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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1938

Page

4

Sponsors Leaders Elected by Pecos High Classes

Three Pecos high school classes selected sponsors and officers this week. The seniors chose Coach Jim Neill as sponsor and Floyd Brownlee as president with Everett Scott as vice president and Bob Fletcher as secretary treasurer. Junior sponsor Miss Iva Mae Lacy backed Burrell Holloway for president, Frank Medanich as VP and Catharine Kitsos as secretary treasurer. Sophomore A named sponsor C. W. Boyd with Cole Armstrong as president and Jerry Duncan as VP and Earline Kelly as secretary treasurer. Sophomore B, led by Miss Elizabeth Hendrick, named a sponsor, but officers not yet chosen. Freshman sponsor Miss Genelle Wilhite with Jim Tom Kelton as president.

Pecos High Jim Neill Floyd Brownlee Everett Scott Bob Fletcher Iva Mae Lacy Burrell Holloway Frank Medanich Catherine Kitsos C. W. Boyd Cole Armstrong Jerry Duncan Earline Kelly Elizabeth Hendrick Genelle Wilhite Jim Tom Kelton

Mrs Bell Plans Red Letter Day at Pecos Sunday School

Mrs M D Bell organizes two programs at the Pecos Methodist church Sunday School. Promotion Day will feature Supt Guy E Walker in charge and a Roll Call of Classes by Hollis Smith with readings by Geraldine Holmes. Certificates of promotion will be awarded and a Service of Installation of Teachers and Officers will close the day. Home Coming and Rally Day is set for Sunday October 2 and invites all former members.

Methodist Church of Pecos M. D. Bell Guy E. Walker Hollis Smith Geraldine Holmes Bell Joe B. Mason

Twenty Attend Pearl Randal Circle Luncheon Meeting

Twenty members of the Pearl Randal circle of the Methodist Missionary Society joined a social luncheon hosted by Mrs. Hugh Valliant at Mrs. Ida S. Hines's home. A business session followed with members listed, and Mrs. Joe Mason reported on the recent Sacramento encampment.

Pearl Randal Circle Methodist Missionary Society Hugh Valliant Ida S. Hines West Freeze Jordan Mauldin Bickley R. Henry Blackwell Hollis Smith J. E. McCain

Patterson Couple Visits Before Moving to Odessa

Mr and Mrs John Patterson of Los Angeles California arrived to visit Mrs Patterson’s mother Mrs Marvin Rush. After a short stay they will move to Odessa where Patterson has accepted a position with a drilling concern.

John Patterson Los Angeles Calif Patterson Marvin Rush Odessa

Mrs Marvin Jameson Relocates East with Infant

Mrs Marvin Jameson and her baby daughter departed Wednesday to join Mrs Jameson in the east. They have been visiting here with Mrs Jameson’s mother Mrs John Lilley.

Marvin Jameson Baby Gaughter Mrs. Jameson John Lilley

Mrs. Marvin Rush and family visit Odessa

Mrs. Marvin Rush and her children spent the last weekend visiting Odessa with Mr. Rush.

Marvin Rush Odessa Mr. Rush

October Prayer Programs by Baptist Women Missionary Society

Week of Prayer programs for the Baptist Women's Missionary Society will be held Monday and Wednesday nights in October. Programs focus on Home Missions.

The Baptist Women’s Missionary Society

First Meeting Scheduled for Band Mothers Club

The Band Mothers Club will hold its first meeting of the school year Friday at 2 PM in the high school. Mrs H L Holloway serves as club president.

Band Mothers Club H.L. Holloway

Miss Jane Edith Prickett Returns Home to Lubbock

Miss Jane Edith Prickett returns to her home in Lubbock after a visit with grandparents Mr and Mrs Monroe Kerr. She will be a student at Texas Tech College this year.

