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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1939

Page

5

Baptist Missionary Circles Observe Week of Prayer

Pecos Baptist Women’s Missionary Union circles begin the annual Week of Prayer for Missions with an all day program running Monday through Friday. Central Circle led by Mrs Henry Russell opened with The Woman’s Hymn and Lord’s Prayer, devotional on Faith, and a Cuban worker home dramatization.

Baptist Missionary Circles Pecos Baptist Women’s Missionary Union Week of Prayer For Missions Central Circle Henry Russell Russell Marvin Cowan Kenneth Slack G. C. Parker I. Vv. Brookfield E. B. Kiser W. W. Ragsdale J. C. Wilson L. B. Richardson Will Cowan Mmes J. W. Brooks Albrey Shoemake B. A. Toliver J. P. Donnell William Garlick Anna Joplin O. L. Clark Emmett Beauchamp Steve Ward C. E. Armstrong W. P. Fulgin J. Buchannan Jess Grammer Barney Hubbs Ana Casey F. W. Kimbrough H. L. Holloway W. E. Hamilton E. L. Colings Fenton Alley I. W. Brookfield Hugh Blair R. F. Kelton W. B. Oates Claude Elkins Myrtle Lyles San Antonio Jack Baccus

Prayer Week Tea Program Combined Observence

The monthly missionary tea combined Tuesday with Week of Prayer observance. Annie Sallee circle hosted and Lena Lair circle presented the program led by Mrs. T Y Casey. The group sang Revive Us Again for the open hour.

Annie Sallee Lena Lair T. Y. Casey

Cains Return Home From Visit

Mr and Mrs Charlie Cain returned to their home in Tohoka Sunday after visiting here with Mr and Mrs J B Heard and other relatives.

Charlie Cain Tohoka J. B. Heard

Minnie Ellis Visits Haskell After Friend's Death

Miss Minnie Ellis visited briefly last week in Haskell where she was called by the death of a friend.

Minnie Ellis Haskell

Sunday Amusements To Be Sermon Topic

The Second sermon in a series will be delivered at First Christian Church next Sunday morning by Rev. Oliver Harrison. The topic is How Far Can You Travel On Sunday, examining Sunday amusements in light of Christian tradition and modern needs. Other topics include liquor, gambling, and marriage and divorce. All are welcome.

Oliver Harrison

Students To Present PTA Safety Program

Sixth grade students of Mrs. Wesley May and Miss Willie C Austin will present a Safety program at the junior-senior high school PTA meeting in the high school auditorium next Thursday at four. The gathering will also include the annual election of officers and a full membership is requested.

Wesley May Willie C. Austin

Junior Club Studies Antique Reproduction Theme

Mrs. Joe Roy Smith hosts the Junior Twentieth Century Club at her home Monday evening for a study on Modern Reproduction of Antiques. The meeting will focus on ways antique reproductions are created and valued by collectors.

Joe Roy Smith Twentieth Century Club

Former Pecos Girl Engaged To Odessa

Miss Nita O Neal, a former Pecos resident, is engaged to Bill Tripp of Odessa. The announcement came at a morning coffee hosted by her mother Mrs Sam O Neal. The couple plan to marry Easter in Lubbock with Pecos guests Mrs Truett Peer, Mrs Bob Penn, Miss Jessie Bell and Miss Faye Starley attending.

Nita O’neal Bill Tripp Odessa Miss O’neal Sam O’neal Pecos Tripp Tom Tripp Seagraves Lubbock Truett Peer Bob Penn Jessie Bell Faye Starley

Circle No 1 studies World Cause at Christian Council

Mrs J E Eisenwine hosted Circle No 1 of the Christian Council on Tuesday afternoon. The group studied World Cause with Mrs Lyndell Warnock giving the stewardship talk. Present were Warnock Johnston McKelvey Rumbaugh Camp Glover Magee and Eisenwine.

