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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1938

Page

5

Reeder Leads Missionary Program at Methodist Church

Mrs. W. E. Reeder led the inspirational program of the Methodist missionary society Tuesday afternoon at the church. About 20 members attended with participants including Mrs. W. W. Sample and others. A short business session followed.

W. E. Reeder Methodist Missionary Society W. W. Sample Albert Sisk J. H. Bonarden Elmer Wadley Emma Boles Joe B. Mason

Hall Olds of Orla Attends Business in Pecos

Hall Olds of Orla went to Pecos on Tuesday to handle personal and business affairs, arranging meetings and paperwork.

Hall Olds of Orla Pecos

PTA Groups To Have Joint Meet Monday

Pecos high school and Pecos elementary school ParentTeacher Associations plan a joint meeting at the elementary school Monday at 4 PM. All members of both groups are urged to attend.

PTA Pecos

Mana han couple returns from Dallas to buy fall goods

Mr and Mrs Charles F Mana han returned from Dallas where they attended to business and purchased fall goods for their jewelry store here.

Charles F. Manahan Dallas

Woman's Auxiliary Holds Regular Meeting at First Presbyterian

The Woman's Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Church met for its regular monthly business meeting and inspiration program led by Mrs. John Lilley. The session focused on Sunday School Extension work with talks on Meeting Our Neighbor's Children and featured many members in attendance and participation.

Woman’s Auxiliary First Presbyterian Church John Lilley

Fish Fry and Picnic at Red Bluff Sunday

Employes of the Pecos and Northwestern and Southwestern Bell Telephone Companies held a fish fry and picnic at Red Bluff dam Sunday afternoon. The fish were provided by T. B. Pruett Jr and Mac Little who caught them Friday night from the Red Bluff reservoir. Guests included Julia Ward Helen Hudson Reba Foster Myrtle Cowan Mary Dee Holley Stella Mae Card Mrs Ruby Moran Mrs Ione Caldwell Mrs Milton Harper Mr and Mrs Buck Simmons Mr and Mrs M C Little and others. Dr and Mrs Jas L Kin cannon Mr and Mrs Perry Col well and several named men attended.

Buck Simmons M. C. Little Jas L. Kincannon Perry Colwell Nathan Peer Joe Roy Smith Lyle Moravits Harold McNew T. B. Pruett Boyd Anthony Frank Anthony H. D. S. Perry

Garden Club Hosts Farewell For Mrs Finley In Social Note

Merry Home and Garden Club resumes meetings with a farewell courtesy to Mrs G B Finley who moves to Corpus Christi. Incoming president Mrs R V Nabers presided, gifts were exchanged, and a Bouquet of Memories theme featured decorations contests and games.

R. V. Nabers Merry Home and Garden Club G. B. Finley Garden Club Corpus Christi T. B. Pruett, Jr Finley Nabers Sally Kimbrough C. O. Finley John Byrd J. R. Hays H. H. Johnson

Know Any News Call and Tell Us

Community notice inviting readers to share local happenings beyond politics and sports. Call 171 with party, trip, birth, anniversary, or travel news for publication.

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Missionary Circles To Have Luncheons

Three circles of the Methodist missionary society plan luncheon meetings next Tuesday. Mrs. L. A. Richards hosts the Hollebeke Circle in Mountain View addition, Mrs. J. R. Spence entertains the Monte McFadden group, and the Pearl Randal circle meets with Mrs. Hugh Valliant at Mrs. Ida Hines's home.

Methodist Missionary Society L. A. Richards Hollebeke Mountain View J. R. Spence Monte McFadden Pearl Randal Hugh Valliant Ida Hines

Fort Worth Social: Miss Ruth Potter Visits Vaughan Household

Miss Ruth Potter of Fort Worth is this week the guest of Miss Beverly Vaughan and Mrs. Kate Vaughan, joining local social activities and gatherings.

