Howard Payne Choir to Perform in Pecos Friday
The Howard Payne University a cappella choir from Brownwood Texas, directed by C David Keith, will give a sacred music concert at First Baptist Church Pecos at 7 p.m. Friday Jan 12. The 50 voice group has toured 20 states and Canada and performs in Southwest venues including Knotts Berry Farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Payne University
Brownwood
Texas
First Baptist Church of
Pecos
C. David Keith
God
Keith
Canada
Southwest
New Mexico
Arizona
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
S. Oak St
Balmorhea
Senior Citizens Center
Huff and Puff
First Baptist Church
Air patrol resumes weekly meetings in Pecos
Pecos Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol holds regular weekly meetings at Pecos airport. The latest session planned for the new year covers first aid safety and participation in events to boost interest. They seek paint donations for hangar cleanup and invite volunteers to attend Mondays at 7 p.m. contact Randy Mathews or Lt. Charles Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Civil Air Patrol
Randy Mathews
Adams
Charles Wilson
Mathews
Wilson
Stocks Slip From Two Month High As Dow Dips
The New York stock market eased from Tuesday’s two month peak with the Dow Jones industrial average around 828 at midday, down about 2.25 points after climbing to a high near 830 earlier. Losses outpaced gains on the NYSE, while the dollar stayed firm in foreign exchange markets amid trader caution near a potential resistance level. Cotton futures and grain quotes also moved lower in early trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Dow
Chicago
New York Cotton Exchange
DOW Jones New York
Dow Jones
Indus
Bible study set Thursday at Way Inn corner
A Bible study and fellowship group will meet at the Way Inn at the corner of Stafford and Eddy on Thursday January 11 at 9 30 a m All women are invited A nursery will be provided
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Way Inn
Stafford and
Eddy
Spiritual Life in Marriage Focused Family Meeting
A Focus on Family meeting is set for Thursday January 11 from 8 to 10 p.m. at 1905 Jefferson. Father Phil West and Betty Herring will host the program with prayer and music in the first 40 minutes followed by a discussion on spiritual life in marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Phil West
Betty Herring
Austin Elementary PTA Meeting and Talent Show
The Austin Elementary PTA will meet Tuesday January 16 at 7:30 in the school cafeteria. The students will present a talent show. The PTA executive officers will hold a meeting Monday January 15 at 7:30 in the school library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Elementary Pta
Howard Payne choir to present sacred music in Pecos
The Howard Payne University a cappella choir will present a sacred music concert at First Baptist Church of Pecos on Friday Jan 12 at 7 p.m. The 50 voice group is directed by (director not listed in readable text).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heritage Singers
Canadian Baptist Youth Conference
HPU
Chamber Singers
Pecos
Laura Pearl Potter dies at 86 in Dallas home
Laura Pearl Potter 86 of Dallas mother of A J Potter Pecos was found dead at her Dallas home on Tuesday. Survived by son Clarence Potter Amarillo and daughter Dorothy Kay Ferris. six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Reeves County Young Homemakers call meeting tomorrow at 7 30 pm at 2409 Country Club Dr. There’s a great difference between getting involved and starting a fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Pearl Potter
Dallas
A.J. Potter
Pecos
Clarence Potter
Amarillo
Reeves County Young Homemakers
Country Club Dr
Plans for Pecos sheltered workshop discussed
Forty attendees heard Bob Dickson of the Permian Basin Community Center outline options for a Pecos sheltered workshop to train mentally retarded or handi capped individuals for community work. Potential costs and funding routes were reviewed, with a committee formed to explore feasibility and interested locals urged to call the Chamber of Commerce at 445-2406.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carver Resource Center
Bob Dickson
Permian Basin Community Center
Midland
Pecos
Dickson
Abiline State School
Chamber of Commerce
New panel of jurors named by Reeves County district clerk
A new juror panel for Reeves County District Court was announced by district clerk Jane Ross. The jury will report to the Reeves County Courthouse on Tuesday, Jan. 16 at 9 a.m. The list includes numerous residents from Orla, Balmorhea, Toyah, Saragosa, Pecos, and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Reeves County
Jane Ross
Olga I. Holm
Juan M. Cordero
Geraldine McCormick
Oleander St
James R. Brown
Nebraska
Claudia E. Matta
Cactus
John Barfield
Weinacht Ranch
William Iler
S. Ash
Edward Knappe
Donald L. Conrad
Rodney W. Grable
S. Alamo
Pearl Z. Corrales
Lindsey Rd
