Balmorhea Lake Water Decline Impacts Local Watering
Balmorhea Lake levels drop further and lawns face restrictions as only one more watering remains unless rain arrives. Farmers waste runoff into ditches and creek east of town while residents rely on lake supply for summer lawns. Meanwhile the Bloys Camp meeting to start the second Tuesday of August attracts Balmorhea Pecos residents, old timers, campers, and preachers for a week of services and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloys
Pecos
Balmorhea AARP Meeting Sets Fall Fiesta Plan
The Balmorhea AARP met Tuesday at the Community Club Rooms with Loraine Collins presiding in Hazel Humphries absence. Minutes of June were approved and 12 members attended. Old business focused on a Fall Fiesta at the Free Market selling home made gifts and baked goods. A hostess for each coming month was voted, Teresa Moore offering to helm August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balmorhea A.A.R.P
Community Club
Loraine Collins
Hazel Humphries
Teresa Moore
Community club notices and quiz answers from World Almanac
The file lists Monday and Tuesday club meetings at Lions Club Amistad Lions Pecos Optimists and TOPS groups, with times and locations. It also contains a trivia section asking about Canute Joan of Arc and impeachment, with answers noted as 1939.
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Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Chaparral Village
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Morning Tops Club
Federation Parlor
Tops TX
St. Community
Balmorhea club to host December supper and gifts
The Balmorhea group notes money in the kitty for refreshments kept by Nora Brijalba. No November meeting. December meeting at 6 pm will feature a covered-dish supper and small gift exchange to celebrate the holidays. An October AARP workshop in Alpine includes luncheon. charter to be hung in Community Club rooms. Members urged to invite friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Brijalba
A.A.R.P
Alpine
Odessa Set Auction For City County And College Items
Odessa city shop will host a Saturday auction at 10 a.m. for surplus city items with county and DC participation. The sale is at Interstate 20 and South Dixie, featuring unneeded vehicles and office equipment from Odessa, Ector County and Odessa College.
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Odessa
Ector County
Odessa College
Interstate 20
South Dixie
Crane
Thunderstorms Cross Texas Cool Down Statewide
Rowdy storms moved across Texas bringing cooling rain and moisture overnight. A second wave of thundershowers from the South Plains to West Central Texas followed, with radar showing downpours up to two inches per hour in some plains counties and flood warnings issued for low areas. Temperatures fell into the 60s at many stations, while early dawn readings ranged from 64 at Amarillo to 79, with Waco reaching 101 later in the day.
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Texas
South Plains
Plains
Abilene- San Angelo
Amarillo
Panhandle
Waco
Help for Husbands as Families Grow Paychecks Rise
The Conference Board reports that over half of U S families have two or more earners. In 65 percent of 30 million households the wife supplements the husband’s income. By 1980 multi earner families will reach about two thirds of consumer product and service demand.
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The
Conference Board
Ward County Irrigation District seeks oil lease bids
Ward County Irrigation District No 4 invites bids to lease a Reeves County Texas tract for oil and gas development. Bids due August 2 1977 at 7 30 p m in Barstow office. Leases may be awarded to highest bid with terms on primary term royalty and development plans.
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Ward County Irrigation District No
Barstow
Ward County
Texas
Board of Directors
Ward County Irrigation District No. 1
Reeves
Pecos
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ozona
Sherri McCoy
Melissa Gholson
Dan Gary
Rhonda Glenn
Anna
the World Almanac
Canute
England
Joan of Arc
Charles VI
Louis XI
Charles VII
U.S
Andrew Johnson
Richard Nixon
Pecos Enterprise
Miss Crane
Midland
San Angelo
P.O. Vines
Big Spring
Webb Air Force Base
Ben Schaffer
Garden City
William Cunningham
Jeffery Schefelker
Manawa
Wis
Cunningham
Lorin McDowell
Midland — Midland Independent School District Board
University of Texas of the
Permian Basin
Mentone
Loving County
Midland Oil and Gas
Midland Hilton
Federal Energy Administration
Eagles
Order of Eagles
District IV
Fort Stockton
Monahans
Andrews
Lubbock
Big Lake
N. Caston
Department of Public Welfare
Persian Gulf
Kuwait
Connecticut
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Ken Dulaney
Peggy McCracken
Diane Osborn
Doris Welch
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mahy Carpenter
Reeves County
Reeves. Ward. Loving. Culberson
Jett
Kim
Dan
Sun
Rayburn L. Allgood
Paul J. Williams
Mother
Jacobshawn
Greenland
John Boorman
Linda Blair
Richard Burton
Louise Fletcher
Max von Sydow
the Heretic
Kitty Winn
Paul Henreid
Cardinal
James Earl Jones
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