Hubbard-Heirs Oil Drilling Advances in Loving County Wells
Oil exploration in Loving and nearby counties continues as Lockhart & Company targets the Hubbard Heirs in Hubbard area down to the Delaware sand at about 2600 feet. Wells like Wheat 1-H and Hazel 1 progress. crews set ten inch casing at 2372 feet while others chase 5000 feet targets amid gas shows and black lime. In Reeves and Culberson counties, operations such as Bob Penneywell Bowles 1, Southern Crude Purchasing, and Deep Rock Kioh 2 push toward deeper horizons with tool fishing efforts and ongoing testing across multiple rigs. The Lovelace well near Quito, Ward County, lies under Texail Producing’s control as tool recovery continues at 950 feet.
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Lockhart & Company
Hubbard-Heirs
Delaware
Loving County
Erst
Oper
Reeves County
Hiebo
Bob
Culberson County
Kioh 2
Reeves Culbert Abe
Ward County
Quito
Texail Producing Company
John Thomas Named Burford Vice President
John J. Thomas, Burford Oil Company general superintendent, has been officially promoted to vice president as president F. W. Burford announces. The move follows his months directing refinery construction and overseeing start of production, earning praise from local peers and Rotary and Chamber circles.
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John Thomas
Burford
John J. Thomas
Burford Oil Company
F. W. Burford
Hs Panel
Eeos
PP Be
Dr Pierce Delivers Civic Address to Pecos Chamber Luncheon
At a large Pecos Chamber of Commerce luncheon Dr Pierce of West Virginia spoke on civic organization issues to an approving crowd. Rep Henry Webb of Odessa discussed highlights from the recent state legislative session. Mayor J W Moore reported soft water progress and University of Texas Board of Regents accord. Long of Snow White Creamery announced ice cream factory construction to begin soon and target production in 45 days.
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Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Pierce
West Virginia
Pecos
First Christian Church
Henry RE. Webb
Odessa
Webb
J. W. Moore
Gov Atwood Visits Pecos Rotary Club
Col J F Atwood of Roswell district governor of Rotary International visited the Pecos Rotary Club at noon on Thursday. He spoke on ideals and methods of Rotary and hopes to return to present the club with its charter. The program featured a solo by Rev Duane Howard with Mrs Newsom. Several pastors attended to learn about church work.
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J. F. Atwood
Roswell
Rotary International
Pecos
Duane Howard
Newsom
Colonel Atwood
Pecos Hudson Co opens Essex agency at Bell Garage
Pecos Hudson Co opens its display rooms at Bell Garage to showcase new Essex models including the Challenger and Greater Hudson. Hart Bell E M Regan and Harry Hinkle hold the redistribution agency and will provide service and maintenance with full dealer backing.
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Bell
Pecos Hudson Company
Essex
Hart Bell
E. M. Regan
Harry Hinkle
Tradsss
Essex Cars
Bell Garage
Messrs
Regan
Hinkle
Senior Farce Shines at School March 29
The senior class presents At the End of the Rainbow, a campus farce in the school auditorium next Friday night. Mrs. Brooks directs and urges public attendance, promising more laughs than a Rotary Lion game. The plot centers on two heroines and two heroic suitors, with clever ingratiating figures and a dramatic wrap up.
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Harold Lloyd
Brooks
Greta Garbo
Odessa Business Men Visit Pecos Friday
Odessa business men visited Pecos to view investment prospects and reconnect with old friends. Among those present were C. J. Elliott, IL. kk. Johnston, HE. C. Slaughter, Dan Rose, and Jack Sisler.
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Odessa
Pecos
C. J. Elliott
IL. Kk. Johnston
HE. C. Slaughter
Dan Rose
Jack Sisler
The Thieves Caught By Deputy Sheriff
Two boys aged unknown were caught Tuesday night around 10:80 by deputy sheriff Louis Roberson after stealing a Ford tire and rim from a Pecos area car. They fled from Conneil Bluffs Iowa in an old Ford bound for Arizona, were pursued and detained near Sixth and Plum, and jailed for trial.
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Louis Roberson
Conneil Bluffs
Iowa
Arizona
Pecos
Roberson
Sixth and
Plum
Radio Expert First T. A. T. Passenger in Pecos
Clark McSpadden, a radio expert, became the first T A T passenger brought to Pecos on Sunday afternoon. He traveled to assist the Texas Louisiana Power Company in a 30 day Graybar radios sale. If enough passengers enroll, Pecos may become a regular stop on the T A T line. He enjoyed his first trip and said he caught the bug.
