Swearing-in ceremony to swear in twelve local officials Friday
Twelve local public officials are to be sworn in Friday at 9 am with Ward County Judge Richard Sitz reading the oath. The list includes Larry Fuller reelected as 143rd District Court judge and Mike Wade, among others. Also noted is nineteen-year-old Albert Talavera Jr recovering in stable condition after a December 20 collision with a train at the North Main crossing. The report mentions several other officials in primary race success and unopposed elections, with continued coverage on page 2.
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Ward
Richard Sitz
Larry Fuller
143Rd District Court
Mike Wade
Albert Talavera Jr
North Carol
Odessa Medical Center Hospital
Talavera
the North Main Crossing
Ward County pilots plan new association at airport
Al and Lynn Pakeyk managers of the municipal airport announce a Ward County Pilots Association to promote the airport and aid local pilots amid rising fuel costs. The first meeting is set for January 10 in the afternoon at Airport Terminal Building with invitations to surrounding counties. The group may discuss a volunteer ambulance lifeline and potential air shows or open houses.
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Lynn Pakeyk
Ward
Pakcyks
al Pakeyk
Minimal, modest New Year vow from Monahans News editor
The item notes Dr Joyce Brothers view on New Year resolutions and humor about keeping 104 error free editions in 1981. A Dallas Morning News correction about an upside down abstract painting photo is mentioned, followed by a second correction about a major issue.
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Joyce Brothers
Monahans News
Dallas
Dallas Morning News
Corrections to Police Report Correct Rose Garden Death
A correction notes Jose Villalobos Olivas was killed at the Rose Garden Club, not the Yellow Rose. It also fixes December 22 traffic details to show Collins and Esparza faced a green light in opposite directions, with no left turn by Collins. The burned house address is 501 East B Street, not 301.
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Jose Villalobos Olivas
Rose Garden Club
Douglas Ray Collins
Lucy Esparza
Collins
Esparza
East B. Street
New Year's Holiday Adjustments At Local News Office
The newspaper prints early for the New Year holiday so staff may celebrate with families. Ads may activate on Thursday. Most stores close New Year's Day, with groceries open. offices, utilities, banks, and post office close and reopen Friday. Chamber closes Wednesday to Monday. The News itself is closed Wednesday and Thursday, reopening Friday morning. Happy New Year.
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Chamber of Commerce
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Jerry McGowen
Randy Cleveland
Ed Keys
John T. Ashcraft
D. Hall
Edith Porter
Nell Berry
del Forbush
Betty Lujan
J. Paul Keel
H.A. Collins
Pascual Olibas
Bob Crouch
J.H. Raglin
Precincta
J.H Bowden
James R Bentley
Edward Hammond
Bert Potts
Donald Karpinski
Johnny M. Molina
van R Randolph
James P. Hammond
Truett Poer
Clyde Benton
E. W
Witt
Justice of the Peace
John Ashcraft
ED Hammond
Pilots Association
Jacques Cousteau
Grandfalls Royalty High School
Port Aransas
GRHS
Newsbeat
Bob Litton
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