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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1937

Page

5

Mary Kathryn Reeder Engaged To J L Tarver Of Alpine

Miss Mary Kathryn Reeder announces engagement to J L Tarver of Alpine at a luncheon hosted by her mother Mrs W E Reeder. Guests include Margaret Bryant Dallas Helen Toliver Hope Armstrong Patricia Green Sarah Chapman and others. Amaz on club alums hosted a breakfast in her honor at Brandon Hotel with pinks sweetpeas and baby breath decor.

Mary Kathryn Reeder J. L. Tarver Alpine W. E. Reeder Margaret Bryant Dallas Helen Toliver Hope Armstrong Patricia Green Sarah Chapman Miss Reeder Amazon Club

Luncheon Honors Bride of Wednesday

Miss Patricka Green hosted a four course luncheon at her aunt Mrs J T McClure's home in honor of Miss Mary Kathryn Reeder whose marriage to J L Tarver was solemnized Wednesday evening. Attendees included Reeder Armstrong Toliver Bryant Ruth Elkins Scott Chapman Ross and the hostess.

Patricka Green J. T. McClure Mary Kathryn Reeder J. L. Tarver Misses Reeder Hope Armstrong Helen Toliver Margaret Bryant Ruth Reeder Mary Ruth Elkins Phyllis Scott Sarah Chapman Betsy Ross Patricia Green

Two Hostesses Honor Miss Mary Kathryn Reeder at Dinner

A combined dinner party and shower honored Miss Mary Kathryn Reeder Tuesday night. Mrs. Marvin Cowan and Mrs. J C Buchanan co hosted at Buchanan home with place cards for Mmes W E Reeder, Will Glasscock, Pat Fulin, Joe Glover, Oram Green, Kenneth Slack, B A Toliver, Spect, sister of Mrs Joe Glover, and the guest of honor.

Mary Kathryn Reeder Marvin Cowan J. C. Buchanan

A University Student Arrives for Summer Visit

Marvin Cowan Jr. travels from Abilene to spend the summer here. He attends Hardin-Simmons University as a student attendee during the season.

Marvin Cowan Jr Abilene Hardin-Simmons University

Seated Tea Honors Miss Margaret Beyette

Mrs Rayman Pouncey and guests hosted a seated tea last Friday for Miss Margaret Beyette whose engagement and upcoming marriage on June 22 were announced. The event at Mrs Rose Briscoe's home featured spring flowers, orchid and yellow colors, a musical program by local girls, and a subsequent miscellaneous shower. About forty guests attended with hostesses and a house party including Cathryn Douglas Sue Armstrong and Nell Dezelle.

Rayman Pouncey Julia Williams Millie Shafer Lucy Ann Cowan Margaret Beyette Cathryn Douglas Sue Armstrong Nell Dezelle

Miscellaneous Gift Shower Honors Bride

Mrs. Jack Dick was honored with a miscellaneous shower at the Ramsey home last Thursday evening. Gifts accompanied humorous advice and a toast to the bride. Violet Miles before marriage, she worked at C. G. Morrison store until May 20. Guests from Pecos Barstow Pyote Wickett and nearby towns attended, including Mrs. A M Dick and Mrs. Cy Hamilton.

Jack Dick A. C. Ramsey Violet Miles C. G. Morrison Mesdames W. F. Howard J. H. Wilhite Wilton Youngblood Howard Harris W. E Kelley Burton Williams Luther Williams Ruby Moss Mary Louise Bradley Golda Wilhite Frances Miller Adele Heitt Johnny Brashner Reba Foster Pecos A. M. Dick Cy Hamilton Barstow E. R. Dick Pyote Ruth Cothrun Wickett

Circle of Lena Lair hosts Baptist W M S meeting

Mrs Will Cowan hosted the Lena Lair circle of the Baptist W M S Tuesday afternoon. Members sewed for Baptist hospitals and the church kitchen. Devotional led by Mrs. T Y Casey from John 14. Attending were Mrs Barney Hubbs Mrs T Y Casey Mrs W M Turner Mrs L B Richardson and Mrs Will Cowan.

Lena Lair The Baptist W. M. S Will Cowan T. Y. Casey John Mmes Barney Hubbs Ww. M. Turner L. B. Richardson

Reeder Tarver Nuptials Held In Garden Ceremony

Miss Mary Kathryn Reeder and James L. Tarver of Alpine exchanged vows Wednesday evening in Pecos in a garden wedding officiated by Rev. Joe B. Scrimshire of El Paso. The bride wore pale blue chiffon, entered with her father, and the couple planned to reside in Alpine as Tarver attends school.

