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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1934

Page

5

Junior Twentieth Century Club Forms Six New Members

The Junior Twentieth Century Study Club met at Mrs. Horace Weed rit’s home. Miss Mary Warn presided as six new members were voted in: Mrs. George Town ley, Mrs. Leon Henderson, Mrs. Brandon, Miss Stella Richards, Mae Oates, and Ida Stool.

Horace Weed Mary Warn George Townley Leon Henderson Brandon Stella Richards Mae Oates Ida Stool Stephen F. Austin Mary Ward Colonies Helen McKellar

Library Receives Many New Books

The library reports a broad influx of new titles including Years Are So Long by Josephine Lawrence and Chinese Orange Mystery by Ellery Queen. Additional anticipated arrivals feature Dusk At The Grove by Samuel Rogers and The Harvesting by Irving Bachelor, among others.

Josephine Lawrence Banner Emelie Loring Doris Leslie Louise Platt Hauck Arthur Stringer Ellery Queen Faith Baldwin Ransom Charles Francis Coe Street Louis Joseph Vance Happiness Hill Grace Livigston Hill Ruth Suckow Maude Parker Temple Bailey Cundy L. M. Alexander Magic Mirror Elsie Singmaster Woman Man Katherine Neulin Burt

Twentieth Century Club Donates for Juvenile Books

The 0th Century Club donated 25 dollars to the library for juvenile books. A list of new titles received includes Wheel, Sail, and Wind. The Lord's Prayer. Uncle Bill. Doctor Doolittle's Garden. Wind in the Willows. Tales from Silver Lands. and works by Flack Coatsworth James Meigs Lor ing Snell Graham Hawes Thompson Clark and Stevenson.

Twentieth Century Club Tim Tadpole Marjorie Flack Mickey Mouse Sally Elizabeth Coatsworth Uncle Bill Will James Louisa Carnelian Meigs Hugh Loring Ray Snell Kenneth Graham Silver Lands Charlies Finger C. B. Hawes Ruth Plumly Thompson Eugene Field Rob

Florence Read Club Forms At Pecos Chapter Meeting

Mrs Beulah J Wilson chaired the Florence Read club in Pecos Chapter 81 OL 5 as it officially organized during a Monday gathering. Officers named include Hazel Klinger vice chairwoman Olean Rhodes Smith secretary and Myrtle Johnson treasurer with monthly meetings set for the third Monday in members homes.

Beulah J. Wilson Florence Read Club Pecos O. EL Hazel Klinger Olean Rhades Smith Myrtle Johnson Wilson James Lillian Young Carrie Mae Holloway Duffie Beauchamp Parker Olean Rhodes Smith George Johnson Miss Willoughby

Garden Club Plans For Honor Roll

The Pecos Garden Club met at Mrs. H. H. Johnsons home with Mrs. W. bk. Reeder presiding. They voted to boost flower culture and establish an Honor Roll of attendance with rules effective January 1935. Members maintaining 100 percent attendance for a year or growing unusual plates and high blue ribbons qualify for honors announced at the September meeting.

Pecos W. Bk. Reeder

Pecos Couple Wed Quietly in Las Cruces

Kenneth Porter and Billie Farris of Pecos married in Las Cruces last Sunday in a quiet ceremony among friends. The bride is the daughter of Lewis Farris taxidermist. the groom works for Pecos and Northwestern Telephone Co. They will reside in Pecos. The Enterprise offers congratulations.

Kenneth Porter Billie Farris Pecos Las Vruces Lewis Farris Northwestern Telephone Co Enteprise

Two Presbyterian Circles Meet With Musical Program

Mrs Ligons and Mrs Finis hosted both Presbyterian Auxiliary circles at Mrs Finley’s home. The program featured a vier lin solo by Mrs Corell, piano by Mrs Lindsay, readings by Mrs Pruett and Mrs Byrd, and songs including The Bells of St Marys and The Angelus. Refreshments followed as many members attended.

Ligons Finis Presbyterian Auxiliary Finley John Corell

Mrs Tinnin Elected Toyah PTA President

The Toyah Parent-Teacher Association executive committee met Thursday to elect a new president. Mrs A B Tinnin was unanimously chosen as president as current leader Mrs W B Burchard leaves for Bowie Arizona. Mrs J R Walker was elected first vice president to fill the vacancy.

