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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1937

Page

8

Alfalfa Markets Narrow Amid Poor First Cut Quality

Central western alfalfa markets were unusually narrow the week ending June 21 as demand and receipts stayed limited. First cutting quality was generally low in Kansas and Nebraska due to moisture damage, with second growth irregular and grasshoppers a widespread problem. Prices stayed near unchanged with most sales around 12 dollars per ton and occasional higher or lower lots as outlets dried up.

Bureau of Agricultural Economics Kansas Nebraska Sas

School bond plans face early July action in Reeves

The Reeves County board reviews bond issuance for a new school building with estimated eight to nine months of construction. If sold at four percent interest, funds would support 16 classrooms an auditorium library and study hall on campus with potential use of existing materials if dismantled. A separate condemnation proceeding outlines land rights for a power transmission line across Reeves County.

State Board of Education Onk Siruci Eriner Paerat Dana Rotary Field Ken Bowser WPA Paso Red Bluff Tserecos Peti Cain Maihialhiné Siterins iLakine WasGiska Gisassisasia Red Bluff Water Power Control District Armer Gisl D. E

Fishing Jobs Faced By Mason Extension

Mason county fishing operations report activity with Finley and Cherry Nos 1 and W D Johnson. Estimates indicate potential yields up to 100 barrels. Location lies in section 24 block ss-43 T-1, T&P survey, near Loving County. Weather and tool losses affected progress. alfalfa growers in Pawnee alley Kansas expect another good crop.

Finley Cherry No W. D Johnson Mason Pool Loving County Pawnee Larned Kansas Garden City

Rodeo Entries Open as Grounds Offer Access and Sales

Rodeo grounds invite entrants with available facilities and rabbit sales on July 3 for those without entries. Derby set for July 3 morning with preliminaries based on entries and winners advance to the derby. Opening parade grants riders free tickets. performances featured day and night with calves roping bronc riding steer riding and more. Queen contest to name rodeo queen. candidates Evelyn Rose Cooksey Doris Calley Lillian Crum and Margaret Waddell of Pecos entered. entries accepted until July.

Wacae Will Deerigidie Evelyn Rose Cooksey Doris Calley Lillian Crum Margaret Waddell Pecos Trans-Pecos

Darden Family Visiting Relatives in Longview This Week

Mr and Mrs Sam Darden of Longview are visiting relatives here this week. The trip includes time with family and local engagements, as they catch up with relatives and friends in the area.

Sam Darden Longview

Revival Services Close With Final Sermon By Rev Phil Lip McGahey

The Baptist revival services ongoing since June 13 conclude this week with the final sermon by Rev. Phil lip McGahey of Houston. He has preached twice daily to good crowds, with the Baptist choir providing music every meeting. Pastor Rev W M Turmer and Rev McGahey urge full turnout, asking both church members and visitors to attend tonight tomorrow and Sunday.

Phillip McGahey Rev. McGahey Houston W. M. Turmer McGahey

Pecos Chamber Delays Big Red Bluff Barbecue Plan

The Pecos Chamber of Commerce deferred action on a proposal for a large barbecue and celebration at Red Bluff reservoir. A committee estimated feeding 3,006 people would cost about seven figures, deeming the expense unjustified and unlikely to attract enough attendees to justify the event.

Pecos Flord Brownlee Bill Sherrod Barney Hubbs Vaal Seissu Lismo

Pecos School Board Hires Ward School Teacher

Pecos school board announced the hiring of Pauline Jones to teach in the primary department for the coming year replacing Margaret Berette. Jones previously taught in the Mexican ir nate es ee Tlices school and is tied to the Texas teem Srwee.

R. Henry Blackwell Pauline Jones Pecos Jones Wiese Margaret Berette Oraduate S&s

Mrs Vernon Crawford Spotted Visiting Friends in Abilene

Mrs Vernon Crawford visited with friends in Abilene last week. The brief social note records a private visit and social activity involving the Crawford family in central Texas.

Vernon Crawford Abilene

Sanitation Drive Extends to Pecos and Nearby Towns

The health plan targets Pecos and Mexican residential areas with efforts to provide necessary equipment and enforce sanitary laws. Similar inspections will cover Balmorhea Toyah Saragosa to improve premises, water information, and dairy standardization under Dr. Garrett and the state sanitary engineer.

Balmorhea Toyah Saragosa Pecos Garrett

County planning board backs big cotton acreage cut

In Stanton Martin County officials urged a about 7 000 acre reduction in cotton planting for 1938 at a Saturday meeting in the county office. The plan would trim this year's area by roughly seven thousand acres.

Stanton Martin County Ty Committee County Planning Board

Mrs. Collier Visits Fort Worth. Byron Family Returns

Mrs. H. T. Collier visits with her ms y. Joe Camp in Fort Worth. Mr. and Mrs. Byron return from a race trip.

H. T. Collier Y. Joe Fort Mrs. Byron

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