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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1933
Page
3
A fragment expresses belief that state government expenses should be trimmed to manageable levels for the people. The speaker argues that reducing costs would please the public and align with voters’ desires.
A special sermon titled rods Purpose in Man or Why Are We Here will be preached Sunday at 11:00 am at the First Methodist church. Rev CC V Williams will fill the pulpit and invite all church members and friends. Monroe Kerr of the Brotherhood invites attendance. The choir led by Aileen Love with Julia Williams at piano will perform.
The Jayton Chronicle notes that an electrical transcription is essentially a phonograph record enhanced by a college education, implying a higher level of refinement or sophistication in its production and understanding.
County Judge J C Ramsey of Loving county traveled through Pecos last Friday en route to Sweetwater for a West Texas Chamber of Commerce meeting.
Toyah Was mayor B i K Powell traveled to Pecos on Monday for official business, meeting local officials and inspecting municipal concerns. The visit underscores cross city collaboration and administrative outreach in the region.
Mrs. Lee Kingston Mrs. J J Barnes 16 WW Baccus and T M Delaney of Baloorhea were in Pecos Monday handling Balmorhea relief business for the local relief committee.
Mr and Mrs Jack McCutcheon visited from their ranch to attend the Fivremen ball and see friends last Friday.
Mr and Mrs Beau McCutcheon visited last Friday to see Dr and Mrs Paul Heltser and attend the firemen ball in a social scene with local families and friends.
Mr and Mrs Warner of Wickett were here last Friday attending a local event. The report notes their presence as a brief social item in the community column.
Court stenographer A dt Siniseim attended district court proceedings, with no additional details provided in the fragment.
Early this week, Crane City reports unfolding events and local activities. Officials coordinate actions as residents monitor changes to infrastructure and daily routines amid uncertain conditions.
District Judge J A Crane and District Attorney William Kerr attended district court in Crane city this week, meeting with local lawyers and reviewing cases.
Barney Hubbs Fancher Bell Judge J F Starley Dick Starley and William L Kerr made a business trip to Fort Stockton last Saturday.
County Commissioner C Q Kinley is reported able to be up and about after a serious illness last week. Mrs Bob Chambers of Fort Stockton is visiting her daughter. Mrs A H Sams Jr of Pecos is visiting this week.
Mrs. Frank Powell and the Powell family of Toyah joined a large group of shoppers in Pecos last Saturday, highlighting a busy local shopping day.
Harvey Beauchamp Jr the gas company's district manager was on a business trip to McCamey. The brief item notes his travel and official role without additional details.
Mrs. Fancher Bell and Fancher Jr. returned Monday from Fort Stockton where they had accompanied Mr. Bell to begin his newspaper work there.
Representative B Frank Haag of the SSth District criticizes the War Department for disbanding Camp I A Russell and moving troops to Kentucky. He will propose a House resolution citing Senator Tom Connally and Congressman Kr Thompson for seeking to retain Marfa camp. He warns of economic harm to Marfa and Texas and urges reinstatement.
In a column, Prof Don ald Scott of Southern Methodist University discusses technocracy as a plan to banish depressions and reform the U S economy. He cites overtaxation by government offices and calls for reducing bureaucratic waste to revive manufacturing and consumer demand.
Short local items report residents visiting Pecos from Wink and Coleman, flu cases in Pecos families, and various townsfolk travel for work or study. The piece contrasts wartime fiscal strain with ongoing government spending and unemployment concerns, urging practical review of costs.
Moran announces the revival of its watering trough to serve rural visitors arriving by horse, buggy, or wagon as the town restores a long-standing institution once discarded during the Machine Age.
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