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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1939

Page

5

Dinner Honors Miss Beverly Chambers Ahead of Marriage

Mrs. Bob Dean and Mrs. Byron Lackey hosted a Wednesday dinner for Miss Beverly Chambers whose marriage to Art Gibson of Midland will be solemnized here Saturday morning. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. L. F. Zink and several local residents.

Bob Dean Byron Lackey Beverly Chambers Art Gibson Midland Miss Chambers Mr. Gipson L. 4. Zink Bobby Karston Josephine Bryan Nell Betty Anderson Raymond Curfman Dick Starley Dick Slack Jimmy Willis Stanley Poer Truett Poer Paul Morrison L. A. Zink Dorothy Dean Earl Bell Bobbie Karston Babe Finley Gwen Chambers P. M. Chambers

Beverly Chambers Honored At Pecos Bridge Tea

Miss Beverly Chambers, Pecos pride-elect, was honored at an afternoon bridge hosted by Mrs. H. M. E. Jones and Mrs. Keith Camp in Mrs. Jones’s home. High score went to Mrs. Earl Bell, low to Mrs. Truett Poer. gifts included a luncheon set and a sterling piece.

Beverly Chambers Pecos H. M. E. Jones Keith Camp Jones Earl Bell

Mary Martha Group Studies New Book Topic

Mrs. C. M. Downs hosted the Mary Martha Circle of the Baptist W M A for a meeting focused on the study of Workers and Builders in Europe. Attending were Mrs. Jack Baccus Ms. Carl Bradford Mrs. Hugh Blair Mrs. R. F. Kirby Mrs. Hurrt Isbill Mrs. J. B. Buchanan Mrs. C. M. Downs and visitor Mrs. Gib Graves.

Mary Martha Group Studies New Book C. M. Downs Mary Martha Circle of the Baptist Europe Jack Baccus Carl Bradford Hugh Blair R. F. Kirby Hurrt Isbill J. B. Buchanan Gib Graves

Magnolia Institute Attended by Local Service Station Figures

Joe Robinson and Pood Robertson of John Henry's Mobil Service and W. W. Ragsdale of Ragsdale Service Station attended a Magnolia institute at Marfa this week.

Joe Robinson Pood Roberson John Henry Mobil Servce W. W. Ragsdale Ragsdale Magnolia Institute Marfa

O. H. Club Holds Annual Toyah Reunion Luncheon

Members of the O. H. Club meet in Toyah for their yearly reunion with a luncheon hosted by Mrs. D J Hart. Founder Mrs. Ellea Gibson of Stamford attends as honored guest and receives a gift as fellow members share games and social time.

4-H Club O. H. Club Toyah D. J. Hart O. H Barney Hubbs Pecos W. K. Duncan Aubrey Duncan Ellea Gibson Stamford Gibson

Mrs Zeralda Kelly Visits From Littlefield Arrives With Family

Mrs Zeralda Kelly of Littlefield is visiting with her daughter Mrs Max Otto and son Tom Kelly, spending time with relatives during a domestic trip.

Zeralda Kelly of Littlefield Max Otto Tom Kelly

Church Services and Sunday School Schedules

TOYAH BAPTIST CHURCH Rev Ollie McDaniel pastor 10 oclock Sunday School 11 oclock morning preaching 7 15 Baptist Training Union 8 15 evening preaching 8 15 pm prayer preaching second and fourth Sundays. FIRST METHODIST CHURCH Rev A C Douglas pastor Church school Sunday 10 oclock morning worship 11 special music sermon Epworth League 7 00 evening worship 8.

Toyah First Methodist Church A. C. Douglas

Church Bible Study and Services Schedule

The Church of Christ holds Bible study Sundays at 10 a m with worship at 10 45 a m The evening service starts at 7 45 p m Mid week services are Wednesdays at 7 45 p m A Women’s Bible Class meets Thursdays at 3 p m

Church OF Christ Women’s

First Christian Church Service Schedule and Activities

The notice lists a Sunday timetable with 10 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. Morning services 5 p.m. Pioneer Young People's meetings 6 p.m. Senior Young People's meeting 8 p.m. Wednesday choir practice 8 p.m. Worship service. At 9:45 a.m. Sunday School Jo W. Camp superintendent. 10:55 a.m. Morning worship sermon by the pastor. 6:30 Wrangler's club 7:45 p.m. Evening worship.

