Postpone Action On Club Building
The city federation of women's clubs debated purchasing property for a club house at a Wednesday meeting. Reports showed split opinions and the matter was deferred until January after open discussion. Mrs Lindsey and Miss Beverly Vaughan performed a piano duet. Henry Russell spoke on Washington and prudent planning for future generations.
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City Federation of Women’s Clubs
Lindsey
Beverly Vaughan
Henry Russell
Washington
P T A Observes Armistice Day at High School
The Peeps P T A met Monday night in the High School auditorium with good attendance. The program included Intermediate department playlet Uncle Sam's Best, Primary department boys chorus Blue, High School Quartet Keep the Home Fires Burning, and Honor Unknown Soldier Buddy Praepp. Rev V Williams spoke on Work Peace. A brief business session followed, then a social half hour with light refreshments in the home economics room.
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Peeps P. T. A
Paypiis
Uncle Sam's
Blie
Aronet Keen
Lucille Stevens
Josph Williams
Lowell Tennant
Buddy
V. Williams
Wishell
Home Economics
Frontier Days Charity Show in Pecos by American Legion
Pecos hosts a Frontier Days celebration December 8 and 10 staged by the American Legion for Christmas charity. The Old Hardy white front building across from the City Hotel will house a staged Western saloon with sawdust floors and period gaming, featuring Billy the Kid and Sheriff Pat Garrett among characters, with dance hall girls likely among Pecos' belles. Further details to follow.
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Pecos
American Legion
Frontier Days
Christmas Charity
City
Garden Club Celebrates Second Birthday in Pecos
The Garden Club marked its second anniversary with a mid afternoon party at Mrs. Ralph Williams home. Members featured autumn blooms and a tea table installation ceremony led by Miss Reeder. Incoming officers were installed and Mrs. Van Horn received thanks for her year as historian.
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Ralph Williams
Miss Reeder
Roy Wilcox
Regan
Garden Club
Clarence Sont
Woolfolk
Gage van Horn
van Horn
Marian van Horn
Mesdames
Ken Regan
Marion Slack
Nabors
Pecos
Baptists Oppose 18th Amendment Repeal in West Texas Vote
The Pecos Valley Baptist Association at Odessa passed a resolution urging preservation of prohibition. Rev Shelton of Crane spoke to President-elect Roosevelt and others as delegates from Pecos Barstow Pyote Monahans Crane Iraan McCartney zone DeLeon Stephenville Odessa voted that the Baptist churches in eleven West Texas counties with 50 000 population oppose repeal of the 18th amendment.
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Pecos Valley Baptist Association
Pecos Baptist Church
Odessa
Sn Shelton
Crane
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Pecos
Barstow
Pyote
Monahans
Iraan
McCartney
Zone
DeLeon
Stephenville
Resolu
Tory
Pecos Valley
The
Baptist Association
West Texas
Student Member Armistead Martin Addresses Rotary Club
Armistead Martin, student member and a monthly Rotarian, gave a talk at the Rotary club meeting. The report notes his role as a school Rotarian and his presentation to club members.
Silk Dry Goods Wins with Wink Window Display
Silk Dry Goods Co presents a Wink themed window display featuring a miniature Queen with coronation on one side and a miniature football scene with two doll teams on the other. School colors dominate the arrangement.
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Silk Dry Goods Co
Laura Haygood Circle Will Meet at 3750 O Clock
The Laura Haygood Circle of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church will meet next Tuesday afternoon at 3750 o'clock with Mrs Earl Easterbrook. Mrs Ray Keenan circles leader will preside over the business session. Mrs Leni Stephens will give the devotional and the monthly Missionary bulletin will be given by Mrs Ben Randall. Miss Kath ry n Reeder will give a reading. A full attendance is requested.
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Laura Haygoood
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Earl Easterbrook
Ray Keenan
Leni Stephens
Ben Randall
Kathryn Reeder
Golden Wedding Anniversary Dinner for Mr and Mrs Otto Hoefs
Mr and Mrs Otto Hoefs celebrated fifty years of marriage at their Saragosa home with gold and white decor. The Balmorhea orchestra and Fresno radio entertainers provided music as a 40 pound cake from Propp's Bakery of Pecos was served to more than 75 guests. Out of town attendees included relatives from Nebraska Fresno Dallas and Fort Stockton, among others.
