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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1939

Page

7

Indians Lose One in Local Softball Thriller

Better Builders edge Barstow 8 7 as How ard and newcomers lead the victory in a tense Friday night game. Eddie Dorris’ Indians fall from first place. Barstow had shared top spot with the Firemen. G Howard’s bare handed catch and McClung’s late run produce the decisive rally. The FBI now has over 10,000,000 fingerprints on file.

Howard Barstow Eddie Dorris Indians G. Howard Stubblefield Bill Lane Carpenters Jack McClung Frank Medanich Tom Skevington

Water Facilities Act Aids 550 Texas Farmers and Ranchers

More than 550 farmers and ranchers controlling about 275000 acres have applied to 10 Soil Conservation Service water facilities projects in Region 4 of Texas. Projects have opened in Colorado City, Stamford, Midland, Pleasanton, Spur, Brady, Abilene, Uvalde, San Angelo, and Balmorhea. Over 80 applications approved, with work on about 22000 acres.

Fort Worth Tex Texas Soil Conservation Service Louis P. Merrill High Plains Colorado City Stamford Midland Pleasanton Spur Brady Abilene Uvalde San Angelo Balmorhea

Deferred Land Shows Increase in Reeves County Grazing

An 38,000 acre rise in deferred grazing on Reeves county ranges reported this week by County Agent Ted Johnston brings total to 218,000 acres for the leased season. The program started June 1 and runs to October 1, paying 40 percent of the total allowance and 25 percent of the range acreage, with ranchers improving wells windmills storage tanks and irrigation systems as part of the projects.

Reeves County Ted Johnston Reeves Land Johnston

Teen Age Bridge Aces Hold Tournament

A group of teenage bridge players organized a tournament showcasing young talent. The event drew attention for its competitive play and the rising interest in bridge among younger participants.

Texas auto agencies report big May rise in new car sales

Austin June 29 Autmobile agencies sold 50.7 percent more new passenger cars in Texas during May than a year earlier and commercial car sales rose nearly as much. The University of Texas Bureau of Business Research said fourteen counties showed registrations up 16.1 percent over April, while new commercial motor vehicle registrations fell 5.9 percent.

Austin Tex Texas University of Texas Bureau of Business Research Bureau

The Lady's From Kentucky at Grand Theatre

George Raft and Ellen Drew headline a Kentucky set drama showing today at the Grand Theatre. Raft plays a track bookie with half ownership in a horse as Ellen Drew leads the cast with determined racing ideals.

Kentucky George Raft Ellen Drew Grand Theatre Raft Ellen

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