Changes In Oilers Eligibility Lists
Pecos Oilers undergo multiple changes to their softball eligibility lists this week under principal manager Jim Sample. Newcomers Kenneth Richards Joe Bob Kelton Harley Williams Cecil Taylor and Bransteder join the squad as they prepare for a revised lineup once the newcomers’ sit-week ends.
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Pecos
Jim Sample
Pecos Oilers
Kenneth Richards
Joe Bob Kelton
Harley Willams
Cecil Taylor
Bransteder
Oilers Top Mentone In Six-Run Softball Tilt
Pecos Oilers win their second season start 9 to 6 over Mentone. Cecil Taylor returns to mound and allows nine hits. Harley Williams goes 2 for 2, with Ken Holmes and Taylor each homering. Tubby Ulrich leads Mentone with a homer and a double.
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Pecos Oilers
Mentone
Lee Savage
Oilers
Cecil Taylor
Pecos
Ken Holmes
Taylor
Joe
Ken
Harley Williams
Holmes
Tubby Ulrich
O. J. Scott
Kelton
Williams
West Texas Musings on Band Contests and Memorials
Charlie Bisbee mocks Pecos and Wink band results from Odessa and Abilene meets while Wink High School earns first division at nationals. The piece notes Fairview Cemetery gifts for fallen cowboys, honors Scotty Clark, and praises Mrs. John Camp. A West Texas Chamber dispatch jokes about terraces and grasses and ends with J. Crawford at the county agent’s office.
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Charlie Bisbee
Winks
Wink Times-Herald
Pecos
Charlie
Permian
Odessa
Betsy Ross
Wink
Abilene
Wink High School
Bisbee
Fairview Cemetery
West Texas
John C. Camp
Atlantic Ocean
Scotland
John Camp
The
Extension Service
Anthony Adverse
Josela Crawford
Pecos League May See Standings Shifts Tonight
The Pecos softball league near week three ends with Fireboys vs Builders and a rainout rescheduled Oilers clash. Christians and Barstow lead tied with 2-1, Fire Department and Oilers 1-1, Mentone 1-2, Builders 0-1. Tonight’s results could shuffle top and bottom spots.
Dallas Visitors Help At Western Union Office
Mrs Horace Woodruff and Marshall Dean of Dallas are visiting this week. Mrs Woodruff is relieving Mrs Cecil Lockhart at the Western Union office during their stay.
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Horace Woodruff
Marshall Dean
Dallas
Woodruff
Cecil Lockhart
Western Union
Fifty Reeves ranchers join 1939 AAA range program
Fifty Reeves county ranchers signed application blanks for the 1939 AAA range program. County Agent Ted Johnston said the deadline was extended from April 15 to May 1. Although formal work is just beginning, many practices are already underway, including drilling water wells on county ranches.
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Reeves County
Ted Johnston
State
AAA
Balmorhea CCC Softball Team Defeats Builders 9 to 4
A Balmorhea CCC camp team slugged their way past the Pecos Builders 9 to 4 in a Sunday softball game. Bob Fletcher took the loss while Rippetoe earned the win for the CCC squad. The visitors built a five run second inning and added three in the third and two more in the fourth, tagging Fletcher for nine hits before closing with goose eggs in the last three frames.
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Balmorhea CCC
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Ccc’rs
Fletcher
Rippetoe
Local Sports Schedule and House News Brief
On Deck Friday May 12 tonight Fire boys meet Better Builders Monday May 15 Oilers clash Christians Tuesday May 16 Fireboys face Mentone Friday May 10 Barstow and Better Builders play. Joe Caroline of San Antonio visited this week with federal court matters and family. Mr and Mrs Cecil Lockhart vacationing in San Antonio and South Texas. C C Colwell and Turner called to Shreveport last Friday for their mother’s illness.
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Better Builders
Oilers
Christians
Mentone
Barstow
Joe Caroline
San Antonio
Federal Court
Mrs. Caroline
Mrs
Cecil Lockhart
South Texas
Shreve Epor
C. C. Colwell
Tner
Shreveport
Tokyo Votes Count Reaches 1,248,505 Eligible Citizens
Tokyo Japan confirms 1,248,505 residents are qualified to vote as of latest tally. This figure highlights urban participation potential for upcoming elections and reflects population voting eligibility.
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Tokyo
Japan
Silver Plates Used to Stabilize Bones in Fracture Care
Medical note reports silver plates employed by doctors to align and hold fractured bones. The practice aims to improve stability and healing, reflecting historical approaches to orthopedic hardware and tissue response.
Local families join in Friday visit homecoming
Mr and Mrs Jess son and Jerry of Nocona with Dick Hughes of Dallas visited Friday returning home after a week here with Mr and Mrs Tom and family.
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Jerry
Nocona
Dick Hughes
Dall
Tom
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