Attest Mary M Childs County Clerk notice
Publication notice states Mary M. Childs serves as County Clerk with official attestation published on December 22 and 29, 1966.
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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1966
Page
6
Publication notice states Mary M. Childs serves as County Clerk with official attestation published on December 22 and 29, 1966.
Ward County Commissioners Court invites sealed cash bids or bids offering a percentage of recovered materials for the old T and P Depot at Wickett Park Texas. Bids due by 10:00 A.M. December 27 1966 with $50 cashier’s or certified check. Sealed bids to be delivered to the County Judge. county may reject any bid.
Ordinance No 576 amends Ordinance No 508 to set a filing fee of 1000 dollars. The change affects Section Four with other provisions remaining in force. Effective after publication and approved at the first reading on December 19 1966. Attest notes show Mayor Jim S Williams and City Secretary Margie Wilson and publication December 22 1966.
The page recounts children’s letters to Santa Claus forwarded to the News. Some letters are scribbled others printed in large type while many are carefully written. A girl notes her Christmas Eve address is Ardmore Oklahoma not Monahans.
Oliver, 28, moved from Odessa two and a half years ago and bought the wholesale Firestone store and Texaco distributorship from Mrs. O. G. Rudy. The Firestone store was moved to Fourth and Gary in September and operates with the Texaco service station. Oliver will handle Humble gasoline and fuels along with Enjoy chemicals and Atlas tires. His wife Sandra works as bookkeeper and secretary. they have three children.
A 21 year old woman, recently married to Jim Stewart of Monahans, died after a visit to Texas with her husband. She had been staying about a week. services were set for 4 PM at the local Catholic Church with burial in Monahans Cemetery. Surviving are her Massachusetts parents, a brother, and two sisters.
Fire Chief Joe Killian said two firetrucks responded to a Wednesday alarm around 9 a.m. The blaze started in a bedroom from a radio shorting out, causing extensive smoke damage to the house and its contents. The owner, an employee of Monahans Electric Co., said they must move out until after Christmas while repairs proceed.
A Monahans nurse reported witnessing a Fuller family car crash on the road from Odessa. She described the vehicle losing control after hitting dirt, flipping twice and skidding before stopping. Mrs Fuller and her 15 year old son suffered minor injuries, with granddaughter Gail Fuller in Odessa and all hospitalized.
The police department notes timely support as a hit-and-run incident prompts a fund for a child named Pam. A larger jar was placed at the police station to collect public contributions, with gifts welcome at the counter.
The council reviewed a permit for Paul De Cleva Oil Co to install flow lines and a temporary tank battery at Second and Eva Street with 60 days to finalize a permanent site pending insurance board guidance. Signal Of Co received permission for a diagonal well in the 300 block of North Doris, 888 feet from the site, while a slant well was pursued after a release issue. The city will charge a $1000 drilling permit fee and absorb inspection costs, voting unanimously. Council also redirected 7,160 in interest from Mercantile National deposits for seastopping and set 3,000 in government bonds. next meeting moved to Jan 9.
Mr and Mrs Joe Pit announce a boy born December 13 in Monahans. Mr and Mrs Ismael Valery zuela have a girl born December 16. Mr and Mrs Roger report a boy born December 18 in Monahans. Mr and Mrs Don Bullard welcome a boy born December 19 in Monahans. Mrs Gunnard Anna Paul, in Gulf Camp, is recovering from major surgery at Medical ter Hospital Odessa with room 613 for cards.
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