Nell Chisms Father Dies In Oklahoma
J. W. Chism father of Miss Nell Chism Pecos school teacher died last Saturday at an Ardmore Oklahoma hospital after a sudden illness. Funeral services were held in Ardmore on Sunday. Miss Chism is to return to Pecos this weekend. He was an evangelist for the Church of Christ and a noted Southwest minister. The Enterprise extends sympathy to Miss Chism and family.
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Nell Chism
Pecos
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Miss Chism
Chism
Church of Christ
Southwest
Emergency loans for farmers expected soon in El Paso district
L S Keen supervisor for emergency loans in the El Paso district said loans should be ready shortly. The 1935 emergency loan bill has passed both houses and awaits the President's signature. County Agent Ted Johnston noted loan forms were sent to the government printing office in February for daily arrival.
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Tl Paso
Congress
Ted Johnston
Government Printing Office
Keen
Farm Credit Administraion
el Paso
J R Sehmitt Visits from Standard Oil Lab in LA
J R Sehmitt a laboratory engineer with Standard Oil Co Los Angeles was here last week on business.
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J. R. Sehmitt
Standard Oil Co
Los Angeles
California
Religious Services in Pecos Announce Summer Meeting
A Pecos church announces its summer meeting starting June 2 led by home forces. Morning worship themes include Whosoever Shall Call Upon The Name of the Lord Shall Be Saved. Bible study at 10 AM, services Sundays 11 AM, with evening gospel service at 7:30 PM and additional midweek activities.
Assembly of God Church schedule with Pastor Baird
The Assembly of God Church lists H. A. Baird as pastor and a weekly schedule including Sunday School at 9 45, Morning Worship at 11, Evening Service at 7, Monday prayer at 9, Bible Study at 7 Wednesday, and Evangelistic Service at 7 Saturday.
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Assembly OF God Church
H. A. Baird
Presbyterian Church Services Announced for Sunday
John W. Byrd pastor at 10:00 Sunday School and 8:00 evening worship. Joe B. Scrimshire minister with 9:45 church school and 11:00 morning worship. Epworth Leagues at 6:30. Midweek service Wednesday 7:30. Choir practice Thursday 7:50. Next Sunday sermon on An Invitation and a Promise from Jesus. Rev F I Meadow to preach at evening service and attend Fellowship Hour at Methodist Parsonage. All welcome.
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F. I. Meadow
Methodist
Sunday Mass Schedule by Location
Rev L de Bruyere indicates Mass times across locations: Barstow Pecos Santa Rosa Toyah and Wink. Regular Mass at 8:30 on Sundays with monthly and various church times scheduled for the first through fourth Sundays.
Christian Science Services and Testimonial Meetings
Christian Science services are held each Sunday at 11 A M. Wednesday evening testimonial meetings are held the first Wednesday of each month at 8 P M in the Carnegie Library at 4th and Cypress streets.
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Christian Science
Carnegie Library
4Th
Cypress Streets
Pecos Chamber Pushes Madera Canyon Route to Davis Mountain Park
The Pecos Chamber seeks state support to build a road through Madera Canyon linking Pecos and Balmorhea to Davis Mountain State Park, the Mount Locke observatory, and other scenic areas. Previous rejection by the highway commission is noted. CCC labor may be available. The route would cut Pecos to the observatory distance by about 40 miles and boost regional tourism.
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Madera Canyon
Fort Davis
Highway Commission
Indian Village
Davis Mountain Park
Observatory
United States
America
CCC
State Park Board
Red Bluff dam report to be heard in Pecos Valley
People of the Pecos Valley will meet on February 26 to hear a report on the Red Bluff dam by W. L. Sullivan who has lobbied in Washington. Countywide meetings discuss raising food to support local residents and the boys in France. The Liberty Ponds second issue has arrived and begun distribution.
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Red Bluff
W. L. Sullivan
Washington
France
West Side Road Grading Nears Completion
East section under grading will begin soon as Pecos cleaning establishments offer free germ free clothing to all school children next week to prepare them for the new term.
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Pecos
Pecos News Briefs Highlight Local Savings and Plans
State Fire Commission cut local insurance rates by 24 percent, saving Pecos residents about $ S0000 yearly. Five miles of Pecos Saragosa road to be paved. H B P Davis in Washington said a $200000 PWA loan for a soft water system was likely. Rumor of rebuilding the Cowan building for a second cinema and stores. A boy claiming to be Roxy of New York’s son was arrested for concealed weapons, fined, and released.
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Enterprise
State Fire Commission
Pecos
Roxy
New York
Methodist-Christian Ladies Win Thrift Stamp Sale
The Methodist Christian ladies triumphed in the Thrift Stamp sale as total sales reached 24259 in value.
Pyote Girls Defeat Pecos In Low-Scoring Tilt
Pyote defeated Pecos 14 to 10 in a girls basketball game played this week at Pyote. A Red Cross benefit dance hosted by Judge and Mrs. W. W. Hubbard drew wide support and raised about $10 for the Red Cross.
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Pyote
Pecos
Red Cross
Mrs Crow Spends Saturday With Mrs Caldwell
Miss Mary Geneva Crow of El Paso spent Saturday with Mrs. Jone Caldwell.
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Mary Geneva Crow
el Paso
Jone Caldwell
Southwestern Life Insurance Strong in Texas
Dan Mount of Pecos highlights Southwestern Life Insurance Co by noting 1934 policies totaling 15 million and assets surpassing 44.4 million. Mount, known as Dan the Insurance Man, has represented the firm six years and promotes its registered policies through active local advertising.
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Southwestern Life Insurance Co
Dan Mount
Pecos
Mount
Dan
Southwestern Life
Gas Strike Ignites Rig at Seay No 3 in Culberson County
Grisham and Hunter report Seay No 3 well struck gas at 2995 feet in anhydrite this week. The gas ignited and destroyed the rig. Owners are rebuilding and hope to strike a gusher. E M Regan announces candidacy for Pecos mayor.
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Grisham & Hunter’s Seay No
Culberson County
Commissioners to pave Second Street to Bank intersections
The commissioners' court this week approved paving Second Street through its intersections with the Bank, aiming to improve traffic flow and road conditions for local motorists.
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Second Street
The
Bank
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promote Winter Vitality
A reader praises McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets claiming five years without a cold after using the product. The testimonial highlights vitamins A and D and urges purchasing from a drugstore and avoiding imitations.
Government pays relief to area cotton growers
County Agent Ted Johnston announced that all cotton rental checks have been paid by the government to local growers. Parity payments are largely issued, with totals likely running into thousands of dollars across Reeves Ward Loving and Winkler counties.
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Ted Johnston
Reeves
Ward
Loving
Winkler
Valentine’s Day Dance At Legion Hall Draws 75 Couples
The American Legion hosted a successful Valentine’s Day dance last Thursday at the Legion hall with Bud Marshall’s orchestra delivering a strong performance. About 75 couples attended. Mrs. Ione Caldwell spent Friday in Sanderson on business. Jack Hill of Herbert Oil Co. in Fort Worth is now staying at Hotel Brandon. Miss Springtime.
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American Legion
the Legion Hall
Bud Marshall
Jack Hill
Herbert Oil Co
Fort Worth
Hotel Brandon
Doan's Pills for Kidney Health Highlighted in Ad
An old advertisement urges readers to consider kidney function when tired or in pain. It touts Doan's Pills and Poe's Pills as remedies to cleanse poisons from blood, claiming widespread use and urging purchase from any druggist.
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Doan
Dean
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