Barbecue and Livestock Show At Reeves Lov ing County
Barbecue with trimmings planned at the Reeves Lov ing County Junior Livestock Show and Sale this weekend. General Chairman J. T. Moore says the event is sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Division. Barbecue serves at 6:00 p.m. Saturday at the Sheriff's Posse Barn with F F A boys in charge. Plates cost 1.50 dollars. A concession stand will run Friday and Saturday. The auction of prize lambs, steers, hogs and capons begins about 7:30 p.m. at the Fair Barn with seating for bidders and spectators.
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Reeves Loving County
J. T. Moore
Agriculture Division
Chamber of Commerce
Sheriff's Posse
F.F.A
F.F.A Boys
Hospital admissions and discharges listed by date
The record shows admitted and dismissed patients by date from January 17 to January 25 1971. Notable entries include Admitted Wanda Durbin Jan 17 and Jan 25 Joyce Ann White among others. The section ends with Thursday meal details and an oil and gas leases list.
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Wanda Durbin
Janettee Stanton
Branda Barton
Monsereta Ybarra
Isabel Abila
Gloria Rodriguez
Mary K. Smith
Kay Coley
Nelda Bardin
Sherlene Brown
David Glover
Joyce Ann White
Juana Casias
Mary Evaro Rayos
Virginia Navarette
Larry Brewer
Norma Landreth
Birth announcements list multiple first names and locations
A string of birth notices dated January lists numerous parents and addresses for newborns including baby girls and boys. Recipients include Mr and Mrs Ronald Durbin in Monahans, Mr and Mrs Amando Esparza in Hickory, Mr and Mrs Richard Stanton in Odessa, and others with dates from January 17 to January 25.
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Ronald Durbin
Monahans
Amando Esparza
Hickory
Jan
Mrs
Richard Stanton
Stetson Plant to Close After 105 Years
Philadelphia AP reports the John B. Stetson Co. main plant ending 105 years of 10 gallon hat production will close this week. Hats will be made in St Joseph Missouri by Stevens Hat Manufacturing which bought equipment and inventory and will launch a new Stetson Hat Co Inc to continue the label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
John B. Stetson Co
Stetson
St. Joseph
Norman Karpf
Stevens Hat Manufacturing Co
Stetson Hat Co., Inc
City County Federal Credit Union Holds Annual Meeting
The City-County Federal Credit Union held its first annual meeting January 26 at the Community Center with President Gary Ingram presiding. Reports from Gordon Holiday and others followed a Q&A, with 1 and 2 year director and committee nominations approved. the credit union serves Reeves County and Pecos employees, reporting 36 loans totaling 6 877 dollars and 65 members. The same night a break in affected Pecos Junior High room 119 with 75 dollars in materials stolen, and the Soil Conservation Service reported theft of about 30 gallons of gasoline from trucks at the Camp Hospital parking lot near the Agriculture office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Credit Union
Gary Ingram
Gordon Holiday
Credit Committee
J.j.maxey
Lorraine Henderson
Raul Florez
S.B
Hunt
Gene Martin
S. B
J. J. Maxey
Wendell Taylor
John Oglesby
Alfred Gomez
Reeves County
City of
Pecos
Don Howard
Pecos Junior High
The
Soil Conservation Service
Camp Hospital
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Sul Ross State University assigns fall degrees to 110 graduates
One hundred and eight seniors and two graduate students completed degree requirements at Sul Ross State University Alpine. Five Pecos students are among them with degrees in range animal science chemistry elementary education English and Spanish. Degrees will be awarded at the spring commencement on May ay. Graduates hail from Texas and several other states plus Taiwan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross State University
Alpine
Pecos
Earl Nolan Bates
Mary J. Clayton
Edna M. Grier
Tressa Nell Maddux
Olivia Ann Oglesby
Mayay
Too Many Fouls Called Costs Eagles A Victory
The Pecos Eagles lost 70 to 63 to Monahans after 25 fouls spoiled the game. Norman Tinker scored 30 for Monahans, Pecos benefited from 85 percent free throws while Don Walker added 11 and Larry Terry 6. The Rowdies beat Monahans B team 48 to 45, Chris Spray lead with 18 and Jim mie Simmons 14. Next action is Friday at Odessa against Ector.
