North Central Texas Hosts First Matched Roping Event
A Christmas matched roping contest arrives at Graham's North Central District Fair arena on December 24 with eight roping pairs. The lineup features noted ropers Jewel Duncan Toyah Dorothy Robertson Pecos Roy Mathews Fort Worth and Leo Huff Merkel plus locals Keezie Duncan Pecos Ward Spivey Graham and others. The show also includes a cowgirl barrel race and a high school horse exhibition.
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North Central
Texas
Graham
Pecos
Southwest
Jewel Duncan
Toyah
Dorothy Robertson
Sonja Henie Stars in Every Thing Happens at Night at Pecos Grand
Sonja Henie returns to the screen in Every Thing Happens at Night, at the Grand Theatre Pecos for Wednesday and Thursday. The OK Theatres Road Show presents the film with Robert Cummings, Ray Milland, and Maurice Moscovich among the cast. Darryl F. Zanuck produced and Irving Cummings directed the story set in the Swiss Alps. Ray and Bob are reporters chasing the year’s biggest scoop and compete for Henie’s affection.
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Sonja Henie
Queen of the
Ice
Grand Theatre
Pecos
OK Theatres
Gene Hendon
Robert Cummings
Ray Milland
Darryl F. Zanuck
Irving Cummings
Maurice Moscovich
Leonid Kinskey
Alan Dinehart
Fritz Feld
Ray
Bob
Henie
Pecos dancing teacher visits Dallas Lufkin and Shreveport
Miss Alyce Clyde Brophy a Pecos dancing teacher spent the week in Dallas Lufkin and Shreveport visiting relatives and friends. She planned to leave Dallas Friday morning to fly to El Paso where she would attend the Sun Carnival there.
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Alyce Clyde Brophy
Pecos
Dallas
Lufkin
Shreveport
Piller Visitors Leave After West Coast Visit
Eugene Piller of Los Angeles, who has been visiting with relatives here, returned home this week. He was accompanied by Eddie Piller, who will stay in Los Angeles a few days longer.
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Eugene Piller
Los Angeles
Eddie Piller
Bright Sayings Of Children Reach For Moments Past
A fragment from a children's quote collection recalls time passing quickly as a child reflects on growing older and a simple, ordinary day remembered after a big turkey sandwich.
In and Out of Town Holiday Visitors
Thomas Cowan from Texas A and M spent the holidays at home with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Cowan. Bill Ellis from John Tarleton College near Stephenville returned home for Christmas with his parents Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Ellis. W H Justis of Jal New Mexico, a former Pecos resident, was a Pecos business visitor on Tuesday. Jennier Warren, a freshman at North Texas College in Denton, was home for the holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Warren.
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Thomas Cowan
Texas A. & M
Marvin Cowan
Bill Ellis
John Tarleton College
Stephenville
E. V. Ellis
W. H. Justis
Jal, N. M
Pecos
Jennier Warren
North Texas College
Denton
Frank Warren
Clemmonses Return After Beaufort Port Arthur Visit
Mr and Mrs Tom Clemmons returned home Saturday from Beaumont and Port Arthur where they spent several days visiting with their parents.
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Tom Clemmons
Beaumont
Port Arthur
Miss Ramsey Visits Family in Sierra Blanca
Miss Sarah Sue Ramsey of the Farm Security office spent last weekend in Sierra Blanca visiting her family.
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Sarah Sue Ramsey
Farm Security Office
Sierra Blanca
Miss Frankie Gould and Paul Warren Return to Pecos
Miss Frankie Gould and Paul Warren return to Pecos from Athens after spending the Christmas holidays with Miss Gould's family.
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Frankie Gould
Paul Warren
Pecos
Athens
Miss Gould
Citation to Appear in Reeves County District Court
Sheriff citation commands publication for four weeks in Reeves County newspaper. Respondents include Eva Couch Edgar Amrine Keet Amrine Audry Gott Cleveland and the Unknown Heirs of Dee Amrine deceased. Suit involves trespass to title over land in Balmorhea and Reeves County with cross actions against Culbertsons and Austins.
