Purman Guest Elizabeth Earnest Feted In Monahans
Miss Elizabeth Earnest visiting aunt Mrs E G Purman will attend St Joseph's School of Nursing in Fort Worth after a weekend of entertainments. She arrived Wednesday, visits Jal New Mexico on Thursday, joins a Carlsbad Caverns trip, and a Fort Stockton Water Carnival picnic is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Earnest
E. G. Purman
Miss Earnest
Monahans
Fort Worth
St. Joseph’s School of Nursing
Mrs. Purman
Jal
New Mexico
Carlsbad Caverns
Johnny Ratliff
Fred A. Robinson
Fort Stockton
Baptist Adult Union Plans Monday Picnic
Baptist Adult Union members and children will meet at the Baptist church at six o clock for a picnic lunch. They will drive to the grounds south of town. Rev Leon Frazier invites all members and friends to attend. Each family brings a basket of food.
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Baptist Adult Union and Children
Baptist Church
The
Leon Frazier
Eastern Star Honors Mrs. Owen With Shower
The Monahans chapter of the Eastern Star honored Mrs. Major Owen with a surprise shower in Star Hall after a meeting. Members presented her with a large box and wrapped handkerchiefs as thanks for her year as junior matron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monahans
Eastern Star
Major Owen
Rm Star Hall
Jack Love
Alry
Owen
Federated Church Women Plan Fifth Monday Meeting
The Federated Church Women will hold their fifth Monday gathering at the Christian church on Monday afternoon June 29. The Baptist Missionary Society will present the program with all four church women’s groups in attendance. The four groups are Methodist Missionary Society Baptist Missionary Society Christian Council and Presbyterian Auxiliary. Federated Church Women meet about four times yearly in months with five Mondays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Church
Christian Church
Baptist Missionary Society
Garlin Seals
Methodist Missionary Society
Ristian Council
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Matsons Host Bridge Dinner For Monday Night Club
In Monahans south section Mr and Mrs Fred Matson entertained the Monday Night Club with a three course buffet dinner of fried chicken potatoes pineapple salad corn rolls lemon pie and tea. After dinner guests played auction bridge at three tables including Mr and Mrs Gilbert Jackson Mr and Mrs Jimmy Marshall Mrs Jack Love J C Payne Mrs Allen Forsythe and Mr and Mrs Major Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monahans
Fred Matson
Gilbert Jackson
Jimmy Marshall
Jack Love
J. C. Payne
Allen Forsythe
Major Owen
Spring motif used in bridge party at Wickett
Mrs. Winn hosted a four table progressive contract bridge afternoon at the Earl Wing home in Gulf Camp Wickett with spring themed roses, phlox and larkspur. High club score went to Mrs. L. E. Newton and high guest score to Mrs. A. L. Walker. high traveling score earned by Mrs. M. Evans for most tricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Wing
Gulf Camp
Wickett
L. E. Newton
T. E. Smith
Herman Huston
Jack Stonebach
Dan Courville
Dannie White
Walter Harwell
Cecil Cothran
W. S. van Eman
M. Evans
O. L. Walker
L. L. Lochausen
Lamar Lunt
Carrie McGlasson
Mary Elizabeth Jackson
A. Helman
Tulsa
Junior BYPU Holds Pecos River Picnic
Sixteen members of the June Baptist Young People's Union with teacher Miss Madell Frazier traveled beyond Grandfalls Friday for a picnic and swim in the Pecos River. They spent the morning swimming and then ate sandwiches chips soda fruit and cookies on the river bank. Mrs. J. D. Strickland joined the group.
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Madell Frazier
June Baptist Young People’s Union
Grandfalls
Pecos River
Pecos
J. D. Strickland
Illinois Banker Visits West Texas Cattle and Oil Twists
Illinois resident RB E Law of Bellville vice president of Stockyards National Bank Milburn traveled with John Edwards to Fort Stockton Marfa San Angelo and other West Texas towns to observe cattle and oil development. He returned home on Tuesday.
