Submarine Patrol at Grand Theatre Opens Sunday
John Ford directs Submarine Patrol produced by 20th Century Fox opening at the Grand Theatre for two days. The film portrays America s wartime splinter fleet of wooden patrol boats tasked with clearing U boat lanes in the Atlantic and features a mix of heroic and civilian crews.
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20Th Century-Fox
Navy
Alexander
John Ford
Wee Willie Winkie
Grand Theatre
Ford
America
Atlantic
New El Paso Social Security Manager Named
J Gordon James appointed manager of the El Paso field office of the Social Security Board, succeeding David S Pruitt who becomes assistant manager in Dallas. James, with the board since 1936, moves from Wichita Falls to oversee claims for old age insurance and account number assignments.
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EL Paso
J. Gordon James
Social Security Board
San Antonio
James
Wichita Falls
David S. Pruitt
Dallas
New Trachoma Treatment Reported by Medical Society
The American Academy of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology reports a sulfanilamide based treatment for trachoma, the blinding eye disease. Includes an ad for Pecos Laundry Dry Cleaners offering free garment repairs and pressing. The narrative also notes an acting role featuring Richard Green and a plot involving a social registerite who joins a ship's crew and falls for Nancy Kelly, with an ensemble cast listed.
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American Academy of Ophthalmology
Otolaryngology
Richard Green
Social
Nancy Kelly
Greene
Atlantic
Preston Foster
George Bancroft
Slim Summerville
Joan Carradine
Joan Valerie
Henry Armetta
Warren Hymer
Douglas Fowley
J. Farrell McDonald
Maxie Rosenbloom
All-District Selections Spark Debate In Pecos Coverage
The Enterprise notes internal debate over all-district honors, arguing for equitable distribution rather than hometown bias. It cites Jess Rodgers Midland and Jack Bills Kermit advocating for more Ker mit and Midland players, with Crane and Monahans also receiving support.
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INCE
Vogue
Enterprise
Pecos
Jess Rodgers
Midland
Jack Bills
Kermit
John Smith
Monahans
Tony Slaughter
Odessa
Bills
Stewart Long
Smith
Crane
Slaughter
Bulldogs
Pecos High honors district grid stars and contributors
The Pecos squad recognizes sixteen lettermen and four ends Kenneth Griffin Floyd Brownlee Everett Scott and co captains Alonzo Gardner for a standout season. Acknowledgments go to Gamel Campbell Otto Glover Elkins Fletcher Payne Prewit Files Woollard Cole Armstrong and Callahan for their efforts and resilience.
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Kenneth Griffin
Floyd Brownlee
Everett Scott
Alonzo Gardner
Beck Ezell
Wink
John Gamel
Billy Campbell
Bob Otto
Gamel
Campbell
Otto
Darrell Glover
Claude Elkins
Bob Fletcher
Pecos
Elkins
Jerry Files
Connie Woollard
Callahan
Connie
Cole Armstrong
Ico
Pancho Medanich Wins Humble Gridiron Award
A group honors Frank Medanich for leadership and teamwork beyond mere scoring. Six from his squad plus sixteen lettermen are praised for hard work, bench contributions, and fighting spirit amid praise and publicity.
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Frank
Pancho” Medanich
Davey O’brien
L. A. Richards
A. D. Haynes
Bill Burchard
Sisto Carrasco
Charles Williams
Willis Cook
For Sale: Pony Cattle and Trees at Pecos Lot
One tame paint pony for riding, one Jersey cow fresh, 10 Durham cows and heifers all to be fresh. John Wendt Pecos. Call 509 or 4231 for trees. Elms maples and ash available, Osage hedge and cottonwood. Visit Roy Ligon's at 623 South Hackberry St to inspect.
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Durham
John Wendt
Pecos
Roy Ligon
South
Hackberry St
Land clearing offer linked to 10 acres with rent waiver
Property owner offers three years free rent to clear 10 acres as described in Abstract 617 Survey 15 H & TC Ry lot 14 on 40.9. The land description appears alongside multiple classified ads for rent and sale items.
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H & TC Ry
Jennie E. Barnhart
Hutchinson, Kans
Demographic Note on Virgin Islands Population
A historical census remark states ninety two percent of Virgin Islands residents are Black and the remainder white, reflecting early 20th century racial composition discussions.
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Virgin Islands
Five of a Kind movie features the Dionne Quins at Grand
The Dionne Quintuplets star in Five of a Kind at the Grand on Christmas Eve, with a Canadian village to New York City plot, a television stunt twist, and a strong supporting cast led by Claire Trevor and Cesar Romero.
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Dionne Quins
Dionne
Quins
New York
Goodrich
Silvertown
Steel Industry Consumes Millions of Light Bulbs Annually
The steel industry alone consumes 3 360 000 electric light bulbs each year, reflecting the sector's high energy and infrastructure demands within industrial operations.
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Grand Sunday
Navy Picture
Naval Academy
Security State Bank
FDIC
GMC
Downs-Sullivan Motor CO
Sport Sparks
J. H. Wilhite
B. A. Oden
Eee Ig
Harold Scott
Park St
Plum St
George F. Williams
White Bluff
Tenn
Michigan
M. Somes
6Th St
Texas
Furnhouse
W. S. Burkholder
Barstow
S. Hickory
Billie Prewit
S. Elm
S. Willow
Lt-C
Luise Rainer
Los Angeles
U. S
Pecos Sandwich Shop
Jean Hersholt
Doctor
Claire Trevor
Cesar Romero
Claire
Henry Wilcoxon
Inez Courtney
John Qualen
Jane Darwel
Pauline Moore
Pecgs City Bakery
Goodrich Se Rve
Silvertowns
Goodrich Silvertowns
John Henry
Sinclair
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