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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1973
Page
2
A New Year health push highlights seafood as a lean protein source. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department offers a slimming recipe brochure Stay Slim with Seafood and a baked flounder dish with celery onions curry milk and paprika serving six at about 140 calories per portion.
County agents warn root knot nematodes harm tomatoes okra beans and other crops and urge spring treatment before planting with dibromochloropropane DBCP. Home gardeners can use liquid fumigant in open furrows or granular DBCP, with proper safety and soil sealing after application.
A dense listing of best sellers including Jonathan Livingston Seagull and The Odessa File alongside titles by Forsyth Solzhenitsyn and Halberstam. The fragment also references Atkins The Best and the Brightest and The Joy of Sex with various authors and stray names.
The schedule lists multiple events across schools including Odessa High Kermit Crane Pecos Andrews Monahans and Permian Midland districts. Activities span choir clinic band clinic tennis golf track baseball volleyball and assemblies with dates from March 12 to March 30 and various times.
Hill outlined that Monahans must attract multiple specialists to benefit from a Tech preceptorship as the medical program has only juniors and sophomores now with 12 students due to become seniors in July. Midland and Odessa would be the nearby hospital beneficiaries, Odessa Medical showing little interest. Administrator Hill received a $150 monthly raise. Ed Cox of the Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission discussed health planning aims to avoid service duplication and that building projects must be commission approved with ongoing reports to the board.
Grand Jury indicts 20 year old Bobby G. Smith of Pineville Louisiana for stealing a car owned by Joe Massey of Monahans. Weatherford police arrested Smith early Thursday after suspicions aroused. Deputy Dotgett and Massey later returned to Ward County to reclaim the vehicle.
Curtis Howard Tuck 48 Monahans resident died Thursday after a two month illness at Medical Center Hospital. Funeral at Immanuel Baptist Church with burial in Monahans Cemetery. he was WWII veteran, oilfield worker, survived by wife two sons Melvin and George, daughter Karen Zocher, brother Claude, mother Edna Tuck and one grandchild. Bertie M. Gann 82 Wink resident died Sunday in Ward Memorial Hospital. Funeral at First Baptist Wink with Rev. E H Carsons and Rev. Glen Hutton officiating. mother of Bobby Gann formerly of Monahans, member of First Christian Church Royal Neighbors Wink Rebecca Lodge.
The county court will revisit RC&D program funding after February discussions and decide on sponsorship. Bids for a new Precinct 1 Barstow pickup and a new maintainer will be opened and considered. A Senior Citizens meeting about possible new facilities is planned along with routine claims totaling 47 324.87. The agenda lists multiple events including the OEA State Convention in San Antonio and district sports meets in Kermit Monahans and Seminole.
Mrs. Rex Wilson Baker chairs the Ward County Savings Bonds Committee and announces a 1973 county goal of 70000 dollars. January bond sales of E and H United States Savings Bonds totaled 12292 dollars, achieving 18 percent of the goal.
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