Engagement announced for Miss McKellar and Mr Randall
Mrs Alton Hughes hosted a dinner and bridge evening to reveal the engagement of Miss Helen McKellar of Pecos to D LeRoy Randall of St Catherine’s Ontario. The couple plan to wed February 1 at St Catherine’s Church with Rev Victor C Yannes officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen McKellar
Helen McKeller
Pecos
D. LeRoy Randall
St. Catharine’s
Ontario
Canada
Alton Hughes
Pridge
Miss MccKeller
Snudge
H. N. McKeller
Randall
St. Catherine’s
Victor C. Yannes
Norabel
Annual Church Brotherhood Dinner Next Wednesday
The First Christian Church hosts its annual Brotherhood dinner on Wednesday evening January 17 at 7 pm. The event unites Disciples of Christ members worldwide and features Rev Oliver Harrison’s message The Church and the World Crisis. B Fred Wise will sing and KGKO Fort Worth will broadcast at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Brotherhood
First Christian Church
Oliver Harrison
H. B. McCormick
International Convention of the Disciples of Christ
B. Fred Wise
University Christian Church of
KGKO
Fort Worth
Central Circle Mission Study Meeting Held at Cowan Home
Members of the Central Circle of the Baptist W M A met Tuesday at Mrs. Marvin Cowan’s home for a group session. Mrs. Toliver led a Bible lesson after prayer. They completed personal service reports and planned to start a new mission study book, Give Ye Them to Eat, next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Circle of the Baptist
W.M.A
Marvin Cowan
McIilvain
B. A. Toliver
J. C. Wilson
C. E. Gann
A. D. Marmaduke
Elmer Harrington
Kenneth Sivain
Slack
G. C. Parker
McCc. A. Daniel
R. A. Roberts
Presbyterian Auxiliary Hears Mission Program
Members of the Presbyterian Auxiliary met Tuesday at the church for a business and inspirational session. Mrs. R. E. Booker opened with prayer and a devotional from John 1 43 51 titled Thou Art the Son of God followed by songs and a short story by Mrs. C O Finley. The program led by Mrs. Hugh Bryant featured the foreign mission We Know Our selves Brother with participants Mrs Hugh Bryant Mrs Carl Eddins Mrs John Lilley Mrs Milford Howard and Mrs John Correll. Mrs John Byrd conducted the business meeting with reports from the secretary treasurer and circle chairmen and closed with prayer. Present were Mrs Hugh Bryant Mrs Milford Howard Mrs R E Booker Mrs C O Finley Mrs Bike Simmons Mrs John Byrd Mrs M L Swinehart Mrs C K Bowser Mrs John Correll Mrs Bill Daugherty Mrs Roy Turnbow Mrs J A Crane Mrs John Lilley Mrs John Wallace Mrs Carl Eddins Mrs John Henry Meier and W B Cummings plus visitor Mrs Thurmond Robison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Auxiliary
R. E. Booker
Booker
Son of God
C. O. Finley
Hugh Bryant
Carl Eddins
John Lilley
Milford Howard
John Correll
John Byrd
All Cause
J. A. Crane
John Wallace
John Henry Meier
W. B. Cummings
Thurmond Robison
Mrs. Pouncey Hosts St. Mark's Guild Meeting
Mrs. Rayman Pouncey hosted a St. Mark's Episcopal Guild gathering at her home Tuesday. Special guests were Rev. and Mrs. D. J. Williams of Carlsbad, rector of the local church. Members present included Mrs. W W. Dean, Mrs. Clarence Bell, Mrs. R. E. Killmer, Mrs. John Renken, Mrs. Tom Corr, and Mrs. Rayman Pouncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rayman Pouncey
St. Mark’s Guild
Episcopal Church
D. J. Williams
Carlsbad
Williams
W W. Dean
Clarence Bell
R. E. Killmer
John Renken
Tom Corr
Mrs Woolfolk Visits Austin for Club Matters
Mrs J B Woolfolk president of the Pecos City Federation of Women's Club and District Parent-Teacher Association visited Austin this week to attend to club affairs and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Woolfolk
