Impressive Easter rites across Pecos churches
Easter Sunday services across Pecos churches featured a Presbyterian cantata The King of Glory the Christian church sunrise service at 650 am a Baptist missionary pageant and sacred music a Methodist sacred concert and an Episcopal St Marks service. Lillies and spring flowers adorned pews with enormous attendance reported. Four telephone company employees from Dallas Fort Worth and Dallas engineers were in Pecos this week to make equipment changes at Southwestern Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecps
Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
St. Mark’s Church
Telephon Company
Pecos
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
F. B. Protho
Dallas
John L. Gilson
Fort Worth
Tell
P. A. Hart
R. J. Bennington
American Telephone & Telegraph Engineers
Indeterminate Sentences Spark Texas Parole Questions
Austin reports confusion over how life and 99 year terms translate to parole readiness under Texas law. The system uses good time and overtime credits, latest changes curb deductions for behavior, and a proposed statute to fix allowances stalled after passing the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Criminal Appeals
Berkeley in Pecos Berkeley in Pecos candidate for lieutenant governor
Benjamin Franklin Berkeley a former Texas state senator and Alpine banker announced his candidacy for lieutenant governor. He spoke in Pecos about west Texas support and his long Senate service and commitment to trans Pecos interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin. Franklin Berkeley
Big Bend
Alpine
Pecos
Texas
Berkeley
State National Bank
trans-Pecos
West Texas
Political Announcements and Tudor Funeral Notice
The Enterprise publishes candidate lists for Democratic primaries led by W A Hendricks and J B Woolfolk for county judge and re election. The obituary recalls Mr Tudor pioneer judge and his two marriages, survivors in Kentucky and Texas, funeral at First Christian church followed by interment at Fairview cemetery with Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tudor
Mary Willis
Kentuccky
Pecos
David K
Mary Willis Tudor
Mary Sue Chamblee
Clovis
New Mexico
Red Bluff Sees New Light System and Urban Growth
Red Bluff moves toward modernization as the Texas Louisiana Power Co builds an electric distribution network from a tourist camp to Main street and the dam. Local plans include an ice storage house, a new grocery and market, a dry goods store, a tourist camp with 24 units and full utilities, plus water and natural gas arrangements. Twelve businesses are open, with more joining weekly as Pecos serves wholesale needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Bell
Main Street
W. C. Haliburton
Texas-Louisiana Power Co
Red Bluff
Red Buff
Pecos
Late pianos for reclaim balance due sale offered
Two late style pianos in the locality await reclaiming. One upright near half paid and a grand two thirds paid. Seller will accept balance due instead of shipping back to San Angelo. Address Credit Dept Bearden Steele Piano Co San Angelo Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Bearden- Steele Piano Co
Texas
Hobbs Evangelist Bible Study Schedule
M A G Hobbs Jr conducts morning worship at 11 00 with a Bible study at 10 00 and a young people's meeting at 4 00. Evening service is at 8 00 with mid week study on Web 8 P M and a ladies class at 3 45 P M Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Hobbs, Jr
Evangelist
Young Peope
Ladies Bible
Governor Clemency Powers and Bank Guaranty System Discussed
The piece discusses the Governor’s clemency powers including pardons and parole independent of the State Board, with clemency described as advisory. It covers KF Brand’s views on state bank guaranty aims shaping federal policy, and notes Attorney General Alred’s UT talk tied to his gubernatorial bid, referencing Hogg, Culberson, and Moody as paths to the governor’s chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
KF. C. Brand
Brand
James V. Alred
James S. Hogg
University of Texas
Hoge Memorial
Hogg
Culberson
Moody
Mike
Will Hogg
Reeves County youths shine at county meet with district path
Senior and junior track winners from Pecos Balmorhea Toyah and Reeves County schools advance toward Fort Stockton for April 5 to 7 district meet. Winners from Presidio Jeff Davis Brewster Ward Crockett Pecos Terrell counties proceed to Alpine for regionals, with state finals in Austin if successful. The Choral Club won first in glee club, and Beverly Chambers placed third in girls basketball throw as weather delayed finals.
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Reeves County
Fort Stockton
Presidio
Jeff Davis
Brewster
Ward, Crockett
Pecos
Terrell
Alpine
Austin
Beverly Chambers
Religious Services and Christian Science Lesson
The notice lists Sunday schedule for Christian Science services and Sunday School at 9 45 11 00 and 6 15 7 30 with worship and Bible lesson readings. It notes services in the library basement and invites all to attend the April lesson sermon focusing on the reality of God and the elim ination of evil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Scrvicgg
Third
Cypres
Warnes Streets CO
Chris Scientist
God
Father
Christian Science
Mary Baker
First Christian Church Service Schedule
Carlton Wade serves as minister with Sunday school at 9 45. Sermon at 11 00. Christian Endeavor at 6 45. Evening worship at 7 45. Choir practice at 8 00 on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton R. Wade
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian Church Service Times
John W. Byrd serves as pastor with Sabbath School at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m. Pioneer Y P A at 5 30 p m and Senior Y P A at 6 30 p m followed by evening worship at 7 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Byrd
Pioneer Y.P
Church Schedule for H. A. Baird Pastor
Sunday services at 7 45 and 11 00 with evening worship. Wednesday Bible study at 7 45. Saturday blank indicates no activity listed.
