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Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1939

Page

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Thursday Bridge Club Entertained By Mrs Henry Sears

Mrs Henry Sears entertained the Thursday Bridge Club at her home with two tables of bridge. High scores went to Mrs Dave Sudderth and Mrs E W Sampson. Light refreshments were served to listed members including Mrs Sampson, Mrs Duckett, Mrs Ratliff, Mrs Sudderth, Mrs Jacobson, Mrs Wilson Hart, and Mrs Murray.

Henry Sears Thursday Dave Sudderth E. W. Sampson Tom Duckett Johnnie Ratliff M. Jacobson Wilson Hart W. C. Murray

Mrs Harwell Named Honoree By Music Students

Mrs. Walter Harwell was named honoree at an informal party hosted by her music students and Mary Elizabeth Green in Wickett. Recitals this week mark the climax of Harwell’s music work through next fall. A gift was given to the honoree, and dessert was served. Hostesses included Eva Forsythe Dorothy Stoneback Helen Williams Billie Van Eman Kathera White and Mrs. Smith. Attending guests were the honoree and the students’ mothers.

Walter Harwell Mary Elizabeth Green E. T. Smith Wickett Harwell Mrs. Harwell Eva Jacque Forsythe Dorothy Stoneback Helen Williams Billie Louise van Eman Kathera

Luncheon in Fort Stockton Hosts Eastern Star Plans

Mrs. Edna Wood of Monahans and Mrs. Alvis Nichols of Grand Falls attended a Fort Stockton luncheon hosted by Mrs. Rhoda Kelley. Plans were laid for a June 19 school of instruction in Fort Stockton for Eastern Star chap ters of District Two Section Nine.

Edna Wood Monahans Alvis Nichols Grandfalls Rhoda Kelley Fort Stockton Order of the Eastern Star

Recital Program Highlights Intermediate Certificates Earned

Mary Virginia Winn and Teckie Earn certificates for completing their intermediate music work. Recital hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Newton and Mr. and Mrs. Winn with guests. Performers include Jo Ann Whirter and Frances Sneilo. Program lists two pianos pieces, solos, duets, and waltzes.

Mary Virginia Teckie L. O. Newton Earl Winn Jo Anne NicWhirter Frances Sneilo Jackie Newton Mary

Daily Bible School Closes Tonight Commencement at High School

The Daily Bible School directed by Rev W R Meus of Midland will close tonight with a 3 PM Commencement program at the High School Auditorium. Students will present songs scripture memory work and Bible recitations. Handwork displays open at 7 PM and the public is invited to attend.

Daily Bible School Tonite Pic Rev W. RR. Meus Presbyterian Sunday School Missionary of Midland Beors Eek

Counties Seek Highway Updates Across Pecos Area

Delegation from Pecos Crane and Ector counties urged the Texas highway commission to complete the county road systems in the Pecos river region. Hal Burnett requested construction of miles of new highway and a bridge to connect Fort Stockton to Imperial, Crane county oil fields, and Bankhead Highway, with state adoption of the route.

Pes Crane Ector Texas Jubway Commission Hal Burnett Cos County Pecos River Pecos County Crane County Ghway Ste Fort Stocktor Nortrough

Monahans Federated Church Women Hear Indian Missionary

The Monahans Federation of Church Women hosts Mrs. J C Richardson a Baptist missionary on leave from India at the Presbyterian Church. She describes Hindu practices and the need for foreign missionaries while the group votes to affiliate with the 8th District Council of Church Women of Texas and the National Council.

Federated Church Women of Monahans India J. C. Richardson Monahans Federation of Church Women Presbyterian Church Christian Women’s Council Richardson Hirdu L. H. Nutt J. C. Ratliff F. B. Faust W. S. Bridgett

Supreme Court to Pass on Courthouse Bond Status

Transfer notice moves Frank Wright from Buror-Lings Company to Maiadar to manage the Burton-Lings yard as part of a statewide courthouse bond status decision and personnel reorganization.

Supreme Court Frank Wright Buror-Lings Company Maiadar Burton-Lings Yard

Rev Akers Speaker At Rotary Luncheon

Pat Akers addressed the Rotary Club at a Wednesday luncheon. The veteran youth worker spoke on what modern youth may expect and what the movement can expect of youth, reflecting his years in boys' work. Emmet Besuchimp of Pecos attended as a visitor.

Pat Akers Speener Rotary

Mrs Ramsey Underwent Appendectomy in Dallas Hospital

Mrs Otis Ramsey underwent an appendectomy in a Dallas hospital Tuesday morning and was reported doing nicely on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Ramsey had traveled to Dallas last Saturday. Ramsey is expected to return home soon.

Otis Ramsey Dallas Hospital Ramsey Dallas Mamsey

Case Argued Before High Tribunal Last Friday

Judges Cameron and Howard, representing Monahans, presented arguments to the Supreme Court in a nearly two year county seat dispute. The case tests whether a courthouse and jail could be built in a county seat not Barstow.

FE. F. Cameron John B. Howard Monahans Cameron Supreme Court Barstow

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