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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1928

Page

5

John Kelly Returns From Breckenridge Weekend

John Kelly came back Sunday from Breckenridge where he spent the weekend.

John Kelly Breckenridge

Nabors Returns from Desdemona Visit

R. V. Nabors came back Sunday from Desdemona where he visited family over the weekend.

R. V. Nabors Desdemona

Ranch visitors I G Kinnie and Sid Kyle stop by town

I G Kinnie and Sid Kyle arrived Monday from the ranch to buy groceries and visit friends in town.

I. G. Kinnie Sid Kyle

DeRacy Returns from Stock Show Vacation

Bill DeRacy came back earlier this week from the Stock Show where he enjoyed a brief vacation after the event.

Bill DeRacy

Mrs Sid Kyle Visits Town On Ranch Trip

Mrs Sid Kyle arrived for a few days of business and leisure, coming in from the ranch to enjoy a combined trip.

Sid Kyle

Deputy Sheriff Sam Davis Visits Balmorhea on Official Business

Sam Davis a deputy sheriff headquartered in Balmorhea was in town Monday on official business for the county.

Sam Davis Balmorhea

Uncle Alec Tucker Visits Town for Supplies

Uncle Alec Tucker arrived from his ranch on Monday to spend a day or two in town visiting friends and restocking supplies.

Alec Tucker

Ranch Visitor Nick Ritz in Town to See Ruth

Nick Ritz arrived from the ranch on Saturday to spend several days in town visiting his daughter Ruth and catching up with friends.

Nick Ritz Ruth

Patterson Returns from Oklahoma City to Review Interests

L. E. Patterson came back last Friday from Oklahoma City to spend several days examining his various interests at home.

L. E. Patterson Oklahoma City Oklahoma

Texas-Louisiana Power Official Visits Pecos on Business

Jack Bryant commercial manager for the Texas Louisiana Power Co. based in Fort Worth spent the first of the week in Pecos on business.

Jack Bryant Texas-Louisiana Power Co Fort Worth Pecos

Pinkston Visited Kermit On Tex as-Louisiana Co. Business

J. P. Pinkston, manager of the Texas-Louisiana Company office in Kermit, spent the weekend in town on business and to see his many friends.

J. P. Pinkston Texas-Louisiana Co Kermit

Pecos Visit By Mr and Mrs H Derrick

Mr and Mrs H Derrick arrived from their ranch on Monday to spend the day in Pecos for business and to visit friends.

Pecos Hts

Woolfolk Couple Visits Saragosa for Day of Shopping

Mr and Mrs J B Woolfolk of Saragosa arrive from their country home to spend Monday touring the town, shopping, and renewing acquaintances.

J. B. Woolfolk Saragosa

Milford Howard Visits Family During Texas Tech Break

Milford Howard arrived last Friday to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. F. Howard during vacation. He is a sophomore at Texas Tech. Bill Kingston and his son Lee spent Sunday in town from their Davis Mountains ranches to see friends.

Milford Howard Mrs. F. Howard Texas Tech Bill Kingston Lee Davis Mountains

Pecos Friends and Relatives Welcome Visitors and Returning Residents

Herb Holloway returns from Fort Worth after a week visiting relatives and friends. Harry Notter left for Chicago and Pecos to bring back Mrs Notter. Cecil Wheat and wife come home from California after two weeks away. Mrs Manahan returns from Pallas with jewelry store purchases. Ross DeRacy visits from Wink and is deputy sheriff in oil fields. Earl Godeke goes to Amarillo for the dry Cowmen convention and to visit friends. Lilley comes from Lubbock to visit family and Tom attends Texas Tech. George Landrum, former Pecos resident, arrives for health recovery and visits friends. Gordon Stine returns from Amarillo to work at Pecos Mercantile.

Harry Notter Chicago Mrs. Notter Pecos Ross DeRacy Wink Earl Godeke Amarillo Lilley Lubbock John Lilley Elizabeth Tom Texas Tech Gordon Stine Pecos Mercantile Stine

Friedman Couple Vacation Plan Spanning El Paso

Mr and Mrs Friedman of Wink visited Mr and Mrs H A Reynolds on Sunday then left Monday morning for El Paso to spend a few days on vacation.

Mrs. Friedman Wink H. A. Reynolds el Paso

Notable Visitors From New Mexico Ranch Arrive

Bill Beckham and Earnest arrived Monday from a New Mexico ranch to handle business affairs and greet friends. They called on Mr and Mrs Russsell Youngblood and their son during the visit.

Bill Beckham Earnest New Mexico Ranch Mrs. Russsell Youngblood and Son

Jolley Returns After News of Father-in-law’s Death

J. T. Jolley arrived Friday from Clarksville with Mrs. Jolley after being summoned by news of her father’s death. Jolley manages the furniture department at Pecos Mercantile Co.

