Pecan Parent-Teacher District President Visits Pecos
Mrs. M. A. Turner of El Paso, president of the Sixth District PTA, visited Pecos last Friday. She spoke at a Presbyterian church sectional meeting with representatives from Toyah, Barstow, Balmorhea and Pecos, praising state PTA work and urging local attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Turner
el Paso
Parent-Teacher Association
Pecos
Toyah
Barstow
Balmorhea
Presbyterian Church
Mesdames
A. W. Hosie
W. E. Morton
L. M. Lawson
Theo Andrews
A. G. van Horn
Guild of St Mark's outlines home and foreign study course
The Guild of St Mark's Episcopal Church met to discuss a biweekly study program directed by Mrs. H C Ferris who trained in El Paso with Miss Emilee Tillotson. The interdenominational course on Japan invites interested women to join, meeting at Mrs Ferris's home, next on December 18 at 3 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guild of
St. Mark’s
Ferris
Japan
Popular Couple Weds In Rivera Ceremony
Miss Marjorie Montgomery and Elmer C White were married at the bride’s home on 633 Franklin street Tuesday at 10 am. Rev Kimmel officiated as flowers adorned the bower and guests from both families attended. The couple plan a motor honeymoon and will reside on Comstock extension after December 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Montgomery
Elmer C
Pat” ) White
Rivera
Franklin Street
Hazel Berkey
Oswald White
Miss Berkey
Kimmel
First Brothern
Comstock Extension
California
Jack Montgomery
Toyah
Birthday Dinner for Helen McKellar Marks Tenth Birthday
Mrs. H. N. McKellar hosted a six o clock dinner Tuesday for her daughter Helen celebrating her tenth birthday. The elegant home featured a decorated dining room and courses served. Guests included Jewel Hal Howard, Norabel Hal, and Helen and Ja e McKellar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. McKellar
Helen
Jewel
Norabel Hal- Howard Collier, Jr
Jae
Helen McKellar
Pecos boy Clinton Ezell earns bike by Herald route
In Pecos Texas Clinton Ezell took over an El Paso Herald route and earned a bicycle by meeting subscriber goals. He boosted daily and weekend routes, saved $109 in seven months, and works extra jobs like sweeping doctors offices and trimming trees to fund college plans. He lives with his parents Mr and Mrs Clinton Ezell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Ezell
Pecos
Texas
Clinton
el Paso Herald
Herald
Columbia
Loy
Hendricks Returns From Texas Masonic Grand Lodge Visit
W A Hendricks came back this afternoon from a two week stay in Waco where he attended the Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas. He is a long time Mason, has served in all local lodge chairs, and held district deputy and grand visitor roles. He was reelected Deputy Grand Master at the Waco gathering.
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W. A. Hendricks
Waco
Masonic Grand Lodge of
Texas
Hendricks
Grand Lodge
Bryan and Alma Harper wed in California wedding
Thurman E. Bryan and Alma Harper, formerly of Pecos, Texas, married yesterday at Sumner House with Rev. O D McClung officiating. Bride given away by her mother Mrs C H Harper of Pecos. Rose Blair of Los Angeles was maid of honor. couple to reside in Santa Monica.
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Tulare
Calif
Thurman E. Bryan
Alma Harper
Pecos
Thurman
H. C. Bryan
C. H. Harper
Texas
Rose Blair
Los Angeles
Carrol Hight
Rector F A T Eller Visits Pecos for St Mark's Appointment
Rev F A T Eller rector of St Mark's Episcopal Church was in Pecos Thursday filling his appointment for his congregation Mrs H C Bryan and her son Hubert Dean visited her brother in Carlsbad New Mexico
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F. A. T. Eller
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Pecos
H. C. Bryan
Hubert Dean
Carlsbad
N. M
Juniors Host Senior Class Dinner at Lipscomb Building
The Junior Class and High School faculty hosted a four course dinner in green and white to honor the Seniors. Miss Josie Prewit led, with toastmaster James Caroline and performances by Virginia Bozeman and others round out an elegant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lipscomb
Josie Prewit
James Caroline
John Wilson
Thomas Lilly
J. W. Brooks
Joe Brown
Virginia Bozeman
Nathan Peer
Bill Dean
Teddy Ruhlen
Margaret Howard
Floy Vickers
District Court Updates Indictments and Sentences
District court convened with Judge Gibbs presiding. The grand jury returned six indictments this week and will reconvene December 13. Hayes murder case set for December 17 with a 100 juror venue requested. J. F. Murray received two years for theft. A. E. Evans granted new trial after pleading guilty. sentence suspended. Ham murder case continued.
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District Court
Gibbs
Hayes
J. F. Murray
A. E. Evans
Ham
White Couple Move to Amarillo for Auditor Role
Mr and Mrs Roger White plan to reside in Amarillo. He accepted a position in the auditor s office of the Santa Fe railroad company. Mrs White is visiting relatives in Big Spring. The couple is praised and commended to Amarillo residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger White
Amarillo
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Taylor Keeps Winning With His Fine Goats
R E Taylor, a renowned goat breeder near Guadalupe Peak on the Texas New Mexico line, recently returned from Fort Worth with a 234 pound mammoth lemon. He has earned top prizes and large premiums, including a $325 sale and about $600 in premiums at shows. He once led the National Goat Breeders Association and his Angora buck Heart breaker won first prize at a Southern California Fair.
