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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1938

Page

3

New Books Arrive at Carnegie Library with Donor Gifts

The Carnegie Library thanks Mrs. Lewis Thomas for gifts totaling 50 dollars from the W C T U and Merry Wives Club plus a copy of Virginia Regina. Purchases add 27 juvenile books and replacements. New shelves list many titles by various authors including Norris, Oppenheim, Abbott, de la Roche, and Christie.

Merry Wives Club Carnegie Library Lewis Thomas Texas Lehman Coatsworth Remi Malot Booke Armer Grammer Leaf Angus Flack Brunhhoff Brunhoff Bristow Anne Bailey Victoria Regina Housman Oppenheim Parmount Seltzer Garth Hertzler Wharton Galahad Seifert

Life of Newsreel Cameraman Shown in Grand Feature

Thrilling Grand Theatre feature presents Clark Gable and Myrna Loy as rival newsreel partners in action and romance. The film includes daring aerial stunts, a mercy flight, and a chase across South America as Walter Connolly and Leo Carrillo support the plot with a seasoned cast.

Clair Cable Evens Myrna Loy Grand Theatre Gable Walter Pidgeon Rval Orient Miss Loy Ja Conway Len Hammond Laurence Stallings Walter Connolly Leo Carrillo Johnny Hines Virginia Weidler

Lodge Notices for Peco Valley Lodge Meeting

Regular stated meeting of Peco Valley Lodge No. 736 AF and AM each second Tuesday at 7:30 p m. Attendance expected. Visitors welcome. J N Miller W M W W Ruhlen Sec.

Peco Valley Lodge No AF & AM

Knights of Pythias Lodge meeting notice

Knights of Pythias Lodge No. 388 meets regularly each Wednesday evening at 1:30 o clock. Visitors welcome. Jno. Clesby, C. C.

Knights of Pythias Lodge No. 388 Jno Clesby, C. C

Irrigation directors seek aid to lift Madera Valley loan bias

In Trans Pecos, the Madera Valley lands seek removal of discrimination in commissioners loans. A committee met Senator Tom Connally in Coleman on a hunting trip to press the Federal Land Bank. Fort Stockton reports twelve new Pecos county locations last week, a county production surge. Monahans notes a head on collision killed Clyde Ennis Hezelwood, 32, and Eddie Hodd, 39, died two days later.

Balmorhea Federal Land Bank Madera Valley Irrigation District Coleman Tom Connally Fort Stockton Pecos County Monahans Clyde Ennis Hezelwood Eddie Hodd

Balmorhea cattle shipments rise as deals stay active

Cattle dealers in Balmorhea report active trading over the past week with increased shipments by rail and truck, signaling sustained market demand and steady flow of animals to buyers.

Grandfalls Royalty School Seeks S A U C H S Membership

The Grandfalls Royalty School plans to petition the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools for accreditation. The move aims to gain membership in the regional accrediting body overseeing southern colleges and high schools.

GRANDFALLS—The _ Southern Association of Universities, Colleges and High Schools Accrediting Association For the Southern States Grandfalls Royalty School

Grandfalls hosts region conference of 500 girls

About five hundred girls attended the San Angelo area conference Saturday at the San Angelo High School Auditorium. Royalty Future Homemakers were among the participants, highlighting the event's civic and youth engagement.

San Angelo High School

Fort Stockton Pioneer James Tinkler Dies After Long Illness

James Thomas Tinkler, long-time Fort Stockton area farmer who lived east of town for over 25 years, died last week after a period of illness that left him bedridden for several months.

Fort Stockton James Thomas Tinkler

Ward County to Sell Courthouse and Jail Bonds

Ward county commissioners court directed Judge Fred P. Snelson to sell $150,000 in courthouse and jail bonds approved by a July vote four to one. A suit challenging the bonds awaits the El Paso Court of Civil Appeals decision.

Monahans Commissioners Court of Ward County Fred P. Snelson el Paso Court of Civil Appeals

Attorney Plans Appeal for Man Sentenced in Murder Case

Garland Brown prepared an appeal for O C Hardman who received a fifteen year sentence for the murder of C S Cersy after District Judge J A Crane denied a new trial bid.

