Unopposed State and Local Races Mark 1967 Precinct Changes
County precinct realignment takes effect in 1967 and voters will cast ballots in new precincts for the first time. Dick White, H. J. Blanchard and Gene Hendryx run unopposed in their districts. Ward County GOP slate includes Marvin Russell Neely Bingham and others. precinct conventions set by chairmen with delegates to the May 4 county convention.
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Dick White
H. J
Doc” Blanchard
Gene Hendryx
Hendryx
Ward County
Dee Blanchard
Lubbock
Ward
Winkler
GOP
Marvin Russell
H. B. “Jack’’ Moore
Odell (Jean) Newton
Raymond Lindsey
Neely Bingham
Justice of the Peace
Monahans Girls Head To State Literary Finals
Two Monahans High students, Viki Yates and Patty Orr, depart for Austin to compete in state literary events. Yates was second in shorthand and Orr first in regional typing, with faculty sponsors Mrs Walker and Mrs Callicentte. Mike Wright did not advance in prose reading as only first place qualifies.
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Monahans High
Austin
Viki Yates
Patty Orr
MHS
The
Texas University
Jn‘han Walker
Peggy Callicentte
Mike Wright
Mechanical cotton picker patent first granted in 1850
The first patent for a mechanical cotton picking device was issued in 1850, marking an early milestone in agricultural technology. The invention aimed to reduce manual labor in cotton harvesting and influenced later mechanization efforts.
Lobo Relays Star Faces Mile Relay Challenge
Lebos will miss quarter qualification at Regionals and contribute in the mile relay. Potts handles the 100 and 220, with a 9.5 best in the 100 and a top 214 in the 220 this year. Ramsey, a Lobo mile specialist, aims for high placement as two Falfurrias milers loom in the battle.
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Ricky Potts
Potts
David Ramsey
Falfurrias
Lobo Fowler Out For Season With Bruised Kidney
The Lobos lost 5-0 to Ector in Odessa as Brice Fowler suffered a bruised kidney and is out for the season. Terry Denson took the loss, Eddie Dominguez the win. Morwhans led Pecos with three hits while Lobo pitching walked one and two Leadoff runs. The Eagles visit Friday at 7:15 p.m. for a rematch after an earlier slugfest with eight homers.
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Lobos
Ector
Brice Fowler
Odessa
Eagles
Terry Denson
Eddie Dominguez
Fowler
Kermit
Jackets
Yelloowjackets
Lobo
Densen
Morwhans
Pecos Eagles
Lohes
Cotton Dominates Textile Market Share
Cotton holds the largest slice of the textile market, outpacing all other fibers in use and sales. The fiber's dominance reflects enduring demand across manufacturers and consumers, shaping pricing and sourcing strategies for fabrics and goods.
Newspaper policies and subscription rates
The News outlines corrections policy for reflections on character and topographical errors. It states the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to news dispatches and reserves publication rights. Subscription rates are listed: Monahans $4.00 a year, Ward County $5.00, outside Ward County $6.00.
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Associated Press
Monahans
Ward County
Werd County
Road E O Event Nears Teens Reminded
Jaycee sponsored Teenage Driving Road E O set for May 15. Drivers under 19 with no traffic violations in six months may enter. Contact George Snapp or Jerry Callentine for details. Top scorer advances to state contest in Fort Worth with all expenses paid by the Jaycees.
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Fort Worth
The
Jaycees and
Line Mercury
Pork Chop Pie with Onions and Apples
A homey recipe note highlights pork chops baked with onions and apples. A meat pie benefits from a pork onion and apple filling, suggesting a savory sweet pairing.
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