Gibbs Retires After 24 Years Leading Monahans Band
The Monahans Band Boosters Ice Cream Supper and Concert in the Park honored Dan Gibbs as he retires after 24 years as director. Tears mixed with joy as Gibbs received a car stereo and a Disney World trip. Mrs Gibbs got a silk arrangement. The Big Green Band presented a cake shaped 24 to mark his long tenure.
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Screwworm Threat Prompts Texas Alert
County Agents tip by Mark Guelker warns screwworms threaten Texas livestock and pets. Dr. Cliff Hoelscher of Texas A and M Extension notes nine recent cases in Mexico near Del Rio and Comstock, Val Verde County, with the last Texas case in May 1981. Livestock and pet losses possible as the warning continues.
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Ward County 4-H'ers Qualify for Round-Up
Seven Ward County senior 4-H members earned places at the May District contests in Alpine to advance to the State Round-Up in College Station. District winners include Dacon Harris Susan Parker in Clothing Robert Moore Cary Hudson and Kay Harkey for Foods and Nutrition with firsts in Mechanical and Hand Skills. Second-place finishers Minday Meek in Public Speaking and Shawn Cox in Safety earn Round-Up berths. Junior division results were recorded for Ward County 4-H'ers at Alpine.
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Wickett 4-H Elects Officers at Community Center
Wickett 4-H members meet this Thursday at 4 30 PM to elect officers for the new year and discuss summer activities. The end of year gathering also crowns winners in multiple divisions with firsts for Ray and Royce Jones Horticulture Tod Cox Mechanical and Hand Skills and Helen Potts Horse. Second place Kathy Daniels Horticulture. third Angelia Cunningham and Julie Harris Health and Leslie Daniels and Kristie O Dell Foodie and Nutrition. Theodore Parker quote about democracy closes the piece.
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MHS Activities Schedule for May Finals and Banquet
MHS announces events from May 20 through May 26 including Senior Finals on May 20 and 21, All Sports Banquet at the Coliseum, Awards Assembly and Baccalaureate rehearsals in the Auditorium, Baccalaureate on May 22, final exams on May 25 and 26, last day of classes, and Commencement Rehearsal at the New Facility.
Remembering Mr. Gibbs Big Green Band Leader Honored
A Monahans News reader recalls Dan Gibbs who led the Big Green Band with discipline and esprit de corps. The writer estimates over 6000 alumni from San Francisco to Stavanger, Norway recall his high standards and cigar after perfect performances. The letter honors Gibbs upon his resignation and his impact on countless band members.
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