Woman's Missionary Society Meets for New Year 1936
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church will hold its initial 1936 meeting next Tuesday from 2 to 3 PM. Mrs. W. E. Reeder will preside and new officers will be installed next Sunday during the evening service. Rev. Joe B. Scrimshire will lead the installation, and the public is invited. The church notes the loss of Mr. and Mrs. Davis and their family as Mr. Davis has left for Douglas, Arizona, and mourns the death of Mr. A. D. Anderson, father of Mrs. Hudson.
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Woman's Missionary Society For Methodist Women
W. E. Reeder
Joe B. Scrimshire
Scrimshire
Davis
Avis
Comand Mines
Douglas
Arizona
PTA Meeting Set for Tuesday and Monday Events
PTA groups announce a Monday evening meeting at 8 in the high school auditorium with turnout invited. An executive board session is planned for 3 in the president’s home to discuss committee work. The Reeves-Loving County Council meets in Zaragoza Saturday January 4 at 10 am with several members listed as attendees. Plans to enter a district conference in Pecos are mentioned and committee chairmen will be named soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Russell
Marion Slack
Pecos
Pri
Cowmen Honored At New Year Dinner
A New Year dinner honoring local cowmen drew many families and friends. Guests included Mrs. Mary Avis, Mrs. Love and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Heard, Mrs. Green McCombs, Miss Add Owens and family, Mr. and Mrs. Heensen, Mr. and Mrs. Berg and daughter, Mrs. Charlie Cain, and others. A generous turkey feast with ham, vegetables, pies, and fruit marked the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Love
Axty Wens
Maryavs
Love
J. B. Heard
Green McCombs
Mies
Add Owens
Fam- Ariz
Heensen
Lidland
Berg
Charlie Cain
Cinesen
Sses
Evelyn and
Almar
Bud L. Heard
Radio Party Honors Faye Starley on New Year’s Day
A radio party given on New Year’s Day featured broadcasts and refreshments. Attendees included Pircie, Jessie Bell, Pansy Evans, N. M., Devere Al Scott, M. A. Dardin, Kenneth Slack, Fred Sealy, and Bill McKeen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Starley
Pircie
Jessie Bell
Pansy Evans
Erhead
N. M
Messrs
Devere al Scott
M. A. Dardin
Kenneth Slack
Fred Sealy
Bill McKeen
Lews Eye Watch Party Attended by Local Residents
A small gathering at Lew's eye watch party included Mr. and Mrs. Gage Van Horn, Mrs Taddy Biehl, Mr. Dave Boveman, and Mr. and Mrs. E A Ware, with Mrs. James L. Kincan hosting a few friends. Heisenberg appeared as a noted attendee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L
El Paso Woman Sues Over Home Incident
A Los Angeles based report notes Mrs Ed Doty of El Paso involved in a dispute at the Doty residence. Details are sparse but the event centers on a domestic or neighborly altercation at the Doty home.
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el Paso
Ed Doty
Entertainments Abound in Pecos Holiday Season
Pecos enjoys a gay festive spell with open houses on Christmas day hosted by Mr and Mrs Young Bell and Mr and Mrs Pat Hill, followed by a dance at Mr and Mrs Louis Robersons. The week features informal visits and gatherings among numerous young locals including Gladys Lewis Willie Faye Starley Dorothy McKeen and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Young Bell
Pat Hill
Louis Roberson
Smith Bryan Rites Solemnized In Abilene
Dr and Mrs C J Bryan announce the marriage of their daughter Josephine to Mr Earl Smith of Abilene The ceremony took place Tuesday morning at the Episcopal rector’s home in Abilene The couple left for a southern honeymoon and will reside in Abilene where Mr Smith is a jeweler Josephine is popular in Pecos social circles and friends wish them happiness.
