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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1938
Page
4
The 9 year old psychic sensation Jackie will appear on the Grand Theatre stage next Wednesday Thursday and Friday to baff le Pecos movie patrons. He has appeared on hundreds of stages nationwide, and scientists doctors and the public marvel at his uncanny ability and sensitive perception.
Mrs. William L Kerr entertained last Friday for her bridge club and 16 guests at a Christmas dinner. Holiday table decorations and prizes complemented the season with guests including Whit Waide Paul Heiser Bob Miller Curtis McElroy Jack Hawkins Louis Roberson Roy Wilcox John Ivy R L Toll Milford Howard R L Boone Earl Bell Dudley Yard Hill Hudson Harvey Beauchamp H M E Jones Hilliard Camp Vestel Lott Ben Smith Keith Camp George Ross Dorothy Dean Katherine Broughton Ken Bowser Harris Eastham Roy McDonald and Babe Finley.
The Pecos Chapter No. 81 Order of the Eastern Star holds its second December meeting next Monday evening December 26 at 7 30. Mrs Sarah Colwell Worthy Matron presides with a program led by her. Members are urged to attend as required by by-laws. Visitors welcome.
The Presbyterian auxiliary met at the church Tuesday afternoon for Bible study led by Mrs. J. T. Pruett Jr. Mrs. M. L. Swinehart opened with prayer. The group studied Philippians chapter 2 focusing on Being A Christian and Fellow Laborers.
The Cargill family expresses heartfelt gratitude for kindness and support in their time of sorrow. Mrs. C C Cargill, Carl and Daughter, Clyde and Wife, and Tom and Wife thank well wishers and ask God’s richest blessing for all.
Rankin Kimbrough and Gene Riddel of Lexington Kentucky visit Mrs Sallie Kimbrough and Mr and Mrs R L Boone for Christmas. Mrs J G Love and Miss Aileen Love join Mrs Stanton Brunsen on the Brunsen ranch near Midland for the holidays and depart today.
Sealed proposals to Red Bluff Water Power Control District Pecos Texas for electric distribution extension and for store room supplies lineman's truck and trailer test equipment. Bids due January 23 1939 at 10 A M with 5 percent bid bond. Plan deposit $10.00. Project cap not to exceed $40 000.00. Plans available from engineer J D Shaw Pecos Texas.
Rice Institute grid star Pud Hammett formerly of Mona hans and now from Seguin visited Pecos last weekend to see his sister Mrs. W. K. Campbell. Other items note Mrs. J. T. McClure’s two week Dallas visit and Bud Owens leaving for the Green McCombs ranch for Christmas with his mother Mrs. Mary Owens.
Several society notes that did not fit in this week's edition will appear in the upcoming issue.
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