Pecos Enterprise and Gusher Consolidated History Note
The entry records the consolidation of The Pecos Enterprise and Gusher with local newspapers The Pecos Valley News The Pecos Weekly Times Reeves County Record and other titles. It notes dates of establishment and consolidation May 16 1925 and prior post office matters and publication deadlines.
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Pecos Valley News
Pecos Weekly Times
Reeves County Record
The
Enterprise and Gusher
Hitler uses demand escalation to justify war over Czechoslovakia
The article explains Hitler’s tactic of issuing escalating concessions to force a nation into accepting dominance. It notes Czech President Benes's refusals, Henlein’s demands backed by Germany, and shifts in alliances with France Britain and Russia. It concludes that Germany’s May 21 troop buildup signals potential war as Europe faces inevitable conflict.
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Germany
Hitler
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Czech
Konrad Henlein
Berlin
Prague
Goering
Goebbels
Reich
Henlein
Benes
Poland
France
Paris
England
Russia
der Tag
Europe
Sixth annual field day draws 300 plus cattlemen crowd
In Balmorhea last week the experimental station hosted its sixth annual field day with more than three hundred cattlemen and farmers viewing cattle in pens and hearing Texas A and M representatives discuss feeding tests. Odessa prepares for Permian Basin Trucker's barbecue opening June 23 featuring a large collection of motor transportation vehicles.
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Trans- Pecos
Texas A and M
Odessa
Permian Basin Trucker’s Association
Balmorhea High Earns Journalism and Vocational Agr
Balmorhea High School has been granted affiliation in journalism and vocational agriculture by the State Department of Education. Supt. Singleton was notified last week.
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Balmorhea
Balmorhea High School
State Department of Education
Singleton
Wink Auto Service Station Fire Damages Town
Fire of undetermined origin caused an estimated 2500 to 3000 dollars in damage to Wink Auto Service Station last week. Valuable volunteer fire department work prevented the blaze from spreading to other parts of Wink.
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Wink
Wink-A country club bid collapses in Winkler county
Roy Paris conceived a Wink-A country club but the proposal failed to materialize within days, leaving a long felt need in Winkler county unsettled.
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WINK
Roy Paris
Winkler County
Fort Stockton Lions Host Two-Week Event Schedule
Fort Stockton prepares a two week series with a large chicken barbecue next Thursday honoring the executive committee members of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association.
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Fort Stockton
Lions
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association
Fort Stockton Judge Montague Seeks Re election
Judge Joe G. Montague of Fort Stockton announced his candidacy for re election to the 112th judicial district last week.
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Fort Stockton
Joe G. Montague
112Th Judicial District
Ector County Oil Firms Stake Eight New Locations
Odessa reports eight new well locations staked in Ector County last week as oil development in the Permian Basin continues to attract operator interest. The activity keeps Ector at the forefront since the start of the year.
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Odessa
Permian Basin
Ector County
Ector
Del Rio man seeks 63rd Judicial District DA post
Roger H. Thurmond of Del Rio announces candidacy for district attorney of the 63rd Judicial District of Texas. He declares intention to run on Thursday.
Ward County Progressive Association votes to become permanent
Members and executives of the Ward County Progressive Association, formed last February to promote the county seat campaign, met last week and voted to make the organization permanent.
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Monahans
Ward County Progressive Association
Marfa Fund Push Backed for Big Bend Park
Bob Bledsoe head of the one man park fund committee reported this week that 1545 dollars had been subscribed in Marfa for the Big Bend National Park project.
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Marfa
Bob Bledsoe
One Man Park Fund Committee
Big Bend National Park
Rancher Bates Signs Three Test Wells Contract
Sanderson F C Bates Jr a northeast county rancher reports signing a contract to drill three test wells on his ranch.
County agents join field day at Kokernot ranch
Alpine County agents from 15 counties and their committeemen attended a range conservation field day at the H. L. Kokernot and San Lionella ranch near Hovey. They inspected the large spreader dam system on the Kokernot ranch.
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H. L. Kokernot
San Lionella Ranch
Hovey
Kokernot Ranch
Barstow Farmers Hold Second Mass Meeting
Farmers of Barstow area convened a second mass meeting in the courthouse to discuss general farm problems and potential solutions. The gathering highlighted shared concerns over crop prices and drought impact.
