Trojans Return To Win Column Topple Oilers 12 7
The Monahans Trojans return to the win column by defeating the Odessa Oilers 12 to 7. Ken Mackey held Odessa to limited output as Monahans’ defense backed the pitcher with solid play in a nine inning affair moved to Odessa Park due to field conditions.
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Trojans
Odessa Oilers
Monahans
Oilers
Ken Mackey
Odessa
Odessa Park
Decker
Moma
CS SC
Capps
Kyle
Landthrip
LeBarron
B. White
Mickey
Kellar
Craig
Cartwright
Saporito
Harkey
Mackey
Hoffman
Liberto
Woodyard
F. White
Andrews
Curry
Trojans Face Busy Home and Road Schedule This Week
Monahans Trojans plan four days at home then embark on a nine game road trip spanning Roswell Hobbs and Sun Shiners. Flooded park delayed schedule but team aims to split drama of home stand and travel.
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Trojans
Monahans
Midland
Roswell
Hobbs
Sunshiners
Rains Continue To Fall In Monahans
The sustained rainfall in Monahans adds up to 2 5-8 inches for the week with 1/4 inch Monday night and 2 3/8 inches Tuesday night. Overcast skies persist as lawns turn green, tree and flower planting rises, and grazing lands benefit. Texas and New Mexico report general rains with storms in several areas.
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Texas
New Mexico
Monahans
Kermit Couple Visits Friends Here Friday
Mr and Mrs Bob Richie of Kermit visited friends in town Friday.
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Kermit
Bob Richie
Business Visitors From Big Spring Trade in Monahans
E. L. Garrett and H. C. Hamilton of Big Spring visited Monahans on Friday to conduct business transactions.
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E. L. Garrett
H. C. Hamilton
Big Spring
Monahans
Arm Infection Leads to Mrs. Elliott's Discharge
Mrs. L. W. Elliott, treated at Douglass Hospital for an infected arm, was discharged Tuesday after a weeklong stay.
Twenty Nine Perfect Attendance Awards Presented Tuesday
Supt A E Lang awarded Perfect Attendance certificates to twenty nine students at the Junior High graduation closing Tuesday evening. Recipients include high school students Charlotte Ball Wanda Fehl Jessie Mae Harvey Eva Jones Verda Linam Ima Dell McKinney Dorothy Stoneback and others from grades seven and grade school such as Ella Jo Baker Dorothy Wallace Gordon Wooten Beulah Faye Bingham and Glenn Pinkston among listed names.
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Supt
A. E. Lang
Charlotte Ball
Wanda Fehl
Jessie Mae Harvey
Geneva Jones
Verda Linam
Ima Dell McKinney
Dorothy Stoneback
Edd Long
Stanley Wright
Thomas Correll
Ray E. Jones
Eri. L. Tucker
H. B. Tyra
Lillie Mae Hulbert
Francis Strickland
Thelma Williams
Mary Katherine Kechel
Jimmy Collins
James Rutherford
Ella Jo Baker
Dorothy Wallace
Gordon Wooten
Eva Jacque Forsythe
Neal Knox
Beaulah Faye Bingham
Jimmy Boggus
Glenn Pinkston
Betty Jo Ball
Jo Ann Williams
Card of Thanks Published for Mr and Mrs Edwards Honors
We thank friends for floral offerings and sympathies during illness and death in our home. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Edwards and Trey Edwards Dr and Mrs P R Hamilton Mr and Mrs John H Edwards C W Edwards Mr and Mrs John C Ratliff
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Jack Edwards
Trey Edwards
P. R. Hamilton
John H. Edwards
C. W. Edwards
John C. Ratliff
Visit in Pecos Highlights Landers Family Call
Mr and Mrs Fred Landers and their children paid a social call Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr Hewtt Edwards in Pecos.
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Fred Landers
Hewtt Edwards
Pecos
Card of Thanks Correction for Folbre Family
A correction notes that in last week’s card of thanks the name of Mrs. Frank Folbre’s son Frank Sems Folbre Jr. should have appeared with his mother’s.
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Frank Folbre
Frank Sems Folbre, Jr
First Christian Church Service Schedule June 6 1937
Sunday School at 10 am with W Rowe Verschoyle as superintendent. Morning Worship at 11 am with communion and sermon. Young People's Endeavor meets 3:30 pm. Evening Worship at 7:45 pm with congregational singing and sermon. Woman's Council meets 3 pm Monday. Francis E Barnes, Minister.
