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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1932

Page

5

Lovely Parties for Recent Bride

Mrs. I. KE. Klinger hosted a Saturday miscellaneous shower for Miss Lela McCullough of John Ivy who heads to Los Angeles to establish a new home. Guests enjoyed games and gifts, with pink wedding bells iced cakes, and a list of attendees including Mrs. Mable Beauchamp, Ray Keenan, Ione Stubblefield, Lewey Richburg, Clarence Mount, and others.

I. KE. Klinger Lela McCullough John Ivy Los Angeles Calif Mesdames Mable Beauchamp Ray Keenan Ione Stubblefield Lewey Richburg Clarence Mount Caroline Glover Joetta Cowan Bernice McCullough Warren Collings Nancy Harmon Addie Mae Orvalea Wilbanks Opal Head Isadora Grimes Aileen Love Mona Majors

Mrs Dean and Sudderth Hostesses Honor New Mrs Ivy

Mrs W W Dean Sr and Mrs Dave Sudderth entertained last Thursday at Mrs Dean's home in honor of Miss Lela McCullough who wed John J Ivy last Monday in Los Angeles California.

W. W. Dean Sr Dave Sudderth Dean Lela McCullough Los Angeles California John J. Ivy

Mrs J F Ross and Daughters Leave Pecos for Jackson Mississippi

One of Pecos pioneer families moves to Jackson Mississippi as Mrs J F Ross and daughters Mary Nancy Jane Margaret and Betsy Ross leave to join sons Adam Wallace and William Ross in Mississippi. Mrs Ross widow of Judge J F Ross a prominent West Texas attorney. Friends regret their departure.

Pecos Jackson Mississippi J. F. Ross Mary Nancy Jane Margaret Betsy Ross Adam Wallace William Ross West Texas

Social bridge honors shared amid dinner party

After a dinner, bridge was played and score prizes awarded to Miss McCullough who received a lovely guest prize. Guests included Mrs Earl Bell, Mrs Fancher Bell, Mrs Taggart, Mrs Oden, Mrs Ray Lewis, Mrs Jack May, Mrs Jack Hawkins, Mr George Ross, and Misses Carrie Glover and Bernice McCullough.

Miss McCullough McCullough Earl. Bell Fancher Bell Taggart Oden Ray Lewis Jack May Jack Hawkins George Ross Carrie Glover Bernice McCullough

Ryan with Zimmer I. Hl. Joins Ford Sales Team

Ryan, formerly a Williams-Kerr Chevrolet Co. salesman, has joined the Zimmer-Roddy Co. as a Ford salesman, signaling a regional shift in agency representation.

I. Hl. Ryan Williams-Kerr Chevrolet Co Zimmer-Roddy Co Fords

Doris Haygood Weds H Webb in Quiet Pecos Ceremony

Doris Haygood and H Webb of Pecos were married Sunday morning at 10 o clock in Carlsbad. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Orval Smerk er of Pecos. Mrs Webb is daughter of Mrs R W Roddy. Webb is son of Mr and Mrs Padgett and a state highway department surveyor. The couple plans to live at the Michigan Apartments.

Carlsbad Doris Haygood Herman Webb Pecos Orval Smerker

P T A Council Meeting Set for Saragosa

Reeves County council of the Parent Teachers Association will meet in the Saragosa school auditorium for the first meeting of the year on Saturday October 22 starting at 10 a m Mrs J B Woolfolk council member notes the gathering aims to organize the year’s activities and programs.

Reeves County Council The Parent-Teachers’ Association Saragosa J. B. Woolfolk Council

President Announces Urgent Discussion and Full Attendance Urged

The president announces that important business will be discussed and urges full attendance. No further details are provided in the readable text.

Garden Club Tour to Balmorhea and Saragosa

About 25 Pecos Merry Home and Garden Club members plan an automobile tour Thursday to the state experiment farm near Saragosa and other gardens in the Balmorhea-Saragosa area. They will note flower and shrubbery experiments and results.

