Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Pecos Enterprise in Pecos, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1938

Page

8

Farmers Short Course Junior Session Set at College Station

About 2 500 Texas youths will attend the junior section of the annual Farmers Short Course from July 6 to 9 at Texas A&M College College Station. Roy W. Snyder says this is the first time adults and juniors meet on separate dates. General assemblies and night programs are joint, with Walter H. Jenkins directing songs. The program for boys covers live stock crops entomology horticulture plant propagation cotton classing and meat while girls focus on home making wild flowers and The 4 H Club Girl s Dollar and Sense. A tea for gold star boys and girls will be held one afternoon.

College Station Texas Texas A. and M. College Roy W. Snyder General Assembly Rotary International Walter H. Jenkins Houston Gold Star

Beauchamp Returns Home as Mother Remains in Dallas

Harvey Beauchamp district manager for Southern Union Gas returned home Sunday from Dallas where he had been with his mother who is critically ill. Mrs Beauchamp remained in Dallas awaiting updates on her condition.

Harvey Beauchamp District Southern Union Gas Company Dallas

Browns Visit Mrs Brownlee And Family In Ruidosa

Floyd Brownlee Floyd Brownlee Jr and Jess Welch drove to Ruidosa last weekend to visit with Mrs Brownlee and children and Mrs Welch.

Floyd Brownlee Floyd Brownlee, Jr Jess Welch Ruidosa

Democratic Primary Candidates Announced by The Enterprise

The Enterprise releases authorized candidate announcements for the Democratic primaries. Voters are urged to note the names and prepare for the upcoming primary action.

Local Political Roster and Pecos Softball Stats

The source lists candidates for multiple county and district offices in the 109th Judicial District Texas and includes election re elections for several posts. It also notes batting averages from the Pecos Softball League with games through Friday June 10.

109Th Judicial District of Texas J. A. Drane William L. Kerr Pecos

Texas oil wells deepen as costs rise with depth

A Texas survey shows average well depth rising from 1,200 feet before 1920 to about 4,000 feet today, with max depths near 10,600 feet. Since 1926, average depth increased by 1,500 feet and max depth by 2,100 feet, driving drilling costs up from 6,000 to 20,000 dollars per thousand feet.

Dallas Texas Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association

Favor Seen For 6 Man Football

AUSTIN June 30 The Texas Interscholastic League plans six man football districts with broad school support. Athletic director R J Kidd says demonstrations occur at North Texas State Teachers College Stephen F Austin State Teachers College Texas Technological College and University of Texas. Kidd expects at least one hundred small high schools to try six man football as a fall sport deeming it affordable and suitable for limited player pools. Taylor Martin credit manager for Drs Camp and Camp returned from a ten day Colorado Grand Canyon vacation.

Kidd Taylor Martin Drs. Camp and Camp Colorado Grand Canyo

Isora DeRacy to Compete in Cow Girls Roping Events

Isora DeRacy a former Pecos rodeo queen will compete this year in cow girls roping events. She has ridden in nationally known rodeos across northern and eastern states and was invited to France for exhibtions. Miss Mary Watkins of Slaton visited Miss Helen Toliver, while Bill Walters of Jal, New Mexico, spent time with friends and relatives.

Isora DeRacy Pecos France Mary Watkins of Slaton Helen Toliver Bill Walters Jal, N. M

Numbers of New Emploees in El Paso Summer Drive

June 30 El Paso Social Security Office warns students entering commercial and industrial work this summer to obtain social security numbers at 234 United States Court House. Employers must report wages and the worker’s number. credits toward old age insurance accrue from all lifetime wages.

EL Paso David S. Pruitt Social Security Board Pruitt United States Court House Federal Office of Education

Miss Bernadette Brownlee Joins Texas Highway Office

Bernadette Brownlee began work Monday in the division office of the Texas Highway Department. She succeeds D. W. Bozeman Jr who resigned shortly before his recent marriage.

Bernadette Brownlee Texas Highway Department D. W. Bozeman, Jr

Local visitors from Odessa and Monahans

Mrs. Paul Armstrong and Mrs. Ed Armstrong of Odessa visited relatives and shopped. Mr. and Mrs. James Murray of Monahans visited Sunday with Mr. Murray's parents, Mrs. J. G. Murray, and...

Paul Armstrong Ed Armstrong Odessa James Murray Monahans Mr. Murray J. G. Murray

D F Sudduth Visits Pecos For Fort Stockton Ties

D F Sudduth of Fort Stockton spent Monday in Pecos attending to business affairs and visiting with friends.

D. F. Sudduth Fort Stockton Pecos

Christy Mathewson Secures Regulation Win for Giants

Christy Mathewson pitched efficiently for the New York Giants, completing a win on just 68 pitches. The performance highlighted strategic control and mastery of the game plan.

Christy Matthewson New York Giants

Also Mentioned on This Page

James H. Goodman A. T. Folsom Hollis S. Smith Bill Cummings Reeves S. Burchard J. J. Pope Aubrey Duncan Louis Roberson J. B. Woolfolk L. M. Pittman H. N. McKellar J. B. Hudson Legrand Merriman Bob Penn J. H Dick) Starley Holsey Glover Earl Ligon, SR John Coffey Henry Jones Stock Ingle Justice of the Peace B. A. Oden Bud Hart Batting Reed F. Dotson Stephens King Wall Ross Oilers Bond Roy Hormne McMahan Williams Letsinger Benson Baptists R Mitchell Smith Jackson Ll Harper Richards Jester Milner Ellis Mendenhall Tips Wadley Cothrun Slack Allen Bryan Henderson Bell Davis Christians Sullivan Cr Collie Name AB Stewart Bush W. Kirklin G. Card Morrison Holmes Withers Rumbaugh Buchannan Sharp Prewitt W. L. Card Young J. Kirklin Wicker Harrison Baker Crawford Fletcher Ramsey Richardson Dardin Barstow Penn AB R Kelton Turner Kent Pasotex Hamilton Skevington H. Purcell Barr Tiller Dorris Strothers Olds Norris Hutchinson Summer Patrick Dinwiddie Mounds Armstrong Self Collins Schaffter Stanton Ashley Grundy Folk Allgood J. Purcell Mentone Ulrich C. Dotson Dunlap Hickey Stuart Savage Kelvinator America MU Om Unit Service Company Sunset Truck Lines, Inc San Angelo Wink Monahans Mccamey W. L.tooley Nox Mre L el Paio Lockie Tere
Search Courier

Search the Pecos Enterprise Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Pecos Enterprise?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication