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Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1968

Page

6

The Wager That Started The Movies

Sacramento 1877 wager between Leland Stanford and a sportsman led to Muybridge using sixteen cameras to prove horse locomotion. Edison later seized on the sequence, foreseeing continuous motion and laying groundwork for motion pictures.

Sacramento Leland Stanford University Edward Muybridge New York Hin Muybridge Thomas A. Edison Edison Muybridge

Kiwanis Club Luncheon At Colonial Inn Briefly Noted

At the regular Kiwanis Club luncheon held at the Colonial Inn attendees gathered for a routine meeting. The report highlights discussion of upcoming community service projects and member acknowledgments.

The Kiwanis Club Colonial Inn

Obituaries Friday Rites For J. B. Gordon

Funeral services were held last Friday at First Baptist Church Grandfalls for John Brown Gordon 76 with Rev Glenn Hutton officiating. Burial followed at Monahans Cemetery under Hammond Funeral Home. He died Wednesday at Big Spring VA Hospital after a short illness. Born August 12 1891 in Bluffdale he moved to Grandfalls in 1930. A WWI veteran and Methodist member he is survived by wife Bvaden Hathaway Gordon two daughters two sisters and four grandchildren.

First Baptist Church Grandfalls John Brown Gordon Glenn Hutton Buria Monahans Hammond Funeral Home Gordon Big Spring Veteran’s Administration Hospital Bluffdale Methodist Church Lucille Hayes S. Betty Ward Memorial Hospital A. C. Hardin Monahans Cemetery

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