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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1936
Page
2
A compact historical note outlines the Pecos Enterprise and Gusher publications, tracing their consolidation history from the Pecos Valley News and Reeves County Record through to the M Enterprise and Gusher, and dated milestones from 1887 to 1925.
Subscription rates listed two dollars per year six months one dollar. Publication deadline stated as Wednesday to insure current issue. Publisher Barney Hubbs and editor Travis Moorman noted. Post office in Pecos Texas lists second class matter status dated October 22, 1915.
Local business leaders oppose meters yet admit they may be needed to ease main street parking. Council has not ordered meters or a trial, but debates options including time limits and merchant cooperation to free spaces. Observes Odessa’s upcoming plan as a possible benchmark.
Pecos high school Eagles end a five year jinx by defeating Wink 19 to 7 at Wildcat Stadium in front of about 5000. Joe Bob Kelton, the Barefoot Wonder, stars with a 90 yard kickoff return and 22 yard average on punt returns while the team earns equal honors for a rugged, cohesive effort.
Webb and Richards spark Pecos in a back and forth game as Wink fights to stay in contention. Key runs by Oglesby and Kelton set up a late Pecos TD, but a stingy Wink defense and timely interceptions tilt the contest. The exchange of punts and stalled drives define a tense second half.
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