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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1968
Page
2
The meeting set a date for the upcoming budget hearing. Officials also discussed extending utilities to Lot 14, Block 1, Metropolitan Acres. The session included business from the floor.
Trustees weigh a sprinkler system funded by the Cemetery Fund with no taxpayer money needed if approved. The plan would irrigate like one third inch of rain every five days, reduce hand labor, and could repay itself in about three and a half years. The benefactor Rebecca Estes Gray rests in the other cemetery, with relatives long deceased in Midland.
Glen Elrod, business manager of the Monahans Wickett Pyote Independent School District, will join a Texas Tech panel on Legal Aspects of School Business Administration at the annual School Business Services Workshop. About 75 area school administrators and business managers will discuss budgeting finances and management.
Obituary note reports George W. Porter of Moonahans dies in Temple Texas after funeral plans for his son Don E Yearout, 20, killed in Vietnam with services led by Griffin Funeral Home in Hobbs New Mexico. Yearout relatives in Abbeville Louisiana and Monahans Texas express thanks for kindness.
Commissioners discuss plans to meet the Attorney General in Austin to review redistricting questions. They debate whether the trip should be paid from county funds and who should attend, with Lenora Price proposing personal expenses for each participant. The group cites Article 2351 1/2 to clarify election timing for district changes.
New York City replaced a gift cryptomeria japonica tree in the Mall to mirror the one presented in 1860 by the Emperor of Japan. The new tree sits on the same spot as the century old tree that previously stood there.
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