Funeral Services For Philip Pierce
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon from the Pecos Furniture Co. chapel for Philip Owen Pierce 61 a Barstow resident for many years who died last Monday morning after a short illness. He was a farmer in Barstow and had worked in various business ventures worldwide. Burial was in the local cemetery. He was a brother of Mrs. W. W. Hubbard of Barstow and survived by his wife, son Michael Pierce of Dallas, and brother Carl Pierce of California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Furniture Co
Phillip Owen Pierce
Barstow
Pierce
John W. Byrd
W. W. Hubbard
Golden Hour Club Holds Its Meeting
The Golden Hour club met at Lillian Young’s home with co host Marjory Lay on November 17 for an enjoyable session. Miss Julia Williams opened with a roll call in question form about music terms. Mary Couch led a program on international music including Polish Dance and Santa Lucia from Italy, the Gypsy Race, Tango origins, and Spanish Serenade.
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Golden Hour
Lillian Young
Marjory Lay
Julia Williams
Mary
Couch
Mary Kathryn Reeder
Italy
Santa Lucia
Margaret Simmons
Marjorie
John Young Alpine Vaquero dies after long illness
John Young 75 of Alpine the vaquero in J Frank Dobies A Vaquero of the Brush Country died after a long illness at his Alpine home. A pioneer of the west he rode trails in western Texas for nearly fifty years and owned a large ranch near Alpine. He also collaborated with Dobie on the book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Young
Alpine
J. Frank Dobie
Brush Country
Mr. Young
West
Texas
Mr. Dobie
Mountain sheep surge in Texas with Diablo region link
A San Angelo Standard writer notes rising mountain sheep numbers in Texas and mentions a perpetual closed season. Most flocks are said to be in the Diablo region with Baylor near Pecos referenced as part of the west Texas context.
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Texas
San Angelo
Diablo
Baylor
Baptist Men Plan Deer Supper at High School Library
Baptist men of the church host a mammoth venison supper and banquet on Friday night at the high school library. Herbert L. Holloway heads the sponsoring class with H C Martin and Rev S H Ratliff on the committee. The group scouted the Davis mountains for deer and secured a six point buck. more venison will be gathered this week. Menu includes frijoles candied yams pumpkin pie and venison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men of the Baptist Church
Herbert L. Holloway
H.C. Martin
Mr. Holloway
Rev
S. H. Ratliff
Davis Mountains
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude to Friends
The family thanks many friends for help in their hour of sorrow and for expressions of sympathy and floral offerings. May friends as staunch and true assist them in their time of need. Presented by Mrs Wpart Presslivy Burt and Monroe Kerr families and others.
Dick Hinkle Hurt in Auto Collision
Dick Hinkle sustained slight bruises and scratches when his Ford collided with a tourist’s car on the subway near Camp Broadway. Both automobiles were damaged and two tourists were slightly injured. PF Argood of Oklahoma City, president of the Argood Oil and Gas Corporation, drove the other car.
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Dick Hinkle
Camp Broadway
PF. Argood
Oklahoma City
Argood Oil and Gas Corporation
Highway Improvements Move Ahead Between Alpine and Fort Davis
The Pecos Alpine project proceeds with a bridge construction bid for Musquiz canyon two miles north of Alpine. The Texas highway commission will open bids in Austin on November 29 for the bridge across Musquiz canyon.
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Alpine
Musquiz Canyon
Fort Davis
Highway Commission
Austin
Sheriff's Sale Notice in Reeves County Texas
By order of sale issued from P District Court Reeves County the sale lists many defendants and firms tied to Bernice and Robert Deutch. Real estate described as Section 7 Block 3 Houston and Great Northern Railroad Company Survey Reeves County. Sale set for first Tuesday December 1952 at Reeves County Court House Pecos City 10 AM to 4 PM. Sheriff Louis Roberson announces in Pecos Enterprise publication in English and Maeglish language.