1935 Graduates Enjoy Banquet
The class of 1935 graduates held a banquet at the Elite Cafe Monday evening at 5 o'clock. After dinner they visited Miss Willie Faye Starley's home for dancing. Attendees included Janice Wadley Lorena Gann Alice Fitzgerald Berta Wicker Jessie Birdie Sell Ira Mae O'Neil Gertrude McKinnis Fred Armstrong Kenneth Slack W L Card Bowie Davis Wilkins Gus Bowles James Murray and Mrs Harold McNew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Faye Starley
Janice Wadley
Lorena Gann
Alice Fitzgerald
Berta Wicker
Jessie
Birdie Sell
Ira Mae O'Neil
Gertrude McKinnis
Fred Armstrong
Kenneth Slack
W. L. Card
Bowie Davis
Wilkins
Gus Bowles
James Murray
Harold McNew
Heisers Dinner Party For New Year Guests
Dr and Mrs Paul Heiser entertained a small group of friends at a New Year’s Eve spaghetti dinner. Attending included Dr and Mrs Hilliard Camp, Mr and Mrs Keith Camp, Mr and Mrs Roy Wilcox, Mr and Mrs John Ivy, Mr and Mrs George Ross, Miss Irene Prewit, and others from Barstow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Heiser
Hilliard Camp
Keith Camp
Roy Wilcox
John Ivy
George Ross
Irene Prewit
Jack May
Harry Hinkle
Dick Toll
Harvey Beauchamp
Milford Howard
Hap Jones
Bob Miller
Barstow
Banquet Celebrates 1934 Graduates With Alumni Dance
The Class of 1934 held a 7:30 p.m. banquet at Jack's Oasis Friday followed by an Alumni dance in the high school auditorium. Attendees included Mary Elon Hinkle Lucile Stephens Mary D Holley Robbie Nell Stoker Dorothy Nab ers Beverly Chambers Stella Mac ard Kitty Knox Marvin Cowan Jr Earl Ligon Frank Anthony Bill Toliver J H Stevens Leroy Payne Thomas Cowan Archie Scott Francis Caroline M A Dardin Jr and the Dew ard Foster family and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack’s Oasis
Mary Elon Hinkle
Lucile Stephens
Mary D. Holley
Robbie Nell Stoker
Dorothy Nabers
Beverly Chambers
Stella Macard
Kitty Knox
Marvin Cowan, Jr
Earl Ligon
Frank Anthony
Bill Toliver
Miss Anderson Hosts Friends for Tamale Supper
Miss Nell Betty Anderson entertained a group of friends at her home Monday night with a tamale supper. Guests included Misses Josephine Bryan Beverly Chambers Dorothy Nabers Delta Williams and couples Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Jamison Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Beauchamp Mr. and Mrs. Bill Collie and Messrs. Dick Starley Harrison Baker Jack Camp Willie Daniels Horace Pribble of Lexington Wentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Betty Anderson
Josephine Bryan
Beverly Chambers
Dorothy Nabers
Delta Williams
Marvin Jamison
Harrison Beauchamp
Bill Collie
Dick Starley
Harrison Baker
Jack Camp
Willie Daniels
Horace Pribble
Lexington
Wentucky
Family Dinner Brings Finley Family Together for Christmas
Edwin Finley, confined with a broken leg, joins a Christmas gathering at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs C Finley. Attendees include Mrs Edwin Finley and children Edwin Curtis Oddie Bud Marilee Nat Jr Jim Alc Cutcheon Dessie J W Mollie Finley W F Howard Milford Howard Jean Jimmy John Finley Balmorhea and Mr and Mrs 3irl McCutcheon with their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Finley
C. Finley
Edwin Curtis
Oddie Bud
Marilee
Nat Gunter
Nat Jr
Jim
Alc Cutcheon
Dessie
J. W
Mollie Finley
W. F. Howard
Milford Howard
Jean
Jimmy
John Finley
Balmorhea
McCutcheon
Sill Jr
Entertain Friends Misses Bell Host Fort Stockton Alumni Dance
Misses Jessie and Birdie Bell entertained a group of Fort Stockton youths last Friday night. After a lovely dinner at their home the group attended the Alumni dance with guests Miss Jean Mitchell Miss Joan Montgomery and Messrs Bill Blaydes and Marsha Lea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie
Birdie Bell
Fort Stockton
Jean Mitchell
Joan Montgomery
Messrs
Bill Blaydes
Marsha Lea
Miss Camp Honored With Luncheon
