Reeves County group elects Collier chairman
Howard Collier was elected chairman of Reeves County in the Trans-Pecos Resource Conservation and Development program meeting Tuesday night. Wynn Hamilton presided, outlining the TPRCDA’s purpose to provide local leadership for conservation and development of natural resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Collier
Reeves County
Trans-Pecos
Wynn Hamilton
Tprcda
Jay Dycus
Cecil Jim Lee
Red Bluff Water District
C.H. Brown
Howard Collier Jr
Toyah Limpia Swcd
Darrell Glover
Commissioners Court
Marcos Martinez Jr
Local gas company workers win safety hours award
Pecos Southern Union Gas Company employees honored for 250000 consecutive man hours without a lost time accident. Award presented by Southern Gas Association during a luncheon at Holiday Inn. Recipients include W C Renshaw Lloyd Hatch Toni Lovelace Naomi Landrum Nancy Bates and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Union Gas Co
Ira Simpson
Dallas
W.C. Renshaw
James Wyman
Eddie
Southern Union Gas Company
Pecos
The
Southern Gas Association
Holiday Inn
A.G. Prasil
Southern Union
Lloyd Hatch
Toni Lovelace
Naomi Landrum
Nancy Bates
Trinidad Ortega
Elmer Sanders
Harlan Briscoe
Dirk Torsey
John West
Three Wrecks Reported With No Injuries In City
Police investigated three weekday wrecks with no injuries. Bettye Harris Powell of Barstow and Francisco J. Ramirez of Pecos collided at Fourth and Oleander. Harold Moody of Powell, Wyoming, and Antonio Gonzales of Air Base Apts. crashed at Third and Cedar. Luis DeLa Vega of 605 S Locust and Noel Rose of Fort Stockton collided at 12th and Diaz after a stop sign rule.
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Fourth
Oleander
Bettye Harris Powell
Francisco J. Ramirez
Powell
Barstow
Ramirez
Pecos
Ramirez Auto
Jim Wilson
Harold T. Moody
Wyo
Antonio O. Gonzales
Apts
Third
Cedar Streets
Robert Diaz
Moody
Luis DeLa Vega
S. Locust St
Noel D. Rose
Fort Stockton
12Th and
Pecos Optimist Club Sells Christmas Trees Again
The Pecos Optimist Club offers evergreen Christmas trees on the lots south of Safeway this year. Proceeds benefit local youth programs including swimming classes baseball teams and a scholarship fund supported by the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Optimist Club
Safeway
West Texas Cold Snap Keeps Winter Mood In Place
Western Texas sees frost and highs in the 60s to 70s with morning lows around 30 and 20s in the Panhandle. Forecasters expect no warming until Friday as a high pressure ridge clears clouds. Across the central states a fast-moving pre-winter storm causes power outages in Kansas and heavy snow in Minnesota and Wisconsin with damage near $1 million in Kansas.
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West Texas
Associated Press
Panhandle
Austin
National Weather Service
Wink
Midland-Odessa
Texas
Great Lakes
Kansas
Wisconsin
Missouri
Oklahoma
Minnesota
Arkansas
Lakeport
Plains
Texas Panhandle
Mississippi
Alabama
New York
Pacific Northwest
Minot
N.C
Miami
Fort Lauderdale
West Palm Beach
Fla
Johnny United Stumbles At Goal Line In Last Play
Mary Ann Weinacht writes of Johnny United nearly scoring after a 93 yard run and a late play allowed due to a misconduct call. The crowd and officials scramble to determine the ball’s exact position amid a piled up, uncertain finish. The piece quips at apathy and urges support for the United Way drive approaching its goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Weinacht
Johnny United
United Way
Parcel Post Window Open Saturday for Christmas Mail
Postmaster Paul L. Morrison announced the parcel post window will be open Saturday from 8 30 a.m. to 12 noon for customers to mail parcels and cards. The energy crisis prompts earlier mailing with Saturday deadlines to ensure Christmas delivery. Letters and packages may be sent by air mail as late as December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeda Pigman
Chamber of Commerce
Berna Jean Dawson
Tol Dawson
Douglas Vaughan
Thomas Vaughan
Paul Edward Marion
David Marion
Cub Scouts
Brett Browning
Jerry Browning
James Ybarra
Romero Ybarra
Paul L. Morrison
Morrison
Toyah school rehearing denied by Texas Supreme Court
The Texas Supreme Court denied Toyah Independent School District’s rehearing motion in its suit to remain independent from the Pecos-Barstow system. The district had appealed after the court found no reversible error in the original decision, and officials indicated they would pursue further action, potentially including the U.S. Supreme Court, to continue the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regan Houston
San Antonio
Austin
Hill
Texas Supreme Court
Toyah
Toyah Independent
Pecos-Barstow
State High Court
Tom Cragill
Toyah School
Monahans
A.R. Archer
Toyah Board
Pecos
John Tomlin
Toyah District
Tomlin
United States Supreme Court
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Collier
Reeves Rcda
Santa Letters
Enterprise
Santa
Pecos Enterprise
S. Cedar St
P.O
Ray Blackwell
Trans-Pecos Swcd
Carl Magee
City of Pecos
Clem Crowley
the Banks
Bob Miller
Terry Burns
Ben Killion
J.W. Evans
Woody Ivy
the Electric Company
Buck Renshaw
Gas
Gas Company
College Station
Tex
Texas Highway Commission
Texas Atty
John Hill
Nixon
Dolph Briscoe
Colorado
Speir
Gonzales Auto
Diaz
de la Vega
Rose Auto
W. Texas
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