Chamber backs Pecos club aid at annual meeting
The Pecos Chamber of Commerce pledged support for the country club during its meeting this week. Dr. Jim Camp noted the club had raised more than 12,000 for assets and cited needs to cover past due obligations to an El Paso building and loan association. Ken Regan praised progress and anticipated further beautification, while Albert Sisk warned that local entertainment must grow to retain workers on the Red Bluff project. W. L. Sherrod affirmed chamber backing as utilities donated for the new NRL office and furniture and residence use were provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Camp
el Paso Building and Loan Association
Ken Regan
Country Club
Pecos
Red Bluff
Albert Sisk
W. L. Sherrod
Chamber
Lions Hear Abbot Plan Four Qualities Talk
Rev. A. G. Abbott spoke at the Lions Club noon luncheon at Brandon Coffee Shop on developing physical mental spiritual and social qualities for a pleasing personality and business success. J. F. Biggs presided. Plans were discussed to sponsor a Rotary Field event marionette show for benfit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Abbott
Lions’ Club
Brandon
J. F
Pop” Biggs
Rotary Field
Will Rogers Works Hungry In New Fox Film Mr Skitch
Will Rogers writes his syndicated column on an empty stomach before a telegraph trip to file to 300 papers. He says hunger sharpens punch and travels with a portable typewriter. His new Fox film Mr. Skitch plays at the Grand Theatre Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Rogers
Rogers
Fox
Grand Theatre
Political Announcements for Ward County Officers
The Enterprise announces Democratic primary candidates for County Judge W A Hendricks and J B Woolfolk, County and District Clerk Nollis S Smith Claude L Elkins Mary Caroline I G Doty, County Commissioner Precinct C Clyde Simmons, Precinct 2 J J Pope, Precinct 1 C C Finley, County Treasurer J B Hudson, Sheriff and Tax Collector Louis Roberson. Mrs Townley retires and Mr McKee takes over the newspaper.
Rodeo Spirit and Town News Stir Pecos Community
In Pecos locals urge a summer town and sectional celebration to boost tourism and cash flow. The piece notes Pecos style roping and bull dogging, compares to Carlsbad, and highlights a newspaper ownership change as Ward County News passes to Jesse McKee after long-time Townley era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Pecos
Roy Bean
Carlsbad
Guadalupe Mountains
Davis Mountains
Kent Country
Bob Lewis
American Legion
Puppeteers To Give Show in Pecos
The Olvera Puppeteers from Los Angeles will perform in Pecos with two shows at the high school auditorium on January 29. Proceeds go to fund the Lions club funded Rotary Field well. The troupe travels with its own stage and sound gear, showcasing portrait puppets and a marionette production blending acting, music, dance, and design. A 3 p.m. children’s matinee titled Jimmie’s Adventure at the Circus precedes an 8 p.m. evening performance for all audiences.
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Lions’ Club
Rotary Field
Olvera
France
Italy
England
America
The
Lions Club
Jimmie
Jones Arson Trial Postponed to April
Trial of C. A. and Russell Jones of Wink charged with arson in 109th district court was postponed to the April term due to the absence of a material witness.
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C. A
Russell Jones
Wink
109Th District Court
Fort Worth String Quartet Performs at Study Club
Miss Beverly Vaughan a TCU student from Pecos is a member of the university string quartet. The ensemble played at Fort Worth Study Club’s regular meeting.
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Fort Worth
Beverly Vaughan
Pecos
Theniversity Study Club of
Methodist Women Monthly Tea Held at Mrs Sick Home
The Methodist Women will hold their monthly tea next Tuesday afternoon at 3:29 o clock at the home of Mrs Albert Sick. All members are urged to attend and extend cordial invitations to neighbors and friends in the Congregation.
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Albert
Pecos
San Angelo
Sweetwater
C. B. Nunn
For Sale and Rent Notices From Local Classifieds
Various small ads include items for sale such as a Reznor Gap unit at 5.99 and a box 72s, a furnished rental under USHEedro on Stree, a for sale or trade offer involving a first clase electric battery shop near Fort Sto, and a lost black leather item between town and Camp. Return to John Horn for the lost item. Miss Willette Duncan visited Pecos over the weekend with the Firemen's group from Wink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torest
Fort Sto
John Horn
Also Mentioned on This Page
AID
C. of C
Commerce
the Country Club
Ment
Texas- Louisiana Power Co
Southern Union Gas Company
Pecos- Northwestern Telephone Co
NRL
National Re-employment Service
H. W L. Keivis
Chamber of Commerce
N. F. Chapman
Fourth and Cypress
Abbot
Iness
W. A. Hendricks
J. B. Woolfolk
Nollis
Smith
Claude L. Elkins
Mary Caroline I. G. Doty
Clyde Simmons
J. J. Pope
Precinct
CC. O. Finley
J. B. Hudson
Louis Roberson
Pecos Volunteer Fire de
Partment
Orient Dining Room
Turkey
Cowan
Bill Kerr
B. A Toliver
B. T. Biggs
Young Bell
Chas. F. Manahan
Fire Department
Perry Colwell
Formance
Manahan
Pop Wilkins
Illinois
Ted Ruhlen
Kolar
Kolar Funeral Home, Inc
Second Street
Jesse McKee
Mentone Monitor
Ward County News
Barstow
W. N. Townley
George Townley
Mr. Townley
Ward County
Old
Mexico
Los Angeles
Olvera Puppeteers
Olvera Street Theatre
Jones
Reznor
Stein
Willette Duncan
the City Pharmacy
Miller Brothers Tire Company
West Tex
Miller Bros. Tire Co
Hardy Bldg
Downs Truck & Tractor Co
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