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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1968

Page

2

Briefcase theft and daytime assaults reported around Santa Rosa area

Early Monday a bus crew member reported a theft from the dash behind Santa Rosa Hall, with $250 in cash a title to a 1967 Cadillac El Dorado and a leather wallet among stolen items. A band member suspected of theft fled Pecps after 5:00 am. Also, Armendarez was stabbed at a dance, hospitalized later that night. Several fires and vehicle crashes were logged with minor injuries or tickets issued.

Idelfonso Sunny Ozuna Santa Rosa Hall Ozuna Somone

Stars In Service Letters From Korea Highlight Promotions

A reader shares news from W. H. Loftin Jr. of HQ Battery 6/37 Artillery in Korea. He reports a promotion from Sp/4 to Sergeant E5 and notes Brooks remains in S-4 as a clerk. He expects return to Pecos in 213 days 1.

W. H. Loftin, Jr 6/37 Artillery Korea

American Party Barbecue Fundraiser Planned Next Tuesday

County campaign chairman Mrs. Louis Lively announces an American Party fundraising barbecue to be held in the community center banquet room next Tuesday at 8 p.m. Dr. Henry Bucklew of the Wallace campaign will address attendees.

Louis Lively Wallace Henry Bucklew

Good Judges Necessary For Good Rodeo

Rodeo procedures require RCA members in good standing as judges and approval by the association when event purses reach $1,000 or more. Judges’ decisions are final. later errors can lead to denied future assignments. Roles include riding and time judges, flag timers, line and field judges, and arena secretaries with RCA approval for events with large purses.

R.C.A Rodeo Committee

Pommet Dr Quizmee Answers Reader Questions Weekly

Information specialist Pommet Dr Quizmee responds to readers questions in a weekly column. Verified by Funk & Wagnalls Standard Reference Encyclopedia, the column references a prize win for Lynn Peters and discusses the Liberty Bell crack during Chief Justice John Marshall's death in a 1835 stagecoach accident.

Quizmee Hireaders Funk & Wagnalls Standard Reference Encyelopedia Funk & Wagnalls Standard Encyclopedia Lynn Peters John Marshall Hans Jnderson, Jr

Marshall rites for Pecos native Orville Banta

Last rites were held in Marshall Texas for Orville Malcom Banta 46 formerly of Pecos. He died of a heart attack on the job and is buried in Grange Hall Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Minnie two daughters and three sons.

Pecos Marshall Texas Orville Malcom Banta Lakeview Drive Grange Hall Sullivan Funeral Home Delbert Millstead Banta Newell Oi! Company Marshall Hospital Newpoint Indiana Minnie Faye King Carlsbad New Mexico The Baptist Church Minnie Roger Olivier Alhambra California Janet Melvin Eugene Daisey Mae Banta New Castle Dallas Opal Cable Mildred King Middletown Mary Smalley Colorado

Local students take summer work and plan college majors

A list profiles several students from area families. Boyd Merworth works at Pecos City Water Department while entering Texas Tech as an Interior Design sophomore. Tommy Joplin works at Security State Bank and will study Accounting at Baylor as a sophomore next fall. Sue Knust, a Memorial Hospital desk clerk this summer, will be Education senior at North Texas State University. Mary Lou Farnum plans to return to West Texas State University as a sophomore Economics major after a Safeway summer. Bill Merritt works at Community Public Service, won Andrews Country Club Golf championship, and will be a Texas Christian University senior studying Business Administration while playing golf. Jeanine Johnson works part time at Collie Electric and will be Baylor junior next fall, majoring in Latin and English. Linda Lattner works in Lubbock this summer and attends Texas Tech while planning marriage. she is an accounting major. Carol Lattner attends summer school at Texas Tech and will be UT Austin junior next fall, majoring in Elementary Education. Dale Miller attends the first Texas Tech summer session. his business major puts him on Deans List as a senior. David Kesey works with ASCS measuring cotton and will be Texas A and M sophomore Engineering next fall. Cecil Sadler guards Haynes Pool and will be Huston-Tillotson College sophomore, majoring in Social Science. Bill Farnum is at ROTC boot camp at Fort Sill and will return to West Texas University as a commercial art senior.

Boyd Merworth H. D. Merworth Scott Pecos City Sue Knust Joe Knust Nebraska the Memorial Hospital Sue North Texas State University Mary Lou Farnum C. M. Farnum Safeway Mary Lou West Texas State University Bill Merritt Woody Merritt S. Hackberry Community Public Service Andrews Country Club Bill Texas Christian University T.C.U Jeanine Johnson Mitford Johnson Collie Electric Jeanine Baylor Linda Lattner W. T. Lattner Johnson Lubbock Linda Texas Tech Carol Lattner W. T, Lattner Carol University of Texas At Austin Dale Miller Ronald Miller Jackson Tech Dale Business Sidney Sadler Mesquite Haynes Pool Cecil Huston-Tillotson College Austin Bill Farnum Ft. Sills Oklahoma West Texas University

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