New TSTA Officers Elected and Local Events Reported
The TSTA elected officers including President Liz Cook and vice presidents Irene Hunter and Jan Lopez with secretary David Solis and treasurer Elena Blackmon. Faculty reps named Pris McNutt Deane Schloemer and Mary Helen Pax. A new NEA constitution was adopted. Community notes cover weddings visits and upcoming Balmorhea events and a band concert May 17 at the Balmorhea School Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TSTA
Liz Cook
Irene Hunter
Jan Lopez
David Solis
Elena Blackmon
Pris McNutt
Deane Schloemer
Mary Helen Pax
NEA
Balmorhea Choir Formed Under Church Leaders
A Balmorhea choir is organized by Catholic Church members with Mrs Sally Dominguez as leader and Gilda Morales on guitar. Vandals have damaged Balmorhea Drug Store stealing watches and jewelry. no arrests yet. Dr Pierce, a Fort Davis veterinarian, will offer rabies shots for dogs and cats Saturday 1 to 5 p.m. sponsored by the chamber of commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Dominguez
Gilda Morales
Balmorhea
Dr. Pierce
Fort Davis
The
Chamber of Commerce
Market mixed as stocks edge lower in noon trading
The New York market showed a mixed session with the Dow down 0.59 to 926.31 as investors weigh possible Fed restraint and inflation risks. NYSE indices barely rose, while volume reached 7.11 million shares as Texaco led NYSE turnover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Reserve
Carter
Charles Jensen
Merkin & Co
American Stock Exchange
Texaco
NYSE
Hearing set for FM road in Reeves County
The State Department of Highways will hold a public hearing at 2 30 p m May 12 in the Verhalen Community Center on the extension of FM 3334 in Reeves County from 5 1 miles west of SH 17 to FM 2903 The session will cover route location design right of way and related data including environmental studies and relocation assistance information Residents may inspect maps drawings and records at the Pecos resident engineer office and may submit written statements within 10 days after the hearing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
State Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Reeves County
Verhalen
SH 17
Highway Department
Bill W. Jones
Pecos
Jones
P.O. Box 69
World Almanac Q A Trivia Puzzle Fragment
The highest peak in Europe is Mount El'brus. Arriba's Prima Donna was the 1954 Triple Crown winning thoroughbred race horse. On average, which animal lives longer the tiger or the leopard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Mount
El’brus
Matterhorn
Mont Blanc
Arriba
Westminster Kennel Club
Slack pushes bill to align hunting seasons in Trans-Pecos
State Rep. Dick Slack of Pecos won S B 822 through the Environmental Affairs Committee to harmonize hunting seasons in Trans-Pecos counties with the rest of Texas. Slack says current limits dating to 1945 need updating and the bill will go to the full House soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Slack
Pecos
Environmental Affairs Committee
Trans-Pecos
Senate
Slack
Trans- Pecos
Assault charge follows knife attack in Saturday night incident
Ben Archie Moseley was charged with aggravated assault with a knife after allegedly attempting to attack Patricia Ann Wilson Saturday night. Police reports list the address details and the suspect in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third
Bois d'Arc
Ben Archie Moseley
Moseley
Patricia Ann Wilson
Raymundo Ramirez
S. Cypress
Ramirez
Debris raining from the sky tied to Monahans tornado reports
Residents in Monahans reported debris raining from the clouds after last week’s tornado. Billy Cross of Odessa witnessed ice coated shingles and other items drifting down around 2:30 pm on April 19, noting debris traveled about 60 miles. Grand Falls Flea Market draws crowds with Tab Hunter appearance.
