Christmas Programs Planned by Local Churches
First Baptist Church will present the Birth of Christ and carols led by the J.C. Singers on Wednesday at 7 30 p m Others from First Presbyterian will stage a Christmas program Sunday morning conducted by the church youth featuring carols and scriptures The Bond election for the school bond proposal was held Saturday from a m until 7 p m Votes 55 in favor 62 against Total 117 Theresa Walker election judge Helpers Gloria Abila Betty Jo Allgood Marie Goode Barstow 4 H Club held a Christmas party Friday night at the science building with jitter bug cockamamie games and gifts Mrs W D Black 93 died Friday and services were held Monday at First Presbyterian Pecos burial Evergreen Cemetery She was married to Dr W D Black and moved to Barstow in 1905 Edith Cook of Pecos maternal grandmother of Chris Crawford died Friday in Reeves County Memorial Hospital Dr Elvin Reynolds school board president Paul Williams vice president and C W Wright spoke Friday night about the bond election held Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
J.C. Singers
Good News Club
Shepherds and Angels
Theresa Walker
Gloria Abila
Betty Jo Allgood
Marie Goode
Barstow
4-H
Science Building
W.D. Black
First Presbyterian Church
Pecos
Evergreen Cemetery
Edith Cook
Chris Crawford
Reeves County Memorial Hospital
Elvin Reynolds
Paul Williams
C.W. Wright
Barstow Local Births and Weekend Visits
Barstow residents welcome Sonya Marie Lerma born December 13 in Reeves County to Henry Lerma and wife. Grandparents D A Garcia and Epimenio Lerma. Also notes: Abilene visitors Bill Taylor and siblings, Pecos and Barstow family gatherings, Janice Moorehead visiting with Chris Crawford, Ramon Campos visiting his mother-in-law, Hatti Trott visiting Barstow and El Paso, travels of Mrs. Palomino and Mrs. Franco, 14 Barstow attendees at Pecos Christmas Cantata at First Baptist Church with listed names.
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Henry Lerma
Barstow
Sonya Marie Lerma
Little Sonya
Reeves County Memorial Hospital
Sonya
D.A. Garcia
Epimenio Lerma
Abilene
Mrs
Ramon Crawford
Ramon Campos
Crane
Josefa Gonzales
Market mixed as gold gains lift NYSE shows slight win
New York trading mixed amid recession fears with the Dow up 3.28 to 590.11 at noon while NYSE breadth favors losers. Gold issues rise on higher bullion prices. Americans face a two week window before legal ownership changes. Livestock prices in Fort Worth and Amarillo show varied gains and declines across cattle hogs and sheep with cattle higher in some categories and beef prices mixed.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
NYSE
Fort Worth
Tex
Pecos Enterprise Delivery Rates and Mailing Terms
Delivery terms for Reeves Ward and Loving counties set 6 pm closing time with mail in advance options. Rates listed: 95 dollars per month or 23.40 per year within local counties. 2.25 dollars per month or 27 dollars per year for mail to other counties and states. Associated Press rights noted. Pecos Texas local news, second class postage.
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Reeves
Ward
Loving
Associated Press
Odessa College offers new Emergency Medical Tech program
Odessa College will offer a four month Emergency Medical Technician course in spring, the only program between Odessa and El Paso. Graduates may take a state exam for certification. Training includes lectures, hospital practice, on the job, and lab work with day and evening sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa College
Odessa
el Paso
Yule gift feud warned as family giver warned during holidays
A lighthearted note warns readers that provoking the family gift-giver during the holidays may backfire. The piece plays on festive roles and humor to remind against family friction at the season.
Admitted and Dismissed Lists by Date Include Multiple Names
The record shows daily admissions and dismissals for December with numerous individuals named across dates from DEC. 8 to DEC. 12. Notable recurring names include Stephen Cox Anna L Miranda Pilar Melendez and Jose Valadez with multiple entries and births listed for Zapata Carrasco Wilson Jaquez and Zamarripa.
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Pilar Melendez
Anna L. Miranda
Stephen Cox
Gertudes Zapata
Agapite Acosta
Lois Vasquez
Willie Pitts
Belinda Chabarria
Mary Carter
Ocar Jeminez
Imelda Orona
Thomas L. Payne
Veronica Rubio
Concepsion Jasso
Anna L. MiIranda
Maria Carrasco
Clois Clark
Patricia Wilson
Debbie Jares
Tony Jares
Michael Fuentes
Patricia Kass
Salvador Navarrette
Eve H. Aranda
Betty Botello
Alfred Pax
Felipa Zamarripa
Francisca G. Jaquez
Betty Ornelas
Irene Licon
Alma D. Baker
Maria Rodriguez
Cecilia Rios
Georgia McGlaster
Helen Powell
Michael Fuentez
Virginia Barraza
Francisca C. Jaquez
Dorothy Pearrow
Betty Tucker
Gloria Ulate
Bonifacia Acosta
Priscila Garay
Jimmie Wright
Bill Iller
Zapata
Carrasco
Wilson
Jaquez
Zamarripa
Carlsbad Still in Play for Nuclear Waste Site
Carlsbad Mayor Walter Gerrells says the area remains a possible site for radioactive waste disposal as contact with atomic energy officials continues. He notes a pilot plant in Carlsbad’s salt beds could benefit the local economy despite an Atomic Energy Commission report suggesting otherwise.
