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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1939

Page

5

Pecos Eagles win region title in thriller over Orton Mustangs

Pecos High School Eagles defeated the Orton Mustangs 45 to 21 to seize the Region 2 football championship in Odessa. Frank Medanich led with three touchdowns and a strong all-around effort, supported by J. T. Prewit and Griffin as Pecos rallied from early deficit to dominate after halftime. The win capped a dramatic comeback game before about 1600 fans, giving Pecos its first regional title.

Pecos High School Eagles Hardy Odessa Orton Mustangs Pecos Eagles Mustangs South Plains Frank Medanich J. T. Precit Eagle Olton Medanich Griffin J. T. Prewit Prewit Williard Hedges Lyon Precht

Diamond-back Terrapin Race Sparks Beauford Event

A diamond back terrapin raced in a unique Beauford North Carolina event. The terrapin is reputed to be the fastest of all turtle like creatures.

Beauford N. C

Lodge Meeting Notices for Pecos Valley and Fraternal Groups

Regular Pecos Valley Lodge No. 736 AF and AM meets second Tuesday at 7 30 p m with visitors welcome Roy W Turnbow W M W W Ruhlen Sec. Knights of Pythias No 388 meets Monday at 7 30 visitors welcome J B Heard C C IOOF No 650 meets Friday at 8 visitors welcome Aubrey Shoemaker Noble Grand R T Crist secretary

Pecos Valley Lodge No AF & AM Knights of Pythias Lodge No J. B. Heard C. C Ioof Lodge No. 650 J Aubrey Shoemake Noble R. T. Crist

All-Region Nomination From Pyote Fan List

A reader from Pyote submits an All-Region football ballot to The Enterprise naming Ends Griffin and Burchard Pecos for ends Tackles Burton and Otto Pecos Guards Armstrong Richards Pecos Center Haynes Pecos Backs Medanich Precit Woullard Oglesby Pecos.

Pyote The Enterprise Griffin Burchard Pecos Burton Otto Armstrong Richards Haynes Backs Medanich Precit Woullard Oglesby

Public Education Urged to Cut Syphilis Cases in Texas

State health official Dr. Geo W Cox urges case finding case holding and public education to reduce syphilis. He notes most infections are detected by routine tests yet 70 percent are late and stresses early treatment and patient participation, plus community roles in facilities instruction and contact examination. Two local families plan Christmas visits to Beaumont.

Geo. W. Cox Austin Cox

Tempe Preps For Catholics In Sun Bowl Clash

Dixie Howell leads Arizona State Teachers College at Tempe in a Border Conference title chase as they resume practice for the January 1 Sun Bowl in El Paso Texas. The team blends Notre Dame style with a short punt game and features backfield sprinters Joe Hernandez Hascall Henshaw Wiley Aker and Tom de Kellis plus star Wayne Pitts who has seven touchdowns and ten extra points.

Dixie Howell Arizona State Teachers College Tempe Catholic University Dixie Arizona el Paso Texas Notre Dame Howell Joe Hernandez Tiny Castilian Oklahoma Hascall Henshaw Tombstone Ari

University Selected For Clearing House

The University of Texas bureau of business research is designated to act as a clearing house for statistical information on Texas business and industry. The new Texas statistical council, a mix of independent agencies and private experts, will coordinate data collection and analysis.

Texas University of Texas Bureau of Business Research Texas Statistical Council University Bureau F. A. Buechel Bureau Statistician Council

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