Steak Dinner Honors Slater Transport Workers in MonaHans
Eleven Slater Transport Company employees from Wickett and Kent Distributors attended a Friday safety meeting and banquet at Cafe Royal in Monahans. Truck Supervisor Henry Wade led the event with drivers J A McDonald Leonard Gardner Charles F Clark Doyle Martin Johnny Briggs Gene McKee Oscar Ross James Haas Jack Smith Eliseo Contreras. E M Hensley of El Paso presented a safety film and talk, followed by Bill Lee of Monahans with a 30 minute safety talk. Wade chaired as driver attendance reached 100 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slater Transport Company
Wickett
Kent Distributors
Cafe Royal
Monahans
Henry Wade
J. A. McDonald
Leonard Gardner
Charles F. Clark
Doyle Martin
Johnny Briggs
Gene McKee
Oscar Ross
James Haas
Jack Smith
Eliseo Contreras
E. M. Hensley
el Paso
Maryland Casualty Company
Bill Lee
Wade
Area cage scores across district action reported
Andrews 78 over Monahans 57 Barstow 67 over Pyote 66 San Angelo 73 over Permian 62 Big Spring 67 over Odessa 60 Ector 49 Fort Stockton 46 Seminole 63 over Kermit 52. The article notes the first permanent iron works in Massachusetts in 1645 and the first power producing public utility in New York City in 1882.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
New Arrivals and Confederate Flag Note
New baby announcements list nine births with parents and dates from January 17 to January 29 in multiple towns including Grandfalls Wickett and Star Route. The note also mentions Stars and Bars as the original Confederate flag adopted in 1861 by the Montgomery convention in Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Baird
J. R. Santiago
Grandfalls
J. C. Nall
S. Kenneth
Marvin Martin
L. L. Wilson
S. Eva
C. C. Doughty
H. A. Myers
W. 12Th
E. R. Poor
N. Allen
C. R. Hudson
Royce Fox
S. Main
Montgomery
Ala
A New Year With Familiar Feelings in 1963
The writer reflects on how 1963 arrives quickly after 1962 and expresses a sense of nostalgia for the departing year. They anticipate adjusting to the new year much like wearing new shoes, hoping to grow fond of it over time.
Telstar and Quiet Upgrades Marked 1962 Telco Progress
The year 1962 saw Telstar, the first active communications satellite, revolutionizing global links. Southwestern Bell highlights also include stormproofing the long distance network with underground cables and microwave relays, cable pressurization to keep moisture out, leak detection, and voice boosters improving clarity across town state and nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Bell
Telstar
Southwestern Bell Aims to Improve Service in 1963
A brief company greeting notes ongoing efforts to enhance telephone service. The message wishes customers a happy new year 1963 from Southwestern Bell and its staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Bell
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
AFL finances show progress but near break even unlikely
The American Football League posted further losses for the third straight year, with Houston the only club reportedly profitable at about $100,000 thanks to strong attendance and television revenue. Commissioner Foss credits the championship game for significant league advertising and fan discussion, while prospects for a break even 1963 depend on tighter spending and stronger franchises.
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American Football League
Houston
Bud Adams
Lamar Hunt
Dallas
New York
AFL
Joe Foss
Foss
National Football League
NFL
Bulldog Turner
New York Titans
Turner
Hospital admissions list from Ward County Memorial Hospital
Patients admitted between January 13 and January 23 include Norman Culver Baytown William Reap Abilene James Tone Midland Ronald Erikenson Max Coursey J W West Pyote Geraldine Faulkner and others from Imperial Wickett Monahans and nearby towns. A second group admitted January 23 to January 30 includes Charles Barnes Cherryvale Ark Manuel Campos and more from Wickett Imperial Monahans and Kermit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward County Memorial Hospital
Norman Culver
Baytown
William Reap
Abilene
James Tone
Midland
Ronald Erikenson
Max Coursey
J. W. West
Pyote
Geraldine Faulkner
Sylvia Gonzales
Imrial
Lona Dee Clinton
Penwell
Jean Medrano
Mary Ysaldo
Wickett
Betti Smith
Mary Santiago
Diames Polanco
Edna Kinman
Grandfalls
Monahans
Carolyn Parton
Jewell Simpson
Mamie Poor
Kenard Kimble
Tony Ice
Johnny White
Robert Zocher
Merlin Davidson
Mary Young
John Dunagan
Sue Baird
Brenda Wilson
J. E. Middleton
Brenda Zocher
Dan Smith
T. G. Walker
Patsy Krusch
Janet Martin
Jean Nall
Harry Reese
Lynda Garrison
T. B. Osborn
Gail Keefe
Louis Wolfe
Mary Ann Poor
Charles Gatchell
Dulcie Cutrell
Kay Myers
Martha Doughty
Stevie Dunham
Alma Baird
Gladys Layton
Margie Mermis
Dorothy Martindale
Kate Paylor
Rosetta Eason
P. R. Reykendall
Ward Memorial Hospital
Charles Barnes
Cherryvale
Ark
Manuel Campos
Peas
Michael Lawson
John Reeves
Effie Eastland
Nelda Hudson
Kermit
Wanda Faulkenberry
Imperial
Richard Keefer, Jr
Norman Miller
Carroll Williams
Pearl Barnard
J. D. Nichols
Jewel Simpson
James David White
W. D. Waller
Michael Woods
L. E. Matthews
T. J. Dumas
Danny Kidd
Lewis Jordan
R. A. Bratton
George Western
Lori Ann Sneed
R. D. Banks
Delfina Gonzales
Charles Lambert
Lillian
Grandfalls basketball teams beat Toyah in district play
The Grandfalls Cowboys and Cowgirls played Toyah in district action last Friday at the local gym. The boys B team won 41 to 26, the girls won 47 to 28, while the boys A team lost 38 to 52. Open house planned for Public School Week March 4 through 8. Balloon sale for March of Dimes netted 34.62. Mother’s March set for Thursday January 31 with porch light on to contribute.
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R. T. Speer
Rex Parsons
Johnny Harrison
Texas
Ward County
Grandfalls Cowboys
Ing Toyah
Toyah
Grandfalls
W. H. Smith
Lobo Basketball Schedule Listings
The Lobo basketball schedule lists games on February 1 at Ft Stockton at 6 15 PM February 5 hosting Ector February 12 hosting Seminole February 15 hosting Kermit and February 19 at Pecos at 6 15 PM Team locations include home and away venues for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Stockton
Ector
Seminole
Kermit
Pecos
Also Mentioned on This Page
Slater
Massachusetts
Kerb Radio
Kent Oil Company
Harold Johnson
Texans
Motorola
Ars
W. Sealy
Grandfalls News
Thelma Pittman
Donna Davies
Kris Whitley
Rose Iness
Miley Chaney
Laverne Clifford
George Bentley
M. B. Murray
Tommy
Temple
Scott & White Clinic
Joetta Mabry
Siloam Springs
Arkansas
WW. Gibson
Mabry
Mrs. Gibson
Grandfalls Royalty Civic Committee
L. R. Snelson
Ill
Bill Rhymes
W. O. Walker
H. E. Jenkins
J. D. Witcher
C. B. Wheeler
Everett Statler
E. F. Henderson
Lobo
Appliance CO
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