Wink Wildcats Fall to Midland Bulldogs 27 to 12
Wink, the mighty Wildcats, suffer their first defeat in 27 games as Midland Bulldogs win 27 to 12. Jay Francis leads Midland with multiple key plays, while Callahan scores both Wink touchdowns.
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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1939
Page
7
Wink, the mighty Wildcats, suffer their first defeat in 27 games as Midland Bulldogs win 27 to 12. Jay Francis leads Midland with multiple key plays, while Callahan scores both Wink touchdowns.
El Paso welcomes baritone Lawrence Tibbett who will open the El Paso Community Concert Association series at Liberty Hall on Monday Nov 13. The famed Metropolitan Opera newcomer has become highly popular while attendance is limited to association members and out of town guests.
A long reader list records numerous visitors from Texas towns and cities. Names include Earl E. Carter Corpus Christi Earline Carter Gloria Ann Carter Bobby Sullivan Sinton H Y New Sinton Charles New Sinton and many others across Houston Waco San Saba Monahans Bronte Dubin Henderson Abilene Dallas Galveston Luling Odessa Eastland Dallas Sherman Van Horn Marlin Peters and more.
Local schedule lists Wink Wildcats versus Bowie Bears in Wink. Monahans Green Wave meets Roscoe Plowboys in Monahans. Fort Stockton Panthers clash with Kermit Yellowjackets in Kermit. Also new Philco radios on display at Brownlee Hardware Co in Pecos.
Texas Champion Square Dance Team led by Mr and Mrs Herbert Greggerson and others toured Pecos en route to New York and Washington for the World's Fair. Accompanied by Jack McDonald and L A Wilke, they aim to boost winter travel on the snow free trans continental highway and will perform in multiple towns with their own orchestra.
Mrs. Mike Anderson of Kaufman, cousin of Mrs. M. E. Sibley, is visiting the Sibley home this week and will return to Kaufman on Sunday.
Mrs. Edwin Pillar and Buddy Smith won weekly Pecos Bowling Club prizes last week. Pillar led women with a 141, while Smith improved on a 213 to 230 in the men’s division.
The Pecos Valley Baptist Association outlined its annual session to be held in Iraan on Thursday. J. A. Kidd reports growth from 13 to 30 member churches over ten years. Rev. W. M. Turner of Pecos is moderator and Aubrey Smith of Royalty is clerk. The session starts at 10 am with Women’s Missionary Union meetings included.
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