County Joins Culberson Route on No 90 Highway
At the county commissioners meeting the county secured the right of way on No 90 from W T Johnson, completing the Culberson county segment of the new Van Horn route. An election is set for February 1 in Grandfalls to cancel and revoke the 65000 precinct school bonds. Lee Bilberry represents the plaintiffs, Hubbard Kerr defend, with the Court of Appeals to decide the bonds' validity. The appeal followed a district court ruling on November 26.
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van Horn
W. T. Johnson
Culberson County
Grandfalls
J. B Endaly
Court of Appeals
Lee Bilberry
Hubbard & Kerr
Frame District Court
Conoco
Conoco Bronze
Conoco 3 Continental Oil Company
Barstow Liquor Vote Set in Ward County
An election date of February 19 is set for Barstow precinct 44 to decide if liquor is legally sold there. Voters in other county precincts already voted wet, with Barstow previously voting dry. Low turnout, about one quarter of qualified voters, could swing the result.
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Ward County News
Barstow
Ward County To Hire County Home Demonstration Agent
Commissioners court set aside 600 dollars annually for a county home demonstration agent with state aid to complete the funding. The appointment will be made to fill the new post and begin soon.
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Ward County
Commtissioners Court
Ward County Trust District votes to elect five directors
Election in Ward County Trust District No 1 held Tuesday at the water district office. All incumbent directors and the assessor and collector were re elected. W G Burk elder 30321 Garam 29 Berry Buckelew 25 H Miller 21 Jim Goode 20. J E Echols received 30 for assessor and collector. Several scattering names listed but no distinct vote for a second director recorded.
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Ward County
Trrigarion
Water District
W. G. Burkelder
Garam
Berry Buckelew
H. Miller
Jim Goode
J. E Echols
Cattle shipments reported from Madera Valley region
A number of carloads of cattle were shipped last weekend. Pave Coombs sent two bunches while Mr. Smith of Fort Worth bought one. Abe Meiers of San Angeles purchased another. Jack McCutcheon sold Breune to Mr. Smith.
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Madera Valley News
Pave Coombs
Smith
Fort Worth
Abe Meiers
San Angeles
Jack McCutcheon
Amd i
Ninestion
Conference Held at Batmoorhea and Tovah
The quarterly Methodist conference for the Batmoorhea and Tovah districts met Sunday afternoon with Hichtower presiding. He urged continued effort to advance the work begun centuries ago as the two organizations conducted their business and adjourned to Balmorhea for the next quarterly gathering.
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Batmoorhea
Tovah
Hichtower
Pew
Balmorhea
Reeves Water Improvement District Directors Re-elected
District election held Tuesday at the Reeves Water Improvement District No 1 office saw 140 votes cast. All board members except one were re elected. Current directors include A Lehrever J P Cole A W Minus Ed Beattie and B E Humphries with J M Fowler W E Gould Roy Bewe and J P Cole serving as judges.
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Reeves .v. Water Improvement District No. 1
A. ©. Lehrever
J. P. Cole
A. UW
Ed Beattie
BE. A. Humphries
J. M. Fowler
W. E. Gould
Roy Bewe
J- P.cole
Monahans Council Approves Plans for City Hall and Fire Station
Monahans city hall plans were approved by the city council on Wednesday night. Herbert Flacher of Burton Lange Lumber submitted materials to be used in the project. Bids for labor are to be opened before 4 oclock Thursday January 23, with action on sealed bids to follow at the council meeting that night.
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Manus
Herbert Flacher
Manaer
Burtonlange Lumber Company
Wink School Enrollment Rises Sharply in Latest Year
Prom Wink Times-Herald reports Wink residents show population growth with January enrollment at 915, up nearly thirty percent from the prior year. Elementary grades total 671 students and high school enrollment stands at 244.
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Prom Wink Times-Herald
TOS
Erades
Wink Field Improvisation Under WIA Grant
With a $7,000 WIA grant the Wink field project begins, targeting improved drainage for the Wildcat Field and campus park. Crews will install a large cesspool at the southeast corner to collect flood runoff and clear grass near wooden fences around the area.
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WIA
Wildcat
Prairie Fire Up North Ends Near CC Ranch
A vicious prairie fire northeast of town scorched over three quarters of a section of grass on the CC Ranch before crews could control it Saturday afternoon. Fire reportedly started from ashes dumped on a carbace heap at the headquarters, but a lack of wind prevented greater damage.
Monahans Fireman Ball Draws West Texas Crowds
Monahans Volunteer Fire Department hosts a benefit dance and carnival Wednesday February 5 at Table Wall venue with attendees from Monahans and nearby towns. The event is a yearly civic celebration drawing visitors from West Texas. A separate court report notes Stevyan Perovich was sentenced to death for killing his uncle in a love triangle, the first such ruling in Montenegro since World War II.
