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Newspaper

Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1936

Page

5

State Grants Charters To 102 Corporations In Texas

The Secretary of State granted charters to 102 new corporations in Texas during November. This marked a 17.7 percent drop from October and 23.9 percent from November of last year. Total capitalization fell 64.7 and 85.2 percent, to a total of $930,000, with more out of state firms receiving Texas charters than in the prior month and year.

Secretary of State Texas University of Texas Bureau of Business Research

Texas employment report shows big November rise

The University of Texas Bureau of Business Research records 1,688 Texas establishments employing 86,963 workers in November. This marks a 9.2 percent rise from November of 1935 and a 1.8 percent increase over October. Average figures follow in the report.

University of Texas Bureau of Business Research Texas Aver

Payrolls rise in Texas towns boost November totals

November payrolls for these establishments reached 1 972 635 dollars, up 17.8 percent from a year ago and 2.9 percent from October. Gains in employment and payrolls outpaced the state average in Amarillo, Beaumont, Dallas Fort Worth, Houston, Laredo, Sherman, Tyler, Waco, and Wichita Falls. Building materials, clothing and textiles, forest products, and furniture manufacturing led year over year gains.

Amarillo Beaumont Dallas Ft. Worth Houston Laredo Sherman Tyler Waco Wichita Falls

Off to Colorado for Elizabeth McDonald visit

Elizabeth McDonald heads to Colorado to visit her grandparents Mr and Mrs W A Cocreham.

Colorado Elizabeth McDonald Mrs. W. A. Cocreham

Grady Kidd Plans Holiday Visit to Grandmother

Grady Kidd will visit his grandmother Mrs. M. A. Kidd of Abilene during the holidays, according to family notice.

Grady Kidd M. A. Kidd Abilene

Local residents noted for health and visits in region

Mrs M G McClintock was dismissed from a local hospital after arthritis treatment and improving. Mrs G C McCauley of Wickett underwent an appendectomy last week and is improving. Missionary J A Kidd of the Pecos Valley Baptist Association visited Monahans. Rev Leon Frazier was a business visitor in Pecos. Lion Horton of the McCamey Lions Club joined Melvin S Davis for a Lions Club luncheon. L A Wood of Pecos Furniture Co conducted business in Monahans. Geo R Bentley, Ward County Commissioner from Grandfalls, did business in Monahans. Lomer Nelson will holiday in Lubbock with relatives.

M. G. McClintock G. C. McCauley of Wickett J. A. Kidd The Leon Frazier Pecos Lion Horton McCamey Lions Club Melvin S. Davis Lions ‘ Club L. A. Wood Monahans Geo. R. Bentley Ward Grandfalls

Christmas Shopping and Holiday Visits Across Texas and New Mexico

Mrs B Neal and her three daughters of Wickett spent Saturday in Pecos shopping for Christmas. Dr and Mrs C B Wallace left Wednesday for Cooledge to spend the holidays and will return Sunday. Bill Pullman was a business visitor in Hobbs Sunday.

B. Neal Wickett Pecos Mrs. C. B. Wallace Cooledge Bill Pullman Hobbs

Hunt Couple Leave for Holidays in Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs A A Hunt with Bernadine and Thurman Hunt departed Wednesday morning to spend the holidays in Oklahoma City, their former home. They expect to return before the new year.

A. A. Hunt Bernadine and Thurman Hunt Oklahoma City

Reed Family Welcomes Dallas Guests for Christmas

Mr. and Mrs. Seldon Reed plan to host Christmas visitors Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Miller of Dallas, the Miller couple being the parents of Mrs. Reed.

Seldon Reed W. H. Miller Dallas Mrs. Miller Reed

Christmas Vacation With Pay for Gulf Employees

Officials have notified Gulf employees they will have Friday Saturday and Sunday for the Christmas holidays with pay. Mr and Mrs Bancroft of Wickett will spend their Christmas vacation at Cloudcroft New Mexico. L E Day will spend the holidays in Bartlesville Oklahoma. W N Worthurn will spend his holidays with his mother in Waco. F F Rork and Jake Durham went to Tulsa Oklahoma for their Christmas vacation.

Gulf W. N. Worthern Waco F. F. Rork Jake Durham Tulsa Oklahoma

Christmas Holiday Plans Of Local Families

Mrs M Journegen will spend Christmas holidays with her parents in San Angelo. Mr and Mrs A L Howard and their two daughters will leave Wednesday night for Shep Texas. Buster Worley leaves Tuesday night for Breckenridge. James Turntime of Wickett returns with a new Ford and will leave Wednesday for El Paso. Mr and Mrs Ross and their three daughters Johnny Jean Exa will spend Christmas holidays in Ranger. V Kinney Eppenaut employee will spend the holidays with family at Odessa.

Ranger V. Kinney Eppenaut Odessa

Local Folks Plan Short Trips for Holidays

Lo Rae Rose left early this week to visit friends in Wichita Falls. Roe Berta Lambert and Doris Lee Jones will go to Crosbyton to visit friends and relatives. Ada Jewell Smith and Clarene Singleton are going to Hobbs, New Mexico to visit relatives and friends. Peggy Henderson is going to Dale to visit friends during the holidays. Mrs. A. L. Leach is in a Big Spring hospital where she was tak en Sunday night, being treated for car trouble. Alma Vandiver is going to Waco to visit her aunt, Mrs. R. C. Horne. To visit relatives, Ethel Jennings will return to Strawn, Texas.

Lo Rae Rose Wichita Falls Roe Berta Lambert Doris Lee Jones Crosbyton Ada Jewell Smith Clarene Singleton Hobbs New Mexico Peggy Henderson Dale A. L. Leach Big Spring Hospital Alma Vandiver Waco R. C. Horne

Local visits spread across cities during the holidays

Kid Corell Edward Cope and Billy Parker travel to Dallas to visit relatives Jessica Mae Harvey plans a return to Mount Pleasant to visit friends and relatives Dorothy Stoneback leaves Sunday for Breckenridge to visit friends Nila Pearl Bodine expects to visit Wink Midland and Colorado during the holidays Ima Raye Eaton goes to Elec tra to visit her sister Mrs Eddie Rowe

Kid Corell Edward Cope Billy Parker Dallas Jessia Mae Harvey Mount Pleasant Nila Pearl Bodine Wink Midland Colorado Ima Raye Eaton Electra Eddie Rowe

Cradle Roll and Beginners Sunday School Entertained

The Cradle Roll and Beginners departments of the First Baptist Sunday school were entertained by their teachers at the church Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Games directed by Mrs. J. C Hogg preceded the Christmas tree gift presentation. Each child received a cellophane bag with candy apples oranges and nuts. Nineteen children attended along with several mothers.

First Baptist Sunday School Mesdames J. C. Hogg Arlie Seals Lee Bailey Fred Landers J. C Hogg

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