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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1939

Page

3

Stringent law urged for driver licensing in Texas

The Texas Traffic Officers Training School closed a two week course at state police HQ urging stronger driver license laws. Speakers included Carl Rutland of Dallas and Judge King S Williamson of Dallas County Court. They argued license suspension should be as routine as other professional licenses to protect lives and property. The program ended with exams and a luncheon led by Lt. Franklin M. Kreml.

Austin Texas Traffic Officers Training School Texas Senate Carl Rutland Dallas Texas Safety Association, Inc King S. Williamson Dallas Corporation Court Railroad Commission Rutland Williamson Franklin M. Kreml Evanston, Ill

Former Balmorhea Editor Visits Pecos Resident

Former Balmorhea editor and newsman W. P. McGarey, long-time resident of the Balmorhea valley, stopped in Pecos on Thursday to renew acquaintances. He has stayed in Fort Worth recently but plans to return home to Balmorhea permanently.

W. P. McGarey Balmorhea Valley Pecos McGarey Fort Worth Balmorhea

Tom King Returns Home After Year at Tarleton College

John Tarleton College student Tom King arrived home last week to spend the summer at home, ending a year away for studies. He plans a quiet season with family and local activities.

Tom King John Tarleton College

Lamb Dishes Add Variety to Family Menus

A homey guide shows lamb as a versatile staple for Sunday or company meals. It covers roasting a leg, using shoulder or breast, and quick options like broiled lamb patties and individual loaves with tomato puree. Recipes include timing, seasonings, and serving ideas for a family dinner.

Society Lawyer at the Grand Pecos Tonight

The modern murder mystery Society Lawyer stars Walter Pidgeon and Virginia Bruce at the Grand Theatre Pecos for showings today. Christopher Durant, a society lawyer, tackles criminal cases aided by Pat Allen the nightclub entertainer to unravel a baffling murder and expose the guilty while clearing an innocent suspect.

Grand Theatre Pecos Walter Pidgeon Virginia Bruce Christopher Durant Pat Allen

Pecos Youths Outline Oxford Group Aims at Meeting

Twenty one Pecos youths, followers of the Oxford Group, held an informal open meeting at the Carnegie Library to explain the group's objectives to parents and friends. They described shared religious experiences as central, noting the group has no officers or membership and promotes moral rearmament as a global program.

Pecos Oxford Group Carnegie Library Disciples of Christ New Oxford University Oxford England

Studio Audience Opens McDonald Telescope Observations

In Austin Texas on June 30 Dr Otto Struve director announced monthly public viewings at the McDonald Observatory. A 82 inch Cyclops telescope will be open to invited star gazers with 1 to 1 30 pm weekday and 2 to 3 pm Sunday sessions, plus an 8 pm 1.5 hour nightly demonstration for a limited number who secured times.

Austin Texas McDonald Telescope Otto Struve Aily Wek

Miss Barbara and Lorenna Gann Return from Texas State College

Miss Barbara Gann and Miss Lorenna Gann returned home Saturday after a year at Texas State College for Women in Denton. Miss Lorenna Gann left Monday for Odessa to be employed this summer by Southwestern Belt Telephone Co.

Barbara Lorenna Gann Denton Texas State College For Women Odessa Southwestern Belt Telephone Co

Snelsons of Ysleta Visited Armstrong Family

Mr and Mrs W G Snelson of Ysleta spent last weekend visiting Mr and Mrs C E Armstrong and family.

W. G. Snelson Ysleta C. E. Armstrong

Plate Steel And Lumber Dismantling Sale Itemized

Dismantling sale lists 80,000 barrel steel tanks 6 by 18 feet with plates 3/16 to 5/8 inch thick. Also 150,000 feet of lumber, steel beams, water well casing, and line pipe. Walker Pipe & Supply Co., Monahans, Texas.

Walker Pipe & Supply Co Monahans Texas

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