February Meeting of Pe PTA Held at High School
The February meeting of the Pe PTA met Monday afternoon at the high school auditorium. Mrs Ted Johnston led the goup in prayer and song. Mrs H L Fellows read a treasurer report and the group approved funds for two new school chairs. A nominating committee was elected and principal R Henry Blackwell will meet with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pe. P. T.A
Starium
Firs
Milton Wadley
Earlime Eastergrok
Peggy Glover
Mlery
Katherine Toliveresident
Johnston
Wood
N. F. Chapman
J. A Holloway
B. A. Toliver
R. Henry Blackwell
Leslie Sevill
Ted Johnston
Executive PTA Board Meeting Notes and Founders Day Plan
The Pe cos P. T. A. executive board met after a 3 p m session, opening with minutes. Dues reported 147 paid. Founders Day program planned for February 18. legislative committee letter read on child labor amendment and letters to Austin representatives approved. Board members present included Alice Holloway Hollis Smith E J Wood and R Henry Blackwell. Lillie Poe left Saturday for spring millinery buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Committee
Austin
Remegane
Sss
T. A
Diss
Wol
HH. i
T Holloway
Hollis Smith
J. Aicles
Wood
H. G. Henderson
R. Henry Blackwell
Toyah PTA Holds January 21 Meeting
The Toyah Parent Teacher Association met January 21 for its regular monthly session. Illness in several homes led to omissions in the program, while primary pupils performed quaint songs and pantomimes. The hospitality committee, led by Mrs. W. M. Chatham, hosted a social hour after the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toyah Parent Teacher Association
W. M. Chatham
Missionary Society Meeting Announced For Tuesday
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church will meet next Tuesday at 3 30 p m for a World Outlook program led by Mrs Vida Pruett Hedgpeth. World Day of Prayer is set for Friday at 3 p m with city churchwomen attending. The Pearl Randall circle plans a luncheon next Tuesday at 1 p m hosted by Mrs Hollis Smith inviting young matrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society For Methodist Women
Vida Pruett Hedgpeth
R. Henry Blackwell
Auxilary
Methodist Church
Pearl Randall
Woman's Missionary Society
Hollis Smith
Shirley's Comeback Vows Eddie Cantor
The article notes Shirley Temple in a comeback event with Eddie Cantor at the Grand Theatre. Cantor jokes about her Chinese costume as part of a dining room scene. Other notes mention various local visits and a few illnesses among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley
Eddie Cantor
Cantor
Notice for Depository Bids in Reeves County Texas
The Reeves County Commissioners Court invites bids from banks or bankers for county school and trust funds depository services. Bids accepted until 10 p.m. Monday in February. court reserves right to reject any or all bids. Attest: J B Woolfolk and Hollis S Smith County Clerk.
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Commissioner’s Court
Reeves County
Texas
Febany Banking Corporation, Association
Hollis S. Smith
Bukets Green Tablets Claim Night Irritation Relief
Pecos Drug Co markets Bukets green tablets made with buchy leaves juniper oil and other drugs to flush acids and relieve bladder irritation causing night awakenings. The ad promises a 25 cent price and a four day money back refund if not satisfied.
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Pecos Drug Co
Bi County PTA Council Meets in Pecos for 193? Session
The Bi County PTA council gathered in Pecos on Saturday January 30 with Mrs Marion Slack presiding in place of ill Mrs J B Woolfolk. Activities included welcome addresses, a parliamentary law school, reports from local units, and a plan to amend by laws to add five vice presidents plus a parliamentarian and historian. Delegates totaled 32 from Toyah Mentone Orla Saragosa Balmorhea Dos Pecos and El Paso with Alpine set for district convention March 24-25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Marion Slack
J. B. Woolfolk
Aileen Love
R. Henry Bleckwell
Ted Johnston
Slack
Woolfolk
Clarence Bell
George Washington
Humphreys
Toyah
Lee Johnson
Washington
Saee Ee Winnah
Humpn
Vary Ey
Tovan
Suss Wars
Ra Tolitzer
Ra Tolitzer Sroom Naming Katherine Ioiuver At Cellsports ; i, Ae Warremt
Ler
Westi
Olin
Eien
Imaspira
Clarence
Alpine
Mentone
Orla
Sar2go- Loysa
Thre
Balmorhea
Dos Pecos
el Paso
Shirley Temple Tutors In Chinese In Stowaway Preview
