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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1934
Page
5
Mr. Taylor Carter and family return from a vacation spent visiting friends in Oklahoma. Roy Roberts came home for a day and expects to return to work July 1. The Trues left Wednesday for Coleman and Fort Worth with plans for a fishing vacation.
Leonard Jordan returns from vacation in Oklahoma and notes hot weather there while commenting Texas must endure tough conditions on the job.
Mr W. J. Haskins plans to take his case to court after a dispute arose over property boundaries. The matter involves local officials and the land in question sits near Pine Street. Officials indicated a formal filing will be pursued in the county clerk's office.
The church invites all to Bible school at 10 A M and communion at 11 A M On the fourth Sunday morning and night preaching follows A cordial invitation to all and to bring friends Bro Scott is the pastor
The fragment mentions an annual vacation starting later this week, the Mel family visiting Dallas last weekend, and a rumor that Rudy will drive a new car home.
The Penwell contract club met at H. D. Carey’s home last Friday night with guests including W. H. Leggett Thomas Smith A. D. Ellington H D True and J A Vail. After refreshments the hostess announced Mr True won high for men and Mrs Ellington won high for the ladies.
Monahans becomes a regular weekend gathering spot for Penwell residents with shopping and a the weekly Table Hall dance. A Penwell Monahans ball game on Sunday lacked solid support for both sides making it a loosely played affair. Penwell held a slight edge after counting the stray contributions. Skipper Ellington says Stanton will visit for a Sunday game and warns his team must hustle harder to avoid tough sledding.
The local housewives, famed for thrift, read newspapers to learn merchant offerings. Advertisers urge merchants to use notices to alert prospective customers about weekend promotions in Penwell, noting no one should miss good bets. See you next week.
A feeble man is likened to a bending reed in the wind as stated by Magha. The verse compares weak character to a reed swayed by every gust, illustrating vulnerability and lack of resilience.
Mr Pewee Wills returned Monday from Pecos where he had been a visitor over the week end. Mrs K B Eudaly Miss Aileen Crawford and Hoyt Eudaly motored to Fort Stockton to meet Miss Eleanor Eudaly returning from a month in San Antonio. Mrs George R Bentley and Miss Garnett shopped in Pecos and others visited relatives. Mrs Lonnie Parker and Mrs Reddish of Roswell were guests of Mr and Mrs Herman Ott. Mrs S R Carr of Barstow visited last Sunday. Mr Aaron Wilcox returned from Pecos where he had been a business visitor. Mrs Bill Hayes visited in Grandfalls Saturday. Judge Fred Snelson and wife of Barstow visited Tuesday evening. Charles Wristen was in Monahans Monday. Mr Houston Canterbury of San
Angelo visits cousin O. C. Robinson. Mrs G. H. DeMent and Mrs DeMent relocate from Royalty to Pampa on June 20. Harold Eudaly of Barstow visits Grandfalls to supervise ranch interests.
Clyde Bradford a state representative candidate traveled through Mineral Wells last Tuesday and Wednesday. His mother and sister from Brazos, Texas, are visiting Ira Bradford in Monahans and plan to visit daughter Mrs. Asher in McKinney by July 15. Also on Wednesday Sam Wadsworth and Charlie Messenger conducted business in Midland. Bill Cleghorn, a candidate for county and district clerk, was in Monahans on business Wednesday.
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