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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1962
Page
2
The design combines a colonial feel with higher market appeal, featuring a sunken living room with a raised ceiling for proportion and intimacy. A 9 foot dining ceiling in the recreation room, Bermuda Tray bedrooms, and a convertible master lounge define the layout. Plan HA240M designed by Rudolph A. Matern of Jamaica, NY.
Mr and Mrs Neil Arnett Moreland celebrated their golden wedding Sunday June 17 with an open house at 411 West 12th Street. Family and friends from Franklin Louisiana Wickett Hereford Midland and other towns attended to honor the couple.
Two more donations boost the Milk and Ice Fund, which provides milk for needy babies in the community. Royal Neighbors gave $5 and an anonymous donor contributed $9, leaving the fund barely able to cover this month’s bill. Mrs. M. L. Turney asks for any amount and asks donors to send contributions to Mrs. Turney at 403 West 4th Street or leave them at Monahans News.
The How-We Club met Tuesday night at McLain's Restaurant for dinner and a business session. Hostesses were Mrs Dan Stote Mrs Bob Crouse and Mrs Orville Stephens. New members joined committees and the club voted to suspend meetings until September. Bingo followed with Mrs Williard Prater winning the blackout and door prizes. Other attendees included Mesdames C G Hancock Jerry Patterson Thomas Armstrong J D Brown W P Rogers Richard Thurman M Z Stevens.
Miss Frances Dawkins returned from Ridgecrest North Carolina on a chartered train to a surprise breakfast in Beverly Bristow’s home. Darlene Hobbs YWA members joined by Janice Stanfield Lucianne Price Carla Graham and YWA counselor C J George attended alongside F M Dawkins and E R Bristow. Dawkins was among two hundred thirty Texas attendees at the Baptist Assembly in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Asheville last week.
Mrs. Tom Vernon mother of Mrs. Ray Fry and T. J. Vernon and the late Mrs. Frank Barron is seriously ill in an Odessa hospital. She will move to M. D. Anderson Clinic in Houston Wednesday for an examination. Other notices list guests and visits among families from Ft. Stockton Roseburg Ore Pensacola Fla Phoenix Ariz Inks Lake Kilree Abilene.
Mr and Mrs Roger Cundiffs former Monahans residents now of Ocean side California were feted at two gatherings hosted by Mr and Mrs H P Cooper. A patio party in Odessa area featured Dutch supper and 70 guests while a Monahans Country Club luncheon honored Mrs Cundiff with daisies and mums. The couple recently visited their son Don at the University of Texas in Austin while daughter Suzanne stayed in California.
The Monahans Rebekah Lodge No. 27 met Tuesday night in the IOOF Hall. Members present included Mrs. R. D. Metcalf Mrs. Otho Stone Mrs. L. A. Cook Bill Eaves Mrs. John H. Hart Mr and Mrs J M Steddam Mrs Delle Brown Mrs Marie Greenlee Mrs H W Kennedy and Mrs Jack Martin. The Golden Link Club plans its second regular meeting for Tuesday June 26 at 8 o clock in the IOOF Hall.
The HospItal Auxiliary held its year meeting June 21 in Ward Memorial Hospital’s conference room with Mrs. F C Milford presiding. A drapery committee led by Mrs. Davis was formed, towels for surgery distributed, Civil Defense duties discussed, a telephone committee named, and summer helpers invited.
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