New Pupils Enter Pecos High School Enrollments Rise
Principal R. H. Black reports fourteen new students joined Pecos High School this season. Seniors Elizabeth Chatham and Helen Henderson arrive from Toyah High, Orene Hay from Medina High, Barbara Dorr from St. Stockton, D. L. Morgan from Mentone, J. L. Tarver from Fort Stockton, Gilbert King from Lindbergh Junior High in Long Beach, Opal King from Lindbergh in Long Beach, Don Duncan from Varnum in Oklahoma, and Viola Ratliff from Dale Elementary in Dale Texas.
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Merly
Elseere
Pecos
R. H. Black
Gilbert King
Lindbergh
Long Beach
Calif
Don Duncan
Varnum
Okla
Opal King
Long Beach Calif
Viola Ratliff
Dale
Texas
Price of Loving Crude Tops Five Decade High in Loving County
Producers in Loving County receive 65 cents per barrel retroactive to September 5 from Pasotex Pipe Line Co. El Paso for Wheat field and Winkler County oil. The market had fluctuated since January 5 1933 with highs around 78 cents earlier and lows near 20 to 30 cents at various dates. Ketor and Lea county oils also fetch 65 cents while other West Texas crude remains around 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasotex
Loving County
Pasotex Pipe Line Co
el Paso
Winkler County
Ketor County
Lea County
New Mexico
West Texas
Yellowstone Park Waits 8 “old Traveler in Texas Big Bend Region
Harper Sparks reports on the Big Bend of Texas, describing the six hundred square mile area as an emerging public interest site. He highlights Chisos Mountains, canyons, diverse forests, wildlife including deer and panther, a 200 foot waterfall, caves, and a volcanic crater at Mt Emery. He predicts Big Bend may become a national park and attract visitors like Yellowstone or Yosemite.
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Yellowstone Park
Texas
Big Bend
Big Bend of
Chisos
San Vicente
Hot Springs
Mt. Emery
Mexico
United States
Yellowstone
Chisos Mountains
Shanghai Heat Mirrors Pecos Summer Says Ex-Pecos Man
Tillman Durdin of Pecos, now with the China Press in Shanghai, reports a humid, oppressive summer. He plans a sea coast visit in Japan for vacation and hopes to travel to the United States by 1935, noting Upton Close’s Far East tour and his reading of the Pecos Enterprise.
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Shanghai
Pecos
Tillman Durdin
M. A. Durdin
Enterprise Staff
China Press
Shanhai
Japan
China
Tillman
Roosevelt
United States
Texas
Far East
Upton Close
Texas business failures in August 1933 near record lows
The University of Texas Bureau of Business Research reports 35 commercial failures in Texas for August 1933, the smallest August total since 1920 aside from 1928. Liabilities totaled 765000 dollars with assets of 418000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Drastic Cuts in Texas and Pacific Rail Rates
Frank Jensen announces drastic reductions in passenger fares for Texas and Pacific routes. The 112 cent per mile round trip rate applies to Dallas to El Paso and Fort Worth to Denton Sherman Paris Texarkana routes, valid on all trains including the Sunshine Special. The lower fare enables round trips for less than the one way price, and the one way rate is cents per mile.
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Texas and Pacific
Frank Jensen
Dallas
el Paso
Fort Worth
Denton
Sherman
Paris
Texarkana
Jensen
Hi Ho in Chinatown Cage Opines on Words and Pride
An unfamiliar quote from Hi Ho asserts affection for words and a wish to give them prominence, framing language as a cherished, almost childlike companion within Chinatown. The remark highlights pride in linguistic heritage amid community discourse.
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Hi Ho
Chinatown
Washington
Sti
New Texas Corporations Chartered in August
The University of Texas Bureau of Business Research reports 141 new Texas corporations chartered in August with authorized capital stock totaling 2,265,000 dollars. This marks a 3.2 percent rise from July and a 2.2 percent rise from August 1982.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
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Elizabeth Chatham
Toyah High School
Orene Hay
Medina High School
Helen
Barbara Dorr
Stockton High School
D. L. Mor
Gan
Mentone High School
J. L. Tarver
Fort Stockton High School
J. R. Porter
A. B. Bryant
Pecos Laundry
Crazy Water Hotel
Mineral Wells
Legionnaires
Neat Wash
Max Sibley
Toyah
Hiram Sibley
K. C
Reeves County
Argonne
America
Chises
Harper Sparks
Arizona
Lebanon
Wade Canyon
Ward Weakley
Ward T. van Norman
Frank A. Trotter
James Gordon Bennett
Ontario Wilds
George Jordan, Jr
Evangeline Adams
Hecker H-O Company
Atlantic City
N. J
California
Blanche McDonald
Hollywood
Connecticut
Marion Bergeron
West Haven
New York State
Flo Meyer
East Rockaway
Havana
Naval
Park
Miami
Foods Inc
New York
the Process Corporation OF
Chicago, Ill
Mrs. S. I. Morgan
Peic
Philco Auto Radio
Philco
Transitone
Pecos Furniture Company Funeral (Ho
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