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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1934

Page

5

Here Comes The Navy brings 3000 strong cast to screen

Warner Bros presents Here Comes The Navy at the Grand Theatre with a 3000 person cast. About twenty professional actors lead a vast crew including U S S Arizona crew Black Milne at San Diego station officers and crew of the U S Dirigible Macon and Western Dirigible base Sunnyvale California. Stars James Cagney Pat O'Brien Frank McHugh Gloria Stuart Dorothy Tree Willard Robertson Robert Barrat headline the romantic naval drama.

Warner Bros Grand Theatre U. S. S. Arizona M. Milne United State Naval Training Station San Diego U. S James Cagney Pat O’brien Frank McHugh Gloria Stuart Dorothy Tree Willard Robertson Robert Barrat

Townley Weds Helen Stoker in Simple Presbyterian Rite

Miss Helen Stoker became the bride of George Townley in a ring ceremony at Rev. John Byrd’s home. Attendants included Miss Mary Elon Hinkle and others. after the ceremony the couple visited Wink and El Paso on a short wedding trip before settling in Pecos area.

John Byrd Miss Helenker George Ley Byrd Mary Elon Hinkle Robert Valliant Mabel Stoker W. N. Townley R. C. Stoker Stella Mae Card Mervin Whalen

Leidighs Visit Pecos for Texas Tech Dean’s Family Trip

Dean of Agriculture Dern Leidigh of Texas Tech and his wife Mrs A H Leidigh with their son Ed stayed in Pecos over the weekend. They joined Mr and Mrs R N Couch and family for Katherine Leidigh’s two week visit and took a trip through the Davis mountains.

Dean A. H. Leidigh Lubbock Pecos Sweek Dern Leidigh Texas Tech Katherine R. N. Couch Davis Mountains

Club Will Meet

The Modern Study Club will meet next Monday afternoon at 3 30 oclock. All members are urged to attend.

Modern Study Club

Methodist women set World Outlook program and fall bazaar

Methodist women plan a World Outlook program next Tuesday at 3 30 PM under Mrs Carlton R Wade. They prepare for a fall and winter campaign culminating in a bazaar the first week of December with Mrs Elmer Wadley outlining plans at the October meeting. On September 25 the Pearl Randall Circle hosts the Missionary Society at Mrs R Henry Blackwell’s home. all members are invited.

Carlton R. Wade Elmer Wadley Pearl Randall Missionary Society of the Church R. Henry Blackwell

Vita Vita Sunday School elects officers and group captains

The Vita Vita Sunday School class of the Baptist church elected officers for the coming term. Teacher and president is Mrs. Edgar H. Ratliff with Mrs. Milton Wadley as 1st vice president and Mrs. James Caroline as 2nd vice president. Other officers include Mrs. R Boone and Mrs. C T Gipson as vice presidents, Mrs. William Rossman as secretary, Mrs. Horace Woodruff as pianist, and Mrs. Chester Armstrong as chorister. Group captains: Group 1 Mrs. Frank Joplin, Group 2 Mrs. L I Polk, Group 3 Mrs. Bond Bradford, Group 4 Mrs. LeRoy Tucker.

Vita Vita The Baptist Church Edgar H. Ratliff Milton Wadley James Caroline R. ©. Boone Sri C. T. Gipson Ith William Rossman Horace Woodruff Chester Armstrong Besuy

Vota Vita Class Lawn Party At Mrs Polk Home

The Vota Vita Sunday School class enjoyed a lawn party Friday night at Mrs. L. F. Polk home. Guests played games, transacted business during a social hour, then were served a plate lunch to a long list of attendees including Mesdantes W, Pressar, Wilton Youngblood, Leo Moore, John Walley, Webb Armstrong, Chester Armstronge, Harrison Beanehamp, Jee Timson, Milton Wadley, LeRoy Tucker, Louis Wood, Claude Bayless, Saintyrotme, Frorniece Winndruft, Phare Tate, Jack Birthe, Russell Youngblow, Jarvey Smith, Sidney Sharp, Edgar H. Ratliff, Mrs. Gj. Milner, and Vinkney Black of Barstow.

