Pecos Seeks Replacement for Kotrola Football Coach
Pecos High School continues to search for a successor to A F E Kotrola as head football coach. Candidates include Abe Murphy Texas Tech tackle and potential Memphis coach, W L Holcomb ex Tech and pro player, and Red Tipps former Sul Ross standout teaching at Littlefield. Superintendent Bleckwell notes possible temporary staffing and a future assistant coach hire if no suitable choice is made.
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A. F E
Bull) Kotrola
Abe
Red) Murphy
Texas Tech
Red Raiders
Murphy
Tech
Memphis
Pecos
Jim Neill
Neill
W. L. Holcomb
Sulphur Springs
Holcomb
Lubbock
Red Tipps
Sul Ross
Littlefield
Supt
R. Henry Bleckwell
Kotrola
Bull Kotrola
Middleton Attends International Rotary Meet
R. G. Middleton of Pecos served as official delegate for the local Rotary Club at a recent international convention in El Paso. George C. Hager of Chicago, president of Rotary International, was the principal speaker with Voterians from across the United States and Old Mexico in attendance.
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R. G. Middleton
Pecos
Rotary Club
el Paso
George C. Hager
Chicago
Rotary International
United States
Old Mexico
Rich iron foods urged for women by experts
College Station Jan 12 health note reports researchers find pale blood and mild anemia more common in young women than men. Home production planning specialist Jennie Camp cites iron rich foods including leafy greens peas beans liver egg yolk lean meats shellfish and dried fruits as best sources.
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College Station
Jennie Camp
Texas A. and
M. College Extension Service
Mrs Harold Lindley Returns From Temple Visit
Mrs Harold Lindley came back Thursday after spending two weeks with family in Temple.
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Harold Lindley
Temple
Pecos Volunteers Fire Dept Plans Annual Banquet Tonight
Nineteen years after the Cowan Building Fire the Pecos Volunteers Fire Department hosts a restricted banquet for firemen wives officials and speakers. Tomorrow night the event opens to the public with tickets urging attendance as a civic good deed.
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Cowan
Pecos
Oasis
Firemen Ball Appeal in Pecos Draws Citizens
The piece urges Pecos residents and local businessmen to buy firemen ball tickets. It emphasizes firefighters are ordinary people with families and meals, calling on generosity for attendance and support.
Pecos City Passes Alcohol Ordinance With Tight Hours
The Pecos City Council enacted an ordinance effective immediately restricting sale of beer wine and all alcoholic beverages within Pecos City limits from midnight to 7 am Mondays through Saturdays and enforcing penalties up to 100 dollars per offense. The measure adopts Texas Liquor Control Act definitions and includes emergency provisions.
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Pecos City
Texas
Reeves County
B. A. Toliver
M. D. Cowan
Texas Visitors and Out of State Guests Listed
Texas visitors include Mrs G B Crouch Barstow J H McArdle Billie Joe McArdle Cisco G H Steadman Monahans Manuel Grela Laredo A W Dorgan Castalon J W Jones Jack Williams Kermit Out of state visitors include A D Hir anandani Bombay India Charles E Moore Jr James E Webb Clyde M Threadgill Asheboro NC Elizabeth Patterson Bill and Jean Patterson El Centro CA Margaret McDermott Artesia NM Mabel C Korte Aurora IL
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Barstow
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Billie Joe McArdle
Cisco
G. H. Steadman
Monahans
Manuel Grela
Laredo
A. W. Dorgan
Castalon
J. W. Jones
Jack Williams
Kermit
A. D. Hiranandani
Bombay
India
Charles E. Moore, Jr
James E. Webb
Clyde M. Threadgill
Asheboro
North Carolina
Elizabeth Patterson
Bill and
Jean Patterson
el Centro
California
Margaret McDermott
Artesia
N. M
Mabel C. Korte
Aurora
Illinois
Welch Improves After Auto Crash Injury
Jess Welch book keeper for the Pecos Mercantile is reported improving after a serious auto accident. He has been in a local hospital since December 25.
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Jess Welch
Pecos Mercatile
Harold McNew in Sanitarium After Major Operation
Harold McNew Southwestern Bell Telephone Co employee is a patient in a local sanitarium recovering from a major operation.
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Harold McNew
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. Employe
Ropers Set for Carlsbad Duel as Crosby Faces McElroy
Curtis McElroy of Pecos challenges Bob Crosby of Kenna in Carlsbad on January 29 in a six calves apiece roping match. Crosby, Roosevelt Trophy winner and former world champ, teams with McElroy who is billed as West of the Pecos champion.
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Sid Kyle
Arizona
Curtis McElroy
Pecos
Bob Crosby
Kenna
New Mexico
Carlsbad
Crosby
McElroy
Bill Ross
W. E. Johnson
Kansas City
Texas
Oscar Clayton
Gale
Loss Of Foreign Markets Cuts Texas Cotton Barter Value
Dr. A B Cox of the University of Texas says foreign market loss halves barter value of a 500 pound bale over a decade, with cloth and gasoline quantities down from 1927 levels and steel barter dropping from 1.14 to .77 tons. He notes record US supplies and government loan programs keeping prices above world levels.
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Texas
Austin
A. B. Cox
Bureau of Business Research
University of Texas
Cotton Marketing Authority
Cox
United States
European
Europe
New Orleans
Missouri Bills Leaves Reeves County Courthouse Job
R. B. Missouri Bills, previously caretaker and janitor at the Reeves county courthouse, departed last week to return to his former home in Missouri.
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R. B
Missouri
Bills
Reeves County
Roanoke Woman Visits Roanoke Family Members
Mrs. A. D. Eady of Roanoke Louisiana and her son Toby were visiting with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Ruhlen this week. Mrs. Eady planned a two week stay.
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A. D. Eady
Roanoke
Toby
W. W. Ruhlen
Ohio Popham No. 1 Plugged and Abandoned
The Ohio Oil Co. No. 1 Popham in section 16 block 54 H and G N survey was plugged last week and will be abandoned. Salt water struck at 5995 feet rose to 1500 feet with small oil showings in the last 200 feet.
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Ohio Oil Co. No
Popham
H. and
G. N
Reeves County Texas seeks depository bids for county funds
The Reeves County Commissioners Court will accept bids from banks or individuals for depository services for county school and trust funds up to 10 a.m. on Monday February 13. The court may reject any or all bids. Hollis S. Smith, County Clerk.
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Commissioners Court
Reeves County
Texas
Dixie Howell To Speak At Monahans Banquet
Dixie Howell, coach of the Arizona State College Bulldogs, will be the principal speaker at a banquet honoring the Monahans Green Wave football squad. The event, sponsored by the School Athletic Council, is set for Friday night January 20 in the high school gym. Reservations via phone in Monahans or by mail to Johnny E. Smith, secretary.
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Dixie Howell
Arizona State College Bulldogs
Tempe
Ariz
Monahans Green Wave
School Athletic Council
Arizona State
Mexico City University
Athletic Council
West Texas
Johnny E. Smith
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