Dairy Cattle Project Prepares 150 Cows for World Fair
Ground-breaking party marks start of taking 150 top North American dairy cows to the New York World's Fair. Cattle breeds shown include Guernsey Jersey Brown-Swiss Holstein and Ayrshire. Cows will be milked thrice daily and housed as part of the Borden exhibit on the Central Mall.
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North America
Guernsey
Jersey
The
Borden Company
Wm. F. Fretz
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Lou Morley
American Jersey Cattle Club
Everett Waddy, Jr
Brown - Swiss Association
Boice
Brown- Swiss Association
Theodore G. Montague
Grover Whalen
Mark Kenney
Holstein-Friesian Association
D. McLaury
Henry W. Jeffers, Sr
Walker - Gordon Laboratories
Broadway
Senior Day Celebrated Marathon Seniors Tour Carlsbad Caverns
The Marathon High School class of 1938 marked its first senior trip to Carlsbad Caverns. Chaperoned by J. D. Wood and Mrs. Albert Chambers the group of 12 visited the caverns, swam, watched a movie, and toured the museum arriving after a 10 hour journey. They trekked 6 to 12 miles with 766 visitors that day, including 487 Texans and 500 school children, on the return trip via Red Bluff dam and Pecos.
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Carlsbad Caverns
Billye Sansom
Lillian Chambers
Nancy Richburg
Eddie Jo Hancock
James Chambers
Wenton Oliver
Edgar Langley
J. D. Wood
Albert Chambers
Gage Hotel
Marathon
Carlsbad
Red Bluff Dam
Pecos
Real estate agency pitches Honest Service and Specials
A real estate firm promotes its services with claims of locating best locations and securing good prices. It lists multiple low down payment offers on 6 to 9 room homes, mentions HOLC plan rates, and urges consulting for title insurance and safer home ownership.
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Ward School
HOLC
College
Paved Street
Local School Roll Call Lists Names by Grades
A long readable list of students and staff appears, detailing names across grades from 1st to 7th at the Mexican School. The segment enumerates individual pupils such as Eus t asia Monclova Lucia Rodriguez Berto Bricino Laboria Garcia Socorra Guerrero and Francisco Fierro plus staff members and families.
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Wade McCraley
Yvonne Grimmer
Jimmie Smith
Pauline McKinney
Kenneth Hargus
Bob Smith
G. W. Lee
Mattie V. Chambers
Bobbie Joe Clark
Virgie Dragoo
Una May Wedin
George Miller
Patty Shely
Patty Jean Sansom
Lee Roy Rutledge
Ralph Freitag
Curtis Burke
Sam Mather
Cornelia Bennett
Lucy Mays
Ebba Jean Smith
Mary Nancy Hegelund
Albertine Starr
Emma Ruth Partridge
Bill Harg
Berto Bricino
Laboria Garcia
Socorra Guerrero
Luz Chavarria
Valente Salmon
Tomas Chavarria
Francisco Fierro
Berto Garcia
Elias Salas
Eduardo Salmon
Luisa Aguilar
Bacilia Rodriguez
Luz Garcia
Fishing Jaunt to Reagan Canyon Ends With Catch
Minds J J Roberts W W Crawford A R Davis and H E Carrell left Wednesday after lunch for a Reagan canyon Stillwell Crossing fishing trip. The Carrells returned Thursday night and later found an eight pounder on the line Friday morning. The family planned a fish fry but could not bring home the catch.
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J. J. Roberts
W. W. Crawford
A. R. Davis
H. E. Carrell
Reagan Canyon
Stillwell Crossing
Fallis
Ola
Earl Fallis
Tucson
Otto Lochausen
Feron Ritchey
Jean
San Antonio
Clinton Ritchey
Angelo
Ralph Coe
George Skevington
Alpine
R. W. Arnold
Pat Lester
Mary Alice Wade
Terlingua
Clarence Ellison
Double Mills
Frances Meeks
Sul Ross
Jim Green
Glen Springs
A. A. Green
Mr. Green
C. G. Matthews
W. M. Oliver
Austin
Nona Anne
Iraan
J. W. Shackelford
Shackelford
Roy
Marjorie) Rutledge
Mr. Shackelford
Cap
Here
Deeie Ranch
Decie Ranch
Second of Matched Roping Contests at Pecos Set For 13th
Pecos hosts the second matched roping event on Sunday May 13 marking a revival of the traditional calf roping. Buck Jackson chairs the rodeo committee and Sheriff Louis Roberson presents 11 matches featuring West Texas and New Mexico rodeo hands and peace officers.
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Pecos
Buck Jackson
Rodeo Committee
Louis Roberson
West Texas
New Mexico
Midland Kid Ropers
S. T. Crop
Billie Beau Duncan
Fort
Modern Movie Cowboys Use Air Conditioned Nash Cars
The Oregon Trail serial on New Universal uses conditioned air Nash cars to transport Louise Stanley and Johnny Mack Brown between distant sets. Universal ordered nine new Nash cars in four body styles across three series to meet ongoing production needs and enhance on screen appearance.
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Oregon Trail
Louise Stanley
Johnny Mack Brown
Universal
America
Vitalaire
Police Dog Guards Burglarized Salt Lake City Eatery
A police dog stationed at a Salt Lake City restaurant slept until officers arrived. The hound became alert and refused to let them enter as burglars ransacked the premises. The encounter highlighted the dog’s loyalty and readiness during the break in.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Return bout headlines sejumlah Calf Roping card notes
Davis card lists Curtis McElroy of Pecos against Charlie Norton of Sierra Blanca in a rematch. Norton previously won by 2.4 seconds over eight calves. McElroy, Norton, How ard Westfall of Big Lake and John Thomas of Hondo N M each rope six calves.
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Fort Davis
Vance Davis
Big Spring
Slim Shawer
Barstow
M. A. Dardin
Pecos
Jack Young
Crane
Tom Sandifer
Morton
Howell Gage
Carlsbad
N. M
Jimmy Slaughter
Albert Anderson
van Horn
Hardin Ross
Mentone
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
M.L. Hopson
Pared
Big Bend Motor Co
Chick Starten
Savin
BIG Bend Feed CO
Storey-Whiteside
Vitalaire Ice
Frigerator
C. P
Central Power and Light Company
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