Four receive probated sentences in district court
On June 21 in 143rd District Court four defendants pled guilty to felony charges and were sentenced to six years probation each. Debra and Steve Kelly of Georgia admitted guilt for the June 2 theft of coins from a Monahans man. Luckie Ray Burks pleaded guilty to possession of hashish. Joseph Schindler admitted guilt to unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.
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143Rd District Court
Debra Kelly
Steve Kelly
Georgia
Monahans
Luckie Ray Burks
South Gary
Joseph Schindler
West 2Nd Street
Appraisal District Directors Mull Tax Collection Costs
The board discussed appraisal notes spanning years, debated four year terms, and noted directors serve two year terms. Harold Ward proposed purchasing the site and delaying the building decision. Many questioned the cost of district tax collection, and Hewett was asked to return with a bottom line figure for collection fees.
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Hewett
Harold Ward
National survey shows weekly family meal patterns
A national survey finds seven of every ten family meals are prepared at home or at a friend's home, two meals are prepared commercially, and one meal is skipped each week.
Del Forbush Joins Professional Photographers of America
Del Forbush, freelance photographer, is accepted for membership in the Professional Photographers of America Inc. He subscribes to the association code of ethics alongside about 13,000 members across portrait, commercial, and industrial photography, retouching, color art, and related fields. PP of A, founded in 1880, is the world’s oldest and largest professional photographers’ group.
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del Forbush
Ward Memorial Notes on admissions and discharges
June 22 to June 24 admissions include Juanita Cockerham James Griffith Charles Ulrich Erma Patton and David Watts. Discharges list Larry Thomas Narcisa Morales Johnnie Twentier Raymond Sears Claire Lamkin Lila Rice Elmer Price Macie Adams Floyd Whitefield Powell Keller Victoria Salcido Jackie Lisman Jewel Schutte Raul Lyles Genevieve Myers and Francisca Fuentes.
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Ward Memorial Hospital
Juanita Cockerham
James Griffith
Charles Ulrich
Erma Patton
David Watts
Larry Thomas
Narcisa Morales
Johnnie Twentier
Raymond Sears
Claire Lamkin
Lila Rice
Elmer Price
Macie Adams
Floyd Whitefield
Powell Keller
Victoria Salcido
Jackie Lisman
Jewel Schutte
Raul Lyles
Genevieve Myers
Francisca Fuentes
Police Crime Watch and Property Marking Program
Chief Mills assigns Lt. Dave Watts to run the community watch education and burglary prevention program. The effort includes suspect description guidance and vehicle details, plus identification marking of valuables using the MPD marking pen now available for borrow by residents.
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Chief Mills
Dave Watts
MPD
Neighborhood Watch program expansions discussed by Monahans chief
Chief Mills notes decals for participants will be distributed soon and metal signs may be posted on town outskirts to show citizens actively participate. The program centers on citizen concern for neighbors well being and the costs and levels of crime in the community.
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Mills
Monahans
Poets in the Shop and the Craft of Writing
A sheet metal worker, an auto mechanic, and a newsroom observer discuss writing poetry. The man praises everyday verse yet notes limited formal training could help some pieces. He reflects on personal shifts from typewriter fatigue to leisure pursuits like cowboying.
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Oklahoma Panhandle
California
John Steinbeck
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