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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1933

Page

5

Oriental Theme Of Werry Wives Study

The Merry Wives club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Guy F. Walker’s home with Oriental literature as the topic. Guests wore Oriental costumes and tea was served by Mrs. Charles Young and others. Mrs. Johnson spoke on Chinese and Japanese theater, while Mrs. McNew reviewed Pearl S. Buck’s The Good Earth and Mrs. Younes discussed Breck’s Sons.

Merry Wives Club Guy F. Walker Charles Young H. H. Johnson H. CC, McNew Walker

Honoring Mrs. H. C. Jamison of San Francisco

Mrs. H. C. Jamison of San Francisco was honored as guest of the week with Mrs. Dudley Yard at Hotel Brandon. Mrs. Earl Bell hosted a bridge gathering Monday at her home and Mr and Mrs Yard entertained with a dinner for Mrs Jamison Tuesday night.

H. C. Jamison San Francisco Dudley Yard Hotel Brandon Earl Bell Bridge Mrs. Yard Jamison

Architecture Is Topic For Chub Twentieth Century Club

Mrs. HI Roberson and Mrs. R H Blackwell discussed American architecture at a Twentieth Century club meeting at Mrs J B Heard's home on Wednesday January 25. Roberson treated classical architecture and foreign influence on our home buildings. Mrs Bindowell spoke on modern green architecture and the Rockefeller era. Seventeen members answered the roll call for the topic Famous Buildings.

Mrs. HI. ©. Roberson R. H. Blackwell America Twentieth Century Club J. B. Heard

Garden Club Meets With Mrs. Wilcox

The Merry Home and Garden club met at Mrs. Roy Wilcox’s home to discuss flower garden ideals and plan cemetery entrance pillars. A letter from Mrs. Ja J. Bell about Washington travels was read, along with notes on school and community beautification and an Elizabeth and her German Garden review. The next meeting is set for three weeks at the Copen home.

Merry Home and Garden Club Roy Wilcox Ja J. Bell Washington Copen

Methodists Hold Usual Social Tea

The Methodist women's auxiliary held a social tea at Mrs. A. J. Wilcox home with assistance from Mrs. G. Roland Lay, Mrs. Oram Green and Mrs. Beulah J. Wilson. Mrs. W. W. Runnels led the devotion, and Mrs. Monroe Kerr delivered the devotional. Mrs. Ben Randeals spoke on missionaries and the Student Volunteer Movement, noting Sue Bennett College’s role in Kentucky and its recent acceptance by the Southern Association of Colleges.

A. J. Wilcox Methodist Wilcox G. Roland Lay Oram Green Beulah J. Wilson W. W. Runnels Monroe Kerr Ben Randeals Sue Bennett College Kentucky Southern Association of Colleges

Winter Pies and Raisin Enhancements for Safeway Homemakers

The Homemakers Bureau promotes winter pies including apple and mince with raisins as a topping option. Recipes use sour cream in custardlike pours and open faced pies, plus a raisin pie variant with cranberries. A Safeway Homemakers' Bureau cookbook, Recipes You Enjoy, is offered for $1.15 including shipping.

Safeway Stores Homemilers’ Bureau Julia Lee Wright Denver Julian Lee Wright Safeway Homemakers’ Bureau Safeway Stores, Inc Oakland California

Penney’s Pecos Store Announces Mid Winter Clearance

J. C. Penney and Company launches a mid winter clearance sale at the Pecos store this week. The shop marks just over a year in operation since opening last year in Pecos.

J. Oc. Penney and Company Pecos

Dream Horse Deck Saves Boy In Prayerful Tale

A twelve year old recalls praying for a wind swift horse. A stubborn donkey named Jack wouldn’t move until a trained ride nearly finished him. God sent Deck the horse just as the boy’s life neared end, a savior horse named Deck praised by his mother to Robin Pledger.

