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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1939

Page

14

Miss Beverly Chambers Bride-Elect Honored At Tea

Miss Beverly Chambers, engaged to A. W. Gibson of Midland, was honored at a Wednesday tea hosted in the L. W. Anderson home. About 100 guests attended as yellow and white decor set a festive mood with cake and ice cream refreshments.

Beverly Chambers Nell Betty Anderson L. W. Anderson Miss Chambers A. W. Gibson Midland First Christian Church P. M. Chambers Bobby Karston Earl Bell Keith Camp H. M. E. Jones Gwynn Chambers Raymond Curfman Raymon Pouncey Bob Dean L. A. Zink Byron Lackey Josephine Bryan Pecos High School Pecos Gibson United States Supply and Manufacturing Co

West Circle Bible Study Hosts Honor Visitor

Mrs. H. H. Johnson hosted a 9 o'clock coffee for the West Circle Bible Study Club of the Baptist church. Special guest Miss Alice McNew of Buckner Missouri, mother of Harold McNew of Pecos, was welcomed and praised for her Pecos connections.

H. H. Johnson West Circle Bible Study Club the Baptist Church Alice McNew Buckner McNew Harold McNew Pecos

WMU Board Attends Monthly Luncheon

The Women's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church held its regular luncheon at Mrs. T. Y. Casey's home with co-hostesses Mrs. Kenneth Slack, Mrs. Pat Fulgin, and Mrs. R. V. Nabers. Reports from chairmen were presented and a note on the Paisano R A and G A camp was given. Attendees included Porter Donnell and several other members.

Women’s Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church T. Y. Casey Kenneth Slack Pat Fulgin R. V. Nabers Paisano Mesdames Porter Donnell W. W. Ragsdale J. C. Buchanan Will Cowan J. W. Brooks Bob Stevenson Bill Hamilton B. A. Toliver W. M. Turner

Lena Lair Circle Holds Bible Lesson at First Baptist Church

Mrs E L Collings led the Bible lesson during a Lena Lair Circle meeting of the W M A at the First Baptist Church Tuesday afternoon. The group met at Mrs R S Johnsons home with guest Mrs W M Turner and members including Mesdames W E Hamilton Beulah J Wilson T Y Casey R V Brookfield Will Cowan and R S Johnson.

E. L. Collings Lena Lair First Baptist Church R. S. Johnson W. M. Turner Mesdames W. E. Hamilton Beulah J. Wilson T. Y. Casey R. V. Brookfield Will Cowan R. S. Johnosn

Barbara Mae Schmid Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party

Barbara Mae Schmid celebrated her sixth birthday Thursday night July 13 entertaining friends with games and a Shetland pony ride. Homemade pink ice cream decorated cookies and a birthday cake were served to a long list of named guests and family members.

Barbara Mae Schmid Arthur Schmid Sylvia Valliant Tuffy Alley Billy Smith Jerry Joplin Joyce Brocat Joyce Otto Dixie Anne Mears Nancy Sue McCree Jim Sam Camp Buddy Ross Marylin Johnson Mary Lee Finley Janey Beth Armstrong

Toyah Baptist Church Service Schedule

Rev Ollie McDaniel pastor. Sunday School at 11 o clock morning preaching at 7 15 p m Baptist Training Union 8 15 p m evening preaching at 8 15 p m Wednesday prayer and preaching each second and fourth Sundays.

Toyah

Church of Christ Schedules Bible Study and Worship

The Church of Christ conducts Bible study Sundays at 10 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m Evening services are at 7 45 p m Mid week services occur Wednesday at 7 45 p m A Women’s Bible Class meets Thursday at 3 p m

Church OF Christ Women’s

First Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule Highlights

The schedule lists Sunday School at 10 a m worship at 11 a m afternoon service at 5 p m Pioneer Young People meeting at 6 p m Senior Young People meeting at 8 p m and Wednesday choir practice at 8 p m with a worship service.

