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Newspaper

Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1938

Page

3

Christmas Parties Describe Scout and Freshman Gatherings

The Girl Scouts held their annual Christmas party on Monday afternoon December 19 with refreshments hosted by Miss Prater. The Boy Scouts followed that night with hot chocolate doughnuts and a Christmas tree gift exchange, adjourned at 7 45. The Freshman class sponsored by Miss Bradshaw and Mr Segrist held a December 17 party with about fifty members, gifts, fruit and games ending at 11 p.m. Jessie Mae Harvey reports.

Miss Prater Mr. Andrews Miss Bradshaw Mr. Segrist Jessie Mae Harvey

Students spend Christmas in towns across the region

Ted Teddlie travels to Breckenridge and Vernon for the holidays. Many residents, including Freddie Mae Powers, Hutch Reynolds, Verdell Harper, Raymond Lamothe, and Betty Morgan, plan Christmas visits or trips to cities such as Wichita Falls, Springtown, Stanford, Cisco, Coleman, Ponca City, Hamilton, Big Spring, Galveston, Abilene, Eldorado, Oklahoma City, Colorado Texas, Eunice New Mexico, Sayre, Sweetwater, and El Paso.

Ted Teddlie Breckenridge Vernon Freddie Mae Powers Wichita Falls Hutch Reynolds Springtown Verdell Harper Stamford Raymond Lamothe Cisco Betty Morgan Coleman Evelyn M. J. Crow Ponca City Oklahoma Ada Jewell Bob Smith Hamilton Texas Ray Bodine Big Spring F. M. Bodine Carl Hudson Galveston Edith Sue Breed Peggy Harrison C. W. Shelton Stephenville Charles Nelson Abilene Charles McGowen Eldorado, Ark Peggy Ann Ryan Oklahoma City Jo Ashley Colorado King Jones Catherine Fern Smith

Texas Cotton Leaders Unite to Restore King Cotton

Leaders in the Texas cotton industry join a national effort as the National Cotton Council of America forms in Memphis with Oscar Johnston at its head. Delegates pictured include J. B. McCrary Calvert George Payne El Paso Henry Womble Caldwell Aubrey Lockett Vernon and Chas McKamy Carrollton.

King Cotton National Cotton Council of America Memphis Oscar Johnston Scott Mississippi Texas J. B. McCrary Calvert George Payne el Paso Henry Womble Caldwell Aubrey Lockett Vernon Chas. McKamy Carrollton

Iley Boyd To Spend Christmas in Kent Texas

Iley Boyd will spend the Christmas holidays in Kent Texas with relatives and friends. The visit marks a family gathering during the festive season.

Iley Boyd Kent, Texas

Christmas Spirit Brightens School Holiday Display

A Christmas display by Miss Summerhill and her art class featured hangings, block prints, Indian pottery, and leather tooling with original wool embroidered designs. The ensemble included illustrations from stories in charcoal and scenes from MacBeth. Hot tea and cookies were served to guests.

MacBeth

Teachers spend Christmas across Texas towns

Mr. Ely will stay locally to plan the second semester. Mrs. Ely and daughters Ruth and Yula will travel to Fort Worth Dallas and Waxahachie. Others head to Kemp Greenville Houston Jacksboro Electra San Angelo Coolidge Marathon Monahans Mona-hans Wink Hobbs Hico Weatherford Kermit.

Ely Mrs. Andrews Greenville Houston Shawn Jacksboro Electra Miss Kay San Angelo Miss Hill Coolidge Mrs. Bradley Grandview Waxahachie Miss Lanson Marathon Mr. Greer Monahans Mrs. Long Miss Prater Wink Hobbs Mrs. Segrist Hico Miss Bradshaw Weatherford Miss Watson Kermit

Tea and Art Exhibit by Homemaking Girls

A tea and art exhibit was held Tuesday afternoon from four to six in the Homemaking Department. The Home Economics group presented wrapped Christmas gifts in varied styles by Miss Orvalene Price. The display featured drawings and wall art.

Orvalene Price

Mr and Mrs Pete McCurry Visit Relatives in Colorado and Texas

Mr Pete McCurry and Mrs McCurry travel to spend the holidays with relatives in Colorado and Texas. The brief item notes family gathering locations.

Mrs Pete McCurry Colorado Texas

Junior High Christmas Program Delights Students

Junior High School held its weekly assembly on December 14 with Miss Marinell Summerhill in charge. The program included a cornet solo by Walter Stevens, readings by Odean Lozart, Jack Nelson, Myra Sue Ice, Wanda Lee Wells, and a fifth grade Christmas play Santa's Helpers. The choral club, directed by Melba Ruth Blaydes, closed with Christmas carols. School recess begins December 23 and resumes January 4 1939 with many teachers and students traveling to nearby towns for the holidays.

Marilynn Frazier Miss Marinells Summerhill Watsie B. Tudor Leighton Lonax Cornet Walter Stevenosa Odean Lozart Jack Nelson Myra Sue Ice Wanda Lee Wells Mises Melba Ruth Blaydes Ross Carr A. C. Bradley Grandview Waxahachie L. E. Stock San Angelo Melba Ruth Blaydes Ft. Stockton la Dora Bradshaw Weatherford Fort Worth Lynn Hatcher Big Spring Rex Keeling Herman Segrist Hico Esta Lou McReynolds Sanger Dallas Margery Carver Farmers

Mrs Greer to Spend Holidays in Water Valley

Mrs James F Greer of Water Valley Mississippi arrived yesterday to visit her sons Jim and Hal Greer for the holidays. Mr and Mrs Max Hammond and daughter Patricia Anne plan to spend the holidays with relatives in Shreveport Louisiana. Eddy Hammond will join them and visit his grandmother in Shreveport.

James F. Greer Watervalley Mississippi Jim and Hal Greer Greer Max Hammond Patricia Anne Shreveport Eddy Ham Mond

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