Ben Franklin store reports better business last Saturday
W. L. Sherrod of the Ben Franklin store says business improved last Saturday compared with recent months, noting stronger customer turnout and higher sales.
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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1932
Page
2
W. L. Sherrod of the Ben Franklin store says business improved last Saturday compared with recent months, noting stronger customer turnout and higher sales.
The turkey shoot at the old rifle pit on Landfalls Road drew a good crowd last Sunday with winners led by Louis Roberson and Brawley King in various events. A second shoot is planned this comits Sunday starting at 10 AM with a featured matched contest between West Texas peace officers and Sheriff Roberson.
A Men’s Brotherhood Sunday school class is formed at the Methodist church and will hold its first banquet Monday night November 14 at the church.
The Fourth Annual Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers will meet November 15 to 18 in Galveston. National and state speakers will address topics from home and school safeguards to practical group programs. Prominent officers and guests include National President Mrs. Hugh Bradford and Honorary National Officers, with sessions in the Gaveston Hotel Ballroom and a Fifth Annual Home Study Graduation on November 16.
Toyah residents gathered for a League party at the Burchards with games and refreshments. The Methodist Church hosts Tuesday meetings. officers were elected for the Methodist Missionary Society and Pass Sunday School class held a monthly meeting with prayers, songs, and a plan to aid those in need.
The Toyah PTA held a regular meeting in the school auditorium with Mrs. A B Tinn as president. The session opened with the audience singing He Leadeth Me and reciting the Lord's Prayer before a program led by program chair Mary Kr Parker.
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