Vota Vita L. F. Polk Mesdantes W Ho Pressar Wilton Youngblood Leo Moore John Walley Webb Armstronge Chester Armstrons Harrison Beanehamp Jee Timson Milton Wadley LeRoy Tucker Louis Wood Claude

Assembly of God Revival In Texico District Here

Assembly of God plans a revival next Wednesday and Thursday with a sectional convention of the Texico district Assemblies of God. District superintendent Rev. A C Bates of Clovis New Mexico will attend along with pastors and visitors from nearby assemblies. Bates will be in town for a week of meetings and a basket lunch is scheduled Thursday. All are welcome.

Assemblies of cLevt Texico A. C. Bates Clovis N. M Bates

Two Presbyterian Circles Hold Meet

The two Circles of the Presbyterian Auxiliary met in joint session at the church Tuesday led by president Mrs. J. A. Irane. Mrs. Hicks opened with prayer. reports were read by Mrs. Simons and Mrs. Ligon. committees and Circle Two were discussed by multiple members. Visitors included Mrs. Laygent, Mrs. Burkes, and Miss Margaret Simmons.

Presbyterian Auxiliary Presbyterian Church J. A. Irane Hicks Simmons Ligon Mesdames Collie Moore Cole Corret Deine Maley Estes Finley Slack Martin Monfia Rose Roberson Swinehart Byrd Wicks Pruett Craft Bowser Couch Mesdames Laygent Burkes Miss Margaret Simmons

Eastern Star Holds Meeting With Visiting Members

The Peeps Chapter No. 81 met in the chapter room for a stated meeting led by Worthy Matron Mrs. Lilian Poe Young. Visitors included Mrs. Sadie Easterling and Mr. Jack Morefield of Del Rio chapter No. 204 and Mrs. Olai B. Jenson, Mrs. Claude Hayes Bilberry, Barstow chapter No. 822, and Mrs. Ruth Preslar of Alpine chapter No. 182 now in the city. Mrs. Ida A. Davis, away weeks, was welcomed back with her daughter Anna Katherine after visiting the World’s Fair and relatives in Chicago and Mississippi.

EF. S Lillian Poe Young Sadie Easterling Jack Morefield del Rio Olai B. Jenson Claude Hayes’ Bilberry Barstow Ruth Preslar Alpine Ida A. Davis

Pioneer Matriarch Reaches 97 at Saragosa Birthday

Mrs. M. N. Williams, long valued resident of Saragosa, celebrated her 97th birthday on August 27 while living with her son J. W. B. Williams. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Porter, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Hoefs, and Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Foller.

Saragosa M. N. Williams J. W. B. Williams Porter Rudolph Hoefs J. M. Foller

Pecos P T A Opens Year With Arts Themed Meeting

The Pecos Parent Teachers Association will meet Monday night at the high school auditorium to plan the year. The program centers on School Arts with performances by Mrs Lucille Lindsay Mesdames J C Wilson and Milton Wadley Mary Nabers Miss Julia Williams and others. A social hour follows the business session.

Pecos Parent-Teachers Association Mesdames J. C. Wilson Milton Wadley Jack Hawkins Mary Nabers Julia Williams

Mrs Ellen Rowden Leaves Home for Short Visit

Friends announce Mrs Ellen Rowden will be away for a few days before returning to El Paso where she serves as hostess companion in the home of Mrs P B Smith. Mrs Smith has been a semi invalid for years and friends who recall her from about twenty years ago will be glad to hear her health is improved.

Ellen Rowden Il Paso P. B. Smith

Douglas Returns as Dudley Stone Manager Seeks Paper

Douglas, ex Pecos resident and now manager of Dudley Stone Products Co in El Paso, asks the Enterprise to renew delivery for another year, enclosing a couple of dollars. He offers to continue supporting the paper from his new position.

I. RR. Douglas Pecos Dudley Stone Products Co Fl Paso

Baptist Cradle Roll Hosts Lawn Party for Families

Mrs. R. F. Kelton directed a Baptist Cradle Roll lawn party at Mrs. T. Y. Casey’s home, with Mrs. John Horn and Durilee Justis assisting. Mothers competed in bubble blowing and other contests while two youngest babies received teething rings as prizes.

