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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1959
Page
6
Louis D. Griffin of Gulf Oil Corp Wickett Field will be honored with a 15-year service award on June 16. He began with Gulf on June 16, 1944 at Wickett and has held roles as a cable tool dresser steamer boiler fireman and connection man in his current classification.
The United States holds a nine year lease on naval and air bases across Newfoundland Bermuda Bahamas Jamaica Antigua St. Lucia Trinidad and British Guiana, outlining long term strategic locations in the Caribbean and Atlantic region.
The Youth Center unveils summer hours and a varied lineup in coordination with the high school athletic department. Activities include AAU track events in Odessa, regional junior Olympics in Odessa, a swimming and diving meet, and a West Texas Open tennis tournament. Sign up for softball for boys and girls, and vote for Teenager of the Month plus favorite tune.
Channel 9 lists daily programs led by Adventures in Sherwood and Mickey Mouse with News and Sports blocks. Night slots include Movie for Monday, 77th Bengal Lancers, Citizen Soldier, Radar Weather, West Texas Tribune, and Channel 9 Theatre with Sign Off.
Youth Center invites members to vote on month and TV favorites with a big board of photos. Members who paid dues can attend summer events such as swimming parties and bingo. A short vacation means no Teen Talk next Monday, but the column returns the following week.
Hansford L. Freeze a Gulf Oil lease pumper at Wickett Field will receive a 15-year service award on June 17. He began with Gulf as a roustabout at Wickett on June 17, 1944 and later served as roustabout, connection man and lease prompter in his current role.
FOX LAKE Wis AP inmates cried out when Louis Alvin Johnson, the prison cook, escaped a state prison farm near Fox Lake. About 30 prisoners joined the alarm as breakfast preparations were halted.
Taylor Vrooman, who gave up pursuing opera to teach, has left the classroom to pursue music again. He commutes to Williamsburg where he wanders in colonial costume singing ballads and folk songs of early settlers.
Five years ago Ward County voters backed a $400000 hospital plan with nearly six to one approval on two propositions. Unofficial returns showed 772 to 138 on reallocating tax revenues and 796 to 146 on issuing bonds and levying the tax. Ten years ago Miss Jackie Newton was honored with a twilight tea and bridal shower for her upcoming marriage to R B McGowen Jr at the Community Building with music by Miss Joan McWhirter and performances by Tommy Eastland and Billie Dale Sloan.
Selective Service officials warn draft age men to report changes in job, address, marital status, dependents, and military status to local boards within 10 days. Col Morris Schwartz cites updated, accurate data as crucial for emergencies. regulation requires prompt written notice of any status changes.
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