Reception Honoring Mrs Wallace Anderson
Mrs Wallace Anderson was honored with a Wednesday afternoon reception hosted by Mesdames Y Casey H Collier and J W Brooks at Mrs Casey’s home. About 140 guests attended to offer greetings as flowers from Pecos gardens framed the event. The groom, reared in Pecos, studied at Babson Institute and the bride attended the University of Riverside California.
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University
Riverside
California
Pecos
Babson Statistical Institute
Babson Park
Mass
West Texas
Fathers Night of P T A Conducted
Attendees filled the Fathers Night PTA meeting as children displayed art projects made from oil cloth and other materials. The program featured a primary and grammar division pageant Texas Under Six Flags, a Rhythm Band performance, a piano solo by Margie Lay, and Rabbi Roth from the School of Mines of El Paso urged support to keep the College of Mines from abandonment.
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Rythm Band
Margie Lay
Rabbi Roth
School of Mines of el Paso
College of Mines
Sedelemeir And Anderson Nuptials
Wallace Anderson of Pecos married Beatrice Sedelmier of Fontana in Fontana California. The couple visited Pecos last week to see the groom's parents Mr and Mrs L W Anderson and their friends. Beatrice is the daughter of F L Sedermeir vice president of Fontana Farms Co.
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Fontana
California
Wallace Anderson
Pecos
Beatrice Sedelmier
Mr. Anderson
Mrs. L. W. Anderson
Mrs. Anderson
F. L. Sedermeir
Fontana Farms Co
P T A Last Meet To Be Held May 8
The Pecos Parent-Teacher Association will hold its final meeting of the year on Monday May 8 at 3 30 in the high school auditorium Reports of committee chairmen will be read and officers for next year installed The meeting aims to finish this year s business and invites broad attendance to learn of the association s work
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Parent-Teacher Association
Pecos
Japs Press Far South of The Wall In Pursuit News
The report states Japanese forces have moved far south of the wall and are pursuing Chinese troops as they defend against the Publishers Syndicate effort.
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Wall
Publishers Syndicate
Mood Lifts Amid Rumors of Wolf at the Door
The Ohio State Journal notes a perception that gloom has eased as several reports describe a wolf at the door showing a half-friendly tail wag. The piece frames this as a cautious, ambiguous shift in mood rather than a clear improvement.
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Ohio State Journal
China Is Topic Mission Program Becomes Mission Tea Meeting
The Woman's Council of the Christian church held a Missionary tea at Mrs. Ott Hinkle's home. Officers for the new year were elected: President A G Van Thorn, 1st VP J T Collier, 2nd VP W T Wicker, Secretary Jas Hudgens, Correspondent and Literature Sec Gus Ramage, Treasurer Evy Bowles, World Call Sec Porpp. The program featured "Harvest in China" and "Changed Homes" with readings by Mesdames Wilhite, Glover, Magee, and Williams. A fellowship tea followed.
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China
Woman’s Council of the Christian Church
Ott Hinkle
A. G. van Thorn
J. T. Collier
W. T. Wicker
Jas Hudgens
Gus Ramage
Evy Bowles
World Call
Mesdames
J. H. Wilhite
M. C. Glover
H .L. Magee
Ralph Williams
Hinkle
Propp
Jas. Hudgens
R. F E. Johnson
Carl Johnnson
H. L. Magee
Sam Prewit
A. N. Stanley
Raymond Suter
Charles Tudor
A G. van Horn
Ralph Willigs
Chas. Young and Jester
W M S Holds Its Business Meeting At Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church met in a Tuesday business session with Elmer Wadley presiding. A full committee list was announced and plans received warmly. Mrs. McLester led a devotional on forgiveness focusing on prayer and self-searching. The Pecos zone meeting is set for Toyah next week May 11 with Mrs. Hawkins presiding and a program planned.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Elmer Wadley
T. ©. McLester
Pecos Zone
Toyah
Ee. L. Hawkins
Balmorhea
Mesdames Elmer Wadley
Emms Boles
Monroe Kerr
A. E. Wilcox
Beulah J. Wilson
A. C. Bradley
R. Henry Blackwell
BR. Hk. Wall
D E. Klinger
H. P. Davis KE
Lerim
Mision
Korea
Randals
Pecos chapter to hold monthly meeting next Monday
The Pecos chapter community announces a monthly meeting on Monday at 8 PM. Mrs Virginia Middleton Worthy Matron will preside and oversee the fiscal year end election. A public installation is set for May 31 at 8 PM with Mrs Myrtle Johnson as installing officer.
