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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1961
Page
2
The article describes how Texas Jury Commissioners use county tax rolls to select jurors for district courts and prepare weekly county jury lists. It notes sealed envelopes, oaths of clerks, and the sheriff issuing summons by mail, with gratitude expressed by 8S. H. Bean, Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Pat Yocham.
The notes praise OUTWEST a collection of thirty six frontier tales by Jack Schaefer with vivid portraits of Indians cowpunchers prospectors and heroes The Chord of Steel by Thomas B Costain recounts Bell's invention of the telephone from idea to patent test in Ontario The piece notes the writers’ ties to western life and the lasting appeal of the era.
Pearadise Pink Cloud is a pear and berry dessert using Bartlett pears and frozen raspberries or strawberries with marshmallows. The mixture is layered in a mold and chilled until firm then unmolded and garnished with pear halves and berries for 8 to 10 servings.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Chester Overby wed in a double ring ceremony at the bride’s home in Hamlin with Rev. Levi Price officiating. The bride, Sharon Yvonne Sims, wore white shantung and a veil. maid of honor Ann Mayberry and best man Joe Overby attended. A reception followed as out of town guests joined family from Rotan, Breckenridge, Dallas, and Hamlin. The couple will reside in Hamlin with the groom employed by Dixon Drilling Co. in Abilene.
Nine Monahans Rainbow Girls attended the Grand Assembly of Texas in Austin from June 18 to 22. Attendees included Mari lyn Woods and Karen Barnes with several others, plus sponsors Mrs. W. H. Woods and Mother Advisor. Mrs. Vernon was named Grand Visitor for next year.
Rochester police report 12 632 traffic arrests last year with 15 percent involving women. The AP dispatch notes a gender gap in enforcement showing far fewer female offenders than male.
Mr and Mrs Warren Sparks and their children Judy and Jo accompanied by Mrs Eunice Fitzgibbon and Mrs Ed Holland have returned from a trip to Chicago and back to Lake Texoma. They spent a week vacationing at each locale.
Royalty couple announces the forthcoming marriage of Sammae Eileen Welch to Lieutenant Joseph C. Lewis of the U S Air Force stationed at Reese Base in Lubbock. The bride is a Texas Tech art major and Grandfalls High School graduate. A shower is planned at 9 30 a m Saturday at the Grandfalls Community Center hosted by Women of Union Church.
A Turkish inspired cold soup blends cucumber with buttermilk and sour cream enhanced by chives. The recipe yields six servings and notes chives are now available frozen for easy portioning and minimal waste.
With heartfelt thanks we acknowledge the floral offerings, gifts of food, prayers and loving kindness shown by friends after the passing of our husband and father LeRoy Price May the Lord bless each of you Lenora Jackie Ray and Lea Ann Price
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