Big Bend Park invites public review of management statement
The National Park Service opens a 30 day comment period starting January 3 for Big Bend National Park plans. Public input will shape short and long term management and determine planning needs. Park Superintendent J F Carthers invites views at Park Headquarters and the Southwest Regional Office in Santa Fe New Mexico. Betty Ford receives honorary doctor of laws from the University of Michigan amid praise from President Robben Fleming.
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Big Bend National Park
National Park
National Park Service
Carthers
Big Bend
Southwest
Santa Fe
N.M
Ann Arbor
Mich
Betty Ford
University of Michigan
Robben Fleming
Noon Market Report Shows Stocks Hitting Noon Lows
New York stocks drift lower at noon with the Dow down 2.33 to 976.73 as volume on the NYSE runs at 9.03 million shares. Traders cite selling pressure and a high prior week, despite bank rate reductions and mixed gains in big issues like Southwestern Public Service and Dow Chemical. Grain prices in Chicago show No 2 soft red winter wheat around 2.60 1/2, corn about 2.40 1/2, oats 1.78, and soybeans near 6.74 1/2.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
NYSE
Southwestern Public Service
Dow Chemical
American Stock Exchange
Cash Grain Chicago
Holiday stocking ideas for nutritious gifts and packing tips
The article suggests stocking stuffers include fruit nuts and snacks like raisins Crunchola bars and cheese sticks. It advises layering items so heavy nonbreakables go in the heel and lighter items in the leg to prevent crushing. It ends with holiday wishes and an unrelated note about a 1962 atmospheric nuclear test in Nevada.
Damage suit filed over hotel fire death case
Three cases entered in the District Clerk's office in November await jury trial as a hotel fire death prompts civil actions.
Ambulance Call Fire and Criminal News Summary
Police untangled a busy Friday night with an ambulance call for Bob Hill of 1923 Eddy St at 3 38 p m and a cotton trailer fire 16 miles south of S H 17 at 10 30 a m A two car crash at Eddy & 8th involved Helen Aguilar 35 and Minerva Lopez 29 with fines for Aguilar The day also saw a major federal court session in Pecos with multiple marijuana and theft sentences plus local burglaries and vandalism reports at the Ramada Inn and Pecos area properties.
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Bob Hill
Eddy St
S.H
Eddy and
Th Street
Helen Aguilar
Stafford St
Minerva Lopez
Aguilar
Lopez Auto
Villalobos
Varela
Town and Country
Jerry Capers
Armando Gil
Pecos Sign Company
Cindy McElroy
Wyoming
Pace
Bobby Calloway
Third
Harvey Weldon Garnett
Pedro Morales
Ramada Inn
Sue Curcurato
Doyle Coy Clark
Clark
Connie Gomez
Preslar
Manuel Bustamante
S. Locust
Second St
Death notices for Hodge Brooks and Maria Chavez Joso
Deaths of Hodge Brooks 76 of Pecos died at Reeves Memorial Hospital. Services at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Eastside Cemetery. Maria Chavez Joso 75 of Pecos Balmorhea died, services at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with burial at Santa Rosa Cemetery. Both were long-time Pecos residents with Catholic and Methodist affiliations respectively. Surviving relatives listed include spouses, children, siblings, and many grandchildren. Additional items note a traffic-court citation, and a Texas court docket entry. The Oldest Object vignette identifies George Washington portrait saved during the War of 1812.
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Hodge Brooks
Reeves Memorial Hospital
Pecos Funeral Home
Eastside Cemetery
Mr. Brooks
Leona
Pecos
Josie Amanda
Sally
Maria Chavez Joso
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
Santa Rosa
Chavez
Candalaria
Balmorhea
Manuel
Leo
Felix
Hilario Joso
Eva Patino
Louisa Pargas
Alex Mendoza
Juanita Herrera
Juan Chavez
Ricardo Chavez
Big Spring
Francisco Chavez
Artesia
N.M
Denocia Nunez
Barstow
Conrado Jaso
George Washington
Gilbert Stuart
White House
Executive Mansion
Dolly Madison
Washington
Community Group Meetings Schedule Update
Monday evening Lions Club at American Motor Inn and Lions Den at 7 30 p m. Pecos Optimists meet at Chaparral Village Steak House at 7 30 p m. Tuesday offers Social Security reps at Community Action Office 902 E 10th from 11 a m to noon. Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon meet at 8 p m at 125 S Oak St with listed phone numbers.
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Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Chaparral Village
Community Action Office
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
Pan
S. Oak St
Tops Club
Federation
Tops TX 259
St. Community
Odessa College opens spring signup and registration details
Preregistration for the Spring semester closed Tuesday at Odessa College with 2 205 students signing up early. Regular registration begins January 12, 1977, from 8 11 am, 1 3 pm, and 6 9 pm. Bills must be paid by January 10 in the business office.
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Odessa College
Sid Holden
Local News Service Rates and Editorial Staff Listing
Public notice lists staff including Peggy Pees managing editor and Nova Gutierrez family editor. Advertising managers and circulation supervisor named. Rates shown for mail subscriptions within Reeves Ward and Culberson Jeff Davis counties with tax details and student rates. Associated Press membership noted for reprint rights and local news. Second class postage stated.
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Peggy
Kacken
Nova Gutierrez
Gene Douglas
Diane Osborn
Doris Welch
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves Ward
Loving Culberson
Jeff Davis
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Betty
Associated Press
Alcoa
Gen Tire
Goodrich
Great A&p
Gulf Oil
Hous S&p
IBM
Paper
Jhn-Man
John-Joh
Litton
Marathon
Mobil Oil
Monsanto
Penney Phill Pet
RCA
Safeway Sears
Sony
Sou Pac
Stand Oil Cal
Stud
AOL
United States
Nevada
Fernando Hernandez Jr
Dolores Mirella Rodriguez
Darrel C. Stroud
Jeanette Marie Reynolds
Juan Manuel Lujan
Maria Angelica Guerra
Federal Court
Robert Tillotson 25
San Angelo
Marfa
Martin Finney
Austin
Jack Malone
Mark Sullivan
Jesus de Las Casas
Chihuahua
Mexico
Jerry Barchardt
Garland
Jesus Candia
S. Cypress
Monte Carlo
Eligio Lujan
Ismael Bustamante
Bustamente
Cactus County Road
John Billeiter
Cactus St
Joanna Brandt
Charles E. Gann
West Tex
Ivan Dell Brandt
Wes Tex
Impact Development Corporation of
Abilene
Wam Corporation of
Houston
Wam Corporation
Robert Camp Dean
Hackberry
Roy Wesley Moore
Mable Young
Sir Ernest Swinton
Maria Jaso
Billeiter
State of Texas
Robert Scott Barton
Wishin’ Sea
Sprouse-Reitz
Santa Claus
Kathy Elkins
Paul Douglas
Mitiwities
Per Cease
Conference Board
Pecos Texas
Cedar St
Reeves Dahir
Coats
Liz Fashions
Pecos Yarn Shop
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