Pecos Chamber Launches Campaign for Adequate Financing
The Pecos Chamber of Commerce began a member and financing drive on Tuesday aiming to raise about $1,000 more in annual revenue. Jack Hawkins, the president, estimates 35 new members will be added as cards are collected. Team captainsinclude John Byrd Keith Camp D W Bozeman Floyd Brownlee George Ross and Jack Hawkins.
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Brandon
Pecos Chamber of Commerce
Pecos Chamber
Equate Finance
Chamber of Commerce
John Byrd
Keith Camp
D. W. Bozeman
Floyd Brownlee
George Ross
Jack Hawkins
H. Beauchamp Jr
Ib. Johnson
Ralph Williams
J. B. Cashell
Dick Chambers
John
McNew Couple Planned Kansas City Trip
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. McNew will travel Friday to Kansas City Missouri to visit Mr. and Mrs. Alex Tiedrick and Mrs. Alice McNew. Mrs. Roy Wilcox will accompany them to Tulsa and they expect to return in about a week.
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H.C. McNew
Kansas City
M. Alex Tiedrick
Alice MeNew
Roy Wilcox
Tulse
Townsend Pension Club Organized in Pecos
An organization to support the Townsend Old-Age Revolving Pension Plan was formed in Pecos Friday night by Col. W. D Parrish of El Paso. Parrish lectured at the courthouse, detailing the plan for retirement of laborers past age 60 with a $200 per month pension for life. Permanent officers include Judge T. P. Slack as president and Mrs W. P. Garrett as secretary and treasurer.
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Pecos
Col. W. DD. Parrish
el Vaso
Court House
Col. Parrish
T. P. Slack
W. P. Garrett
Treaster
City water transfer credit update cited to First National Bank
Councilman Barney Hubbs with a Beauchamp representing the First National Bank announced this week that the transfer of credit has been completed.
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Barney Hubbs
Beauchamp
First National Bank
Mrs. Margaret Ann Garren Dies in Local Hospital
Mrs. Margaret Ann Garren 75 of Van Horn died Tuesday in a local hospital after a pneumonia attack. She had been ill for weeks. The body was taken to Van Horn for burial, with funeral services by Kolar Funeral Home at her residence and burial in Van Horn cemetery. Garren was a longtime Van Horn resident, having lived there for many years.
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Margaret Ann Garren
van Horn
Kolar
Mix
Garren
Pioneer Pecos Lady Mrs Pinkston Dead At Pecos
Mrs Sophia EB Pinkston, longtime Pecos resident and early community pioneer, died after a long illness. She spent years aiding Pecos history and endured five years of invalidism after a fall injury. Her body was shipped to Coleman Texas for burial, with Pecos Furniture Co handling arrangements.
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Sophia EB. Pinkston
Pecos
Pinkston
Point of
trans-Pecos
Coleman
Texas
Pecos Furniture Vo
Many Send Wires To The President
R. Overt, manager of the Postal Telegraph Co. reports a telegraphic money order draft for 11543.75 as the first installment from 9 of those who paid 25 cents to sign a birthday telegram to President Roosevelt. The final presentation will be on February 20. others may still join.
President's Ball aids infantile paralysis research drive
W. W. Dean chaired a Rotary ball fundraiser with a national appeal for infantile paralysis research. Net proceeds totaled 34.30 percent to the national committee and 100 percent stays for local rehabilitation work. Mr. and Mrs. George Townley spent the weekend in San Angelo.
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W. W. Dean
Rotary Club
HE. Beauchamp Jr
Harey Hinkle
John Ivy
Rotary-Annes
Rotary Committee
National Committee
Mrs
George Townley
San An
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City Water
M. A. Garren
van Horn Cemetery
Wallace Connally
Claude Vaughn
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