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Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1978

Page

2

Ward County Stock Show activities underway for 39th event

Plans for the 39th Ward County Livestock Show are taking shape with a directors meeting. Nearly 250 youths entered with 68 lamb feeders and 45 goat feeders among others. Activities include a Friday 4 H Breakfast February 24, the Saturday February 25 horse show, downtown parade February 27, Kids Kannine Karnival, and livestock judging February 28 to March 1 followed by an auction Friday. Spinks, a Monahans resident and former Army Air Corps member, leads local efforts and campaign chair Pat Ramsey will reach voters in Precinct 2 ahead of the upcoming primary.

Crossword Puzzle Clues From a Historic Page

A damaged OCR style crossword list presents across clues such as 4 Kind of wave 5 Kind of Story 16 Dry 1 U S Navy hard hat 12 Be furious 13 Embrace 14 French Summer 15 Fearsome Opponent 16 Pulpit talks 18 Ending for treat Malt liquor Men of briefs abbr 21 Tocsin 23 Skeleton and master Victor Borge e g Russian commune Down clues include 1 Worries 2 Take the stump 3 Glandular organ 4 HSTs successor 5 Knitter s junctions 6 Swift.

Victor ‘Borge

Snelson Eyes Senate Re election and West Texas Work

Midland civic leader and state senator Snelson, from the 25th District, seeks re election for the May 6 primary. He has served as Governor during absences and chairs the Intergovernmental Relations Committee, the Legislative Budget Board and the Public School Finance Study Committee, focusing on education finance and reducing state red tape as a Sunset Commission member. He and his wife Susan have four children and are active in local civic life.

Texas Senate Senate Snelson Texas Senator Snelson Susan Midland Senate Ladies Club Democratic Workhorse South Legislative Budget Board Senate Finance Committee Public School Finance Study Committee Texas Sunset Commission

First National reports deposits rise to over three and a half million

First National shows deposits up from the prior year by slightly over three and a half million dollars with about one million in checking and two and a half million in savings. About two million of the increase occurred in the third quarter ending September 30, 1977, split evenly between checking and savings. Monahans merchants thank shoppers.

Court Names List of Suspects and Related Parties

A court entry enumerates numerous individuals including Goldie Hardin Childs Lynn Wilson Maxine McDonald Evelyn Cowan Wanda Smith Smith Ronald E Tietze Julie Ann McFarlin Lois Blocker Gleason J J Young Zenita Jo Southworth Mrs ROW Turner Simon Sosa Valenzuela Jimmy Marks Myrtle Callaway Oliver Kelly Ruby Golden Frances Lewis Dugper James Neal O'Dell Lola Nichols Butler Barbara Walden Toni S Potts Paula Mace Hahne Anita Gonzales Ochoa Ruby Parker Berry Lynn Ezra Gandy Clarice Mills R LD Metcalf Stephen Ray Swarb Bessie Todd Dyer Celia Jasso Abila Kenneth Delay Myrick and David George Dugger. Lucille Harper Corby Adeline Spinks Leverett Graham Sanford Palmer David Merritt J I Graham James Curtis Allen Carol Sterling Brooks Anna Jackson McAnally Jack Jordan Leverett Mary Ellen McDaniel Boyd Wayne Benton Betty L Wilson Rhesa Read Browning Mable Cravey Dennis Mrs Earl E Burris Anita Peterson Cowan and Paul J Allgood.

Maxine McDonald Evelyn Cowan Wanda Smith Smith Ronald E. Tietze Julie Ann McFarlin Lois Blocker Gleason J. J. Young Zenita Jo Southworth Mrs Row. Turner Simon Sosa Valenzuela Jimmy Marks Myrtle Callaway Oliver Kelly Ruby Golden Frances Lewis Dugper James Neal O'Dell Lola Nichols Butler Barbara Walden Toni S. Potts Paula Mace Hahne Anita Gonzales Ochoa Ruby Parker Berry Lynn Ezra Gandy Clarice Mills Rld Metcalf Stephen Ray Swarb Bessie Todd Dyer Celia Jasso Abila Kenneth Delay Myrick David George Dugger Lucille Harper Corby Adeline Spinks Leverett Graham Sanford Palmer David Merritt J. I Graham James Curtis Allen Carol Sterling Brooks Anna Jackson McAnally Jack Jordan Leverett Mary Ellen McDaniel Boyd Wayne Benton Betty L. Wilson Rhesa Read Browning Mable Cravey Dennis Earl E. Burris Anita Peterson Cowan Paul J. Allgood

