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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1934

Page

5

Pie Dough Recipe and Filling for Double Pie

Pie dough for a double pie uses 2 2/3 cups shortening and flour with a top crust. The filling combines cooked raisins cherries crushed pineapple walnuts lemon juice and cherry juice thickened with sugar and flour then poured into an unbaked crust and topped. Spread skim of recipe notes from Otis Morse 15 Ninth St Oklahoma and a solicitation for upcoming Recipe Contest entries.

Otis Morse Ninth St More Okla Tucker

Mrs Tucker's Recipe of the Week contest on WFAA

Tucker of Sherman Texas hosts a weekly Mrs Tucker's Recipe of the Week on Station WFAA. Housewives send in their recipes for a chance to win an eight pound carton of Mrs Tucker's Shortening. The winning recipe is judged and published in the paper.

Tucker Sherman Tex Ers WFAA

Monthly Meeting of Ladies Auxiliary at Presbyterian Church

The Presbyterian church Ladies Auxiliary met Tuesday afternoon at 3:30. President Mrs. Finley presided. A nominating committee report was made for February. Nine members of Circle No. 1 and seven of Circle No. 1 responded to roll call. The program led by Mrs. Craft included Take Time to Be Holy, devotional led by Mrs. Rose, song Make Me a Channel of Blessing, stories Pioneer Missionaries and The Home Mission Party, closing prayer by Mrs. Craft. Attendees included Mesdames Maley Finley Slack Moore Crane Ligon Duncan Rose Craft Correll Byrd Lilley McKee Files Hicks Sims Pruett Jr.

The Presbyterian Church Finley Circle No. 1 Craft Rose Mrs. Maley John Byrd Home Mission J. W. Moore

Keith Meredith Circle Meeting Study at Mrs Turner Home

The Keith Meredith Circle of the First Baptist Church enjoyed a lesson on Larger Stewardship at the home of Mrs. Jack Turner last Tuesday. The circle will meet again with Mrs. Turner next Tuesday, with Mrs. Daniels as hostess. Mrs. Brooks, the teacher, requests all members to attend and bring their Bibles.

Keith Meredith First Baptist Church Jack Turner

Winning Recipe Submissions Sought for Mrs Tucker Contest

Readers are invited to send their best recipes to Mrs Tucker at Sheraun Texas and to watch this paper each week for the weekly winner.

Her Sweetheart Beckons at Grand Theatre

Sunday and Monday at the Grand feature Marie Dressler and Lionel Barrymore in a MGM adaptation of The Late Christopher Bean. Dressler stars as Abby and Barrymore plays Dr Hoggett in a story blending comedy and drama with intrigue over a priceless painting.

Christopher Bean Grand Theatre Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Abby Oscarcely Miss Dressler Barrymore Dr Hoggett Lionel Barrymore George Colouris Marie Dressler Sweetheart

Religious Services Schedule At Local Churches

First Methodist Church led by Carlton R Wade holds Sunday School at 6:45 with an 11:00 sermon and 6:45 youth league plus 7:30 evening sermon. mid week service Wednesday 6:45. First Baptist Church with Edgar Ratliff as pastor lists 9:15 Sunday school 11:00 morning worship 6:45 BT and VA 6:45 evening service at 7:36.

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John W. Byrd Preaches Weekly Services

John W. Byrd serves as pastor with Sabbath School at 6:05 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening worship follows at 7:30 p.m. The Pioneer Y P A meets at 6:00 p.m. and the Senior Y D P A at 7:06 p.m. Choir practice is at 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

John W. Byrd Pioneer Y. P

Christian Science Lesson on Sacrament for Sunday

The lesson sermon in Christian Science churches for Sunday January 14 centers on the sacrament. The Golden Text calls believers to keep the feast with sincerity and truth. Citations include I Peter 2 5 and I Corinthians 5 8, with Science and Health describing Eucharist as spiritual communion and truth as the bread from heaven.

