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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1939

Page

5

Odessa Hosses Rally To Top Abilene In Friday Clash

Odessa turns a 7-6 halftime deficit into a 21-13 victory. Billy Hogan connected with Morris Bates for a second quarter TD, Fred Caudle capped a 60 yard march for Odessa in the third, and Hogan added a five yard TD run with a successful PAT to seal the win after Gene Dalton’s early Abilene score.

Billy Hogan Morris Bates Odessa Fred Caudle Hogan Abilene Gene Dalton Hosses

Demonstration Of Rules Staged On Midland Field

Midland football players coaches and school officials staged a rules demonstration on Lackey Field last Friday night. The Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsored the event to acquaint fans with officials and coaches problems and to show legal and illegal methods of executing plays with explanations by officials.

Midland Lackey Field Junior Chamber of Commerce Bear Curfman Kermit John Burleson Odessa Froggie Lovvorn Bill Holmes Thad Steele

Midland Airport To Be Dedicated In Midland Texas

Dedication set for Saturday November 18 between 2 and 4 PM with Congressman Thomason delivering the principal address. Army pilots from several fields and representatives of airlines will attend. A banquet and dance follow in the hangar. the program includes the Midland high school band.

Midland R. E. Thomason Army Texas National Guard Midland High School U. S. Army Sloan Field

Sun Bow Tickets Put On Sale In El Paso

Tickets for the annual Sun Bow football game set for January 1 1940 in El Paso are on sale at the Brandon Hotel. Forrest Barnett, assistant manager, heads the sale and says a special Pecos citizen block is reserved. Watch your doughnuts cooking at the P T A Carnival Tuesday night.

Sun Bow el Paso Brandon Hotel Forrest Barnett Brandon Pecos

Cranes vs Eagles preview highlights shaky Crane odds

The article argues Crane is heavy favored over the Eagles, noting Crane’s size, experience, and depth. It cites coaches Hopkins and Archer as limited by a thin roster and muses on broader college picks and bright hopes for several teams, ending with a tribute to Tom McClure.

Cranes Clayton Hopkins Girviie Archer

Dairy buyer invites friends to Claude Elkins Dairy

Charlie Lightfoot announces purchase of the Claude Elkins Dairy and invites friends to contact for dairy needs at phone number 490. The notice was dated December 31.

Claude Elkins Dairy Charlie Lightfoot

Untold Stories of a War Vet Pecos Talk

Corporal Bob Ingleston, a World War II veteran, presents Unwritten Bits of History in Pecos High School auditorium on Wednesday November 1 at 9 am. He served as one of 27 Signal Corps photographers in the Rainbow Division from 1917 to 1919 and will share frontline experiences, humor, and the desolation of war in his straightforward doughboy narrative.

Pecos Eagles Ballinger Felton Wright Bob” Ingleston Ingleston Signal Corps Rainbow Division Pershing France Belgium Aisne-Marne Corporal Ingleston

Bowling Winners Repeat For Fourth Straight Week

Mrs Edwin Pillar and Buddy Smith repeated as top scorers at Pecos Bowling Club for the fourth consecutive week. Pillar rolled 179 the women’s high and a local women’s record. Smith posted 205, 50 pins above his two week ago mark, to win high score.

Pecos Edwin Pillar Buddy Smith Smith

Notable Assassination Histories of Three U.S. Presidents

The piece discusses how three American presidents died by assassination and notes that the narrative, while stripped of lurid detail, remains historically accurate. It hints at personal experiences and observations that offer fresh perspectives on World War I still unwritten by historians.

Jones Dry Goods executive visits Pecos store

G. E. Jones of Abilene, president of Jones Dry Goods, Inc., traveled to Pecos this week to meet with Walter Phillips, manager of the Pecos Jones store, on business.

G. E. Jones Abilene Jones Dry Goods, Inc Pecos Walter Phillips Jones

Mrs. Cain Visits Relatives in Post This Week

Mrs. Charles Cain of Post spent several weeks visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jess Heard. Mr. Cain accompanied her and has since returned to Post.

Charles Cain Post Jess Heard Cain

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