Impressive Public Ceremony For Eastern Star Officers
Pecos Chapter No. 81 O E S holds first meeting of fiscal year at Masonic Hall Oak Street 8 o clock Mrs Sarah Colwell Worthy Matron presiding with newly installed officers assisting R Elmer Johnson to preside The installation May 31 was public with 14 family members and 39 visitors present Installers included Geneva Wilson of Woodbine Chapter El Paso Ina Maley installing Marshal Beulah Wilson Installing Secretary and Virgie Fulgin Installing Chaplain Other officers listed and future installation by Ruby Peer Walker noted Past Matron jewels presented to Olean Smith and Jessie Sue Couch by Aliie Rhea Beck and R N Couch respectively
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Masonic Hall
Oak Street
Sarah Colwell
R. Elmer Johnson
Colwell
Geneva Wilson
Woodbine
el Paso
Ina Maley
Beulah J. Wilson
Virgie Fulgin
Pearl Nabers
Aliie Rhea Beck
Hollis Smith
Olean Smith
Gladys Slover
Luella Hubbs
Corinne Cade Haynes
Marshal
Willie Leeman Reynolds
Lula Campbell
Adah
Mildred Shafer
Ruth
Ila Cartwright
Esther
Giula Miller
Martha
Blanche Smith
Electa
Roberta Hollebeke
Mary Hendricks
Sentinel
Ruby Peer Walker
Jessie Sue Couch
R. N. Couch
John Wallace Returns From Regional Furniture Buying Trip
John Wallace, manager of the Pecos Furniture Company, returned this week from buying trips to Fort Worth and Dallas to select inventory and new line items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wallace
Pecos Furniture Company
Fort Worth
Dallas
Reese-Dodson Rites Read In Abilene
Miss Lois Reese former Pecos faculty member married A C Dodson in a simple Abilene home ceremony. The couple's reception followed and they will reside in Abilene after a Monterrey wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Reese
Pecos
A. C. Dodson
Abilene
C. A. Long
St. Paul Methodist Church
Dodson
R. L. Reese
Reese
McMurry College
W. B. Dodson
Western Compress and Storage Company
Monterrey
Pecos and El Paso visitors stay with Fort Stockton hosts
Tommy Beauchamp of Pecos and Margaret Ann Durill of El Paso visited the first part of the week with Mr and Mrs Walter Ruhlen in Fort Stockton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Beauchamp
Pecos
Margaret Ann Durill
el Paso
Walter Ruhlen
Fort Stockton
Local Business Visitors In Pecos This Week
M. B. Bennett of Las Cruces New Mexico connected with Sinclair Refining Company visited Pecos this week on business. Jim Ross editor of the Balmorhea Texan was in town Monday to handle business affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Bennett
Las Cruces, N. M
Sinclair Refining Company
Las Cruces
Pecos
Jim Ross
The
Balmorhea Texan
Barstow Women Visit Friends and Shop on Wednesday
Mrs. Bob Miller and Mrs. Ralph Burkholder of Barstow were in town Wednesday visiting friends and shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Miller
Ralph Burkholder
Barstow
Local family travels and visits across Texas and Iowa
Mrs. John Wallace and children left for Story City Iowa to spend the summer with relatives. James Monroe Hart of El Paso visits relatives in Toyah and Pecos. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Newman spent last weekend in Abilene visiting with relatives. Miss Reba Waldorf returned to Pecos with them for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wallace
Story City
James Monroe Hart
el Paso
Mrs. Monroe Hart
Toyah
Pecos
Harold Newman
Abilene
Reba Waldorf
Twin sons born to Mr and Mrs Raymond Freeman
Brownwood couple Mr and Mrs Raymond Freeman announce the birth of twin boys in Brownwood on Thursday. The Freemans, formerly of Pecos, note Mrs Freeman was formerly Miss June Garrett. Mrs Harry Harrison travels to Palestine to visit her mother for weeks. Denver E Perkins and wife of Gonzalez celebrate a 7 12 pound daughter Lois Pearl born Sunday at Scott and White Hospital Temple. Mrs Perkins is the former Hettie Lois Randals of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Freeman
Brownwood
Harry Harrison
Palestine
Denver E. Perkins
Gonzalez
Lois Pearl
Scott and White
Temple
Perkins
Hettie Lois Randals
Relatives Honor Mrs. A. J. Hart on Sixty-Eighth Birthday
Mrs. A. J. Hart was celebrated with a picnic supper at her daughter’s home in honor of her sixty eighth birthday on Tuesday evening. Immediate family attended including Barney Hubbs, Billy Hart, Will Cowan, Clarence Mount, Myrtle Cowan, Tommy Cowan, Lace Hart, Johnny Coulson, Doug Hart of Toyah, Paul Dowling and Patsy, Pat Moran, Harold Newman, Nancy and Joan Holloway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Hart
Barney Hubbs
Hubbs
Billy Hart
Will Cowan
Clarence Mount
Myrtle Cowan
Tommy Cowan
Lace Hart
Johnny Coulson
Doug Hart
Toyah
James Monroe Hart
el Paso
Paul Dowling
Patsy
Pat Moran
Harold Newman
Nancy
Joan Holloway
Odd Fellows Plan Memorial Service in Pecos Church
The Pecos Odd Fellows will hold Memorial Services at 11 o clock Sunday morning in the Methodist Church. The Rev. A C Douglas pastor of the church will deliver the message. Dr and Mrs Byron Lackey were in Carlsbad this week attending the New Mexico dental convention and returned to Pecos on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Odd Fellows
