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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1936

Page

5

Missionary Society Circles Hold Luncheon and Sewing

Central Circle of the Woman's Missionary Society gathered for a luncheon at Mrs. R. V. Nabers home on Tuesday, with a post luncheon business meeting. They sewed dresses for the Blackburn Orphans Home and a note of thanks was read for a gift to Mrs. J. F. Biggs who left for medical treatment.

Wo- Missionary Society of the Post Church R. VV. Nabers J. F. Biggs W. M. Grner Buackner W. K. Campbell Charles Cromwell W. M. Turner H. J. Henderson A Cahers Pehyrer Marker Wenneth Pea J Iveed A. Ri-Cep

Ladies Auxiliary Meet At The Church

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church met on Tuesday afternoon. A mission pageant was presented by Mrs. John Brad, Mrs. Finley, and others, followed by a vocal duet by Mrs. George Maley and Mrs. Thine with accompaniment. Attendees included Mesdames Cole Simmons Bowser Lilley Byrd Correll and several others.

Tardies Fet Presbyterian Church T. B. Proert John Brrad Finley Raft John Carrett George Maley Fits As Meld Eoils Cole Simmons Ken Bowser Lahor Marstrand R. Rose John Correll George Tiles Pruett,Jr A. Warti Vin Lilley John Byrd RP Licks G. de Gos Roy Furning Schmidt Harry Pryor Heltal

Fort Avis Visitor Stays With Sir Howard This Week

Mi Slime visits Fort Avis as guest of Sir Howard arriving Monday to attend the aner Thall and plans to remain through the week.

Mi Slime. Walker Fortavis Sir Howard

Landscaping Show Presented by Chad at Palace Theater

A Garden Club program at the Palace theater featured a stereoptical landscape show led by Mrs. Gage Van Horn Sr. The illustrated lecture contrasted overcrowded plots with well planned layouts, stressing border plants, pools, and evergreens as frame work for garden design. Appreciation was shown for Ralph Williams who operated the projection equipment.

Garden Club Palace Theater Gage van Horn Sr Mara Ralph Williams Thesior Miike Serais

Recent Bride Is Honored At Party

A party honors Mrs. Andrew Tamdin, a recent bride, with prizes awarded to Mrs. TT TP Way and Mrs. Swansean. A guest list includes H. Kay, C. Swanson, H. G. Muchucny, W. H. Danks, M. R. Pstes, Jack Brumberg, and Mrs. Lundin. A damask towel prize and a hem stitched table cloth with napkins were gifts.

Brids Wistar Ted Bluth Phuridis Ardrew Tamdin Kay C. Swanson H. G. Muchecucny W. H. Danks M. R. Pstes Jack Brumberg Mrs. Lundin

Mrs Williams Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon

Mrs Ralph Williams entertained the Thursday morning bridge club at the Brandon Hotel last week. Traveling prizes went to Mrs J K Starley, Mrs W W Runnels, and Mrs W W Dean. Prizes for high and low scores went to Mrs J A P Crane and Mrs Jim Camp. A luncheon followed in the coffee shop forMesdames Monroe Kerr, J A Crane, W W Dean, Ww W Runnels, O J Bryan, O Starley, Tom McClure, and Jim Camp.

Ralph Williams Brandon Hotel Lounce J. K. Starley W. W. Runnels W. W. Dean J. A. P Crane Jim Camp Monroe Kerr J. A. Crane Runnels J. Bryan O's Starley Tom McClure Jim

Birthday Party For Shirley King’s Child Friends

Shirley King hosted a small birthday gathering at the Fainwater apartments Monday afternoon for four of his young friends. The party featured square games and refreshments prepared by Mrs. King.

Shirley King S. H. King Fainwater Apartments

Play Directed by Miss Jessie Sue at PTA

Miss Jessie Sue directs a school play by pupils from the Primary and Elementary grades to be presented to the PTA later this month.

Armstrong Jessie Sue

Church Women Meet for Service Training Lessons

Two groups of the Women’s Council met at homes for regular lesson studies. Group two, at Mrs H T Collier’s, studied Training for Service with attendees including Mrs Kyle Biggs and Mrs Ted Johnston. Group one, at Mrs J W Watson’s, studied SP Faith for Soul Winning and held a brief business session before refreshments for those present.

