Barstow 4-H winners in county demonstrations and senior play
Barstow 4 H members won in the county demonstrations contest in Monahans with a first in public speaking for Tammy Gordon and second places for a group in the junior division in The Barstow Grand Ole Opera. In the senior division the play Why We Love Her won first. Gloria Garza, Fort Cancho elementary bilingual teacher, entered her 3rd 4th and 5th graders in the National Junior American Citizen Contest, earning first place certificates for all three bilingual classes.
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Barstow
Monahans
Tammy Gordon
Monroe Gordon
Clifford Gordon
Becky Koenning
Roy Koenning
Mary Felts
Bill Seltz
Darrell
Kenney Shaw
Carlos Shaw
Bruce Ryan
Ronnie Ryan
Sharon
Connie Lewis
Bill Lewis
Barstow Grand Ole Opera
Tony Ryan
Rita Shaw
Janet Koenning
Lee Ryan
Carla Shaw
Mark Dinwiddie
Wayne Dinwiddie
Gloria Garza
Fort Cancho
San Angelo
Texas
Gloria
Joe M. Garcia
Firefighters prep for Permian Basin convention in Monahans
BARSTOW Irene Garcia reports the Permian Basin Firefighters spring convention will be held in Monahans Saturday. Firemen attending must join practice sessions this Thursday Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. Manuel Avila Jr spent the weekend in El Paso attending a seminar at St Charles high school. His parents and siblings joined a surprise birthday party upon his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permian Basin
Monahans
Manuel Avila Jr
el Paso
St. Charles High School
Manuel Avila
Leslie
Rosie
Terri
Manuel
Market mixed as profit taking halts week rally
New York trading mixed on profit taking after a week long rally. Dow Jones slipped .16 to 806.79 at noon while NYSE gainers led decliners. ASE price indices rose modestly and cotton futures fell, with cattle and hogs showing varied weekly movements in Fort Worth. Local notices and social visits appear in disjointed OCR fragments at Amarillo and Monahans.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
NYSE
New York Cotton Exchange
Pecos students win VIC contest honors
Several Pecos students earned top honors at the Area I Vocational Opportunity Clubs of Texas industrial contest at San Angelo Central High School. Winners from Pecos include Edel de la Garza and Adan Rodriguez in arc weld and other categories, plus Danny Reyes, Ector Jaramillo, Jay Hignojos, Alex Vasquez, and Jerry Dominguez in additional events.
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Texas
San Angelo Central High School
West Texas
Ed Shive
Area 1
Texas Education Agency
Pecos
Arcweld
Edel de la Garza
Adan Rodriguez
Agustine Flores
Danny Bustos
Arc Weld
Danny Reyes
Ector Jaramillo
Jay Hignojos
Alan Harris
Alex Vasquez
Jerry Dominguez
Carver
Area I Vocational Opportunity Clubs of Texas
San Angelo High School
Faustino Flores
Gene Wilkins
R.M. Meath
Carlsbad set to close Double Eagle Water sale May 1
Mayor Walter Gerrells announced the final closing for the Double Eagle Water Company sale will occur May 1. City leaders met in Chicago to finalize a $5 million revenue bond issue refunding old debt and financing the water assets including 26 wells, 161 miles of pipeline, three reservoirs and 7,500 acre feet of water rights.
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Carlsbad
Walter Gerrells
Chicago
Double Eagle Water Company
Claude Tabor
Jerry Rhoades
Double Eagle Company
Caprock
Lea Ad Eddy County
Independence Hall and Independence National Historic Park History
Philadelphia’s Independence National Historical Park is hailed as America’s most historic square mile with Independence Hall as its focal point. The State House cornerstone was laid in 1732, the Continental Congress met in 1774, and Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence in 1776.
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Philadelphia
Independence National Historical Park
America
Pennsylvania State House
Independence Hall
Continental Congress
Thomas Jefferson
Community Club Meeting Schedule and Notices
A compact weekly civic notice lists events at local centers and clubs. Senior citizen sessions on E 10th and Oak Streets cover social security help and cancer dressings. Barstow and Amistad Lions host meetings, while Rotary and Optimists meet at the Holiday Inn and American Motor Inn.
