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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1934

Page

4

Comings Goings Doings At Midland Football Night

Local residents Comings Goings Doings Juanita O Neal Birdie Bell Tru ett Peer and Bill Holley traveled to Midland Friday to watch the Wink Midland football game. Mrs H C McNew and Jesse Bell attended the Midland game, with Bramsow Grier and Howard King also there. Archie Scott joined the Midland visitors to see the game and friends in Shreveport. Mr Jones plans a two week return while Mrs Jones stays six weeks. Hap’s express agency vacation marks the first in six years. The group planned a Pecos Sunday return after visiting Vernon last Saturday.

Juanita O'Neal Birdie Bell Truett Peer Bill Holley Midland H. C. McNew Jesse Bell Tives Shreveport Mr. Jones Mrs. Jones Express Agency

Local trip to Midland for Friday football game

John glesby Bill Rossman and Fred Seely traveled to Midland on Friday to watch a football game.

John

Friends of N F Chapman Report Recovery After Illness

N F Chapman rises from bed after a brief illness last week. Mobil winter gas advertised at Pat Morans Service Station. Divers radio repairman from Gaisbad, N M, visited Pecos Sunday. Dewey Richburg, vice commander of Texas American Legion district, to attend Legion executive committee meeting in Ft Worth Friday through Monday and return mid next week.

N. F. Chapman Mer Divers Radio Repairman Gaisbad N. M Pecos Richburg Texas American Legion Legion Executive Committee Ft. Worth

Lipscomb Returns to San Antonio After Pecos Visit

T H Lipscomb of San Antonio, a major Pecos property owner, came home this week following a two week stay in Pecos.

O T. H. Lipscomb San Antonio Pecos

Mr and Mrs R L Boone Return from Kentucky Trip

Mr and Mrs R L Boone arrive in Pecos after a two week vacation spent with friends and relatives in Kentucky. The couple slated to resume daily routines and report pleasant travels and memories from their stay in the Bluegrass State.

R. L. Boone Pecos Kentucky

Mr and Mrs H M E Jones Head West for Visit

Mr and Mrs H M E Jones departed Wednesday to visit relatives. They plan to travel by car and expect a short stay with family in the county.

Abbott Pastor Returns From Visit To Chambrough Ia

Rev. A. G. Abbott pastor of First Christian church returned to Pecos last weekend after visiting Chambrough Iowa where his brother was seriously ill.

A. G. Abbott First Christian Church Pecos Chambrough

Toyah Rancher T Derrick Visited This Weekend

T Derrick of Toyah ranching area spent the weekend in town conducting business and visiting friends.

Mountaineering party visits Fort Davis area on Sunday

Miss Mary Elizabeth Finley Miss Beverly Chambers Hefty Baker and Paul Armstrong visited the mountains near Fort Davis and Mount Locke Sunday, describing a leisure excursion with scenic views and outdoor activity.

Mary Elizabeth Finley Beverly Chambers Hefty Baker Paul Armstrong Fort Davis Mount Locke

Visitor from Wilis Point Visits Miss Poe in Texas

Miss Sara Ann Goodwin of Wilis Point, Texas, is a visitor in the home of Miss Lillie Poe this week.

Sara Ann Goodwin Wilis Point Texas Lillie Poe

Daniels Couple Visit Toyah Friends Saturday

Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Daniels Jr. of Toyah spent Saturday shopping and visiting with friends, prompting local chatter about their trip and social rounds.

Toyah

Wink Midland Football Crowd Attends Friday Night Game

Mr and Mrs D H Armstrong Mr and Mrs Chester Armstrong Miss Bernice McCullough and A C Peston C C Jones and Miss Warren Collings were among attendees at the Wink Midland football game last Friday night.

D. H. Armstrong Chester Armstrong Bernice McCullough A. C. Peston C. C. Jones Warren Collings

Carlsbad Sunday visitation by local residents

Miss Warren Collings Mrs Car rie Glover C Jones and Frank White visited in Carlsbad Sunday.

