Pecos Visit Brings Old Friends Together
Bam Mearns and his brother Bug Means spent Tuesday in Pecos on business and visiting K. L. Collings. John Hill of Roswell New Mexico formerly Western Union Pecos manager in 1920 21, spent Wednesday here renewing old friendships and reports good times in the cotton business.
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Bam Mearns
Bug ‘Means
Pecos
K. L. Collings
John Hill
Roswell
N. M
Western Union
Gilmore of Dallas Visits Here for Week
J. E. Gilmore of Dallas spent the first of the week in town visiting friends and handling business affairs.
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J. E. Gilmore
Dallas
Dr. Crumby Heads to Fort Stockton on Official Business
Dr. Crumby departed Wednesday for Fort Stockton to handle official duties and remain several days.
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Dr. Crumby
Fort Stockton
Local residents engage in weekend trips and events
Mayor J W Moore spent Wednesday in Van Horn on business and returned home that evening. Miss Mary Mount visited Fort Worth for the Fat Stock Show and weekend with friends. Mr and Mrs J C Martin and son Jimmy vacationed in El Paso for business and pleasure. Miss Minnie Herring returned from Dallas after weekend shopping. Mr and Mrs J J Pope of Toyah visited Fort Worth for Fat Stock Show and friends.
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J. W. Moore
van Horn
Mary Mount
Fort Worth
J. C. Martin
Jimmy
el Paso
J. J. Pope
Toyah
Odessa visitors scout Pecos for future business
Pat Walsh Moseley and Estey of Odessa spent Wednesday in Pecos reviewing the city for potential future business opportunities.
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Pat Walsh
Moseley
Estey
Odessa
Pecos
Dallas men inspect Pecos prospects for investment
Joe Livingston and Geo Quinn of Dallas spent the first of the week in Pecos reviewing the city’s investment potential and prospects for financing.
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Joe Livingston
Geo. Quinn
Dallas
Pecos
Odessa visitor Rhodes meets Pecos friends
W. R. Rhodes of Odessa, a business visitor, spent Monday in Pecos where he reconnected with several old-time friends.
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W. R. Rhodes
Odessa
Pecos
Visitors from St Louis and local families guest Sudbreck clan
Mr. and Mrs. Wm Bollinger and Mrs Danwalter of St. Louis Moore visiting their brother J H Sudbreck and family and their nice Mrs Albert Pask and family. Mrs W W Dean and her daughter Miss Jane Dean returned Sunday from Dallas and Fort Worth where they spent the week end shopping and visiting friends.
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Miss Minnie Herring
Dallas
Wm. Bollinger
Danwalter
St. Louis
Moore
J. H. Sudbreck
Albert Pask
W. W. Dean
Jane Dean
Fort Worth
Devlin Engineering Wins Pecos Downtown Paving Survey Contract
Gayle McFadden of Devlin Engineering Co spent part of the week in Pecos on business tied to the firm being awarded the contract to perform a paving survey of the downtown district.
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Gayle McFadden
The
Devlin Engineering Co
Pecos
Pecos Visitors Among Local Residents and Officials
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Pope of Toyah spent Monday in Pecos visiting Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Garlick. Mr. Pope is county commissioner of Precinct No. 2 and has been doing excellent work for his territory. Mrs. Ben Randall left for Nashville to attend a Methodist Missionary society meeting and visit friends. Mrs. Randall is a leader in west Texas Methodist Church activities. Mr. and Mrs. Jolley left for Clarksville due to the sudden death of Mrs. Jolley’s father. Friends extend sympathy to the couple. Mrs. W. C. Hudson and daughter are visiting Pecos friends. Mrs. Hudson formerly lived here. Mrs. Kyle and Miss Annabelle Donaldson with I. G. Kinnie spent the weekend in Carlsbad, N M, touring Caverns, then returned to Pecos and proceeded to the ranch. Billy Leeman arrived from Odessa to settle in Pecos and oversee the Enterprise back shop. he is an oldtimer with many local friends welcoming him.
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J. J. Pope
Toyah
Pecos
Wm. Garlick
Mr. Pope
Ben Randall
Nashville
Tenn
Methodist Missionary Society
W. C. Hudson
Mrs. Kyle
Annnabelle Donaldson
Mac
I. G Kinnie
Carlsbad
N. M
Billy Leeman
Odessa
Enterprise
Mr. Leeman
Lynn Eddins Visits Pecos to Oversee World Oil Trucks
Lynn Eddins of Merken arrived Sunday to spend Monday and Tuesday in Pecos visiting his father and friends. He heads all World Oil Company trucks and is succeeding in this work.
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Lynn Eddins
Merken
Pecos
World
Wilcox Party Makes San Antonio Trip In A Day
Roy Wilcox T. J. Sisk and Bobby and Joe Roy Wilcox drove to San Antonio on Saturday arriving at 5 PM. They visited John Sisk who is in business there and making a success. The party returned Monday evening after visiting other towns.
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Roy Wilcox
T. J. Sisk
Bobby
Joe Roy Wilcox
San Antonio
John Sisk
Earl Godeke Visits Sister During Ranch Trip
Earl Godeke arrived from the ranch on Monday to handle business and check on Slash headquarters. He called the facility in good shape and visited his sister, Mrs. Andrews, while in town.
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Earl Godeke
Slash
Mrs. Andrews
Dublin Visitors Return to Town Amid Oil Development Proximity
Chas. Dublin and his son Bobby arrived from a New Mexico ranch to visit Mrs. Dublin and relatives. The oil development near their headquarters draws increasing attention from the local community.
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Chas. Dublin
Bobby
New Mexico
Mrs. Dublin
Mrs. Casey Visits Dallas in Baptist Church Work
Mrs. T. Y. Casey left Wednesday for Dallas to visit and manage church affairs. She is a prominent state worker for the Baptist Church, with her work recognized often.
