Scouts Exhibit At Alpine District Fair Earns Top Booth
Bal norhmore Scouts from Troop 92 and Cub Pack 92 joined the Big Bend district exposition in Alpine. Den mother Juanita Thompson led the group. Their pioneer models and Indian lore displays won first place ribbons and the president's award for the booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scout Pack
Balmorhea
Big Bend
Alpine
Juanita Thompson
Tom Bryan
Robert Thompson
James Lopez
Dorine Cain
C.W. Weinacht
Scott Weinacht
Jeff Lopez
W.A. McBee
Scout Ranch
Balmorhea Notes Show Local Meetings and UIL Results
Frankie Kingston reports Balmorhea council will swear in new mayor Helen Humphries and councilman Bill Sprinkle at City Hall Tuesday. School trustees meet with President C. T. Gray presiding. UIL contestants excel at Wink. Teresa Reyes, Joe Moore, Tammie Conney win places, and others earn medals. Local art displays, a new gift shop, and community notes fill the week.
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Balmorhea
City Hall
Helen Humphries
Bill Sprinkle
U.N
UIL
Wink
Teresa Reyes
Joe Moore
Tammie Conney
Jeff Lopez
Monnie Sanches
Misty McElroy
Market slips after early rally fades at New York trading
Noon market report shows the Dow Jones average down 2.36 to 999.29 as declines outpace advances by about 3-2 on the NYSE. Traders note resistance near the 1,000 level amid general discouragement while Cotton futures rise modestly and livestock quotations vary across regions.
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New York
Dow
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
Fort Worth
What makes officials polite before local elections
A humorous column notes that politeness spikes in municipal offices during campaigns and questions why residents react more when a police officer is present. It adds a quip inviting readers to enlarge their collective nouns with a boast of fishermen.
Tomato gardening tips from Texas horticulturist
College Station article offers practical tomato growing guidance. Sam Cotner from the Texas Agricultural Extension Service advises selecting area adapted varieties such as Spring Giant and Homestead, choosing short stocky plants, ensuring six hours of sun, enriching soil with organic matter, deeper planting, starter fertilizer, and supports. Harvest at peak maturity for best flavor.
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College Station
Sam _ Cotner
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Cotner
Texas
Custom cutters win waiver on wheat harvest red tape
President Ford signed a law allowing custom cutters to harvest wheat without Labor Department registration or fingerprinting. The measure, backed by Kansas Farm Bureau and Sen. Robert Dole, lets harvest crews assemble and contract fields from Texas to Montana. Winter wheat work starts in Texas next month and moves north through summer.
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Don Kendall
Washington
Ford
Congress
Kansas Farm Bureau
Labor Department
Robert Dole
R-Kan
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Montana
Canada
Great Plains
Hughes Buried in Private Graveside Rites in Houston
Howard Hughes was laid to rest in a secretive graveside service at Glenwood Cemetery in Houston. Five women and about 20 men attended the Episcopal ceremony, with no eulogy and no public details about a will or disposal of his vast empire.
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Houston
Howard Hughes
Robert Gibson
Christ Church Cathedral
Howard
Glenwood Cemetery
Hughes
Washington Avenue
Funeral Home
Frederick Lummis Sr
Will Lummis
Dean Gibson
Jesus
Arelo Lederberg
Los Angeles
Summa Corp
Howard Robard Hughes
Canning Ties Family Together For Smart Food Prep
Mrs Mary Sweeten a foods and nutrition specialist with the Texas Agricultural Extension Service of Texas A and M University System calls canning the most economical and practical home method. It brings family members into a creative activity and provides a secure food supply tailored to family needs.
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Mary Sweeten
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Calendar of Pecos Area Coming Events
Calendar lists events in Pecos including Rotary Club at Holiday Inn and Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. Also notes Lions Club meetings, Optimists events, AARP film on Ethel Percy Andrus, Business and Professional Women program, Al Anon, TOPS club meetings, and Saturday banquet at Holiday Inn with buffet.
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Pecos
Rotary Club
Holiday Inn
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Oak St
Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Chaparral Village
AARP
Ethel Percy Andrus
Federation Parlor
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Richest bank heist in city history nets 851000
In mid Manhattan at the Citibank branch in the Daily News building basement, three robbers disguised in ski masks seized 851000 in cash from three white canvas bags after disarming guards and two coworkers. Police suspect an inside job as the bandits departed via a planned route.
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New York
Wells Fargo
Citibank
Daily News
Manhattan
News
Betts Bresson
Arthur Dres
Reeves County Evening Newspaper Service Area
Reeves County paper published weekdays by mail in Reeves and neighboring counties with regional rates. Domestic mail outside the region costs more with stated tax. Servicemen and students receive a reduced rate. Associated Press rebroadcast rights noted. Local Pecos, Texas posting confirms second class postage status.
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Reeves
Ward
Loving
Culberson
Jeff Davis
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Buddie McDermitt
Child
el Paso
H. McDermitt
Toyahvale
Mrs. Lee Burton
Dallas
Rosa Renz
Beda Larramore
By Frankie Kingston
Donna Lofton
C.T. Gray
Fred Stroade
Joyce Stroade
Tuscon, Ariz
Rick Moon
Bill Meeks
The
San Angelo
Howard Berry
Glenda Hill
Mary Crenshaw
Alpine Hospital
Josephine Harrington
Monahans
Cora Moore
Amy McIntire
Priss McNutt
Cherry Elliott
Secondo Rodriguez
Socorro Rodriguez
Danny Carrillo
Gary Compton
Pete Matta
Lee Renz
Ethel Jacobsen
Conner
Dicky Schloemer
Liz Cook
McNutt
Morales
Marfa
Norma Boragon
West Newton
Mass
Senate
Amarillo
Tex
Alcoa
Associated Press
AT&1
Ad Rich
Beth
duPont
Fastman
Exxon
Fairchild Cam
Elec
Gen Foods
Mtrs
Gen Tel
Gen Tire
Goodrich
Great
A&p
Gulf Oil
Glf Stat
IBM
Jhn-Man Int Paper
John Joh
Litton
Marathon
Marcor
Mobil Oil
Monsanto
Penney
RCA
Safeway
Sony
Stand Ind
Sun Oil
Texaco
UN Carbide
Uniroyal
US Steel
Woolworth
Xerox
By Phil Pastoret
Pecos Rifle and Piston Club
Morning Tops Club
Tops TX
St. Community
Doubleday & Co
Doubleday
Recon Enterprise
Cedar St
P.O. Box
Peggy McCracken
Lynn Webb
Nova Gutierrez
Diane Osborn
Mary Shute
Ruben
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves County
Erein
Associated Press Sports
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