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John Edwards
RB. E. Law
Bellville
Illinois
Stockyards National Bank
Milburn
Law
Mr. Edwards
Fort Stockton
Marfa
San Angelo
West Texas
Flower Honeysuckle Theme Prominent At Fidelis Party
Mrs. Artie Seals hosted a Fidelis Matron class flower party at her Monahans home using honeysuckle as the motif in yellow and green decor. Three honeysuckle derived games were played with Mrs. Jack Terrell winning the top score and receiving an artificial flower plant. Eighteen guests enjoyed a plate luncheon of pimento cheese sandwiches and desserts as a honeysuckle sprig favor was given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie Seals
Fidelis
Baptist Sunday School
South Addition
Monahars
Jack Terrell
J. C. Strickland
Lester Russell
Seal
Mines
W. R. Smyres
Oris Coates
Garlin Seals
J. H. Hardaway
H. Weibunt
of Wickett
Austin Jones
Lee Collins
Leon Frazier
W.W. L. Cope
Clyde Garner
T. C. Dodd
Otis Smith
R. M. Cope
L. H. Terrell Lee Bailey
Ratliffs Host Out-of-Town Guests for Mexican Dinner
Mr and Mrs Johnny Ratliff entertained out of town guests Thursday evening with a Mexican three course dinner at the Aztec Cafe in Pyote In the banquet room the dinner was served to Mr and Mrs J D Howell of Midland Mr and Mrs W N Keisling of Grandfalls and Mr and Mrs Ratliff hosts and hostess
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Ratliff
Pyote
J. D. Howell
Midland
W. N. Keisling
Grandfalls
Mrs. Ratilff
Robinsons Host Dinner Guests Thursday Evening
Mr and Mrs Fred A Robinson entertained a small group Thursday evening at their home with a two dinner party. Bridge dominated the night as a three course meal was served including fruit cocktail fried chicken rice English peas tomatoes ice cream and cake to Mrs Bird Hayes Barstow Mrs Aileen Henslee Miss Dollie Robinson and Jess Tate by the host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Robinson
Bird Hayes
Barstow
Aileen Henslee
Dollie Rolinson
Jess Tate
Gipson Couple Attend Son's Houston Wedding
Mr and Mrs Fred Gipson traveled to Houston to attend the wedding of their son Bill Gipson on Wednesday. Bill Gipson is a Monahans native, a graduate of Monahans High School, and earned his M B S from Rice Institute last year.
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Fred Gipson
Houston
Bill
Bill Gipson
Monahans
Monhans High School
Rice Institute
Firemen Host All Day Picnic in Davis Mountains
Monahans Volunteer Fire Department members and guests toured the Davis Mountains on Sunday. They traveled to Fort Davis via scenic drive, enjoyed a noon chicken barbecue near the observatory, swam at Pecos County pool, and returned to Monahans with a picnic dinner in the park. Attendees included Geo Rhodes, Fern Tatem families, Ray Keenan, C O Barham and daughter Fern, Marie Barham, Dixie Smith of El Paso, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monahans
Geo. Rhodes
Fern Tatem
Ray Keenan
C. O. Barham
Fern
Marie Barham
Dixie Smith
el Paso
Lew Hayes
Carroll
Williams
Brooks Franklin
Edna Lochabay
Brooks Estes
Hayden Yarbrough
Carl Estes
Son Estes
Bill Thompson
Lillian Johnson
Red Bouse
Marriage Announcement for Paul Allen and Miss Green
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Medina Green of Rogers Arkansas to Paul Allen of Monahans on June 2 in Fayetteville Arkansas. The ceremony was at the Bramton home with Rev. T P Harrison officiating. They honeymooned in Oklahoma City and Lubbock and will reside in Monahans.
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Medina Green
Rogers
Arkansas
Paul Allen
Monahans
Fayetteville
Wendal Bramton
T. P. Harrison
First Methodist Church of
Oklahoma City
Lubbock
Allen
Lone Star Cafe
Sam Harrison
C. M. Green
Jackson
Texas
Allyn
Rex Hotel
Methodist Mission Study to Start Monday
The Methodist Missionary Society will hold daily Mission Study sessions from Monday through Friday starting after noon at three o'clock. Mrs Bernard Laman leads the study on That Other America by John McKay with meetings at members homes. Stewardship was the topic at the Wednesday meeting with talks on personal trust and accountability to God.
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Methodist Missionary Society
America
John McKay
Bernard Laman
K. L. Lochausen
Ray McGrew
Irving Bachelor
Steff Couple Spends Weekend at Gladwater Home
Mr and Mrs Steve Steff visited their former residence in Gladwater over the weekend and plan to return to Monahans on Wednesday.
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Steve Steff
Gladwater
Monahans
Wickett man recovering in German hospital after minor operation
E. T. Smith of Wickett is in a German hospital recovering from a minor operation. He is reported improving and is praised for his steady progress as he regains health.
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E. T. Smith
Wickett
Mrs Estes Discusses Christian Life Monday At Council
Mrs Estes spoke on The New Christian Life at a Christian council meeting held at the Carroll Monday home. Eight members shared viewpoints on the topic and officers will be elected next week at Mrs Bert Walters Gulf Camp Wickett gathering. An entertainment committee was named to plan a future womanless wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estes
Pembrook
Ating
Christian Council of the Christian Church
Carroll Monday
Bert Walters
Gulf Camp
Wickett
Behield
Carroll
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Purman
FT. Worth
Baptist Adult Union
Christian Council
Baptist Missionary
Thylma
Beauty Shop
Matsons
Junior B. Y .P. U
Fidelis Party
Ratliffs
Robinsons
Fine Furni
Ture
Pecos Furniture Co
Monahans—Wink
Davis Mts
Miss Green
Methodist
Missionary Society
Ladies of
Bewley
Bethsheba Beauty Salon
Jimmy
Ward’ County
Mrs. H. (Peaches
Doty
Rehmeyer Hospital
Norge
Anism
Rollator
Pecos Furniture Company
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