Miss Nancy Camp was the guest of honor at a luncheon held by Mrs Hilliard Camp at her home last Saturday. Attendees included Nell Betty Anderson Nora belle Hollebeke Josephine Bryan Georgia Johnson Dorothy Nabers Beverly Chambers and Mrs Stanley Poer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Camp
Wilhite Family Health Update and Holiday Visit
Mr and Mrs J G Wilhite and son Gilbert Jr visited J H and Mrs Wilhite for the holidays. They returned to Slaton to resume teaching duties Monday. Gilbert Jr has nearly recovered from spinal surgery and can attend school this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Wilhite
Gilbert Jr
Surprise Birthday Party For Evelyn Tudor
Mrs H J Henderson hosted a eight birthday party for Evelyn with eight guests at five o'clock last Monday. The home featured Christmas decor and a pink frosted cake with eight candles. Guests included Wanda King Wanda Hicks Betty Duncan Jean Russell Wilma Hinson Betty Holloway and Anita Ellis. administrator notice follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda King
Wanda Frances Hicks
Betty Katherine Duncan
Jean Russell
Wilma Ruth Hinson
Betty Jean Holloway
Anita Jean Ellis
Condemnation Hearing Set for Reeves County Power Line Right of Way
Special Commissioners announce a January 15, 1936 hearing in Pecos City to assess damages for the Red Bluff Water Power Control District’s right of way easement across William M. Daggett and heirs property. The action concerns construction of an electric power transmission line described as a 60 foot wide tract along a surveyed line.
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State OF Tears
County OF Reeves
Red Bluff
Texas
Surrey
Reeves County
Be & Tn. RR. Co. Survey
Pecos River Railroad
Pecos
A. D
Presenting Football Sweaters to 14 Players and 2 Managers
The fourteen players and two managers who lettered this year received football sweaters yesterday. Coaches Withers and Holcomb were presented with team sweaters by the players.
Thankful acknowledgment from Armstrong family
The Armstrong family thanks friends and the First Baptist Church ladies for kindness and sympathy during illness and after the death of Z. M. Armstrong wife mother and sister. Signed by Mrs. B. F. Matthews Mrs. Herman T. Wood Mrs. J. 2 Harbin Miles Awalt.
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The
First Baptist Church
Z. M. Armstrong
B. F. Matthews
Herman T. Wood
Harbin Miles
Ad Owens and Family Return Home in Prescott Arizona
Mr. Ad Owens and his family have returned to their home in Prescott after an absence. The note confirms their safe return to the Arizona residence.
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Ad Owens
Prescott
Arizona
Local Visitors From SalmORhea and Colorado
Mrs. M. C. Mauldin and daughter Nadine came from SalmORhea on Tuesday. Mrs. S. A. Price and her children from Collbran, Colorado, visited Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Simmons and their family during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Mauldin
Nadine
Salmorhea
S. A. Price
Collbran, Colorado
J. R. Simmons
Notice of Sale in Estate of H C Zimmer Deceased
Sarah Frances Zimmer administratrix announces a public auction of Lots 22 23 24 in Block 16 Original Town Pecos City Reeves County Texas on January 7 1936 between 10 AM and 4 PM at the courthouse door Pecos Texas for cash free of the First National Bank pecos lien sale subject to court confirmation. The notice records the probate action dated December 11 1935 and mentions H C Zimmer deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Zimmer
Reeves County
Texas
Sarah Frances Zimmer
H. C. Zimmer
A. D
Court House
Pecos City
Esate
IL. C. Zimmer
First National Bank of
Pecos
Miss Mary Kathryn Reeder Visits Mentone Guest
Miss Mary Kathryn Reeder spends the weekend as a guest of Miss Marion Cooper in Mentone, enjoying a social visit and local hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kathryn Reeder
Marion Cooper
Mentone
Fred Armstong Returns to El Paso as Mines Student
Fred Armstong arrived in El Paso Wednesday morning where he is enrolled as a student at the School of Mines.
