Tornado Reports and Severe Storm Hit Ward County Area
Severe weather swept Ward County Monday night with reports of a tornado near Pyote and multiple tornadoes seen south of Monahans. Homes and a horse barn were damaged as rainfall ranged from .34 to .50 inches, with spotty totals across the area and hail reported in south town.
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Jim O’dell
O’dell
Monahans
Grandfalls
Royalty
Monahons
Arrow
Gary Deitiker
Monahans High School Class Reunions This Weekend
The Class of 1952 marks 25 years with a weekend at Monahans Country Club 9:30 11:30 registration Saturday, 6 pm class meeting, 7:30 dinner, brunch Sunday. contact Shirley Parker Simpson at 943-5008. The Class of 1962 observes 15th anniversary with a Buffet Dinner Saturday 7 pm at the Junior High Cafeteria catered by Andy's Delicatessen, plus a Sunday 2 pm ice cream picnic at Andy Park.
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Monahans Country Club
Andy
Andy Park
Obituaries for Starley Edwards and Mitchell Across Texas
Funeral services were held for 87 year old Mrs Willie Fay Starley of Pecos with burial in Fairview Cemetery. She died June 25 1977 at Midland Memorial Hospital after an illness. Survivors include a son Judge J H Starley of Pecos and two sisters. Also noted are services for Mrs Cleo Edwards of Lone Star and for Jerry Mitchell of Scott City Missouri with survivors listed.
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Texas Electric Service Company
Public Utility Commission of Texas
Public Utility Commission
Austin
Texas
Willie Fay Starley
Pecos
First Christian Church
Fairview Cemetery
Pecos Funeral Home
J.H. Starley
Monahans
Jack Hawkins
Cortez
Colorado
J.R. Creek
Midland
Cleo Edwards
Lone Star
Church of Christ
Kilgore
Phil Sanders
Kristie
H.L. Bartell
Barrett
Scott City
Missouri
Jerry Mitchell
Most Will Close On July 4th Holiday Closures In Monahans
Monahans stores and businesses will be closed Monday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. All utilities, courthouse, City Hall, banks, loan institutions, and the Post Office will close. Postmaster Donald Bloyd notes nonlocal mail should go to outside boxes for 2:25 p.m. pickup. some retailers stay open for customers.
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Monahans
Donald Bloyd
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Ward County
Pyote
S. Alice
Jar
Lipton 100 Ct
del Monte
Libby
Vienna
Kimbell
Peytons del Norte
Gandys
Thrifty Maid
Spotatoes
Monahans Trade
TESCO
Griffin
Texas Electric
Bill Griffin
Monahans_ High School
Shirley Parker Simpson
Willie Starley
The
Mrs
R.C. Edwards of
Joe Drea
Walter Mitchell
Atlanta
Georgia
J.B. Mitchell
Mesa
Arizona
E. Sealy
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