Three Arrested On Felony Narcotic Possession Charge
Ward County and City police with Ector County narcotics agents arrested three Ft. Stockton residents two miles east of Monahans on felony marijuana possession charges. About two pounds of suspected marijuana were seized. Alvin DeMoville 32 Nina DeMoville 18 released on 5000 bond each. Robert Pettit 28 held on 5000 bond.
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Ward County
Ector County
Pecos
Alvin DeMoville
Nina LeAnne DeMoville
Ft. Stockton
Robert Earl Pettit
Stockton
Monahans
David McPeak
Billy Hammitt
Wayne Poor
Louise Massey Plans To Attend Aging Conference
Louise Massey announced that she will attend the 1978 Governor's Conference on Aging at the San Antonio Convention Center on February 20. The conference is sponsored by the Governor's Committee on Aging and the 28 Area Agencies on Aging. Massey serves as Senior Citizen Director and Ward County member of the committee.
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Dolph Brisco
San Antonio Convention Center
Governor’s Committee On Aging
Ward
Louise Massey
Mrs. Massey
Briscoe
Obituary for Theodore Lockhart 76 of North Main
Services are pending at Wilson-Miller Funeral Home for Theodore Lockhart aged 76 of 1305 North Main. He died Thursday January 5 1978 and was pronounced at Ward Memorial Hospital. Born October 8 1901 in Belton he was a Baptist. Survivors: two sons William Lockhart Crane Henry Daught ery Post a daughter Lena Young Denver a brother Dellas Lockhart Temple a sister Corrne Hall Monahans two grandchildren three great grandchildren.
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Theodore Lockhart
North Main
Wilson-Miller Funeral Home
Lockhart
Ward Memorial Hospital
Belton
The
Baptist Church
William Lockhart
Crane
Henry Daughtery
Post
Lena Young
Denver
Colorado
Dellas Lockhart
Temple
Corrne Hall
Monahans
Sanchez dies after fall at work in Alpine area
Luis Sanchez 33 of Odessa and brother of Edward Sanchez of Monahans died January 5 near Alpine after a 10 foot fall while working on a compressor engine. He was born in Alpine and lived there most of his life, later moving to Odessa. He served in the Vietnam Era and was a Catholic. Survivors include his widow Faye Pena and several relatives. Burial was in Holy Angel Cemetery with services conducted by Geeslin Funeral Home of Alpine.
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Luis Sanchez
Odessa
Edward Sanchez
Monahans
Alpine
Holy Angel Cemetery
Geeslin Funeral Home
Big Three Industries
Sanchez
Faye Pena
Mr. Sanchez
Card Of Thanks For Our Bereavement Support
Our recent bereavement leaves us with a deep sense of loss and gratitude for the Christian friends who comforted us. Special thanks to Ward Memorial Hospital nurses and Dr. Perez for caring for our mother. We thank First Baptist Church and our neighbors for their love and support from Shirley Greer Guy and family.
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Ward Memorial Hospital
Dr. Perez
Wilson-Miller Funeral Home
First Baptist Church
Hospital consulting contract extended to 30 months
The Commissioners Court extended the interim management contract to 30 months starting February, with HAI providing physician recruitment and operational counsel plus access to 20 percent purchasing discounts. The $32,838 bill covers August to October for 453 hours of planning and negotiations, with $4,553 engineering fees and a net monthly loss despite rising room and ER charges.
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HAI
Ted Kerr
Kerr
Fitz -Gerald
Midland
Savings & Loan Posts Strong 1977 Gains in Texas
TS and L reports a $4.669 million rise in savings deposits and a $6.111 million mortgage loan total for 1977. Total assets reached $21.648 million as residential real estate activity boosted Ward County economy. For 1978, Don Hughes predicts solid demand but smaller savings gains. The association boosts reserves to $1.038 million after adding $162k to reserves.
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Texas Savings & Loan
Don Hughes
Hughes
Ward
Design delays floor plan approval to June start
A design phase lasts long to finish floor plans and secure the needed approvals. Brooks and Collier forecast that construction cannot begin until June at the earliest.
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Brooks and Collier
Odessa College OC Courses Registration Set Monday
A combined organization and registration meeting for extension classes at Odessa College will be held Monday night at 6 30 in the Junior High Cafeteria. All classes occur at Monahans High School with at least 15 registered and no special lab equipment needed. Dr Miles Eckert dean of student development will lead registration. Past courses include psychology 232 sociology 231 government 231 English 132 history 232 speech 131 and philosophy 231. Registration fees are 48 50 for a three hour, 54 00 for four hours, and 65 for six hours.
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Odessa College
Monahans High School
Miles Eckert
Senior Citizens Plan Breakfast at Center
The Senior citizens will gather for a breakfast at the Center on Wednesday morning. Louise Massey, the Center Director, notes traditional bacon and eggs and fellowship. Breakfast starts at 7:30 a.m. Items can be stored overnight in the Center kitchen. A blood pressure clinic follows from 10 a.m. to noon with nurses Nora Williams and Betty Smith checking pressures.
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Center
Louise Massey
Nora Williams
Betty Smith
Your Week Ahead Aries Virgo Scorpio Pisces Forecast Card
New associations bring opportunities and tax matters urge organization. Keep credit clean, resolve legal issues, and avoid costly judgment errors. Relationships offer answers while home ideas and neighborhood joys inspire Scorpio. Financial balance aids Sagittarius while Pisces seeks quiet renewal and abandoning wasted pursuits.
Be Our Guest Editorial Policy at Monahans News
The Monahans News invites guest editorials up to 600 words on various subjects. Submit typed double spaced articles with signature, address, and phone for verification. The News reserves the right to reject or edit submissions and will publish under Guest Editorial if suitable.
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Monahans News
Commissioners Plan Meeting Monday Morning
The commissioners will meet Monday morning with a vote on payments for fire fighting contracts covering Monahans Barstow Grandfalls Wickett and Pyote. They will set holidays for 1978 consider advertising for paying at the Pro Shop of the County Golf Course and select the 1978 Grievance Committee.
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Monahans
Barstow
Grandfalls
Wickett
Pyote
Stockholders Meet Tuesday For TS & L Association
Stockholders of the Texas Savings and Loan Association will meet Tuesday at 3 p.m. in the Thrift Room. A copy of the annual report will be available on request. At the December meeting the Board declared a dividend of one dollar per share payable to stockholders of record on January 3, 1978.
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Texas Savings and Loan Association
Ts&l
Board of Directors
Record
School Board Brief Tuesday Meeting Agenda in January
The School Board meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Administration Building. Agenda includes the annual election of Administrative Personnel principals, a church property matter with Church of God in Christ Number Two, a contract item, National School Board Convention discussion, and a resignation. A separate note states the first roll film camera patent was issued September 4 1888 to George Eastman, weighing 22 ounces and capturing 22 inch diameter circular pictures on 100 feet of film.
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Church of God In Christ Number Two
George Eastman
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