Pioneer Young People First Christian Church Jo W. Camp Wrangler’s Club

First Baptist Church Weekly Schedule

Rev. W. M. Turner presides with 9:45 a.m. Sunday School and a 6 p.m. Baptist Training Union. Evening preaching follows. Wednesday features Sunday School Teachers and Officers at 8 p.m. and prayer at 8 p.m.

Christian Science Lesson Sermon for August 6

The article notes the Sunday Lesson-Sermon for all Churches of Christ Scientist on August 6, with Golden Text from 1 Corinthians 2 11 and Galatians 5 16. It cites Science and Health page 249 stressing divine Spirit energy and rejection of mortal power.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Amarillo Visitors Spend Week With Mounts

Mrs. G. R. Whittington and her daughter Sue of Amarillo visited Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Mount and other relatives this week, sharing time and family contact.

G. R. Whittington Sue Amarillo C. T. Mount

Births Decline in Pecos as July Totals Fall

In Pecos July births drop to twelve and deaths to eight per Justice of the Peace B A Oden. June had thirty six births and eleven deaths. Named newborns include Eloise Marie Kramer, Charles Eugene West, Gus Ronnie Bowles, Eleanor Vivian Penn, plus eight Mexican births. Deaths include Leslie David McLillan, Dorothy Florence Cook, Fred Hamilton, Lillie W Cole, Ada Armita Farmer and three Mexican deaths.

Pecos Justice of the Peace B. A. Oden Eloise Marie Kramer Edwin Kramer Barstow Charles Eugene West Hiram Oscar West Mentone Gus Ronnie Bowles Gus E. Bowles Eleanor Vivian Penn Robert D. Penn Leslie David McLillan Dorothy Florenc Cook Fred Hamilton Lillie W. Cole Ada Armita Farmer

Mount family visit marked El Paso weekend

Daughter Sue and Mrs Clarence Mount along with Mrs Dorothy Mount spent last weekend in El Paso visiting Miss Lillian Mount.

el Paso Lillian Mount

Central Circle Bible Study Meeting Noted

Members of the Central Circle of the Baptist W. M. A. met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Marvin Cowan for a mission study. Mrs. B. A. Toliver opened with prayer and Mrs. Kenneth Slack taught the lesson Believers and Builders In Europe.

Central Circle of the Baptist Marvin Cowan B. A. Toliver Kenneth Slack Europe Slack C. E. Gann Elmer Harrington W. P. Fulgim

Missionary Meeting Held by Woman's Council of Christian Church

The Woman's Council of the Christian Church met for its regular monthly gathering at the church. The session opened with the Lord's Prayer led by Mrs W R Glasscock, with Mrs W C McCune presiding. A devotional was given by Mr W D Bennett on For The Redeemed World, followed by a duet and the missionary benediction. Refreshments were served to numerous members and guests including Mrs E G Bowles and Mrs Ben Dunn. Visitors Mr Monroe Hart and family and Ruby Coleman of El Paso joined relatives at the event. other attendees included Mr and Mrs Jim Frost and son from Monahans.

Alice Rhea Beck The Order of the Eastern Star R. Elmer Johnson Hollis S. Smith Robert Morris Comanche Springs Fort Stockton Pecos Woman’s Council of the Christian Church W. D. Bennett Harlan Woolwine Eston Edge E. G. Bowles Ben Dunn W. C. McCune M. C. Glover W. R. Cook Monroe Hart Ruby Coleman el Paso Barney Hubbs

Mrs. Eisenwine Visit Spends Days in Odessa

Mrs J E Eisenwine and Mrs Norman Eisenwine spent several days last week visiting in Odessa.

J. E. Eisenwine Norman Eisenwine Odessa

Mrs Townley Visits Monahans With Mrs Boyd Anthony

Mrs George Townley spent Wednesday in Monahans visiting with Mrs Boyd Anthony. The social call highlights local hospitality and friendship among residents.

George Townley Monahans Boyd Anthony

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