Odessa College Pecos extension signups planned at Pecos school
Registration for the Pecos extension center of Odessa College will be held at 6 30 p m on January 10 at Bessie Haynes Elementary School. Students may register for available classes if minimums are met and facilities comply with college and state rules. Mrs Jayne Robinson will assist with registration and late enrollment. prospective students may call her after January 5 at 447 3860 for spring course suggestions.
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Pecos Extension Center
Odessa College
Bessie Haynes
State of Texas
Jayne Robinson
Daggett
Pecos
Robinson
Miles Eckert
Utilities rise may lower food stamp purchase price this winter
West Texas office of the Texas Department of Human Resources says food stamp households could see reduced purchase prices if heating or utility bills rise. Under rules effective Jan 1, households may get prompt adjustments if bills increase by more than 25 dollars. changes apply within 10 days for new lower prices, or next month if already used.
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West Texas
Texas Department of Human Resources
State Public Assistance Agency
Food Stamp Office
Sul Ross offers full slate of adult courses in spring
Sul Ross State University Division of Adult and Continuing Education unveils a full slate of spring courses for community adults seeking further education in business or pleasure. Jannette outlines the program and start times this month.
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Sul Ross
Alpine
Sul Ross State University Division of
Jannette
Market slides as dollar weakness pulls stocks lower
The New York market fell sharply with the Dow down 8.23 to 809.51 amid ongoing dollar weakness. NYSE issues showed more declines than advances by over four to one as foreign selling pressured U.S. stocks. American Medicorp rose 24 to 23 percent, while the NYSE composite slipped to 51.43 and the AMEX market value index fell to 125.69.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
U.S
American Medicorp
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Balmorhea Area News Roundup and Local Courtesies
Balmorhea community sets 8 p.m. meeting at the club rooms to discuss the bond election with council members engineer Wes Elliott and Mayor Humphries. Several local residents and visitors are noted with Christmas holidays, church services, and New Year gatherings as Balmorhea and nearby towns report on city council dates, bond issues, school calendar, and local activities.
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Wes Elliott
Humphries
Estimating Texas winter wheat hit by drought and strike
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Reagan V. Brown said 1978 wheat output will be sharply down due to set aside programs dry weather and the farm strike. The Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service projects 68.4 million bushels, a 42 percent drop from 117.5 million in 1977, with extensive drought wind erosion and grazing use also affecting yields.
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Austin
Texas
Reagan V. Brown
Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Brown
Sul Ross State resumes classes after holiday break
Sul Ross State University in Alpine announces classes resume Monday January 16 after registration January 12 13. Dormitories open January 9 new students take the ACT at 8 a.m. January 10. A general faculty meeting is set January 10 at 9 a.m. with division meetings at 11 a.m. Orientation begins January 10 and continues January 11 with advisement available.
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Sul Ross State University
Calendar of Pecos area events week schedule
Calendar lists community meetings and club activities in Pecos from Monday to Friday. Lions clubs meet evenings at American Motor Inn and Lions Den. Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon meet at 125 S Oak. TOPS Club meets 8 10 at Federal Parlor. Optimist, Art Association, Lions Club noon meetings. Modern Study Club hosts a talk. Senior Center hosts Game Day. phone numbers provided for key contacts.
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American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Morning Tops Club
Optimist
Saragosa Hall
Pecos Art Association
Lions Club
Holiday Inn
Modern Study Club
S. Bois D'Arc
S. Cedar St
Car Crash Report on Third and Cedar Streets
Gary Edward Rumbaugh told police he was driving west on Third and Cedar when another vehicle cut in from the outer lane. A small area of paint was scraped on the right front fender. Ambulance calls show a transfer to Odessa at 1:54 a.m. Tuesday.
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Gary Edward Rumbaugh
Third
Cedar Street
Four new judges seated on Texas Court of Appeals
In Austin four new judges joined the Court of Criminal Appeals after a constitutional amendment expanded the bench from five to nine. Tom G. Davis of Vernon and Carl Dally of Houston were already on the court. W. C. Davis of Bryan and Jim Wollers of Beaumont were appointed by Governor Briscoe. The ceremony featured oaths, family appearances, and remarks on ensuring constitutional rights and prudent, careful rulings.
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Austin
Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals
John Onion
Texas Supreme Court
Tom G. Davis
Vernon
Carl Dally
Houston
Dolph Briscoe
Bryan
W.C. Davis
Jim Wollers
Beaumont
Vollers
Dally
Tom Davis
Wollers
U.S. Supreme Court
Briscoe
Texas Weather Update From The Associated Press
Fog reduced visibility in the Lower Rio Grande Valley and most of Texas remained cloudy with warmer temperatures. Morning readings ranged from the 20s in mountains to the 50s along the coast with several city temps listed, while Big Bend stayed clear. Highs were forecast to reach the 60s to 70s in parts of the state.
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Associated Press
Rio Grande Valley
McAllen
Big Bend
Texas
Amarillo
Wichita
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Wichita Falls
Paul Bryan
City Hall
Basketball Bears
Sanderson
Marathon
American Association of Retired Persons
Jeg
Electra
Eddie Fellebaum
Billie Curry
Sandy Huelster
Gary Harrison
Gary Vickers
Vickers
McCamey
The
West Texas Utility Company
Allen Hoefs
Cynthia
Sherry
Donna Duncan
Quemoro
Lou Weinacht
Thomas Leavitt
St. Paul
Minn
West Tex
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Josephine Harrison
Monahans
Cora Moore
Cora
Nelson Lethco
Mrs. Normand Trada
Patrick
Roberta Gordon
Buffalo
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Gordon
Eastern Star
Roger Sessom
Oklahoma
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Peggy Moore
Deke
Jones
Q.A. Crenshaw
C.H. Crenshaw
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Buck Towler
Brogado Hall
Claude Weaver and Son
California
Mr. and
Mrs. Pearl Fin
Saragogsa
Cyrus Pfeffer
Blair Okla
Saragosa
Odessa Medical Center
New York Cotton Exchange
Fort Worth
Pecos Enterprise. Inc
South Cedar Street
Pecos Texas
Ken Dulaney
Lewis Barrett
Diane Osborn
Opril Welch
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves County
Reeves
Ward, Loving, Culberson
Jeff Counties
Sul Ross State
Wit ‘Es
Odessa
Court of Appeals
Enoch
Adam
God
Methuselah
Heaven
Harmony
Elvia
Reynolds County
Pol
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