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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1958
Page
7
Public notices list Ernest A. King seeking a second term as district clerk and Betty Martin seeking reelection as county treasurer. The announcements indicate incumbents running for continued office in the 143rd district.
Sealed proposals to the City of Monahans for swimming pool improvements will be received until 2 00 P M May 29 1958 at the office of the City Secretary. Bids opened at 2 10 P M May 29 1958 in the Council Chamber.
An advertisement claims Itch-Me-Not relieves itch for minutes and kills fungi on contact. It promotes use for eczema foot tech lineworm insect bites and surface rashes with a 48 cent price at Maxwell Drug.
Sealed proposals for constructing 28 816 miles of seal coat from Mona to Crane and to Ward and from New Mexico Street to US 80 east on SH 82 RM 87 in Ward Winkler and Andrews counties will be received at the Texas Highway Department Austin until 9 00 A M June 10 1958 and opened publicly. This public works project follows Texas House Bills 54 and 115 wage rates are set for each craft and workers must be paid not less than those rates. holiday work paid at regular rates. Plans and specs available from Archie J Sherrod Odessa District Engineer and Texas Highway Department Austin. Usual rights reserved. Published May 29 and June 2.
City of Monahans adopts sewer rate ordinance defining minimum charges and nullifying conflicting provisions. Passed by City Council after two readings with dates May 12 and May 26, 1958. Certification dated May 27, 1958.
A citizen letter argues drivers fail to yield to emergency vehicles and suggests tickets, practice runs with police, and better attention to sirens. The piece notes distractions like air conditioning radios and traffic along Sealy Street and T P tracks. A crash at Sealy and Eva is cited as a warning.
An applicant under Section 10 of the Texas Liquor Control Act seeks a package store permit from the Texas Liquor Control Board for Ward Package Store. The business, owned by Mrs. L. L. Stewart, is 0.75 miles south of Monahans on the west side of Highway 18 in Ward County.
City of Monahans passes Ordinance No 414 amending Ordinance No 384 defining water rates and nullifying conflicting ordinances on second reading May 26 1958. Signature and city seal dated May 27 1958.
Montreal parks reported a record 20 841 players active last winter with most of the hockey participants under 12 years old.
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