Community Calendar Highlights Local Club and Arts Events
Friday arts workshop at Senior Center features macrame artex painting and crochet with a potluck lunch. Monday Lions clubs meet at two locations while Pecos Optimists and Art Association hold activities and demonstrations. Tuesday PTA program and Alcoholics Anonymous gatherings listed along with TOPS meetings. Wednesday senior center lunch and clubs plan activities including a broom sale downtown.
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S. Cedar
Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Chaparral Village
Pecos Art Association
Jackie Zweiger
Pecos Art Club
Austin
Austin Cafetorium
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Federation Parlor
Tops TX
Insulate or pay up under Carter energy plan
Federal Energy Administrator John F. O Leary says two thirds of U S homeowners may be required to weatherize or improve insulation under President Carter s energy program to be announced April 20. The plan aims to raise efficiency through incentives and disincentives over ten years with standards for new homes and buildings.
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Washington
Carter
John F. O'Leary
U.S
O'Leary
Senate
Fugitives Held After Denton Suspects Captured on US 285
Two men Richard Patterson 19 and Rodney Boughner 20 wanted for aggravated robbery kidnapping and rape were captured by a DPS patrolman on US 285 and jailed awaiting transfer to Denton. Also reported: three Shetland ponies stolen from the Mack Show at the fairgrounds valued about 300. A traffic sign knocked down at Second and Bois D Arc with no suspects found. An accident at Locust and Fifth injured a little girl ambulance dispatched. Several driving while intoxicated charges listed in county court along with multiple license issues and a marriage license issued for Richard Sims and Eleanor Thorton.
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Denton
DPS
Hugh Lillie
Melton Rasberry
Richard Patterson
Rodney Boughner
Ben Masden
Rodeo Grounds
Fairgrounds
Second
Charlotte Day
Ramada Inn
Migrant program hosts Easter party for students and parents
Teachers and aides of the migrant program held an Easter party for students and their parents in Irene Hunter's classroom. Students made the Easter decorations and sang spring songs during the event.
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Irene Hunter
Balmorhea
Balmorhea News Highlights and Local Events
Balmorhea hosts a parent work day May 11 after a productive March meetings. A Northampton area Easter egg hunt was led by Elizabeth Peters at Balmorhea Park. City Hall hosts a council meeting with sworn-in officials. school board also meets for year-end plans. FHA members attend the Texas state meeting in Houston April 21-22, with Balmorhea representatives Alexa Jo Gallego Anna Jasso and adviser Mrs. Jane B. Moore. London reports Queen Elizabeth II’s granddaughter Anne expected to have a baby in November. General Mills Family Leader of Tomorrow Gary Crompton is Balmorhea’s 1976-77 honoree, with state and national scholarships and a Williamsburg tour forthcoming. Gary is the son of Dick Compton.
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Balmorhea
Gary Crompton
General Mills
Gary
Annals of America
Encyclopedia Britannica Educational Corporation
District of Columbia
Colonial Williamsburg
Washington, D.C
Dick Compton
Sunrise services in Barstow set for 6:30 a.m.
Sunrise services will be held at 6 30 a m Sunday at the hill north of the Barstow cemetery. Sponsored annually by Barstow’s Presbyterian Catholic and Baptist churches. Rev Jose Valadez of Pecos Santa Rosa Catholic Church will give the benediction. Rev Lynn Webb of Barstow Baptist Church will deliver the message. Guest singer Bob Miller from Pecos will perform How Great Thou Art. A breakfast at Barstow Community Center follows. About 100 people from Barstow and Pecos expected.
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Barstow
Jose Valadez
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
Pecos
Lynn Webb
Barstow Baptist Church
Bob Miller
Barstow Community Center
Jury Sequestered in Texas Capital Murder Trial
A sequestered jury will hear testimony starting Monday in the capital murder trial of Alan Ladd Woody in Fort Stockton. He faces charges for the 1975 slayings of Elizabeth Pearson and Carol Ann London, bodies found last August near Kerrville.
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Fort Stockton
Tex
Alan Ladd Woody
Woody
Kerrville
Elizabeth Pearson
Carol Ann London
Robert Martin
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