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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1936
Page
3
An erroneous reflection on character or reputation in the Monahans News will be corrected when called to the publisher. The note urges safe Christmas cheer without risking life or property and hopes residents have a safe, happy holiday season without regrets.
Mrs. A. M. Sewell returns to her home in San Angelo after visiting daughter Mrs. H. V. Carr for the past week. accompanied by her son Roland Sewell.
Ross Carr of the Cookware Company in Lubbock arrived Saturday to spend the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs H V Carr. Miss Esta Lou McReynolds a junior high teacher will visit this week with her parents Mr and Mrs John McReynolds of Sanger Texas.
Readers are urged to celebrate Christmas in a reverent, safe manner. The piece warns against drunken excess and highlights fire hazards during holidays. It notes a State Fire Insurance Commission alert about careless behavior, especially with fireworks and in cluttered urban areas like Mondhans.
Miss Anabelle Robinson from the University of Illinois advises sizing the Thanksgiving or Christmas turkey by guest count. A general rule allows three quarters to one pound per guest, with 15 pounds feeding about 20 people and 10 pounds for 13 guests, stressing a fat plump young bird for best flavor and moisture.
Mr and Mrs C A Scofield and their son Albert will spend the Christmas holidays visiting in Lubbock and Amarillo Texas. The family plans to travel between the two cities during the festive period.
Fragmentary report mentions Mrs Scofield at Wickett and Mr Scofield at the high school. No further details or dates present.
Mr and Mrs J W Browne will spend the Christmas holidays visiting relatives in Dallas Commerce and other points in East Texas.
Miss Mable Davis left Thursday to visit her father R. M. Davis in Anson.
Miss Anna Dee Phelps, third grade teacher, will spend the holidays with her mother Mrs. Lik ly Phelps in Alpine. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Pence will visit Mrs. Pence’s parents Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Porter in Merkel during the holidays.
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