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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1934

Page

8

Broadway Booster Club Revenue For Pecos Travel Drive

A total of 319.50 has been raised by Pecos residents for the Broadway Booster Club to promote increased tourist travel along the Broadway of America highway. The fund raisers list Dudley Yard and others as organizers and name numerous local businesses and individuals as subscribers to 10.00 and 50.00 memberships for the cause.

Broadway Rooster Club Dudley Yard D. W. Bozeman S. W. Brewster Er. B. Kiser Frank Juplin W. W. Sample Pecos Broadway Booster Club Hotel Brandon Pecos Drug Co Hinkle Drug Co Elite Cafe A. N. Piper and Son Water Co Leader Grocery and Hardware Co Ben Franklin Pecos Mercantile Co Lewis McCutcheon Grocery «Co Pecos Enterprise Texas Louisiana Power Co Safeway Stores, Inc First National Bank Security State Bank Pankey Marx Stool Dry Goods Co Unitedry Goods Stores, Inc Ity Pharmacy Southern Union Jas Co Higginbotham-Bartlett Lumber Co D. C. Penney Co B. JF Brees Club Cafe Frank Jopin Drs Jas. L. Kincamoon John Wadley Pecos Furniture Co Bruian Brandon Miaga Brandon Coffee Charles FF. Manahan Pecos Valley Willie de Me«ure Collings-Wilson Co Sue Anderson Piggly-Wiggly Co W. R. Lynch Grand Theater

Will Cowan Celebrates Sixty-First Birthday Party

In celebration of his sixty first birthday Mr Will Cowan was entertained Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence Mount with a large chicken dinner Guests congratulating him included Mr and Mrs Garney Stubbs Mr and Mrs Paul Bowling Mr and Mrs Doug Hart Mrs A J Hart of Toyah Mr and Mrs Will Cowan Mr and Clarence Mount and Myrtle Cowen and Tommy Cowan

Will Cowan Clarence Mount Garney Stubbs Paul Bowling Doug Hart A. J. Hart Toyah Myrtle Cowen Tommy Cowan

Calves and ranch stock moves across West Texas plains

Daggett bought about one hundred calves from the Cones in Big Valley up of Barstow and shipped the stock to Fort Worth as part of a New Mexico string. Winkler County rancher Pind Mitchell returned from the Odessa Fat Stock Show with twelve yearling heifers and a two year old bull from the Gift herd, praising their quality. Speaker Coke Stevenson received riding boots and spurs from the House amid talk of a possible gubernatorial run. The piece also notes the death of Old Doino the bull and includes a weather-tinged look at Texas stock markets, with several local ranchers selling calves at Toyah and Pecos.

Daggett Big Valley Barstow Pyote Fort Worth New Mexico Mitchell Winkler County Odessa Bis Ksey Ali West Texas

Oil well reports from Loving County and surrounding fields

Oil and gas drilling notes list numerous wells in Loving County and nearby sections with depths ranging from 990 to 3975 feet. Entries name operators such as Bell Lepps Dilling, Rex Oil Co, Atlantic Oil Pro Co, California Co, Gulf Production Co, and Humble, noting locations, drill distances, formations like lime and anhydrite, and statuses including shut down or waiting on cement.

Sincleir Prairie Bell-Lepps Dilling Loving County William Little Reichard and Gehle N. W T Ang P. Coal and Oil Co Rex Oil Co Atlantic Oil Pro .Co W. D. Johnson H&tc Atlantic Oil Pro. Co

Political Announcements for Pecos Candidates

The Enterprise lists candidates for county and district offices to be decided in the Democratic primaries. Names include Hendricks Woolfolk for County Judge, Smith Elkins Doty Cowan Hicks for Clerk, Simmons Pope Finley Bannowsky for commissioners, Hudson Toll Kerr Drane Bradford Toliver Easterbrook Bush Howard Breen Hubbs and others for local offices, with a May 8 election date. Also oil well notes and depths are briefly noted in the later text.