Jane Edith Prickett Lubbock Monroe Kerr Kaa Texas Tech College

Youngs Visit Jal Figures in Western Montana

Mr and Mrs Charlie Young spent last weekend visiting in Jal Montana with Mr and Mrs Bill Walters during a family trip to the region.

Charlie Young Jal W. Mt Bill Walters

Kilmer Family Move Adds New Highway Division Engineer

Mr and Mrs R E Kilmer and family of Marfa moved here last week informing that Mr Kilmer is the new highway division engineer.

R. E. Kilmer Marfa Kilmer

Sam Prewit Returns From Knee Injury After Home Confinement

Sam Prewit is able to be out again after several weeks confined to his home with a broken knee, resuming public activities and routine.

Sam Prewit

Mrs Roberson Eisenwine Return From Vacation Trip

Mrs. Hugh Roberson and Mrs. Norman Eisenwine with son Louis Earl have returned home from a vacation to Ruidosa and El Paso.

Hugh Roberson Norman Eisenwine Louis Earl Ruidosa el Paso

UT Student Paul Floyd Returns After Visit

Paul Floyd a senior at the University of Texas left Monday night to return to school after spending a few weeks visiting here with his parents.

Paul Floyd University of Texas

Monahans Green Wave blank Lubbock B 19 to 0

Monahans Green Wave coasted to a 19 0 victory over Lubbock B on Friday. Elton Ellis and Ed Hary starred with two first quarter touchdowns and Ellis added two more in the fourth. Hary had a 25 yard punt return setup and an interception for a second score.

Monahans Green Wave Midland Wink Lubbock Colorado West Texas Elton Ellis Ed Hary Ellis Hary Phelps Leathy

Grid Ruling Is Cleared Monday in Odessa Meet

At the Trans-Pecos Coaches and Officials meeting in Odessa on Monday the furthest point of advancement rule was clarified after Coach A. E. Kotrola and ex coach Buddy Withers discussed Swede Pittman’s on field interpretation during the Pecos Fort Stockton game. Officials were instructed in proper rule application for future district games.

Trans-Pecos Odessa A. E. Kotrola Buddy Withers Swede Pittman Pecos Fort Stockton Stockton Pittman

McCamey Downs Grandfalls In 18-6 Football Victory

The McCamey Badgers defeated Grandfalls 18 to 6 after a tight four quarter contest. McCamey built an early second quarter lead on a 12 yard run by Wayne Reeves following a Nichols punt return.

McCamey Badgers Eagles McCamey Nichols Wayne Reeves Nickens Grandfalls Hamperly Tyros Davis Badgers Hemperly Reeves Armstrong Davis Lee End

Two Miss Wadley and Green Depart for Texas Colleges

Miss Janice Wadley and Miss Sarah Green left Sunday for Lubbock and Canyon respectively. They plan to attend Texas Tech University and West Texas State Teachers College this year.

Janice Wadley Sarah Green Lubbock and Canyon Texas Tech West Texas State Teachers College

Armstoms Visit from Hobbs for Pecos Fort Stockton Game

Mr and Mrs Ed Armstrong and son Ed Jr traveled from Hobbs New Mexico on Friday to attend the Pecos Fort Stockton football game and visit relatives in town.

Ed Armstrong Ed Jr Hobbs N. M Pecos-Fort Stockton

Local residents and students travel and enrollments listed

Mrs J E Propp and companions drove to San Marcos where Reba Jean Propp Allan Propp and Robert Beauford enrolled at San Marcos Academy. Alpine visits and enrollments followed with Miss Patricia Green staying at Sul Ross College.

J. E. Propp Neill Rudd Reba Jean Propp Allan Propp Robert Beauford San Marcos Reba Jean San Marcos Academy Propp Rudd Pecos Tom McClure O. F. Woods Patricia Green Alpine Miss Green Sul Ross College Oram Green

Local women return from El Paso visit

Mrs. J. E. Couch and Misses Ethel Armstrong and Cathryn Armstrong returned last weekend from El Paso where they spent two weeks. Miss Cathryn Armstrong is convalescing at her home after a major operation.

