City Council Debates Closing Texan Art Theaters
The council weighed options to close the Texan Theater amid debates on morality and film seals. City Attorney Holt Magee suggested a screening board to approve films, but warned many current showings would pass. Rev Andress urged talks with the Longs, while the minister called the movies a city mark.
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Holt Magee
Wayne Long
Andress
Mres. Long
Exas Municipal League
el Paso
Dick White
Don Ince
Dick Hoyer
Chuck Wilson
D. L. Varnum
Grandfalls
Midland
Monahans
Dear Amy Advice Column Snippets on Driving and Relationships
Advice letters discuss starting driving lessons with traffic in mind over private practice. They also address teen consent and age-gap marriages with firm guidance to seek parental support, and share anecdotes about enduring marriages despite large age differences.
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Amy
Ruth
FENCE IN THE BABY CHICAGO
Dr. Harvey Kravitz a Northwestern University pediatrician launches a campaign to curb infant falls from cribs beds and dressers He notes a high rate of first falls and urges warnings to mothers and redesigned nursery furniture to reduce risk.
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Chicago
Harvey Kravitz
Northwestern University School of Medicine
Obituaries for Pearl Hock and Raymond Hedges Sr.
Mrs. Pearl Hock aged 84 died May 10 at a rest home in Baird. Funeral services were held in Clyde Baptist Church with burial in Clyde. Survived by four daughters two sons one sister and one brother plus 32 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren. Raymond Hedges Sr aged 65 died Friday at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa after about a month illness. Funeral in Fort Stockton chapel with burial in Andrews. Survivors include Charles Hedges and Mrs. Martha Light.
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Pearl Hock
Baird
Baptist Church
Clyde
Monahans
Raymond Hedges Sr
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa
Mr. Hedges
Fort Stockton
Andrews
Seminole
Charles Hedges
Martha Light
Soil Survey Mapping In Ward County Completed
Specialists of the U S Soil Conservation Service completed a ward county soil survey mapping every farm and ranch. The project records soil texture, depth, slope, erosion and drainage from ground analysis and aerial photos. Maps show drainage, lakes, roads, farms, schools and churches aiding conservation plans and urban projects.
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U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Ward County
Ray Blackwell
Blackwell
The
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Servation Service
Lions honor Alf Edwards for twenty years of service
At the Monahans Lions Club Tuesday noon meeting Alf Edwards received a gift marking twenty years in Lionism. Edwards will soon move away as members reviewed the recent District Convention where Vershel Smith of Grandfalls was elected District Governor, the first Ward County native in that role since Hal Adams in the 1950s. Local attendees included Hal Adams, Bill Blakley, John Burba, Maurice Crouse, and M.
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Alf Edwards
Monahans Lions Club
Edwards
Vershel Smith
Grandfalls
Smith
Hal E. Adams
Mssrs
Mines
Hal Adams
Bill Blakley
John Burba
Maurice Crouse
Monahans Jaycees Plan Spring Golf Tourney
The Monahans Jaycees set May 29 for their annual Junior Golf Tournament at the Monahans Country Club Course. They also schedule the Distinguished Service Award and Outstanding Bosses Night Banquet for June 1 at 7:30 p.m. at Colonial Inn.
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Monahans Jaycees
Monahans Country Club
Jaycee
Colonial Inn
Personalised Hub Caps Fundraiser By Boy Scout Post 63
Boy Scout Explorer Post 63 will raise funds Saturday starting at 9 a.m. in Farr's parking lot by personalizing hub caps. Each cap costs 25 cents or a dollar per car, with initials or names etched into the chrome. Funds support a summer trip for the post.
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Farr
Post 63
Worldwide printing presses churn 2000 pages every minute
The global printing industry reports a production pace of about 2000 pages per 60 seconds, spanning books newspapers periodicals and reports across facilities.
Head Start Pre-School Enrollment Opens in Grandfalls
Grandfalls Royalty Elementary School begins pre-enrollment for Head Start summer classes for four-year-olds not yet in school during 1967 68. Parents may register today through noon Friday May 17 at the principal's office. Classes start June 17 under Title 1. A 40-foot tree uses about 9 gallons daily at peak growth.
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Grandfalls Royalty Elementary
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