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W. Rowe Verschoyle
Young People’s Christian Endeavor
Woman’s Council
Friendly Church
Francis E .Barnes
Students Begin Enrolling for Summer School
Superintendent A E Lang says summer classes depend on at least thirty pupils. High school offerings include English social sciences and mathematics while junior high will offer all subjects. Tuition is 15 dollars for a half credit 25 dollars for a full credit and elementary work costs ten dollars a month. Students may enroll today and classes start Monday if enrollment reaches thirty.
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A. E. Lang
College Student Elizabeth Green Returns Home
Miss Elizabeth Anne Green finished her freshman year at Westmoreland College San Antonio and returned this week to her parents Mr and Mrs C C Green in Wickett Texas.
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Elizabeth Anne Green
Westmoreland College
San Antonio
Wickett
C. C. Green
Philadelphia Visitor Heads to Big Spring for Stay
W E Klinger of Philadelphia visiting Monahans for two weeks on National Supply Co business left Tuesday for Big Spring to establish a longer stay. He is accompanied by Dewey Autrey.
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Pennsylvania
W. E. Klinger
Philadelphia
Monahans
National Supply Company
Big Spring
Dewey Autrey
Former Residents Visit Mona Han s Hobbs
Former residents Mr and Mrs Thomas J Sivley now of Hobbs visited Mona han over the weekend Mrs Sivley stayed at the Fred A Robinson home Thursday night and during the weekend details from the visit are noted.
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Thomas J. Sivley
Monahans
Hobbs
Sivley
Fred A. Robinson
Starkey III J. D. Starkey Ill With Kidney Ailment
J. D. Starkey, resident of his home, remains seriously ill due to a kidney ailment. The attending physician reports his condition slightly improved on Wednesday.
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Starkey III
J. D. Starkey
Mona High School coach resigns to join Atlantic Pipe Line
Resignation of M. R. Thomas as head of the physical education department at Mona hans High School was announced Monday. Thomas began work Wednesday in Wink for the Atlantic Pipe Line Company after three years as coach at the high school.
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M. R. Thomas
Monahans High School
Thomas
Wink
Atlantic Pipe Line Company
Newly Named Barstow City Council Members Installed
Barstow installed three newly named city council members J. C. Upchurch E. L. Dorris and W. H. McGinty after the regular city election held two weeks earlier. The officers took office last Tuesday.
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Barstow
J. C. Upchurch
E. L. Dorris
W. H. McGinty
Mrs. T. E. Peppers Undergoes Tonsillectomy at Douglass Hospital
Mrs. T. E. Peppers of Roy alty had a tonsillectomy at Douglass Hospital on Tuesday and returned home on Wednesday.
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T. E. Peppers
Royalty
Douglass Hospital
Mother of Mrs Monroe Sustains Broken Hip
Mrs. Alice Murry 73 of Grandials mother of Mrs W L Monroe Monahans fractured hip after a fall while attempting to walk to the kitchen She has been ill and is in Douglass Hospital where she is reported improving.
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Monroe
Alice Murry
Grandialls
W. L. Monroe
Monahans
Baby Cecilia Blanche Born to Cothrons
A baby girl named Cecilia Blanche was born to Mr and Mrs Roy Cothron on Thursday May 27 weighing eight pounds The family location is not given but the birth is noted as a local event with the newborns full name.
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Roy Cothron
Cecilia Blanche
Minter Suffers Leg Break in Fall at Rig
Melvin Minter an employee of M J Delaney slipped on a cellar rig and broke his right leg Friday He was taken to Rehmeyer Hospital for treatment.
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Melvin Minter
M. J
Nurse Cleo Reese Receives Diploma at Fort Worth Ceremony
Miss Cleo Reese a nurse at Rehmeyer Hospital attended the City County Hospital of Fort Worth graduation exercises Saturday She received her diploma having completed the course with the January class.
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Cleo Reese
Rehmeyer Hospital
Florida visitors in town en route to Colorado home
Mr and Mrs Davis Dresser and daughter from Miami are visiting at the Shelton home this week. They are authors of several published books and headed to their new Colorado residence. Mrs Frank V Murray left to take her nephews Frank and Robert Hudson to Roswell for a week, returning to Monahans tomorrow.
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W. R. Shelton
Davis Dresser
Miami
Florida
Colorado
Dresser
Frank V. Murray
Frank
Robert Hudson
Roswell
Philippine Supreme Court Justice Visits Local Kin
Hon Garland Brown former associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands and his wife attorney visited with his cousin A A Brown in this city last Thursday morning. Brown was appointed to the Philippine Supreme bench by President Roosevelt in 1935 and served until independence was granted.
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Garland Brown
Supreme Court of
New York Visitors Stay With Winkler Family This Week
Mrs. Winkler’s brother Ted Fenrich of Long Island and her mother Mrs. E. G. Mortiner of New York visit at the Max Winkler home. They plan to travel soon to Hot Springs New Mexico for mineral baths and a vacation.
