Pecos visitors and residents share a busy week
Garals and Personal notes list visitors and travelers in Pecos including Sam Means El Paso visiting Pecos. Mrs J H Miller Barstow shopping. O C Weatherby and son Roy from the ranch. Crenshaw Balmorhea. Myrtle Cowan Toyah visiting Mrs A J Hart. Orin Duncan Ft Stockton. Joe Espy Fort Davis. many more from Toyah Barstow San Angelo and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Cowan
Toyah
A. J. Hart
Orin Duncan
Ft. Stockton
Pecos
Joe Espy
Fort Davis
Toyah News highlights and travels of local residents
West Texas readers hear of H F E Love family departure for Abilene. Listings show visits by Bob Simpson from El Paso, Edith Mitchell from Carlsbad, and many Toyah residents traveling to Pecos El Paso Corpus Christi and Abilene. It notes Jack Dabney’s pneumonia recovery and the Justice Garage expanding with a new pump and welding plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. FE
Love
Little Son
Abilene
Toyah
Bob Simpson
el Paso
J. G. Crowe
Edith Mitchell
Carlsbad
N. M
Dave Mitchell
Monroe Hart
A. J. Hart
Pecos
Barney Stubbs
Will Cowan
M. McAlpine
Mackie
J. B. Young
Theo. Andrews
Irene
Theo Geneva
Corpus Christi
G. K. Jackson
Cc. McElroy
Ia Lawson
Rebecca Roberts
Toyah Public
Colorado City
Co. M. Watson
Louis Solon
Chester
Neb
A. Ruhrup
F. W. Gattis
Hamlin
H. BE. Love
Little Jack Dabney
Foster Mayes
Shreveport
Ella Frazier
Ollie King
J. E. Dearing
J. F. Keating
George
Mary Frances
H. E. Schubert
Helen Ruhrup
A. M. Rowley
R. H Expy
Allamore
Espy
C. A. Martin
Points East
Myrtle Cowan
Vergie
Clinton Thomas
Barney Hubbs
Justice Garage
A. and M. Student Wins Cross Country Gold Medal
C. J. Todd, a Texas A. and M. student, received a gold medal Saturday for his cross country running. He is noted as a reliable point winner in the event and earned the honor for his performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Todd
Texas A. & M
Dulaney and Miss Beach Wed in Marfa Ceremony
Dulaney R F Dulaney and Miss Gertrude Beach of Van Horn wed Saturday in Marfa at the home of John Highsmith with Rev. Jacobs conducting. The couple now reside at the Commercial Hotel and were feted by a shower at the Z I Neill home with many useful gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Dulaney
Gertrude Beach
van Horn
Marfa
Rev. Jacobs
Hong
John Highsmith
Commercial Hotel
Ed Ray
State Highway Department
Z. I. Neill
Shower Honors Mrs. Albert Smith by Missionary Group
Last Friday the Ladies Missionary Society and Carton ni Wesley Bible Class hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Albert Smith nee Velma Murdock at Mrs. L. M. Lawson’s home. Guests included Mrs. Lawson, Misses Tia Lawson Catherine Morton Oberia Lawson Hannah Harkness Antonella Sullivant Anita Ericks and others as well as Mrs. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Missionary Society
Cartonni” Wesley
Albert Smith
Velma Murdock
L. M. Lawson
Tia Lawson
Catherine Morton
Mesdames W. B. Humphries
R. 8
Burchard
H. E B. Love
F. W. Gattis of
Hamlin
W. B. Chatham
Anita Ericks
C. L. Cleveland
Smith
Lawson
Tila Lawson
Oberia Lawson
Hannah Harkness
Antonella Sullivant
Rush orders and 24 hour service at Maye's Cash Grocery
The notice announces rush order service with special attention around the clock at Maye's Cash Grocery. The fragment indicates a convenience store offering nonstandard hours for fast purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maye’s Cash Grocery
Maye
Two Mexicans Die in Collision with No 5 Near Allamore
A motor car carrying foreman Moore of Van Horn and a gang of Mexican laborers collided with the No 5 train near Allamora on a blind curve. Two Mexicans were killed and a man injured, with no others harmed in the wreck. The accident ended with Bush orders given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Allamora
Foreman Moore
van Horn
Memorial Day Service Program Highlights Local Hymns and Readings
