Barstow City Council to install fire siren
The Barstow City Council met Thursday evening August 7 at the community center for its regular monthly meeting. Mayor Abram Flores presided over the meeting. Plans to install the new fire siren, which has arrived, were discussed along with the resignation of city secretary C. W. Wright. Wright is resigning due to moving to Pecos. The council urges residents to inform the Barstow deputy sheriff Billy Bob Doggett if leaving town so homes can be watched. he can be reached at 445-5356. Others present included councilmen Louis Guerrero, Forrest Walker and Benny Abila, plus visitors Bob Allgood and Deputy Sheriff Bill Bob Doggett. Barstow 4-H Club members are reminded of their...
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Abram Flores
C.W. Wright
Wright
Pecos
Sherriff
Billy Bob Doggett
Louis Guerrero
Forrest Walker
Benny Abila
Bob Allgood
Bill Bob Doggett
Barstow Baby Monica Navarette News and Pool Party
Mr and Mrs Tony Navarette of Barstow announce the birth of Monica Sahay Navarette born August 10 at Reeves Memorial Hospital Pecos weighing 8 pounds 13 ounces and 19 1/4 inches long. A swimming party is planned at Barstow swimming pool Monday at 7 p.m. Grandparents are Tereso Juarez and Calistro Navarette of Barstow with great grandparents listed in Odessa and Mona.
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Barstow
Monica Sahay Navarette
Little Moncia
Reeves Memorial Hospital
Pecos
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Calistro Navarette
Tereso Juarez Sr
Odessa
Cruz Ramos
Monahans
Stock Market Slips Amid Inflation Fears On Wall Street
New York stocks declined in moderate trading as inflation worries weighed on investor sentiment. The noon Dow fell to 819.46 with declines leading gainers on the NYSE while the American index eased to 85.90. General Motors trimmed prices for 1976 models and cotton futures opened higher, with cattle and hogs reports from Fort Worth noting light activity.
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Funeral services set for Bessie B Penuel in Pecos
Bessie Belle Penuel 68 dies at Pecos Nursing Home after long illness. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Rube Pattillo officiating. Interment Evergreen Cemetery East El Paso at 4 p.m. MDST. Survivors include son Carl R. Penuel of Phoenix and five daughters in Pecos Karnack Houston Shreveport Alaska. Also three brothers two sisters and 20 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Numerous local visitors and relatives noted among the community events.
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Texas
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Pecos
Billie Bell Green
Karnack
Patsy Chick
Houston
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Shreveport
Clara Ponce
Juneau
Alaska
Eugene Roberts
Oil decontrol moves slated by companies
Exxon USA Chairman M W Wright says removal of oil price controls can occur with moderate economic impact. Exxon will take voluntary actions after the Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act expires Aug 31 to ease the transition to free market conditions. Exxon will still supply all customers and assist independents with normal contracts and crude exchanges as refiners operate at capacity. Inventories of gasoline heating oil and fuel oil remain comfortable and meeting customer needs.
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Librarian Beverly Humphries listed in Who's Who of American Women
Beverly N. Humphries of Godfrey Illinois a librarian and assistant professor at Lewis and Clark Community College is named in Who's Who of American Women for her service in health education and civic activities She serves on the Greater Alton Concert Association board since 1968 and holds library positions at several universities and Monticello College.
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Beverly N. Humphries
Lewis and Clark Community College
U.S
Methodist youth set for special dinner and show
The Pecos First Methodist youth group schedules an entertainment supper on Saturday August 23 as a fundraising event. It will be in two parts with a 7 p.m. dinner and light entertainment followed by the main program.
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Balmorhea Event Prepares For August 27 In Pecos
Mr and Mrs Darrell Anderson will work on Cayanosa Farms in Pecos next week while Levon Parker and family visit from Ozona. Five busloads of Pecos children stop in Balmorhea for drinks on the way to camping. Kindergarten pre registrations begin for fall classes. Inoculations and tests for children are scheduled Wednesday morning Aug 27 at 8. The Pecos nurse Merc Payne will assist at First United Methodist Fellowship Hall. Jean Owens and her Odessa string group perform with a 14 year old Jal fiddler. Tickets cost 3 dollars for supper, entertainment and main show. 2 dollars for supper and light entertainment. 1 dollar for main attraction only. Tickets available by phone at the Pecos church.
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Give Till It Helps Red Cross Call Today
Many people think money is the main aid, but helping in any form matters. Last year 3,114,743 donated blood and volunteers performed countless tasks from rescuing the lonely to aiding families after disasters. Learn how you can lend a hand by contacting your local Red Cross chapter today.
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