Garden Club Balmorhea Pecos Merry Home and Garden Club Periment Farm Saragosa Sautagosa-Balmorhea

Women To Hear of Political Topics

The City Federation of Clubs meets on October 19 at the Prec church at 2 30 pm. Judge J E Pecos will speak on Things We Should Know Political World. Mrs J E Klingel and Miss Julia W provide musical numbers. All are invited. event open to non members.

City Federation of Clubs Prec J. E Pecos J. EE. Klingel Julia W

Two Presbyterian Circles Meet for Auxiliary Session

The Presbyterian auxiliary held its regular meeting in the church on Tuesday evening. Mrs. John Byrd led the devotional and Mrs. Winebrenner directed the program. Mrs. R M Files presented a paper on mission branch activities, with Mesdames Hartley Slack Shelton Hicks Keen Lilley Craft Roberson Simmons Finley Winebrenner and Byrd in attendance.

Presbyterian Auxiliary John Byrd Winebrenner R. M. Files

Kerr Family Returns From Texas Visit

Mrs. William L. Kerr and her young son came back last Thursday after visiting relatives in Tularosa New Mexico and El Paso.

William L. Kerr Tularosa N. M el Paso

Lela McCullough Weds John Ivy in Los Angeles

Miss Lela Krea McCullough of Pecos married John James Ivy, formerly of Pecos now in Los Angeles, in a quiet Monday night ceremony October 10. She has led ready to wear and millinery at Pecos Mercantile. the couple will reside at 4185 So Figueroa St Los Angeles.

Lela Krea McCullough Pecos John James Ivy Los Angeles Eral Pecos Mercantile Company Ben Franklin Figueroa St

Group Three of Council Meets

Group Three of the Women’s Council of the Christian church met with Mrs. Molly Finley Tuesday afternoon with 10 members present. Thirty-seven calls were reported and five books read. The lesson on Christian Stewardship, through the parable of The Talents, urged using talents for the Master’s service. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Wicker on Tuesday, October 15, and the lesson will be on The Ten Virgins.

The Women's Council of the Christian Church Molly Finley Mesdames Collier Camp Pruett Bowles Watson Wicker Jester Estes Ramage

Baptist Central Circle Holds Meeting At Home

The Central Circle of the Baptist church met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Pat Fulgin's home. Mrs. J V Donnell delivered a devotional about the Baptist hospital near Abilene and its patient friendly policy. Mesdames Waters and Wadley sang a duet. Mrs. G C Parker discussed the meaning of prayer and plans for the year were adopted. A social hour followed with a salad plate.

The Baptist Church Pat Fulgin J. V. Donnell Baptist Hospital Ous Abilene Mesdames Waters G. C. Parker

Mrs D E Klinger Joins Pecos Mercantile Dry Goods

Mrs D E Klinger formerly with the Chic Shoppe and well known in Pecos has joined the Pecos Mercantile Co dry goods staff. Manager Ray Lewis announces the move.

D. KE. Klinger Pecos Pecos Mercantile Co. Dry Goods Ray Lewis

Mrs Marshall III Stricken by Serious Foot Infection

Mrs El B Marshall of Fort Davis is seriously ill with an infected foot. Her husband, a known Pecos and Toyah figure, oversees the Scenic Drive contraction.

R. Troxell Fort Davis EL. B. Marshall Pecos Toyah

El Paso Attorney Heads to Darstow for T&P Case

John B. Howard an El Paso attorney was in town Monday en route to Darstow to aid in a lawsuit in which the Texas Pacific Railroad Company is named as defendant.

John B. Howard el Paso Darstow Texaas-Pacific Railroad Co

Ghost House Impresses Pecos Audiences With Home Talent

The Legion presented Ghost House at the high school auditorium with Mary Alice Kelahan directing. Local cast delivered solid performances with Hill D. Hudson and Dick Toll among notable turns, a spook dance by Pecos girls, and a lively surprise ending.