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Pecos
FE. S
Virginia Middleton
All Eastern Star
Myrtle Johnson
Marriage of Florence Doak Announced at Santa Fe
The marriage of Miss Florence Honey Doak daughter of Mr and Mrs Wyeth Doak of Pecos and Harry P Moore of Santa Fe New Mexico was held in Santa Fe on April 17 The Doaks own Camp Beacon in Pecos The bride attended Pecos High School and El Paso prior to residing with her aunt and uncle Dr and Mrs Ernest Lea of Espanola NM The groom studied at the New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell NM Friends extend best wishes for the couple.
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Florence ‘Honey” Doak
Wyeth Doak
Pecos
Harry P. Moore
Santa Fe
N. M
Santa’Fe
Doak
Camp Beacon
Pecos High
Ernest Lea
Espanola
el Paso
New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell
Moore
Garden Club to Elect Officers at Next Meeting
The Pecos Home and Garden Club will meet next Monday at 3 30 PM at Mrs Wylie Coles home with Miss Etta Prahe in attendance. Members are urged to attend as the main business is the election of new officers. Mrs H Ai Johnson will report on the Abilene convention.
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Pecos
Marjorie Excels in Sul Ross Piano Contest
Marjorie Lay, from Miss Julia Williams piano class, leads the sub intermediate group in the 4 Southwest piano contest at Sul Ross College Alpine. In preliminaries she won first place with Margaret Simmons finishing second.
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Marjorie Lay
Julia Williams
Sul Ross College
Alpine
Marjorie
Margaret Simmons
Methodist Church Notices May 7 to May 21
Sermons scheduled May 7 May 14 and May 21 at 11 A. M. with Dr A L Moore Rev John Byrd and Mr H M Long respectively. Sacrament of the Lord's Supper observed. Evening Young People's meetings at 7 15 P M. May 21 includes sermon by H P Davis lay leader and special choir song service at 8 P M.
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A. L. Moore
John Byrd
H. M. Long
Fort Stockton
Merry Wives Club Adjourns for Year
The Merry Wives club held its final spring meeting last Wednesday. At that gathering the year book committee distributed the yearbooks. The next meeting is planned for the fall.
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Merry Wives Club
Pecos Women Earn Honors at Midland Federation Session
Pecos club women Mrs. T. Y. Casey and Mrs. H. K Johnson attracted wide notice at the Federation of Women’s Clubs sixth district convention in Midland last week. Casey planted a tree for retiring president Mrs. Carrie Reeves and was named chairman of the resolutions committee. Johnson was chosen chairman of the Best Club report. The party enjoyed social events and returned with plans for their clubs.
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Casey
H. Johnson
Christian Revival Closes at First Christian Church Sunday
The First Christian Church revival led by Rev. O Heeron ends Sunday night with sermons aimed at individual and community growth. Guests from Mentone Toyah Wink Barstow attended. American Legion and Boy Scouts joined midweek. Bible School peaked last Sunday. services scheduled Sunday include Bible School at ten preaching at eleven and eight, and Christian Endeavor at seven.
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First Christian Church
O’heeron
Waco
Mentone
Toyah
Wink
Ft. Stockton
Barstow
American Legion
Boy Scouts
the Legion
Waed
Christian Endeavor
Episcopal Services at St. Mark's Church Sunday
Rev. Hall Pierce of Carlsbad will conduct an Episcopal service at St. Mark's Church Sunday evening at 8:00. A cordial welcome is extended to everyone.
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Hall Pierce
Carlsbad
St. Mark’s Church
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W. W. Dean
Keith Camp
Hilliard Camp
Delta Williams
Janice McKellar
Sid Kyle Sr
John Lilley
J. W Moore
Jim Camp
Brunswick
Sedelemeir and Anderson
Sweet Girl
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Porpp
Chas. Young
Golda Wilhite
Virginia Harrison Edge
W.M.S
Florence Doak
New Mexico
Garden Club
Sul Ross
Young People’s Meeting
Young People’s Ser
H. P. Davis
Midland
Pecos Club
Y. Casey
H. K Johnson
Federation of Womens’ Clubs
Texas
Carrie Reeves
Cos
Lillie Poe
Episcopal Services
Penney
Pecos, Texas
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