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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1933

Page

5

Awards in Member Drive At Local Grammar School

Prizes awarded in a Thursday assembly at the grammar school for a member drive. Mrs Walk’s class won first prize a painting by local artist Callie Hoss. Alton Hughes’ room took second prize two potted plants. Honorable mention went to Miss ver’s class. high school group prizes awarded Friday in chapel. Callie Ross painting led the phomores to first. freshmen took second with a potted plant. Fors won third. Committee thanks teachers and room representatives. Mrs Marion Stack presided. next meeting November 6 at 3:30 pm in the school auditorium.

Asso Walkus Iss Callie Hoss Alton Hughes Ver Phomores Callie Ross Fors

Presbyterian Circles Meet in Afternoon Gathering

Two Presbyterian auxiliary circles met Tuesday at 3:30 PM. Circle 1, at the church, with Mrs J A Drane as program leader and Mrs Finley as devotional head, held light roll call. Circle 2 gathered at the home of R N Files with Mrs Craft as program leader. Mrs Byrd hosted a visitor and spoke on Evangel. Seven members cited a Bible verse. next meeting reviews the story book The Ambassador.

Circle No. 2 Is. R. N. Files Craft Pheogram Byrd Irrall Ambassador

Brand New Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Walker

Mr and Mrs L Walker welcome a fine boy born on Halloween night. The child has been named Ilaee Reed. Mother and baby are doing splendidly.

Beverly Vaughan Pledged at T C U

Miss Beverly Vaughan of Pecos was one of 22 pledges in Los Hidalgos at Texas Christian University. The club held initiation services in the Brite clubroom with Miss Kula Lee Carter receiving a leather portfolio. A new woodcarved coat of arms was dedicated and hung. Refreshments were served with Miss Iris Hays in charge. The next meeting will feature the annual banquet.

Fort Worth Beverly Vaughan Pecos Texas Christian University Los Hidalgos Kula Lee Carter Iris Hays

Merry Wives Club Elects Officers and Welcomes New Members

The Merry Wives club met November 1 at Mrs. J. E. Starley’s home with Mrs. W. W. Runnels directing the program. New members Mrs. George Ross and Mrs. Alton Flughes joined. Mrs. EF. L. Collings received honorary life membership.

Merry Wives Club J. E. Starley W. W. Runnels van Horn J. C. Wilson George Ross Alton Flughes EF. L. Collings

Baptists Hear Mrs. Sid Kyle On The Tabernacle

The Baptist W M A hosted a notable lecture by Mrs Sid Kyle on The Tabernacle at the church. Attendees included many out of town guests who viewed maps photos and a miniature version of The Tabernacle. Her extensive recent research made the address one of the churchs most outstanding in history.

The Baptist W. M. A Sid Kyle

Toyah Ranching Railroad Triumphs Highlight Local Qb Play

Toyah scored in the first and third periods with Toyah and Van Horn adding late points. A junior game preceded the win 6-0. Davis starred for Van Horn on offense and defense. Toyah’s M. J. Connally left for Arkansas due to his father’s illness. condolences sent. Abilene visitor R. O. Martin, former Toyah superintendent, arrived. Mrs. Kate Daniel and Mrs. G. C. Taylor noted for weekend travels.

Toyah van Horn Davis R. O. Martin AbHene Martin Kate Daniel el Paso Dee Davis Abilene Baird G. C. Taylor Amarillo

Toyah Pioneering Hotel Owner Frank Youngblood Dies

Frank Youngblood longtime Toyah hotel proprietor died after illness at Pecos hospital last Thursday afternoon October 26 His mother Mrs Ella Youngblood arrived before his death at 2 59 p m Funeral services were led by Baptist and Presbyterian ministers and he was laid to rest in Midland Cemetery Survivors include his wife Mrs Frank Youngblood of Toyah a brother Joe Youngblood Midland sisters in law and several relatives The family expresses gratitude for kindness and floral offerings

Pecos Toyah Rank Youngblood Bryan Calloulus Youngblood J. C. McElroy Ella Youneblood The Baptist Church Midian Midland Cemetery Bk. B. Daniel George Daniel D. J. Hart Terry Downs Midland Joe M. Caldwell Jr el Paso A W. Marshall Deming A YY. Woodland Freeport Frank Youngblood W. F. Youngblood Frank Tennessee S Rmch

Card of Thanks We Wish to Express Our Deepest

A brief card of thanks expresses gratitude for support and kind words from family and friends after a recent loss. The note acknowledges comfort received and asks for continued prayers and well wishes during a difficult time.

Pecps Toyota

Inter-County Missionary Meeting Held

The Inter-County Missionary Meeting held an all day session at the Bible Christian church Tuesday. Mrs. Howard Collier of Pecos presided with Mrs. Clark of Mentone as recording secretary. Representatives totaled twenty seven from Pecos, Barstow, Mongohuas, Mentone, and Toyah. Toyah ladies provided a plate lunch and were thanked for their hospitality.

