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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1973
Page
1
Tom Kelley notes all students from first grade to graduates should collect report cards today at 1 30 p m in their schools. Students may take a 90 day holiday and return to class around August 27 to resume the new term.
Billie Lee Hare is asked to claim a found wallet left in the street on Wednesday. The News office invites the owner to retrieve it.
The Trans Pecos RC D project Steering Committee chaired by Dalton Haines of Kermit plans a 2 p m Friday meeting at the local Chamber of Commerce. Ward County joins Winkler Reeves Pecos to form the district. The panel will list project ideas and costs across four counties.
A comprehensive summer sports program for grades six through twelve begins Monday June 4 under MHS Athletic Director Jerry Larned. The plan includes basketball track golf tennis and weight lifting with school coaches supervising all activities. Registration occurs at the start times shown on the schedule with multiple location details for each sport.
One hundred seventy one Monahans High School seniors will receive diplomas at 8 p.m. in the High School Auditorium. The ceremony includes a band processional, invocations, speeches by Salutatorian Clay Dunagan and Valedictorian Scotty Hoyer, diploma presentations by Principal Stanley Smith and board members, and the Alma Mater. Miss La Donna Potts wins a 550.06 scholarship to Draughon’s in Lubbock. she is a top student and Pep Squad member.
Perryman Motors, a new Monahans GM dealership, will hold a three day open house with refreshments and prizes. A drawing for five door prizes is set for Saturday about 2 p.m. Registration is free and winners do not need to be present. Perryman hails from Almogordo New Mexico and will sell Pontiac Oldsmobile Buick Opel and GMC vehicles. The sales hours are 8 a.m. to 7 30 p.m. Monday through Saturday and service 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. six days weekly. Fred Saunders Service and Parts Manager will lead the service division alongside Don Owens and Pete Gibson. Annita Koke will handle sales bookkeeping. The showroom is at 3rd and Betty.
Obituaries and society items appear in sections 6 and 42 with the Nane Church Directory in section 8 and Classifieds around section 10. TV guides and sports pages run in later index sections 11 through 13.
Ward County Commissioners approved 5,576.64 for their share of a new high band radio network linking to the state police system. Delivery is expected mid 1974 with car and portable radios. earlier approval totals 4,234.79 for same equipment, since county shoulders base radio replacement. The court also acted as Board of Equalization and set June 12 for the next session. Don Hubbard of Gulf Oil discussed tax matters with the court.
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