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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1939

Page

7

Honor Roll Announced for Junior and Senior High School

The third six weeks and first semester honor rolls were released by Supt. R. Henry Blackwell. High school highest honors include Margarette Gardner Ruth Reeder Louise Johnson and Floyd Stephen with numerous students named in honors lists for both three six weeks and semester placements. Junior high lists show highest honors Mary Frances Hamilton Freida Hardy Frank Slack with many others earning honors in the six weeks and semester categories.

Supt R. Henry Blackwell Margarette Gardner Ruth Reeder Louise Johnson Floyd Stephen Harold Burton Jean Chapman Zona Dobbs Frances Donnell Helen Titus Martha Ellis Louise Burton Jerry Durnal Carl Eddins Helen Faye Holley Cecil Jim Lee Amalia Aguilar Marilea Boles Mary Grace Bright Willis Cook Harold Fry Johnnie Qarrington Twila Jean Lucas Doris Wendt Mary Louise Biggs Floyd Brownlee Marna Lea Fletcher Billy McCracken Billie Cole Roberson Walter Stephen Pat Warnock Doris Calley Margaret Bennett Don Durnal Kenneth Johnston Edith Bull Laura Lou Johnston Jimmie Wilson Jack Donnall Peggy Glover Mary Frances Hamilton Freida Hardy Bobby Parker Lauren Hobbs Barly Johnston Varlie Mae Smith Elaine Blythe Earlene Eastergook Christene Fisher Nitamray Frank Slack

Boy Meets Girl Coming to Grand Theatre

The Sam and Bella Spewack stage hit Boy Meets Girl arrives at the Grand in motion picture form next Wednesday and Thursday. Stars Jimmy Cagney and Pat O'Brien reunite after Ceiling Zero with Marie Wilson as Susie the waitress at the center of the baby plot. Ralph Bellamy plays the Hollywood producer and Dick Foran the outraged cowboy star with Frank McHugh Bruce Jester in featured roles.

Sam and Bella Spewack Grand Theatre Jimmy Cagney Pat O'Brien Marie Wilson Cagney O’brien Jaywrights Susie Ralph Bellamy Dick Poran Frank McHugh Bruce Jester

Pecos field hailed as future great oil field in region

In Pecos area reports claim the Pecos field has proven itself a major oil find. Three strong flows at Toyah Bell raised production prospects while geology experts and oil men expressed confidence in the field's future. Visitors including M. E. Gilderbloom of Denver and W. N. Bizzell and B. Youngblood of Texas A&M discussed development plans and nearby projects.

Pecos Bell Pecos Field M. E. Gilderbloom Denver Colorado Wyoming Mexia Richard Briscoe Amercian Legion Texas W. N. Bizzell Texas A. and M. College B. Youngblood Experiment Farm

Red Bluff Water Power District Wins Permit for Dam

State Board of Water Engineers grants Red Bluff Water Power Control district a permit to build Red Bluff dam on the river to impound 300000 acre feet. District officials expect final bond contract draft in days and plan bond sale with $2600000 in bonds in four county election. Ox Cowan, Pecos native and famed football figure, may become Sul Ross College coach in Alpine. Voters across four counties urged to turnout for the bond election to back the federal secured loan.

State Board of Water Engineers Austin Red Bluff Sul Ross College Alpine

Reeves County Oil Boom Shaped by New Test Wells

Reeves county dominated West Texas oil circles this week as two promising wildcats and a new test well captured attention. The Richardson Oils, Inc. No. 1 Marie Elizabeth Brown emerged in the报道.

Reeves County West Texas Richardson Oils, Inc Marie Elizabeth Brown

Examinations Set For Service Jobs

The Civil Service Commission announces competitive exams for two positions. Scientific Aid (Graphic Arts) at Smithsonian Institution, 3200 a year, requires high school education and experience. Assistant Wool Technologist at Bureau of Agricultural Economics, 2600 a year, requires college or textile study and experience. Closing dates differ by region. Full information at the post office.

