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Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1936

Page

7

Monahans Residents Welcome Visiting Neighbors and Travelers

Local society notes list Mrs. H V Carr hosting her mother Mrs P W Sewell sister and niece Mrs Ted Slave and Mattie Fern of Eldora Texas. Visitors include Ray Womack from Colorado and groups from Grandfalls Pecos Pyote Wickett and El Paso with trips to Dallas Oklahoma City and Brownwood.

H. V. Carr P. W. Sewell Ted Slave Mattie Fern Eldorado Texas Ralph Shanen South Texas San Antonio Corpus Christi Joe Holman Pyote Cecil Cothran Wickett Monahans Ray Womack Colorado Prentice Hayes, Jr Dallas Eva Jacque Forsythe C. E. Owen el Paso Major Owens Memphis Owen Major G. H Shelton Hazel Hal C. Douglass Viola Ingram Pecos Gail Cary Southern Union Gas Company Wichita Falls

English families relocate to Monahans this week

Mr and Mrs A William Williamson and their son Harvey arrive in Monahans from Manchester England via Gulf Oil transfer from Strawn Texas. Harvey will start freshman high school in the fall. Mrs E Ratcliffe, mother of Mrs Williamson, will live with them.

MonAhans A. Williamson Harvey Manchester England United States Williamson Gulf Oil Company Strawn Texas Wickett

Dinner Guests Include Dr. Byron Lackey and DeWitt Black

Mr and Mrs Charles G Walker entertained Saturday evening with dinner guests Dr Byron Lackey of Pecos and DeWitt Black in attendance at their home.

Charles G. Walker Byron Lackey Pecos DeWitt Black

Allen Flaherty Family Vacation Note

Mrs. Allen Flaherty is spending the week in Tulsa visiting her parents and will return to Monahans Tuesday. She and Mr. Flaherty recently moved here from Midland.

Allen Flaherty Tulsa Monahans Mr. Flaherty Midland

McAfee Resigns and Returns to Sweetwater

Richard McAfee who had worked at a local lumber yard for two months re joined his former home in Sweetwater. During his stay he was active in the Booster Club a young men s civic group.

McAfee Sweetwater Richard McAfee Mr. McAfee Boooster Club

Miss Dorothy Bunch and Bob Richie Visit Mona Hans

Miss Dorothy Bunch and Bob Richie of Kermit stopped by Mona Hans Tuesday evening. Mr. Richie is with National Supply in Kermit.

Dorothy Bunch Bob Richie Kermit Monahans Richie

Mrs Fred Postelie Pedestrian Incident in Monahans

Mrs. Fred Postelie of Pyote was struck by a vehicle while walking in Monahans early Wednesday morning. The incident prompted local responders to assist, with details from the scene limited in the report.

Fred Postelie Pyote Monahans

Pecos Attorney Roy I Bigg Visits Mona

Pecos lawyer Roy I. Bigg was a business visitor in Mona on Tuesday, meeting with local officials and firms to discuss ongoing projects and potential collaboration.

Roy I. Bigg of Pecos Monahars

Jim Greer Visits East Texas Oil Fields and Dallas Stop

Jim Greer returned Thursday from a week in East Texas and the Louisiana oil fields. He briefly visited Dallas and toured the Centennial grounds.

Jim Greer East Texas Louisiana Dallas Centennial Grounds

Miss Vergie Carr Missed Work Due to Severe Cold

Miss Mary Vergie Carr was unable to attend at the Pecos Furniture Company on Monday and Tuesday because of a severe cold. She returned to work on Wednesday.

Mary Vergie Carr Pecos Furniture Company

Branon-Signo ga Cigar Rep Visits Mona on Business

Gordon Ginorchio of Abilene, representative for Branon-Signo ga Cigar Co., was in Mona on Wednesday on business.

Gordon Ginorchio Abilene Branon-Signoga Cigar Company Monahans

Presbyterian Auxiliary program features church songs and Cuba work

The Presbyterian Auxiliary met at Mrs. Chas. G. Walker’s with musical numbers led by Mrs. A. E. Lang. Talks on Porto Rico and Cuban mission schools highlighted the program, noting living conditions and supply needs for girls. A luncheon followed and the next meeting is planned at Mrs. Walker’s.

Presbyterian Auxiliary Chas. G. Walker A. E. Lang Mission L. W. Fuller Dorothy Cooper Walker Charles G. Walker Mmes Fred Matson W. H. Morgan Alien Forsythe Ralph Shanen Fred A. Robinson

Baptist Pastor Reviews Two Years of Progress at Anniversary Sermon

The Rev. Leon Frazier will deliver his second anniversary sermon at 11 a.m. at the Monahans Baptist Church. He came from Eldorado Texas two years ago and will reflect on progress in all departments of the church during the past two years.

The Baptist Church Fred Landers Leon Frazier Texas Theater Rev. Frazier Monahans Baptist Church Eldorado Texas

Circles of Baptist Missionary Societies Meet for Joshua Study

Circles of the Baptist Missionary Societies held Bible study Monday afternoon in separate church rooms. Lottie Moon Circle led by Mrs J A Summerhill studied the Book of Joshua, while Lucille Reagan Circle with Mrs Lynn Hatcher discussed Joshua. Mrs Clyde Garner was elected chairman of Lucille Reagan Circle, replacing Mrs Fred Landers. The groups will meet weekly at 3 p m at the Baptist church, with Lottie Moon members invited to Mrs Leon Frazier’s home next Monday at 3 p m for their regular meeting.

Baptist Missionary Societies J. A. Summerhill Lottie Moon Lynn Hatcher Lucille Reagan Clyde Garner Fred Landers Baptist Church Leon Frazier

W M A Church Event With Study And Hymns

June 15 gathering at the Baptist church features Signs of Kingdom Progress as topic with Hymn Jesus Shall Reign Bible Study The Watchful Servants Luke 12 42 48 led by Mrs L E Frazier Mrs Wm West Hymn Will Jesus Find Us Watching Watchman What of the Night led by Mrs Geo Wright Solo Watchman Tell Us of the Night and the Influence of Christian Ideals and the Development of Native Leadership by Mrs J A Summerhill plus prayers and missions theme ace Sanda Mrs Geo Wright prayer Mrs White missions beget missions led by Mrs W L Monroe Hymn The Morning Light Is Sreaking Benediction.

Baptist Church Jesus L. E. Frazier Wm. West Geo. Wright J. A. Summerhill Ace Sanda Rayer White Missions Beget Missions W. L. Monroe

Highway Work Advances on Monahans Pyote Route

County Commissioner Earl West said the thirteen mile Broad Way of America segment from Monahans to Pyote is largely cleared and caliche hauling may start within two weeks. Authority official Mr Vest noted the progress this week.

Monahans Pyote Earl West Vest

Booster Club selects cast for first drama The House Next Door

The Booster Club announces cast for its inaugural production The House Next Door a three act comedy drama set in a London home. Six men and four women perform while practice begins next week with rehearsals starting then.

Booster Club London

Willis Island Radio Station Keeps Lone Weather Duty

Report states the Willis Island station 400 miles east of Australia is the world’s loneliest radio site with two operators who maintain and transmit weather records from the remote outpost.

Willis Island Australia

Leto's Pyor Rhea Remedy Promoted by Dentists

Cure claims for sore gums with Leto's Pyor Rhea Remedy endorsed by leading dentists. Druggists offer money-back guarantee if it fails. City Pharmacy advertises the product.

Leto City Pharmacy

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