Baptists plan 55th Paisano encampment at campgrounds
The 55th annual Paisano encampment will be held at the Paisano Campgrounds between Alpine and Marfa on Highway 90 with speakers Dr. L L Morriss of Midland Dr Jimmie Allen of San Antonio Dr Virtus Gideon of Southwest Baptist Theological Seminary and Dr James Dunn of The Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission. Balmorhea churches face attendance and financial strains from small congregations rising utility bills pastor pay and repairs. A recent rain in Balmorhea brought one inch, aiding ranchers as tanks fill and winter grass begins to grow.
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Piasano
Alpine
Marfa
Hiway
L.L. Morriss
Midland
Jimmie Allen
San Antonio
Virtus Gideon
Southwest Baptist Theological Seminary
James Dunn
Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission
Balmorhea
Pecos Visitors and Local Summer Moves Noted
Frankie Kingston reports a string of short items from Balmorhea Alpine Pecos and San Angelo. Notables include visits by Jim Dun can and Madge Conger. Mrs Lee Davis teaching in Pecos. Barton family summer guests. Evans Moore relocating from Odessa to Alpine. Alpine trio Jane Moore Oma Prew and Ann Rochester departing for Ledonia to handle business. Delbert Mooney family in San Angelo. Del and Dana Cantwell returning to Big Spring. Darrell Anderson hosting Cantwell family. Jay Oates to Midland with a rock show. Africa group at Inn of the Golden West with stones and jewelry.
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Barton
Presidio
Evans Moore
Odessa
Alpine
Jane Moore
Oma Prew
Ann Rochester
Ledonia
Jay Oates
Midland
Africa
Inn of the Golden West
Market mixed after record May inventory drop news
New York stocks barely rise as a government report showing a $2.97 billion May inventory decline boosts sentiment but is tempered by a quarter-point bank rate rise. Dow up .31 to 871.40. NYSE breadth 4-3 gainers. Cotton futures climb while Amex and commodity prices shift. Fort Worth live cattle and hogs show varied moves. Gold prices rise across London Paris Frankfurt Zurich and New York quotes.
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New York Stock Exchange
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Mellon Bank
First National Bank of Chicago
Pan American World Airways
American Stock Exchange
NYSE
New York Cotton Exchange
Fort Worth
Tex
London
Paris
Frankfurt
Zurich
Handy & Harman
Engelhard
Stolen Checks Returned After Forged Signature
Soledad Maldonado of 1217 Hickory St reported checks stolen a week earlier. A subject forged her signature to cash $32 and $37 at a local Minit Mart. Police say about $245 in microphones and equipment were recovered from Santa Rosa Catholic Church theft. Two mics and a volume control box were pawned at Thrift Pawn Shop. thief described by shop staff, church unchanged in action. A burglary at Wackers on 1002 S. Eddy St left merchandise missing including an Instamatic camera, three tape recorders, two movie cameras, 14 watches, and a Polaroid camera. Probers suggest after-hours entry post closing. An antique set of harnesses worth about $200 disappeared from Dr Elvin Reynolds home at 523 S. Cherry St after being stored there for two years.
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Pecos
Soledad Maldonado
Hickory St
Minit Mart
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
Wackers
S. Eddy St
Charles Smith
Gene Thigpen
Elvin Reynolds
S. Cherry St
Reynolds
Pickup Truck Windshield Damaged as Keys Vehicle Targeted
Police report: a pickup owned by Arthur Glenn Keys in TraPark was damaged by a large rock while parked near a local lounge on Wednesday. Officers found rock fragments on the dashboard, and Keys said the windshield was broken by the rock.
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Arthur Glenn Keys
TraPark
Keys
Pipeline delay costs Alaska in ready cash
Jun ea u Alaska faces cash strain as four year delay in the trans Alaska pipeline drains revenues from the Prudhoe Bay land sale and forces state borrowing. Officials warn of uncertain future oil revenues while hoping North Slope production will yield billions annually as tax policy shifts to fund current needs.
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Juneau
Alaska
Prudhoe Bay
North Slope
Andy Warwick
Warwick
Jay Hammond
Deaths in Pecos: Maud Huff and Patsy Seltz
Obituaries note Maud Huff aged 85 of Pecos died early Friday. services 4 p.m. Saturday at Pecos Funeral Home with burial at Fairview Cemetery. Survivors include two sons, four grandchildren, one great grandchild. Patsy Ruth Seltz, 44, nurse, also died Friday. services 4 p.m. today at Pecos Funeral Home with burial in Kermit. survivor list includes daughter Daylene Waight and mother Alice Ayers.
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Maud Huff
Pecos
Fairview
Pecos Funeral Home
Kermit
Seltz
Memorial Hospital
Canton
Pecos-Barstow
Daylene Waight
Barstow
Alice Ayers
Buddy Ayers
Singapore
Plague Case in Arizona Described as Nightmarish Fight
Dr. James Favata recounts a month long battle to save 23 year old Ralph Fulp from bubonic plague in Chino Valley Arizona A Navajo Reservation cluster and five of seven nationwide cases this year are in Arizona All cases were nonfatal Fulp survived but lost fingers and toes The doctor recalls the frightening progression including a peak blackened body temperature and shock Officials have yet to locate the infection source after extensive rodent trapping
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Phoenix
Ariz
James Favata
Ralph Fulp
Favata
Fulp
State Health Department
Chino Valley
U.S
Los Angeles
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Soil Conservation Office
Del
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Big Spring
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Mrs. Anderson
Richard Cantwell
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Beth
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Goodrich
Great A&p
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IBM
Jhn-Man
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Litton
Marathon
Feeder
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Mobil Oil
Monsanto
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Penney
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RCA
Safeway
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Texaco
Texas
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Woolworth
Xerox
Felipe Oscon
Yucca Sales Recycling Center
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Yucca Sales
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Oscon
ULL
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Mack Owens
Lynn Webb
Becky Rivera
Diane Osborn
Mary Shute
Ruben Baca
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Carlos Nichols
Joyce Miller
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