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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1938
Page
4
A winter observation notes polar bears in the zoo shun water while their wild counterparts swim in icy Arctic seas year round. The contrast highlights seasonal behavior differences and enclosure effects on aquatic activity.
Classified items include several rental ads for a 3 room apartment and a 3 room house with bath and private or shared facilities. One listing offers a two story brick business building and stone residence for trade valued at 50 000 located in Government payroll town with owner retiring. Contacts include Ray Akers Lawton Okla and Harold Scott and a Michigan Apartments listing with address 1004 W 6th St. and phone 481.
Judge J A Crane granted a temporary injunction in Red Bluff Water Power Control District v Ronald Roberson and E L Stratton. The writ bars use of the district property without consent and from conducting business or renting boats there. It also prohibits force threats of force and any act to prevent district officers from enclosing property building a roadway levee and other improvements.
A closed meeting for Master Masons in Zone Pecos will be held at 7 p.m. November 12 at the Pecos high school auditorium. The 33rd degree team from El Paso will confer the Master Mason’s degree on a Kermit Lodge candidate, with John T. Rice and the degree team in attendance. A zone Masonic Education and Service meeting follows with Dr. W. M. Wood of Anson as principal speaker.
Modern Study Club members met at the Baptist Church annex to study The Feminist Revolt. Mrs. Milford Howard presented a paper on The Women Novelists Take Up Arms, while Mrs. William Daniel discussed Feminism in Japan and Russia. The group chose to enlarge and improve the way side park as the year’s major project and pledged assistance to the Carnegie Library.
Pecos Chapter No. 81 O E S will hold a stated meeting Monday evening November 14 at 730. Mrs Sarah Colwell Wor thy Matron will preside and oversee program. Under Mrs Jo Ailes chairmanship refreshments and a social hour follow. Degrees will be conferred. Mrs Gerald Spratt has left Pecos for Tunkhannock Pa leaving with Mr and Mrs John L Doll. Mrs Criswell will spend the winter in Pecos.
A resolution of thanks to all who contributed in the recent drive for band funds was adopted last week by the Pecos school board. Special acknowledgment goes to George Ross Louis Roberson Buck Jackson and Roy Wilcox for their leadership.
An article notes iguana as a favored dish in tropical America highlighting its role in local cuisine and cultural food practices. The piece discusses preparation methods and regional popularity. It emphasizes iguana as a traditional source of meat in various communities.
Harvey Beauchamp, manager of the West Texas District of the Southern Union Utilities, was called to Dallas this week by the sudden death of Walter Reid. Reid, 40, was chairman of the board of directors of the Southern Union Utilities, Southern Union Gas Company, New Mexico Eastern Gas Company and the New...
Mrs James Hudgens hosted Group 3 of the Christian Council on Tuesday. Mrs Vernon Crawford led the Bible study on stewardship, with attendees including Mrs Crawford Mrs Jester Mrs J E Starley Mrs H T Collier Mrs L E Ladd Mrs E G Bowles Mrs J J Bush and Miss Mabel Nold.
A report reveals that just one-eighth of the original U S forest area remains untouched. It highlights ongoing deforestation and fragmentation affecting ecosystems, watersheds, and wildlife corridors nationwide.
Mrs J H Wilhite taught the Bible lesson The Church and the Name Tuesday when eight members of Group 2 met at her home here.
Zimmer's Beauty Salon announces a reopening next Monday in a new front-space location on the west side of the Plaza Hotel Building. The former Boyd-Orndorff Realty Co. space houses the salon after moving from its previous location.
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