Pecos Public School News Dr Gates Visits Study Hall
Pecos High notes Dr Gates visiting the study hall delivering life advice on success and character. He discusses three types of people and urges mental and physical discipline while praising ordinary individuals and cautioning against genius. The issue also covers tennis results, fundraising, drama plans, and a breach of promise suit involving Frances Hurt, Virginia Mauldine, Billie Harrison, Bill Dean, and Bettye Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates
the Baptist Church
Baylor University
Weyland College
Plainview
First Baptist Church
San Antonio
Frances Hurt
Virginia Mauldine
Billie Harrison
Bill Dean
Bettye Harrison
Bill
Sophomore class notes delayed by two weeks vacation
A playful report notes the Sophomore class editor was away in Studyland for two weeks and enjoyed the trip. A daily routine is listed from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. with chores and study times, ending with a claim a two week regimen could add a pound per day.
Sixth Grade Votes for Play and Practice
The sixth grade held a class meeting and voted to stage the play with proper effort. They begin another spelling contest and plan a picnic as a result. Pupils thank teachers for shorter lessons during the revival and praise classmates for taking a stand for right.
Arithmetic Test Replaced With Friday Make-Up Session
Students report many failures on Monday and plan a make-up arithmetic test Friday. The group mentions purchasing a Rexall tablet and a pencil sharpener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Pearls Lost Between Chin Sags Spark Witty Exchange
A humorous dialogue between Katherine and Frances centers on a pearls mishap. Frances jokes the pearls might be between Katherine’s second and third chin, mocking worry with a sharp line about misplacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine
Frances
Pecos and Reeves County notices from 1925
Public notices include church meeting details for Lockie Rankin Circle at the Methodist church with Bible lesson themes and songs. Insurance and hail rate updates from Hartford Hail Insurance Co. discuss rate reductions for Reeves Loving Ward Pecos Counties and a Pecos City election notice for two Aldermen and a Mayor. Sheriff sales announce land foreclosures in Reeves County with sale dates and property descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockie Rankin
Junior Missionary Society
Methodist Church
Elizabeth Rhulen
Solomon
Ruby Stephens
Mother Earth
Edith Slover
Janice Wadley
Jesus
Hail
Reeves
Loving
Ward
Pecos
Hartford Insurance Co
Hartford
America
E. L. Collings
Texas
Hartford Hail Insurance Co
W. N. Roberson
Hartford Ins. Co
Oklahoma City
Pecos City
B. A. Toliver
J. M. Garner
F. P. Richburg
M. W. Looby
M. L. Stine
State OF
Reeves County
Vannie Ingle
W. H. Browning, Jr
Hudson & Snyder
Public School
Texs
LeGrande Merriman
B. Kiser
Court House
W.H. Browning, Jr
Pecos Enterprise
State OF Texas
Delta County
R. H. Good
J. E. Laney
C. O. Laney
J. F. Ryan
Laura Mullins Et al
J.e.laney
J. FE. Laney
C. O.ney
Levy
Ecos
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Public School News
The
Pecos Public Schools
Jack Camp
Dr. Gates
God
Pecos High
Barstow
Little Red Riding Hood
S. M. Prewit
E. Easterbrook
Aces County
Louis Roberson
Sheriff’s Sale
H. Hayrer
United Drug Co., of
Boston
Mass
Pecos Drug CO
Toliver’s Old Stand
Toyah Valley
D. A. Dodds Hall
Green Tire Co
Austin Nursery
F. T. Ramsey & Son
Austin, Texas
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