April 15 Deadline Set for 1939 Conservation Signups
The AAA designates April 15 as the final date for Texas farmers and ranchers to sign work sheets indicating intent to apply for fall payments under the 1939 Agricultural Conservation Program. The deadline, moved up by a month, targets those not paid in 1937 or 1938, with early allotments allowing signups before planting. Texas A and M estimates cash benefits may exceed 90 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
Texas
State Agricultural Conservation Committee
E. N. Holmgreen
Holmgreen
Texas A. and
M. College
Arizona Wildcat stirs town with Jane Withers
Jane Withers and Leo Carrillo star in The Arizona Wildcat at Grand Theatre as law and disorder hits West Wednesday and Thursday. The 20th Century Fox film follows an outlaw sheriff leading a gang that steals gold and kills. Jane and Carrillo vow to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Withers
Leo Carrilo
Arizona Wildcat
Grand Theatre
Leo Carrillo
Mexico
Jane
Carrillo
First Baptist Church Service and Sunday Schedule
Rev. W. M. Turner pastors Sunday School at 9 45 morning preaching at 11 and 6 p m Baptist Training Union at 7 15 p m Wednesday teachers and officers meetings at 8 and prayer at 7 p m Sunday evening service follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
W. M. Turner
Baptist Training Union
First Christian Church Service Schedule
Rev. Oliver W. Harrison presides with morning worship at 10:55 AM and evening service at 7:45 PM. Sunday School at 9:45 AM led by Jo W. Camp, Wrangler's club at 6:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Oliver W. Harrison
Jo W. Camp
Wrangler’s Club
Rev Byrd leads Sunday services and youth meetings
Pastor John W. Byrd conducts services at 10 a.m. and the morning worship at 5 p.m. Sunday School follows at 11 a.m. Pioneer Young People meet at 6 p.m. Senior Young People at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday choir practice at 7:30 p.m. Worship service listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Byrd
Toyah Baptist Church Service Schedule
Rev J T Griffith pastorates at Toyah Baptist Church with 10 oclock Sunday School 7 15 Baptist Training Union 815 evening preaching 815 p m Wednesday prayer and preaching each second and fourth Sundays
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toyah
Church of the Nazarene—Sunday schedule and services
Pastor F. O. Parr presides with Joe Lewis as Sunday School superintendent. Sunday School 9 45 a m. Worship 11 00 a m. NYPS program 7 00 p m. Junior program 7 00 p m. Adult prayer 7 00 p m. Evening preaching 8 00 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m. Radio service on KIM Sundays 2 15 to 2 30 p m. Mrs George Ashley and Mrs Joe Lewis in charge of music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the Nazarene
F. O. Parr
Joe Lewis
Kim
George Ashley
Parr
First Methodist Church Service Schedule
Rev A C Douglas pastors church school at 10. There is a class for every age group with a capable teacher. Morning worship at 11 with special music and sermon. Epworth League at 6 15. A fine group of young people meet each Sunday evening with an interesting program. Evening worship at 7 15.
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First Methodist Church
A. C. Douglas
Epworth League
Church of Christ schedules weekly Bible study and services
Jas. A. Fry, minister, announces Bible study classes Sundays at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 10:45 a.m. Evening services at 7:45 p.m. Mid week services on Wednesday at 7:45 p.m. A women’s Bible class meets Thursday at 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Jas. A. Fry
Reality as Lesson Sermon Theme in Christian Science Sunday
The Lesson Sermon in Churches of Christ, Scientist for March 2 centers on Reality and the Golden Text from Philippians 4 8 urging thoughts on truth honesty justice purity and virtue The scriptures Job 22 12 21 and Science and Health page 51 link life truth and God to peace and permanence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Pease
Mary Baker Eddy
Beef Rich in Phosphorus Mineral for the Body
Beef contains high levels of phosphorus, a mineral essential for bone and energy metabolism. This nutrient supports cell function and helps form DNA and RNA, making beef a key dietary source.