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Barstow
Alpine Plans for Entertaining Animal Husbandrymen Visit
Alpine organizers announce plans to welcome animal husbandrymen and other visitors from southern regions for an upcoming event. The schedule includes demonstrations, seminars, and farm exhibits aimed at sharing best practices in livestock care and sustainable agriculture.
Toyah Eastern Star Installs New Leaders
Toyah Chapter No. 579 of the Eastern Star installs officers for the fiscal year on Thursday evening. Pecos attendees included Mrs. Sarah Colwell, Mrs. Ina Maley, Mrs. Ethel L. Tolliver, Mrs. Beulah J. Wilson, Mrs. Maxene Gibson Cain, Mrs. Ila Cartwright, Mrs. Allie Rhea Beck, and Mr. Hollis Smith with Mrs. Hollis Smith.
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Toyah
Order of the Eastern Star
Pecos
Sarah Colwell
Ina Maley
Ethel L. Tolliver
Beulah J. Wilson
Maxene Gibson Cain
Ila Cartwright
Allie Rhea Beck
Hollis Smith
Lyall Family Expresses Thanks for Pecos Toyah Sympathy
The Lyall families thank the people of Pecos and Toyah for their kindness and sympathy on the tragic death of Raymond Lyall. E. A. Lyall family G. J. Lyall family D. B. Lyall family.
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Pecos
Toyah
Raymond Lyall
E. A. Lyall
G. J. Lyall
D. B. Lyall
Highlands Hereford Association Meets at Sul Ross College
States in August were discussed at the annual meeting of the Highlands Hereford Association held at Sul Ross College last week.
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Highland Hereford Association
Sul Ross College
Monahans Suit Re-set for July Hearing
Dr. W. O. Reymeyer and F. R. Wildman suit against Monahans city was heard in District Court last Saturday but was reset for a special hearing in July due to incomplete evidence.
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Monahans
W. O. Reymeyer
F. R. Wildman
City of MonAhans
District Court
Texas border counties meet El Paso officials on Rio Grande water
Representatives from Texas counties along the Rio Grande met in El Paso with Elephant Butte project officials to discuss the water shortage below Fort Quitman and the river’s salty condition.
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MARFA
Texas
Rio Grande
el Paso
Elephant Butte
Fort Quitman
Barstow Drill Report From Madres Area and Wilson Site
J E Fitzpatrick and associates drill at No 1 Dyer and No 1 Wilson wells half a mile southwest of Mad res. They reached 4889 feet in gray lime last week, with the base of the last salt logged at 4880 feet. Elevation cited as 2709.
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Barstow
J. E. Fitzpatrick
Dyer
Madres
Wilson
Causes of Traffic Accidents In April Listed By Capt. Wells
West Texas patrols shift to prevention as Capt. E M Wells cites 771 April wrecks. Key causes include 113 right of way failures, 89 alcohol or related, 87 excessive speed, plus 66 improper position and 51 improper left turns.
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E. M. Wells
West Texas
College Station Update on Wheat Marketing Quotas
Texas Agricultural Conservation Committee chair Geog. Kli ter of Wharton says the 1938 wheat crop faces a marketing quota set by the new farm act with a May 1 establishment date and a referendum for growers. Quotas may apply during the marketing year starting July 1 1938 if parity payments are provided. Texas officials say quotas would be proclaimed if payments arrive in time.
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College Station
Geog
Kliter
Wharton
Texas Agricultural Conserviuy Committee
Texas Committee
M. College
Washington
Ter
Tel Aviv School Bus Safety Signal Faults Highlighted
Officials in Tel Aviv Palestine report two defective traffic lights and one faulty signal near the city’s school bus route. The concerns focus on daytime visibility and student safety during pickup and drop-off times.
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Tel-Aviv
Palestine
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Hubbs Printing Company
Broadway
America
Barney Hubbs
Vestel H. Lott
Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Co
A. E
Bill) Hutchins, Owner
Trans-Pecos
Toyah Eastern Star
Sunset Truck Lines, Inc
San Angelo
Mccamey
Pacific West
Standard Oil Company OF Texas
Pecos, Texas
Bses
Schlitz
JOS. Schlitz Brewing Company
Milwaukee, Wis
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