Balmorhea Opens With Win Over Christian Club In Debut
Balmorhea paces to an 11 to 8 victory over the Christian club in Pecos softball. Iller earned the win with eight hits allowed and 12 strikeouts in seven innings. The Christians, led by Sidney Sharp four innings, struggled in a four-run first inning as Balmorhea tallied in four straight frames. Krause led Balmorhea with a 3 for 4 performance and three runs, while Milner and Stewart added two hits each for their teams.
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Iller
Sidney Sharp
Christians
Lee Savage
Sharp
Balmorhea
Savage
Krause
George Milner
Ira Stewart
The
Big Spring Announces Municipal Golf Tournament Dates
Pecos golfers were invited to enter the Big Spring Municipal Golf Tournament scheduled July 28 29 and 30 at Big Spring city course. This first annual event features qualifying rounds on July 28 with match play on July 29 and 30. Prizes will go to medalist winners runners up and consolation winners in each flight.
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Pecos
Big Spring
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Part Time Salesman Wanted Near Pecos For El Paso Firm
Commercial notice seeks a part time salesman living in or near Pecos to represent a reputable El Paso firm. Role involves contacting schools, courthouses and other institutions for an established product. Box X The Enterprise. 48 l c.
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Liberal Commission
Salseman
Pecos
el Paso
Standings for the Second Half Soccer League
Balmorhea leads with 1 win 0 losses. Dr Peppers also 1 0. Fireboys 1 1. Christians 0 1. Barstow 0 1.
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Balmorhea
Dr. Peppers
Fireboys
Christians
Barstow
Manross a Peak Pitcher in Village Softball Echo
In a candid village scene Manross earns praise for fast pitching rivaling Morris King. The piece lampoons local life, notes bowling missteps, and reveals plans to suspend sports coverage for a two week break as the editor goes on vacation.
Chigger Prevention Advice From Texas A&M Extension
An entomologist advises summer pests care for chigger control. Dust the body with flowers of sulphur, then at home apply kerosene to ankles wrists and behind knees. Finish with a hot bath and scrub, then medicated soap for 15 minutes before washing.
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Texas A
M. College Extension Service
Balmorhea Substitutes for Mentone in Pecos League
Balmorhea was approved to join the Pecos softball league in place of Mentone this week. The newcomer will complete the second half schedule as Mentone’s draw, facing the Oilers next Monday, the Fireboys on July 25, and the Builders on August 1. Mentone withdrew after a total team collapse.
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Balmorhea
Pecos
Mentone
Oilers
Fireboys
Builders
Reeves County Sheriff Sells Webster Property by Public Auction
Sheriff Louis Roberson issues a notice of sale in Reeves County Texas for the real estate of A B Webster. The property includes a 233 2 3 acre tract in Sec 37 Block 1 H and G Ry Co lying along the Pecos River. Sale to be held August 1 1939 at the Reeves County Courthouse from 10 AM to 4 PM.
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Reeves
District Court
Jones County
Robert Cross
A.B. Webster
Gilbert Smith
A. B. Webster
Louis Roberson
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Pecos River
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Court House
Pecos
Levy
Richards Family Heads East for World’s Fair Visit
Mr and Mrs L A Richards and son L A Jr left last weekend for an extended trip through the Eastern United States. They will visit their daughter in Washington DC and attend the New York World’s Fair during the journey.
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L. A. Richards
United States
Washington, D. C
Hammond Family Vacation in New Mexico Mountains
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hammond and their son Jackie were vacationing in the mountains of New Mexico this week.
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Henry Hammond
Jackie
New Mexico Mountains
Coffey Family Visits Balmorhea Couple and Daughter Stop
Jr and Mrs J B Coffey and daughter Betsy from Balmorhea were here Tuesday visiting and handling business matters.
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J. B. Coffey
Betsy
Balmorhea
Frogs Fetch Up To Fifty Dollars For Breeding
Report notes prices for breeding frogs rise to as high as 50 dollars each, reflecting strong demand in the amphibian market and ongoing propagation efforts.
Mendenhall Leads Pecos Softball First Half Standings
Pitcher Jess Mendenhall of Fireboy tops the Pecos softball schedule with six wins and two losses in the first 10 weeks. Poco Armstrong of Barstow has three victories, Frank Medanich two, and Sidney Sharp follows with five wins.
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Jess Mendenhall
Pecos
Mendenhall
Poco
Armstrong
Barstow
Frank Medanich
Sidney Sharp
Simmons Returns From Buying Tour
Simmons, manager of Galbraith Steel and Supply Co., returns from a buying tour to El Dorado Sonora Ozona and Barnhart. Foxworth Galbraith Lumber Co affiliate has purchased lumber yards in those towns from West Texas Lumber Co.
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Bike Simmons
Galbraith Steel and Supply Co
el Dorado
Sonora
Ozona
Barnhart
Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Co
Galbraith Steel
West Texas Lumber Co
Population center shifts westward from Maryland to Indiana
A historical analysis marks a 150 year trend where the nation’s population center moved from Maryland toward Indiana. The finding highlights westward demographic shifts reshaping regional significance over generations.
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The
United States
Maryland
Indiana
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