First Baptist Church 80th anniversary observed Sunday
First Baptist Church marks its 80th anniversary with a Sunday service attended by past members and a letter from Oscar Westbrooks of Fort Worth planning to join with others. Fellow churches plan to dismiss services for the morning worship and a lunch will follow.
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First Baptist Church
Oscar Westbrooks
Fort Worth
First Presbyterian Church
The
Christian Church
Barstow Notes and Local Visitations in Lubbock
Barstow residents Eddie Jean Webb and family visit Lubbock with Don Morriss and his wife and children. Sharon Castleberry and Mark visit with sister Dorothy Parsons while Sharon resides in Cisco. Richard Spence will perform Indian dancing in the Arrowhead Chapter Float sponsored by Security State Bank of Pecos. Susan Spence’s birthday on June 19 is noted. Home Demonstration Club met. a linen shower for John and Beverly Digby, married June 4, hosted by Betty Daniels and others. Betty Daniels and daughters were in Odessa on business last Saturday.
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Richard Spence
Arrowhead
Security State Bank of Pecos
West Park Baptist Church
John
Beverly Digby
Robbie Lipe
Beverly
Shirley Stepp
Betty Daniels
Novelyn
Noon market report shows Dow slip on chemical concerns
The noon Dow Jones average fell 1.55 to 1,001.23 as investors weighed chemical sector weakness after Du Pont chairman Irving S. Shapiro signaled a gradual year with no dividend restoration. Major issues like Union Carbide and Monsanto also declined while NYSE and AMEX indices edged lower. Volume tracked briskly with 9.47 million shares traded on the Big Board in two hours. Livestock and stock averages sections follow outlining additional market data and a Conference Board report on capital shortages.
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New York
Irving S. Shapiro
du Pont
Shapiro
Union Carbide
Monsanto
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Alcoa
Dow Chem
duPont
Eastman
el Paso NG
Exxon
Fairchild
Ford
Foods
Tel
Tire
Goodrich
Great
A&p
Gulf Oil
Hous LP
IBM
Jhn-Man
John Joh
Litton
Marathon
Marcor
Mobil Oil
PennCent
Penney
Phill Pet
RCA
Safeway
Sears
Sony
Ltd Oil
Standard
Sun Co
Texaco
Texas
UN Carbide
Uniroyal
US Steel
Woolworth
Xerox
Richardson-Merrell
Fort Worth
Dow Jones
A.m
Indus
Hospital Board Accepts Epperson Resignation in Odessa
Medical Center Hospital board in Odessa accepted Gordon Eppersons resignation and named James L Pulley Jr as temporary administrator after a 9 am special session. Epperson, seven years at MCH, cited personal welfare and best for the hospital, did not attend the meeting.
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Odessa
Medical Center Hospital Board of Managers
Gordon Epperson
James L. Pulley Jr
Epperson
MCH
Speir predicts 42 Texas traffic deaths over 4th weekend
Texas DPS Director Colonel Wilson E Speir warned 42 people may die in traffic accidents during the 78 hour Fourth of July period from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Monday July 5th. He noted last year saw 54 expected deaths and 49 final toll. authorities will deploy all troopers, target drunks speeders and reckless drivers and run Operation Motorcide with media partners to curb fatalities.
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Austin
Texas Department of Public Safety
Texas
Wilson E. Speir
DPS
Speir
Barbs By Phil Pastoret
Barbs by Phil Pastoret reflects on aging with wit noting mellow folks resemble old wine while sour types miss growth. It jokes about youth and romance with a playful comparison to astrology columns and lifelong lessons.
Balmorhea Rodeo Plans Finalized For Fourth
Final preparations for Balmorhea bicentennial rodeo set Sunday at new east-side grounds behind the big barn. Johnnie Kingston oversees roping and announcing. prizes awarded for top ropers. Roping for girls and boys morning. big roping and team tying afternoon. Rick Moon charges gate receipts and barbecue at noon for $2 per plate. Out-of-towners welcome. reunion also planned at Balmorhea State Park with attendees from several states.
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Balmorhead
Rick Moon
Johnnie Kingston
Calendar of Pecos area events and gatherings
Calendar of coming events in Pecos lists health fair at state health department 1010 W Third Friday 8 to 5 p.m. Lions Club and Optimist meetings Monday through Tuesday at various locations including American Motors Inn Chaparral Village Steak House Lions Den Saragosa Hall and public listings for Alcoholics Anonymous AlAnon TOPS and community council office meetings with phone contacts.
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Pecos
Lions Club
American Motors Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Chaparral Village
Tops Club
Federation
Tops TX 259
St. Community
Pry Buckner News Alliance Cedar St paper listing
The Pry Buckner News Alliance operates in Cedar St Peens Texas with multiple staffers and office details. It lists circulation areas Reeves County and surrounding counties including Culberson Jeff Davis Loving Ware and others. It states publication in evenings Monday through Friday with newsstands and carrier delivery options and rates for local and out of state subscriptions. It notes Associated Press membership and republication rights for dispatches and local news.
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Reeves Ware
Associated Press
Escuss
Tees
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Elizabeth) Seltz
Houston
John Spence
Beverly Hammons
Fountain Valley
Calif
Lauren
Lisa
Bri
John Spence Jr
Michigan
Dave Bishop
Barstow
BY Eddie Jean Webb
Lewis, Anthony
Jeannie Maggio
Mrs
Don Morriss
Lubbock
Sharon Castleberry
Mark
Dorothy Parsons
Sharon
Cisco
Susan Spence
Home Demonstration Club
Grizzard
Fay Oster
Claudette Shaw
Punch
Cathy
Amy
Conference Board
Medical Center
Carlsbad
San Jose
San Jose Development Co
San Jose Plaza
Montgomery
Burleson and Huff Co
Anadarko Production Co
Mendenco Eyes Hospital
Kermit
Winkler County Commissioners Court
Mendenco
Memorial Hospital
Winkler County
Phil Pastoret
Howdy, Dudes & Drovers
Rodeo
Posse
Kim Allen
Wesp QI Rk
Anthony
BRONC
J.C. Penney's
Woolworth's
Wackers
Sprouse Reitz * Gibson's
R&s Electronics
Pecos Saddle Shop
Pecos High School
Stephen Bates
the Odells
Oatmans
Edgells
Balmorhea State Park
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Balmorhea
Valley
By Frankie Kingston
Chamber of Commerce
Rick
Martha Moore
Toyahvale
Carolyn Rankin
Edna Turk
Louise Patrick
Martha
Johnnie Totter
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Phoenix
Ariz
State Health Department
American Legion
American Motor Inn
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Pry Buckner News Alliance Newspaper
Cedar St Peens
Bere Philby
Peggy McCracken
Margene Lynn Webb
Nova Gutierrez
Diane Osborn
Chepins
Mary Shlte
Ruben Back
Clees
Emily Galindo
Carlos Sichols
Presarcor F . Mary Carpenter
Mazace
Reeves County
Frias
Pecos Teta
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