Reeves Lov ing County 4-H Delegates Head For Camp
A Reeves and Loving County 4-H delegation travels Tuesday to District No 6 Leadership Training Camp in the Sacramento Mountains near Cloudcroft New Mexico. Twelve delegates two district officers and county agents join a three day program with workshops including plant identification firearms safety automotive instruction art photography dog care lapidary and lectures on conformity career exploration and fitness.
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Reeves and Loving County
Sacramento Mountains
Cloudcroft
New Mexico
Paul Tapp
Dian Reed
Scott Able Camp
Reeves County
Gary McNeil
Charles Lee
Joe Ann Ferguson
Diana Tapp
Pecos
Sammy Galligo
Mary Ellen Aranda
Balmorhea
Loving County
Jim Clayton
Skeet Jones
Kathy Crager
Dick Jones
Hope Gamboa
Ramona Jones
Judy Clayton
Cheryl Clayton
Reeves-Loving County
4-H Council
Old Timers Prepare For Annual Reunion
Pecos residents gear up for the Old Settlers' Reunion on July 3 at the West of the Pecos Museum. Registration starts 8 am with drinks and cookouts across the bar. The city and museum will honor long time residents, with a rodeo parade to close the day and a Pecos Rodeo that evening.
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Pecos-Reeves County
ar+ ca
Pecos Museum
Barnney Hubbles
M. Hubbs
Pecos
E. W. Schmidt
Joe T. Bounceville
J. B. Foster
Kent
Tom Cargill
Toyah
Ella Windham
Midland
Frank L. Mitchell
Arlington
J. L. McIlvain
Big Spring
G. I. Avery
Barstow
Mary Stephenson
Redwood City
Calif
Mary Allen
Fran Meek
Barney Hubbs
Pecos City Council backs state sales tax plan resolution
The Pecos City Council unanimously approved a resolution backing the governor's State sales tax proposal to refund funds for Texas cities. City Manager J J Maxey was instructed to notify Rep. Dick Slack Senator Dorsey Hardeman and Lt Governor Preston Smith. May reports and bills totaling 21988.86 were approved. Three new hires: Butler Smith humane officer Alvaro Vengas and Ernesto Levario in Water and Sewer. City Code amended to allow licensing of rifle and pistol training courses for qualified organizations per Jim Moorman.
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Pecos
Texas
J. J. Maxey
Dick Slack
Dorsey Hardeman
Preston Smith
Butler Smith
New Humane
Alvaro Vengas
Ernesto Levario
Water and Sewer Department
Jim Moorman
May Traffic Fines Totals From City Court
May fines in Corporation Court totaled 1 755. Jail offenses produced 1 194 in revenue while traffic violations added 561. Drunkenness and drunk in car led jail violations with 418 50 and 542 respectively. Other offenses included disturbance affray after hours and minors in possession. Traffic citations show no drivers license as the common violation with 156 in fines.
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D.B. Pouncy
Hardin Rites Set Saturday
Funeral services are planned for 10 a.m. Saturday in Denton for Andrew Hardin age 75 a Salina area farmer and rancher who died Wednesday in Salina Texas Burial will follow in the family plot in Denton Survivors include wife Lilly a brother Sam of Salina and three sisters Cora Sunweary and Addie of Dallas and San Jose California Oklahoma name misspellings not corrected in source
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Denton
Andrew Hardin
Homer Hardin
Pecos
Hardin
Salina
Texas
Lilly
Sam
Cora
San Jose
California
Sunweary
Oklahoma
Addie
Dallas
Museum Listed In Guide Book
The West of the Pecos Museum is among 282 Texas museums listed in the new Texas Museum Directory to be published by Humble Oil. The fifth edition notes 170 additional museums in development and credits Charles R. Woodburn with the directory’s release. John Carl Allgood of Barstow earned a Welch Foundation Scholarship worth 1000 dollars per year for four years, choosing Texas A&M University to study chemistry.