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Clark McSpadden
Texas Air Transport
Pecos
McSpadden
Texas-Louisiana Power Companny
T. A. T. Lines
Chamber of Commerce
Texas-Tessiana Power Company
Trios
el Paso
Midland
el) Paso
San Antonio
United States
Sam Winkler Launches Another Big Sale
Sam Winkler offers a major sale to the public of this territory and plans to clear a large stock from his store. He recently opened a shop at Aarfa which has divided his business interests.
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Sam Winkler
Winkler
Aarfa
Pecos Mercantile Sells Wholesale Grocery Unit
The Pecos Mercantile Company announced the sale of its wholesale grocery department to Walker-Smith Company effective April 1. Retail grocery and meat market will be discontinued to make way for a furniture department on the ground floor. C. Y. Parry of Walker-Smith handled the deal. extending Walker-Smith’s portfolio to 17 houses.
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Pecos Mercantile Company
Walker-Smith Company
Albert Silk
Sisk
Mercantile Grocery
C. Y. Parry
Walker-Smith Co
Early
Fireboys Plan Ball Club To Challenge All Comers
The Fireboys of this city prepare a fast ball club to play on the local diamond until another team beats them. Key players include Fitzgerald from the Lions Club, Clarence Mount from the Pecos Club, Chas Manahan as scorekeeper, and Louis Roberson as umpire. They aim to start the season to give the town team exercise.
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Fitzgerald
Pride
Lions Club
Clarence Mount
Pecos
Chas
Manahan
de Luxe
Louis Roberson
Pecos Declares Clean-Up Week in April This Year
Mayor J. W. Moore proclaims the second week in April starting Monday the 8th as Pecos annual clean up week. The City Federation of Women’s Clubs sponsors the drive with trucks provided to remove trash, supervising ladies, enlistment of school children, and a push for every home business and lot to be a model of cleanliness.
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City Federation of Women’s Clubs
City Federation Elects New Officers for Year
At a regular Wednesday gathering at the Presbyterian Church the Federation of Women's Clubs elected next year’s officers. President: Mrs. ST Y Casey. First vice president: Mrs. Beulah Wilson. Second vice president: Mrs. J A Crane. Treasurer: Mrs. Young Bell. Recording secretary: Mrs. W W Dean. Corresponding secretary: Mrs. Iran Bell. Parliamentarian: Mrs. Clarence Bell. Guest talks covered women’s rights and the 19th Amendment. readings and musical numbers complemented the program.
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Presbyterian Church
Federation of Women's Clubs
ST. Y. Casey
Beulah Wilson
J. A. Crane
Young Bell
W. W Dean
Iran Bell
Clarence Bell
J. E. Starles
Ina J. Bell
Lions Club Plans Sponsorship for Pecos Ball Club
The Lions Club will financially and morally back the Pecos ball club this season. President W. S. Patterson aims to secure city ground for a ball field with a permanent grandstand and fencing. Local business leaders plan to provide financial aid to the team as action proceeds after last week’s meeting.
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Pecos Bah
W. S. Pattersb
Yhe
Southwest gains praised at El Paso Chamber banquet
El Paso, Texas. Prosperity of the southwest showed at the annual Chamber of Commerce meeting and banquet. Total investments in El Paso reach about 23 million dollars in new enterprises, completed, under construction, and planned for the near future. Mayor Thomason lauded El Paso as the most wide awake city in the southwest. H L Birney was re installed as chamber president for the coming year. General Moseley praised Fort Bliss and the city's defense. Speakers noted El Paso and the region remaining in the white or good business area on trade maps.
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EL Paso
Texas
Southwest
Chamber of Commerce
R. Bk. Thomason
Paso
United States
H. L. Birney
Birney
George van Horn Moseley
Fort Bliss
Jimmy
Anc
Pecos Eyes Rail Plane Route Growth And Airport Plan
The Pecos chamber pushes for a permanent airport field to lure TAT and other routes, arguing a larger air facility will boost traffic and revenue. Local booster Clark McSpadden sees potential stopovers and reduced mountain climbs, with calls for land buy, hangar, pumps, and flying school.
Regan and Hinkle Seek Re election to City Council
At the April 2 city election K. M Regan and H. W. Hinkle will run for re election to the city council. No opposition is expected as both finish their first term with praise for paving, soft water agreement progress, new ordinances, and ongoing city improvements. They deserve continuance in office.
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K. M Regan
H. W. Hinkle
Council Orders Repairs To City Hall Interior
City council at its last meeting ordered interior repairs to city hall to improve appearance. Changes will be made to create more room and better quarters.
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