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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1970

Page

3

Honor Roll Completes Pecos Elementary Grade Honors List

School honors lists reveal multiple students across grades 2 to 6 earning Highest Honors and Honors at Pecos Elementary and North Pecos Elementary. Names include Grace Casillas Ricky Choate Bryan Tapp Lily Jaso Michael Joiner Celia Lackey Loretta Lackey Eugene Morales Terry Sims Jesse Wood Laurie Culwell Irma Rayos Debra Cauble Kim Dingler Cheryl Holminski Don Hopper Maribel Pena Wren Propp Kay Schleich Karen Kelly Beverly Lopez Pamela McKay D Andra Waislow Janey Bardin Penelope Ann Lackey Wade Mitchell Felix Ortiz Lynette Owens Terry Don Snyder Carol Thorp Tommy Traylor Sonya Willingham Jay Wood Ana Willingham Jay Wood Anna Mary Fuentes Donald Lawrence Mike McLain Mitchell McLain Debra Sue Games Yolanda Hernandez David Armstrong Ralph Chamress Marc Dingler Teresa Hurley Kerry Miller Kelly Peer Pam Weinacht Paul Bradley Gidget Duke Eddie Fuentes John Lawrence Michelle Patterson Brenda Adams Sandra Eskue Rhonda Burke Elsa Galvin Lisa Florez Kathy Fuentes Barry Cravens Melissa Harris Warren Parker Randy Bartlett Lydia Carral Trent Edwards Denis Hickman Jeff Lovelace Sherma McLain Teresa Mitchell Jean Osborn Joyce Svohoda Patricia Weston Bret Walker Lusita Lara Jeanette Florez Pamela Thornton Rodney Sparkman Rose Marie Matta Elizabeth Dominguez Veronica Payen Paul Prewit Patricia Paschal Louis Beuerlein Dalia Morales Janis Phillips Octavio Villasnuva.

Lily Jaso Michael Joiner Celia Lackey Loretta Lackey Eugene Morales Terry Sims Jesse Wood Laurie Culwell Irma Rayos Debra Cauble Kim Dingler Cheryl Holminski Don Hopper Maribel Pena Wren Propp Kay Schleich Karen Kelly Beverly Lopez Pamela McKay D’ Andra Waislow Janey Bardin Penelope Ann Lackey Wade Mitchell Felix Ortiz Lynette Owens Terry Don Snyder Carol Thorp Tommy Traylor Sonya Willingham Jay Wood Ana Willingham Anna Mary Fuentes Donald Lawrance Mike McLain Mitchell McLain Debra Sue Games Yolanda Hernandez David Armstrong Ralph Chamress Marc Dingler Teresa Hurley Kerry Miler Kelly Peer Pam Weinacht Paul Bradley Gidget Duke Eddie Fuentes John Randy Bartlett Lydia Carral Trent Edwards Denis Hickman Jeff Lovelace Sherma McLain Teresa Mitchell Jean Osborn Joyce Svo

Texas Southern University on Edge After Campus Shootings

Texas Southern University in Houston faced a second campus shooting within 24 hours. Police arrested Russell Juckus Jones and Floyd Henry Carr on riot and gun charges, while football player Melevin Baker was wounded in a dorm volley. A security raid at CBSA headquarters recovered weapons as administrators opened an inquiry into the OBSU link.

Houston Texas Southern University Russell Juckus Jones Floyd Henry Carr Ine Melevin Baker Boxer Robert Williams Williams Jones Carr Organization For Black Student Unity Obsu Texas Southern Granville Sawyer Sawyer Vietnam CBSA

School Menu for Thursday December First

Thursday menu lists fried chicken cream gravy mashed potatoes peas salad pineapple cream pie hot rolls butter milk.

Diphtheria Shots Offered for Second Dose District Wide

The Diphtheria Clinic will hold the second shot December 15 from 3 30 to 8 p.m. at the Community Center for preschoolers adults and residents of Toyah and Mentone. Barstow students will take the shot December 16 at 2 30 p.m. at Barstow school. DDT shots and boosters offered. follow up essential.

Toyah Mentone Barstow

Museum Donations Tax Deductible in Pecos

West of the Pecos Museum urges continued local support with tax benefits for donations. A mailed citizen reminder notes the museum attracts about 3000 visitors monthly and funds are needed for display cases maintenance and other expenses.

Pecos High Eagles Win Tight Home Opener Victories

Pecos High basketball opened the 1970 season with two home wins over Van Horn. The varsity edged the Eagles 75 73 as Norman Tinkler and Don Cameron led with 20 points each, while the Rowdies defeated the Van Horn B team 64 56 behind Jimmy Simmons 23 points. Coach Pattillo praised late fourth quarter defense and clutch free throws, with Pecos capitalizing on Van Horn miscues to secure both wins.

Pecos High van Horn Eagles Rowdies van Horn Pecos Norman Tinkler Don Cameron Coy Daevis Larry Terry George Edmondson Jimmy White Cameron Curry Dub Smith Heart van Horn Lads Jimmy Simmons Chris Spray Johnny Fuentes Kyle Johnson Frank Rodriguez Andy Bradford Roddy Rosson Bramblett Vasquez Upchurch Lamesa

Welding Supply Receives Industrial Award

Jimmy Stewart, president of Welding Supply, accepted the Industrial Award at a Directors meeting held yesterday at the Community Center Banquet Room. Welding Supply has moved to a 45,000 square foot facility at 1506 W Interstate 20 with plans for expanded inventory and new on site services including liquid oxygen pumping and high pressure cylinder testing. The firm employs five people. officers are Stewart, Isabel Florez and J Robert Scott. The award is given monthly by the Industrial Division of the Chamber of Commerce for contributions to Pe growth.

