Students Earn 83000 In Easter Seals BookaThon
In February about 125 local elementary students read 2084 books to raise over 3000 for Easter Seals. Winners, prizes, and bicycles were announced by regional director Billy Colby and ward county Easter Seals chair Mrs. H. H. Patterson. First place in money earned went to Cleve Olibas, followed by Bud Snelson and Annette Franco. Top books read honors went to Eric Bishop with Ray Jones and Jimmy Thornton. Prizes included cameras calculators radios and two ten speed bicycles awarded to Luis Talavera and Stephanie Shelton.
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Bookathown
Ray Jones
Jim
Cleve Olibas
Bud Snelson
Annette Franco
Eric Bishop
Jimmy Thornton
Ward County
H. H. Patterson
Robert Mitchell Featured In May TS&L Gallery Show
Mount Maunganui youth Robert Mitchell, exchange student at Monahans High School, previews his first art exhibit at the Texas Savings and Loan Gallery. Five of seven works won awards at Sands Art Association exhibit. show runs through May at Third and Main. Mitchell, resident with the Joe McShane family, plans Otago University study in English with an art minor.
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Robert Michell
Ts&l
Texas Savings and Loan Gallery
Robert Mitchell
Mount Maunganui
New Zealand
Sands Art Association
Robert
Otago University
South Island
Monahans High School
Summer evening exercise classes canceled for summer
Mrs. C. Levine McCurdy, county extension agent, announced that summer evening exercise classes will be discontinued during the summer. The morning class will be discontinued in June and resume in July with date, time, and place to be announced.
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C. Levine McCurdy
Recent Bride Keted t Gala Shower in Monahans Hostesses
A gala bridal coffee May 6 at the Reddy Room honored Mrs. Keith Prough nee Salena Short. Hostesses included Mmes. Buford Williams and Campbell with out of town guests from Lubbock, Slaton, Stanton, Jal NM, and Odessa area.
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Monahans
Keith Prough
Salena Short
Reddy Room
Delia Bilberry
Lubbock
Joyce Edwards
Greta Cooper
Slaton
Ann Prough
Stanton
R. T. Speer
Jal
New Mexico
Nadene Allen
Kermit
Coming Events May 16 18 Calendar Highlights
A community events list shows meetings and activities from May 16 to May 18. Groups include Mothers Day Out at Methodist Church Royal Neighbors Tops Weight Watchers Bible Study XI Beta Omega Rebekahs CWU Thrift Shop Story Hour Hospital Auxiliary Gensler PTA Duplicate Bridge Sands Art Eastern Star Moose family night at various local venues.
Xi Beta Omega Beta Sigma Phi Elects Officers
Xi Beta Omega chapter held the May 1 meeting at retiring president Mrs. Tommie Dudley’s home. New officers Mrs. Wayne Holcomb president and Mrs. Kenneth Avary vice president assumed duties in a candlelight ceremony. committee assignments were made and Bill Reed of Grandfalls received a handmade rug.
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XI Beta Omega
Ann Haines
Beta Sigma Phi
Tommie Dudley
Wayne Holcomb
Kenneth Avary
al Schmid
Linda Mitchell
J. R. Szenasy
Dudley
Bill Reed
Grandfalls
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Billy Colby
Easter Seals
Luis
Talavera and
Stephanie Shelton
Sunny Griffin
Non Products, Inc
Japry
Mama & Grannie
Shic
Donnie & Marie, Keith
Paula
Donnie
Tammy, Cliff and
Ken
Third and Main Streets
Field Service
Joe McShane
Mon
Ahans High School
Jackie Zweiger
Kevin McShane
West Texas
Bay of Plenty
North Island
Mediterranean
Southwestern Bell
American Telecommunications Corporation
At&t Co
Telephone
Keted
Honoree
Linda Short
C. W. Prough
Mmes. R. L. Buford
Ada Williams
Vance Oney
W. E. Campbell
Robert Dawson
Elton North
Dennis G. Brown
Connie Bean
Bobby Williams, Jack Graham Jr., and
D. J. Phillips
Odessa, Midland and
Marvel Time
Jean Potts
Evangelists
Jack
Dorothy Oden
the Word of Faith Seminar
Texas
First State Bank
Methodist Church
Royal Neighbors
National
First Presbyterian Church
Texas Room
CWU Thrift Shop
West Sealy
Rebekahs
South Main
Ward County Library
Gensler Pta
Sands Art
The
Art Center
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Moose Hall
Sarah Bernhardt
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