Cattle Trail Through Mentone Area Marks Dry Trans Pecos Scenes
A herd of about 60 cattle moved from San Angelo to pasture near Kent, passing Mentone after 31 days on the road. Trail boss Sid Baker led the crew aging 50 plus, with ten days more to reach destination. The trek, amid drought hotness, showcased veteran cowboys handling the stock and noting scarce rainfall in the Trans Pecos. Locals report scattered rains but overall dry conditions with water hauling for nearby stock.
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Pecos
Mentone
Kent
Mentone Monitor
San Anfielo
Scott Kelly
Sid! Baker
Tom Green County
Alt ‘Hough
McCamey
Trans-Pecos
Highlands
Drouth
Glass Mountains
Alpine
Gam Culbert
Runoff Ballots List Governor and LG Candidates in Wichita County
The runoff ballots printed and delivered to the county Democratic executive list candidates including For Governor Tom F. Hunter and James V. Allred of Wichita County For Lieutenant Governor Walter F. Woodul of Harris County and Joe Moore of Hunt County Also referenced is Attorney General with continuation noted on the last page
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Sallors
Tom F. Hunter
Wichita County
James V. Allred
Walter F. Woodul
Harris Co
Joe Moore
Hunt County
Mexican Youth Shot in Fort Davis Incident
Fort Davis on a Sunday evening saw five Mexican youths involved in a disturbance. A 25 caliber automatic pistol fired on the street hit Dolores Dominguez in the waist, injuring him and prompting surgery in Pecos. The others were fined $1 and costs each by Justice Nick Mersfelder. Martin received a heavier penalty, $100 and costs, on a pistol possession charge and was jailed for nonpayment. The incident tied to a larger local law docket and a display by Constable Bill Carlton.
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Fort Davis
Dolores Dominguezo
Pecos
Court of Justice of the Peace
Nick Mersfelder
Law
Roy Bean
Tanetry
Nik
Nick
Pred Martin
Henri Martin
Bill Carlton
Local CCC camps to be built in Chisos Park
The NRS office will furnish skilled labor for two permanent CCC camps in Chisos Mountains State Park. About 50 men, from unemployed county lists, will be employed for an extended period with work starting in two to three weeks. Camps planned at park entrance near the Tra Hector ranch house, water piped from a new source.
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NRS
CCC
Chisos Mountains State Park
Vernon M. Elwe
Perhanent
Tra Hector
Noel Coward comedy comes to Sul Ross in summer show
Pinal dramatic presentation of the immer school at Sul Ross will be the presentation Monday night of Hay Fever the three act Noel Coward comedy. The Mask and Slipper club curtain is announced for 8 15 o clock in the college auditorium. Admission to the play is free toContinued on Page 2. Antonio Rodriguez 21 CCC worker killed when a bank cave in at Chisos Mountains State Park in Brewster County. The youth was dead at the scene and his body later prepared for burial this afternoon. He was a CCC recruit from this city and the first serious accident since camps opened last May.
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Sul Ross
Lobo
Simmons University
Abilene
A.C.C
Maria Fair
New Mexico A
Las Cruces
Daniel Baker
Brownwood
Texas A
Kingsville
Weatherford
Alpine
Texas Mines
Silver City
Silver Ony
Arizona
Immer
Noel Coward
Mary, Queen of Scots
Alex Murphree
Leta Shelton
Dorothy ‘Ann Perkins
Cox Wright
Delbert Davis
Lucille Watson
Sally Bell
Juanita Duncan
Antonio Rodriguez
Chisos Mountains
Brewster County
Rodriguez
CCC
Donaciano Rodriguez
Marathon Teacher Leaves to Be Missionary in Brazil
Miss Vineyard of Del Rio resigns from marathon schools and plans to sail September 29 for missionary work in Brazil. Marathon town expresses regret and best wishes for her new undertaking.
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J ‘Mis Vineyard
del Rio
Marathon
Brazil
Miss Vineyard
Opening of the Bloys Meet at Fort Davis This Week
Fort Davis hosts the forty-fifth annual session with multiple speakers including Mr. Onderdonk and others. Daily preaching at nine, noon, and eight, plus various services for women and youth. Attendance expected from congregations and volunteers, with donations noted for relief and support.
