Tickets On Sale For Junior Rodeo In Monahans
Tickets are on sale for the AJRA approved Junior Rodeo in Monahans from June 20 to 23. Phone orders to 943-5746. general admission is 1.00 per performance. The event opens with a 4 PM parade and 5:30 PM barbecue at Cow Palace, with nightly shows at 8 PM and a 2 PM matinee on June 23. Harold MHeath of Grovesnor provides stock and a clown act. Parade participation details via 943-4927.
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Monahans
Cow Palace
Harold Mheath
Grovesnor
Cowboy Calhoun
Local Names List From City Blocks
A sequence of street address entries includes Phil Henson 700 S Ike, Melton Brady 602 S Franklin, Dee Thompson 607 S Franklin, Jerry Sullivan 600 S Eric, T. M. Wilson 206 S Ike, Ernest R. Cox 1707 S Allen. The list records residents and addresses in a neighborhood directory.
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Phil Henson
Ike
Melton Brady
Franklin
Dee Thompson
Jerry Sullivan
Eric
T. M. Wilson
Ernest R. Cox
Allen
What's Wrong With America and the Kennedy Assassination
A saturated editorial letter argues Kennedy's murder and a future killer's life sentence reveal legal loopholes and rights culture. It laments media sensationalism, calls for tougher courts, and questions the balance of freedom, justice, and punishment. It asserts a conspiracy of power seekers using rhetoric to undermine democratic processes.
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Robert Kennedy
America
Land of the Free
Hearing on Right-of-Way Awards Set for July 9
Two property owners appeal appraisal board values for State Highway 18 right of way. The county contests a $7,938 award for Monk Yates frontage. Other owners accepted awards. highway work to begin this month with a $528,000 contract to Robert Hall Construction Company.
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Ernie King
King
Edna Jo Scott
Monahans
Cayanosa
Robert Hall Construction Company
Valley Mills
Ten Development Teams Named For Community Training
Ten teams from the Industrial Economics Research Division of Texas A&M were formed by the Industrial Committee of the Chamber of Commerce for five weeks of training in 10 categories. Sessions begin June 20 at 9 30 a m in the Chamber building with team experts named for each field including government taxation planning utilities labor education construction insurance financing transportation resources and services. The program aims to build a ready industrial development team to gather information for prospective industries and provide guidance and leadership to address identified needs.
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Industrial Economics Research Division
Texas A&m
Industrial Committee of the
Chamber of Commerce
Tuesday Coffee To Honor Hudgins
The Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors will honor Mac Hudgins at a coffee event Tuesday morning from 10 to 11 in the National Room at the First National Bank. Hudgins resigns as president and chief executive officer of Texas Savings and Loan Friday to become executive vice president of Security Federal Savings and Loan in Albuquerque New Mexico. In eight years in Monahans he led industrial development efforts and served as Chamber of Commerce president and Industrial Foundation president.
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Chamber of Comerce
Mac Hudgins
First National Bank
Hudgins
Texas Savings and Loan
Security Federal Savings and Loan
Albuquerque
N. M
Monahans
Chamber of Commerce
Industrial Foundation
Eight Civil Cases Due For Trial In District Court
The setting sheet for Civil Court opening this morning has been whittled. Half the cases moved to a session opening July 8. First on the docket is Win grove vs. kperinger, followed by Soto vs Phoenix, then Brister vs Lasiter. Remaining trials include Bartung vs Mid western Insurance, Green vs Lannie Ice, Reynolds vs Sunray DX Oil, Tarin vs Charter Oak Fire and Drennan vs Great United Life. Prospective jurors must report at 9 30 this morning for jury selection in the Ready cases.
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Wingrove
Kpperinger
Soto
Phoenix
Brister
Lasiter
Bartung
Midwestern Insurance
Green
Lannie Ice
Reynolds
Sunray DX Oil
Tarin
Charter Oak Fire
Drennan
Great United Life
Commissioners Begin Work On April Savings Bond Take
Ward County reports April bond sales totaling 6753.00 dollars, reaching thirty four percent of the 1968 goal of 70000.00. County Judge Ernest King discusses redistricting petitions and timing for acting on reapportionment by the entire Commissioners Court.
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United States Savings
Freedom
Ward County
Rex Wilson Baker
Ernest King
King
District Court
Commissioners Court
Supreme Court
Rain and Wind Do Damage in Monahans Saturday
A late Saturday storm drenched Monahans with rain and high winds. About 1.5 inches fell on the south side and 0.75 inch on the north, with intermittent hail. Some roofs collapsed in the west and several trees were uprooted, including three at the golf course.
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Monahans
Little League Phone Number Listed
The Little League provides a contact telephone number 943 9234 for inquiries and registrations.
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Little League
Community Clean-Up Effort by Local Teens
Monahans teens from the Teen Baseball League, Boy Scouts, Boys Club and 4 H clubs launched a city wide weed and grass cutting campaign. Led by Virgil Herrington and John Dorsett, groups work two to three hours each Saturday until the job ends, thanking citizens and businesses for ongoing support.
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Monahans
Eew Baseball League
Boy Scouts
Virgil Herrington
John Dorsett
American Legion Post 473 Elects Officers in Monahans
American Legion Post No 473 in Monahans elected new officers Tuesday night led by Commander Earl Earp. A G Adair is first vice commander, Joe Farr second vice commander, Frank Mahoney adjutant, Howard Price finance officer, and trustees Hugh Cooper John Ashcraft and Hardy Johnson. The post plans a membership drive next month.
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American Legion
Neal Huffaker
Monahans
Earl Earp
A. G. Adair
Joe Farr
Frank Mahoney
Howard Price
Hugh Cooper
John Ashcraft
Hardy Johnson
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Junior Rodeo
Jackie Dufek
L. R. Coleman
Dufek
Jack Forga
Dick Hoyer
Milt Benham
Chuck Reynolds
Bob Merritt
Clayton Tatum
Roland Maxwell
Chuck Wilson
Claud Tipton
Sara Logan
George Callender
Carolyn Parks
Holt Magee
John Wheeler
Charles Wade
Maurice Crouse
J. W. Thrasher Jr
Charles McNabb
Bob Orr
Ross Ruck
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