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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1934

Page

2

Pecos Trades Goodwill Trips and Local Sports Moves

The Pecos community applauds a goodwill trip to Carlsbad and urges more visits to local industries including Colloidal Plant Food Products Co. and Ozark Chemical Co. The town hails Thompson’s move to Kermit as principal and coach and calls for a Pecos softball baseball league with minimal costs. Rotary progress on the Grisham Hunter Wildcat project north of town draws praise.

Pecos Carlsbad Reeves County Colloidal Plant Food Products Co Ozark Chemical Co Eeu Rehans Messrs. Grisham Hunter

Toyah News Highlights Local Preaching and Visits

Bro Aubrey Smith of Abilene will preach at the Baptist church on Mother's Day. The Baccalaureate sermon for seniors was held at the high school auditorium Sunday morning. Multiple residents and visitors are noted, including Dr Norine Hosie maintaining an office in Pecos and various trips among Toyah, Monahans, El Paso, Los Angeles, and other Texas locales.

Frances Powell Bro Aubrey Smith Abilene Will The Baptist Church Mother's Day High School A. A. McClosky Norine Hosie Pecos Stella Mae Hammett Little Reck Ark J. Tt. Humphreys Hammett Los Angeles California W. Henderson Clark Helen Henderson el Paso KB. N. Daniel Jr Monahans Theo Andrews W. ©. Reeves Cisco J. T. Corcoran Big Spring B. F. Powell Mackie McAlpine M. A. McAlpine Frances Keating

Damaged V-8 Sedan Struck on Bankhead Highway

W L Sherrod’s new V-8 sedan was badly damaged Monday afternoon after a collision with a car driven by Wink people east of the Pecos river bridge. In the Sherrod vehicle were Mrs Sherrod and daughter and Mrs Milford Howard and children. No injuries were reported.

W. L. Sherrod Wink Bankhead Highway Pecos River Bridge Sherrod Milford Howard

Jackson Ward Administrator Named in Pecos County Relief Office

Charlie Jackson, formerly certifying officer for the Pecos County relief office, has been appointed administrator of relief in Jackson Ward county. The appointment, learned last week, is regarded as a key posting for local welfare operations.

Charlie Jackson Pecos County Ward County

Donations of Prizes Support Youth Week by Local Donors

Local businessmen and firms contributed prizes to Youth Week aiding Rotary Club’s efforts. Donors include Red Bluff Filling Station, W. W. Sample, Steel Dry Goods, Pecos Cleaners, Southern Union Gas Co. and many others providing items and cash totals. Prize committee members were John Ivy as chairman, with Jack Hawkins Albert Sisk and Keith Camp.

Rotary Club Red Bluff W. W. Sample J. A. Crane Steel Dry Goods Pecos Cleaners Southern Union Gas Co Collings- Wilson Pecos Valley Feed Co Ima Wilson Charles Manahan W. L. Sherrod Hinkle Drug Co Lewis-McCutcheon Grocery Co Pecos Drug Co Silk Dry Goods Co Grand Theater Texas-Louisiana Power Co Pecos Mercantile Co M System City Pharmacy Pecos City Bakery Leader Grocery Co John Ivy Jack Hawkins Albert Sisk Keith Camp

Texas- Louisiana Power officials visit local manager

R. L. Bowen vice-president and general manager and Graham Polk merchandise manager visited Thursday of last week for business with Martin Michel local manager.

R. L. Bowen Texas- Louisiana Power Co Graham Polk Martin Michel

Political Announcements for Democratic Primaries

The Enterprise publishes authorized candidate listings for county and district offices subject to Democratic primary action. Names include County Judge W A Hendricks J B Woolfolk. County Clerk Hollis Smith Claude Elkins Mary Caroline Doty E G Doty Marvin Cowan Vernon Hicks. Commissioners Clyde Simmons Er B Kiser J J Pope O Finley Fred Bannowsky. County Treasurer J B Hudson. Sheriff Tax Collector Louis Roberson. County Attorney Richard L Toll. District Attorney 109th William L Kerr. 109th Judge J A Drane. Representative 88th Clyde Bradford Mrs John A Haley Willis McCutcheon Jr.

Varied Issues Confront Texas Gubernatorial Candidates

A look at the Texas governor race outlines competing themes from AG James V. Allred's utilities push and prohibition stance to Lt. Gov. Edgar Witt's centennial governor bid. Melting into the field are Hunter's anti-tax themes, McDonald’s sales-tax removal plank, and Maury Hughes's education funding focus.

Texas Edgar B. Witt Bell County Hunter Tom F. Hunter Ferguson C. C. McDonald Clint Natural Resources Commission Edw. K. Russell Annona Prohibition Allred Dick Waters Texarkana Allred Campaiy Waters All

Measles ailment veers long for Dr Kincannon

Dr. Kincannon is reported recovering from a measles attack that has troubled him for the past week, with no further complications mentioned.

