Slate U S Job Tests Open Competitive Examinations
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive examinations for positions in Marketing specialist in live stock market and senior associate and assistant grades. Ages and birthdays limit applicants, with ranges up to 53 for senior marketing specialist. Several dietitian posts offer pay from 1800 to 2300 a year. Also a lithographic transferrer job at 9.60 a day. Full details from H P Bryan at the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Commision’s
Washington, D. C
Colorado
Agricultura Marketing Service
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Treasury ‘Department
H. P. Bryan
Land in Irrigation District Near Pecos and Barstow for Sale
For sale in Barstow Texas land in an irrigation district within five miles of Pecos and Barstow at ten dollars per acre with a cash one dollar per acre and annual one dollar per acre payments and six percent interest. About 1934 a large oil company bought two half section oil leases nearby for four dollars per acre with an annual rental of twenty five cents per acre. Surveys abstracts and legal option provided at purchaser expense. Deeds delivered upon payment of all vendor lien notes. Eugene A Leffingwell Barstow Texas. 2-lt-c
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irrigation
Pecos
Barstow
Eugene A. Leffingwell
Texas
Mrs Standlee Visits Roy Nunn Ranch Near Van Horn
Mrs. Lloyd Standlee returned Wednesday night from the Roy Nunn ranch near Van Horn where she spent several days visiting. Cuba is shipping coffee to France Spain and Czechoslovakia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Standlee
Roy Nunn
van Horn
Cuba
France
Spain
Czechoslovakia
Safe Driving Records Highlight Dallas El Paso Division
Southwestern Greyhound Lines operators earned safety pins for accident free service. K A Jameson of Dallas received a four year pin, W P Farley of Dallas and Roy V Benskin of El Paso earned two year pins. Superintendent Freeman noted 38 of 43 division operators have one to eight years accident free. The division ranks third nationally with one accident per 116,920 miles in five months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas-El Paso
Southwestern Greyhound Lines
K. A. Jameson
Dalls
W. P. Farley
Dallas
Roy V. Benskin
el Paso
E. F. Freeman
For Sale City Items at Harp Auto Supply Pyote TX
Auction listing from Pyote Texas offers used lumber wall board home furniture bath tub store fixtures and small stock items. Hardware includes 3000 watt and 1000 watt light plants plus a large windcharger complete. Harp Auto Supply advertises sale items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harp Auto Supply
Pyote
Texas
Reeves County Budget Hearing Set at Pecos Courthouse
The Reeves County Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing on the county budget at the Reeves County Courthouse, Pecos, Texas at 10 a m on Saturday August 26 1939. Ordered by county judge J B Woolfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners Court
Reeves County
Texas
Pecos
Reeves County Commissioners Court
J. B. Woolfolk
Oil and Gas Leases and Assignments in Reeves and Ward Counties
A compilation of oil and gas lease transfers and assignments dated July to August 1939. Records show deals involving San Angelo National Bank, J H Claybrook, Sun Oil Co, and others with terms from 5 to 1280 acres, rentals from 50 cents to 640 dollars, and durations up to 19 years. Public School Land parcels, GH and SA and HGN tracts appear alongside several acreage specifics and stakeholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo National Bank
R. C. Brewster
Township
T&p
J. H. Claybrook, Sr
Et al
Ollie L. Derman
J. C. Maxwell, Inc
Sun Oil Co
K. M. Regan
H. F Anthony
Floyd C. Dodson
F. M. Gardren
F. H. Scott
Glenn Smith
Block
H&gn
Chas. G. Egon
Claire M. King
Johnnie Behrens
Natural Petroleum Co
D. W. Washburn
Louise E. Sims
P. H. L. Wilson
Geo. Cefeterios
Gh&sa
Mary E. Baker
Amanda S. Beaghs
H. B. Nordstrom
George W. Cox
Alice K. Kuhlman
C. A. Kitsos
H. F. Athony
Sidney B. Howenhaus
Harold E. Williams
A. J. Pinfield
Sam Prewit
Roy B. Larson
Township 10
Fordson Cottage
Grace Blasingame
Elmer A. Schmedt
Asa G
Robert F. Chapman
Fred Links
Hattie T. Treischler
Ford Nottage
Five Acres
Loring Family Leaves for New Mexico Visit
Mr and Mrs Marvin Loring and their son and Clarence Loring departed last week to visit relatives and friends in Albuquerque and Clovis New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Loring
Clarence Loring
Albuquerque
Clovis New Mexico
Mrs Charlie and kin visit Carlsbad Caverns