Mary Kathryn Reeder James L. Tarver Alpine Joe B. Scrimshire el Paso

Bonita Stroud and A. Z. Hart Wed at Stanton Church of Christ

The marriage of Miss Bonita Stroud to A. Z. Hart was solemnized Sunday at 10 in Stanton Church of Christ with Rev. G. B. Shelburn officiating. The couple, attended by close friends, shared dinner at the bride’s mother’s home before a brief honeymoon and settling in Hazeltine apartments. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Atchison and Miss Alawayne Atchison of Pecos, Lula Turner, Mrs. Ted Brown, and Mrs. John Wadley, plus Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Stroud of Midland.

Bonita Stroud A. Z. Hart Stanton Church of Christ G. B. Shelburn John Atchison Alawayne Atchison Lula Turner Ted Brown John Wadley Pecos Weldon Stroud Midland

Missionary Circle Spends Time Sewing at Elkin Lockett WMS

The Elkin Lockett circle of the Baptist WMS met in the Sunday School building Tuesday afternoon to sew tray cloths for a Baptist hospital and hem tea towels for a new kitchen. Members present included Mmes. Guy E. Walker, H. D. Hardy, E. L. Collings, H. L. Holoway, Phil Payne, C. E. Elkins, and B. A. Toliver. Miss Ellie B. Lightfoot, daughter of C. C. Lightfoot, left last week for Old Mexico to visit her aunt, Mrs. S. W. Ward, Jr.

Elkin Lockett Circle The Baptist W. M. S Baptist Mmes Guy E. Walker H. D. Hardy E. L. Collings H. L. Holoway Phil Payne C. E. Elkins B. A. Toliver Ellie B. Lightfoot C. C. Lightfoot Old Mexico

Tea Honors Guest of Local Teacher

Miss Iva Mae Lacy hosted a delightful tea Saturday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Monroe Kerr in Pecos to honor Mrs Milford Barr of Kingsville Texas. Mrs Barr and her sister Miss Willie C Austin visited Pecos during the weekend.

Iva Mae Lacy Milford Barr Kingsville Texas Mrs. Barr Pecos Willie C. Austin Monroe Kerr Miss Lacy Miss Austin Barr May Janine Buchanan Julia Williams

Local youths return from Texas universities this summer

Misses Kitty and Millie Knox, daughters of Mr and Mrs Bill Knox, came home Wednesday from Austin and Fort Worth where they attended the University of Texas and T C VU respectively. They will spend the summer here. Harry Holcomb left Sunday for Kemp to spend the summer with his parents. Mr Holcomb is assistant coach in the high school.

Alpine Mrs. Tarver W. E. Reeder Pecos Pecos High School Sul Ross College Fort Stockton Kitty Millie Knox Bill Knox Austin and Fort Worth University of Texas T. C. VU Harry Holcomb Kemp Mr. Holcomb

Two Entertain With Bridge On Saturday

Mrs. Ben Colwell and Mrs. Fenton Alley entertained Saturday afternoon with two tables of bridge. Mrs. Thomas Lilley won the high score prize and Mrs. Hub Fisher won the cut prize. A refreshment plate was served to several guests including Messrs. Oscar Buchholz and J Stubblefield party guests.

Ben Colwell Fenton Alley Thomas Lilley Hub Fisher Mmes. S. M. Jones Paul Dowling Clarence Mount Marvin Jameson Ruth Newell

Graduation attendance ties families to Hardin-Simmons

Mrs Callie Ross and Mrs Leslie Bevill with Miss Frances Miller returned from Abilene after attending graduation exercises at Hardin Simmons University. Miss Louise Johnson, Mrs Ross’s granddaughter, participated in commencement and will graduate this summer. Edna Johnson and Mary Sue Johnson join Louise for summer school at Hardin Simmons.

Callie Ross Leslie Bevill Frances Miller Abilene Hardin-Simmons University Louise Johnson Ross Edna Johnson Mary Sue Hardin- Simmons

Local visitors from Monahans and a Pecos ranch visit

Mrs. Jim Frost of Monahans was a business visitor in Pecos Tuesday. Nick Newell was in from the ranch Sunday visiting with friends.

Jim Frost Monahans Pecos Nick Newell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ethel Armstrong Marion Cooper Enyysnet Pecos Foodstore Bonita Stroud and Hazeltine Apartments Jack’s Oasis Jack’s Miss Sue Armstrong Jessie Sue Armstrong J. E. Couch Missionary Circle Dick Hinkle Harold Lindley Vera Hendricks Mary Magee Jessie Bell Birdie Bell Katherine Douglas Oscar Buchholz J. . Stubblefield Geo. Manross, SR R. C. Rumbaugh
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