Pecos area residents and visitors noted in weekly social roundup
Personal moves and travel mark Pecos area activity with residents like R. E. Miller moving to the Mrs. J. F. Christian home place. Travelers include Arthur and Sam Hayes to El Paso and J. L. Fisher representing the A. J. Tire Co. in Pecos. Local business and family visits span from Toyah to Balmorhea and Sierra Blanca with stops in El Paso, San Angelo, and Chihuahua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Fisher
el Paso
Aj. S. Tire Co
Pecos
Churches Baptist Church Sunday Services Highlight
The pastor reports a good Sunday with well attended services and strong Sunday school during summer. He recently returned from vacation and is optimistic. If weather allows, the evening service will be outdoors south of the church. otherwise it will be held inside. Everyone is invited.
Mission church services boost youth effort says pastor
The Methodist church reports strong Sunday services and growing youth work. Pastor L. L. Thurston urges enlistment with the Master in world conquest and promises a sermon on a subject to stir happiness and controversy the next Sunday morning. Evening service is planned at the open air picture show grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
L. L. Thurston
How Can We Win Friends and Keep Them
Christian Endeavor meeting invites all to the church next Sunday at 7:30 PM with Eloise Wheat leading a program on friendship. Songs include What a Friend We Have in Jesus and Jesus Savior Pilot Me. Topic speakers cover definitions of friend jealousy in friendships and how Christ serves as the ideal friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Christian Church
Eloise Wheat
Jesus
Bro. Johnson
Floy Vickers
Kathryn Dean
Charlie Fitzgerald
Jane Dean
Christ
Gordon Stine
Jesus, Savior
The Seed-Gatherer and the Silent Faith
God favors man by making him someone yet some men neglect prayer and church. Even with blessings they hide from faith until calamity or death drives them to seek the preacher. The author urges reason, urging readers to think, act, and choose faith in both soul and life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaiah
Israel
Nideesus
L. L. Thurston
Toyah Personal Socials Host Bridges and Picnic
Mesdames Grisham and Parker entertained at bridge in honor of Mrs. Van Giesen of San Antonio with ice courses served after games. Mrs. McAlpine hosted a bridge party for Mrs. Van Giesen. Presbyterian church members and friends enjoyed a picnic about twenty three miles west on the Bankhead Highway with an outdoor banquet and a pleasant drive home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
M. A. Grisham
Robert Parker
Bridge
V. van Giesen
San Antonio
J. B. Young
Presbyterian Church
Toyah
Bankhead Highway
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Arthur
Sam Hayes
W.W. B. Humphreys of
W. P. Lucas
W. C. Edmonson
Mienard
Lee Ligon
John Camp
Chihuahua
Mexico
Billie Clyde Reinhardt
Nina Kouitz
Balmorhea
Jimmie Harrison
Sierra Blanca
Pat Carson
G. B. Finley
San Tangelo
Fat Fulgim
W. Howard
Thomas McClure
Oram Green
W.E. Poer
Lamesa
Texas
J. Te Kisler
Cagt
Weddy Browning
Sweetwater
Houston
Dave
Mitch
Kate’ Grayson
Jack Ferrel
Ferrel
Magee
Hugh Leeman
J. A. Leeman
Dr. Leeman
Bozeman
P. H. Soloman
Springfield
Los Angeles
Calif
John
Fred Cole
Bill Dorseys
Will
Sybil Bowie
Baylor University
Bowie
Pecos High School
Hest
R. B. Harlan
Margaret
A. E. Wilcox
Joe Roy Smith
Oklahoma
Valentine Zuber
Otto
Saragosa
John Wendt
Wendt
Reeves County
Harrison Baker
King Green
Pecos River
Europe
Henry Allen
Hens Allen
Kansas
Willie Trene
Sporting Goods
Toyah Personals
Texas State Bank Guarantee Fund
Pecos Valley State Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Holeprat
Lisle
Pecos Mercantile
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