Gonzola Bejaran, Jr
Madera
Lionel C. Jaso
Regina A. Sledge
Dorothy M. Barton
John M. Swanson
Patricia M. Briggs
S. Plum
Eulajio C. Rubio
Cruz L. Jimenez
East
Viotel C. Beauchamp
Daggett Apt
WILLIAM E._ Brown
S. Cypress
Rosario B. Talamantez
S. Oak
Jose Macias
Modesto D. Lara
Mesquite
Domingo B. Tarin
S. Mulberry
Salvador S. Hinojos
Anne E. Bell
Atanasio C. Ramos
Danny A. Rasberry
Lucille Burgan
Orla
Texas
Judge loses appeal in Texas bribery case
Former state district judge Garth Bates of Houston lost an appeal of his bribery conviction for accepting 59000 to grant a probated sentence. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals rejected Bates claims that tape recordings were improperly used at trial. He was sentenced to eight years in prison after removal from office January 11 1977.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Garth Bates
Houston
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Bates
Nukie
Frenchy
Fontenot
Ed Riklin
Riklin
Someboy
Community Organization Calendar for Pecos Area January 1979
Weekly listings for Pecos Balmorhea and area clubs including Lions Rotary TOPS AA and Al Non ministers and church events. Meetings set at Pecos Inn Pecos Den Saragosa Hall and Holiday Inn with contact numbers for notices. Key events include AA open meetings Friday, a cappella choir concert at First Baptist and senior center activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
aVesnese
Pecos
Saragosa Hall
Pecos AA
Al-Non
S. Oak
Balmorhea
Reeves Community Council
10Th St
Barstow Lions Club
Barstow Community Center
Old Senior Citizens Center
Second and
Hickory
Downtown
Lions Club
Holiday Inn
Franklin’s
Third St
Pecos Rotary Club
Senior Citizens
Emergency transport and crime report from Pecos area
At 1 35 p m Jan 9 Pecos Ambulance served Reeves County Hospital to airlift a patient to El Paso. Later at 7 09 p m Jan 9 EMS ferried Eddie Ray Wright after a non fatal shooting to Reeves County Hospital and then to Odessa Medical Center ICU. Jose Alfredo Guerrero 20 released on bond 500 for unlawful carrying a firearm. Burglarly reported at 915 Jackson storeroom break in Pecos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Reeves County Hospital
el Paso
S. Sycamore
Eddie Ray Wright
Odessa Medical Center Hospital
Bond
Jose Alfredo Guerrero
N. Elm
Jackson
Reeves County officer gets probation on weapon charge
Gene Harris of Naples Texas was placed on 10 years supervised probation after pleading guilty to unlawful possession of a prohibited weapon in 143rd District Court Pecos Judge Lawrence Fuller suspended 10 years imprisonment. He must report monthly to a probation officer and stay within Morris County unless allowed to travel. Harris was arrested June 16 in Reeves County during a routine traffic stop and indicted July 10 on a second degree felony weapon charge.
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Reeves County
Pecos
Eugene
Gene) Luther Harris
Naples
Texas
143Rd Judicial District Court
Lawrence Fuller
Harris
Morris County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Howard Payne Choir
California
Knotts Berry Farm
Howard Payne Music Organizations
Air Patrol
Austin Pta
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Ken Dulaney
Lewis Barrett
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Srands
Reeves
Ward, Loving, Culberson
Jeff Davis
Betty Daniels
Steve Y. Begay
Toyah
Julie R. Smith
Wyoming
Roy Almendarez
N. Alamo
Felix C. Jaso
Cynthia E. Slack
Ora H. Beauchamp
West 5Th
William T. Henson
Lucia M. Lozano
Irene G. Sanchez
Gerald L. Lewis
Verhale
Jimmie L. Simmons
Ramona L. Clark
Michael D. Holcombe
S. Eddy
Marie R. Sears
Maria Anita Salcido
Gen. del
Vicki R. Helberg
Catarino Flores
S. Willow
Esperanza G. Tarango
N. Pecan
Judy F. Weinacht
Toyahvale
Engelbert J. Neslong
Missouri
Brenda D. Battens
Mike A. Burkholder
Manuela G. Medrano
Saragosa
Felipe C. Pallan
Alberto G. Gomez
Hackberry
Anna M. Martinez
Pedro E. Ramones
Isaac C. Martinez
Jay J. Hignorez
Ralph W. Burkholder
Myrian D. Malone
Abel Dominguez
Lee R. Licon
Ramon O. Natividad
Quirino B. Evaro
Rachel B. Rodriguez
Katy Gochicoa
S. Walnut
Santos L. Ybarra
Hattie L. Moon
Roy C. Garcia
Cecilia B. Ornelas
Natividad Ornelas
Maria F. Carrasco
Lamberto T. Herrera
E. 4Th
Mary E. Wright
Ross
Delfa Baca
Elfida T. Howard
S. Orange
Salvador E. Navarrette
Socorro G. Rubio
Alfonso D. Munoz
Zoila R. Rivera
Ivy
Roy F. Pearce
Charles L. Edwards
Park
Odell Winkles
W. 8Th
Rene Herrera
S. Locust
Helen L. Richards
Aurora R. Renteria
W. 14Th
Martina V. Lozano
Lorina A. Armendariz
Bob Dean
Drawer
Ysidro RE. Rodriguez
Willow
Rose Mary Armendariz
S. Pecan
Grace C. Rodriguez
Cruz R. Navarrette
Lynda L. Patterson
Gerald A. Gonzales
S. Oleander
David W. Merrell
Elmer A. Petty
Lily S. Jaso
Lisa Ann Atwell
Washington
Israel Fuentez
W. 5Th
Frank H. Sabin
Sebero Garcia
Jesus L. Mondragon
Annie L. Slack
Pecos Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Eka
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