Bickley Named Citizen of the Year at Pecos Chamber Banquet
Bob Bickley, Pecos WesCOM oil mill manager and city council member, was named Citizen of the Year at the Chamber of Commerce banquet. Barbara Armstrong Garland Matthews Oma Fallis received major awards, with Dr. Schmidt and Ted Painter taking leadership roles as officers and directors announced for the coming year.
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Gene Douglas
Bob Bickley
Chamber of Commerce
Barbara Armstrong
Garland Matthews
Oma Fallis
Miss Texas
E.W. Schmidt
Bill Hubbs
Ted Painter
Jay Dycus
Lena Stephens
David Hinz
Harvey Tinkler
Monte Kesey
Jerry Swaim
J.J. Maxey
Walter Clendenen
Stephens
Painter
Bickley
Westcom Oil Mill
Chamber
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Country Club
Community Chest
Merkel
McMurray College
Abilene
Pecos
West Texas Cotton Oil Company
Security State Bank
Texas Cotton Ginners’ Association
National Cotton Council
Texas Cottonseed Crushers
Two Women Found Dead Near Sallisaw Oklahoma
Autopsies planned after the bodies of Kendal Ashmore and Kathy Anne Brown were found in a shallow grave on an 80 acre farm north of Sallisaw. Larry Chaney faces kidnapping charges and was held on bonds of 500000.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Kendal Ashmore
Kathy Anne Brown
Sallisaw
Larry Eugene Chaney
Jenks
Chaney
Ashmore
Miss Brown
Jenks-Tulsa
Tulsa County
Art Lee
Warm spring weather to linger in Texas
The Associated Press reports Texas will enjoy continued warm spring conditions through the weekend. Clouds spread from the southwest and extreme south overnight while most areas stay clear, with forecasts predicting overcast skies across the state by Thursday. Gusts reach up to 38 mph at Guadalupe Pass as moder ate winds affect other regions.
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Associated Press
Texas
Guadalupe Pass
West
Apolinar Seeks Pecos City Council Seat in April Election
Pecos resident Frank Apolinar Sr a 49 year old father of nine and longtime Santa Rosa Catholic Church member announces candidacy for Pecos City Council in the April 2 election He cites decades in community politics and LULAC activity fighting for Mexican American dignity education and equal representation He pledges to foster unity and improve recreation schools and summer jobs if elected.
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Frank Apolinar
Pecos
Apolinar
Gibson's Discount Center
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
LULAC
West Side
Balmorhea candidate Don Jones seeks council seat
Balmorhea native Don Jones runs for the city council to attract business, improve the lake concession, fix stray dog issues, and install a town sewer while leveraging his long ties to the community. He and his wife Jane have three children and he previously worked as a mechanic at Duval.
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Don Jones
Balmorhea
Laredo
The
Chamber of Commerce
Balmorhea Credit Union
Duval
Jane
Jones
Balmorhea High School
Navy
James Connally Tech
Waco
Pecos
Missing boy found dead in Livonia identified as Timothy King
The body of 11 year old Timothy King was found along a dirt road near a busy Livonia intersection. He was wearing a red jacket green pants and matching shoes. A skateboard lay nearby as investigators note similarities to the Oakland County child abduction slayings. Timothy disappeared March 16 after leaving a pharmacy with his football and skateboard.
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Livonia
Mich
Timothy King
Oakland County
Birmingham
Timothy
Weather Watch Tuesday High and Overnight Low
Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with a warmer trend tonight. Overnight low expected in the upper 40s to around 50 degrees. Tuesday should see a higher daytime high and continued mild conditions.
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B&p Club
Saint Catherine Catholic
Altar Society
Kim Allen
California
Bell Telephone
New York, Texas
Athens High School
Womens
20Th Century Club
First Christian Church
Steve
S. Elm
Cleburne
Texas Tech
Armstrongs
el Paso
United Fund Drive
Rotary Club
Rodeo and Fair Association
First United Methodist Church
Crockett Junior High
Helen
Whitney
Hillsboro High School
North Texas State
Denton
Sul Ross
Corsicana
Little League and
Pony
Boy Scouts
Reeves County
Texas Municipal League
DR. Schmidt
Civil Air Patrol
Malone
Baylor University
University of Tennessee
Mary
Joanne
Shane
Richard Naylor
Leslie Smith
Earl Ball
Sax
Carmen McCollum
West Texas
Phyllis Diller
Clarence Darrow
DON Jones Council
L. Brooks Patterson
Jack Krease
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