Pecos Enterprise Publication Details and History
The Pecos Enterprise notes its long local lineage with affiliations to ANB GUSHER and the Valley News. It details establishment dates from 1887 to 1910, consolidations in 1917 and 1925, and lists JACK HAWKINS as editor and BARNEY HUBBS as manager. One year price and publication details are implied.
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Pecos
Valley News
Reeves County Record
The
Enterprise and Lashes
Jack Hawkins
Barney Hubbs
Pecos Texas Post Office Notice on Telegraph Subscription Rates
Public notice lists telephone 171 subscription rates at $2 for six months and $1.60 for three months. It states entry date and required copy submission by Wednesday to ensure inclusion in the current Pecos issue.
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Pecos
Texas
Senator Ken Regan Elected President Pro Tem of Texas Senate
The Enterprise congratulates Ken Regan of the 29th district as he becomes president pro tempore of the Texas Senate. The move elevates his standing as a state leader and marks a notable achievement for Reeves and Pecos counties amid debates over corruption and gambling in Texas counties.
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Pecos
Reeves
Ken Regan
Regan
Texas
Enterprise
State Senate of Texas
Fast way to relieve a cold with Bayer Aspirin
Scientists advertise a quick relief method for ordinary colds using Bayer Aspirin Tablets. The notice touts rapid disintegration and safety, urging patients to buy the genuine Bayer product and warns against substitutes while noting price reductions.
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Bayer
Counties Take Over Unemployable Relief in Reeves
Reeves county shifts about 60 families from federal direct relief to county rolls extending December spending to over 1000 dollars. County officials fear the new burden but expect continued care for the blind crippled sick and aged possibly via state funds. Federal funds may support unemployed care as relief structures adapt to the change.
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Reeves County
Relief Administration
REC
CWA
PWA
Relief Board
Jorden
Oney
Do You Remember 17 Years 40 and Pecos Visit
Do You Remember 17 Years 40 notes Bobby Waneh the Texas lightweight champion stopped in Pecos this week for a brief visit. The article mentions snow in nearby ranges benefiting cattle and rangelands. Also announced is a performance of Womenhood the Glory of the Nation at Pecos Music Hall next week. J J Sisk named Emergency Farm Demonstration Agent. County Commissioners approve a road petition from Tovah to Culberson line with surveyors to begin work immediately.
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Bobby Waneh
Texas
Pecos
Dixon
Pecos Music Hall
County Commissioners Court
Tovah
Culberson County
Seventh Grade Graduation Set for January in High School
The seventh grade graduation will take place in the high school auditorium on January 1. Gissie B. Oden is valedictorian with an A average, and Nell Bowie is salutatorian with a B plus. Other graduates include Maurice Beer, Lillian Crum, Jack Dumas, Bob Fletcher, Frances Martin, Reba Jean Propp, Bob Sehalit, and Dalton Talley. The program lists invocation, salutatory by Nell Bowie, valedictory by Gaussie D. B. Oden, and diplomas presented by A. C. Bradley and Miss Willette Dumean of Carts-Deut N. M. R. J. Duncan noted.
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Gissie B. Oden
Vatedictorian
Loose Freight Car Causes Accident
L E K Peters of Mentone had a narrow escape when a freight car being switched in Pecos yards rolled toward his Ford as he crossed the tracks. He gassed the car to avoid a collision. his rear windshield shattered but he and the vehicle escaped serious damage.
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L. EK. Peters
Mentone
Mr. Peters
Pecos
Pete
Rally for Scouts Aims to Bring Neouts to Lions Event
Lions club plans a statewide youth rally on Saturday February 9 in which towns like Mentone Monahan Wickett Barstow Balmorhea Torah Royalty Corr and Falls Kermit and Red Bluff are expected to send scout units. The program may include a parade contests games and two big banquets. A court of honor will recognize merit badges.
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The
Lions Club
Ivory Town
Wink
Mentone
Monabaus
Wickett
Barstow
Balmorhea
Torah
Royalty
Corr Andfalls
Kermit
Red Bluff
Onis
Rotary Field
J. E. Couch
Turkey Diner Extends Hospitality on Pear Street
Mr and Mrs Evy entertained with a turkey dinner Sunday of last week at their Pear Street home Ne thos present were Mr and Hui Bowles Lottie Rene paw Malmionds of AvitleerE and the host and hosp The note records a small social gathering with named attendees and hosting pair.
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Evy
Pear Street
Thos
Hui Bowles
Lottie Rene Ba
Sinclair visits Pecos after jail term
Harry E F Sinclair recently released from jail for contempt of the U S Senate visited Pecos on Monday. He declined to comment as reporters pressed questions. The Independent Wheat No 1 in Loving County reported 552 barrels flowing Sunday. Red Bluff Water Power Control District directors reelected: John Miller Grandfalls Lon Boxley BurStow Jim Camp Pecos R H aruyv Fort Stockton James Miller Barstow. Southern Union Gas moved to new offices in De Luxe Cleaners building on Oak Street between Brandon Hotel and Bankhead Highway.
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Harry EF. Sinclair
U.S. Senate
Pecos
Pei Permenowihoo
Grandfalls
Lon Boxley
Burstow
Jim Camp
R. H.aruyv
Fort Stockton
James Miller
Barstow
Southern Union Gas
de Luxe Cleaners
Oak Street
Brandon Hotel
Bankhead Highway
Red Bluff district receives Pecos River dam permit
The State Board of Water Engineers granted the Red Bluff district a permit to build a dam on the Pecos River and impound 500000 acre feet of water. J L Kineannon named district chairman for Pecos district of the Buffalo Trail Council. Admiral Koonce addresses a VoF W meeting here. Poll tax payments reach 355 for the year so far.
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State Board of Water Engineers
Red Blatt
Pecos River
J. L. Kineannon
Pecos
Buffalo Trail Council
Boy Scouts of America
Old coin silver Elvin watch shown in Barstow
Chiude Black displays a large Elvin Watch Co stem wind and set model. It was made for a Frenchman in the early nineties and brought to Barstow by Frank Veacock after passing through California. The tarnished outside hides a bright interior but a broken main spring prevents it from keeping time.
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Bob Miller
Pecos
Chiude Black
Elvin Watch Co
Claude
Barstow
Frank Veacock
California
Doan's Pills Promote Kidney Function Says Ad
An old advertisement touts Doan's Pills for poorly functioning kidneys and related symptoms. It claims millions of boxes are used yearly and that the remedy is recommended nationwide with a prompt to ask a neighbor.
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Doan
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Pecos Enterprise
ANB
Hubbs Printing Company
Broadway
America
Senate of
State of
Senate
Dallas News
Ward
Andrews
Jeff Davis
Culberson
Brewster
el Paso
Dallas
Bexar
Harris
United States
L. S
Peon
J. J. Sisk
Nell Bowie
Gaussie
Oden
A. C. Bradley
Willette Dumean
Carts- Deut N. M
J .W. Duncan
Known
S&t
Turkey
Loving County
EAC
Eral
Penney
Admiral Koonce
U S. Navy
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Vofl
Rayon Flat
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