Seventh Grade Graduation Program Announced
The program for the graduating seventh grade seniors to be held Friday lists Song Invocation, Salutatory Declamation by John Byrd, Class Mary Glier Chas. Allison, Piano Solo Evelyn R. Cooksey, Declamation Patricia Green, Valedictory George Breen, and various awards including diplomas, interclass cup, attendance, honor roll, and penmanship certificates with honors from the American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. John Byrd
Mary Glier Chas. Allison
Evelyn R. Cooksey
Patricia Green Valendictory
Bible Study Held by Two Presbyterian Circles
Two Presbyterian church auxiliary circles held a Bible Study on Tuesday at 3 pm. Circle No 1 met in the church while Circle No 2 gathered at Mrs. Wm Hughes home. The next event is the May 23 Monthly Social hosted by Mrs. Marion Slack with Mrs. John Correll co hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church Auxiliary
Wm. Hughes
Marion Slack
John Correll
Episcopal Services at St Marks Pecos this Sunday night
Rev Hall Pierce will conduct an Episcopal church service in St Mark s church Pecos this Sunday night at 8 o'clock A cordial welcome is extended to all.
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Hall Pierce
St. Mark’s Church
Pecos
Marion Slacks Host 7A Class Evening Honor
Mr and Mrs Marion Slack hosted the 7A class on a Wednesday evening honoring sponsor Mrs Lillie Cole. The group served supper on the lawn and presented Mrs Cole with a decorative tray. Also present were B A Toliver, Mary Catherine Toliver, Mary Sue Johnson, Marjorie Slack and Jimmy Slack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Slack
Lillie Cole
Auxiliary Holds Meeting Tuesday at Local Church
The church auxiliary met Tuesday at 3 PM for its regular monthly session led by President Mrs. Finley. Twelve members of circle No 1 and four of circle No 2 attended. Mrs Hughes read the devotional on Light Bearers in China. Several papers were presented and the program was led by Mrs Winebrenner. The next meeting is May 16 with Circle 1 at the church and Circle 2 at Mrs John Corell's home for Bible study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church Auxiliary
Finley
Circle No. 1
Circle No. 2
Wm. Hughes
China
Winebrenner
William Hughes
Stunt Flyer Debunks Air Myths in Central Airport
Paul Mantz, stunt pilot in Richard Barthelmess's Central Airport, discredits pockets and vacuum as nonexistent. He explains pilots rely on power and technique to fly through gaps, while the Grand Theater presentation highlights the film and its star cast Sally Eilers Tom Brown Harold Huber Glenda Farrell Grant Mitchell James Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mantz
Richard Bartelmess
First National
Central Airport
Grand Theater
Jack Moffitt
Hawk
Barthelmess
Sally Eilers
Tom Brown
Harold Huber
Glenda Farrell
Grant Mitchell
James Murray
Water treatment notes for steam boilers and hard water
Analysis on water hardness for public and private supplies notes that typical hard water averages indicate satisfactory use with proper treatment. For laundry or boiler use, installation specific treatment and costs are advised. some sources soften from about 3800 to 100 parts per million. The setting described Ajuga canyon, with Miss Neil Chism guiding seniors through rounds of parties and a faculty dinner at Pecos Coffee Shop.
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United States
Raun
Ajuga Canyon
Neil Chism
Jim Camp
Chism
Summer Arrives In Pecos With Heat Wave
Summer landed in Pecos this week after a long hold, bringing a three point surge of heat. Temperatures reached a maximum of 95 degrees two or three days this week per the Southern Union Gas Co thermometer.
