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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1968

Page

3

Garden Club District IX Meets in Van Horn

Mountain Plains District IX Texas Garden Clubs Inc gathers at the Van Horn Garden Center with 76 attendees. Ocotillo hosts. district director presides. Lectures cover conservation of native plants, irrigation, and World Gardening program.

Mountain Plains Texas Garden Clubs Inc van Horn Ocotillo West Texas Harlow National Council of State Garden Clubs National Council

Merry Wives Club to Meet on November 13

The Merry Wives Club will meet Wednesday at 3 30 p m at 1900 Jefferson the home of Mrs Ralph Burkholder. Mrs L B Johnson will lead the program on The First Thanksgiving. This is the only November meeting. Mrs Charles Gann is co hostess and president.

Merry Wives Club Ralph Burkholder Jefferson L. B. Johnson Charles Gann

Honduras Is Study For Xi Beta Meet

Xi Beta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi continues its tour series with Mary Farnum as tour guide last Thursday. The event covered life in Honduras with displays on living, products, climate and geography. Proceeds from Christmas Seal campaign aid Girls Town. the BSP Doll events run December 1 and 14.

C. M Mary) Farnum Tommy Joanne Beauchamp T Beta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Farnum Honduras Xi Beta Chapter Mary Farnum Gay Goodman Stribling Lucile Oden Girls Town Selena Sloan Selena Sondra Fonteneau Pecos Xi Beta Nelle Smith Chile Betty Allen Zelma Canon Wanda Davis Evelyn Lumpkin Margaret Meyer Maridele Frazier

Appointments for Club Photos Via Bonnie Dearley

Readers are invited to call Bonnie Dearley at 445-5475 to schedule club or social activity photos. Advance notice helps avoid conflicts with other engagements.

Bonnie Dearley

Bride Elect Karen Lewis Honored at Gift Shower

Miss Karen Lewis, bride elect of Paul W. White, was honored at a bridal shower on Saturday afternoon November 9 from two to four o'clock. Hostesses were Mrs. Patricia Brown Mrs. Pat Birkla Mrs. Lillian Birkla and Mrs. Myrtle Schuessler in the coffee room of the Security State Bank. The registry table featured an orange cloth with a swag of miniature white bells.

Karen Lewis Security State Bank Lewis Paul i. White van Horm L. J. Lewis E. W. York Patricia Brown Pat Birkla Myrtle Schuessler Lillian Bi Paul W. White Lillian Birkla

Modern Study Club Notice

Modern Study club meets Wednesday November 13 at 3 00 p m in the Federation Parlor. The Crusader Road to Jerusalem will be the program with parts by Mrs Paul Dowling and Mrs D E Bond. Mrs John Dennison visiting teacher presents ideas for club projects on the front. Presiding at the bride s book were Georgia Birkla Sherry Wooten and Sharon Schuessler. Corsages of white trenched carnations with orange accent ribbons given to Miss Lewis her mother Mrs L J Lewis and grandmother Mrs E W York. Two hostesses wore single white carnations with orange ribbons. One game was played with the honoree receiving first prize. The gifts were shown around. The refreshment table had orange net over white and orange streamers with white bells. A crystal vase held orange and white flowers. A Bible replica bore the engaged couple s names with orange ribbons. The cake iced white featured roses and bell outline served with orange fruit punch.

Modern Study Club Federation Jerusalem Paul Dowling D. E. Bond John Dennison Georgia Birkla Sherry Wooten Sharon Schuessler Miss Lewis L. J. Lewis E. W. York

Mrs. Sewell Honored in Pruett Tea Party

Mrs. W. A. Sewell of Bars tow was honored at a Sunday afternoon tea hosted by her daughter Mrs. T. B. Pruett. Guests ranged 3 to 5 pm, with purple cymbidium orchid corsage for the honoree and fall blooms throughout the Pruett home.

WW. A. Sewell T. B. Pruett W. A. Sewell Barstow Pruett George Reeves Bob Christal Fort Stockton Sewell Bill Shelton Monahans Frances Manuel William C. Smith E. K. Parker Alton Hughes A. W. Bingham Francis Shannon Harrison Beauchamp Charles Dyer

Banquet Planned for Beauceants Membership Event

Mrs. Curtiss Winterrowd presided over Pecos Chapter Social Order of the Beauceant as plans outlined for a November 16 banquet honoring Supreme Assembly officer Mrs Rosher. Pecos members also anticipate a Thanksgiving Banquet November 21 with Knights Templar guests and an initiation ceremony. Memorial donations may be made to the Knights Templar Eye Foundation.

Knights Templar Ira Titus Odessa Carlos Pence Knights Templar Eye Foundation Charles E. Doey Burbank California Pecos Marfa

Mrs Glover Hosts DAR Meeting with History Talk

Mrs Zech Cameron presented A History of the Pecos Museum at the Obadiah Trimmier Chapter DAR gathering hosted by Mrs Darrell Glover. The original paper by Mrs M E Navarro was read by proxy due to Mrs Iane Stewart’s absence.

DAR Ollie Nunn Kent Zech C. Dameron Darrell Glover Obadiah Trimmer Chapter The Daughters of the American Revolution Zech Cameron Obadiah Trimmier Pecos Museum Cameron M.E. Navarro Iane Stewart Orient Hotel City Federation of Women’s Clubs Federation Edith Mellvain Mildred Jones Glover Oliie Nunn Powter Randall Nile River

Missing Key Ring Found Near Piggly Wiggly

Lost key ring with about 15 keys near Piggly Wiggly Saturday night. Call 445-5475 if found. $5 reward offered.

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Garden Club Lewis M. Hull Pat Vicky Petite Orion Vle Mle Anthony Mrs. Sewell Mrs. Pruett Lamont B. Jacobs Mines H. H. Bryan Johnny Christesson R. D. Hildreth Emmett Cantrell Hollis Smith Dessie la Baume J. T. Marsh F. L. Aaridge John Dearley C. L. Elkins Ralph Winterrowd Curtiss Winterrowd Mrs. Glover H.G. Bradley S. Eddy NC Ai Polit Vicky Petites Our Star Spangled Collection
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