Farm Exports Rise While Imports Drop in 1938 Trade
COLLEGE STATION June 16 The United States exports corn and wheat vastly exceed imports. W. E. Morgan of Texas A and M Extension Service reports April figures with corn exports over 20 million bushels and 55 000 bushels in stock. April wheat exports exceed 1 million bushels, with 1 066 imported. Wheat exports July 1 1937 to April 30 1938 total over 76 million bushels versus 696 000 bushels imported. Corn exports for this period surpassed 65 million bushels, while imports were 529 000 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
United States
Washington
W. E. Morgan
Extension Service of
Texas A
M. College
Morgan
Pecos Girls Lose Season Opener to Wickett Softball
The Pecos girls softball team fell 9 to 5 to Wickett in their season debut. Wickett capitalized on first inning miscues, adding runs in the third sixth and fourth frames while Pecos failed to score until the third inning. Bill Moore pitched for Pecos and Gladys Foster caught with a lineup showing several infielders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Wickett
Enid Bush
Ophelia McAnally
Melba DeRacy
Betsy Ross
Gene Heide
Louise Crist
Sitl
Beulah Chesney
Harry H. Holcomb Visits Pecos For Short Stay
Former Pecos high school faculty member Harry H. Holcomb arrived Monday from Kemp to spend a few weeks in Pecos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Holcomb
Pecos High
Kemp
Pecos
Court orders Pecos terms of Western District of Texas dates
In Pecos Texas on May 18 1938 Judge Charles A Boynton ordered Western District of Texas terms to be held in Pecos on the second Monday in May and third Monday in September each year. The order requires weekly publication in the Pecos Enterprise for four weeks and return of publication to the court clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the United States
Western District of Texas
Pecos
District Court of the
United States
Charles A. Boynton
Congress
Western District of
Texas
Reeves County
United
Wesern
Oilfield activity ramps up in Culberson and Pecos regions
Crews return to C W Gossett and Consolidated Sulphur wells in Eastern Culberson county as early resumption moves loom. Owens wells and Wood Company carry on development while Trans Pecos Malita well shows daily gains. Sand Lake reservoir project advances after Pecos Chamber and Barstow district meeting. Toyah Pecos cattle shipments slow. Weddie Browning ships two carloads to Daggett Keen at Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Gossert and
Consolidated Sulphur Company
Culberson County
Owens
Wood Company
Malita
Trans- Pecos Oil Company
Sand Lake
Barstow
Pecos
West Texas Refining plant resumes crude runs in Pecos
The West Texas Refining Company’s Pecos plant began crude oil production again on Thursday, ending nearly six months of shutdown. Local officials discussed a planned recreational spot and state park board management, while improving highway access and the Pecos Saragosa route. Lovington county announces a new well Bill Little No. 1 Regan and McElwain, and Reeves County appoints a paid health officer Dr. George Garrett amid a series of regional updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas Refining Company
Big Pecos
State Park Board
Chamber of Commerce
A. H. Dunlap
Board of Water Engineers
Highway Department
Pecos-Saragosa
Jim Camp
Loving County
West Texas
Lovingwell
Bill Little
Regan and
Brownfield
Reeves County
George Garrett
Hilliard Camp
Commissioners Court
O. N. Floyd
Dallas
Vernon L. Sullivan
el Paso
Red Bluff
J. E. Starley
Baby Chicks Face Coccidiosis Threat
COLLEGE STATION June 16 During June and July coccidiosis threatens baby chicks aged 4 to 12 weeks, says Geo P McCarthy poultry man Extension Service Texas A and M College. The disease spreads via contaminated feed water soil and objects and causes ruffled feathers loss of color rapid emaciation and bloody droppings. Dry floors and deep dry litter kept stirred help prevent outbreaks. sanitation is key.
