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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1933
Page
5
A poignant child’s plea about poverty after a father's death and missed life insurance. The speaker laments the lack of financial planning, noting how Mamma struggles to feed and educate them while seeking charity. The verse contrasts Mary’s better situation with their own hunger and home loss.
A reflective query appears as a brief thought on parental urgency. It ponders what a daughter would utter at a sudden summons, implying concern, care, and a need to respond swiftly to a family moment.
Pecos writer Sue Mildred Lee Johnson uses pen name and Pecos Catholic sisterhood to publish Overlord through Scribner’s. Novel follows Espiridion Cordova and Maria, with a prophecy from an Indian servant guiding a romance amid Spanish American New Mexico setting. Reader sees Pecos region life, legends, and landscape through the author’s informed perspective.
H G Meyer of the local J C Penney Store returned from El Paso where he attended a district company conference. He noted April dollar sales rose for the first time over April 1932 amid a low mood and said the firm was buying, helter skelter, in anticipation of an advance.
Community readers note a German remedy Adlerika claims to relieve gas nervousness and sleep issues. An individual named Floyd Goodrich is mentioned as benefiting from coverage of medical concerns, with reference to recovery and being up and about after subsiding health issues.
Mrs Frank Powell, Tom Cargill and Miss Maye Bounds wed secretly last Saturday in Carlsbad New Mexico. Bounds who came from Texarkana to Toyah a year ago worked for T and P Railroad and is praised for her gentle service. Cargill longtime Toyah resident, youngest son of C C Cargill, rancher, and Pasotex Gas employee plans a Toyah home. Community extends best wishes for long life.
The revival opened on Mothers Day Sunday at the Baptist church with Rev. Baren Sparks of Alpine preaching and Pastor Rev. Robert C. Buckner leading the singing.
The Balmorhea chapter met Thursday night with a good crowd and elected new officers for the coming year. Worthy Matron Kate Burchard, Worthy Patron G C Taylor, Associate Patron G W Hawthorne, Associate Matron Fannie Kingston, Conductress EB George, Associate Conductress A H Bruce, Secretary Dora Belle Hart, Treasurer unnamed. installation set for the second Tuesday in June.
Stomach pains after eating and gas disturbances can be stopped quickly with Dr Emil's Adla Tab lets. Banish heartburn sour stomach. Give quick relief. Saunders Drug Store.
A party of El Paso men visited Tuesday to organize plans to take over the Mentone refinery and reopen it.
Phillips lease wells are closed in and all but one worker laid off as oil sells for twenty five cents a barrel, a price not covering operating costs in the field.
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