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Newspaper

Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1978

Page

3

VOE Students Compete At State In San Antonio

Elara Cox and Lupe Carrasco will compete at the state Vocation al Office Education contests in San Antonio after placing at Midland College. Cox won General Clerical II first and Carrasco second in Student Job Manual, with Sharon Meason Area IV Reporter-Historian and advisor Gayla Langley accompanying.

VOE Klara Cox Lupe Carrasco Sharon Meason Gayla Langley San Antonio Elara Cox Midland College Cox Carrasco Area IV Lupe Alfred Carrasco Langley Computer Center, Inc Klara Gordon Cox

County approves bids and transfers at brief County meeting

County commissioners met in a brief session and awarded the low bid of 37470 for a hot oil tank from Conley Locke Nichols with delivery set for May 15. They transferred 16000 to the hospital operating fund, approved 112306 in claims, and authorized Judge Chester Taggart to execute the deed for land sold in the Industrial Tract. Attorney Mike Wade explained the need for minutes to show the motion.

Ward County Conley-Locke-Nichols Mike Wade Chester Taggart

First Lady Nominations Due Friday

Ward County women may be nominated for the 1978 First Lady with forms returned to Mrs J B Erwin at 305 South Franklin by tomorrow. The four Beta Sigma Phi chapters honor a community contributor, with the 1978 First Lady to be presented at a spring tea hosted by Xi Sigma Sigma, Xi Beta Omega, Kappa Epsilon and Alpha Gamma Nu. Official forms are available from Mrs Erwin or The Monahans News.

J. B Erwin South Franklin Beta Sigma Phi Xi Sigma Sigma Xi Beta Omega Kappa Epsilon Alpha Gamma Nu Erwin The Monahans News

Ambrose Bierce Quotation on Company and Character

A concise Bierce adage notes that a man is judged by the company he forms. The timeless line reflects on personal integrity and social circles. The maxim appears in a concise quotation format attributed to Ambrose Bierce.

Ambrose Bierce Bobby Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Council Maintains Hotel-Motel Tax At Three Percent

City Council discussion centers on arts funding with Sands Art Association seeking Hotel-Motel tax money for Arts and Humanities projects. Reports on Waste Water Treatment Plant progress, Bell rate case, and a truck for Monahans Housing Authority. Jaycees carnival sites approved, building code amended to add concrete sidewalks, hazardous buildings inspected, Gulf Oil indemnity agreement drafted.

Jack Forga Southwestern Bell Monahans Housing Authority Jaycees Gulf Oil Company Barbara Fine Dick Hoyer Chamber of Commerce Forga Mike Wade A. P Sligh Wade

Phone Increase Gets TML Busy Signal

Violet Potts representing Mayor Dick Hoyer at a Texas Municipal League meeting in Austin gathered 57 attendees from 50 cities. Don Butler, TML attorney, sought city feedback on Bell Telephone's rate hike request. Bell asked 298 million dollars. after the hearing the Public Utilities Commission awarded 58 million but the company appealed the decision.

Violet Potts Dick Hoyer Texas Municipal League Austin Don Butler TML League Bell Telephone Company Public Utilities Commission Commission

March Rotary Club honors student guests Acker Almanza

Kevin Acker and Bobby Almanza were the March Rotary Club student guests sharing the noon meetings under the Rotary Youth Project. Almanza, a Monahans native aiming for medicine, and Acker, a Pecos-born senior eyeing biology, were highlighted for their activities and honors.

Acker Almanza March Rotary Club Kevin Acker Bobby Almanza Gerald McAnally Rotary Rotarians Harvey Acker South Kenneth Pecos Edwards and Tatum Monahans MHS Ken Waddell Almanza Jack Forga

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