Farewell Supper Honors Lt. Lynn Benson in Kermit Park
Lt. Lynn H. Benson received compliments at a farewell chicken supper May 31 in Kermit City Park hosted by the MIA of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Benson, noted for service in Pyote, is set to join Ellington AFB as the Houston Ward welcomes him with a Sunday School office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Benson
Kermit Park
St. Lynn H. Benson
Kermit City Park
MIA
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Pyote
Benson
Monahans
West Texas
Houston
Ellington Air Force Base
R. D. Copeland
Nancy
R. D. Jr
Patricia Ryan
Cary
Renee Armistead
Pecos
Ann Musgrove
Denton
Orval Gentry
Bill Sidwell
Susan
Charlotte
Linda
A. E. Ledbetter
Pudgie
Miss Lu Dawkins Honored On Nineteenth Birthday
Miss Lu Dawkins was surprised with a party last Friday at Becky Reeves home on 1304 South Erie Avenue. The event celebrated her nineteenth birthday with guests Lola Butler Marion Meaders Linda Hilburn Beverly Billups Nancy Porter Joyce Stone Sarah Martin Barbara Porter and the host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lu Dawkins
Becky Reeves
South
Erie Avenue
Lola Butler
Marion Meaders
Linda Hilburn
Beverly Billups
Nancy Porter
Joyce Stone
Sarah Martin
Barbara Porter
Social Calendar Of Coming Events At Ward County
Opportunity School registration 3 to 5 p m at Courthouse Annex new center. Guys and Dolls ice cream party at Sandhills meet at Community Center 8 p m. Rainbow installation June 10 8 pm Masonic Hall Marilyn Woods to become Worthy Advisor. Open House June 11 3 to 5 p m Courthouse Annex inviting public to inspect Ward County's newest institution. June 13 Reading for Recreation registration 9 to 1 and 4 to 8 p m at Ward County Library. Jaycee-Ettes 7 p m at Cliff's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Center
Courthouse Annex
Sandhills
Community Center
Masonic Hall
Marilyn Woods
Ward County
Jaycee-Ettes
Cliff's
Kent Returns to Tulane for Summer Session
Jimmy Kent returns to New Orleans for Tulane University summer school. Miss Leana Ann Curlee of Dallas visits a week with her cousin Charlene Sumner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Kent
Tulane
New Orleans
Leana Ann Curlee
Dallas
Charlene Sumner
Bon Voyage Hawaiian Theme Party Honors Midland Daughters
A Hawaiian themed bon voyage party honored Miss Becky Reeves and Miss Carolyn Jones at the Conrad Dunagan home. Guests wore leis and enjoyed luaus, hula dances, and films as the two prepare summer study at Hawaii. Both sisters are Midland natives with ties to Baylor and Texas Woman’s University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becky Reeves
O. M. Reeves
Carolyn Jones
A. A. Jones
Midland
Conrad Dunagan
John Dunagan
Arlington State College
Dallas
Republic National Bank
Miss Reeves
Miss Jones
San Francisco
S. S
Wilson
Honolulu
University of Hawaii
Baylor
Texas Women’s University
Denton
Hardin- Simmons University
Abilene
Charlene Sumner
South Pacific
Hilo Bay
Sandy Peer
Bobby Powers
Robert White
Joe Jones
Johnny
Robert Dunagan
Hawaii
Islands
John C. Dunagan
Joe and
John Jones
Monte Jones
Sul Ross College
Rainbows to Install Miss Marilyn Woods
Miss Marilyn Woods will be installed as Worthy Advisor of the Monahans Assembly Order of the Rainbow for Girls Saturday at 8 p.m. The Woods family of Texas Electric Camp is involved and her sister Diane Melton previously served as Worthy Advisor. The ceremony at the Masonic Hall is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Woods
Monahans Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Miss Woods
W. H. Woods
Texas Electric Camp
Diane Melton
Masonic Hall
Ronald Walsh Joins Design Today Decorator Firm
Ronald Walsh accepts a position with Design Today interior decorators in Lubbock. He is the son of Mr and Mrs B P Walsh and earned a BA in Art from Texas Tech on May 29. Walsh graduated from Monahans High School in 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Walsh
Design Today
Lubbock
Mr. Walsh
B. P. Walsh
Texas Tech
Monahans High School
Card of Thanks from the Pittman Family
