Sample Ballot Shows List of Candidates in Reeves County
The sample ballot printed for Reeves county voters lists candidates for the first of two summer Democratic primaries held Saturday July 28. The county Democratic Party chair Earl Bell notes campaign assessments range from 30 dollars for sheriff and tax collector to 5 dollars for precinct offices, about one-third to one-fifth of neighboring counties.
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Reeves County
Reeves
Democratic
Earl Bell
Rodeo Interest Grows During Pecos Mission
Harry Lambert returned from a week visiting Pecos and Sweetwater and reported strong interest in the Pecos rodeo, which he helped advertise during his other business travels.
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Harry Lambert
Pecos
Sweetwater
Lucky Tiger Antiseptic Ointment Ad Warns on Infected Cuts
An advertisement urges immediate treatment of cuts or burns with Lucky Tiger Antiseptic Ointment to prevent infection and serious trouble. The copy stresses prompt care and safety.
Lions Cancel Meeting Amid July 4 Holiday
The Pecos Lions club did not meet this week as lunch was postponed due to the July 4th holiday and celebration.
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Pecos Lions Club
Unofficial Ballot Items for Various Texas Offices
The list enumerates candidates for state and local offices across Texas including U S Senator Tom Connally and others, with counties listed such as Dallas Falls Hill and Travis. It covers positions from State Superintendent to Sheriff and County Clerk with multiple precincts and names like Clyde Simmons Kay Griffin and Fred Bannowsky.
Two Kilgore youths confess to local burglaries
Gene Whitworth and Harl Bentley, both about seventeen, were arrested near Cheyenne Texas and brought to Odessa where they confessed to burglaries at Hub Taylor Shoe Shop and Baines Cafe on southern Grant Avenue and to stealing a Buick coupe. They are held in the county jail awaiting grand jury action.
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Gene Whitworth
Harl Bentley
Kilgore
Cheyenne
Texas
Hub Taylor
Baines
Bayer Aspirin Hits Historic Low Prices Nationwide
Consumers urged to buy Bayer Aspirin at new reduced prices for tins of 12 tablets and bottles of 24 and 100 tablets. The ad stresses heart safety and rapid relief, urging buyers to request Bayer by name.
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United States
Out of Town Visitors Attend Pecos Rodeo
Misses Mary Sue and Louise Johnson return home from Abilere with Louise visiting Simmons University. Gertrude Bell, at Sul Ross College Alpine, visited Pecos for the rodeo and stayed to attend the summer session. Willa Morelock, daughter of Sui Ross College president, witnessed the rodeo in Pecos with others. James Kidd of Alpine came to Pecos for the Fourth to see the rodeo. The article lists numerous locals and visitors visiting Pecos for the rodeo and celebration, including Johnsons, Smiths, and Crums, and notes several trips among Texas cities and nearby states.
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Mary Sue
Louise Johnson
Abilere
Louise Just
Simmons University
Gertrude Bell
Sul Ross College
Alpine
Pecos
Willa B. Morelock
H. W. Morelock
Sui Ross College
James Kidd
Holloway Sisters Return Home After Eventful Sunday
Miss Mary Frances Holloway and Bettye Jean Holloway returned home on Sunday after an eventful day. The note mentions their family and local activities but lacks full details due to incomplete text.
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Mary Frances
Bettye Jean Holloway
Mrs Beauchamp Heads to Houston for Monthlong Visit
Mrs Harrison Beauchamp leaves Monday with Mr and Mrs W W Rubien Jr for Houston where she will spend a month visiting.
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Harrison Beauchamp
W. W. Rubien, Jr
Houston
Dohlman Klein Family Tour Through Southwest Visit
Mr and Mrs J W Dohlman and Mr and Mrs Oscar Klein of Los Angeles left Saturday to visit Carlsbad Caverns after seeing Mr and Mrs I E Klinger. On Wednesday the group toured the Davis mountains and on Thursday visited Mr and Mrs Buddy Klinger in Odessa. Mrs Dohlman is Mrs Klinger's sister.
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J. W. Dohlman
Oscar Klein
Los Angeles
Carlsbad Caverns
I. E. Klinger
Davis Mountains
Buddy Klinger
Odessa
Brother of Pecos Man Dies in Crash
Warren Klinger, 45, brother of D. E. Klinger of Pecos, was killed instantly in a automobile crash six miles west of Albany Thursday night. Other occupants sustained only minor injuries. Funeral services were held in Albany with Rev. Owens officiating. burial plans moved to Wichita, Kansas. Survived by wife and son.
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Pecos
Albany
D. E. Klinger
Glenn
Owens
Wichita
Kan
Klinger
Warren Klinger
Uncle Sid Returns from Vacation in Pecos
A clerk from the Pees Company, nicknamed Uncle Sid, arrives back in Pecos after a three month vacation. He describes dull weather and rain while resting, noting that many people up there will be waiting at the Mercantile after his long rest.
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Seltam McCraw
Dallas
Texas
Sid
Pees Company
Peco
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