Junior Senior banquet set for Saturday in cafeteria
The junior-senior banquet will be held in the school cafeteria Saturday at p.m. The room is being decorated for the occasion and a big time is planned with food prepared by cafeteria cooks aided by mothers. The high school stage showed Jane Eyre earlier in the week and local families spent weekends visiting relatives. The Chamber of Commerce plans May 5 meetings to set festival plans and elect a new vice president and committee chairs. The girls track team attended UIL events in Alpine on April 6 earning multiple first and second place finishes with Rosa Sanchez and Connie Granada among top performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber
Alpine
UIL
Rosa Sanchez
Lori Parker
Connie Granada
Elmra Montoya
Lucy Montoya
Delores Sanchez
Emeteria Alvarez
Emma Montoya
Elodia Martinez
Eleteria Alvarez
Elmra Mondragon
Noon market retreat as Dow dips on caution ahead of Carter plans
The Dow Jones avg fell 6.36 to 930.80 as NYSE issues showed more losses than gains. Traders paused after a rally and ahead of President Carter's proposed inflation and energy measures next week, with volume around 10 million on the Big Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Chase
Carter
S.S. Kresge
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Catholic Church changes and local notices in Balmorhea
Father Viramontes leaves Christ The King for Las Cruces New Mexico and Father Ochuendo from South America takes over church work. Rev. DeWayne Richardson preaches revival at First Baptist through Friday with good crowds. Saturday bingo by the Catholic Church closes for now with three pots totaling 367.50 367.50 and 91 dollars. Obituary notes for Ollie Fulcher Hinson of Alpine survivors Daisy Fulcher Adams and Elvie Fulcher Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Viramontes
Brogado
Las Cruces
N.M
Father Ochuendo
South America
Christ the King Catholic Church
DeWayne Richardson
Pecos
First Baptist Church
Hete
Ollie Fulcher Hinson
Alpine
Daisy Fulcher Adams
Terlingua
Rio Grande
Elvie Fulcher Williams
Fulcher
Home costs outpace income in 1970s housing survey
A Census Bureau and HUD report on the 1970s housing market shows incomes for homeowners and renters failed to keep up with rising costs, stalling the rise in homeownership which held at 64.5 percent in 1975. Median owner occupied home value jumped 73 percent from 1970 to 1975 while median homeowner income rose 40 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Hartson
Associated Press
Washington
Census Bureau
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Leon Weiner
National Housing Conference
Jury summoned for 9 a.m. Tuesday in county court
County Judge H D Glover announces a jury panel has been summoned to report at 9 a.m. Tuesday for county court. The lengthy list names Virginia Homes Francisca Carrasco Mc Arthur Pineda Dolores Lozano Bella Lujan Andrea Salcido Barbara Adams Guadalupe Mendoza Ysabel Luna Randall Reynolds Gladys Jennings Saturino Levario James Reeves Mrs Earl McElroy James Gearhart Brookshire Cook Garcia Martinez Jr Rudolph Evans Isidro Jimenez Joe Muniz Benavidez Helen Harrison Brantley Hinz Marruffo Malda Thomas R Carrasco Elva Dominguez Susan Burnett Thelma Eldred Pedro Rayos Gayle Cole Shirley Elliott Maria Adams Mrs Clark Hunter Wofford Y D Dominguez Floridea Gallego Rebecca Dominguez Minjares Jose Alvarado Rufus Hall Lopez Sloan Paz Jr Linda Lopez Ramirez Talamantez Roberto Davis Warren McElligott Kathy Royal Bell Beauchamp Bettis Birkla Blackstock Sisk Ross Hart Faulkner Dean Cox McGowan Prieto Whan Rowhorde Jordan Lozano Machuca Heath Workman Blas Martinez Turnbow Kesey Segovia Smith.
