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Newspaper

Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1937

Page

5

Wickett Bride to Be Wed in Midland Church

The Wickett social week culminates with Honora Cecilia Reardon marrying Vincent Patrick Flynn in St. George Church Midland Monday at 8:30 am. Pre nuptial events included bridge parties hosted by Mrs Hal C Douglass with guests from Fort Stockton Midland and Wickett.

Fort Stockton Monahans Wickett Iss Honora Cecilia Reardon Jack F. Reardon Vincent Patrick Flynn Tulsa Oklahoma Church of St. George Midland Mary Elizabeth Green Jack Cushek

Holmes Manor Marriage Rites Read Tuesday at Local Baptist Church

Miss Alcidene Holmes daughter of Mr and Mrs James W Holmes of Lake Charles Louisiana married Mr Ralph L Manor in a single ring ceremony at the First Baptist Church of Monahans Rev Leon Frazier officiated Mrs Johnny Ratliff sang I Love You Truly with Mrs Otis Ramsey at the piano The couple plans a short honeymoon in New Mexico and will reside in the Lang addition after Sunday The wedding drew out of town guests from Clovis New Mexico Kermit Midland and other nearby towns

Alcidene Holmes James W. Holmes Lake Charles Louisiana Ralph L. Manor First Baptist Church Ramsey Lohengrin Tylertown Mississippi Vincent Business College Manor Toledo Ohio Texas A. & M. College Hughes Tool Company Clovis Carlsbad New Mexico Lang Addition Prvide O. D. Holmes W. P. Crosby Kermit Leon Hayes O. R. Cole Midland

Father’s Day Service Promotes Sunday School Attendance

A Christian Church drive encourages five visitors per child to attend Sunday School on Father’s Day with two credit counts for each boy or girl bringing their father. Special music by Tercell Blodgett and Mrs. Maurice Garrett, plus a Father’s Day devotional by Rev. Francis E. Barnes, are planned.

The Christian Church Rowe Versch Oyle Sun Tercell Blodgett Maurice Garrett Francis E. Barnes

Bridge Party Honors Miss Nana Reardon in Monahans

At the Stengl home Mrs. R. J. Stengl hosted an afternoon bridge gathering for Miss Nana Reardon bride to be. Bouquets decorated the living room while Mrs. Hal C. Douglass had the high score and Mrs. C. C. Green the second high. A lace dresser scarf was given to the honoree as guests enjoyed sherbet and cake.

Monahans R. J. Stengl Nana Reardon Hal C. Douglass C. C. Green Mmes Frank V. Murray George H. Rhodes Jack Reardon R. F. Roberts Dave Sudderth Otis Morgan Walter Harwell Mary Elizabeth Green Nan Reardon

Lunt Hosts Gulf Camp Dinner and Bridge Night

Mr and Mrs Lamar Lunt entertained at their Gulf Camp Wic kett home Sunday evening. A candlelit table centerpiece featured a bouquet of flowers and buffet service was used. High score in men went to C C Green and high for women to Mary Elizabeth Green. Guests included Nan Reardon Jack Reardon and the Greens.

Lamar Lunt Gulf Camp Wickett Mrs. Lunt C. C. Green Mary Elizabeth Green Nan Reardon Jack Reardon

Bridge Party Honors Nan Reardon at Wickett Home

Mrs. C. C. Green and daughter Mary Elizabeth hosted a Monday bridge party in Wickett for bride elect Nan Reardon. Pink and white decor matched the mood as Mrs. Ted Smith won high score and Mrs. Darbourville took high cut in progressive contract games. Refreshments included homemade apricot ice cream and gel cake served to a long list of guests from Fort Worth and local families.

Dave C. Sudderth Mary Elizabeth Green Douglass Jack Reardon C. Green KR. H. Stengi R. F. Roberts George H. Rhodes Frank V. Murray Otis Morgan Walter Harwell Viola Ingham Nan Reardon C. C. Green Mary Elizabeth Ted Smith Darbourville Mmes Lamar Lunt C. F. Roberts Dan Courville A. A. Hunt H. Houston L. O. Newton Burton Hal C. Douglass R. J. Stengl Clyde Ingham John Hostetler Fred A. Robinson Edward Lee Johnson Ft. Worth Kathaleene Hamblin

Swimming party marks close of Nan Rear don gala

Mrs. Walter Harwell hosted a swimming party and breakfast to cap the week of social gallies for Miss Nan Rear don, bringing the round of events to a festive close.

Nan Reardon Walter Harwell

Amoma Bible Class Social Meeting Report

The Amoma Bible Class of the First Baptist Church of Wic kett held its monthly business and social meeting at Mrs. J. S. Adams home. Members led prayers and devotions, heard reports, and enjoyed a short contest with refreshments provided. Attendees included O. E. Scott J. S. Adams Carl Shields C. H. Baker P. F. J. Smith J. R. Lamothe J. R. Kimmel E. Cletcher John W. Baker K Koerth Electra W. G. Davis and W. S. Blodgett.

Amoma Bible Class First Baptist Church of Wickett J. S. Adams J. R. Lamothe P. J. Smith Mmnes O. E. Scott J S. Adams Carl Shields C. H. Baker PF. J. Smith J. RR. Lamothe J. R. Kimmel E. Cletcher John W. Baker K. Koerth Electra W. G. Davis W. S. Blodgett

Grandfalls Girl Honored On Eighth Birthday

A birthday party was held Monday in Grandfalls for Norma Jeanne Lanham to celebrate her eighth birthday. Outdoor games preceded ice cream and cake, with favors of dolls and airplanes on each plate. Guests included Wilda Stone King, Joan King, Bernice King, Joan Tillman, Dora Jean Freeman, Dorothy Hickey, Olin Isham, Dearell Dean Isham, Betty Jane Roden, Dorothy Jean Tillman, Chester Russell Smith, Harold B. Eudaly.

