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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1935

Page

7

Trio Good Games Set at Wink High Tonight

Three cage games are on tap at the Wink high school gym as Wink boys, Wink girls, and the town team face local squads. The Pecos girls favored to beat Wink. Pecos previously beat Odessa last Saturday. The town team improves with practice while the Wink town squad must counter strong local talent. Admission is low and crowds are urged to attend. Tomorrow the Wink boys travel to Kermit for a clash with coach Tommy Thompson’s squad. Pecos beat Kermit 25 to 20 in the tournament. Any outcome possible Saturday.

Wink Ision Pecos Odessa Wink Town Kermit Tommy’ Thompson Balmorhea Tovah Toyah Boys Pecos Girls Odessa Girls

Water Storage Tank Erected at Rotary Field

A 100000 gallon steel water tank with 500 barrel capacity and 16 foot diameter stands at Rotary field ready for testing. The 16 foot tall tank on a 1.5 foot foundation will provide pressure to water the field. Purchased from Loving Lumber Co and cres ed by Garner Tank Co of Wink, it will be painted with aluminum. Authorities pursue a relief project to haul sand fertilizer and grass for sodding the field.

Rotary Field Loving Lumber Co Garner Tank Co Wink

Hal Hudler Jr undergoes tonsil removal at Pecos Sanatorium

Herbert W. Hudler Jr of Monahans underwent a minor operation for tonsil removal Friday at the Pecos Sanitarium and is recovering nicely.

Herbert W. Hudler, Jr Monahans Vpecos

Ten Day Motor Trip By McNew Wilcox Family

Mr and Mrs Harold McNew and Mrs Roy Wilcox left Friday on a ten day automobile trip. Mrs Wilcox plans a visit with her parents Mr and Miss JF Johnson at Pubsa and attend a family reunion. The group will visit Buckner Missouri and the home of Mrs McNews parents in Hedick, then tour Kansas City before returning home.

Harold McNew Roy Wilcox Marine Buckner McNew Alex Hedick Kansas City

Prewit Buys Dodge From Pecos Motor Company

Sam Prewit drives a steel blue Dodge sedan bought this week from the Pecos Motor Company.

Prewit DODGE Sam Prewit Pecos Motor Company

Cashells Return to Pecos After Five Years Away

Mr and Mrs J B Cashell and their sons Jimmy and Foxx Hughes have returned to Pecos from Longview Texas where they lived five years after leaving Pecos in 1953. Cashell was sales manager for Dixie Service Company now joining West Texas Refining Co as sales manager with territory Abilene to El Paso and Presidio to New Mexico. West Texas Refining plans several improvements including repainting ten company bungalows near the plant. Local friends warmly welcome the Cashells back.

J. B. Cashell Jimmy and Foxx Hughes Pecos Longview Texas Cashell Dixie Service Company Ger West Texas Refining Co Abilene el Paso Presidio New Mexico

Customs Inspector Post Open Competitive Exam

A U S customs patrol inspector position with no salary of S21L00 per year is advertised. The U S Civil Service Commission will hold open competitive examinations with applications due by February 15. Requirements include good physical ability and knowledge of automobiles firearms Spanish and general police work. Details available from Postmaster M W Collie. Mrs Dave Evans remained confined to bed with illness this week.

United States U.S. Civil Service Commission M. W. Collie

Wink Wildcats Strike to Take Pecos Tournament Victory

The Wink Wildcats won the Pecos Invitational Basketball Tournament defeating Odessa in the final. Odessa finished runner up after beating Mentone and Balmorhea, with Toyah taking the consolation cup. Lewell Butler of Wink earned the best all around player honor, chosen by eight coaches.

Wink Odessa Oool Bentone Balmorhes Toyah Balmorhon Pecos Barstow Mentone Butler

Local Notables Visit Pecos on Friday

R. bk Ellis Fort Stockton businessman visited Pecos last Friday to conduct business and meet with the M System store. Will Courtney rancher south of Pecos also spent Friday in town for business. J. E. Carter Texapean Commissary manager at Red Bluff dam was in Pecos attending to affairs.

