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Newspaper

Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1963

Page

3

Golden Age Club Hosts 50th Anniversary Auxiliary Event

Mrs. Myrtle Tyree presided at the Golden Age Club gathering held at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall on East Highway 80. Ladies Auxiliary president Mrs. P. O. Richey welcomed guests and presented corsages to honor the 50th anniversary. Bingo prizes included salt shakers, vases, glass flowers, and more. refreshments were served with small white Bibles as favors from department convention attendee Priscilla Webb.

Myrtle Tyree Golden Age Club Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall East Highway 80 F. W. Wallie L. E. Peters P. O. Richey Ladies Auxiliary Mexico City

Lipham Family Reunion Sets Rally in Utah Park

Fifty seven Lipham family members gathered in Holiday Park Utah for a reunion arriving July 3 from Florida Alabama Texas California and Utah. A large barbecue dinner and fellowship followed the Fourth of July celebration. Attendees from Monahans included Mr and Mrs H S Lipham Sherry Sham and Rita Wilson.

J. T. Lipham Holiday National Park Utah Florida Alabama Texas California Park Monahans H. S. Lipham Sherry and Sham Rita Wilson

Duplicate Club Meets Wednesday at Community Center

Monahans Duplicate Bridge Club met Wednesday night at the Community Center. Winners were Mrs L O Newton and Mrs M H McWhirter with high, Mrs Dodie Price and Mrs Wilma Brown of Wink second high, and Mrs Robert Russell and Mrs Holt Eastland of Kermit third. The next meeting is Thursday July 18 at 7 30 p.m.

Monahans Duplicate Bridge Club L. O. Newton M. H. McWhirter Dodie Price Wilma Brown Wink Robert Russell Holt Eastland Kermit

Hal Adams Hosts Royal Neighbors Social at Home

Hal Adams and Carrie Henry Camp No. 10712 Royal Neighbors of America held a games and swimming party at Farr Addition home on July 8. Guests played TV Bingo and regular Bingo with prizes, swam in a private pool, and enjoyed watermelon as Mrs. L B Fuller performed piano numbers. Attendees included Lilly Kramer, L B Fuller, M P Mize, B L Cooke, J B Yell, Y H Hurd, E S Rutledge and Janice, W H Burke Sr, D S Duncan, Helen Capenter, A R Dawson and Billie Fay, Cecil and Albert, Harold Kirby, and the Adamses. The next camp meeting is August 5 at 2:00 p.m. in

Hal FE. Adams Carrie Henry Farr Addition L. B. Fuller Lilly Kramer L B. Fuller M. P. Mize B. L. Cooke Yell Y. H. Hurd Rutledge Janice W. H. Burke Duncan Helen Capenter A. R. Dawson Billie Fay E. T. Bigham Cecil and Albert Harold Kirby Adams

Bible Study on Great Prayers Continued by WMU Circles

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church conducted circle Bible studies on Great Prayers of the Bible. Each circle met in homes with leaders reading the Calendar of Prayer, leading prayers, and teaching lessons, with new and returning members noted among participants.

First WMU Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Helen Tisdale J. C. Hogg P. L. Ragan Irene James E. J. Ward C. A. Woody S. J. Mathews Ila Breeden L. E. Piers S. C. Harrell Peters C. E. Motley George Hogg J. T. McCone Tommy Martin Jane McRae Dan Clemons C. O. Foraker C. K. Lightfoot Foraker Harold Graham Jack Grant Katherine Burnell Billy Rose Josephine Harris Cle Glenn Ratliff H. E. Yates Lucille Hayes Sarah Lou Henley B. Williams Odell Newton E. O. McCargo Clyde Sims Williams James Griffith Earl Earp L. R. Bingham Fred King Bristow Oklahoma Norma Crews J. S. Adams Wilson Hammond M. B. Graham Dalton Knox C. R. Ellis D. W. Hargrove Carrie Marshall Leanore Graham Sarah Walker Robert Orr Otis Landis Kenneth Cook Ruchelle Shuck Orr Mesdames H. H. Patterson Troy Eiland Tom LaBaume

Girl Born in Germany to Wilson Family

A baby girl was born July 10 in Nurnberg Germany to Mr and Mrs Larry Wilson sp four and Mrs Larry Wilson. The newborn weighs five and a half pounds. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs W O Wilson 903 S Kenneth and Kelly Jones of Houston formerly of Monahans.

Larry Wilson Nurnberg Germany W. O. Wilson S. Kenneth Kelly Jones Houston Monahans

Bridal Shower Honoring Mrs Eddie Sprinkle

Mrs. Edgar Eugene Sprinkle III of El Paso was feted at a shower hosted by Mrs. Tom Cates in Robstown. Guests included the bride to be Patricia Jean Rektorik and Mary Sprinkle with out of town attendees from Pecos and Odesa.

Edgar Eugene Sprinkle el Paso Tom Cates South Allen Sprinkle Patricia Jean Rektorik Julius Rektorik Robstown Edgar E. Sprinkle Cates Mesdames L. O. la Garde, Jr L. R. Hill J. P. Sparks Milton Benham W. J. Peterson Dan L. Cowan Claude Hollen Glenn Whitaker James Harvey Mary Sprinkle Bill Sprinkle Pecos Mona O’quinn Odesa

Visitors of Mona hens home host Tulsa guests

Former Mona hens residents Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Purgason and their sons Ken and Bob of Tulsa Oklahoma visited the Joe S. Adams home last Wednesday, staying as guests with the Adams family.

Joe S. Adams Monahens C. K. Purgason Ken and Bob Tulsa Oklahoma

Jaycee Ettes Learn Hat Making And Shoe Covering

The Jaycee-Ettes met at Farr's Restaurant for a dinner meeting. Mrs. George Oliver presented a program on hat making and shoe covering after completing a course at Odessa College. A short business session was led by Mrs. Don Edmonds. The annual Doll Show for August 24 was discussed. several members and guests attended.

Jaycee-Ettes Farr’s T. E. Kelsay George Oliver Don Edmonds Mesdames Jack Forga Terry Pipkin Odell Hardin Don Morse Jack Grant Doug Huddleston James Maddox Charles Cunningham Doris Wilhite Ken Fisher Ronnie Barker

MVFD Auxiliary Social Meeting Held at Killian Home

The MVFD Auxiliary gathers Tuesday July 23 for a social meeting hosted by Mrs. Joe Killian at her residence. Members plan upcoming events and socialize after the meeting.

MVFD Joe Killian

Wrights celebrate 25th wedding anniversary at home

Mr and Mrs C A Wright observed their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday afternoon July 6 at their Grandfalls home. Daughters Mrs C E Alborn Jr of Royalty and Mrs Darwood Cox of Midland attended, along with several relatives and guests. Also noted is the July 3 1938 Tulsa marriage of Laura Elizabeth King to Michael Wright in the First Methodist Church parsonage with Rev Foote officiating.

C. A. Wright Cleburne A. Wright J. F. Wright Laura’ Elizabeth King M. M. King Tulsa First Methodist Church Rev. Foote

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