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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1928

Page

5

Mrs Jolley Returns to Pecos from Clarksville Home

Mrs Jolley returned to Pecos on Monday from her Clarksville home.

Dinwiddle Visits Pecos Rancher from New Mexico

Geo Dinwiddle, a business visitor from New Mexico, arrived in Pecos on Saturday to inspect local ranch operations and discuss potential ventures.

Geo. Dinwiddle Pecos New Mexico

Rancher Bill Danner Visits Pecos Week Ahead

Bill Danner spent the first of the week in Pecos, coming in from his Winkler and Ward county ranch. Mrs. Hill Hudson visited Mrs. J. E. Starley over the weekend, returning to her home at Kermit the first of the week.

Bill Danner Pecos Winkler and Ward County Hill Hudson J. E. Starley Kermit

Local business visit and social notes from Fort Worth

Jack Bryant of Texas-Louisiana Power Company spent a week in Fort Worth on business. Miss Kitty Means left Monday evening to return to Simmons University with Miss Callie Ross. Miss Means visited the Collings. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Godeke spent the week in town visiting Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Andrews. They report the ranch needs rain.

Jack Bryant Texas-Louisiana Power Company Fort Worth Kitty Means Simmons University Callie Ross Miss Means C. W. Godeke Clyde Andrews W. L. Ross

Mr and Mrs Oakley Dinwiddie Visit Jal Friends

Mr and Mrs Oakley Dinwiddie arrived from their ranch near Jal New Mexico to spend Monday in town on business and to visit many friends here.

Oakley Dinwiddie Jal New Mexico

Earl Godeke Returns From Cowmen's Convention Visit

Earl Godeke came back Sunday night from Amarillo after a week at the Cowmen's Convention and visiting friends in the Panhandle country.

Earl Godeke Amarillo Panhandle

Collings Family Returns From El Paso Visit

Mr and Mrs FE L Collings with daughter Miss Warren and granddaughter Miss Kitty Means return home Sunday evening after a week in El Paso visiting relatives and friends.

FE. L. Collings Miss Warren Miss Kitty Means Sunady el Paso

Notable Visitors and Local Residents Track Week in Pecos

Howard Gibson and his brother Roy arrived from Carlsbad Sunday night. Howard returns to Williams-Keeler Chevrolet Co after recovery from illness. Chas. Montgomery of Carlsbad NM visited Pecos en route from Arkansas. H A Lattimer, Fort Worth Star Telegram district circulation manager, met Pecos on business. Miss Callie Ross left Simmons University to resume studies after vacation with Mrs. W. L. Ross. Mrs. W. L. Kingston shopped in Pecos from the Davis mountains. Kingston ranch noted as a Pecos landmark amid West Texas scenery.

Howard Gibson Roy Carlsbad Howard Williams-Keer Chevrolet Co H. A. Lattimer The Fort Worth Star- Telegram Pecps W. L. Kingston Pecos Davis Mountains

Judge and Mrs Bougher Visit Pecos Monday

Judge and Mrs John Bougher of Grandfalls were business visitors in Pecos on Monday.

John Bougher Grandfalls Pecos

J G Michaelson Buys First New Ford in Pecos

J G Michaelson purchases Pecos's first new Ford, selecting a sport coupe in a local celebration of the auto arrival.

J. G. Michaelson Ford Pecos

Mac Kyle Visits Town for Supplies and Companions

Mac Kyle rode in from the ranch on Tuesday to town for supplies and to visit his companions.

Mac Kyle

Camp Family Visits Texas Tech Student in Lubbock Trip

Mr and Mrs John Camp drove to Lubbock last Friday to see their son Jack a Texas Tech student They returned home Monday confirming a short family trip and visit to the university campus.

John Camp Lubbock Jack Texas Tech

Elmer Forehand Visits Carlsbad Wife in New Mexico

Elmer Forehand spent Sunday in Carlsbad New Mexico visiting his wife who is staying with her parents Mr and Mrs Scott Etter amid a family visit.

Elmer Forehand Carlsbad New Mexico Mrs Scott Etter

Miss Mae Wright Dixon Visit in Carlsbad NM

Miss Mae Wright Dixon spent Sunday visiting relatives and friends in Carlsbad New Mexico and returned home that evening.

Mae Wright Dixon Carlsbad New Mexico

Local trio takes pleasant weekend trip to El Paso

Miss Eva Richburg Miss Amanda Bean and K. D. Smith drove to El Paso over the weekend returning Sunday evening after an enjoyable trip.

Eva Richburg Amanda Bean K. D. Smith el Paso

Holt Family Visits Pecos To See Niece

Mr and Mrs Fred P Holt and children spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Pecos visiting friends and their niece Mrs W C Hudson and her daughter.