Wallace 80 Is Struck By Heart Attack Near Kent

J. W. Wallace of Austin was rushed to the Pecos Sanitarium with a severe heart attack after a trip to Mexico. He was stricken near Kent on Friday while en route home and, though thought serious, had sufficiently recovered by Tuesday to resume activity.

J. W. Wallace Austin Pecos Sanitarium Mexico Kent Davis Mountains

P T A Program Delights Davis Mountain Parents

The Parent-Teacher Association met Monday in the high school auditorium with strong turnout. Dutch Dance and readings by Miss Chism pupils Mary Louise Biggs Margie Jane McCutcheon Betty June Biggs were presented along with senior play sketches. Mrs Cole spoke on school marks effects on personality and Mrs George Finley on Summer Roundup.

Parent-Teacher Association

The Real Boss Pudge The Cat Oversees Westex Hotel

A Pecos Enterprise item describes Pudge the coal black cat as the hotel’s self appointed manager at Westex, with yellow alert eyes guarding the desk and inspecting the actions of acting manager Buddy Reisenberg. The piece notes Pudge weighs eight and a half pounds and carries an aristocratic bearing. The column includes quirky anecdotes of his antics and a brief classified blurb about local ads and notices.

Buddy Reisenberg Westex Pudge Reisenberg

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Road Club Broadway Kolar Luineral Chree Bernard LaCoune M Afi Roy Cusack Glenn Warren Lufkin C. F E. Cansler Zavalla Cansler Coke Stevenson Bullock Hyder Denton Stevenson McAlpa Grissom Brooks Edwin Fin Co. M. Cildwell Gresham ‘Ranch Wehmen Charlie Miller Ward L. W. Anderson Will Courtney Pecos County Pecos Bill Eddins Crystal Water EL Paso J. Fred Ryan Momsen-Dunnegan-Ryan Keith Camp M. W. Collie Earl Bell H. P. Davis Jack Hawkins Vernon TL. Sullivan Red Bluff Carlsbad Roswell ASO Southwestern Portland Cement Co Jay Harman Jay Harman Equipment Co Lee Foskett Foskett Leather Co E. R. McEarhern Santa Fe Ry. Co Adrian C. Pool Collector of Customs Ling Eppenauer No A Allen Reeves County Freels Oil Co Greenman H&gn Lee O. White Hersherson Ward County R. A. Alexander Ritcher Red Rock No. 15 W. 1. Johnson H&tc By L. G. Bradstreet Mae Ray S. W. Sheppard G. Bentley Bergman T. C Paul Bundy Bennett California Co No. 5 York H. and Gulf Production Co Brien Blk. F.gmmba Hutchins, Sec Bik F.gmmba Hutchins Bik. F.gmmba O’brien Sec Bik. F.kgmmba Blk. F GMMBA Jack Leidecker Shell- Shell Archenhold Gibraltar A.rcher T C Humble No. 2 Ritcher W. A. Hendricks J. B. Woolfolk Hollis S. Smith Claude L. Elkins Mary Caroline ER. G. Doty Marvin Cowan Vernon Hicks Clyde Simmons J. J. Pope Precinct 1 Fred Bannowsky J. B. Hudson Louis Roberson Richard L. Toll 169Th Judicial District William L. Kerr 169Th Judicial J. A. Drane Clyde Bradford City of B. A. Toliver City Marshall L. H. O’neil Sars Easterbrook John J. Bush W. F. Howard G. G Breen Barney Hubbs Sinclair Prairie No T. C. S. A. Thompson Southern Oil Corporation Llano-Sloan Ment Dick Chambers Dry Cleaners Pecos Valley Hatchery Humphries R. N. Couch Pecos Lodge Af&a Buddy Reisenber W. W. Rubler Lillie W. Cole S. Patterson The Pecos Enterprise Co Carbon Hdweise Janderson Company Laza Hotel Rhome Beauty Texas Marsh P. & G. Soap Dairy Maid Hamburger Marechal Neil Grocery & Market
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