Warren Collings Carrie Glover C. C. Jones Frank White Carlsbad

Caswell and Ward Visit Friends in Pecos Area

Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Caswell and Miss Margie Ward of Midland, all former Pecos residents, visited with friends here Sunday.

A. G. Caswell Margie Ward Midland Pecos

Mrs Shankey and Artis Blackwell Take Amarillo Visit

Mrs E Shankey and her niece Miss Artis Blackwell traveled to Amarillo to visit friends and relatives. They returned this week.

E. Shankey Artis Blackwell Amarillo

Rhodes party heads to Abilene after event

Mr and Mrs W R Rhodes Mrs Wesley McCrea and Mrs Doc Rhodes depart with destination Abilene for an unspecified engagement leaving their home in care of neighbors as they travel.

W. R. Rhodes Wesley McCrea Doc” Rhodes Abilene

Whalen Spends Wednesday in Seminole for Business

R. E. Whalen spent Wednesday in Seminole conducting business and handling affairs.

R. E. Whalen Seminole

Mentone Couple Visit Pecos for Shopping and Social

Mr and Mrs Ben Brown of Mentone were visitors in Pecos on Tuesday enjoying shopping and visits with friends.

Ben Brown Mentone Pecos

Finley Gunter Returns From Ranch Duties To Town

Finley Gunter completed his cowpuncher duties on the C. O. Finley ranch and rode into town on Tuesday with his responsibilities fulfilled.

Finley Gunter C. O. Finley

Raymond McKay Visits Pecos From South of Town

Raymond McKay a cowhand from a ranch south of Pecos spent Tuesday as a visitor in Pecos, stopping to see local friends and take in town affairs.

Raymond McKay Pecos

Midland salesman John Hix greets Pecos friends on Tuesday

John Hix a Lamar Life Insurance salesman based in Midland, was seen greeting his friends in Pecos on Tuesday.

John Hix Lamar Life Insurance Midland Pecos

Bill Adams Visits Mother Before Returning to California

Bill Adams, former Pecos resident, is visiting his mother Mrs. Tena Adams. He plans to stay a few days here before heading back to California.

Bill Adams Pecos Tena Adams California

Mrs Koontz Visits Pecos From Los Angeles

Mrs. E E Koontz of Los Angeles arrived in Pecos on Wednesday morning for a visit lasting several days with Mr and Mrs R B Whalen and family Mr and Mrs W R Lynch and Mr and Mrs L Koonce

E. E. Koontz Los Angeles Cal Pecos R. B. Whalen W. R. Lynch L. Koonce

Mrs O Neal Plays Round at Pecos Country Club

Mr and Mrs Sam C O Neal are mentioned with Mrs O Neal playing a round of golf at Pecos country club. The item reads like a personal social note from a Sunday edition.

Sam C. O’neal Mentone Pecos

Pecos property owner Patterson returns from Oklahoma City trip

L. B. Patterson a prominent Pecos property owner arrived back over the weekend from a two week business visit in Oklahoma City Oklahoma.

L. BE. Patterson Pecos Oklahoma City Okla

Garrett Son of Doctor Leaves for San Antonio

E. H. Garrett son of Dr. George Jarrett departed this week to reside in San Antonio. Tom Crum Stanley Beauchamp and Harold Colwell traveled to Fort Stockton Friday night to watch the Fort Stockton Senora football game.

E. H. Garrett George Jarrett San Antonio Tom Crum Stanley Beauchamp Harold Colwell Fort Stockton

Mrs Van Deren Convalesces After Major Operation

Mrs. Fred Van Deren of Bual morhea is convalescing nicely after a major operation last week and is expected to leave the hospital soon.

Fred van Deren Bualmorhea

Local notices from Pecos and area residents

Mrs. Roland Warnock of Fort Stockton recovers from major surgery at a Pecos hospital. Emmett Harrell and wife of Mentone welcome a son born last Wednesday, to be named Billy Gene. Visitors and locals from Wink, Monahans, Alpine, and El Paso drop by Pecos for business, social visits, or to assist Midland Legion post reorganization. Pecos Baptists plan to attend the Baptist State Convention starting November 5 in San Antonio.