A. C .Douglas
Byron Lackey
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Mrs Ross Mitchell Honored With Gingham Shower
Mrs. Ross Mitchell, a recent bride, was the guest of honor Thursday evening at a gingham girl shower hosted by Mrs. Will Cowan. The event combined candy-pull and shower activities with gifts, refreshments, and favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Mitchell
Will Cowan
Julia Ward
Ida B. Hines
Eunice Otto
Myrtle Cowan
Nadine Kelly
Mary Dee Holley
Mrs Ed Doty and Son Return From Alpine
Mrs. Ed Doty and her son Gordon have returned from Alpine to spend the summer here. Mrs Doty has been attending Sul Ross College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Doty
Gordon
Alpine
Mrs. Doty
Sul Ross College
Local social notes from Midland and surrounding areas
Miss Margie Atchison visited with friends in Midland this week. Aileen Love left for Canyon to attend summer school at West Texas State Teachers College. Mary Owens departed this week for the Guadalupe Mountains to visit her daughter Green McCombs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Atchison
Midland
Aileen Love
Canyon
West Texas State Teachers College
Mary Owens
Guadalupe Mountains
Green McCombs
Thanking Pecos Friends for Kind Assistance
Mrs. Clara Collings of Balmorea thanks Pecos friends for their generous help when she was in need, expressing deep appreciation for the support received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Clara Collings
Balmorea
Probate Notice of Temporary Administrator in Reeves County
Sheriff must post and publish ten days notices in Reeves County Texas for the estate of Ella G White deceased A C Schreyer appointed Temporary Administrator No 408 June 4 1938 hearing set June 27 1938 Pecos City Texas court clerk Hollis Smith seals the notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Reeves County
Texas
David Adams
T. B. Pruett, Jr
Pecos
Hollis Smith
Estelle Clinton
Trans-Pecos Land and Irrigation Company
John B. Dandridge
Spencer B. Pugh
Mary J. Zollman
Zollman
M. J. Zollman
W. H. Hatton
Hattie O. Cooney
Cooney
Pecos City
Santa Fe R. R
Trans-Pecos
Court House
Ella G. White
A. C. Schreyer
Presbyterian Circle Worship Period Led by Mrs Finley
Mrs C O Finley hosted circle No 1 of the First Presbyterian Church for a worship period on Tuesday. Roll call quoted a Biblical verse on Love while Mrs John Lilley led prayers and devotional on What Presbyterians Believe. Mrs John Byrd conducted the period and after the program refreshments were served to listed attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Finley
First Presbyterian Church
John Lilley
John Byrd
A. F. Martin
W. F
Relatives Visit Mrs. Whittenberg in Local Weeklong Stay
Mr and Mrs W H Hawkins and grandson Edgar Frank from Blair Oklahoma visit Mrs W A Whittenberg and sister Mrs Allie Coon this week. They are joined by G A Hawkins wife and two children from Wichita Falls. The three children are great grandchildren of Mrs Whittenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hawkins
Edgar Frank
Blair, Okla
W. A. Whittenberg
Hawkins
Allie Coon
G. A. Hawkins
Wichita Falls
Miss Madelee Fite Visits Sister in El Paso
Miss Madelee Fite of El Paso is here this week visiting with her sister, Mrs. Ed Doty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madelee Fite of
el Paso
Mrs
Ed Doty
James H Starley Returns to General Law Practice
James H Starley resumes general legal practice in Pecos Texas joining Starley and Starley in the Bozeman Bryan Building. He will handle standard law matters and serve clients in the Pecos area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Starley
Starley & Starley
Bozeman- Bryan
Pecos
Tex
Bride Elect Is Bridge Honoree At Brandon Hotel
Mrs. Ben Kelly and Mrs. Beau McCutcheon hosted a bridge party in Brandon for Miss Taddy Bihl, with prizes for high and low scores and a green and white color scheme. The event honored her upcoming June 15 Fort Stockton wedding to D. W. Bozeman Jr. of Pecos. attendees included Betsy Dan Bihl and many Fort Stockton residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Kelly
Beau McCutcheon
Brandon
Bridge
Taddy Bihl
Bihl
D. W. Bozeman, Jr
Pecos
Fort Stockton
Miss Bihl
Betsy Dan Bihl
Pete Ten Eyck
Ward Winters
W. Kirklin
Earl Bell
Dudley Yard
Katherine Broughton
Whit Waide
Hilliard
Camp
Keith Camp
H. M. E. Jones
R. L. Boone
Paul Heiser
Harold Lindley
Gage van Horn, Jr
Milford Howard
Ruth Newell
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Eastern Star
Texas U
Cowhide
Lamihyde
Reese-Dodson
Pryor Auto Supply
C. L. Edwards
Katie
West 2Nd Street
Odd Fellows Plan
Presbyterian Circle
Jersey
John Wendt
Block
Alberta Heights
Jessie Seay
Anderson Diesel School of
Los Angeles
L. H. Dunkin
Crockett Hotel
Furn. Apts
Frigidaire
Bath
H. C. Glover
Fifth St
Simonize
Ace Ramsay
Bell
K. C
Stokley’s
Ideal Dog Food
Coronado
Golden Fruit Bananas
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