J. E. Eisenwine Circle No. 1 The Christian Council Lyndell Warnock Warnock Ted Johnston A. B. McKelvey Gene Rumbaugh Jo W. Camp M. C. Glover H. L. Magee Eisenwine

Pecos Beauty Shop Wins Tenth Place in Texas Contest

The Atchison Beauty Shop of Pecos placed tenth among Texas beauty parlors at the Eighth Beauty Congress in Fort Worth this week. Owner Mrs. John Atchison received a gold cup for the ranking. Attending from Barstow and Pecos were Mr. and Mrs. Atchison, Alawayne Atchison, Nadine Kelly, and Marjorie Atchison.

Atchison Beauty Shop Pecos Texas Fort Worth John Atchison Atchison Alawayne Atchison Nadine Kelly Barstow Marjorie Atchison

Visiting teens from Midland drop in with families

Miss Willette Duncan of Midland spent last weekend visiting here with her parents Mr and Mrs J W Duncan. Miss Mary Sue Johnson a senior student at Hardin Simmons University was home last weekend visiting relatives here. She returned to school Sunday afternoon.

Willette Duncan Midland J. W. Duncan Mary Sue Johnson Hardin-Simmons University Lillian Mount el Paso Clarence Mount San Antonio

Mrs George Maley Elected Excellent Chief In Pecos Pythians

Mrs George Maley heads Os Temple No 39 Pythian Sisters as Excellent Chief after a brief Paris Pecos ceremony. Officers include Ina Maley Cleo Youngblood Anna Goodrich Doris Owens and Kitty Slack with installation by Lulu Johnson Jeanette Hensley Callie Fairley. Attendance from Santa Anna El Paso and San Angelo noted.

George Maley Pecos Callie Fairley el Paso Jeanette Hensley Santa Anna Lulu Johnson Santa Maggie Mae Ward Rose Mary Ellis Eleanore Bollinger Jack Ashley San Angelo G. C. Maley Legion Hall Ina Maley Cleo Youngblood Anna Goodrich Doris Owens Kitty Slack Pauline Eisenwine Inner Temple Patsy Beauchamp Outer Temple Ethalia Bradford Velma Wadley Leola Brocat Bessie Wendt Josephine Crowe Temple Clara Dinwiddie Grand Temple New Temple Marion Slack Barstow Maley Mary Lee Boles Marjory Slack Doris Wendt Knights of Pythias Marjory Jack Bollinger Eleanore Ashley Lula Johnson Janette Hensley Emmett Beauchamp Bond Bradford John Wadley Dewey Richburg John Brocat

Presbyterian Auxiliary Social Gathering at Wood Home

Members of the Presbyterian auxiliary met Tuesday for a social at the home of Mrs. Dave Wood Bozeman with Mrs. John Renken as co host. Mrs. W B Cummings social secretary planned and led games and contests. Refreshments were served to Mmes M L Swinehart John Correll R E Booker Wesley Hart C E Baze W B Cummings T B Pruett Jr C R Turnbow John Wallace George Maley Lillie W Cole J A Crane Maggie Rose R N Couch Ken Bowser Milford Howard Ben Kelly John Byrd and daughter Joanna Byrd CC O Finley.

Presbyterian Auxiliary Dave Wood C. R. Turnbow John Wallace George Maley Lillie W. Cole J. A. Crane Maggie Rose R. N. Couch Ken Bowser Milford Howard Ben Kelly John Byrd Joanna Byrd Cc. O. Finley

San Antonio Visitors Share Alpine Weekend

Mr Beau McCutcheon Mrs Lou Duncan and Mrs Myrtle Lyles of San Antonio visited Alpine on Sunday and spent time with relatives and friends.

Beau McCutcheon Lou Duncan Myrtle Lyles San Antonio Alpine

De Leon Visitors Return Home After Visit

Mr and Mrs John Gowan of De Leon and relatives Ben Col i were visitors here and were driven home this week by John M Coogan of De Leon. Mr and Mrs Jim Frost of Monahans were in town Tuesday visiting relatives and friends.

John Gowan de Leon Mrswell John M. Coogan Jim Frost Monahans Boyd Anthony Pecos

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