Ice Christian Church Howard Collier Pecos Barstow Mongohaus Mentone Toyah

Baptist Ladies Hold Meeting and Box for Buckner Home

The W M S met at president Mrs Ek B Daniels Jr home Tuesday at 2 30 for business and to pack a box for Buckner Orphans Home. Eighteen ladies attended with a covered dish luncheon and a table full of food. New members Mrs J L Moore Mrs Tom Cargill and Mrs M Morgan were welcomed.

Ek. B. Daniels Jr

Tovah Opens Season With 12-6 Victory Over Van Horn

Tovah edged Van Horn 12 to 6 in a season opener following a practice game against Pecos Hi Eagles. First year players Gaines Borchard and Lee each notched nine gains while Gaines scored both touchdowns. Coach M. D. Connally expects a strong campaign.

Pecos Hi Eagles Tovah Goridders van Horn Tovah M. D. Connally Gaines Borchard Lee McCleskey

Twentieth Century Club Meets At Mrs Heiser's Home

The Twentieth Century club gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Paul Heiser's home. Mrs. Marion Slack gave an engaging program on American Settlement in Texas. Members present included Mesdames Blackwell Lewis Russell Glasscock Chapman H Roberson Jones Wilson R Roberson Bradly Cole and Misses Mary Magee Jessie Sue Armstrong and Wyle Sue Cole.

Texas Marion Slack Wylie Sue Cole Mesdames Blackwell Lewis, Russell Glasscock Chapman H. Roberson Jones Wilson R. Roberson Bradley Cole Mary Magee Jessie Sue Armstrong Wyle Sue Cole

Grand Chapter Meeting Highlights And Social Happenings

An enjoyable trip and Grand Chapter meeting are noted. Miss Helen Henderson visited Hi Peso with Miss Kathryn Powell. Elizabeth Chatham visited home folks, while Mr. and Mrs. C. B Thompson and son relocated from Nevada to Towah. Cargills, with Tom and others, enjoyed a picnic en route to Ti Paso. W. E. Woodencraft and Joe Caldwell spent Monday in Pecos.

Helen Henderson Hi Peso Kathryn Powell C. B Thompson Nevada Tovah C. C. Cargill Tom Cargill Ti Paso Carl Clyde W. E. Woodencraft Joe Caldwell Pecos

Junior Twentieth Century study club meets at Armstrong home

The Junior Twentieth Century study club convened Monday night at Kathryn Armstrong's home. Present were Gail Murray Isyl Woodruff Pauline Bryan and others including Misses Mary Ward Margaret Holley Ruth Livingston Helen McKellar Mary Katherine Toliver Gertrude Bell Mildred Nobles Willette Duncan plus sponsor Mrs Ronald Roberson. Edith Wharton biography and works were discussed by Mrs Woodruff and Mrs Bryan. Refreshments followed and adjournment set for November 20 with Miss Bell to host. Ralph Williams made a business trip to Midland on Tuesday.

Twentieth Century Study Club Kathryn Armstrong Mesdames Gail Murray Isyl Woodruff Pauline Bryan Joe Colie Mary Ward Margaret Holley Ruth Livingston Helen McKellar Mary Katherine Toliver Gertrude Bell Mildred Nobles Willette Duncan Ronald Roberson Edith Wharton Woodruff Bryan

W M S Meeting Tuesday At Church

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church will meet Tuesday afternoon at the church in a business session. Mrs Elmer Wadley will preside and Mrs A C Bradley will lead the devotional. Elections for 1984 officers are on the agenda. All members and attending ladies are urged to attend.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Elmer Wadley A. C. Bradley

Elementary School Carnival Thanks Donors

The elementary school thanks parents and individuals for donations to the carnival booth and candy sales. The contributions helped make the effort a great success for the school’s department and teachers.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Texas University Austin Auditoriv Union Group Architecture West 17Exas Ign Marion Stack Im School Tian Ses Circle No. 1 Marion Slick Brand New Boy L. Walker Illaee Reed Mrs Jack Hawkins Orient Dining Room Pecos City Britain Bers of Runners British Isles Leo White Jack Rawkine Lass Baptists Lear Bankhead M. J. Connally Toyah High School Ark Ansas Mr. Connally Winston Borum W. J. Coleman Gladys Young Mrs. Wlla Youngblood Joe Anna Belle Young Blam DD Baptist J. L. Moore M Morgan Twentieth Century Club the Twentieth Century Club Paul Heiser Elizabeth Chatham 20Th Century Club Ralph Williams W. M.S Lillie Poe Security State Bank Snap and Ginger Pecos Mercantile Co Pecos, Texas
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