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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1939

Page

6

Pecos Delegates Help Lead Royal Neighbors Convention

Delegates from Pecos Wink Hobbs N M Midland Odessa Big Spring Monahans attend the Royal Neighbors convention in Monahans on April 22. Officers elected for next year include Eva Sasser Wink president Luella Hubbs Pecos vice president Clara Tarkington Wink secretary treasurer Alma Buzby Big Spring district marshal Callie Holloway Pecos chancellor. The program featured instructional talks and drills with Pecos and Monahans earning banners for ritualistic and special drill work.

Pecos Wink Hobbs N. M Midland Odessa Big Spring Monahans Royal Neighbors Myrtle Estes Abilene Maud Marlow Virgie Carwile Carry Henry Ranger Kathleen Swindells Eva Sasser Luella Hubbs Clara Tarkington Cleon Byers Alma Buzby Marshall Callie Holloway Myrtle Cowan Beulah Lane Adele Heitz Eunice Otto Mesdames Luella Hubbs Berta Blackburn Mary Otto Opal Faye Parsons Hazel Shoemake Lorena Shary Jane Caldwell Ethel Hardy Kittie Slack Josephine Crowe Joy Kraus Bill Moore Lillian McAnally Steve Parsons Edna Otto

Wild Flower Show Draws Large Turnout Across District 6

More than 170 attendees including two visiting district engineers viewed the second annual Wild Flower show at District 6 highway offices. The display featured 40 plus varieties from 10 of 11 counties, with eight flowers labeled Unknown and samples sent to the Smithsonian Institute for verification. Local officials from El Paso Abilene and Fort Stockton attended, and two bowls of cultivated Texas bluebonnets were shown from the Fort Stockton lawn.

District 6 R. E. Killmer Terrell County Sanderson Highway Smithsonian Institute Fort Stockton

Pecos Delegates Attend Conference

Delegates from Pecos attended the district conference of the Eighth District Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs in Fort Stockton. Mrs. W. H. Morelock of Alpine presided, succeeding Mrs. T. Y. Casey of Pecos as president. Eastland state president Mrs. Joseph M. Perkins spoke at an informal supper. Both Pecos members Mrs. Casey and Mrs. J. E. Couch addressed the gathering.

Pecos of Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs Fort Stockton Midland W. H. Morelock Alpine T. Y. Casey Joseph M. Perkins Eastland Casey J. E. Couch Couch

Junior Study Club Holds Final Spring Meeting

Members of the Junior Twentieth Century Club gathered at Miss Nell Betty Anderson's home for the final spring and summer session. Catherine Armstrong presented a year in review and a paper on Color while L A Zink spoke on Floor Plan and Mary Ellen Chapman on Harmony of Colors and Textures.

Twentieth Century Club Nell Betty Anderson Catherine Armstrong L. A. Zink Mary Ellen Chapman Harrison Beauchamp Halla Bryan J. Y. Crum Bob Dean George Fletcher Earnest Hunt Norman Eisenwine Buck Jackson W. E. Kelly Byron Lackey John Renken Harry Ross Joe Roy Smith Cathryn Armstrong Dean McCall

Kingston Family From Balmorhea Visit Town

Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Kingston and Duncan Kingston of Balmorhea were in town Tuesday attending to business and visiting with friends.

Mary Lou Hart Helen Jean Bickley Irene Bailey Jimmy Carson Joe Bob Duncan Joan Smith Quincy Ann Adams Martha Walker Dolores Duncan Eddie Daniel Walter McElroy, Jr Nancy Hopper Barbara Ann Moore Barbara Gomillion Junie McPherson Maybelle Hawthorne Bobby Hopper Georgie Hawthorne Billy Bob Pierson F. L. van Open Big Spring Toyah A. J. Pierson Randolph Wiley Duncan Oklahoma Toya Gene Webb Joretta Carolyn Santa Fe G. S. Hawthorne W. L. Kingston Duncan Kingston Balmorhea

Mrs Buchannan and Peggy Laird Visit Monahans

Mrs E L Buchannan and her daughter Peggy Laird spent Wednesday visiting in Monahans.

E. L. Buchannan Peggy Laird Monahans

Lodge notices for Pecos Valley and related orders

Pecos Valley Lodge No 736 meets second Tuesday at 7 30 P M J N Miller W M W W Ruhlen Sec Visitors welcome Knights of Pythias Lodge No 388 meets Monday at 8 00 PM Jno Oglesby C C IOOF Lodge No 650 meets Friday at 7 30 PM J T Meadows Grand Noble R T Crist secretary Visitors welcome

Pecos Valley Lodge No F&am Knights of Pythias Lodge No. 388 Jno. Oglesby, C. C Ioof Lodge No J. T. Meadows Grand Noble R. T. Crist

Catholic Study Club Final Meeting Recaps Paper on Real Presence

Members of St. Catherine's Study Club met at the sisters home for a business meeting and program. Mrs Lee Johnson presented a paper on The Real Presence In The Blessed Sacrament. The group planned attendance for the Catholic Women regional meeting on May 11 in Carlsbad and discussed the parish Sunday School picnic.

