Ryans Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary in West Texas
Judge and Mrs. F H Ryan of 1101 South Cherry Street marked their 50th wedding anniversary on Wednesday August 9 with children grandchildren and friends. Married August 9 1922 in St Clements Episcopal Chapel El Paso the couple lived in Pecos Wink Luling and Del Rio before settling back in Pecos where Mr Ryan later became Reeves County Judge from 1959 to 1971. They have six children twelve grandchildren and six great grandchildren. A reception was held at their home with family and friends and a dinner at Ben's Spanish Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge
F. H. Ryan
South Cherry St
Earl P. Hanson
Tiburon
Calif
William C. Hanson
Fresno
Fran
Ces Phillips
Costa Mesa
Marguerite Farnum
Monahans
F. H. Ryan Jr
Maria
John R. Ryan
Houston
Ryan
Charles Medanich
Kathleen Ryan
Allison Ryan
Ben’s
Spanish Inn
Lewis-Holland vow in Ft. Stockton ceremony
Belinda Gay Lewis and Don Odom Holland wed August 3 at First United Methodist Church Ft. Stockton with Rev. Jim Welch officiating. The couple, both longtime Ft. Stockton residents, plan home life at 102 B South Pecos after a reception at Hardwick Hall. The wedding featured family members from San Angelo, Houston, Hereford and Pecos with abundant floral arrangements and traditional music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belinda Gay Lewis
R. K. Lewis
Don Odom Holland
Elton Holland Jr
Ft. Stockton
First United Methodist Church
Jim Welch
Billy K. Mills
Laura Harris
Belgium
Richard Lewis
Jack Hayter
Fort Worth
Doug Davis
Fort Stockton
John Weld
San Angelo
Blan4 Holland
Mark Nall
Susan Nall
Britanna McCallister
Hardwich Hall
June Cole
Elpedia Tovar and
Ames
Sherry Nall
John Hill Lewis
Jane E. McCullum
Manuel Ibarra
Dennis Card
Billy Mitchell
Walt Cole
Jan Coker
Elton Holland Sr
Worth Odom
Sanderson
Harold Williamson
Paul McQuerry
LaVerne Lewis
Pecos
Ruidosa
N.M
South Pecos
Holiday Inn
Fort Stockton High School
Sul Ross State University
Lewis Shoe Store
SRSU
Stockton Feed and Milling
Billy Jacoby
Sandi Tomczak
Rickie Tillotson
Houston
Steve Easley
Hereford
Harold William
Sul Ross State University awards 63 masters and 117 bachelors
Degrees will be conferred at the summer convocation in Jackson Stadium on Friday. Receivers include Pecos graduates Daniel Pisana Martinez and Lanham Lee Ross, Balmorhea’s Elizabeth Ann Bell Cook, and Joe Alfredo Salas of Verhalen. Dr. Jesse Villarreal of UT Austin will deliver the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross State University
Jackson Stadium
Pecos
Daniel Pisana Martinez
Lanham Lee Ross
Elizabeth Ann Bell Cook
Balmorhea
Joe Alfredo Salas
Verhalen
Jesse Villarreal
University of Texas At Austin
Sul Ross
Norman L. McNeil
Delbert Dyke
James Houston
Villarreal
Northwestern University
UTA
Austin University
Department of Speech and Communication
San Antonio
Texas Speech Association
Texas Speech and Hearing Association
Austin Cerebral Palsy Center
Villarrel
Austin Couple Wed in First Baptist Ceremony
Jennie Ann Plodzik and John Drew Ligon were married Saturday evening August 12 at First Baptist Church in Austin. The groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stark Ligon of Phoenix, formerly Pecos, and the bride’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Edward Walter Plodzik of Austin. The bride wore an English net gown with a Marchesa neckline and galleon sleeves over silk organza, with lace appliques and a train. Attendants wore cornflower blue embossed cotton gowns with smocked bodices and lantern sleeves. A reception followed at the Austin Country Club. The bride is a Westlake High School graduate and will attend Jackie Nell Execu...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Ann Plodzik
John Drew Ligon
First Baptist Church
Austin
Edward Walter Plodzik
Robert Stark Ligon
Phoenix
Ariz
Pecos
Agapanthus
Bristol Fairey
Mary Ann Middleton
Randall Ayers
Houston
Betsy Blocker
Peggy Sandlin
Sarah Davis
Wolfeboro
N. H
Stark Ligon
Little Rock
Ark
Ross Ligon
Crockett
Joe Rampy
Odessa
Dana Curtis
John Mastenbrook
Ft. Worth
Grant Ligon
Austin Country Club
Westlake High School
Jackie Nell
Barstow Soldier Completes Army Medical Corpsman Course
Private James W. Goode, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Neal M. Goode of Barstow, finished a 10 week medical corpsman course at Ft. Sam Houston. He learned patient care in combat areas, hospital units, clinics and medical facilities and training in transporting the sick and wounded. He entered the Army in July 1971 and completed basic training at Ft. Leonard Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
James W. Goode
Neal M. Goode
Barstow
U. S. Army Medical Training Center
Ft. Sam Houston
Pvt. Goode
Ft. Leonard Wood
Benjamin T. Biggs
Seventh St
Pecos
Pvt. Biggs
Pecos High School
Pecos Private Biggs Completes Army Medical Course
Biggs Benjamin T. Biggs 19 son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin T Biggs 411 W Seventh Pecos recently completed a 10 week medical corpsman course at Fort Sam Houston He is a Pecos High School 1972 graduate The groom is an Odessa High School Phoenix Junior College graduate and UT Austin senior accounting major The couple will wed then live at 500 S Congress Apt 209 Austin after a New Orleans wedding trip.