Mrs Charlie Daniel and daughter Bettyla and Miss Gene Heide visited Wednesday at Carlsbad Caverns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
Daniel
Bettyla
Gene Heide
Carlsbad Caverns
Miss Helen Toliver Travels to Slaton for Visit
Miss Helen Toliver left last Friday for Slaton to spend two weeks visiting with Miss Mary Watkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Toliver
Slaton
Mary Watkins
Mrs Stanton Brunsen Visits Midland Relative
Mrs Stanton Brunsen and children of Midland spent last weekend visiting with Mrs J G Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton Brunsen
Midland
J. G. Love
Mrs. Garrett Visited Midland Parents Before Return
Mrs. E. H. Garrett of Midland spent last week visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Brownlee. She returned home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Garrett - of -Midland
Floyd Brownlee
Mrs Gilbert Murray and family visit local friends
Mrs Gilbert Murray and children spent last week visiting here with Mr Floyn Brownlee and family and Mr J G Murray and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Murray
Floyn Brownlee
J. G. Murray
Navy Recruiter Visit Here in El Paso
Navy recruiter R. A. Peterson, chief machinist’s mate of the U S Navy Recruiting Station in El Paso Texas, will visit on August 19. Young men seeking enlistment or Navy information should call at the Post Office for an interview. if unable to attend, leave name and address with the Postmaster for further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Peterson
U. S. Navy
el Paso
Texas
Navy
Peterson
Pecos businessman visits Monahans on Tuesday
L. J. Wood of Pecos paid a business visit in Monahans on Tuesday, continuing a pattern of regional commerce and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Wood of
Pecos
Monahans
Man About Town to Play Grand Pecos Next Week
Jack Benny and Dorothy Lamour star in Arthur Hornblow's Man About Town at the Grand Theatre Pecos Wednesday and Thursday. Benny plays an American impressario courting Lamour while Lamour stars as a singing leading lady with Phil Harris and his orchestra providing music. Betsy Grable and Rochester discussed for additional acts with Petty Girls to be shown as added attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand
Jack Benny
Dorothy Lamour
Arthur Hornblow
Grand Theatre
Pecos
Jack
London
Miss Lamour
Binnie Barnes
Edward Arnold
Miss Barnes
Phil Harris
Betty
Grable
Johnny E. Smith Visits Monahans Friends Sunday
Johnny E. Smith of Monahans spent Sunday visiting briefly with friends and relatives including Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Ellis and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny E. Smith
Monahans
Mrs. E. V. Ellis
Mrs Knox and daughter Millie seen in El Paso visiting friends
Mrs. W. H. Knox and her daughter Millie spent Monday and Tuesday shopping and visiting friends in El Paso confirming local social activity and travel during the week.
Woodward Family Visits Pecos Friends
Mr. and Mrs. Green Selman and children of Woodward Oklahoma visited last week with Mrs. F. P. Richburg and family and old Pecos friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Selman
Woodward, Okla
F. P. Richburg
Old Pecos
Armstr angers visit Odessa couple's relatives in town
Mr and Mrs Paul Armstrong of Odessa spent last weekend with Mr and Mrs C E Armstrong and family.
Trio heads to New York for World’s Fair visit
Bobby Wilcox Bill Ellis and Billy Cole Roberson left Saturday night for a two weeks trip to New York where they will visit at the World’s Fair, aiming to see exhibits and events during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Wilcox
Bill Ellis
Billy Cole Roberson
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
SLATE
U. S
Civil Service Department
Veterans’ Administration
Public Health Service
Veterans Administration
Jora
Mar
Venny
Nothin
J. H. Wilhite
The
Michigan
Sixth St
Uni
Sixth Street
Call
Furnhouse
Elk
Alberta Heights
Collings-Wilson Co
S. Elmer Call
Pecos Enterprise
Cypress St
Eddy St
2Nd and
Oleander Sts
Reeves and Ward
Viola Burkholder Howrey
Retail Merchants’ Credit Association
Elmer M. Quigley
F. B. Walker
Florence Goodhall
Henrietta F. Curtis
Lucian Barack
Marion S. Staymer
Hcultivision
Farmall-A
Harvester’s
McCormick-Deering Farmall
Haynes Motor and Implement CO
Pecos, Texas
Chester
Benny
George Petty
Paul Armstrong
Odessa
C. E. Armstrong
Los Angeles
Badger-Herring Sales and Drug Co., Inc
Star Tires
Ragsdale
Frand
Sunset Heights
Ross Boulevard
Nook
Lin
Pecos High School
Lewis
Nagel Lumber Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!