Summer theatre casts chosen for Big Bend shows
Dr Chet Jordan announces three summer productions for Theatre of the Big Bend at Kokernot Outdoor Theatre opening July 1. Casts include Sul Ross and Alpine community members with 47 auditioning. Plays feature Be cause Their Hearts Were Pure, God s Favorite, and a melodrama.
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Charlie Brown
Chet Jordan
Theatre of the
Sul Ross
Neil Simon
Theatre of the Big Bend
Morland Cary
Peanuts
Charles M. Schultz
Jesse Buice
el Paso
Snoopy
Tom Harlow
Kermit
Carrizo Springs
Stephen John
Linus
John Davis
Schroeder
Snyder
Emmalie Sleeper
Lucy
Jal
N.M
Robin Rose
Patty
Jordan
Job
Kookie
Long Island
Joe Benjamin
Bishop Bailey
Betty Gaddis
Rose
Michael Franklin
Cathy Bailey
Ben
Sarah
Bruce Walker
David
Sidney Lipton
God
Messenger
Betsy Belardo
Mady
Kevin Johnson
Morris
Jim Bob McMillan
McMillan
del Rio
Roy Lassiter
Market mixed as gambling stocks lead gains
New York stock prices were mixed at midday with the Dow Jones average down 0.43 at 856.55 after early gains faded. Bally Manufacturing rose 11/8 to 35 7/8, Playboy Enterprises gained 1 4 to 17 1/8, and Resorts International jumped 5 7/8 to 56 7/8 on expectations of higher profits from its Atlantic City casino. NYSE composite rose 0.11 to 56.02 and Amex value index increased 1.02 to 151.47 as volume reached 17.48 million shares. In grains and cotton, Wheat and Cotton futures showed firmness while corn and soybeans posted modest gains.
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Stock Market
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Bally Manufacturing
Playboy Enterprises
Resorts International
American Stock Exchange
Resorts
Atlantic City
N.J
NYSE
Amex
Chicago
New York Cotton Exchange
Reader letter warns against cruel prank telephone calls
Pecos reader details a cruel prank where a young girl implores an adult to relay a false message to her mother about a missing daughter. The writer, Jack Harrison, urges others to avoid becoming innocently entangled in such harassment and cites public order offenses under Texas law.
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Betty
Jack Harrison
Sig
Nebraska
Local Scouts Camp at Buffalo Ranch in Davis Mountains
Troop 191 sponsored by First Presbyterian Church camps at Buffalo Trail Scout Ranch this week led by assistant scoutmaster Dan Ford. About six scouts, Oscar Granado, Larry Chappell, Steve Vick, Eugene Sweet, Mike Thomas, and Terry Craig, explore 6000 acres with swimming hiking and horseback riding. Merit Badges and skill awards available. A barbecue and camp fire program for parents and friends is set for Friday evening.
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First Presbyterian Church
Buffalo Trail
Dan Ford
Oscar Granado
Larry Chappell
Steve Vick
Eugene Sweet
Mike Thomas
Terry Craig
Davis Mountains
Balmorhea Notes Bridal Shower and Local News
Miss Debbie Turnbough received a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Ellen Lethco and eight others on Sunday June 10. She will wed Lonnie Vickers of San Angelo June 24 at Westside Church of Christ in El Paso and will reside in San Angelo. Balmorhea Senior Citizens plan a June 15 covered dish luncheon with bridge and dominoes. Also noting visits and health updates: Mr. and Mrs. David Craig of Powell with Cassie Farrington. Drew Adams home from Albany. Hubert Honaker after surgery in Houston. Bill Kingston’s grandson visiting from Fort Worth and plans to join him in South Carolina.
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Debbie Turnbough
Ellen Lethco
Kay Wofford
Nancy Hayter
Muriel Pruitt
Mildred Stroade
Marty Barnett
Amy McIntire
Jay Lynn Kerley
Geraldine Rowe
Miss Turnbough
Lonnie Vickers
San Angelo
Westside Church of Christ
el Paso
25 year term in slaying of ASU coed
Robert Mark Wagner was sentenced to 25 years for the April 22 scissors stabbing death of Leandro Morales, an Angelo State University coed. A San Angelo jury convicted Wagner after deliberating about two hours. He reportedly found Morales' body on campus and had been working in a photographic laboratory.
