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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1934
Page
3
Cosden Oil Corporation announces a new refinery in Big Spring applying the Colden Process to produce gasoline from West Texas crude with no adulterants or poisonous compounds. The company pledges an aggressive sales and advertising push to market the high quality West Texas gasoline locally.
Ward County Water District No. 1 irrigation system is in better condition now than when built thirty years ago. Twenty teams and twenty men have worked to clean ditches and canals, clear underbrush, burn grass, and upgrade gates with riprap and concrete replacing earth dams, improving overall performance.
Rh H Jones former Hot Springs mayor and R C Mc Daniel Arkadelphia visited the Chamber of Commerce after attending a Broadway of America Highway Association directors meeting in El Paso. The convention dates are set for May 9 in Dallas to spark broader interest in the highway program. Aiming for a record motorcade, key figures from Texas and Arkansas plan a March tour from El Paso to New York City to drum up support.
A desolate tour of Fort Davis recalls its once busy garrison with crumbling walls and exposed interiors. The long barracks stables and officers’ quarters decay as cannons and saddles fade into museums, while history’s echoes linger in wind and rain.
Burton Boatright, formerly of the Pecos Radio Shop, has accepted a full-time technical post at KTAT in Fort Worth, handling transmitter operations. Pecos friends wish him success in his new station role.
Frederic Griese of Banco Nacional de Mexico announced on arrival in Juarez that renewed mining activity will provide 300000 jobs in Mexico as the bank plans to establish a local branch. The note underscores Texas’s pioneer legacy and enduring historical significance in the region.
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