Cattle News From West Texas Ranches and London Rodeo Plan
Uncle Lee Driver reports good grass and dehorned cattle in Loving County. W W Brookfield notes full tanks and ready stock while Vic Brookfield’s range is idle but will stock soon. Hudspeth County reports grass shortfall pushing cattle to distant pastures. H H Bevans ships 35 carloads to Kansas and 14 from Culberson. West Texas rodeo stars head to London for 100 participants with a $100 fee and a $9,000 purse. Pecos, Christoval, Hale Center men named for the trip and a 60-day show in a 100000-seat arena.
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Vic Brookfield
Vic
Hudspeth County
H. H. Bevans
Kansas
Culberson County
West Texas
London
England
United States
Pecos County
Pete Ten Eyck
M. Berry
Howard Westfall
Harold Jackson
Christoval
Jake McClure
Fathers Night For P T A At Pecos High School
The Pecos Parent Teachers Association will hold Fathers Night next Tuesday May 15 at 58 o clock in the high school auditorium. Fathers are honored guests with attendees invited. The program features a puppet show by the seventh grade art class an seniors one act play directed by M A Dardin a style show by the home economics department and the installation of new officers. Afterward the home economics class will host open house and refreshments in their rooms.
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Pecos
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Callie Ross
M. A. Dardin
Paving Completed on Highway No 1 Stretch to County Line
The 13 mile blacktop from Boracho to the Culberson county line east of Kent is finished and opened to traffic. Culberson now has 100 percent paving on this section known as Broadway of America. Lone Star Construction Company of San Antonio completed the work. Also noted, a T&NO inspector riding a handcar encountered a severe hailstorm near Lyden, suffering a hand injury from hail.
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Boracho
Kent
Culberson County
Broadway of America
Hudspeth
Jeff Travis
Bottoms Up at the Fox Theatre Sunday and Monday
John Boles and Spencer Tracy star in a Fox romantic comedy where a girl aims for Hollywood success. The cast includes Thelma Todd, Herbert Mundin, Sid Silvers and Harry Green with Buddy DeSylva producing. Coast previews note four song hits and a plot about love and ambition in Tinseltown.
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Herbert Mundin
Sid Silvers
Harry Green
Thelma Todd
Villaaness
Golden Gates
Hollywood
Buddy DeSylvia
David Butter
Mr. DeSylva
John Boles
Miss Patterson
Katy
Pat” Paterson
John Boies
Fox
Rotary meeting notes mention Detroit convention trip
Continued report on school taxes and Rotary International convention to be held in Detroit this June. W. Bozeman discussed a Chamber of Commerce member trip to Carlsbad on Wednesday. Max Stool, brother of Marx Stool of Pecos, a Del Rio Rotarian, was a luncheon visitor.
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Detrot
ID. W. Bozeman
Chamber of Commerce
Carlsbad
Max Stool
Marx Stool
Pecos
del Rio
Hornby Endorsed For Fourth Assistant Postmaster General
The South Texas Press Association telegraphed its endorsement of Harry Hornby to Postmaster General James A. Farley. Silliman Evans has resigned as fourth assistant postmaster general. Hornby publishes the Uvalde Leader News.
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South Texas Press Association
Harry Hornby
James A. Farley Silliman Evans
Hornby
Uvalde Leader- News
Texas News
Five room house with bath offered in Dallas
Mrs. Harold M Scott connects a five room house with bath to interested parties. Brooks Mays & Co Reliable Piano House advertises a splendid upright piano with duet bench and a two tone mahogany Baby Grand. Terms possible and live stock considered as part payment. Dallas Texas.
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Brooks Mays & Co
Reliable Piano House
Dallas
Texas
Doll Show a Colorful Youth Week Event in Pecos
More than a hundred Pecos girls paraded dolls and doll buggies through downtown last Friday afternoon as part of Youth Week. Judges awarded prizes for best dressed, most attractive and original decorations, with Jacqueline Craft and Annabel Lee among top winners.
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Pecos
Texas-Louisiana Power Co
Jacqueline Craft
Catherie Michel
Annabel Lee
Earline Easterbrook
Virginia Michel
Villette Duncan
Reba Jean Lewis
Margaret Simmons
Juanita Sibley
Hail Blankets Sierra Blanca Area In Monday Storm
The Eagle mountains showed white patches as hail swept over Sierra Blanca and was visible for at least twenty miles. Eyewitnesses estimate hail depths of two to three feet in some spots, according to the Hudspeth County News.
