Record PTA Meeting Attendance Reaches New High
A record 139 parents and friends attended the PTA meeting at the high school auditorium Monday night. The program featured Miss Mary Nabers tap dancing, Home Economics students with a playset and readings, and talks on parent education by Mrs. B A Toliver and others. The next meeting is October 19 with yearbooks to be distributed soon and the next regular session on November 5. The annual carnival is planned for this month and members are asked to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parents and Friends of the
Parent-Teachers Association
Mary Nabers
B. A. Toliver
Henry Russell
Marion Slack
Herbert Holloway
Hlomemaking
Neil Chism
Bill Fletcher
PTA Executive Committee Appoints Two New Chairmen
The executive committee met at Mrs. Marion Slack's home Saturday night. Mrs. I. Y. Collier was named chairman of the Humane Education committee and Mrs. Young Bell to head the transportation committee. The group voted to aid the PWA by providing free lunches for undernourished children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers Association
Marion Slack
I. Y. Collier
Humane Education Committee
Bridge Party Hosted by Mary Ward Refines Friday Night Social
Mary Ward hosted a Friday night bridge party at her home with a group of friends. Mrs. Norman Eiisenwine won high score and Stella Mae Card received the consolation prize. Refreshments of salad and sandwiches followed for guests including Bill and Mrs. Coke and several other friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ward
Norman Eiisenwine
Stella Mae Card
Bill Coke
Norman Ersewine
Margaret Holley
Helen McKellar
Evelyn Heard
Julia Ward
Milton Harper
Bill Holley
Mervin Whalen
Miss Hettie Randals Picked to Lead YWCA Girls
Word reached Austins YWCA that Miss Hettie Lois Randals at the University of Texas was selected among upperclassmen to supervise about 300 YWCA girls. Judge Ben Randals said he did not know her exact duties but suggested she would likely ride herd on the freshmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hettie Lois Randals
Austin
University of Texas
Y.W.C.A
Ben Randals
Davis to Seek Hearing on Fort Worth El Paso Truck Link
H P Davis secretary of the Chamber of Commerce departs Sunday for El Paso to appear before a railroad commission hearing. A through truck line from Fort Worth to El Paso is under consideration as part of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Davis
Chamber of Commerce
el Paso
Railroad Commission
Fort Worth
Royal Neighbors Convention Set for Pecos October 20
The district Royal Neighbors of America will hold a Pecos convention on October 20 with a banquet, a school of instruction led by Eva Huskey of Greenville, morning and evening programs, and a large turnout planned from Big Spring Stanton Hobbs N M Wink and other western Texas and New Mexico areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Royal Neighbors of America
Big Spring
Stanton, Hobbs
N. M
Wink
Texas
New Mexico
Sunday School Class Social Evening At Methodist Church
The Philathea class of the Methodist Sunday School held a social evening at Mrs. W. W. Runnels home on Wednesday with "42" games. A salad plate was served to many members and guests including J. McCombs, I. E. Klinger, Dale Sadberry, E. O. Finley, Tena Adams, K. F. Kirby, Hollis Smith, O. J. Stone, F. G. Adcock, O. N. Martin, R. Henry Blackwell, C. C. Swanson, Roy Holloway, Thelbert Buck, A. Bradley, George Ross, Patty Neal, and to Misses Willoughby Smith, Minnie Robey, Julia Williams, Frances West, Mildred Shafer, and to Mrs. Runnels, teacher of the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ©. McCombs
I. E. Klinger
Dale Sadberry
E. O. Finley
Tena Adams
K. F. Kirby
Hollis Smith
O. J. Stone
F. G. Adcock
O. N. Martin
R. Henry Blackwell
C. C. Swanson
Roy Holloway
Thelbert Buck
A. ©. Bradley
George Ross
Paty Neal
Misses Willoughby Smith
Minnie Robey
Julia Williams
Frances West
Mildred Shaf
Whalens Join PTA At Monday High School Meeting
Mr and Mrs R E Whalen joined the Parent Teachers Association during the Monday night meeting in the high school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. EE. Whalen
Parent-Teachers Association
Entertain Circles of Local Church Social Meeting
