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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1934

Page

2

Enterprise and Gusher Consolidated Issue Details

The Enterprise and Gusher Consolidated merged on May 16, 1925 under editor Jack Hawkins with Barney hubbs as manager. It lists Pecos Valley News and Reeves County records lineage, established dates, and subscription terms including one and six month rates. Publication deadline notes Wednesday copy rule.

Pecos Valley News Pecos Weekly Times Reeves County Record Enterprise and Gusher Jack Hawkins Barney Hubbs

Pecos schools using delinquent taxes to fund repairs and raises

Delinquent tax collection exceeding 5000 aims to finance grammar school repairs, meet maturing bonds, and enable teacher pay raises. Board hopes finances justify restoring at least part of recently cut salaries as teachers struggled during the downturn.

Pecos

Reeves County Joins Drouth Relief Area

The county is admitted to the Drouth Relief area as rainfall confirms drought. Federal aid will come in two forms: direct relief salaries funded by road building, and an aid program for cattlemen buying old cattle above market levels. Both measures aim to inject cash into the local economy and improve circulation.

Eeves County Drouth United States Balmier Reeves County

Profit balance inquiry to merchants in oil east Pecos

Ask merchants where they derive the profit balance this year from oil field towns Mentone Wink Wickett Monahans Royalty and Gradfalls. Trade follows invitation and good treatment, so cultivate these thrng towns with regular trips learn names discuss problems and invite them to Pecos.

Mentone Wink Wickett Monahans Pecos

Pecos Tribune Notes Propp Family Tragic Accident

The Pecos community extends sympathy to the Propp family after a tragic accident. The notice urges caution at work and play to prevent such losses and serves as a warning to local youth.

Pecos Propp

Barstow Aims for Soft Water Supply System

Barstow plans a survey to locate a soft water source and determine meters and distance from town to the Stribling well four and a half miles east. Mayor Adams and aldermen push for funding possibly with PWA labor and a government loan, to end reliance on cisterns and scarce rainfall. The effort follows past interest and local support for a new water system. Jeff Davis county candidate Willis McCutcheon Jr. calls for criminal statute reforms including joint trials for co‑defendants and transferring pardon power to a board.

Ward County News Barstow D. E. Adams Stribling Bankhead Highway RE. T. Stribling

Pecos Businesses Celebrate Blue Eagle Day

Blue eagles were proudly displayed from almost every Pecos business on Saturday marking the first birthday of the NRA known as Blue Eagle Day. Merchants paused to thank Providence or the New Deal for the emblem of better times and business.

Pecos NRA Providence New Deal

Business Better In Texas Says Markin

David Markin district manager of United Dry Goods Stores from Big Spring reports a substantial increase in business during a two week California vacation. He credits expected gains from the Red Bluff dam and asserts West Texas is in better condition than other regions he visited.

David Markin United Dry Goods Stores Big Spring Pecos California Red Bluff West Texas

Gurley Family Visits Pecos After Carlsbad Road Work

H. J. Gurley and his wife with children were in Pecos Wednesday and Thursday. Gurley works for Gifford-Hill Construction Co., contractor on the Carlsbad road, and he said it looked good to be back in Pecos.

Gurley The Gifford-Hill Construction Co Carlsbad Road Pecos

Meyers Return From Midwestern Vacation

Mr and Mrs H G Meyer returned this week from a two week trip to Iowa and Nebraska. Mr Meyer reported the air as terrible as advance reports described. True to tradition, however, he brought rain with him, a pattern he says has followed his vacations for several years.

H. G. Meyer Iowa Nebraska

Old Cotton Tagging Begins for Pre June 1 Ginned Bales

The Agricultural Adjustment Administration says applications for identification tags on cotton ginned before June 1 1934 will be accepted after June 15. County agents collect and forward requests to taggers in the field, with taggable movement allowed through June.

The Agricultural Adjustment Administration Commissioner of Internal Revenue Iider

Notice of Final Meeting of Board of Equalization

The Commissioners Court will meet as a final board of equalization on July 6 and 7 at the Court House. Vannie Ingle Hester.

Board OF Equalization Commissioners Court Court House

Public Auction Ordered in Reeves County for State Bank Lien

Sheriff Louis Roberson to sell at public auction the property described as NW quarter Section 56 and SE quarter Section 94 in Reeves County Texas. Sale funded by Dallas Joint Stock Land Bank of Dallas for $11,472.94 plus interest and costs. Auction set for first Tuesday in August 1934 between 10 AM and 4 PM at the Reeves County Courthouse Pecos Texas.

101St Judicial District Court of Texas Dallas County Dallas Joint Stock Land Bank OF Dallas Eva M. Stewart Court House Reeves County Pecos Texas W. W. Stewart Toyah Valley State Bank H & G. N.E E.company H & G. N. R. R. Company Tom Harrison TAY Dallas Joint Stock Land Bank OF Dallas

Population under thirty in the United States declines

About 56 percent of Americans are under age thirty while erosion at Niagara Falls causes the brink to recede several feet, signaling notable environmental shifts.

Niagra Falls

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