County Council PT A To Meet at Balmorhen

Mrs J B Woolfolk president of Reeves Levine County comm ent Teacher Associations announces a meeting of the council in Balmorhen on Saturday February 4 Delegates from six locals will hear an program on Parent Teacher activities in Reeves and Loving counties with school instruction by county chairmen on their phase of the work Dinner will be served at noon

J. B. Woolfolk Reeves-Levine County Balmorhen Satur Reeves and Loving

Former Postmaster Of Pecos Is Dead

Geoovee E. Sapp, former Pecos postmaster for a decade or more, died at his home in Lewiston. A notable civic leader, he later conducted business in Idaho and retired about a year ago due to illness. He married in Pecos and remained loyal, subscribing to the Pecos Enterprise since leaving town.

T. Y. Casey Lewiston Geoovee E. Sapp Pecos Sapp Idaho Mr. Sapp

World Day of Prayer Observance Set for March Third

Women of Pecos are asked to set aside the afternoon of March Third for the annual World Day of Prayer observance. The program will be educational and entertaining with city societies participating. Mrs. Ralph E B Williams serves as general chairman and plans will be announced by mid February.

Pecos Ralph EB. Williams

Baptist Ladies In Monthly Tea At First Baptist Church

The Keith Meredith circle hosted a monthly tea at Mrs. Guy E. Walker’s home with a program titled The Southtone's Need of the Word. Guests included many members and officers. a diverse race-themed fashion portrayal preceded a talk on missionary training. Birthdays were noted and offerings given for Buckner’s Orphans Home. A vegetable gelatine salad plate, cheese tidbits, hot tea, chocolate, and nut-coated wafers were served. Texas was then noted for petroleum output, producing 9909?00 barrels in state figures and ranking second in the South, with 331,544,000 barrels in 1931, more than one-third of US production.

Keith Meredith The First Baptist Church Guy E. Walker America Sk. B. Kiser Hardy Lanttone Musick Campbell Rev. Ratliff F. B. Alley K. PD. Stulenbook Louise Adkins J. L. Kincannon A. H. Moerlin Janice McKellar Jessie Sue Armstrong Mesdames H. H. Johnson J. P. Donnell H. J. Henderson R. V. Nabors J. C. Wilson Marion Russell Rowden W. Thompson Hamilton I. V. Brookfield G. G. MecWinnis Edna Johnson J. B. Precit Anna Joplin Marvin Cowan Wm. Garlick Waters W. E. Morrison O. Caywood R. Ss. Johnson J. W. Brooks HU. N. Martin S. W. Ward Sr B. A Toliver Will Cowan van D. Havis Barney Hubbs LeRoy Packer FE. B. Kiger Harrison ID. Hardy F. M. Lantr D. Musick W. K. Campbell C. Ek. Walker Jack Turner Givio Texas

Gas Kills Three in a Crime Night Tragedy

Unclear OCR text describes a fatal gas incident on a cid night. A servant room with windows shut and an unemployed man his wife and baby asleep within the dwelling result in deaths. Names and exact details are garbled. report notes a child Marilee and other family members among the deceased.

Harry Becker Carnie Les Marilee

Mission Revival At Baptist Church Draws Wide Interest

The Baptist church hosts a Mission Revival the week of February 11 with eighty enrolled and books ordered. A Brazilian missionary Rev. Jones will speak on Sunday February 11, sharing insights on South America and its people. The program includes a missionary playlet each evening and varied courses for all ages from primaries to adults.

Baptist Church Tians Roos. Jones Jones South America

Foreign Mission Program Presented by Presbyterian Auxiliary

The Presbyterian auxiliary held its monthly social at Mrs. R. N. Coneh’s home on Tuesday January 24 at 8 o'clock. After a brief business session a program on Foreign Missions featured prayers led by Mrs. Couch and Mrs. Winebrenner, songs, and country reports on Korea China Japan Africa Brazil Mexico and a message from Miss D. Crane. The gathering closed with a challenge to the church by Mr. Lilley.

Presbyterian Auxiliary Rayer Couch John Correll

Washington district representative visits hotel stay

A Washington district representative was in the area last Sunday and spent the night at the Hotel Brando. The item ends with a note to read the advertisements.

Ord Washord Washington House of Representatives Hotel Brando

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