First Presbyterian Church

First Christian Church Sunday Schedule

The church lists Sunday School at 9 45 with Jo W Camp as superintendent. Morning worship at 10 55 features the pastor's sermon. Wrangler's club meets at 6 30 and evening worship follows at 7 45.

First Christian Church Jo W. Camp Wrangler’s Club

First Methodist Church Announces Sunday Schedule

Rev. A. C. Douglas presiding with church school at 10, morning worship at 11 featuring special music and sermon. Epworth League meets at 7 with a spirited program, evening worship at 8.

Epworth League

Church Services Announced by First Baptist

First Baptist Church lists schedule with Rev. W. M. Turner as pastor. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. service, Baptist Training Union at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday prayer at 8 p.m. evening preaching to follow.

Air Buses in Holland Add Top Emergency Door

Holland authorities require air motor buses to include a door on the roof as an emergency exit in case a vehicle slips into a canal. The rule aims to improve safety when buses operate near water channels.

Air Motor Buses Holland

Webb Justis of Jal Visits Family Here

Webb Justis of Jal New Mexico spent Wednesday visiting with his family in town.

Webb Justis Jal, N. M

Ross family vacationing in New Mexico two weeks

Mrs. J. F. Ross travels with Betsy and Jane Ross for a two week vacation in New Mexico.

Mrs. J. F. Ross Betsy and Jane Ross New Mexico

Stated Meeting Posted for Pecos Chapter OES

Pecos Chapter No. 81 O E S sets 8 p m next Monday July 24 at the Masonic Building chapter room. Acting in absence of Worthy Matron Mrs Allie Rhea Beck, Associate Matron Mrs Luella Hubbs presides with Junior Past Matron Mrs Sarah Colwell and Worthy Patron Mr Hollis Smith. Parliamentary Procedure by Mrs Olean Smith and refreshments chaired by Mrs Edna Alexander. July visitors listed incl Mrs Sally Turnbow from Abilene chapter 30 and others from Barstow Kermit Alpine chapters.

Pecos Masonic Building Allie Rhea Beck Luella Hubbs Sarah Colwell Wil Hollis Smith Hubbs Olean Smith Edna Alexander Sally Turnbow Abilene Barstow Minnie Sewell Worthy Mary Cantrell Claud Cantrell Martha Gillis Kermit Myrtle Weatherby Alice Keene Sara Slaughter Florence Starr Alpine

Café Confrontation Over Meal Swiping Turns Heated

A cafe faces a dispute as patrons allegedly take portions of meals without paying. Management warns of policy enforcement while customers debate the store’s right to restrict service. No injuries reported.

Circle Meets At J. C. Wilson Home

The Central Circle of the First Baptist Church met with Mrs. J. C. Wilson Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Kenneth Slack led a brief business session planning the regular monthly tea to be held next Tuesday at 4 oclock at Mrs. R. V. Nabers home. Delicious refreshments were served to Mesdames G. C. Parker, R. V. Nabers, Kenneth Slack, Marvin Cowan and B. A. Toliver.

First Baptist Church J. C. Wilson Kenneth Slack R. V. Nabers G. C. Parker Marvin Cowan B. A. Toliver

Delaware tops state income by per capita measure

Delaware has the highest per capita income among states but the District of Columbia surpasses it in per person earnings, highlighting DC as the leading jurisdiction.

Delaware States District of Columbia

District Two Study Club Visitors Help Grand Chapter Meeting

Martha Viola Ezell and several club members including Mrs. Elma Bordeaux Mrs. Avora Owens Mrs. Helen Ezell Carroll visited Corpus Christi Chapter No 354 and were greatly appreciated for their help at the meeting of the Grand Chapter of Texas.

Martha Viola Ezell Elma Bordeaux Avora Owens Grand Chapter Texas Helen Ezell Carroll Corpus Christi

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