Fred P. Holt Pecos W. C. Hudson

Ford plant trip for diagnostic shop course

Rage Van Horn travels to Houston on Friday for a week at the Ford plant to study diagnosing and remedying ailments of the new ears.

Rage van Horn Houston Ford

Mrs Durrill Visits Friends After Van Horn Trip

Mrs C Durrill arrived at the week from Van Horn to spend several days with her parents Mr and Mrs W W Rubien and family and to renew friendships in the community.

C. Durrill van Horn W. W. Rubien

Taggarts Visit Pecos To See Pruetts

Mr and Mrs A G Taggart spent the first of the week in Pecos visiting Mr and Mrs T B Pruett and others before returning home.

A. G. Taggart Pecos T. B. Pruett

Slayton Home Praised as West Texas Best Town

Mr. Taggart says Slayton is the best town in west Texas, noting that many friends left Tuesday to return home there despite local disbelief.

Slayton Mr. Taggart West Texas

Roping Leader Richard Merchant Visits Pecos Then Heads to Carlsbad

Richard Merchant a national leader in roping and bulldogging spent Tuesday evening in Pecos. He left the next morning for Carlsbad New Mexico his old home to visit relatives and friends for several weeks.

Richard Merchant Pecos Carlsbad New Mexico

Texas-Lousiana Power GM Bert Slater in Fort Worth

Bert Slater general manager of construction for the Texas Louisiana Power Company spent the weekend in Fort Worth and returns Wednesday to oversee the local plant project.

Bert Slater Texas- Louisiana Power Company Fort Worth

Rosses Return From Texas Trip To Pecos

Mr and Mrs Chas Ross came back to Pecos Thursday after a visit to Waco and San Antonio Their daughters Tommye Bessye and Ellen Kate attend Baylor University in Waco during the trip the family called on the girls students and toured the Baylor campus in Waco Texas.

Chas. Ross Pecos Waco San Antonio Tommye, Bessye Ellen Kate Baylor University

Drummonds Family Plans Two-Week Bisbee Visit

Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Drummonds Jr. and their two sons left Friday morning for Bisbee Arizona to spend two weeks visiting Mrs. Drummonds’s aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Warren.

W. H. Drummonds Jr Bisbee Arizona Mrs. Warren

Baby Son of Floyd Calley Passes On Monday

The baby boy of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Calley died Monday after one day of sickness. Born December 14, 1925, he died March 20, 1928, leaving his parents and sister Doris. Funeral services were held at the Collier home conducted by Rev. L V Garrison, with interment at Fairview Cemetery. The Calleys live on the Collier ranch where Mr. Calley is foreman.

Floyd Calley Charlies Frances Calley Doris Howard Collier L. V. Garrison Fairview Cemetery Mrs. Floyd Collier Ranch Mr. Calley Outfit Reeves County C. M. Fields District Court Pecos City State of Texas Reeves Toyah Texas County of Reeves County of Ees Una

Standard Oil Men Listen to Rockefeller Theyd Better

A fragment reflects a newspaper tease about Standard Oil executives paying heed to John D. Rockefeller. The item suggests a warning or admonition emerging from the Evening Post's style, hinting at corporate figures reacting to leadership signals.

Standard Oil Rockefeller New York Evening Post

Highland Watcheries Advertise Sizing of Growing Chicks

A short farm notice seeks buyers for baby chicks that hatch and grow in Texas. It lists Leghorns Barrel Rocks and Reds as breeds and invites correspondence with Mrs J H Nail Mer Alpine Texas for purchase details.

Highland Watcheries J. H. Nail Mer Alpine Texas Algo Pecos Valley Hatchery Barstow

Property Auction Offering Pecos Land and Home by Green

Thirty seven lots in Pecos and about 2500 acres across Ward Loving and Reeves counties offered for lease or sale with royalty options. Owner O J Green invites inquiries and provides Box 232 Lubbock Texas.

Pecos Ward Loving Reeves Counties O. J. Green Lubbock Texas

Ownership claim window for found keys at office

A notice invites the owner of a bundle of keys to prove ownership and pay for processing at the office to claim the items. The message suggests a deadline or procedure but lacks full details in the readable text.

Sweet MLK Milk Delivery at Your Home

Milk offered twice daily at 15 cents per quart from the H. C. Bryan Farm delivering to homes.

Hone H. C. Bryan Farm

Trade Offers Farm Land for Pyote Business Property

Three farms located thirty five miles south of Lubbock trade one for business property in Pyote Pecos drive Pasdé 4 B Nanee Mah Pyote Texas tokens (33 1 4p)

Lubbock Pyote Pecos Pasdé Texas

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