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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1966
Page
6
The article discusses a statewide measure to protect youths by penalizing operating a motor vehicle without a license and fining those who permit an unlicensed driver to operate such vehicles. It urges readers to consider the implications.
Miss Selma Ray Henry urges Ward County Library registrations for a summer reading club. Last year more than 200 youngsters joined. a certificate for framing goes to those who read 12 books or more. The theme is Readers Go Places.
Eighteen Middleton Sudderth pupils received academic awards from Austin Newton for achieving 90 or above in all subjects during the first five weeks. Grade lists include Linda Pinter, Cheri Neel, Karen Tuck, Katina Welch and others across fourth through sixth grades. Perfect Attendance honors go to students in each grade, with names such as Sammy Quiroz, Virginia Arredondo, Randy Cox, Martha Jake Arieta, and Evelyn Dennis among the honorees.
Mr and Mrs Candido Gutierrez welcomed a boy in Imperial on May 24. Mr and Mrs Rafael Banigas welcomed a boy in Monahans on May 25. Mr and Mrs Marvin Hogan welcomed a girl in Monahans on May 27. Mr and Mrs Sabino Aguillar welcomed a girl in Monahans on May 29.
The Monahans Duplicate Club voted to donate $10 to the West Texas Children's Home landscaping fund. The club meets Thursdays at the Community Center and has a history of charitable gifts, including to Opportunity Schools and Girl Scouts, often hosting benefit bridge games.
Carolyn Ward of Monahans earned a bachelor of science in education in the Texas Tech commencement exercises held last week. She majored in elementary education and was among about 1,500 graduates from the School of Arts and Sciences.
Services are pending at Rode rick Funeral Home in Independence Kansas for Mrs. Dwayne Bell 42 who died Tuesday at 2 45 p m in Midland Memorial Hospital after a long illness She was born August 19 1923 in Sullivan County Tennessee and had lived in Grandfalls since January formerly of Abilene and Coleman Survivors include her husband one brother and one sister.
Services were held at 4 p.m. Wednesday for Mrs. Retta Lee 90 who had lived in the Monahans area years ago. She died in Oildale California on May 28. Rev C C Gober and Rev David Shaw officiated at First Methodist Church. Interment was in Monahans Cemetery under Hammond Funeral Home direction.
Story Hour for children continues at the library with sessions each Saturday 10 until 11 a.m. in back rooms or on the lawn. Tau Lambda Study Club sponsors with Mrs Joseph Solari, ages four through six or eight, and scouts plus club members assist with stories records and games. Mrs Fred Ryle will lead in July while Solari is away.
Mrs. S. W. Estes and Mrs. Peggy Lee of Paradise Point near Buchanan Dam visited old friends in the area this week. They are guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Estes of Kermit.
Mr and Mrs FP F Cavel of Chickasha Oklahoma visited Mona Hans last week to attend the graduation of their granddaughter Linda Cavel from Monahans High School.
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