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T. Y. Casey
Dallas
Brookses Return From Honeymoon to Pecos Home
Mr and Mrs Earl W Brooks returned Tuesday from their honeymoon in the east and south and will make their home in Pecos at the McClure residence in west Pecos. They have many friends here who extend a hearty welcome.
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Earl W. Brooks
Pecos
McClure
West Pecos
Wesselman Stock Co to Play Pecos Week Next
High Caliber Wesselman Stock Co opens a week engagement in Pecos next Monday night. Mr Wesselman leads a company of twenty with vaudeville acts and a band, in a heated big tent beside City Hall. Opening play The House of Troubles, prices 15 and 35 cents with reserved seats extra 10 and 15 cents.
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Wesselman
Midland
Brownwood
San Angelo
Pecos
New York
Texas
Hand Picked Cast In Swim Girl Swim At Rialto
Hollywood notes state Bebe Daniels leads the Paramount comedy Swim Girl Swim at the Rialto Theatre starting Monday. The campus plot features a swimmer who cannot swim and includes James Hall Gertrude Ederle Josephine Dunn William Austin James Mack with over 200 students, shot at the University of California Los Angeles campus.
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Hollywood
Rialto Theatre
Bebe Daniels
Paramount
James Hall
Gertrude Ederle
Yes
Josephine Dunn
William Austin
James Mack
Pecos Boy Receives Third Year Football Award
Alpine Texas March 12 1928 The Battle scarred Lobos of the Sun Ross State Teachers College were awarded sweaters for the 1927 season in chapel President Morelock and Coach B C Graves presented the prizes Two four year players Fuqua Younger captain 1927 and George Hamilton both get last sweaters Third year men Marshall Bozarth Taylor and W D Cowan Pecos Veteran two year players Dyer McNeil Clark Allen Yearlings Leon Spindle Wilburn Gray George Brandel Jim Crow George Burnett Ernie Mardin Sterling Horton Travis Dean Jim Bardin and Lee Bardin listed as yearlings
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Alpine
Texas
Sun Ross State Teachers College
Morelock
B. C. Graves
Sul Ross
Fuqua Younger
Tulsa
George Hamilton
Eden
Marshall Bozarth
Taylor
W. D. Cowan
Pecos
Charlie Dyer
Farwell
Ray McNeil
Jayton
Bob Clark
Amarillo
Kermit Allen
Leon Spindle
Whitewright
Wilburn Gray
Rising Star
George Brandel
Hamilton
Ohio
Jim Crow
Portales
N. M
George Burnett
Dumas
Ernie Mardin
Canyon
Sterling Horton
San Juan
Travis Dean
Hamlin
Jim and Lee Bardin
Hines and Valliant Wed In Fort Stockton Ceremony
Miss Sue Hines and Hugh Valliant married Sunday evening in Fort Stockton with Reverend Fragier of the First Baptist Church officiating. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Ida B. Hines of Balmorhea, recently moved to Pecos and became a popular figure among the younger set. Valliant works at Joplins Cash Grocery and the couple will reside in Pecos.
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Sue Hines
Hugh Valant
Fort Stockton
Fragier
First Baptist Church
Ida B. Hines
Balmorhea
Pecos
Valliant
Joplins Cash Grocery
Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Inviting Message
The Methodist Church lists Sunday School at 10 A M Worship and Sermon at 11 A M Epworth League at 7 30 P M Evening Sermon at 8 P M with cordial invitation to the community and visitors Special music announced at each service and a welcoming tone likened to the old home.
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Epworth
Young Violin Prodigy Kathryn Means Wins Simmons Professorship
Kathryn Means, 17, awarded a summer violin professorship at Simmons University. Daughter of Sam Means of El Paso and granddaughter of E. L. Collings, she is noted as a leading southwest musician. She plans to finish her A. D. degree in June and will hold a Simmons violin degree.
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Kathryn Means
Simmons University
Miss Means
Sam Means
el Paso
E. L. Collings
Southwest
Montana schoolgirl plans leap beyond window
A Lewison girl conceived a jump from a tall building to learn what lies beyond. The tale notes the impatience of onlookers and suggests she may discover the unknown soon. The Pales tine Herald comments on human curiosity and haste.
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Lewison
Montana
Palestine Herald
Hatchery ad for Buckeye incubator and chicks
Sacrifice offer describes Baby Chicks hatchéé in mammoth Buckeye incubator. American Leghorns led by Cocks from Karmeias Imperials English Leghorns Hoffmann Hoffman strain. Chicks $15 per hundred. Begin hatching in February. Complete line of breeders and poultry supplies custom hatching solicited. The Black Hatchery Barstow Texas 24 tf.
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Karmeias Imperials
Hoffman
Bakery Closes After Months In Business
Mr and Mrs John Cowan announce the closure of their bakery and thank friends and patrons for their support during the many months they were in business.
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John Cowan
Fencerail Smith Claims Widow Hood Once Seen As Grief Now Achievement
Fencerail Smith argues that widowhood was once viewed as a bereavement but is now regarded as an achievement highlighting resilience and personal growth.
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Fencerail Smith
Mineral Wells Index
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Wesselman’ Stock Co
Big Spring
L. B. Wesselman Stock Co
Mr. Wesselman
City Hall
Miss Daniels
Lloyd Corrigan
Clarence Badger
Trudy
Ft. Worth
Dallas Journal
Mussolini
Memphis
America
Publishers Syndicate
Detroit News
Dr. Monroe Slack
U. S. Army
Marfa
Orient Hotel Annex
Democratic Party
Clarksville
Barstow, Texas
King’s Chocolates
Pecos Mercantile CO
Furniture Department
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