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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1973
Page
2
Monahans and area residents are assured some of the finest 12 and under baseball. The tournament invites attendance and requests courtesy to visiting teams and fans as West Texas hospitality is extended.
W M Hendricks Area Engineer for Gulf Oil in Monahans was honored for twenty years of service by H C Morgan Area Production Manager. A UT Austin petroleum engineer, Hendricks served 19 months in the U S Air Force returning to Gulf in 1955. He advanced from engineer trainee to his current post in 1968. The family lives at 1405 South Kenneth Avenue.
Miss Luckie 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs Olaf Luckie of Wickett, won first in District 6 Pecos and advances to the State 4 H Fashion Show in Dallas in October. She modeled a gray double knit jacket and slacks with an apricot shirt and printed tie, marking her seventh year in clothing contests. Kay Bentley of Monahans won junior division with red second place and was county junior winner earlier this month.
Obituary notices describe Benjamin Franklin Gardner of Monahans dying in Odessa after a sudden illness with services planned in Wilson Miller Funeral Home. Survivors include children and siblings across Texas and New Mexico. The writeup also notes funeral rites for Mrs. Leslie McIntire in Odessa and Mrs. Trinnie McNeme of Monahans with services in Monahans Baptist Church and burial there. An Athens AP item reports Greece enables near immediate currency exchange via Hellenic Telecommunications Organization and Greek Post Office offices nationwide.
County Extension agent E J Harrison says home gardening is booming with about 85 million gardeners in the United States. New homes add around one million gardeners annually, and women outnumber men nearly two to one as gardeners.
A company party on premises led to Harrison's fatal heart attack after a strenuous dance. The court ruled the death arose from employment, since the event was sponsored by the company to motivate staff, entitling his widow to workmen's compensation.
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