Churches of Christ Scientist Jesus Christ Peter Mary Baker Eddy

Nurse Edith Frazee Leaves Pecos Sanitarium

Miss Edith Frazee a Pecos sanitarium nurse departs for Colorado City to visit her parents during her absence Miss Copp assumes duties at the hospital in her stead.

Edith Frazee Pecos Sanitarium Colorado City Col Miss Copp

Evangelist A G Hobbs Jr Preaches at Local Church

The schedule lists evangelist A G Hobbs Jr leading morning worship at 11:00 A M and evening service at 7:30 P M with a 4 P M Young People's Meeting 7 It also notes a Friday Bible study at 7 50 and a Sunday 6 30 P M Children’s Bible Drill followed by a friendly reception.

A. G. Hobbs, Jr

City Federation to Meet Wednesday

The City Federation of Women's clubs will meet January 17 at the Presbyterian church starting at 7:30. A very interesting program is promised and all members are urged to attend.

City Federation of Women’s Clubs Presbyterian Church

Pecos Dealer Checks Plymouth and Dodge Line in El Paso

Ashton Ailes of Pecos Motor Company traveled from Pecos to El Paso on Friday to inspect the new Plymouth and Dodge models soon to be shown in Pecos.

Ashton Ailes

Whooping Cough Is Serious Illness

Dr John W Brown state health officer warns whooping cough is serious and deadly for young children. It can outpace scarlet fever measles and smallpox, with early infectious stages and pneumonia risk. Isolation twenty one days at home and reporting symptoms to a physician are urged, plus prevention through hygiene and keeping away from contagious playmates.

Atstin John W. Brown Dr. Brown Lie

Mrs Joplin Resting At Pecos Sanitarium After Operation

Friends report Mrs Frank Joplin is resting easily at Pecos Sanitarium after an appendicitis operation performed early Thursday morning.

Frank Joplin Pecos Sanitarium

Stella Pearce Wed To San Antonio In Quiet Ceremony

Stella Pearce married Charles Downham on December 26 in San Antonio. The couple wed at the minister W W Anderson’s home with only Joe Boamer and Ann Poth present. Pearce, from Pecos, works at Ammer Beauty Shop and has Brownwood roots, while Downham works at Kelley Barber Shop in San Antonio.

Stella Pearce Charles Downham San Antonio W. W. Anderson Joe Boamer Ann Poth Pecos Ammer Beauty Shop Brownwood Downham T. 2. Pearce Mr. Downham Carrie Downham

In and Out of Town Notes on Local Attendance

Mrs Allie Coon is convalescing from the flu this week. Miss Etta Prabe filled in at the Pecos Flower Shop in El Paso and came for Neil Robersons funeral. C M Toots Farnum Safeway Wink and M L Stiewis Safeway manager visited for business this week.

Allie Coon Etta Prabe Pecos C. M. “Toots” Farnum Safeway Wink M. L. Stiew

Miss Gertrude McKinnis Heads to California for Winter Spring

Miss Gertrude McKinnis travels to Sa Monte California to spend the remainder of the winter and spring and will attend school there.

Gertrude McKinnis Sa Monte Calif California

Pecos Emerges As Regional Distribution Point

D. P. Pouncey of Crombie and Co. moves from Alpine to Pecos with his family, signaling Pecos as the natural distribution hub for the region after years of Alpine headquarters. The relocation emphasizes Pecos as a logical center for wholesale produce in El Paso area trade.

D. P. Pouncey Crombie and Co el Peso Pecos Alpine

Sheltons Return to Pecos Home in Texas

Mr and Mrs W R Bill Shelton have left Bamerhea after a year and returned to Pecos to establish their home.

W. R Bill” Shelton Bamerhea Pecos

Fort Stockton Man Fancher Bell On Business Trip

Fancher Bell of Fort Stockton travels out of town for a business trip this week, routing through key meetings and engagements. The schedule includes visits to local firms and partner offices to discuss ongoing projects and potential collaborations.

