Mark Smith Wins Voice of Democracy Award
Mark Smith won the 29th Annual Voice of Democracy Contest sponsored by Baker-Curtis Post 6437, VFW. Second place went to Steve Bates and third to Monya Hooker. Irene Turk, the high school sponsor, inspired participation in the program whose theme was What Our Bicentennial Heritage Means To Me, with awards also presented to Radio Station KIM and Mrs. Turk. The ceremony occurred in the American Restaurant dining room on Monday evening.
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Mark Smith
Baker-Curtis Post
Joe Carpenter
Mark
Joe L. Smith
S. Park St
Steve Bates
R.W. Bates Jr
Jefferson St
Monya Hooker
Wilson Hooker
S. Cypress St
Irene Turk
Kim
Mrs. Turk
Voice of Democracy
Stephen Bates
Smith
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Market morning gains ease as Christmas demand eyed
A subdued trading day on Wall Street sees the Dow up 1.18 to 825.33 with gainers leading losers 5 to 3 on the NYSE. Avon Pords active but down, cotton futures mixed awaiting government crop estimates, and Fort Worth cattle and hog markets showing varied, generally softer, in light midday business across futures and cash markets. Texas weather stays mild to cool with freezing risk not imminent amid traveling fog in the southeast.
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New York Stock Exchange
Avon Products
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
New York
New York Cotton Exchange
Fort Worth
Texas
Pecos
Associated Press
Balmorhea Board Delays Meeting. Ballgames Highlight Week
Balmorhea school directors postponed their board meeting to Wednesday night due to three Balmorhea ball games Tuesday. Alpine and Marathon face Balmorhea girls at 5 pm, then both high school teams meet Marathon at 6 pm. They plan a tournament road trip Thursday to Saturday in Van Horn.
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Balmorhea
Alpine
Marathon
van Horn
Balmorhea News Roundup and Menu for Week
Cafeteria serves Red chili enchiladas and fish filet with sides this week. Church notes report Our Lady of Guadalupe dedicated by Bishop Metzger with attendees from Pecos Fort Stockton El Paso and Balmorhea, followed by a community barbecue breakfast. Chamber of Commerce prints cards as drive begins December 19 20. Eastern Star invites members and visitors to a 645 p.m. salad supper and 7 p.m. meeting.
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Eastern Star
Saragosa
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Metzger
el Paso
Pecos
Fort Stockton
Balmorhea
Death notice for Mattie Lee Giles in Pecos area
Death services are pending for Mattie Lee Giles, 63, after her death at home in Pecos on Tuesday at 11 45 a.m. Born December 17 1911 in Chicksha Oklahoma she was a Baptist. Survivors include brother C C Passmore of Bibens three sisters Agnes Clem Pecos Vertie Brown El Paso and Esther Giles Globe Arizona.
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Mattie Lee Giles
Graham
Las Cruces
N.M
Pecos
Chicksha
Okla
C.C. Passmore
Bivens
Agnes Clem
Vertie Brown
el Paso
Esther Giles
Globe, Ariz
Neighborhood and club meeting listings for the week
Readable notices show community groups scheduling meetings at various venues. Highlights include Girl Scout leaders gathering at the hut at 1 PM, Community Council Board of Directors at 7 30 PM at 902 E 10th St Center, Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous at 8 PM with multiple phone contacts, Lions Clubs meetings at American Motor Inn and Lions Den, and recurring sessions for Al Anon TOPS Optimists Rotary at local sites during weekdays.
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Community Council
Board of Director
10Th St. Center
Lions’ Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Tops Club
Federation Parlor
Tops TX
10Th St. Community
Ramada Inn
Rotary Club
Holiday Inn
Pecos Enterprise Staff and Publication Details
Pecos Enterprise presents staff credits including publisher assistant city editor family editor and various department managers. Publication schedule is evenings Monday through Friday with price details for newsstand and mail delivery, plus tax and regional mailing terms for Reeves county and beyond.
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John Pitts
Lynn Webb
Nova Gutierrez
Diane Osborn
Mary Shute
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Baby dies after two London hospitals close during doctors’ slowdown
A five month old girl, Seema Bhaula, dies after two west London hospitals refused emergency care amid a doctors' work slowdown. Ambulance diverted to a third hospital open 10 miles away. Health authorities launch an urgent inquiry as NHS crisis deepens with doctor protests and specialist slowdowns.
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London
West London
Britain
Seema Bhaula
National Health Service
NHS
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el Paso NG
Exxon
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Ford
Elec
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Great
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Gif St Ut
Hart Hk
Hous LP
IBM
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John Joh
US Steel
Ben Hill
Santa
By Frankie Kingston
Kenneth Schloemer
Kenny Jr
Mattie Giles
Sprouse Reitz Stores
Lone Elo
Urmanialand
Sprouse Reitz
Foodway
S. Eddy
Pecos Enterprise
Buckner News Alliance
Cedar St. Pecos
Tex
Reeves County
Reeves
Ward
Loving
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Paso
Esaragosa Hall
Menudo
Tony Top
Pete Fuentes
Tumbleweed Smith
Sam Pendergrast
Susan Simmons
Bear Stroud
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