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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1968
Page
2
Fort Stockton High School will host the district one act play contest on March 21 at W.R. Weaver Auditorium. Entrants include Ector Andrews Kermit Seminole Monahans Pecos high schools and Fort Stockton. Judging follows University Interscholastic League standards emphasizing acting value with 60 percent weight on acting.
Directors judge timing motivation and direction as primary factors in the category. Stage mechanics including set lighting makeup costumes business tempo composition and theme are secondary and worth about forty percent of the score.
Mrs J G Lunday spoke to Reeves County Young Homemakers of Texas on Thursday evening about her Mrs Texas contest experiences in 1959. She described representing Zeta Psi in the Mrs Pecos contest and winning over three candidates, and her Mrs West Texas cook off title. A bake sale and a Crazy Heart Dinner were announced, and news of a Christmas charity basket was shared. The meeting included a devotional poem by Mrs Hunt and a planned souvenir sale for the annual rodeo. Attendees included Mrs Godbey and many others, with guests Mrs Sunday and Mrs Hunt.
Army Private First Class Norberto V. Villegas, 20, son of Mrs. Eulalia L. Villegas of Fort Stockton, was assigned as a rifleman in Company B, 1st Battalion, 198th Light Infantry Brigade near Chu Lai on January 3. His wife Beatrice resides at 1019 S Martinez, Pecos.
Sandra Lynne Goode and Roger Dale Blackstock exchanged vows in Barstow on January 20 at the home of the bride’s aunt and uncle J P Goode. Rev J H Freeland officiated. The couple will reside in Pecos where he works for his father.
The Dorcas Class of the West Park Baptist Church met in the church Fellowship Hall on Thursday night January 18. Mrs. O R King presided with Mrs James E Kirk leading prayer. Mrs S B Green led devotional from Matthew 15 7 11 and read several poems. Attendees included Mrs S A Martin Mrs R L Brown Mrs Green Mrs King Mrs Grace Crabb Mrs Selma Carrell and Mrs Kirk who enjoyed pie coffee tea and salted nuts.
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