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Newspaper

Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1937

Page

8

Shall We Dance hits new high as Astaire Rogers star in film

The Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers musical Shall We Dance is praised as the duo’s finest and most entertaining film. It blends romance, song, and spectacular dances including a roller skating number and solo routines. The cast features Harriet Hoctor and others while Gershwin songs headline the score. It opens Sunday and Monday at the Place Theatre in Monahans.

Astaire Miss Rogers Harriet Hoctor America Miss Hoctor George Ira Gershwin Edward Everett Horton Jore Ketti Gallian Jerome Owan William Brisbane Place Theatre Monahans Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers

Rains Boost Grandfalls Region Hopes for Record Crop

Rain last week raises expectations of a record harvest in Grandfalls Territory near Monahans. Farmers in the Red Bluff project area report water from the dam for the first time in years, with two irrigations credited by recent showers. Barstow also received rain, though hail and wind storms reduced benefits in parts of the district.

Grandfalls Monahans Barstow

Seventh Grade Duet Presented by Seventh Grade Class

Seventh grade students Connie Morris and Sam Hugh Smith performed a duet at the class ceremony. Superintendent A E Honor presented class certificates to seventh grade members. list includes Betty Jo Read Louise Cletcher Eva Jacoe Forsythe Connie Morris Lois Mobell and many more graduates from the junior high.

Connie Moris Sam Hugh Smith Supt. A. E Betty Jo Ead Louise Cletcher Eva Jacoe Forsythe Connie Morris Lois Mobell Ruby Lee Smith Ben- Faye Bingham Dudley Hayie Carl Parsons Jimmy Bogs Paul Calloway Harold Dingers Pat Ellsthorpe Vick Fieldy Gertrude Hammock J. A.orn, Jr Robert Hudson Peg Joyce Ice Bobbie Moore Charles Nelson Louise Otto Freddie Nae Powers Joyce Ragsiale Betty Jo Ratliff Ruby Shein Margaret West Eva Westover Helen White Minta Lee Whitefield Peggy LaPrade Rudolph Rice Thelma Bourassa Elon Ellis Dorothy Nell Bicknell Zeulah Faye Bingham Alma Ain Donald Dennis John Doyle Jude Fielding Ben Grant Bile Nell Horn Mary Anne Jobe Ictoria Kechel Neal Knox Karl Arson Orville Lee Redman Lois Gers Tommie Simmons Marelle Singleton Tom Townten Ouise Varnum Geraldine Westrman Cecil Watkins James Walsh Edward Carnes Milton Albert Keith Raymond Lane Tom Perry C. W. Shel

Shall We Dance at the Palace in Monahans

Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers star in Shall We Dance with Gershwin music and song. The Palace presents the Astaire Rogers screen show on Sunday and Monday with spectacular dances and entertaining story.

Local Names List Page Readers May Recognize

The fragment lists individuals including Ton Willis Thomas Gordon Woo ten Gilbert Wallace Ella Jo Baker Pauline Calloway Nadene Franklin Cleda Louise Hooten Wynelle Hunter Faye Jones Betty Jane Neal Maurine Rouse Barbara Stapp Dorothy Wallace Glen Dora Goodman Peggy Wallace Ruby Lee Smith Ly Campbell.

Night Baseball Boosts Attendance At Local Park

Mon ahans Baseball Association aims for a record turnout with night games and a new deal. Skipper Trammell plans to start Gene Harkness of Nashville Tennessee on Monday night as the Trojans prepare to host the Roswell Sunshiners this weekend if grounds permits.

Monahans Baseball Association Skipper Trammell Gene Harkness Harkness Nashville

West Texas college president outlines five education fundamentals

The college president addresses West Texas problems from Monahans, sharing five fundamentals: Courage, cleanliness, cooperation, confidence, and culture. Seniors on the program were introduced by Thurman Hunt, with Jack Shanks among the participants.

Monahans West Texas Thurman Hunt Jack Shanks

Fifteen Seniors Receive Diplomas In Year End Ceremony

The class president Frank Stampfli gave a short address to the board and faculty. Ruby Freeman read the class prophecy and Peggy Henderson the class will. Lloyd Lewis played saxophone solos with Charles Walker on piano. Supt A E Lang and Ira Hudler presented diplomas to the fifteen seniors.

