Pecos Enterprise and Gusher Consolidation Note
The Pecos Enterprise and Gusher consolidate as of May 16 1925 under editor Jack Hawkins and manager Barney Hubbs with two dollars yearly subscription and six months at one dollar. The paper is a weekly Pecos Texas publication established in 1887 and consolidated from earlier titles.
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Jevos Valley News
Pecos Weekly Times
Reeves County Record
The
Enterprise and Gusher
Jack Hawkins
Barney Hubbs
A Message to Texans Oday on Texas Independence Day
A 98th anniversary reflection urges Texans to honor March 2 as a day equal in reverence to July 4, praising Texas independence from Mexico and notable actions at the Alamo Goliad and San Jacinto while noting flag display lapses in Pecos.
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Texas
Mexico
David and Goliath
Paul Revere
Alamo
Goliad
San Jacinto
Psn
Pecos
Glad Hand Delegation to Visit Pecos Next Wednesday
El Paso business leaders will tour Pecos on March 7 in a goodwill mission. The town is hosting an all night sip and residents are urged to greet the visitors personally, extending courtesy to strengthen ties with El Paso and mutual regional interests.
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el Paso
Pecos
Chamber of Commerce
Ira J. Bell Remembered as West Texas Builder
Pecos mourns the death of Ira J. Bell last Saturday night. The note says he was a man with vision who helped build empires and greatly aided Pecos, calling him a unwavering friend. The family receives heartfelt sympathy from the community.
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J. Bell
West Texas
Pecos
Ira J. Bell
Balmorhea Bonds Approved For School Construction
Balmorhea voters approve 102 to 7 issuance of 10,000 in school bonds to finance a new 25,000 building funded mainly by PWA labor and to purchase school materials.
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Balmorhea
PWA
Local residents attend services and visits around town
Bankhead Ranaching Rev. McMurray preached at the Presbyterian appointment Sunday. Mrs. ID J Hart returned from El Paso where she stayed with her parents the Harknesses then with the Keatings before heading back. Bernie Thomason, brother of D A Thomason, was in town last week. Miss Johnnie Brashiers visited for a few days. Frances Keating spent Wendell Powell in El Paso under an eye specialist. Mrs Theo Andrews of Monasons attended the county council meeting at the school house. Mr and Mrs G K Jackson visited from the Rusher ranch to see friends. Doris Rhody spent the weekend with her sister Mrs A B Tinnin Jr.
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ID. J. Hart
el Paso
Mrs. L. Harkness
John Keating
Wendell Powell
Theo Andrews
Monasons
County Council
G. K. Jackson
Rusher Ranch
Doris Rhody
A. B. Tinnin Jr
Townsfolk report steady business across Panhandle region
Clarence Bell and Fancher Bell traveled to Silverton and Quitoque in the Texas Panhandle last week and found the towns thriving. Bill Little and Harry Hinkie visited Marfa on Friday. L. D. Stewart returned to Electra after Pecos business. Various residents visited relatives, worked, or conducted commerce in Pecos, Balmorhea, Van Horn, and nearby areas.
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Clarence Bell
Fancher Bell
Silverton
Quitoque
Texas Panhandle
Bill Little
Harry Hinkie
Marfa
L. D. Stewart
de Luxe Cleaners
Electra
Texas
Pecos
Business trip by Martin Michel to Duncan Oklahoma
Martin Michel traveled to Duncan Oklahoma last week in connection with the Texas Louisiana Power Co. business interests.
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Martin Michel
Duncan
Oklahoma
Texas- Louisiana Power Co
Local Officials and Visitors Meet in Town
J. J. Pope and Frank Powell Toyah officials visit on town business. Kr. G. Doty shakes hands with voters in Balmorhea and Saragosa. Dave Merkin district manager of United Dry Goods Co visits San Angelo area and meets with staff and local officials.
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J. J. Pope
Frank Powell
Toyah
Kr. G. Doty
Balmorhea
Saragosa
Dave Merkin
United Dry Goods Co
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Ranaching
Rev. McMurray
Bernie Thomsason
D. A. Thomason
Johnnie Brashiers
Frances Keating
Plateau
Mrs. Garlick
Mr. Pope
Mrs. Arrington
Bob McElroy
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J. C. Yates
Lawrence Henderson
CCC
Reserve
N. M
Texas and Pacific Co
J. C. Weatherby
Vpe
Cos
L. KE. Patternson
Oklahoma City
Edgar George of
Gerald McBride of
van Horn
Bob Majors
Jim Seay
Magnolia Petroleum Co
DIXIE
Holsey and Joe’s
Toyah and
West Texas Refining Company
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San Angelo
Detroit Soda Products Co
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Seiberling
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