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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1937

Page

3

Pecos Penney Staff Include Local Department Heads

Miss Glen Ray Harrel leads the ladies and children's ready to wear on the balcony of the new Pecos store. She joined the Pecos force in 1936 after moving from J C Penney in Santa Fe New Mexico. Mrs Will Davis runs the alterations department using her dressmaking experience to ensure customer satisfaction.

Ladies and Childrens Ready To Wear Miss Harrel Will Davis Clara Monday New Penney J. C. Penney Company

New Scarf Styles Wide And Alluring

Denton stores showcase a range of new scarf styles and matching bags. Silk squares feature script text and celebrity name bands, while paper prints offer newspaper motifs. Ascots display railway and landmark images. novelty crepe scarves with embroidered initials gain popularity among women at Texas State College for Women.

Denton Paris Texas State College

Band Mothers Meet At School Monday

The High School Band Mothers group met Monday afternoon at the auditorium to discuss by law adoption at the next meeting. They announced the band placed third in the Sun Carnival parade in El Paso on New Year’s Day earning 15 dollars. They reported 9.28 dollars from a luncheon for the Hardin-Simmons band and planned the firemen’s banquet. Messages of thanks were given to Pecos laundry Cham ber of Commerce Mr May and Mr Blackwell and Mrs Marvin Cowan for their support. Next meeting set for February 3 at 3 p m in the high school auditorium.

Blackwell el Paso Donnell Hardin-Simmons Pecos Laundry Chamber of Commerce May Marvin Cowan

Jim Ross Handles Business in Town Thursday Morning

Jim Ross went to town Thursday morning to attend to affairs and conduct routine business. The visit appears routine with no incidents reported.

Jim Ross

Meyer Guided Pecos Penney Store Five Years

H. G. Meyer has led the Pecos J. C. Penney Co. store for five years since opening the Pecos operation in 1932 after joining the firm in 1926. Under his management the business grew steadily and he engaged in community service with the Chamber of Commerce Lions Club Presbyterian Church and church leadership roles.

Meyer Penney H. G. Meyer J. C. Penney Co Pecos Mr. Meyer J. C. Penney del Rio Texas Mr. Meyers Penney Company Chamber of Commerce Lions Club The Presbyterian Church J. C. Penney Company S. M. Jones Brady, Marshall and Brownwood Mr. Jones

Local residents report brief Pecos El Paso Balmorhea visits

L. W. Anderson made a business trip to El Paso the latter part of the week. Mrs. Nat Gunter was in from Balmorhea Wednesday shopping and visiting. Dan English, of Wink, was a business visitor in Pecos Thursday.

L. W. Anderson el Paso Nat Gunter Balmorhea Dan English Wink Pecos Ben Colwell Fort Worth Dallas

Executive Board Meeting Announced by City Federation

Mrs. J. B. Woolfolk president of the City Federation says an executive board meeting will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3 15 at the Presbyterian Church. All board members should attend on time so the federation meeting at 3 30 can start promptly.

J. B. Woolfolk City Federation Presbyterian Church Federation

Oklahoma City and Missouri residents seek Enterprise edition

Jess T. Johnson of Oklahoma City and Mrs. Harris L. Shawan of Leawood Summit Missouri last week wrote for copies of the special edition of the Enterprise to learn more about this section.

Jess T. Johnson Oklahoma City Harris L. Shawan Leas Summit Enterprise

Mac Kyle Visit With Friends Noted In Town Tuesday

Mr and Mrs Mac Kyle visited friends in town on Tuesday as part of a social outing. The outing involved casual calls and conversation at several local homes.

Mrs. Mac Kyle

Mrs. Bill Collie Chosen President Of Local Club

At a January 11 meeting the Junior Twentieth Century club elected Mrs. Bill Collie as president to succeed Mrs. Norman Eisenwine who resigned to take a secretarial post in Austin. Mrs. Earnest Hunt presided. Mrs. Halla Bryan hosted and refreshments were served.

Bill Collie Twentieth Century Club Norman Eisenwine Eisenwine Pecos Austin Halla Bryan Earnest Hunt Bryan

Pecos PTA Votes to Sponsor Band Mothers Group

The Pecos Parent-Teacher Association held its December meeting at the high school auditorium. Members unanimously voted to sponsor the band mothers organization and awarded Life Membership for the year to Coach M P Withers. Coach Withers spoke briefly.

Pecos Parent-Teacher Association Band Mothers’ Organization Committee On Life M. P. Withers Withers

Beautiful pianos offered by Brook Mays in Dallas

The Re liable Piano House Brook Mays & Co in Dallas offers an upright piano with duet bench and a two tone mahogany Baby Grand with possible terms. They may accept livestock poultry or feed as part payment and urge readers to address at once. Also a wanted advertisement seeks practical nursing and child care with references and a contact, Mrs Shade, phone 439.

Brook Mays & CO Reliable Piano House Dallas Texas

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