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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1936

Page

2

Pecos Enterprise and Gusher Consolidation Notice

Announcement of the consolidation of The Pecos Enterprise and Gusher with related Pecos Valley papers. Notes established dates, the new publication date May 16 1925, and subscription rates one year two dollars six months one dollar. Indicates second class matter and filing deadline for copy.

Pecos Valley News Pecos Weekly Times Reeves County Record Enterprise and Gusher Pecos Texas

Reeves County courthouse bond plan faces cost and size questions

Reeves County voters weigh a proposed 120000 dollar bond issue to build a new courthouse. Architects Trost and Trost say adding the jail to the main building saves about 20000, and the structure will be ample for future needs. The bond runs 30 years with an estimated annual payment around 7077.74, funded by a reduced tax levy of about 14.5 cents on a growing $5800000 property base.

Nother Trost el Paso Reeves County

Joyeux Noel Theme at Saturday Bridge Party

Miss Willie C Austin and Iva Mae Lacy hosted a Joyeux Noel themed party at Mrs. Monroe Kerr's home Saturday afternoon. After bridge, high score went to Mrs. Richard Hinkle and cut prize to Miss Nell Dezelle. refreshments included fruit cake with red cream and green cherries and coffee. Attendees included Mrs. Richard Hinkle, Mrs. Stanley Peer, and Misses Geraldine Holmes, May Janine Buchanan, Nell Dezelle, Margaret Beyette, Millie Shafer, and Julia Williams.

Willie C. Austin Iva Mae Lacy Monroe Kerr Richard Hinkle Nell Dezelle Mmes Stanley Peer Geraldine Holmes May Janine Buchanan Margaret Beyette Millie Shafer Julia Williams

Christmas gifts take odd turns at Manahan's

A tiny town shop displays an unusual assortment of Christmas gifts at Manahan's drawing curious shoppers. The quirky selection ranges from handmade crafts to playful novelty items, offering something for collectors and families alike this season.

Manahan’s

State summons G H Mansfield heirs over Pecos land tax case

The State of Texas commands G H Mansfield unknown heirs and legal representatives and unknown owners of Lot 2 Block 82 Original Town Pecos City Reeves County to appear January 4 1937 in the 109th District Court Pecos City Texas. The suit seeks delinquent taxes for 1926 to 1935 totaling fifty dollars plus penalties interest and costs on the described land to foreclose the tax lien and sell the property. Notice to all interested parties by publication is required.

State OF Texas Reeves County G. H. Mansfield District Court 109Th Judicial District Pecos City State of Texas al Illoulills

Foreclosure Sale Notice Writ and Tax Costs

The document commands not to fail and to appear at the court’s next term with the writ of execution to show how the Gallic was executed. It mentions sale for taxes and costs, foreclosure proceedings, and entering of the writ and notice prior to the term. It cites Londomuing and refers to a court order demanding a return of service and compliance with the writ.

Reeves County plans December 19 1936 bond cancellation election

Reeves County Texas Commissioners Court in Pecos held a Dec 1 1936 called session ordering an election on December 19 1936 to decide canceling 90000 in court house and jail bonds issued February 8 1936 for courthouse and jail construction. Presiding officers named for Pecos Balmorhea Saragosa Toyah and Red Bluff, voting rules posted, notices published in Pecos Enterprise and Madera Valley News.

State OF Texas Reeves Commissioners Court Reeves County Texas Pecos J. B. Woolfolk C. O. Finley J. J. Pope H. A. Jones County Commissioners Court Commissioners Court of Court House Guy Walker Irrigation Balmorhea C. C. Boyd School House Saragosa Geo. Davis School House Building Toyah Dee Davis Red Bluff Geo. Evans Court House & Jail Madera Valley County OF I. Hollis S. Smith A. D Hollis Smith

Mrs. Heard Hosts Century Club Meeting

The Twentieth Century club met at Mrs. J. B. Heard's home with Miss Geraldine Holmes elected to membership. A $6 Christmas seat sale was announced. May Jardine Buchanan reviewed North to the Orient, while Mary Katherine Toliver discussed the successful stratosphere flight. The next meeting is January 6, 1937, with gift selections for men at Manahan's.

Twentieth Century Club J. B. Heard W. W. Dean Geraldine Holmes May Jardine Buchanan Anne Morrow Lindbergh Mary Katherine Toliver

Press Convention Set For Abilene

Annual Texas High School Press association convention will be held in Abilene February 12 and 13, 1937. More than 500 student journalists from across Texas expected. G. W. Haggard of Abilene High School to oversee arrangements. Prizes include trophies for top high school publications and various writing categories. Contest material due by December 15.

Abilene Texas High School Press Association Belton Texas Southwest G. W. Haggard Abilene High School

Local business travels and a new Chevrolet coupe

Dr O J Bryan shows off a 1937 Chevrolet coupe bought from Williams Kerr Chevrolet. Bill Turpin made a business visit to Monahans on Tuesday. Guy Hopper also traveled to Monahans for a business trip on Wednesday afternoon.

Dr. O. J. Bryan Williams-Kerr Chevrolet Company Bill Turpin Monahans Guy Hopper

District 7 B Football Standings Final Tally

The final district 7 B standings list eight football teams with Pecos near the top, tied cellar teams each holding one win, and a defeat charged to Pecos from a tie game affecting their rank in the conference records.

Pecos

Mana han’s gift selection promises perfect finds

Shoppers are invited to explore Mana han’s for a wide range of gifts. The store emphasizes curated items and helpful staff to assist customers in locating ideal presents.

Visit in Dallas Reveals Family Ties and Guests

A fragmentary report from a Dallas gathering lists Mrs. E Ale Xal es visiting Mr. oe Woodrutt and Marshall Dea with family members including Mrs. W. P. Ale and Mr. Niece nder. The text mentions other relatives and a stay with parents Xander and others.

Dallas Tiik Ale Xales Woodrutt Marshall W. P Niecender Xander

False Teeth Denture Static Speech Solution Ad

A damaged ad notes loose plates cause denture static and slurring, promising FASTEETH stops trouble and grips plates for 24 hours. It warns denture powder may irritate gums and cause bad breath. Suggests contacting Hinkle Drug Co or a gym store. Advises see a dentist if mouth tissues change.

Hinkle Drug Co

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