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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1933

Page

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Monahans Coach Brags as Pecos Ignores A Exhibition

Out Our Way notes H Guy who runs Monahans lanes boasts of a 7 8 win over Pecos in an early game. The piece explains Pecos does not count practice or grammar school games in its season standings. It compares the situation to Giants excluding exhibition baseball results.

H. Guy Monahans Pecos Eagles Pecos Guy New York Giants Podunk Center Pecos Grammar Eagles Eaglets

Pecos and Monahais to settle dispute with Friday game

The Pecos and Monahais teams prepare for a decisive Friday match to settle the ongoing question. If Mienatiatic defeats the first string Eagles, the front page will feature a seven column headline signaling the end of the argument.

Guy Pecos Monahais Eagles

Sheep and Goat Trade Eyes West Texas Pastures

Observers note a planned movement of sheep and goat herders toward the San Angelo Kerrville Pecos Balmorhea corridor as drought and high rents push growers to seek cheaper grazing. The industry, though strained, is in a period of expansion with pasture prices and migrations increasing.

San Angelo-Ozonu- Kerrville Teyah Pecos

Talbot of Dallas Visits Southland Life Headquarters

Col W E Talbot, vice president of Southland Life Insurance Co and noted Texas civic builder, visited here on Monday with Jo W Camp of Fort Stockton district representative for the company. Talbot was once a Republican gubernatorial candidate.

Col. W. E. Talbot Dallas Southland Life Insurance Co Texas Jo W. Camp Fort Stockton Col Talbot

Simmons Named Code Enforcement Officer for Lumber NRA Code

Mike Simmons manager of Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Co selected as district enforcement officer for the Lumbermen NRA code in this territory at a lumbermen meeting in Big Spring. Practically all yards in the area now operate under the code.

Mike Simmons Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Co Big Spring

Quail Season Set to Open December First

Locanimrods anticipate the start of quail hunting on December 1 as birds are reported more numerous than last year. The opening day is expected to draw many hunters to the fields in the region.

Dr Jim Camp Attends Houston Clinical Convention

Dr Jim Camp travels to Houston this week for a clinical convention. The event gathers physicians researchers and health professionals for presentations and discussions on medical advances.

Jim Camp Houston

Reeves County Wins 12000 Grant for Pecos Road Link

State CWA approves Reeves county 12000 labor grant to build a road from Red Bluff damsite to State Highway 27 three miles west of the dam. County Judge Woolfolk and Administrator Randall report trip to Austin and immediate start with county supplying teams and materials. The new road will support heavy trucks and machinery, creating a strong Pecos to damsite route with the Carlsbad highway surfacing.

CWA Civil Works Administration Reeves County Red Bluff Pecos J. 33. Woolfolk Ben Randall Austin Carlsbad

Clothing of Woman Found Near Pecos in Slaying Case

Clothing believed to belong to the slain unnamed woman was found under a bridge between Barstow and Pecos by highway workers. The bloodstained bundle, reported to Sheriff Irby Dyer, ties the killers to moving east after leaving the body near Van Horn, aiding the investigation across the southwest.

MMNU van Horn Pecos Barstow Irby Dyer Ward County Dyer el Paso

Workers Move to C W A Jobs for Higher Pay

Many men are leaving their jobs to join C. W. A. projects due to higher wages, though relief officials say the program aims to employ the unemployed and not boost pay for those already employed.

Thomason Voices Farm Loan Aid for Reeves Ward Farmers

U S Representative from the 16th district, Thomason, spoke at Pecos Rotary at the Orient hotel. He pledged to push equality in farm loan access for Reeves and Ward counties and said he would consult with the Farm Credit Administration in Washington. He warned critics of the administration and framed the White House plans as potentially war saving if a majority succeed.

R. FE. Thomason U. S Reeves Ward Pecos Thomason Washington Farm Credit Administration White House NILA America

Lions and Rotarians Plan Joint Midday Meeting

The Lions and Rotary clubs will meet next Wednesday at noon in the high school library room. Since Rotarians meet on Thanksgiving, Lions invite for a joint session on their regular day. A turkey dinner will be served by the home economics department.

