Women Conduct Worship Service at First Christian Church
Women of the First Christian Church Slaton will lead a Women’s Day worship service on December 6. Guest speaker Mrs. Johnnie Moore will discuss Investment Beyond Measure, with Dr. Bert Affleck also presenting. A special offering supports CWF mission work. A dinner will follow the service.
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Nest
First Christian Church
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Johnnie Moore
Ted Johnston
Slaton
Moore
CWF
Howard Collier
Frank Grier
Johnston
Joe Clark
Brenda Bradley
Bert Affleck
Friends of the Church
Harvest Day at First United Methodist Church
The church plans its annual Harvest Day observance next Sunday December 6 with congregation events and related activities at First United Methodist Church.
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First United Methodist Church
Fellowship For Groups Next Tuesday Night
Plans for a joint meeting of the CWF and CMF of First Christian Church next Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Howard Collier. The event is a covered dish dinner with games and fun to follow and all men and women of the church are invited.
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CWF
CMF
First Christian Church
Howard Collier
Wendell Nichols
Balmorhea News and Local Highlights
Balmorhea reports visitors from Ralls and Saragosa with Thanksgiving gatherings. City installs new fluorescent street lights revamped by a Marfa crew. Wink teams beat Balmorhea in basketball while Balmorhea girls and Rankin results noted. districts loom. Mrs. Nora Boyd returns from an extended New Orleans trip with son Charles Jr.
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Balmorhea
Marfa
Nora Boyd
New Orleans
Charles Jr
Who Is the Power Over YOUR Time
A Florida reader asks how a woman can balance keeping the castle and captaining her own soul. The writer shares her own method of taking control of time by becoming treasurer of her life, juggling family duties, community work, and personal goals. Betty Canary’s Surviving as a Woman is offered via mail order.
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Florida
Betty Canary
Radio City
New York
N.Y
Portales Home Truck to Visit Fourth Street Church
The Christian Children's Home truck from Portales New Mexico will be at the Fourth Street Church of Christ on Monday December 7. The home requests liquid detergents and also needs all sorts of food and supplies.
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Christian Children’s Home
Portales
New Mexico
Fourth Street Church of Christ
Pecos Art Association
Lasater
Church group names new Ladies Work Committee chair
Mrs. Joe Trammel of 2318 Country Club Drive chairs the Ladies Work Committee for the Church of Christ this month. Assisting her are Mrs. Carl Thorp Mrs. James Nixon Shannon Mrs. Jon Dennison Mrs. Cecil Williams Mrs. Danny Reynolds and Mrs. Charlie Smith.
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Joe Trammel
Country Club Drive
Ladies Work Committee
Church of Christ
Carl Thorp
James Nixon and
Shannon
Jon Dennison
Cecil Williams
Danny Reynolds
Charlie Smith
Congregational Meeting at First Presbyterian December 6
A congregational meeting is set for next Sunday December 6 at the First Presbyterian Church following the regular worship service. Dr. Lloyd serves as interim pastor.
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First Presbyterian Church
Lloyd
Indian flower sellers defy move to new Rosebank stalls
In Rosebank Johannesburg Hindu flower sellers resisted relocation to new wood and brick stalls. City officials allowed another week before the full moon at month end Sraven and start of Bhadrapad, due to auspicious timing concerns.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Rosebank
Barstow News Roundup of Family Holidays and Local Events
Mrs. Maude Witt returned from Carlsbad New Mexico to Barstow by November 30. Local birthdays include Raymond Crawford December 2 Cynthia Kay Alley December 4 Sandra Goode Blackstock December 4 and Jason Aaron Crawford December 5. Senior Citizens dinner moves earlier on December 13. Magdalen relatives visited Barstow for Thanksgiving and nearby travels included Hubbard Huntsville and a penitentiary tour. Presbyterian Church group met November 30 to study Mark and planned Christmas greetings for service members.
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Maude Witt
Carlsbad
N. M
Jim Witt
Raymond Crawford
Mrs. O. H. Sullivan
Cynthia Kay Alley
Sandra
Goode Blackstock
Jason Aaron Crawford
The
Presbyterian Church
Lorene Trott
Albert Rice
Barstow
Balmorhea Community Club Christmas Party Highlights
Balmorhea Community Club held its annual Christmas party and meeting in the club rooms. Ella Day Winterrowd presided in the absence of the president, with programs including The Christmas Story and A Christmas Trip Around the World, carols, and gift exchanges among about 20 members and guests. Hostesses Cassie Farrington Hallie Oates and Frankie Kingston served refreshments, and cookies will be prepared for shut ins.
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Balmorhea Community Club
Ella Day
Pres
Ellen Lethco
Tressa Moore
Ella Day Winterrowd
Evelyn
Cassie Farrington
Hallie Oates
Frankie Kingston
Earthquake Risk Analysis Offered by A C Martin Firm
A leading Southern California architecture and engineering firm A C Martin associates Los Angeles offers a risk analysis service for older buildings. It calculates damage probability from quakes of various intensities, identifies vulnerable areas, and estimates repair costs. The service could make earthquake insurance practical, as insurers currently reject or overprice policies due to lack of data.
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Los Angeles
California
A.C. Martin & Associates
Polly's Pointers: household fixes and clever hacks
Readers share practical tips from removing marking pen ink from piano keys with lemon extract and Epsom on plastic tops to erasers for ink. Others suggest using transparent tape, nylon net for crayons, a dull knife for staples, and pliers for zippers.
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Polly
Wedding Vows Pledged In Pecos First Presbyterian Church
Miss Cindy McCormick and Wendel Holley pledged their vows in an October 24 ceremony at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. J. H. Freeland officiating. The couple, Pecos High School graduates, reside at 417 1/2 South Plum after a reception hosted in the church hall.
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Cindy McCormick
Wendel Holley
First Presbyterian Church
J. H. Freeland
Robert Neal Hughes
Patricia Lewis
Benita Hirrell
Roger Gustafson
Pecos
C. J. Lee
H. F. Avery
Church Fellowship Hall
Glenn McNeil
South
Plum
Pecos High School
Visitor Beulah Worthley Reunites With Pecos Friends
Mrs Beulah Lewis Worthley 89 of Fort Worth visited Mr and Mrs John B Keith in Pecos this week. Her son Ben Worthley Jr and daughters Karen and Grace joined her. Worthley, daughter of the late Henry and Mrs Henry Lewis, once lived in Pecos and Toyah, and the families met in California about 25 years ago.
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John B. Keith
Beulah Lewis Worthley
Ben Worthley Jr
Karen
Grace
Springtown
Worthley
Henry Lewis
Pecos
Toyah
Lewis
Fort Worth
Keith
California
Mrs. Keith
Beulah Worthley
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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Dracula
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Warner Bros
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Warner Sros
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Robert Culp
Bob
Carol
Ted
Alice
Elliott Gould
Technicolor
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PR. Mazlursi
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Muse
Quincy Jones
Children’s Home
Church Women Committee
Presbyterians
Lisa Cloke
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R. L. Stepp
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Howard's Studio
Gibson Refrigerators
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Pecos Maytag CO
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