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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1939

Page

8

Three Weeks All-Expense Tour to New York and Toronto

A three week all expense tour to New York City for the World's Fair and to Toronto Canada departs Lubbock July 17. Miss Ruth Pirtle of Texas Tech heads the trip with itineraries including Mount Vernon Radio City Music Hall and National Capitol visits and a Potomac moonlight ride. The total cost is 3160 and registration is urged to secure theatre tickets and hotel rooms.

New York Toronto New York City Canada Washington Philadelphia Lubbock Ruth Pirtle Texas Technological College Manhattan Queen Mary Mount Vernon Radio City Musi Hall West Point Annapolis Washington, D. C Potomac Arlington Buffalo N. Y Niagra Falls Miss Pirtle

Final Meeting of Junior Club Slated

Members of the Junior Twentieth Century Club are reminded of the final meeting of the current club year next Monday evening at Miss Neil Betty Andersons home. A program on Summary and Applications of Course will be presented.

Twentieth Century Club Neil Betty Anderson

Regional Briefs From Texas Trans Pecos Area

Alpine and Marfa host Boys and Girls Week observances and a Chamber of Commerce Managers meeting. Stanton school board weighs teacher load under state aid rules, possibly reducing staff. Alpine residents urged to favor distant visitors for McDonald Observatory opening May 2. Highland Fair Association finances approved. Grandfalls bonds aid water project. bid review ongoing.

Marfa Chamber of Commerce West Texas Marta Chamber of Commerce Managers’ Association Stanton Austin Alpine Devis McDonald Observatory

Highway Patrolman Demonstrates First Aid at Pecos High

Pecos high school Homemaking II B class concluded a unit on home safety with a talk and practical first aid demonstration by Trooper Royce Blackmon. Students Verla King Bobbie Moore and Floyd Stephen acted as patients while bleeding stoppage bandaging shock fractures hydrophobia and snake bite were shown.

Pecos High School Royce Blackmon Blackmon Verla King Bobbie Moore Floyd Stephen

Wink High Wins District 31 Track Cup at Midland

Wink High School track team clinched permanent possession of the District 31 loving cup at Midland in a dominating district meet. Star athlete J R Callahan led the effort scoring 16 points for the Wink squad.

Wink Midland J. R. Callahan

Death of S S Harris Ends Texas Lumberman's Long Career

Fort Stockton reports the death of S S Harris aged 80 a Texas lumberman who had remained active in business and his interests until his passing Saturday night.

Fort Stockton S. S. Harris Pion

Texans Host Visitors Amid Rural Exchange

Mrs. Sid Gallicowey visited her parents in Boerne Texas this week. At year end 1938 the cattle population in Texas exceeded 7.9 million. About 75 percent of babies born in the New York metropolitan area occur in hospitals.

Sid Gallicowey Boerne Texas New York Area

Miss Helen Hudson Visited El Paso With Friends

Miss Helen Hudson spent last weekend in El Paso visiting friends and enjoying local sights. The brief trip highlighted social ties and leisure activities in the border city.

Helen Hudson el Paso

Fort Stockton Set for Popham Test Drilling Plans

Floyd Dodson a San Angelo geologist and oil operator helps B B Tanker Sacramento broker prepare Trans Pecos Oil Co No 1 Popham test at the hea dock 1 Popham ranch 35 miles west of Fort Stockton. Heavy rotary gear to deepen a 1325 foot well, operations to start soon.

Fort Stockton Floyd Dodson San Angelo West Texas Fort Ne B. B Sacramento San Francisco Trans-Pecos Oil Company Popham Ranch

Additional Jobs With U. S. Open

The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for multiple positions including Senior air safety investigator at $4,600 yearly. Applications due by May 22 for eastern states and May 25 for Colorado and western states. Training, substitutions, and experience requirements are outlined for civil service candidates.

United States Civil Service Commission Colorado

U S Chickens Produce Over Thirty-One Billion Eggs

The United States yields more than 31 billion chicken eggs annually, reflecting a robust poultry sector and its role in national food production and supply chains.

United States

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