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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1926

Page

8

Local Social and Club News From Nearby Ranches

A long list of visiting residents and local events from the Durrick area includes Mrs Ti Single and daughter Katherine visiting from the ranch, Mr and Mrs Tray Humphries in Madera Springs, and W A Anderson of Durango visiting his son Albert. Community notes report O E S meeting, baptisms, picnics, and a Mother’s Club season opening with committees named for social hygiene, membership, magazine, publicity, and more. The Mothers Club hosts a Teachers reception on Sept 25 at 8 15 at the school building.

Sally Armstrong Harry Jarrell Magdalena N. M E. Jarrell Edgar McCutcheon, Jr Taylor J. E. Jarrell Beau McCutcheon Davis Mountains O. E Lonnie Locke Kent J. L. Furr James Abilene Business College Guy Garon van Horn Toyah Earl McElroy W. K. Duncan Davis Mountain Pecos McPherson Rhody X Ranch Charlie Wigley Cowan Tank Mitchell Tank I. V. Garrison Peces Methodist Ladies Monthly W. B. Humphries Mesdames Burchard Chatham Cleveland Claypool Kienert Henderson Love Wigley W. M. Chatham Marguerite Louise A. B. Tinnin Pioneer Bridge Club E. B. Daniel Dee Davis G. K. Jackson D. E. Klinger A. Ruhrup S. Shoults V. van Giesen J. B. Young Misses Georgia Daniel Helen Ruhrup Mother’s Club D. A. Thompson Guy Powell C. Pp. Rowland H. BE. Love L. Harkness Frank Powell Frank Macek H. Nystrom John Keating Frank Seay R. I. Wigley Alice Wingate J. H. Yee M. A. Grisham D. K. Klinger H. Klewext J. J. Pope Shoults A. W. Hoesie W. Butrum Rebecca Roberts G. W. Dabney T. Andrews M. McAlpine Mesdames A Tinnin G. W. Hawthorne TD. A. Thompson W. B. Collins Mothers Club

Zimmer Secures Buick Agency for District

Zimmer Hardware Co. secured the Buick agency for Reeves, Ward, Loving and Winkler Counties, unloading a carload of new coaches for district distribution. A sales staffer will showcase models, with a large showroom expansion and workshop move under way to provide better service and repairs. The agency plans a Buy A Buick campaign with a complete model line on display.

Buick Zimmer Hardware Co Zimmer Hardware Company Richard Roddy Accomodations Zimmer Harware Company Reeves Ward Loving Winkler

Scarcity of Good Rent Houses in Pecos Town

The town faces a real shortage of suitable rent houses despite vacant homes nearby. Demand is rising as more home seekers arrive in Pecos, while hotels and apartments cannot meet needs. With the water system extended and modern conveniences available, now is a timely moment to build better homes and first class rentals to satisfy the growing demand.

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Brisk Local Trade Boosts Hopes Amid Cotton Slowdown

Local merchants report brisk business and rising sales compared with fall 1925, despite little cotton money. Chamber plans improvements while Rec Bluff Dam work advances. Cattle ranges are in top condition and sales of 900 steers to a New Mexico outfit, plus large herd transfers near Fort Stockton, signal growing wealth and a betterment mood for the community.

Chamber of Commerce Rec Bluff New Mexico L. W. Anderson Fort Stockton

Railroad Moves Stock Pens at Last in Ward County

The Texas and Pacific stock pens east of the depot were moved about three hundred yards farther east by a company crew. The move, long sought by citizens, created more space for highway and south side business activity and improved the town’s appearance.

Ward County News Texas & Pacific Denet Old Price

Financial Review Prepared for The Enterprise by First National Bank

A financial review arranged by First National Bank of St. Louis for The Enterprise outlines bank performance, lending activity, and key market indicators. The document highlights loan portfolios, deposit trends, and regional economic factors affecting business and consumer lending strategies.

First National Bank St. Louis

Mrs Roy Wilcox and son return from Oklahoma visit

Mrs Roy Wilcox and her son came back Thursday after spending several weeks with Mrs Wilcox's mother in Oklahoma.

Roy Wilcox Oklahoma Mrs. Wilcox

Corn crop estimates show slight rise but under 1925 crop

September 1 corn estimates show a modest rise from August 1 yet the yield remains below the 1925 crop. The crop is placed at 2,698,000,000 bushels versus 2,905,000,000 in 1925 and a five year average of 2,849,900,000. August rainfall improved late crops but unevenly across regions.

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Storm Breaks Loose on Ma's Administration

The Texas Legislature opens a special session to consider road bond confirmations for counties while probing Ferguson administration actions. A House resolution orders investigations into all departments, including Highway Board and Pardons, with debate over committee makeup and timing as Moody ally positions shift before January.

Ward County News Texas Ferguson Fergusons Highway Board of Pardons and Textbook Commission Treasury and Railround Commission Kinz Jim Ferguson Dan Moody Highway Dept and Board of Pardons House Satterwhite R. L. Bobbitt Laredo Claude Teer Granger John Rawlins George C. Purl Dallas John Veatch Joshua Alfred Petsch Fredericksburg A. H. King Throckmorton W. R. Montgomery Jim Hal Moseley John Cage Moody Senate A. E. Wood Moody-Ferguson Mosely Cage Nelson Henry E. Webb Odessa Austin Webb

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Coyah News Queers Ti. S. Single Katherine Derrick Ranch Mer Tray Humphries Madera Springs Mr. Humphries W. A. Anderson Durango, Colo Son Albert Anderson Mesdames A. G. van Horn, W. B. Collins Claudia Zimmer H. F. Anthony Financial Review
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