J. E. Couch Ethel Armstrong Cathryn Armstrong el Paso Heer

Willie Daniel couple visit Toyah then head to Kentucky

Mr and Mrs Willie Daniel of Toyah visited friends and conducted business on Monday and left Tuesday morning for a indefinite stay in Kentucky.

J. J. Pope Toyah Willie Daniel Kentucky

Coach Jim Neill and Cole Arm Strong Visit Pecos

Coach Jim Neill and Cole Arm Strong visited friends in Lubbock last weekend and returned to Pecos Sunday night.

Jim Neill Cole Armstrong Lubbock Pecos

Billy Pat Fulgin Enrolls at Sul Ross State College Alpine

Billy Pat Fulgin left Sunday for Alpine to enroll in Sul Ross State Teachers College.

Billy Pat Fulgin Alpine Sul Ross State Teachers College

Mrs R S Johnson Visits Sonora Uvalde and Spoffard

Mrs R S Johnson is visiting the towns of Sonora and Uvalde and Spoffard for a couple of weeks, taking in local sights and meeting residents during the trip.

Mrs. R. S. Johnson Sonora Uvalde and Spoffard

Highland Fair Adds Cattle Sale Oct 6-8 at Marfa

The eleventh annual Highland Fair in Marfa October 6 to 8 features for the first time a registered cattle sale with breeders from the Southwest and a sale of registered bulls and cows on October 6. The Highland Feeder sale, famed Hereford feeder sale, starts at 12 30 October 7 with feeders from California Virginia and 24 states expected. A $2000 prize rodeo tops events with nightly dances and farm exhibits also on the program. Sul Ross vs Tarleton football set for Martin Field Saturday afternoon.

Marfa California Virginia Sul Ross John Tarleton Martin Field

Army Post at Marfa Hosts Exhibition Fair Without Carnival

Exhibits from the army post at Marfa and various industrial displays will be shown. A notable feature of the fair is the absence of a carnival, focusing on exhibits and displays rather than festivities.

Marfa

Miss Nell Anderson Heads to Mexico City Trip

Miss Nell Betty Anderson left last week for Dallas where she will join friends in a trip to Mexico City.

Nell Betty Anderson Dallas Mexico City

Unclear Fragmentary Notice From Lovington

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Miss Jessie Sery ang he er and Mrs Joe Seay with partial reference to Lovington and employment in a system. Details are unreadable and no clear event, date, or action can be determined.

Jessie Sery Ang Heer Joe Seay Lovington N. My Seay

Odessa couple visits Friday at Stockton facility

Mr and Mrs P odessa visited Friday and attended a function at a Stockton location ending with a footnote of attendance.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society Notes Mrs. Bell Erra Arrae Goodrich Othi Low Goodrich Watcred John Henry Sinclair Texas Lubbock B McCamey Tunes Homer Magee J. E. Hartley Mary Magee R. N. Couch Mary Katherine Couch Idalou Jane Guinn Abilene D. H. Armstrong and Son, of Seagraves Henry Lela Kelly Austin Mrs. Podessa Service Repairs Weatherford Rotary Field Pecos Chamber OF Commerce Sur Ross Carrick Schupbach Fowler Riggs Bentley Barrett Auten Archer Hefenbrock Peimbert Graham Wee Buchanan Gillenwater Andrews Teague Wingo Sanders Berry Emmons Penman Sinclair Service Mckee Camp Pecos Furniture CO Gold Bond Grocery H. N. McKellar Pecos Food Store Flite Cafe Best Cafe Pecos Sandwich Shop M” System RILES Pecos Battery CO Pecos Enterprise Pecos Beverage CO J. Green & Son Ted’s Watch Shop Home Furniture CO Propp’s Bakery Conoco Frank Joplin Karl Bell Union Cafe Peces Chamber of Commerce
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