Pecos American Legion Mary Alice Kelahan Kansas City

New Books Browning by William Lyon Phelps

This Indianapolis edition of Browning by Phelps offers a comprehensive study of the poet as a man and artist. It includes over fifty poems with interpretive notes, expanded in the second edition with Pauline, The Ring and the Book, and Browning’s theory of music.

Robert Browning William Lyon Phelps Indianapolis the Bobbs- Merrill Company Browning Pauline Music Italy

Jess Welch Resigns to Enter Texas Tech for Higher Accounting

Jess Welch, former bookkeeper at the Pecos Mercantile Co., has resigned to enroll at Texas Technological College in Lubbock to study higher accounting. The move aims to advance her professional training and career prospects.

Jess Welch The Pecos Mercantile Co Texas Technological College At Lubbock

Horace Woodruff Joins Pecos Mercantile as Bookkeeper and Cashier

Horace Woodruff, formerly a bookkeeper at Scrugeges Proctor Buick, has joined Pecos Mercantile Co. in the roles of bookkeeper and cashier.

Scrugeges-Proctor Buick Co Pecos Mercantile Co

Mrs Yard Joins Husband as Brother Recovers at Home

Mrs PD Dudley F Yard sister of John R and Bert Brandon arrives from New Jersey to join her husband the Brandon manager. She has been at the bedside of Bert Braundon who suffered a paralytic stroke. H Beauchamp Jr district Southern Union Gas Co manager leaves on a business trip to Dallas to visit the fair.

Ivy Pecos Bernice McCullough Southern Union Gas Co PD. Dudley F. Yard John R Bert Brandon Brandon Hotel Company New Jersey The Brandon H. Beauchamp

Wilson Returns After Light Touch Up

J. Wilson resumes active duties after a brief, light touch up leaving no major injuries. The report notes a normal recovery and expected full return to duties soon.

J. (. Wilson

Toyah Resident Ab Tinnin Reports Ranch Conditions

Mrs. JE Staurley was confined by illness early this week. Ab Tinnin, Toyah rancher, was in town Monday. he noted range conditions were very poor. Also present was FE B. Daniels Jr. of Toyah Bank.

JE. Staurley Ab Tinnin Toyah

Armstrong and Lewis to Attend Simimons-Texas Miners Game

EE Armstrong and Ray Lewis plan to be in El Paso this Saturday for the Simimons-Texas Miners game and to take care of some business while there.

EE. Armstrong Ray Lewis Texas Miners EL Paso

Van Tlorn Rancher Oscar Schnaubert Returns Home

Oscar Schnaubert a Van Tlorn rancher was moved from Pecos sanitarium where he had been treated for a serious illness. He was conveyed to the train in an ambulance provided by Pecos Furniture Co. and will continue home care.

Oscar Schnaubert van Tlorn Pecos Furniture Co

Mars Steel Trip Ends Likely This Month

The note indicates Crosbytom is expected to be away for the remainder of the month, with Mars Steel involved in the situation. The readable text suggests travel or absence extending through the current month.

Mars Steel

Mrs. Mahoney Visits El Paso Family and Friends

Mrs. R. D. Mahoney of El Paso spent several days last week visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Slack and enjoying time with a wide circle of friends.

R. DD. Mahoney el Paso Henry Slack

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mesdames Dean and Sudderth Ryan With Zimmer H. Webb P.T. A. Council Mexia Texas Limestone Freestone Milady Mercantile Company State Experiment Farm L. W. Anderson A. G. van Horn Sday. A . Bo Oorian Rhoon Starley Mejed Thudear and Illiamis Yrline Baptist Central Circle Wadley Mercantile Mrs. Marshall III Hill D. Hudson Dick Toll Ronald Roberson Brown C. P. Watson Gus Ramage William Kerr van Dyke Horace Woodruff Bond Bradford Donald Kent Barbara Charles Ripley Ncts Joephine Bryan Nancy Camp Gail Brownlee Bernadette Brownlee Willie Faye Starley Jessie Bell Birdie Bell Mildred Knlox Katherine Knoy Mr. Phelps Browning the Man
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