Monahans Considers 100Room Modern Hotel Project
T B Baker of Baker Hotels visited Monahans meeting Fern Tatum and A E Lang to discuss plans for a combined hotel and office building. He envisages a 100 room facility benefiting oil business offices and local property values as architects proceed with design work.
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Monahans
T. B. Baker
Baker Hotels
Texas
Baker
Fern Tatum
A. E. Lang
Ward County
Tatum
Lang
Mineral Wells
Baker Hotel
David S. Castle
Abilene
Castle
Robinson Elected New Commander of American Legion
Grover E. Robinson was elected commander of the local American Legion post at a regular meeting last Tuesday. New officers include Fd Heinze as first vice commander Fern Tatum as second vice commander and A E Hatton as finance officer. The commander will appoint other officers at installation in September replacing prior all elected method. Current officers and Legion activities are listed and the group supports Monahans High School band and girl scouts and veterans bonuses.
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Grover E. Robinson
Robinson Auto Supply Company
American Legion
Charles G. Walker
Fd Heinze
Fern Tatum
A. E Hatton
Walker
Ed Harmze
Fred Baird
A. E. Hatton
Mike Marshall
James Rutherford
T. T. Rowe
Legionnaires
Monahans High School
Alpine visit by local students enjoys Isham Jones show
Georgie and Polly O'Brien and Mary Vergie Carr met in Monahans on Thursday during a summer trip. Georgie and Mary Vergie attend Sul Ross State Teacher's College in Alpine while Polly studies at Alpine High School.
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Georgie
Polly O’brien
Mary Vergie Carr
Alpine
Monahans
Isham Jones
Mary Vergie
Sul Ross
Polly
Ward County Truckers Open Office and Hire Full Time Secretary
The Ward County Motor Transportation Association announces a new office two doors south of Dunnigan Tool and Supply in Odessa. J. G. Matthews is hired as secretary as members plan to attend the State Truckers Convention in Fort Worth August 13 to 15 with John L. Rogers as principal speaker.
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Ward County Motor Transportation Association
J. G. Matthews
Truckers’ Association
Odessa
Dunnigan Tool and Supply Company
Ward County Association
Fort Worth
John L. Rogers
Motor Carriers Bureau
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Matthews
Texas
Ward
C. S. Litton
J. T. Smith
John Crow
W. S. Hiler
A. R. Dawson
Club Cafe
Monahans Motor Company
Monahans
E. D. Fitch
Robinson Auto Supply Company
E. G. T. Heinze
Glen Williams
Gilbert Cook
Bill Milligan
Glen Dyer
C. V. Moore
H. J. Dunn
Roy Case
J. E. Quinly
Rutherford Motor Company
R. D. Morris
Bulletin
Johnny Robinson
Weaver Jordan
Otto Heinze
Curly Marsh
Bruce Jordan
Paul Mann
O. A. Kimmel
Jack Leidecker
Rufus Likes
Chester Morgan
J. C. Rodgers
Work On Ward County Casing Head Plant Advances
Progress noted on the casing head plant near Royalty with a near full crew. Location between the Grandfalls Monahans highway and the Grand falls Pyote road about six miles from Royalty. When completed it will be the largest plant in Ward county.
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Ward County
Royalty
Grandfalls- Monahans Highway
Grandfalls-Pyote Road
Mrs Langhorn Leaves Dalhart for Dallas and East Texas
Mrs J H Langhorn of Dalhart travels to Dallas and East Texas after a two week stay with daughter Mrs R M Marshall in Monahans. She plans three weeks visiting relatives and attending the Centennial before returning home.
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J. H. Langhorn
Dalhart
Dallas
East Texas
R. M. Marshall
Monahans
Football Schedule Feature for National Universities
A complete fall football schedule for all national universities and colleges in the United States appears on another page. Sports fans are urged to clip the section for future reference.
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United States
Fern Tatom Opens New Subdivision Near Monahans High
Fern Tatom announces opening of another subdivision in Monahans beside the new high school. Workmen started on a four acre tract northwest of the school across the street, with lots to be offered for sale after clearing and staking. Prices will match local values. Tatom represents Joan Adriance & Sons, heirs of the Sealey Estate.
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Monahans
Fern Tatom
Mr Tatom
Tatom
Fern Tatum
Joan Adriance & Sons
Sealey
Opening of Monahans Shoe Shop by Frank Pellizzari
Frank Pellizzari of Breckenridge announces the opening of the Monahans Shoe Shop in a building south of the S and S Grocery. The shop will feature a Champion finisher and electric stitcher, a full leather stock, and customer conveniences. Pellizzari, with Breckenridge repair experience, pledges up to date methods and first class work. A large sign is being erected.
