West Texas Art Exhibition Invites 29 Counties
Alpine to host district hub for West Texas art show with 15 entries. Miss Miltia Hill of Sul Ross State College oversees intake and shipment from Alpine to Fort Worth for El Paso Hudpet Culberson Jeff Davis Pecos Crane Upton Reagan Real and other counties. Transportation barges paid both ways.
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Alpine
Southwest
Texas
West
Miltia Hill
Sul Ross State College
Fort Worth
el Paso
Hudpet
Culberson
Jeff Davi
Prejdi
Crockett, Irreu
Val Verde
Edwards
Kinn
Maverick
Real
Field House Nears Completion at Rotary Field
Contractor A. H. Hutts will turn over to Pecos High School a 3500 field house at Rotary Field. The white stucco building includes two dressing rooms an equipment room with lockers for the Pecos football team and public rest rooms. Funded by athletic receipts the facility will be finished and in use soon with the high school and Supt R. Henry overseeing the project.
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A. H. Hutts
Pecos High School
Rotary Field
Pecos
R. Henry and
Athletic High School
AAA Tightens Parity Rules to curb Overplanting
Will stop parity payments to producers offsetting one farm's allotment by overplanting another. State AAA head E N Holmgreen notes payments depend on staying within total acreages for corn cotton rice tobacco and wheat. New rules empower county or state committees to withhold all or part of payments under 1940 program after 1939 season price calculations.
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College Station
AAA
E. N. Holmgreen
Holmgreen
Ranch Field Day Draws Large Midland Crowd
Reeves County ranchers attended a Midland field day with 300 to 400 people present. State AAA committee men L. W. Anderson Howard Kingsbury Jess Watson E. L. Cade and E. N. Holmgreen joined County Agent Ted Johnston and Miss Marjorie Smart to view furrowing work on ranges and inspect a furrowing machine. A noon barbecue honored guests.
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Reeves County
Ted Johnston
Marjorie Smart
Midland
AAA Committee
L. W. Anderson
Pecos
Howard Kingsbury
Santa Anna
Jess Watson
Graham
E. L. Cade
Slaton
E. N. Holmgreen
College Station
AAA
Soil Conservation
Ranchers Sign For Payments In Reeves County
Practically all Reeves County ranchers have finished 1939 range practices and are signing payment applications this week. County Agent Ted Johnston says all farm payment applications have been signed and sent to the state office. Many farmers have already received checks. Total Reeves County range work figures will be available in a few weeks.
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Reeves County
Ted Johnston
Vota Vita Class Plans Thanksgiving Social at Ragsdale Home
The Vota Vita Class of the Baptist Sunday School will hold its annual Thanksgiving social at Mrs. W. W. Ragsdale’s home, 404 South Plum. The event starts at 7 30 PM with invitations extended to prospective and honorary members.
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Vota Vita
The
Baptist Sunday School
W. W. Ragsdale
S. Plum
Texas hunting season opens with plentiful game across the state
Dove hunters report strong flights and a broad season set to begin mid November for ducks geese deer turkeys and javelinas. The deer whitetail mule deer seasons run through December with a two buck limit for whitetail. javelina and turkey limits are noted as well. Quail are abundant and open December 1 with a 12 bird daily bag and 36 weekly possession. A rare albino dove sighting is recorded in Gillespie County and a Beaumont legal row over a car shoot ends with a $72 fine.
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Texas
Lone Star State
Turkey
Game Department
Pecos River
United States
U. S
North Dakota
Gillespie County
Fredericksburg
Beaumont
Candidacy Announcements Set for 1940 Democratic Primaries
The Enterprise lists forthcoming candidates subject to the 1940 Democratic primaries, noting official authorization and the process for formal declarations.
Hailstone Layers Form From Alternating Snow and Ice
Hailstones build through successive layers of compacted snow and ice. Each cycle adds a new layer as moisture freezes, creating characteristic banded interiors.
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