Pecos resident Mrs Keith Camp Has Lush Green Lawn
Mrs Keith Camp displays one of Pecos area’s neatest and greenest lawns, highlighting a well cared for front yard and lawn maintenance.
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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1934
Page
5
Mrs Keith Camp displays one of Pecos area’s neatest and greenest lawns, highlighting a well cared for front yard and lawn maintenance.
Mrs George Ross's yard is described as very pretty with a smooth lawn and shade trees, highlighting its well-kept appearance.
Mrs. W. E. Poer tends many flower beds in her yard now, and the lawn reflects careful attention with a thriving, colorful display.
A reader notes Mrs Jim Camp’s yard shows careful cultivation and standout lawn beauty, highlighting neat lines and healthy grass that draw compliments from neighbors and passersby.
The yard of Mrs. A. E. Wilcox is highlighted as very attractive with harmonious grass and vines, creating a notably beautiful home setting.
Mr and Mrs John Achterberg of El Paso visited Mr and Mrs Keith Camp over July with lighthearted remarks about travel and shared memories. The note records a casual social call between families in the region.
Mrs. J. D. Wall of Safford Arizona sister of Mrs. Jack May has stayed several days visiting the Mays. They left early this week to visit their parents in Lubbock.
One of Texas oldest residents, Lou McKee of Ward County, turned ninety one July 2 and attended the Pecos rodeo. Born in 1843, she has witnessed three wars and vast changes, with Civil War family divisions and a Confederate brother. She lives with her daughter and is mother of Jesse McKee, Ward County News editor.
Pecos cowboy J. Y. Crum is convalescing after a crushed foot injury when an 800 pound pipe was dropped on his foot recently. He sustains the mishap while handling heavy equipment.
We, Sol Mayer as President and Clarence Bell as Cashier of the bank, swear the stated balance sheet for the Pecos banking institution is true to the best of our knowledge. The notice lists overdrafts, banking house, fixtures, real estate, cash in bank, reserves, totals, and capital stock as of June 30, 1934, published in Pecos Enterprise on July 6, 1954.
Pastor Carlton R. Wade invites the public to all services including Bible School at 9 45 A M and morning worship at 11 A M Bible study meetings are scheduled for Wednesday Thursday and Monday and a Friday choir practice. A request to return all barrels by Sunday notes the church owns the containers and will reuse them in the future.
Edgar H. Ratliff serves as pastor with Sunday School at 4 45 afternoon morning worship at 11 00 B T 6 15 and evening service at 7 30 on Sundays.
Pastor H. A. Baird leads Sunday services at 9 45 Sunday School 11 Morning Worship and 7 45 Evening Service. Wednesday Bible study at 7 45. Saturday mentions omitted.
I de Bruyere, a minister, will conduct services as scheduled. No changes announced.
Evangelist A G Hobbs announces a Bible study at 10 AM with an evening service at 8 30 PM and a mid week service on Wednesday at 7 30 PM Everyone is invited to attend these gatherings at the church.
Mr and Mrs Joe Kraus formerly of Pecos now in East Vaughn New Mexico joined the Pecos July 3 4 celebration renewing acquaintances and enjoying themselves. Mr and Mrs Sidney Sharp visited Carlsbad Caverns Thursday returning the same night.
Christian Science services are held each Sunday at 11 00 A M in the basement of the Carnegie library at Fourth and Cypress Streets. All are cordially invited to attend.
Sunday services include a Sacrament Lesson with Golden Text from John 6 55 and Revelation 3 20. The Christian Science text by Mary Baker Eddy on Christ healing and divine Principle is cited, noting Jesus founded the church and healed through spiritual power. Service held each Sunday at 11 A M in
Jack Payne, formerly of Pecos and son of Mrs. A. C. Fuller, married Lois Markman of San Antonio Saturday at the First Presbyterian Church. Only her parents and a few friends attended. Payne, a former Kelly Field cadet, has resigned his post and will pursue other business fields. The couple will reside in San Antonio.
The Philathea class hosted a lawn party for Methodist church members last Thursday on the Wilcox lawn. More than 70 guests attended with Julia Williams performing piano pieces and hosts greeting newcomers.
The Slatons welcomed a baby girl named Sylvia Joyce on July 5, a day after the United States birthday. The birth measured 6 pounds and 8 ounces and adds joy to the family during the July holiday season.
Mentone welcomed D. B. Jay H. W. Barton and family Mr and Mrs E H Morgan Henry Eastman and R J Thomas as visitors during the Fourth of July period.
Paul Robinson of Glenside Pennsylvania set a memory based musical feat by blowing a mouth organ for 51 continuous hours. He reportedly performed 628 different selections while eating and drinking, using his nose to manage the instrument.
The article notes Mt Ararat in Armenia rises over three miles above sea level and is traditionally identified as the resting place of Noahs Ark after the great flood.
Fassauer Ferron of Pasadena California has produced the smallest violin measuring 13 4 inches long. The instrument is complete in every detail.
Classified ad offering a six room modern house for rent described as nicely furnished. Contact through Hotel Westex or phone 123 48-1t-p. Includes bond offer and notes about building repairs.
An interesting meeting of the Garden club is set for next Thursday at 9 o'clock in the morning at the home of Mrs. Roy Wilcox. Mrs. J B Woolfolk will speak on the garden club movement and its development.
Miss Lorena Lane and Sidney Sharp of Pecos were quietly married Friday at the Baptist parsonage in Wichita Falls during a visit to Miss Lane’s sister. Rev. Walters officiated. After a short trip to Fort Worth the couple returned to Pecos to begin married life.
John Hutchings of Lehi Utah owns a 3000 piece arrow head collection from Utah Lake shores. A 118 year old linen sheet once owned by Fairbanks of Bradyville Iowa will be cut into 8 equal strips for relatives. A birthday dinner hosted by Mrs Geo Long in Columbus Indiana featured corn on the cob prepared in traditional fashion for guests.
A glowing review highlights a remarkable broiler grill located in the Roper Sensational New Astorril. The appliance inspires cooks to broil a variety of foods with ease and style.
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