Toyah Parent-Teacher Association Bowie Arizona A B. Tinnin W. B. Burchard J. R. Walker Tintin

Thanksgiving dinner at Sisk home attended by relatives

A real Thanksgiving dinner was held Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Sisk. Attending were Mr and Mrs T J Sisk, Me and Mrs J B Sisk and son of San Antonio, Mr and Mrs George Ross, and the hosts.

Albert Sisk T. J. Sisk J. B. Sisk San Antonio George

P. T. A. Yearbooks Now Available in Pecos

The Pecos P T A announces yearbooks are issued for paid members. A meeting is set for Monday at 7 30 PM in the high school auditorium. Members are urged to bring books to the December meeting for committee and room mother changes and to participate in the bus iness session.

Public School Teacher Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Miss Bertha Forrester of Jal New Mexico underwent an appendicitis operation at Pecos Sanitarium last Saturday. She is recovering well. Her sister Miss Marie Forrester of Lovington visits, staying with Miss Willoughby Smith in the city.

Bertha Forrester Jal New Mexico Pecos Sanitarium Marie Forrester von Lovington Willoughby Smith

Thanksgiving Dinner Party At Smith Home

A large Thanksgiving dinner party was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Joe Roy Smith on Wednesday night for nineteen guests. The spread included turkey and dressing with pumpkin pie, whipped cream, and coffee to finish. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Norman Scott Mr. and Mrs. Harper Wicker Mr. and Mrs. Claud Bayless Mr. and Mrs. Claude Anthony Mr. and Mrs. George Sownley Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wood Miss Stella Mae Card Miss Mery Hirson Hinkle Lorene Bowie Messrs. Robert Valliant Mervin Whalen Basil Hicks and Jessie Bush.

Joe Roy Smith Norman Scott Harper Wicker Claud Bayless Claude Anthony George Sownley Louis Wood Stella Mae Card Mery Hirson Hinkle Lorene Bowie Robert Valliant Mervin Whalen Basil Hicks Jessie Bush

Poems by Rev Hedgpeth to Be Published by Widow

Friends of the late Rev. Joe Hedgpeth and his wife Mrs Vida Pruett Hedgpeth announce the first edition of his poems will be for sale by December 10. The pastor, remembered for a rare personality and love of people, plains country and mountains, left a body of colorful verses reflecting his life.

Joe Hedgpeth Vida Pruett Hedgpeth He Depeth

Alf Thomason Visits Pecos From Dallas Refining Co

Alf Thomason district lubrications engineer for Sinclair Refining Co. from Dallas was in Pecos on Tuesday.

Alf Thomason Sinclair Refining Co Dallas Pecos

Junior Twentieth Century Club Meeting Notice

The Junior Twentieth Century club will meet Monday night at 7 20 at Miss Evelyn Heard's home. A very interesting meeting is planned and all members should be present.

Twentieth Century Club Evelyn

PTA Board to Meet at Mrs. Siack Home

The executive board of the Parent Teachers Association will meet Wednesday at 3 o clock at the home of PTA president Mrs Marion Siack. All members are urged to attend, said Mrs Sinek.

The Pecos Parent-Teachers Association Marion Siack Sinek

New Daughter for Mr and Mrs W Rambo of Pecos

Mr and Mrs W Rambo of Pecos welcomed a 7 12 pound baby girl weighing seven pounds twelve ounces born Saturday named Nona Jean. Mother and daughter are reported to be doing well.

Rambo Pecos Dast Satiday Nona Jean

Wink couple visits Pecos for shopping and friends

Mr and Mrs J YY Crum of Wink were in Pecos on Monday visiting friends and doing some shopping.

Mrs. J. YY Crum of Wink Pecos

Pecos Teacher Jaime Buchan Spends Thanksgiving in Weatherford

Miss Muay Jaime Buchan and a Pecos school teacher spent Thanksgiving with family in Weatherford Texas as part of a holiday visit.

Muay Jaime Buchan Pecos Weatherford Texas

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Carnegie Maxes Ert Louis Stevenson Library Board Club Ship Jessie Sue Armstrong R. Elmey Johnson Allye Rhea Beck Garden Club Uary C. ©. Finley Western Gardens Las Cruses Mmes Shelton, Simmons Ligon Swinehart Moore Pruett Byrd Craft Bower Cox Crane Lindsay Brannom Victor Mrs. Oliver Bustro Tinnin Ross Marron Slack Charman Martin Michel Blackwell Hedgpeth Irene Dunne Rkosta Atchison Beauty Shop P. T Mar Slumber King Simmons Amy Cats Simmons Springs Aly, Foot Home Furniture Company W. D. Black, JR Pecos, Texas G. L. Milne
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