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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1938

Page

5

Personal Service Theme Guides Mary Martha Circle

Mrs. W. P. Fulgim guest of the Mary Martha circle led a devotional on Personal Service at Mrs. J. E. Couch home Tuesday. Reports on local group service were shared and the afternoon concluded with sewing for Buckner Orphans Home in Dallas. Members present included Mrs. Jack Blythe Mrs. Audrey Shoemake Mrs. H. D. Hardy Mrs. Bond Bradford Mrs. Virgil Campbell Mrs. Webb Armstrong Mrs. Claud Anthony Mrs. Carl Bradford Mrs. J. E. Couch and the sponsor Mrs. J. C. Buchannan.

W. P. Fulgim J. E. Couch Bond Bradford Virgil Campbell Webb Armstrong Claud Anthony Carl Bradford J. C. Buchannan

Central Circle News For Buckners Home

The Central Circle of the Baptist W M A met at Mrs. C E Gann's home to hem tea towels for Buckner Orphans Home. Mrs W M Turner opened with a prayer and two chapters from the mission study book For This Cause were read. Light refreshments were served to the group.

the Baptist W.M.A C. E. Gann Buckner W. M. Turner Kenneth Slack Henry Russell J. C. Wilson Marvin Cowan B. A. Tolliver Jack Parker Bill Cowden Patsy Turner

Mrs Nell Finley Visits Kermit With Son Howard

Mrs Nell Finley spends a few days in Kermit visiting with her son Howard Finley and Mrs Finley.

Mrs Nell Finley Kermit Howard Finley Mrs. Finley

Fenton Alley and partners head to Old Mexico

Fenton Alley F. F. Johnson and Isola DeRacy left this week for Old Mexico where they will trans act business.

Fenton Alley F. F. Johnson Isola DeRacy Old Mexico

Auxiliary Members Have Business Meet

The Presbyterian auxiliary held their monthly business and inspirational meeting at the church Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Carl Eddins led the World Missions program with Mr. Milford Howard opening with a vocal solo and Mrs. Swineheart discussing World Missions development. Members listed include Mrs. Lilley, Mrs. Wallace, Mrs. Crane, Mrs. Byrd, and several others among twenty attendees.

The Presbyterian Auxiliary Carl Eddins World Missions Milford Howard M. L. Swineheart John Lilley John Wallace J. A. Crane John Byrd D. W. Bozeman, Jr George Maley Roy Turnbow John Correll Carl Wevatt R. N. Couch Lillie Cole H. E. Tipps Harry Pryor Phillip Renick

Dr Hilliard Camp To Address Pecos Women

Dr Hilliard Camp will address Pecos women on hospitalization next Wednesday November 16. The talk precedes the City Federation meeting to which all Pecos women are invited by president Mrs J W Brooks. Federation venue moved to the high school auditorium. A dance program features Alyce Clyde Brophy and pupils with the Rhythm Band.

ID Hilliard Camp Peco

El Paso Visit Altered Criswell Doll Spratt Schedule

Mrs. Mary J. Criswell and Mr. and Mrs. John L. Doll with Mrs. Gerald Spratt returned Monday after spending the prior weekend in El Paso visiting and handling business matters.

Mary J. Criswell John L. Doll Gerald Spratt el Paso

Pecos Music Club Visits Barstow for Exchange Program

Pecos Music Club members traveled to Barstow Tuesday evening for an exchange with the Barstow Music Club. Mrs A D Haynes offered a paper on Giuseppe Verdi and Charles Seybert sang selections. Barstow plans a return visit on December 5 presenting Edward MacDowell A Texas Composer. The program occurred at Mrs Nellie Nichols home with refreshments provided by the hostess.

Pecos

Mrs. Stevenson Hosts Annie Sallee Circle Meeting

Eight members of the Annie Sallee circle of the Baptist W M A met Tuesday at Mrs. R N Stevenson’s home to sew for Buckner Orphans Home. Plans for a ranch home visit to Mrs. Minnie Kyle next Tuesday were discussed. Tea and cake were served to attendees: Lou Duncan, Webb Armstrong, F V Kimbrough, William Garlick, H H Johnson, I R Titus, R N Stevenson, J P Donnell.

