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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1934
Page
2
The Pecos Enterprise and Gusher consolidation details a history of local newspapers in Pecos with titles and dates from 1887 through 1925. It lists editors and managers including Jack Hawkins and Barney Hubbs and notes consolidation occurred May 16 1925.
The Enterprise Leader announces a cooking school by Mrs Beulah Mackey Yates focusing on economy in the kitchen and methods to eliminate drudgery. The program promises practical demonstrations on proper food combinations and economical meal preparation with sessions Friday and Saturday concluding the school.
Toyah residents and relatives were seen visiting and traveling this week. Johnnie Brashaers and Bud die Heath of Big Spring arrived to visit Johnnie’s mother Mrs. John Brashaers. Mrs. Laura W. Ferguson of Ft. Stockton led Woodman Circle in Toyah last week. The Holmes daughters Josephine and Ruth visited Mr. and Mrs. Rich Daniel Jr. en route to Berkeley. Mrs. J C Yates returned from Fort Worth and Marshall to see relatives. Mrs. Jim Kelly left for Fort Worth to visit kin. Mrs. G S Hawthorne’s family in Toyah received a Texas stay. Nancy Winn spent the weekend in Pecos with Frances Miller. Mrs. Theo Andrews of Monahans visited her daughter Mrs. BE Daniel Jr.
Miss Myrtle Cowan and Mrs Paul Dowling of Pecos escaped serious injury after a car overturned about 10 miles west of Pecos on the Bankhead highway Wednesday night. A cow crossed the road, the driver attempted to brake, struck the animal, and the vehicle turned over. Both women were treated at Pecos hospital. Miss Cowan sustained a severe arm gash and stitches, while Mrs Dowling had head bruises. The car sustained minor damage and they returned home the same night.
The document lists drilling lines, locations, depths, and statuses across multiple sections in Loving and Ward counties. Operators include C. H. Lockhart, Gulf Production Co, Atlantic Oil, California Co, Reef and others. Initial production figures, depths, and shutdowns are noted for several wells, with dates around 1954.
Omer Divers a radio doctor visited Carlsbad this week on a tour day stay he repaired many radios and may return regularly Miss Catherine Armstrong a Sul Ross College student spent Saturday and Sunday in Pecos
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