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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1939

Page

4

Merry Wives Club of Pecos Ends Year With Meeting

Mrs Hill Hudson heads local Field Army in Cancer control efforts as Pecos Merry Wives Club wraps a long year of activities. Eighteen members and two visitors attend at Mrs Harold Lindleys home. Plans include an annual birthday party chicken barbecue hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wilcox and a book review on Rebecca by Mrs Joama Barry.

Hill Hudson Field Army Harold Lindie Roy Wilcox Rebecca Joama Barry Women's Field Army Cancer Control Keith Camp Monroe Kerr E. L. Collings George Rosse Bill Ross Modern Study Club Evelyn Oppenheimer Red Cross Penny Art Fund George Washington Perty Morris Sheppard Twentieth Century Club Far West Federation Texas Music and Opera Good Housekeeping Magazine Women’s Field Army Mothers Club Lindley

Lodge Notices Quiet Regular Meetings Highlight Community Fraternities

Peers Valley Lodge No. 736 AF&AM holds second Tuesday each month at 7 20 pm with visiting members welcome. Knights of Pythias Lodge No. 388 meets Mondays at 7 20 pm with visitors welcome. IOOF Lodge No. 650 meets Fridays at 7 30 pm with visitors welcome.

Peers Valley Lodge No Af&am Knights of Pythias Lodge No Jno. Oglesby, C. C Ioof Lodge No J. T. Meadows Grand Noble KR. T. Crist

Study Club Promotes Book Reviews in Pecos

The Merry Wives Club of Pecos sponsors a book review with motto Be Prepared. Mrs. Hill Hudson, retiring president, has booked the high school auditorium for the review in October.

Hill Hudeom Merry Wives Club of Pecos Wes Texas Wednewry Hill Hudsn

O Neal Tripp Rites Solemnized Easter

Miss Nita O Neal of Odessa and Bill Tripp of Seegraves wed Easter Sunday at First Christian Church Fiordada. Rev Gordon Voight officiated at a ring ceremony amid Easter flowers. The bride, escorted by her father, wore a navy suit with chartreuse accessories. The couple plan to reside in Seegraves after a wedding trip to Old Mexico.

Nita O Neal Odeser Bill Tripp Seegreves First Christian Church Fiordada Gordon Voight Voight Sam O'Neal Melvin Wedd Miss O'Neal Mr. Tripp T. B. Tripp Odessa High School Seegraves Old Mexico

Modern Study Club Hosts Guest Speaker on Women In Government

Fifteen members attended as Mrs. J. B. Woolfolk of the Twentieth Century Club spoke on Women In Government. Mrs. Ben Smith discussed Furnishing the Home. Delegates to the Eighth District Club convention were named, and funds were donated to Fairview Cemetery Improvement and to the Student Loan Fund.

Modern Study Club J. B. Woolfolk Woolfolk Twentieth Century Club Ben Smith Harry Pryor W. B. Cummings Fort Stockon

Donations Requested For Women’s Field Army Drive

Hill D Hudson named captain of the Women's Field Army in Reeves County and urged donations to support the American Society for the Control of Cancer. The third Texas drive runs April 1 to 30 with $1 earning membership and an emblem. Notables including Mrs Roosevelt and Irvin Abell praised the effort. physicians warn early signs of cancer require prompt examination.

Hill D. Hudson Reeves County Women’s Field Army The American Society For Control of Cancer Hudson William L. Kerr Women's Army Texas Volney Taylor Brownwood Joseph Perkins Eastland Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Rive Franklin DD. Roosevelt the Land American Society For the Control of Cancer Irvin Abell M. D Tyes American Medical Association Grace Morrison Reynolds General Federation of Women’s Clubs United States

Card of Thanks from the Farnums

Expressing sincere thanks to friends in Pecos Barstow and beyond for kindness and sympathy shown in recent sorrow. Signed by Mrs. L G Farnum Mergeret Mrs A Farnum Mr and Mrs W L Farnum Mr and Mrs C M Farnum Mr and Mrs R F Kelton and Mr and Mrs J W Duncan and family.

Pecos Barstow A. Farnum W. L. Farnum C. M. Farnum R. F Kelton J. W. Duncan

Visitors and students share Easter weekend at local homes

Mrs F L Johnson sister of Howard Johnson and Misses Mary Porter Ruth Clark visited here. T C U students spent weekend with Mr and Mrs Howard Collier. Porter and Clark drove to Fort Davis after Easter. Miss Clark’s parents hosted Miss Aileen Love and Mrs Mary Owens then Brumsen ranch near Midlothian for several days.

FT. Worth F. L. Johnson Howard Johnson Mary Porter Ruth Clark Howard Collier Miss Porter Miss Clark Fort Davis Aileen Love Mary Owens Stanton Bromsen J. G. Love Brumsen Ranch Midca Cine

Unclear Medical Remedies Mentioned in Early Text

Fragmentary OCR hints at a medical guide noting mouth and lip issues with indigestive symptoms. It references distaste for meat, changes in growth of moles or warts, and mentions treatments like surgery, radium X-ray, pastes, and specifics avoided per Mrs. Taylor and the Women's Field Army.

Women’s Field Army Berne Taylor

Federation Study Prompts Garden Club Meeting

Pecos Garden Club members met at Mrs. A. G. Van Horn home to hear a program on Federation. Two new members Mrs. Edwin Finler and Mrs. R. F. Kirby joined. Mrs. H. Johnson spoke on Federated Clubs outlining aims and duties and the role of organized effort to improve culture in Texas and America. A flower plant and bake sale was voted for Saturday April 29 with time and place to be announced.

Pecos Garden Club A. G. van Horn Edwin Finler R. F. Kirby

Repinsons Welcome Two Daughters in Pecos Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Repinson of Monahans announce the birth of two girls in a Pecos hospital on Tuesday. The event marks a twin birth for the family with the newborns delivered at the Pecos facility.

Fred A. Repinson Monahans Pecos Hospital

Birth of a son for Mr and Mrs Mex Meyers of Kermit

A Pecos hospital welcomed a baby boy born Monday night to Mr and Mrs Mex E Meyers of Kermit. Mrs Jack Spratt of Iraan visited this week with her sister Mrs W L Ross. Dr and Mrs Byron Lackey attended the State Dental Convention in Fort Worth. The article notes there are about 20 000 separate uses for gas.

Mex E. Meyers Kermit Pecos Hospital Jack Spratt of Iraan W. L. Ross Byron Lackey Fort Worth

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