Pecos Youth Named 1979 Camp Chairman
John F. Lewis, Reeves County Juvenile Officer, and a Pecos Salvation Army Service Unit member, named 1979 camp chairman to select eight boys aged 8 to 14 for Salvation Army Camp Hoblitzelle at Midlothian July 7 14. The unit provides clothing toiletries medical exams and $5 cash plus transport. Texas Division covers camp costs with four one week sessions offering swimming hiking and group activities.
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John F. Lewis
Reeves County
Pecos
Salvation Army Service Unit Committee
Bill Oglesby
Salvation Army
Hoblitzelle
Midlothian
Texas
Salvation Army Texas Division
Bill supplies Alpine university with 14 million plus funds
The 1980 81 appropriation bill signed by Texas Governor Bill Clements provides Sul Ross State University a total of 14 188 131 dollars. Of this amount nearly 2 200 000 is set for additional renovation of campus facilities.
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Texas
Bill Clements
Sul Ross State University
SRSU
Bop Richardson
Barton H. Warnock
Graves- Pierce
Richardson
Big Bend
Clements
Stocks Slip as Oil OPEC Meeting Looms in Geneva
Wall Street posted broad losses as investors awaited OPEC pricing decisions. The Dow fell 4.77 to 844.33 at noon, with 2-1 losers ahead of gainers on the NYSE. OPEC meets Tuesday in Geneva to set production and price policies for upcoming months. The NYSE composite fell .31 to 57.90, and the AMEX index dropped .51 to 199.74 amid about 14.13 million shares traded.
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New York
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
Dow Jones
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Geneva
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Balmorhea Briefs Funeral for Rosa Renz at Larremore Home
Family from Dallas Odessa Pecos Toyah and local residents gathered at Beda Larremore's house for the funeral of Rosa Renz.Catholic church women provided a dinner for relatives and friends. Joe Kingston and family returned to their summer home in Ruidoso after the visit.
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Burton
Dallas
Martha Anderson
Odessa
Nora Kelly
Pecos
Otto Renz
Toyah
Lee
Jimmy
Beda Larremore
Rosa Renz
Catholic Church
Joe Kingston
Ruidoso
Governor signs H R 2091 barring newsroom searches
Pecos Area News and Editorial outlines the Texas governor signing H R 2091 to close a Supreme Court loophole in search warrants affecting newsrooms and media outlets. The writer stresses protection of press freedom while enabling public access to information and thanks journalists for support.
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Texas
Clements
U.S. Su
Stanford Daily News
Supreme Court
House
Senate
Pecos Police Report Details Concession Stand Burglary
Pecos Police investigate theft at Pecos Little League Park concession stand at Walthall and Willow. Items stolen include 100 gum packs, 75 candy bars, 9 baseballs, two red plastic batting helmets worth $93.25. Burglary occurred between Sunday 12:30 p.m. and this morning 6:30 a.m. Reported 6:37 a.m. today.
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Pecos
Walthall and
Willow
Jury Cancelled for County Court at Law Session
The jury previously summoned to report Monday June 18 and Tuesday June 26 is canceled. County Attorney Jack McGowen announced there is no need for the jury to report, ending the pending County Court at Law session disruption.
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Jack McGowen
Obituaries for Herbert A Williams and Audie Beene Moncus
Herbert Alexander Williams 62 died Saturday in Odessa at Medical Center Hospital. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Fairview Cemetery. Born April 30, 1917 in Electra Texas he lived in Pecos 32 years and was a Presbyterian. Survived by wife Jean Williams two daughters Jo Ann Lewis Odessa and Fay Barmore Douglas Wyoming his mother Ashley Williams Yuba City California and one granddaughter. Audie Beene Moncus 75 died Saturday at Reeves County Hospital. Funeral arrangements were to Smith Funeral Home in Stamps Arkansas. Born January 12 1904 in Taylor Arkansas she is survived by one daughter Norma Reynolds Pecos one sister Ruby Lee Wheeler Spring Hill Louisiana five grandsons one granddaughter and three great grandchildren.
