Balmorhea Area News Highlights Local Picnic and Town Events
Balmorhea hosts annual Barbecue and all day picnic at Davis Mountains park with 300 attendees. A three car collision on Main and Dallas causes no injuries. Various residents and visitors share updates on visits, new babies, and local restorations as parks and attractions prepare for the holiday week.
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Global Davis Mountain Resort Company
Davis Mountains
Main
Dallas Street
California
Balmorhea State Park
Earnest Tate
Presidio
Juan Carrasco
Odessa plans big recycle plant to reclaim steel cans
Odessa Texas outlines a two pronged program reclaim 55 million steel cans yearly and use shredded garbage to irrigate and enrich rangeland. The city will build a solid waste transfer station with Newell Manufacturing financing the plant. ownership shifts to Odessa in five to seven years. Houston and Amarillo already reclaim over 150 million cans annually.
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Odessa
Texas
U.S
Jack Dillard
Dillard
University of Texas
Newell Manufacturing Company
San Antonio
Newell
Houston
Amarillo
Hale Named Keynote at Texas 4-H Congress
Dr. William Hale Jr of the University of Georgia will deliver the opening keynote for the first Texas 4-H Congress in Houston. Hale, a veteran educator and director of Georgia's Center for Continuing Education, will speak on Values in Transition at 4 p.m. July 10 at the Shamrock Hilton Hotel. More than 500 4-H members are expected.
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Houston
Texas
William Hale, Jr
University of Georgia
Hale
Shamrock Hilton Hotel
Greenville
S. C
UT Permian heads National Direct Student Loan Program start
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin reports federal approval to begin the National Direct Student Loan Program with a $50 000 lending level. Federal aid plans for 1973 74 include $19 500 for SEOG and $80 000 for College Work-Study, with about $175 000 in scholarships grants and loans available the first year.
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University of Texas of the
UT Permian
Tave
Briscoe awards planning grant to Permian Basin group
Governor Dolph Briscoe announced a 28 200 planning grant to the Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission, Midland, for fiscal 1974 to support criminal justice planning. Funds come from the Criminal Justice Council under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act, contingent on congressional appropriations. The grant supports a full time criminal justice coordinator, an assistant, a secretary, and operating expenses, serving Andrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines, Glasscock, Howard, Loving, Martin, Midland, Pecos, Reeves, Terrell, Upton, Ward, and Winkler counties.
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Austin
Dolph Briscoe
Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission
Midland
Criminal Justice Council
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Permian Basin
APC
The
Regional Planning Commission
Andrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector
Gaines, Glasscock
Howard, Loving, Martin, Midland
Pecos
Reeves, Terrell
Upton
Ward
Winkler
Pecos Enterprise Postal Rates Information
The Pecos Enterprise publishes mail subscription rates for Reeves County and other destinations. In county 6 months cost 10.50 dollars, 1 year 21.00 dollars. All other mail 6 months 12.50 dollars, 12 months 24.00 dollars.
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Pecos Enterprise, Inc
S. Cedar St
Pecos
Texas
P.O
Reeves County
Deaths Services for A J Avent and others
Funeral services were held for A J Avent 66 at Pecos Funeral Home with burial in Evergreen cemetery. Ruperto Prieto Contreras 46 of Balmorhea died after being struck by a car in Balmorhea. Emitt Eagan, father of Lee Coats of Pecos, died after a heart attack in Abilene. Survivors listed include children and siblings for Avent and Contreras.
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A. J
Buster
Avent
S. Elm
Pecos Funeral Home
Evergreen Cemetery
Winkler County Hospital
Franks
Okla
Pecos
Joe M
Hobbs
Travise
Anita Lou Grass
Carlsbad
Faye Yvonne Foster
Schriever
Ruperto Prieto Contreras
Balmorhea
Christ the King Catholic Church
Saragosa
Contreras
Sophia Contreras
Crespine Fuentes
Cruz Fuentes
Odessa
Daniel Fuentes
Donecia Fuentes
N. M
Sophia Matta
Emitt Eagan
Lee Coats
Clyde
Eagan
Hendricks Memorial Hospital
Abilene
Ramsey gas plant marks six years without lost time
Continental Oil's Ramsey gas processing plant near Orla Texas celebrated six years of operation without a lost time accident. The 5 million cubic feet per day facility has logged 63 360 man hours since June 24 1967 and plans a workers dinner with spouses to honor the safety record.
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Orla
Texas
Continental Oil Company
Ramsey
B. W. Beauregard
Sister Lupe Readings Offer Personal Life Guidance
Advertises Sister Lupe as a bilingual spiritual advisor available seven days a week with no appointment. Claims lifetime dedication to solving life problems and guaranteeing results in love, marriage, and home matters. Located 1% miles south of Monahans outside city limits on Fr Stockton Highway 18 with signs.
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Lupe
Sister Lupe
Monahans
Fr. Stockton
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Marcor
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Penney
duPont
RCA
Eastman
Safeway
el Paso NG
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Exxon
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Ford
Sun Oil
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Texaco
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