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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1936

Page

4

Eagles Basketball Schedule Reveals District Play

The schedule lists two games per district foe with home and away dates. Notable items include December 9 and 16 volleyball dates, January tournaments, and a Pecos district schedule through February including Reeves County and district tournaments. Mr and Mrs J G Cleveland thank friends for support after their baby’s death. Christmas cards advertised at Manahan’s.

Eagles Fort Stockton Panthers Pecos Stockton Stockon Monahans Odessa Kermit Wink Crane Reeves County Bryan Brother Turner J. G. Cleveland

Pecos Theatre Employees Celebrate Share Profit Week

Gene Hendon reports Mr. Oskar Korn of Dallas designated December 13 to 19 as Pecos Employees Grand Theatre week. Each employee will share in a percentage of the box office receipts as a Christmas present, in appreciation for loyal effort during a planned special week of pictures and courtesies.

Gene Hendon Oskar Korn Dallas Pecos

Toyah News Social Roundup Sees Regional Trips

Mrs Dee Davis Norvell Davis and Mrs A Ruhrup drove to El Paso last weekend. Stanton residents Luther Curtis visited L Moore family. Reeves and William Burchard returned from New Mexico after business. Alice Jackson of Kermit, formerly Toyah, visited friends. M McAlpine and Mackie McAlphine spent weekend in El Paso for the Abi line El Paso game. Wm Garlic from Pecos visited J J Pope and Mrs Arrington. Mrs Barney Hubbs with son Billy Hart visited Mrs A J Hart. Dr Parker Methodist minister to Mexico left after a brief visit. Mrs Claudie Seay of Pecos visited her ill mother Mrs G A Hopper.

M. McAlpine Mackie McAlphine el Paso Abilene-El Paso Dr. Parker Mexico Claudie Seay of Pecos G. A. Hopper

Hand Painted China Dinnerware On Open Stock Display

See a selection of hand painted china dinner ware in several designs now on open stock at Manahan's. The display offers multiple patterns for customers choosing individual pieces or sets and highlights available designs and stock status.

Manahan’s

Majors Attend Community Public Service Meeting

Mr and Mrs Malcolm Majors of Kermit attended a Community Public Service Company meeting held here Saturday night.

Malcolm Majors Kermit Community Public Service Company

Tuffy Alley and Sam Hilburn Return From El Paso

Tuffy Alley and Sam Hilburn came back Sunday from El Paso where they spent the weekend on business.

Tuffy Alley Sam Hilburn el Paso

Prayer Week Program Presented by G A Girls

Under the direction of Mrs Will Cowan the G A girls of the Baptist church presented a program on Foreign Medical Work during Prayer Week at the Baptist Church. Mrs G C Parker gave the devotional from Matthew chapter four. Participants included Marjory Jane McCutcheon Mary Francis Jean Holloway Billie Hallard Robbie Hallard Kathleen Mitchell Nita Hardy Frieda Hardy and Mary Frances Hamilton.

Will Cowan G. A. Girls of the Baptist Church the Baptist Church Marjory Jane McCutcheon Mary Francis Jean Holloway Billie Robbie Hallard Kathleen Mitchell Nita Frieda Hardy Mary Frances Hamilton

Mona and Wickett Residents Shop in Pecos Visit

Mrs. Dave Sudderth of Mona hans and Mrs. Tommy Warner of Wickett were in Pecos Monday shopping and visiting with friends.

Dave Sudderth Monahans Tommy Warner Wickett Pecos

Pecos District Seeks Bids for 25 Miles of Transmission Lines

Sealed proposals addressed to the Red Bluff Water Power Control District Pecos Texas for about twenty five miles of electrical transmission lines two small sub stations and eighty rural connections will be received at the district office Pecos Texas until 1 PM December 22 1936 and opened publicly. The owner expects to have not more than 43000 for the contract with bond requirements and wage rates listed. Plans may be examined or procured from Vernon L Sullivan District Engineer Orla Texas with deposits and return terms. The district reserves right to reject bids and suspend work if funds are unavailable.

Red Bluff Pecos Texas Vernon L. Sullivan Orla C. T. Kessler I. T. Kessler District Court 109Th Judicial District Reeves County Pecos City State of Texas C. T. Keasler State OF County OF Reeves Hollis Smith

Production breaks November record for Chevrolet cars

Chevrolet reports November production at 112 229 cars, surpassing all prior Novembers in 25 years. Domestic output 95 022, exports 12 853, Canada 4 354. Orders backlog 96 084. Daily plant output above 6 000 to meet demand. Also Pecos to sell season tickets for basketball games for first time in years.

Chevrolet Pecos

Grand To Give Away Shirley Temple Doll

Manager Gene Hendon plans a drawing for a 27 inch Shirley Temple Texas Ranger doll for children aged 5 to 16. Free tickets awarded for each Grand Employees' Week show attendance from December 13 to 19 with drawing at 9 p.m. December 19. Doll on display at Bill Sherrod's Ben Franklin Store. adults excluded.

Gene Hendon Bill Sherrod

Famous Cavalry Of History Is Filmed

The Charge of the Light Brigade starring Errol Flynn and Oliva de Havilland is filmed for Warner Bros as the Grand Theatre screens the picture on Sunday and Monday. Director Michael Curtiz spent three weeks on the sequence with 20 powder men working a week mining the valley for charges of dynamite. John Hughes built Russian emplacement sets and Capt E Rochfort John trained the horsemen in cavalry maneuvers.

Warner Bros Light Brigade Errol Flynn Oliva de Havilland Grand Theatre Michael Curtiz Lord Tennyson John Hughes E. Rochfort John

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Toyahnews Dee Davis Norvell Davis A. Ruhrup Luther Curtis of Stanton L. Moore Messrs Reeves William Burchard New Mexico Alice Jackson Toyah Mrs. Wm. Garlic Mr. J. J. Pope Mrs. Arrington Barney Hubbs Billy Hart Mrs. Hubb Mrs A. J. Hart Waffle Amun Jane NESCO G. C. Parker Matthew Carpent Rogers Midland Reporter-Telegram Jess Midland Jess Jess Callon Ackle Adams Richards Warren Shanks English Garlington Hary Ezell Thomas Watford Cain Kelton Webb Rodgers Barefoot Wonder Noach Withers Enterprise R. Henry Black Toyah Valley Balmorhea Jas. F. Ross Howard's Studio FORD Universal Credit Co
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