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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1935

Page

8

Willie Faye Starley Named DAR Trip Candidate

Pecos high school senior Willie Faye Starley, daughter of Judge and Mrs EB Starley, was chosen as Pecos’ outstanding girl for the DAR sponsored trip to Washington. Three candidates were picked by the faculty from the high school body for the district Pine Pine Pine Pine Pine Pine- selection in Alpine and Austin to determine the Texas representative at expense of the DAR. Miss Springtime' entertains soon.

Willie Faye Starley Pecos High School Ually Washington, D. C Starley National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Texas Austin

Daughter of Vanderlip Visits Pecos Couple

Mrs. Walker Hardin of New York City, daughter of Frank A. Vanderlip, stayed overnight in Pecos last week with her husband and Julian Street Jr. They lodged at Hotel Brandon, sharing time with the couple.

America Pecos Walker Hardin New York City Frank A. Vanderlip

Suffers Temporary Loss of Eyesight

H Beauchamp Jr district manager for Southern Union Gas had a frightening episode Friday night his sight suddenly failed after a trip to McCamey. Local doctors could not explain it and at midnight he and a friend went to a specialist in El Paso where sight was restored and the strain released after twelve hours of uncertainty. He later went to Dallas for further treatment due to infected teeth or sinuses.

H. Beauchamp Jr Southern Union Gas Company McCamey el Paso

Appetitis Operation Brings Recovery in Pecos

R L Robinson Jr of Jal New Mexico was brought to Pecos last week with a severe case of appendicitis. An operation performed Saturday was successful and he is recovering in a Pecos hospital.

R. L. Robinson, Jr Jal. N. M Pecos

Wink Times Herald Linotype Operator In Hospital

Murray Massingate of Wink is hospitalized with a severe pneumonia. He serves as the linotype operator for the Wink Times Herald.

Murray Massingate Wink Wink Times- Herald

Jal man undergoes major operation at Pecos Sanitarium

Clyde Cooper of Jal New Mexico underwent a major operation at Pecos Sanitarium on Monday. He is reported convalescing nicely. See Miss Springtime and the spring fashions.

Clyde Cooper Jal. N. M Pecos Sanitarium

Plans for Pecos Club Resolve To Rebuild Pool

The Pecos Country Club directors led by President Dudley Yard discussed a full program to stabilize the organization. They plan to repair the leaking swimming pool and restore it to first class condition for the coming season. Feasibility of a gasoline powered pump to lift water was considered as an alternative to the electric pump. Attending the directors were Dr O O Bryan D W Bozeman Dr Hilliard Camp H Beauchamp and Ga C Parker. Charles Young resigned as secretary with regrets. the secretary post is currently vacant.

Pecos Country Club Dudley Yard Oo. J. Bryan D. W. Bozeman Hilliard Camp H. Beauchamp Ga. C. Parker Charles Young

Gratitude for Support After Loss Expressed by Families

Parents and relatives including Mrs. R. N. Couch, Mrs. M. C. Glover and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Glover and son, Mr. Preston Glover and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Glover and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Humphrey, and Mr. and Mrs. Alex Humphrey and family thank all who helped during illness and death.

Joe Glover Alex Humphrey

Mrs. Black Hosts Barstow Bridge Party With Washington Theme

A Washington themed bridge party was held at Mrs. Pinkney Black’s Barstow home for friends from Barstow and nearby towns. Decorations featured red and white Washington emblems, with cherry tree and hatchet motifs. After games, guests enjoyed cherry tarts with whipped cream and coffee.

George Washington Barstow Washington Mmes Charlie “Doe Cox Harper Wicker Norman Scott Claude Anthony R. T. Stribling George Townley Helen Buchanan Mary Elon Hinkle Pecos Cecil Cot

Tonsils Taken Out At Bell's Garage Staffer

Cr. H. Brown a Bell's Garage employee underwent a minor operation last Friday to remove his tonsils.

Cr. H. Brown Bell

Mrs. Nicholson Improves After Hobbs Fire Injury

Dora Nicholson of Hobbs New Mexico who suffered severe burns in the Hobbs fire on January 1 has shown marked improvement after about two months in a local hospital. A brief note mentions Miss Springtime’s entry as the year’s hit.

Dora Nicholson Hobbs N. M

Mrs Walter Stepp Undergoes Major Operation Tuesday

Mrs Walter Stepp underwent a major operation Tuesday at a local hospital and was reported recovering this week.

Walter Stepp

Mrs Charles Tudor Taken To Hospital In Week

Mrs Charlie Tudor was hospitalized this week with injuries described as non life threatening. Doctors say she will recover shortly and is in stable condition at the local hospital.

