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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1965
Page
11
Holiday hors d oeuvres feature deviled ham spreads and crabmeat mixtures served on toasted bread and pastry crusts. Preparations can be made ahead, then baked briefly before serving, with variations using eggs, nuts, celery, pickles, and paprika for festive bites.
Royal Neighbors enjoyed a December 15 Christmas party at Mrs. J. S. Yell's home. The program included poems read by members with readings by Mrs. Cooke Mrs. Wood and Miss Wood. Gifts were exchanged and donations given to Mora hans Convalescent Home and a family. A social hour followed with lemon fruit cake and holiday sandwiches.
Mrs. Don Thresher spoke to No Gamma Study Club at Mrs. Joe Massey’s home about the first Christmas card designed in 1843 by J. C. Horsley for Sir Henry Cole. She noted the card’s English origin and its evolution reflecting art, peace, humor, and religious themes.
Mr and Mrs Bill Marrs and their baby visit Mrs Ernes tine Starling and Mr and Mrs WM Marrs in a social gathering recorded in local notices.
Mr and Mrs Kraig Galli of Denton are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Joe Goodwin. The brief note records a family visit and the travel detail to Denton.
Mrs. R. A. Hale honored on her 89th birthday December 9 at a Big Spring nursing home. She previously lived in Monahans and led the Golden Age Club. Her children arranged a secret party with friends, gifts, a coconut cake, and games of 42.
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Lowe of Palacios arrive with their parents Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Cooper and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lowe for holiday greetings and family time.
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