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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1935
Page
8
Reeves and Ward counties report full participation in the 1935 cotton control program. County Agent Ted Johnston announced every cotton grower in the two counties agreed to rent land to the government for 1935, with the April 15 signup deadline reached. The results are highly gratifying and expected to benefit both counties.
The city county and school board hire George G Ehbrenberg Co to reassess utilities and oil company properties in Pecos. Companies inspected include Southwestern Bell Telephone Pecos Northwestern Telephone Southern Union Gas and Community Public Service Oil firms Magnolia Sinclair Humble Continental West Texas Pasotex. Work lasts about 12 days with costs shared by city 150 each county 200 and school district 150.
The column recounts Cecil ONeil and Milton Wadley driving in runs with two bags and a homer. Henderson tallies a strikeout as Morrison fans him. Stubblefield executes a clever steal home and Mount misplays a drive, with Williams making a running catch on a high‑pressure third out. Punt and Wicker noted for key ball handling.
Mrs Mansker of Wink underwent a major operation at a local hospital Tuesday. She is recovering nicely.
Amanda Bean, secretary to Drs. Camp and Camp, transferred from the office to the hospital this week for a few days. She underwent a major operation Thursday and is resting at the hospital.
Mrs Edna Scotten Ferris state assistant attendant and district manager of the Woodman Circle spoke at a gathering in Waco. She described pageantry and drill work and the organization’s mission including home protection and the Home for the Aged and Orphans in Sherman Texas. She accepted honors on behalf of the Supreme Forest Woodman Circle and shared them with Mrs Etta Davidson Houston Texas who is ill.
North Texas Conference workers invite members of the local Methodist Church to a Tuesday afternoon program led by Mrs. C. B. Walker of Lordsburg New Mexico, with guests from Carlsbad Odessa Fort Stockton Kermit and Winkler County. Mrs Albert Sisk hosts a tea April 30 featuring the Monthly Missionary Bulletin and reports from Albuquerque delegates.
Sr Norine Hosie and her brother returned Friday from an extended stay at The Kolar Health Clinic in Wichita Kansas where Dr Hosie pursued advanced chiropractic work while her brother received treatment.
Mr and Mrs Jack Turner spent a few days visiting friends in El Paso. Jesse Bush owns a new Pontiac coupe bought last week. Mr and Mrs I R Titus visited friends in Fort Stockton Sunday. Charles Boyd of Balmorhea was in Pecos Monday to see friends and buy supplies. New baby girl born to Mr and Mrs J T Dunivan of Jal N M at a local hospital this week. Gus Nylund of Fort Stockton visited friends in Pecos Sunday and Monday.
C Co Williams of Pyote visited Pecos Thursday as did Jimmy O Quinn of Grandfalls who called on Jack Foster. Kent resident visited Pecos Wednesday while Mrs Harold Scott of Pyote shopped and visited friends. W C Storey of Mentone came to Pecos Monday and J H Lawson of Pecos returned home after a stay in San Antonio.
Taubman Supply worker Morgan Brewers from Pyote was brought to Pecos Sunday for treatment of an injured hand.
J. E. Moore of Red Bluff suffered crush injuries to the fingers of his left hand while working at the damsite last Saturday. Dr. Davidson, a Red Bluff physician, transported him to Pecos for recovery.
I J Holland Jr of Abilene visited Pecos on Wednesday and Thursday of this week, staying for a brief call.
Judge and Mrs W W Hubbard visited their son Buster Hubbard in El Paso last weekend. Buster Hubbard underwent surgery Sunday for a knee injury from a recent auto accident and was reported convalescing very favorably.
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