Women’s Council of the First Christian Church H. T. Collier Kyle Biggs Eugene Ruinbaueh Ted Johnston A. R. Copen Womens Council of the Christian Church J. W. Watson Mosdhimes Cuize van Torn Homer Magen i Behataison Sane Prewat Gaver Wrtsen

Mrs Camp Honors Club At Luncheon

Missi V Williard presided at a luncheon honoring members of the club. A chicken spaghetti meal was served to Mesdames Heiser Pbin kis Bewser Huss Camp Beanchat Jones Hell. The afternoon continued with card playing.

Missi Williard

Miss Karsten Weds Lester Earl Bush in Atlanta

Miss Karsten a former stenographer for the Texas Tennessee Power Company wed Mr. Lester Earl Bush of Washington. The ceremony occurred at four o clock in the afternoon of January 72 at the bride's parents home in Atlanta. The couple will reside in Washington.

Pecos Carterina Karsten Texas Tonisiana Power Company Lester Earl Bush Washington Carl Karsten Atlanta Georgia

Study Group Meets at Grade School

The P T A study group met at the grade school building Monday afternoon with Mrs L A Schmidt in charge. Mrs Herbert Holloway gave an interesting talk on the child and his playmates. Next month’s meeting will focus on health discussions with hope of a doctor giving a talk on the subject.

P.T. A L. A. Schmidt Herbert Holloway

Tech Team Meets USC Debaters In March Debate Clash

The University of Southern California debaters will meet Texas Tech on a March date in an exhibitions contest. USC will tour and defend the Pi Kappa Delta resolution that Congress would have to override a Supreme Court decision to declare its act unconstitutional. Tech will use Clay Thompson and Alten Hawkins from Lubbock, a pair that placed second at the Interstate Debate Tournament in Winfield, Kansas, on December 6 and 7 with 50 colleges competing.

Tribbocek Texas UTP University of Southern California Texas Technological Tech Clay Thompson Alten Hawkins Lubbock Winfield Kansas

Mrs. Finley Is Honored At Tea

Mrs. Finley nicknamed Grandfather by friends was honored with a tea and gift shower by Group number of the Women’s Council at He Piet Christian Church Tuesday afternoon after Bible study celebrating her ninety second birthday. Guests included Mrs. Ralph Williams and Mrs Thurus at the tea table and many members from other groups extended greetings. A birthday cake was served after she cut it, congratulations aired on KIU radio, and a song Growing Older was dedicated to her.

Herbert Holloway McKinnis Anna Joplin G. Browden Hamion R. S. Johnson Will Cewan Ee McRinnis de Neat Barney Webbs Ana Howe Althea Ar - Heire Rowden Molly Finley He Piet Christian Church Fing Camp Finley Ralph Williams Thurus Mesdames W. T. Wicker Estes Cook J. U. Wilhite Cusick A. G. Abbott Burns John Bush Jim Camp Wright Bowles Widner Williams H. C. Glover M. €. Glover Sam Lprecit Homer Magee Tommy Wicker KIU

Society Shower Brings Mrs Davis Home Guests

The Women’s Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church held a surprise gathering for Mrs H P Davis at her Deugas home. Hosts and guests enjoyed games and refreshments after a brief social hour.

Women’s Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church A. Pdivvis Ley ii Deugas Rizoin Sle Meratu Pieris

Federation of Women's Clubs Holds Regular Meeting

The City Federation of Women's Clubs met at the first Presbyterian Church for the regular monthly session. Mrs. J Br Woolfolk presided as president and five standing committees were appointed. An Art Day program featured talk by Mrs. Leslie Bevill on art in daily life and its value amid leisure time. Mr. L A Schmidt and wife sang two solos to close.

City Federation of Women’s Clubs First Presbyterian Church J. BR. Woolfolk Duisiness Bill Collie Keith Leslie Bevill Socety L. A. Schmidt

Mrs Black Hosts Wednesday Bridge Club in Barstow

Mrs Black entertained the Wednesday Bridge club at her Barstow home. High score winner was Mrs Carl Bradford. low went to Mrs George Townley. A salad course and iced tea were served to Mesdames Carl Bradford George Townley Claud Anthony Norman Scott Glenn Wood C Cox and Miss Mary Elon Hinkle.

