Stella Mae Card Marries Monahans Man In Simple Home Ceremony
Miss Stella Mae Card of Pecos wed Boyd Anthony of Monahans in a quiet home ceremony at the bride’s parents’ house. Rev. W. M. Turner officiated. Attendants were Miss Bobbie Nell Stoker of McCamey and H. S. Duke of McCamey. After the ceremony a informal reception was held and the couple left for a brief honeymoon in El Paso before settling in Monahans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Mae Card
Pecos
Boyd Anthony
Monahans
W. M. Turner
Earl W. Card
Miss Card
Bobbie Nell Stoker
McCamey
H. S. Duke of
Robert Valliant
Catherine Morrison
Anthony
el Paso
E. E. Anthony
Comanche
William Cameron Lumber Company
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
R. L. Riley
Box
Wink
H. S. Duke
Bobbie Morrison
Abilene
Buck Simmons
Mary Dee Holley
New Board Members Sworn In Wednesday
Four Pecos School District trustees were sworn in at a regular meeting. Hubert Honaker W. W. Dean Albert Sisk and Roy Wilcox took the oath of office with Dean named president and Sisk secretary. The board plans a tax election next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Pecos
Hubert Honaker
Saragosa
W. W. Dean
Albert Sisk
Roy Wilcox
Pecos
Dean
Sisk
Cunningham To Start Kermit Project Soon
J. L. Cunningham and Company of Pecos will begin work soon on Kermit's $182,000 water and sewer project. The contractor has 280 days to finish. The main hurdle is selling $112,000 in bonds, expected to be announced soon, with minor approval details resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunningham
Kermit Project
J. L. Cunningham and Company of
Pecos
Kermit
Kermit City
Band Mothers Club Meeting At High School
The Band Mothers Club will meet this afternoon at 2 o'clock in the high school. President Mrs. H L Holloway urged members to attend this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band Mothers Club
H. L. Holloway
National Father of Infantile Paralysis Drives County Fund Trust
William L. Clayton of Houston announces county chairmen and defines a 50 percent trust of funds raised for the President's Birthday Celebrations to be held for each county and handed to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. D. D. F. Yard is named Reeves county chairman. The rest funds support scientific research across recognized hospitals.
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William L. Clayton
Houston
D. D. F. Yard
Pecos
Reeves County
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Mr. Clayton
National Foundation
Beverly Vaughn To Give Piano Concert
Miss Beverly Vaughan and Miss Beatrix Mayo share honors next Friday evening at the high school auditorium at 8 o clock in a joint recital. Vaughan accompanies Mayo and will present a piano recital. Sponsored by the Pecos Music Club and the Junior Twentieth Century Club. Tickets 50c and 15c. Season tickets for remaining Hollywood Art Series concerts reduced. Information from Mrs. Marion Slack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Vaughan
Beatrix Mayo
Miss Vaughan
Miss Mayo
Pecos Music Club
Junior Twentieth Century Club
Marion Slack
Dallas Plain Peoples Jackson Day Dinner Draws Big Crowd
Dallas organizers expect one of the largest Jackson Day gatherings at the Baker Hotel with special trains and buses, a Roosevelt Jackson Day message broadcast in the Crystal Ball Room, and entertainer Stroud Twins donating their services for the event.
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Jackson
Dallas
Baker Hotel
Howard Dailey
Roosevelt
Crystal Ball Room
Jerry Sadler
Stroud Twins
Dailey
Strouds
Kaufman
Texas
Philadelphia
Democratic Party
Couple Reweds Golden Anniversary After 0 Years
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wilhite of Pecos celebrated their Golden Wedding as they reissued vows in Calhoun Kentucky. Rev. Oliver Harrison presided amid flowers and a reception with family and church members. The couple, long-time First Christian Church members, have a son James G. Wilhite and two daughters, Ray M. Camp and Golda Wilhite.
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Calhoun
Kentucky
J. H. Wilhite
Pecos
Oliver Harrison
First Christian Church
Wilhites
Beverly Vaughn
Louise Johnson
Warren Collings
J. C. Wilson
Miss Johnson
Miss Vaughn
Miss Vaughan
Wilson
Miss Collings
F. L. Elliot
Midland
Wilhite
Gilbert
Bob Penn
Stanley Poer
Elmer Johnson
Little Ann Glasscock
Bobby Poer
Golda Wilhite
Johnson
Poer
Penn
Barstow
Toyah
Balmorhea
Monahans
Frank Elliot
M. C. Glover
Ladies Christian Council
T. M. White
Grandfalls
Brooks School
Josie
Josie Brooks
J. H Brooks
McLear County
Sutherland
Texas
Ed Vickers
el Paso
Vickers
Adams and Vickers
General Mercantile Business
Pecos Mercantile Company
James G. Wilhite
Slaton
Ray M. Camp
Houston
Public Asked To Tea For Wesley C. Mays
Mr and Mrs Wesley C May married during Christmas holidays will be guests of honor at a gift tea in the high school auditorium Monday evening. The public is invited to attend the tea hosted by the Band Mothers Club. Calling hours are 730 to 10 o'clock with 730 to 830 devoted to band students.
