West of the Pecos rodeo promises best ever show
The 22nd annual West of the Pecos rodeo runs July 1 to 4 near Pecos with a $1000 top prize for bronc riding. Organizers tout six thousand grandstand seats, a new $3500 judges and announcers stand, and a colorful parade featuring the Armory and Pecos bands.
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Trav Windham
Mort Livingston
trans-Pecos
Ture
Buster
West Texas
New Mexico
Pecos
Butler Brothers
Elk City
Oklahoma
Pecos Rodeo Arena
Armory Band
San Angelo
Pecos High Band
Sul Ross College
The
Rodeo Cowboys Association
Oil and Automotive Drive 30 Percent Efficiency Gain Since 1930
The oil and automotive industries teamed up to boost engine efficiency by 30 percent since 1930, saving American drivers about $2 billion annually.
Scouts Benefit From Oil Wells In Texas Drive
More than 15,000 Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts in a 16 county area gain from a donor oil well funded by oil men. The well produces income shared monthly: Boy Scouts receive 900 dollars per month and Girl Scout troops 125 dollars, aiding local fundraisers and civic projects.
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Texas
Ccal Oil
Qil
Food Protection and Sanitary Measures Urged for Dysentery
Dr. Geo W Cox Texas State Health Officer notes unusually high dysentery cases. He describes it as an infectious disease with diarrhea abdominal pain and toxemia caused by a specific germ. Transmission occurs via mouth and carriers may shed germs after recovery.
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Texas
Geo. W. Cox
Cox
Food protection urged to curb epidemic dysentery
The article notes carriers in the disease and stresses urgent need for food protection and sanitary measures to prevent potential epidemics in the state. It also reports Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Wright leaving for Albuquerque to visit their son and daughter.
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Mrs. E. P. Wright
Albuquerque
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Pecos Lions Club
Monahans
Odessa
Mae
Zeke
Forrest Lumber
Midland
Vienna
Monarch
Carnation
Skinner
del Monte
Keeton
Hi-Ho
Cordes
Adams Food Market
Andrews
Underwood
Ship ‘N Shore
National Cotton Council
Dr. Cox
Singleton’s Funeral Home
Andrews, Texas
Andrews County News
General Fund of
W. O. Reed
House of Representatives
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Reed
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