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Monahans
Goldsmith
Billy Cross
Odessa
Cross
Grandfalls
Move
Tab Hunter
Hunter
Oil firms miss banner year in 1975 earnings rise
The Oil and Gas Journal reports 28 American oil companies earned 17.4 percent more in 1975, but below the 1974 peak. Domestic operations powered the upturn while international revenues lagged. Return on equity was 13.1 percent, below manufacturing and overall business averages. Companies ranged from Exxon Corp to Clark Oil & Refining Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Oil and Gas Journal
Business Weekly
Journal
Citibank
New York
Exxn Corp
Clark Oil & Refining Corp
County seeks cotton insect scout for 1977 season
Reeves and Pecos Counties will host a supervised cotton insect scout program during the 1977 crop season. David Foster, county entomologist, says agricultural students are preferred for a temporary position through September. A vehicle is required and mileage is paid. training is provided. Contact Foster at P O Box 2011 or by phone at 445 2439.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Foster
Reeves
Pecos
Foster
P.O. Box
Bollworm Budworm Management in 1977 In Cotton
Management emphasizes wise practices and timely insecticide coverage to control bollworms and budworms in 1977. Key steps include early planting, moderate nitrogen, moderate plant density, regular scouting twice weekly, and applying insecticides within 48 hours of major hatch. Use the 1977 Texas Cotton Insect Guide for rates and proper herbicide use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galecron
Fundal
Coloe
R.H. Smith
Cotton Cooperative Extension Service
Alabama
Calendar of Pecos area events for Monday and Tuesday
Evening Lions Club at American Motor Inn 7 30 p m Amistad Lions Club Lions Den 7 30 p m Pecos Optimists Chaparral Village Steak House 7 30 p m Tuesday Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon 8 p m 125 S Oak St contacts Morning TOPS Club 9 30 a m Federation Parlor TOPS TX 259 meets at St Community Council office 6 p m Evening Optimist Club Saragosa Hall 8 p m AARP meeting Keith Jarrell speaker Senior Citizens Center Second and Cedar Streets 7 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Chaparral Village
Federation Parlor
Tops TX
St. Community
Death notices for Johnny Joe Chavez Talamantez
Graveside services plan for Johnny Joe Chavez Talamantez 20 of Tucson son of J T Talamantez in Holy Hope Cemetery Tucson. Died in a one car rollover on Highway 329. Born August 22 1956 in Pecos. Survivors include parents seven sisters and three brothers with ties to Pecos Big Lake Tucson Saukville Clute and Odessa. He worked in building construction and was a Catholic. Services pending at a Tucson mortuary.
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Johnny Joe Chavez Talamantez
J.T. Talamantez
Holy Hope
Tucson
Ariz
Mr. Talamantez
Highway 329
Pecos
Big Lake
Emilia Talamantez
Dora Pineda
Linda Lozano
Odessa
Mary Helen Race
Saukville
Wis
Alicia Marquez
Clute
Anita Talamantez
Rebecca Talamantez
Bella Talamantez
Gilbert Talamantez
Willie Talamantez
Jesus Talamantez
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Louisa Hernandez
Mary Ellen
George Aranda
Carlsbad
Patsy Hernandez
Tom Hernandez
Orville Brey
Midland
Pearl Blakemore
Roy Brey
Truman Barnett
Tony Parker
Balmorhea Credit Union
Don Jones
By Frankie Kingston
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Board of Trade
Amarillo
Tex
Associated Press
At&t
Armco
All Rich
Borden
Pet
Chrysler
Sve
Coca Cola
Cent Oil
Dow Chem
duPont
Eastman
el Paso NG
Exxon
Fairchild Cam
Ford
Elec
Tire
Goodrich
Great A&p
Gulf Oil
Gif
St Ut
IBM
Int Paper
Jhn-Man
John Joh
Litton
Mobil Oil
Monsanto
Penney Phill Pet
RCA
Safeway
Sears
Sony
Son Pac
Sid Oci
Sid Oilind
Sun Co
Texas
UN Carbide
Uniroyal
US Steel
Woolworth
Xerox Co
Indus
World Almanac
Brenda Virgin
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
J.C. Talamantez
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Ken Dulaney
Peggy McCracken
Nova Gutierrez
Diane Osborn
Doris Welch
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Family
Ward
Loving
Culberson
Jetf
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