Can't Get Texas Beer Permits Till Law is Approved
Texas voters face August 26 as the key date for beer legalization under a proposed constitutional amendment. If approved, permits to manufacture and sell 8.2 percent beer will be issued after the election, with county officials tied to new forms from the comptroller and storage rules constrained by the dry status prior to Sept. 15.
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Texas
Austin
George H. Sheppard
Comptroller
Oklahoma
Parents urged to immunize children against diphtheria
State health official Dr H N Barnett urges all Texas parents to immunize children six months or older. Diphtheria killed several Texas children last year and most deaths occur in ages one to five. Immunization requires two to three toxoid injections, spaced weeks apart, to provide protection.
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Austin
H. N. Barnett
Bureau of Child Hygiene
State Department of Health
Texas
Stamp Exhibit at 1935 State Fair of Texas by Dallas Stamp Club
The Dallas Stamp Club arranges a stamp exhibit for the 1935 State Fair of Texas with co operation from the State organization. Rare domestic and foreign collections from Texas areas will be shown in the Main Exhibit Building.
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Texas
Dallas Stamp Club
Dallas Club
Mrs Thomas Lilley Visits Fort Stockton Kin This Week
Mrs Thomas Lilley of Fort Stockton has been here this week visiting with relatives and friends.
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Thomas Lilley
Fort Stockton
W. H. Cowden Dies of Heart Attack in San Antonio
William H. Cowden longtime Midland banker and cattleman died at noon in San Antonio at age 60. He led the First National Bank of Midland from 1890 to 1924 and owned thousands of cattle in Frio County and 64,000 acres in Crane County. Survived by widow Mary Salvage and nine children.
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William H. Cowden
First National Bank
Midland
Texas
San Antonio
Cowden
Frio County
Palo Pinto County
Eddy County
New Mexico
Crane County
Mary Salvage
Rome
Hallie Day
Jax M. Cowden
San Angelo
Gilbert
William H. Jr
Ben
Eugene
George
Mary Frances Stoker
Bernice
Reeves County primary results and local notices from Pecos Times
Results show Smith 519, Bryan 542, Garard 317, Ross 319, Crane 388, Vaughn 317, Harrison 327, Camp 287, Loper 236. Ferguson 236 carried prohibition. governor. Fire hits Hubbs and Gardner tailoring, loss 250. Board of Equalization meets. Hinkle travels to NY for Pecos Mercantile. Doll obituary. Surprising stats on saloons and dry counties. peaches and canning season. Pecos Rifle Club now 69 members.
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Pecos
Reeves County
Smith
Bryan
Garard
Ross
Crane
Vaughn
Harrison
Camp
Loper
Pecos Rifle Club
Card of Thanks for Kindness after Loss
Mr and Mrs Tommie Tucker and Mr and Mrs John Brocat thank friends and neighbors for words deeds sympathy and floral offerings during the death of their child.
Oil price in Texas tied to Ferguson gubernatorial win
Mention of 20 cent oil price in Texas contingent on Ferguson winning the governor’s race. Also notes that grading and drainage work has begun on the final section of the new Carlsbad highway.
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Texas
Ferguson
Carlsbad Highway
Prize Winning Livestock Parade Set For School Children
The 1955 State Fair of Texas Livestock Department will stage a special parade of prize winning animals for state school children on Saturday October 21. Frank P. Holland Jr director in charge announced the event.
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Texas
Frank P. Holland, Jr
Pecos enterprises expand as new sites rise in 1928
The Pecos Motor Co moves to the Van Horn building on the highway. Ware Ramey Co of El Paso wins the contract to build a new high school for $60,000. Dr. Paul Heiser, Baylor dental college graduate, opens an office in Pecos in the ELP building. Crude oil prices rise five cents per barrel this week, expected to spur West Texas drilling.
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Pecos Enterprise
The
Pecos Motor Co
van Horn
Ware Ramey Company of
el Paso
Paul Heiser
Baylor Dental College
Pecos
ELP
West
Texas
Religious Services at Presbyterian Church Schedule
Pastor John W. Byrd leads 9:45 a m Sabbath school and 11:00 a m morning worship with 7:00 p m P Y P A and 8:15 p m evening worship. Thursday choir practice. Additional nightly gospel preaching from August 27 with sermons The Identity of the Church and Choose Carefully. Bible study at 10 a m and Young People's meeting at 7:15 p m. Preaching at Toyin High School Sunday 4 p m. Web 8:30 p m prayer Lesson Job 1-5. Cottage prayer at Mrs Fitzgerald’s Thursday 8:30 p m 6th and Hickory. Lesson Gen 14-20. The Spirit and the Bride say Come.
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Toyin
Thur
6Th
Hickory
Sk H Ratliff Pastor Schedule
The schedule lists Sk H Ratliff as pastor with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. B Y P U at 7 15 p.m. Evening worship at 8 p.m. Wednesday prayer service at 8 p.m.
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Sk. H. Ratliff
Pastor L de Bruyberbe Dies or Retires? Not clear
L de Bruyberbe Litt D pastor. Services according to regular schedule Sunday and all of the week.
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L. de Bruyerbe
Litt. D
Sermons to Explore What the Church of Christ Believes
The Church of Christ announces a Sunday evening series led by Minister K K Tucker beginning at 8:50 p.m. The sermons will explore the nature and beliefs of the Church of Christ.
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Church of Christ
Texas Pine and Lumber Production Rankings
Texas ranks fourth among states in Southern pine production and seventh in national lumber production, reflecting its significant role in the wood products industry.
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Texas
Pecos County Polls Record Vote in July 1952 Election
The Pecos county polls report a record turnout with 1390 ballots cast. John Thomas spoke to the Pecos Rotary Club and predicted outcomes based on the Friday, July 29, 1952 election context.
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Pecos Enterprise
John Thomas
Pecos
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Talking Pictures
Jimmie Scruggs
Murrell
Evelyn Welborn
North Texas
Qearborn, Mich
Ford
W. H. Cowden
Striken
Adams
Hubbs and Gardner
Sully Vaughan
Kk. L. Collings
EF. P. Richburg
B. G. Warner
Board of Equalization
Harry Hinkle
New York
Pecos Mercantile Company
J. A. Doll
New York City
United States
Chicago
MR. and Mrs. Tommie
Tucker
Mrs
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Brocat
Sn Ted
Pia
Religious
Presbyterian Church
John W. Byrd
First Baptist Church
Kk. C. Tucker
Enapax
Pique Voiles
Batiste
Oxfords
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