Pecos grads sign letters to Sul Ross State University
Four Pecos High School graduates Jo Ann Armendarez Rebecca Granado Brenda Martinez and Rena Stickels signed letters of intent to play women’s athletics at Sul Ross State University. Armendarez joins volleyball and basketball and was an All-District performer at Pecos. Granado also an All-District player will compete in volleyball and basketball for the Lady Lobos. Martinez will join the volleyball squad and Stickels will play volleyball, a four year Pecos High competitor.
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Pecos High School
Sul Ross State University
Jo Ann Armendarez
Rebecca Granado
Brenda Martinez
Rena Stickels
Ms. Armendarez
Tomasa Acosta
Pecos High
Ms. Granado
Armando
Regents award contracts for Sul Ross State work
The Texas State University System Board of Regents awarded more than 5.6 million dollars in renovations at Sul Ross State University in Alpine to R.M. Wells Co. of Quanah and Dodds Electric of Brady. Worthy bids include 3.93 million for Fine Arts Education and Administration buildings, 1.35 million for central heating and cooling, and 337,725 for electrical distribution. Construction starts September with completion of the two buildings targeted for about June 1979.
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Alpine
Board of Regents
Texas State University System
R.M. Wells Co
Quanah
Dodds Electric, Inc
Brady
Sul Ross State University
Dodds Elec
Tric
SRSU
Bob Richardson
First State Bank of
Uvalde
First National Bank
Richardson
University
Graves-Pierce Health and Physical Education
Officials meet set for flag football officiating
A meeting is scheduled for tomorrow night for all who want to officiate in men's and boys flag football. The session, at 8:30 in the community center banquet room near the police station, eligibility requires attendance. Pay is 5 dollars per game. contact Pecos recreation director Jim Edwards at 445-4624 for details.
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Community Center
Jim Edwards
Pecos
Edwards
Market slips as Fed eases dollar inflation fears
Wall Street extended losses at midday as the Dow fell 4.24 to 891.29 amid slim NYSE advancers. Fed eased Eurodollar borrowing, Strauss nudged inflation program timing to September or October, while gambling stocks led activity including Ramada Inns and Bally gains. Cotton futures also declined with midday prices down from Friday.
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New York
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve
United States
Fed
Ramada Inns
NYSE
Bally Rose
Resorts International
New Jersey
American Stock Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
Pecos GOP candidate Mike Giere campaigns in West Texas
GOP congressional candidate Mike Giere visited Pecos on Saturday with stops in Marfa Monahans Kermit and Odessa. He spoke with downtown business owners and hosted a reception at the Chamber of Commerce. Giere urged a 33 percent across the board tax cut in three years and a balanced budget insisting West Texans deserve affordable government. He labeled incumbent Richard C. White part of the problem citing voting records including an 11.4 percent spending increase and a 50 billion deficit. Giere criticized aid to illegal aliens oil and gas regulation and long range water development. He charged White with 14 years of lackluster representation and 76 percent voting to increase spending last year. Giere planned another visit to Pecos before the November 7 election.
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Mike Giere
Congress
Pecos
Marfa
Monahans
Kermit
Odessa
el Paso
Giere
Chamber of Commerce
Nita Armstrong
West Texas
Richard C. White
White
Loving man placed on bond by magistrate
Manuel Munoz Medina 52 of Loving New Mexico was placed on a $15 000 personal recognizance bond after a bond hearing before U S Magistrate J M Preston in Pecos He must appear next week for arraignment on a federal indictment accusing him of aiding and abetting illegal aliens in violation of immigration law Proceedings will be in the Pecos Division of the U S District Court for the Western District of Texas. The article notes Taft as the first president to throw out the first ball of the baseball season in 1910 for the Washington Philadelphia game with a crowd of 12226 breaking attendance records.
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U.S
J.M. Preston
Pecos
Manuel Munoz-Medina
Loving
N.M
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Preston
U.S. District Court
Western District of Texas
William Howard Taft
Taft
Washington-Philadelphia
St Mark’s Church To Start Family Focus Sessions
Correction notes that St Mark’s Episcopal Church at Fifth and Plum has obtained 12 cassettes on the family unit. A weekly session begins Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the Parish Hall with Rev. Phillip West stating the first meeting is Thursday Sept 7, not Sept 9, and subsequent sessions will be on Sept 14 21 and 28.
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Fifth and Plum
Phillip West
Orla student Kyle Carr among 191 ASU summer degree recipients
Orla resident Kyle Ray Carr joined 190 other graduates in Angelo State University summer commencement. Carr earned a Bachelor of Arts as Alan W. Ostar spoke at the ceremony in the Physical Education Complex.
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Kyle Ray Carr
Orla
Angelo State University
Alan W. Ostar
American Association of State Colleges and Universities
Carr
Community Club and Organization Meeting Schedule
A weekly listing of Pecos area meetings and events. Lions Club meetings at Pecos Inn and Lions Den, AA and Alanon sessions on Oak Street, TOPS 259 at Reeves Council, Downtown Lions at Holiday Inn, Rotary at Holiday Inn, Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous, Mount Evergreen Cemetery Association board meeting at Community Center, with contact numbers and hours noted.
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Raymond Minjares
Julio Torres
Pecos Evening Optimist Club
Sal Sais
Lions Club
Pecos Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Senior Citizens Center
Pecos AA
Alnon
S. Oak
Balmorhea
Reeves Community Council
10Th St
Holiday Inn
Rotary Club
Pecos
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
S. Oak St
Mount Evergreen Cemetery Association
Board of Directors
Ambulance Calls Report From Pecos County Facilities
The Report notes Pecos Ambulance Service responded last Friday to 119 E Fourth at 1015 a.m. to transport a man reported as having a heart attack to Reeves County Hospital. It also records a 917 p.m. call to Reeves County Correctional Facility to shuttle a prisoner for a diabetic shot and a 341 a.m. call for another prisoner to the jail infirmary where an epileptic individual was treated and returned.
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Pecos
Reeves County Hospital
Reeves County Correctional Facility
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