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Pecos Museum
Texas State Historical Survey Committee
Humble Oil and Refining Company of
Houston
Orient Hotel
Charles R. Woodburn
Texas
Pic
John Carl Allgood
John B. Allgood, Jr
Barstow
Welch Foundation
Allgood
UIL
Texas Interscholastic League Foundation
John
Texas A&m Universty
Daniel Elected Chamber Director
Daniel was elected to a Chamber of Commerce directorship at the regular meeting Tuesday to fill the vacancy from J E McAnally since he is moving to Carlsbad. The directors approved updating the Pecos Industrial Fact Book by Texas A M University Business Research for 500 dollars. Plans for Chamber Week June 24 28 were announced by Sam Gann who outlined a membership drive. Gann noted the Uplift Downtown Committee had Dallas architect planner David Braden survey the downtown area with recommendations due in August. Mike Brockman of Pecos Garment Co was a guest.
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Joel Daniel
Chamber of Commerce
Daniel
J.E. McAnally
Carlsbad
Pecos
Texas A&m University Business Research
Sam Gann
Gann
Dallas
David Braden
Mike Brockman
Pecos Garment Company
Texas Rural Water Systems Improved
Reeves County Unit Supervisor Ross Price reports major progress under Rural Community Facilities programs. FHA loans and grants totaling over 54 million dollars have provided 436 modern water and sewer systems and recreation centers, serving more than 180000 rural Texans and advancing President Johnson's rural water goals.
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Texas
Farmers Home
Reeves County
Ross Price
Reeves
Loving
Ward
Winkler
Price
Johnson
FHA
America
Chamber backs Connally tax plan for Pecos funding
The Chamber of Commerce directors endorsed Governor Connally's new city state sales tax plan at a Tuesday noon meeting. The plan, under review by the legislature, would yield 222740 dollars to Pecos starting July 1, to be remitted by the state after year one for the city operating budget.
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Chamber of Commerce
Connally
New City
Pecos
Runaway Shetland Pony Colt Brought In By Highway Patrol
At about 5 30 p m Tuesday highway patrolman Jon Hicks ended a chase to detain a runaway Shetland pony colt found about one mile down the Cayanosa highway. The dark brown tin colored foal is not weaned yet. Call Joe Hicks at 445 2632 or the DPS office at 445 4941 to claim ownership with proof.
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Jon Hicks
Sherif
Hicks
Cayanosa
Joe Hicks
DPS
Lisa Cave Hicks
Lisa
Sheriff's Office
Reeves County American Party Plans Activities
George Wallace will appear on the Issues and Answers program on ABC Sunday at 12:30 p.m. Reeves County American Party Chairman Mrs. Louis Lively announced a fundraising dinner for July 2 and plans for a rodeo parade float following a Thursday meeting.
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George Wallace
United States
ABC
Louis Lively
Reeves County American Party
Frasch Process Deemed Only Feasible For Culberson Sulphur
Duval Corporation president W P Morris announces that extra testing is needed to prove commercial viability of Culberson County sulphur mining. A Frasch pilot plant will start this month to gather data on mineability, with 33 holes drilled and 18 percent sulphur content on average.
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Duval Corporation
Culberson County
W.P. Morris
Culberson
Duval
Pennzoil United, Inc
Reeves County
Gulf Coast
Texas
Louisiana
Mexico
Fort Stockton
Morris
Elcor Chemical to Acquire Excel Seed Group in Texas
Elcor Chemical Corporation of Midland agrees in principle to buy the Excel Seed group of five Plainview Texas companies for up to 1.25 million dollars in cash and stock Roy E Campbell president of Elcor announced today The Excel Seed firms develop hybrid sorghum forage and corn seeds and sell through their own organization and distributors with annual sales over 1 million dollars Shelby Howell to continue as president and Dr Loe Coffey as vice president and director of research with no planned management changes All details presented by Campbell reflect Elcor's ongoing agribusiness expansion through its Agricultural Chemical Division
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Elcor Chemical Corporation of
Midland
Excel Seed
Plainview
Texas
Roy E.campbell
Elcor Chemical
Excel
United States
Latin America
Africa
Elcor Corporation
Rock House
Culberson County
Elcor
Agricultural Chemical
Campbell
Shelby Howell
Loe Coffey
Gift Petite Joins Pecos Chamber of Commerce
The Gift Petite at 1616 S Eddy Street owned by Mrs. H G Bradley became the chamber’s newest member this week per Chamber Director Sam Gann.
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Gift Petite
S. Eddy Street
H. G. Bradley
Chamber of Commerce
Sam Gann
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Culberson Sulphur Holdings
Judy Hayes
W.W. Hayes
S. Kenneth
Monahans
Andrews High School
Monahans High School
Loboes
Judy
Humble
P.O
American Party
Kim
Elcore
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