Pecos Enterprise and Gusher Publication Details
The record lists publication history of several Pecos papers including Pecos Valley News Pecos Weekly Times Reeves County Record and Pecos Gusher with dates of consolidation and postal details. It notes establish dates 1887 1897 1910 1921 and consolidation in 1925 plus matter about weekly publication and deadline for office copy.
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Pecos Valley News
Pecos Weekly Times
Reeves County Record
Pecos Gusher
Enterprise and Gusher
Hopeful well north of town sparks cautious optimism
A long town note envisions a future oil well that could bring excitement. It urges fair prices, reasonable hotel rates, and affordable coffee, while urging residents to welcome growth and steer clear of chasing people away. It ends with Thanksgiving reflections and a nod to improving business.
Be Yourself and Honest Motives Urged in Dr Crane Text
Dr Frank Crane argues the slang phrase be yourself carries weight when motives are sincere. People dislike deception and borrowed emotions, urging self control and genuine feelings. He cites Holmes on multiple Johns and asks readers to distinguish self from others’ views to improve social harmony.
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Hangry
Oliver Wendell Holmes
John
Mrs J R Humphrey Hosts Twentieth Century Club
Mrs J R Humphrey entertained the Twentieth Century Club in her room on Wednesday afternoon. The group decided to observe the Golden Rule Sunday December 5 and donate to Near East Relief. After roll call on current topics, they studied Michelangelo and his work. Refreshments of meat loaf hot rolls jellied apples and coffee were served to Mesdames Dean Clarence Bell Iran Bell Couch Cole Glascock Krauskopf Harrison Roberson Taggart Williams and A Wilcox. There will be no meeting next week.
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Michelangelo
R. N. Couch
Mesdames Dean
Clarence Bell
Chapman
Iran Bell
Couch
Cole
Glascock
Krauskopf
Harrison
Roberson
Taggart
Williams
A. Wilcox
Carlsbad Couple Obtain Marriage License in County Clerk Office
Miss Beulah Arrington and Earl Tidwell, both of Carlsbad New Mexico, received a marriage license at the County Clerk's office on Saturday and were married shortly after. They planned to return home to Carlsbad soon to establish their residence there.
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Beulah Arrington
Earl Tidwell
Carlsbad
N. M
Norabel Hollebeke and Beverly Vaughan Celebrate Birthdays
Misses Norabel Hollebeke and Beverly Vaughan celebrated their birthdays Thursday at a large party with friends in attendance. Norabel turned twelve and Beverly eleven. Games entertained guests, followed by chicken sandwiches and chocolate cake. Guests included Josephine Bryan, Nancy Camp, Mary Catherine Couch, Josephine Green, Bernadette, Gail Brownlee, Nell Turner, Maynette Stevenson, Mildred Porter, Evelyn Rhodes, Elizabeth Ruhlen, Florence Johnson, Helen McKellar, Doris Harwood, Ralph Williams, and Gussie Maud Reynolds.
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Norabel Hollebeke
Beverly Vaughan
Norabel
Beverly
Josephine Bryan
Nancy Camp
Mary Catherine Couch
Josephine Green
Bernadette
Gail Brownlee
Nell Turner
Maynette Stevenson
Mildred Porter
Evelyn Elizabeth Rhodes
Elizabeth Ruhlen
Webb to Join Committee on Tarleton State School
From Ector County News Hon Henry E Webb travels to Stephenville Texas to serve on a committee appointed by the thirty ninth legislature to investigate the John Tarleton State School He will report the findings upon his return and present results of the meeting
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Ector County
Henry E. Webb
Stephenville
Texas
John Tarleton
Webb
Thanksgiving Service at Methodist Church
The Pecos Ministerium holds a union Thanksgiving service at the Methodist Church on Wednesday November 24 at 7:30 p.m. Rev. R. A. Dawson opens with invocation, Mrs. M. J. Jackson sings, Rev. M. J. Jackson reads scripture, and Rev. Lloyd Thompson delivers the sermon followed by Benediction by Rev. I. V. Garrison. Reg A Dawson, Secretary.
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Methodist Church
R. A. Dawson
M. J. Jackson
M. J. Jack
Lloyd Thompson
I. V. Garrison
Pecos
Reg
A. Dawson
Secy
Sunday School and Worship Schedule at Riverside Church
The weekly schedule lists Sunday School at 10 A M led by Miss Poe, Teacher Training on Friday at 7 15 P M by Miss Poe, another Teacher Training by Mr Thurston on Tuesday at 7 15 P M, Morning Worship at 11 A M, Evening Worship at 7 30 P M, and Wednesday Prayer Services. Mims J Jackson is the pastor.
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Poe
Thurston
Bible Study and Worship at Legion Hall
Meets at the Legion Hall with Bible study at 10 am and Lords Supper at 10 45 am. Prayer Meeting Wednesday night invites participation to help study the Bible.