Pecos
Jerusalem Name Means Abode of Peace
The article notes that Jerusalem derives its name from the phrase meaning abode of peace, highlighting a historical or etymological origin associated with the ancient city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Social Courtesies Honor Bride Here
Three social courtesies honored Mrs. Metz Rowe of Balmorhea a December bride. The events included a miscellaneous shower hosted by Misses Martha Katherine Mary Willis and Edith Hudson with many guests and a waffle supper and linen shower by Mrs. Neil Rudd and Mrs. Lloyd Stanlee in Stanlee’s home. Circle No. 2 of the Christian Council hosted a Saturday afternoon miscellaneous shower at Mrs. Ralph Williams home with a Liars Contest prize for the biggest lie and many gifts for the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metz Rowe
Balmorhea
Rowe
Reba Jean Propp
J. E. Propp
Martha Katherine
Mary Willis
Edith Hudson
Kenneth Sullins
H. L. Holloway
Floyd Stephens
J. B. Kirklin
Jimmie Wells
Dwyn Rose
Enid Bush
Melba Kelton
Neil Rudd
Louise Hamilton
Lloyd Stanlee
Garland Rowe
Magee
Adele Height
Weldon Youngblood
Circle No. 2
The
Christian Council
Ralph Williams
Harlan Woolwine
B. V. Slater
Roy Rowe
M. L. Swinehart
Sam Prewit
E. G. Bowles
Gladys McKelvey
H. T. Collier
H. L. Magee
Lyndell Warnock
Ben Dunn
E. E. Crowe
J. E. Eisenwine
J. W. Watson
A. D. Kirklin
Gene Rumbaugh
P. M. Chambers
J. H. Wilhite
James Hudgens
W. R. Glasscock
Larry Ladd
Gage van Horn
M. C. Glover
H. C. Glover
Earl Penn
Citizens State Bank of Toyah Votes for Voluntary Liquidation
At a September 30 1939 stockholders meeting in Toyah Texas the bank directors adopted a resolution to close the business repay all depositors and creditors distribute remaining assets to stockholders cancel the corporate franchise and have officers execute papers to carry out the plan. Directors E B Daniel E B Daniel Jr C A Daniel Georgia Daniel M McAlpine certify the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens State Bank of Toyah
Toyah
Texas
Citizens State Bank of
Jean Cagney Stars In New College Story At Grand Theatre
Jean Cagney headlines a candid portrait of young America in All Women Have Secrets. The feature opens Tuesday night at the Grand Theatre with a strong cast and engaging drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette Davis
Errol Flynn
Elizabeth
Essex
Jean Cagney
New College Story
Animals aid gas attack tests in war history
Goldfish used to test gas exposure after attacks by placing them in water with soaked masks to identify gas type. Mr and Mrs Keith Camp and son Jim Sam left for Phoenix Arizona for a few days business and leisure. A 1939 Ford De Luxe Town Sedan ad promises an excellent buy at Williams Kerr Chevrolet Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Camp
Jim Sam
Phoenix
Ariz
Williams-Kerr Chevrolet Co
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Hollebeke
Kate Camp
Bridge
Norabel Hollebeke
Miss McKeller
Hughes
H. N. McKellar
T. B. Pruett
Frances Laughlin
Midland
Betty Watson
Monahans
Cathryn Armstrong
Gene Heide
Evelyn Heard
Beverly Vaughn
Pauline Jones
Jessie Gaston
Miss McKellar
Bob Dean
Stanley Peer
Harrison Beauchamp
Bill Collie
Norman Ejisenwine
Ed Armstrong
Central Circle
Mrs. Pouncey
Guild
Southern Union
E. B. Daniel
E. B. Daniel, Jr
C. A. Daniel
Georgia
Daniel M. McAlpine
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Jos
Pillsbury's Best
Chevrolet
Pecos, Texas
Chevrolet Trucks
Toyah Motor Co
Toyah, Texas
Wadley Cleaners
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