R. Bk. Ellis Fort Stockdton Peco Will Courtney Pecos J. E. Carter Texapean Red Bluff Dam

Patterson Purchases New Dodge From Pecos Motor Co

L Wo Atmterson bought a new Dodge ranch car from Pecos Motor Co last week.

L. Wo Atmterson Pecos Motor Co

Glover Visit Tied to Pecos Couple in Los Angeles

Mr and Mrs James L Glover formerly of Pecos now in Los Angeles visited here along with Mr and Mrs John Ivy during the litter part of last week.

James L. Glover Pecos Los Angeles John Ivy

Local legal and business notes from Pecos

Attorney Hill S. Hudson spent part of last week in Dallas. Trans Gd Rose, former trader of Fort Stockton and former editor of the Fort Stockton Pioneer, was in Pecos Friday on business. Perry Colweil is driving a brand new Oldsmobile coupe, purchased from Stockard Motor Co., manager Beau M Clutcheon.

Dallas Gd. W. Rose Trayor Fort Stockton Pecos Perry Colweil Stockard Motor Co Beau M Clutcheon

Pecos River Railroad Company Stockholders Meeting Notice

Annual meeting of stockholders to be held at the company office in Pecos Texas on Wednesday March 6 1935 between 10 A M and 4 P M. Directors meeting to follow immediately after the stockholders meeting. Secretary J C Parker directs notice.

Pecos River Pecos Texas

Cage Meet Scheduled for Reeves County Tourney

Reeves County will host its annual county basketball meet on February 16 at Balmorhea to determine the county champion. Supt. R H Blackwell notes this event counts toward conference standings, with possible games for boys and girls on the Pecos VMAS Court if weather delays.

Reeves County Balmorhea R. HE. Blackwell Falimmorhea Pecos Vmas Court

Reeves County Seeks Depository Bid Bids Due February 11

The Reeves County Commissioners Court will accept bids from banks or individuals to serve as depository for county school and trust funds. Bids must be received by 10 A.M. February 11, 1935, with the court reserving the right to reject any or all bids. County Judge signs with the County Clerk Hollis S. Smith certifying February 17, 1955.

Commissioners’ Court Reeves County Texas

Caldwell couple welcome Billie Jack daughter in Pecos

Mr and Mrs J M Caldwell of Pecos announce the birth of a baby girl named Billie Jack born last Tuesday at Pecos Sanitarium. Mother and child are reported to be doing nicely.

J. M. Caldwell Pecos Pecos Sanitarium Billie Jack

Also Mentioned on This Page

Inum HAL Mr. and Mrs. McNew J. B. Cashells I. W. Burford and Associates Cashells U. S Dave Evans Six Flags—One Spirit Rieter Texas Memorial Museum the Security State Bank David Crockett Wink Wildcats Kermit, Barstow Stripes Bo Gilloway Siver Beongs Ekermitte Dalmorhen Toyah Lads Nament Allen Lybrand McClesky Poyat Moore Odessia Crouch Center Avary Dhurstow Stacey Fred Savage G. Rowe Batmorhea TOC Dr. Blackwell Ifter Idsool Virgil “Bo” Galloway Hill S. Hudson J. C. Parker Secretar Cage Blackwell Alpine Woolpolek Hollis S. Smith T. S. Jeter Hood St West Monrt Dr. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Tate Elliott & Waldron Cd. C. Brewster Brandon W. W. Dean Mgr Pecos Abstract Co General Insurance R. N. Stephenson, Prop Bell & Regan Pecos, Texas the Electric Shop Bill Collie Mer J. B. Cotten Fred H. Woodard Crane, Texas Veto’s Grocery Remington Sofie Bayer J. L. Kincannon Grand Theatre EL Paso Gateway Hotel Gatewaro Dresé Nis Norine E. Hoste Massag Ant Texaco Sanitary Barber Shop John Brocat Prou Hudson & Hudson Attorneys-At-Law Camp Dean Building J.G. Murray Pecos Furniture Co Harrison D. Hardy Kim Hubbard & Kerr Collings-Wilson CO Insurance and Loans Sol Mayer G. Middleton M. Regan Sheeie Bell H. L. Holloway Ass’t Paul Dowling R. G. Middleton K. M. Regan Clarence Bell Albert Sisk FDIC
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