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P District Court of
Reeves County
A. D
Bernice Deutch
Robert l. Deutch
Grisham - Hunter Corporation
Dexter W. Scurrock
Louis Roberson
Texas
Houston and Great Northern Railroad
C Company
Fred A. Rathje
Gerard A. Connor
Pecos City
Levy
Pecos
Isora DeRacy
Pecos Eaglets Blank Kangaroos 20 0
The Pecos Eaglets defeated the Kermit Kangaroos 20 to 0 on Thursday December 17. Eaglets recovered a fumble for an early score and McMahan added a hard tackle near the five yard line. McMahan and Waters scored. strong blocking and tackling defined the win.
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McMahan
Eaglets
Waters
The
Notice of Texas bridge construction contract bids
Sealed proposals for Barilla Draw and Toyah Creek bridges on Highway No. 27 in Reeves County near Balmorhea and Toyah Vale will be received by the State Highway Department in Austin until 9 AM November 28 1985 and publicly opened. Plans are available from G B Finley Balmorhea and the State Highway Department. Usual rights reserved.
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Barilla Draw
Toyah Creek
Balmorhea
Toyahvale
S. P
C & D. Reop
Reeves County
State Highway Department
Austin
Texas
G. B. Finley
Plans for Old Peeps High School Ground Improvements
Old Peeps High outlines a program to upgrade the school grounds with several changes. The plans include new features intended to refresh the campus appearance and facilities for former students and current supporters.
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Peeps High
Texas Highway Construction Bids Opened in Reeves County
Contractors’ notice announces 12.89 miles of caliche base and bituminous surface on a Reeves County highway with a Nov 28 1932 bid deadline. Provisions mandate hand and local labor, pay scales for unskilled and skilled workers, and veteran preference. Plans available at Ira R. Titus and State Highway Department in Austin.
Caliche Base Highway Project Bids in Reeves County Texas
Reeves County Texas invites bids for a 7.978 mile Caliche base with bituminous surface on Highway 17 from 12.89 miles northwest of Arno to Orla. Contract No. 2. Bids due 9 A M Nov 29 1932 at the State Highway Department Austin. Employment provisions include local labor and veteran preferences. Plans available from Ira R. Titus Pecos and the State Highway Department. Usual rights reserved.
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Arno
Orla
S. P
Reeves County
State Highway Department
Austin
Texas
Ira R. Titus
Pecos
Lands for Sale by H and G N Ry Co in Texas
W Rand Jones offers 24 292.64 acres in Reeves and Pecos Counties Texas and Pecos River Valley for sale. 3820.27 acres front the river with water rights. mineral rights including oil and gas pass with sale. water rights attached to the 3820.27 acres. For price and terms contact Eugene Cartledge agent or Judge Howell Johnson.
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W. Rand Jones
Reeves
Pecos
Texas
Pecos River
H. F. Anthony
Howell Johnson
Fort Stockton
Eugene Cartledge
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Adelon Hose
Marbrook
Philip Pierce
Golden Hour Club
Nancy Camp
Francis
Vjits
Farmana Banc
Joe P. Davidson
Ozona
Tees
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
Library
Art Presslivy Burt
Monroe
Bert
Frances Walker
Ade
Alks
RO Grstar
Bob Hurt
Aladtpha Joan, Bury
Mre
and Mrs. Monroe
Kerr
Mrs
William
L. Kerr
Sheriff’s Sale
State OF Texas
OF Reeeves
Agslets
Kangaroos
Kermit Kan
Garoos
Kermit
Wicker
Williams
Davis
Simmons
Coody and
Warren
Center
Crum
wStool
Kelton Sulback
Quarterback—— Waters
Lybrand
Colwell
Beauchamp
Files
Richards
Oglesby
Stephens
J. K. Biges, Mer
Texas Highway Construction
Arn
Ium
Ltuss
IRDI
Austin, Texas
Hudson & Hudson
Attorneys-at-Law
Camp Dean Building
Hubbard & Kerr
Collings-Wilson CO
Insurance and Loans
Collings Bldg
Pecos, Texas
J. G. Murray
L. J. Wood
Underwood
Carpon
Far Brand
Junors
Mint Cafe
Masonic
James L. Kincannon
Optometrist
Bozeman & Bryan
J. W. Moore
W. W. Dean
Mgr
Pecos Abstract Co
General Insurance
Bell & Regan
Lerse Broker
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