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R. E. Taylor
Texas
New Mexico
Guadalupe Peak
Fort Worth
Rio Grande Valley
Taylor
National
Goat Breeders’ Association
Carlsbad Current
United States
Thanksgiving Dinner Brings Toyah Christian Church Family Together
The Toyah Christian Church observes Thanksgiving with a long running custom of members bringing homemade dinners to the church. This year the event moved to the Van Horn building and drew a large gathering including A G Van Horn G W Dabney B P Van Horn J Q Adams Frank Seay Claudia Seay Cessna Tony Bruce Joe Seay Jesse Seay and others for a communal meal and social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church of
Toyah
van Horn
A. G. van Horn
G. W. Dabney
B. P. van Horn
J. Q. Adams
Frank Seay
Claudia Seay
Cessna
Tony Bruce
Joe Seay
Jesse Seay
Robert
Tom Simpson
Pecos River Commission to Meet in El Paso December 17
Texas member R. E. Thomason reports Pecos river commissioners will gather in El Paso on December 17 to work out an equitable division of Pecos waters between Texas and New Mexico. The commission includes Richard Hanna of New Mexico and C. T. Pease, federal representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso Times
Pecos River
Texas
New Mexico
el Paso
R. E. Thomason
Richard Hanna
C. T. Pease
Mrs Magee Hosts Thanksgiving Dinner in Pecos
Mrs H L Magee entertained at a Thanksgiving dinner Thursday with a full American feast. Guests included her daughter Miss Mary, Miss Corley, Miss Slaton, Mr and Mrs Ed Vickers and daughter Floy, Miss Irene Prewht, and Misses Lula and Velma Womack. The following day she hosted a similar repast for her household and Mr and Mrs J J Humphrey of Van Horn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Magee
Ed Vickers
Miss Floy
Irene Prewht
Lula
Velma Womack
Kellam and Lowrey Impress in White and Myers Lyceum
The Rialto Theatre hosted the third number of the White and Myers Lyceum Course. Kellam impressed as an impersonator with fine violin renditions and a strong baritone voice, while Lowrey enraptured the audience with a sweet voice and mastery of piano accordion.
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White and Myers Lyceum
Rialto Theatre
Mr. Kellam
Miss Lowrey
Christmas Seals Promote Tuberculosis Fight
The notice urges readers to buy Christmas Seals for themselves and family to help stamp out tuberculosis. Seals are on sale at nearly all stores, and the Enterprise has highlighted the cause, asking for a few dimes to support the effort.
Bridge Luncheon Hosted by Miss Lucille Prewit
Miss Lucille Prewit hosted a Thanksgiving bridge luncheon at her home on Friday the 30th at 1 o'clock. Buffet luncheon was served and bridge and 42 played at four tables. Frankie Wilson won high score in bridge amid a group of guests including Jane and Kathryn Dean and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Prewit
Jane Dean
Frankie Wilson
Marcis Livingston
Sul Ross College
Jane and
Kathryn Dean
Dorothy Sisk
Eva Richburg
Virginia Runnels
Annie Lou Cole
Margaret Howard
Francis Hurt
Callie Ross
Evelyn Somes
Ione Krauskopf
Mary Stine
District Attorney Vowell Aids Holt in Howard Case
Hon. C. L. Vowell of El Paso joined Pecos officials in the early week to assist District Attorney Birge Holt on the Howard case.
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C. L. Vowell
el Paso
Pecos
Birge Holt
Howard
Pecos field oil prospects improve with Bell well near producer status
Readers of the ENTERPRISE report promising progress in the Pecos field as the Bell well nears production with five feet to drill and casing unnecessary if formation holds. Rumors point to resumed work on Toyah Bell Wheat well and Ramsey No 2, with a River well contract giving ninety days to begin operations early January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Wesner
Ramsey No. 2
Thanksgiving Dinner Party at Jewel Hollebeke Home
Little Miss Jewel Hollebeke hosted a Thanksgiving dinner for the Needle and Thread Club and guests. Ten club members attended along with visitors from Barstow. The table centerpiece featured a snow scene with a red cart and seven turkeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Jewel Hollebeke
Joe Hollebeke
Needle and Thread Club
Jewel
Youkune
Georgia Johnston
Lucille Slack
Mildred Ruhlen
Mary Katherine Toliver
Olie Fitzgerald
Mary Ward
Ailsa Posey
Helen Thurston
Jewel Hollebeke
Janice McKellar
Ellen Kate Ross
Josephine Moore
Barstow
Toyah Orchestra Recital At School Auditorium Next Friday
Public recital by the Toyah Orchestra set for December 14 at the school auditorium. Residents from Pecos Barstow the Valley and nearby areas are invited. Funds are needed to support the orchestra's community entertainment efforts. Admission is modest and intended for a worthy cause.
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Toyah Orchestra
Pecos
Barstow
Valley
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Episcopal Guild
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Oels
Bell
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Kellam
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