Rotarians Hear Davis Plan Golden Girl Revue
The Pecos Rotary Club heard Paul Davis of El Paso discuss investments and life insurance at a luncheon. They assigned committees for the Golden Girl of the Old West pageant, set for June 29 at Pecos High School, with proceeds aiding the West of the Pecos Museum. Nine finalists compete for Pecos’ Golden Girl. about twenty five out of town contenders visit. Also noted were local theft reports and a Santa Fe Railway incident. The Associated Press reports Texas enjoys clear, mild weather with variable cloudiness and a ridge of high pressure through the week end.
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Pecos
Barney Hubbs
Pecos Museum
Harold Elder
Pecos High School
Pecus
Associated Press
Texas
Panhandle
Rio Grande Valley
Dalhart
McAllen
Brownsville
Great Plains
Weather Bureau
Cynde Fields
Odessa
Johnnie C. Fields
Austin
Odessa Public Schools
Permian High School
Pepettes
Future Homemakers of America
FHA
Crescent Park Baptist Church
Odessa College
Final Honor Roll Released For 1969 70 School Year
School district releases part of Pecos honor rolls Supt Ray Whitley lists top students across Pecos Junior High and North Pecos Elementary. Highest honors and honors appear for 5th to 8th grades including numerous students such as Kristi Kesey Steve Smith Linda Baker Allan Clayton Vicki Chapault Alvisia Melendez and many others. The list covers 2nd through 4th quarters with multiple classes and campuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Junior High School
Kristi Kesey
Steve Smith
Linda Baker
Allan Clayton
Vicki Chenault
Alvisia Melendez
Carol Mooreman
Mary Preston
Lou Cowden
John Barmore
Kathryn Clark
Ann Gerken
Janan Grier
Fernando Hernandez
Kent Holiday
Catherine Hopper
Brett Carrico
Gail Nance
David Palomino
Theo Regas
Kay Thomas
Mike Powell
Susan Schoen
Larry Wilkerson
David Abila
Pamela Atkinson
Cindy Battens
Ranita McClure
Gracie Orona
Mark Perkins
Patti Calhoun
Connie Kesey
Carla Potter
Eve Wilson
Charlotte Free
Maria Garza
Russell Gray
Lanell Shiflett
Kelvin Holub
Cliff Davis
Debra Edwards
Rhonda Wagner
Roxanne Waltisperger
Cynthia Cook
Karen Youngblood
Kimberly Asheley
Carroll Faulkner
Shameen Frazier
Jack White
Steve Dean
James Eisenwine
Wade McLain
Roger Frymire
Cecilia Bates
Margarita Miramontez
Martha Straughan
Retta Gatewood
Ismael Abila
Nancy Holguin
Ginger Monroe
Robert Sparks
James Villarreal
Sylvia Jaso
Donna Schoettler
WTCC to Hear Water Resources Plan in Abilene
The West Texas Chamber of Commerce will hold a two day hearing on water resources at the Star Lite Motor Hotel in Abilene on June 18 and 19. Attendees include state senators Bates Criss Cole and Creighton and representatives Allen Brown and Clayton along with others. a luncheon for committee members is planned.
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Texas Water Resources Study Committee
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Starlite
Texas
West Texas
Major Companies Labor Unions Charged With Job Discrimination
Houston AP reports four major companies and 15 labor unions face unlawful discrimination charges by the U S Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Commission Chair Brown says names withheld, cases span petroleum, chemicals, tool manufacturing and a utility. He emphasizes conciliation first and notes individuals may sue in federal court if needed.
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Houston
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Commission
William H. Brown III
Brown
Extradition ordered in police slaying case
U S District Judge Ernest Guinn ordered the extradition of Modesto Mendoza Mendez 24 to Juarez Mexico in the slaying of Antonio Rodriguez Onate 25 a Juarez motorcycle policeman Mendoza Mendez was arrested in Seattle Washington last September after the fatal shooting Guinn signed the order after a government witness and the defendants attorney pleaded.
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EL Paso
Tex
U.S
Ernest Guinn
Juarez
Mexico
Modesto Mendoza-Mendez
U. S
Seattle
Wash
Antonio Rodriguez Onate
Funeral services for Roscoe Christopher in Pecos
Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 p.m. in Pecos Funeral Home Chapel for Roscoe Christopher 59 who died yesterday morning at Memorial Hospital. Rev Lon Bailey will officiate with interment at Eastside Cemetery. He was born June 22 1910 in Boley Oklahoma and had lived in Pecos since 1928. He was a member of Mt Zion Baptist Church. Survivors include his widow three sons Leroy San Diego Reginald Nashville Charles in Army two daughters Dametha Wilson Lawton and Dorothy Foster Toledo seven grandchildren and two brothers Fred Los Angeles and O C Christopher Pecos.
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Pecos
Roscoe Christopher
Memorial Hospital
Lon Bailey
Eastside Cemetery
Christopher
Boley
Okla
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Leroy
San Diego
Calif
Reginald
Nashville
Nashville, Tenn
Charles
U. S. Army
Dametha Wilson
Lawton
Dorothy Foster
Toledo
Ohio
Fred Christopher
Los Angeles
O. C. Christopher
Missed Paper Delivery Urges Circulation Call
Notice to readers missing delivery by 5:30 p.m. should contact the Circulation Department by 6:45 p.m. for guaranteed delivery. Call 445 5475 for assistance.
PFH Ambulance Service in Pecos Faces Two-Man Rule Reversal
Attorney General Crawford Martin reversed his ruling on two men required for ambulance service, keeping Pecos Funeral Home operating for now. West Texas pressure and protests in Austin spurred the shift as Pecos volunteers prepared to take driver tests and first aid courses. Officials seek a feasible solution with Fire Chief J. T. Prewit as the deadline looms.
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Crawford Martin
Texas Dept. of Health
Pecos
West Texas
Austin
West
Texas
Bill Calloway
Mike Harrison
Funeral Home
J. T. Prewit
Pecos Funeral Home
Calloway
Rites Pending for Ene dina Mora in Pecos
Final rites are pending at Pecos Funeral Home for Ene dina M. Mora 30 who died in Memorial Hospital at 3 05 p m yesterday June 4. She was born May 15 1940 and had lived in Pecos fifteen years. She was a Catholic. Survivors include husband Manuel of 602 S Locust a daughter Mary Jane at home her parents Mr and Mrs Andrea Madrid Pecos and five sisters Elia Estrada Dromelia Garcia Isabel Madrid Gloria Leos and Irma Madrid of Pecos and Visalia California.
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Pecos
Ene
Dina M. Mora
Memorial Hospital
Mora
Manuel
S. Locust
Mary Jane
Andrea Madrid
Elia Estrada
Dromelia Garcia
Visalia
Calif
Isabel Madrid
Gloria Leos
Irma Madrid
Baptists Set Revival at Barstow Church
A revival is planned at Barstow First Baptist Church from Sunday June 7 through Sunday June 14 led by Rev Lynn Webb. Evangelist James McCormick of Orla Baptist Church will preach with music directed by Vaughan Sandell of North Temple Baptist. Services are Sundays 11 am and 6 pm with weekday services at 8 pm. all are invited.
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Barstow First Baptist Church
Lynn Webb
James McCormick
Orla
Area Needs Rain In Far West Texas
A general rain is needed across Far West Texas amid very dry conditions in the western half of the district. Irrigated crops grow well, grain harvest has begun, alfalfa and onions are being harvested, livestock and lamb crops are strong, labor is short, and moisture improves ranges.
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Associated Press
Texas
Edward Platen
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