Lions Rotary Clubs Rotarians Home Economics Department

Wounded Bear Attacks Assailants Near Pecos Ranch

In Pecos a wounded bear attacked hunters Ed Doty of Pecos and Will Reynolds of the X ranch after being wounded in the Davis Mountains hunt. Reynolds shot the bear with a pistol. Doty then fired a 30-30 to stop it. Reynolds plans to have the pelt made into a rug.

Ed Doty Will Reynolds Doty Pecos Reynolds X Ranch Ile

Hunter and companions report bear killed in Davis Mountains

Jim Prewit and Bean McCutcheon Jr at the Jack McCutcheon ranch in the Davis mountains say Prewit killed a 50 pound bear with dogs aiding the search. McCutcheon and another companion each took a buck, while the party pursued a panther for a day without success in deep canyons. The bear was the only one brought to Pecos so far.

Jim Prewit Bean McCutcheon Jr Jack McCutcheon Davis Mountains McCutcheon Prewit Pecos

Hunters bag 150 pound black bear near Pecos

A party of four hunters from Raton and Roscoe killed a 150 pound black bear on the Odell place Wednesday afternoon. The partly grown cub was seen by many along the route through Pecos. The hunters were Frank Hardy and John Wheeler of Raton and Cecil Howard and W. W. Shields of Roscoe.

Raton Roscoe Pecos Odell Place Frank Hardy John Wheeler Cecil Howard W. W. Shields

Black Sheep Sale Ad Promises Truthful Deals

Pecos Merecanti's Co promotes a "Black Sheep" sale with an emphasis on truth about every article and real values. Readers are urged to view the ad on page 4 for details and assurances.

Pecos Merecanti's Co

Chamber of Commerce launches new member drive plan

At a special luncheon, the Chamber of Commerce membership committee outlined an extensive campaign to recruit new members. Five study groups received cards listing local firms and individuals, with suggested monthly dues based on peers in similar lines. Each member is asked to promote the drive and invite neighbors to join as canvassing begins.

Chamber of Commerce Aan Chamber

Pecos Thanksgiving Service to Unite All Faiths

A falcon Thanksgiving Service is planned for Wednesday evening November 29 at 7 50 p m at the First Christian Church Pecos invites all churches and people to attend as delegations from Christian Presbyterian Baptist Catholic Methodist Episcopal and Church of Christ join in a universal expression of thanks for the year's blessings Rev Carlton Wade will deliver the message and Miss Golda Wilhite will direct the song service.

America Pocos Red Bluff Bhdeed Hyon First Christian Church Pecos Carlton Wade First Methodist Church Golda Wilhite Church of Christ

Mrs Alma Thomas Visits Hotel Brandon For Camp Waldemar

Camp Waldemar representative Mrs Alma Thomas will be at Hotel Brandon on Saturday to meet concerned mothers and discuss sending their daughters to the summer camp.

Alma Thomas Camp Waldemar Hotel Brandon

Pecos Enterprise to Circulate Free Home Delivery in December

Notice to Pecos residents announces December distribution of the Enterprise to every home ahead of Red Bluff reservoir construction and Christmas shopping. It outlines three goals including boosting local advertising reach, expanding subscriber base, and preserving a 50 year Pecos institution. Regular subscribers will receive home delivery. to report delays call 171.

Red Bluff Pecos

Pecos Eagles Set to Host Monahans in Friday Football

The Pecos High Eagles meet Monahans High Friday at 3 30 p m in Pecos after opening the season with a 44 12 win over Fabens. A mixed Pecos squad previously lost 7 6 to Monahans in a Saturday game.

Pecos High Eagles Monahans High Pecos Faubens Monahans Notre Dame Tvecos Eagles Eagles Monahens Dar

Rotary to Give Show in Pecos Grand Theatre Night

The Pecos Rotary club presents The Rotary Scandals a musical review at the Grand Theater on December 20. Proceeds support Christmas charity work by the club which distributes food clothing and toys to needy families. Sharl Bell directs the revue with club members and outside talent performing memorialized highlights from the past year.

