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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1934
Page
2
The Enterprise and Gusher consolidated on May 16, 1925 following long running publication under Hubbs Printing Company. The merged paper serves Pecos Valley region with the Pecos Daily and Reeves County legacy dating to 1887 1897 and 1910 of the parent titles.
Notice from Pecos Texas states publication deadline for the current issue. The item lists subscription terms and postal filing rules with the date of entry as second class matter and a March 8 1879 act reference.
A Pecos weekly report celebrates a full Youth Week with events from the Pet and Hobby show to a Youth Recognition Parade. Activities included girls running for office, health talks by local physicians, skill games like top spinning and jacks, Rotary club school visits, and a doll show, showcasing engaged youth and urging adult attention to young residents.
The Enterprise urges support for the Pecos Garden Club spring flower show and praises the club’s work toward beautifying homes. Attendance is encouraged for civic pride and the event’s peaceful, restorative appeal. A planned goodwill trip by Pecos business men to Carlsbad aims to strengthen regional ties and promote Cavern travel.
Blue Bonnet Cafe prepares a new location in the Otte building south of the current site. Owners Chris Kitsos and Arthur Droes install a modern counter, booths, and equipment to offer short orders, lunches, and cold drinks, promising West Texas’ most up-to-date eating place.
The Big Bend Pageant linked to Sul Ross College homecoming in Alpine drew a large Pecos crowd last Saturday. Attendees from Pecos included Miss Bobbie Nell Stoker from the Pecos churches and Sewell Johnson, Dick Straley, Willette Duncan, Grady Dardin, Paul Armstrong, Harrison Baker, Beverly Chambers, Bill Holley among others.
Mrs Ralph Goldman and daughter Tobn Marie of Tucson Arizona visit with Mr and Mrs E B Reisenberg while stopping at the Westex Hotel on their way to St Louis.
Steel dome construction for the Mount Locke observatory in the Davis Mountains will start about June 1. Dr. Otto Struve, director of the McDonald Observatory, surveyed Mount Locke last week for the site of resident houses at the facility.
Mrs W J Kenisick and her daughter Dorothy of El Paso are visiting this week with Mrs Ida S Hines, the mother of Mrs Kenisick.
Toyah News reports seven year old Clifford Bruce marked his birthday with a home party featuring a treasure hunt games and races. Guests included Dora Mae Adams Lillie Mae Cleveland R O Carothers Jr Ted Humphries Patricia Humphries and others who enjoyed gumdrop favors and a plate lunch with punch.
The Junior Class hosted a banquet for the senior class at the T and P Dining Hall on Saturday night, providing an evening of refreshments and fellowship.
H. G. Meyer, manager of the local J. C. Penney store, is in Fort Worth this week attending a southwest division convention of J. C. Penney company managers. He will be away all week.
Local dealer John I. Doll announces the B F Goodrich Seal-O-Matic puncture sealing inner tube. The new design adds a plastic gum rubber layer inside the tube wall to prevent punctures and works with the Safety Silvertown tire and Life-Saver Golden Ply to reduce blowouts.
Plans to use fast airplanes to break the ring of border smugglers crossing the Rio Grande with narcotics silks liquor and other contraband have been cancelled after the U S Customs department transferred its planes to Florida. Customs officials say thousands of dollars worth of goods cross the border by planes operating in unguarded desert sections.
Rotary Club event features 43 entries including dogs cats birds rabbits and goats. Notable participants include Johnny May with bulldogs and Edith the turtle cared for by Jean Chapman along with multiple named animals and owners across the community.
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