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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1934

Page

2

Publication Names and History of the Pecos Valley News Group

The notice lists the publication lineage and mergers for local papers in Pecos, detailing editions such as Pecos Valley News, Pecos Weekly Times, Reeves Junction Record, and others. It notes HUBBS PRINTING COMPANY publishing on Fridays with editors and managers named, alongside consolidation dates from 1917 through 1925.

Pecos Valley News Pecos Weekly Times Reeves Joinnty Record The Enterprise and Gusher

Pecos Texas TelephOne 171 Subscription Notice

Public notice lists subscription rates for the Pecos Telegram 171 edition with one year at $1.00 and six months for $2.00. It notes second class matter status and post office processing in Pecos Texas with filing deadline for current issue.

Pecos Texas

Three new Pecos school trustees elected at Saturday’s vote

The Enterprise congratulates Earl Bell Henry Russell and Roy Wilcox on their election to the Pecos school board. It also thanks retiring trustees Dr Jim Camp Mrs Clarence Bell and Mrs J W Brooks for their service and urges public appreciation. The paper praises new water system reception by tourists and comments on rumors about national politics. It notes a drive to fund crippled children research and highlights Pecos golf club activities and membership.

Earl Bell Henry Russell Roy Wilcox Pecos Jim Camp Clarence Bell J. W. Brooks

Carlsbad to Host Pecos Good Will Tour Plan

Senator K M Regan discussed with Carlsbad Chamber secretary Victor L Minter the proposed Pecos good will tour to the New Mexico sister city. A special luncheon of Chamber members Rotarians and Lions could be arranged if the trip proceeds. The aim is to boost tourism between the Cavern City and Pecos with mutual routing benefits.

Carlsbad Victor L. Minter Regan Minter Pecos New Mexico Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce

Toyah B Y P U Elects New Officers and Hikes For Picnic

The intermediate B Y P U met at the Baptist church for a business meeting and elected new officers. Eighteen attended as the group, led by Mrs Reeves and sponsor Mrs Powell, hiked to a one mile bridge for a picnic lunch and games. Reverend Ira Harrison preached his last Toyah sermon before moving to Monahans. Local residents and visitors are noted, including travel and family updates from El Paso to Big Spring and Pecos.

Frances Powell Baptist Church W. ©. Reeves H. Powell Ira Harrison Toyah Monahans

New Bank Fortifies Vault After Robbery Try

Citizens State Bank of Barstow installed a reinforced vault door weighing about a ton and an inner steel barred door with strong locks. A new safe will be added, and two guards plus a watchman will protect the premises. The upgrades, made by Diebold Safe and Lock Co, aim to deter future yeggmen.

Citizens Bank Diebold Safe and Leck Company Dayton Ohio

Kerrs Take Delivery of New Chevrolet Sedan

Mr and Mrs William L Kerr celebrate purchasing a brand new Chevrolet sedan from Williams Kerr Chevrolet Co The purchase marks a milestone for the Kerr household and local auto dealer activity in the community.

William L. Kerr Williams-Kerr Chevrolet Co

Dry cleaner Sewell Johnson moves to Dick Chambers shop

Sewell Johnson leaves Pecos Cleaners to join Dick Chambers Dry Cleaning and to keep hustling his business. He invites friends to send their clothes for renewal this summer.

Sewell Johnson The Pecos Cleaners Dick Chambers Dry Cleaning Establishment

Buck Simmons and peers attend El Paso baseball game

Truett Peer Bussey Cowan and Arthur O Neil were seen at the El Paso Sunday baseball game.

Buck Simmons Truett Peer Bussey Cowan Arthur O'Neil el Paso

J F Cookston Recovers After Recent Operation

J F Cookston of Jal New Mexico is recuperating at a local sanitarium after an operation performed several days ago.

J. F. Cookston Jal N. M

Local News Briefs From Barstow And Nearby

Mrs. Ralph Williams travels Sunday for a ten day visit with her sister Mrs. H. W. Kilkenney in Cleveland Ohio. Lake H. Nutt cashier of the Citizens State Bank at Barstow is over Monday attending to business and greeting friends. F E. W. Baccus of Balmorhea was a Pecos visitor on Tuesday of this week.

Ward County News Citizens State Bank of Barstow Yeggs Ralph Williams H. W. Kilkenney Cleveland Ohio Lk. H. Nutt Citizens State Bank FE. W. Baccus Pecos

County Judge Cliff Ramsey Visited Pecos This Week

Mentone official Cliff Ramsey, county judge, was listed among visitors seen in Pecos during the early part of the week, signaling a regional presence by the county government.

Cliff Ramsey Mentone Pecos

Ray Lewis and Beau McCutcheon Jr Return from Fort Worth

Ray Lewis and Beau McCutcheon Jr returned last Saturday from a business trip to Fort Worth. Mrs Jim Camp returned last week from Dallas where she was summoned by the death of her sister.

Ray Lewis Beau McCutcheon Jr Fort Worth Jim Camp Dallas

Dudley Yard Couple Spends Weekend in El Paso

Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Yard visited El Paso last weekend to see friends and conduct personal business.

W. Gilson J. B. Young W. M. Chatham

Mrs L W Anderson Drives New Chevrolet Coupe

Mrs L W Anderson buys a Chevrolet coupe from Williams Kerr Chevrolet Co this week. Mrs Marion Van Horn Ailes and daughter Peggy Laird depart Tuesday for an extended visit in El Paso.

L W. Anderson Williams-Kerr Chevrolet Co Marion van Horn Ailes Peggy Laird el Paso

Middletons spent weekend in El Paso visiting friends

Mr and Mrs Bob Middleton spent the week end in El Paso visiting friends and relatives and attending to business.

Bob Middleton el Paso

Local Spectators Attend Big League Baseball Game

Mr and Mrs Leonard Grogan attended a weekend baseball game in El Paso. Mr and Mrs H Doty and Mr and Mrs Jimmy Morrison were among several parties at tending the big league baseball event.

Leonard Grogan Fl Paso H. Doty Jimmy Morrison

Weekend Game in El Paso Revealed in Brief Item

Mrs. L. W. Anderson returned Sunday from a visit of several days in El Paso. Miss Amanda Bean left Sunday for a visit with her mother in Indio California. Barney Hobs and go as ris.

Amanda Bean Indio California

Attendees Reported For El Paso Game in Texas

A fragment notes Ken Regan Jar Pel and others attended business in Ja XI Monday. Pruett Jr Mack Ly and L H Koonce formed a committee of parties attending a game in El Paso. The report references Hobbs and Jal as places linked to the trip.

Ja. XI Ken Regan Jar Jal Hobbs T. B. Pruett Jr Mack Ly L. H. Koonce Darehy el Paso Sunda

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