Two Injured In Night Car Pedestrian Collision
Two people were treated and released at Memorial Hospital after an automobile pedestrian collision at 1 04 a m Sunday near East Third and South Locust in Raynaldo G Dominguez 20 driving a 1969 Camaro west when Raul Sotelo 21 and Rejino V Bustamantez 24 stepped from between parked cars into the path of the Camaro The crash occurred 40 feet east of South Locust and East Third
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Memorial Hospital
East Third
South Locust
Raynaldo G. Dominguez
Raul Sotelo
Rejino V. Bustamantez
Dennison Rites Held and Pecos High Football Shoes
Funeral services for John Paul Dennison 49 Pecos attorney were held at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. Survivors include widow Elizabeth son Paul Thomas two daughters Claire Susan sister Mrs Guy Capin. Pecos High Eagles football shoes issued August 12 8 am to 6 pm at high school gym. Practice begins August 17 two daily workouts 7 30 am and 6 pm with scrimmages vs Artesia and Alpine.
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Pecos
John Paul Dennison
Air Force
First Christian Church
Elizabeth
Paul Thomas
Claire
Susan
Guy Capin
Brookline Conn
Jerry Millsapps
Artesia
N.M
Alpine
UIL
Sand Hills District BS Committee Meeting Set
The Sand Hills District Committee of the Buffalo Trail Council Boy Scouts of America will meet in Pecos at 7 30 p m tomorrow August 11 in the First National Bank Building. Chairman John L Burba will preside with reports from operating committees and plans for a fall membership round up and sustaining enrollment programs.
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Sand Hills
Buffalo Trail Council
Boy Scouts of America
Pecos
First National Bank
David Davis
Boy Scout District
John L. Burba
Monahans
United Fund
Kermit
Scout Council
Texas Weather Brings Cooler Air Across Big State
A late summer cool front moved into Northwest and Southwest Texas with thundershowers and cooler temperatures. The front will trigger showers in deeper areas while leaving other parts partly cloudy. Panhandle and northern zones expect cooler air with Dallas at around 90 and Wichita Falls last Sunday hitting 107. Also noted are Pecos district Scout leaders urged to attend a September meeting in Pecos.
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Associated Press
Texas
Weather Bureau
Panhandle
West Texas
Wink
el Paso
Dalhart
Dallas
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
Waco
Enterprise Wins WTPA Advertising First Place
The Pecos Enterprise captured first in advertising in the West Texas Press Association semi weekly contest among 99 entries. Awards were presented at the Awards Breakfast in El Paso during the association's 40th annual meeting at the Holiday Inn.
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Pecos Enterprise
West Texas Press Association
Holiday Inn
el Paso
Bob Miller
Hamilton
Lamesa Press
Ft. Stockton
Snelson Named To Industry Committee
Lieutenant Governor Ben Barnes announced the appointment of Senators Ronald Bridges Jack Hightower and W E Pete Snelson plus lay members M J Zerr Don Horn and Bill Carpenter to the interim committee to Study Alternative Methods of Attracting Industry to Texas The panel will study new approaches to create jobs and expand markets with a report to the 62nd Legislature
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Ben Barnes
Ronald Bridges
Corpus Christi
Jack Hightower
Vernon
W. E
Pete’’ Snelson
Midland
M. J. Zerr
Don Horn
Houston
Bill Carpenter
Quanah
Texas
Zerr
Les- Sicks Mortgage Company
Horn
Hare Rs County
Afl-Cio Council
Carpenter
John Deer
Texas House of Representatives
Chamber Board To Meet At Community Center
The Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce will hold the regular monthly meeting tomorrow August 11 at 12 noon at the Community Center. The Executive Committee meets at 11 a.m. before the general session. All directors are urged to attend and any chamber member may attend.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Bob Hughes
Spanish Movie Debuts on Channel 12 Nights
Ronnie Edwards West Texas division manager of Continental Transmission Corp announces a new cable service. A Spanish movie will air on Channel 12 Mondays and Thursdays at 10 p.m. in this local expansion.
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Ronnie Edwards
West Texas
Continental Transmission Corp
Missing Kaufman Woman Searched For By Officials
Officials from county and state continue a search for Linda Phillips 27 daughter of Kaufman public schools superintendent. Her automobile with broken glass and blood-stained clothing was found Sunday along Farm Road 1641 between Talty and Forney. Relatives say she left a Dallas party at 1 a.m. and may have been attacked during a short cut home.
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Kaufman, Tex
Linda Phillips
Kaufman Public Schools
Jimmy Phillips
Phillips
Farm Road
Talty
Forney
Dallas
Texas State Technical Institute Begins Registration August 31
Texas State Technical Institute set registration to start Monday August 31 with new students reporting at 8 a.m. in the Student Chapel for orientation. New students also register at Patterson Hall on September 1 and 2. detailed surname schedules run through September 4 with a late fee of 10.00 dollars after that deadline. Dormitories open August 30 afternoon.