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College Station
Geo. P. McCarthy
Extension Service of
Texas A
M. College
Russells Relocated to Midland for Job Transfer
Mr and Mrs John Russell left this week for Midland where Mr Russell has been transferred. He is employed by the General Motors Acceptance Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Russell
Midland
Russell
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
Misses Green Head to New Mexico Camp Meeting
Patricia and Nancy Green depart Monday for the Sacramento Mountains in New Mexico to spend a week at the Methodist Young People's encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia
Nancy Green
Sacramento Mountains
New Mexico
Methodist
Pecos Band Director Returns From Alpine Visit
Wesley C. May Pecos high school band director returned from a week in Alpine visiting relatives. He will spend part of the summer in Pecos conducting a band school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley C. May
Pecos High
Alpine
Pecos
Mrs Nell Finley and grandson visit Roswell relatives
Mrs Nell Finley and her grandson Billy Dean have returned from Roswell New Mexico where they visited relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Finley
Billy Dean
Roswell, N. M
Pecos ISD approves 120000 bond for new elementary school
By a ratio better than 20 to 1 Pecos Independent School District voters Monday approved issuing 120000 dollars in bonds to fund construction of a new elementary school building. Mr and Mrs W E Morrison and granddaughter Joy Slaton are mentioned in the article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Independent School
W. E. Morrison
Joy Slaton
Mufflers and Tail Pipes for All Makes and Models
Pryor Auto Supply advertises mufflers and tail pipes heavier than factory equipment for all makes and models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pryor Auto Supply
Fort Stockton Prepares For Big Crowd At Water Carnival
Fort Stockton gears up for the third annual Water Carnival starting Friday with a free parade and continuing through Sunday. Highlights include the All-West Texas Bathing Revue on Saturday night with Betsy Dan Bihl as queen, participation by out of town contestants, UT Swimming exhibitions, fire department races, a golf tournament, dances, and the Texas Kidd Shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Stockton
Texas
Betsy Dan Bihl
Comanche Pool
University of Texas
Triple Songwriting Turn for Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Randolph Scott leads the featured cast in Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm opening Sunday at the Grand Theatre. The 20th Century Fox picture adds three writing pairs Mack Gordon Harry Revel Lew Pollack Sidney D. Mitchell Samuel Pokrass Jack Yellen plus Raymond Scott and his Quintet with Toy Trumpet adapted by Pollack and Mitchell for Shirley Temple.
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Shirley Temple
Rebecca
Sunnybrook Farm
20Th Century-Fox
Mack Gordon
Harry Revel
Lew Pollack
Sidney D. Mitchell
Samuel Pokrass
Jack Yellen
Raymond Scott
Pollack
Mitchell
Shirley
Randolph Scott
Grand Theatre
Mrs. Carson Visited Here with Mrs Casey This Week
Mrs W C Carson of El Paso visited here this week with Mrs T Y Casey. The two hosted social calls and shared time with local residents, contributing to community ties during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Carson
el Paso
T. Y. Casey
Festival of Russian Classical Music Hits 29 Cities
A festival of Russian classical music was held simultaneously in 29 Russian cities. The event showcased orchestral and chamber performances across multiple venues, drawing music lovers and promoting cultural solidarity.
Grand Jury No-Bills Melvin Moore in Drunken Driving Case
Grand jury returned a unanimous no-bill against Melvin Moore on drunken driving and negligent homicide charges. District Attorney W L Kerr said no pictures were introduced at the hearings though Patrol photos of skid marks were previously reported, and jurors measured impact skid tracks at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Moore
W. L. Kerr
Texas Highway Patrol
Moore
Bill Moore
Pecos Valley Lodge Meeting Notice
Regular stated meeting of Pecos Valley Lodge No. 736 AF and AM on the second Tuesday each month at 8 30 p m. Attendance expected. Visitors welcome. J L Correll W M W W Ruhlen Sec.
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Pecos Valley Lodge No
AF & AM
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T. J. McCoy
Lockhart
J. C. Hollebeke
Russells
Elite Cafe
Charles Balaban
Camden
N. J
Balaban
Yorkship Public
Army of Songsmiths
W. L.tooley
EL Faso
Goodrich
Ace Ramsay
ICE
Kelvinator
Gateway S Hotel Coffee Shop
Paso Texas
Lockie
Deny
Grand
Lodge
J. L. Correll
Knights of Pythias Lodge
No. 388
Jno
O. K. Courts
Colden Oil Corp
O. J. Green & Son
West
Lewis Sheet Metal
Collie Electric Shop
Bill Collie
Mgr
H. F. Anthony
Lands and Real Estate
Security State Bank
Pecos Funeral
Quick Ambulance Service
Hubbard & Kerr
Attorneys-At-Law
Bell & Regan
Pecos, Texas
J. L. Kincannon
Manahan’s
A. B. Pointer
MO. J. Ivy
Real Estate & Insurance
Elliott & Waldron
R. C. Brewster
Brandon
A. E. Pye
Collings-Wilson CO
Collings
Home Furniture Co
J. B. Cotten
Crane, Texas
W. W. Dean
Mer. Pecos Abstract Co. General Insurance
Hudson & Hudson
Camp Dean Building
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