Sixteen Letters Awarded to Pecos Gridsters for 1938
Pecos high school will award letters to sixteen football players for the 1938 season. Co captains John Gamel and Alonzo Gardner lead the group along with Cole Armstrong Floyd Brownlee Billy Campbell Jaude Elkins Jerry Files Bob Fletcher Darrell Glover Kenneth Griffin Frank Medanich Bob Otto O C Payne J T Prewit Everett Scott Connie Woollard. James Hampton named team manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Jim Neill
John Gamel
Alonzo Gardner
Cole Armstrong
Floyd Brownlee
Billy Campbell
Jaude Elkins
Jerry Files
Bob Fletcher
Darrell Glover
Kenneth Griffin
Frank Medanich
Bob Otto
O. C. Payne
J. T. Prewit
Everett Scott
Connie Woollard
James Hampton
John Games
Claude Elkins
J. T. Precit
Brownlee
Campbell
Fletcher
Glover
Otto
Payfie
Scott
Woollard
Bill Beck Home From Texas A and M Visit
Bill Beck a freshman cadet at Texas A and M. was home last weekend visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Beck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Beck
Texas A
W. J. Beck
Lela Kelly
Henry Kelly
University of Texas
Tom Kelly
Aileen Love Travels to Fort Worth and Dallas
Miss Aileen Love drove to Fort Worth and Dallas to visit friends and attend the Teachers Convention last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aileen Love
Fort Worth
Dallas
Co Captains Lead Pecos Eagles In Thanksgiving Clash
Co captains Alonzo Red Gardner and John Gamel led the Pecos Eagles against Wink in a high school Thanksgiving game. Both played portions of the battle with credible performances. Gardner earned a letter for the second time as the team continued its 38 season tradition with a P rating for the third straight year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo
Red” Gardner
John Gamel
Pecos Eagles
Wink
Gardner
Teachers Confrence attendance highlights Pecos staff
Miss Armenta Ragsdale and Miss Dean McCall of Pecos elementary faculty attended the State Teachers Convention in Dallas last weekend. Ford Chapman of Kermit spent Sunday here visiting family and relatives. Worn engine cylinder blocks are caused by use of too heavy oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armenta Ragsdale
Dean McCall
Pecos
Dallas
Ford Chapman
Kermit
Texas Visitors Gather From Many Towns
Texas visitors listed include Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Balcom and others from Dallas, Borger, Stanton, Colroado, Ovand, Monahans, El Paso, Fort Worth and Wickett plus out of state guests from Alabama, Massachusetts, Indiana and more. names include J. D. Wall, Orville Wall, Mary Joe Gregory, Dick Gregory Jr., Mack Campbell, Ruth Craft, Tomas Coffey, Dean Stimson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
E. D. Balcom
E. C. Bradley
Wade Gilliam
Dallas
Bob Linsey
Borger
M. W. Miles
Pyote
E. G. Griggs
Jessie L. Donalson
Stanton
Dick Gregory
Mary Joe Grgory
Dick Gregory, Jr
Colorado
S. Z. Bailey
Lon Wall
Ovand
Orville Wall
Quanah
J. D. Wall
John I. Magford
Howard Rogers
D. O. Walker
Bridgeport
Mack Campbell
Monahans
Ed Russell
M. F. Marshall
el Paso
William Smith
Wickett
Tommy Forbis
Fort Worth
R. S. Gillian
Dorine
J. C. Swan
Wedamee
Ala
Ruth Craft and Son
Manchester
Mass
Tomas J. Coffey
Boston
A. E. Stimson
A. E.ester
Indiana
Stimson
Dean K. Stimson
Roch
Former Pecos teachers visit local friends
Former Pecos high faculty members Miss Nell Dezelle and Miss Lucy Ann Cowan spent last weekend visiting friends here. Dezelle teaches commerce in Linton this year and Cowan serves as a librarian in Seymour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Dezelle
Lucy Ann Cowan
Pecos High
Pecos Native Lee Weatherby Home For Thanksgiving
Pecos high graduate Lee Weatherby, now studying at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, spent the Thanksgiving holiday at home with relatives last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Weatherby
Pecos
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene
Former Pecos Resident Visits Friends in Comstock
Miss Berta Knight, once of Pecos and now living in Comstock, spent Friday and Saturday visiting old friends in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berta Knight