Dr. Kincannon

Allenry Allennru Pain Relief Adverts Swift Claim

An old drug advert touts Allenry as a safe fast acting liquid for neuritis and rheumatism without narcotics. The copy urges readers to consult Sanders Drug Co or any modern druggist for an eight ounce bottle and promises relief within hours with repeat dosing as needed.

Sanders Drug Company

Public sale scheduled on Balmorhea Townsite properties in Reeves

Sheriff Louis Roberson announces an auction of Balmorhea Townsite Company real estate in Reeves County on June 5, 1934 at Pecos County Court House. The sale follows a May 9 levy and lists numerous block and lot combinations across the Balmorhea Townsite as the property of Balmorhea Townsite Company under court order for debt satisfaction.

State OF Texas Reeves Vannie Ingle Hester Balmorhea Company Balmorhea Live Pany Louis Rob Reeves County Beimck Thael Balmorhea Toy ‘Site Company Court House Reevey Coutas Jr Pecos C Texas Haas Palmorojex A. D Vannie Ingie Hester J. M. Lewis Peggy Lewis G. R. Pate J. M. Pollard Momsen-Dunnigan Ryan Company Missouri Paint & Varnish Company Harry Durham

Sheriff Notice of Property Sale in Reeves County

Public sale notice in Reeves County Texas arising from a 1934 order of sale. Sheriff Louis Roberson levies on 80 acres in Section 78 Block 13, Houston and Great Northern Survey, to satisfy a $6,277 debt in case 8259 against T N Carr. Sale set at Reeves County Courthouse, Pecos, between 10 AM and 4 PM, June 1934, with weekly English notices in Pecos Enterprise.

State OF Texas Reeves Reeves County Vannie Ingle Hester T. N. Carr L. W. Malone Susie P. Malone Texas Court House Pecos City Levy Pecos Enterprise 2 Louis Roberson Isola DeRacy

Notable County 434 Court Case Cribbed Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Balmor corporation and entities tied to a Texas court suit dated 1934. Readable items include county, ownsite, red and tars, and district mentions with unclear roles or parties.

D Court

Fort Stockto mnnis Meet Looms With Pecos Teams

The page previews a forthcoming mnnis Meet at Fort Stockto with Pecos participants and Valley Tenys. It notes likely lineup details, including specifics about singles and doubles events, and mentions notable players such as Tray, Kj i Murrity f er and Frey among others.

Mnnis Fort Stockto Tray Kji Murrity Mar Aeen Willen Ae Scioubles Mb Ae Frey

Twenty Men at Co loidal Plant Foods Co in Oregon

Twenty men are working at the Colloidal Plant Foods Co in Wes, Orla at present. Five salesmen are on the road for the company. Most sales so far have been in East Texas according to Mr Wood the plant superintendent who was in Pecy this week. Read The Advertisements.

Coloidal Plant Foods Co. Wes Orla ACCOR Ing Wood Pecy East Texas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hobbs Printing Company Pecos Valley News Pecos Weekly Times Reeves County Record Enterprise and Yusher Barney Hubbs A of America Thompson Kermit Tommy Thompson Sevean Toyah News W. A. Wooley Jack Ter Ethel Toyah M. A. Wooley Fort Davis W. B. Nodgrass Miss Nodgrass Quito Wells W. G. Reeves Wm. Garrick J. J. Pope Mrs. Arrington Monahan Arived E. B. Daniel Jr L. Harkness J. W. Watson D. J. Hart Johnie M. Brashaers Alpine Chas Jackson Ward Youth Week W. A. Hendricks J. B. Woolfolk Hollis Smith Claude IL Elkins Mary Caroline E. G Doty Marvin Cowan Vernon Hicks Clyde Simmons ER. B. Kiser Precinct 1 Fred Bannowsky J. B. Hudson Richard L. Toll 109Th Judicial District William L. Kerr J. A. Drane Clyde Bradford John A. Haley Willis McCutcheon Jr Alfred Franklin Roosevelt Gordon K. Shearer Austin James V. Alred Franklin JP. Roosevelt Campagn New York Maury Hughes Red Roy Tennant Guy Holcome Dallas Paris Rio Grande Valley Houston Women’s Allied Club H. Oo. Johnson Commission Lon Smith Walter Woodward Will McGraw Dolph B. Tollison Athens Fred Davis Ferguson Forum Davis J. E. McDonald Lve Sheriff’s Sale Robsirson Orlexas Reevesounty Sheriff's Sale Atorff J. x Gy Lewis G. R. Pamlard Mor Ryan Company Sourh Paint & Varnigy Corporation Y Reeves County Tex Onde Jessie Sgel Nena Armstrong Pngel Iry Irectv Pecos & Northwestern Telephone Company Oak Fireston Eper Tkio Firestone Firestone High Reed Richard Crooks Ce Tibbeee Joey Firestone N. B Network Victor Meeave HOME P Ecos
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