Truett Delivers Golden Anniversary Sermon at Bloys Camp
Dr. George W. Truett of Dallas opened the Golden Anniversary of the Bloys Camp Meeting Tuesday and preached Wednesday morning honoring founder John Zach Means. Other preachers include Dr. L D Anderson Dr. Everett King Dr Marshall T Steel and Rev W R White. Camp Meeting officers include W B Mitchell Marfa president and W T Jones Marfa vice president. Pecos attendees listed include C O Finley and families with several local residents present.
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George Truett
Dallas
Bloys
Dr. Truett
John Zach Means
W. D. Bloys
L. D. Anderson
Fort Worth
Everett King
Presbyterian
Fr. Worth
Marshall T. Steel
Methodist
W. R. White
W. B. Mitchell
Marfa
T. Jones
J. W. Merrill
Fort Davis
C. O. Finley
Pecos
Richard Irving
Edwin Finley
I. V. McElroy
Howard Collier
Jo Camp
John Byrd
J. W. McCutcheon
Betrothal of Pecos Girl Revealed at Tea
Miss Geraldine Brownlee announced engagement to Edward L. Reed of Lubbock at a tea hosted by Mrs. Floyd Brownlee and others in Pecos. The couple’s August 26 wedding date appeared on tiny fans as purple and white decor graced the event.
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Geraldine Brownlee
Floyd Brownlee
E. H. Garrett
Midland
Gilbert Murray
Monahans
Miss Brownlee
Edward L. Reed
Lubcock
Pecos Eastern Star Plans Founder's Birthday Observance
Pecos Eastern Star Chapter No. 81 schedules the Founder's Picnic at 7 P M next Monday at the Hubbs country home. The event honors Dr. Robert Morris born August 31 1818 near Boston and celebrated as founder and educator in Freemasonry and Eastern Star history.
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Pecos
Order of the Eastern Star
Barney Hubbs
Robert Morris
Boston
Mass
Morris
Masonic College
la Grange
Two From Pecos To Visit At Farr
Tommylu Sharp and Georgia Wadley with Mrs. Jim Sharp and Charlie Daniel and children Bettylu and Susie left Pecos for Dallas then Paris. From Dallas the two young women will travel two weeks to New York to visit the World’s Fair and other sites. They plan six days in New York then Wadley returns to Pecos and Sharp goes to Paris to reside with her parents after fourteen months in Pecos.
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Tommylu
Paris
Pecos
Central Circle Bible Study Meeting Held At Mrs Gann Home
Mrs C E Gann hosted the Central Circle of the Baptist Women's Missionary Union on Tuesday afternoon. Circle chairman Mrs Kenneth Slack presided over a business session and a Bible lesson was taught. Members present included Mrs Marvin Cowan Mrs Kenneth Slack Mrs R V Nabors Mrs G C Parker Mrs B A Toliver and Mrs C E Gann.
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C. E. Gann
Central Circle
The
Baptist Women’s Missionary Union
Kenneth Slack
Marvin Cowan
R. V. Nabors
G. C. Parker
B. A. Toliver
Mr and Mrs Beau McCutcheon Visit Carlsbad
Mr. and Mrs. Beau McCutcheon and Miss Ruth Newell spent Sunday in Carlsbad visiting.
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Beau McCutcheon
Ruth Newell
Carlsbad
Miss Rosemarie Rutledge Visits Wink Over Weekend
Miss Rosemarie Rutledge spent last weekend in Wink visiting the returned name Sunday.
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Rosemarie Rutledge
Wink
Dorothy Smith and Bill Boles Wed in Church Ceremony
Dorothy Smith became the bride of William J. Boles Jr in an 8 oclock First Christian Church ceremony officiated by Rev John W Byrd. Attendants wore rainbow colored frocks. reception followed at the Taylor home with many guests including the bridegrooms great grandmother Mrs P T Cox of New Mexico.
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Dorothy Smith
Bill Boles
William J. Boles, Jr
First Christian Church
John W. Byrd
Carl Taylor
Erdlene Howell
Alawayne Atchison
Doris Calley
Wyvonne Loven
Ginger Allen
Marilea Boles
Doris Ann Taylor
Dagmah Biggs
Betty Jo Taylor
Erolene Howell
Rey E. Howell
John Atchison
Charlie Ward
O. C. Payne
George Breen
Elmer Templeton
Everett Wood Arlis McKnight
M. A. Buchanan
John W. Byra
P. T
Pecos Couple Langues to Wed After Sunday Trip
The bride, daughter of Mrs. Carl Taylor of Pecos, has lived in Pecos three years and graduated from Pecos high school. She was band sweetheart and represented Pecos at the 1938 Fort Stockton Water Carnival. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Boles, also graduated from Pecos high school and works at Westside Grocery.
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Carl Taylor
Pecos
Pecos High School
City of
Fort Stockton
Bill Boles
Westside Grocery
Dotson Couple Welcome Barbara Ann in Pecos
Mr and Mrs Charlie Dotson of Mentone are parents of a girl born in a Pecos sanitarium Sunday. The baby has been named Barbara Ann.
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Charlie Dotson
Mentone
Pecos
Barbara Ann
Miss Helen Butler Returns From Wink Family Visit
Miss Helen Butler came home Sunday afternoon after spending the weekend in Wink visiting her relatives.
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Helen Butler
Wink
Mary Martha Circle Meets With Sponsor
Members of the Mary Martha Circle of the Baptist Missionary Society met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. J. C. Buchanan for a Bible lesson. Mrs. Grady Cotton taught the lesson. Present were Mrs. Hugh Blair, Mrs. W. M. Campbell, Mrs. Hubert Isbill, Mrs. Bond Bradford, Mrs. Aubrey Shoemake, Mrs. Grady Cotton, Mrs. Leslie Bevill, Mrs. Eston Morton and Mrs. J. C. Buchanan.
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Mary Martha
The
Baptist Missionary Society
J. C. Buchanan
Grady Cotton
Hugh Blair
W. M. Campbell
Hubert Isbill
Bond Bradford
Aubrey Shoemake
Leslie Bevill
Eston Morton
Mrs. Bob Stevenson Hosts West Circle Meeting
Mrs. Bob Stevenson entertained the West Circle of the Baptist W M A at her home Tuesday. Mrs. J W Brooks taught the Bible lesson. Attending were Mrs. J W Brooks, Mrs. Claude Elkins, Mrs. J G Murray, Mrs. Bob Stevenson, and Mrs. J P Donnell.
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Bob Stevenson
West Circle of the Baptist
J. W. Brooks
Claude Elkins
J. G. Murray
J. P. Donnell
Harrison to Return to Pulpit Sunday
Rev. Oliver Harrison pastor of the First Christian Church returns to Pecos this weekend after a vacation in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas. He will lead both morning and evening services at the Christian Church on Sunday.
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Oliver Harrison
First Christian Church
Pecos
Ozark Mountains
Arkansas
Harrison
Christian Church
Eastern Star Invites Pecos Chapter to Stockton Supper
The Order of Eastern Star Pecos members were invited to a basket supper at Rooney Park on Thursday August 31. The Fort Stockton chapter will furnish drinks as a commemoration of founder Robert Morris's birthday.
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Order of Eastern Star of Pecos
Rooney Park
Robert Morris
Order
Fort Stockton
Midland Outing Highlights Two Local Visitors
Miss Tommylu Sharp and Miss Georgia Wadley spent Monday in Midland shopping and calling on residents. The pair toured shops and enjoyed the day in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommylu Sharp
Georgia Wadley
Midland
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