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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1981
Page
1
Monahans editor Bob Litton muses on Whittier's Maud Muller as graduation season prompts thoughts on dreams and reality. He contrasts youth fantasies with adult consequences, notes literature's totemic endings, and urges self conviction and steady purpose amid life’s uneven winds.
Watson Packer Inc and Geosource stockholders have signed an intent to merge after a 90 day exploration period. The plan keeps Watson Services as is, with Geosource expanding all Watson services, using present operations and personnel, and funding growth in Monahans with new hires and equipment.
Salvation Army closes in on a 4000 dollar goal for the annual drive led by drive chairwoman Pat Finley. Captains and workers meet at First National Bank at 10 am Monday to assign prospect cards and begin collecting for area needs including food lodging clothing utilities and state projects like summer camps and support for parolees and disaster victims.
Ward County District Clerk Betty Love announced that passports may be applied for through her office in the Ward County Courthouse starting Monday May 18. Applications are filed 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday on the second floor. Requests for information only may mail a self addressed stamped envelope with a note and will receive application forms and instructions.
The News applauds Cub Scout Pack 73 Den 5 sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for cleaning the Post Office front area. They weeded, dug, planted shrubs and roses, inspiring community cleanup and urging residents to avoid litter.
Monahans residents may register May 27 at 6 30 to 9 30 p m in Cottage 9 at the West Texas Children's Home Pyote for Odessa College Regional Extension Center summer courses. Courses run June 1 to July 22 on Mondays and Wednesdays 6 30 to 9 20 p m, with tuition around 58 dollars for a 3 semester hour course and 42 dollars plus 5 dollars lab for Recreational Sports 1156 6 8.
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