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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1939
Page
5
The Merry Home Garden Club resumes meetings after a three month recess. Incoming president Mrs. C O Finley received the Garden Club Key from retiring president Mrs. R V Nabers. Vice president Mrs J R Hayes will preside due to Mrs. Finley’s illness. The installation included a program with readings and songs and a lace table centerpiece.
Members of the Junior Twentieth Century Club met at Mrs. Rhodes home for the first meeting of the 1939-40 club year. Miss Armstrong outlined a year long study of Contemporary Women with topics in aviation, stage, health, literature, Bible, sports, politics, music, fashion, business, and more led by various members.
Miss Georgia Wadley presided as Miss Sarah Chapman hosted at home for the first meeting of the new club formed last week. Officers named include Miss Wadley president Miss Jean Prichard vice president Miss Mary Sue Johnson secretary treasurer Mrs N F Chapman advisor. Members planned regular meetings for the first and third Mondays with committees to draft by laws program and membership list. Attendees included Misses Armstrong Wadley Chapman Prichard Scott Anson Butler Burkholder Fitzgerald and others.
Mrs J H Bonarden Mrs A C Douglas Mrs Dale Sabberry Mrs Everett Biggs and Mrs Cecil Brown entertained Friday afternoon at the roadside park on the Carlsbad Highway for members of the Methodist Junior Sunday School class. Refreshments of sandwiches punch fruit and cookies were served. Attending were Susie Ellis Wanda Ann Brazwell Doris Lee Smith Sara Jean Sadberry Joan Sadberry Virginia Goodrich Doris Carroll Alexander Julia Nell Bonarden Clarice Douglas Paul Smith Ronald Brown.
Collie, Mrs. Bob Dean, Mrs. Norman L Eisenwine, Mrs. George Fletcher, Mrs. Buck Jackson, Mrs. W. E. Kelly, Mrs. Wesley McCree, Mrs. John Renken, Mrs. Harry Ross, Mrs. Joe Roy Smith, Mrs. L. A. Zink, Misses Cathryn Armstrong, Imogene Heide, Mary Self, and Mary Katherine Toliver were documented among guest entries.
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