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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1935
Page
8
Pyote officials move to apply for a Public Works Administration loan to install a complete water and sewer system. Mayor Tom Tunstall says a survey is planned and the application will be pushed for prompt consideration as the town supports oil workers and growing housing needs. The source of supply lies about three miles east.
Sunday School at First Baptist 9 45, morning worship 11, evening 7 30, midweek Wednesday 7 30. St Cathol ic Mass 8 30 Sunday with linked masses at Barstow Santa Ros Pecos Toyvale and Wib 11 30 times vary Baptist minister Joe Scrimshire and E R Watson invite all to attend.
A church notices weekly program led by Pastor A G Abbott. Bible School at 10:00 A M morning worship 11:00 A M Christian Endeavor 6:30 P M evening service 7:30 P M Woman's Council meets Tuesday 3 36 FM midweek Bible study Wednesday 7 50 P M choir practice Thursday 7 30 P M.
Church of Christ outlines weekly activities with study and service times. Sunday sessions include Bible study at 10 A. M. and singing on the 2nd Sunday, youth class at 6:30 P. M. and gospel service at 7:30 P. M. Weekday Web midweek service at 7:30 P. M. and Thursday ladies class at 4 P. M.
Pastor H A Baird leads Sunday School at 9:45 and Morning Worship at 11:00. Prayer is at 9:00 Monday morning. Evening Service at 7:00. Bible Study Wednesday evening. Evangelistic Service Saturday at 7:00.
Christian Science services are held each Sunday at 11 A. M. Wednesday evening testimonial meetings are held the first Wednesday of each month at 8 P. M. in the Carnegie library at 4th and Cypress streets.
John W. Byrd is pastor. Sunday School starts at 10:00 A M. Morning Worship at 11:00 A M. Prayer meeting at 6:30 P M. Evening Worship at 7:30 P M.
Obituary recalls Mrs. J T Hubbs born in 18 full life spent with husband John T Hubbs from 1883 marriage in Arkansas to Pecos era. She and family moved from Fort Concho area to Pecos where she remained rooted and active. Survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren, she was a devoted mother and steadfast friend to all.
The McDonald Observatory dome at Mount Locke near Fort Davis Texas is announced complete by Dr Otto Struve director of Yerkes. The cooperative Texas Chicago plan assigns Chicago staff with Struve as director. The 400 foot high dome with aluminum paint is visible from the San Antonio to El Paso highway.
The family of Mrs. J. T. Hubbs expresses deep gratitude for the acts of kindness and sympathy during her illness and after her passing. They especially thank those who sent floral offerings and shared condolences.
Former Baptist minister Rev J B Cole, previously very ill in El Paso and treated in a local hospital, has recovered sufficiently to return to his home after the stay.
Mr H Grove and wife from Minneapolis Minnesota visit Red Bluff to inspect the dam where Grove and Sons operates as principal contractors. Mr Grove serves as vice president of the firm. The trip underscores local business ties in the Red Bluff project.
Mrs. I. P. Moran Mrs. W. H. Ellinger and Mrs. Scott Ellinger of Grandfalls visited friends in Pecos this week drawing local chatter and greetings.
Mrs Rochelle and her daughter from Fort Stockton were in town Monday to shop and visit, joined by Mrs John Cashill and Mrs John Rooney of Fort Stockton. Mrs Ted Byrd and Mrs F M Holley from Pyote spent Monday afternoon here visiting friends and handling business.
Mrs Elmer Hill Mrs G C Dawson and Mrs Meek of Kermit visited Pecos on Thursday for a social outing and observed local events with residents.
Mrs. Conley of Monahans traveled to Pecos on Wednesday for shopping socializing and business errands.
Mrs J I Mailin and her nurse Mrs Brommer of Balmorhea visited Pecos for shopping on Wednesday.
Davis Mountain rancher Jack McCutcheon was in from his Davis Mountain ranch on Wednesday.
Mrs J G Hally and Miss Barbara Huttone of Wink were seen shopping in Pecos on Tuesday.
Mrs Albert Turmane of Toyah was in Pecos Wednesday shopping. Floyd Carter of the Texapean Commissary at Red Bluff and Special Ranger Jack Winfrey from the dam were in town Thursday and business.
Miss Lillie Rene Bowles was the guest of Mr and Mrs Adolph Ilier over the weekend in Big Vin. The social note highlights a cordial visit and local hospitality in a small town society column.
In terse notes the report indicates Mervin Whaley sought shelter at his home after an incident involving tin use. Early part of the week residents describe the event and its impact on the home environment.
Mrs Jack Parker travels to Paris Texas to visit her sister J KE L Sharpe.
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