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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1935

Page

5

Eastern Star Instruction School Draws 138 Attendees

A successful School of Instruction for the Eastern Star held last Saturday drew 138 attendees from Pecos Barstow Toyah Monahans Grandfalls and other points. Delegations came from Roswell Hobbs Cel tic Fort Stockton Ballinger Big Spring Crane Odessa El Vaso and more. Over 60 percent earned A or B certificates. Grand Officers included Mattie Mitchell Lilian Bernard and Bobbie Dyer with Myrtle Johnson giving the welcome.

Eastern Star Pecos Barstow Toyah Monahans Grandfalls Roswell N. M Hobbs Celtic Fort Stockton Ballinger Big Spring Crane Odessa el Vaso Mattie Mitchell San Antonio Lilian Bernard Lubbock Bobbie Dyer Amarillo Myrtle Johnson

Former Pecos Girl Married in Dallas

Christine Prowtine daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Browning of Pecos married John C Woodlief son of Mrs B P Clark of Austin in a Dallas ceremony at Dr Wallace Bassett study Cliff Temple The bride wore a blue afternoon frock and gardenias Post wedding plans include a home in Dallas at the Bella Villa Apartments Guests included Mr and Mrs B P Clark of Austin Mr and Mrs Norman Lawson of Houston and Mr and Mrs Asbury Glover of Grand Saline

Meny Pecos Las Dallas News Theo Qdarrtace Christine Prowtine Walter Browning Purdue John C. Woodlief B. P. Clark Austin Wallace Bassett Cliff Temple Dallas Bella Villa Mrs. Woodlief Texas University Norman Lawson Houston Asbury Glover Grand Saline

Eastern Star visit to School of Instruction in El Paso

Mrs. Berta Cole a member of the resolutions committee for the Grand Chapter of Texas Order of the Eastern Star attended a School of Instruction in El Paso last Saturday. She joined Mrs Mora Cochran and others including Mrs Avis Metcalfe Deputy Grand Matron and Mrs Genora Wilson and Mrs Eduai Eva Roberts as guests of Mrs Anna Oden.

Berta Cole Grand Chapter of Texas Order of the Eastern Star el Paso Mora Cochrane Anna Oden Ke] Paso Avis Metcalfe Genora Wilson Eduai Eva Roberts

Local Women Lead School Proceedings Across Wink Barstow Pecos

Mrs. Sadye Easterling of Wink responded while Mrs. Lillian Poe Young shared duties with Mrs. Della Miller of Barstow in presid e as did H. B. Davis of Pecos and D. Jenson of Barstow as writtons. Mrs. Daffie Walker of Pecos acted as secretary for the school.

Sadye Easterling Wink Lillian Poe Young Della Miller Barstow H. B. Davis Pecos D. Jenson Writtons Daffie Walker of

Christian Revival Draws Large Crowds Across City

The First Christian church hosts evangelist Dr. John W. Darby for a week of services at 7:45 p.m. He speaks on ideals of life and why God expects tithe while stressing a non sensational, constructive approach. City residents, including high school and service clubs, are urged to attend.

The Christian Church John W. Darby Jesus Darby First Christian Church

Keith Meredith Circle Meets at Mrs Bond Bradford Home

Keith Meredith circle met at the home of Mrs Bond Bradford Tuesday with fifteen members present. New officers were appointed by the chair. Mrs EH Hollowiny, the new teacher, led the lesson. Next meeting will be at Mrs R G Matejowsky's home. Refreshments were served to the listed members and the hostess.

Keith Meredith R. G. Matejowsky

Delegates From Women’s Missionary Society Attend NM Conference

Methodist women of the We dian's Missionary Society sent Mrs. A. C. Bradley Mrs. C. V. Williams and Mrs. Joe B. Scrimshire to the New Mexico Conference in Albuquerque meeting last Wednesday and Thursday. Rev. Scrimshire accompanied them representing the Pearl Randals' Circle and the Senior Society.

Methodist Women The Wedian’s Missionary Society New Mexico Albuquerque A. C. Bradley C. V. Williams Joe B. Scrimshire Pearl Randals Scrimshire

Methodists Hold Zone Meeting for Balmorhea Toyah Pecos

The Women's Missionary Societies of Balmorhea Toyah and Pecos held their spring zone meeting in Balmorhea on Thursday March 28 with Mrs Henderson of Toyah presiding The program included devotionals reports from officers and members a sermon by Rev J B Scrimshire a lunch by Toyah ladies and performances by Mmes Hart McClosky and others The zone was renamed Zone 4 next meeting planned for Salmorhen with Balmorhen in charge of the program

Women’s Missionary Societies of Balmorhea Toyah Pecos Henderson J. R. Walker Lawson Knapp Balmerhea Tena Adams Mmes. Hart and McClosky Salmorhen Balmorhen Iixact

Epworth League Union Formed in Roswell District

An Epworth League union formed from the south half of the Roswell Methodist district will meet monthly, next gathering April 28 at Wink. Attendees included Lucile Stephens, Elizabeth Stephens, Julia Ward, Lillie Poe, Minnie Robey, Mary Kathryn Reeder, Kerne McCree, Donald Bell, Lexy Cooksey, and Mrs. Eddie Ligon of Fort Stockton as counselor. Plans aim to attend the Epworth League conference in the Sacramento mountains of New Mexico this summer.

