Pecos Women Attend Far-West Federation Meeting in Midland
The Far-West Federation of Women's Clubs held a meeting in Midland last Friday with about 60 delegates. Mrs Dingus of Lubbock spoke on Threats to Democracy at the First Presbyterian Church. New Pecos officers were elected and delegates named for Fort Stockton.
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Fight From
Pecos
Far-West Federation of Women’s Clubs
Federati
Midland
First Presbyterian Church
Dingus
Lubbock
Texas Tech
H. W. Morelock
Moorman
Poth
Alpine
Watson School of Music
Elliott
O. P. Jenson
Barstow
Pinkney Black
Haley
Fort Stockton
Scharbauer
Mesdames T. Y. Casey
J. W. Brooks
Hill Hudson
Clarence Bell
J. B. Woolfolk
Bill Cummings
Kilmer
J. E. Starley
Pecos Music Club Hosts Barstow Music Study Group
The Pecos Music Club met at president Mrs. Marion Slack's home with the Barstow Music Study Club. Papers on The Life and Works of Edward McDowell were read by M. T. Skevington Melba Thurston Rev. Kramer and Rev. Taylor. Miss Thurston played piano selections including To A Wild Rose and The Witches Dance. Refreshments were served by hostesses Mrs. Ronald Roberson Mrs. A. D. Haynes and Mrs. Slack. A called meeting is planned for next Monday at 8 o clock.
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Pecos
Marion Slack
Barstow
Edward McDowell
M. T. Skevington
Melba Thurston
Kramer
Taylor
Ronald Roberson
A. D. Haynes
Slack
Mrs Sisk Hosts Merry Wives Club Meeting
Mrs Albert Sisk hosted the Merry Wives Study Club on a Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Hill Hudson presiding. A parliamentary drill was led by Mrs J E Starley. The program featured famous women in official positions including Nellie Tayloe Ross and Frances Perkins with personal insights from Alpine.
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Albert Sisk
Merry Wives Study Club
Hill Hudson
J. E. Starley
W. W. Runnels
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Wyoming
Casey
Frances Perkins
Labor
Alpine
Circle Meetings Share Tongue and Peace Themes
Circle meetings at First Presbyterian and First Christian churches focus on Every Man in His Own Tongue and Peace. Members discuss Bible translation efforts including Korean translation by M. L. Swinehart and American Bible Society, followed by social hours and Christmas gifts.
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First Presbyterian Church
John Wallace
H. E. Tips
David Wood Bozeman
E. Hall
Carl Wevatt
John Lilley
C. O. Finley
Finley
Wevatt
Carl Eddins
Santa Claus
Circle Number Two
The
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Bike Simmons
T. B .Pruett, Jr
Simmons
M. L. Swinehart
Week of Prayer Programs End With Baptist Missionary Society
Two concluding sessions of the annual Week of Prayer were presented by the Baptist Women's Missionary Society at the church. The Central Circle led Friday morning with devotional by Mrs. Henry Russell and discussions on Romania, China, Japan, Palestine and Syria led by several members. The Lena Lair circle followed Friday afternoon with devotions by Mrs. Holloway and a discussion of mission work in Yugoslavia, Brazil, Nigeria, Italy, Spain, Chile and Mexico led by its members. Attendees included numerous society officers and members.
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Women’s Missionary Society of the First Christian Church
A. G. van Horn
Baptist Missionary Society
The
Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
Will Cowan
Central Circle
Henry Russell
H. L. Hollowy
Lena Lair
E. L. Collings
W. E. Hamilton
Yugoslavia
Brazil
Nigeria
Italy
Pecos Valley Lodge Announces Regular Meeting
Regular stated meeting of Pecos Valley Lodge No. 736 AF and A M held second Tuesday each month at 7 30 p m Attendance invited Visitors welcome Officers J N Miller W M W W Ruhlen Sec
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Pecos Valley Lodge No
AF & A
Knights of Pythias Lodge Meets Wednesdays
Knights of Pythias Lodge No. 388 holds weekly meetings on Wednesday evenings at 30 o'clock. Visitors are welcome. Jno. Oglesby, C. C.
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Knights of Pythias Lodge No
Jno. Oglesby, C. C
Missionary Society Harvest Meeting at First Methodist Church
The annual Harvest Day Meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society at the First Methodist Church concluded the year’s business. A program led by Mrs. W. E. Reeder reviewed the year’s missionary activities. Upcoming events include December lunch at Mrs. Ida S. Hines, a Christmas party for the Bible Class, a Hollebeke Circle Christmas program at Mrs. Elmer Wadley’s, and a Pearl Randal Circle luncheon at Mrs. J. H. Bondarden’s.
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Women’s Missionary Society of the
First Methodist Church
Albert Sisk
W. E. Reeder
Monte McFadden
Ida S. Hines
Hollebeke
Elmer Wadley
Pearl Randal
J. H. Bondarden
Burkholder Howrey Engagement Reported for December Wedding
Announcement details the betrothal of Viola Burkholder of Barstow to Edwin Earl Howrey of Pecos. Burkholder, deputy Ward County clerk, studied in Greely and Dallas and plans an December ceremony at the Barstow home. Howrey, son of C E Howrey of Taylor, is a Pecos bookkeeper with past schooling in New Braunfels and San Antonio.
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Viola Burkholder
W. S. Burkholder
Barstow
Edwin Earl Howrey
Pecos
Burkholder
Greely
Colo
Byrnes Commercial College
Dallas
Class Entertained By Mrs. Buchanan
Members of the Golden Rule Sunday School Class of the Baptist Church were entertained at the home of their teacher Mrs J C Buchanan Wednesday night. The girls met at 6 o clock and after a waffle supper discussed plans for their Christmas charity work.
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Golden Rule
The
Baptist Church
J. C. Buchanan
Pecos Fire Department Thanks Donors and Toyah Officials
The Pecos Fire Department expresses appreciation to the M-System and to W. W. Sample for generous donations and to Mayor Frank Powell and the Toyah aldermen for their letter of appreciation and donation. Chas. Manahan, Chief.
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W. W. Sample
Frank Powell
Toyah
Pecos Fire Department
Chas. Manahan
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Africa
Security State Bank
FDIC
Pecos City Bakery
Eastern Star
Order of the Eastern Star
Peces
Sarah Colwell
Order
Virgie Fulgin
Corinne Cade Haynes
Ethel L. Toliver
C. E. Baze
Jessie Sue Couch
Colwell
Mrs. Sisk
Merry Wives
J. A. Crane
John Byrd
George Maley
American Bible Society
Spain
Chile
Mexico
Mines
Marvin Cowan
J. C. Buchannan
B. A. Toliver
W. H. Cowden
W. W. Ragsdale
G C. Parker
Kenneth Slack
J. C. Wilson
L. B. Richardson
H. J. Henderson
H. L. Holloway
R. S. Johnson
Rev
W. M. Turner
Lodge
J. N. Miller
Missionary Society
Harvest Meeting
Howrey
Pecos Laundry
Glen Row
Pecos, Texas
Zimmer Beauty Salon
Buchanan
Grered
Topsy
Story Books
Doll Raincape & Beret
Fellows
Toytown
China
W. L. Sherrod
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