Carrousel of Ideas planned at Texas 4-H Center workshop
The Texas 4 H Center near Brownwood will host a February 3 4 weekend workshop for 4 H Clothing Project Leaders titled A Carrousel of Ideas. Instructors Beverly Rhoades Nancy Brown George McArthur Teri Debolt and Nancy Justice will lead sessions including a Fashion Show fabric trends makeup application and exercise demonstrations. Contact Mrs Susan W Bolen for details at 324 S Cy pressed or call 445 2438. The program is open to all interested 4 H leaders or prospective leaders and emphasizes inclusive educational service.
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Texas 4-H
Brownwood
Susan W. Bolen
Beverly Rhoades
Nancy Brown
College Station
George McArthur
Teri Debolt
Nancy Justice
Abilene
S. Cypress
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Reeves County Young Homemakers Plan Upcoming Events
Reeves County Young Homemakers met at 2409 Country Club Dr to discuss events. They will sponsor the Annual Reeves Loving Livestock Barbecue Jan 27 from 5 30 to 7 30 with tickets via Anne Vines or Lois Roach. Price is 33 a plate. A girls basketball team was approved for the community project. Member Fonda Williams welcomed a baby girl on Jan 10. Next meeting Jan 18 at 7 30 at Martha Dudley 1104 S Plum.
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Reeves County
Country Club Dr
Anne Vines
Lois Roach
Fonda Williams
Ellen Brown
Martha Dudley
Anita Galindo
Holly Barrett
Martha Hamilton
Ruth Cahill
S. Plum
Broad stock market gains as dollar strengthens
The New York market rose broadly in heavy trading led by strong dollar signals and signs of cooling monetary growth. The noon Dow up 8.58 to 836.63, NYSE composite up 0.54, and AmEx index up 1.45, with Xerox Merck Boeing and Kodak among leaders. Cotton futures fell with key prices down in midday trading. Dow Jones 11 a.m. averages show continued gains across sectors.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
U.S
Xerox
Merck
Boeing
Eastman Kodak
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
DOW Jones New York
Dow Jones
A.m
Burglary Report In Pecos Involves 1971 Automobile
Pecos police investigate a burglary of a 1971 automobile parked unattended in a backyard at 721 S Locust yesterday. Personal property valued at 28 dollars was stolen. Eddie Ray Wright, 22, of Pecos, wounded in a shooting Tuesday night, has been moved from intensive care at Odessa Medical Center Hospital. no surgery planned. Investigation continues.
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Pecos
S. Locust
Eddie Ray Wright
Odessa Medical Center Hospital
Texaco settles OSHA fines over Port Arthur refinery blast
Texaco Inc agreed out of court to pay 12900 to OSHA for alleged safety violations at its Port Arthur refinery. OSHA sought more than two hundred thousand in fines after a March 17, 1977 blast killed eight workers and injured fifteen. The Thursday agreement covers five OSHA cases and most of 137 alleged violations found in a December 1977 on-site inspection.
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Dallas
Texaco Inc
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Port Arthur
OSHA
Oil Company
Weekly School Lunch Menu Plan January 15–19
The menu lists daily items from January 15 to 19 including spaghetti with meat sauce on Monday and baked cheese sandwich on Tuesday, with sides such as corn, slaw, beans, and desserts like peach crisp and milk. A Friday mix adds ham casserole, chili fries, and pizza with several side dishes. All menus note possible last minute changes.
Toyah Home Demonstration Club Plans April Odessa Demo
The Toyah Home Demonstration Club met at the Community Center with Ruby Cunningham leading a devotional. Members shared holiday highlights and discussed an April car safety demonstration for babies and small children in Odessa. Emergency responders aided a Thursday ambulance call, and a truck crash on I-10 sent a driver to Reeves County Hospital. Local visitors included Mr. and Mrs. C M Wozencroft and several Goodnight relatives from New Mexico.
