Campaign duties clash with home life in Ward County
A reflection on candidates visiting homes to seek votes disrupts daily chores of housewives. The piece praises courteous reception, notes Texas Centennial excitement in Dallas, and highlights Monahans local changes from theater to utilities and a feature on Aleen Henslee’s rise from Pyote to Monahans as a bookkeeper and secretary.
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Johnny
Ward
West Texas
Texas
Dallas
Monahans
Palace Theatre
Leon Frazier
The
Baptist Church
W. M. Casey
South Ward
One Oil Company
Aleen Henslee
Cameron Lumber Company
Alleged Forger Arrested in Roy Area
Peter Miller was arrested in Roy and held on a $750 bond in Pecos jail after waiving preliminary hearing. Deputy Wayne Cummins charged him with forging four checks in the southern part of the county.
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Peter Miller
Pecos
Wayne Cummins
Carrs Headlights Landon Wins Republican Presidential Nomination
The Carrs Headlights Landon emerged as the unanimous top choice for the Republican presidential nomination at last week’s convention. Delegates showed strong enthusiasm as the party adopted a platform plank opposing U S involvement in the League of Nations and the World Court.
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Landon
United States
League of Nations
World Court
Woodrow Wilson
Borah
Lan
Warning on Phoney Twenty Dollar Bills Issued
The note describes a counterfeit twenty dollar bill from 1928B Series with details on check letter C face and back plate numbers 3 and 102. It cites signatures of W. O. Woods and A. W. Mellon and notes imitation silk fibers and a green Treasury seal.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Virginia
W. O. Woods
United States
A. W. Mellon
Treasury Department
Counterfeit Twenty Warns Public to Inspect Notes
The notice details dark green ink flaws in a suspected $20 bill including a Jackson portrait and White House motifs. It urges careful examination of both sides, recording serial numbers and dates, and detaining suspects while contacting local officers. The warning ends with Secret Service contact in El Paso.
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Jackson
White House
Department of the Secret Service
el Paso
Texas Telephones Day and Night Main Numbers
Telegraph address listed as Suite 142 U. S. Court House El Paso Texas with day main and night numbers 931 and 6359.
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Texas
U. S. Court House
el Paso
Local Couple Cast In Leading Roles In Sul Ross Play
Mr and Mrs W T Powell are cast in the leading roles in the Sul Ross dramatic club production Smil in Through to be presented in Alpine June 26 Powell plays John Carteret and Kathleen Moonyeen a double role Buck Treadwell is Kenneth Wayne and Jack Grant plays Dr Hardy The Powells are Monahans teachers and Sul Ross summer students.
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Ringling Bros
Monahans
Howeve
Lonesome Pine
W T Powell
Dramatic Club
Sul Ross
Landers Family Visits Barley and Greer in West Texas
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Landers and their young sons visited the Lewis Barclay home in Kermit on Sunday afternoon. They also stopped in Wink for a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Greer.
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Fred Landers
Small Sons
Lewis Barclay
Kermit
Wink
Albert Greer
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Monahans News
Ward County
Ross Carer
Johnny E. Smith
Editorial
Clint
J. G. Murray
L. J. Wood
Pecos Furniture CC
By Ross Carr
J. L. Kincannon
Optometrist
Walter Harwell
Troy Steam Laundry
H. O. Bedford & Co
Bedford
Midland
HAL C. Douglass Hospital
Hal C. Douglass, M. D
Monahans Motor
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