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Community Action Office
10Th St
First Christian Church
Barstow
Lions
Holiday Inn
American Motor Inn
Lions Club
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Patsy Irene Upchurch 1932 202? Funeral Held In El Paso
Services conducted in El Paso at 1 30 p m for Patsy Irene Upchurch 42 sister of Mary Wafer Pecos interment at Ft Bliss National Cemetery She died on arrival at R E Thomason General Hospital Friday Survivors include her husband Gene S Upchurch two sons Cliff and William Earl Upchurch a daughter Sally Ann Upchurch four sisters Texie Champion Eula Mars Vurgie Smith and Mary Wafer all of Tornillo Born October 25 1932 in Wellington
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el Paso
Patsy Irene Upchurch
Mary Wafer
Pecos
Ft. Bliss National Cemetery
R.E. Thomason General Hospital
Upchurch
Tornillo
First Baptist Church of
Fabens
Wellington
Gene S. Upchurch
Cliff
William Earl Upchurch
Sally Ann Upchurch
Texie Champion
Eula Mars
Healdton
Okla
Virgie Smith
Denier: from Caesar coin to silk yarn measure
The term denier traces to Julius Caesar who introduced the denarius coin into France. Francis I later fixed the coin’s weight to standardize France’s silk industry. Today denier denotes yarn fineness, with higher numbers indicating thicker yarn.
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Julius Caesar
France
Francis I
Pecos Enterprise Local Postage Rates and Contact Info
Pecos Enterprise lists mailing options with monthly and yearly rates for Reeves and Loving counties, plus out of county rates. It notes delivery complaints close by 6 pm and identifies Pecos Texas as the base, with Associated Press rights and general publication details.
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Pecos Enterprise
4-H
Irene Garcia
Stock Market Report
Paris
Frankfurt
Zurich
Handy & Harman
Engelhard
Fort Worth
Tex
Choice
Amarillo
Robert McAnally
Ernest McAnally
Naomi Schults
Sherri Schults
Erlinda Hernandez
Gabiel
Melissa
Big Spring
Willie Rubio
Rubio
Letticia Lara of
Rebecca Garcia
Lynn Webb
Robert
Mona
Susan
Odessa
Monte Griffith
Arcadia Flores
Angel Flores
Frank Avila
Frankie, Gilbert
Patsy
Ojinaga
Mexico
Estella
Patsy Avila
Jessie Gonzales
Lonie
Vernice
Joe Bramlett
Kristi of Kermit
Reba Morgan
Vic Juarez
Rachel
Mrs
Teresa Juarez
Guselba Gomez
David Palomino
Pifanio Lopez
Palominos
Josefa Gonzales
Jesusita Gonzales
Mira
Julia Luna
Bakersfield
Calif
Mary Polanco
Michael
Benito Juarez
Juanita Granger
N.M
Lupe Fuentes
Rosa Rios
Maria Stone
Wickett
Lupe
Eva Gonzales
Danny Salinas
Kermit
Manuel Salinas
Juan Salinas
Rene
Roger
Ruben
Rudy
Oscar Vejil
Salinas
Roy Avila
Ronnie
Gosshen
Juan Diaz
Sybaris
London
Ad Rich
Beth Sdl
Borden
Pet
Cat Trac
Chrysler
Soc
Coca Cola
Dow Chem
duPont
Eastman
el Paso NG
Exxon
Fairchild
Ord
Elec
Gen Foods
Mtrs
Gen Tire
Goodrich
Great A&p
Gulf Oil
Hart-Hk
IBM
Int Paper
Jhn-Man
John Joh
Litton
Marathon
Marcor
Mobil Oil
Monsanto
Penn Cent
Penney
Phill Pet
RCA
Safeway
Ars
Stand Ind
Sun Oil
Texaco
UN Carbide
US Steel
Woolworth
Xerox
Connally
Edward Bennett Williams
Williams
Jake Jacobsen
Mr. Williams
Jacobsen
Ward
Ward County Hospital
Ward County
Hurd Memorial Airport
FAA
Bicentennial Plaza
Midland
Midland County Commissioners
Courthouse Square
Frank Welch
Hilton
Welch
Sul Ross State University
Alpine
Julie White
Debbie Hill
David Nowell
Johnny Miller
Hipolito Rivera
Hill
Rivera
Region IX
Clayton Stallings
Precinct
Balmorhea
Cliff Preslar
Southwest Texas State University
Governor's Office
Criminal Justice Division
Smtwtf
E. 10Th St
Senior Citizen’s
Alcoholics Anonymous
S. Oak St
Rotary Club
Patsy v
Cedar St
Reeves Ward
Loving
Associated Press
Buckner News Alliance
John Pitts
Peggy McCracken
Becky Rivera
Diane Osborn
Mary Shute
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Joyce Miller
Reeves County
Gordo
Gus Arriola
Trini
Kuren
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