Texas 1966 Highway Map Offers Expanded Coverage
The Texas Highway Department begins a record 800000 free 1966 Official State Highway Map run with substantial increases in Interstate and farm to market road mileage. The map highlights Safe Rest Areas scenic Texas attractions and routes, while postcards and free copies are available at county offices tourist bureaus and district offices across the state.
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Texas Highway Department
Texas
Travel and Information Division
Seren
Texas-America
Highway Department
State Capitol
Texas and Information Division
Austin
West Texas Day at San Antonio Feb 17 Highlighted
West Texas Wool and Mohair Day on February 17 at the 7th Annual San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo at Joe Freeman Coliseum. Daytime judging features Suffolk Southdown Montadale Sheep Market Barrows Open Show Jersey and Guernseys. Santa Gertrudis Breeding Cattle Sale set for 2 p.m. in the Sales Barn. Special guests include 1966 Miss Wool Janice Archer of Austin and 1966 Miss Mohair Janell Jernigan of Geldthwaite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monahang
West Texas
San Antonio
Joe Freeman
Ted Holecampel Junction
Jersey
Miss Wool
Janice Archer
Austin
Miss Mohair
Janell Jernigan
Geldthwaite
Randall Jones Graduates Munitions Specialist Course
Airman Third Class Randall L. Jones son of Mr and Mrs Albert Jones of Monahans graduates at Lowry AFB Colo from the munitions specialists training course. He is assigned to Elgin AFB Fla for duty with the Air Force Systems Command. The airman is a 1964 graduate.
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Denver
Colo
Randall L. Jones
Albert Jones
Monahans
Lowry Afb
U.S. Air Force
Jones
Elgin Afb
Fla
Air Force Systems Command
L E Weaks Completes 25 Years With Gulf Oil
Lycurgus Edmond Weaks of Wickett will be eligible February 15 for a 25 Year Service Award from Gulf Oil Corporation. He began with Gulf in 1944 at Wickett as a Roustabout and has served as Foreman and Production Foreman. He currently works as Rocustabout Foreman in the Monahans area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lycurgus Edmond Weaks
Wickett
Gulf Oil Corporation
Weaks
Gulf
Monahans
Monahans High to Texas Western College Path
Readable fragment shows Monahans High School student path to Texas Western College in El Paso. Likely notes academic route or alumni linkage indicating transfer or attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monahans High School
Texas Western College At
el Paso
Rollins Chairs Deep Drilling Symposium Committee
J Y Rollins vice president of Taggart Well Service Inc. chairs the finance committees for the Deep Drilling and Development Symposium Delaware Basin to be held at the Morahans High School Auditorium on March 31. Rollins, a Texas A&M mechanical and management engineer, has served in West Texas oil industry roles and holds professional engineering registrations. He is a member of the Monahang Chamber of Commerce Petroleum Committee and several engineering societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Y. Rollins
Taggart Well Service Service, Inc
Delaware Basin
Morahans
Rollins
Texas A&m University
West Texas
Monahang
Monahang Chamber of Commerce, the Society of Petroleum Engineers of
ASME
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Texas
Athens readers flock to more newspapers in 1964
Residents of Athens and suburbs including Piraeus read 248 million newspapers in 1964, up from 219 million in 1963. More afternoon papers were sold than morning papers. The sale of weeklies and political reviews totaled 14.7 million.
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Athens
Piraeus
Range Seeding and Brush Control Planned by Waddell Ranch
James Waddell Jr a rancher near Kermit plans 1330 acres of range seeding next month and 400 acres of brush control by foot plowing this year. The projects are part of his long term conservation plan aided by the Soil Conservation Service and the Great Plains Conservation Program, with the Upper Pecos Soil Conservation District assisting locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Waddell Jr
Kermit
Waddell
Soil Conservation Service
C. W
James Waddell, Jr
Local Dismissals Attend Hospitals and School Talk
Johnny Puckett was dismissed from Ward Hospital after an appendectomy and is recovering well. Mrs R H Butler traveled to Lubbock where her mother was admitted to Lubbock Methodist Hospital. Amy Magness will go to Baylor Hospital in Dallas for abdominal surgery. C D Cooper of Royalty was injured in an oil field accident near Crane and dismissed from Crane hospital, referred to a specialist. W H Smith, Crane School speech teacher, addressed students on citizenship and school life. Twelve members and their sons continued coverage on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Puckett
Ward Hospital
R. H. Butler
D. S. Nichols
Lubbock
Lubbock Methodist Hospital
Amy Magness
Dallas
Baylor Hospital
C. D. Cooper
O. Cooper
Royalty
Crane
Crane Hospital
Tommy Harris
Alvin Knight
Cayanosa
Crane ‘Hospital
Econimics
Thes High En
Ann Sahar
Af Pressehen
Ilfie
W. H. Smith
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Hiway
London, Ky
Bill Harrison
Randall Jones
Elgin Air Base
J. T. Rollins
L. E. Weaks
Reed Tire Company
Guardian
Full-Size Cars Co
Corvette
Dodge
Ford
Rome
Nash
Plymouth
Studebaker
Buick
Chevy
Een DeSoto
Oi Pinout Edsel
Mercury
Valentine
W. Sealy
U.S
Cadillac
Chrysler
Continental
Lincoln
Grandfalls News
Mrs Ike Harrison
Southwestern Bell
Master Remodelers Guild
Nier LA Building Supplies
Euild
Mae Aan Lt
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