Classroom becomes career for 91 Sul Ross students
In Alpine 91 Sul Ross State University student teachers completed a 10 week program in 16 West Texas high schools including Pecos, Alpine, Odessa, Fort Stockton and others. The piece stresses the value of student teaching for future teachers and quotes Dr. Ethelaura Ramey and Dr. Bob Pannell on enthusiasm, subject matter, and effective teaching as core outcomes of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross State University
West Texas
Pecos High School
Sul Ross
Pecos
Alpine
Odessa
Fort Stockton
del Rio
Marfa
Midland
Marahans
Marathon
Eagle Pass
Crane
Kermit
Wink
Rankin
Andrews
Imperial
Fone
McGuffey
Ethelaura Ramey
Bob Pannell
Pannell
Carnegie Hall
Ramey
Division of
Teacher Education
Pannel
Loss of sight turns a young man's direction
Glenn Hall, a former Pecos resident and nephew of Mrs. C. W. Hannah, lost his sight after a 1957 refinery accident in Orla. He later earned a scholarship for blind students, trained as a masseur, and moved to Houston to pursue a career aiding the blind while researching public attitudes toward disability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Chronicle
Pecos
Glenn Hall
C. W
Toby) Hannah
S. Eddy St
Orla
van Hetherly
West Texas
Hall
Lon Alsup
Texas Federation of the Blind
State Commission For the Blind
Lions Club
Kerrville
Commission For the Blind
Jewish Community Center
Houston
George Bush
South Texas Junior College
University of Houston
A. B. Goodrum
Schlumberger, Brown and Kaiser Corporations
Mary
Benjamin
Texas
Mary Parham
Amy
South Blvd
Goodrum
Glenn
Youth groups obtain special state parks permit
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved a $12 group entrance permit for nonprofit youth organizations such as Boy Scouts. The permit allows entry to members 17 and under under adult supervision. Forms available at state parks and the Parks and Wildlife Department offices in the John H. Reagan Building, Austin 78701.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
Boy Scouts
Parks and Wildlife Department
John H. Reagan
Austin
Amistad Lions Seek Furnishings for Leo Club Space
The Amistad Lions Club rents the former Surplus City building at Second and Pecan Streets to house the 40 member Leo Club. They request folding chairs tables and other discarded furniture to furnish the meeting space and support fund raising and supervised recreation activities. Contact Margarito Matta at 445-4283 or Felipe Arredondo at 445-3945 to donate.
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Pecos Amis
Tad Lions Club
Second
Pecan Streets
Leo Club
Amistad Lions
Margarito Matta
Felipe Arredondo
Amistad Lions Clu
Lions Club
Eae
Bourne Named Executive Vice President Of Duval Corp Houston
Douglas J. Bourne 49, named executive vice president of Duval Corporation mining subsidiary Pennzoil. He will headquarter in Houston and continue as president of Duval Sales Corporation. Bourne is a Tulsa native with a chemical engineering degree from the University of Oklahoma and a long Duval career from 1946 to 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Douglas J. Bourne
Duval Corporation
Pennzoil Company
Bourne
Duval Sales Corporation
Tulsa
Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
Duval
Orchard Dome
Texas
Carlsbad
N. M
Tucson
Ariz
Upper Dog Canyon open year round
Park Superintendent Donald Dayton announced that the Upper Dog Canyon Ranger Station, 10 miles south of El Paso Gap New Mexico and inside the Guadalupe Mountains National Park in Texas, is now manned year round. Ranger Robert H. King of Carlsbad began duty at the Sales of Series E and H United States Savings Bonds, with November purchases totaling $20,053 in Reeves County. Texans bought $17,169,531 in Savings Bonds in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Dayton
Upper Dog Canyon
el Paso Gap
N. M
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Texas
Robert H. King
Carlsbad
United States Savings
Reeves County
Archie B. Scott
Sulpher
Okla
Polio victim leads drive to aid 11 year old Hugo girl
A 30 year old Boswell polio victim in an iron lung spearheads a fundraising drive for 11 year old Hugo girl Linda Dean Melvin who may never walk again. Lynn Campbell who has polio since age 17 organized a committee with Franc es Imon of Hugo as assistant to collect gifts, with a closing date set for Jan 15 and local boxes at Pullians Store and Grocers. Linda was accidentally shot when her father cleaned a gun on Dec 21 at the Melvin home. surgeon says paralysis is possible but time will tell.
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Boswell
Okla
Hugo
Linda Dean Melvin
George Melvin
Lynn Campbell
Melvins
Linda
Lynn
Frances Imon
Pullian’s
Esser
Highway 92
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Stetson
Dr. Ramey
Hickel
Walter Hickel
Intern- GE
Standard Rate and Data Service
United States
West South Central States
Lions den
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Paris
Tex
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