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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1972
Page
5
Odessa artist Jean Longman presents an 18th century decoupage exhibit at Sands Art meeting. She explains the art involves cutting prints, coloring with grease pencils, and gluing designs onto surfaces then varnishing up to 40 times for a glaze.
Local artists swept top prizes at area shows. Jackie Zweiger won Best of Show for Aroya Seco at the Andrews Art Guild annual, Edith Grissom earned third for Indian Summer of ’71, with $100 top prize and $20 third prize. Zweiger also earned two honorable mentions in Big Spring Show, while Grissom placed third in Non Professional. National entries and PTA district honors were noted along with updated club officers and upcoming meetings.
Garden club luncheon and installation at Cafe Royal for Desert Sands Garden Club KAPPA EPSILON installation at Thrift Room of Texas Savings and Loan Pupils of Mrs. Calvin Foster piano recital at Immanuel Baptist Church PTA SCHOOL session for new officers at Community Center Church Women United luncheon at First Methodist Church with program by First Presbyterian Church Bake sales by Kappa Epsilon Chapter in partnership with M and Furrs system activities and local notices
Darla Harkey, a Monahans High senior and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J D Harkey, is honored as Girl of the Week by AAUW Monahans. Active in Future Teachers of America Student Council A C apella and varsity cheerleader, she has held multiple titles including 1971 Homecoming Football Queen and Miss M H S. She plans to attend Sul Ross State University to study Business Education.
Seventeen District and Ward County Council of Parents and Teachers sponsor a School of Information Wednesday from 9 to 11 at the Community Center. Mrs. Mary Ann Leveridge leads the session on officers and their duties. New officers will be installed. all members and prospective members invited.
A compact list highlights enduring 1970s pop rock and soul tracks by Roberta Flack the Jackson 5 the Texan group America and others. Included are Day Dreaming A Horse With No Name Look What You Done For Me I’ll Take You There Betcha By Golly Wow and I Gotcha among titles.
Miss Margaret Good hosted a Grub Stake bridal shower at Mrs. M S Harris home on Saturday April 22. She will wed Larry Bryant at First United Methodist Church Paris on May 13 with parents Mr and Mrs John Good of Paris and Mr and Mrs B L Bryant of Monahans. The event featured a spring flower centerpiece, kitchen gadget corsage, pink and white refreshment table, coffee cookies and strawberry punch served by Mrs. Harvey Adams. Twenty couples attended and gifts came from additional guests hosted by Mrs. Harris Mrs. Bill Blakley Mrs. Paul Meek and Mrs. Harvey Adams.
A farewell coffee honored Mrs. Jerry Creasey and Mrs. W. M. Harris at 1204 North Doris last Tuesday morning. Eighteen Ward Memorial Hospital Auxiliary members attended and presented gag gifts of pink ribbon tied plastic egg cartons. The honorees helped make delicate egg carton roses for the forthcoming Hospital Auxiliary convention. Coffee and cookies were served.
Mrs. Calvin Foster presents 22 pupils in a Spring Piano Recital at 8 p.m. Tuesday. The event takes place at Immanuel Baptist Church on Second and Ursula, with friends and relatives invited to attend.
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