Roland Warnock Fort Stockton Emmett Harrell Mentone Billy Gene Pecos San Anonio Titus Sithering T. Y. Casey EF. J. Collings

Indies Honors Shower For Mrs J Tinnin In Toyah

The Indies of the Christian church held a miscellaneous shower for Mrs J Tinnin at Mrs A B Burchard's home Monday afternoon. A musical reading by Mrs A A McClosky and many gifts accompanied iced punch and cookies.

the Indies of the Christian Church J. ¥. Tinnin A. B. Burchard A. A. McClosky

Fatal crash claims Mrs Steele and infant daughter

Mrs Perry Steele and her two months old daughter were killed almost instantly last Thursday when their automobile collided with another car. Mr Steele and young Helen were seriously injured. The Steele family recently moved from McCamey and resided at Mrs A W Hosie’s apartments.

Perry Steele Mr. Steele Helen Steele McCamey A. W. Hosie

Local visitors from Abilene Coleman and Dallas noted

Dr J N Ghormeriy of Abilene was here last week on business Lace Hart and her mother Mrs A J Hart returned from a Coleman visit Lawrence Trenderson of Dallas spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs G W Henderson and family

Mesdames Pee Davis Ac Ruhrup C. J. Valentine HH. F. Wells el Paso Wendell Powell Goldberg Austin Norvell Davis Willard Henderson George Keating Willie Daniel Willie Turner Toyvahvale Turner J. N. Ghormeriy Abilene Lace Hart A. J. Hart Coleman Lawrence Trenderson Dallas G. W. Henderson

Halloween Carnival Plans Changed To October 31

The annual P. T. A. Halloween Carnival took place on Wednesday October 31 despite earlier plans to hold it on November 2. The change was announced in the schedule update.

Religious Services Schedule Under Rev Edgar H Ratliff

The schedule lists Sunday School at 9 45 AM Morning Worship at 11 00 AM Evening services at 7 30 PM with midweek Bible study Wednesday 6 60 PM Young People Bible Study Monday 7 45 PM and various choir and ladies studies led by A G Abbott and others.

Bible School Christian Endeavor Young People’s Bible Study Montay

Bible Study and Services Schedule Listed

G Hobbs Jr announces church activities. Bible Study at 10:00 A M Morning Worship on a subject Golden Rate Evening Service at 7:50 P M Mid week drill Wednesday 7:50 P M Ladies Bible Class Thursday 3 30 to 5:00 P M.

Assembly of God Church Sunday Schedule With Services

Assembly of God Church announces Sunday events led by Pastor H A Baird. Sunday School starts 9 45 A M Morning Worship 11 00 A M Evening Service 7 45 P M and 7 00 P M P A meeting at 7 00 P M.

Assembly OF God Church

Local social notes mention visits and residences

Mrs. Alton Hughes, now at 41 Baliorden, attended the Merry Wives meeting this week. Elizabeth Oille, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Oile of Pecos, will visit after arriving from Houston. Mr. Quille serves as resident auditor on the Red Bluffy project. W. H. Butler of Barstow, director on the Red Bluff, spent part of the week in Pee as the beard miceting.

Alton Hughes Baliorden the Merry Wives Elizabeth Oille Oile Pecos Houston Mr. Quille Red Bluffy W. H. Butler Barstow Red Bluff

Caravan Film Comes to Grand in Unusual Production

The Grand Theatre hosts the Erik Charrell musical romance Caravan a lavish production set in Tokay with 200 foot long Chateau Tokay moat drawbridge and a recreated Central European village featuring Charles Boyer Loretta Young and 300 extras in a major studio showcase expected to wow audiences.

