Pyote Post Office to Remodel Quarters Under Contract
Congress member Richard C. White announced remodeling of Pyote Post Office quarters. The $8,325 project will convert a building remodel with Bob Leikman of Pyote awarded the contract to remodel and lease to the Post Office Department for $1,500 annually. The base lease runs five years with two five year renewals, occupancy expected by October 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyote
Richard C. White
Post Office Dept
Bob Leikman
Box 93
Cong
White
Delegates Attend Texas Youth Conference
Three Pecos youths Eloy Alvarez Rhonda Beauchamp and Janice Williams travel to Se guin for the Texas Youth Conference July 31 to August 2. Eloisa Valdez accompanies them. The program at Texas Lutheran College aims to promote American Creed community improvement law respect and youth leadership with a stop at the State Capitol for certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Seguin
Eloy Alvarez
Rhonda Beauchamp
Janice Williams
Eloisa Val
Pecos
Enrique Alvarez
South Pecan
Wayne Beauchamp
West 4Th
Frank Williams
Martinez
Eloisa Valdez
Reeves County
Texas Law Enforcement and Youth Development Foundation
Texas Lutheran College
Ses
Sions
Austin
Smith
Texas Youth Conference
White's Bill Approved Quorum Time Saved
The House approved by a wide margin a measure to allow tally sheet registration for quorum calls under Richard C. White's amendment to the Legislative Reorganization Act. The change could shave about 20 minutes from each quorum call, saving hours and money yearly. Supporters praise the leadership and efficiency gains while a few oppose it citing concerns about procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Richard C. White
Committee of the Whole
White
House
Morris K. Udall
Dariz
Texas
James H. Scheuer
D-N. Y
D-Calif
Texas Population Tops Ten Million as Census Figure Set
Congressman Richard C. White and committee staff report Texas total population at 10 981 447. Preliminary totals suggest Texas will gain one more Congressman in the 93rd Congress, with formal notification to states at the start of the 92nd Congress and potential redistricting by the state legislature to fit new figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. White
Census and Statistics
House Post Office
Civil Service Committee
Texas
Pecos Pony League Beats Abilene Key City 1-0
Pecos Pony League All-Stars edged Abilene Key City 1-0 in a regional tourney game in Abilene. Donald Walker struck out 12 for Pecos, allowing two hits, while Smith allowed two hits with 11 Ks for Abilene. A fifth inning triple play on a two-hit game preserved Pecos lead as Key City failed to score. Pecos aims for a second win as the double elimination tourney continues.
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Pecos
Abilene Key City
Abilene
Donald Walker
Smith
Abilene Key City All-Stars
David Abila
Mike Sadler
Mickey Marquez
Abila
David Dominguez
Abilene All-Stars
Missed Paper Delivery Guaranteed by 9 50 PM Call Circulation
Notice urges readers to call the Circulation Dept at 445 5475 if the paper is not received by 9 50 PM. Delivery will be guaranteed.
R J Foster Dies Suddenly At 43 In Houston
Robert J. Foster, 43, vice president of Southwest Savings and Loan Association in Houston, died yesterday afternoon after a heart attack as he left his office. Born in Barstow, he was a member of Masonic Lodge 1. Survivors include his widow Gladine, a brother in Orlando, and two sisters in Cross Plains and Pecos. Services planned for Friday in Houston.
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Robert J. Foster
Joe Hagar
Pecos
Southwest Savings and Loan Association
Houston
Foster
Barstow
Masonic Lodge #1
Texas
Gladine
W.E. Foster
Orlando
Fla
Reba Green
Cross Plains
Ava Hagar
Texas Heat Keeps Searing Across State
The Associated Press reports persistent heat in Texas with Wichita Falls at 101 degrees and Abilene Childress Midland and San Angelo at 100. Coastal Galveston highs reach 87 while other stations stay in the 90s.
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Associated Press
Texas
Mercury
Wichita Falls
Abilene
Childress
Midland
San Angelo
Galveston
Services Held For Grandmother Of Mrs Gann
Funeral services were held yesterday in Whitesboro for Mrs Alma Wafer grandmother of Mrs Charles Gann. Burial was in Vernon Texas. Mrs Wafer died Sunday night.
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Whitesboro
Alma Wafer
Charles Gann
Vernon
Tex
Wafer
Homemaking Teachers Attend State In Service Conference
Homemaking teachers from Balmorhea and Pecos-Barstow schools join the State In-Service Conference and Vocation Homemaking Teachers Association annual meeting at the Statler Hilton in Dallas August 3 to 7. Leaders include Dr. King and Dr. McGanity with speakers on nutrition and home economics policy. More than 1700 teachers expected to attend the week long meetings.
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Jane Moore
Susan Talley
Gussie Jennings
Doveta Hunt
Balmorhea
Pecos- Barstow
Vocational
Statler Hilton Hotel
Dallas
M. Arthur Neiman
Home Economics
New York City
Charlyce R. King
Family Life Institute
University of Oklahoma At
Norman
William J. McGanity
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston
Margaret Eppright
Department of Home Economics
University of Texas
White House
Vocational Homemaking Teachers Association
Texas
Hunt
Moore
Association
Chet Brooks
Pasadena
Brooks
Senate Committee On Vocational-Technical Education
Harold C. Bryson
Ficer
Consumer and Marketing Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Frances B. Bishop
Denton
Panthers Girls Softball Reach State Championship Tourney
The Panthers girls softball team travels to Freeport for a state tournament as 29 teams compete. Sponsor First National Bank oversees the squad coached by Hal Pace and Carlos Shaw with chaperones Mrs Pace and Mrs Shaw. Team members include Marsha Pace Josie Jenkins Christine Jenkins Delma Bravo Anna Grande Gloria Brooks Verdie Ephriam Bibi Rodriguez Sue Jenkins Dorothy Smith Sylvia Sadler Merlene Shorter Willie Mae Smith Nancy Ephriam and Lawanda Ephriam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panthers
Freeport
Waco
First National Bank
Hal Pace
Carlos Shaw
Verdie Ephriam
Bibi Rodriguez
Sue Jenkins
Dorothy Smith
Sylvia Sadler
Merlene Shorter
Willie Mae Smith
Nancy and
Lawanda Ephriam
Pep Squad To Meet Tomorrow At Pecos High
Pecos High School Pep Squad sets meeting for Friday at 2 p.m. in the high school gym. Susie Hagar president urges all members to attend. Freshman girls may try out for Freshman Cheerleader. discussion on 1970-71 uniforms. Sponsor Mrs Cecil Stickels.
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Pecos High School
Susie Hagar
Cecil Stickels
Desserts Featured In Class At Pecos High School
Pecos High School homemaking teacher Doveta Hunt invites students to a dessert cooking class tomorrow from 2 to 4 pm in the Reddy Room of Community Public Service at 1126 Stafford Blvd. Demonstrations on Energy Foods will be sampled at a tasting party. Recipes will be provided.
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Doveta Hunt
Pecos High School
Reddy
Community Public Service
Stafford Blvd
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Reeves County Sheriff’s Posse
Thompson
Odessa
KOSA_ - TV
Dez
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Cotton
Carolyn Gann
Charles E. Gann
West 6Th Street
Carolyn
F.H.A
U.L
Science Club
Eagle Echo
Sweet‘heart
Dog Patch
Eagle Band
la Gamma Sorority
First Methodist Church
Pony
Key City
Sadler
Marquez
R.J. Foster
Mrs. Gann
Bruce Cotton
J.C. Cotton
Terminal
Pam Gillespie
Vietnam
Bruce
Army Engineers
Saigon
Long Binh
Oakland
Calif
Odessa College
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