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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1934
Page
2
Local Pecos newspaper history notes the consolidation of The Pecos Enterprise with Gusher and related titles. The merger occurred May 16, 1925, reflecting archival changes in Reeves County news publishing.
Pecos community invites fans to travel to Midland for a pivotal district championship clash with Midland High. The editorial stresses town spirit, road trip practicality, and backing for lights at Rotary Field. It also urges safe driving and discusses local election amendments with a call to study and request full text from the Enterprise office.
The Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers elevates county council work for rural units in its Corpus Christi convention program from November 19 to 22. The plan strengthens county councils as rural unit bodies with bylaws, local officers, and programs aimed at improving home and child life through school-led community progress.
Jennings Goings and Doings report a trip to Jal New Mexico while Mrs cee Mears recovers from illness. Ceoilybrand Pecos High School star Pall visited his father in Oak Monday. Milam Taylor and Grady Dardin traveled to Monahans Saturday night. Cecil Gothard couple returned home after a Fort Worth visit. Bill Ross Loving County rancher owns a new International pickup bought last week. J Wilson made a Dallas business trip. Mrs W W Runnels returned from Fort Worth visit with Hal Wandry family. S J Grove Red Bluff contractor back in Minneapolis after bond and contract approval.
Mrs. W. E. Morrison traveled to Wichita Falls to visit her daughters and will spend time with them. Tommy Thompson, former Pecos Laglets mentor and current head coach at Kermit High, was a Pecos visitor on Monday.
Mrs. Chris Skitsos and her daughter Katherine left last week for Baltimore Maryland where they will stay for some time. A C Lawrence formerly of Balmorhea now living in Loving New Mexico was a business visitor in Pecos and Balmorhea Friday buying cotton.
Mr. and Mrs. Burton Boutright and M. M. Ferguson visited Wink on Friday, spending time with Mr. and Mrs. Ted Brown.
Jenny Biggs spent Saturday in Van Horn conducting business, handling transactions and meetings. The brief activity highlights her local engagement and presence in the town.
In Reeves and Loving counties the P T A Council led by Mrs J B Woolfolk of Pecos includes Mentone Toyah Balmoorhea Saragosa and Pecos. Members pushed health projects adding sanitary drinking fountains modernized plumbing improved playground and gym facilities and a county wide immunization drive for diphtheria smallpox and typhoid.
George McKinnis traveled home from the CCC camp at Madera Springs to visit his parents Dr. and Mrs. G. G. McKinnis on Sunday.
Mrs Charlie Daniels returns to Pecos Friday after a six week visit with her sister Mrs Sharp in Paris Texas Mr Daniels accompanied her on the return trip to Pecos.
George O'Brien his son Pat and Bob Bingham of Wickett were business visitors in Pecos on Monday. Barney Hubbs and Jack Hawkins traveled to Jal New Mexico on Tuesday afternoon for business.
Mrs. R. L. Williams of Wink visited Pecos on Tuesday to conduct business and greet friends.
Mr and Mrs Bill Eddins and A A Eddins from Reeves county farm country were in town Tuesday to shop and see friends at local businesses and social spots.
Perry Cooksey was in for a Monday lunch this week, according to a brief community update.
Mrs. Minnie Kyle was in Pecos on Monday from her Loving county ranch and met all her friends there.
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Murray and Mr and Mrs Leon Henderson spent Sunday in the Davis Mountains visiting the McDonald Observatory on Mount Locke, the ece camp, and the scenic drive.
Mrs Dave Sudderth and her daughter Mary Dean Sudderth spent Monday visiting relatives in Pecos.
Mr and Mrs Beau McCutcheon have moved back to their ranch near Pecos after spending several months at Grandfalls.
Mrs J E Eisenwine spent part of last week in Odessa accompanying her daughter Mrs Son Hendricks. The brief note records the mothers trip and company.
Mrs J B Woolfolk of Pecos state chairman of Humane Education for the P T A in Texas plans to attend the state convention. Her address is scheduled for Thursday morning November 22. Mrs Irby Dyer of Barstow district president will attend and report activities in her district for the year.
J. W. Eisenwine traveled from Kermit to Pecos to spend the weekend with relatives.
Mr and Mrs Theo Andrews of Monahans spent Sunday visiting their daughter Mrs Jess Casey of Monahans who is ill at the Camp and Camp sanitarium. The Andrews also visited Mr and Mrs Monroe Keir Sunday.
Judge J. E. Starley and Mrs. Starley were in Kermit on official business, meeting local officials and handling court matters. The visit focused on judicial and civic affairs in the community.
KF H Ryan Chevrolet salesman attended the Wink Midland football game Friday night at Midland, reporting the matchup and atmosphere of the event.
Superintendent R H Blackwell and Coach Virgil Galloway visited Midland on Friday to watch the Wink Midland football game, signaling official interest in the contest.
Henry Russell joined fans in Midland Friday night to watch the game and support the team.
Jim King attended the Friday night game as Midland visitor to watch the Md land Bulldogs edge Wink 13-12 in a close football clash. King saw a late drive produce the winning score.
R. E. Whalen traveled to Midland on business Friday and attended the Wink Midland football game during his stay.
Mr and Mrs C P Watson formerly of Pecos spent Friday night and Saturday with friends in Pecos before relocating to Odessa. The couple are now based in Odessa after leaving Pecos.
Leon Henderson of Cisco Texas arrived here Friday to join Mrs Henderson who has been here for several weeks. They may reside in Pecos permanently.
Mrs J G Love and her granddaughter Iris Ann spent last week visiting friends and relatives here and returned to Midland Friday.
H. P. Davis secretary of the Pecos Chamber of Commerce and J. F. Pop Biggs a Walker Smith salesman made a business trip to Jal New Mexico Monday. Judge J C Ramsey of Mentone visited Pecos Monday. Sol Mayer a San Angelo landowner and Security State Bank stockholder was here on business. W W Tanksley freight agent of the Texas and Pacific Railway was here this week on business.
Ed Chester, Paul, D. H. and Webb Armstrong were among Midland visitors who attended the Friday night football game in Midland.
Pat Moran's Mobil Station will take care of winter transmission grease needs. Local service point advertises specialized oil and grease for transmissions during cold weather.
Low prices on naphtha cleaner advertised at Pat Morans Service Station. The notice highlights discount pricing and urges motorists to visit the local shop for bargains on automotive cleaning supplies.
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