Thanksgiving Services Highlight Pecos Churches and Community
Thanksgiving observances dominate the Pecos area with services at First United Methodist Church led by Robert Neal Hughes among festive choir renditions of O Worship the King and Now Thank We All Our God. Other events include Bible Class teacher workshops, gospel meetings, Youth Fellowship play rehearsals, and a large Community Thanksgiving Service at the High School Auditorium sponsored by the Pecos Ministerial Alliance. A cross country survey lists five clothbound and five paperback religious books popular in six months. Slough College of Technology in England promotes church management courses for charities and voluntary groups under Rev. Laurence Reading.
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First United Methodist Church
Robert Neal Hughes
W. Howard Darst
Bill Carrico
Charles Nail
Hughes
Milton Propp
Bob Hughes
Joseph
The
Methodist Church
Pecos
Homer Nowell
Ministers’ Group
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
Christian Herald Magazine
Oxford
Cambridge
Keith Miller
Elton Trueblood
Marjorie Holmes
Peter E. Gillquist
Dr. Trueblood
Slough
England
Slough College of Technology
Europe
Laurence Reading
Church of England Board of Education
Couple Wed at Home in El Paso Sgt Tollett Marries Linda Schnieder
Miss Linda Schnieder became the bride of Sgt Joe Tollett in a ceremony at the groom's parents home on Monday November ninth. Rev Butler Smith officiated. The couple resides in El Paso where Sgt Tollett is stationed at Fort Bliss.
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Linda Schnieder
Sgt
Joe Tollett
Butler Smith
John Tollett
Wisconsin
Jackie Blount
Wayne Tollett
Ronny Schnieder
Sally Tollett
Rob Tollett
San Angelo
Claud Webb
Pecos Nursing Home
Liz Arthur
Susie Croft
el Paso
Sgt. Tollett
Ft. Bliss
Texas size afghan woven at Pecos Yarn Shop
Jane Hay and Jo Ann Castle completed a ten foot long afghan wrapped in holiday paper for a Christmas gift. It features bold stripes in purple blue green and chartreuse with pink dividers and took four panels knit on a Studio Knitting Machine plus hand finishing. The gift is for William Scott Griffin in New York City.
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Jane Hay
Jo Ann Castle
Pecos
Orion
Texas
E.L. Bechtel
William Scott Griffin
New York City
Mr. Griffin
Miami
Florida
E. L. Bechtel
Delta Kappa Gamma Meets in Alpine Campus Event
Teachers from El Paso and West Texas gathered for a one day Delta Kappa Gamma regional meeting at Sul Ross State University Alpine. Miss Ruth Livingston Alpine and Miss Virginia Grove Snyder chaired sessions with eight chapters presenting skits panels and discussions on topics from property rights to drug abuse. Luncheon was in Mountain View Dormitory dining hall and Miss Grove outlined future society goals. The Wingo family expressed gratitude for support after a death in Pecos Texas.
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Delta Kappa Gamma
Alpine
Ruth Livingston
Virginia Grove
Snyder
Irene Turk
Pecos
Mountain View
Miss Grove
Mines
Thelma Northcutt
Mary Coffey
Clara Glasscock
Mildred Jones
Kennedy first Boy Scout to become U S president
John Fitzgerald Kennedy is noted as the first person who fulfilled the role of Boy Scout before becoming president of the United States. The milestone links his early leadership in Scouting with his eventual national office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
United States
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City Federation of Women’s Clubs
Federation
Diane Tapp
Anne Slack
Jenifer Jenkins
Ann Fonville
Gay Thigpen
Joni Jackson
Darlene Reagan
Joni
Diane
Gaye
Jennifer
Darlene
Jimmy Hagar
Cnnch News
Myra Scovel
Midland
Church of Christ
Elouise Downs
Glenda Hillard
Kathy Clark
Neva Neal Bright
Jane Blackwell
Charlie Teague
Norma Golden
Lucy Moss
Betty Self
Brenda Nail
Betty Topliss
Mayme Hathron
Golf Course Road
van Horn
J. B. Hudson
Fourth Street
Methodist
Ministerial Alliance
American Bible Society
God
Brother Andrew
Fritz Ridenour
David Wilkerson
Vernard Eller
Mad
Roy Wingo
West Park Baptist
L. A. Pattillo
Clyde Chasteen
Herb Holbrook
Doris Wingo
Don
Ronnie
Pam Wingo
Tom Wingo
Walter Wingo
Blakely Wingo
Womens News
Miss Virginia Grove
Alpha State
H.G. Bradley
S. Eddy
Your Electric Light & Power Company
Johnnie Holub
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