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Frank Pellizzari
Monahans
Breckenridge
Pellizzari
Monahans Shoe Shop
Bibbee Family Visit Noted in Abilene Outing
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Bibbee and daughters Doris Jean and Merle spent four days in Abilene visiting friends. They left Thursday morning and returned Monday evening. A son Arthur stayed in Monahans during the trip.
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A. M. Bibbee
Doris
Jean
Merle
Abilene
Arthur
Monahans
Dope Selling Couple Bound Over On Narcotics Charges
H Guffy and his wife were bound over to the Federal Grand Jury with bonds set at one thousand dollars each by United States Commissioner W W Dean. Officers arrested them in Monahans after a raid on their trailer house where more than sixteen grains of morphine were found. They were moved to Pecos for detention as narcotics charges were filed and federal narcotics agent Gilmor Falor took over the case.
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H. G. Guffy
Federal Grand Jury
United States
W. W. Dean
W. A. Fields
Monahans
Pecos
Guffy
Gilmor Falor
Fields
Falor
el Paso
Philco Radios Displayed In Monahans Showing 1937 Line
New Philco for 1937 on show at Home Furniture Co in Monahans. The modernistic cabinets highlight the display with automatic magnetic tuning on larger models and foreign station names on the dial. Home Furniture Co also operates stores in Pecos and Monahans as major Philco distributors in Texas.
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Philco
Home Furniture Co
Monahans
Philcos
Dewitt Black
Monahans Show Room
Home Furniture Company
Pecos
Texas
Grandfalls Visitor Mrs Cleghorn Sees Monahans
Grandfalls resident Mrs. William Cleghorn visited Monahans last Monday afternoon in a brief social trip.
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William Cleghorn
Grandfalls
Monahans
Mona Hans Laboes Schedule Reveals Tight District 7 Race
Mona Hans Laboes unveil a near complete District 7 schedule ahead of the season with one open date. Opening Sept 19 hosts Rankin in a non conference clash followed by Alpine at Monahans. Conference action starts Oct 2 in Crane with Pecos Oct 9 and Fabens Oct 16. Odessa Oct 23, Wink Nov 7, Stanton Nov 14 and Midland Nov 1 conclude the slate with strong coaching expectations for Thomas Greer and the Loboes.
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America
Monahans
Laboes
Alpine
Crane
Pecos
Fabens
el Paso
Loboes
Odessa
Wink
Stanton
Midland
Concensus
Thomas and
Greer
Seek Cooperation In Enforcement of City License Ordinance
City secretary Ilda Vernon asked Monahans residents to help enforce a license requirement for peddlers. Residents should request a license receipt before buying, or report unlicensed itinerant merchants by calling the city number. Enforcement officers will collect fees or stop unlicensed sales.
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Monahans
Mananans
Ilda Vernon
Miss Vernon
Vernon
Albino Rattlesnake Found Near City Believed Rare
Fern Tatom warns rattlesnakes are prevalent after reporting two killed last Friday and more than a dozen snales killed in recent weeks. He, a local realtor, fought an albino rattler while mowing and killed it with a pitchfork near his home. A recent albino rattler was shown in Monahans.
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Fern Tatom
Mr. Tatom
Tatom
Monahans Launches New School Census Led by Mrs Copeland
The State Board of Education authorizes a new school census in Monahans with Mrs Ethel Copeland as census taker. Due to rapid growth and a new high school, enrollment is expected to rise. registration costs 19.00 per child for the term, with August 15 deadline to file names for Austin. The term starts September 15.
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Monahans
State Board of Education
A. E. Lang
Ethel Copeland
Lang
Texas
Copeland
Max Winkler
Austin
Recount in Ward County Sheriff Race Narrows Lead
A recount of Ward County sheriff ballots shows incumbent F Irby Dyer leading Luke Snelson by six votes after final tallies. Initial results favored Snelson. Grandfalls and Barstow boxes shifted totals, with Pyote matching original counts and Monahans recount requested. County board members including Snelson and Dyer prepared to reconvene for final action.
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Ward
F. Irby Dyer
Luke Snelson
Snelson
Grandfalls
Dyer
Monahans
Pyote
Barstow
S. R. Carr
C. Q. Avary
Jack Wright
M. B. Murray
Irby Dyer
J. E. Starley
Hill Hudson
E. R. Dick
Baptist Revival at Wickett School House
Rev. Raymond C. Wilson of San Angelo announces a revival meeting at the Wickett school house starting this week. He speaks on The Time is At Hand with other topics and is joined by Mrs. Wilson whose singing is a featured part of the sessions.
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Wickett School House
Ramond C. Wilson
Raymond C. Wilson
San Angelo
Wilson
Ward County
Angelo Heights Fundamentalist Baptist Church
Texas
Wickett
Ray Godfrey Returns From Vacation Near Aspermont
Ray Godfrey arrived Monday morning after a short vacation spent with his mother near Aspermont.
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Ray Godfrey
Aspermont
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Robinson
English and Kendall Insurance Agency
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Drug Store
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