Monahans VBS Cited as Key Educational Movement of Times
A Monahans News May story on Vacation Bible School sparks Stave Press praise in Dallas Morning News. It calls the Monahans effort a potentially pivotal educational movement, praising Christian unity and the Bible’s role in shaping youth. It also notes local residents Mr. and Mrs. G. E. McDonald of Rising Star and Mr. Bell of Royalty as new Monahans residents.
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Monahans Vacation Bible School
Monahans News
Dallas Morning News
Ward County
Texas
Monahans
G. E. McDonald
Rising Star
Rising Star High School
Howard Payne College
Rising Star Public Schools
Rising Star Girl Weds C B Bell in Parsonage Union
Niss Lauster Faye McDonald of Rising Star married Mr. C B Bell of this city at the First Baptist parsonage in Rising Star on Sunday evening June 4. The ceremony was performed by Rev H D Christian with a ring exchange in the presence of family and close friends. The bride is the daughter of...
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Niss Lauster Faye McDonald
Rising Star
C. B. Bell
First Baptist
H. D. Christian
Presbyterians Hear Talk on Philippine President Quezon
Mrs. McQuiddy led a discussion on Manuel Quezon presented by the Presbyterian Auxiliary with remarks from Mrs. R. B. McQuiddy. Mrs. L. B. Fuller opened devotion and Mrs. Homer Akers performed special music. meeting closed by prayer after a short business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Fuller
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Homer Akers
Fuller
Manuel Quezon
R. B. McQuiddy
L. M. Scroggins
H. P. Cooper
Fred Matson
Ben Whitfield
G. B Gabbard
Leslie Johnston
Thursday Bridge Club Entertained By Mrs Wilson Hart
Mrs Wilson Hart entertained members and guests of the Thursday Bridge Club at her home last week. The event featured two tables of non progressive bridge with Mrs Dave Sudderth and Mrs Gary L Finch among the players.
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Wilson Hart
Thursday
Dave Sudderth
Gary L. Finch
Missionary Society Meeting Led by Dryden Faust Jacobson
The June Methodist Missionary Society meeting featured Mrs. W H Dryden Mrs F B Faust and Mrs M Jacobson in major roles during a full day event at the church women’s parlor A covered dish luncheon followed a Bible study and prayer session Readings and talks covered Great Souls of Prayer Into A Mountain Apart and Splendid Loyalties with musical numbers by Dorothy Jones Additional attendees listed include several named members and guests.
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W. H. Dryden
F. B. Faust
Dryden
Jim S. Willams
Archbishop French
M Jacobson
God
Jacobson
Dorothy Jones
Kenneth Jones
Miss Jones
Jesus
Kenneth Morgan
C. C. Conley
F. R Wildman
Howard Price
Jim S. Williams
R. R Mitchell
Anderson
A. A. Hunt
W. S. Ely
Afternoon Scores Highlight Social Tea
A group of women enjoyed high scores at a gathering with a light refreshment course served in the afternoon to Mrs. Dave Sudderth Mrs. E W Sampson Mrs. Ernest Noel Mrs. Henry Sears Mrs. W C Murray Mrs. Johnnie Ratliff and Mrs. Gary L Finch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Sudderth
E. W. Sampson
Ernest Noel
Henry Sears
W. C. Murray
Johnnie Ratliff
Gary L. Finch
Santa Rosa Girl Weds Lane Black of Barstow
Miss Catherine Downing daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Downing of Santa Rosa New Mexico married Lane Jack son of Dr. and Mrs. W. D. Stack of Barstow at the First Methodist Church in Santa Rosa on Wednesday June 14. The bride tours Draughon's Business College Lubbock and is a Santa Rosa school graduate from a ranching family. The groom will be a Texas Tech senior next year majoring in horticulture.
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Catherine Downing
J. W. Downing
Santa Rosa
New Mexico
Lane Jack
W. D. Stack
Barstow
First Methodist Church
Draughon’s Business College of
Lubbock
Black
Texas Tech
Carr Family Reunion Returns After Three Years
A three year gap ended with a family reunion at Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Carr home. Daughters and one son arrived with families from Tuesday to Friday to visit. Mrs. E. F. von Raab and Mr. von Raab came from San Francisco. Mrs. J. T. Murchison and two children from Arlington Texas stayed several days. Dr. Murchison could not attend. Mrs. Pat O'Brien and Mr. Qsrien of Wickett visited Monahans during the gathering. S. Ross Carr and Mrs. Carr, formerly of Monahans now in Midland, also stayed several days.