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Pecos
Southern Union Gas Co
Beautiful Program by Choir at Local Methodist Church
Last Sunday evening the Methodist church hosted a choir program with Miss Aileen Love directing and Miss Joha Williams at the piano. The church, decorated by the Women’s Missionary Society under Mrs. Elmer Wadley, featured larkspur, sweet peas, and greenery as a backdrop. The program included hymns such as Holy Holy Holy Onward Christian Soldiers and Call on Thy Name with quartets by Guy E. Walker G. R. Lay H. P. Davis and Dewey Winstead. Rotarians were guest attendees and will be honored again at an upcoming Evening of Music with Rotary members named as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aileen Love
Joha Williams
Elmer Wadley
Woman’s Missionary Society
Guy E. Walker
G. R. Lay
H. P. Davis
Dewey Winstead
D. E. Klinger
Lucille Stephens
Byronette Keen
Syliée
R. ‘Henry
Blackwell
George Fignie
Agdti
Bradley
Mary
Jim Camp
Tr. Hilliard Camp
Messrs
Monroe Kerr
Albert Sisk
Harvey Beauchamp
Sam Prewitt
J. A. Crane
A. G van Horn
A. G. van Horn Jr
D. W. Bozeman
Jack Hawkins
Charlie Manahan
T. Sparks
T. Y. Casey
Rotary Club
Pageant Planned at Local Church
The Methodist church hosts a Sunday 8 PM pageant titled The Light of Christianity Through the Ages created by Mrs. M. D. Bell. The first segment Ves per Service is led by Mrs. Bell. Cast includes Paul Morrison as The Apostle and Miss Bob Chapman as Spirit of Missions, with roles representing America China Mexico Africa Europe Korea and more. choir to provide musical setting.
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M. D. Bell
the Apostle
Paul Morrison
Spirit of Missions
Bob’’ Chapman
America
Mildred Ruhlen
Herttie Lois Randalls
China
Ione RK. Stubblefield
Mexico
Dale Sadberry
Africa
Luella Smith
Europe
Josephine Williams
Korea
Ruth Livingston
Reynolds Neilson
Mary Kathryn Reeder
Donald Bell
Billie Collie
A. Z. Hart
W M S To Hold Its Monthly Tea
The Woman's Missionary Society of the local Methodist church will hold its monthly tea next Tuesday afternoon at 8 30 o clock at the home of Mrs J Roland Lay with Mrs D KE Klingler and Mrs Hollis Smith as joint hostesses. Mrs W W Runnels, program committee chairman, will lead the devotional and present the Monthly Missionary Bulletin. The gathering offers a pleasant chance for members and friends to mingle and support the auxiliary work advancing Methodist causes locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society
J. Roland Lay
D. Ke, Klinger
Hollis Smith
W. W. Runnels
Presbyterians Hold Auxiliary Meeting
The Presbyterian ladies met in the church on Tuesday May 9 at 3 o clock for the regular auxiliary business meeting. Mrs. William Hughes led the devotional and Mrs. Winebrenner the program. The finance committee reported the budget proportioning and the executive committee announced the auxiliary birthday party for May 23 at Mrs. Marion Slack home. Members present included Mesdames Byrd Booker Couch Crane Files Finley Hicks Hughes Keen Lilley Ligon Martin McKee Rose Simmons Slack and Winebrenner.
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Mesdames Byrd
Martin
Booker
McKee
Rose
Couch
Crane
Winebrenner
Hicks
Keen
Lilley
Ligon
C. O. Finley
Simmons
M. Slack
R. M. Files
Wm. Hughes
Finley
John Corell
Marion Slack
Files
Hughes
Slack
Report Cards to Be Given Friday and Saturday
High school and grammar school report cards will be given out at 1 o’clock Saturday afternoon according to Supt. Guy E. Walker. Primary department cards will be given out at the close of school Friday. The Mexican and negro school children will likewise get their cards with the close of school Friday.