Charlie Tudor

First Baptist Church Pecos Schedule and Miss Springtime

Sunday School at 9 45 with Morning Service at 11 and Evening Services at 7 00. Baptist Training Union at 6 15 and Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 7 30. Merchants of Pecos sponsor Miss Springtime. A cordial welcome awaits all in our services.

Baptist Training Union Merchants of Pecos

Memorial services for R N Couch recall honored public life

The Pecos community remembers R N Couch longtime Precinct Four commissioner and devout church member. He built a life of farming and ranching success and supported local ventures including the Electric Gin. Survived by a widow Mary Catherine, a daughter, a son, siblings, and many relatives. funeral at the Christian church with Pecos Masonic lodge in charge.

Couch R. N. Couch Christian Church Pecos Pecos Furniture Company Gus Pamage Monahans A. G. Abbott John W. Byrd Fairview Cemetery Verna Couch Pittsburgh Texas

Resolution From Masonic Lodge for Brother R N Couch

A Pecos Masonic lodge passed a resolution after the funeral honoring R N Couch. It notes his faithful membership and civic, religious, and community contributions, and requests copies for the family and press as a memorial token.

Couch Pecos R.N. Couch R. N. Couch

Junior 20th Century Club to Meet Monday

The Junior Twentieth Century club will meet Monday night at 7 30 with Mrs Gilbert Murray. All members urged to attend. An election of officers will be held and members should bring their dues to the club house assessment.

Twentieth Century Club Gilbert Murray

PTA Meeting Draws 200 plus for Founders Day

More than 200 attend Pecos PTA Founders Day program held Monday evening. Mrs. Marion Slack opened remarks, candle-light service by seventh grade girls, and Rev. Joe B. Scrimshire spoke on Training for Responsibility. Life membership donation to Mrs. Ross announced for March 4 session.

Pecos Parent Teachers Association H. P. Davis Marion Slack Slack Holloway Mildred Graham Lillian Cowan Altha Dudley Ruth Sle Lita Brocat Cole Joe B. Scrimshire Ross

Additional workers hired at Red Bluff Dam this week

Seven more men were employed at the Red Bluff Dam during the current week, according to 5S. I. Merritt, the NRS labor supervisor at the dam.

Red Bluff Dam I. Merritt NRS

Local Chiropractor to Attend Advanced Courses in Oklahoma City and Wichita

Miss Norine Hosie of the local practice will depart this week for post graduate studies in Oklahoma City Oklahoma and Wichita Kansas. She is accompanied by her brother Floyd Hosie and Mrs Hosie and will be away several weeks.

Norine Hosie Oklahoma City Okla Wichita Kan Floyd Hosie Hosie

Judge McKenzie Visits Pecos on Pecos Property Business

Judge J. F. McKenzie of El Paso, noted owner of extensive Pecos property, was in town this week for business.

J. F. McKenzie Elaso Pecos

Wink Favored in Court Decision by Texas Supreme Court

Judge A T Folsom of Wink announces that the Texas Supreme Court in Austin has ruled for Wink in a suit against George Machinery Co. A $4000 district court judgment from Kermit was reversed by the El Paso Court of Appeals before the high court decision.

A. T. Folsom

Durango Visit by Harold Doty En Route to Dallas

Harold Doty formerly of Peens now manager for Southern Union Gas Co at Durango Colorado visited on Monday while en route to a company convention in Dallas. He praised Durango though it proved chilly in winter and noted its high mountain setting in northwest Colorado.

Harold Doty Peens Southern Union Gas Co Durango Colorado Dallas Durango Colorado

Fort Stockton Man Recovers After Short Hospital Stay

Ray Vance of Fort Stockton has been confined in a local hospital for a few days and is now recovering. Sam Prewit, Pecos cattleman and businessman, is resting easily this week after breaking a hip. Miss Springtime is coming. rain fell two weeks ago.

Ray Vance Fort Stockton Sam Prewit Pecos

Also Mentioned on This Page

Trip Miss Starley Sanitart Funan Sanitary Leader Grocery & Hardware Co Pecos, Texas Elist Hotel Brandon HAL Henry Ford Ford Ford Motor Company Pecos Club Ming M. CC. Glover MR. and Mrs. H. C Glover and Son Preston Glover Mrs. J. R. Humphrey Stow Mrs. Nicholson First Baptist Church Masonic Lodge 20Th Century Club PTA Toliver Judge McKenzie Percales Warner Betty Varner Buddy Sewan Ang Ana Bud Mr. Warner Utes Invader Percale Pecos Mercantile Co
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