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Herbert A. Williams
Herbert Alexander Williams
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa
Pecos Funeral Home
Fairview
Mr. Williams
Electra
Texas
Pecos
Jean Williams
Jo Ann Lewis
Fay Barmore
Douglas
Wyo
Ashley Williams
Yuba City
Calif
Head Start Information Contact in Saragosa Program
Mrs Nora Brijalba listed for Head Start inquiries 375 2333. Head Start School to be held in Saragosa by Ree ves County Community Council. Mr and Mrs Bob Hyder announce the birth of their son born in a San Angelo hospital weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces.
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Nora Brijalba
Saragosa
Reeves County
Bob Hyder
San Angelo
Pecos Art Association to honor Cyd Wicker exhibit reception
The Pecos Art Association will honor Cyd Wicker with a reception and exhibit of her paintings on Wednesday June 27 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Community Center. Wicker studies at Atelier Lack Studio School in Minneapolis and spent three years at West Texas State University studying oil painting drawing and art history. She received the Ellen Battele Stoechel Fellowship to Yale University Summer School of Music and Art in 1978.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Calendar of Pecos Area July 1979 Community Events
July 1979 calendar lists weekly meetings and activities in Pecos area including Lions and Rotary clubs, Optimist and AA Al-Anon meetings, TOPS groups, Senior Citizens Center programs, Barstow and Balmorhea gatherings, exercise and health events, Bible studies, bake sales, and a parade lunch provision. Names of venues include Amistad Lions Den CPS Reddy Room Saragosa Hall Holiday Inn Alpine Lodge Barstow Community Center and Senior Citizens Center at 119 S Cedar with specified days and times.
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Lions Club
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Cantaloupe City CB Club
CPS Reddy Room
Pecos
Saragosa Hall
Pecos AA
Al-Non
N. Oak
Balmorhea
Old Senior Citizen Center
Second
Hickory
Eddy St
Barstow
S. Cedar
Senior Citizens Center
Holiday Inn
Huff and Puff
Old Pecos
Pecos Rotary Club
Pecos Jaycees
Alpine Lodge
Balmorhea Senior Citizens Center
AP to Open El Paso Bureau as New Texan Hub
The Associated Press will open a bureau in El Paso Texas on August 1 under President and General Manager Keith Fuller. William F Greer a Chicago based AP broadcast executive will lead the new bureau which will also cover Southern New Mexico. Greer is a native of Gallup New Mexico and joined AP in 1968 with prior North Texas duties in 1971 and 1972. The El Paso bureau becomes AP seventh in Texas.
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New York
Associated Press
el Paso
Texas
Keith Fuller
Fuller
William F Greer
Chicago
Greer
Gallup, N.M
North Texas
New Mexico
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Bill
Alpine University
New York Cotton Exchange
Balmorhea Briefs
Community Service
Bond Bradford
Harvey Ramsey
Rotary Club
Robert Hinojos
Pecos Enterprise
Police Department Report
E. Third
Pecos Police Department
Bradley Kirk Daniel
Scott
West Third
Hobbs
N.M
Ruben Heredia
Heredia
South Ash
East Fourth
Country Club
Reeves County Hospital
Johnnie Martinez
Ward Memorial Hospital
Monahans
Martinez
RCH
Reeves County Sheriff's Department
S. Cherry
S. Plum
Kermit Hospital
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Ken Dulaney
Lewis Barrett
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Srands
Reeves, Ward, Loving, Culberson
Jeff Davis
Audie Beene Moncus
Smith Funeral Home
Stamps, Ark
Art Association
Cyd Wicker
S. Cedar, Center
DOW Jones New York
A.m
Indus
Trans
Utilities
Levis
Nthonus
Anthony
Famous Name Brands
Levi’s
Western Shirts
Miller Carmen
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