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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1938

Page

6

Texas visitors list for localities in multiple towns

A long roster lists Texas residents and out of state visitors with names and hometowns including J. H. Harrison Tommie Kinman Bill McAnnelly and many others from San Angelo Corsicana Fort Worth Odessa and Houston among listed Texans plus visitors from California Missouri Ohio and more. The item reads like a community guest roll with no events or dates attached.

Texas J. H. Harrison Tommie Kinman Bill McAnnelly San Angelo Albert S. Carruthers Fort Worth C. L. Sprinkle Corsicana Omega Schrader Anna Schrader Joe Culver Jerry Culver Austin Bobby Greer Odessa Jess Swint Paducah R. B. Stephens John Stephens Bangs James Schumaker Houston Leslie Barnes Balmorhea Fester Lett Winters Gustavia Oglesbee Beaumont Gus Nelson Josephine Nelson Carl Nelson Corpus Christi Bod Schaer Sadie Lee Schaer Chapel Hill Harry Thompson Coleman Lowell Moortland Eastland Louise Bennett Santa Anna Calif Victor M. Trask Pasadena J. W. Guest Glendale Max Peters San Francisco Donald Glaze Mary Sigut Royal Horter Jack Finn Hollywood Lotta C. Pyle San Diego E. S. Hobbs Columbia G. A. Smith Jal N. M Annie Ivy Pine Bluff Ark Jane Glaze Columbus Ohio Raze Colberg Harbart Okla Walter W. Herring Michigan City Ind John I. English Ruston Jimmy Pruett Gantt Ala

Hostesses Named for Metho Dist Luncheon Circles

Three Metho dist circles announce luncheon hostesses for next week. Monte McFadden Circle with Mrs. R. C. Rumbaugh, Hollebeke Circle with Mrs. Oram Green, Pearly Randall circle with Mrs. Heard Reynolds.

Methodist Circle Monte McFadden R. C. Rumbaugh Hollebeke Cirle Oram Green Pearly Randal Heard Reynolds

Fort Worth visitors depart after city visit

Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Lackey of Fort Worth and Mrs. Francis Parham with children Alice Ann and Joe of Columbia South Carolina spent the week here with Dr. and Mrs. Byron Lackey. They left Thursday to return to Fort Worth.

H. C. Lackey Fort Worth Francis Parham Alice Ann Joe Columbia South Carolina Byron Lackey

Bridal Shower for Mrs Curfman Hosted by Anderson and Chambers

Miss Nell Betty Anderson and Miss Beverly Chambers hosted a linen shower at Miss Andersons home honoring Mrs Raymond Curfman, a recent bride. Guests enjoyed bridge and chinker check before presenting gifts to the honoree with a varied gathering of friends and relatives.

Nell Betty Anderson Beverly Chambers Miss Anderson Raymond Curfman Curfman Raymon Pouncey John Renken Pinkney Black Barstow Byron Lackey

Los Angeles Aqueduct Claims World-Longest Title

A 233 mile Los Angeles aqueduct is described as the longest in the world, highlighting its expansive span and engineering scale.

Los Angeles

Kingsbury Hart Rites Solemnized

Miss Marianne Kingsbury of Denton and Wesley Hart of Pecos were married in Denton in a church wedding on Tuesday. Mr Hart traveled Sunday with Harold Colwell, a groomsman. Miss Nell Dezelle of San Marcos, formerly of Pecos, was also in the bridal party. The couple will reside in Pecos after a wedding trip to Texas points. A full account will appear later in the Enterprise.

Marianne Kingsbury Denton Wesley Hart Pecos Hart Harold Colwell Colwell Nell Dezelle San Marcos Points Texas The Enterprise

Adamses visit Pecos and Toyah relatives

Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Adams of Puerto Rico spent the week in Pecos and Toyah visiting relatives.

E. E. Adams Puerto Rico Pecos Toyah

Barbara Schmidt Birthday Honored At North Pecos Home

Mrs Arthur Schmidt celebrated her daughter Barbara Mae on her fifth birthday with a party at the Schmidt home north of Pecos. Guests included John Jay Horn John Stribling Patricia Pryor Tommy Beauchamp and many others for games, pink ice cream, and birthday cookies.

Barbara Mae Schmidt Arthur Schmidt Barbara Mae Schmidt Pecos John Jay Horn John Stribling Patricia Pryor Tommy Beauchamp Lois Elaine Sherod Sylvia Valliant Joan Holloway Mary Margaret Sara Sample Marilyn Johnson Pauline Hester Billy Dean Joyce Brocat Joyce Otto Bettyla Daniel Sarah Joan Sadburry Clarice Spencer Patty Sue Armstrong Jim Sam Camp Rose Marie Prewit Virginia Lee Goodrich Leroy

Family Visitors From Austin and Albany

Mr and Mrs W A Hammett of Austin and Mr and Mrs Lomer Hunt with their son Don of Albany visited here last weekend in the home of Mr and Mrs W K Campbell. The Hammetts are Mrs Campbell’s parents and Mrs Hunt is her sister.

W. A. Hammett Austin Lomer Hunt Don Albany W. K. Campbell Mrs. Hammett Campbell Mrs. Hunt

McDonald Defends Oil Lease Policy

Austin July 14 Land Commissioner William H. McDonald revised his defense of high royalty oil leases stating the policy is established and backed by figures. He cites using geological data and notes two producing state wells with high royalty leases have boosted the Texas school fund, with $2,500,000 already added and more expected as development continues.

Austin William H. McDonald McDonald Texas

Miss Margie Slack Visits McCutcheon Ranch in Davis Mountains

Miss Margie Slack daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion Slack visits with Miss Dessie Dorine McCutcheon on the McCutcheon ranch in the Davis Mountains this week.

Margie’ Slack Marion Slack Dessie Dorine McCutcheon McCutcheon Davis Mountains

Tea honors Mrs. Wadley as guests gather in local home

Mrs. Milton Wadley is honored at a Thursday tea hosted by Mrs. Marion Slack Mrs. Harlan Woolwine and Mrs. Eston Edge. Guests included Mrs. J R Hays Mrs. Ronald Roberson and others. A musical program featured Mrs. R V Nabors and Mrs. E L Buchanan with vocal and piano numbers.

Milton Wadley Marion Slack Harlan Woolwine Eston Edge Grandfalls R. V. Nabors E. L. Buchannan

Farm Measurement Work Not Complete

Measurement of farms in Reeves and Ward counties continues with at least two weeks more to finish. No acre totals available until completion. Boys from Balmorhea Pecos Barstow and Grandfalls assist the county agent's staff in the measurement work.

Reeves Ward Balmorhea Pecos Barstow Grandfalls

Slack Home Hosts Afternoon Gathering

About a hundred guests attended the Slack home where Mrs. Joe Glover and Mrs. Ronald Roberson served refreshments. The reception ran from three to six o'clock.

Texaco Station Sold To Winsto

Bill Winston, with extensive Texaco station experience in Pecos, has purchased Horine's Texaco Station on Highway 80 opposite the school. The station will be renamed Texaco Service Station. Winston was formerly a partner in Joplin’s Conos Sts No. 1.

Texaco Winsto Bill Winston Pecos Ann Mr. Winston Joplin

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