Shirley Temple uses a Chinese lesson as part of the Stowaway promotion with a Peiping boy, exchanging phrases after a warm up. Robert Young and Alice Faye lead the romantic team, with Fallette Westley Treacher Bromberg and Allwyn in the supporting cast directed by William A Seiter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley
Robert Young
Alice Faye
Eugene Fallette
Helen Westley
Arthur Treacher
J. Edward Bromberg
Astrid Allwyn
William A. Seiter
Reverend Hall Pierce to Lead Services at Pecos St Mark's
The Rev Hall Pierce will conduct services at St Mark's Episcopal Church Pecos Sunday at 9 a.m. and 7 30 p.m A cordial welcome will be given to all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall Pierce
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Pecos
Baptist W M S Circles Postpone Meeting Due to Weather
The Baptist women’s missionary circles did not meet this week because of sickness and bad weather. They will resume at the regular time and place next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist
Moving On: Dick Starley Heads to Texas University
Dick Starley left last Saturday for Austin to enter Texas University for the second semester. Local residents Mr and Mrs H N McKellar and Mr and Mrs Alton Hughes of Marfa visited Red Bluff. Lt J D Sellers of Balmorhea was a business visitor in Pecos on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Starley
Austin
Texas University
Dee
H. N. McKellar
Alton Hughes
Marfa
Red Bluff
J. D. Sellers
Balmorhea
Pecos
Christian Tea Tuesday Afternoon Hosts Share Stewardship Talk
The Women's Council of the First Christian Church held its regular tea with group 2 hosting at Mrs. A. E. Rumbaugh's home. Mrs. Ralph Williams presided as president. Mrs. J. E. Propp spoke on Stewardship. devotional by Mrs. Carl Taylor. offertory followed. Special music by Mrs. Marion Ailes and Mrs. Virginia Edge. Twenty-six members and four guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Council of the First Christian Church
A. E. Rumbaugh
Ralph Williams
J. E. Propp
Carl Taylor
B. V. Slater
Ted Johnston
Marion Ailes
Virginia Edge
Local residents struck by flu and illness notes
J. L. Donnell and Mrs. Rayman Pouncey were confined to bed this week with the flu. W. R. Lynch is seriously ill with the flu. Porter Donnell and Jack May visited Wickett on business while Robby Runnels and Keith Camp traveled to Van Horn on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Donnell
Robby Runnels
Keith Camp
van Horn
Porter Donnell
W. R. Lynch
Pecos River Railroad Company Announces Annual Stockholders Meeting
Notice states annual stockholders meeting at the company office in Pecos Texas on Wednesday March 3 1937 from 10 AM to 4 PM. Directors meet immediately after stockholders session. 26 41 c G C Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos River
Pecos
Texas
Colwells Celebrate 44th Anniversary at Family Dinner
Mr and Mrs C C Colwell were honored at a family dinner party on Friday January 29 at their home for their 44th wedding anniversary. Attendees included Ernest Daniel and family Ben Colwell Perry Colwell Marie Pouncey Morris Colwell Harold Colwell Wesley Hart and Roger Galla more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Colwell
Ernest Daniel
Ben Colwell
Perry Colwell
Marie Pouncey
Morris Colwell
Harold Colwell
Wesley Hart
Roger Gallamore
Weatherbys Visit From the Ranch on Wednesday
Mr and Mrs O C Weatherby traveled from the ranch Wednesday to attend to business and visit friends in town.
Eastern Star Meeting Set for February Evening
Pecos Chapter No. 81 O E S will hold its first February meeting Monday at 7 30 pm Miss Jessie Sue Armstrong worthy matron will preside and plans for the Florence Read study club regular sessions will be made Mrs Olean Smith associate matron will lead a parliamentary drill All members receive a hearty welcome Beulah J Wilson Secy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Jessie Sue Armstrong
Florence Read Study Club
Olean Smith
Order
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Cosden Adh Corp
West Texas
Petroleum
O. J. Green & Son
West
E. L. Stratton
Pecos P. T. A
Texas Company
John Doll
Texaco
Hirley Temple
Grand Wott
Seieloaw
Soirey
Minto
Coolie
W. D. Black
Barstow
Hubert Morris
Kermit
Armsfold Henderson
Sam Antonio
Saas
J. E. Couch
Lubbock
Wuss
Bess Ross
Eunice
Mexico
W. L. Ross
Case
Frances Poppen
Fred Armstrong
College of Mines
Wits
Clyde Simmons
New
Ben Franklin Store
Twentieth Century- Fox
Grand Theatre
Shirley Temple
Peiping
China
Baptist Circles
Albert Mbert Moore
Christian
Jack May
Wickett Wednesday
G. C. Parker
Colwells
Eastern Star
Beulah J. Wilson, Sec’y
Furnilty
Booth
Mr. O
P. Jones
Automobile
Pecos Furniture Co
Service
Pecos Mercantile Co
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