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Fort Davis
Mr. Onderdonk
Rew
John A. Burma
Sherman
Preyieran
Anderon
Sinan Grove
Sony
Alpine Man Found Dead in Office
A. Hornbeck aged about 78 was found dead in his apartment after midnight. Coroner's verdict cites natural death. Hornbeck last seen yesterday evening between 4:00 and 8:30 pm. Sheriff Gourey investigated. no signs of foul play. Page continues on last page.
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A. Hornbeck
Cramers
Ben
Hornbeck
Evedence
Dreds
Hu Otten
Fata
Allah
Herewrtar
Kttenen
T. A.stone
Sr Hornbeck
Apar
Hormbeck
Ann H. Maxey
Grove
Ana
Bulding
Tansen Company
Sore Aft We
Plessant
Gilbert McGregor
Sherif Gourey
J. W. Glee
Dr Truett Elected President of Baptist Worldwide Alliance
Dr George W Truett, long time pastor of First Baptist Dallas, has been elected president of the Baptist World Alliance during sessions held in Berlin Germany. The five year term places him at the helm of a body with some 12 5 million Baptists worldwide. Known across West Texas for preaching at Paisano Baptist encampment near Alpine and as a prominent denomination figure.
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George W. Truett
Texas
Baptist World Alliance
Berlin
Germany
J .Truett
Truett
First Baptist Church
Dallas
West Texas
Alpine
Sul Ross Exes to Organize at Banquet Saturday Night
Sul Ross Ex-Students to complete their local organization at a banquet in the college cafeteria Saturday night at 7 o clock. Delegates to the Galveston meeting will be elected. Plate charges are 50 cents. Tickets available until Saturday noon. The effort aims to form a statewide association linking teachers colleges.
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Sul Ross Exes
H.W. Morelock
H. G. Secrest
Sul Ross
State Teachers Colleges of Texas
Canyon
Galveston
State Teachers Association
Cadewes
Sul Ross to aid 32 students through federal fund
Thirty-two Sul Ross students with 17 boys and 15 girls will receive aid from the federal student aid fund next fall after a Washington letter confirmed continuation of the program. Applicants must swear they need aid without part time work, with new and former students divided on a 90 50 basis, earning about 15 dollars per month.
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Sul Ross
More- Jack
Washington
Brewster Fair Association Meeting Tomorrow at Chamber Offices
Attention was called to the meeting of the Brewster County Fair association stockholders and directors to be held tomorrow afternoon at four o'clock in the chamber of commerce offices. Officers are to be elected and plans for next year's celebration and other matters will be discussed. Members and voters are urged to attend.
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Brewster County Fair Association
Chamber of Commerce
Wreck injures two brothers near here on U S Highway 90
Louis and Leo Domb of Jacksonville Florida were seriously hurt when their car left the road and plunged into a borrow pit bankment fifteen miles west of here on Wednesday afternoon. Leo is reported in critical condition with a crushed chest. Louis has multiple broken ribs and severe head cuts. They were pulled from under the wreck by Otis Scales and game warden Pete Crawford as an ambulance was summoned from Marfa.
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Louis
Leo Domb
Silky
Jacksonville
Fla
Here
Otis Scalesi
Pete Crawford
Borrow Pit
E. Nichols
Marfa
San Francisco
Alpine Cemetery Dinner Netted About 145 Dollars
Alpine Cemetery association reports a benefit dinner at Midway cafe raised approximately 145 dollars. Ed Nevill and his wife donated the dining space, while Alpine women prepared and donated all food for the annual event.
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Alpine Cemetery Association
Midway Cafe
Ed Nevill
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J. O. Langford
Hot Springs
Langford
American Metals Company
Hatter
Presidio County
Coop
Ft. Davis
Graves
Grand Jury
Jack West
Sanderson
John Tyler
Tyler
West
Liberty
Oscar Roberts
Marie Taylor
Carl Taylor
John D. Young
Joe Parker
Nell Ferguson
Flrey
Mr. Holland
W. A. Kirkland
B.A. West
H. L. Hard
Bloys
F A Hornbeck
Dr. Truett
Baptist Worldwide Alliance
Federal
Brewster Fair Assn
Cemetery Association
Sre
Cartie Nation
Etree
Kendall Fiestae
Tain Wingate
New Mexico
United States
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