Little Miss Ewlene Thomason and Master George Hayden Bruce Celebrate Sixth Birthday
TOYAH NEWS Little Miss Ewlene Thomason and Master George Hayden Bruce entertained at the Thomason home Thursday afternoon on their sixth birthdays. Various children's games were played and pretty favors presented to each youngster. Delicious refreshments of ice cream and cake were served. Those present included Florence Marie Dabney Lois Bishop Benita Bates Margaret Knapp Margaret Wolley Frances Burchard Eva Mae Powell Hloise Crow Marjorie Mae Morris Marie Millard Lita Bates Wilma Mine Doak of Pecos Mattie Lee McPherson Margaret Ann Walker Bob Nita Carothers Dorothie Humphreys and Frank Furehard Lee Roy Matthews Bobbie Dabney Charles Morris J H and Davis Rhudy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Marie Dabney
Lois Bishop
Benita Bates
Margaret Knapp
Margaret Wolley
Frances Burchard
Eva Mae Powell
Hloise Crow
Marjorie Mae Morris
Marie Millard
Lita Bates
Wilma Mine Doak of
Pecos
Mattie Lee Mcpherson
Margaret Ann Walker
Bob Nita Carothers
Dorothie Humphreys
Frank Furehard
Lee Roy Matthews
Bobbie Dabney
Charles Morris
J. H
Davis Rhudy
Ladies of Toyah Auxiliary Met for Mission Study
The Ladies of Toyah Auxiliary of the Woman's Missionary Society met at the Methodist Church on Tuesday April 2 for their last mission study lesson. The class included Mesdames G. W. Henderson Bob Walker Mitchell Lewson Harry Wells Joe Duncan Eugene Scott Sr B F Knapp Raymond Willingham Miss Dee Morgan and Mrs W B Humphries, teacher.
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Ladies of
Toyah
Woman’s Missionary Society
Methodist Church
Mesdames
G. W. Henderson
Bob Walker
Mitchell Lewson
Harry Wells
Joe Duncan
Eugene Scott Sr
Oberia Lawson Hosts G C Bridge Club
Miss Oberia Lawson entertained the G C Bridge club at her home Tuesday afternoon with mints during games and a delicious luncheon. Miss Daniel won high score, Miss Wilson the cut, and Mrs Wright the consolation. guests included Mesdames Duncan Farr Lawson Wright Holmes Rowley and others with several Misses. Attendants and travelers included K S Burchard R R Willingham Yee Dabney Daniel Hart Parker Olds and others attending district meetings or trips in nearby towns.
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Oberia Lawson
G. C. Bridge Club
Miss Daniel
Miss Wilson
Mrs. Wright
Mesdames J
Kingston Ranch Invite Extends Visit to Old Ranch
The Kingston residence invites locals to visit the old Kingston ranch nine miles from the Old Spanish Trail. A large party is planned with reservations by phone. Friends wish Mr and Mrs Kingston success in their venture as San Angelo is named the 1930 Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association convention site. T D Hobart of Pampa named to direct activities. San Angelo chosen as next meeting place by broad acclaim.
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Mrs. Kingston
San Angelo
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Ruisers Association
Houston
T. D. Hobart
Pampa
Farmers Plant 200 Acres of Tomatoes in Gonzales County
Gonzales county farmers have planted 200 acres in tomatoes marking the first large scale attempt in the county. The soil suits the crop and with coordinated cultivation and cooperative marketing they aim for success, a venture observed with interest by neighboring counties. Read the Ads in the Enterprise.
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Gonzales County
Pecos Area News Highlights Local Travels and Visits
Miss Mary Otto left Tuesday for Abilene to visit friends. K M Regan and R L Toll were in Dallas on business Wednesday and returned Thursday. Mrs J T Hubbs left Friday for Arkansas for the summer. Mr and Mrs W W Dean spent the weekend in Carlsbad visiting relatives. N F Chapman and A B Reese went to Roswell Saturday on business and returned to Pecos. Mr and Mrs Floyd Brownlee were in El Paso on a business trip. Geo Landrum arrived in Pecos to visit old friends. Mr and Mrs Bryant drove to Marfa to visit and enjoy the Davis Mountain trip. Mr and Mrs G H Sellmeyer of Carlsbad visited Pecos Wednesday and Thursday. Miss Willie Mane Moorhead was operated on for appendicitis Tuesday at Pecos Sanitarium and is recovering. Sam Williams of Shuttles Bros Dallas, a large jewelry firm, visited Chas P F Manahan Thursday. Mrs T F Russell with sister Miss Beatrice Moore of Barstow and other contestants drove to Alpine Thursday morning.
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Willie Mane Moorhead
Pecos Sanitarium
Mars
Tf. G. Russell
Beatrice Moore
Barstow
Alpine
F. W. Burford
Pecos
Shreveport
Pecos Squeak on Jail, Diction, and Jones Act Debate
A reader letter condemns calumny toward the youngest prisoner, arguing the case needs full context and decency in wording. It questions public judgment, notes adverse circumstances, and warns against judging by outward appearances while discussing the Jones Act and Prohibition era policy.
Prisoner Ad and Hair Remedy Reel Inmates’ Shadows
A fragmentary item notes prison conditions with a custody quote and an ad offering Pecos Water for sticky hair. C Porter, custos carceris, appears in a line about elevator and dumbwaiter service. The text blends jailhouse sentiment with commercial pitch to readers.
Opening night of Tidwell Shows near Reeves County Jail
A fair crowd attended the Tidwell Shows opening on the big lot across from the Reeves County Jail. The mechanical music troubled inmates with a constant tumult late at night, as caliope, brass band and other sounds blended in a noisy display recalling earlier days.
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Tidwell
Reeves County
Pecos residents visit and travel notes span several states
A Pecos social roundup lists Miss Ima Wilson’s trip to Tulsa, Miss Minnie Osteen’s extended stay in Arizona and California, Mrs. Randolph joining her husband from Carlsbad, and multiple relatives visiting Pecos. Others attend events in College Station and El Paso, with medical and Parent-Teacher activities noted. Leaders and families from Pecos connect with Houston, Shreveport, and Chicago during a week of travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ima Wilson
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Minnie Osteen
Phoenix
Arizona
California
Randolph
Pecos Whippet Company
Carlsbad
Pecos
Apparel headlines and the presswomen left unnamed
A fragment notes that clothing statements still reveal male subjects while many women remain unnamed in notices. The line hints at shifting gender coverage in fashionable or social reports without detailing individuals or events.
Carolina Moon Murdered, Girls Cause
Yesterday afternoon a jail visit by a group of schoolgirls led to a fatal incident described as murder. Whitey and Louie tried to sing Carolina Moon but failed, ending in a somber, grim scene inside the jail.
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Carolina Moon
Jall Birds
Whitey
Louie
O. K
Pecos Chamber Lauds Oil Men on Airport Aid
Three motored Fokker cabin plane operations on Pecos field and a permanent airport plan receive strong backing from Loving County developers who have built the oil field and seek to advance Pecos further with substantial financial aid. the chamber of commerce highly appreciates the offer.
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Pecos
Loving County
Chamber of Commerce
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