The Joe F. Pittman Family thanks friends and neighbors for flowers and support after their loved one's passing. Gratitude goes to Rev. Rube Pattillo, Southside Baptist Church, Dr. Don Garrett, Ward Memorial Hospital Staff, Monahans Women's and Men's Bowling Associations, and Texas Electric Service Company for their kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rube Pattillo
Southside Baptist Church
Don Garrett
Ward Memorial Hospital
Monahans’ Womens and Mens Bowling Associations
Texas Electric Service Company
Joe F. Pittman
WSCS Circles Name New Officers At Methodist Church
The Womens Society of Christian Service at First Methodist reported officer elections for the coming year in three circles. Belle Bennet circle chose Fay Hogg as chairwoman with D A Davidson Jr as vice chair and J A Detterick as secretary. Other posts included treasurer R L Buford spiritual life members Ward and Rudy with Teague handling telephone duties. Shirmshire circle elected C B Porter as chair and Don Vallie as secretary treasurer with Snyder spiritual life Moore social relations and Jackson status of women. Wildman circle named Jack Edwards chair and Noah vice chair with Avant secretary and Vallie spiritual life. Continuous prayer and devotion were shared with J P Baldridge among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service
Belle Bennet
Ell Long
Fay Hogg
D. A. Davidson, Jr
J. A. Detterick
R. L. Buford
James Erwin
Shirmshire Circle
South
Gary
Vic Davis
C. B. Porter
R. T. Wilson
Don Vallie
O. L. Snyder
G. W. Moore
Jerry Jackson
Belle Wood
A. J. Hays
Jack, Edwards
R. O. Noah
W. R. Avant
F. W. Vallie
Wildman
Fern Tatum
Ross Rucker
J. P. Baldridge
Boatman Earns UT Masters in Petroleum Engineering
Edward M. Boatman received a Master of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering at the University of Texas in commencement exercises held on June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Boatman
University of Texas
Mrs. Weyerts Buried at Alpine After Church Services
Mrs. John A. Weyerts age 96, mother of Mrs. Har old Eudaly of Grandfalls, buried in Alpine after services at the First Christian Church. A resident since 1886, she died Monday. Survived by two sons Fritz of Alpine and Milton of Uvalde, and two daughters Mrs. Mary Duncan and Miss Johnnie Weyerts of Alpine. Velma Wood returned home from St. John’s Hospital in San Angelo after a two week confinement following surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Weyerts
Harold Eudaly
Grandfalls
Alpine
First Christian Church
Weyerts
Fritz
Milton
Uvalde
Mary Duncan
Johnnie Weyerts
Velma Wood
San Angelo
St. John’s Hospital
Visitors At Morgan Bow Man Home
Last week the home hosted family visitors including Mrs. Leonard Parker and Mr. Parker, both students at Texas Christian University, along with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hickey and Mr. and Mrs. Gaylan Howard of Midland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Bowman
Leonard Parker
Parker
TCU
Paul Hickey
Gaylan Howard
Midland
College arrivals mark summer course plans and visits
Mary Porte Cooper returned home from Greenbrier College West Virginia after completing her freshman year. Bonnie Fausett daughter of Dr and Mrs W L Fausett left for El Paso to enroll at Texas Western College for summer courses. Miss Fausett is a 1961 Monahans graduate Eva Lou Mosley of Amarillo visits her uncle Lee Weaver Mrs Weaver and Selah Anne. Spider Webb and family visited relatives in Midland and Big Spring this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Porte Cooper
Greenbrier College
West Virginia
Bonnie Fausett
W. L. Fausett
el Paso
Texas Western College
Miss Fausett
Monahans High School
Eva Lou Mosley
Wayne Mosley
Amarillo
Monahans
Lee Weaver
Weaver
Selah Anne
G. D
Spider’’ Webb
Midland
Big Spring
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John Fanning
Audrey
Patricia Martin
C. David Harvey
Roy Stout
Kermit
Jon Fuller
Odessa
Set
Horton Thulin
David
Alice
Pyote Afb
EB. L. Blair
B. B. Henson
B. R. Miller
B. D. James
Craig
Weems Dykes
Opportunity School
Yas
Southern Union
Seigfried
Sea Island
Raefords
Rainbows
WSCS
T. G. Ward, Jr
Christian Social Relations
O. G. Rudy
W. O. Teague
W. B. McNerlin
Anther
Kate Taylor
F. R. Wildman
Boatman
Essential Housing Institute For
Moonehans
Jack R. Smith
Jeff Jeffrey Box
Don Woods
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