A Memorial Day service program lists solo performances of Star Spangled Banner America the Beautiful and Keep the Home Fires Burning plus readings and hymns. Rev L V Garrison Father Warner Mrs H B Prickett Mrs Lillian Butler Rev R A Dawson and Rev W H Vanderpool lead the service with orchestral reading and benediction. Some remarks joke about age and marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
L. V. Garrison
W. H. Vanderpool
Gas Flames Reach High Temperature at Leeds
At the University of Leeds researchers claim a man made flame reached 7 677 degrees using ordinary manufactured gas and oxygen. The report notes sun temperature around 10 000 degrees and stresses the significance of stable high flames for industrial fuel use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Leeds
England
Presbyterian Auxiliary Anniversary Party Celebrated
Tuesday evening Mrs. A J Hart hosted a party for the fourteenth anniversary of the Presbyterian Auxiliary to benefit the Indian School in Oklahoma. Guests enjoyed readings, songs, and piano solos, followed by ice cream and cake despite rain. Rev R A Dawson lit candles on the birthday cake, and many Pecos residents attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Hart
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Oklahoma
Mackie McAlpine
Mary Daniel
William Daniel
R. A. Dawson
Pecos
Mesdames
A. W. Hosie
John Claypool
B. Daniel
Will Cowan
Barney Hubbs
M. McAlpine
Monroe Hart
Messits
FB. Daniel
R. O. Carothers
C. L. Ruhrup
Georgia Daniel
Norine Hosie
Annie Sue Carothers
Vergie
Myrtle Cowan
Toyah couple wed at Rev Vanderpool home
Monday evening Miss Jewel Frost and Mr William Duncan, both of Toyah, married at the home of Rev W H Vanderpool. Mrs Duncan is the Frosts’ youngest daughter, popular and attractive, while the groom, raised in Toyah, now owns the new Oatis Filling Station and Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hand
T. & P. Ballasting Gang
Barstow
Pecos
D. W. Bozeman
Dave Wood
Abilene
Miss Virginia
McMurry College
Philadelphia
Jewel Frost
William Duncan
Toyah
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sam Means
J. H. Miller
O. C. Weatherby
Roy
Mrs. Crenshaw
Balmorhea
Mrs. Browning of
San Angelo
J. Ww. Brooks
Dee Davis
Mack McAlpine
Bill Hale
Claude Atwood
Loving County
M.T. Budatey
Grandfalls
Jim McElroy
Ft. Davis
Nell Brown
Sierra Blanca
Paul Dolan
Los Angeles
Beach
Henry Leopold
Juenita Tinnin
Edward Finley
Coyah
the Rialto
Sy. J. Schwartz
el Pj Tefore
Corrine Miller
E l
Paso
Josephine Moore
H. G. Russell
Ted Seay
Brownie
Ted
Jim Richburg
Clovis, N. M
E. P. Richburg
J. W. B. Williams
Otto Zuber
Toyah Creek Country
Baby
Mrs. Barony Hubbs
Robert Bell
Carlsbad High School
Ora Pruett
Calif
Mrs
T. B. Pruett
JT. B. Anderson
Ward County
Monroe Kerr
Oodg. Bryan
J. B. Wolfolk
Saragossa
Bud Thompson
J. B. Hudson
Charles Boyd
Julia Magee
Plainview
H. L. Magee
Carrie Gover
Graham
W. F. Pool
Sweetwater
Texas
Jim King
Fort Stockton
Clyde Andrews
Kansas City
Justic Brothers Garage
H. C. Ferris
R. N. Sewell
Fort Worth
Dallas
C. K. Bowser
Saragosa
J. W. Moore
Willie Duncan
Louis Roberson
Timberlawn Sanitarium
M. B. Neiderkorn
John Ogiesby
Sanderson
N. EF. Tanner
Land Department
Humble Oil Co
Celia Prewit
Delta Zeda_ society of the State University
C. M. Cowan
R. L. Smith
Barnhart
C. C. Lightfoot
Ford Chapman
Schriener Institute
N. F. Chapman
E. L. Collings
California
Earl
San Diego
Chas. Leman
The
Lockhart Oi! Co
J. B. Heard
Mary Catherine
Prescott
Ariz
Ad Owen
J. B. Briscoe
Jerry Ashworth
Birmingham
Alabama
the Veterans of the Confederate Army
Sol Mayer
Eldorado
M. Alexander
San Antonio
Toyah News
West
P. G. Dolan
Seattle
Wash
I. V. Garrison
First Baptist Church
Southern Baptist Convention
Waco
Grace Hubbs
Ruby Willight
New Orleans
Enterprise Office
Dulaney—Beach
Allamore Thurs
Quinn Abstract & Title CO
Hart Gixes
Frost
Duncan
Aetna Life Insurance Co
Hartford
Toyah, Texas
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