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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1933
Page
8
Pecos County Committee to intensify drive on NRA violators
At a local meeting Jen Warner praised Pecos city leaders for negotiating a soft water plan while noting the NRA violator issue falls under investigation by the local committee. President Ray Lewis highlighted a Star-Telegram article on the Pecos Carlsbad road by Jack Hawkins with a map by Alton Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teeves County
NRA
Jen Warner
Pecos
Ray Lewis
Star-Telegram
Pecos-Carlsbad Road
Jack Hawkins
Alton Hughes
Red Bluff Townsite Platted in Reeves County Texas
Red Bluff Texas townsite plat approved by Reeves County commissioners on June 29 1933 and filed the same day. Red Bluff Realty Co Arch Bell and W J Jock claim sole record in Pecos county court house and promote visit before purchasing lots near the dam site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bluff
Texas
Red Bluff Realty Co
Arch Bell
W. J. Jock
Pecos
Commissioners Court
Reeves County
Eail
Missing Borger Boy Reward Offered by Father
El L Lantron Sr of Borger Texas offers a $25 reward plus expenses for information leading to the recovery of his son E L Lantron Jr age 9 last seen August 17 near Midland. The boy weighs 62 pounds with dark complexion hair and eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL. L. Lantron Sr
Borger
Texas
E. L. Lantron Jr
Midland
Rotary Inter City Picnic Planned Along Scenic New Drive
Pecos Rotarians prepare Labor Day outing in the Davis mountains along the New Scenic Drive. The event includes a joint meeting with Alpine and Marfa clubs, with about 50 Pecos Rotarians and ladies attending. District Governor Bill Kerr and ex state officials Ben Franklin Berkeley Henry Fletcher and H T Metcalfe are listed among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Davis Mountains
New Scenic Drive
Bill Kerr
Pecos Club
Benjamin Franklin Berkeley
Alpine Club
Henry T. Fletcher
H. T. Metcalfe
Marfa Club
Aphis Infest Canteloupe Farm Near Country Club
Aphis in large quantities is reported on cantaloupe fields in the section adding to farmer woes. Dr Gipson, owner of the farm operated by Van Zandt last year just east of the country club, notes insects infest grass and shrubs as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. ID. Gipson
van Zandt
Country Club
Car overturns near Pecos bridge injures two
A green Pierce-Arrow sedan flipped in the hard pit east of the Pecos River bridge on Highway 1 Monday. Two women were treated at Pecos. The $5000 car sold to Pete's Garage for $85 and declared a total wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos River Bridge
Pecos
Pete
Scout Trip to Midland Swimfest Cancelled
Pecos Boy Scouts cancel a Thursday trip to Midland for the Jamboree and swimfest on advice of local physicians. The Pecos swimming team had trained hard and could compete with Buffalo Trail Council peers. The cancellation is said to be in the best interest of all involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Midland
Buffalo Trail Council
Statewide election on repeal of prohibition and delegate voting
Voters will decide on a state convention to approve or reject the 21st amendment repealing the 18th. Each delegate list is labeled by the cause represented. Polls open 7 a m to 7 p m with returns due soon after polls close.
Soft Water Project Heads Toward Pecos Mains
Mayor Toliver presided as Aldermen Biggs Breen Bell and Howard voted to adopt the contract for soft water with Mr Taylor predicting mains in Pecos within eight or nine months. The deal was deemed void despite the motion passing via a city resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Taylor
Pecos
Ben T. Biggs
Messrs. Biggs
Glenn Breen
Young Bell
W. F. Howard
Toliver
Not All Prices Have Gone Sky High
Ray Lewis owner of Ray Lewis' Grocery and Market counters the view that grocery prices are unreasonably high. He notes in a page advertisement that while many commodities rise, several items can still be bought at rock bottom quotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Lewis
Makret
Rock Bottom
Wanted to Buy Second Hand Day Bed
Advert reads WANTED TO BUY Second hand day bed. Phone 1530. Dated 3 11.
Pecos City Property Acreage Sale on Blocks Near Pecan Street
Opportunity to buy Pecos city property on an acre basis at acreage price. 30 city blocks east of Pecan Street, north of T. and P. tracks within Pecos city limits offered at 250 per block. Cash discount 5 percent. terms 100 cash and balance in six and twelve months at 7 percent interest. Potential price increases if Public Works approves appropriation for Red Bluff Dam. Delivery in one or several transactions. warranty deed after payments. Within artesian water belt with mineral privileges. Remit by cash check or money order to
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos City
Pecos
Red Bluff
Bureau of Public Works
Artesian
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lewis Grocery & Market
California
Oregon
White House
del Monte Brand
Durkee’s
Woman’s Club
Rotary Club
Labor Day
Alpine
Maria
Aphis
Pecos Bridge
Pecos Valley Lodge
Af&am
Buddy Reisenberg
WM. W
Berts Blackburn
Pecos Sanitarium
Jesse McKee
Prise
Alamo Street
Canaries
B. G. Smith
Furni
Ture
RCA Radio
R. G. Dooley
Baptist
Williams
Ballinger
Beachwood Ave
Pine
Hicks
Chas. F
Manahan
ID. E. Klinger
Kolar Funeral Home
Red Bluff Dam
Pecan Street
T. and P. Tracks
Mountcastle & Merrill
Fair Building
Fort Worth
L. B. Kiser
Agent Pecos
Arleeve
Zestas
Wes
Monerson
Ren
Ottece
Sr Cou
Mountcastle & Merri
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