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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1934
Page
2
The Enterprise and Sapher consolidate with the Pecos Valley News and Reeves County Record in a 1917 agreement. The merger brings together multiple titles under one operation starting March 14, 1917, creating a single weekly news source.
The Pecos Chamber of Commerce led merchants in a planned Christmas push to attract more business and spread the Christmas spirit. Stores should stock heavy Christmas foods, decorate, and advertise their lines to boost trade in Pecos and the trans-Pecos region. The piece also praises contractors on the Red Bluff project and commends Postmaster General James Farley for turning the USPS toward profit while urging early mailing of Christmas parcels.
Former Senator Thomas B Love announces state relief and highway department agreement to complete the Davis Mountains scenic highway in West Texas. About 50 miles remain from Mount Locke to Limpia Canyon, linking Fort Davis to the Batmorhen Pecos country. Love notes Mount Livermore and El Capitan heights, emphasizing regional prominence.
The Toyah News reports Monday Bible classes at First Christian Church with Revelations chapter study led by Reve Gus Ramee. A Methodist Senior Sunday School Progressive Dinner occurred Saturday at multiple homes, including Mrs Henderson and the Burchard residence, featuring salads, courses, games, and guests such as Ralph McClesky and Elizabeth Chatham. Various locals travel or visit relatives for Thanksgiving, with moves to Arkansas and Arizona noted, and Miss Marie Bryan visiting Mrs Goldberg.
Mrs DP W Bozema Mrs Jack Turner and Dave Wood Bozeman visited friends and relatives in Houston over the Thanksgiving holiday.
Jack Gray, expert razor and scissors wielder, joins the Plaza Barber Shop staff this week. He invites friends to visit and see his work at the shop.
Miss Inez Thomason and Miss Josephine Seay spent Thanksgiving with their parents. Miss Meda Yarbo joined them, and Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Burchard and Mr. and Mrs. P. D. J. ONeill drove to El Paso for a specialist eye examination that found the eye in serious condition. The party then left for Mineral Wells for further medical care.
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