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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1939

Page

10

Women’s Club Sets Civic Goals and Events for Year

The Business and Professional Women's Club opened its year with strong support for civic projects led by Mrs. George Nagel. Daisy Johnson and Mabel Easterbrook led a democracy program, outlining studies such as Women in Democracy and Our Town's Business, with plans for a dinner, Easter program, book review, officer elections, and a garden party. The Girl Scouts are a principal proposed project.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Girl Scouts George Nagel Club Cafe

Miss Mary Ward Seeks Nursing License After Study

Friends announce Mary Ward graduates in nursing at Scott and White Sanitarium last May and completes a year of advanced study. She will appear before the State Board in Austin next month to obtain her professional license.

Mary Ward Scott & White Sanitarium State Board Austin

Pecos Chapter Set to Host O E S Meeting Anniversary Night

Pecos Chapter No. 81 O E S will hold its first October meeting Monday October 9 with Mrs Allie Rhea Beck presiding and Hollis Smith assisting. The gathering marks 38 years since the chapter was organized on October 10 1902 by Mrs Agnes V Young Big Spring past grand matron. Two charter members remain active Vida Pruett Hedgpeth and Mayme Pruett Taggart. Members from Kilgore Pine Weatherford Alpine Monahans and Weatherford chapters will attend as the chapter works to raise funds for an electric signet for ritual work and collect cans to be opened at the meeting.

Pecos Allie Rhea Beck Hollis Smith Agnes V. Young Big Spring Grand Matron Texas Vida Pruett Hedgpeth Mayme Pruett Taggart Beck

Lodge Notices for Pecos Valley and Related Lodges

Regular stated meeting Pecos Valley Lodge No. 736 AF and AM second Tuesday monthly at 7 39 p m attendance expected Visitors welcome Roy W Turnbow WM W W Ruhlen Sec Knights of Pythias Lodge No 388 meets regularly each Monday at 8 00 p m Visitors welcome J B Heard CC IOOF Lodge No 650 meets Friday evenings at 8 00 Visitors welcome Aubrey Shoemake Noble Grand R T Crist secretary

Pecos Valley Lodge No Af&am Knights of Pythias Lodge No. 388 J. B. Heard C. C Ioof Lodge No Aubrey Shoemake Noble R. T. Crist

PTA Meeting Set For Next Thursday

The junior-senior Parent-Teacher Association will meet at the high school auditorium Thursday afternoon at 4 o clock. Mrs. Bob Lewis publicity chairman announces this second meeting of the year and invites both parents and teachers. The 1939-40 program theme is American Youth with October’s topic Sing a Song of Sixpence led by Mrs. H L Holloway. Questions include family support after high school graduation and budget allocation by age, plus effects of part time jobs on education and later life.

Bob Lewis R. E. Filmer H. L. Holloway

Toyah Eastern Star Holds Regular Session

Toyah Chapter No 579 OES met in a regular session with Mrs Clara Powell in charge. Mrs Mamie Burchard praised the chapter as one of friendships. Irene Hawthorne read The House by the Side of the Road. Members sang songs of friendship as Mrs Mable Caldwell and Willie Watson distributed friendship keys. Visitors from Pecos including Mrs Allie Rhea Beck attended. Next meeting Oct 12 anniversary night led by Mrs Dora Bell Hart.

Toyah Clara Powell Mamie Burchard Irene Hawthorne Dora Bell Hart Inez Davis George Hawthorne the Marshall Mable Caldwell Willie Watson Pecos Allie Rhea Beck

New 1940 Philco Radios at Brownlee Hardware

Pecos shoppers can see the new 1940 Philco radios on display at Brownlee Hardware Co. The announcement highlights bold styling and affordable prices for local buyers.

Philco Brownlee Hardware Co Pecos

Underpup to Beckon At Grand Theatre Wednesday and Thursday

Universal's The Underpup stars Robert Cummings Nan Grey and Gloria Jeans in a road show at the Grand Theatre. Mr and Mrs A C Bryant return from Scott and White Sanitarium after Mrs Bryant receives medical treatment.

Robert Cummings Nan Grey Universal OK Theatres Grand Theatre Little Gloria Jeans A. C. Bryant Beng Scott and White Sanitarium Mrs. Bryant

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