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Monahans
Carina
West Texas
Montenegro
Stevyan Perovich
WPA Opens Jobs for All Eligible Relief Heads in Texas
The Works Progress Administration plans to employ 4000 to 5000 able bodied family heads admitted to relief rolls between November 1 and December 31 1855. Texas officials say the move targets those previously barred by federal rules and will not alter the 90 percent relief labor requirement.
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Lir Antonio
Dan
Works Progress
HI. Pr
Texas Relief Commission
Texas
National Reemployment Service
Texas Wimmployment Service
Progress Administration
Creomulsion Promises Relief From Chest Colds and Coughs
Advertisers urge readers to try Creomulsion for coughs from colds and bronchial irritation. The remedy blends creosote with several extracts to loosen phlegm and heal irritated tissues, claiming strong, quick results and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Leeman Visiting Cisco with Sister in Tow
ViStl HERE Mro and Mrs. Terry Leeman of Cisco, former residents of DPecos, were weekend visitors. They were accompanied by Mrs. Leeman's sister, Mrs. John Perry of Mona.
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Mro
Terry Leeman
Cisco
Dpecos
Leeman
John Perry
Mona
Mixperiments in Fruit Cunning Show Beet Sugars Benefit
A quirky report claims English beet sugars greatly aid in preventing acid corrosion of citruses. The note reads like a peculiar science brief with imaginative wording and uncertain specifics.
Business visitors warn local governments over relief grants
Messrs Darey Leeman Dowie and Barney Hubbs visited Red Buff Monday as officials from the Federal Emergency Relief Administration and the Texas Relief Commission warned that relief grants would end with year’s end. Local measures to meet this responsibility were not adopted.
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Messrs
Rant. Dowie
Darey Leeman
Barney Hubbs
Red
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Texas Relief Commission
Tourists Boost January Visitors at Carlsbad Cavern
The Carlsbad Cavern drew 177 visitors Saturday, lifting January to 2,503 total and signaling a likely 4,000 plus month. Nineteen states represented with Illinois contributing 22 visitors. Cold weather halted many contracts. a Pecos hospital welcomed a baby boy to Mr and Mrs Fred Syitzet.
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Carlsbad
Illinois
Fred Syitzet
Pecos Hospital
Ownership changes hit several Red Bluff houses
Afr Ed Barker of Carlsbad buys a three room house from Kk Beck of Pecos and plans to move it to Carlsbad where he owns a real estate office. Floyd Hollis moves a sheet iron building to the dam for a barber shop and Ele buys out Del Andersons business. Mr J Covill buys the former Anderson building for rental. The Andersons plan Oregon home. Ma Hapriter and G R Leembright visit, Armstrong and Sons near completion on dam contracts with power house bids expected soon. IW A labor aid will staff construction.
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Afr. Ed. Barker
Carlsbad
Kk. Beck
Pecos
Floyd Hollis
Beck
Ele
del Anderson
IW_A
Covill Returns Home After Trip With Family
Mr Covill went to Las Vegas with his wife and two sons and brought them back after leaving his restaurant closed for a bath.
River Conduit Nears Completion This Week
The river conduit is expected to finish this week and will manage river flow once completed.
Construction advances on dam project site
Armstrong and Sons complete the excavation for the sidewalk on the west side of the dam and ready for concrete. McCall Engineering Co will pour the concrete as steel reinforcing is unloaded and hauled to the dam site.
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Armstrong and Sons
McCall Engineering Co
Mrs Juanita Samiense Makes Business Trip to Roswell and Carlsbad
Mrs Juanita Samiense undertook a business trip visiting Roswell New Mexico and Carlsbad on Saturday for work purposes.
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Juanita Samiense
Roswell
Carlsbad
New Alpine Pecos secretary joins Engineers Suulii Vin
Mrs. Herring ill with a cold. Miss Thelma Weed of Alpine and Pecos has been named the new secretary for the Engineers Suulii vin. She is staying at the Lodge.
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Thelma Weed
Alpine
Pecos
Engineers
Suuliivin
Fractured OCR Fragment Sparks Curious Phrases
Readable bits hint at scattered words about nights festivals and futured seeks. The garbled text mentions names and places like Babers and Bai but lacks coherent facts or events to confirm a clear news item.
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The text appears garbled with poor OCR and lacks clear names or events to summarize into a meaningful news item. No identifiable people, organizations, dates, or places are readable enough to extract.
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MOTHS
Ira
Missary al AEF follow Aver
Missary al AEF, also known as He Shea Pease, is reported to have followed Aver in a cres Mas A Rel. The fragment references a name alias and a possible location or event tag unresolved in readable text.
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al Aef
He Shea Pease Mirig Br Alee Cres
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