Pecos

New Gateway Far Field Dedicated at Rotary High School

The Rotary club dedicated a new gateway at Rotary field as a gift to the high school. The ceremony last Friday was attended by the football and pep squads and local organization representatives. Rotary president Jack Hawkins and Senator K M Regan spoke for the club. Superintendent Guy Walker spoke for the schools.

Rotary Field Rotary Club Jack Hawkins K. M. Regan Guy Walker

Deer driven in after weekend hunt in Davis Mountain country

W. W. Emery district representative of the Texas Company and A. G. Van Horn of the Pecos and Pyote agency brought in two large bucks during the weekend. Elmer Johnson and Doc Hays of Hinkle Drug Co. arrived Sunday with two six point bucks. The hunters tagged their game on the Buckler ranch south of Kent after three days of hunting.

W. W. Emery Texas Company A. G. van Horn Pecos and Pyote Davis Mountain Elmer Johnson Doc” Hays Hinkle Drug Co Buckler Ranch Kent

Hunters tally spots and bucks in Missouri camp output

Ed Doty and Harrison Beau champ both vet deer at a local hunt. Ed Doty shot a bear elsewhere with full details in another record. A large crowd gathered at the camp with many deer taken. Doty scored a six pointer while Harrison Beau champ had a back with S points.

Ed Doty Harrison Beauchamp Otes Harrison Doty

Hubbs Bags 12 Point Buck On Opening Day

Barney Hubbs and companions hunted on the Kokernot ranch near Alpine. Hubbs returned Sunday with a 12 point buck, Earl Easterbrook took a six point deer, Ray Lewis had tough luck.

Barney Hubbs Earl Easterbrook Ray Lewis Kokernot Ranch Alpine Hubbs Earl Ray

Ten Point Buck Found On Kokernot Ranch Near Alpine

Buddy Reisenberg returned Wednesday from a Kokernot ranch hunt near Alpine with a large ten point buck. He tracked the animal for over a mile after wounding it on the first shot. The deer is estimated to dress over 200 pounds.

Buddy Reisenberg Kokernot Ranch Alpine Buddy

Hunters Tale From Fort Davis District

Charley Fitzgerald bagged a 9 point buck in Fort Davis country last week while Mack Little struggled with neck injury and did not record a major trophy.

Charley Fitzgerald Mack Little Fort Davis Charley Mack

Buck brings fine meat to Enterprise office

T. C. MacLester claimed a nine point buck and delivered the evidence by sharing steaks at the Enterprise office. The meat was described as fine and tender though details were sparse.

T. C. MacLester Enterprise Office

Hunter Bill Rossman Returns Empty from Kent Trip

Bill Rossman of Tri-Angle camp hunted north of Kent on the opening day but failed to score any game and came home empty-handed.

Bill Rossman Tri-Angle Kent

Hunters Fail To Spot Deer In Kent Country Chase

N. S. Scrimshire and Wilmer Hamilton hunted Sunday in the country north of Kent but did not see a deer. The brief report notes a local hunting party and empty game sighting during the weekend.

N. S. Scrimshire Wilmer Hamilton Kent

Deer hunt near Alpine ends without game for Williams Ratliff

Ralph Williams and Rev. E H Ratliff returned empty handed from a deer hunt near Alpine. They scouted likely spots but failed to bag a buck or doe during the outing.

Ralph Williams Rev. E. H. Ratliff Alpine

Jim Deakins Brings In Large 6-Point Duck

Local hunter Jim Deakins reports a sizeable six point duck from Kokernot area. The catch highlights regional waterfowl activity near the Kokernot Bend Wildlife Reserve.

Jim Deakins

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W.E. Talbot Southland Simmons Kee Ira Big Texas Observatory Mount Locke West Texas Mount Locke Astronomical Observatory G. van Biesbroeck Yerkes Observatory University of Texas University of Chicago Bruins Enterprise ASOM Black Sheep” Sale Carneign Gaa Cahedy Union Birds Fabens Lle Pecos Monahan Wink Rotary Sharl Bell Ziegfield New Gateway Elmer Doc Doty and Beauchamp Richard L. Toll Carl Thomas Catherine Belmont Gertrude Bell Modern Study Club Thomas Miss Belmont New York Hick Burton Boatright New York City Flatfoot City Federation Mary Nabers
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