Home rites unite couple in Pecos wedding
Jo Ann Ferguson and Delbert Buchanan wed in double ring rites at the bride’s home in Pecos on December 18. Rev. L. A. Pattillo officiated as families and out of town guests attended the ceremony and reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ann Ferguson
Delbert Buchanan
L. A. Pattillo
West Park Baptist Church
R. S. Ferguson
Johnson
Pecos
D. N. Buchanan
S. Alamo
Edward Young
Laredo
E. H. Ferguson
Mike Adams
Vicki Jontter
Pioneer Texas Women Highlight Modern Study Club Meeting
Modern Study Club members gathered at Mrs. Jesse Bush home with co host Mrs. Roy Sharrock for a regular meeting. A panel on Public Affairs discussed Pioneer Texas Women and Women Today in Texas. A fashion demonstration by Reecia Pigman followed with decorated refreshments and a floral display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Study Club
Jesse Bush
Roy Sharrock
John Dearley
Alvin Bernstein
Texas
H. L. Holloway
J. W. Gray
Reecia
Reecia Pigman
Mmes
D. E. Bond
Roy Carley
John Cearley
J.E. Ferguson
Frank Grier
L. R. Hudson
Ted Johnston
J. A. Mays
T. C. Slack
John Sullivan
N. A. Waldrop
Bob Ziegler
Elm Street Baptist Church wedding ties Hurley to Baily
Barbara Lou Hurley and David Steven Baily wed in a December 18 ceremony at Elm Street Baptist Church. Attendants included sister Irene Hurley and best man Richard Stanton. parents from Pecos attended. The reception followed at the American Motor Inn with a blue and white decor. the groom, a 1970 Pecos High graduate, works for Geophysical Services Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Street Baptist Church
Barbara Lou Hurley
David Steven Baily
J. R. Wooten
T. L. Hurley Jr
Pecos
David Bailey
Gene McAlister
Irene Hurley
Richard Stanton
A. H. Woodul
Lamesa
Treva Oxedine
Monahans
Maurice Wilder
Midland
Cal Hurley
Davis Mountains
American Motor Inn
Pecos High School
Geophysical Services, Inc
Worth Repeating We Live Forward We Understand Backwards
Quote attribution to William James about learning from the past and moving ahead. Reflects a forward-looking philosophy with backward awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William James
Mid term graduate to enroll at Sul Ross
Becky Chaves daughter of Mr and Mrs Johnny Chaves will graduate at mid term from Pecos High School and will register at Sul Ross in Alpine on January 17 to major in special education with a minor in physical education. She is active in FTA library president tennis team junior class president and FHA member and helped with the junior sensations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becky Chaves
Johnny Chaves
Pecos High School
Sul Ross
Alpine
Pecos High
FTA
FHA
Merry Wives Club posts library talk and park save urge
The Merry Wives Club met at Mrs Ralph Burkholder's home with co host Mrs Leo Schneider presiding. After a roll call the group urged saving The Big Thicket in Southeast Texas from rapid timber cutting and encouraged letters to President Nixon and the Parks and Wildlife Chairman to back a bill to protect 100000 acres for a proposed park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Wives Club
Ralph Burkholder
Leo Schneider
Henry Blackwell
Texas
Nixon
Parks and Wild Life
Civic Participation program at B&PW meeting
Bonnie Dearley presented a Civic Participation program at the Business and Professional Women meeting led by president Johnnie Standlee. Grace Cowden reported hospital needs, with plans for blood pressure units. next district visit by Marelda Rhine is set. January 20 urged to support the House Passed Version of the Equal Rights Amendment with no changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Dearley
Johnnie Standlee
Federation
Grace Cowden
Memorial Hospital
Marelda Rhine
Big Spring
Holiday Inn
Myrtle Cowan
Nixon
House
Senate
Dearley
B& PW
Texas
Ba PW
Martha Griffiths
Washington
Cearles
Jennie Wren
Frances Mannel
Ann Cannon
Rachel Kirkwood
Mrs. Wren
Thelma Hudgpeth
Marion Johnson
Bill Bettis
Jane Ross
Lulu Bond
Winnie Mae Pigman
Viola Moorhead
Zorene Thompson
Frances Manuel
Fannie Camp
Inez Hock
Joyce Meacham
B&pw
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Shower honors bride at Elm Street Baptist Church
A bridal shower for Mrs. Gene McAlister formerly Connie Wooten of Pecos was hosted by Mmes. Lemons Smith Roach Bounds and Hannah at Elm Street Baptist Church. Guests enjoyed orchid punch and cake as gifts of a canister set and breadbasket were presented. The honoree is daughter of Rev and Mrs. Wooten. The couple reside in Pecos where the groom works at Airlawn Gulf Service Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene McAlister
Elm St. Baptist Church
Judy Wooten
Gene
Connie) McAlister
R. E. McAlister
Connie Wooten
Pecos
Mmes.r.c. Lemons
Vernon Smith
Ralph Roach
George Bounds
Jodell Hannah
McAlister
Nina Dixon
Odie Bounds
Airlawn Gulf
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Joni Ferguson
U. S. Army
Missouri
Germany
Earnestine’s Inc
Tommy Brown
Lori
Wink
Charles Bingham
James
Longview
Richard W. Ferguson
Vickie
Lisa
Renne
J. C. Buchanan
MR. and
Mrs
Merry Wives Hear Library Program
Bob Dean
Charles Gann
Reeves County Library
B. Baird
Floyd Brownlee
John Burkholder
W. L. Fuller
Craig Hess
Alton Hughes
Gene Kelly
Charles Manuel
Jim Sample
Guy Walker
M, P. Withers
David Steven Bailey
Merry Wives
Reeves County
Mines
Lela Schneider
Family News
Peggy McCracken
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