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Max Winkler
Mrs. Winkler
Ted Fenrich
Long Island
E. G. Mortiner
New York
Hot Springs
New Mexico
League Chief Gardner Visits Monahans Briefly
J Alvin Gardner longtime Texas league president and noted baseball leader stopped in Monahans on Monday. Gardner owns oil interests near Kermit Texas.
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J. Alvin Gardner
Texas
Monahans
Mr. Gardner
Kermit
L L Lochausen Returns From Tyler Business Trip
L L Lochausen came back on Tuesday from Tyler where he had spent the past month conducting business transactions and meetings with local merchants.
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L. L. Lochausen
Tyler
Rev McGrew Delivers Baccalaureate Sermon for Class
Sunday evening services in the high school auditorium marked graduation events for the high school and seventh grade. Rev. Ray B. McGrew spoke on The Challenge to Youth, while Rev. Frazier offered the invocation and Benediction. Choral Club sang Now The Day Is Over and The Bells of St Mary as seniors in caps and gowns filed out.
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Ray B. McGrew
The
Methodist Church
Francis E. Barnes
First Christian Church
Melba Thurston
St. Mary
Leon Frazier
McGrew
Frazier
Doctor Urges Caution and First Aid for Rattlesnake Bites
State health officer Dr Geo W Cox warns country visitors in Texas to avoid bites by wearing high boots and being wary of hidden snakes. If bitten do not suction or cut deeply. seek medical help immediately and avoid running or alcohol.
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Austin
Geo. W. Cox
Texas
Teachers elected for public school positions
Twelve teachers were elected this week to teach in the public school next fall. Four have accepted including Eva Lane Marie Moore Pearl Hill and Nanci McGenley. Grades will include four graduates from Sul Ross State Teachers College. More replies are expected within the week.
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A. E. Lang
Sul Ross State Teachers College
Eva Lane
Marie Moore
Pearl Hill
Nanci McGenley
Foot Fracture Injures Worker In South Ward Field
Glenn Tabler sustained a broken foot Friday evening while working on a Prince Bros rig in the South Ward field. He fell from a ladder and a pipe piece struck his foot, causing the fracture.
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Glenn Tabler
a_ Prince Bros
South Ward
Opal Lancaster To Be Discharged After Appendicitis
Miss Opal Lancaster, who underwent an appendectomy Tuesday, is improving and Douglass Hospital officials say she will likely be dismissed Friday.
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Opal Lancaster
Douglass Hospital
Move to Pecos as Douglasses take apartment
Mr and Mrs W J Douglass moved to Pecos taking an apartment after failing to secure a house in Monahans They plan to build soon and Mr Douglass will commute daily
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W. J. Douglass
Pecos
Monahans
Mr. Douglass
Fort Worth Visitor D. C. Lucker in Monahans
D C Lucker of Fort Worth spent the weekend on a business visit in Monahans and associated local activities.
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D. C. Lucker
Fort Worth
Monahans
Ward's Ward Furniture and Appliances Ad
See W M Wells Monahans Ward's sells 5 ft and 6 ft electric refrigerator boxes with down payments and monthly plans. Credit available through Retail Merchants Credit Assn. Monahans every Wednesday.
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W. M. Wells
Montgomery Ward
Mr. Wells
Ward’s
Fifty-Eighth Texas Press Conclave Planned in Brownwood
Brownwood prepares for the fifty-eighth Texas Press Association convention June 10-12 with 650 expected attendees. Entertainment includes golf, side trips, a lake visit, floor show, and a dance. business sessions run through Saturday with speakers like Will H. Mayes.
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Brownwood
The
Texas Press Association
Brownwood Chamber of Commerce
Lake Brownwood State Park
Will H. Mayes
Austin
State Press Organization
Mayes
State Press Group
H. H. Jackson
Coleman Democrat Voice
Frank Cates
Bartlett
Press Association
Standpipes
Crown Hotel
K. of P. Hall
Meeting Venues Grow Larger to Accommodate Crowds
Officials plan to hold gatherings in expansive auditoriums to accommodate rising attendance. Large spaces are chosen to ensure safety and comfort for participants.
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Tels
Odessa visitors bring report from Monahans visit
Dan Harston and Jack Eastman of Odessa visited Monahans on Friday. Mrs E J Needham of Wickett underwent a major operation at Douglass Hospital and is progressing well. Miss Alta Mae Ward had an appendectomy at Douglass Hospital and is recovering nicely.
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Monahans
Dan Harston
Jack Eastman
Odessa
E. J. Needham
Wickett
Douglass Hospital
Alta Mae Ward
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Y. D. McMorry
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