Notable Social Visit Heads to Alpine and Marfa
Mr and Mrs G E Robinson Dr and Mrs B F Roche and Oren Crocker spent the weekend in Alpine and Marfa. Oscar L Thomas district manager of the National Supply was a business visitor here Saturday.
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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1938
Page
4
Mr and Mrs G E Robinson Dr and Mrs B F Roche and Oren Crocker spent the weekend in Alpine and Marfa. Oscar L Thomas district manager of the National Supply was a business visitor here Saturday.
An editor notes that candidates will be listed in the order their announcements are received. Rates for notices are posted: district offices 15 dollars, county offices 10 dollars, and precinct offices 5 dollars, to be paid in advance.
A compiled slate listing names for state and county offices including Representative James Goodman and A T Folsom, District Attorney William Kerr, District Judge J A Drane, County Clerk Yarbrough Morris Robinson Carr Snelson etc, with multiple re election notes and several precinct posts. The document reflects an upcoming election slate with multiple incumbents and challengers across offices.
Joe Louis recalls a night in 1936 when Schmeling knocked him out as he prepares for a June 22 rematch at Yankee Stadium. The piece weighs heavy on whether Schmeling’s legs and right hand can carry him versus a now improved Louis who vows to do the punching. Also notes brief local visits by L. E. Peters and Phil Yeckel.
S Ross Carr a Ward County native and Monahans resident announces his candidacy for Ward County and District Clerk pending the Democratic primary on July 23. He cites business experience and knowledge of legal forms land records and procedures plus civic leadership as qualifications.
Dean Frank C. Whitmore of Pennsylvania State College says the South will be the chemical frontier of the nation for the next 25 years. He points to regional proximity of supplies including sugar petroleum sulphur natural gas cellulose starch and vegetable oils.
A proposal outlines manufacturing citrus peel meal from former waste fruit by dehydration to create a livestock feed product. The plan emphasizes using discarded peels to reduce waste and supply a protein rich feed ingredient for farm animals.
A growing by product industry emerges in Texas lower Rio Grande Valley, expanding citrus processing beyond primary fruit production. Local firms explore markets for citrus pulp oils and co products, signaling diversification for growers and processors.
Residents in Texas rural areas without gas or electric lines gain access to canned butane gas for ranges lights and heaters. The liquid fuel expands to pressure and is piped into gas appliances as dry natural gas, delivering convenient energy without mains service.
Frank Smith a druggist from Ft Stockton visited here on Saturday. He is noted as a professional resident of the Texas town and his journey was recorded in local notices.
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