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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1938

Page

6

Rebekahs And Oddfellows Hold Pecos District Confab

The 37th annual Rebekah Oddfellows District Association session met in Pecos June 8 9 with officers elected. M M Madison presented two visitors E C Weaver and wife. Midland and Wink lodges led ceremonies and gifts. memorial and degree work followed. Midland won silver cup and Wink Rebekahs led in awards.

Rebekah-Oddfellows District Association Pecos H. D. Hardy Midland Lodge Wink Lodge Odessa Lodge Mollie Lance Wink Grand Lodge B. A. Toliver Etta A. B. Pointer Rebekahs and Oddfellows M. M. Madison Tim McCoy Dianne Roberson Rebekahs Grand Lodge Ronnie Roberson Oddfellows Grand Lodge Ronald Roberson Jesus, Saviour Marion Slack Big Spring Hichy Pecos Lodge Lois Dennis America E. C. Weaver Weaver Stanton A. W. Hicky Ollie Webb Odessa Hardy Old Rugged Cross Rebekahs Legion Hall The Oddfellows Hicky Leota Johnson Association Drs M. Madison Midland Oddfellows W. E. Johnson Wink Rebekahs Virgie Carwile Hughes Midland

Record Attendance At Church Assembly

Three hundred enrolled in the Methodist Assembly for Inter mediates and Adults held last week at the assembly grounds in the Sacramento mountains near Cloudcroft. Forty five churches were represented. An upcoming Young People's Assembly opens June 13 in Sacramento with Howard Pitts of El Paso as president and Rev. E W Parker as dean. The district includes Pecos Midland Wink Odessa Rankin Lamesa Knot Big Spring and Stanton.

Methodist Assembly Assembly Sacramento Mountains Cloudcroft Sacramenton Assembly Joe B. Scrimshire Methodist Churches of Colorado Sacramento New Mexico West Texas Young People’s Assembly Howard Pitts el Paso E. W. Parker St. Paul's Methodist Church Denver Colo A. P. Gaines Methodist Episcopal Church Santa Fe M. M. Madison Big Spring D. C. Likins Midland Virgie Carwile Odessa Tim McCoy Stanton H. D. Hardy Pecos Ollie Webb Ronda Rogers Wink W. E. Johnson E. C. Weaver Rankin Lamesa Knot

Pecos Rodeo News Highlights Ranchers and Events

Down The Trail reports West Texas activity with cattle shipments from Toyah Balmorhea Pecos Mentone and Fort Worth. Plans for Pecos Rodeo include calf roping matches featuring Bud Spillsbury and Walton Poage and the Fort Stockton bucking horse Dun. The piece notes rodeo crowds practice Buck Jackson denies being the rodeo loudspeaker.

W. W. Courtney Pecos Lige Hall Mentone Fort Worth Midland Bud Spillsbury Walton Poage Rankin Spillsbury Fort Stockton Buchannan Sorrell Johnnie Collins Stockton Edwin Finley Port Daggett Daggett Miller Brothers Beggs Oklo Millers Steck Ingle Smith and Porter Littlefield E. S. Phillips Ozona Rock Springs Benton Stone Bud Owens Jessie Burner Anderson Ranch Pyote Drew Hopkins Herb Q. Pate Buck Jackson Buck

Reeves County Unemployment Report Details Totals

Final report by John D. Biggers shows Reeves county with 173 totally unemployed, 36 emergency workers, and 135 partially unemployed. Men far exceed women in unemployment. 141 men, 32 women total. Age groups 20–24 and 25–34 have the highest counts. State totals reach 229,502 unemployed with 76,533 emergency workers and 146,428 partially employed. County rankings vary, Culberson best with 12 unemployed, Hudspeth next with 17.

Reeves County John D. Biggers Wrok Texas Regan County Bexar West Texas Culberson County Hudspeth

Balmorhea Visitors Return Home

Miss Harriet Ross returned home Sunday after visiting relatives in Balmorhea. Miss Opal Jane Stroade of Balmorhea accompanied her, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ross.

Harriet Ross Balmorhea Opal Jane Stroade Harry Ross

Mrs McCutcheon heads to El Paso for visit

Miss Marjorie Jane McCutcheon departed Wednesday for El Paso to visit Miss Betty Corbitt for several days. Mr and Mrs Frank Pollitt of Alpine spent last weekend visiting Pecos and Toyah with relatives. Mrs Willie Daniel and Mrs E B Daniel Jr of Toyah were in town Wednesday visiting friends and shopping.

Marjorie Jane McCutcheon el Paso Betty Corbitt Frank Pollitt Alpine Pecos Toyah Willie Daniel E. B. Daniel Jr

Notable Visitors and Data From Miss Jessie Seay to Hoover

Miss Jessie Seay of Toyah visited town Wednesday for business. Si Stinson of Midland, a West Texas oil scout, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hollebeke of Lovington N M were in town this week on business. J Edgar Hoover’s clearing house in Washington received more than 500 fingerprints daily, rising from 300 in 1924.

Jessie Seay Toyah Si Stinson Midland West Texas Ed Hollebeke Lovington, N. M J. Edgar Hoover Washington

London Sees About Quarter-Million Sea Passengers Yearly

London handles roughly 250000 travelers by sea annually with steady arrivals and departures from its ports. The figure reflects ongoing passenger traffic across ferry and cruise routes.

London

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