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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1940

Page

3

Miss Annette Stahly and Roy Cooper to Play in Tri Arts

Miss Annette Stahly soprano and Roy Cooper pianist to headline a Tri Arts concert at Pecos High School auditorium on February 14. Stahly, Pasadena Playhouse alumna, will perform a light program. Cooper, noted for his interpretive skill, has toured the Southwest. Admission 50 cents adults 25 cents students. tickets from Mrs. George Ross or study club members.

Annette Stahly Roy Cooper Pecos High School Miss Stahly San Diego Ramona Pasadena Playhouse Tallulah Bankhead I Am Different Roy Young Cooper Southwest George Ross Study Club Thursda

First Baptist Church Sunday Schedule

Rev W M Turner leads service at First Baptist Church with 9 45 a m Sunday School 11 a m morning preaching 6 p m Baptist Training Union and 7 15 p m evening preaching service.

Baptist Training Union

Christian Council Hears Book Review

Members of the ladies council of the Christian Church met for a luncheon at the church. Six members reviewed parts of the mission book Home Land Harvest. A devotional on To Serve Humanity was given by Mrs. Ben Dunn. A quartet provided special music.

Ladies Council of the Christian Church H. L. Magee Ralph Williams W. J. McCune J. E. Starley Paul Morrison Ted Johnston Ben Dunn Gladys McKelvey Gene Rumbaugh Harlan Woolwine Eston Edge

Bible Study and Worship Schedule Irregularities

The schedule lists Bible study at 10 a m on Sunday followed by morning worship at 10 45 and evening service at 745. Mid week service is Wednesday at 745 and the Women’s Bible Class meets Thursday at 2 p m.

First Methodist Church Services Schedule

Rev Milton F Hill pastor leads morning worship at 11 a m Sunday School at 9 50 a m Epworth League junior intermediate and senior meet at 6 30 p m Evening Service at 7 30 p m Women’s Christian Service at 3 p m Monday Bible Class Wednesday 7 00 to 8 00 p m Choir Practice Wednesday 8 00 p m Choral Music class Wednesday 3 p m Visitors welcomed.

First Methodist Church Milton F. Hill Epworth League Women’s Christian Service

First Christian Church Weekly Schedule

Rev Oliver Harrison leads Sunday School at 9 45 with Jo W Camp as superintendent Morning worship at 10 55 with a sermon by the pastor Wranglers Club meets at 6 30 Evening worship at 7 45 with a sermon by the pastor.

First Christian Church Oliver Harrison Jo W. Camp Wranglers

Spirit as God Worship Theme in Christian Science Lesson

The Sunday lesson for Christian Science Churches centers on Spirit with the Golden Text from John 4 24 and Romans 8 9. It cites Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health page 283 noting mortals abandon belief in any true existence apart from God.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Snowstorm themed shower honors Miss Mary Self

Miss Mary Self was celebrated at a mixed shower hosted by Mrs. Hugh Roberson with Society Notes style decorations. Guests included numerous local women and the event featured snow scene decor, games with snowball prizes, a ski and snow figure buffet, and gifts in a snow covered box.

Cathryn Armstrong Norman Eisenwine Mary Self Hugh Roberson Lee Johnson

Four Are Hostesses At Valentine Social

Mrs. H. L. Holloway hosted at her new home Friday for the Modern Arts Study Club Valentine social with co-hostesses Mrs. Chas. Daniel, Mrs. Gene Rumbaugh and Mrs. John Wallace. Bridge and bingo were played, a short business session led by Mrs. Ted Johnston, and a parliamentary drill by Mrs. Hollis Smith. Roll call themed Valentine prompted verses, followed by refreshments for numerous members including Mrs. Ted Johnston and Mrs. Chas. Daniel.

H. L. Holloway Modern Arts Study Club Chas. Daniel Gene Rumbaugh John Wallace Holloway Bridge Bingo Ted Johnston Hollis Smith Valentine Jesse Bush L. H. Nutt Tom Freese A. O. Davis W. W. Ragsdale Truett Peer W. B. Cummings Vernon Crawford R. A. Roberts Tom Clemmons Clarence Smith Haskell Edens Paul Dowling Bond Bradford

Schreyer Visits Pecos From Bal Morhea

A. C. Schreyer, a prominent Bal morhea resident, was seen in Pecos on Saturday attending to business matters.

A. C. Schreyer Balmorhea Pecos

Eastern Star Study Group Holds Meeting

The O. E. S. local chapter study class met at Mrs. William Campbell's home Tuesday evening to study the constitution. The group will meet next Tuesday at 7 30 with Mrs. R. V. Nabers. Attendees included Mrs. Roy V. Benskin Mrs. Heard Reynolds Mrs. Hollis Smith Mrs. L. A. Smith Mrs. Mattie Mealie Mrs. Roy Turnbow Mrs. H. D. Hardy Mrs. Mae Thompson Mrs. Arthur B. Walker Mrs. Beulah J. Wilson Mrs. W. B. Burchard Mrs. W. J. Beck Mrs. R. V. Nabers and Mrs. Barney Hubbs.

The William K. Campbell R. V. Nabers Campbell Roy V. Benskin Heard Reynolds Hollis Smith L. A. Smith Mattie Mealie Roy Turnbow H. D. Hardy Mae Thompson Arthur B. Walker Beulah J. Wilson W. B. Burchard W. J. Beck Barney Hubbs

Women’s Christian Service Society conducts principal meeting

The Women’s Christian Service for Methodist Women met at the church Tuesday afternoon for the month’s principal business session. President Beulah J. Wilson led the meeting with devotional by R. Henry Blackwell on Different Peoples of Different Nationalities. Delegates were chosen for the New Mexico conference in Portales April 2 to 4.

Beulah J. Wilson R. Henry Blackwell Malachi W. E. Reeder Milton F. Hill Isiah Blackwell M. D. Bell Bill Collie Pearl Randal Circle H. A. Sanders W. W. Runnels Tom Freese Dale Sadberry John J. Ivy J. T. Hughes Elmer

First Presbyterian Church announces Sunday services and meetings

Rev. John W. Byrd, pastor, leads 10 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. morning worship. Pioneer Young Peoples meet at 5 p.m. and Senior Young Peoples at 6 p.m. Wednesday features choir practice at 8 p.m. and worship service at 8 p.m.

John W. Byrd Pioneer Young Peoples’ Meeting Senior Young Peoples’ Meeting

Dowling Family Visits From Carlsbad

Mr and Mrs Oscar Dowling of Carlsbad New Mexico visited here Sunday with Mr and Mrs Paul Dowling and family. Mrs Clara J Dowling accompanied them and plans to stay two weeks with the Dowlings before returning to Dallas.

Oscar Dowling Carlsbad N. M Paul Dowling Clara J. Dowling Dallas

Moon Lacks Atmosphere and Has Lower Gravity

The Moon possesses no atmosphere and gravity at about one sixth of Earth's. This combination results in extreme surface conditions, with rapid temperature changes and a lack of air for sound or movement.

Moon Earth

Clean Literature Drive Continues In Pecos Effort

Pecos magazine dealers renewed pledges to cooperate in banning objectionable literature. Inspectors presented a new banned list, found some titles still sold, and dealers agreed to stop sale. An inspection trip is planned for February. Philippine pythons can kill and swallow a deer without harming the body.

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