Gas strike in Bell well tops 30 million cfpd
The Bell field gas strike last Saturday noon surged to at least 30,000,000 cubic feet per day, then settled to about eight to ten million. Toyah Central Oil Co plans a deep test 15 miles west of Pecos as derrick builders prepare next week. A wedding at Pecos features Sadie Collings and Clarence Harper with Rev. George McCall officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Gallagher
Pecos
Toyah Central Oil Co
Toyah Bell
Jim Camp
Christian Church Board
C. A. Johnson
Marion
Ind
Kerr
Wadley
Milt
Tate Drummond
Express
Barstow Bank Robbery Suspects Nabbed and Jailed
A gang's failed Barstow bank hold up ended with four men jailed within five days and arraigned in Reeves County jail within two weeks. Oil exploration continues with two new wells in Loving and Reeves counties. Pecos businessmen plan a Red Bluff visit as Reeves County politics and a Ripley speaking tour unfold across Central Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillinger
Mid-West
Clyde Barrow
Pretty Boy Floyd
Barstow
Reeves County
Loving County
Reeves
Pecos
Red Bluff
Charles Ripley
United States
Texas
Fort Worth Girl Celebrates Second Birthday Here
Jeana Katherine Davis of Fort Worth marked her second birthday with a party at Mrs. W. E. Knowles home. Guests enjoyed jello and cookies and games. Attending were Keith and Bonnie McCarty Colleen Bradford Rose Marie Milner Leroy Milner Sylvia Tate Dorothy Fisher Jim Ray Horn Skipper Duke and Eddie Vanelle Knowles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeana Katherine Davis
Fort Worth
W. E. Knowles
Keith and
Bonnie McCarty
Colleen Bradford
Rose Marie
Leroy Milner
Sylvia Anne Tate
Dorothy Fisher
Jimmie Ray Horn
Skipper Duke
Eddie Vanelle Knowles
Pecos Visitor Is Honored At Bridge
Mrs. Elizabeth Zechman visiting Pecos for winter with her daughter Mrs. L A Zink was guest of honor at a bridge party hosted by Mrs. Byron Lackey. High score prize went to Mrs. Hilliard Camp and low score to Mrs. Zink. Guest prize awarded to Mrs. Zechman with attendees including Mrs. W W Runnels Mrs. Keith Camp Mrs. Hilliard Camp Mrs. Bob Dean Mrs. John Renken Mrs. Maurice Davis and Mrs. Zechman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Zechman
L. A. Zink
Byron Lackey
Hilliard Camp
Zink
Zechman
W. W. Runnels
Keith Camp
Bob Dean
John Renken
Maurice Davis
El Paso Reviewer To Present Rebecca in Pecos
Pecos Federation of Women’s Clubs will sponsor Mrs. H. B. Barry of El Paso to give a free book review of the novel Rebecca in Pecos. The April 14 event time and venue will be announced, with an open invitation to all Pecos residents.
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el Paso
Rebecca
Pecos Federation of Women’s Clubs
H. B. Barry
Popular Dry Goods Company of
Mrs. B. V. Slater Hosts Circle Bible Study
Mrs. B. V. Slater hosted Group 3 of the Christian Council at her home Tuesday for Bible study. After devotional time the group studied The Witness to Worship, with attendees including Mrs. H. T. Collier, Mrs. Sam Prewit, Mrs. W. A. Bush, Mrs. Larry Ladd, Mrs. Evy Bowles, Mrs. W. H. Marr, Mrs. A. G. Van Horn, and Mrs. Slater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. V. Slater
Group 3
The
Christian Council
Witness To
H. T. Collier
Sam Prewit
W. A. Bush
Larry Ladd
Evy Bowles
W. H. Marr
A. G. van Horn
Pecos Considers Summer Baseball League Plan
Pecos may form an organized baseball league this summer if plans materialize. The first Pecos team practice drew more than 40 candidates for workouts last week.
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Pecos
Local residents return from coastal visits and travel
Mrs J E Propp and Mrs Ralph Williams came home Sunday after several weeks in California visiting relatives in Ventura and Los Angeles. Mr and Mrs Polly Hollebeke and daughter were in town Friday to visit friends and handle business. A G Van Horn Texaco agent for the area came back from trips to Kansas City Houston and other points bringing a new streamlined Texaco tank truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Propp
Ralph Williams
California
Ventura
Los Angeles
A. G. van Horn
Texaco
Kansas City
Houston
Balmorhea’s Kountz Visits Madera Valley Feed Agency
W. C. Kountz of Balmorhea, who recently took over the Purina Feed agency in the Madera Valley, was in town Friday to attend to business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Kountz
Balmorhea
Purina
Madera Valley
Card of Thanks to Pecos community for Floresville fire relief
Mr and Mrs B L Padgett thank Pecos residents who donated or aided their son in Floresville Texas after a devastating fire. They especially thank Mrs R F Kelton for her help and blessings are wished for all.
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Pecos
Floresville
Texas
R. F. Kelton
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Arizona
First Presbyterian Church
Christian Science Services
Sadie Collings
Clarence Harper
George McCall
Central Baptist Church
Sam Means
Pecos, Texas
Arrow
Esquire
Wadley-May Clothiers
Mr. and
Mrs. B. L. Padgett
Hn m
Able Dobbs
Chevrolet
Motors Value General
China
Williams-Kerr Chevrolet CO
Toyah Motor Company
Toyah, Texas
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