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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1935

Page

5

Edna Scotten Elected Delegate to State Convention

Mrs Edna F Scotten is elected delegate to the State Convention at Waco in March for Cat Claw Grove Woodman Circle No 619 Pecos with her mother Mrs Mae Scotten of El Paso presiding as state president. An open meeting follows with local and visiting officers assisting in installation and music.

Pecos Scotten Waco Mae Scotten el1 Paso May Vivian Propp Cat Claw Gove The Grove Woodman Circle Wadley Oak Street Laura W. Fiukinson San Angelo Swanee Willis Monahan Grove Chaplin

Billie Kerr Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party at Grandparents

Billie Monroe Kerr son of Mr. and Mrs. William L. Kerr held a stag party for six friends at his grandparents home north of Barstow Wednesday. Attending were Masters Bob Starley Jimmy Cashell Howell Johnson Jr Paul Heiser Jr and Johnny May.

Billie Monroe Kerr William L. Kerr W. W. Hubbard Barstow Masters Bob Starley Jimmy Cashell Howell Johnson Jr Paul Heiser Jr Johnny May

Farmer Pays 250 For Ten Cent Spectacles In Sparta

John Chapman a farmer near Sparta Ga paid a traveling specialist 250 for a pair of ten cent store spectacles. Miss Springtime comes in the hit of the year.

John Chapman Sparta

Ancient Justice Is Topic of Club Meeting

The Twentieth Century club discussed Primitive Justice led by Mrs. A C Bradley at Mrs. J B Woolfolk’s home. Wylie Sue Cole spoke on Property Rights, Clarence Bell on Education and Social Organization, with N F Chapman giving a parliamentary drill.

A. C. Bradley Twentieth Century Club J. B. Woolfolk Wylie Sue Cole Clarence Bell N. F. Chapman Mmes. N. FE. Chapman Martin Michel

Fenton Alley Jr Hosts Birthday Party

A birthday party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fenton Alley for Fenton Alley Jr to celebrate his first birth day. Guests included Nancy Holloay, Francis Holloay, Patsy Dowling, Lillian Cowan, Jane McCutcheon, Mrs. Jimmie Caroline, Marvin Cowan, Paul Dowling, Jim Prewit, Clarence Mount, Joetta Coan, and Ruth Newell.

Fenton Alley, Jr Fenton Alley Nancy Francis Holloay Patsy Dowling Lillian Cowan Jane McCutcheon Jimmie Caroline Mmes Marvin Cowan Paul Dowling Jim Prewit Clarence Mount Joetta Coan Ruth Newell

Junior Twentieth Century eClub Meets in Wink

The Junior Twentieth Century eClub gathered at Mrs. J. Y. Crum’s Wink home Monday night with a roll call of Texas governors. Officers to be elected February 25 at Mrs. Gilbert Murray’s home. Mary Ward spoke on Early Statehood in Texas and War With Texas. other talks covered Texas as a state and Texas in the Civil War. Refreshments followed the Valentine theme for members listed.

eClub J. Y. Crum Wink Texas Gilbert Murray Mary Ward Bill Collie Joe Roy Smith Mmes Norman Eisenwine Horace Woodruff Helen McKellar Cathryn Armstrong Evelyn Heard Mary Katherine Toliver Ida Stool Minnie Robey Mae Oates Martha Crum

Recital by Speech Pupils at High School Auditorium

Miss Nell Chism presented her expression pupils in recital on Thursday evening February 7 at S o clock in the high school auditorium. The pupils included Thomas Payne Mary Elizabeth Titus Margaret Simmons Alice Fitzgerald Josephine Cowden Ethel Armstrong Frances Titus Janice Wadley Mary Kathryn Reeder Elmo Hays David Alan Smith Katherine Davis and Alawayne Atchison.

Nell Chism Thomas Payne Mary Elizabeth Titus Margaret Simmons Alice Fitzgerald Josephine Cowden Ethel Armstrong Frances Titus Janice Wadley Mary Kathryn Reeder Elmo Hays David Alan Smith Katherine Davis Alawayne Atchison

Organize Other Highway Units In Ward and Balmorhea

Two other units in this section were organized in the highway beautification movement this week. Mesdames Howard Collier G B Finley W E Reeder Tom McClure accompanied Mrs H H Johnson to Barstow last Friday and assisted her in organizing the Ward county group. Mrs Johnson appointed Mrs Fred Snelson of Barstow as county chairman. Mrs Martin Michel G B Finley and H H Johnson accompanied Mrs William L Kerr to Balmorhea Tuesday to assist her in organizing the Balmorhea beautification unit. She appointed Mrs Lucky as Balmorhea chairman.