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Toyah
Ruby Cunningham
Odessa
A.L. Gibson
Martinia Chavez
Vivian McElligott
Charlotte Waight
J.T. Marsh
Virginia Gibson
Mark Chaddick
Reeves County Hospital
Obituary and staff note for Herbert Holloway and Christenson
Herbert Lee Holloway 78 of Pecos died Thursday. Funeral at West Park Baptist Church with burial at Evergreen Cemetery. Survived by widow Callie, four daughters, son Dick, 13 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren. F. Dean Christensen joins American Trading and Production Corp as District Geologist in Midland Office with previous posts at Texas Oil and Gas and Exxon. He holds UT Dallas geophysics master and Phillips geology bachelor. Pallbearers are grandsons and in-laws.
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Herbert Lee Holloway
S. Bois D'Arc
West Park Baptist Church
Bob Milligan
Clyde Chasteen
First Baptist Church
Toyah
Evergreon Cemetery
Pecos
Weatherford
West Park
Callie
F. Dean Christensen
American Trading and Production Corporation
Midland
West Texas New Mexico
Christensen
Texas Oil and Gas
Exxon
University of Texas At Dallas
Phillips University
Dick Holloway
Hacienda Heights
Calif
James Hamilton
James McAnally
Jerry Durnal
Dallas
Roy G. Long
el Cajon
Beliva Howery
Hobbs
N.M
Assistant superintendent resigns post
C W Wright longtime educator in the Pe cos Barstow Toyah Independent School District resigns as assistant superintendent effective June 30 after 39 years in education He plans to move near Kerrville this summer Wright began teaching in Barstow in 1940 and led the Barstow School until the 1969 consolidation when he became assistant superintendent for the consolidated district.
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C.W. Wright
Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent
Wright
Enterprise
Kerrville
Barstow
Calendar Coming Events January 1979
Calendar page listing upcoming events for January 1979. Includes dates 1 to 31 with notes on local meetings, social gatherings, and community activities across various organizations.
Pecos Area Club Meet Schedule For Week
Weekly listings show Lions Club meetings Pecos Inn Pecos Evening at 7 pm Amistad Lions Lions Den 7 30 pm Senior Citizens Center Cedar Street Huff and Puff class 10 am Tuesday Optimist Club Saragosa Hall 8 pm Pecos AA and Al Non meet 125 S Oak 8 pm open Friday 8 pm Balmorhea 375 2508 TOPS 259 Reeves Community Council 902 W 10th St 6 pm Barstow Lions every other week Barstow Community Center 7 pm Morning TOPS 928 meets Senior Citizens Center noon Barstow Community Center lunch Wednesday Downtown Lions noonday Pecos Ministers fellowship Franklin 425 W Third St 7 am Pecos Rotary Holiday Inn noon Thursday game day Senior Citizens Center Cedar 1 5 pm Friday Alcoholics Anonymous 8 pm 125 S Oak St and balmorhea 375 2508
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Pecos
Optimist Club
Saragosa Hall
Pecos AA
Al-Non
S. Oak
Balmorhea
TOPS
Reeves Community Council
10Th St
Barstow Lions Club
Senior Citizens Center
S. Cedar
Huff and Puff
Pecos Rotary Club
Holiday Inn
Mattel halts Battlestar Galactica toy over missile injuries
Mattel stops selling a Battlestar Galactica toy after several injuries and the death of a 3-year-old Atlanta boy who shot missiles into his mouth. Spencer Boise says a missile mail-in campaign may be considered and stresses the toy itself is not the problem, but the red missiles.
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Atlanta
Mattel Corp
Spencer Boise
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Texaco
Eagle Flight Line
Broyhill and
Harris
Saxony
Pecos Enterprise
Toyah News
Raymond Goodnight
Darrell Goodnight
Alamogordo, N.M
David Goodnight
Deming, N.M
Charlotte
David Waight
South Texas
Frank Lichnovsky
el Campo
Columbus
Eldorado
Lions Club
Pecos Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
S. Cedar, Huff and Puff
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
S. Oak St
Unig
Fey
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