Six Pecos Students Advance To Regional
Pecos students earned spots in the Region 8 Interscholastic League meet in Alpine after strong showings at the District 30 meet in Fort Stockton. Virginia Wray Pat Warnock and Louise Ligon led with first places in girls events while Twila Jeanne Lucas qualified in shorthand. Frank Medanich and Jos McKee excelled in field and track events.
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Pecos
Alpine
Fort Jock
Virginia Wray
Pat Warnock
Louise Ligon
Twila Jeanne Lucas
Frank Medanich
Jos McKee
Medanich
Margaret Simmons Named To Society
Margaret Simmons, an arts and sciences student at Texas Technological College in Lubbock, qualified for membership in the Freshman Honor Society. Her parents Mr and Mrs Bike Simmons announced the news. Events include shorthand in Room 202 at 8 30 am and Ex temporaneous Speaking in Administration Building Room 222 at 9. Track prelims at Jackson Field 9 and finals 1 30. J C Coleman of Alpine is Region 8 director general and Supt R H Blackwell of Pecos is Ready Writers Contest director.
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Margaret Simmons
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
Bike Simmons
Miss Simmons
Pecos High School
Forum* Honorary Organization
Association of Women ,Tudents
Jackson Field
J. C. Coleman
Alpine
Supt. R. H. Blackwell
Pecos
Pecos Oil Activity Eases Fuel Famine and Local Plans
Flows of oil from the Toyah Bell withstanding heavy Pecos rains averts fuel shortages for drilling rigs. The Laura well to set six inch casing to 2400 feet with pipe to 2700 feet. A Pecos church baseball league may open Thursday at 6 pm. Executive committee includes H. H. Johnson, Chas. F. Manahan, and O. T. Norwood.
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Toyah Bell
Pecos
Texas and Pacific
Laura
H. H. Johnson
Chas. F. Manahan
Toyah Topics and Pecos News Roundup
C S Grove with Red Bluff dam contract will ship supplies to the damsite ahead of main work. Sen Regan spoke at Chamber lunch after Washington trip. Macon dirigible flies over Pecos while oil news highlights Lov ing county Sinclair No 2 Bell-Leops with 300 bpd. Pecos HS nets 6 6 tie in spring training. Toyah folks attend Pecos church revival and visits span Carlsbad Andrews El Paso. Birthday honors mark R O Carothers Jr at Toyah home.
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C. S. Grove
Red Bluff
Chamber of Commerce
Ken M. Regan
Regan
Washington
Los Angeles
Miami
Pecos
Spectors
Loving County
Sinclair
Grisham- Hunter
Reeves County
Frank Hutchinson
Richard Westaway
Margaret
Sonny
Carlsbad
R. L. Gomillion
el Paso
W. M. Robinson
R. O. Carothers, Jr
Toyah
Sonny Westaway
Billy Woodencraft
Bud Carson
Shelton White
Jimmie White
Bennie Pierson
Teddy Humpheys
R. O. Carothers
Retail food costs rise modestly in late 1919 period
Retail food costs increased by one percent from November 15 to December 13, yet remained 4.9 lower than the same period a year earlier, signaling subtle inflation amid ongoing price shifts.
Highway Hazard Survey Reveals 42863 Danger Points
State Highway Department and U S Bureau of Public Roads report 42863 danger spots on 20000 miles of state highways. Excessive curves and grades, poor sight at intersections, and limited view cited as hazards created by higher speeds and lagging construction. Calls for increased highway spending to reduce risks.
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State Highway Department
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Julian Montgomery
Austin
Montgomery
Pecos duo chosen to represent John Tarleton at Battle of Flowers
Bill Ellis and Tom King of Pecos were selected by the Professor of Military Science and Tactics at John Tarleton College to represent the college in the Battle of Flowers in San Antonio on April 21. They will join a crack drill company to perform there.
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Bill Ellis
Tom King
Pecos
John Tarleton College
San Antonio
Bobby Breen Stars in Fisherman’s Wharf at Grand Theatre
Bobby Breen leads the new musical Fisherman’s Wharf mixing romance of the Mediterranean with modern melodies. Supporting cast includes Leo Carrillo Henry Armenta Lee Patrick and Slicker the acting seal. Sol Lesser produced the picture for RKO Radio with a Grand Theatre engagement this Saturday.
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Fisherman’s Wharf
Bobby Breen
Grand Theatre
Bobby
Leo Carrillo
Henry Armenta
Lee Patrick
Slicker
Seal
Sol Lesser
Rko-Radio
Mrs Bob Williams Visits Relatives in Pecos Saturday
Mrs Bob Williams of Kermit visited relatives and did shopping in Pecos on Saturday.
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Bob Williams
Kermit
Pecos
Ed Armstrong Handles Business in Monahans
Ed Armstrong of Monahans attended to business matters here on Monday, engaging in local affairs and meeting with associates. The event reflected routine civic activity and community ties in the region.
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Ed Armstrong
Monahans At
We Carry Standard Replacement Parts for All Cars
Local auto shop advertises carrying standard replacement parts for all cars and trucks. Emphasizes broad stock and availability for repair needs.
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Jasper McKee
College of Mines
Center
el Paso City
Fort Stockton
Reeves
Ward
Loving
Brewster
Terrell
Carload of
New
Roper Gas
Roper
Southern Union Utilities Co
Automobile
Gueneth Omeron
Florence
Italy
Philip Paval
California
Methodist Church
W. H. Mansfield
Trinity Methodist Church
Highway Department Roads Bureau
Texaco
Bill Winston
Texaco Station
Battle of Flowers
Pryor Auto Supply
Downs
Sullivan Moto Pecos, Texas
ICA
Optio
Gmpany
New Firestone
Ryee
Firestone
Speedway
UCOT
Hardware
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