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Norman Tinkler
Monahans Laboes
Pecos
Fighting Pecos Eagle
Monahans
Coy Davis
Billy Wooten
Eagles
Norman Tinker
Lobos
Don Walker
Larry Terry
Kim Anderson
Don Cameron
Wooten
Mike Prewit
Joe Williams
Loyd Lawson
David Jones
Ronnie Bivins
Dub Huckabee
Stickland
Charles Pattillo
Wessels
Rowdies
Ector
Odessa
Habitual Criminal Given Life Sentence
Eloy Salcido Florez 35 was found guilty by an all male jury in 143rd District Court for forging checks signed under another name. District Attorney Roddy Harrison moved to declare him an habitual criminal. Judge J. H. Starley sentenced him as requested. Florez can appeal within 10 days. Separate actions: William Henry Jackson got 10 years for auto theft. David Elliott received three years for theft by bailee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloy Salcido Florez
143Rd District
Florez
Fred Chandler Sr
Roddy Harrison
J. H. Starley
Texas
Starley
William Henry Jackson
David Elliott
Kaddatz Earns State Bid In Future Teachers Of America
William D. Kaddatz of Pecos High School represents the Emma Shepherd Chapter in the state Future Teachers of America contest. He won over ten rivals in El Paso to become Mr FTA of Dist XIX and will compete with 19 other district FTAs at the Houston event February 26 and 27, delivering a self written poem before an audience of six to seven thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Kaddatz
W. A. Kaddatz
Emma Shepherd
Future Teachers of America
Pecos High School
FTA
William
Dist
XIX
el Paso
Ftas
Houston
Houston Civic Center
Texas
Rites Set For Roe Graveside Services Held For John Roe
Graveside services will be held at Fairview Cemetery Friday at 10 for John William Roe 60. He died after a truck turnover Monday afternoon and was pronounced dead at the scene north of Mentone. Born May 4, 1910 in Mills County Texas he had lived in Pecos six years, previously of Hobbs New Mexico. Survived by Jewel his wife of Pecos three sons Thomas A Mantecka Calif William W Pecos Aubrey J Wapanucka Okla one daughter Opal Pauline Parker Detroit Tex 13 grandchildren two sisters Zeola Mae Matthews Palestine and Dora Belle Quinn Florence Colo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Cemetery
John William Roe
Roe
Mentone
Justice of Peace
W.H
Bill’ Brewer
Mills County
Tex
Pecos
Hobbs
N.M
Canal Well Service
Jewel
Thomas A
Mantecka
Calif
William W
Pampa
Aubrey J
Wapanucka
Okla
Opal Pauline Parker
Detroit
Zeola Mae Matthews
Palestine
Dora Belle Quinn
Florence, Colo
Archers Attend West Texas League Meeting in San Antonio
Six Pecos Archery Club members attended a West Texas League of Archers meeting in San Antonio and one was elected an officer. Officers for 1971 include President David Hefmanvine Odessa Vice-president Chuck Brooks Pecos and Secretary Marvin Clark Winters. Pecos archers took four top places in the bow hunter class with Wayne Grable first Brooks second Bill Malone third and Dickie Young fourth. The club plans a shoot Sunday January 31 at the Hwy 17 range starting 1 30 p m and a business meeting February 4 at 8 p m in Security State Bank building.
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Pecos Archery Club
West Texas League of Archers
San Antonio
David Hefmnvine
Odessa
Chuck Brooks
Pecos
Marvin Clark
Winters
Wayne Grable
Brooks
Bill Malone
Dickie Young
Pecos Chronicle of the Delaware Basin oil boom
Ford Chapman recalls Pecos in 1922 and the rise of the Delaware Basin as a major gas area. He profiles early oil men, their boots, and hard work, notes discovery of fields from Chapman to Geraldine, and discusses intrastate versus interstate gas markets and future potential in the Pecos region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Delaware Basin
United States
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Kansas
Oklahoma
East
J. H. Lawson
Dutch Stockel
Geo
McVay
Dave Finely
Red Simmons
Cy Stinson
J. J. Wheat
Cecil Lockhart
Leo White
Ken Regan
Bill Little
Jack Frost
Earl Bell
H.a.harmon
Don Broughton
A.m.johnson
Red Iron
Bill Beck
A. R. Eppenaurer
Pat Hill
Kirk Rollyson
C.L. Troxell
Toyah
Mr. Chinger
Alfred Tinnally
Laura
Raymond Cox
Earl Hass
A.A. Kinney
Iris Taylor
South Pole
Admiral Byrd
Judge Monroe
Walter Pratt
Humble Oil
Fred Postelle
T. H. McElwain
Mentone
Glynn Salisbury
Judge Thorp
Kenneth Slack
Reeves
Ward
Culberson
J.j.bush
Chapman Field
Jack May
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Myrtle Shelton
Joan Faugt
Jeff Ryan
Mary Gordon
Nancy Prieto
Ruben Renteria
Yolanda Esparza
Irene Gonzales Acosta
Gwen Costello
Martha Clark
Gloria Rodrigues
Gloria Vejil
Carla Lynn
Ana Hernandez
L.A. Hudson
Baby Boy
Patsy Jurado
Irene Acosta
Baby Girl
Tors
Moore
Col. Gillum
Midland
Col. Leveritt
Cayanosa
Courthouse Records
Jack E
Blake
Getty Oil
Forest Oil
Edna B. Bruns
Cal-Man Oil
H&gn
Columbia Union Nat, Bank
Trs
Shell Oil
T&p
A.O. Phillips
Phillips Pet
G.F. Tims
R.E. Tims
Phillips
Lucille Tims
Billy D. Timas
Anna Tims Lewis
Erminie Bell Scott
Stanley S. Beard
Southern
Cal
First Nat
Bank Tr
Stanely S. Beard
Margaret Bell Widmann
State of Tex
Chalfant Et al
Gregoria Acosta
Miguel Rodriguez
Scott
David Vejil
Eddy
Florentino Abila
Box
Barstow
Scott Barton
Sutton Place
Thomas K. Brown
Alamo, Jan
Jesse Rayos
Donald E. White
Isidro Casias
Saragosa
John Coley
City-County Credit Union
Tressa Maddux
Colorado
Florida
New Mexico
New York
Taiwan
Costs Eagles
Mary Clayton
William Kaddatz
Kaddatz
Ford Chapman
N. F. Chapman
Ira J. Bell
West Texas
Miller, Burge and Healy
Chapman
Bob Morehead
Bob
Kermit
W. N.bill’’ Gallagher
Gallagher
Cherry Canyon
Delaware
Federal Power Commission
FPC
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