Texas Visitors List of Local Guests Arriving
The list records numerous Odessa Kermit Pampa and Cross Plains residents visiting from Texas and out of state guests from Hobbs New Mexico Buckeye Arizona New York City El Monte California and other locations with accompanying names and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Melvin Wallum
Odessa
Melba Wallum
Alice McEachern
Kermit
Helen Todd
Pampa
May Bell Oliver
Clarence Shallum
H. S. Dams
Fort Stockton
Clyde Wilson
J. S. McKamie
Moody
J. A. Kelly
Gene Long
Cross Plains
R. O. Mitchell
Vernon Mitchell
Irene Powell
Mildred Mitchell
James B. Holar
Joaquin
J. P. Loyd
Jenaha
D. H. Logan
Fort Worth
J. R. McDermott
L. R. Payne
R. C. Miner
Hobbs
N. M
F. C. Coker
Buckeye
Ariz
Irving Brand
New York City
Yersie Lucas
el Monte
Cal
C. D. Coy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Geo. Bliss
San Josie
Elmer E. Case
Minneapolis
Minn H. L. Johnson
Jeffersonville
Watt McCall
Lompoc
T. P. McCall
James W. Perkins
Washington, D. C
Jeff Wood Leads Grid Guessers Despite No Perfect Score
Last week nine entrants could not achieve a perfect 20 game score as two ties and several upsets thwarted forecasts. Jeff Wood led with 16 correct picks while three others tied for second at 15. Eight others recorded 14 outcomes, and Donald Densford posted the lowest with five wins. With season near the end, this week's guesses may be easier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Enterprise
J. Jeff Wood
Kermit Crane
Purdue
Record Emigration Peak in Austria-Hungary 1907
In 1907 Austria-Hungary sent 388452 people to the United States in a single year, the largest cross-border migration in one year on record. The mass movement marked a pivotal wave of overseas settlement for the empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria-Hungary
United States
Canned and Cured Sea Foods Valued at 1937 Factory Output
In 1937 United States factories produced 78 410 506 dollars worth of canned and cured sea foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Good Girls Go To Paris at Cactus Theatre this weekend
Joan Blondell and Melvyn Douglas star in a Columbia comedy offered at an 11 o clock prevue and shown Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. The film follows Blondell as a college tea room waitress intent on Paris with Douglas as an English exchange professor bemused by a large American university and the waitress’s schemes.
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Paris
Joan Blondell
Douglas
Melvyn Douglas
Columbia
Cactus Theatre
Miss Blondell
Mr. Douglas
Hollywood
Land and lease filings from Reeves and Ward counties
Public notices list filings from October 30 to November 14 1939 detailing transfers of Public School Land oil and gas leases and royalty contracts in Reeves and Ward counties. Transactions include property in sections and blocks across multiple townships with rental figures and acreage for Forrest Development Corp Continental Oil Co and other entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Piles
Russell Byall
Hallie E. Bowen
Forrest Development Corp
Foxworth - Galbraith Lumber Co
R. C. Brewster
Township
J. B. Files
T&p
Floyd C. Dodson
Emma E. Salisbury
Gh&sa
J. E. Cunningham
Fred B. O'Beall
R. P. Altman
S. F
Parker Younger Families Visit Buck Jackson Kin
Mr and Mrs Joe Parker and Mr and Mrs Herman Younger of Fort Worth visited with Mr and Mrs Buck Jackson and family. Mrs Younger and Mrs Parker are sisters of Buck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Parker
Herman Younger
Yort Worth
Buck. Jackson
Younger
Mrs. Parker
Buck
Mrs. E. B. Daniel Jr and son return from Mayo Clinic
Mrs. E. B. Daniel Jr and her son Eddie came back this week from Rochester Minnesota where Eddie received medical treatment at the Mayo Clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Daniel, Jr
Eddie
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Oyster Shell Based Fertilizer Described As Fine Powder
Historical note describes fertilizer made from ground oyster shells milled into a fine powder used to enrich soil. The process emphasizes shell material as a calcium-rich additive for plant growth and soil conditioning.