De Bruyere Minister Schedules Sunday and Week Services
I de Bruyere, minister, announces services according to the church schedule for Sunday and the upcoming week. The notice lists regular worship times and weekday meetings as planned by the church leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. de Bruyere
Sermon Topics For Sunday Services At Carlton Wade Church
Pastor Carlton Wade presents two sermons Sunday morning on Steering or Drifting and Sunday evening on Something Lacking. Choir anthem in morning and a big happy sing with a special vocal number in the evening. The church offers a warm welcome from friendly people.
Laws Issued For State Legislature Special Session
Worth Ray former Dallas House member released a booklet this week containing the laws enacted in the recent special legislative session. The publication notes no appropriation was made for an official list of acts and Ray ends his foreword with We do our part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth Ray
House
Dallas
Ray
State Officials and Applicants Highlight Capitol News
The report notes Lon A. Smith as Railroad Commissioner receiving a letter of recommendation for a position under his own commission. A convict applies for a Texas Highway Department engineering post with a professional record. A young man asks which state departments appoint newspaper correspondents. Speaker Coke Stevenson, ill with influenza at his Junction ranch, plans a possible return to the legislature with strong support for a second term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon A. Smith
Highway Department
Texas Penitentiary
State Capitol
Coke Stevenson
House of Representatives
Junction
Doctor Rebounds After Foot Infection Trip
Dr. McAlpine of Toyah returned home this week to Pecos after several days away with an infected foot and has recovered from the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. McAlpine of
Toyah
Pecos
U S Spirits Import Window Boosts Juarez Trade
A U S permit allows free whiskey imports from May 1 to June 20, potentially generating 1 760 000 for Juarez if buyers are found. Over 2500 barrels of whiskey await shipment and the duty, seven dollars per gallon, applies to stock value. W L Sherrod of the Ben Franklin store traveled to Dallas to buy for his store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juarez
United State
U. S
W. L. Sherrod
Ben Franklin
Dallas
McCutcheon Jr and Ray Lewis Visit El Paso Business
Beau McCutcheon Jr and Ray Lewis, owners of the McCu cheon-Lewis Motor Co, traveled to El Paso on business Thursday to discuss company operations and potential dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beau McCutcheon Jr
Ray Lewis
McCucheon-Lewis Motor Co
el Paso
Real Estate Transfers Across Reeves and Pecos Areas
Reeves County WD C M Taylor and others assign to B Goddard. transfers include SW Sec 21 B-08 PSL. WD Jessie Emma Hambrick and Geo W Hambrick grant L9 16 ser 191 Blk 18 H&EGN Ry Co WD WDW. W D W E Brack and others to B Hammon L1 and E 1-2 Bik Belmont Add Pecos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Taylor
B. Goddard
Geo. W. Hambrick
H&egn Ry. Co
E. Brack Et al
Hammon
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Capitol Dome
Gordon K. Shearer
United Press
Perots
Senate
B. R. Hammond
W. A. Hendricks
J. B. Woolfolk
Hollis
Smith
Claude I. Elkins
Mary Caroline
ER. G. Doty
Marvin Cowan
Vernon Hicks
Clyde Simmons
E. B. Kiser
J.J. Pope
Precinct 1
Fred Bannowsky
J. B. Hudson
Louis Roberson
William L. Kerr
109Th Judicial District
J. A. Drane
Clyde Bradford
John A. Haley
Willis McCutcheon Jr
Paize
Mr. Tudor
Chas. W. Tudor
David K. Tudor
W. D. Hudson
Peeps
William K
Humphrey
Valley View
V. K
L. M
Richmond
Leonard
Stockton
Kansas
First Christian Church
A. G. Abbott
Fairview Cemetery
H. T. Collier
G. B. Finley
John Wendt
John Brocat
Bob Lewis
L. W. Anderson
Pecos Furniture Co
Hope
H. E. Reese
Watson and Sterling
Max Otto
Wm. Rossman
Hobbs
R. P. Hicks
Pecos Valley Lodge
Arf&am
Buddy Reisenberg
WM. W
Jersey
Sam Prewit
Pecos Valley Hatchery
Barstow
Church OF Christ
P. M
Mary Ellen Chapman
Mary Kathryn Reeder
Thomas Payne
Francis Caroline
Francis Titus
Margaret Ramage
Hubert Cleveland
Hubert Runyon
William McQueen
Aileen Love
Kolar
Kolar Funeral Home
Pecos, Texas
First Baptist Church
Christian Science Churches
Assembly OF God Church
H. A. Baird
First Methodist Church
City Administration
Dence
B. A. T Oliver
Earl Easterbrook
L. H. O' Neil
W. F. Howard
G. G. Breen
Barney Hubbs
Jessie Emma Hambrick
Belmont Add
N. Pecos
East Second St
Texa
Dist Church
Folger’s Coffee
Rhus
Quil
Rin
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