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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1981
Page
1
Ward County commissioners meet Monday with a routine agenda. Two bid items will be opened for a new suburban carry-all vehicle for the County Extension Agent and a tractor-loader for Precinct 4.
Freshman State Representative Jerry Cockerham of Mona was pleased with committee assignments handed down by House Speaker Bill Clayton. He joined Higher Education and Natural Resources, calling the latter a top priority due to western water concerns.
Governor Clemmons issued a budget Thursday expanding state spending by 18.5 percent. It includes 1.3 million dollars for construction at West Texas Children's Home at Pyote. The plan omits line items for WTCH and Brownwood State School. The Legislative Budget Bureau recommends 2.9 million for WTCH in 1982 and 3.1 million for 1983.
The Grandfalls Royalty Chamber of Commerce will host its 13th Annual Banquet on Saturday February 14 at 7 30 p m in the Grandfalls School Cafeteria. Speaker Clark Ford former Area Minister for the Central Area of the Christian Church Disciples of Christ Southwest now serving Memorial Christian Church of Midland. Four directors will be elected and the Citizen of the Year award announced. A filet mignon dinner will be served.
County Agent Mark Guelker schedules a weigh-in Tuesday at 5 pm at the county barns for 4 H members to bring lambs goats and barrows. New scales will be used and weights help adjust feeding as the county livestock show approaches in five weeks.
The Monahans City Council will review three improvement areas for the airport including a ground lease with Furry Industries for a new hangar and renovations to the terminal. A TESCo underground electrical service request accompanies the hangar plan. Also on the agenda is appointing an Associate Municipal Judge to Corporation Court to improve city court service.
Monahans Chamber of Commerce outlines committee aims led by chairpersons Del Forbush Fermin Vasquez Gerald McAnally and Johnny White. Each group lists quarterly or monthly meetings and specific objectives such as industry outreach, downtown promotion, teachers orientation, oil and gas appreciation, and housing expansion with funding exploration and hotel development plans.
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