Kermit Garland Brown O. C. Hardman C. S. Cersy J. A. Crane

Illustrated Big Bend lecture to open Teachers convention

Dr. H. W. Morelock of Sul Ross College will present an illustrated lecture on Big Bend National Park at the State Teachers convention in Dallas. The program includes other talks and demonstrations.

Dallas Big Bend National Park H. W. Morelock Sul Ross College

Wink Red Cross drive yields strong participation

Mrs. W. E. Ferrell Roll Call chairman reports splendid cooperation in Wink's annual Red Cross membership drive. More than a hundred Wink individuals or stores have joined this week.

WINK W. E. Ferrell Red Cross

Rute McDonald Dies in Boquillas Pickup Crash

Sanderson resident Rute McDonald aged 31 was killed last week when his pickup overturned near Boquillas while he was returning from collecting produce. He was briefly accompanied by two cousins at the time of the accident.

Sanderson Rute McDonald Boquillas

Kermit Expands Oil Field Services Portfolio This Week

The Kermit firm extended its reach in the oil field sector by adding another servicing operation this week. The move strengthens its lineup of energy industry services and signals continued growth for the regional energy trades.

Kermit

Give Me A Sailor at Grand Theatre highlights Bob Hope show

Martha Raye and Bob Hope star in the Grand Theatre screening of Give Me A Sailor with Betty Grable. The plot follows two brothers wooing Grable amid sailor escapades and musical numbers by Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin.

Martha Raye Bob Hope Betty Grable Grand Theatre Hope Jack Whiting Ralph Rainger Leo Robin Hollywood Io. A

Henderson Announces Gibbins and Heasley Camp Move

Vice President A L Henderson of Odessa said Gibbins and Heasley with Midland home office will bring two pulling units and two crews to establish a camp here.

A. L. Henderson Odessa Gibbins and Heasley Midland

Stanton-Lamesa road work orders received by engineer

S. C. Dougherty, resident engineer of the highway department, said working orders for the north end of the Stanton Lamesa road were received at his office last week.

Stanton S. C. Dougherty Highway Department Stanton-Lamesa Road

Balmorhea Thanksgiving Visits Record Local Relatives

Mr and Mrs Harry Ross and daughter Harriet visited Balmorhea relatives on Thanksgiving Day. Mrs E G Doty and son Gordon of Alpine spent the holiday here with Mr Doty.

Harry Ross Harriet Balmorhea

Mrs. Neill Visits Lubbock and Coach Neill Keeps Weekend

Mrs. Jim Neill of Lubbock spent Thanksgiving with her husband Coach Neill. She returned to Lubbock Friday morning and he spent the weekend there. James Crane, student at Schreiner Institute Kerrville, visited his parents Judge and Mrs. J. A. Drane last weekend.

Jim Neill Lubbock Coach Neill James Crane Kerrville Schreiner Institute J. A. Drane

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J. N. Miller Trans-Pecos Abet Et Iz Jim Durnal Pecos, Texas Pistaipators General Tire NEW Purina Cow Choy Purina Research Farm Pecos Valley Feed Store Pecos Give Me Martha Bob Army Air Corps North Carolina Griam Sunset Truck Lines, Inc el Paso San Angelo Mccamey Don Padeno del Norte Southwest Pasok Finnest Ar Paso del Norte Paso Dean Carpenter Paul Harvey Exec Colden Oil Corp West Texas O. J. Green & Son Lewis Sheet Metal Collie Electric Shop Bill Collie Mgr H. F. Anthony Lands and Real Estate Security State Bank Pecos Funeral Hubbard & Kerr Attorneys-At-Law Big Little Books Tories Mickey Mouse Dick Tracy Tom Mix Tae Penne COMPA Bell & Regan J. L. Kincannon the Equitable Life Insurance Society of New York U. S. Patterson Distr P. O. Box Ict A. B. Pointer MO. J. Ivy Real Estate & Insurance Elliott & Waldron R. C. Brewster Brandon A. E. Pye Collings-Wilson CO Home Furniture Co J. B. Cotten Crane, Texas W. W. Dean Pecos Abstract Co General Insurance Hudson & Hudson Camp Dean Building
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