Pecos Enterprise and Gusher merged in 1925 weekly times
The Pecos Enterprise and Gusher consolidation occurred May 16 1925 forming a weekly times edition. Barne y Hubbs and F Ancher Bell served as owners publishers with Bell as news editor and Hubbs as managing editor. Publication required copy in office by Wednesday for current issue.
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Pecos Valley News
Pee
Reeves County Record
Pecos Gusher
Enterprise and Gusher
Weekly Times
Barney Hubbs
F. Ancher Bell
Barney Fibbs
F. Fancher Bell
Law and Justice Voices in November District Court
Report covers District Attorney Russell and County Attorney Russell presenting criminal cases at November term. Jurors convicted two men for serious offenses including murder and car theft. Attorneys discuss law enforcement, home training, and rising sentences reflecting tougher stance.
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Hell
Remy Penitentiary
Russell
Ind
District Court
Farmers Radio Becomes Vital Agricultural Tool
The United States Department of Agriculture leads radio use for national information. Daily it broadcasts from 100 educational stations with half hour programs and market news. Secretary Jardine aims to broaden reach to farmers and integrate weather guidance, marketing, and unified action for agriculture.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Jardine
Secreaary
Jardine i
Radio Oa
Birthday Party for Helen Black Celebrated at Home
Little Miss Helen Brack turned five with a party hosted by her mother at their home Monday afternoon. Many friends joined in with gifts, games, cake, and cocoa. Guests included Geraldine Brownlee, Lillian Young, Lillian Cowan, Opal Fay Otto, Aileen Davis, Glenn Taylor, Jackie Fitzgerald, L A Richards Jr, La Vera James, Le Grande Merriman, Floyd Brownlee, James Crane, and Howard Collier Jr. as honor.
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Helen Brack
Helen
Mrs. Brack
Richards
Summers
Miss Helen
Geraldline Brownlee
Lillian Young
Lillian Cowan
Opal Fay Otto
Aileen Davis
Glenn Taylor
Jackie Fitzgerald
L. A. Richards Jr
la Vera James
le Grande Merriman
Floyd Brownlee
James Crane
Howard Collier, Jr
Lost Ford tire and rim near Christian Church Pecos
Lost oversize corduroy semi-balleon Ford tire and rim likely near Christian Church in Pecos. Reward offered for return. Contact W. W. DBAN with details.
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Christian Church
Pecos
W. W. Dban
Mrs Taggart Hosts Twentieth Century Club Tea
Mrs A G Taggart hosted a Twentieth Century Club afternoon at her home on Wednesday. Guests discussed current events and reviewed late Italian and early Spanish art. Helpers Mrs Butler and Mrs Jordan served mince pie and coffee after the lesson.
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A. G. Taggart
Century Club
Butler
Jordan
Ira J Bell
Clarence Bell
M. F. Chapman
Ww. W. Dean
Lillie Cole
J. B. Heard
Max Krauskopf
J. B. Humphrey
H. Roberson
A. F B. Wilcox
Hand Embroidered Linen On Display At Miss Poe's Shop
Mrs. Stine presents a beautiful hand embroidered linen on display at Miss Poe's Shop. The delicate piece showcases fine needlework and attracts interest from visitors.
Anthony Returns to Office After Illness
H. F. Anthony has been confined to his home for a week with illness and a severe cold. He is now recovering and will soon be back in his office.
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H. F. Anthony
Sunday Evening Music Program at First Methodist Church
A Sunday evening program begins at 7 30 featuring the church choir performing a sequence of items including a pro invocation congregational song a Christmas anthem a ladies trio a selected solo a vocal duet a solo scripture reading and a benediction.
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First Methodist
Gram
Church of Christ Meets at Legion Hall
The Church of Christ holds Bible Study at 10 A M and the Lord's Supper at 11 A M at Legion Hall. A prayer meeting is held Wednesday. Light at the residence of George E Dillon.
