Pecos bands win top honors at weekend contests
Pecos musicians earned top prizes at two weekend band competitions. Pecos High School's Eagle Symphonic Band won the Sweepstakes Award at the Sweetwater Band Festival, while both Pecos Junior High and Pecos High competed in UIL Region 6 solo and ensemble at Midland High. Four Pecos juniors and seniors qualified for the Texas State Finals in Austin. Containing injuries were two bus car collision on Hwy 80 near Pecos.
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Pecos High School
Eagle Symphonic
Pecos Junior High School
Midland High School
John McGee
Eagle Band
Bill Carrico
County
Derry
Carrico
Corpus Christi
West Texas
Austin
Melinda Ramsey
Jimmy Ann Hagar
Joan Capshaw
Craig Carrico
Pecos High
Kathy Hopper
Theo Regas
Connie Kesey
Richard Naylor
Bob Strother
Lisa Harding
Kitty Gunn
Vickie Simpson
Kay Youngblood
Nancy Carpenter
Susan Sikes
Janan Grier
Mary Meek
Mary Moore
Claire Dennison
June Sharp
Rhonda Wagner
Cynthia Wicker
Danette Cravens
Shawn Burkholder
Derbie Spray
Sharon Wadley
Susan Wadley
Carla Potter
Joni Thompson
Cindy Cowan
Ben Kilcrease
Mark McKinney
Roxanne Waltisperger
Curtis Wilson
Carol Casimir
Laurie McCormick
Steve Clinton
Kim Blackwell
Brett Carrico
Shane Schmidt
Craig Duke
Louise Fleming
Bobby Knox
Curtis Wilkins
Kay Thomas
Eve Wil
Kent Holiday
Bill Jaco
Kenneth Smith
Roland Teague
Pam Morgan
Leslie Millsapps
Beverly Stokes
Permian High School
PJHS
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East Pecos
Plac
Continental Trailways
William Johnson
San Pedro
Calif
Memorial Hospital
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Verhalen
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David Byrnes
Heary Morris
Department of Public Safety
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el Paso
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Parents invited to visit Pecos High building project
Texas Public School Week brings Pecos Barstow students and staff into a classroom visit program. Ed Lauderdale, Pecos High School building trades instructor, invites the public to view a three bedroom house under construction at 2001 Wyoming Street. Twenty two students participate in the course, splitting time between classes and construction duties.
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Pecos-Barstow
Ed Lauderdale
Pecos High School
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Weekend death toll rises to 21 in first March period
The Associated Press reports a grim first weekend of March with 23 fatalities from Friday 5 p m to Sunday midnight. Included were nine traffic deaths, seven homicides, three drownings, and two fire deaths. Many named victims across Texas perished in accidents and violent incidents, from Houston to Dallas, Fort Stockton to Pampa. Local incidents cited include drownings at Buffalo Bayou and a bay tragedy near Copano Bay, with multiple road and gun-related fatalities across counties. The report notes a missing life for a boy in Copano Bay search and ongoing investigations.
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Associated Press
Kenneth Brian Harmon
Steven Harmon
Iowa Park
Pampa
Ralph Barney
Pasadena
Tex
Buffalo Bayou
Houston
Billy Ray Benefield
San Augustine
Wilburn Alexander
Henderson
Texas
Malta
Bowie County
Terry Trapp
New Boston
Tomothy Gaudet
Liberty
Hardin
John Strickland
James Dement
Strickland
William T. Johnson
McLean
Interstate 40
Texas Panhandle
Connie Schlorff
Houseton
Joe Wagner
San Antonio
Copano Bay
Wagner
Wai
Michael Guy Donaldson
Fort Stockton
U. S. 67
Texas Department of Public Safety
Orie Bernard Weeks
Beaumont
Kirbyville
U.S. 96
El Paso Times to be Sold to Gannett for 20 Million
Gannett Co Inc agrees in principle to acquire the El Paso Times for 20 million in stock. The deal awaits definitive agreement and approvals. Times circulation 62,000 daily and 90,000 Sunday, to join Gannett's Texas and national newspaper group.
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Gannett
New York Stock Exchange
Nashville, Tenn
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Guam
Canada
el Paso Times
Two Florida men arraigned on counterfeit currency charges
Thomas Spiker age 24 and Bills Allan Sawyer age 21, both of Wahneta Florida, were arraigned in U S District Court on possession of counterfeit currency. They were arrested in Balmorhea after a traffic stop and found with two counterfeit 320 bills. Bail was set at 7500 each.
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Florida
U. S. District Court
U.S
Thomas Spiker
Allan Sawyer
Wahneta
Fla
Balmorhea
Reeves County
Peens
Secret Service
J. M. Preston
Mike Hill
Pecos County
Sheriff's Department
H. D. Welch
Department of Public Safety
Your A Good Man Charlie Brown Junior Play
The junior class presents Your A Good Man Charlie Brown on March 16 and 17 featuring Charlie Brown Lucy Linus Schroeder Patty and Snoopy. Cast includes Mike Cravens Jennifer Jenkins Neil Burkes Steve Owens Lana Choates and Charlie Meek in a family friendly musical.
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Charlie Brown
Charles M. Schulz
Schulz
Lucy
Linus
Schroeder
Patty
Snoopy
Mike Cravens
Jennifer Jenkins
Neil Burkes
Steve Owens
Lana Choates
Charlie Meek
Good Man
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