Pecos
Comstock
Murray Family Visit Highlights Sunday Gathering
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Murray and children and Mr and Mrs James Murray spent Sunday visiting with Mr and Mrs J G Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Murray
James Murray
J. G. Murray
Freshman Carl Porter Visits Family Over Thanksgiving
Carl Porter, a Texas Tech freshman, spent the Thanksgiving weekend at home with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Porter
Texas Tech
Pecos Faces Monahans in Fourth Straight Luckless Clash
Local sports column recalls four straight Pecos victories over Monahans from 1935 to 1938 with a mix of luck and hard play. The piece notes past upsets, a recent 26 6 win, and aims to raise funds to send the Pecos band and team to the Sun Carnival, while previewing the Friday game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monahans
Pecos
Eagles
Leroy Hary
Leroy
Harold Borland
Richards
Kenny
Johnny Smith
Medanich
Armstrong
Precit, Woollard and Co
Johnny Smith Faces Bet Over Green Wave Pecos Game
Monahans resident Johnny Smith has issued a sports wager with readers about the Green Wave game against Pecos. If Monahans loses the bet, he must explain and apologize in the next issue. if the Green Wave wins, his photo runs again in the Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Johnny Smith
Monahans
Pecos
John
Eagles
Enterprise
West Texas
Winkler County grid chatter and coaching conjecture
The piece reviews local chatter about Camp riled up by Davey O B ien s income tax and Praises Connie Woollard for Wink players. It cites Jack Bills of the Winkler County News apologizing for predicting Kermit would be lambs to Wink s slaughterhouse and notes Pecos fans want their former mentors back. Jeer ing Jess Rodgers claims district 7 B winners and critiques past picks including Monahans as runner up and Stanton Crane mis-selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davey O’bien
Connie Woollard
Wink
J. R. Callahan
Beekman Ezell
Connie
Jack Bills
Winkler County News
Kermit
Mr. Bills
Pecos
Jess Rodgers
Midland
Monahans
Crane
Jess
Stanton
Pal
Basketball Practice Set To Start Monday At Pecos High
Daily practices will begin Monday afternoon in the high school gym for aspirants to the 1938 39 Pecos High basketball team. Coach Jim Neill expects only a few lettermen remain but several likely prospects are expected out. Veterans Cole Armstrong Kenneth Griffin Frank Medanich and Billy Cole Roberson lead the returning players with Floyd Brownlee Bob Fletcher J T Prewit Billy Campbell and others likely to bolster the squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos High
Jim Neill
Cole Armstrong
Kenneth Griffin
Frank Medanich
Billy Cole Roberson
Floyd Brownlee
Bob Fletcher
J. T. Prewit
Billy Campbell
Whit tingtons Holiday Visit In San Antonio Family Scene
Mr and Mrs Raymond Whit tington and daughter Sue of San Antonio spent Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs Clarence Mount Thursday sharing the holiday with local residents and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Whittington
Sue of
San Antonio
Clarence Mount
Pecos Hardware Man Named On Committee
Porter Donnell, manager of the Hardware Department at the Leader, was named to the Resolution Committee of the Texas Hardware and Implement Association for its 41st annual convention in Houston. The event runs January 24 to 26, marking continued recognition of Donnell’s long service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Porter Donnell
Leader
A. P. Sharp
Texas Hardware and Implement Association
Houston
Donnell
The
Hardware Association
Donald O’Conner Stars In Sons of the Legion
Donald O’Conner wins screen fame as Bin Gos brother in Sons of the Legion Friday. Lynne Overman Elizabeth Patterson and Billy Lee turn in noteworthy performances in the central dramatic piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald O'Conner
Sons of the Legion
bin Gos Brother
Lynne Overman
Elizabeth Paterson
Billy Lee
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