Human Kindness Day draws 125000 to Washington event
A Washington Bicentennial festival drew 125000 people to the mall near the Washington Monument for a rock concert. Afterward 500 robberies were reported and 86 people were injured, including Steven Laine who was stabbed in the eye. Carol Kirkendall called the day a success.
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Carol E. Kirkendall
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Pecan Growers Urged to Inspect Trees for Casebearer
Ward County pecan producers are reminded of a pecan nut casebearer survey next week led by County Agent E. J. Harrison. Fifty clusters on 300 trees must be checked, with or without prior spraying.
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E.J. Harrison
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Monahans High Announces Summer School Start
Principal Stanley Smith says summer school at Monahans High begins Monday at 9:00 AM. Students meet in the auditorium. English make-up available with three English sections offered. Incoming seniors may take one quarter of government and one quarter of health.
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Monahans High School
Stanley Smith
Operation Identification launches county crime prevention program
The Ward County Sheriff's Office unveils Operation I D a two part scheme to cut burglary. First mark valuables with a license based code and TX state tag then display a warning sticker. Engraving pens are loaned free from the courthouse sheriff office.
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I. D
Sheriff’s Office
Physical Fitness and Life Guard Courses At Hill Park Pool
Hill Park Pool hosts adult fitness swims with half the pool reserved for lengths on Monday Tuesday and Thursday from 6 to 7 p m. Regular admission applies. A Red Cross Life Saving Course taught by Bill and Susan Coleman runs 10 to 11 30 p m with sixteen youths enrolled. Lifeguards from Hill Park and Monahans Country Club supervise. The pool operates from 9 a m to 11 30 p m with lessons at noon and public swim 2 to 7 p m plus a 7 to 9 10 p m Swim Club. Private parties run 8 to 10 p m and the life saving class occupies 10 to 11 30 p m. The facility serves about 500 people daily.
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Richard Sybesma
Hill Park Pool
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Susan Coleman
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Equalization Board Meets In Wickett
The Wickett Board of Equalization will meet tonight at 7:00 in Wickett City Hall. Any person with business may present evidence on property values within the city limits.
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District and County Court Jury Panels Next Week
A total of 192 persons have been summoned to serve on the jury panels of the 143rd District Court and County Court, both scheduled to begin here next week.
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County Court
May Building Permits Add 21000 Value
Nine building permits issued in May for a total value of 21000. Residential additions and repairs valued at 8100. Two commercial permits totaling 13000. Yearly total permits worth 1320177, up from 128550 at this time last year. Permits issued to Ismal P. Valenquela, John Fitch, Monahans Broadcasting, C L Strickland, James Cooper, Fermin Vasquez, Wayne Carter, Gregorio Hernandez, Domingo Gonzales.
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C.L. Strickland
S. Harry
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S Franklin
Fermin Vasquez
Main
Wayne Carter
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Gregorio Hernandez
Alice
Domingo Gonzales
S. James
Summer Program Starts June 16 Under Jerry Larned
Supervisor Jerry Larned announced a Summer Recreational Program beginning 8:30 a.m. Monday June 16 for students from fifth grade to high school with activities in basketball track golf tennis weights and girls volleyball. Sign up and daily sessions run 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. no participation charge.
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Jerry Larned
Larned
Eleventh Annual Junior Rodeo Opens June 11 in Ward County
The eleventh annual Junior Rodeo runs June 11 to 14 with a parade at 5 PM from Hill Park led by Parade Marshall R.C. Swope. Community groups and individuals may enter floats and riders, followed by a Ward County Coliseum barbecue. Rodeo performances start June 11 at 8 PM, with an events lineup and a June 13 dance featuring Bill Green and The Talk of the Town.
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Ray Todd
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Ward County Coliseum
Bill Green
Talk of the Town
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