Costumes And Camera Produce Instant Fun Indoors

Bad weather keeps kids inside so dressing up and instant photos enchant them. A trunk of clothes plus hats fans sunglasses sparks imagination. Have film and flash ready, give minimal guidance, keep camera steady, check backgrounds, shoot at subject level, and enjoy the creative play.

County Agents Kr M4 N1 Ii Us Ve Mr and Mrs Don Findley

County agents Kr M4 and N1 assist, meeting with Mr and Mrs Don Findley to discuss farm program matters and local outreach initiatives. The brief note records cordial attendance and ongoing cooperative efforts between officials and residents.

Tau Lambda Club to Host Luncheon at Center

The Tau Lambda Study Club will host the luncheon with tips meat provided by Mrs. Pat Nicholson and cherry tarts for dessert. Decorations will reflect a Valentine theme with Mrs. Paul Corby as president and a decorating committee including Mrs. Jack Ammer, Mrs. Dean Faulkenberry, and Mrs. Jerry Hardisty. Transportation calls to the Center at 943-2608 by 10 a.m. Salad or vegetable dish due by 11:30. Also noted: 4-H training for leaders and projects offered February 18-19 by county agents E. J. Harrison and Levine McCurdy.

Pat Nicholson Tau Lambda Study Club Paul Corby Jack Ammer Dean Faulkenberry Jerry Hardisty Texas 4H Center E. J. Harrison Levine McCurdy

Obituaries from Monahans mark multiple 1978 deaths

Graveside services were held for Elizabeth Ann Sais, one day old, in Monahans Cemetery. The infant died January 26 1978 at Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Odessa. Survivors include four brothers and three sisters. Additional items note Judy Way Estep Fuller death January 26 1978, nursing career, and services in Monahans. Other notices include C M Henry and Glenn Dale Prough services, with Prough death attributed to electrical shock. Expressions of gratitude from grieving relatives conclude the notices.

Elizabeth Ann Sais Richard Sais Monahans Monahans Cemetery Wilson Miller Funeral Home Women’s and Children’s Hospital Odessa Judy Way Estep) Fuller First Methodist Church Glenneth Harrington Wilson-Miller Funeral Home

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Spinks Army Air Corps Flying Tigers China Air Corps Ward County Bryan Stuckey Pearson Cooper John Huffman A. D. Scott Bill Goin Don Hughes County Home Demonstration Clubs 4-H Adult Leaders Association America First Baptist Church Jean South Franklin Basin Bit Ward Memorial Hospital Board of Managers Fie Pat Ramsey Cessor Knitter's Junctions Swift Mammal Mrs. Tracy Blake Lucy's Pittsburgh Steelers Goldie Hardin Childs and Lynn Wilson Loop Road Highway 80 Mercury Becky Milson Wickett Ricky Lynn Womack Vivian Womack Ward Memorial Milson James Ernest McAmis McAmis Odessa Medical Center Joe Drea Mr. and Mrs Don Findley SAIS Fulfer George McArthur College Station Janet Yeates Agricultural Communications, College Station Sam Cotner Jerry Parsons Dean McGray Gratz Myers, Jr Val Verde County Ward Memorial Hospital Harrison and McCurdy Jim Jones Stockton Walter Fulfer Patricia Fulfer Theresa Fulfer Perry Estep Liberal Kansas Jack Estep Green Forest Arkansas Nancy Melton Knoxville Marvin Estep Arrie Estep Crane Henry C. M. Henry North Alice Wilson - Miller Funeral Home Mr. Henry Prough Glenn Dale Prough Lovington New Mexico Lovington Funeral Home Mr. Prough Duncan Oklahoma Pat Prough Sonya Prough Sammy Charles Prough Stanton Michael Keith Prough C. W Prough H. T. Prough
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