Balmorhea kindergarten graduates present The Gingerbread Man play
Commencement morning filled Balmorhea Kindergarten as students performed The Gingerbread Man in the school auditorium. Cast included Nathanael Sprinkle as Gingerbread Man, Stacy King as Little Old Woman, Sisto Martinez as Little Old Man, with Prissie Gray and Troy Parker among animal roles and a town chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balmorhea Kingergarten
Nathanael Sprinkle
Stacy King
Sisto Martinez
Tino Lara
Prissie Gray
Fox
Troy Parker
Odes O'Rear
Mrs. Smithson
Nathaneal Sprinkle
Eddie Briceno
Aden Ontiveros
Jorge Ramirez
Danny Hernandez
Stoney Licon
Joe Hernandez
Sonie Jurado
Lupe Mireno
Elvira Casias
Brenda Garcia
Brenda Lopez
Berna Montez
Sissy Wilson
Prissy Gray
Lori Roman
Margie Garcia
Neomi Carrasco
Cathy Escovedo
Elva Ramon
Balmorhea News: Weddings, Memorial Holiday Crowd, and Local Events
Invitations sent for weddings of Mary Ellen Aranda and Jimmie Carrasco at Brogado Catholic Church on June 11 and Johnnie George to wed David Dobson in Houston on June 3. Memorial Day crowds filled Balmorhea State Park and Balmorhea Lake with no vacant cabins or campsites, while fishermen reported good catches. The article also notes church bake sale proceeds, school graduations, local real estate moves, and community activities across Balmorhea and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Aranda
Jimmie Carrasco
Brogado
Johnnie George
Dale George
Balmorhea
Catherine Farrington
Noon market rally trims weekly stock decline in New York
Stocks edged higher at midday as the Dow rose 3.48 to 902.14 on a technical rebound. NYSE composite index advanced 0.18 to 52.74 and Amex up 0.12 to 112.30 while volume neared 7.72 million shares. Cotton futures gained with No. 2 grade at 65.62 cents a pound. cattle and hog values in Fort Worth showed limited activity and slight price firmness in spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Dow
Twentieth-Century Fox
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
Fort Worth
Local marriage licenses issued in Pecos district
Records show multiple marriage licenses issued on 5 18 77 to couples including Gilbert Valencia and Beatrice Guebara at 411 S Willow. Ronald Tucker and Susi Roberts. Steven Compton and Sherry Williams. Larry Hagar and Billie Vick. Gary Singleton and Nancy McGee. Antonio Aguilar and Socorro Baltazar. Jesus Bernal and Martha Rodriguez Lujan. Jerry Jares and Alicia Tuckes with addresses in Pecos Monahans Balmorhea and nearby areas. Fire and ambulance calls reported in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Robert Valencia
S. Willow
Beatrice Guebara
Ronald Dale Tucker
Trapark
Susi Vane Roberts
Steven Lee Compton
Balmorhea
Sherry Annette Williams
S. Oak
Pecos
Larry Dale Hagar
S. Allen
Monahans
Billie Ann Vick
Gary Lafore Singleton
Nancy Kay McGee
Tra Park
Antonio Perez Aguilar
Socorro Baltazar
Jesus Hernandez Bernal
S. Ivey
Martha Alicia Rodriguez Lujan
8Th St
Jerry Lee Jares
S. Plum
Alicia Tuckes
S. Park
4Th St
Western Club
Cedar
Fire guts Roswell KBIM studio in downtown blaze
Fire investigators probed the cause after an early morning blaze gutted the KBIM radio and television studio in downtown Roswell. Witnesses reported a collapsing front wall, with three nearby businesses damaged by smoke and water. The station planned to return on air for radio quickly though television restoration was unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Kbim Radio and Television
KBIM
Brewster County Increases Taxes 35 Percent Across Board
The Brewster County Commissioners Court voted unanimously to raise county taxes by 35 percent effective this year with collection in October. The hike adds about 60 000 in revenue, lifting Brewster land value from 21 million to 29 million since 1971. Judge Sam Thomas says the rise covers higher equipment labor and utilities costs and notes rates have not risen since 1971.
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Brewster
Ethiopian pilots go home from Webb Air Force Base
The last Ethiopian student pilot at Webb was recalled by the Ethiopian government last Friday before completing training. Earlier this month Addis Ababa ordered the U S to close its military attache office cut embassy staff and Marine guard by large margins. The three pilots finished local T38 training April 19. the fourth was mid training when recalled. The vanilla bean blossom woods the beans with pin prick branding to prevent theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big
Webb Air Force Base
United States
Addis Ababa
Marine Guard
Webb
Calendar of Pecos events lists clubs and meetings
Calendar notes weekly and monthly gatherings in Pecos area. Alcoholics Anonymous and AlAnon meet at 8 p.m. Tuesdays at 125 S Oak St with multiple phone contacts. TOPS clubs meet at Federation Parlor and St Community Council office. Evening Optimist Club holds 8 p.m. meetings at Saragosa Hall. Thursday Game Day at Senior Center and museum board meeting at Old Saloon. Lions Club evenings at American Motor Inn and Lions Den with Pecos Optimists at Chaparral Village Steak House.
