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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1978
Page
2
The Masons State Tuesday Meet at Monahans Masonic Lodge No. 952 will gather Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Masonic Hall on Second Street. Worshipful Master James Linn says the evening will focus on examinations in the Master Mason and Fellowcraft Degrees.
City election set for January 20 1979 at Grand Falls Texas City Hall to decide for or against a 1 percent local sales and use tax Mrs Leola Phillips serves as election judge Polls open 7 AM to 7 PM governed by state election laws notice dated December 31 1978 by Mayor William O Walker.
The guide outlines three basic actions to improve warmth from fireplaces. Install an outside air source via underfloor inlet with grill and damper, keep a slightly ajar fireplace window for airflow, and use a damper system to regulate draft. A glass screen with damper saves energy by aiding heat radiation and preventing drafts. At night close the glass damper while keeping the main damper open.
From Page 1 brief snowfall mentioned as a symbolic start and end to the year. Temperatures climbed to 80 on the first day and fell to 9 on December 9 setting a yearly record. Christmas Day reached 70 but dipped to 21 overnight for cold lovers.
County Extension Agent Levine McCurdy will present a method demonstration at the Sandy 4 H Club meeting on Wednesday January 3. The regular monthly gathering will be held at the Community Center at 4 o clock that afternoon.
The Monahans Lions Club resumes noon meetings at the Colonial Inn with Dr. Lyn don Arscott of Gulf Oil Monahans as speaker. His topic is Government Regulation and Economics in the Oil Business.
The oath of office will be administered Tuesday at 9 a.m. in the County Courtroom to officials elected in the November General Election.
Funeral services for Carrie Belle Brashier 69 of 1403 South Bruce were held at Bethel Baptist Church with Rev R F Simmons officiating. Interment at Monahans Cemetery under Wilson Miler Funeral Home direction. She died December 26 1978 at Ward Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. Born October 19 1909 in Mississippi she had lived in Monahans since 1942. She married John Clay Brashier October 25 1925 in El Dorado Arkansas. Survived by husband a daughter Pat Tate Midland two brothers Ernest Muckelrath Tioga ND and Bill Muckelrath Springfield MO four sisters Agnes Terry Bonnie Goza Monahans Cleo Young Genevieve Ward El Dorado two grandchildren one great grandchild. In 1972 32 counties produced 12 million pounds of cheese compared to 83 billion pounds in 1966 total 29 billion pounds in 1974 in the United States per capita consumption 145 pounds excluding cottage cheese from 77 pounds in 1950. District Judge Larry Fuller will administer swearing in for District Clerk Jack Griggs and county officials Judge Richard Sitz Clerk Pat Finley Treasurer Goldie Childs Commissioners Bob Spinks Lenora Price Justices of the Peace Louis Guerrero Bert Potts Sue Mullins L A Wester. Public invited. A federal OSHA action removed 928 obsolete regulations including one on toilet seat design sparking debate over inflationary costs. OSHA faces scrutiny over noise limits and broader health standards while other agencies push new rules. Chamber recommends freezing agency budgets and enforcing cost-benefit analyses before new rules. CPC
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