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Church OF Christ
Legion Hall
Geo. E. Dillon
First Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Programs
The Pecos church lists 10 A. M. Big Brotherhood Class at Pecos Auto Co. and 10 A. M. Sunday School followed by 11 A. M. Morning Worship with special music. Afternoon Junior and Senior Leagues, 7:30 FP. OM Musical Program, teacher training with Miss Poe and Mr. Thurston, prayer meeting Wednesday. Pastor Mims J. Jackson. phone 250.
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First Methodist Church
Pecos Auto Co
Miss Poe
Mr. Thurston
Mims J. Jackson
Christian Church December 19 1926 Services
The Christian Church announces Bible School at 10:00 a.m. Preaching and Lord's Supper at 11:00 a.m. Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor with evening preaching at 7:00 p.m. Special Christmas sermons. Foreign Students Bible League service December 22 at 7:30 p.m. free-will offering to support students. Pastor L. H. Thompson invites all. Also a car service ad for carburetor adjustment at Community Garage.
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Bible
Endeavor
Bible School
Foreign Students Bible League
L. H. Thompson
Admis
Rvice
School News Seniors Burn Through Tests And Banquet Plans
Seniors discuss the passing of grade-break ing monthly tests this week and look ahead to a swell banquet next Friday night and the holidays starting Wednesday. A few light lines reveal banter about football, a mistimed tackle, and humorous exchanges with Mr Thurston and Santa.
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Burch
Bob
George
Fifth grade sells most Christmas seats for picnic
A school newsletter notes the fifth grade sold the most Christmas seats, raising $15.57 with top sellers Bill Cowan and Wallace Connally. Fourth grade makes calendars, Oyster geography interest grows, and health ventilation lessons are taught. Sophomores publish a class poem and name several students.
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Bill Cowan
Wallace Connally
Bill
Wallace
First Baptist Church Sunday School and Activities Schedule
The schedule lists Sunday School at 10:00 for Mn. and W. Brown, Supt, with Men’s Bible Class at Rialto Theatre and Sunbeam Band at 4:00 led by Mrs. M. D. Cowan. B Y P A at 6:30, G A Mondays 4:00 at Mrs. E. B. Kiser’s home, W M S Circles Tuesday afternoons, Prayer Meeting 7:00 Wednesdays, Y W A Fridays after first and third Sundays at Mrs. W. E. Poer’s home. I V Garrion, Pastor.
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First Baptist Church
W. Brown
Rialto
Sunbeam
M. D. Cowan
E. B. Kiser
W.M. S
W. E. Poer
I. V. Garrison
Notice to Automobile Owners: 1927 Licenses Available
The 1927 automobile license is now available at the Tax Collector office. Owners must purchase licenses before January 1. Bring a 1927 headlight receipt when buying license. By B. Kiser, Tax Collector.
Letter to Editor Reflects Tax Burdens on Publishers in 1920s
A fragmentary letter from a Pennsylvania reader laments mounting taxes and licenses strangling small publishers. He recounts government levies and profiteering accusations, claiming relentless financial pressure, insults, and the fragile future of a publican business in 1928.
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Ren & E
Pennsylvania
United
Liberty
Capitol
Local son earns anatomy instructorship at University of Texas
Dr and Mrs Jim Camprec report their son, a medical student at the Medical College of the University of Texas at Galveston, has received an appointment as anatomy instructor for a year. The post pays a salary and is highly coveted among students. He ranked among the first ten at the department and is expected home for Christmas. Pecos Enterprise price per year noted.
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Jim Camprec
Lord
Medical College of the University Texas At Galveston
Hillard
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Gertrude
Sparkie
J. Y
Opal
Hettie Lois
Sidney Elizabeth Blue
Mildred
Josephine Justis
Jewell
Xhten
Chapman
John M
Mr. Pollitt
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Santa Claus
Lucille Robison Re
Cecil Gene
Star Tractor
Alfred Anderson
Toyah Tex
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Lillie Poe
B. H. Palmer
B. Kiser
Pecos City
Pecos City Bakery
W. T. Weldy
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