Fancher Bell Fort Stockton

Sheriff Reeder Webb Attends Betor County Funeral

Betor county Sheriff Reeder Webb attended the funeral of Neil Roberson on Monday, joining mourners and local officials at the service.

Reeder Webb Betor County Neil Roberson

Maxwell Visits From El Paso On Safeway Business

W W Maxwell district supervisor for Safeway Stores from El Paso was in town attending company business during the early part of this week.

W. W. Maxwell Safeway el Paso

Uncle Alex Tucker Returns Home from Ill Ranching

Uncle Alex Tucker who had been ill at his ranch for several weeks was able to be up and about this week restoring his usual routine and health.

Alex Tucker

Albert and Mrs Cooksey Attend Neil Roberson Funeral

Mr and Mrs Albert Cooksey from Loving county ranch traveled Monday to attend the funeral of Neil Roberson.

Albert Cooksey Loving County Neil Roberson

Balmorhea Man Attends Monday Event

E. P. Stuckler of Balmorhea arrived Monday to participate in the event mentioned in the report.

Balmorhea Livestock Manager In Town For Business

L. Tupper, manager for the Balmorhea Livestock Company, spent Monday in town conducting business and related activities.

L. Tupper Balmorhea Livestock Co

Marx Stool Heads to St Louis and Chicago Trip

John B. Howard attorney reports Marx Stool is leaving for a trip to St Louis and Chicago with plans to visit major offices and meet associates along the way.

Ferrell Returns From Temple Trip Feeling Much Better

Charles H. Happy Ferrell arrived back from Temple Texas on Wednesday reporting improved health. He will view new spring merchandise during a Chicago visit to see his ill father.

Louis New Spring Chicago Charles H. “Happy” Ferrell Temple Texas

Harry Minki Confined at Home With Illness

Harry Minki was confined to his home with a touch of illness on Thursday of this week, according to local notes.

Harry Minki

State Senator Regan Heads to Austin for Business Visit

State Senator K. M. Regan departed Wednesday night for a business trip to Austin and expects to be away several days.

K. M. Regan Austin

Business trip notes middle of week to El Paso

Gage Van Horn Jr. undertook a business trip to El Paso this Thursday for Pecos Motor Company. I G Doty returned last weekend from a business visit to El Paso.

Gage van Horn Jr el Paso Pecos Motor Compiany I. G. Doty

Campbell Returns After Two Months in Sanderson

Mr. W. K. Campbell is expected home this week following a two months stay in Sanderson. He completed the construction of a new distribution system for the Texas Louisiana Power Company.

W. K. Campbell Sanderson Texas-Louisiana Power Company

Mrs Copen Visits Odessa Neighbor Returns Home

Mrs A R Copen of Odessa has returned home after visiting with Mrs W K Campbell on Wednesday and Thursday.

A. R Copen Odessa W. K. Campbell

Christ Child Society to Meet January 22 at McKee Hall

The Christ Child Society will meet Monday January 22 at the McKee Recreation Hall. All members are urged to attend.

Christ Child Society McKee Recreation Hall

Time Economics Club Holds Meeting

The Economics Club held a joint business and social meeting on Wednesday January 3 at Mary Sue Johnsons home. Committees were appointed to propose the clubs motto and constitution. After other business, games and refreshments followed. The club will meet Tuesday January 16 at Franas Titus home.

Mary Sue Johnson Franas Titus

Also Mentioned on This Page

S Tucker Croguinole Echelon Beauty Shop Mabel Atchison Russwear Inter the Style Shop W. J. Beek Beau McCutcheon, Jr Religious Services First Methodist Church Carlton R. Wade Edgar Ratliff Christian Science Churches Church OF Christ City Federation Perkin Radio Shop Jack and Glen Mrs. Joplin San Antonia Kelley San Anton E. P. Stuckler Balmorhea Iso Ues Coats Armour Peyton White House Tiome Economics Club Part Suede Shoes Prisalla
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