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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1937
Page
2
A feature on a make ahead Upside Down cake mix stored in a modern refrigerator. Instructions detail creaming butter and sugar, adding flour and leaveners, then mixing in eggs milk and vanilla before baking with pineapple in syrup. Also included are recipes for French toast scrambled eggs and cream codfish.
A collection of kitchen hints shows cream puff technique using beaten eggs stirred into hot flour mixture and suggests currant jelly ice made in a modern freezer. Instructions cover freezing, packing ice with salt, and avoiding over whipping with remedies. Also includes gift boxes for sick loved ones and yeast rolls with yeast, flour, and lard. Copyright 1937 by Eleanor Howe.
A nostalgic guide urges cheerful nursery colors with white enamel woodwork red trim and washable wallpaper plus built in shelves. It also offers simple summer breakfast menus featuring cantaloupe peaches blackberries and eggs with coffee or milk.
Fashion headlines spotlight bold new summer footwear designed to pair with light dresses. Printed fabrics in brown navy or black dominate, with high heels, pipings, and cut-out toes. For casual wear dark linen shoes offer smart contrast, while high-heeled sandals remain dressy for tailored outfits.
Mrs Theo Andrews of Big Spring spent the weekend in Monahans visiting relatives and friends.
West Texas locations for oil tests fell to 44 across eight counties, down from a yearly average of 60. Completions rose to 59 producers with three failures in 13 counties, versus 56 completions in 10 counties previously. Only wildcats were in Cochran and Fisher counties. Ector and Winkler led new locations. Ward, Upton, Crane, Pecos, Andrews, Howard and other counties posted varied completions and dry holes in the week.
Rural boys employed by the National Youth Administration have surveyed a total of 26 545 acres of Lubbock county land preparatory to construction of terraces contours and irrigation ditches. A. V. Bullock district supervisor has reported to J. C. Kellam state director.
A proverb-like line notes carpets are sold by the yard yet are not worn by the foot, implying durable, sales terms. It references floor coverings and consumer pricing without naming brands or shops. The remark hints at practical trade language used in home furnishings sales.
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