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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1966
Page
3
In East Texas Piney Woods wild hog hunting draws sport and legal questions. Owners once freed hogs for roaming now face property rights. hunters prize meat but must avoid marked pigs. Experts say ear marks identify ownership, complicating quick shots amid leases and roaming populations.
Texas public notice directs H H Yokum and unknown spouses heirs and representatives to appear in Ward County 143rd District Court Monahans by 10 am July 4 1966 to answer Olive Fiband et al vs H H Yokum et al for trespass to try title of 10 acres in Survey 182 Block 34 H and TC Ry Co Lands Abstract 358 East half Water Tract 6 Ward County. If not served within ninety days notice may be unserved.
Ten years ago Monahans city council heard a securities firm advocate a 20 percent sewer and water rate increase and a small rise in ad valorem taxes to fund water and street work. May permits total reached 104 775 and the year to date 235 145. Jimmy Hodges son of Polly Ballard of Monahans and an Odessa boy earned scholarships to Lindenwood College for two years. Joan Cox daughter of Mr and Mrs John Cox of Monahans seeks a Eur ope tour for blind students arranged by an Abilene Christian College professor.
City officials should inspect streets where trees obscure stop signs and enforce four feet of sidewalk space from the curb. Two young women, ages 17 and 19, are jailed after highway robbery accusations near Monahans. A Rotary Club talk predicts rapid auto telephone service within a decade and Texas Electric urges fans be serviced for upcoming heat.
Richardson Oils Inc No 2 Hathaway posted a strong start to the week with 2680 barrels of oil produced in 12 hours after a 506 barrel estimate. The well bottomed at 2568 feet as heavy rains disrupted roads and washed out a Texas and Pacific rail line east of Monahans. Rainfall reached near historic levels, with a nine inch report in one area. The Palace Theater advertised a two day showing of The Trail of the Lonesome Pine starring Fred MacMurray Henry Fonda and Sylvia Sidney.
A man who was bitten by a rattler while picking dewberries praised San Antonio Express-News outdoor editor Dan Klepper for his snake bite guidance. He followed first aid steps, wrapped the hand in ice, avoided exertion, and reached hospital for incision suction treatment due to allergy to antivenin. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department pamphlet cited emphasizes rapid care, immobilization, and avoiding stimulants, noting low fatality with prompt treatment.
Ornithologists report a net migration from America to Europe driven by prevailing winds. The trend shows more birds crossing the Atlantic eastward than westward in recent observations.
The article defines gulls as long winged swimming birds known for strong flight, noting their power and adaptability in coastal environments.
Howard Capps, a longtime PGA figure and organizer of the Tournament of Champions, retires to Napa and launches Chimney Rock, a 6,527 yard fee course four miles north of Napa. With a syndicate including his brothers and local officials, the project targets local players and outings rather than full-scale tours.
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