St. Catherine’s Crystal Ballroom Crawford Hotel Carlsbad

Dorcas Class Honors Mrs. Joe C Hudgens

The Dorcas Class of the Baptist Sunday School honored Mrs. Joe C Hudgens Thursday at Mrs. E L Collings home as part of the monthly Class Day Observance. She received many gifts and 17 class members shared refreshments.

Joe C. Hudgens Dorcas Baptist Sunday School E. L. Collings

Club Closes Spring Summer Meetings

The church announces the picnic date and place will be announced later. The meeting was the final club gathering for spring and summer. Meetings will resume in the fall.

Perfect Examples of Stream-Lined Bodies

A concise statement compares refined bodies to rain drops, suggesting purity and simplicity. The analogy emphasizes minimalism and clarity in form, implying a preference for streamlined design over complexity. The phrase reads like a metaphorical remark on efficiency and elegance.

First Baptist Church Service Schedule and Meetings

Rev. W. M. Turner, pastor. Sunday School 9:45 a. m. Morning preaching 11 o’clock, evening service 6 p. m. Baptist Training Union 7:15 p. m. Wednesday prayer at 7 and Teachers and Officers meetings at 8.

First Baptist Church W. M. Turner Baptist Training Union

Church of Christ Class Schedule and Services

Jas A Fry minister announces Bible study at 10 a m Sundays and morning worship at 10 45. Evening services start at 7 45 and mid week gathering Wednesday at 7 45. Women's Bible class meets Thursday at 3 p m.

Church OF Christ Jas. A. Fry

First Christian Church Worship and Sunday School Schedule

Rev Oliver W Harrison leads Sunday School at 9 45 with Jo W Camp superintendent. Morning worship at 10 55 with a sermon by the pastor. Wrangler's club at 6 30. Evening worship at 7 45.

Elmer Gaines North Texas State Teachers College Denton McCamey Oliver Harrison First Christian Church of Pecos Christian Church Toyah W. A. Davis Alpine First Christian Church Oliver W. Harrison Jo W. Camp Wrangler’s Club

Toyah Baptist Church Service Schedule Update

The Toyah Baptist Church under Pastor Ollie McDaniel offers Sunday School at 7 15 morning worship at 10 o clock and evening preaching at 6 15 p m Prayer meetings and Baptist Training Union are set for evening hours with midweek services on the second and fourth Sundays.

Toyah

Church Schedule With Sermons and Programs

The Church of the Nazarene announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m with Pastor F O Parr and Sunday School Superintendent Joe Lewis Also at 11 a m preaching and 7 00 p m N Y P S Junior program and prayer by adults at 7 Preaching at 8 and a 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting All services broadcast Sundays on KIM 2 15 to 2 30 p m Music by Mrs George Ashley and Mrs Joe Lewis Rev Parr delivering sermons

Church OF the Nazarene F. O. Parr Joe Lewis Kim George Ashley Parr

First Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule

Rev. John W. Byrd presides over services and Sunday School with morning worship at 11 a.m. Pioneer and Senior Young People meet at 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. respectively, evening service at 5? Actually 5 p.m. Pioneer group. Senior Young People at 8 p.m. Choir practice is Wednesday at 8 p.m. Worship service listed.

John W. Byrd

First Methodist Church Service Schedule and Youth Group

Rev A C Douglas leads church school at 10 with classes for all ages. Morning worship at 11 includes special music and a sermon. Epworth League meets at 7 with a lively program, followed by evening worship at 8.

Epworth League

Development entangles sportsmen with Red Bluff District plan

The Red Bluff Water Power Control District outlines a two sided push for recreation and business. It seeks to cancel free access, police reservoir property, hire an attorney, and deploy guards while expanding water, power and irrigation services to Pecos area towns and farms.

Red Bluff RED Bluff Water Power Control District

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clifton Rice el Paso Engi Billy Bob Melvin Wise Lester Wise Jimmy Witt F. R. Macek J. N. Miller Catholic Study Club First Presbyterian Church First Methodist Church A. C. Douglas Sanders Drug Store Purina Pecos Valley Feed Store Texas Texaco Bill Winston Texaco Station Recreational Department For Development Mittee Department of Agriculture Ration Bureau State Boat Water Engineers Irris New Mexic Texas Chambers of Commerce National Rescue Committee The Corps of Engineers Monahan Kermit Mentone Grandfalls Imperial Buenavista Barstow J. E. Starley
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