Lamar Elementary principal thrives around students
James Hill leads Lamar Elementary in Pecos with a focus on student growth and discipline. A former teacher, he describes his career path from Parsons Elementary in Lubbock to Lamar and emphasizes involvement with staff, parents, and community groups while guiding a 230-student school with 20 teachers.
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Lamar Elementary
Rebecca Chapman
Selina Villela
Laurie Jordan
Sonja Villela
Lamar
James Hill
Nova Herrera
Lamar Elementary School
Hill
Lubbock
Parsons Elementary School
Perrin High School
Perrin
Tex
Midwestern University
Wichita Falls
Parson's
Thompson
Hunt
Pecos
Bessie Haynes
North Pecos
Earl Hill
Coody's Bluff
Okla
Norma Norma Bunnell
Jacksboro
Norma
Caroline Smith
Martha Walker
Texas State Teachers Association
TSTA
Pecos Band Booster Club
Parent-Teacher Association
PTA
Phi Delta Kappa
Market slips as dollar weakness trims Wall Street gains
New York stocks drifted lower led by a weaker dollar. The Dow at noon fell 2.77 to 812.98 as losers edged gainers 5 to 3 on the NYSE. The composite index slid .18 to 51.55 while the American Exchange index eased .10 to 124.00 with volume around 8.23 million shares.
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New York
Stock Exchange
NYSE
Odessa College spring enrollment tops two thousand signups
Odessa College reports preregistration for the spring term at 2,124 students and a midwinter session with 208 enrollments. Early registrants must pay by January 6 to avoid voiding preregistration. The spring term starts January 10 with classes January 12, while the nine day midwinter session runs December 27 to January 6.
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Odessa
Odessa College
Balmorhea Senior Named DAR Good Citizen for 1977-78
Balmorhea High School selects Emiteria Alvarez daughter of Clemente and Cesaria Alvarez as the DAR Good Citizen for 1977-78. Sponsored by Ensign Obadiah Trimmier Chapter, she is recognized for leadership dependability service and patriotism.
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Emiteria Alvarez
Clemente and
Cesaria Alvarez
Balmorhea
Balmorhea High School
DAR Good Citizen
Ensign Obadiah Trimmier Chapter
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Good Citizen
Balmorhea AARP names 1978 committees at December meeting
Balmorhea Chapter of the AARP held an executive meeting of 1977 officers and installed 1978 officers at Hazel Humphries home. Irene Hunter named the 1978 committee chairs: Farrington program Kingston publicity Humphries membership Collins legislative Brijalba community service. Jan 17 next meeting to name more heads. Also notes move of Rick and Mrs Moon to Balmorhea and other social events.
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Balmorhea
The
AARP
Hazel Humphries
Irene Hunter
Cassie Farrington
Frankie Kingston
Louis Collins
Eleanor Brijalba
Loreine Collins
Hunter
Flute Theft Reported by Three Women
The report states Erminia Lara and Isabel M. Contreras both had flutes stolen from 600 E Ninth St. Police logs also note a Sunday arrest of Jose G. Orona on a warrant for simple assault. A hit and run near 217 E Sixth St and a car rock-throwing incident near 2328 Cactus St were reported with ongoing investigation.
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Erminia Lara
S. Mesquite St
Isabel M. Contreras
S. Martinez St
E. Ninth St
Jose G. Orona
E. Fourth St
Florentina Salcido
Meadowbrook St
E. Sixth St
Yolanda Carrasco
Cactus St
Country Club Drive
Stafford Blvd
Community notices and police briefs from Pecos schedule
Calendar items list Lions Club meetings Alcoholics Anonymous events TOPS Club Bible Study and other groups through Sunday. Police reports describe a stolen dog, damaged car window, hit and run cleared, two cars damaged, and speed and stop-sign violations. End with holiday notes and a Thanksgiving leprosy quip.
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Manuel N. Razo
Case
C.E. Cantrell
Federico C. Mata
Country Club Drive
Alvaro Perales
Pecos
June Weinacht
W. Sacaton St
Perales
Cedar Street
Weinacht
Enrique Jose Lozano
Carl Monroe Thorp Jr
Senior Texans in Reeves County Get New STEP Jobs
On December 20 senior Texans in Reeves County gain expanded employment via the STEP program. Through the Permian Basin Area Agency on Aging and Farmers Union CD A Inc the program adds one or two job positions for older citizens. Enrollees may work in restoration beautification conservation recreation and public services. Applicants must be 55 or older have limited income and be in good physical health. Applications accepted at the Senior Center 119 S Cedar from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Dec 20. For details contact the Permian Basin Area Agency on Aging.
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Reeves County
Permian Basin Area
S. Cedar
Risher Joins AAP as Washington Staff Director-Copyright
Carol A. Risher has joined the Association of American Publishers Washington office as staff director copyright. She becomes the AAP representative on copyright matters after serving as information officer for the National Commission on New Technology Uses of Copyrighted Works.
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AAP
New York
Carol A. Risher
Association of American Publishers
Washington
Ms. Risher
National Commission On New Technological Uses
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S. Oak St
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Fourth St
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Oklahoma City
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Jackson Boulevard
Modern Study Club
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Cowan St
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Ralph Roach
Country Club
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