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Eagle Mountains
Sierra Blanca
Hudpeth County News
Youth Week Grand Jury session in Pecos courthouse
A Youth Week grand jury in Pecos questioned local men in a crowded courtroom. Boy Judge Kenneth Slack led the proceedings with the grand jury, as Boy Sheriff Joe Bob Kelton and Ralph Williams played key roles in the mock trial.
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Pecos
Kenneth Slack
Joe Bob Kelton
Gage van Horn Jr
Crane
Duncan
Bowie Davis
Judge Slack
Lucille Stephens
Pecos Court Tries Several Men At New City Hall
In Corporation Court at the new Pecos City Hall Judge Bay Mayor Bill Toliver presided over six jurors. John Wadley faced a false pretenses charge, was found guilty, and sentenced to 30 minutes of labor on the city hall lot. Photographer Milford Howard captured Wadley at work. Keith Camp was charged with excess grocery profits. defense attorney Frank Anthony argued the case, and Camp was found guilty. The proceedings included lighthearted moments as the jurors joined in a doll parade and city officials enjoyed the occasion. Brown Seay served as marshal and Juanita O Neal as city clerk.
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Pecos
Corporation Court
New City Hall
Bay
Bill Toliver
John Wadley
J. H. Stephens
Wadley
City Hall
Milford Howard
Keith Camp
Frank Anthony
J. H
Frank
Brown Seay
Juanita O’neal
City Hall Grounds Work Continues Across City
City grounds leveling and smoothing proceed this week under the Poxg. rief Commission. The project plans a grassy lawn surrounding the building, shrubs planted around the structure, and full landscape of the lot with funds from the relief mission as part of Texas administration work.
Committees Named for Youth Program Events
Rotary club committees list leaders for each youth event including Pet and Webby show Ralph Williams chair, youth church service John Byrd, recognition day parade FLUL Johnson, health day doctors Bryan Camp Magee, athletic day Dick Toll, school day Jack Hawkins, with general committee Earl Bell D W Bozeman John Ivy Bob Middleton Dudley Yard and others.
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Webby
Ralph Williams
Ralph Sparks
Ray Lewis
Gage van Horn
Martin Michel
John Wadley
Jack Camp
WT. Y. Casey
John Byrd
Elmer Johnson
Ilvert Sisk
W. W. Dean
Flul. Johnson
Charles Manahan
Drs. O. J. Bryan
Jim Camp
Hilliard Camp
C. J. Magee
J. \. Crane
Monroe Kerr
Dick Toll
Barney Hubbs
J. C. Wilson
Jack Hawkins
Earl Bell
D. W. Bozeman
John Ivy
Bob Middleton
Dudley Yard
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Lee
Loving County
W .W. Brookfield
Loing County
Jingler
Fort Worth
Willard
Pecos Battery CO
New Blue Bonnet Cafe
Crazy Water Hotel
Palo Pinto Mountains
Tre
Crazy Water
Mineral Wells
Henry Love
Mgr
Tacy
P.T.A
Lone Star Construction Company of
San Antonio
van Horn
Department of the T. & N. O
Lryden
Sanderson Times
Spencer Tracy
Pat
Erson
Diemne
Hornby Indorsed
Hickory Street
Bargain
W. L. Provine
Kirby Bldg
Jersey
Sam Prewit
Westex Hotel
Harold M Scott
J. S. Moore
J. H. Wilhite
Pecca Valey Lodge
Af&am
Vr. M
Buddy Reisenberg
WM. W. W
Ruhlilen
Sec’y
Downs Truck and Tractor Co
Rotary Anes
H. H. Johnson
William L. Kerr
Richard IL. Toll
Roy S. Wilcox
Halsey & Joe’s Tire Store
Seiberling Tires
Quaker
Rief Commission
RADIO
Aene
Elizabeth Allan
Ralph Bellamy
Newtor
Joe Sauer
Herbert Mundi
Sid Silver
Harry Greer
Rotary Club
Bill Kerr
M. W. Collie
Roy Wilcox
Ken Regan
L. W. Anderson
He. W. Trinkle
Sam Precit
Tracy
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