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H. V. Carr
Texas
Dr. Murchison
Pat O’brien
Q’srien
Wickett
Monahans
S. Ross Carr
Carr
Midland
Sims family travels to Oklahoma and a Seminole stopover
Mrs C O Sims and her two sons Kell and Gerald left Tuesday for Shawnee Oklahoma to visit Mrs Simms mother Mr and Mrs Bob Ryle who have been visiting in Seminole Oklahoma They will return Saturday They are joined by Mrs Cullems sister Miss Turner visiting the Cullems at Cabot Camp Betty Neely of Kermit visited S BE Crancleton home Monday Mary Margaret and Lester Wildman of Fort Worth arrived Tuesday to visit their grandparents Mr and Mrs J N Wildman
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C. O. Sims
Haskell
Gerald
Shawnee
Oklahoma
Mary Margaret
Lester Wildman
Fort Worth
Mrs
J. N. Wildman
Mrs Jessie Casey Visits Chicago?
Mrs. Jessie Casey and her son Charles returned Monday from Big Spring where they visited Mrs. Casey's parents Mr and Mrs Theo Andrews.
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Jessie Casey
Charles
Big Spring
Mrs. Casey
Theo Andrews
Public warns that any cough may prove dangerous
If you or a family member has a lingering cough with unknown cause call your doctor at once. Homemade remedies rarely help and some bronchial irritations hint at serious illness. Mentho Mulsion offers relief and vitamins A and D. first dose promises relief or money back. now 75 cents from retailers.
Christ the King Catholic Church Mass and Sunday School
Rev. Victor C. Yannes presides at Mass at 9 55 a m with Sunday School at 9 15.
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Christ the King Catholic Church
Victor C. Yannes
Prayer Meeting and Evangelistic Services Schedule
Mid week Prayer Meeting on Wednesday at 7 30. Ladies Prayer Meeting Friday at 2 00. Sunday School at 14 A M. Preaching at 11 A M. Evangelistic Services at 7 30 on Sunday night.
Fundamental Baptist Church Sunday Services Schedule
The Fundamental Baptist Church holds Sunday School at 9 45 AM followed by preaching at 11 00 AM. An evening Bible study begins at 6 30 PM with a second preaching service at 7 30 PM.
Church Schedule Highlights Weekly Services and Meetings
Bible School at 9 45 A M Morning Worship 11 A M Training Union 7 P M Evening Message 8 P M Women s Missionary Union business meeting Monday 3 P M Brotherhood Tuesday 8 P M Prayer Service Wednesday 8 P M R A s G A s Suntherns Friday 4 30 P M
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Training Union
Women's Missionary Union
Brotherhood
County Commissioners Meet in Regular Session
The County Commissioners and Judge Snelson convened for a routine session with all members present. Justice of the Peace reports and county officer expense accounts were approved, and $1875.58 was transferred from Road and Bridge General Funds to Road Precinct funds. Treasurer and Nurse/Home Demonstration Agent reports were approved. Ward County will fund $25 annually for the West Texas Children's Aid and Welfare Association. A motion to hire a health officer failed for want of a second.
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Snelson
West Texas
Beatles
Grandfalls
Thomas
Presbyterian Church Plans Warm Welcome on Father’s Day
The church invites all to a Sunday morning 9 45 Sunday School and 11 00 and 8 00 worship services. Morning Father’s Day program features Viola Ingham Dale Sloan James Walsh Robert Kidd Lewis Faw and Lawson Musica with a Father’s Day reading. Evening service presents Echoes from the Young People’s Retreat and a sermon titled Two Boys Away From Home.
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Presbyterian Church
Viola Ingham
Dale Sloan
James Walsh
Robert Kidd
Lewis Faw
Lawson Musica
Court approves refunding bonds for Road District 2
The last court session approved refunding 15600 dollars in Road District Number 2 bonds. Interest was reduced from 11 2 percent to 4 percent, according to Jacue Snelson.
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En Oiacer
Jacue Snelson
Mrs Rife Hostess Visits From Ft Worth
Mrs. M. Rife hosts her mother Mrs. H. B. Simcox of Ft. Worth visiting at the Rife home this week.
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M. ©. Rife
H. B. Simcox
Ft. Worth
Rife
Reese Couple Visits Ratliffs Last Weekend
Mr and Mrs Alf Reese visited Mr and Mrs Joannie Ratliff last weekend.
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Alf Reese
Joannie Ratliff
Visit With Keenans in Snyder Kansas
Mr and Mrs Weldon Johnson and their small son from Snyder are visiting this week with Mr and Mrs Ray Keenan. Mrs Keenan is Mr Johnsons mother. Reese Newsome returns from a two week vacation spent in Ft Worth. Mr and Mrs Ed Douglas and daughter visit Mr Douglas parents in El Paso.
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Reese Newsome
Ft. Worth
Ed Douglas
Mr. Douglas
el Paso
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Carrs
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A. H. Browning
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