Ox Cowan Finishes Career at Sul Ross
Ox Cowan the Pecos born fullback at Sul Ross State Teachers College received his final Sul Ross sweater in the college chapel. For four years he powered the team to tough wins earning statewide praise. He represented Texas in the San Francisco Fast-Fast game, drawing acclaim from sport writers nationwide.
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Ox Cowan
Sul Ross
Sul Ross State Teachers College
Pecos
Al-Far Southwest
Cowan
Texas
State of
Delegates Leave for El Paso M. E. Conference
The Rev. W. R. McPherson leads First Methodist delegates and accompanying family members to El Paso for the district conference. Mrs. Eloise Parker, Mrs. Wilson, and H. F. P. Davis accompany to represent the Pecos church.
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W. R. McPherson
First Methodist Church
el Paso
Eloise Parker
Wilson
H. F P. Davis
McPherson
Pecos
Citation on Application for Letters of Administration
Reeves County Texas notice commands the sheriff to publish for ten days in a general newspaper a notice of probate for Sylvia Marshall deceased. S. Biggs filed in County Court of Reeves County an application for probate of the will to be heard at the next term beginning May 1929 at the Pecos County Court House.Interested parties may appear and contest. the writ is to be returned with execution details. Given by Clerk Vannie Ingle April 11 1929.
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State OF Texas
Reeves County
Sylvia Marshall
Biggs
Syilvin Marshall
Pecos
Texas
Cate
Silence and Service Echo in Local Auto Shop
A quirky line about silence heads to a punchline with a tale of a husband told he could sew buttons and darn socks, ending with his wife’s punch. The piece pivots to an auto repair service boasting expert minor-trouble fixes, modern facilities, and, if needed, junking. Wrecker service and body fender work complete the offering.
Methodist Church Announces Schedule Change This Week
The Methodist church will not hold regular services Sunday as Pastor W. R. McPherson attends the district conference in El Paso. Sunday school is at 10:00 a. m. Epworth League at 7:15 p. m. The opening sermon Friday will be by W. R. McPherson. Pecos Methodist parish extends invitation to visit other churches next Sunday.
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Epworth
Methodist Church
el Paso
W. R. McPherson
Pecos
W. R. MecPherson
Baptist Church Week Schedule and Services
Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. with Mrs Z Y Casey as superintendent. Preaching at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 8:00 p.m. B Y P A groups meet at 7:00 p.m. G A groups meet Monday at 4:00 p.m. at Mrs Kiser and Mrs Parker. R A meeting Monday 3:30 p.m. Deacons meet 8:00 p.m. Circles of WM S meet Tuesday afternoon. Workers' council Tuesday 5 p.m. Pastor TY Garrison extends cordial invitation to all services.
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Z. Y. Casey
Church of Christ Worship Schedule at Courthouse
The Church of Christ meets each Lord's day at the Courthouse with Bible study at 10 a.m. Teaching and worship at 11 a.m. Evening services at 7 30 p.m. Mid week prayer Wednesday 7 30 p.m. Ladies Bible Study Wednesday afternoon. Meet with Mrs Watson at 5 30 p.m. Everyone cordially invited to these services.
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Church of Christ
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH SERVICES ANNOUNCED
Lawrence R. Doak announces church activities at First Christian Church with Bible school at 10:00 am led by superintendent W. R. Glasscock. Communion and preaching at 11:00 am, Junior Endeavor at 5:00 pm, choir rehearsal Tuesday at 8:00 pm, and prayer meeting Wednesday at 8:00 pm. Sermon themes address Christian commitment and preaching to a king. The public is invited.
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Lawrence R. Doak
St. Mark's Episcopal Church Holds Easter Week Services
St Mark's Church invites all to Sunday April 7 services featuring evening prayer and a sermon at 7 p m and Holy Communion. A Monday morning service at 9 a m is also scheduled. Rev Hall Pierce leads.
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P. Mn
Church Sunday School and Prayer Meetings Schedule
First Presbyterian Church lists Sunday School each Sunday at 10 A M and Prayer Meeting each Wednesday at 7 30 P M. Preaching on the first and fourth Sundays monthly at 11 A M and 7 45 P M led by Pastor J W Byrd.
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J. W. Byrd
Miss Edna Fant and Herbert Friss Wed at Courthouse
Miss Edna Fant and Herbert Friss were quietly married last Thursday afternoon at the courthouse with Judge H N Mc Kellar officiating. They will reside in Pecos where Friss is head chef at Cameron's Cafe. Friends extend congratulations.
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Edna Fant
Herbert Friss
H. N. McKellar
Pecos
Friss
Cameron’s Cafe
Marriage License Issued to Loreta Fielding and L C Casey
Miss Loreta Fielding and L C Casey of Monnahans were issued a marriage license this past week by county clerk Miss Vannie Ingle. The announcement lists no further details on ceremony plans or witnesses.
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Loreta Fielding
L. C. Casey
Monnahans
Vannie Ingle
Pecos City Form No 7 Notice of alley and street improvements
The Pecos City Governing Body has ordered improvements on specified alley and street portions. An El Paso Biluthic Company contract covers construction. Estimates show costs per unit and front foot assessments for abutting property, including District No 26 and 27 portions along Cedar to Oak and Oak to Cypress, with stated costs and assessment rates.
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Pecos City
Texas
Mde
el Paso Biulithic Company
Cedar Street
Oak Street
First Street
Fourth Street
Second Street
Third Street
Pecos City discusses street and alley improvements units 26 27 36
The City of Pecos Texas schedules hearings for May 7 1929 at 10 a m in City Hall to hear owners of property abutting portions of Fourth Street and several alleys regarding raising grading filling and paving portions with brick and bitulithic pavement. Estimated costs per front foot and total project costs are listed for unit 36 and units 26 27 with a first lien on abutting properties. The proceedings note separate units of improvement and the personal liability of owners for assessments.
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Fourth Street
Cypress Street
Elm Street
Pecos City
Texas
State of
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Workers’ Council
TY. V. Garrison
First Christian Church
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ST. Mark’s Church
Rev
Hall Pierce
Collings-Wilson CO
Insurance and Loans
Collings Bldg
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First Presbyterian Church
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Bay Phone
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PTA sOnto
Pecos Mercantile CO
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