Mrs. Bike Simmons and Mrs. Ronald Roberson hosted the Presbyterian church circles at Simmons home Tuesday. Newsletters were read and bake sale and play plans discussed. Refreshments of cake and ice cream served to the listed ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Roberson
Presbyterian Church
Simmons
Mmes
Roberson
Shelton
Martin
Bowser
Slack
Pruett
Maley
Cole
Finley
Keene
Crane
Rose
Correll
Craft
Byrd
Moore
Study Club backs library improvements at Friday meeting
The Modern Study club met at the Carnegie library with Mrs. J. E. Craft presiding and voted unanimously to support library work. Programs featured talks on the natives of South America by Mrs. William Kerr and on the Spanish conquerors by Mrs. Milford Howard, followed by a reading by Mrs. R. W. Neilson. The group plans another program and invites all members to attend next Friday at the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Library
Modern Study Club
J. E. Craft
William Kerr
South America
Milford Howard
R. W. Neilson
Woolfolk Couple Returns From Plainview Meet
Judge and Mrs J B Woolfolk returned Saturday from a three day trip to Plainview. They praised the plains city and the government cattle buying program. Judge Woolfolk helped draft resolutions at the county judges and cattlemen convention, and Mrs Woolfolk spoke to about 500 girls. They attended several teas and receptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Woolfolkx
Plainview
Plains City
Christian Ladies Mark 60th Anniversary Luncheon
The Women's Council of the First Christian Church held a Tuesday luncheon in honor of the 60th anniversary of the national Women’s work. Mrs. Will Glasscock led a brief meeting before a two course meal in the Sunday school annex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Glasscock
Wilhite
A. G. Abbott
Hinkle
Christ
A. G. van Horn
20th Century Club Holds Study Hour
The Twentieth Century club met for the first study hour of the year with Mrs. A. Bradley as hostess at Mrs. Bill Shelton’s home. Miss Mary Magee introduced the social origins study. Members shared vacation notes and welcomed Mrs. Clarence Bell back into membership after two years. Next meeting at Mrs Martin Michel’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Club
A. ©. Bradley
Bill Shelton
Mary Magee
Mimies
Martin Michel
R. H. Blackwell
H. M. Ek. Jones
R. V. Nabers
H. Roberson
W. W. Dean
Dewey Richburg
Hobbs to Lead Revival in Artesia New Mexico
A. G. Hobbs Jr. evangelist at Pecos Church of Christ will hold a revival in Artesia New Mexico in about two weeks, announced Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Hobbs, Jr
Pecos
W M Baptist Women Elect New Officers At Toyah
The W. M. 8. held a Tuesday meeting at the Baptist church with Mrs. E. B. Daniel Jr. presiding in the absence of the president. New officers elected include President E B Daniel Jr and Vice President G H Powell with other posts held by Mrs. O J Valentine secretary, Mrs. B Cleveland secretary treasurer, and Mrs. J L Moore publicity chair. The program featured Africa missions and pianist W M Robinson. Additional notices include members visiting, illnesses, and trips among local families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
E. B. Daniel Jr
G. H. Powell
O. J. Valentine
B. Cleveland
J. L. Moore
W. M. Robinson
Africa
Association
Pecos
New Teachers Introduced at Pecos Public Schools Reception
New teachers Mildred Shafter Willoughby Smith Geraldine Branom Stinnie Rebey Mae Jarine Buchanan Frances West Vigil Galloway Frederick Seely were welcomed at a Pecos Public Schools PTA reception hosted by Judge and Mrs Hovey Ruse. Attendees included Mrs Russell Mrs Marion Slack and PTA officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Marion Slack
R. H. Blackwell
Mildred Shafter
Willoughby Smith
Geraldine Branom
Stin
Nie Rebey
Mae Jarine Buchanan
Frances West
Vigil Galloway
Frederick i. Seely
Attend Baptist Meeting at Pecos Based on Local Attendance
Those who attended the Baptist Association at Pecos last Thursday from here were Mr. J. Pope, Mesdames B. F. and G. H. Powell, Jennie Arrington, G. McFadden, Ben Cleveland, E. B. Daniel Jr., J. W. Humphries, C. J. Valentine and W. E. Woodencraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Association
Pecos
Mr. J. Pope
Mesdames B. F
G. H. Powell