Cattle Sales Move Across Pecos Area This Week
H. T. Collier sold 200 mixed yearlings to northern buyers for immediate delivery. Jesse Grammer delivered 175 mixed cows and 29 bulls to Pete Cater of Stinnett, Texas, plus 25 mixed yearlings to Wadley and Jackson. S. M. Prewit and son sold 100 mixed calves to Shorty Spires of Lovington, N. M., for Pete Cater. Stock Ingle sold steer calves to Wid Burchard of Pecos. Weinacht and Davis sold Eisen wine steers to Pete Cater. Jim Cooksey sold 100 wet cows to Berkerly Dawson of Amarillo. Mentone traders delivered calves to Kansas buyers and to Shorty Spires on order. Wadley and Jackson sold 30 mixed yearlings to J. E. Echols. Bill Cameron, active in Pecos area, bought KC calves near Kent and calves from Babicora. C. M. Hall sold his calf crop to Ben Weatherby for immediate delivery. Most calves and yearlings are gone with some contracted remain. Bob Morrison sold his Pecos herd south of town to Port Daggett and leased pasture to Daggett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Collier
Jesse Grammer
Pete Cater
Stinnett
Texas
Wadley
Jackson
S. M. Prewit and Son of
Pecos
Shorty Spires of
Lovington
N. M
Charlie Ross
Mentone
C. A. Freedrick
Kansas
Mac Kyle
C. M. Hall
Ben Weatherby
Bob Morrison
Port Daggett
Daggett
Cadet Examination Set By Commission
The United States Maritime Commission announces an open competitive examination for deck and engineer cadets in the Merchant Marine. Unmarried men ages 18 to 25 with good character and completed studies may apply by mail to the supervisor of cadet training in Washington, D. C. Postmark deadline is December 21, 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Maritime Commission
Merchant Marine
United States
U. S. Maritime Commission
Washington
D. C
Washington, D. C
Thurston Show of Magic Comes to Grand Theatre
The Thurston Show of Magic with Will Rocks arrives at the Grand Theatre for one day only Friday December 8 with two performances matinee and evening. Manager Gene Hendon says it has toured 25 years worldwide and performed before many European crowns and major U.S. cities. The act features the French guillotine mystery Hindo Tubes the flying princess the girl in the case and the Thurston miracle of magic.
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Europe
Will Rocks
Miss Sarah Chapman Returns From Alpine Visit
Miss Sarah Chapman returns home Sunday after spending several days in Alpine visiting Miss Patricia Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Chapman
Alpine
Patricia Green
Panch Garnett of Marfa Visits with Miss Nancy Green
Panch Garnett of Marfa visited here Sunday with Miss Nancy Green and returned home Sunday evening.
Catholic Church Rummage Sale Slated for Saturday
The ladies of the Catholic Church will hold a rummage sale on Saturday November 25 starting at 1 p m. The event takes place directly north of the WPA sewing room.
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Ladies of the Catholic Church
WPA
Visiting Student Patricia Green Calls on Alpine Parents
Standings notes Patricia Green, a Sul Ross College student in Alpine, visited here for a few hours Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Oram Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Green
Sul Ross College
Alpine
Oram Green
Lodge Meeting Notices and Lodge Schedule
Pecos Valley Lodge No. 736 AF AM holds regular meetings second Tuesday each month at 7 30 p m. Knights of Pythias Lodge No 388 meets every Monday at 7 30 p m. IOOF Lodge No 650 meets Friday evenings at 8 00 p m. Visitors welcome.
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Pecos Valley Lodge No
AF & AM
Knights of Pythias Lodge No. 388
J. B. Heard
C. C
Ioof Lodge No
Aubrey Shoemake
Noble
R. T. Crist
Miss Jean Prichard Weekend Visit in Roswell NY
Miss Jean Prichard spent the weekend in Roswell New York where she visited relatives and caught up with family members.
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Jean Prichard
Roswell
N. Y
Hobbs Couple Visited Pecos Friends Last Weekend
Dr and Mrs E J Coo of Hobbs New Mexico were in Pecos last weekend visiting local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Coo
Hobbs, N. M
Pecos
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Jeff Wood
Reeves and Ward
Viola Burkholder Howrey
Retail Merchants’ Credit Association
Lillie E. Turner
M’edwell Hanscome
W. K. Hurd
J. H. Derden
Jommoyy Lodo
FDIC
Pecos, Texas
Buck Jacksons
Stock Ingle
Wid Burchard
Weinacht
Davis
Saragosa
Eisenwine
Jim Cooksey
Orla
Berkerly Dawson
Amarillo
Wadley and Jackson of
J. E. Echols
Barstow
Bill Cameron
Babicora Development Co
Kent
McCormick-Deering Farmalls
Haynes Motor and Implement Co
Harry
Downs-Sullivan Motor CO
Downs-Sula! Motor CO
Sullivan Motor
Wink
Monahans Crane
McCamey Kermit
Pecosa
Monahans
Crane Kermit
McCamey
Lodge
Roy W. Turnbow
W. M
W. Runlen
Sec
Almos
Él- Paso
Paul Armstrong
Stetsons
Mary Lane
Justmoor
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