Civil Jury Cases Set Monday in 143rd District Court
A fatal Nov. 1 1965 collision near Wickett between a White Well unit and a Orr pickup spawns Orr vs White Well a potential first case of Civil Jury Week in the 143rd District Court. docketing shows trials likely in listed order with possible arbitration reducing trials.
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W. H. Orr
143Rd District Court
Orr Vs
White Well
White Well Service
Orr
Wickett
Jack Griggs
Styed Jones
Jackson Rentals
Davis Family Attends Leadership School in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs John O Davis of Main attend the annual Leadership School June 18 to 24 at Trinity University San Antonio sponsored by the Synod of Texas United Presbyterian Church in the U S A Nearly 400 adults and children join in worship study and recreation The program covers theology church creeds Bible Study Officer training and women's work A feature is four lectures by John Burkhart of McCormick The Bible in a Changing World.
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John O. Davis
First Presbyterian Church
Synod of Texas
United Presbyterian Church
Trinity University
San Antonio
John Burkhart
McCormick Theological Seminary
Chicago
First State Bank Declares Mid-Year Dividend
First State Bank announced a $10,000 mid-year dividend in addition to the regular year end $10,000 and a $10,000 special dividend paid January 2, totaling $30,000 for about 70 stockholders. Remodeling of the bank building continues with new facilities expected by late summer to expand banking services.
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First State Bank
Willard Paine
Monahans Plans Expanded Vocational Training Program
A local survey in Monahans shows job opportunities through 1970 and outlines the Monahans-Wickett-Pyote School District expansion from Distributive Education to Vocational Office Education. The program targets high school students to train for sales, electronic machinery, and modern business operations, stressing skilled labor over untrained labor.
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Monahans
Monahans-Wickett-Pyote
Monahans News
Mrs. Pierce and F. E. Parker Honored by Ward County 4-H
Mrs. Walter Pierce and F. E. Parker known as Shorty honored at a Tex as 4-H Youth Foundation luncheon for outstanding leadership in Ward County 4-H. District leaders and state council members presented plaques. Pierce thanked the foundation after.
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Walter Pierce
F. E. Parker
Texas 44H Youth Foundation
Ward County
Wickett
Shorty
Tom
Weather Summary from Ward County Observer
John Rogers notes daily readings for June 19 to 22 with highs of 95 and 103 and a low of 72. Total year rainfall stands at .46 inches.
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John Rogers
Ward
Ward County Historical Survey Meeting Rescheduled
The Ward County Historical Survey Society postponed its Wednesday session to June 27. Harold Eudaly says the aim is to list sites of historical significance for submission to the State Committee to install directional markers for tourists. The June 27 meeting at 10 a.m. will be in the Commissioners Court Room and is open to Ward County residents.
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Ward County Historical Survey Society
Harold Eudaly
Ward County
State Committee
Commissioners Court Room
Chairman Urges Full Cooperation In Drive
The city hall quoted the first four days of the cleanup push as productive with many residents calling to move trash. Buddy Byars, the general chairman, praised the effort while noting downtown areas and vacant lots need more work. He stressed pride in Monahans and warned that only full citizen participation will meet the campaign’s high goal. He highlighted Sandhills State Park draws and the San Antonio Hemis-Fair as opportunities to improve impressions for travelers on Highway 80 and Interstate 20. He urged everyone to finish the campaign in true Monahans fashion.
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Buddy Byars
Byars
Himeownents
Sandhills State Park
Monahans
Atention
San Antonio
Wesley Box Wins Weekly Best Speech Trophy
Wesley Box claimed the Weekly Best Speech Trophy at the Sandhills Toastmasters Club meeting on Monday noon. His talk Way of Acceptance marked his third straight win, prompting retirement of the rotating trophy. Clayton Tatum won most improved speaker and Frank Petro gave an ice breaker.
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Wesley Box
Toastmasters Club
Box
Clayton Tatum
Frank Petro
Claud Tipton
Sandhills Toastmasters Club
Dale Carnegie
Colonial Inn
New Businesses Open Saturday In Local Area
Owner Al Vasquez announces Tip Top Cleaners at 800 S Betty and A C Hamil becomes Whirlpool dealer for the region. The dry cleaning shop near the high school invites the public to visit Saturday 9 am to 5 pm with drinks gum donuts and balloons. Hamil runs Whirlpool headquarters at 4th and Gary and operates Firestone tire and Texaco oil. Register free for a camera giveaway Saturday.
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al Vasquez
S. Betty
A. C. Hamil
Civil Court to Hold Session Monday in 143rd District
Civil jury sessions set for 143rd District Court with 65 prospective jurors required in the 9:30 Monday morning call. A 12 member jury will be selected per case as readiness is declared, streamlining jury process for the term.
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143Rd District Court
M. A. Meredith
Kenneth Heatherly
A. C. Hamil
Charlie Stubblefield
Layne Turner
R. J. Sears
Wilson Hammond
Trail Riders Plan Annual Pecos Ride From West Texas
West Texas Trail Riders Association with about 186 members gather at Andrews Sheriff Posse Arena to begin a four day 116 mile ride to Pecos. Bill Rhodes invites Monahans and Ward County riders. call 943 4698. Riders camp 23 miles in, stop at 3 Bar Plant, Kermit park, Pyote center, reach Pecos July 30. Reeves County Posse hosts meals and parade rewards announced.
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West Texas Trail Riders’ Association
Andrews
Pecos
Bill Rhodes
Monahans
Association
Ward County
Rhodes
Kermit
Reeves County Sheriff's Posse
West Texas Trail
Roeber couple attend Sta Farm Insurance conference
Mr and Mrs Walt Roeber visited Dallas last week to attend a State Farm Insurance conference for agents and service representatives from Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma. Mr Roeber serves as the local Farm agent.
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Walt Roeber
Dallas
Sta Farm Insurance Sales
Sevice
Tras
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Mr. Roeber
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Rst State Bank
Mrs. Pierce
Parker
Youth Foundation
Pat Berger
E. J. Harrison
Distrit
Ray Siegmund
Walt
Ricky
Susan
Pierce
Washington, D. C
F, E. Parker
Ward Historical Survey Meeting
City Hall
Chamber of Commerce
Toastmasters
H. D. Phipps
Raymond Ff. Lamonthe
C. R. Frisbe
K. B. Gresham
H. W. Kirby
R. M. Keller
Floyd Hummel
Coy Looney
M. W. Park
J. C. Mays
Cliff B. Haynes
C. L. Marler
Paul Keel
Roscoe Martin
R. M. Hernandez
Billy J. Harris
Ben Porter
Horace Norman
Harry Holt
Leslie Pool
Karl
Pyote
Roebers
Insurance Conference
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