Free Fish Fry at Presidio June 3 and 4
A large free fish fry is scheduled in Presidio on June 3 and 4 with swimming contests rodeo dancing and various amusements planned for attendees.
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Presidio
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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1933
Page
3
Goodrich Safety League Enrolling in Pecos
John I. Doll owner of Texas Stations 1 and 2 and Goodrich tire agent in Pecos enrolls motorists in the Goodrich Safety League. The league, inspired by the Goodrich Silver Fleet that traveled a million miles injury free, promotes a code of safe driving. There is no joining cost and Doll offers to outline the proposition to any motorist.
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John I. Doll
Texas
Goodrich Tires
Pecos
Godrich Safety League
Goodrich Silver Fleet
Safety League
Doll
Government orders rename Hoover Dam to Boulder Dam
The government issues an order restoring the historic Boulder Dam name for the facility previously known as Hoover Dam. Officials say the change aligns with early naming and local heritage, effective immediately across all references and signage.
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Hoover Dam
Boulder Dam
American Legion 5th District Meeting in Odessa
The 5th district American Legion plan a two day meeting in Odessa on June 24 and 25 with delegates from local posts expected to attend.
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American Legion
Odessan
Hall Sells 115 Yearlings at Five Cents
E. Hall six miles east of Mentone begun gathering yearlings last Tuesday and plans delivery to Pyote stock pens by weekend. Clarence Slover of Fort Worth bought the lot at five cents a head, described as a nice bunch and a better price than previously offered.
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E. Hall
Mentone
Narrow Cow Trail Will Become Broad Avenue for World-Famous Scientists
Austin reports the Mount Locke site near Fort Davis Texas will host the W. J. McDonald Observatory with an 80 inch reflecting telescope. Jointly owned by the University of Texas and the University of Chicago, the facility aims to drive astrophysics research, with construction to begin soon and the telescope largely complete by 1938.
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Austin
Mount Locke
Ft. Davis
Texas
W. J. McDonald Observatory
University of Texas
University of Chicago
Otto Struve
Chicago University
Yerkes Observatory
McDonald and
Yerkes Observatories
United States
Fort Davis
G. 5. Locke
Mount Davis State Park
Bridges Let For U S Highway In Reeves County
Heavy weekend rain and hail swelled the Pecos River by about ten feet as work proceeds on widening the Bankhead highway through Reeves county. The state highway department awarded a contract for the construction of bridges valued at sixty dollars on the U S highway in southwestern Reeves county.
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Reeves County
Pecos River
State Highway Department
Pecos Times 1916 Highlights From Fort Stockton to Kansas City
From Pecos Times files June 2 1916 the Pecos Valley Water Users Association meets in Fort Stockton to discuss Pecos river water division. Capt W W Dean travels through Pecos to recruit New Mexico National Guard. J Oscar King dies in Fort Worth. Thomas L Blanton campaigns for Congress opposing W R Smith. An attack on Teddy Roosevelt in Kansas City.
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Pecos Times Times
W. W. Dean
Pecos
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Burford Oil to Build $650000 Plant in Pecos
Burford Oil Company begins work on a new refinery plant valued at 650000 with president EF WW Burford noting a radio station at the refinery is under consideration. Also cited are a proposed high transmission line to Saragosa farming area by Texas Louisiana Power Co and an international air race fueling stop in Pecos.
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Pecos Enterprise
Burford Oil Company
EF. WW. Burford
Texas-Louisiana Power Co
Saragosa
John Oglesby
Pecos
Burford refinery reopens after months shutdown
The Burford refinery has reopened following a prolonged shutdown of several months caused by installation of new equipment.
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Burford
ROPES WILD BOARS AT WEST LOVE RANCH
At West Love Ranch last Wednesday afternoon Ancel Graham and a party on horseback rounded up a herd of wild boars. Mrs. Graham, manager of the Hotel Paisano in Marfa, roped two large boars and a small one. The capture drew notable interest in Marfa as Mr Graham displayed the animals in the Paisano lobby.
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West Love Ranch
Ancel Graham
Marfa
Graham
Paisano
Purification Health Drive Promotes Calotabs Course
Health ad urges readers to purify the blood and body by taking Calotabs once or twice weekly for several weeks. It claims the liver kidneys stomach and bowels are activated and notes Calotabs come in 10 cents and 35 cents packages with availability from all dealers.
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Nature
Loving County Sheriff Wins Rab Bit Rodeo Title
Sheriff Uardin Ross of Loving County took first place in the rabbit rodeo at Odessa. The State Highway Department allocated $82,000 for the project outlined in the report.
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Uardin Ross
Loving County
Odessa
State Highway Department
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Anderson
Saewe Cras
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McCoy
Jimmie Alberts
Hall
Pyote
Clarence Slover
Fort Worth
Eeper
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Burford Oil Co
Locke
Violet Locke Melver
Concord
N. IL
Mount Wilson
Romoto
S. Moore
I. B. Kiser
J. Oscar King
Far Worth
Thomas L. Blanton
W. R. Smith
Teddy Roosevelt
Kansas City
T R
C. A. Rainwater
Mountain View
Edwin Finley
Pecos Airdome
Manahan
Ment
Big Bend
Sentinel
Executive Committee
Frank S. Vaughn
Louisiana Power
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