Pecos UMAC banquet highlights council school board slate
About 180 attended Pecos United Mexican American Council’s installation banquet and candidates’ meeting. Ten candidates spoke on city council and Pecos Beloit-Toyah ISD board races. awards were given to Marcos Contreras and Ismael Dominguez. Odessa attorney Richard Abalos urged youth toward law careers.
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Jack Scudder
United Mexican-American Council
UMAC
Pecos
Pecos- Bostow-Toyah
Marcos Contreras
Pecos’ United Mexican- American Council
Frank Perea
Contreras
Ismael Dominguez
Carlotta Granada
Umac Ladies Auxiliary
Alicia Navarrette
Richard Abalos
Odessa
Abalos
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Marcos
Kesey Campaigns for Pecos Barstow Toyah Trustee Seat
Pecos resident Chester Kesey seeks re election to the Pecos Barstow Toyah school board on April 2. He highlights nine years on the board and aims to continue shaping district problems and future possibilities.
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Chester Kesey
Pecos-Barstow-Toyah
Kesey
Victoria
Texas Oil and Gas Co
San Monte
Austin College
Sherman
Texas Tech
Kesey Trucking
Kesey Brothers Oil Co
Kristi
Baylor University
Waco
First Baptist Church
Flooding Rains Kill Four Across Texas From Weekend
The bodies of two 12 year olds, Eric Brewer and Robert Mallard, were found in far east Fort Worth as six inch floods forced creeks over banks. The death toll rose to four with Ralph Verlander and James Dent also drowned in flood related incidents near Dallas Fort Worth. Six Flags Over Texas closed for a day as water rose four feet in some buildings. A Frisco Railway freight train derailment near Farmers Branch caused no injuries. Tornadoes touched down near Tur keys and Van Alystine with no serious harm reported.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
Eric Brewer
Robert Mallard
Far
Fort Worth- Dallas
Ralph M. Verlander
Grand Prairie
Verlander
James Dent
Haltom City
Six Flags Over Texas Amusement Park
Arlington
Frisco Railway
Farmers Branch
Dallas
Turkey
Texas Panhandle
van Alystine
Writers win top honors in Guild Awards sweep
The screenwriters of Network and All the President's Men won top Writer's Guild Awards. Bill Goldman won a top film prize, with other film winners including Bill Lancaster William Waldman and Blake Edwards. TV awards went to Buck Henry Alan Alda Robert Collins and Steward Stern. A cold front brings snow and frost to the Panhandle and South Plains though Texas sees little moisture. Temperatures ranged from 34 to 57 degrees across regions with 88 in Brownsville.
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Los Angeles
Bill Goldman
Bill Lancaster
William Waldman
Blake Edwards
Buck Henry
Alan Alda
Sigmund
Robert Collins
Steward Stern
Sybil
Panhandle
South Plains
New Mexico Mountains
Texas
Lone Star State
Dalhart
Palacios
Brownsville
Balmorhea Candidate Carrasco Seeks City Council Seat
Rosendo Carrasco of Carrasco Mercantile announces his bid for Balmorhea City Council. Lifelong resident, 32, husband and father of four, ex vice president of the Balmorhea Chamber of Commerce, Seventh-day Adventist, vows to do what’s best for Balmorhea and leverages his business experience as his strongest asset.
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Frank Apolinar
Pecos
Apolinar
Billie Bickley
Bob Bickley
McAllen
Doug Fernandes
Fernandes
Manuel Trujillo
Trujillo
Phil Tyree
Tyree
Rosendo Carrasco
Carrasco Mercantile
Balmorhea
Carrasco
Arsilia
Balmorhea High School
Balmorhea Chamber
Commerce
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Cowboy artist Bill Chappel to speak at Lamar educators meeting
Lamar teachers host a 7 30 p m gathering in the Lamar Elementary cafeteria with speaker Bill Chappel. Educators will hold a brief business session to elect officers and hear school board candidates speak, as announced by James Hill.
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Bill Chappel
Lamar
Local Education Association
James Hill
The Good In You Is The Good You Do For Others
A reflection citing Romans 15 14 and Roger Babson on inner virtue and outward action. The message emphasizes self knowledge and helping others as the measure of character.
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Roger Babson
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Louis Guerrero
Guerrero
Bessie Haynes
Ben Meek
Meek
Alicia Navarette
Carlotta Granado
Alicia
Jack Scrudder
Man of
Robert Hernandez
Anna
Hernandez
Gene Douglas
Juana Jaquez
Lupe Alvarez
David Fierro
Pecos High School
David Dutchover
Pat Perea
Jimmy Dutchover
Independent School Board
County School Board
Independent School District
Abilene
Chappel
City Council
B.’. Bickley
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