Commencement set for 77 Monahans seniors at high school
Ten years ago seventy seven seniors were to receive diplomas at Commencement Exercises in the West High School auditorium with Dr. L. D. Haskew, dean at the University of Texas, as guest speaker. The town planned a May cleanup, a new bakery would occupy the Frost Building on 109 S. Alice, and local civic leaders organized frugal efforts for beautification and fire safety.
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L. D. Haskew
University of Texas
Glenn Ratliff
Committee For Civic Improvement
Chamber of Commerce
1935-36 Supt Lang to diploma 20 seniors tonight
30 years ago tonight May 22 marks the close of the 1935-36 school year with 20 seniors to receive diplomas from Supt A E Lang. A band concert precedes senior exercises and names of graduates are listed. The issue notes a missing Monahans man Alonzo Del Love last seen in El Paso. Judge T B Anderson, 88, a Ward County pioneer, dies in Barstow. Charles G Walker plans summer band participation. citizens invited to join Wednesday evenings.
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A. E. Lang
Bert Carter
Wayne Strickland
John Snelson
Stewart Winkler
L. E. Frazier
Namiline Hurst
Gertrude Davis
Mark Kay Harrison
Dorothy Jane Jones
Dorothy Hawkins
June Mee’ Cullough
Marinelle Coggin
Marie Garrison
Edna Lochaba
Monahans
Alonzo del
Jack) Love
el Paso
Scottish Rite
T. B. Anderson
Ward County
Barstow
Charles G. Walker
Executive board sets meeting location invitations
The executive board tentatively approves a meeting site with invitations from Odessa Monahans and Pets for the location.
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Odessa
Monahans and
Pets
Negatives Are Poison Poison for Wildlife Alarms Texas Officials
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department warns outdoor users that discarded instant picture camera negatives are toxic to animals. Tests show they have killed deer. People should keep exposed negatives away from field use and dispose of them where domestic animals and wildlife cannot reach.
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The
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Family Shopper Voting With Dollars At the Store
Dr. Barbara Reagan of Texas Woman's University told Home Management members at Texas A&M University that consumers vote with their dollars by boycotting overpriced or mislabelled products. She noted housewives have halted buying costly items while many shoppers still analyze labels and new products carefully.
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Barbara Reagan
Texas Woman's University
Texas A&m University
TWU
Reagan
Mrs. John Rhea Dies. Rites in Fort Worth Area
Mrs. John Rhea died Friday after a brief illness at All Saints Hospital Fort Worth. Services are today at 3 PM at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Fred Ryle officiating. Interment will follow in Monahans Cemetery. She lived at 1592 S Gary and was regent of Permian Sands DAR chapter and active in local arts and clubs. She was born November 25 1918 in New Orleans and is survived by her husband a son Bill a brother a half sister and a step mother.
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First Presbyterian Church
John Rhea
Rhea
All Saints Hospital
Fort Worth
S. Gary
Fred Ryle
Monahans Cemetery
Permian Sands
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sands
Gulfport
Miss
Mary Sue Thompson
Toccoa
R. E. Sherwood
New Orleans
Dachie Whitson 59 Dies After Illness in Ward Memorial
Dachie Whitson aged 59 died about 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Ward Memorial Hospital after a weeklong illness. Funeral services were held at Romah Baptist Church in Tenaha with burial in the cemetery there. Mangum Funeral Home of Center handled arrangements. He had lived in Morahans six years, was a Baptist and a Mason, and worked as an engineer for Gulf Oil Refining. Survived by widow, daughter Janice Hollabaugh of Abilene, brother Jamie Whitson of Menden La, sisters W R Hawthorne of Athens Alma Green and Vada Crawford of Tenaha, and two grandchildren.