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Eva Couch
Edgar Amrine
Keet Amrine
Audry Gott Cleveland
Dee Amrine
You
District Court
Reeves County
Texas
Pecos
W. L. Kilgore
Kate Dillow
Sam Dillow
Ruth Dillow
Ernest Bailey Dillow
John Austin
Charles Bobby Austin
Oma Austin
Ralph Austin
Charles Austin
Eva Crouch
Culbertsons and Austins
Balmorhea
Culbertson
C. W. Amrine
Louise Amrine
Geneva Hartsock Austin
Elsie Hannah Culbertson
Eva Chouch
State of
Miss Marjorie Sharp Visits Parents Over Christmas
Miss Marjorie Sharp, county agricultural conservation association secretary, returned from Eden after spending the Christmas holidays with her parents.
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Marjorie Sharp
County Agricultural Conservation Association
Eden
Miss Willie Faye Starley Home From Texas University
Miss Willie Faye Starley daughter of Judge J E Starley and Mrs J E Starley is home this week from Austin where she attends Texas University.
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Willie Faye Starley
J. E. Starley
Austin
Texas University
Starley Parents Host Dick Starley Visit At Christmas
Dick Starley traveled to Monahans to spend Christmas with his parents Judge J. E. Starley and Mrs. Starley, enjoying time with family during the holiday season.
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Dick Starley
Monahans
J. E. Starley
Christmas Visit By Mary Ellen Chapman At Home
Miss Mary Ellen Chapman a UT Austin senior spent Christmas holidays at home with her parents Mr and Mrs N F Chapman.
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Mary Ellen Chapman
University of Texas In
Austin
Mrs
N. F. Chapman
Alpine student Patricia Green visits over Christmas
Miss Patricia Green from Alpine spent the Christmas holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Oram Green. She is a student at Sul Ross College in Alpine.
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Patricia Green
Alpine
Mrs
Oram Green
Miss Green
Sul Ross College
Bill Densford Visits Family During Alpine Holidays
Bill Densford, a Sul Ross College student in Alpine, spent the holidays at home with his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Denseford this week.
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Bill Densford
Sul Ross College
Alpine
J. W. Denseford
Balmorhea Christmas Visit With Ross Family
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ross and daughter Harriet spent Christmas Day visiting in Balmorhea with Mrs. Ross's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stroade, for the holiday.
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Harry Ross
Harriet
Balmorhea
Odessa couple visits with Armstrong family guests
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Armstrong of Odessa visited here Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Armstrong, Paul Armstrong’s parents.
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Paul Armstrong
Odessa
Mr. Armstrong
Mrs
C. E. Armstrong
Student Howard Collier Jr Visits Parents in Lubbock
Howard Collier Jr a Texas Tech student in Lubbock was visiting with his parents during the holiday period.
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Howard Collier, Jr
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Freshman Burrell Holloway Visits Home for Christmas Break
Burrell Holloway a Texas Tech freshman returned home with his mother Mrs Roy Holloway for the Christmas holidays spending time away from campus this weekend.
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Burrell Holloway
Texas Tech
Roy Holloway
Miss Nabers Visiting With Nabers In Lubbock
Miss Mary Nabers of Texas Tech in Lubbock visited this week with her parents Mr and Mrs R V Nabers.
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Mary Nabers
Texas Tech
Lubbock
R. V. Nabers
Hart Family Visits Over Christmas in El Paso Ties
Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Hart and their children from El Paso visited here during Christmas with Mr. Hart's mother Mrs. Lula Hart and other relatives, sharing holiday time with kin.
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Mrs
Monroe Hart
el Paso
Mr. Hart
Lula Hart
Bryant guests from Brookfield over Christmas visit
Mr and Mrs Earl T Bryant of Brookfield New York arrived last week to spend Christmas with Mrs Bryant s brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Carl Wevat They will stay for an indefinite period
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Earl T. Bryant
Brookfield, N. Y
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Graham Rodeo Association
L. E. Shawver
Texas Cowboys’ Association
Graham, Seymour
Jacksboro
Billy Spivey
W. A. Nelson
Seymour
Royce Goldston
Walter Burgess
Bryson
H. L. Ribble
Louis Ferguson
C. N. Martin
Ward Spivey
Bill McBrayer
Big Bend
Johnny Downs
Constance Moore
Eddie Quillan
New Wintry
Swiss
Alps
Sonja
Hollis Smith
J. A. Crane
William L. Kerr
J. B. Woolfolk
Robert D. Penn
B. A. Toliver
Marvin D. Cowan
Dudley
George Ross
Ben Colwell
Louis Roberson
J. B. Hudson
Holsey Glover
B. A
Uncle Bill
Odes
Justice of the Peace
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