Holder Is Big Winner At Winkler County Rodeo
Allen Holder swept the calf roping events earning first money on Friday and Saturday then the average at the Winkler County rodeo second annual. Results show Holder atop calf roping first day 15.2 second day 14.1 and third day 14.2 among other event placements.
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Allen Holder
Winkler County
Holder
Carl Kemp
Shorty Rutledge
Ray Prather
Buster Prather
Gerald Tulley
Bill Eaton
Jack Green
Jimmie Duncan
George Mitchell
Joe Elliot
Dan McAnally
Jess Fulcher
Carl Taylor
Sports Dept Mixes Up Batting Averages
The Enterprise sports section admits errors in batting averages for several players and corrects figures for Eddie Dorris and J. B. Kirklin. Incorrect counts included Cotton Kirklin, Buddy Stratton, Jim Neill, Cecil Taylor, Claire Wicker, and Weatherby with mismatched at bats and hits.
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Enterprise Sports Department
Cotton Kirklin
Buddy Stratton
Jim Neill
Cecil Taylor
Claire Wicker
Weatherby
Eddie Dorris
J. B. Kirklin
Dorris
Kirklin
Mrs Stribling and daughter move to Los Angeles
Mrs. Billy Stribling and her daughter Joanne left last week to join Mr. Stribling in Los Angeles California. He has been attending Hemphill Diesel School there for the past month.
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Billy Stribling
Joanne
Los Angeles
California
Mr. Stribling
Hemphill Diesel School
Miss Virginia Thomas Visits From Mexico City
Miss Virginia Thomas of Mexico City spent the week visiting her mother Mrs. Lewis Thomas, sharing time and family moments during the stay.
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Virginia Thomas
Mexico City
Lewis Thomas
Roping Kangaroos Featured At Australian Rodeos
Kangaroos are used in rodeo events in Australia with cowboys attempting to rope and capture them. Competitors may keep the animals once caught, illustrating a controversial practice in rural entertainment.
Motorists Back From Fair Say It's Stupendous
Pecos residents returning from the San Francisco World's Fair report the event as stupendous and worth the trip. Jim Durnal notes locals plan to drive to the fair, favoring self travel over crowded options. He offers excursion rates on General tires to cut costs and encourage safe, economical trips.
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Pecos
San Francisco
Jim Durnal
Mr. Durnal
Former Pecos Man Gains Recognition
Joe R. Humphrey, former Pecos area superintendent of Pecos Van Horn and Olney schools, is listed in Faces of the Month in Texas Parade. He prepared a safety education manual named A Tentative Teacher's Manual In Safety Education, adopted by Columbia University and used by the University of Texas and the National Safety Council.
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Pecos
Joe R. Humphrey
Texas Parade Magazine
Humphrey
Temple Public Schools
van Horn Schools
Olney Schools
Humberey
Columbia University
University of Texas
National Safety Council
Commission of the American Association of School Administrators
Mr. Humphrey
R. N. Couch
Trinity University
Waxahachie
Columbia
University of Lyons
France
Mr. Humberey
Epworth League hosts picnic and theatre party in Pecos
The Epworth League held a swimming party and picnic at Boulder Courts Pecos, followed by a Grand Theatre entertainment. Attendees included Mises Margie Woolley Frances Burchard Margaret Ann Walker Ina Mae Burchard Hazel O Neil Helen Henderson Katherine Powell Fannie Gaines Bobbie Nita Carothers Zylpha Hawthorne Dona Powell and others.
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Epworth
Local Notes and Visit Headlines From Fort Worth Pecos Area
Mrs R L Gomillion and children plan tours to Detroit Worth St Louis New York for Worlds Fair and Canada Miss Bobbie Nit Carothers and Zylpha Hawthorne attend Christian Young People conference in Big Spring Mr and Mrs Reeves Burchard and others travel to Alamogordo NM for death in law family visit Fort Worth hosts visitors J O Crow Eloise Henderson family Plus Norvell and W A Davis visit Toyah Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy Edwin Finley family comment Balmorhea Water District director E A Humphreys attends Pecos business Mexican oil production drops 13 percent in 1938
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Fort
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St. Louis
New Yorks
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