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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1963
Page
4
Billy R. Henson, a tool operator at Halliburton, has been promoted to field engineer for the oil field serving firm. He joined Halliburton in 1961 after graduating from Texas Technological College in petroleum engineering.
Mrs Jewel Yosten left for Gainesville to spend Christmas with relatives. Mr and Mrs Bill Oliver welcome a grandson Floyd William born December 16 in Lovington New Mexico to Mr and Mrs J A Roberts. A baby girl born December 16 to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Mosley at Ward Memorial Hospital. Deer hunters from Mona hang failed to nab a deer near Austin. Royalty Baptist Church sets a week of Bible study starting January 6 with varied classes led by named teachers. Charlie Dotson visited Pecos, now with Culligan Water Softener. El Paso Company held a Christmas dinner for Santa Rosa Plant employees with decorations and a Santa appearance.
A limited newsroom works to call on every potential greetings sponsor as readers are invited to notice personal expressions from names at the bottom. The note warns of expected holiday traffic deaths and urges careful driving, while Pinkerton Studio fills downtown shops with Christmas Muzak piped from a rooftop speaker system.
TALK The Journalism Class winners of the door decoration contest are led by Mr. F Dotson and receive a $5 prize. Second and third place go to Mrs Kittrells English class and Mr Cheathams class. A school dance is slated for Saturday December 28 at 8 PM with music by the Raiders of Texas Tech. The Mighty MHS Loboes travel to Big Lake Saturday night. Reagan Co comes Monday. B games 6 PM A games 8 PM. La bies beat Rankin 72-44 B and 60-58 A with Randy Jackson 23 and Arlen Griffith 27. Coach Williamson praised the team. Holiday wishes and dairy facts from 1962.
Tim Schneiday of New Orleans stays with Jim Kent and the E. L. Kent family during the holidays. The Tu lane University students hunted last weekend on the W. B. Whitehead ranch near Del Rio.
The column recalls a festive December mood with many parties dances and open houses for all ages. It contrasts hectic holiday schedules with an old fashioned Christmas and a wish for simpler celebrations amid December merriment.
Weekend lineup features Sun Queen coronation at El Paso Coliseum, a skydiving exhibit, Jeep Derby, Touchdown Club lunch, and Sun Bowl prep. Events include Baton Twirling, Juarez bullring romance, pistol tourney, polo, pops concert, Rancheros breakfast, band tourney, junior Sun Bowl, SMU vs Oregon, New Year parade with Sweethearts on Parade floats, Mexico participation, and Rough Riders Rodeo.
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