Modern Study Club Opens Year With Social Program
Officers hostesses welcome members to the first meeting of the club year. Roll call with Vacation Echoes signals a social afternoon. The year’s theme is The American Scene with programs planned from October through April and hostesses named for today’s session.
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Tom Freese
Fenton Alley
A. O. Devis
Texas
America Today
Joe Rhinehart
Jimmy Caroline
Charlie Daniel
John Wallace
L. A. Binkley
National Garden
Bill Sherrod
Twentieth Century Club
W. W. Ragsdale
A. E. Rumbaugh
Johnson Floral Shop Opens on South Alamo Street
Johnson Floral and Gift Shop opened for business on South Alamo Street in Pecos. Mrs. Johnson welcomed visitors all day Thursday, offered carnations, and showcased baskets, vases, and gifts including art by Mrs. Leslie Bevill. The store operates from the Johnsons’ rear yard, remodeled into up-to-date, air conditioned quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Johnson Floral and Gift Shop
South Alamo Street
Miss Jane Guinn Weds In Abilene
Miss Jane Guinn of Abilene marries Cearley Read Kinard of New York in Heavenly Rest Episcopal Church Abilene. Guinn taught at Pecos two years. Kinard, Columbia alum and Price Waterhouse accountant in New York. They plan a six day trip to New York after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Guinn
Abilene
Cearley Read Kinard
New York
Heavenly Rest Episcopal Church
Guinn
Pecos
T. C. Campbell, Jr
Niagara Falls
New York City
Hardin-Simmons University
Kinard
J. W. Guinn
Hardin-Simmons
Circles Complete Mission Study Sessions
Three of four Baptist mission society circles met Tuesday to finish the study of Builders and Believers In Europe. Officers were re elected with Mrs. W H Cowden as chairwoman and Mrs. G C Parker as secretary treasurer. Members present across circles include Mrs. Parker, Mrs. Cowden, Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Slack, Mrs. Marmaduke and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Missionary Society
Europe
W. P. Fulgim
W. H. Cowden
Marvin Cowan
Cochairman
G. C. Parker
J. C. Wilson
Kenneth Slack
A. D. Marmaduke
Fulgim
Hubert Isbill
Mary Martha Circle
Webb Armstrong
J. E. Couch
Carl Bradford
Hugh Blair
Aubrey Shoemake
Claude Downs
W. W. Ragsdale
J. C. Buchannan
Five Babies Born Every Minute in the United States
A statistic notes that five babies are born each minute in the United States. The figure highlights birth rate patterns and population growth considerations.
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United State
Aes
Temple Sisters Discuss Business Meeting Notes
Members of Temple No. 39 Py thian Sisters met in Castle Hall on September 7 in regular session. Ina Maley read the commission of the new deputy Kitty Slack. The group plans a Sept. 27 monthly party and quilt work for the KP home at Weatherford. Next meeting is Sept. 21 with an attendance contest underway.
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Temple No. 39
Castle Hall
Ina Maley
Kitty Slack
Weatherford
Proclamation Declares Official Felt Hat Day in Pecos
The mayor of Pecos City Texas proclaims Saturday September 16 1939 as Felt Hat Day to mark the switch from straw to new fall felt hats aligning with the season. The proclamation reflects a citywide observance encouraging residents to discard summer headwear and adopt fall fashion.
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Monterey
Pecos
Penney
B. A. Toliver
Panama
I. B. A. Toliver
Pecos City
Texas
Mexican Ladies To Serve Supper at Meys Church
Members of the Meys odist Church will serve 1 suppers tonight and Sept 15 and 16. The event was announced to fund church activities.
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Sudde
Meysodist Church
The
Chry
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Grand Theatre
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America
Wadley-May Clothiers
R. A. Roberts
Jimmie Caroline
Harry Pryor
Bond Bradford
Hallowe’en
W. B. Cummings
Vernon Crawford
Ben Colwell
George Duncan
A. O. Davis
H. L. Holloway
Willie Daniel
L. H. Nutt
Joe Mason
Hollis Smith
R.A. Roberts
Pill Cain
Truett Poer
E. B. Hedgecake
Ted Johnston
Truett Peer
Penney’s
Oxfords
Young Men’s
Ladies Suede
Geraldine Holmes
Dorothy Matthews
West Circle
Bob Stevenson
Temple Sisters
Stetson
Stetsons
LION
Jones Dry Goods, Inc
CHE Cash Store
Pecos, Texas
Inits ‘Janat
United’s New Faiths
Tim Ene
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Mallory Hall
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