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Supt
Guy E. Walker
Boxing Extravaganza At Pecos Lions Baseball Game
At next Wednesday afternoon’s Pecos Lions versus Rotarians game a boxing contest features local Scout troop members as a crowd drawing extra. Spectators will see echoes of boxing greats such as Young Jack Dempsey and Young Gene Tunney among others. Ray Lewis reports Mrs. Lewis returned from Abilene as heavy rains drenched the region from Big Spring to Abilene. L. J. Woods promotes the Norge electric refrigerator from Pecos Furniture Co. W. E. Reeder recovers from a recent accident that injured his ears and limbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Lions
Rotarians
Yowll
Jack Dempse
Gene Tunney
Jack Sharkey
Max Schmeling
Mickey Walker
Harry Greb
John L. Sullivan
Jim Corbett
Ray Lewis
Abilene
Mrs. Lewis
Pecos
Birthday Party for Robbie Armstrong at Home
Little Robbie Charles Armstrong celebrated his third birthday with a lawn party May 15 at his parents home. A large group of children enjoyed games, balloons, and a gift table while refreshments of ice cream Dixie Cups rabbit cakes and candies were served. Guests included the Armstrongs plus Charles James Titus Sally Sue Toll Jimmy Waler Paul Matejowsky and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Robbie Charles Armstrong
Mrs
Webb Armstrong
Bobby Charles
Charles
James Titus
Sally Sue Toll
Jimmy Waler
Paul Matejowsky
Claire
Frasier McKay
Nancy Holloway
Doris Carol Alexander
Billy Kerr
Jeanne Howard
Raymond Wilcox
Heiser
Robert
Dusty) Caroline
Bobby
Howell Johnson Jr
Jacqueline Jones
Hope
Ethel
Cole
Scott Armstrong
Billy Webb Armstrong
Man Heads to Garden City for Water Pump
John Bush traveled Tuesday to Garden City to retrieve a pump destined for the city. The device will be used in testing a new well located south of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bush
Garden City
Kentucky Burley Tobacco Direct From Grower To You
Old Kentucky Burley Tobacco advertised with bold claims of superior flavor and aging. The copy emphasizes ripened leaves, smooth mellow taste, and a unique fragrance from Kentucky soil.
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Kentucky
Old Kentucky Burley Tobacco Sample Offer
Promises rich tobacco with no chemicals, claiming old family methods. Offers five pounds for one dollar, 40 large packages or 50 twists, postpaid with trial one pound for 35 cents, insists on English language orders and no C O D, direct from grower.
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P.O. Express
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George Breen
Mary Glier
Cates
Harry Lambert American Legion
Hssay
Episcopal Services
Marion Slacks
Daredevil
Boulder Dam
Grand Canyon
Yosemite
Rian James
James Seymour
William A. Wellman
Richard Barthelmess
Pecos Valley Lodge
Af&am
Pecos Battery Co
W. E. Beckham
2Nd Street
Cypress St
Bud Maulding
Barstow
Albert Pask
W. W. Dean
Joe B. Neel
Big Spring
Texas
Kyle Biggs
S. M. Prewit
Earl Martin
Klapp
Brandon Hotel
W'lson
H. H. Johnson
Mr. Walker
Robert Booker
Bob Collie
Frances Caroline
Mary Ellen Chapman
Nuth Rity
Janice Wadley
Wiliam Hanson
Harrison Baker
Roberta Bingham
Edith Bond
Josephine Bryan
Nancy Camp
King Green
Florence Eva Havis
Alan Hoefs
Louise Johnson
Sewell Johnson
Willie Manry
Armistead Martin
Cecil O'Neil
Wilma Propp
William Propp
Ernestine Sam
Sylvia Lovell
Helen Stoker
Bertha Stool
Milam Taylor
Lowell Tennant
Beverly Vaughan
Lena Beil Warren
Millard Waters
Bill Wat
J. W. Holder
Chiropractor
Masseur
Bell
W. M.S
Finance Committee
L. J. Woods
Pecos, Furniture Co
Balmorea
Norge
W. E. Reeder
Kentucky Burley Tobacco
Independent ‘Tobacco Growers Association
McClure Bldg
Frankfort, Ky
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