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Fred Armstong
el Paso
The
School of Mines
Breakfast Fete at Miss Kitty Knox Home Christmas Morning
Miss Kitty Knox hosted a breakfast at her home on Christmas morning at eight o'clock. Guests included Janice Wadley Mary Ellen Chapman Mary Elon Hinkle Mary D Holley Alice Fitzgerald Freda King Stella Mae Card Jessie Birdie Bell and Ann Wall with a festively decorated Yuletide room and lighted tree enhancing the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty Knox
Janice Wadley
Tommy Lou Sharp
Mary Ellen Chapman
Mary Elon Hinkle
Mary D Holley
Alice Fitzgerald
Freda King
Stella Mae Card
Jessie
Birdie Bell
Ann Wall
Breakfast Hosts Honor Guests at Home Gathering
The Misses Jessie and Birdie Bell hosted a delightful breakfast Tuesday at nine o'clock. Guests sat at a beautifully appointed dining table with a poinsettia centerpiece, including Misses Alice Fitzgerald Electa King Tommy Lou Sharp of Paris Texas Gladys Lewis Dorothy Ulrich Kitty Knox Janice Wadley Mary Ellen Chapman Willie Faye Starley and Julia Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie
Birdie Bell
Alice Fitzgerald
Electa King
Tommy Lou Sharp
Paris
Texas
Gladys Lewis
Dorothy Ulrich
Kitty Knox
Janice Wadley
Mary Ellen Chapman
Willie Faye Starley
Julia Ward
Mr and Mrs Moran Visit El Paso for Sun Carnival
Mr Pat Moran and Mrs Moran traveled to El Paso to attend the Sun Carnival event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Moran
el Paso
Truett Peer Attends Sun Carnival and Sun Bowl in El Paso
Truett Peer traveled to El Paso on Tuesday to attend the Sun Carnival and the Sun Bowl football game showcasing the city’s post season events.
Sisk Couple Drive to Rose Bowl in Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs Albert Sisk left Saturday morning to drive to Los Angeles for the Rose Bowl game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Sisk
Los Angeles
Toyah PTA Plans County Council in Saragosa Jan 4
The Toyah PTA met in regular session December 19 with good attendance. A Christmas program was presented and members expressed readiness to work with renewed zeal for the county council meeting in Saragosa on January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toyah Pta
Saragosa
Ed Armstrong Returns to Wink After Holidays
Ed Armstrong has returned to Wink after spending the holidays elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Armstrong
Wink
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Woman’s Society Meeting
A. D. Anderson
Hiludson
PTA
Radio Party
Community Public Service Company
Clifton
Dan O'Connell
Western Division
Gene Parker
Dorothy McKeen
Louis
Bob Lundin
Dick Hinkle
Truett Peer
Robert Parks
Bob Collie
Thomas Cowan
Archie Scott
Dub Card
Robert Valliant
Devere Luke
King Green
Burrell Holloway
Harold Colwell
Sewell Johnson
M.A. Dardin, Jr
Heisers
Miss Anderson
Miss Camp
C. W. Tudor
Commerce St
Dallas
David K. Tudor
H. W. Hinkle Monroe Kerr
Ss. M. Precit
H. (. Martin
Ponca City
Oklahoma
Evan J. Wood
Atty
Atte
Siegel Iciel
el Via
Hijad Dollar Hotel
Ray Arnold, Mer
Krau
Optometrist
Pecos, Texas
Elliott & Waldron
R. C. Brewster
Brandon
W. W. Dean
Mgr
Pecos Abstract Co
General Insurance
Hudson & Hudson
Attorneys-At-Law
Camp Dean Building
Bell & Regan
West Texas
the Great Ledger
Father Time
Kolar Funeral Home
J. B. Cotten
Fred H. Woodard
Crane, Texas
J.G. Murray
Pecos Furniture Co
the Electric Shop
F.vigidaires
Hubbard & Kerr
Collings-Wilson CO
Insurance and Loans
ELITE
Sol Mayer
R. G. Middleton
K. M. Regan
Clarence Bell
H. L. Holloway
Ass’t
Paul Dowling
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