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the Legion Hall
Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule and Sermon Note
The Presbyterian Church offers Sunday School at 10 o'clock led by Supt. G G Breen with Men's Class led by F H Ryan. Morning service at 11 features the sermon The Deity of Christ, the second sermon on this important subject. no evening services at the Christian Church during these meetings.
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G. G. Breen
F. H. Ryan
Christ
The
Christian Church
Community Garage Car Talk Boosts Boat's Power
A terse teaser from Community Garage promises carburetor adjustments to revive an old boat's performance. The message hints at tuning to outrun rivals and improve speed when you step on the motor.
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Community Garage
First Baptist Church Sunday Activities Schedule
Sunday School at 10:00 led by J W Brown. Men's class at Rialto Theatre 10:00. Sunbeam Band 4:00 led by Mrs Cowan. B Y P A at 7:00 every evening. Girl's Auxiliary 4:00 Mondays at Mrs E B Kiser home. W M S Circles Tuesday afternoons. Prayer Meeting 7:00 Wednesday. Choir Rehearsal 8:00 Wednesday. Y W A Friday evenings after First and Third Sundays at Mrs W E Poer home. I V Garrison Pastor.
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J. W. Brown
Rialto Theatre
Sunbeam
M. D. Cowan
E. B. Kiser
W.M. S
W. E. Poer
I. V. Garrison
For Sale Farm and Property Listings in 20 Acres
Multiple small ads describe a 20 acre irrigated farm with improvements including a two room house barn chicken yard and a 16 horse power pumping plant priced at 750 cash. Other items invite ranch owners to contact and a ten acre lease near Loving County near Lockhart and Wheat Well with details via Mrs. D Marriott in Hollywood California.
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Frank Joplin
Loving County
Lockhart
D. Marriott
N. St. Andrews Place
Hollywood Calif
Charles Wesley Dawson Celebrates Fourth Birthday
Rev and Mrs R A Dawson hosted a party for their son Charles Wesley Dawson on his fourth birthday at the Presbyterian Manse. Friends participated in games and a dining room cake centerpiece featured a birthday cake with a miniature umbrella and ribbons concealing dolls for girls and animals for boys as prizes. Guests included Francis Ryan Ruth Jane Thompson Geraldine Brownlee Elizabeth Anthony Anneta Dawson James Crane George Breen Bud Brownlee Richard Thompson and Jim Trott.
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R. A. Dawson
Charles Wesley Dawson
Presbyterian Manse
Charles Wesley
Francis Ryan
Ruth Jane Thompson
Geraldine Brownlee
Elizabeth
Jean Anthony
Betty Neely
Anneta Dawson
Masters James Crane
George Breen
Bud Brownlee
Richard Thompson
Jim Trott
Miss Mary Ward Honors Laura Sowell with Farewell Party
A party hosted by Miss Mary Ward at her home honored Miss Laura Helen Sowell who is departing for Midland. Forty two guests attended, including members of The Needle and Thread Club. Refreshments of sandwiches, potato chips, and hot chocolate were served to Laura Sowell, Jewel Hollebeke, Bob Chapman, Mildred Ruhlen, Georgia Johnson, Willette Duncan, Annie Evelyn Roberson, Virginia Trott, Isyl Alexander, and Mary Ward.
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Mary Ward
Laura Helen Sowell
Midland
Needle and Thread Club
Miss Sowell
Jewel Hollebeke
Bob Chapman
Mildred Ruhlen
Georgia Johnson
Wllette Duncan
Annie Evelyn Roberson
Virginia Trott
Isyl Alexander
Week of Prayer Attended by Women’s Missionary Society
The Woman's Missionary Society held its annual week of prayer on Monday and Tuesday with good attendance. The older women led Monday's program while Tuesday featured Sophia Bucholz and Lochie Rankin Circles. The second day's service concluded with a Candle Service for new missionaries and offerings totaled over $18.00.
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The
Woman's Missionary Society
Sophia Bucholz
Lochie Rankin
Strayed horses and mules listed with descriptions
Out of Honaker's pasture a grey horse with circle H mark on left hip a grey mare with P. kh mark on left hip three mules two with A bar a brown mare the connected black mule unbranded and a black mare X on the neck. Reward offered. Contact W. H. Woodley Balmorhea Texas.
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Honaker's Pasture
P. Kh
W. H. Woodley
Balmorhea
Texas
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Pecos Enterprise and Gusher
Barney Hubbs
F. Fancher Bell
Barney Fibbs
Ane
Johnny
Frank Crane
J. R. Humphrey
Twentieth Century Club
Henry Webb
Mims J. Jackson
Church of Christ
P. m
Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church
Ternoon
Hamilton
Ryan
Frank Joplin, Jr
Star Tractor
Alfred Anderson
Toyah Tex
South Pecos
F. Bush
Minneapolis
Minn
Laura H. Sowell
Life Saver
Chas. Schull
New York
Homer Sheffield
Crosby Texas
U. S
Mr. and
Mrs. Dick Pierce
Brocat’s Barber Shop
Buick
Limmer How.Co
Justis Garage
Stools Dry Goods Store
Pecos Enterprise
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