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San Angelo
Collisions report involve multiple drivers and citations
A 1978 Chevrolet Bonanza pick-up driven by Gerald Lee Lewis of 903 Hickory collided with a 1971 Plymouth Fury I driven by Freddy Mesa Orosco of 426 N Oak on June 8 at 10 35 p.m. Lewis cited for failure to yield and Orosco cited for leaving the scene. A 1968 Chevrolet Series C 10 pick-up driven by Halla Howard Bryan of 202 S Alberta collided with a 1969 Ford LTD driven by Jeffery Allen Overby of Park 64 at 10 40 p.m. June 9 with Bryan cited for failure to yield. A 1977 Oldsmobile 442 driven by Lelia Guebara Pando of 620 S Orange collided with a 1974 Chevrolet Nova driven by Jana C Bowles of 2024 Washington at 9 36 p.m. June 10.
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Gerald Lee Lewis
Hickory
Freddy Mesa Orosco
N. Oak
Lewis
Orosco
Halla Howard Bryan
Alberta
Ford Ltd
Jeffery Allen Overby
Bryan
Lelia Guebara Pando
S. Orange
Jana C. Bowles
Washington
Ex Dallas Cheerleader to Attend Fest IV Program
Farrier Spigot ex Dallas Cowgirl Cheerleader will attend Fest IV on June 29 at 6 p.m. Gail Box Fest IV chair announces. Mrs Box adds that all men 20 and over competing in the 1978 Army Wrestling Championship will be rewarded with a kiss by Miss Spigot for the winner.
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Farrier Spigot
Dallas
Gail Box
Pecos Student On Honor Roll At Hardin-Simmons University
Cathy L Hopper daughter of Mr and Mrs William E Hopper of 1713 Jackson has been named to the Honor Roll for outstanding academic work at Hardin-Simmons University for the 197% spring semester. To qualify a student must have taken a full course load and have at least a 3.7 grade point average.
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Abilene
Cathy L. Hopper
William E. Hopper
Jackson
Hardin-Simmons University
Dow Jones 11 a.m. Stock Averages Report
Dow Jones at 11 a.m. shows the industrial average at 861.57, up 4.59. The transportation average is 230.96, up 1.22, utilities 106.26, up 0.24, and the overall average at 295.24, up 1.41.
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Indus
Calendar of Pecos area events this week
A compact list of local meetings and activities in Pecos and nearby Balmorhea including Lions Club gatherings at various venues, AA and Alanon, TOPS 259, Rotary Club, Senior Citizens Center game day, Alcoholics Anonymous and adult health events with contact numbers and times.
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Pecos
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
P.m
S. Oak St
Senior Citizens Center
GOP Leader Attends Texas Winners Conference in Austin
Chris Hinz, Reeves County Republican Party vice chairman, joined the Texas Winners Conference and the Texas Republican County Chairs Association meeting at the Marriott in Austin. Speakers included Senator John Tower, Ray Barnhart, and candidates Bill Clements, Gaylord Marshall, Jim Baker, and Jim Lacy. The TRCCA elected new officers and adjourned after a brief business meeting on Sunday.
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Chris Hinz
Reeves County
Republican Party
Marriott
Austin
Hinz
John Tower
Ray Barnhart
GOP
Bill Clements
Gaylord Marshall
Jim Baker
Jim Lacy
TRCCA
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Sebastian Hardacre
Alpine
Tammy Burnside
Melody Truelove
Goodwin Dalrymple
Widow Dalrymple
Jane Bennack
Widow Truelove
Penny Hardaway
Miss Hatchett
Nelson Sager
Mr. Bleakley
Brent Jensen
Mr. Grimstone
Bleakley
Karen Parson
Miss Hopewell
David Cossaboom
Michael Finn
Becky Cordova
Lulu Mae
Will Faithful
Marianne Bertram
Patience Faithful
Liz Bromley
Shanghai Mamie
Cathy Hopper
Miss Prymm
George Bradley
Department of Speech and Drama
SRSU
Bradley
Imperial Players
Cripple Creek
Colo
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Texas
Ken Dulaney
Lewis Barrett
Diane Osborn
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves, Ward, Loving, Culberson
Jeff Davis Counties
Pecos City
City Hall
Marilea Parsons
Pecos Enterprise
Erma Leigh
Pecos Art Association
Alice Lasater
Pat Towler
Buffalo Ranch
Balmorhea
David Craig of
Powell
Cassie Farrington
Drew Adams
Albany
Hubert Honaker
Houston
Bill Kingston
Fort Worth
Kingston
S. Carolina
ASU Coed
Alex Flores
Alex
S. Eddy
DOW Jones
A.m
Lions Club
Holiday Inn
Rotary Club
Sprouse Reitz Stores
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