Reeves Adds One In Rotary Rig Totals
Reed Drilling Tools reports Friday's rig count in the Permian Basin area shows 13 rigs active. Lea County New Mexico leads with seven rigs, a rise from seven days earlier, while the two state region tallies are well below last year's level.
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Reeves
Reed Drilling Tools
Permain Basin
West Texas
New Mexico
Lea County
N. M
Pecos
Ward
Andrews Borden Thaves Cochran
Tranerockett Dawson Ector
Edwards Fisher Davies Garza Classcock Pockles Howard Irion Kent Lamb
Iubbock
Lynn Menard Midland Mitchell Nolan
Sitton Family Holiday Visit Ties Pecos Kin
Dr. Fred Sitton, former Pecos High School instructor and tennis coach, visits relatives in Pyote and Pecos during holidays. He taught English and speech at Pecos High, coached tennis and drama, earned a PhD in drama, and now teaches at Valparaiso University in Indiana.
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Fred Sitton
Pecos High School
Hel
Pyote
F.L. Sitton
Pecos
Ray C. McPherson
Sitton
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso
Indiana
Relatives Visit Pecos Holiday Stay for Delila Mattox Family
Mrs. Delila Mattox McPherson and her two daughters Tammy and Donna spend the holidays with relatives in Pecos. She stays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Mattox and the Ray McPhersons, planning to return to Orlando Florida on January 3. Major Ray C. McPherson Jr. is an aircraft commander in the Strategic Air Command and is serving again in the Viet Nam Theatre.
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Delila Mattox McPherson
Tammy
Donna
Pecos
Ellis Mattox
Ray McPhersons
Orlando
Florida
Ray C. McPherson, Jr
Strategic Air Command
Viet Nam
Instructor Illustrates New Book at Sul Ross
Dr. Fred D. Howard of Wayland Baptist College wrote Once Over Lightly and it was illustrated by Ron Reynolds of Sul Ross State College. Reynolds illustrated the jacket cover and title pages while teaching at Wayland before moving to Sul Ross. The book is sold at the Piney Woods college bookstore.
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Fred D. Howard
Wayland Baptist College, Plainview
Ron Reynolds
Sul Ross State College
Reynolds
Howard
Wayland Baptist College
Sul Ross
Weather Shapes Herbicide Value in Grain Sorghum
Texas A&M Extension agronomist Ben Spears notes that weather can alter herbicide economics in grain sorghum. At the Stiles Farm in Central Texas 1968 favored cultivation reduced herbicide returns, while pre emergent herbicide on Thrall plots out yielded cultivation by thousands of pounds where weeds thrived due to rain.
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Ben R. Spears
Extension Agronomist
Texas A&m University
Siles Farm Foundation
Texas
Stiles
Thrall
A&m
Spears
Normalcy Returns As Aggies Fall Back
A Texas user column mocks the Aggie Phenom nonchalantly, noting Pecos residents and leaders boast about Aggie ties after Texas A&M’s fall in football. The piece lampoons Aggie pride and lingering Bear Bryant era nostalgia with humorous, satirical digs.
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University of Texas
Pecos
West Texas
Texas A&m
Bear Bryant
Cape Kennedy
Aggie
Sing Sing-on-the-Brazos
Brazos
A&m
Gene
Moses
Stallings
Car Wreck Involves Pole After Night Crash
A 1967 Oldsmobile driven by Ferman Brito Briseno of Monahans struck a utility pole and a street market marker at North Cedar Street and East D Street at 12:39 a.m. Damage totaled 550 to assets. Briseno received two traffic tickets for license glasses and lane violations and was cited for intoxication.
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Oldsmobile
Ferman Brito Briseno
Monahans
Cedar Street
East
D Street
Briseno
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Ricky Titus
Wyoming
James Titus
Dorothy Friends Ranch
Ozona
Reagan Reeves
Roosevelt Runnels Schleicher
Scurry Sterling Stonewall Sutton Terrell
Terry Tom Green Ward
Winkler Yoakum
Dr. Sitton
Pecos Drug
Oak Street
Bozeman Drug
W. 3Rd Street
Su Ross State College
Midland
Ted Painter
The
Enterprise
Texas Aggies
Texas Longhorns
Alabama
God
Aggies
Qolutt
Wesery S? Purase
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