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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1933
Page
8
A Texas reader recalls a starving youth from Los Angeles who hitchhiked to Birmingham for work, found none, and walked home in hunger and pride. The writer notes Texas bond votes as mercy during a low mood and highlights the grateful gaze of the youth.
Cabinet NRA advisory board moves to curb profiteering after Blue Eagle approvals. Codes of fair competition and Reemployment Agreement programs will require reporting of recent price hikes. Central Statistical Board proposes data submission with each approved code to prevent prices rising faster than purchasing power.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Peer entertain friends at their home in the Finley apartments located at 405 South Hickory Street.
Paramount's College Humor brings a melodic college life comedy to Grand Theater for two days. Stars include Bing Crosby Richard Arlen Mary Carlott Jack Oakie George Burns Gracie Allen Lena Andre and Mary Kornman with USC coach Howard Jones. The Ox Road Eds offer playful campus antics amid a youth fantasy of college life.
A Pecos mass meeting drew strong support to raise funds for the Red Bluff project. Speakers praised the effort as 75 percent in the bag, with donations from Sam Precit, Leader Grocery Co, and many $50 and $25 gifts pushing totals over $1390 toward a $3000 goal. Delegates in Washington remain focused on securing the loan while Pecos plans further donor listings and continuation next week. Mrs Emma Dillard arrives from El Paso for a week in the Middleton home. Dan Mason of Kelvinator Co visits Pecos for business. Miss Carolyn Rogers from El Paso visits Faith Helm at Camp and Car hospital.
Mrs. C S Harris and her daughters Miss Melba Harris and Miss Maurene Harris of Greenville and Miss Emma Dodd of Lone Oak visit Mrs. R F P Kelton, a former schoolmate, in Pecos while traveling to the Carlsbad Caverns.
Bob Coffey spent last week in Dallas visiting his mother and other relatives. Dick Slack of Presidio visited with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Slack for several days this week.
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