R. F. Kelton The Baptist Sunday School T. Y. Casey Jo Ann Holloway Beverly Jones Roy Smith Louis Wood Harper Wicker Durilee Justis Johnny Melba Kelton Mary Francis June Holloway Kelton Jack Blythe Geraldine LeRoy Tucker Theron A. Theodore Lexie Ann B. F. Stribling Joan B. A. Bradford Anne A. E. Kelly Billy Herbert Holloway Nancy Joe Jarney Hubbs Billy Hart W. I. Sherred Lois Elaine Walter Jones, Jr Beverly L. G. Farnum Barstow Tate Coy Allen Webb Armstrong Patty PD. Alley and Fenton Jr Carlsbad Frank Joplin Carol Dick Toll Mary Sally Sue John Horn John Jr Col Precit Bertha Ross Jean Gray Lou Duncan Gene Holloway Durille Justis

Colleges and Universities Soon Will Claim Pecos Youth

Texas colleges will open doors to large numbers of Pecos students from A. and M. to UT Austin and Texas Tech. Names include Bob Collie at A. M. and Ralph Williams Jr. at UT Austin, among others. Also notes Mrs. Gus Ramage in Long Beach hospital after major operation.

Pecos Texas College Station Bob Collie Marvin Cowan Eine Green Earl Ligon The University of Texas To Austin Ralph Williams, Jr Dick Starley Neil Betty Anderson Elizabeth Martin Bertha Stool Hettie Lois Randall Gus Ramage

Chamber of Commerce Secretary Davis Visits Fort Stockton

Sh. BP. Davis, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, traveled to Fort Stockton on Wednesday of this week for unspecified affairs.

Sh. BP. Davis Chamber of Commerce Fort Stockton

Toyah WMU Invites Pecos Women for All Day Prayer Meet

The Toyah Baptist Women’s Missionary Union extends a cordial invitation to the Pecos W M U to join an all day prayer meeting and dinner next Friday. Pecos ladies plan to go en masse for a hopeful, well attended event.

Toyah Baptist Women’s Missionary Union Pecos

Jr. 20th Century Club Has Meeting

The Junior Twentieth Century club met at the home of new president Mary Ward for the first meeting of the second club year. Plans for the year were discussed and a hopeful talk from the president was given. Refreshments were served to listed members and guests.

Twentieth Century Club Mary Ward

Mrs. Van Horn Hosts Fall Mery Wives Club Session

The fall session resumed with incoming president Mrs. G. Van Horn hosting at her home. Resignations from Mrs. Charles Young and Mrs. G. C. Parker were accepted. Willisia Kerr was elected to membership. Mrs. Van Horn gave a president’s welcome and Julia Williams performed piano numbers. Refreshments followed.

Mery Wives Club G. van Horn Charles Young G. C. Parker Willisia Kerr

Mrs Archie Ross Visits McA Texas for Weeks

Mrs Archie Ross of McA in Texas arrived Tuesday night for a several week visit with her parents Mr and Mrs J G Murray and other friends.

Archie Ross Mca Texas J. G. ‘Murray

Balmorhea Judge J E Starley Conducted Business

Judge J E Starley transacted business in Balmorhea on Wednesday of this week.

J. E. Starley Balmorhea Wednes

Also Mentioned on This Page

Portant Feorse Townley Helen Stoker el Paso Atchison Beauty Shop Methodist Program On “World Outlook L. I. Polk Bond Bradford Assembly of God Remington Study of Japan Mesdames Swinehart Couch, Craft Circle Two Jamain Eastern Star Ray Lewis Henry Russell Lucille Lindsay Louise Briscoe Mrs Ronald Rober Mrs. Rowden Baptist Cradle Roll Roy Tucker Atexas Tech Dorothy Nabers Mary Catherine Couch Bill Toliver Elizabeth Chatham Toyah Josephine Bryan Louise Johnson Hardin-Simmons University Abilene Ava Chapman Gertrude Bell Norabel Holebeke Sul Ross Nancy Camp Texas Christian University Ft. Worth George Morrison Louisiana State University New Orleans Toyah W. M. U Jr. 20Th Century Club Harrison Beauchamp Ronald Roberson Norman Eisenwine Billy Collie Mary Katherine Toliver Helen McKellar Cathryn Armstrong Jess Edith Carlisle Mrs. van Horn Merry Wives Club Veto’s Grocery Louisiana
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