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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1932

Page

8

Pecos Women Lead Hunt Days in Davies Mountains Bucks Reported

Mrs Nsora DeRacey and Mrs Schmidt with Miss Vannie Ingle headed for a deer hunt in the Davies mountains on Wednesday. Last year DeRacey and Schmidt each bagged bucks. Marvin Roberson returned with a nice buck from the Davis mountain country.

Nsora DeRacey Schmidt Pecos Vannie Ingle Davies Mountains Mesdames DeRacey Schmid Marvin Roberson Davis Mountain

Hunts in West Texas yield bucks and unusual sheep sighting

Pecos hunters Frank Miller and Jess Hamer each bagged a buck north of Boracho while Dewey Winsted in Guadalupe Mountains saw an exceptional herd of 15 mountain sheep. Others, including Ira Fuller, Frank Joplin, and Ward Gaither, reported varied fortunes in Kingston, Bean McCutcheon, and Davis mountains with multiple antlered bucks and bear pursuit.

Frank Miller Pecos Jess Hamer Burkburnett Boracho Dewey Winsted Guadalupe Mountain

Rancher Hurt Falls 30 Feet At Windmill On Lone Ranch

Hurt fell from a windmill 30 feet above a Guadalupe Range ranch 845 miles north of Van Horn on November 10. He crawled to his car, drove eight miles to Guitar Ranch, and was found by Mrs James Willcox. He suffered multiple fractures including two legs, a wrist, and several ribs, with serious head injuries and extended medical care planned.

van Horn Guadalupe Range Hurt Guitar Ranch Guitar Place James Wilcox Hirt Willcox Hart Pecos

Open Bids on Friday for Pecos Federal Building Sites

About 20 bids from Pecos citizens and firms for locations for a new 140000 dollar federal building will be opened and reviewed Friday. The original November 24 opening was postponed by Thanksgiving. A government representative will assess the proposals before a final site selection is made, with sites offered from across Pecos.

Pecos

McElroy Trial Will Be Costly in El Paso

The Bob McElroy killing case will be tried in El Paso starting December 5. About 50 witnesses from Pecos Toyah Kent and Van Horn are expected, with fees and travel costs to be paid. Defense attorney is Henry Russell of Pecos after an impartial-trial ruling at Van Horn.

Bob McElroy Toyah Cowboy Gladdis Donaldson el Paso Herald-Post Pecos Toyah Kent van Horn W. S. Howe McElroy Henry Russell

Pioneer Days Celebration By Local Legion Held Thirteen

Legion members prepare for Pioneer Days charity event under the local post with beard and boot updates. The December dates 9 and 10 run Thursday to Saturday at the Hardy White Front garage across from the City Hotel. Entertainment features dancing casino games and hostesses with proceeds for charity. Frank Vaughn leads the event with an unusual lineup and a soft drink bar.

Legionavirres Legion Post Hardy White Front

Nell Betty Honored at Ward Belmont School

Nell Betty Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs L W Anderson Freshman at Ward Belmont School Nashville Tennessee has been elected Secretary of the X L Club one of the campus social clubs in Nashville.

Nashville Nell Betty Anderson L. W. Anderson Ward Belmont School Tennessee X. L. Club

J C Penney Plans Toy Display For Christmas Season

H G Meyer local manager says J C Penney will have a toy town display this year. Toys are among the retailer's leading sales items during the Christmas season and are already on display in anticipation of the Yule period.

J.C. Penney Company H. G. Meyer Meyer Penney

Card of Thanks for expressed sympathy and flowers

The undersigned express sincere appreciation to friends for kindness and sympathy during illness and death. Special thanks to those who sent floral offerings. Florence and Georgia Johnson visit from T C U for Thanksgiving with their parents and friends.

MES. CO. Pisce Florence Georgia Johnson

Miss Kate Wheele Lilley Fights Texas Louisiana Rivalry

Local report notes a Texas Louisiana matchup on Wednesday night featuring Miss Kate Wheele Lilley of Ft. Stockton in a rising 3 round bout.

Kate Wheele Lilley Ft. Stockton Texas-Louisiana Ing

Want Piano in Junior Department Notes and Contact

Fragmentary item lists piano request in the junior department with a contact line for Miss Lillie tying to a Methorist Sunilas. The readable text mentions a phone number 42 and a reference to a piano shortage or need.

Ir Inter

Tillman Durdin Reports China Recovery and War Ruins

Tillman Durdin, former Pecos Enterprise reporter now in Shanghai, says China is rapidly recovering from the Japanese invasion with villages intact and new countryside rising from ruins. He notes autumn scenes in Shanghai, fond thoughts of Texas, and a visit to former battlefields and a wrecked ship.

Shanghai Tilman Durdin Pecos Finterprise Siesa A. Pordin Pecos China Tillman Texas Kinewan Shanbles Shanghai Lurboer

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Ira Fuller Big Spring Frank Joplin Kingston Paul Heiser Bean McCutcheon Range Ward Gaither Davis Mountains Herb Tolloway R. W. Neilse Bloys R. ¢. van Zandt James Dearing Morris Pois Ben Schultz Wichita Falls Janes Ranch Valentine Mrs. van Zandt Buddy Reisenburg A. KR. Copen Air The Pecos Furniture Co.p of Ross McDiarmid Manitoba Willoughby Ohio Myers Katharine Cavalli Margaret Speaks Dorothy Greeley Hummingbirds Karlsruhe Delaware River Philadelphia Ingrid Sweden Europe Prince George Great Britain Beauty Joan Bennett New York Laurens Hammond Chicago Legion Frank Vaughn Nell Betty Michael Pierce W. W. Hubbard W. L. Kerr Atu Austin Amstriog Tillman Durdin Conoco Charlie Hardy City Billy the Kid Pat Garrett Pete the Bad Man
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