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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1972
Page
3
In the January 4 issue the News will appoint Mrs. John C. Boase Beverly as the new Woman's Page Editor taking over the society desk. The former editor will remain part time as bookkeeper and praised Monahans women for their support and involvement in community progress.
The writer bids readers farewell with thanks to the Cooper family and colleagues. Beverly will write full time, boosting local news. Messages from former helpers and readers reflect holiday greetings, with notes on personal updates and a postponed library program.
Mrs. P. R. Kuykendall and Mrs. Marcine Webb hosted the Vota Vita Class Christmas party for members and husbands Tuesday evening December 19 in the fellowship hall of the First Baptist Church in Grandfalls.
Yale Music and Santa entertained members of the Tatom Parents and Teachers Association at the Tatom Cafeteria last Tuesday. Decorative programs were by Howard Powers and his art students. Mrs. Ann Haines directed her Fifth Grade Choir.
Former Monahans resident Marilyn Russell White, a merit teacher at Robert E. Lee High School Midland, was among four Midland women honored in the 1972 Out standing Young Women of America. She participates in the Midland Odessa Chorale and serves as speech and drama sponsor. her husband Cecil is noted as the son of Monahans locals. A Texas PTA Life Membership was also given to Mrs. Charles Wade for youth service. Santa visited the meeting, bringing gifts to staff and children.
Monahans students received degrees at Texas A&M University's midterm exercises as 990 degrees were awarded including 689 undergraduates 221 masters and 80 doctorates. Undergraduate honorees were John Thomas Marrs and Robert O. Pomroy with other party details and local guests noted.
Mr and Mrs Dean Phipps and Mr and Mrs Randal Phipps hosted Phipps Sand and Gravel employees and families at a Grandfalls Christmas dinner on December 16. The event, catered by Mrs Bill Raglin, featured turkey and trimmings. Families of Luciano Rodriguez Raul Rey Victor Rodriguez D W McNeme Ike Harbison Jose Huertes Grandfalls and Jose Armandariz Imperial attended along with Mildred Dixon and S F Phipps of Monahans.
Wednesday Study Club hosted a progressive Christmas themed dinner on December 15. The event began at the George Gannaway home with Wassail and a Carol naming contest, moved to the Texas Electric Bank House for dinner, and concluded at the Conrad Dunagan home with carols and a scripture reading.
A collection of song titles and artists includes It Never Rains in Southern California by Albert Hammond You Ought To Be with Me by Al Green Clair by Gilbert O Sullivan You're So Vain by Carly Simon Rockin Pneumonia Boogie Woogie Flu by Johnny Rivers I Am Woman by Helen Reddy Superstition by Stevie Wonder Funny Face by Donna Fargo Somethings Wrong with Me by Austin Roberts.
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