Red Cross plans seven Pecos Valley chapter projects
The Pecos Valley Red Cross chapter will launch seven projects starting with nursing service and life saving classes. Plans include home service for veterans, disaster preparedness, first aid, volunteer food and clothing support for veterans hospitals, and Junior Red Cross promotion. Directors named for Balmorhea Mentone Barstow Pyote Pecos. Grandfalls Wink not yet elected.
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Red Cross
Pecos Valley
Martin Michel
Local Ballot Roster of County Officials and District Candidates
A list of candidates for county and district offices including County Commissioner Precincts 1 and 2, County Treasurer, Sheriff and Tax Collector, County Attorney, District Attorney for the 166th district, Judge of the 166th District, and Representative for the 88th District. Names shown include Mary Car E. G. Doty, Marvin Cowan, Vernon Hicks, Clyde Siaimon s, E. B. Kiser, J. J. Pope, Fred Bannowsky, J. B. Hudson, Louis Roberson, Richard L. Toll, William L. Kerr, J. A. Drane, Clyde Bradford, Mrs. John A. Haley, Willis McCutcheon Jr.
Little Women Set for Grand Theatre Run
The film Little Women arrives at the Grand Theatre for Sunday and Monday showings. RKO-Radio Pictures handles distribution and presentation.
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Rko-Radio Pictures
Hobby Show Highlights Narrow Prize Wins at Williams-Kerr
The Williams-Kerr Chevrolet Co showroom hosted a hobby display featuring modeling, stamp collecting, and crafts. Billy Cole Roberson won for the most unusual hobby with arrow heads. Floyd Stephen won best airplane model. Ralph Williams earned best stamp collection. Arthur Lambert made best handmade article. Other exhibitors included Billy Beck Eugene Donnell Brooks Richardson Delbert Bond Margery Slack Billy Ellis and Claire Wicker with posters. Buy roses for Mother's Day. See Mrs. Joe Hudgens.
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Williams-Kerr Chevrolet Co
Billy Cole Roberson
Floyd Stephen
Ralph Williams
Arthur Lambert
Billy Beck
Eugene Donnell
Brooks Richardson
Delbert Bond
Margery Slack
Billy Ellis
Claire Wicker
Mrs Atchison relocates Pecos beauty shop to new corner
Mabel Atchison owner of a popular Pecos beauty shop moved this week from Hickory street to the corner of 2nd and Willow Streets. The change occurred Monday with only one day of service interruption. By Tuesday morning the shop was ready with permanents manicures and other beauty aids. She invites friends to visit the new location four blocks west of Security State Bank.
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Mabel Atchison
Pecos
Hickory Street
2Nd
Willow Streets
Toyah Senior Play Date Set for May Fifth at 8 15 P M
The Toyah High School presents the senior play Moon River Rancho a western comedy drama on Saturday evening May 5 at 8 15 o clock in the high school auditorium. The cast of twelve includes Josephine Seay Doris Rhody Beckie Seay Jean Winn Anne Middlebrook Dessie Burchard Jack Burchard Buddie Lawson Kenneth Scott Henry McLaughlin Ollin Brashears and Ralph McCleskey.
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Toyah
Moon River Rancho
Josephine Seay
Doris Rhody
Beckie Seay
Jean Winn
Anne Middlebrook
Dessie Burchard
Jack Burchard
Buddie Lawson
Kenneth Scott
Henry McLauglin
Ollin Brashaers
Ralph McCleskey
City youth election yields mixed results with robberies
The city held a Student Election Week vote with 178 ballots. Joe Bob Kelton won mayoral, Leon Toliver runner-up. Kenneth Slack district judge. five aldermen elected Paul Floyd M A Dardin Frank Anthony Frank Mitchell Camp Cowan. Joe Bob Kelton county attorney and Ralph Williams district attorney led. Bill Toliver unopposed for mayor. Juanita O Nea l beat Jessie Bell for city clerk. Brown Seay city marshal. Lucille Stephens county clerk. Earl Ligon justice of the peace. A post election robbery at the auditorium saw trophies cups the Rotary football and a desk set stolen, with Sheriff Kelton, Deputy Davis, Ralph Williams and Judge Slack investigating. Authorities optimistic of arrests.
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Joe Bob Kelton
Helen Toliver
Kenneth Slack
Tomkins
Paul Floyd
M. A. Dardin
Frank Anthony
Frank Mitchell
Camp Cowan
J. H. Stephen
Leroy Payne
Paul Coody
John Bramlow
John Oglesby
Fred Armstrong
Oscar Buchholz
Bill Toliver
Juanita O’neal
Jessie Bell
Brown Seay
Tommy Cowan
Ralph Williams
Lucille Setphens
Birdie Bell
Earl Ligon
Rotary
Guy J. Walker
Bowie Davis
Chevrolet Salesmen Sell Four New Cars This Week
H. Sullivan and F. H. Ryan, top Chevrolet salesmen, report four new car sales this week for Chevrolet Sales. The brief item notes successful transactions and ongoing dealer activity.
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Chevrolet
Food Sale Saturday At Noy Presbyterian Church
Ice cream cake and coffee will be served at a Saturday food sale sponsored by the young people of the Presbyterian Church. The event runs from noon at the showroom of William Kerr Chevrolet Co as a community gathering with refreshments through the day.
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Presbyter Church
T! Willian Kerr Chevrolet Co
Wiz Sty
Local Car Auction Rumors From Pees to Pecos
To D. W. Bozeman of Pees a Pontiac sedan and to Mrs. Charies dor of Pecos a Chevrolet pick are listed along with John Schwarzbeck of Mentone a master coupe and H. Scott Pyote a master coach. Messrs Ryan and Sulivan report business is picking up and expect brisk trade this summer.
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D. W. Bozeman
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Balmorhea
M. C. Lucky
Ella G. White
Mentone
Glen Clark
John Woods
Frank B
Barstow-Pyote
O. P. Jenson
Barstow
S. E. Snow
Pyote
Harold B. Eudaly
B. J. Wilson
J. E. Starley
J. B. Woolfolk
W. L. Sher
Rod. Grandfalls
Wink
Sam Winkler
Westex Hotel
Pecos Mercantile Co
Pecos, Texas
Mary Car
E. G
Doty
Marvin Cowan
Vernon Hicks
Clyde Siaimons
E. B. Kiser
J. J. Pope
Precinct 1 Co
Finley
Fred Bannowsky
J. B. Hudson
Louis Roberson
Richard L. Toll
166Th Judicial District
William L. Kerr
J. A. Drane
Clyde Bradford
John A. Haley
Willis McCutcheon Jr
Katherine Hepburn
New England
Broadway
Mary
Johnny
Joan Bennett
Amy
Frances Dee
Meg
Jean Parker
Beth
Paul Lukas
Edna Mae Oliver
Douglass Montgomery
Henry Stephenson
Spring Byington
Samuel Hinds
Mabel Colcord
Elmer Wadley
Beulah J. Wilson
R. Henry Blackwell
Oram Green
Mary Boatright
E. S. Scrimshire
Pecos and Northwestern Telephone Co
Joe Hudgens
Mrs. Atchison
Brooks Mays & CO
Reliable Piano House
Dallas
Texas
J. H. Wilhite
Neral
Kolar’s
Fitness
Kolar Funeral Home
Ick Youth Week
Coun
High Hool
Noy
W. L. Sherrod
BEN Franklin Store
Housewives
Lewis and McCutcheon
Peyton’s
Southwest
Jersey
Edwards Preserve
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