Golf Championship Set for 36 Holes at Pecos Club
Jack May and Harry Watson Jr. top contenders in the trans-Pecos golf championship at Pecos Country Club. After round one qualifiers Harley Williams 76 and Harry Watson 73 lead, with Watson postponing a Labor Day match against May to Sunday. Vernon Hicks wins the championship flight consolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Texas
Enterprise
Gusher
Ang May
Harry Watson Jr
Jack May
Harry Watson
trans-Pecos
Harley Williams
Ick Chambers
Williams
Chambers
May
Watson
Labor Day
Bath
Vernon Hicks
St. Regis
Ivy wins third flight prize at Pecos tournament
John Ivy defeated Bill Bennett of Pyote in the final, aided by a lucky rabbit foot found on the second hole. Morrison White Johnson failed to appear for playoff matches. Ladies’ winner was Mrs. Sam O Neal with Mrs. Dean close behind. First prize in the first flight went to Bulot, second flight to Ivy, and ladies’ prize to Mrs. O Neal. A fall invitational planned for autumn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ivy
Bill Bennett
Pyote
Bennett
John
Jack Hawkins
Keith Camp
Hawkins
Camp
Ivy
Hinkle Drug Co
Sam O Neal
Mentone
W. W. Dean
Josephine Collie
Hagen
Hicks Jewelry and Golf Shop
Dick Toll
Mr. Nicholson
Tucumcari
N. M
Messrs
Bulot and
Retailers and Fireboys clash in league standings
The column recalls a forecast ranking with Retailers and Fireboys in dispute as the Fireboys faltered and the Retailers prevailed. It lists other teams Wholesalers Mercantile-Telephone and mentions corrections to prior predictions alongside community notices and local travel updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercantile-Telephone
Texas Rangers Said to Have Killed 10 000 Men
Austin report cites Dr. W. P. Webb, UT history professor, claiming after a century of Ranger activity the Texas Rangers have killed about 10 000 men. Webb says a line of the dead would stretch eleven miles if placed head to foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas Rangers
W. P. Webb
University of Texas
Rainfall totals vary across Fort Stockton and Pecos area
Fort Stockton reports about two and a half inches of rain with scattered showers elsewhere. Pecos experiences lighter sprinkles while other regions, including the Van Horn area and Davis Mountains country, report several good rains.
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Pecos
Fort Stockton
van Horn
Davis Mountains
Local arrivals recap from West Texas trip travelers
Mr and Mrs Dudley Yard of Hotel Brandon returned Wednesday from the Hotel Men's convention in El Paso over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Clyde Barton of Kermit visited Tuesday to see friends and handle business. Mrs Ione Caldwell and brothers Edward and James Crowe visited Carlsbad Cavern Sunday. Pommy Thompson former Pecos assistant coach now head coach at Kermit was here Sunday visiting Bill Holley. Mr and Mrs Guy Walker returned from several weeks at Venus Texas and other central Texas points.
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Wendell Powell
el Paso
W. O. Reeves
W. B. Nodgrass
Quito Wells
Cisco
Nodgrass
Hart
L. Harkness
Dudley Yard
Hotel
Brandon
Clyde Barton
Kermit
Ione Caldwell
Brothers Edward and
James Crowe
Carlsbad
Pommy Thompson
Pecos
Bill Holley
Guy E. Watlker
Venus
Texas
Methodist circuit riders honored in Texas centennial
Texas Methodists this month will honor the circuit riding preachers who spread John Wesley's gospel into early Texas, marking a 100 year anniversary. Pageants will depict their experiences.
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San Antonio
Texas Methodists
John Wesley
Texas
Bradleys Return as Pecos School Opens
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Bradley arrived in town for the weekend ahead of the new school term. Mr. Bradley serves as principal of Pecos Grammar School.
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A. C. Bradley
Bradley
Pecos Grammar School
Fight Night attendance draws Texas travelers to Toyah
George Daniels, E. B. Daniels Jr. and Ab Tinnin joined locals from Toyah for a Monday Fight Night. Abilene visitor Matt Grisham watched the Gris ham Hunter event with J. C. Hunter. Rudolph Hoefs from Saragosa attended grand jury sessions, while Fort Worth residents Hal Wandry and family visited Run nels kin. Chicago visitors Dr. J. Magee and Tom Anderson toured El Paso midweek. Tommy Warner of Wickett and Wink residents McCullough and daughters visited friends and family over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Daniels
E. B. Daniels Jr
Ab Tinnin
Toyah
J. Magee
Tom Anderson
Chicago
el Paso
Huck Davis Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Huldrie Huck Davis son of Mr and Mrs H P Davis came home this weekend from William Beaumont Hospital Paso after an appendicitis attack. He stayed about six weeks and now feels fine again. The note mentions league players, all star selections, and prospects for a championship with the Wholesaler team facing the Firemen in exhibition games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huldrie
Huck” Davis
H. P. Davis
William Beaumont Hospital
Paso
Huck
Firemen
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Drouth
Toyah News
Albert Sisk
Jack Parker
Doc” Hinkle
Hilliard
Sisk
Hinkle
Parker
Manahan Jewelry and Flower Shop
Texas Relief Commission
E. A. Baugh
Weinert
Baugh
Southwest Water Works Association
Fireboys
Dorothie Humphries
Kathleen Lewis
Joe Coldwell
Black
Hawthorne
Inez
Vernon
Zylpha
Margaret
George
May Belle
Cleburne
J. W. Watson
Mrs. L. Harkness
M. D. Connally
Mena
Arkansas
Harold Parks
Big Spring
L. M. Lawson
Anne Middlebrook
Whitney
J. R. Walker
Milton McCleskey
Ing
Balmorhea
A. A. McCleskey
W. M. Robinson
Dpd. A. Thomason
O. J. Valentine
Jennie Arrington
A. B. Burchard
Mineral Wells
J. C. Yates
J. C. Williford
Theo Andrews
E. B. Daniel Jr
Louise Poe
Valentine
Ena Mae Cook
Signifies
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington, D.C
Washington
First National Bank of
FIDC
Altors
Bessatrasat
Insurance Corporation
the Security State Bank
First National Bank
Oly
Sar
Bradleys
Lydia
Happy’s Grocery
Paso del
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Matt Grisham
Abilene
J. C. Hunter
Rudolph Hoefs
Saragosa
Hal Wandry
Fort Worth
Tommy Warner
Wickett
Mrs. McCullough
Wink
John J. Ivy
Bernice McCullough
Huldric Davis
Goodyear
Goodyear Speedway
Goodyears
Exide Batteries
Pasotex Petroleum Products
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