Smithsonian Institution Bureau of Agricultural Economics

First Methodist Church Announces Weekly Services

Reverend A C Douglas leads Sunday church school at 10 with age group classes and capable teachers. Morning worship follows at 11 with special music and a sermon. Epworth League meets at 6 15 with a lively program. Evening worship begins at 7 15.

First Methodist Church A. C. Douglas Epworth League

Church Services Announced at First Christian

Rev Oliver Harrison leads 10 o'clock Sunday School with Jo W Camp as superintendent Morning worship at 11 proceeds with sermon Middle and junior Christian Endeavor at 7 and Evening worship at 7 45.

First Christian Church Oliver Harrison Jo W. Camp Christian Endeavor

First Baptist Church Sunday Schedule

Rev. W. M. Turner, Pastor. Sunday School nine forty five, morning service and evening preaching at six. Baptist Training Union at seven fifteen. Sunday evening meetings and Wednesday prayer and teachers and officers sessions at eight.

First Baptist Church W. M. Turner Baptist Training Union

Church Schedule With Services And Youth Programs

Rev John W Byrd conducts morning services at 10 a m Sunday School follows at 11 a m Pioneer Young People meet at 6 p m and Senior Young People at 7 30 p m Wednesday choir practice starts at 7 30 p m and a worship service is held thereafter

John W. Byrd

Toyah Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Lesson Text

The Toyah Baptist Church led by Rev. J. T. Griffith offers Sunday School at 10 oclock, morning worship at 7 15 and 8 15 p m, and Wednesday prayer meetings. Second and fourth Sundays feature preaching. January 22 lessons focus on Truth with Deuteronomy 32 3 4 and Psalms 57 9 10. The Christian Science readings include excerpts from Science and Health.

Toyah Churches of Christ Scientist

Church Schedule at 314 S Park St

The Church of the Nazarene lists services at 314 S Park St with Pastor F O Parr in charge. Sunday School 9 45 am Preaching 11 am NYPS 7 pm Junior program 7 pm adult prayer 7 pm preaching 8 pm prayer meeting Wednesdays 7 30 pm Radio KIU Sundays 2 15 pm to 2 30 pm. Mrs George Ashley and Miss Betty Carr lead music.

Church OF the Nazarene S. Park St F. O. Parr Joe Lewis KIU George Ashley Betty Carr Parr

Church of Christ Services Schedule In Full

Jas A Fry minister notes weekly program with classes at 10 A M worship at 10 45 A M preaching at 11 A M evening service 7 30 P M mid week gathering Wednesday 7 30 P M and a Thursday 3 P M women’s Bible class. You are cordially invited to attend.

Church OF Christ Jas. A. Fry

Inauguration Films To Be Shown Here

Newsreel pictures of Texas Governor W Lee O Daniel and his party will be shown at the Grand Theatre Saturday Manager Gene Hendon announced. The reels, filmed in Austin Tuesday, show O Daniel Mrs Bill Ross and daughter Billy Nell visiting here from the Ross Ranch in New Mexico Monday.

Texas W. Lee O’daniel Gene Hendon Bill Ross Billy Nell Ross Ranch New Mexico

Miss Gertrude Bell Returns to Los Angeles

Miss Gertrude Bell leaves Saturday for Los Angeles to live with her brother Luther Bell. She has spent a year with her parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Bell and worked at Security State Bank during her stay.

Los Angeles California Luther Bell Miss Bell Clarence Bell Security State Bank

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Barnett Petroleum Corp J. C. Hill Ely PWA Pecos Sandwich Shop United States Civil Service Commission First Presbyterian Church Christian Science Services Mary Baker Eddy O’daniel Ford Chapman Kermit Mrs N. F. Chapman Hill-Billy Band rKa Em UN Gertrude Bell Gulf Products Gulf Goodrich Products Goodrich Safety Goodrich R. C. Rumbaugh & Sons J. B. Kirklin
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