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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1933
Page
4
The Hubbs family and companions returned to Texas after a month in western New Mexico near Hillsboro and Mule Creek. Barney Hubbs added ten pounds and gained a bronze tan, claim he welded cattle work for ten days. He traveled about 3000 miles more on the speedometer during the trip and noted appreciable rain in western New Mexico.
Friends of Mrs. K. C. Tucker wife of the Church of Christ minister are grieved by the death of her father W. Johnson at his Yazoo Mississippi home Wednesday after a period of failing health.
Prospective Pecos beer dealers face a hearing before District Judge J A Crane or, if needed, another district judge after filing with County Judge J B Woolfolk. Contests require a cost bond unless the state or county covers costs. Licenses require 21 years age and two years county residency with no felony in two years. Sheriff Louis Roberson will issue licenses and renewals, all licenses expire December 31 each year.
The First Baptist church of Pecos announces a two week young peoples revival from September 17 to October 1 led by pastor Rev. Edgar H. Ratliff. Mrs. FE. H. Ratliff oversees evangelism, Mrs. J. C. Wilson directs music, and a large youth choir will provide gospel singing. A community religious census is being conducted as part of preparations.
The applicant must file to Roberson not more than four days before January 1. A $2 fee must accompany the application and will be treated as an accountable fee of his office. Beer may be legally sold in Reeves County after midnight September 14.
The Women’s Council of the Christian Church plans a September missionary tea next Tuesday afternoon September 5 at Mrs. Gus Ramage’s home. Group No. 3 will host the program and provide the refreshments. Nudist claim theirs is the path to health and happiness.
For sale all young canaries this year. Singers three dollars fifty cents each. Females seventy five cents. Call 5R2 or see Mrs. B G Smith at 05 Alamo Street. Local office or at Alamo Street location.
The annual Chamber of Commerce election will be Friday night September 29 with a luncheon format. Dr. Jim Camp Dr. O J Bryan and Clarence Bell head the nominating committee proposing a slate of 19 directors. Voters may choose other candidates. top 11 become directors and then a president and vice president are chosen. The group also urged using Texas made materials and home labor for a new federal building project.
The Pecos City Council submits for public study a budget covering the fiscal year March 1 1934 to March 1 1935. It includes the schedule of actual receipts and disbursements through March 1 1933 and estimates of anticipated receipts through March 1 1938, filed with the County Clerk. Councilmen offer to explain any unclear items and invite constructive criticism to improve tax and financial handling.
A record notes B A Toliver serving as mayor in Pea Texas with emphasis on local governance and municipal leadership.
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