Frank Stampfli Board of Trustees Ruby Freeman Peggy Henderson Lloyd Lewis Charles G. Walker Supt A. E. Lang Ira Hudler

Courthouse talks outline Monahans county seat plan

Courthouse conclave discusses petitioned special election to name Ward county seat at Monahans. Secretary Davis notes plans to build roads into oil fields and feeder roads to a stock. hotel project remains tentatively delayed amid housing campaign calls.

Monahans Ward County C. of C Ho Son Finley Davis Raunds Jes G. E. Robinson Eavy

Growth of city plans board meeting discussed

Courthouse situation was reviewed by members and plans were made for tonight's meeting. Picnic assignments were given for ticket sales in the business district for Friday's gathering. Mr. Davis proposed a future members picnic. Grayson praised Chamber work while urging greater attendance at tonight's assembly.

Davis Chamber of Commerce F. Grayson Rui

Wildcat Well May Resume Drilling Near Monahans

Unnamed sources say the C. H. Madres No. 1 Pat Wilson wildcat oil test 22 miles west of Monahans may resume after being shut at 5000 feet in black lime. Operators paused to clear lease titles before continuing the test.

C. H. Madres Pat Wilson Rank Wildcat Monahans

Rubenthaler Returns to Oversee Park Lights

George H. Rubenthaler representative of the Giant Manufacturing Co. returned to Monahans this week to supervise the installation of lights at the baseball park. He had just left for Dallas and Atlanta, Georgia.

George H. Rubenthaler Giant Manufacturing Co Monahans Rubenthaler Dallas Atlanta

Miss Mildred Singleton Injured In Car Crash Near Pyote

Miss Mildred Singleton sustained a broken right leg Saturday evening when the car she rode in crashed into an embankment near Pyote. She is receiving treatment at Rehmeyer Hospital.

Mildred Singleton Pyote Rehmeyer Hospital

Pecos Visitors Stop in Monahans

Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Bruin of Pecos were Monahans visitors Thursday.

F. E. Bruin of Pecos Monahans

Scientists Endorse Sugar For Insanity

The American Psychiatric Association announced that the insulin sugar shock treatment can be extended to all major insanity types. Dr Manfred Sakel of the University of Virginia pioneered the method two years ago, shocking the medical world with insulin in doses maligned as drastic.

Pittsburgh American Psychiatric Association Manfred Sakel Sakel University of Virginia

Towns Contribute To Scout Fund Gap Noted In Pecos

A campaign to raise funds for Boy Scout troop maintenance was reviewed by Darold W Scout executive of Sweety with L H Nutt district finance officer and Lang Scout executive. Monahans contributed 39.13 while Pecos gave 398.13 to the district fund. The shortfall illustrates unequal town support for Scout work.

Darold

Insulin Therapy Details On Mental Illness Treatment

Dr Sakel notes insulin treatment has not restored as many cases in dementia praecox as in mania and obsessions are only partly erased becoming blurred. Obsessions are strong impulses to act foolishly or destructively, present in normal people to a small degree. Dementia praecox is described as schizophrenia or split personality.

Doan Sakel Dematia Praecox

Lost Security Card Steps for Employees

The article advises reporting loss to the postmaster of the original SS card application to obtain a duplicate SS-5 form. On line 14, include the original application’s place and date. submit and receive a duplicate card. If multiple cards exist, present all cards to the local post office or Social Security field office to designate a single number to keep.

Social Security Board

Incomplete OCR fragment highlights old age benefits account

The fragment notes a credit recorded under a single old-age benefits account. Details are limited, with no clear person, place, or date.

Public Schools Cafeteria Program Feeds 1.8 Million Lunches

National Youth Administration girls in San Antonio public schools helped prepare and serve 1.8 million lunches since the project began last September. Hirschie Johnson, assistant district supervisor, reported to State Director J. C. Kellam.

National Youth Administration San Antonio Hirschie Johnson J. C. Kellam

Terrace lines run on Hale county farms by youth workers

Terrace lines have been run on 28 175 acres of farm land in Hale county by rural youths on a National Youth Administration soil conservation project under the supervision of county agent W Bullock. District Supervisor reports to J C Kellam state director.

Hale County Yout Administration

The greatest blessing is finding work one loves

A timeless idea in which the author asserts that true fulfillment comes from discovering a vocation that inspires passion. The saying emphasizes personal happiness and purposeful labor as a fundamental life blessing.

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