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Carlsbad
Walter Gerrells
Gerrells
Atomic Energy
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Voter participation under 26th Amendment in 1972 survey
Census Bureau data show only 48 percent of the 11 million newly eligible voters aged 18 to 20 reported casting ballots in 1972. Among students 73 percent were registered and 64 percent voted, while nonstudents about 50 percent were registered and 40 percent voted. The World Almanac notes. Also, one cubic foot of uranium equals the energy of 1.7 million tons of coal or 7.2 million barrels of oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census Bureau
the World Almanac
Thefts Probe At Honey's Bar And Nearby Wrecks
Police investigate theft of about 211 dollars and cigarettes from Honey's Bar at Fifth and Locust. Felipe Marquez reports a break in damaged a juke box cigarette machine and coin operated pool table with about 125 dollars in cigarettes and 86 dollars in cash missing. Two minor wrecks Sunday and Monday with no injuries include a 12:50 a.m. Third and Sycamore collision involving three vehicles and a separate Monday incident with a parked auto struck by a moving vehicle.
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Honey's
Fifth
Locust
Felipe Marquez
Third
Sycamore
Pablo Navarette
Barstow
Jacinto Chabarria
Ninth St
Ismael Valeriano
Apts
Navarette
Chabarria Auto
Valeriano Auto
Weather shifts as autumn ends across West Texas
Clear and dry conditions hold for West Texas and Pecos as autumn nears its close with highs near 50 and early morning lows around 22. Readings span 14 to 44 degrees from Marfa to Brownsville, while northern Appalachians brace for heavy snow and rain with up to a foot forecast. A Greyhound crash on the New York State Thruway left one dead and thirteen hospitalized amid snow slick conditions.
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Texas
Pecos
West Texans
Associated Press
Rio Grande Valley
Marfa
Browns
New York State Thruway
Canajoharie
N.Y
Concord
N.H
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Irene Garcia
Mr. and
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Jesus Silvas
Bobby
Joe Lopez
Manuel Chavez
Janice Moorehead
Chucky
Norway
Janice
Pecos Memorial Hospital
Hatti Trott
San Antonio
Annie Clyde Bevins
Edena Williams
Betty
David Palomino
Crispin Franco
John Burkholder
Mildred Jenson
Rayburn Allgood
W.E. Knowles
Lynn Webb
Robert
Mona
Susan
Maud Witt
Irene
Rebecca Garcia
Lorie Stephens
Stock Market Report
Amarillo
Beth St
Borden
Chrysler
Cinies Soc
Wa Cola
Cent Oil
Dow Chem
DuPont
Fastman
Exxon
Frehild
Elec
Gen Foods
Mrtrs
Gen Tel
Gen Tire
Goodrich
Reat A&p
Gulf Oi
Los
Paper
Penney
RCA
Safeway
Sears
Sony
Pecos Enterprise
Buchner News Alliance
Cedar St. Pecos
John Pitts
Peggy McCracken
Becky Rivera
Diane Osborn
Mary Shute
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Joyce Miller
Reeves County
Med
Rodolfo Ala
Niz
Jose Valadez
Robin Taylor
Vera Gent
Cora Lee Barton
Christina Reyes
Christopher Reyes
Delma Pena
Patrick Natividad
Agapita Candia
Tula Lopez
Billy D. Hazen
Hipolito Hignojos
Irma Scholes
Lindsey Bass
Luz Vasquez
Julia Garcia
Agapita Acosta
Cora Barton
Eva H. Aranda
Helen Mora
Gordon
Gus Arriola
Thomas Wolfe
the Party
P. Pastoret and
D. Baur
Arctic
North Pole
Santa
Alpine
Woonsocket
R.I
Erret C. Newman
Newma
Public Health Office
Washington State
Newman
Jeff Davis
Brewster
Presidio
Big Green
Monahans
Dan Gibbs
Texas Stadium
Gibbs
Jack Skinner
Cowboys
Ward Hospital
Ward Memorial Hospital
County Commissioners
Tommie Huckabee
Al-Anon Oke
S. Oak
Tops Club
E. 10Th St
Evening Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Downtown Lions Club
Ralph Roach
Country Club Dr
Roach
Sage Street
Meadowbrook Drive
Jerry Merkle
Meadowbrook
Playtex
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