Pecos Travelers Return From Ocean Trip
Dr and Mrs Jim Camp Miss Nancy Camp and Mr and Mrs Monroe Kerr have returned from a three week trip to New York Atlantic City Boston Buffalo Niagara Falls Chicago St Louis and West Point Graduation trips with no sea sickness reported. Dr Camp attended American Medical Association sessions with 10000 doctors registered and valued the knowledge gained. The Kerrs joined the Camp party in New York for graduation at West Point where 1600 cadets received diplomas and awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Camp
Nancy Camp
Monroe Kerr
New York
South
Kerrs
Kerr
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
Scout And Executive Leave For Jamboree
Allen Cox, Pecos Boy Scout, and Darold Wilson join the Buffalo Trail Council delegation headed to the national Boy Scout Jamboree in Washington DC. The group, about 45 scouts, represents 15 counties and spoke at a Lions Club lunch Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Cox
Pecos
Darold Wilson
Washington, D. C
Cox
Buffalo Trail Council
Wilson
Lions Club
Miss Beverly Vaughan Plays Wedding Music After Return
Miss Beverly Vaughan returned from Post at week start and played the wedding music for a friend's ceremony.
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Beverly Vaughan
Post
Mrs Lee O White Visits Fort Stockton Friend
Mrs Lee O White of Fort Stockton spent a few days last week with Mrs Harold McNew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee O. White
Fort Stockton
Harold McNew
Church Services And Schedules For Local Congregations
First Presbyterian Church led by Rev John W Byrd holds Sunday School at 10 a m and morning service at 11 a m with Pioneer Young People meeting at 8 p m Worship at 8 p m midweek choir practice Wednesdays. First Methodist Church under Rev A C Douglas offers 10 o'clock church school classes for all ages 11 o'clock worship Epworth League at 7 45 p m and 8 30 p m evening service ends about 9 15 p m inviting visitors to attend an approximately 45 minute service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Byrd
Pioneer Young People’s
A. C. Douglas
Epworth League
Mass schedule at St. Catherine's Church
Rev. Victor C. Yannes conducts mass at eight every Sunday morning at St. Catherine's Church. Holy Hour is observed each Wednesday evening at 7 30.
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St. Catherine’s Church
Turner to Lead Sunday Services as Plans Set
Rev. W. M. Turner, pastor, schedules Sunday School at 9 45, Morning services at 11 00, and Evening services at 8 15 with a goal of 350 in Sunday School and 150 in the Bible class. Everyone is invited to morning and evening services.
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W. M. Turner
Church revival to begin July 4 at Nazarene church
The Church of the Nazarene reports regular Sunday morning services with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and church services at 11 a m Pastor S E Chapman leads the congregation Revival meetings start on July 4 inviting parishioners and visitors alike to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the Nazarene
S. E. Chapman
Presbyterians Host Auxiliary Social Ending Year Activities
The Presbyterian Auxiliary held a year end social at Mrs. T. B. Pruett Jr.’s home with co host Mrs. John Correll. Mrs. Bike Simmons led the business session and Mrs. John Byrd led the program with contests and games. Refreshments were served to several members including Joan Byrd Narrell Lillie Cole and others. Mrs. Bike Simmons presided over the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Auxiliary
T. B. Pruett, Jr
John Correll
Bike Simmons
John Byrd
Joan Byrd
J. A. Crane
Narrell
Lillie Cole
George Maley
C. O. Finley
E. J. Cox
T. B. Pruett
Classified Ads Snapshot from Pecos
Various notices including a Westinghouse vacuum cleaner for rent at 50 cents daily. Pecos Furniture Co offers sale items. An old house suitable for two apartments is listed via R. P. Hicks. Office rooms for rent in Bryan Bozeman Building with contact Mrs. Bryan. Lost spur chain tie-holder returned to Bill Turpin at The United with a reward. Canaries for sale via phone. Watkins Products opportunity advertised by J R Watkins Company in Memphis for Pecos residents.
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Westinghouse
Pecos Furniture Co
Bill Turpin
the United
Mrs. W. M. Hill Improves After Illness in Bay City
Mrs. W. M. Hill known as Red Hill has improved greatly and is able to be up and around on crutches at her parents home in Bay City. She was hospitalized there with inflammatory rheumatism and is expected to return home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bluff
S. M. Prewit
J. Dean E. B. Eiser
San Francisco Man Sentenced for Century-Long Church Robberies
Joseph Sauer admits robbing 60 churches, totaling about 100000 dollars. He is sentenced to prison in a federal court proceeding.
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Joseph Sauer
San Francisco
Mrs Milford Howard Heads to Amarillo School in Portrait Tinting
Mrs Milford Howard left last week for Amarillo to attend a school in portrait tinting.
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Milford Howard
Amarillo
Mrs Sam Hilburn and Sammy Visit Relatives in Wharton
Mrs Sam Hilburn and Sammy are visiting relatives and friends in Wharton Texas this week likely over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Hilburn
Sammy
Wharton
Texas
Mrs. David Evans and Mrs. Clara Bess Visit Corpus Christi
Mrs. David Evans and Mrs. Clara Bess arrive in Corpus Christi for a combined business and leisure trip. Their itinerary includes meetings with local firms and sightseeing in the gulf city.
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David Evans
Clara Bess
Corpus Christi
New Pecos County Well Probes Delaware Sand Bend
Humble Oil No. 1 Mrs. E. M. Gray, five miles southeast of Reeves county line, shows 200 feet of oil in the bore at 5,560 feet sand with gas at 5,107 feet. Location in section 94, block 11 GH&SA Survey, six miles northeast of Jeff Davis and Brewster lines, about 30 miles west of Fort Stockton. The well tops Delaware lime at 5,010 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Reeves
Red Bluff
H& GN Ry. Co
Reeves County
Texas
Pecos River Railroad Company
H & GN Ry Co
Sai
H&gwn Ry. Co
Delaware
Pecos County
Humble Oil and Refining Company
E. M. Gray
Gh&sa
Jeff Davis and
Brewster County
Fort Stockton
Diamond from engagement ring found in ear after 11 years
Vivian Daly of Chicago reported an earache and a doctor retrieved a $355 diamond from her right ear, lost from her engagement ring eleven years ago by her mother.
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Vivian Daly
Chicago
Vivian
Relatives Visit With Mrs Beck in Shreveport
Mrs W D McCallur, mother of Mrs Jack Gaidry of South America, and Paull Shreveport, Louisiana, are visiting Mrs Beck here. They plan time in California before returning to America for their vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. McCallurlas
Jack Gaidry
South America
Paull Shreveport
Louisiana
Beck
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J. Dean
E. B. Eiser
Joe Hudgens
Arrowhead Cafe
Evangeline Gilbert
Rochester
N. Y
Bobby Joyce
Hollywood
National Inventors’ Congress
First Presbyterian Church
First Methodist Church
Catholic Services
Victor C. Yannes
First Baptist Church
Lewis P. Kopp
A. M. Bible School
Jo W Caramini Sant Lemp
SUDL
C. E
W. D. Bennett
A. M
T. Harness
Fort Worth
R. P. Hicks
Bryan- Bozeman
Lt-P
Watkins
J. R. Watkins Company
Iowa Ave
Memphis
Tennessee
W. M. Hill
New Pecos County
Mrs. Beck
Colden
West Texas
Everything Petroleum Products
O. J. Green & Son
Dixie
Rasd
Bale
Sega Oi
Dixie Motor Oil
Aea Agi S
LTC
Monahans
Wink—Mccamey
Southern Union Gas Co
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