2Ey Toe B. Lerimshire Lucile Elizabeth Stephens Julia Ward Lilliee-Poe Minnie Robey Mary Katheryn Reeder Kerne McCree Donald Bell Lexy Cooksey Eour't Kting Traan Grane Wink Roswell Eddie Ligon Fort Stockton Sacramento Mountains New Mexico

Mrs Gladys Pask Travels to Dallas for Relief Course

Mrs Gladys Pask of Reeves county relief office departed Saturday for Dallas to undertake a six weeks course in social service work conducted by the state relief office.

Gladys Pask Reeves County Relief Office Dallas State Relief Office

P T A Meeting Highlighted by Education Theme

The VPe cos Parent-Teachers Association held a large Monday meeting at the high school auditorium. Reports were heard, and Mrs. Marion Slack urged attendance at the district conference in Marfa April 10-12 and the county council in Mentone April 6.

Marion Slack Marfa Mentone

Local Methodists Attend Albuquerque Conference

Mr and Mrs Scrimshire along with Mrs Beulah J Wilson and Mrs C V Williams left Monday to represent the local Methodist church at the conference with Methodists from this section in Albuquerque New Mexico.

Mrs. Mahlon Nobles Hosts Bridge Party

A Thursday afternoon bridge gathering at Mrs. Mahlon Nobles residence featured three tables of play and a plate luncheon served by the hostess. High score honors went to Mrs. Bill Turpin among the guests including Mmes. Marvin Loring Wesley McCree Hollis Smith Harrison Beauchamp Wallace Anderson Russell Bill Collie and Clarence Spencer.

Mahlon Nobles Bill Turpin Mmes Marvin Loring Wesley McCree Hollis Smith Harrison Beauchamp Wallace Anderson R. T. Stribling Winston Craig Russell Bill Collie Clarence Spencer

Talk On Korea At Methodist Ladies Tea

Methodist ladies enjoyed a tea at Mrs. G. B. Finley’s home with co hosts Mmes. Sample Runnels and Sanders. Capt. M. L. Swinehart spoke on Edwa College Korea detailing campus growth and endowment fund progress after raising 200000 dollars.

G. B. Finley Mmes W. W. Sample W. W. Runnels N. A. Sanders Emma Boles C. V. Williams Monroe Kerr The Methodist Council M. L. Swinehart Edwa College Korea Col

Swineharts Attend Presbyterian Church Social

The ladies of the Presbyterian church hosted Mr and Mrs M L Swinehart at a social at the Finley home on March 27. The couple left for Korea Monday to resume foreign mission work. Mrs J Eh Craft and Mrs John W Byrd led contests, followed by solos by Mrs Roberson and a duet by Mrs Craft and Mrs Roberson. They were accompanied by Mrs Biggs on piano and Mrs John Corvell on violin.

Virgil Galloway Richard Cox Keith Hopper Elizabeth Glasscock Miss Armstrong Miss Briscoe The Presbyterian Church M. L. Swinehart CC. O. Finley Swineharts Korea J. Eh. Craft John W. Byrd Ronald Roberson Mmes. Craft Roberson Biggs John Corvell

Bank Statement of Reeves County Bank as of April 2 1935

The document lists assets and liabilities including loans, discounts, overdrafts of 145511 06 and total assets 735960 77. It shows deposits by category such as demand and time deposits and pledges secured by loans and investments with a notary public affirmation by cashier T H Beauchamp sworn on April 2 1935.

United States State of Texas County of Reeves T. H. Beauchamp D. W. Bozeman

Junior Club TCG Meet at Mrs. J. R. Smith Home

The Junior 20th Century club will meet at the home of Mrs. Joe Roy Smith Monday evening at 7 30 o clock. All members are urged to attend.

20Th Century Club Joe Roy Smith

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City Courts Atchison Beauty Shop Lillie Poe Pecos, Texas Ie” Gasolin Seiberling Holsey’s Tire Store Dixie Quaker State Oil Lions Club Rotary Club W.M.S J. B. Scrimshire Moses Toyah Public Schools Hart Davis Hosea Prophet Israel Gomer McClesky Inez Thomason Katherine Powell Mines Taylor and Caldwell Epworth League Union P.T. A. Meeting Vpe Cos Parent-Teachers Association Var Ious Methodist New Suis Heo Saat Et Vles New Fabli Herbert Mrs. Mahlon Bridge Lege Albert Sisk W. A. Hendricks Ida Hines Vannie Hester Henry Blackwell H. P. Davis H. N. McKellar John Taylor A. F E. Wilcox Heard Reynolds Lena Stephens Dale Sadberry Fred Adcock A. €. Bradley Vida Hedgpeth T. Barnes Mission Field First National Bank Reserve Federal Reserve Bank Neal John T. McElroy R. E. Johnson S. M. Precit T.soolol Er Riger Norge Norge Rollator L. J. Wood J. G. Murray Pecos Furniture Co
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