Midland Rodeo Promoted As Southwest’s Outstanding Event
A Midland delegation of 30 businessmen on a two day goodwill tour visited Pecos to promote the fifth annual Midland Rodeo set for September 2 3 4. The Midland Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsored the trip aboard a Greyhound bus and distributed literature while inviting Pecos residents to attend day and night performances featuring regular western events.
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Midland
West Texas
Southwest
Midland Junior Chamber of Commerce
Greyhound
Pecos
Business Confab Of Net Club Set
President Harold E. Tips called a Pecos Tennis Club meeting for Monday at 7 40 in the city hall poker room. A tournament committee may be appointed to plan a city tournament with an eye to a possible Trans Pecos event.
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Harold E. Tips
Pecos
Miss Catherine McCree Returns Home to Visit Family
Miss Catherine McCree, student at Panhandle A and M in Oklahoma, has arrived home to spend a few weeks visiting her parents Mr and Mrs C B McCree.
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Catherine McCree
Panhandle A
Oklahoma
Mrs. C. B. McCree
Midland junior chamber hosts lay races and rodeo events
A Midland event features lay races, a cowgirl sponsors con test, free-for-all horse races, a horse show and junior cowboys calf roping. The delegation is led by Bill Holmes president of the Midland Junior Chamber of Commerce Carl Alffers vice president and Jack Wilkinson chairman of the rodeo committee.
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Bill Holmes
Midland Junior Chamber of Commerce
Carl Alffers
Jack Wilkinson
Daughters Courageous Set For Grand Showing
Warner Brothers Daughters Courageous will show Sunday and Monday at the Grand Theatre with a midnight preview Saturday at 11 30. John Garf ield Priscilla Lane headline a large cast including Rosemary Lane Gale Page Fay Bainter Jeffry Lynn Claude Rains Dick Foran and May Robson. The plot centers on a mother whose husband deserts her with four daughters then returns years later as she nears remarriage.
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Warner Brothers
Grand Theatre
John Garfield
Priscilla Lane
Rosemary
Lola Lane
Gale Page
Fay Bainter
Jeffry Lynn
Claude Rains
Frank McHugh
May Robson
Dick Foran
Lola
Return Trip Highlights Mrs Crowe Family Vacation
Mrs E E Crowe and daughter Mrs Ione Calwell and her daughter Norma Jo return from a ten day vacation to New Mexico. They visited Ruidosa Belen Mountain Park Albuquerque El Paso White Sands Elephant Butte Lake Santa Fe depot museum and the Ysleta old mission church.
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E. E. Crowe
Ione Calwell
Norma Jo
New Mexico
Ruidosa
Belen
Mountainair
Albuquerque
el Paso
White Sands
Elephant Butte Lake
Santa Fe
Ysleta
Armstrongs Visit Relatives in Grandfalls This Week
Mr and Mrs C E Armstrong traveled to Grandfalls this week to visit relatives including Mr and Mrs Chester Armstrong.
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C. E. Armstrong
Grandfalls
Mrs
Chester Armstrong
Receiver's Mineral Rights Sale in Reeves County Texas
The receiver in Reeves County Texas will privately sell mineral rights under 5 080 acres from Sections 13 14 20 21 22 23 28 and 29 in Block C 6 PSP land with a 40 acre excluded tract from Section 20 as per District Court judgment in case 3596 Joe A Worsham vs Magnolia Petroleum Company Offers to cash at Pecos Texas address Bob Dean Receiver Pecos Texas P O Box 629 telephone 118 Dean Camp Building Pecos Tex
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District Court of
Reeves County
Texas
Joe A. Worsham
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Bob Dean
Good Deed Assembly Extends Invitation to Youth
The Dotty Good Deeders, meeting at the Methodist Church each Sunday at 7 15 pm, invite youths ages 12 to 15 to visit their meetings. Carl Sutton sponsors an interesting program each Sunday with a monthly party at the culmination.
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Good Deed Assembly
Dotty Good Deeders
Methodist Church
Carl Sutton
Gulfers Stay Undefeated After 2229 2054 Win
The Gulf Oilers remained undefeated in league play by defeating the Pecos Bowling Club 2229 to 2054. George Milner led the series with 181, followed by Gage Van Horn at 178 in the second game. KIUN’s George Milner posted a 161 average across the three games.
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Gulf Oilers
Pecos
George Milner
Gage van Horn
The
Gulf
Kiun
Pecos Plans Turkey Day Football With Wink
Pecos high and Wink will play a Thanksgiving Day game instead of the originally scheduled November 30 date. Superintendent R Henry Blackwell says a night game late in the season would be too cold, so the two schools will move the annual matchup to the holiday.
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R. Henry Blackwell
Pecos
Pecos High
Wink
Blackwell
Grandfalls Moves Up To 7 B Competition
Grandfalls Royalty football advances to District 7 B with seven conference foes and two Class A teams on the schedule. Coach O P Adams and Sam Fowler return six lettermen John Lee Jack Huff Charles Sanders Stanley Armstrong Jimmie Langley and George Berry to shape the lineup.
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Sanderson
Grandfalls Royalty High
O. P. Adams
Sam Fowler
John Lee
Jack Huff
Charles Sanders
Stanley Armstrong
Jimmie Langley
George Berry
Appearance First: Spinsters Debate Men’s Merits
Two single women discuss preferences among wealth position and intelligence with a quick quip favoring appearance. An advertisement then invites readers to visit for gas oil or oil changes and tire blow-out fixes.
Waco Youths Tour Through Old Mexico and Nearby States
Sixty seven members of the Boys Workers Club of Waco with five sponsors visited Pecos after a lengthy tour through Old Mexico New Mexico Texas and Oklahoma. They stayed at the Courtney Hotel and dined on supper and breakfast during the visit.
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Boys Workers Club of
Waco
Courtney Hotel
Old Mexico
New Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Weddingtons Move Here From Houston
Mr and Mrs C F Weds of Houston have joined Pecos residents last week. Mr Weddington works for the State Highway Department as an assistant district engineer.
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C. F. Weds
Houston
Weddington
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