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Texas State Technical Institute
Patterson Hall
Medi cal milestone patient visits Houston home
Dusan Viaco an 18 year old Yugoslavian and the third surviving heart transplant patient returns to Houston for a routine check up with Dr Michael DeBakey at Methodist Hospital Viaco known as Young Vince is a national hero and popular recording star back home in Elemir Yugoslavia and is in Houston for medical evaluation with DeBakey's team
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Houston
Dusan Viaco
Elemir
Yugoslavia
Young Vince
Dr. Michael DeBakey
Methodist Hospital
Lightning Strikes Roadblock Hurts Off-Duty Officials
A lightning bolt struck near lawmen manning a Van Horn roadblock early today. Deputy Gary Ingram and Deputy Wendell Taylor were hurt, others uninjured, after three jail escapees from Van Horn were pursued in Sierra Blanca and on a nearby ranch. Ingram is in shock at Memorial Hospital.
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Gary Intam
Memorial Hospital
Wendell Taylor
Dept. of Public Safety
Highway
Sierra Blanca
van Horn
Frank Menzell
Larry Biggs
Michael Cleehorn
Charg
South Texans Aided By State and Federal Agencies
Corpus Christi reports a massive hurricane Celia relief effort with state and federal agencies operating aid centers. SBA centers, Red Cross, Salvation Army, welfare workers, and the Texas Employment Commission staff assist locals. Debris removal contracts total 130 trucks for 2 million dollars. 16 more contracts worth 3 million. Health and Welfare received 35 school aid applications. SBA has interviewed over 1,000 families for loans. FDA inspected about 260 food and drug establishments. Seventeen homes set up, 350 to be moved in 10 days. Department of Agriculture moved 1.3 million pounds of food with 3.4 million pounds due.
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Red Cross Salvation
Texas Employment Commission
Gregory
Port Aransas
Office of Emergency Preparedness
Army Corps of Engineers
Engineers
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
SBA
Federal Drug Administration
Department of Agriculture
Memorial Planned For Deceased Congressmen
The National Capitol Historical Association president Congressman Fred Schwengel of Iowa has joined Representative Richard C. White as co sponsor of a resolution to form a Joint Congress Committee. The group would devise a plan to honor deceased members.
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National Capitol Historical Association
Fred Schwengel
Iowa
Congress
Richard C. White
White
Senate
House
Joint Committee
Congressman White
Texas
Capitol Hill
Schwengel
Congress of the United States
Violence Claims 21 Lives In Texas Over Weekend
The Associated Press tally from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Sunday reports 21 deaths in Texas. 14 traffic fatalities, 3 shootings, 3 drownings, and other accidents. Names include Robert M. Rogers of Fort Worth. Louie E. Fowler of Houston. Ricky Stave Powledge of Houston. Terry Hutcherson of Houston. Raul Lopez of Friona. Aaron Turner Jr. of Houston. J. Dell Thompson of Waskom. Josephine Pena and Felipa Ceballos of Victoria. LaWayne Iglehart of Colorado City. Annie Swanson of Palestine. Charles J. Wade and Billy G. Lewis of Houston. Craig Dodds of Brady. Frank Rigsby of Woodville. Chester R. Adams and Henry L. Hamm of Ferris. John Scott Skelly of Borger. and others. The report also notes a memorial proposal in Congress for naming deceased members of Congress in a Capitol memorial.
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Associated Press
Texas
Dallas
Robert M. Rogers
Fort Worth
Houston
Louie E. Fowler
Gulf of Mexico
Galveston Seawall
Ricky Stave Powledge
Terry Hutcherson
Tomball
Magnolia
Montgomery County
Raul Lopez
Friona
Lopez
U. S. 70
Muleshoe
Aaron Turner Jr
U.S. 290
Cypress
J. Dell Thompson
Waskom
U. S. 80
Marshall
Victoria
South Texas
Josephine G. Pena
Fedencio Pena Jr
Felipa Ceballos
Fleming Prairie
LaWayne Iglehart
Colorado City
DeWayne
Annie Swanson
Palestine
George M. Jones
Trinity River
Woodville
Frank Rigsby
U. S. 287
Chester
U. S. 90
Uvalde
Ferris High
Ellis County
Chester R. Adams
Henry L. Hamm
Ferris
John Scott Skelly MI
Pampa
Lake Meredith
Borger Hospital
Gasoline spill prompt Pecos fire crew response
Pecos volunteer firefighters responded to a 4 20 p m call Friday to wash down gasoline after a gas pump was run over at Irving's station. A house southwest of the Texan Drive In burned to death Saturday at 3 55 p m before crews arrived. flames were extinguished on arrival.
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Pecos
Irving’s
Texan Drive-In
State Park Reopens Friday After Pool Cleaning
Balmorhea State Park manager Dennis Winn announces the pool will be closed Monday through Thursday for cleaning. The pool underwent extensive repairs this spring and opened in late June.
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Balmorhea State Park
Dennis Winn
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