Community calendar highlights Pecos week
Calendar entries list meetings and events for Pecos and nearby towns. Groups include Alcoholics Anonymous, Tri K, Lions Clubs, Optimists, TOPS, Rotary, and public informational meetings on regional resource conservation with dates spanning Friday to Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
S. Oak St
Fair Barn
Sweet Briar
Trans-Pecos
Balmorhea Community Center
Reeves County
Balmorhea City Council Rejects Continental Telephone Rate Hike
Balmorhea officials rejected Continental Telephone Company of Texas rate increase after delays in promised service by February 1976. The council also approved 10 percent wage raises for city employees, canvassed election returns, and swore in Helen Humphries as mayor with Hoffman and Sprinkle as council members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balmorhea
Jane B. Moore
Pecos Cook
Alfred Pax
Odes O'Rear
Jack Hoffman
Catherine Farrington
Helen K. Humphries
William A. Sprinkle
Continental Telephone Company of Texas
Ron Ethridge
Moore
C.T. Gray Jr
Texas Emergency Medical Service
Hoffman
Sprinkle
Balmorhea Social News Highlights and School Board Actions
Frankie Kingston reports a banquet at Holiday Inn honoring Homer Graham retiring from Bessie Haynes School Pecos. Balmorhea school board's April 3 elections swore in incumbents, hired next year teachers, and read old minutes. The Balmorhea paper notes student awards, interschool events, and staff roles for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Towler
Louise Patrick
Holiday Inn
Homer Graham
Bessie Haynes
Pecos
Balmorhea
Amy McIntire
Pris McNutt
Bob Bagley
Jane Moore
Ethel Jacobsen
Tommie Morrison
Jan Lopez
Deana Schloemer
Margie Millsapps
Philda Morrison
Lucretia Hoffman
Eva Lou O’rear
Debra Smithson
Elizabeth Cook
Lee Renz
Gilda Morales
Dimas Contreras
Charles Towery
Mary Ellen Pax
Irene Hunter
Nancy Bolzle
Betty Conner
LA Voz
Cherry Elliott
UIL
Vandalism Strikes Pecos Businesses Including Al's Burger Bar
Police investigate three vandalism incidents Wednesday night in Pecos. Al's Burger Bar at 1405 W Third St was broken into and its west door glass broken with footprints inside. Steve Holmes Oil Co front window hole damage estimated at 75 dollars. Tractor parked at Pecos Valley Radiator Works damaged with dirt in fuel tank and instruments broken. A car window on the lot and three Geophysical Services trucks windshields broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Al’s Burger Bar
Third St
Pecos
Steve Holmes
Holmes Oil Co
Third
South Hackberry Sts
Third Street
Pecos Valley Radiator Works
Texas adopts brucellosis rules under duress from court order
The Texas Animal Health Commission reluctantly voted to adopt federal brucellosis regulations. Officials said the move was made "under duress" due to a state court order to comply, with months of prior indication that implementing the rules would occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas Animal Health Commission
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Chaparral Village
Al-Anon
Morning Tops Club
Federation Parlor
Tops TX
St. Community
American Cancer Society
Ismal Carrasco
Fort Stockton Hospital
Laredo
Tom Brownfield
van Horn
Ben Hill
Hobbs
N.M
Dorothy Hill
Parkers
By Frankie Kingston
Toynhvale
Martha Moore
Cedar St. Pecos
Tex
P.O. Box
Peggy McCracken
Lynn Webb
Nova Gutierrez
Diane Osborn
Mary Shute
Ruben Back
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves, Ward
Loving Culberson
Jeff Davis
Associated Press
Texas
Geophysical Services Inc
A.B. Nail
The
Pecos Enterprise
S. Cedar St. Pecos
U.S. Rep
16Th District of Congress
George Malmon
Jimmie Preslar
Talls
Raul Florez
Gary Ingram
Milton Brantley
Larry Barber
Walter Holcombe
Marcos Martinez
Elizer
Chel”’ Flores
Richard Naylor
Larry Fuller
George Ashby
Wesley Phillips
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