W. Interstate 20 Hwy. 80 Jimmy Stewart Welding Supply Community Center Dudley Montgomery Chamber of Commerce Odessa Stewart Isabel Florez J. Robert Scott Chamber Pecos

Second Drug Education Workshop Conducted in Monahans

West Texas Education Center led the second Drug Education Workshop in Monahans with Region XVIII representatives. Administrators teachers and students from Pecos-Barstow ISD and multiple districts work on curriculum development and behavioral objectives for a state mandated drug and crime prevention program due by September 1971.

Monahans Pecos-Barstow Isd C. W. Wright Asst Sandra Bailey Guy Fielder Jan Reed Vernon Stokes West Texas Education Center WTEC Toyah Big Spring Wink Kermit Impe

Pecos Territory Cotton Classing Sees Strong Harvest Pace

USDA Pecos classing office reported 7720 Upland samples for the week ending December 4, boosting the season total to 57,180. Compared with 66,350 by the same date last year, Strict Low Middling remained the leading grade at 39 percent. About 650 American Pima samples were classed, bringing the season total to 3,465 with Grade 3 leading at 47 percent.

Pecos USDA L. L. Wells

Texas Casualties Kinman Killed in Southeast Asia

The Defense Department reports Spec. 5 Terry D. Kinman of Big Spring Texas was killed in nonhostile action in Southeast Asia after earlier reports of missing. His next of kin is Terrell J. Kinman.

Washington Defense Department Terry D. Kinman Terrell J. Kinman Big Springs Southeast Asia

Mrs Stroud Undergoes Leg Surgery at Hogan Malone Clinic

Mrs. Stroud had leg surgery this morning at Hogan Malone Clinic in Big Spring after entering the clinic for diagnostic testing Monday. She is reportedly doing well and will undergo further tests. She was accompanied by Georgia Stroud and Berma Rhodes, with Mr. Stroud also present for the procedure.

Phillip Stroud Hogan-Malone Clinic Big Spring Stroud Georgia Stroud Berma Rhodes Monahans

Post Office Open Saturdays in Pecos Before Christmas

Postmaster Paul Morrison announces expanded window service at Pecos Post Office for the two remaining Saturdays before Christmas. Windows open all day on December 12 and 19 for parcel acceptance and stamp sales. money order service runs until noon those days.

Paul Morrison Pecos Morrison

Cold front dents Texas warm spell with varied temps

The Associated Press reports a cold front across the Texas Panhandle and a second approaching from the west will lightly curb the recent warm spell. Temperatures ranged from 60s in many areas to 86 at Galveston and 83 at Alice, with 32 to 40 degree lows expected in the coldest regions tonight into Thursday.

Associated Press Texas Panhandle Texas College Station Victoria Panhandle Galveston Alice Texarkana Wink Paso

Plymouth Satellite Recovered in El Paso Burglary Case

The 1966 Plymouth Satellite owned by Lynn Allen was recovered in El Paso after a burglary at the Dorr home. Papers belonging to Join Dorr and Miss Allen's purse were found in the car. The burglary also touched the Dorr residence in Odessa where only pill boxes and coins were taken. The case remains under investigation with few clues.

Lynn Allen el Paso Pecos Dorr Allen Miss Allen Odessa

Crow Rites Tomorrow At 2

Mrs. Elvin Crow 74 died at Big Spring hospital after a long illness. Funeral service set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at First Baptist Church Sudan with burial at Littlesfield Memorial Park. Welch Funeral Home of Big Spring directs. Survivors include son Elvin Jr. of Pecos, sisters Elsie Faulkner Slaton Effie Forehand Brownwood, brothers Frank Simpson Ft Worth Jacke George Simpson Blanket, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Elvin Blanket

Midland approves courthouse plan in special election

Midland County voters approved a $1.95 million bond to remodel and enlarge the courthouse, adding a fifth floor and new jail facilities, in a Tuesday special election. The 1930 building will gain expanded facilities as part of the project.

Midland, Tex Midland County

Arndt Discusses Farm Problems at NFO Dinner

Bob Arndt of Eco Minnesota addressed Reeves County NFO members on marketing farm products and the inequity between farmer income and consumer costs. He backed collective bargaining to ensure a one-to-one value for farmers, noting about one hundred attendees at the Holiday Inn dinner meeting.

Reeves County National Farmers Organization NFO Bob Arndt Eco Minn Holiday Inn Arndt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grace Casillas Ricky Choate Bryan Tapp Becky Chamness Judy Lopez Paula Traveland North Pecos Rodney Sparkman Rose Marie Matta Elizabeth Dominguez Veronica Payen Paul Prewit Patricia Paschal Ann Beuerlein Laticia Lara Terry Smith Larry Armendariz Louis Beuerlein Dalia Morales Janis Phillips Octavio Villas Neuva Texas University Eagle Cagers Charles Pattillo WH Eagles West Texas Education Rial, McCamey Fort Davis Fort Stockton Stanton Midland Iraan-Sheffield Flower Grove Garden City Kinman
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