Cabbages and Kings: door habits and left handed quirks
Marian Rodgers ponders push and pull door habits and right versus left handedness in a humorous essay. The piece cites observed crowd behavior in door usage and lists famous left handed figures including Truman Ford Chaplin and da Vinci, noting sports and notorious names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harpo Marx
Charlie Chaplin
Judy Garland
Leonardo da Vinci
Paul McCartney
Betty Grable
Cole Porter
Kim Novak
Ronald Searle
Rex Harrison
Harry S. Truman
Gerald Ford
Babe Ruth
Recount Proves Price Wins Democratic Nomination for Precinct 4
Incumbent Lenora Price won the Democratic nomination for Ward County Precinct 4 after a court ordered recount. In the May 9 canvass Price led LeRoy Moore 344 to 313. after two recounts and legal challenges, Price agreed to the recount and maintained the lead as witnesses testified. The recount occurred at 1 p.m. with public access and observers present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora Price
Precinct 4
143Rd District Court
Larry Fuller
Precinct
Price
LeRoy Moore
Moore
Democratic Executive Committee
Ted Kerr
Midland
Edna Jo Scott
Ward County Democratic
Fuller
Heavy Rains Swamp Tornado Wary Ward County Area
Severe storms drenched Ward County with up to 3.3 inches of rain in Monahans and Barstow. National Weather Service issued tornado warnings to 10 pm, while reports of baseball size hail prompted state guard alert. Pyote saw a tornado touchdown with two to three inches of rain, and flooding caused barricades and stalled cars along the South Erie access road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward County
National Weather Service
Midland
State Guard
Barstow
Monahans
Jim Edington
Pyote
South Erie
Hill Park Pool Opens for Summer Season
Hill Park Pool opened Saturday with hours 1 to 6 p.m. on Wednesdays and Sundays and 2 to 7 p.m. on other days. The Wickett and Pyote pools will open Tuesday after the Memorial Day holiday. Continued on page 3.
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Hill Park
Wickett
Pyote
Right Place Wrong Time Luncheon Date Corrected
The Laymen's Luncheon notice in The News had the wrong date. It will be at Southside Baptist Church hosted by First Baptist Church of Grandfalls on Monday June 5, not the day shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Barber
Southside Baptist Church
First Baptist Church of
Grandfalls
Historical Commission Plans Meet With Writers Publisher Ward County History Book
The Ward County Historical Commission schedules a Tuesday 1 30 pm meeting at the Texas Electric Ready Room for writers whose family stories will be published in the Ward County History Book. A progress report will be given and attendees can hear from the publisher and share experiences. Call 943 3432 between 2 and 5 pm or write Box 1506 for details.
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Texas Electric
Ward County
The
Historical Commission
Ward County Historical Commission
IRS Seeks Public Suggestions For Next Year Tax Forms
The Internal Revenue Service in Washington asks for written suggestions to improve next year’s tax return forms and schedules. Submit comments by May 31 to Room 557, IRS, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington DC 20224.
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Internal Revenue Service National Office
Washington, D.C
IRS
Internal Revenue Service
Constitution Avenue
N.W
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Marian Rodgers
Jack the Ripper
Ward
Sue Branam
Micki Armstead
Betty Hanson
KVKM
Monahans News
Scott
Pat Finley
10Th
Stockton
Joe Stapp
Walter Tucker
Commission
Bishop Loafman Anderegg Dolan
Monthru
Monthlu
Crane
Odessa Monahans
Monahans Kermit
Odessa
Estes Field House
Estes Stadium
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