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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1933
Page
2
The Pecos Valley News lists editors and managers, with subscription rates of 2 dollars per year and 1 dollar for a half year. It notes second class matter status as of October 22, 1915 and provides the Pecos Texas post office filing details and a 171 telephone contact.
Rep B Frank Haag Midland urges support for preserving the 109th district court amid proposed redistricting that would dissolve it and shift five counties to distant West Texas districts. He cites the court as one of the state’s busiest and vows to back a hard fight alongside Ken Regan in the legislature for district integrity. The piece also notes pending bills to lower Texas legal interest rates and critiques the potential impact on small banks and local business financing.
A Tulsa Better Business Bureau survey of 1 000 households finds newspapers top influence on buying decisions with 317 votes. Radio follows with 103, while shopping news 23 handbills 10 billboards 17. Executives report best results from newspapers 36, radio 19, circulars 10, direct mail 3.
Chevrolet dealers delivered 16,826 new cars and trucks in the last ten days of January, lifting January retail sales to 39,199. H. J. Klingler says the period marks the largest January activity since last year and notes a 12.8 percent gain with field stocks normal.
Rep W R Smith introduced a bill to fund a Pecos river survey for the Red Bluff project with a $10 000 appropriation. Maj R F Burgess, attorney for the Pecos Valley Water Users Association, discussed Washington work on the project. Over 100 attended Pecos Valley Commercial Club meeting. cream shipping station and oil mill discussed. Knights of Pythias installed officers A G Taggart and others. Wadley and Prewit retire from the livery and grain business.
The American Legion job campaign to provide work for the jobless has begun with S. Homer in charge. A mild influenza outbreak has appeared here as an epidemic.
The Wheat well in Loving County flowed SS barrels after the shot and proves the Loving field. Deputy Sheriff Louis Roberson raided a poker game inside the county jail, inmates resisting sheriff’s protection. Judge John Booxher of Grandfalls calls farmers meeting Feb 20 to study pink bolt worm. Graham Investment Co buys Oak and Fourth lots for a 5 story 80 room hotel costing about 100000. Quinn and Estes of Odessa buy Bankhead lots for a modern 40 room Mission style hotel.
Readable details show supply items listed for the Enterprise office including typewriter ribbons and carbon paper. The notice notes ongoing procurement needs and restock actions for clerical work.
A seed catalog-style brief lists Thorough Barred Rock and White Wyandotte poultry, priced at 9.00 dollars per 100 birds. The entry emphasizes affordable hatchery stock and standard line stock quality for farmers.
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