Enterprise and Gasher Consolidation Notice
A public notice announces the consolidation of The Enterprise and Gasher on May 16, 1925. The combined publications are published weekly by Hubbs Printing Company in Pecos Valley News and Pecos Weekly Times, established 1887 and 1897 respectively, with Reeves County Record dating to 1910.
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Hubbs Printing Company
Pecos Valley News
Pecos Weekly Times
Reeves County Record
The
Enterprise and Gasher
Subscription Rates and publication notice for Pecos Texas
One year subscription rate two dollars six months terms and advertising copy deadline. Second class matter at Pecos Texas post office date October 22 1915 under federal act of March 8 1879. Telephone 171 for contact and submission.
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Pecos
Texas
Pecos Christmas Trades Day draws crowds despite weather
The Pecos Chamber of Commerce staged a Christmas Trades Day welcoming Old Santa Claus. Despite bad weather the event drew families from Ward, Winkler, Reeves and Loving counties, reinforcing Pecos as the trading center of the region.
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Gpa
Pecos Chamber of Commerce
Santa Claus
Santa
Ward
Winkler
Reeves
Loving
Chamber of Commerce
Pecos
Pecos Post Office Urges Early Christmas Mail and Shopping
Postmaster Charles A. Young appeals to Pecos residents to mail and shop early for Christmas to avoid holiday mail delays. The notice asks merchants to encourage early gifting as mail volume rises about 200 percent. Public holidays December 25 and 26 halt most mail except special cases, with guidelines on wrapping, fragile items, perishables, addresses, and postage.
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Charles A. Young
Pecos
United States
A Call for Self Relief Through Spending Not Taxation
The piece argues against new relief schemes funded by taxes and proposes that five million Americans spend $200 each in 30 days to inject $1 billion into the economy. It asserts relief comes from voluntary spending, not government redistribution, and that taxation merely transfers wealth. It urges citizens to stimulate business activity by personal investment.
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Congress
United States
Flying school eyed at municipal airport next summer
R V Havis says negotiations for a training ship proceed and a flying school may open next summer. Gasoline and oils will be stocked at the airport to avoid fuel delays from town, but field lighting remains uncertain. Bryan reports a cold night and owl rescue, as downtown Pecos fills with Christmas shoppers and holiday lights.
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R. V. Havis
Mr. Havis
Joey
Jixvers Sits Anew After Missing Throne Quirk
A whimsical note describes Jixvers the municipal crow perched outside the Enterprise Window. It surveys the scene with a solemn mien and finds no bust of Pallas, instead resting on the edge of cars parked near the curb.
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Jixvers
Poe
Enterprise
Pallas
Jigeers
Hitch-Hikers Parade Through West as Last of Strikings
A fragment describes a line of hitch hikers moving westward, some well dressed and cheerful, others failed and forlorn, forming an unending procession amid a weary backdrop. The tone hints at hardship and disconnection in transit.
Regional honors go to Wink Wildcats over Deleon
The Wink Wildcats beat the Deleon Bearcats as region honors were awarded. Wink intercepted a pass on the Deleon three yard line and returned it for a key play while Deleon moved the ball with seven completed passes. Standout Wink players included Rush McAdon Pickering McGrew and Thigpen with Deleon led by W Sneed Corby Cook Funderbaugh and B Sneed.
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Wink
Wink Wildcats
Deleon Bearcats
Deleon
Wildcat
Bearcats
Rush
McAdon
Pickering
McGrew
Thigpen
W. Sneed
Corby
Cook
Funderbaugh
B. Sneed
Corsicana and Masonic Home Roll In Season Opener
Corsicana defeated John Reagan 26 to 7 in a season opener, with Corsicana also posting a 12 to 0 win over John Reagan and a 20 to 0 result for Masonic Home against Sherman. Final scores show Corsicana dominance in penetrations and early league play.
Williams Kerr To Have Cars Saturday
The Williams Kerr Chevrolet Company salesroom will be the center of automobile interest on Saturday December 17 as F. H. Ryan Chevrolet dealer announces. He highlights 1923 Chevrolet line with new body styling, advanced safety features, larger motors, and strong performance on varied roads.
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Williams- Kerr Chevrolet Company
F. H. Ryan
Chevrolet
Ryan
Generac Motors Proving Ground
Milford
Michigan
Delay Brotherhood Meet Postponed by Flu and Weather
The Methodist Men's Brotherhood session, planned for last Monday night, was postponed due to high influenza cases and bad weather. Officials say a new date will be announced.
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Methodist Men's Brotherhood
State high school race and Christmas Eve finale
The column previews the MPI State high school race to be decided on Christmas Eve. Corsicana is favored to beat John Reagan, with Reagan improving but Corsicana still expected to win. Also favored is Muns onic Home over Amarillo, though Amarillo is noted for a strong western team. the Masons are described as having a charmed season despite no defeats.
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Corsicana
John Reagan
Reagan
Munsonic
Amarillo
Masons
Fort Worth Masonic Home Poised for State Title
The text speculates on Masonic Home of Fort Worth favored to win the state championship after Amarillo’s playoff misfortune, suggesting confidence in Fort Worth's chance to claim the title.
Football Gains Ground In West Texas Across Classes
IFOOTBALL in this part of the State received more recognition this year than it has ever. In Class A Austin High and El Paso, from a district usually poo-poohed by the big teams, made a fine showing against the touted Sweetwater. Wink then beat them with a strong Class B squad, elevating local football. Pecos shares the spotlight thanks to a hard earned tie with the Wildcats.
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Austin High
el Paso
Wink
Pecps
The
Wildcats
Davis Mountains Deer Kill Totals Reported
Approximately 300 black tail deer were killed in the Davis mountains this season per wardens estimates. The X Ranch country reports 660 deer killed, 50 at the Medley ranch near Fort Davis, and smaller numbers in other areas.
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Davis Mountains
X-Ranch
Medley Ranch
Fort Davis
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promoted for Kids and Adults
A vintage advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle stimulant for stomach and bowels. It targets children and adults, claiming improved digestion, regularity, fewer illnesses, and better school performance, urging readers to keep it at home as a safer alternative to harsh laxatives.
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Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
Keer
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Sweetwater
Corpus Christi
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Mpi
Zoon
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Masonic Home
Fort Worth
Charles Laughton
Maureen O'Sullivan
Veree Teasda
Dorothy Peterson
Ut Rogers
FOX Picture
Greta
Sohn Barby
Craw and Wallace
Das Lewis Sioersholt
New York
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