Looking Ahead to 1933 in World of Politics and Debt
The article surveys 1933 as a pivotal year with events looming in Washington, including a new administration, reconsideration of war debts, ending prohibition, and ratification of the lame duck amendment. It notes Roosevelt’s victory, his policies like the suggested agricultural allotment plan, a looming budget deficit, and the broader impact on families, economies, and postwar recovery amid a turbulent era.
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Congress
Methodist Tea Set for Tuesday Social at Mrs Wilcox Home
The Methodist auxiliary plans its monthly tea and social next Tuesday at 5 50 p m at the home of Mrs A F Wilcox with co hosts Mrs G Ro Lay Mrs Oram Green and Mrs Beulah J Wilson. All congregation women invited. Mrs Laxy's last Tuesday program praised. After two weeks illness Mrs R W Neilson is able to attend.
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Methodist Women
G. Ro. Lay
Oram Green
Beulah J. Wilson
Christmas Quiet Restores Ties After Silent Rift
A fragmented note suggests a couple reconciles after a tense Christmas where one partner ignored requests for gifts. A brief, cautious apology and renewed communication follow the estrangement, with daily life resuming.
Independents Hit Oil Control Plan in Texas
Claud Wild of the Independent Petroleum Association of Texas warns Texans against federal takeover of oil regulation through an interstate compact. He argues proration failed to enforce, and federal control would remove local authority. The piece also notes indictments of Roger Thompson and Fred Monkay for the 3 year old H. M. Poland murder case, with suspects held in Tom Green County jail, San Angelo.
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Independent Petroleum Association of Texas
Texas
Roger Thompson
Fred Monkay
Sterling County
H.e M. Poland
Montana
Pecos River
Grandfalls
Moutray
Thompson
Washington
Tom
Localization Effort Drives Interstate Compact Push
Elists note the push aims to localize the so called Interstate Compact as the key outcome of the campaign. The statement underscores the effort as the main result of ongoing discussions with regional leaders and lawmakers.
W A Dunlap Visits Pecos On State Water Board Business
A. H. Dunlap of the state board of water engineers was in Pecos on Monday on official business.
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A. H. Dunlap
State Board of Wauter Engineers
Pecos
Klein To Talk on Small Town Commerce
Dr. Julius Klein Assistant Secretary of Commerce will discuss small town chambers of commerce on a January 22 radio broadcast from Washington via CBS. He argues business growth comes from smaller communities and cites how local newspapers and chambers drive recovery through concerted effort and local support.
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Klein
Baptist Monthly Tea Held at Mrs Guy Walkers Home
The Baptist W M A monthly tea meets next Tuesday January 24 at 3 30 PM at the home of Mrs Guy Walker. The Keith Meredith Circle will be host ess. All church members and new members are urged to attend.
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The
Baptist
Guy Walker
Keith-Meredith Circle
Circles Meet for Presbyterian Bible Study
Two church circles met Tuesday afternoon at 6 80 for regular Bible study. Circle To met at the church with Mrs Hicks conducting. nine members attended. Circle No To met at Mrs Bike Simmons home with Mrs Marion Slack conducting. eight members attended. One new member was added to the roll.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Circle No. To
Hicks
Bike Simmons
Marion Slack
Local residents visit and relocate among Pecos and Port Stockton
Mrs. Luther J Wheat of Van Iforn and her two children Joe Ben and Billy spent the weekend with cousins Mrs R I Johnson in Pecos at the Orient hotel. Sul Ross student Catherine Armstrong stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Armstrong. Martin Michel and Joe Cotton of Vexsus Louisiana Power Co did business in Port Stockton and McCamey East Mond. Mae Kyle traveled from her ranch for the Firemen's ballot last Friday. Jack Hobbs and daughters Louise and Jacksie from Fort Stockton visited last Friday. V K Eubanks and wife from Carlsbad New Mexico plan to move here with Eubanks taking the pharmacist post at Hinkle Drug Co in Oden Apartments.
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Luther J. Wheat
van Iforn
Joe Ben
Billy
Orient Hotel
Pecos
R. IS. Johnson
Martin Michel
Joe Cotton
Vexsus- Louisiana Power Company
Port Stockton
McCamey East Mond
V. Ik. Eubanks
Carlsbad
N. M
Mrr Eubanks
Hinkle Drug Co
Oden Apartments
Pecos Visit Bridges San Diego Couple and Ferrell Family
Mr and Mrs Del Johnston of San Diego California visited Pecos this week to see Mrs C H Ferrell the Johnston couple stayed with her during the visit and toured area sights in Pecos.
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del Johnston
San Diego
Calif
Pecos
Johnston
C. He Ferrell
Card of Thanks for Floral Sympathy
The Brocat and Tucker families express appreciation for the kindness shown during their loss and thank those who sent floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Brocat Mr. and Mrs. John Brocat Mr. and Mrs. Tom Tucker.
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Joe Brocat
John Brocat
Tom Tucker
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Petroleuor Institurce
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Mrs. Mae Kyle
Jack Hobbs
Louise
Jacksie
Fort Stockton
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Haines
Madre Evans
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John Francis Dillon
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