Ruth Potter Fort Worth Beverly Vaughan Kate Vaughan

Pecos Music Club Resumes Fall Work With Meeting

The Pecos Music Club held a fall restart with a Friday September 9 meeting at 8 pm in president Mrs. Marion Slack’s home. An auditing committee of Mrs. E. L. Buchanan, Mrs. A. D. Haynes, and Mrs. Ronald Roberson will report next meeting. Five nominees were named for the executive committee and voting will occur at the next session. A nominating committee of Mrs. Buchanan, Mrs. Eston Edge, and Mrs. Haynes was elected. Hostesses for September 19 are Mrs. Buchanan and Mrs. Edge. Mrs. Slack, assisted by Mrs. Haynes, served refreshments to nine members and visitor Mrs. Co. D. Ailes. Two names joined the associate roster.

Pecos Music Club Marion Slack E. L. Buchanan A. D. Haynes Ronald Roberson Eston Edge Buchanan Edge Slack Haynes Co. D. Ailes

Mrs Doug Hart and daughter visit Tuesday morning

Mrs Doug Hart and her daughter Marylou were in town Tuesday morning to attend to business and visit with friends.

Doug Hart Marylou

Mrs Charlie Cain Visits J B Heard Family in Lubbock

Mrs Charlie Cain of Lubbock spent the week visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J B Heard.

Charlie Cain Lubbock Mrs J. B. Heard

Cowden Family Weekend Visit At Kent Ranch

Mrs. W. HK. Cowden and daughters Josephine and Nell visited the Cowden ranch near Kent last weekend. They reside in Pecos during the school term.

Wanda Rush Honored On tenth Birthday

Mrs Marvin Rush hosted a birthday party for her daughter Wanda celebrating her tenth birthday with lawn games and refreshments. Guests included Virginia Byrd John Frye Ellana Eastham Betty Duncan Evelyn Henderson Patricia Miller Joyce Jean Sullivan Jeanne Russell Ellen McCain Cecil Dennis Card Billie Copen Odessa Worth Pettit Jr Pampa Wanda Rush and Barbara Jean Pettit from Pampa could not attend. Mrs Rush was assisted by Mrs J F Frye and Mrs C M Bell.

Virginia Byrd John Frye Ellana Eastham Betty Duncan Evelyn Henderson Patricia Miller Joyce Jean Sullivan Jeanne Russell Ellen McCain Cecil Dennis Card Billie Copen Odessa Worth Pettit, Jr Pampa Joeanna Wanda Rush

First Methodist Church announces Sunday services

Pastor A C Douglas leads church school at 10 with classes for all ages. Morning worship at 11 features special music and a sermon on Christian Progress. Epworth League meets at 7 with a young program. Evening worship at 8 begins four weeks of evangelistic sermons. Visitors invited.

Christian Progress Epworth League

Junior Study Club Resumes Fall Work

The Junior Twentieth Century Study Club began fall activities with a Monday meeting at Miss Sally Bell’s home. Attendees included Mrs. Earnest Hunt, Mrs. George Fletcher, Mrs. Harry Ross, Mrs. J. C. Bullion, Mrs. Ear nest Kelly, Mrs. W. C. Caldwell of Houston, Mrs. Joe Roy Smith, Mrs. Wesley McCree, Mrs. Harrison Beauchamp, Mrs. Bill Collie, Miss Mary Katherine Toliver and Miss Bell.

Twentieth Century Study Club Sally Bell Earnest Hunt George Fletcher Harry Ross J. C. Bullion Earnest Kelly W. C. Caldwell Houston Joe Roy Smith Wesley McCree Harison Beauchamp Bill Collie Mary Katherine Toliver Bell

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Irs Reeder Wolf’s Pecos, Texas R. N. Couch J. A. Crane Carl Eddins M. L. Swinehart E. Hall George Maley Maggie Rose Bike Simmons Carl Wevat Dave Bozeman Ben Kelly Ken Bowser J. W. Byrd Hugh Bryant Lillie Cole Bill Cummings Harry Pror John Wallace Lousie Ligon Red Bluff T. Y. Casey Eighth District of Texas Women’s Federated Clubs E. L. Collings Roy Wilcox Noah Huggins Snyner AMOLA Your Pecos Chrysler Wrecker Service Music Club Marvin Rush Wanda Barbara Jean Pettit First Methodist Church A. C. Douglas Pryor Auto Supply Domino Vane Tae Saxet Nia Safeway Noaadlec Peet Armour Scott Paper
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