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Dachie Whitson
Ward Memorial Hospital
Romah Baptist Church
Tenaha
Mangum Funeral Home
Center
Whitson
Morahans
Baptist Church
Masonic Lovee
Gulf Oil Refining
Monahans
Janice Hollabaugh
Abilene
Jamie Whitson
Menden
W. R. Hawthorne
Athens
Alma Green
Vada Crawford
Ladies Golf Scramble crowns Paine led team in 26 total
Monday morning the Ladies Golf Association held a Scramble with Billie Paine on the winning team posting 26 as team score. Tuesday’s Scotch Foursome saw a three way tie for first in A flight among Perice Cullum and Coe Norman. B Flight tied for first Bevill Waldrop with second place to Knox and Edwin teams. The Red Velvet Day saw Martha Randolph win with 55 and Polly Waldrop close second at 56. Har tin won the hi the Horse's Mouth nine, Franklin led low number 5, Paife low on 7, and Marilyn Smith earned Blind Bogey. Congratulations to WGA chair Jovile Franklin and all participants.
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Ladies Golf Association
Billie Paine
Tueedry
Tom
Audry Peri¢e
Steve
Doris Cullum
Coy Coe
Hazel Norman
Ray
Louise Bevill
Bill
Polly Waldrop
Dalton
le Rhea Knox
James
Shirley Edwin
Martha Randolph
Susan Hartin
Joclle Franklin
Pillie Paife
Marilyn Smith
WGA
Jovile Franklin
Kermit Captures Baseball Crown For Dist 2-AAA
The Ector Eagles and Kermit Yellowjackets finished tied at 6-3 in district play after a rainout, with Kermit winning 2-1 in a delayed game to claim the district title. The Lobos contributed a 2-1 win over Ector on Tuesday to help Kermit tie and surge ahead.
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Kermit
Ector Eagles
Kermit Yellowjackets
Lobos
Jackets
Ector
Pecos
Courthouse Records and Marital Notices for Ward County
Courthouse records list marriages on May 18 and 19 for Buck and Bick and Maxwell and Barnes. DWI cases against Nettleton Mills and Lapp. Various warranty deeds transferring lots in Monahans and Pyote. Divorce and civil actions noted, plus multiple court filings and property descriptions in Ward County Texas.
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Orval Clayton Buck
Cherry Neta Bick
Walter Wayne Maxwell
Nellie Mae Barnes
State of Texas
Homet A. Nettleton
Clifford M. Mills
Curtis Leroy Lapp
Research on skin grafting in chickens at Prairie View station
LFAD notes research at Texas A&M University Prairie View Experiment Station on skin grafting in baby chicks with potential human applications. Poultry nutritionist R W Lewis uses drugs to boost graft acceptance between unrelated chickens, while permanent grafts occur only between genetically identical bodies, with rejection in other humans and animals.
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Téwns A& M University
Prairie View Experiment Station
R. W. Lewis
Monahans News Reflects Southwest Growth
The Monahans News profiles growth in the rich sector of the Great Southwest. Published Mondays and Thursdays from 107 West Second St Monahans Ward County Texas 79756. Entry as second class matter February 26 1931.
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THE
Monahans News
Great Southwest
West Second St
MonAhans
Ward County
Texas
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Clarence Dittman
Gaile Simpson
West Texas
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the County Club
Ed Duffey
Rotary Club
Bill Pearson
W. M. Agey
Floyd Neill
East Sealy
Wacker’s
Alton Hughes
Permian Basin
South Alice
de Monte
Bologna
Pillsbury’s
Colorado U.S
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Arty
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Perkins
Tom- Tom” Kent
Monahans Country Club
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Seminole
Orral Drive-In
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Lobo
Paramount Picture
Johnny Reno
Morton
Morton Man
Courthouse Records
Criminal Court
Bill J. Dixon
Jack F. Jones
Bellaire
Carl Allen Boatwright
James Ward Mitchell
Providence
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Doyle Keeler
Park View
John I. Carr
Meade B. Shirey
Dooley and
Kerr
Pyote
Fern Tatom
C. O. Ice Jr
Ward Co
Clayton Tatom
G&mmb&a
Southland
City of
Robert A. Pierce
City of Monahans
Ira D. Harkey
Whitten
Veterans
Ira ‘D Harkey
Verna M. Gady
Veterans Subdivision
John R. Atwood
Paul G. Wagner
Bellaire Addition
M3rd District’ Court
Billie
Ruth Bowers
Theo. Bowers
H. C. Christian
Hot Fire and Casualty
Tieatance Co
Felicita Huertas
Hollis Hampton Oxford
M. & M. Fence Co
Border Road Construction Co
Olive Eiband
H. H
Harold Airington
Stella Airington
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