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St. Community
Pecos
Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Chaparral Village
Graveside rites for infant Beth Ann Brownlee set
Graveside services for Beth Ann Brownlee infant daughter of Mr and Mrs James R Brownlee will be at 10 a m Thursday in Fairview Cemetery The baby was stillborn at Reeves Memorial Hospital Survivors include paternal grandparents Floyd and Mrs Brownlee and maternal grandparents Jerry and Mrs Bryan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Ann Brownlee
James R. Brownlee
Fairview Cemetery
Reeves Memorial Hospital
Floyd Brownlee
Jerry Bryan
County Court Criminal Charges Filed May 1977
A list of defendants charged in county court during May 1977 includes John Bell theft by check 20 to 200 dollars, Jimmy Simmons criminal nonsupport, Rafael R. Bijarano DWI, Ismael Orona Estrella Wilfred Dean Adams DWI, Arnaldo Herrera miscreant escape, David E. Kirby theft by check, Bill Mauldin theft by check, Faye Knox Holden DWI, Felipe Martinez criminal non-support, Roy Lee Wilson theft 5 to 20 dollars, LeRoy Licon imminent danger of bodily injury, Frank Rios Chavez possession of marijuana 2 ounces or less, John William Howell possession of marijuana 2 ounces or less, Frank Suis Salcido possession or less, Michael J. Boles Dennis E. McIntyre Ronald E. Robinson theft 5 to 20 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bell
Jimmy Simmons
Rafael R. Bijarano
Ismael Orona Estrella
Wilfred Dean Adams
Arnaldo Herrera
David E. Kirby
Bill Mauldin
Faye Knox Holden
DWI
Felipe Martinez
Roy Lee Wilson
LeRoy Licon
Frank Rios Chavez
John William Howell
Frank Suis Salcido
Michael J. Boles
Dennis E. McIntyre
Ronald E. Robinson
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David Dobson
Houston
Balmorhea State Park
Balmorhea Lake
Amelia Carrillo
Corina Brijalba
el Paso
Juan Carrillo
Joan Hassenflu
Dallas
Joe Bradley
Alpine
Joan
Geneva McDermitt
Nancy
Joe
Oma Prew
Hobbs
Pablo Rodriguez
Huelster
Eva Hernandez
Winterowd
Ledie Lopez
Saragosa
Paul Ward
Toyahvale
Order of the Easter Star
Masonic Hall
Jeffrey Alan Symonds
Methodist Church
Mollie Cate
al Cate
Verhalen
Lubbock
Texas Tech University
Pecos High
Wes Elliott
Susie
Tissie Ann
Cherry
San Angelo University
A&m
College Station
Balmohrea
Estelle Ibarra
Manuel Ibarra
Bible School
Church of Christ
Cowboys Artists Association
King Ranch
Valentine
Jack
John Jones
Colorado
Balmorhea High School
Anna Carrasco
Jerry Lopez
Peter Matta
Jack Hoffman
Odes O’rear
Richard Brijalba
O'Rear
Jerry Loper
Ethel Jacobsen
Levelland
Amarillo
Chas Towers
San Angelo
Tennessee
California
L.A. O’rear
Irene Hunter
Sanderson
Laredo
Madera Valley
Gussie Turnbough
Dick Hoefs
Uvalde
Ferd
Texas University
Austin
Chamber of Commerce
Tony Parker
Board of Equalization
City of
City Hall
Dan Brijalba
Loraine Collins
Clemente Alvarez
Clayton Stallings
Odessa
Justices of Peace
Balmorhea JP
Chicago
Dow Jones
A.m
Indus
Associated Press
Alcoa
At&t
Armco
Ad Rich
Borden
duPont
Eastman
Goodrich
A&p
Gulf Oil
Litton
Marat Oil
Monsanto
Penney
Phill Pet
RCA
Safeway
Sears
Sony
Sou Pac
Stand Oil
Sun Co
Texaco
Texas Insta
UN Carbide
Uniroyal
US Steel
Woolworth
Xerox Cp
N. Ash
Fire Guts
Kbim Studio
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Moving Tops Club
Federation Parlor
Brownlee Infant
Pecos Enterprise
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Texas
Ken Dulaney
Peggy McCracken
Nova Gutierrez
Diane Osborn
Doris Welch
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves County
Reeves
Ward, Loving, Culberson
Jeff Counties
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