Louise Johnson and Eston Morton Wed in Home Ceremony
Louise Johnson and Eston Morton were married in a home ceremony Sunday in Pecos. Rev. W. M. Turner officiated at a honeysuckle adorned altar with gladioli backdrops. The bride wore white lace over satin and her sister Miss Mary Sue Johnson served as bridesmaid. Best man was James E. Nally. reception followed with several relatives present and a two tier cake. The couple plans to reside in the Michigan Apartments after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Johnson
Eston Morton
Iss Louise Johnson
Pecos
W. M. Turner
Sewell Johnson
Edna Johnson
Mary Sue Johnson
James E. Nally
Mary Lou House
Rotan
Lohengrin
Mildred Whittaker
Colorado City
Bike Simmons
Paul Coody
Sheriff
Michigan Apartments
Luncheon Honors Two Pecos Brides
A Monday luncheon at Mrs. J. T. McClure's home honored Miss Frances Titus bride elect and Mrs. King Green as a recent bride. Miss Patricia Green hosted the event with a bridal motif centerpiece and pink and blue sachet favors. perfume was given to Titus. Guests included Mrs. Green and several named friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Titus
Mrs. Green
Raymond Eudaily
Phyllis Scott
Geraldine Brownlee
Mary Elizabeth Titus
Betsy Ross
Miss Green
Two Entertain At Shower For Bride
Mrs. Leo Mears and Mrs. Ruby Moran hosted a linen shower Thursday for Miss Helen Hudson a bride of Saturday. Guests registered in the bride book with Miss Reba Foster presiding and gifts noted in kind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Mears
Ruby Moran
Helen Hudson
Street Stephen Marriage Announced in Roswell
The marriage of Miss Mary Lee Street to J. H. Stephen of Pecos was announced this week. They were married in Roswell by a Methodist minister with witnesses Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Payne of Odessa. The bride wore a blue velvet dress with black patent accessories. The couple will reside in Roswell, with future plans to settle in Pecos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lee Street
J. H. Stephen
Pecos
Roswel
Roswell
Leroy Payne
Odessa
Stephens
J. I. Street
Abilene
Stephen
Lena Stephen
Pecos High School
Red Bluff
Mrs. Stephen
Beaus Oates Return From Childress Visit
Mr and Mrs Brawley Beaus and their son Bob along with Mrs W B Oates returned home Saturday after visiting Mrs Oates son Dr Roy Barr and family in Childress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brawley Beauschamp
Bob
W. B. Oates
Childress
Gift Shower Honors Mrs. Kermit Holmes at Home
Mrs. Iane Caldwell and Miss Myrtle Cowan hosted a miscellaneous gift party for Mrs. Kermit Holmes, a recent bride, at Mrs. H. C. McNew's home with a wishing well, games, and refreshments. Guests included Mrs. Hollis Smith and others. afterward they visited Fort Stockton and will travel to Sweetwater for extended time with the Langford grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iane Caldwell
Myrtle Cowan
H. C. McNew
Kermit Holmes
Holmes
Hollis Smith
Wesley McCree
Roy Spence
Charlie Young
Jimmie Morrison
Ruby Moran
Malcolm Files
Bill Collie
Edith Moore
Harold McNew
Julia Ward
Anice McBrayer
Carmen Crawford
Ione Caldwell
Billie
Bobbie Hallard
Fort Stockton
Sweetwater
Henry Langford
Brownlee Opens Hardware Store
Floyd Brownlee, former Pecos Mercantile Co. manager, has bought the Mercantile hardware department and operates it as Brownlee Hardware Co. He led the hardware department 1920 to 1933, then became general manager. He resigned last fall to run a Las Cruces variety store, returned to Pecos, and earlier served on the Pecos school board. He is a past Lions Club president active in local civic affairs.