J. T. Jolley Clarksville Mrs. Jolley Mr. Jolley Pecos Mercantile Co

Miss Hazel Berry Visits City Friends Over Weekend

Miss Hazel Berry spent the weekend in town visiting Mr. and Mrs. Collie and Miss Evelyn Slack and Miss Warren Collings, returning Sunday to her home in El Paso.

Hazel Berry Mr. Collie Sstl Evelyn Slack Warren Collings el Paso

Wedding Attends Brother Francis in Dallas Visit

Ed Warn visited his brother Francis's wedding held Friday noon. He stayed over the weekend with his mother and sister before returning to Dallas Sunday night.

Ed Warn Francis Dallas

Pecos outing for Redman family and recovering Parks

Mrs. Jess Redman and her daughter Alice with sister Miss Lenora Parks visited Pecos on Saturday to shop and see friends. Parks, recently ill for two weeks, is now recovering and able to visit with friends.

Jess Redman Sinwer Alice Lenora Parks Pecos Miss Parks

Notable visitors tour Pecos and area towns

John Ross came in from Toyahvale to spend the day in Pecos. Her Kountz spent Wednesday and Thursday in town on business. Mrs. KE Mead of Corsicana and Mrs. Frank Britton of Cisco spent the past week visiting Mrs. H A Reynolds at her home.

John Ross Toyahvale Pecos Kountz KE. C. Mead Corsicana Frank Britton Cisco H. A. Reynolds

Warns Return From Western Trip Take Hall House

Mr and Mrs F R Warn returned Monday evening from a trip spent in western cities. They have taken the Hall House for their home. Lyn Wilson and W W Chandler of Balmorhea and Saragosa respectively spent Wednesday in the city on business and meeting old friends.

F. R. Warn Hall House Lyn Wilson W. W. Chandler Balmorhea and Saragosa

Duncan Visits Family After Ranch Run in Davis Mountains

Geo Duncan traveled from the Davis Mountains ranch to spend several days with his relatives, continuing a family visit.

Geo. Duncan Davis Mountains

Rancher Rudolf Hoefs Tours Pecos City

Savagos rancher Rudolf Hoefs visited Pecos on Wednesday for business and met many friends during his trip.

Rudolf Hoefs Savagos Pecos

Local oil fields draw Los Angeles investor

Guy A. Covey of Los Angeles arrived here the first of the week to inspect the local oil fields in which he has an interest.

Guy A. Covey Los Angeles

Battle-Axe Ranch Visitors Bring News of influenza recovery

Mr and Mrs Charles Ross and Miss Selma arrived from the Battle Axe ranch at the start of the week to visit friends. Mrs Ross has recovered from a severe influenza attack and is feeling well again.

Charles Ross Selma Battle- Axe Ranch

Eddins Heads Back Home to Visit Old Friends

Eddins arrived Sunday from the Panhandle to spend a few days in town with his father and longtime friends. He is an expert cowman who formerly handled outfits across the country.

Add Eddins Panhandle Mr. Eddins

Citation by Publication in Reeves County Texas Court

Public notice commands sheriff to summon numerous defendants and unknown heirs from many oil and irrigation companies and estates. It records a property dispute pending in the 70th District Court of Reeves County, set for April fifth, 1928, over lands in Reeves County alleged by Lucinda Reynolds and partners.

Reeves County Texas E. F. Pumphrey E. F. Humphrey O. D. Burton Mamie A. Autrey A. C. Bindner William H. Oliver C. H. Thorpe Thos. H. Bomar N. H. Thorpe J. N. Levin J. A. McDonald FE. F. Pumphrey F. Humphrey O. TD. Burton Autrey Mamie A Autrey T. A. McDonald Land & Lease Owners Oil and Gas Company Land and Lease Owners Oil and Gas Pecos City Reservoir Company Grandfalls Lake and Reservoir Company Toyah Lake and Water Company Oriental Land and Improvement Company Oriental Irrigation Canal System Land and Lease Owners Oil and Gas Company Texas Oil Exchange Pecos A. D Lucinda EF. Reynolds George T. Reynolds D. G. Vick J. B. Young State of Vannike Ingle 70Th District Court

Mrs Taylor Departs for Dallas for Dental Treatment

Mrs. Taylor left Tuesday for Dallas where she will spend several days receiving dental treatment.

Mrs. Taylor Dallas

Ranch visitors Paul and Jack Heard in Pecos visit kin

Paul and Jack Heard arrived from a Lovington New Mexico ranch on Thursday to spend several days in Pecos with relatives and friends.

