Thirty Three Special Prizes At Local Rodeo
A list of thirty three prizes for a Pecos rodeo outlines awards across rodeo events. Prizes include Stetson hat for best three roping average, Mohair cinch for best calf roping average, boots for the Rodeo Queen, barber services, two pound beef roast for best dressed married cowgirl, and various gift items from Pecos merchants and sponsors. Additional awards honor best dressed opening parade participant, longest distance traveled, and youngest contestant, among others.
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John B. Stetson Co
Pecos Mercantile Co
S. D. Myers Co
el Paso
Tom Padgett Co
Leader Grocery and Hardware Co
Pecos Food Store
Style Shop
Vernon Hicks Jewelry Co
Conoco
Pecos Barber Shop
Manahan Jewelry Co
City Pharmacy
Stool Dry Goods Co
Rexall
Vecos Drug Co
Hawley
United Dry Goods Co
Wadley Cleaners
Halsey
Cowboy
Children’s Meetings At Assembly Of God Progress Under Leader Opal Kinz
The Assembly of God children’s meetings show gradual progress under president Opal Kinz. The third session will be open to the public next Saturday evening at six o’clock to view the children’s program.
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Assembly of God Church
Opal Kinz
Keith Meredith circle to meet at Mrs Walker's Tuesday
The Keith Meredith circle of the Baptist church will meet with Mrs. Guy Walker next Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Every member is urged to attend.
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Keith Meredith
the Baptist Church
Guy Walker
Unclear Listing of Small Change
Fragmentary OCR line lists coin values such as 39c 19c 10c 25c 33c 35c 15c with no context or identifiable event.
Presbyterian Group In Meeting Tuesday
The Presbyterian auxiliary held its regular social gathering at Mrs. Wylie Cole's home on Tuesday. Contests filled the afternoon and Miss Phyllis Scott shared her Kerrville trip as a delegation from the young people's society. Refreshments were served to Mesdames Cole Pryor Rose Finley Bowser Pruett Cox Crane Lilley Jones Schmidt Correll Maley Cole Shelton Byrd and the Misses Chapman and Scott. This was the final meeting of the society until next September.
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Presbyterian Auxiliary
Wylie Cole
Phyllis Scott
Kerrville
Young People's Society
Mesdames Cole
Pryor
Rose
Finley
Bowser
Pruett
Cox
Crane
Lilley
Jones
Schmidt
Correll
Maley
Cole
Shelton
Byrd
Chapman
Scott
Pecos OES Members Plan Marfa School of Instruction
A group from Pecos Chapter No. 81 OES are planning to attend the School of Instruction in Marfa on July 15. Expected attendees include Mrs. Haze Nell Klinger, Mrs. Jessie Richburg, Mrs. Margaret Stanley, Mrs. Marian Ailes, Mrs. Beulah J. Wilson, Mrs. Fern Correll, Mrs. Allye Rhea Beck, Mrs. Charley Miller, and others, most of them officers of the Local Chapter, aiming for Proficiency certificates in the Order.
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Pecos
O.E.S
Marfa
Haze Nell Klinger
Jessie Richburg
Margaret Stanley
Marian Ailes
Beulah J. Wilson
Fern Correll
Allye Rhea Beck
Charley Miller
Class Reunion Honoring Miss Willette Duncan and Miss Laura Sowell
Mrs J W Duncan and Mrs Norman Eisenwine hosted a buffet in Pecos to honor Willette Duncan and her guest Laura Helen Sowell with classmates from seventh grade. Attendees included Georgia Johnson Mary Ward Gertrude Bell and others. Miss Bell attended as guest. Reminiscences of childhood days were shared as time changes were noted. Lowell returned to Fort Worth while Duncan headed to Carlsbad for work.
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J. W. Duncan
Norman Eiisenwine
Hugh Roberson
Willette Duncan
Laura Helen Sowell
Miss Sowell
Pecos
Georgia Johnson
Mary Ward
Gertrude Bell
Mesdames Horace Woodruff
Raymond Bayment
Dump Beckham
Norman Eisenwine
Miss Bell
Miss Lowell
Fort Worth
Miss Duncan
Carlsbad
Baptist Faculty Tea Held Tuesday
The Baptist faculty tea met at Mrs. E. L. Collings home Tuesday for an engaging program by the Keith Meredith circle. Highlights included an appeal for aged ministers, hymns, prayers, music, and various tributes to fellowship and ministerial relief.
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Baptist
E. L. Collings
Keith Meredith Circe
B. A. Toliver
Milton Wadley
J. C. Wilson
L. H. Nutt Jr
Hardy
Woodruff
Bond Bradford
Francis Miller
Johnson
Unique Bridge Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Lor ing and Mrs Loring
The Unique Bridge Club met last week with Mrs Clarence Loring and Mrs Marvin Loring as hostesses. Mrs Hollis Smith won high score in games. Refreshments of ice cream cookies and lemonade were served to Mesdames George Townley Dee Cox Claude Anthony Ed Otto Joe Hinson Hollis Smith Mahlon Nobles Norman Scott Harrison Beauchamp Clarence Spencer and the hostesses.
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Clarence Loring
Marvin Loring
Hollis Smith
George Townley
Dee Cox
Claude Anthony
Ed Otto
Joe Hinson
Mahlon Nobles
Norman Scott
Harrison Beauchamp
Clarencer Spencer
Meaning of the Kingdom of God preached at Sunday service
The pastor will preach Sunday morning at eleven on The Meaning of the Kingdom of God. The evening service at 6:30 features a vacation church school program and an exhibit by the children. Everyone is invited to attend.
Mrs Lilley Goes On Visit To Houston And Baton Rouge
Mrs John Lilley leaves this week for Houston to visit her daughter formerly Elizabeth Lilley and travels to Baton Rouge to visit her mother.
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John Lilley
Houston
Baton Rouge
Elizabeth Lilley
Fort Worth Woman Hosts Breakfast Honoring Daughter
Mrs W W Kunnels entertained with a breakfast honoring her daughter Mrs Hal Wandry of Fort Worth Wednesday morning at her home. Guests included Mesdames George Ross Paul Heiser Hill Hudson Leslie Bevill William Kerr Jack Hawkins and Mrs Robert Miller of Barstow.
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Fort Worth
Mesdames George Ross
Paul Heiser
Hill Hudson
Leslie Bevill
William Kerr
Jack Hawkins
Robert Miller
Barstow
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Ted
Pat Moran Mobil Service Station
Pryor Auto Supply Co
Pankey Auto Supply Co
Brandon Barber Shop
Bell
Brandon Coffee Shop
J. C. Jenney Co
Safeway Store
Silk Dry Goods Co
Grand Theater
Conaded
Piggly-Wiggly
Pecos, Texas
Arizona
California
Perth
Rhubard
Texas
Jersey
Edwards
Phillip
Bob White
Presbyterian Group
Baptist Faculty
Pat Wilson
Wilson Ranch
Quito
Ward County
Unique Bridge Club
First Methodist Church
SANDA
Home Furniture Co
G. L. Milner
W. D. Black Jr
Mrs. Lilley
W. W. Kunnels
Mrs
Hal Wandry
Pryor Auto Supply
The
Chamber of Commerce
SRO
NORGE
Howard E. Blood
Norge Corporation
Pecos Furniture Co
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