Carl Bradford George Townley George Towney Claud Anthony Norman Scott Glenn Wood Mary Elon Hinkle

Sheriff Albert Anderson Visits Pecos With Family

Sheriff Albert Anderson of Van Horn traveled to Pecos with his wife and daughter for two days visiting local sites and meeting residents.

Albert Anderson van Horn Pecos

Pecos Hosts Club Meeting Notice

Matt Reeves of Dallas spent Monday side Tuesday in Pecos on business. The Junior Twentieth Century club will meet at the home of Miss Evelyn Heard Monday evening January 20 at 7 45. Every member is urged to be present.

Matt Reeves Dallas Pecos Twentieth Century Club Evelyn Heard

Visiting Ministers Preach During January 1924 Series

Rev G A Schmeter Educational Director will preach at 11 00 AM Sunday at First Methodist Church during the School for Christian Workers. Rev R F Davis of Alpine will give a vesper at 5 50 PM and lectures at 4 30 and 6 20 PM Sunday afternoon and 7 15 PM each evening Monday through Friday. Lectures carry the theme The World Mission of the Christian Religion and are open to all with courses on guiding children by Mrs R H Tavelling of Dallas and by Rev G A Schlueter of Reswell.

G. A. Schmeter School For Christian Workers First Methodist Church R. F. Davis Alpine World Mission of the Christian Religion R. H. Tavelling Dallas G A. Schlueter Reswell

Juniper oil and herbs pitched as bladder relief pills

Pecos Drug Co advertises Yukets tablets blending juniper oil and gnehu leaves to reduce bladder irritation. The copy promises four days to notice relief from frequent urination, burning, and backache, claiming a “stamped” 25 cents price and a restivar stomp for improved pep.

Lueck Announces Campbell Draw For De Luxe Ironer Prize

Fort Worth word confirms W K Campbell drawn to receive a De Luxe Ironer from Wasy Washing Machine Company and Community Public Service Company. All employees in Pewas Louisiana New Mexico and Kentucky entered the drawing. Mrs. Albert Sisk, hospitalized with a fractured right arm since returning from California, is improving and will stay another week.

Lueck W. K Campbell Fort Worth Wasy Washing Machine Company Community Public Service Company Community Pulicc Service Company Pewas Louisians New Mexico Kentucky Albert Sisk California

Veatunre Moore of Baltorhea in Town Visit

Veatunre Moore of Baltorhea was reported in town during a brief visit, with local residents noting his presence and activities in the downtown area.

Veatunre Moore Baltorhea

Toyah resident Terry Downs in town on business

Terry Downs of Toyah visited the city on Wednesday for business.

Terry Downs Toyah

Diploma Day for Eighteen Elementary Graduates

Eighteen students receive diplomas at 11 a m in the high school auditorium during a morning graduation program. Rev Joe Scrimshire officiates with a Miss Julia Williams processional and a trio by Floyd Stephen and Lillian Cowan. Speakers include Doris Calley and Floyd Stephen with diploma presentations by William Lizenby.

Heleé Joe B. Scrimshire Julia Williams Jilly Bates Floyd Stephen Lillian Cowan Doris Calley William Lizenby A. G. Abbott Willis Cook Femimus Cook Pemmy Cowan Lilliae Cowan Frances Fulgim Johi Gambel Mary Willis Hudson Billie Jarrel Ray Ning Re Rey King

Richhbers Attend American Legion Meeting in El Paso

Mr and Mrs Bewey Richhbers traveled to El Paso to attend an American Legion meeting, according to a brief community notice.

Mr. and Mis Bewey ‘Richhbers el Paso American Legion

Jury Service Report From Pecos Involving Hubert Henercker

Hubert Henercker of Saragose served on a Pecos jury Monday. The report notes his civic duty as part of the local judicial process.

Hubert Henercker Saragese Pecos

Bill Latule of Fort Worth Wat in Pecos

Fort Worth resident Bill Latule was in Pecos on Tuesday for reasons not specified in the brief report.

Bill Latule Fort Worth Pecos

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