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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1939

Page

8

Pecos-Wink Feud Revived On Basketball Court Tonight

The Pecos High Eagles meet the Wink Wildcats in Pecos gym in a basketball showdown. The Wildcats, led by football star J. R. Callahan, are favored after football success and strong play, while Pecos suffers with Cole Armstrong out and recent losses.

Pecos Hgh Eagles Wink Wildcats Pecos Wildcats Eagles Turkey J. R. Callahan Callahan Cole Armstrong

Pete Goes to Town by T C Richardson

Walter Peterson of Justin Texas shares lessons from a decade of fattening seven and a half calves yearly averaging 900 pounds sold at about 90 a head. He and his brother raise Shorthorns on their own feed mix and cottonseed, showing steady profits despite price swings.

Walter Peterson Justin Texas Pete Fort Worth Walter

Texas AAA crop rulings boost home feed for 1939

Texas farmers gain more home grown feed under 1939 AAA classifications clarified by George Slaughter. Changes remove sweet sorghums and sudan grass from soil-depleting class freeing land for grain sorghums corn and other crops. Provisions allow nurse crops and interplanted legumes to be used for hay or grazing, and trench silos in Texas are encouraged as Extension reports show silos doubling yearly.

College Station Texas AAA George Slaughter Texas Agricultural Conservation Committee The Texas A. and M. College Extension Service Washington State College of Agriculture State Colleges of Agriculture

Pecos Football Ends with Neill and Kotrola Departures

In Pecos Texas the 1940 football season closes with Jim Neill resigning after a strong run aided by Bull Kotrola. The piece notes financial limits in retaining top coaches and urges a local solution to keep successful staffs. It argues football boosts local business and civic prestige and suggests community support to retain talent.

Pecos Jim Neill Bull Kotrela Midland Bulldogs Bulldogs Eagles Wink Wildcats Odessa Odessa-Midland Odessa-Wink Monahans Kermit Crane McCamey Marfa Stanton Ft. Stockton Texas Tech Neill Bull Kotrola Rosebud Midland Kotrola

For Better Plumbing and Rental Notices Collected

Classified lines list plumbing ad for John L. Moore and several rental offers from J. H. Wilhite Harold Scott and others. Also items include a found wedding ring and a 100 acre irrigated farm for rent near Castelon Texas with contact Albert Dorgan.

Albert Dorgan Castelon Texas Alpine

College and high school enrollment surge over 30 years

Enrollment has risen dramatically with a 325 percent gain in college attendance and an 800 percent rise in high school students over the past three decades, reflecting expanding access to secondary and postsecondary education.

Pecos Meets Kermit in Kermit Invitation Meet

Pecos will face Kermit Yellowjackets Saturday at 9 in the Kermit gymnasium as the second game of the Kermit Invitation Tournament. Other early contests include Wink vs Mentone at 8, Midland vs Rankin, Grandfalls vs Monahans, with semifinals at 1 2 3 4 pm and finals at 8 and 9 pm. Referee is Coach Clyde Parks of Fort Stockton.

Pecos Kermit Yellowjackets Kermit Gymnasium Wink Mentone Midland Rankin Tangle Grandfalls Monahans Clyde Parks Fort Stockton

Local Business Firm Names Nolan McKean From Kermit

A terse notice identifies Nolan McKean of Kermit 5 and a safety department role at Cabot Sp on LODs Inc as part of a recent business listing. Details are unclear due to OCR issues but imply corporate affiliation and regional ties.

Nolan McKean Kermit 5 Safety Department of Cabot Sp On Lods Inc Velite Lslloy

Local visitors from Monahans host Hink family

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hink and son Harry Bowen visited relatives here on Thursday night. Mr. Hink is in charge of Standard Properties in Monahans.

Richard Hink Harry Bowen Ink Hinkle Monahans

Miss Imogene Mills Leaves Pecos For Oklahoma Home

Miss Imogene Mills who has been living here with her sister Mrs. Rey ford Chesney for several months left this week to return to her home in Oklahoma. Mills attended school in Pecos.

Imogene Mills Reyford Chesney Oklahom Miss Mills Pecos

Walters Visit with Walters Family in New Mexico

Mr and Mrs Bill Walters Jal New Mexico visited here Sung with Mrs Walters parents and Mrs C A Young providing a brief family gathering note describing the excursion and association with local relatives.

Bill Walters Jal, N. M Walters C. A. Young

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