Migrant class holds student parent Christmas party
Teachers and aides of the migrant program held a Christmas party for students and their parents in Irene Hunter’s classroom. The room was decorated, a tree hung with handmade ornaments, carols sung led by Sally Dominguez and Fidela Jasso, a piñata broke, and refreshments served to a list of local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Hunter
Sally Dominguez
Fidela Jasso
Anita Muniz
Maria J. Tarango
Rosa Dominguez
Brijada M. Esparza
Lydia Esparza
Maria Ramon
Odes Q
Ambulance Transfer Ordered for Mrs Robinson to El Paso
The Record reports Mrs Matthews requested an ambulance to Toyah to transfer Mrs Robinson to El Paso at 3 13 p m Monday. A minor morning collision occurred at Cherry and 11th Street involving a 1973 auto driven by David Wright 50 Pecos and a 1968 auto driven by Maria Ames 30 305 S Sycamore. Maria Ames cited for failure to yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry
11Th St
David Wright
Pecos
Maria Ames
Sycamore
Ames
Noon market, cattle, cotton futures lift amid mixed stock data
The New York market opened weak but improved with a 1.99 rise in the Dow to 974.40 as consumer price data showed a 0.3 percent monthly gain. NYSE volume rose to 9.90 million shares while the composite index inched up to 55.99. Fort Worth livestock reports show cattle and hogs mixed with higher slaughter prices and steady feeder prices, and cotton futures opened higher by about 25 cents a bale from the prior close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
Labor Department
Philadelphia Electric
Lie
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Fort Worth
Prey
Chicago
Dow Jones
Indus
Trans
British taste and tradition of fish and chips
The piece notes 15 000 fish and chips shops in Britain and describes eating fish and chips as a street or on the go habit. It cites weekly consumption of 5 000 tons of fish and 12 000 tons of potatoes and mentions a mystique around the dish and a belief that it tastes best with a favorite London newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
London
Pecos Texas newspaper rate card and staff listing
Local Pecos Texas paper lists staff roles including Managing Editor Peggy McCracken and City Editor Gene Douglas. It displays pricing for delivery by carrier and mail across Reeves Ward Loving Culberson and Jeff Davis counties with monthly and yearly rates, taxes, and service notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy McCracken
Nova Gutierrez
Gene Douglas
Diane Osborn
Doris Welch
Ruben Baca
Emily Galinix
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Man At Advance
Reeves Ward
Loving Culberson
Jeff Davie
Carter to unveil three more Cabinet picks
President-elect Carter plans to nominate Harold Brown for defense, Ray Marshall for labor, and Patricia Roberts Harris for housing and urban development. Brown is a former Pentagon official, Marshall a labor economist, and Harris a former ambassador and law school dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cormier
Associated Press
Plains, Ga
Carter
Departments of Defense
Labor
Housing and Urban Development
Harold Brown
California Institute of Technology
Defense
Ray Marshall
University of Texas
Labor Post
Patricia Roberts Harris
Law School
HUD
Brown
Pentagon
Lyndon B. Johnson
Afl-Cio
John T. Dunlop
Harvard
Food prices fall aids overall price rise stay tame
The first drop in food prices in eight months helped hold the November CPI rise to three tenths of a percent, matching October. Real spendable earnings rose eight tenths of a percent, the largest monthly gain in over a year, while the 12 month CPI rose 5 percent, the smallest in over three years. The index stood at 173.8, $100 in 1967 costs $173.80 now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Labor Department
Ford
Carter
Death probe of agent in Big Bend narrows in on lone bullet
An autopsy in Odessa found Charles D. Plenger was killed by a single hollow point bullet of Mexican origin. Plenger, an undercover U S Customs agent, was shot five miles south of Boquillas during a marijuana smuggling operation. Gerado Rico Luna, among about 20 armed suspects, is held in Pecos as investigations extend two to three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Charles D. Plenger
U.S. Customs Service
Big Bend National Park
U.S
Charles Conroy
Houston
Odessa
Plenger
Sul Ross State University
Boquillas
San Vicente
Death notices for 10 month old Christopher Orona
Services for Christopher Orona, 10 month old son of Anita Orona, will be held at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with burial in Santa Rosa Cemetery. Born Feb 15 1976 in Pecos he died Monday in Odessa hospital. survivors include mother two brothers Richard and Luis, grandparents Mr and Mrs Dick Carrillo of Pecos. Social Security coverage rises to over 90 percent of the US workforce per The Conference Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Orona
Anita Orona
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
Santa Rosa Cemetery
Pecos
Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Odessa
Richard
Luis
Dick Carrillo
Calendar of Pecos events on Tuesday
Pecos area calendar lists Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon at 125 S Oak St at 8 p.m. Morning TOPS Club meets at 9 30 a.m. at Federation Parlor. TOPS TX 259 meets at St Community Council office at 6 p.m. Evening Optimists gather at Saragosa Hall at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Federation
Tops TX
St. Community
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Main
Chrenshaw Brothers
Pat
Buck Towler
Tony
Joan Parker
Santa
Chas. Towery
Frankie Kingston
Patty
Amy
Louise
Clay Patrick
Kingston
Edwin Sheek
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J.D. Armendarez
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Gray Foster
Nan Cate
California
Bill McIntire
Ruidosa Springs
Presidio
Kenneth Schloemer
Jim Dye
Weldon Boyles
Dumas
Tex
New Mexico
Alcoa
At&t
Brit. Pet
Chrysler
Litton
Marathon
Mobil Oil
Monsanto
É Penney
Phill Pet
RCA
Safeway Sears
Sony
SouPac
Oil Cl
Stud. Oil Ind
Sun Co
Texaco
By Frankie Kingston
Sao
Caterfase
Cedar St
Associated Prees
Republia
al News
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Isc
Domlnge
Ai Pecos
Texas
Reever County
C. Towery
Marshall
Dunlop
George Meany
Jaycees
Billy Joe Wilson
Paul Briones
County
Ector County
Medical Center Hospital
Ector
Ector County Independent
Ector Eagles
Odessa High Branchos
Permian Panthers
W.T. Barrett
Morris
Kermit Chamber
Kermit
Floyd Morris
Purple Sage School
Kermit Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Ken Godsey
Bill Rea Insurance Associates
Bill Heiser
Cone Jewelers
Roy Peden
Kermit Feed Store
Conference Board
Menudo
LA Nortena Tortilla Factory
S. Eddy
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