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H.D. Glover
Virginia Homes
Francisca G. Carrasco
McArthur B. Pineda
Dolores N. Lozano
Bella G. Lujan
Andrea Salcido
Barbara V. Adams
Guadalupe Mendoza
Ysabel Luna
Randall W. Reynolds
Gladys Dink F. Jennings
Saturino L. Levario
James Ollie Reeves
Mrs
Earl McElroy
James Lewis Gearhart
Jean L. Brookshire
Annie Pearl H. Cook
Frank Garcia Martinez Jr
Rudolph Evans
Isidro F. Jimenez
Joe M. Muniz
Ruben Benavidez
Helen Frances Harrison
David Leamon Brantley
David V. Hinz
Daniel N. Marruffo
Malda Lou Thomas
Rene J. Carrasco
Elva Dominguez
Susan A. Burnett
Charles Lyndon Edwards
Thomas H. Beauchamp
James Rex Lovelace
Lucia M. Lozano
Bennie Doyce Longbine
Jose C. Alvarado
Rufus Ray Hall
Tomas D. Lopez
W.L. Sloan
Jose Roberto Paz, Jr
Linda F. Lopez
Saul Rey Ramirez
Reynaldo C. Talamantez
Roberto Dean Davis
Warren Smith
Thomas McElligott
Kathy Jo B. Royal
Thomas Bell
Mildred Bettis
Calvin M. Birkla
Ruby Blackstock
Dorothy Sisk Ross
Marianne K. Hart
James C. Faulkner
Nancy C. Dean
Clarence Eliott Cox
Catherine Terry McGowan
Alberto O. Prieto
Willie Ruby Whan
G. Steve Roach
Angel T. Slagado
Louise Terry
Jill Elizabeth
House votes to shorten school year in Texas
State representatives approved reducing teaching days from 180 to 174 by a 75 to 70 vote as they work on a 708 million school finance bill. Earlier a 73 to 72 vote blocked an amendment to cut the year to 171 days. The bill aims to shift more state dollars to local districts and ease property tax burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Dan Kubiak
Rockdale
John Hoestenbach
Odessa
Accident in Pecos Area Involves 76 Pickup and Two Vehicles
A 76 pickup rolled twice about 18.7 miles north of Pecos on US 285 injuring Donnie Vick a 28 year old welder taken to Memorial then Medical Center Odessa. He suffered a head injury and a fractured collarbone. Police say he may have fallen asleep at the wheel while southbound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit
Memorial Hospital
Pecos
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa
Donnie Vick
Vick
DPS
Glen Woods
Calendar notes and club meetings for Pecos area
Wednesday Modern Study Club meets at West of Pecos Museum at 2 30 p m for Heart and Hands of Texas. Downtown Lions broom sale all day from old Safeway lot with door to door at night. Covered dish luncheon at Senior Center at noon. Thursday Board of Directors meets at Senior Center 7 p m. Monday Evening Lions Club at American Motor Inn 7 30 p m. Amistad Lions Club Lions Den 7 30 p m. Pecos Optimists Chaparral Village Steak House 7 p m. Tuesday Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon 8 p m Oak Street phone numbers given. Morning TOPS Club 9 30 a m Federation Parlor. TOPS TX 259 meets at St Community Council office 6 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart and Hands of Texas
Pecos Museum
Lions Club
Safeway
S. Cedar
Board of Directors
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos
Chaparral Village
Morning Tops Club
Federation Parlor
Tops TX 259
St. Community
Burgan Named Postmaster at Orla in News Release
Lucille Burgan has been appointed postmaster in Orla after 18 months as officer-in-charge and six years as a clerk under Mildred Robinson who transferred to Goldsmith. Appointments follow merit-based selection by a board of Civil Service, arbitration, and postmaster representatives, with final approval by the Postmaster General.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Burgan
Orla
Post Office Department
Mildred Robinson
Goldsmith
Burgan
Civil Service Commission
American Arbitration Association
Postmaster General
FBI Intervenes as St John’s Coach Faces Tumult
FBI agents visited the St John’s basketball program during the Volunteer Classic in Tennessee. Coach Lou Carnesecca refused access to the team dressing room after Ed Manetta, the players’ manager, blocked the agents despite their identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FBI
New York
St. John's
Tennessee
Lou Carnesecca
Carnesecca
Ed Manetta
Manetta
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Kenneth Schloemer
el Paso
Kenny
Odes O’rear
San Angelo
Odes
Juan Sanchez
Tommie Dominguez
Ysidro Dominguez
Chamber OF Commerce
Tony Parker
Chicago
Dow Jones
A.m
Indus
Cotton Futures New York
New York Cotton Exchange
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Balmorhea
Alceady
Armco
Ad Rich
Beth Stl
Borden
Brit
Pet
Cat Trac
Chrysler
Sve
Coca Cola
Dow Chem
duPont
Eastman
Exxon
Fairchild Cam
Ford
Elec
Gen Tire
Goodrich
Great A&p
Gulf Oil
IBM
Jhn-Man
Johnson
Litton
Marat Oil
Mobil Oil
Monsanto
Phill Pet Rca
Sears
Sony Co
Sou Pac
Cal
Ind
Sunco
Texaco
Texas
US Steel
Woolworth
Xerox
By Frankie Kingston
Chas. Boyd
Nora Boyd
Bill Jones
Urban Mass Transportation Association
Lena Creswell
Marcos Martinez
Bill Smith
Permian Basin
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Ken Dulaney
Peggy McCracken
Nova Gutierrez
Gene Douglas
Diane Osborn
Doris Welch
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Family
City
Reeves County
Reeves
Ward
Loving
Culberson
Jetf
Cedar
7Th Street
Jose Lozano
S. Peach
John Preston
S. Plum
Lozano
McLains Gas Station
Javier Ramirez
S. Cherry
Bartello Carrillo
S. Pecan
Lion’s Club Bingo
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
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