Wink Wins Season Opener In Pecos Valley Tennis
Wink defeats Barstow in four of seven matches to open Pecos Valley Tennis season at Wink on two concrete courts. Brumgarner Burnett beat Hamilton Adams 6 4 4 6 4. Avary Hutchinson beat Hall Halden 6 0 6 2. McAlvany Sweatt 6 4 9 7. Holden Dyer 6 2 5 8 6. Avary Hutchinson 6 0 6 1. McElvary Sweatt Dyer 8 6. Adams Hutchinson beat Holden Kilbright 9 7. Wink to visit again February 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wink
Barstow
Pecos
Aleria Hamilton
D. E. Adams Jr
Arlen McAlvany
John Sweatt
Thad Holden
Irby Lloyd Dyer
Dyer
Holden
Robbie Avary
Johnie Hutchinson
Nadine Hall
Mr. Kilbright
Avary
Hutchinson
Barnett McElvany
Sweatt-Dyer
Holden-Kilbright
Barstow Youth Stabbed at Baile Near Abila Home
Gamboa, a well known Barstow Mexican youth, was seriously stabbed near the heart during a baile at the Abila home three miles north of Barstow. Juan De La O has been charged with the stabbing as Gamboa remains hospitalized in Barstow with condition improving but serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baile
Goya Gamboa
Barstow
Dionicio Abila
Abila
Juan de la O
Gamboa
Sra
Juan Gamboa
Mrs Beck Reveals Spring Styles From Dallas Show
Mrs. W. J. Beck reports a colorful, varied spring lineup with sheer materials, striking contrasts, and enchanting silhouettes. Navy blue leads, windblown Paris influence appears in street dresses, with small silk prints, blue brown and white suits, and new jewelry and purses from Style Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss and Madame
W. J. Beck
Dallas
Carrot Giants Captivate Ripley Window Shoppers
An oversized carrot, grown on the Hollebeke ranch north of town, measures about fifteen inches and weighs three pounds. Stored among other curiosities in the Chambers of Commerce window, it hints at carrots reaching ten to twelve pounds with more growth time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Weatherford
Comerce
Political Announcements for Democratic Primaries
The Enterprise announces candidates for various offices subject to Democratic primaries. County Judge candidates W A Hendricks and J B Woolfolk re election. Other listed races include County and District Clerk Hollis S Smith Claude L Elkins Mary Caroline Kk Doty Marvin Cowan. Commissioner precincts Clyde Simmons J J Pope O Finley Fred Bannowsky. Sheriff Tax Collector Louis Roberson. County Treasurer J B Hudson. County Attorney Richard L Toll. District Attorney William L Kerr. Judge 109th J D Drane. Representative 88th Clyde Bradford.
C P C A Officers Visit Barstow for Loan Applications
Ward County news notes C P C A officials Charlie Betterton of Marfa and Wynn Hamilton of Balmorhea will be in Barstow on Saturday to process loan applications for Reeves Ward and Loving counties. C H Miller is Ward county livestock supervisor and Walter Burkholder crop production supervisor. Mrs W J Beck of the Style Shop recovered from flu. A cubic foot of water equals 1 661 cubic feet of steam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward County News
Charlie Betterton
Marfa
Wynn Hamilton
Balmorhea
Reeves, Ward
Loving Counties
Barstow
el Paso
Ward County
Associationn Midland
C. H. Miller
Walter Burkholder
Visitors set January record at Carlsbad Cavern in 1934
Report notes January 1934 visitor total of 1 864 at Carlsbad Cavern, including 462 from Texas, surpassing all Januaries since records began. Previous high was 1 765 in January 1931, with 1 195 last January. Foreign visitors included travelers from Czechoslovakia and New Zealand. Also mentions a Toyah neighborhood sale: Ab Tinnin sold 200 steel calves to James Brown of San Francisco at about 4 35 per head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Czechoslovakia
New
Toyah
Ab Tinnin
James Brown
San Francisco
Young Van Horn Girl Stricken with Severe Croup
Mozza Jo Armstrong five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Armstrong of Van Horn is in Pecos Sanitarium with a severe case of croup. Friends of the family wish her a speedy recovery. State Comptroller W H Sheppard visited Pecos this week promoting his re election bid. L E K Patterson a large Pecos property owner left for Oklahoma City after a long Pecos visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozza Jo Armstrong
J. C. Armstrong
van Horn
Pecos
W. H. Sheppard
State Comptroller
L. E K. Patterson
Oklahoma City
Land title records on file in Florida Agriculture Dept
Original titles and title records covering more than 22 million acres are maintained by the land division office of the Florida Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land Division
Street Car Ads Let Conductors Sell Names in Transit
Dutch street car conductors may be hired to spray advertising by sealing their names as trams pass businesses. The potential system would place signage and branding on vehicles during routes, enabling targeted exposure in urban areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netherlands
Vertise
Mandarins Classed by Cap Buttons in China's Ranks
The nine ranks of Mandarins in China are distinguished from each other by the buttons on their caps. The number and arrangement of buttons indicate each official's rank and status within the bureaucratic hierarchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Out For Governor Maury Hughes A Dallas Lawyer Veteran
Maury Hughes of Dallas County a World War II veteran and former District Attorney is a candidate for governor. A Captain in the 36th Division he earned the Croix de Guerre for gallantry and has twice served on the State Democratic Executive Committee along with roles at the Democratic National Convention and platform committee. He chaired the Dallas delegation to state Democratic conventions at Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Chicago
Texas
Houston
Vota Vita Class Social At Mrs Matejowski Home
The Vota Vita class monthly social was hosted by Group No. 1 at Mrs. R. G. Matejowski's home. Rev and Mrs Ratliff and others spoke. two new members joined, nine new members in the past month. Refreshments served to a lengthy list of attendees. All young married ladies invited to join. Lubbock in 1952 named chairman of State Democratic Executive Committee at the Lubbock convention. Appointed to State Recovery Board in Texas by President Roosevelt June 1955, served as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Matejowski
Lubbock
Texas
Roosevelt
NRA
Trinidad’s famous lake of nat ura asphalt
A Trinidad feature notes a lake of nat ura asphalt spanning 114 acres in extent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinidad
Florida's State Bird Officially Mockingbird
The mocking bird is named Florida's official state bird in a formal designation. The choice highlights the bird as a symbol of the state in government and public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Mocking Bird
Woodward Campaigns for Attorney General Post
Senator Walter C C Woodward Coleman is in a vigorous race for Attorney General. He has served ten years as a State Senator and built a strong record. As a delegate to the National Democratic Convention he cast Texas vote for President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman
Texas
Presi
Also Mentioned on This Page
Werd County News
Halden
Ripley
Hollebeke Ranch
Here
W. A. Hendricks
J. B. Woolfolk
Hollis
Smith
Claude L. Elkins
Mary Caroline
Kk. G. Doty
Marvin Cowan
Clyde Simmons
J. J. Pope
Precinct 1
Fred Bannowsky
J. B. Hudson
Louis Roberson
Richard L. Toll
William L. Kerr
109Th Judicial District
J. A. Drane
Clyde Bradford
Style Shop
CariIsbid
Zealand
The
Florida Department of Agriculture
Maury Hughes
Old
Coun
Kolar Funeral Home
Oldfield
Sentinel
Leader Grocery and Hardware Co
Woodward
Walter CC. Woodward
Dent Roosevelt
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!