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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1922

Page

5

Pecos Football Foes Eye Strong Reel of 1930 Schedule

Pecos High and Fort Stockton square off at Johnson Field in September as a curtain raiser for a likely busy gridiron season. The piece lists potential games with Midland, Big Spring, Odessa, Sul Ross Normal, Alpine, Artesia, and a Roswell NMIM schedule, plus notes on players, coaching, and town enthusiasm.

Fort Stockton Pecos Johnson Field Purple and Gold Stockton “Gang Midland Big Spring Odessa Sess Sul Ross Normal Alpine Artesia New Mexico Military Institute of Roswell Carlsbad

Warn Elected President of High School For Next Year

Francis R Warn was elected High School President for the coming year. Opal Biggs was chosen Secretary and Virginia Runnels will perform at the piano. Callie DeRacy and Bill Dean were selected yell leaders, with aim to bring pep to the school.

Frances R. Warn Opal Biggs Virginia Runnels Callie DeRacy Bill Dean

Candidates Out For Football

The Johnson field squad for 1922 shows speed and potential on a lighter team. Returning captains Wheat and Wheat and players Cowan Norwood Hefner Warn Ross Moran join transfers Eisenwine Rhulen Wilson Reynolds Hudson as contenders for first string.

Johnson Field Capt. Wheat Edmund Caroline W. D. Cowan Raymond Norwood Dick Hefner Francis Warn Adam Ross Pat Moran Beau Eisenwine Ted Rhulen John Wilson Heard Reynolds Charles Hudson Ben Kravitskopf George Kessler Joeal

Freshman Class Elect Officers

The freshman class elected officers for the coming year. President Gordon Stine, Vice President Betty Harrison, Secretary Nora Krauskopf. Sweet peas chosen as class flower and Rose and Gold as colors. Mr Joe Bob Humphrey chosen as class teacher.

Frstma Clas el Ecs Grdon Stine Betty Harrison Nora Krauskopf Joe Bob Humphrey Subjet

Pecos Public Schools Open With Record Enrollment

Pecos public schools report a historic high enrollment with the High School reaching 130 students, fifteen above the first day total. Grammar grades also show growth as classes fill to capacity.

Pecos

Sophomore Class Forms Forcoming Year Meet

Thirty four sophomores gathered on September 18 1922 to organize for the year. Officers elected include President Cecil Wheat Vice President Immy Caroline Secretary and Treasurer Bessie Reynolds council members William Dean and Marjorie Thurston and class teacher Miss Mary Nelson. Class colors green and gold motto Finish what we start. The freshmen are still outspoken but we act as they did not.

Cecil Wheat Immy Caroline Bessie Reynolds Students Council William Dean Marjorie Thurston Mary Nelson

Keeping Up Club Oct 8 Program at High School

Program lists songs talks by the club president on social and educational aims. Quartet features Estelle Hicks Mattie Lee Wilson Zelma Childers and Josie Prewi. Debates on Klu Klux Klan, boxing match Wheat vs Shamrock Moran, and other acts including piano solo and declamation.

Estelle Hicks Mattie Lee Wilson Zelma Childers Josie Prewi Mr. Blount vVirginia Runnels Klu Kuk Klan Brown James Whilders Donald Runyon Mary Magee Readinge Eleanor Biggs Bitling Wheat Shamrock Moran Siangai Ross Soneg

Senior class elects officers for 1923 24 school year

The senior class met Wednesday morning to organize and elect officers for next year. There are twenty members, ten boys and ten girls. Raymond Norwood was elected President, Mattie Lee Wilson Secretary and treasurer, Mrs. J. W. Brooks is class teacher. Adam Ross and Fern Biggs will represent the class on the student council. Class colors are purple and white with white carnations as the flower. The motto is We finish to begin. Sweaters ordered through Pecos Mercantile and needed before cold weather. Operators in charge expect a successful year for the high school.

Raymond Norwood Mattie Lee Wilson J. W. Brooks Adam Ross Fern Biggs Pecos Mercantile

High School Gridders Open Season With Mixed Play

The season opener Friday evening ended in a clean, low‑tonnage tilt where the local town team outmatched the high school squad. Coaches emphasize practice as referee Johnson earns praise for his officiating in a creditable game.

Johnson

Limotype replaces old type with modern composing system

The article notes a Limotype machine offering 32 interchangeable faces and functions for casting ornamental material and measuring. It highlights wear on traditional type, scratched surfaces, bent rules, and the inability to afford new equipment, praising the Limotype as a superior replacement.

Reasons for quality printing in The Enterprise office

The two Linotype machines in The Enterprise office handle all work quickly. The Model 14 is among the state’s best equipped. Machines reduce labor, space, and rent needs, enabling timely new material. The Enterprise boasts county’s only machines and skilled workers delivering consistent quality.

Tur Enterprise

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wheat White Moran W. Hefne Cavett Bells Hefner Bell Ross Caroline W. Hefner F. Bell Rhulen C. Kendall Krauskopf L. Robinson L. Guara D. Hefner Hudson Norwood Glover Kessler Murray Ross Bowning Rhulen Covett Moran D. Bell Caroline W. Hefner Hilfbak Br We Francis R. Warn Rane California
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