Europe Erik Charrell Grand Theatre Tokay Vocal Pictures William Darling Fox Chateau Tokay Darling Dasube Charell Charles Boyer Continenetal Loretta Young

St Catharine Catholic Church Sunday Mass Schedule

Reve L de Bruyere D Litt lists Mass times across several Sundays and locations. Regular Sunday Mass is 8:30 AM. The 1st Sunday at Barstow 10:00, 2nd Sunday at Santa Rosa Pecos 10:00, 3rd Sunday Toyah 10:30, 4th Sunday Wink 11:30, 5th Sunday Santa Rosa Pecos 19:00.

Reve L. de Bruyere Barstow Santa Rosa Church Pecos Toyah Wink

Episcopal Services At St Mark's This Sunday

Rev Hall Pierce pastor announces Episcopal Church services at St Mark's church this Sunday Evening prayer and sermon at 7 30 P M Sunday school at 5 P M Holy Communion at 9 o clock Monday morning

Hall Pierce

Miss Willie Faye Starley Confined With Illness Early This

Miss Willie Faye Starley was confined to her home with a touch of illness the early part of this week and is reported as improving. Neighbors and friends wish her a speedy recovery.

Willie Faye Starley

Christian Science Services Schedule

Christian Science services are held each Sunday at 11 AM and Wednesday evening Testimonial meetings at 8 PM on the first Wednesday of each month. Meetings take place in the Carnegie library at 4th and Cypress streets. All are cordially invited.

Carnegie Library 4Th Cypress Streets

Everlasting Punishment Lesson Sermon opens church week

The Reading from Science Churches of Christ Scientist announces the Sunday November 4 service theme Everlasting Punishment. The Golden Text cites Proverbs 26 and the Bible list includes Malachi 3 7. The lesson sermon emphasizes return to the Lord.

Churches of Christ

Brother of Swanson Dies at Saint Paul

Harold Swanson, 48, brother of Swanson, secretary to S J Grove and Sons Cantry up firm, died October 19 in St Paul after a stroke. He had been called there by the death of a relative and funeral services were held in Cokato, Minnesota, on May day. The Enterprise offers sympathy to Mr Swanson.

Swanson Hy. S. J. Grove and Sons Cantry St. Paul Minn Ruddey A .Dent Harold Swanse Harold Swanson Federgl Lang Bank Cokato Yi Swanson

Mrs Earl Bell Hosts DEEN Visit With Uncertain Schedule

Mrs Earl Bell reports that DEEN will visit her home several days this week with a case of the fy a fragmentary note indicates arranging multiple encounters but lacks full details or outcome.

Local Cleric Luke Snelson Visits Red Bluff District

Luke Snelson of Grandfalls arrived in Red Bluff to discuss district affairs during a scheduled visit this week. His appearance followed reports of religious instruction and community outreach activities in the area.

Luke Snelson Grandfalls Red Bluff Pyness

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Bramsow George Grier Howard King Archie Scott Midland Foot Vernon Mobil Pat Moran Tion Mrs. H. M. E. Jones Rela T. Derrick Valamont Cc. H. B Brookdale Libby van Camp Tims POST W. &. Chapman Winkwisco Iness Ilda Vernon Monahanns Pridas T. C. Dodd Monahauns J. L. Rincannon M. L. Hopkins Cecil Duncan Alpine Wecas Dewey Richbure Midland American Legion Felix Miller Hilliard Camp Will Rogers Toyah News Garland Johnson Ben Morgan Duncan Plateau Minnie Stephens Arived Fannie Chatham W. M. Chatham Dr. Norine Hosie Religious Services First Baptist Church Edgar H Ratliff SB. T. Be GB Service Church OF Christ G. Hobbs, Jr Ladies Bible Class Presbyterian Church John W. Byrd H. A. Baird J. A. Etheridge KAHN Indianapolis C. & M. Cleaners Dick Chambers Phorie Jack McNeil Caravan ST. Catharine Catholic Church Episcopal Church St. Mark’s Church Christian Science Services Amene Lord Saint Pau Pecos, Texas Nancy Hall Burbanks del Monte W. P Marechal Neil Phillips Hershey Schilling Pel Piggly-Wiggly Lane Grey Randolph Scott Prie Caraval Trict A
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