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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1965
Page
5
A winter teen party feature details how to serve chicken drumsticks dipped in canned gravy and rolled in herb stuffing. Bake for about one hour at 375 degrees to yield golden crusts and tender meat, served with raw vegetables fruit and doughnuts and hot cider.
A Christmas column reflects on holiday prep and procrastination in Monahans Texas. The piece notes advance publicity for a Big Day, postholiday calm, and humor about mailed cards and town life, including local décor and parking lots. It mentions Balmorhea’s name origin and local residents visiting family for Christmas.
Mrs. J C Lewis hosted the Builders Class of First Methodist Church for a Christmas party at her home on Friday night December 17 with co hosts Mrs Opal Martin Miss Bertha Jenness and Mrs J S Reynolds. Maxine Bellamy led a gift auction to raise funds for the Methodist Home in Waco.
A short guide covers how to appear taller through posture wardrobe and hair. It also gives tips for painting with watercolors to prevent drips and offers polite ways to depart a party without overstaying, including a follow up call to the hostess.
Monahans Country Club hosted a Christmas tea Saturday afternoon December 18 from 2 to 4 30 p m. Hostesses included Mrs J W Thrasher Sr Mrs L O Newton Mrs J W Thrasher Jr and Mrs Donald R Logan with 250 to 300 guests attending. The ballroom featured a fir Christmas tree silver streamers bold bells and plaques and a red carnation centerpiece. Guests enjoyed silver tea and coffee services cookies and party foods as they greeted the season. The rose history note closes the piece mentioning Sappho Cleopatra and rose petals.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Jenking of Kermit led the Monahans Duplicate Club session for a high score on Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Jolley took second as J. E. Coles of Iraan and Francis Davis of Pecos tied for third with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Meaders.
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