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Floyd Brownlee
Pecos Mercantile Co
Mercantile
Brownlee Hardware Co
Brownlee
Las Cruces
N. M
Pecos
Lions Club
De Alice Hagler Is Honored On Birthday
De Alice Hagler was honored with a birthday party on her 13th birthday last Wednesday afternoon. Refreshments included ice cream and cake for guests Betty Jean Holloway Joyce Fletcher Evelyn Henderson Rowland Gregory Eugene and Maxine DuBose Joyce June Sullivan Jack Fletcher Randall and Billy Wells Bobby Kearney Donald Loring Patsy and George Ann Garrett Bill Oden Inez Standlee and the honoree De Alice Hagler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Alice Hagler
Betty Jean Holloway
Joyce Fletcher
Evelyn Henderson
Rowland Gregory
Eugene and
Maxine DuBose
Joyce June Sullivan
Jack Fletcher
Randall and Billy Wells
Bobby Kearney
Donald Loring
Patsy
George Ann Garrett
Bill Oden
Inez Standlee
Home Appliance Co Opens New Pecos Store
Pecos welcomes a new business as Home Appliance Co opens next to the Cactus Theatre. W. P. Foster acts as local manager and salesman for the firm which will sell Servel Electronx gas operation refrigerators, RCA radios, Maytag washers, Magic Chef ranges, winchargers and butane gas systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Home Appliance Co
Servel Electronx
RCA
Jim Durnal’s Opens Pecos Stage of Anniversary Week
Jim Durnal’s General Fire Store and Standard Service Station in Pecos marked its first anniversary this week since opening last June 11. The Jim Durnal’s outlet sells Standard oil products General and Willard batteries Yale tires and auto accessories with a rear wheel alignment service. A special tire event tied to the World’s Fair theme was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Durnal
General Fire
Standard
Pecos
Texarkana House Guests Visit Mrs I V McElroy
Mrs Tom Cory and her daughter Zillah Lou of Texarkana stayed this week as guests at the home of Mrs I V McElroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Cory
Zillah Lou
Texarkana
Biloxi Man Visits Sister and Family This Week
Walter Meozara of Biloxi Mississippi spent an extended visit this week with his sister Mrs. Mary Medanich and her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Meozara
Biloxi
Miss
Mrs
Mary Medanich
Growth of Eastern Star Chapter in Pecos reaches milestone
Pecos Chapter No. 81 marks a strong year ending May 31 with fifteen new members and twelve degrees granted. Installation set for June 12 at 8 pm with Mrs. Allie Rnea Beck as Worthy Matron and Mrs. Geneva Wilson returning as Installing Officer. Social hour and refreshments planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern Star
Pecos
Allie Rnea Beck
Holis Smith
Luella Hubbs
Geneva Wilson
Woodbine
el Paso
Ina Maley
Toll sisters show marked recovery after long illness
Mary and Nancy Toll daughters of Mr and Mrs R L Toll have been seriously ill for two weeks but are greatly improved this week.
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Mary
Nancy Toll
R. L. Toll
Miss Opal Stroade Visited by Sister in Bal Morhea
Miss Opal Jane Stroade of Bal morhea is the guest of her sister Mrs. Harry Ross this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Jane Stroade
Balmorhea
Harry Ross
Barstow Pharmacy Thanks Fire Department For Quick Blaze Knockdown
Taylor Black Pharmacy expresses sincere gratitude to Barstow citizens and the Pecos Fire Department for prompt efficient work in extinguishing the store blaze that occurred Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow
Pecos
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Sheers
Penney’s
Belle Isle
Knox
West
Miracle
P&g
Amizo
Ea Libbys
Stokelys
Dan
Ojpiu
Hk Ui
Weiners
Mee
Ery
del Monte
Pescara
W. F. Kiely
Nano Raro
Home Appliance Company
W. P. Foster
The
New Concern
Sarah Colwell
R. Elmer Johnson
Beulah J. Wilson
Edna Alexander
Ruby Walker
Josephine Ailes
Beulah Smith
Mildred Shafer
Marshal
Mabel Hill
Louella Pate
Adah
Ethel Hardy
Ruth
Lula Campbell
Esther
Mary Walker
Martha
Mabel J. Nagel
Electa
Roberta HollebeMe
Warder
Mary Hendricks
Star Tires
Ragsdale
Hughes
Camp Broadway
Texas
Sunset Motor Lines, Inc
Brady Freight Lines
Sunset Truck Lines
Houston
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