Annie Sallee Circle of the Baptist W.M.A R. N. Stevenson Buckner Minnie Kyle Stevenson Lou Duncan Webb Armstrong F. V. Kimbrough William Garlick H. H. Johnson I. R. Titus J. P. Donnell

Circle Members Sew For Dallas Orphans

Four members of the Lena Lair circle of the Baptist W.M.A. met at Mrs. E. L. Collings home to sew for Buckner Orphans Home. Present were Mrs. W. E. Hamilton, Mrs. R. S. Johnson, Mrs. H. L. Holloway, and Mrs. E. L. Collings.

Lena Lair the Baptist W.M.A Buckner Orphans Home E. L. Collings W. E. Hamilton R. S. Johnson H. L. Holloway

Mary Katherine Dean Suffering Slight Illness Confined to Bed

Mary Katherine Dean was confined to bed this week due to a slight illness.

Mary Katherine Dean

Pecos Music Club Plans District Convention Next Week

The Pecos Music Club outlined final plans for the 9th district convention to be held in Pecos starting Friday November 18. Board meetings, by law revisions, a Saturday program at the First Christian Church, a reception for visiting officers, and a Fine Arts program were scheduled with Pecos and Barstow clubs hosting committees and events.

Pecos Marion Slack First Christian Church J. W. Brooks B. A. Toliver Eston Edge R. V. Nabers Steagner Wilkins Barstow Nellie Nichols Harlan Woolwine Skevington Thurston G. Briggs Melba Thurston Ronald Roberson G. H. Woods Big Spring Ingerson C. R. Ailes

Football Coach Honored At Surprise Birthday Party

Mrs A E Kotrola and Mrs W S Rhodenbaugh held a surprise birthday party for Coach Kotrola at the Kotrola apartment. The decor featured school purple and gold with a football motif and helmets. Guests included Pecos football squad members, two managers, Supt R Henry Blackwell, R S Sullivan, L E Schneider, Coach Jim Neill, Halsey Glover, W S Rhodenbaugh, and young J S Kotrola.

A. E. Kotrola W. S. Rhodenbaugh Kotrola Pecos Supt R. Henry Blackwell R. S. Sullivan L. E. Schneider Jim Neill Halsey Glover J. S

Pecos Hosts First Hollywood Art Concert With Hales and Ford

The Pecos Music Club and the Junior 20th Century Club presented the first Hollywood Art series concert in the high school auditorium. Baritone William Hales Jr and pianist Dorothy Ellen Ford performed a varied program. They will be broadcast on Texas State Network December 2.

Pecos Nina Mandalay Miss Ford Waldstein

Methodist Society Observes Week Of Prayer Events

The Methodist missionary society held a three day week of prayer at the church with programs led by Mrs. Mary Boatright Mrs. Bill Collie and Mrs. Hollis Smith on topics including Entering Into the Fellowship of Suffering Our Stake in China and Sharing the Sufferings of Others. Monday featured all day sessions led by Mrs. M D Bell and Mrs. Jim Sample with talks on God As A Reality and The Reality of Brotherhood. Tuesday’s program led by Mrs. Joe B. Mason included Call to worship Scripture reading and The MacDonnell French Mission. All meetings drew good attendance.

Methodist Missionary Society Mary Boatright Bill Collie China Hollis Smith M. D. Bell Jim Sample Tom Frieze Hugh Valliant MacDonnell French Mission R. H. Blackwell

Pecos Women Attend State Meet in Austin

Mrs. T. Y. Casey, retiring Eighth District president, and Mrs. J. B. Woolfolk, former City Federation president, represent Pecos at the state convention of Women's Federated Clubs in Austin this week.

T. Y. Casey Eighth District J. B. Woolfolk City Federation Austin Women's Federated Clubs

Dallas visitors join local trio for Hot Springs trip

Mrs Noel McRoberts of Dallas visited here Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Paul Dowling. They left Wednesday morning for Hot Springs for a short visit lasting a few days.

Noel McRoberts Dallas Paul Dowling McRoberts Clara Dowling Patsy Dowling Hot Springs

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Central Circle News Buckners’ Home Dr. Hilliard Camp Pecos Music Club United’s United Way Oxford Music Club Christian Church Methodist Society Joe B. Mason Bernard LE Tourneau Hartzfeld Kansas City Plaza Hotel Silk Herman & Ben Marks America Hudson Bay Zealand Silk Dry Goods CO Wadley-May’s Kuppenheimer Dobbs Arrow Florsheim Wadley-May Clothiers
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