Howard Collier G. B. Finley W. E. Reeder Tom McClure H. H. Johnson Barstow Ward Lucky

Bridge Party Draws Forty At Legion Hall

About 40 people attended the semi monthly community bridge party at the Legion hall under the Richard Briscoe Post No. 91 American Legion Friday night.

The Legion Hall Richard Briscoe American Legion

Kalmar Attacks Opera Official After Onstage Remark

Eugene Kalmar a Budapest based musical composer severely bit an opera official after he was rebuked for offending a lady singer.

Iiugene Kalmar Budapest Severly

Miss Jane Prickett Suffers Ankle Fracture in Lubbock

Versoudi Miss Jane Edith Prickett daughter of Mr and Mrs H B Prickett of Lubbock and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Monroe Kerr recently fractured an ankle and remains confined to bed.

Jane _ Edith Prickett H. B. Prickett Lubbock Monroe Kerr Miss Prickett

Miss Nell Chism Called Home by Ill Father

Miss Nell Chism a Pecos High School teacher was summoned to Ardmore Oklahoma on Thursday due to her father’s serious illness She plans to return to Pecos the following Monday.

Nell Chism Pecos High School Ardmore Oklahoma Pecos

Camp Del Norte Owner Seen In Pecos Visit

H E Duprey owner of Camp Del Norte at El Paso was a visitor in Pecos Thursday.

H. E. Duprey Camp del Norte el Paso Pecos

Mrs Moran Confined to Bed by Illness This Week

Mrs Pat Moran has been confined to bed with illness most of the week, affecting her usual activities. Doctors have advised rest and careful care at home as she recovers.

Pat Moran

R. E. Whalen Returns From Business Trips

R. E. Whalen returned this week from business trips to Odessa Midland and Wink.

R. E. Whalen Odessa Midland Wink

Mr. and Mrs H C McNew Return from Missouri Visit

Mr and Mrs H C McNew have returned from a two weeks visit with friends and relatives in Missouri.

H. C. McNew Missouri

Ashton Ailes Steps Through El Paso on Weekly Business

Ashton Ailes spent the week in El Paso conducting business transactions and meetings locally. The visit focused on regional commerce activities and networking with area firms.

Ashton Ailes el Paso

Merchants of Pecos Promote Miss Springtime Pageant

Local Pecos event centered on a Miss Springtime pageant sponsored by merchants. The listing asks who holds the title Miss Springtime, with supporters noting the springtime promotion and community involvement.

Merchants of Pecos

Toyah P T A to Stage Founders Day Pageant

The Toyah P T A will present a thirty minute pageant as part of a Founders Day program on Friday February 15 in the high school auditorium. The event honors the founding of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers. Several other numbers are planned by the Committee on Special Days and the public is invited. A free will offering will be taken.

Toyah Parent- Teacher Association Af & i. Jr Im Hoover Iptyv National Congress of Parents and Teachers

Toyah PTA Drives Ford Packard Race Fundraiser

Members urged to donate fifty cents to support either the Ford or Packard faction in a school fundraiser. Mrs. R. S. Burchard led the Fords and Mrs. H. F. Wells led the Packards with the losing side to host the winners’ entertainment chosen by victors.

Plan Colonial Banquet The Minuet Play By Toyah PTA

The Toyah Parent-Teacher Association will present The Minuet a colonial play directed by Mrs R L Parker at its February meeting. Judges’ Ford Packard race results will be announced and the losing side will learn what entertainment the winners want. County agent Ted Johnston was in Midland on Thursday for business. John Seybold, a 71 year old farmer from Liberal Kansas, sues a spiritualist medium for 7500 dollars claiming she promised a "host" bride.

R. L. Parker Toyah Parent- Teacher Association John Seybold Liberal Kansas

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Pecos Woodmen Woodman Edna F. Scotten Remi Pecos Mercantile Mary Lee Harry Jr. the Feris Fer Ris Edna E Woodmen Billie Kerr NAVY Pecos Mercantile Co Pecos, Texas M. M. Ferguson Urior Chub Singer Lillie Poe & CO Miss Lillie Poe Miss Sarah Goodwin RED Sox Joe Cronin Babe Dahlgren Boston San Francisco Hollywood Ginger Rogers North Dakota Walter Welford Moodie Detroit Bahn Aluminum Laboratories Gatti MET Metropolitan Opera House Frank Wenker Tim Healy Versoudi Ness Bottling Happy’s Filling Station Mattresaes Organdie du Jour Silk Dry Goods Co Toyah P.T.A. Meet Fords Packards R. S. Burchard H. F. Wells Toyah Parent-Teacher Association Ted Johnston
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