Pecos Scouts Camp Week At Buffalo Trail Scout Ranch
Pecos Boy Scouts from Troop 68 camping June 17 to 23 at Buffalo Trail Scout Ranch in the Davis Mountains. Camp director Ric Wilkins notes 6000 acres of mountain country with landmarks like Needle Rock and Bear Mountain. boys may earn merit badges and skill awards while enjoying hiking swimming and horseback riding. Parents invited for Friday barbecue and campfire program.
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Pecos
Buffalo Trail Scout Ranch
Pecos High School
Davis Mountains
Ric Wilkins
Forbidden Mountain
Million Dollar Canyon
Goat Cave
Needle Rock
the Notch
Hidden Valley
Rustler’s Flat
Bear Mountain
Tricky Gap
Blue Hole
the Tank
Wilkins
Toyahvale
Blacktop Ranch
Scout
Stocks mixed as Dow dips slightly on energy concerns
New York trading showed a mixed session with the Dow Jones industrial average easing 0.09 to 839.31 at noon. Gainers edged losers on the NYSE while analysts cited energy worries a weak dollar and economic uncertainty as dampeners. Sterling Drug fell further to 17s after a prior drop. Cotton futures and commodity prices also moved, with various grains and soybeans quoted across the Midwest and Chicago markets. Dow Jones tracks at 839.74 at 11 a.m. with mixed results among indices.
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New York
Chicago
New York Cotton Exchange
DOW Jones New York
Dow Jones
Indus
Trans
Utilities
Probation Given in Alien Entry Case at Pecos
Guadalupe Rojo-Ordonez, 26, of Fort Worth, was placed on five years supervised probation after pleading guilty to encouraging and inducing illegal alien entry. Judge William S. Sessions suspended three years imprisonment, eight counts dismissed. Carmen Trujillo-Rojo, 25, of Fort Worth, had her indictment on nine counts dismissed.
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Fort Worth
Immigration and Naturalization Service Law
Guadalupe Rojo-Ordonez
Peak
Federal District Court
Pecos
U.S
William S. Sessions
Carmen Trujillo-Rojo
Head Start Seeks Children for Local Program
The Saragosa Head Start Center will recruit children ages three to five from June 20 to 30. Director Jane Fletcher notes the program offers services to students and families. Parents or guardians in the Saragosa Balmorhea area may obtain forms from the Reeves County Community Council or call 445-3166 Balmorhea Center 375-2333 or Saragosa Head Start Center 375-2358.
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Saragosa
Jane Fletcher
Saragosa-Balmorhea
Community Council of
Reeves County
Balmorhea
Pecos Art Association Exhibit Underway in Pecos
An exhibit of paintings by Pecos Art Association members runs through July 9 at Pecos Savings and Loan. Participating artists include Bo Baird Jenella Poite vint Franky Ramsey and Margaret Renz, all of Pecos. Other members exhibit at Security State Bank coffee room include Mary Precit Ann Rankin Doris Moore of Pecos and Maxine Bishop of Marfa.
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Pecos Art Association
Pecos Savings and Loan
Bo Baird
Jenella Poitevint
Franky Ramsey
Margaret Renz
Pecos
Security State Bank
Mary Precit
Ann Rankin
Doris Moore
Maxine Bishop
Marfa
Connie Shoemaker Golden Girl nominee
Downtown Lions Club names 1979 Golden Girl nominee Connie Shoemaker daughter of Joe and Peggy Shoemaker of 2027 Jackson Blvd. Student at Pecos High School she plays tennis on the school team and serves as photographer for the Annual staff historian for Mu Alpha Theta secretary for Future Teachers of America and treasurer for the Tri K Club. She is a two year band member and belongs to the Church of Christ listing tennis swimming cooking and photography as hobbies.
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Downtown Lions Club
Connie Shoemaker
Joe
Peggy Shoemaker
Jackson Blvd
Pecos
Mu Alpha Theta Club
Future Teachers of America
Tri-K Klub
Miss Shoemaker
Church of Christ
Community club schedule for Pecos and surrounding towns
Weekly meeting times listed for Lions, Optimists, AA and Al-Anon, TOPS, Barstow Lions, Rotary, Jaycees and senior citizens centers. Events include birthdays, games, exercise, painting and lunch at venues like Pecos Inn, Lions Den, Holiday Inn and Balmorhea centers with contact notes.
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Lions Club
Pecos Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Cantaloupe City
CPS Reddy Room
Pecos
Saragosa Hall
Pecos AA
Al-Non
N. Oak
Balmorhea
Old Senior Citizens Center
Second
Hickory
Eddy St
Barstow
Senior Citizens Center
S. Cedar
Pecos Rotary Club
Pecos Jaycees
Alpine Lodge
Balmorhea Senior Citizen Center
Union Leader Joe Gunn to Speak at Odessa Union Meeting
Union speaker Joe Gunn former Texas Employment Commissioner now Texas AFL-CIO secretary treasurer will address the Odessa Central Labor Union at a June 20 meeting announced by D L Willis president. The gathering at IBEW Union Hall Terminal Airport starts 7 30 p m with officers members and families invited.
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Joe Gunn
Texas Employment Commission
Texas Afl-Cio
Odessa Central Labor Union
D.L. Willis
The
Central Labor Union
Ibew Union Hall
Terminal Airport
Theft at city pool involves 17 year old employee handbag
Pecos Police investigate a theft at the Palmer and Toliver city pool where a 17 year old employee's small brown handbag containing $10, keys, a blue billfold with a driver license and eyeglasses was taken. The Reeves County Sheriff’s Department is also handling the case. Burglary of a 1972 US Department of Agriculture pickup occurred between 5:15 p.m. last Friday and 8 a.m. Monday, with a 12 volt battery worth $50 stolen and reported at 8:17 a.m. June 18.
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Pecos
Palmer and Toliver
Reeves County Sheriff's Department
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Obituary of Dorthy K. Miller 1919 59
Dorthy K Miller 59 died at home 1900 Wyoming Pecos Tuesday afternoon. Services set for 10 a.m Thursday at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel with graveside rites Friday 2 p.m. at Hillcrest Memorial Park Ardmore Okla. Born November 16 1919 in Wheeler Okla she lived in Pecos Fort Stockton since 1955. Survived by husband Sam W Sr two sons Sam W Jr and David, parents, sister Vivian Leigh four grandchildren. Memorials to West Texas Boys Ranch San Angelo.
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Dorthy K. Miller
Wyoming
Pecos Funeral Home
Hillcrest Memorial Park
Ardmore
Okla
Miller
Wheeler
Pecos-Ft. Stockton
Methodist Church
Sam W. Sr
Pecos
Sam W. Jr
David
Ft. Stockton
Steve Kirkpatrick
Healton
Vivian Leigh
Taft
Calif
West Texas Boys Ranch
San Angelo
Renteria Bitten by Rattle Snake Transferred to Odessa Hospital
Pedro Renteria, 70, of 1505 E Fifth, was taken to Odessa Medical Center Hospital Tuesday after a rattlesnake bite on his left hand. He had emergency treatment at Reeves County Hospital and was transferred at 7 a.m. Tuesday by Pecos Ambulance Service.
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Pedro Renteria
Odessa Medical Center
Snake
Reeves County Hospital
Pecos
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Head Start
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Diana Ascue
Happy Hour
East Hwy 80
Golden Girl
S. Cedar, Huff and Puff
Odessa
Systems Electric Company
Vic Steele
Orig
Tycpenney
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