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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1939

Page

7

Texas ranchers boost conservation gains under AAA range program

State report from College Station shows 4.81 million acres deferred grazing and 1.3 million cubic yards of earth moved in spreader dam projects. About 6.0 million feet of terraces built and 500 thousand pounds of seed used to reseed 61 thousand acres. Enrolled ranches near 19,770, earning 95 percent of a $5.72 million availability.

Texas Plains AAA College Station Extension Service

July Home Loans Rise in Texas Insured Associations

July home loans in Texas insured savings and loan associations totaled 1 038 loans for 1 969 485 dollars, up from 39 loans for 1 795 852 dollars a year earlier. By August 1 89 total home mortgage loans in the books reached 73 930 000 dollars, an 11 271 000 increase in twelve months.

Texas Nugent Fallon Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation Pecos

Lodge notices and meeting details for local fraternal orders

Regular stated meeting of Pecos Valley Lodge No. 736 A F & AM monthly at 7 30 p m with visitors welcome. Woy W Turnbow W M W W Ruhlen Sec. Pythias Lodge 666 meets Monday evenings with visitors welcome J B Heard C C F Lodge 650 Friday evenings 6 00 visitors welcome Aubrey Shoelake Noble Grand R T Crist secretary.

Pecos Valley Lodge No. 736 Fi & AM Eee Pythias Lodge J. B. Heard C.C F Lodge Welme Aubrey Shoelake Noble Grand R. T. Crist

City council ends Pecos Power contract for street lights

At a Tuesday meeting the Pecos Power and Light Co. contract to provide street lights was terminated effective immediately. The Laura well site prepares for a rotary rig to speed up completion while Hershenson well near Hershey Reeves County shows limestone formations. Pink bollworm control teams survey buds, and Troop 1 Boy Scouts host a benefit program with The Sky Pilot at the Rialto Theatre. William Kerr returns from Orange New Mexico after a cowpunching trip.

Pecos Power and Ict Co Laura Well Hershenson Reeves County Hershey Harry G. Hershenson Pecos Mannager Wasserman the _ Rialto Theatre Troop 1 Boy Scouts Sky Pilot William Kerr Orange, N. M

Balmorhea CCC Camp to Welcome Recruits This Week

About 40 to 50 of an estimated 200 CCC recruits will move into Balmorhea camp by week’s end as mess halls and semi permanent buildings rise near Head Springs. In ten days roughly 200 men are expected to be stationed at Balmorhea. A sample Red Bluff bond was mailed to Chicago attorneys and awaiting Washington clearance for funds release via El Paso reserve bank. Water from Pecos city well undergoes a 30 day test to form future Pecos water supply. Cattle buying accelerates with Texas Relief Commission aid, about 13 000 head purchased across Reeves Ward Loving Winkler counties. An oil well near Toyah in Reeves county drilled by Epplenster Drilling Co to 4100 feet toward Delaware lime and sand.

CCC Balmorhea Head Springs Red Bluff Texas Relief Commission Reeves Ward Loving Winkler Reeves County Toyah Eppenster Drilling Co Delaware Jim Neill Pecos R. Henry Blackwell Eagle Lubbock William Sterling Marshall Reeves County Commissioners FWA

Pecos cantaloupes shipped to eastern markets face ongoing demand

One year ago thirty carloads of Pecos cantaloupes had been sent to eastern and southern markets, with no let-up in sight, indicating strong demand for Pecos produce despite time.

Undercover Doctor to Play at Grand Theatre Tonight

Lloyd Nolan headlines the feature Undercover Doctor at the Grand Theatre with J Carrol Naish Heather Angel Broderick Crawford and Robert Wilcox in the cast. Pecos Man William Sterling Marshall dies in trailer fire. County tax reductions save taxpayers thousands and sewer extension plans await federal action.

Lloyd Nolan J. Edgar Hoover Grand Theatre J. Carrol Naish Heather Angel Broderick Crawford Robert Wilcox

Cancer fallacies debunked by Health Officer Cox

Dr. Geo. Cox, Health Officer, cites progress in public education on cancer and lists eleven key facts to correct common myths. He notes cancer is not contagious or a blood disease, diet has no preventive role, and many warning signs exist such as lumps, persistent sores, unusual bleeding, and chronic indigestion demanding prompt medical advice to prevent deaths.

Austin Texas United States State Health Department

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AAA Work Lodge W. Turnbow W. M. W. W. Ruhlen Sec Alyce Clyde School OF the Dance Eighth Cypress C. OF C. Visitors Alice French San Antonio John Sinclair Gladewater Jo Eleanor Wainch M. D. Endicott R. McDonald Waco S. M. McCracken Tom Halbert Sweetwater Ben Bates Odessa E. R. Patterson Kermit L. D. Wood Houston Dolores Wood Cleta Harris J. D. Leister and Son McCamey R. E. Bradley Cesero R. A. Westbrook Fort Worth David Westbrook Essie Hamil Mansfield Sandy Windham Big Spring F. C. Wilson Ida Bell Wilson Marggie Dell R. L. Benard Shreveport Ross Eason Eunice N. M Caroline Grifford Flat River Hazel Jones Bartlesville Okla Canny Bedford Warren Ohio Jimmy Gill Columbus Grand Gulf Service Gilbert Wright Harold Bell Wright Geo. Cox Coffield Machine Co Pecos, Texas Sound Busi Nesses FDIC the Fish Tire Co., Ly Fisk Quality Downs-Sullivan Motor Co Katie Kilowatt Aitizen and A Community Public Service Company
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