Norma Jeanne Lanham Grandfalls Mrs. Lanham Angel Wilda Stone King Joan King Bernice King Joan Tillman Dora Jean Freeman Dorothy Hickey Olin Isham Dearell Dean Isham Betty Jane Roden Dorothy Jean Tillman Chester Russell Smith Harold B. Eudaly

Betty Jo Taylor Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party

Mrs H M Taylor hosted a front yard party for daughter Betty Jo Taylor’s fifth birthday on a Wednesday afternoon. About twenty guests played Drop the Handkerchief and Animal Hunt with prizes for top animal crackers and puzzle faces. Ice cream and cake were served to a long list of Odessa guests and family members.

H. M. Taylor Betty Jo Taylor Taylor Charles Nelson Robert Harkrider

Visit ranch home on Steeple O near MonAhans

Mr and Mrs Jack Edwards host visitors on Steeple O ranch southeast of MonAhans. Also present are Mr John Bledsoe and daughter from Sweetwater and Mrs Bledsoe.

Jack Edwards MonAhans John Bledsoe Sweetwater

Local Attorney V Earl Earp Attends Rankin Court

V Earl Earp a local attorney appeared in Rankin court on Wednesday to handle a pending matter and observe the proceedings.

Earl Earp Rankin

Presbyterians Study West Indies Mission Work Monday

Presbyterian Auxiliary members met at Mrs. Charles G. Walker’s home for a missionary study of the West Indies. Miss Dorothy Kuper led the discussion, Mrs. Collier read the devotional, and Mrs. Forsythe offered prayers. Names from the Yearbook of Prayer were read and members shared West Indies facts. Light refreshments were served by Mrs. Walker to the group.

West Indies Presbyterian Auxiliary Charles G. Walker Dorothy Kuper A. Collier Allen Forsythe Yearbook of Prayer W. C. Murray West India

Miss Mildred King Marries Maurice Garrett in Arlington

Miss Mildred Catherine King daughter of Mr and Mrs W M King Dallas and Maurice Garrett son of Mr and Mrs Boyd R Garrett Groesbeck were married Saturday June 12 at First Methodist Church Arlington The Rev Cole officiated in a single ring ceremony with no attendants The bride wore a blue marquerette gown with purple sash and carried roses and pinks The couple will reside in Monahans following the ceremony with Garrett employed in Bass Drilling Co and Miss King a Sunset High and NT AC School of Music alumna

Mildred Catherine King W. M. King Dallas Maurice Garrett Monahans First Methodist Church Arlington Cole Sunset High School N. T. A. C. School of Music Boyd R. Garrett Groesbeck North Dallas High School A. & M. College Bass Drilling Co Wells Addition

Christian Endeavor Unit Organized at First Church

The Junior Christian Endeavor unit of the First Christian Church organized on Sunday evening June 13 at 5 30 led by minister Francis E Barnes. Dorothy Jean Campbell elected president with Lloyd Putman as vice president Aileen Metcalf secretary Jean Bibbee treasurer Carroll Estes reporter sponsors named Mrs D F Cardin and Miss Mary Amelia Cardin. Attendees included Nadine Franklin Imogene Metcalf and Aileen Metcalf.

First Christian Church Francis E. Barnes Dorothy Jean Campbell Lloyd Putman Aileen Metcalf Jean Bibbee Carroll Estes D. F. Cardin Mary Amelia Cardin Nadine Franklin Imogene Metcalf Dorothy Jean Campbell Jack Cox Wise Builders Junior Christian Endeavor Society

Bridal Couple Honored With Wedding Breakfast

Mr and Mrs Ralph L Manor were married Tuesday morning at the Baptist Church. Their open house followed the ceremony with a buffet breakfast from 10 30 to 12 00. Attendees included Mrs Johnny Ratliff Mrs C F Butcher Mrs Otis Ramsey and others from Fort Worth Clovis Kermit Midland and Ker mit. The Junior Christian Endeavor Society will discuss Wise Builders at 5 30 Sunday at the church.

Ralph L. Manor the Baptist Church Gary L. Finch

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hotel Scharbauer Comanche Springs Hotel Stockton Miss Reardon Clita Vernon Mines. Co Holmes Manor Mary Jo Weigers John Gordon Royalty Home Demonstration Club Opal Black Lamar Lunts Mrs. Taylor Norma June Hanson Gayla Jean Mosier Wilda Ruth Fehl Louise Burk Betty Williams Billie Dale Sloan Billie Bruton Joy Sue Stevens Billy Joe Payne Joy Harvey Betty Jean Collins Gloria Hart Don Harkrider Bobby Nelson Bobby Walsh Jimmie Sparks Wanda Jean Ackers Peggy Earline Odessa Mildred King Christian Endeavor Unit Johnny Ratliff C. F. Butcher Otis Ramsey M. O. Rife Sarah Simcox Fort Worth Ernest Knowles N. M Messrs Roy Goolsbay C. W. Edwards Central Drug Company Northside Hospital Office of E. J. Cook Monahans, Texas Rd Wee Goofy Mickey Carter Carter’s Cleaners Phonf Prima Donna Justine Scrimshire Dress Shop
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