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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1939

Page

4

Memorial PTA marks memory of Mrs. Lil lie W. Cole in Pecos

The Junior-Senior High School Parent Teacher Association held its first meeting of the year with a memorial service for Mrs. Lil lie W. Cole a longtime Pecos schoolteacher. Rev. Harrison gave the invocation and a pupil of former times spoke. The group adopted a budget and announced six fall and winter programs with season tickets selling at 60 cents for adults and 10 cents for children.

Lillie W. Cole Pecos C. D. Ailes Oliver Harrison J. C. Wilson Cole Dstrict William L. Kerr N. F. Chapman W. R. Glasscock Parent-Teacher Association R. E. Kilmer R. Henry Blackwell G. C. Parker PTA

Notable Visitors Pass Through Pecos This Week

Joe Caroline of San Antonio visited Pecos this week for Federal Court and spent time with his family. Mrs G T Looby returned home after a summer visit with her brother in California.

Joe Caroline San Antonio Federal Court Pecos Mrs. G. T. Looby California

Dallas visitor Dora Gillette calls on Van Horn sisters

Mrs. Dora Gillette of Dallas visited this week with Mrs. A. G. Van Horn and Mrs. P. B. Van Horn, sharing time together during her stay.

Dora Gillette Dallas A. G. van Horn P. B. van Horn

Eight Week Program to Boost First Christian Church

The First Christian Church launches an eight Sunday program titled The Program of Advance starting September 24 through November 12. Each Sunday features a specific sermon topic and a card mailed to members. Leadership Recognition Sunday marks service with a sermon on Employment For All and teacher installations.

First Christian Church Church Board Church Oliver Harrison

Circle No. 2 Members Share Luncheon Social

Twelve members of Circle No. 2 of the Methodist missionary society gathered at Mrs. Lena Stephens home for a luncheon and social meeting. Attending were Mrs. H. N. McKellar, Mrs. Toots Farnum, Mrs. Beulah J. Wilson, Mrs. A. E. Wilcox, Mrs. Bill Oden, Mrs. Lena Stephens, Mrs. J. C. Hollebeke, Mrs. J. T. Hughes, Mrs. Max Krauskopf, Mrs. H. A. Sanders, and Mrs. B. G. Smith.

Circle No. 2 The Methodist Missionary Society Lena Stephens H. N. McKellar Toots Farnum Beulah J. Wilson A. E. Wilcox Bill Oden J. C. Hollebeke J. T. Hughes Max Krauskopf H. A. Sanders B. G. Smith

For Rent and Sale Classified Light Notices

FOR RENT 4-room upstairs apt unfurnished close in phone 192 7-2t-c. Keys made on Yale machine 25c and up Cecil Lee at The Leader ten years experience in Pecos 7-2t-p. FOR RENT Furnished apartments at the Michigan 1004 W Sixth St 43-1f-c. FOR SALE Lots 5 and 6 Bsk 2 Alberta Heights Collings-Wilson Co 50-tf-c. FOR SALE Windcharger tower and small engine phone 257 1-tfi-c. FOR RENT 8-room house corner 81 and Plum phone 60.

Yale Cecil Lee Pecos The Michigan Sixth St Alberta Heights Collings-Wilson Co

Club Meeting Set for Women In Painting and Sculpture

The Junior Twentieth Century Club will meet Monday evening at the home of Miss Nell Betty Anderson to hear a program on Women In Painting and Sculpture.

Twentieth Century Club Nome Nell Betty Anderson

Pecos City Tex ordinance bans 3rd Street parking limits

Town council ordinance prohibits parking on 3rd Street between South Cypress and South Cedar from 9 AM to 7 PM for more than one hour with Sundays exempt. Violators face misdemeanor charges and fines from 1 to 10 dollars. Passed September 12, 1939. Mayor B A Toliver. Town Secretary M D Cowan.

Pecos City Texas South Cypress South Cedar B. A. Toliver

Auxiliary Bible Study Meets at First Presbyterian Church

The First Presbyterian Church auxiliary held a Tuesday Bible study at the church. Mrs M L Swinehart opened the Personal Workers group at 3 o clock and Mrs John Byrd taught from the Book of John on witnessing for Christ. The winter study focuses on John with a closing chain of prayers. Present were numerous members and two visiting ladies.

First Presbyterian Church M .L. Swinehart John Byrd M. L. Swinehart Scott C. O. Finley John Lilley Reid Estes Bike Simmons H. J. Henderson Bill DeRacy Maggie Rose Carl Eddins John Correll Harry Pryor George Maley R. N. Couch T. B. Pruett Ken C. Bowser

Mrs Harry Ross Hosts Pearl Randal Circle Luncheon

Mrs Harry Ross hosted the Pearl Randal Circle of the Methodist church for a luncheon and program on Tuesday The circle studied the mission book Weaving Friendship Around the World Present were Mrs Dale Sadbery Mrs Bill Collie Mrs T J Smith Mrs C L Smith Mrs G W Archer Mrs Alvis Davis Mrs T D Simmons Mrs Edwin Finley and Mrs Harry Ross.

Harry Ross Pearl Randal The Methodist Church Dale Sadberry Bill Collie T. J. Smith C. L. Smith G. W. Archer Alvis Davis T. D. Simmons Edwin Finley

Mrs. W. H. Cowden Hosts Central Baptist Circle

Mrs. W. H. Cowden hosted the Central Circle of the Baptist missionary society at her home on Tuesday. Devotional and Bible lessons were led by Mrs. B. A. Toliver and Mrs. Toliver taught Numbers. reports were given by the secretary treasurer and personal service committee. Circle members and three guests attended.

W. H. Cowden The Baptist Missionary Society B. A. Toliver John Cowden G. C. Parker W. P. Fulgim W. M. Turner Elmer Harrington Marvin Cowan C. E. Gann R. V. Nabers Henry Russell H. J. Henderson George Duncan

Tea date hosted by Lena Lair Circle members

Lena Lair Circle members host the Baptist missionary society tea next Tuesday at 3 30 in the home of Mrs Barney Hubbs on Country Club drive.

Lena Lair Baptist Missionary Society Barney Hubbs Country Club Drive

Mrs Mary Owens and Son Visit Llano Relatives

Mrs Mary Owens and her son Bud returned last weekend from a three months visit with Mrs Owens’ sister and other relatives in Llano and nearby areas.

Mary Owens Bud

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