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Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1966

Page

3

Lobos Fall to Lamesa in Open 2-AAA Play

The Lobos lost to Lamesa 44 to 65 at Lobo Gym as Alvino Mendez was held to 14 points. James Ramsey led with 13 for the Green and White, with Baker 7 and Warren 4. The B team edged Lamesa 39-38. District play vs Seminole starts Friday at Seminole Indians gym. Lobo Booster Club hosts January 9 meeting with film of the Lobo Lamesa clash.

Lobos Seminole Lobo Lamesa Golden Tornados Lobo Gym Lamesa Alvino Mendez Mendez James Ramsey Lee Baker David Warren Bill Soloman Larry Lance Ricky Tedford Melvin Dixon Wolves Lamesa Whirlwinds Duckworth Foster Berry Schroeder Smith Corsette Rodriguez Indians

Salute To Servicemen and Local Graduations

A Christmas greeting from Lance Corporal Leslie Pool Jr. in Vietnam expresses gratitude to Monahans and Ward County residents for support. The item also notes Pvt E-3 Loyd Douglas Curbon, a 1962 Odessa Ector High School graduate, completing basic at Fort Hood and home on 14 day leave before further training.

Leslie Pool, Jr The Monahans News Ward County Viet Nam Monahans Cpl Chu Lai Pvt Loyd Douglas Curbon Fort Hood Doug Ector High School Odessa Beth Curbow Trio Motor Company Nancy Crawfills Corner Drug

NewArrivals in Odessa and Monahans

Mr and Mrs Don Spears welcome a girl born December 20 in Odessa. Mr and Mrs Earl Owens greet a boy born December 22 in Odessa. Mr and Mrs Apolni Esparza announce a girl born December 23 in Monahans. Mr and Mrs James Von Wagner report a girl born December 25 in Monahans.

Don Spears Odessa Earl Owens Apolni Esparza Monahans James von Wagner

Texans Triumph In 1966 Sports Year Across Domains

Texas athletes dominated 1966 with Curtis Cokes claiming the welterweight world title in Dallas and Cassius Clay’s heavyweight bout at the Astrodome boosting Houston as a boxing center. Kathy Whitworth led women’s golf with 10 wins, Randy Matson set shot put marks, and Texas teams excelled in college and high school sports including Texas Western’s NCAA title run and Madisonville’s long losing streak ending.

Texas Curtis Cokes Dallas Cassius Clay Cleveland Williams Astrodome Big Dome Houston Clay Ernie Terrell World Boxing Association Kathy Whitworth San Antonio Randy Matson Texas A&m Henderson County Kilgore Texas Western University of Houston Nancy Cliff Richey Cliff Maria Bueno Brazil Lloyd Ruby Wichita Falls Ken Miles Hollywood Calif University of Texas Gay Brewer Pensacola Fla Bill Martindale Jacksonville Lake Forest Ill Bobby Nichols Midland Don January Philadelphia Homero Blancas Seattle - Everett Miss Whitworth Sandra Haynie Fort Worth Mickey Wright Miss Haynie Miss Wright Dallas Cowboys Tom Landry Cowboys Southern Methodist Madisonville

Appreciation Letter From Monahans Jaycees

The Monahans Jaycees thank Monahans merchants and employees for graciously hosting the West Texas Children's Home children during the December 2 shopping tour. Signed by T. W. Longbotham Jr. Chairman.

Monahans Jaycees Monahans Children of West Texas Childrens Home T. W. Longbotham Jr

Mets Announce 27-Game Spring Exhibition Schedule

The New York Mets list a 27 game spring schedule with14 contests at Al Lang Field St. Petersburg their training base. The opener is March 1 against the St. Louis Cardinals at Al Lang Field. They break camp April 7 then face the Baltimore Orioles in Jacksonville on April 8 and again in Durham N C the next day.

New York New York Mets al Lang Field St. Petersburg Mets St. Louis Cardinals al Lang Baltimore Orioles Jacksville Durham

Monahans High Announces Senior Play Cast

Senior play at Monahans High School is set for February 17 with the production Alice in Wonderland directed by Lloyd Shirley. The cast includes lead roles such as Alice Cynthia McDaniel and White Rabbit Gail Wilson, plus many supporting players and chorus members listed.

Monahans High School Lloyd Shirley Alice Cynthia McDaniel Bill Barton White Rabbit Gail Wilson Caterpillar Ann Patterson Connie Ramsey Duchess Betty Davis Cook

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