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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1923

Page

5

Joint Glass Recital by Mesdames Butler and Jordan at Baptist Church

Mesdames Lillian Butler and C. B. Jordan presented a large, 25-piece program of piano, violin, vocal solos, duets, trios, and choruses at the Baptist church. Students displayed notable skill under their instruction, with praise for Miss Callie Ross and Beverly Vaughan as accompanist. The Glee Club performed two numbers, and the Toyah School Orchestra is noted for upcoming high quality programs in Reeves County.

Mesdames Lillian Butler C. B. Jordan The Baptist Church Callie Ross Tito Mattei Tommie Ross Miss Lucille Stephens Beverly Vaughan Miss Vaughan Lucille Thurston Ellen Kate Ross Naomi Payne Evelyn Sudbrook Glee Club Butler Tovah Toyah Claudia Tatum Eloise Wheat Bessie Reynolds School Review Vivian Palmer Lucile Stephens Over Hill Dale Floy Thurston Margaret Love Prebble Adams Nemo Brack Bertha Hairston Hazel Eisenwine Mary Magee Evelyn Somes Marjorie Thurston Besse Ross Zelma Childers Mattie Lee Wilson Estelle Hicks Louise Buckels

Battery Sale Slashes Ford Battery Prices Now

Exide battery sale offers reduced prices on all sizes at Slack's Battery Station. Ford batteries drop from 21.85 to 16.50 for a short time, with customers urged to call before purchasing elsewhere.

Ford

Pior Heads to the Front as Cheap Tires Vanish

Local shoppers warn that low priced tires are disappearing fast as Pior vendors push early sales. Customers scramble to secure stock before inventories run dry.

Pior

Miss Marie Smith Presents Her Piano Class in Recital

The Pecos audience enjoyed an hour and a half program at the Baptist Church featuring Miss Marie Smith and her pupils. All groups performed from memory with Mrs David Tudor conducting choruses, and several students received bouquets amid enthusiastic applause.

Miss Marie Smith Baptist Church of Pecos Marie Smith Virginia Runnels Miss Smith David Tudor Helen McKellar Nancy Camp Ella Jean Harris Helen Thurston Nell Anderson Maynette Stevenson Nell Turner Alice Ezell Melvin Cowan Stanley Poer Hettie Lois Randall Sidney Cowan Helen Frell Ruby Poer Evelyn Leeman Grandmama Edna Peer Janice McKellar Anna Mahala Murry Flov Vickers Jane Dean Dorothy Sisk Willie Leeman Ed. Poldini Schumann Fisher United States Sarah L. Nicholas Leschetizky

Ex de Batteries and Service Sale Announcement

Headquarters for Ex de Batteries and Service promotes a limited sale. Customers are urged to visit Slack's Battery Station at 34-tf to purchase during the promotional period and obtain battery services.

Slack

Pior's Tires Priced Right and Ready

Local shopper notes Piors Tires offers fair prices and reliable tires. The comment highlights value and dependable stock for motorists seeking affordable tire options.

Fruit and Crop Prospects in the Valley

Orchardists in the Artesia area report favorable fruit prospects despite hail and late cold. Frost danger is past and 1923 is seen as a strong fruit year. Cotton yields look excellent with larger acreage in Artesia country. Alfalfa, ranges, and livestock conditions across southeastern New Mexico are improving, promising record calf and lamb crops and strong livestock outlook.

Artesia New Mexico Lea County

Fort Sumner orchardists expect record fruit crop this spring

The Fort Sumner Review reports a promising heavy fruit crop as trees are in full bloom. Farmers have prepared for frost protection but none has been needed and many growers plan to spray for coddling moth and other pests to improve quality and profitability.

Fort Sumner

Virginia Runnels Presented in Recital at Baptist Church

Miss Virginia Runnels daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Runnels gave a piano recital Monday evening at the Baptist church. The program featured Virginias performance and the effort of Misses Jane Dean Willie Leeman and Dorothy Sisk. Virginia graduates this week from Pecos High School as class leader and the event honored her achievement.

Virginia Runnels Marie Smith W. W. Runnels Baptist Church Virginia Jane Dean Willie Leeman Dorothy Sisk Marie Pecos High School

Browning to Join Federal Bank in Houston as Assistant Manager

W H Browning Jr leaves Pecos on the first of next month to become assistant manager of the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Houston. The bank, one of twelve nationwide, backs producers with five million dollars in capital and offers three to five year loans. Browning’s selection reflects his knowledge of cattle and local industries, a point Reeves County and West Texas pride themselves on. His wife Mrs Browning and daughter Miss Mildred will stay awhile as they seek a Houston home. He remains a director of Pecos Valley State Bank.

W. H. Browning, JR Houston Pecos Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Houston United States Federal Bank Browning Reeves County West Texas Mildred Pecos Valley State Bank

Enterprise Ad Offers Year of Pecos Oil Field Reading

Local paper promotes a full year of Pecos oil field coverage through the Enterprise for two dollars. The office invites readers to share the offer, touting top equipment and printers in West Texas for job printing and advertising.

Pecos Enterprise West Texas

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