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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1939

Page

7

Jobless Benefit Claims Disapproved in Texas District

Dr S Carpenter, chairman of the Texas Commission, cited 130000 disapproved claims over seventeen months while 390000 claims were approved and paid over 1.25 million dollars. District Supervisor Jack Lundy explained disapprovals across El Paso district counties citing ineligibility due to no ability to work, failure to register, or insufficient earnings from tax paying employers.

Drs. Carpenter Cief The Texas Commission Jack Lundy Day el Paso Employment Service Jack Lundy Texas

Three Pecos Boys Win Water Fight in Fort Stockton

Three Pecos youths with no prior hose experience toppled the Fort Stockton Fire Department in a grudge water fight on Saturday. Tom King George Breen and Blue Templeton led Pecos to a clean three straight wins after challenging Fire Chief Rooney and besting teams from Monahans McCamey Crane and Midland previously.

Pecos Fort Stockton Stockton Fire Department Monahans McCamey Crane Midland Tom King George Breen Blue Templeton Stockton Rooney

Family Trip Reunion Ties Texas Visit

Mrs W H Gleason and her brother Melvin Cogley just returned from a two week visit with relatives and friends in East Texas. H K Cogley of Mooringsport La joined them for a Pecos visit before returning home.

W. H. Gleason Melvin Cogley East Texas H. K. Cogley Mooringsport Pecos

Fort Stockton Water Carnival Visitors Attend Saturday Event

Joe Bob Kelton and Bill Toliver stopped by Pecps for Fort Stockton Water Carnival activities Saturday afternoon, enjoying a 400n ane evening S2ik4 water event.

Joe Bob Kelton Bill Toliver Pecps Fort Stockton

Two From Pecos to Study Music at Columbia Juilliard

Miss Aileen Love and Miss Beverly Vaughan depart Sunday for New York City to enroll at Columbia University and the Juilliard School of Music. Love will study voice while Vaughan pursues piano and violin with plans to reopen her violin and piano classes September 1.

Aileen Love Beverly Vaughan New York City Columbia University Juilliard School of Music Miss Love Miss Vaughan

Toyah couple visits Pecos on Saturday

Mr and Mrs Henry Derrick of Toyah traveled to Pecos for a weekend visit on Saturday.

Henry Derrick Toyah Pecos

Mr. and Mrs. Couch Visit Friends in Lubbock

Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Couch and Mrs. R. N. Couch drove to Lubbock last Saturday to spend the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Humphreys, who were en route to Temple. Mrs. Allie Coon, recently in a local hospital, is reported much better.

J. E. Couch R. N. Couch Lubbock J. R. Humphreys Temple Allie Coon

Fort Stockton Water Carnival visitors call on Hendersons

Mr and Mrs H J Henderson and children Harold Jr and Evelyn join Mrs Marvin Cowan and Miss Twila Jeane Lucas for a Fort Stockton Water Carnival visit Saturday afternoon and evening.

H. J. Henderson Harold, Jr Evelyn Marvin Cowan Twila Jeane Lucas Fort Stockton

Path Across The Hill play at Toyah High School

Community event advertises Path Across The Hill staged in Toyah High School Auditorium on Saturday June 17 at 3 30 p m featuring local performers and school program.

Toyah High School

Mrs Johnson Returns From Keatchie Visit

Mrs. R. S. Johnson has returned home after a month visit with her daughter in Keatchie Louisiana.

Rs. R. S. Johnson Keatchie

Diplomatic Immunity Offered to Vacationers by Patrol

Captain E M Wells of the Texas Western Highway Patrol announced a temporary diplomatic immunity for travelers from Pecos while out of state. Letters will confirm that licenses with April expirations remain valid pending a new Texas law. Patrol warns letters supplement not replace licenses.

E. M. Wells Texas Western Highway Patrol District Pecos Capt Wells Texas The Highway Patrol Austin Dallas Abilene Wichita Falls Amarillo Lubbock San Angelo San Antonio Corpus Christi Tyler Houston Harlingen Waco Fort Worth Beaumont

Birth Announced for Patillo’s Daughter Patricia Ann

Mr and Mrs P M Patillo of Grandfalls welcomed a daughter at a Pecos sanitarium on Sunday named Patricia Ann.

P. M. Patillo Grandfalls Pecos Patricia Ann

McCutch eon Family Returns From Arizona Visit

Mr and Mrs Jimmy McCutcheon and family returned this week from a two week visit in Arizona.

Jimmy McCutcheon Arizona

Family visitors from Andrews spend summer in Toyah

Mrs Stanley Kirklin and three children visited here with Mrs Gene Rumbaugh this week. Rumbaughs return from two months with relatives in East Texas. A C Rumbaugh Jr plans to stay for the summer as Toyah Day notes 820 ppm on June 17.

Stanley Kirklin Andrews Kirklin Gene Rumbaugh

Mrs Lyndell Warnock and Daughter Visit Relatives

Mrs Lyndell Warnock and her daughter Pat spent the week visiting relatives and friends, sharing time with family during their stay.

Lyndell Warnock Pat Fort Stockton

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