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Newspaper

Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1962

Page

2

Shower Honors Donna McPherson

Miss Donna McPherson was honored at a bridal shower Thursday evening at Mrs. DR Cooper’s home 813 8 Bruce. Hostesses with Mayes Cooper were Mesdames Apple Bates Hull I B James McGuire West Runyon and Miss Prissy Latham. The couple plan to wed June 30 at the Church of Christ. Yellow and white flowers decorated the house. Refreshments featured a white net and yellow satin cloth table with crystal and silver. Miss Prissy Latham poured punch and Miss Joan Phillips served cake. Registration by Misses Patricia Hull and Linda James. Guests and gift givers listed include numerous named local friends and relatives.

Donna McPherson DR. Cooper Bruce Mayes Cooper Francis Apple John Bates J. L. Hull I. B. James Ocle McGuire Floyd West V W. Runyon Willard Paine Prissy Latham McPherson Lewis A. Manning Midland Church of Christ J. T. McPherson Joan Phillips Patricia Hull Linda James Mesdames Leroy Smith, Jr Bill Waldron Don Melton Harold Hancock Jerry Stephens G. O. Winborn L. H. Ueckert Hoyt Winton Jay Derrick J. B. Hilburn Harold Nabors H. Q. McMasters Paul Meek Alborn Esther George Bentley Martha C. A. Wright Chester Taggart Bowden U. S Versher Smith Joyce Mil

Florida Alcoholic Rehabilitation Pro gram Hangover Note

Time remains the only remedy for a hangover per the Florida Alcoholic Rehabilitation Program as the body processes alcohol at a limited rate.

Florida

Hargraves Family Visits Loren Joplin Home

Mr and Mrs Ralph Hargraves and children of Farmington New Mexico were guests in the Loren Joplin home June 1 to 3 en route to Dallas and other vacation spots. Saturday evening they were honored with a barbecue. Guests included the families of Glenn Brod James Walsh O'Brien Lewis Ralph Hargraves and Loren Joplin.

Ralph Hargrave Farmington, N. M Loren Joplin Hargraves Monahans Dallas Glenn Brod James Walsh O'Brien Lewis

Reading for Recreation program attracts Ward County youths

Over a hundred children registered at Ward County Library last week for the Reading for Recreation program sponsored annually by the Wednesday Study Club. Registration continues for those who could not call last week. Miss Selma Rae Henry, librarian, notes registrars include Mesdames Bearden Maxwell Anderson Whitfield Ice Edmonds Mathews Wear Baker Wilson Emanuel Newell. Mrs. Glenn Ratliff chairs the program and was assisted earlier by Mrs. Blair Davidson Rudy and other women helpers.

Ward County Library Selma Rae Henry Bill Bearden Roland Maxwell M. H. Anderson Bill Whitfield Lanny Ice Don Edmonds N. T. Emanuel Dan Newell Glenn Ratliff Reading H. W. Blair D. A Davidson Jr oOo. G Rudy

New Arrivals Announced for Several Families

Mr and Mrs Charles Boling Box 43 welcomed a boy on May 31. Mr and Mrs Latham Walker 905 S James welcomed a girl on June 2. Mr and Mrs Henriquitta Davila Grandfalls welcomed a girl on June. Mr and Mrs Lindsey Pyote welcomed a boy on June 2.

Charles Boling Latham Walker S. James Henriqutta Davila Grandfalls Mrs. Lindsey Pyote

Grandfalls OES Installs Officers

Grandfalls OES installs officers in a June 4 ceremony at the Masonic Hall with Mrs. J H Bowden Jr named Worthy Matron and L R Snelson III as Worthy Patron. The event honors multiple Grandfalls and Monahans members in a formal installation led by Mrs. Sarah Yell and others.

J. H. Bowden, Jr Grandfalls Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall L. R. Snelson, III Monahans Sarah Yell Imperial C. B. Porter Eleanor Eudaly

Heidi Simon reflects on year abroad and Monahans ties

After a year in Germany Heidi Simon remains grateful for Monahans High School experiences. The senior recalls speaking at her German school assembly as the first exchange student and cherishes Texas friendships while weighing future goals in teaching or government interpretation.

Heidi Simon Monahans Germany Monahans' High School Heidi Texas Bayreuth Hamburg Monahans High School AFS

Walker Jr. Earns PhD at Duke 110th Commencement

William Oliver Walker Jr. is among over 1100 Duke University graduates at the 110th commencement on June 4. He will join Trinity University in San Antonio as Bible chair next year. Duke’s class of 1962 spans 40 states and 15 foreign nations with 21 degrees awarded. President Harnwell of Penn and Bishop Walton of New Orleans delivered speeches.

Duke University William Oliver Walker, Jr Duke W. O. Walker Grandfalls Trinity University San Antonio Gaylord P. Harnwell University of Pennsylvania Aubrey G. Walton New Orleans

Methodist Circles Reorganize for Coming Year

Methodist Women’s Society circles at First Methodist Church reorganized for the year. Scrimshire Circle elected officers and will serve refreshments for Vacation Bible School on June 22 and 29. Wildman Circle named new officers and will host July meeting and provide VBS refreshments.

Women's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church R. G. Ward, Jr Riley Relaford Scrimshire Scrimshire Circle Vacation Bible School Mesdames O. G. Rudy J. P. Baldridge

Shoop Family Visiting Austins Bentley Home Cluster

Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Shoop of Austin visit the homes of Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Bentley and Mr. and Mrs. George Bentley. They are the parents of Mrs. T. S. Bentley. Lynn and Carol Jo Shoop will spend the summer here.

P. M. Shoop Austin T. S. Bentley George Bentley Lynn Carol Jo Shoop

Notable Visitor Stays With Mona Hammonds Family

A passage notes a guest praising her superiority and records that during her stay in Mona Hans Heidi lived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Max Hammond.

Monahans Heidi Max Hammond

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Pete Wen Busness Philanthropists Monahans Drug W. Sealy WI Bill Neace R. Anthony Ecenyo CR Anthony Company Tubular Vol Ralph Hargraves W. 0. Walker, Jr Duke U Methodist Clifford S. G. Buchanan J. W. Erwin J. M. Gordon Ed Howard Christian Social Relations K. T. Cantner Ranchero Heights Ist National Bank Oldis Nowu Olds Oldsmobile King Motor Company E. Sealy
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