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Wesley C. May
Band Mothers Club
Pecos Garden Club Meets at Marion Slack Home
The Pecos Merry Home and Garden Club will meet Monday afternoon at 3 30 at the home of Mrs. Marion Slack. Members are urged to be present for the session.
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Pecos Merry Home and Garden Club
Marion Slack
Winkler Official Here Visits Pecos
Floyd M. Ellis Winkler county clerk from Kermit is noted as a business visitor in Pecos on Thursday.
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Winkler
Floyd M. Ellis
Kermit
Winkler County
Pecos
Methodist Circles To Be Reorganized
Reorganization of the Methodist missionary society circles will take effect next Tuesday in meetings starting at 3 o'clock. Group 1 meets with Mrs Albert Sisk, Group 2 with Mrs J B Heard, Group 3 with Mrs W W Runnels, and the Pearl Randall circle with Mrs Dale Sadberry.
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Methodist Missionary Society
Albert Sisk
J. B. Heard
W. W. Runnels
Pearl Randal
Dale Sadberry
Vernon Ellis couple welcome baby in Pecos
Mr and Mrs Vernon Ellis of Pecos are the parents of a boy born in a Pecos sanitarium Thursday morning. Both mother and son are doing nicely.
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Vernon Ellis
Pecos
President's Birthday Celebrations Aid National Fund Drive
The text notes a national drive to fund anti infantile paralysis efforts and bring health to afflicted children. It mentions the President's Birthday Celebrations occurring nationwide on Monday January 30.
Monthly Tea Hosts Share India Themed Program On Society Group
Group One of the Christian Council hosted the monthly tea at the Jo Camp Home with a program on India directed by Mrs. Gene Rumbaugh. Devotional by Mrs. Lyndell Warnock and a vocal duet preceded talks by Mrs. Cecil Cothrun on The Land of India and by Mrs. Buchannan on India's Women.
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Christian Council
Jo Camp
The
Jo W. Camp
Council
India
Gene Rumbaugh
Lyndell Warnock
Milton Wadley
Harlan Woolwine
E. L. Buchannan
Cecil Cothrun
Paul Dowling
Will Glasscock
J. F. Ben
Prickett Family Visits Kerr Relatives in Lubbock
Mr and Mrs Herbert Prickett and daughter Jane Edith of Lubbock are visiting this week with Mrs Pricketts parents Mr and Mrs Monroe Kerr.
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Mrs. Herbert Prickett
Jane Edith
Lubbock
Mrs. Prickett
Mrs
Monroe Kerr
Miss Winifred Dyer Visits San Angelo with Parents
Miss Winifred Dyer, secretary to County Agent Ted Johnston, paid a weekend visit to San Angelo with her parents, stopping for time with local acquaintances and sharing notes on county agricultural work.
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Winifred Dyer
Ted Johnston
San Angelo
Pouncey Reed Rites Solemnized Sunday in Pecos
Miss Margie Pouncey and Alton Reed of Pecos were married Sunday at 10 AM in a single ring ceremony at Rev. W M Turner’s home. The couple will reside in Pecos with Reed employed at Modern Cleaners. Mrs Reed is a Pecos High School graduate of 1938.
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Margie Pouncey
Alton Reed
Pecos
W. M. Turner
Reed
D. B. Pouncey
Pecos High School
Pecos Band Invited to O'Daniel Inauguration
The Pecos high school band was invited to participate in Governor Elect W. Lee O'Daniel's inauguration in Austin on January 17. No funds exist to cover travel expenses, and Supt. R. Henry Blackwell said local financing is unlikely with an estimated $550 needed.
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Pecos
W. Lee O’daniel
Austin
R. Henry Blackwell
Recognition Sought for Pecos Junior School
Pecos School filed an application this week to obtain official recognition for its junior high, as the State Department of Education holds authority to grant such recognition in Texas.
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Pecos
State Department of Education
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. WH. Wilhittes
Yard County
Kids and Suedes
Conmles
Paris
Wesley C. Mays
Garden Club
Pecos Mercantile Co
Methodist
Hagenbeck Circus
Hamburg
Mellingburger
Silesia
Germany
O’daniel
Curlee
Churchill
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