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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1933

Page

4

Armistice Day Parade and Legion Feast Draw Large Crowds

The Richard Briscoe post of the American Legion staged a highly successful Armistice Day with a long parade from the courthouse to Oak Street and back led by Marshall Red Thompson. A surprise marching band, color bearers Barney Hubbs and J. L. Holt, and color guards Dude Cook and Dewey Richbere joined the Legion members in a strong turnout from Pecos and nearby towns for an ex-service men’s barbecue afterward.

Pecos Richard Briscoe American Legion J. L. Kincannon Marshall Red” Thompson Cedar Oak Colors Barney Hubbs J. L. Holt Dude Cook Dewey Richbere The Legion

Mystery comedy The Vulture to be staged by Modern Study Club

The Modern Study Club presents four act mystery comedy The Vulture at the high school auditorium on Friday night November 24. Horace Woodruff Mildred Nobles Gertrude Bell Dick Toll Sport Whalen Glen Klinger Cornelia Roberson Dorothy Nabers Robby Runnels Mrs Collie Beverly Chambers star in principal parts directed by F Myrick Russell a pro director with credits in 232 states and recent work at Monroe Louisiana. Intermission acts feature Toots Farnum cowboy songs Warren Collings and Mrs J C Wilson Spanish songs and a Mary Nabers tap dance.

The Modern Study Club Buckhart Horace Woodruff Mildred Nobles Gertrude Bell Dick Toll Sport Whalen Glen Klinger Cornelia Roberson Dorothy Nabers Robby Runnels Mrs. Collie Beverly Chambers F. Myrick Russell Texas Little Theater Monroe Toots” Farnum Warren Collings Mrs. J. C. Wilson Mary Nabers

Liquor Violators Find Going Rough

In spite of the .th Amendment to the U. S. constitution ... juries pursue liquor violators amid heated public debate and legal scrutiny.

U. S

Prohibition defendants in Winkler County face appeals

Bob Offield and W J Butts of Wink faced one year in prison after juries in Kermit found them guilty of possession of whiskey. Appeals were filed by defense attorney A F Folson, asserting a constitutional shift last summer nullified liquor statutes. EE Lunceford, a San Anselin insurance salesman, visited the area this week.

Winkler Wek Bob Offield W. J. Butts Wink Kermit A. F. Folson Texas

Hunter Bob Lewis Heads West of Pecos for Ranch Trip

Bob Lewis travels to ranch country west of Pecos for a hunting trip this week.

Bob Lewis Pecos

House for rent near high school with amenities

By J Five room house and bath gas and water two car garage chicken yard two blocks from high school just off highway Rents 17.50 S I Morgan Jr at Higgins Dairy farm or inquire at Collings Wilson Co Female help wanted unin cumbered lady wanted for home mission and Sunday school work excellent salary write care of the Enterprise Box A 15-11- For lease 12 acres in Loving county proven field three pieces write Mrs J E Bowen 1101 Montana El Paso 15-11-c¢

S. I. Morgan Jr Higgins Dairy Collings-Wilson Co N. W N. E Loving County J. E. Bowen Montana Street el Paso

Coronation Scene Highlights School Pageant Chorus and Royals

Mary Dee Holley recounts a school program directed by Mrs. Guy Walker and others. The grammer school choral club led by Aileen Love and Lilly Lay performed with notable soloist Billy Fletcher singing Lazy Bones and An American Girl. The coronation featured a Guard of Honor, Wing of Football led by Captain Bill Telliver, and a long list of princesses with escorts, concluding with coach Buddy Withers introducing each player on stage.

Guy Walker Mary Katherine Toliver Grammar School Aileen Love Lilly Lay Billy Fletcher Helen Holly Beatrice Dixon Anita Cusick Tommie Lou Simmons Vera Bell Billie Jean Wolf Norma Sue Miller Zoe MacKeen Billie Marie McDonald Virginia Michel Martha Eilis Jane Honeycutt Katherine Rose DeRacey Rita Brocat Opal Otte Louise Margaret Ramiac

Wink and Pecos to Increase Stadium Seating

Wink schools will borrow Pecos high portable bleachers to widen seating at the Wildcat stadium for the reduced admission game. Supt Lang confirms every attendee will have a seat. Wink reports tough luck in the dessa game as star center stacks Gamnes is out for the season with a broken leg.

Wink Pecos High Wildcat Supt Lang Stacks Gamnes

Will Rogers Recalls Early Film Making Tales

Will Rogers, nicknamed Uncle Will on the Doctor Bull set, recalls 1905 days in New York’s Union Square Theatre. He describes a rope stunt where he planned to rope a horse and rider on stage while the band played Cheyenne, and an improvised audience announcement to guide the crowd.

Will Rogers Will Rogers Union Square Theatre New York

Toyah Resident Dies At El Paso

Coroner rules death an act of self harm by Toyah resident Weal Mr Knowles after a period of illness. Funeral services were held in El Paso this week.

Toyah el Paso

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