Jennie Arrington
G. McFadden
Ben Cleveland
E. B. Daniel Jr
J. W. Humphries
C. J. Valentine
W. E. Woodencraft
Toyah Buffaloes Fall to Barstow Loboes in Barstow
Barstow Loboes defeated Toyah Buffaloes six to nothing last Friday in Barstow. Many Toyah supporters attended the game, as local residents followed the outcome closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toyah Buffaloes
Barstow
Mrs. A B Tinnin Jr Visits Relatives Here
Mrs. A B Tinnin Jr of Van Horn paid a visit to relatives in the area, spending time with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Stry
van Horn
J. W. Tinnin
A. B. Tinnin Jr
W M U Installs Officers At Baptist Church
The Women's Missionary Union met at the Baptist church Tuesday afternoon to install the officers for the coming year. Mrs. FE H Ratliff led the program and each officer was presented with a fall flower basket. Rev Ratliff gave the charge and Mrs Brooks thanked the group for the honor. Mrs J C Wilson and Milton Wadley sang a duet and Mrs Wilson performed a solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Union
Baptist Church
FE. H. Ratliff
J. W. Brooks
Brooks
Ratlif
Notable Visitors From Local Community In McCamey
Norman Scott, Claude Anthony, Pinkney Black, Joe Roy Smith, R. T. Stribling, and Miss Helen Buchanan visited friends in McCamey on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mines
Norman Scott
Claude Anthony
Pinkney Black
Joe Roy Smith
R. T. Stribling
Helen Buchanan
McCamey Wednesday
Name If San Francisco Euphemism References Earthquake Disaster
The Louisville Courier Journal notes how a general strike would be labeled a vacation calamity if San Francisco used a euphemism. It discusses tone in reporting major disasters and labor actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Louisville
Conriec Journal
Contractor Adolph Lundein Arrives From Mankota Minnesota
Adolph Lundein a contractor from Mankota Minnesota arrived this week for business connected with the Red Bluff dam and is staying at the Brandon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Lundein
Mankota
Minnesota
Brandon
Altar Society Meeting Announced at Mrs Floyd Brown Lee Home
The Altar Society will meet at the home of Mrs Floyd Brown Lee on Tuesday the 9th at 3 40 o'clock. All members and friends are cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Society
Floyd Brownlee
Contractors Begin Power Line Work to Red Bluff Dam
L. E. Myers Company agents J. E. Dowzier Burl Godfrey S. L. McMurtray and A. M. Sturm, electrical contractors, are in Pecos to install the power line to the Red Bluff dam and are staying at the Branden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Dowzier
Burl Godfrey
S. L. McMurtray
A. M. Sturm
L. E. Myers O
Red Bluff
Pecos
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Mrs. Young Bell
Safeway Store
Rosedale
Best Foods
Kellogg’s
Hershey
Libby
Eva Huskey
Greenville
State
Methodist Sunday School
W. W. Runnels
Ium
Bike Simmons
Kerr
Howard
Neilson
Woolfolks
the Style Shop
W. J. Beck
Mrs
Beau McCutcheon Jr
Nat’l
the Women’s Council of the
First Christian Church
Bowles
Burns
Glassecock
Women’s Missionary Society
Vaniforn
Collier
McGee
FILM
poAdes Sbn
20Th Century Club
C. Bradley
Clarence Bell
Jessie Sue Armstrong
Wylie Sue Cole
Toyah News
Frances Powell
Henry Bailey
Kansas City, Mo
Mrs. W. M. Robinson
Spearman
Lubbock
The
Panhandle
Anne Morrison
Bernice
Betty
Edward McCutcheon
Carlsbad, N. M
J. ‘Pf. Humphries
W. M. Garrick
J. J. Pope
Jennie Gilrington
Doris Rhody
Paso
Sierra Blancan
Tom Williams
Ek. B. Daniel Jr
Jesse Casey
Monahans
G. K. Jackson
Buddy Lawson
Fort Davis
L. M. Lawson
Kress
Theo Andrews
F. B. Daniel Jr
Floyd Hosie
Balmorhea
Mr. Hosie
Tom Duncan
J. W. Mckroy
Goldberg
Baptist
Carl Baird
Cisco
W. O. Reeves
Reeves
Carlsbad Caverns
Russell Home
aLst
Lic
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Judge
Mrs. Hovey Ruse
Stissen Birdie
Jessie Bell
Willie Paya Starley
Sarah Chapman
Miary Titus
Juhn Williams
Pant B. Anderson
Mrc Littie
Thompson
Mary Kathryn Reeder
Mary Elizabeth Titus
Ings
Mary Catherine Woliver
Rh. H. Blackwell
W.M.U
J. C. Wilson
Milton Wadley
Mrs. Wilson
Mccame
Little Laundry
East Second Street
Altar Society Meeting
L. E. Myers
Branden
Jack Fweeins
Bing
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