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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1933
Page
4
The Monahans News names V H Guy as editor and manager in a formal designation. The notice outlines newsroom leadership and staff responsibilities within the publication.
The notice shows a periodical published every Friday in Monahans Texas with a February 26 1931 second class mailing entry under the 1879 act. It marks the publication’s mailing status and timing.
Published weekly in Monahans Ward County Texas the paper states it will correct any erroneous reflection upon character standing or reputation upon prompt attention of the editor. The notice reflects standard local newspaper policy and the publication's commitment to accuracy.
A writer argues for forgiveness on wartime debts and resumed foreign trade to lift an economy. He cites global lessons, notes Southern reliance on cotton and tobacco, and proposes credits for foreign buyers and modest tax relief if trade revives. He contrasts imperial reparations with U S economic needs.
A liberal district court jury awarded A. H. Killingsworth $150 more than requested in his case against Alameda Lumber Co. The error was discovered by Killingsworth’s attorney and the judgment was entered for the lesser amount.
Local Barstow diner Claude Black promotes “the best of foods” with a concise ad style notice urging patrons to dine at the restaurant. The message emphasizes quality offerings in a plain, promotional tone.
In Juarez Mexico middle aged lawyers handle proxy marriages weekly for clients abroad, charging 75 for marriage and 200 for divorce. The practice leverages relaxed Mexican and regional divorce laws, with marriages and divorces often arranged by mail the same day for distant clients.
The Childress county commissioners plan to market more than 17 000 acres of school land in Cochran and Bailey counties. Land is classified into three groups Good improved Class A medium and poorer. Prices range from 25 to 8 dollars per acre with top rates for good land and lower values for poorer tracts. There are 42 Class A 30 Class B and 10 Class C farms each tract 177 acres. Back taxes of 7200 dollars for 1931 1932 must be settled by the court, which hopes to lease the land and fund scholastic per capita tax income.
In Golden Oaks Park police horse Sonny ridden by Officer Al Harlow is described as self assured. Frank Riley sneaked behind the horse and struck it, prompting Sonny to kick. Riley suffered lacera tions and was jailed for intoxication after emergency treatment.
State Representative J. C. Duvall of Fort Worth celebrated his pari mutuel wagering bill by riding horseback from San Antonio to Fort Worth in staged segments with regular overnight stops.
American Legion members in Texas propose a state centennial museum with profits from Texas Centennial half dollars. The University of Texas campus would host the $750,000 structure awaiting site approval and museum development.
A quip defines a detour as the roughest distance between two points. The line suggests a witty reflection on travel paths and perspective.
Odessa reports confirm Ector County Sheriff Reeder Webb married Bettie Lou Wheeler in Lovington New Mexico on June 19. Webb had denied a marriage before a Lovington ceremony and says they now reside at the Ector County jail quarters.
One Silvertone Victrola in perfect condition includes about forty good records. First ten dollar bill buys Victrola and records. See E Martin at the Low Mood Cafe Grandfalls Texas 201f.
Three Persian cats missing between Monahans and McCamey. One white, one black and white, and one grey. Reward offered. Contact McCamey Texas after 73.
The notice states unlimited five year old whisky can be produced within six months after repeal. It invites readers to subscribe to the local paper for $1.50 yearly. It also notes humans are taller in the morning and that a manufacturer ceasing to market trade branded gods loses the rights to the marks.
Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Slover and their son from New Mexico visited Mrs. Slover’s parents Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Wurtz during the past weekend. The article notes that war debts owed to us exceed all the world’s gold.
Local subscription offer promotes the hometown paper at a reduced annual rate of one dollar and fifty cents. The ad emphasizes affordable access to community news and events.
Mrs. Lulu P. Metcalf of Stanton filled her larder for drought and recession, stockpiling 4,221 cans of vegetables in 1932 and adding 1,064 cans of meat this year, ensuring staples from Martin County vegetables beef and chicken.
Wilson Vaughn contemplates attending the Chicago World's Fair using Columbian Exposition tickets from 1893 found among old papers. He also notes salt as a former monetary standard and profiles a large manufacturer limiting employee pencils to one per year, forcing extra purchases.
Subscribe for the Monahans News for a friend. Only 1.50 per year. The deepest oil well in the country is at Bakersfield Cal at 10 440 feet. Uncle Sam destroys from three to four tons of old worn currency daily.
In a humorous street scene the couple contemplates outfits for theatre or a dance. A bystander comments that the girl is divine while a second observer compliments his companion, calling her “the berries.”
Classified notice seeking a practical nurse for general delivery in Monahans Texas. Address Mrs Deaton for application details.
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