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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1937

Page

7

Reeves County 1907 Local Option Tax Measures Bids and Appointments

Reeves county court sets 1907 tax rates including 95c per 100 for general funds and 8c for bond interest. A 5c jury tax is authorized. New constable and justice of the peace are appointed. Local option election on liquor sales proposed for Justice Precinct 1.

Reeves County Commissioners Reeves County General County Fund Loving Winkler County Loving County Leversidge Bridge Company Fort Worth M. S. Hush Dallas Missouri Valley Bridge Company Kiser and Taylor Brogado Austin Brothers S. J Toyah Creek Toyah Lake Pecos Valley Bank Homer L. Magee Justice of the Peace

Lodge Expresses Regret At Death

The Pecos City Lodge No. 650 I O O F reports the death of W Morrison and his wife and granddaughter in a June 13 1937 accident. The lodge vows tribute and condolences while noting mortality and faithfulness. copies are sent to kin and the Pecos Enterprise. Also notes relatives Elmer Wadley and daughters visiting El Paso. A December local option election counted 64 for prohibition 30 against with County Judge T J Hefner prohibiting liquor sales in the precinct.

Morrison Pecos T. J. Hefner

Estate of Charles Schilling notice to non resident heirs

Reeves County Texas Court commands E A Schilling C E Schilling and Minnie Lamp here to appear August 1 1937 to answer Cora McQueen motion to admit will probate and appoint executrix and appraisers. Publication and posting rules specify weekly notices for ten days and posting at three prominent Reeves County locations. Hollis Smith Clerk signs.

Reeves County E. A. Schilling C. E. Schilling Minnie Lamphere Charles Schilling Texas Pecos A. D Cora McQueen Court House Hollis Smith Pecosioe

Two Day Nursing School Scheduled in Pecos

Mrs. Zoe Austin Jones state advisory nurse will lead a two day home nursing program July 9 and 10 in Pecos for Reeves county women. Dr. Geo H Garrett and local physicians join in with topics on bedmaking disease prevention patient care first aid and diet effects on teeth.

Zoe Austin Jones State Health Department Pecos Reeves County Jones Geo. H. Garrett Garrett Wayman Robinson Pecos County

Visits Planned for Moran Colwell and Fisher Trip

Mrs Pat Moran Jr Mrs C C Colwell and Denny Fisher depart Wednesday for relatives in Hamlin Coleman and Stamford. Moran visits Stamford parents Colwell visits Hamlin son Fisher stays with the Clyde McClellans in Coleman. Program includes demonstrations lectures and practical class work with details to follow next week.

Stamford Colwell Hamlin Denny Fisher Clyde McClellan Coleman

Oil field activity reports from Lea and Winkler counties

Reported drilling results include Stanolard Oil and Gas No 1 Turner in Lea County making 10 barrels daily after a 4 00 gallon acid treatment, and new pool nearby. Gulf Oil No 18 Keytone in Winkler County shows 12 feet of saturated lime. Gulf No 17 Keystone produced 360 barrels oil and 51 barrels water plus 1 410 000 cubic feet gas. Gulf No 43 Daugherty yielded 747 barrels oil and 2 136 000 cubic feet gas after shot. Highway 115 closure near Wink-Kermit due to J C Maxwell No 7 Lovell drilling oil with gas at 3000 feet detours via Highway 82.

Stanolard Oil and Gas Company Turner Lea County New Mexico Continental Oil Company Skaggs Gulf Oil Corporation Keystone Winkler County Gulf Oil Corporation No Daugherty PSL Kermit Wink J. C. Maxwell No. 7 Lovell

Waco Doctor Will Be Located Here

Dr. S. Ross Jones, recently from Waco, arrived in Pecos to join Dr. George Garrett. He is a general practitioner sharing the same office building and plans Pecos as his permanent home, though he has not yet secured a residence.

Waco S. Ross Jones Pecos George Dr. Jones Garrett

Mrs Tom McClure Improves While Hospitalized

Mrs Tom McClure, a patient at a local hospital, is reported as improving while under medical care.

Tom McClure

Miss Prickett Visits Pecos Grandparents This Summer

Miss Jane Edith Prickett arrives in Pecos to spend the summer with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Kerr.

Jane Edith Prickett Pecos Mrs Monroe Kerr

VFW Aids Crippled Veteran From Pecos to San Jose

Local VFW post arranged medical care and transport for Marion Garbaugh, a transient and crippled ex service member, picked up on Highway 80 east of Toyah by truckers. Judge Woolfolk alerted Roy Young, post commander, who organized aid.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Marion Garbaugh San Jose California Garbaugh Toyah Pecos J. 3. Woolfolk Roy C. Young

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H. C. Meier Simon L. DeLeon H. A. Schneck J. J. Pope T. E. Gibbons J. M. Johnson Johnson Precinct 2 State of Texas Reeves, Loving and Wink Ler Pecos Times Dallas Morning News J. B. Barkley Seth Campbell Lodge Earth Ronald Roberson J. T. Meadows J. A. Shoemake Pecos City Elmer Wadley Janice Wadley Mary Ellen Chapman el Paso Chiropractic Clinics of West Texas Brandon Pecos, Texas Durdin Durdin’s Dairy State OF Seal Penguins Cleveland Admiral Byrd City of New York United States Pat Moran, Jr C. C Rela Tives Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Co Chiropractic Norine E. Hosie Willow Telephone Pecos Furniture Company Zenith Radios Pittsburgh Zenith Pecos Furniture Co VFW MO. J. Ivy Pecps, Texas H. D. Hardy N. R. Huggins H. F. Anthony Lands and Real Estate Hinkle Drug Co J. L. Kincannon Strist Grand Theatre Home Furniture Co Kohler Hudson & Hudson Attorneys-At-Law Camp Dean Building Bookkeeping Service A. E. Pye Bell & Regan Collie Electric Shop Bill Collie Mgr R. C. Brewster J. B. Cotten Crane, Texas W. W. Dean Mer. Pecos Abstract Co General Insurance J.G. Murray Hubbard & Kerr Attorneys-At-Law Security State Bank Building Collings-Wilson CO
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