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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1933
Page
3
The film Myseture based on a Fannie Hurst story closes its run. It tells of a generous farm woman challenged by death and a San Francisco water company attempting to buy valley farms. Kate Smith stands firm, inspiring farmers to resist.
Kate arranges a contract with a radio company to fund a rescue for valley farms. The litigation that drained savings ends as the deal mobilizes money and launches a broadcast backed campaign to save the farms from ruin.
The beer bill to legalize beer up to 3.2 percent alcohol passed the Senate in Washington on Thursday night and moves to the House Friday for an amendment vote. If approved, beer will be sold within 15 days in 22 states without dry laws, though Texas faces a grim outlook due to its constitution and dry laws.
The Pecos Chamber of Commerce held a Tuesday noon luncheon at the Methodist church to discuss various proposed state sales tax plans. President Ray Lewis presented a telegram showing disapproval of a sales tax and the group decided to wire Senator Regina and Representative Haag that Pecos Chamber did not propose it.
The Bankhead Highway Toyah News reports W M S met at the Baptist church for World Mission Week of Prayer with Mrs Q J Valentine in charge and guest Mrs John Claypool. Local deaths, plays at the schoolhouse, a Col Easterwood visit, and upcoming meetings are noted along with church services and civic planning in Pecos and surrounding towns.
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