Sounds of Christmas and East Pecos Band News
A Christmas feature highlights sights sounds and smells of the season and recalls a busy Dec week for East Pecos Junior High Band. The band performed at Pecos High School and elementary assemblies, plus an East Pecos student concert before Christmas. Volleyball prep begins January with tryouts naming the A team and promising season ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolando Matta
East Pecos
Pecos High School
Pecos
North Pecos
Bessie Kaynes
Erma Bravo
Maria Zaragosa
Lisa Dominguez
Manuela Nichols
Patricia Dade
Sharon Salcido
Veronica Payan
JoAnn Armendariz
Esmerelda Renteria
Ofelia Garcia
Delma Navarette
Becky Granado
East Peco
Fire Crews Fight Multiple Calls Friday Afternoon
The Record notes a string of fire calls Friday afternoon. At 4 55 p.m. a car fire was reported at the end of E Fifth Street. At 5 26 p.m. a blaze at damp grounds involving city heavy equipment was extinguished. At 6 46 p.m. a building fire west of the Lindsay addition required response. Earlier, about 11 30 a.m. Saturday, Pecos High School woodworking shop reported a fire.
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E. Fifth St
Lindsay
Pecos High School
Deaths in Pecos area include Wise Belknap Barrera services
Hood Wise 61 died Saturday after a long illness in a Big Spring hospital. Funeral services were today at First Baptist Church Pecos with burial Evergreen Cemetery Ranger. Wise was born August 26 1912 in Quitaque and lived in Pecos 25 years. Survivors include wife Mable Wise a son E F Wise a daughter Ann Thomas a sister and six grandchildren. Also Ruda Belknap 87 former Pecos resident died Sunday in Cisco nursing home. Services were today at First Baptist Church Cisco burial Evergreen Cemetery Ranger. Belknap had two sons four daughters and many grandchildren. Francisco Barrera 94 had mass and rosary at Santa Rosa Church and burial Santa Rosa Cemetery. He was born September 17 1879 in Mexico and lived at 509 S Pecan Pecos. Survivors include daughter Maria Dolores two sons Pedro and Lorenzo a sister and a brother.
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Hood Wise
First Baptist Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Big Spring
Quitaque
Pecos
Mable Wise
Country Club Drive
E.F. Wise
Freedom
Oklo
Ann Thomas
van Horn
Joe Taylor
Mesquite
Ruda Belknap
Cisco
Russell Pogue
Ranger
Dublin
Texas
Melvin Belknap
Fairfield Way
Ark
J.R. Bilknap
Irving
Lorene Akers
Francisco Barrera
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
Santa Rosa
Barrera
Mexico
S. Pecan
Maria Dolores
Marfa
Pedro Barrera
Roswell
N.M
Lorenzo Barrera
Maria Vasquez
Antonio Barrera
Santa visits Balmorhea children at Community Club
Santa and Mrs Santa visited Balmorhea children at the Community Club rooms with crowds Thursday and Friday giving out candy fruits and nuts donated by locals. Children from the kindergarten to primary school rode buses to the club for gifts and more candy on Saturday. The article also notes holiday visits from local residents and community support. includes staff credits and Pecos newspaper details.
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Paul Ruiz
Christ
Santa
Balmorhea
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