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Odessa High School
Phoenix Junior College
University of Texas In
Austin
New Orleans
S. Congress
Apt
Deadline set by Angelo State for fall admission
Prospective students entering Angelo State University for the first time this fall must complete admission requirements by Monday, Aug. 21 to register for the fall semester. High school entrants should submit an admission application ACT scores medical record and transcript. Transfers must file application medical record and transcripts from previous colleges. Goodfellow Air Force Base entrants should contact the Base Education Office before enrolling. Questions may be directed to the Office of Admissions.
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Angelo State University
Michael Barron
ASU
Goodfellow Air Force Base
GAFB
Office of Admissions
Travel plans and visits noted in Dublin area
Mrs. Roy Yantis of Dublin visits her daughter’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Salyer and Steve Lackey, son of Dr. and Mrs. Byron Lackey, left New York for a two month auto tour of Europe with two friends. They will attend the National College of State Judiciary event in Reno and return home later this month with their vacation trailer, planning sightseeing en route.
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Roy Yantis
Dublin
Marvin Salyer
Country Club
Steve Lackey
Byron Lackey
New York
Europe
Steve
National College of State Judiciary
University of Nevada
Reno
Starley
Barkers Enjoy Week in Hawaii with Pearl Harbor Tour
Mr and Mrs O E Barker of 922 S Cypress St vacationed in Hawaii for a week in July. They traveled by plane and enjoyed the trip visiting Pearl Harbor the Circle Island tour and several shows.
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O.E. Barker
S. Cypress St
Hawaii
Swansons in Salt Lake City Vacation and Mission Plans
Mr and Mrs John L Swan son and their children Michael and Amy are in Salt Lake City Utah for a 10 day vacation and business trip Michael has been assigned to Denmark as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and is taking an orientation course before leaving He has previously been an exchange student to Denmark During the trip the family will visit their daughter and her family Mr and Mrs Roland Keller in Buhl Idaho
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John L. Swanson
Michael
Amy
Salt Lake City
Utah
Denmark
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Swansons
Roland Keller
Buhl, Ida
Grandson Wins Shooting Match in New Orleans Trip
Mrs. Olie Armstrong of 402 West Fifth Street enjoyed a visit from her son-in-law Neil Knox and grandson Chris last week. Knox, editor of two sport ing magazines The Handloader and The Rifle based in Prescott, Arizona, stopped in Pecos en route to Prescott after taking part in a Bench Rest shooting match in New Orleans, where Chris won two trophies.
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Olie Armstrong
Fifth St
Neil Knox
Chris
Neil
Rifle
Prescott
Ariz
Pecos
New Orleans
Judge J H Starley Attending Refresher Course
District Judge J H Starley is listed as attending a refresher course. The item notes the judge’s participation in ongoing professional development and reflects a routine judicial education activity. The report adds no further context or outcomes.
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J. H. Starley
Neices Visit with Smiths in Pecos and Arkansas
Margaret Smith of 511 E Elm St spent 10 days in Arkansas visiting relatives. Her nieces Opal and Venessa Ward of Prescott joined for a week in Pecos. They toured the local museum, Carlsbad Caverns, and joined Winnie James Estelle Hayton and two great great granddaughters for a day at Ft Davis and Balmorhea State Park. They left by plane for Arkansas Tuesday.
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Margaret Smith
E. Elm St
Arkansas
Neices
Opal
Venessa Ward
Prescott, Ark
Pecos
Carlsbad Caverns
Ft. Davis
Balmorhea State Park
Winnie Jameson
Estelle Hayton
Amarillo
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