Counselor aids disabled in Pecos in monthly visit
Texas Rehabilitation Commission General Counselor Jeff M. Graham spent two to three days this month in Pecos meeting patients at the Chamber of Commerce and Social Security offices. The program, funded mainly by federal and state government, has grown from aiding WWI veterans to serving all disabilities with jobs, restoration, training, and tools. Reeves County hosts 35 active cases. Graham has led local efforts for 10 years from Alpine.
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Jeff M. Graham
Texas Rehabilitation Commission
Pecos
Chamber of Commerce
Graham
Reeves County
Chamber
Crusaders Set Regular Meeting Time in July 1972
The Crusaders will hold a regular meeting on Thursday July 13 1972 at 5 00 p m in SWIG s meeting room.
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Cotton Crusaders
Swig
Parks and Wildlife adds home economist to staff
The Texas Seafood Marketing Section adds Miss Cindy Gray to its Austin staff as a professional home economist. She will promote seafood consumption through lectures and cooking demonstrations on television and to groups statewide, while answering public questions on Gulf seafood. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Vocational Home Economics from Abilene Christian College and is undergoing six weeks of training in seafood preparation administered by the National Marine Fisheries Service in Pascagoula, Mississippi.
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Austin
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Cindy Gray
Miss Gray
Abilene Christian College
ACC
Home Ec Club
Kappa Delta Pi Education Honor Society
Omega Rho Alpha Honorary English
GATA
American Home Economics Association
Texas State Teachers Association
National Education Association
Fort Worth
Gray
U.S. Department of Commerce
National Marine Fisheries Service
Pascagoula
Mississippi
Mexican Dishes Sale By Balmorhea Club
Catholic Women’s Club of Balmorhea hosts an Enchilada Supper Saturday at 6 in the Catholic Center before bingo. A Mexican dinner follows Sunday around 11:30 a.m. All Mexican foods. proceeds support the church.
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Catholic Women’s Club of
Balmorhea
Travelers visit kin as weekend plans unfold
More travelers Mr and Mrs Jack Rhodes of 2407 Cactus St anticipate a weekend visit from her cousin and family. Rounding out the trip are Mr and Mrs Homer Arnold and two children from Portland Oregon who have relatives in Missouri and Kansas and will return Monday. The Ray Ellis family moved to Dallas last week for work. They had lived in Pecos from Oklahoma before moving here. Mr and Mrs Donald Morton of 2004 Hackberry St enjoy a sister-in-law's visit.
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Jack Rhodes
Cactus St
Homer Arnold
Portland
Ore
Missouri
Kansas
Ray Ellis
Dallas
Pecos
Oklahoma
Donald Morton
Hackberry St
Clark and Parrack families plan weeklong New Mexico camping trip
Mr and Mrs Clois Clark of 2200 Wyoming Street and Mr and Mrs A G Parrack of Mona announce a six day camping and fishing trip starting Saturday. They will travel to New Mexico near Eagle's Nest where the Parracks formerly resided in Pecos.
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Clois Clark
Wyoming St
A. G. Parrack
Monahans
New Mexico
Eagle’s Nest
Parracks
Pecos
Vacationing family in Big Bend finds cool spot by river
The Pablo Rivera family from 2430 S. Eddy St. enjoyed a camping trip in Big Bend National Park. Weather was uncomfortably hot until Trine discovered a cooler place near the river late in the afternoon. She has returned to work in the state welfare office, and Pablo is again carrying the mail.
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Pablo Rivera
S. Eddy St
Big Bend National Park
Trine
State Welfare Office
Pablo
Moodys attend square dance convention in Des Moines
Mr and Mrs Henry Moody of 907 West 2nd Street returned from a vacation in Minnesota and Canada. They attended the 21st National Square Dance Convention in Des Moines where more than 15,000 square dancers gathered. On the way home they visited Mrs Moody's mother in Ballinger Texas. A separate item notes a proposed 96 million dollar private railway plan in Sydney linking Pittwater to Manly with an underground line and a Manly terminal to serve commuters to Sydney Harbor.
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Henry Moody
W. 2Nd St
Minn
Canada
Des Moines
Iowa
Ballinger
Texas
Sydney
Pittwater
Manly
Sydney Harbor
Mystery wedding photo asks for clues and dates
A reader sent a damaged clipping about a found city dampground wedding photo. It questions the bride and groom identities, the year and location, background features like salt cedars, and details of dresses and the garden setting, suggesting the house and grounds of Mrs. Dorothy Pierson near Ipswich.
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Alpine
N. Fifth St
Crusaders
Parks and Wildlife Department
Rhoades
Mortons
Moodys
Foxdon
Dorothy Pierson
Ipswich
Mexico
FIG Leaf Boutique
Old
Mexico City
Mazatlan
Sinaloa
Eleazar Olmos
FIG Leaf
A.M
Med
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