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Mrs
Otto Hoefs
Saragosa
Mr. Thornton
Mr. Stout
Fresno
Calif
Propp
Pecos
A. H. Hoefs
California
Fred Thornton
Okley Stout
Oskar Korn
Dallas
Otto Freudenstein
el Paso
Ackterberg
Fort Stockton
Wright Reeves
Bank Holdup Attempt in Reinhart Ends in Shootout
An attempted robbery at Reinhart State Bank in Reinhart Texas failed when cashier C N Riggs refused to raise his hands. He yelled fired his weapon and drove off the two bandits who confronted him alone inside the bank.
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Reinhart State
Reinhart
Texas
C. N. Riggs
Riggs
W. M. U. To Meet Tuesday Afternoon
The Baptist W. M. U. holds a regular business and social meeting Tuesday at 3:30 at Mrs. W. L. Ross home. Garments for Sucker's Orban Home will be displayed. Members and visitors are urged to attend.
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Baptist
W. L. Ross
Suckner
Orban
Circle Has Meeting at Home of Mrs. Oram Green
The Jessie Richburg circle of the Methodist church met at Mrs. Oram Green’s home last Tuesday. Devotional was led by Mrs. H. A. Sanders with an outlook topic by Mrs. Albert Sisk and a reading by Mrs. R. W. Neilson. Program committee includes Mrs. Elmer Wadley and Mrs. H. P. Davis.
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Nell Chism
Garden Club
Merry Matrons
Twentieth Century Club
Merrie Wives
Oram Green
H. A. Sanders
Albert Sisk
R. W. Neilson
Elmer Wadley
Lions Mock Trial Feature at Club Meeting
Lions club meeting featured a mock trial with Guy E Walker as defendant Henry Russell as prosecutor J B Starley as defense and J B Woolfolk as judge. The event occurred last Wednesday at Hotel Brandon coffee shop and Orient dining room. Rotarians voted against sponsoring a Boy Scout troop and to cancel their Thanksgiving Day game.
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Guy EB. Walker
Henry Russell
J. B. Starley
J. B. Woolfolk
Lions’ Club
Brandon
Orient Dining Room
Texas
For Rent Three Room Apartment on Second St
Three room apartment for rent on Second Street. See Mrs R F Kelton. Phone 706. 15-It-c.
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Second St
R. F Kelton
For Rent Upright Piano in Good Condition
Public lodging note offers an upright piano for rent in good condition. Contact via phone number 45 for details and availability.
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Rent
New Books Who's Hooy by Zipser and Novack
A humorous collection of remarks from famous figures on the mood and unemployment with quotes from Calvin Coolidge Herbert Hoover and others. It notes a New Deal tie and a $1 book price plus a $51 donation found in a Roosevelt campaign fund context.
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Herbert Hoover
Mae East
MacMillian Company
New York
Roosevelt
New Poems by E. Robinson Nie- Y steed Henry Ford
Edwin Arlington Robinson's Nie- Y steed and other pieces are reviewed as the first book from Robinson in years. The critic praises his psychological realism and notes poems on Godemus, Caiaphas, the Prodigal Son, Sisera, Toussaint L Ouverture, and Napoleon, highlighting Nicodemus published this week.
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Odemus
Caiaphas
Jesus
Sisera
le Joves
Toussaint L’ouverture
Napoleon
Halliburton Receives Gift During Borneo Stop
Richard Halliburton was presented with a bundle of twelve human heads tied by hair by a Dyak chief in Borneo as thanks for an air journey. The incident occurs while he tours for his book The Flying Carpet to be published by Bobbs Merrill on November 11.
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Richard Halliburton
Dyak
Borneo
Halliburton
Bobbs-Merrill
A New Deal A Copy of Stuart Chase's New
A brief notice notes the release or discussion of the book A New Deal by Stuart Chase, indicating its publication or availability in local circles. The item highlights literary interest and references the author as a notable figure in economic thought.
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Stuart Chase
Mrs Beauchamp Jr Visits Dallas This Weekend
Mrs H Beauchamp Jr traveled to Dallas during the past weekend. The trip appears social in nature with no further details provided about purpose or events.
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H. Beauchamp Jr
Dallas
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