Paul Jack Heard Lovington N. M Pecos

Room For Rent Furnished Near Enterprise Office

Furnished room available for one or two men. Reasonable terms and close in. Apply Billy Leeman at the Enterprise office.

Billy Leeman Enterprise Office

J K Couch Returns Home From Lubbock for Term Vacation

J K Couch came home over the weekend from Lubbock to spend the end of term vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs R N Couch. J E is attending Texas Tech and attaining considerable success there.

J. K. Couch Lubbock R. N. Couch J. E Texas Tech

Desert Gold Dairies and Hailey & Lewis visitors in Pecos

H F Dieterich president of Desert Gold Dairies in El Paso and B W Lewis vice president of Hailey and Lewis advertising agency in El Paso were business visitors in Pecos on Tuesday.

H. F. Dieterich Desert Gold Dairies el Paso B. W. Lewis Hailey & Lewis Advertising Agency Pecos

Community Theatre Manager Wynn Hamilton Visits

Wynn Hamilton arrived Monday from Saragosa to handle business. He serves as manager of the Community Theatre there and leads several farming related business groups.

Wynn Hamilton Saragosa

Miss Mary Lee Richburg Returns to Old Home Town

Miss Mary Lee Richburg arrived at the start of the week to live again with her mother and family. She has accepted a position with a local firm. Her many friends welcome her return to the hometown.

Mary Lee Richburg

Sol Mayer Visits Pecos to Review Bank Interests

Sol Mayer, president of the Security State Bank, traveled from Sonora to Pecos on Thursday as a business visitor to review his county interests. He expressed pleasure with the present increase in the country’s prospects.

Sol Mayer Security State Bank Pecos Sonora Mayer

Miss Callie Ross Returns Home From Simmons University

Wednesday evening Callie Ross arrives from Abilene where she completes her final year at Simmons University. She visits with her mother Mrs. W. L. Ross and brothers Hardin Bill and George during vacation between terms.

Callie Ross Abilene Simmons University W. L. Ross Hardin, Bill George

Miss Kathryn Means Visits Kin from Abilene

Miss Kathryn Means, a Simmons University senior, arrived Tuesday afternoon from Abilene to visit her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Collings. On Wednesday she returned home to El Paso with Mr. and Mrs. K. L. Collings and their daughter Miss Warren.

Kathryn Means Abilene Simmons University J. L. Collings el Paso K. L. Collings Miss Warren

Patterson-Warn Miss Isabelle Patterson Weds Francis Rod Warn

Miss Isabelle Patterson and Mr. Francis Rod Warn quietly married Friday at noon in the Patterson home. Rev. L. N. Thompson officiated. Immediate family attended. They honeymoon in El Paso. The bride, a Colorado College graduate, is from the Patterson family of this city. The groom is owner and manager of Warn Abstract & Title Co. of Pecos and Barstow.

Isabelle Patterson Francis Rod Warn L. N. Thompson First Christian Church el Paso W. S. Patterson

Local Youths Earn High Regard After Business Move

Two promising young men from Pecos recently returned home after attending the University of Southern California and forming a successful company. They bought out the plant of K. B. O. Quinn and are held in high esteem by numerous friends who offer heartfelt congratulations.

University of Southern California Pecos Kk. B. O.quinn

Fort Worth Travel Adviser Hull Visits Pecos Office

Howard D. Hull of Fort Worth, traveling adviser for Texas Louisiana Power Company, spent the week in Pecos visiting the local office.

Howard D. Hull Fort Worth Texas Louisiana Power Company Pecos

Judge Hunter Visits Pecos To Review Gris ham Hunter Oil Interests

Judge Hunter of Van Horn toured Pecos on Thursday inspecting the Gris ham Hunter Oil Corporation interests and visiting many friends.

Judge Hunter van Horn Pecos Grisham-Hunter Oil Corporation

British Army Invents Climbing Airplane for Vertical Flight

A British army project unveils an airplane capable of vertical ascent. The report hints at ambitious plans to reach Mars by retrieving missing flyers along the route and pursuing new spaceflight milestones.

Mars

Also Mentioned on This Page

Herb Holloway Mrs Cecil Wheat California Jim Wheat and Sons George Landrum The Moving Picture Theatre Godekes Angelus Oil Company Pecos and Toyah Lake Eureka Oi Company Dixie Irrigation Company Texas Irrigation Company Maine Irrigation Canal Company Pecos City Oriental Land and Improvements Company Ind M&g H&gn Ry. Co Te&p Ry. Co T&p Ry. Co T&kp Ry. Co T&p Ry Co H&gn Ry Co T&p Ry T&p Ry C Patterson — Warn King’s Chocolates Featuring Furniture Department
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