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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1932
Page
3
Blondy Baker Victor Brookfield and Tiny Russell run a trap line east of Mentone. So far luck is light with most catches coyotes. Blondy went to town Monday for camp supplies.
Mr. Perkins arrives as the new farm boss for the Sinclair lease and takes over from J E Willoughby who moves with his family to San Angelo.
An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a fat loss method. It claims taking half a teaspoon in hot water each morning reduces fat in three weeks, increases energy, and smooths skin. It promises safety and a money back guarantee via Holt Drug Co.
William I. Kerr remained at home with an infected foot for several days in the early part of the week. W. J. McCune and his Artesia New Mexico family arrived Sunday to establish residence in Pecos. Mr. McCune will serve as plant chemist for the Burford Oil Company.
Barney Hubbs made a trip to Fort Stockton on Sunday of this week, indicating a local visit by the individual with planned or completed movements.
Herb Holloway and R W Neilson returned with a pair of deer from the countryside between Valentine and Fort Davis last week, each taking a buck.
A Fox film starring Chas. Ferrell, Joan Bennett, and Ralph Bellamy opens at the Grand Theatre next Sunday. Shot among the Sequoia redwoods in the California Sierra, the picture promises breath taking backgrounds for fast action.
R W Neilson and Joe Glover were confined to home with illness earlier in the week. Ray Lewis traveled to Lubbock on business last Saturday. Judge J K Starley and Dick Starley visited Fort Stockton on Monday. Mr and Mrs Guy FE Walker returned from Fort Worth and Dallas where they saw the TCU MA game and attended the State Teachers' Association meeting.
John J. Thoms vice president of the Burford Oil Company was in recess Monday on business, indicating a brief pause in company affairs as he conducted oversight and discussions.
W Rand Jones offers 24292.64 acres in Reeves and Pecos Counties Texas and Pecos River Valley with 3820.27 acres fronting the river and water rights. Mineral rights oil and gas pass with sale. water rights attach to the 3820.27 acres. For price terms contact Fugene Cartledge agents and attorney in fact or see H F Anthony Pecos or Judge Howell Johnson Fort Stockton.
Buddy Withers of Pecos High School attended the Texas Teachers Association convention in Fort Worth over the weekend. He joined fellow educators to discuss school athletics, curriculum, and professional development opportunities.
Mrs G I Finley Miss Tsadoere Grimes Miss Doris Williams and Miss Mary Magee attended the State Teachers association in Fort Worth last weekend. Dr and Mrs Hilliard Camp returned from a hunting trip in the Davis Mountains with no deer. Stella Weinacht of Balmord en route Pecos for shopping. H Cuilliam Southland Greyhound auditor visited Pecos and West Texas. J F Freeman West Texas division manager also visited Pecos. Gilbert Murray hunted a buck on a Sunday trip. Mr and Mrs Keith Camp hunted on Jack McCutcheon place. Mrs Uardin Ross made a short trip to Pecos Tuesday.
The passage describes trees blazing in autumnal glory forming a vivid picture that only an artist could reproduce.
Joyous travel notes describe Monument Rock a 120 foot yellow shaft in a canyon with a hazy river pool and a Natural Bridge of striking size. The article notes towering pines and diverse fauna, plus future road improvements could draw Texas visitors to this Smoky Basin site.
Fort Stockton to formally open the James Rooney Memorial Park on Wednesday at 3 30 p m east of the city limits along Comanche Creek. Rooney, a native son famed for civic and industrial work, is honored as a great local figure with the park’s scenic location between hills and mountains.
Purchase of about 61 000 acres in Midland closed this week for nearly 500 000 dollars. The buyer is F J Mabe a Tulsa Oklahoma man from Midland Fairs company owned by Fuasken Trusts.
Reeves County deeds show Elmer Wadley and others selling two West Park lots in Pecos to I S Scrimshire et al. Roderick transfers to Lena Moore. Monroe transfers and consolidations noted in West Park and Poeyte areas. Bird Hayes and Monroe conveyances in Sections 178-190. Clements to Dyer location 3. Royal Coley Armstrong sustains leg gash at school but recovers after first aid.
Thousands of physicians now recommend Calotabs to break up a cold overnight and ease congestion. One or two tabs at bedtime with milk or water promise a vanished cold and purified system by morning, with no danger in eating what you wish. Sold in 10¢ and 35¢ packages at drug stores.
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