Balmorhea visitors, weddings, and church events noted
Over the weekend Balmorhea locals and visitors from Marfa Odessa Kermit Pecos Saragosa and Fort Davis gathered for family visits and the wedding of Jimmy and Emma Dominguez. The Catholic deanery meeting and choir recruitment at the Catholic Center were announced with invites to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Efren Dominguez
Frank Contreras
Kermit
Rose Marie
Johnny Roman
Frank Lozano
Odessa
Jimmy
Emma Dominoez
Juan Solis
Pecos
Isidro Dominguez
Emma Domin
Gustavo Roman
Saragosa
Frank Islas
Marfa
Sonny Hernandez
Alpine
Kermit and
Presidio
Oquendo
Catholic Center
Catholic Church
Gilda Morales
Wall Street and Livestock Markets Mixed at Noon
In New York the Dow rose 3.57 to 934.79 as gains outpaced declines. Texaco led NYSE activity, while the overall market benefited from Fed signals. In Chicago cash grain lists No 2 hard red winter wheat at 2.45 and soybeans at 10.24. Livestock in Fort Worth showed lower cattle and hog prices across categories as demand moderated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Reserve
Chicago
Dow Jones
A.m
Indus
Senator Attacks Bill as Major Special Interest Sellout
Meier blasted the measure described as the worst kind of sellout since he joined the Senate. He accused lawyers, insurers, and unions of a deal that excludes employers who pay workers' benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meier
Senate
Women’s studies minor offered at Wisconsin Superior
The University of Wisconsin Superior will offer a women’s studies minor starting fall 1977. Dr. Delores Harris, UWS coordinator of women’s programs, says the courses aim to help students recognize women’s contributions and promote full participation in American society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Wis
University of Wisconsin-Superior
Delores Harris
UWS
Minigardens for Vegetables Guide For Small Spaces
The article promotes minigardens in patios balconies doorstep or window sills and urges using USDA guidance. It outlines container choices from pots to boxes with drainage and says use commercial potting soil, select miniature disease resistant varieties, water when soil dries 1/8 inch deep, and avoid evening overwatering. It also notes chives can yield year round and offers the catalog for 35 cents from the Consumer Information Center Pueblo Colorado 81009.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Consumer Information Center
Dept
Pueblo
Colorado
General Services Administration
Twin bed gimmick to curb morning hangover effects
A quirky solution suggests using a twin bed as a distraction to avoid waking with a hangover. The idea hinges on changing sleep patterns or creating a calmer wakeup environment to reduce aftereffects.
Six year old Starts Truck in Safeway Lot
An accident was reported Monday at 10 a.m. in the Safeway Parking Lot when six year old child of Mrs. Augustin Hidalgo of 1905 Ivy started a truck left running by the mother inside the vehicle while she went into the store. The truck struck a legally parked milk truck owned by Jerry Thomas. No citations or injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safeway
Paul Briones
Augustin Hidalgo
Ivy
Jerry Thomas
Ambulance Calls and Local Incidents Reported
Police reports describe multiple incidents including an ambulance dispatch to 404 St Magnolia at 5 24 p m and another at 9 50 a m on Tuesday. A 1969 pickup driven by James Fitzgerald and a 1977 car driven by Alice Shulster were involved in a crash on South Cedar with citations issued for leaving the scene and failing to yield. Window damage at the State Theater rooftop ticket booth was noted with losses between 200 and 250 dollars. A roll of concrete wire valued at 65 dollars was stolen from 600 South Oak. A 10 speed bicycle found behind garbage cans on Hackberry matched a stolen description and was returned to 1624 Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Magnolia
Orla Supply Company
South Cedar
James Fitzgerald
S. Locust
Alice Shulster
Savgon
Israel
Fitzerald
Manuel Bersosa
State Theater
Gilbert Avila
South Oak
Hugh Box
Hackberry
Deaths and Funeral Services for Local Residents
Death notices for Judy Ovieta Culp Barnickel 22 of Pecos and Helen Gilliam 64 of Coleman report funeral services, burial plans, and survivors. Barnickel died from injuries in an auto bicycle crash. Gilliam was a nurse and sister of Pecos resident Crip Helberg. Additional notice: Ida B Teaney dies at MD Anderson. services pending in Pecos. An automated candy plant line speeds 750 pieces of toffee per minute.
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Judy Ovieta Culp Barnickel
Pecos Funeral Home
Clark Ford
First Christian Church
Fairview Cemetery
Barnickel
Pecos High School
Levelland
Dan Barnickel
Cody Alan Barnickel
Dee
Flo) Culp
Pecos
Deeana Rushing
Verhalen
Ronny Bowles
Helen Gilliam
First Baptist Church of
Coleman
Coleman City
L.V. (Crip) Helberg
Gilliam
Coleman Hospital
Bowling Green
Ohio
Coleman County
First Baptist Church
Wayne
Baleta) Neff
Monahans
Guy
Shirley Jane) Greer
Raymond Smith
Ida B. Teaney
Antimissile beam debate unsettles U S officials
Washington reports the Pentagon doubts a Aviation Week claim that the Soviets may soon produce high energy particle beams to destroy missile warheads. senior defense officials call the possibility remote while Maj. Gen. George Keegan Jr. promotes belief in Soviet advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pentagon
Soviet Union
Aviation Week
Space Technology Magazine
U.S
Russia
George Keegan Jr
Keegan
Air Force Intelligence
New ship could reduce oil spill response time
A one of a kind vessel under construction for Phillips Petroleum would serve as a floating repair shop for offshore wells, potentially cutting cap time after offshore blowouts. Power grid hookup started as Texas utilities reconnect the state wide system that failed during last year’s blackout event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
North Sea
Phillips Petroleum
Phillips
Austin
Tex
Texas
Calendar of coming events in the Pecos area
Pecos area groups schedule meetings and programs through the week. Alcoholics Anonymous Al Anon meet at 8 p m 125 S Oak St. TOPS meet mornings and at Federation Parlor. Optimist Club meets at Saragosa Hall. Austin Elementary PTA meets in the cafetorium. Business and Professional Women gather at Federation Parlor. AARP plans a talk at the Senior Citizens Center. Pecos Rifle and Pistol Club meets at the American Motor Inn. Lions Club and Pecos Optimists also on the calendar with locations and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
TOPS
Federation
Tops TX
St. Community Council
Saragosa Hall
Austin
Austin Cafetorium
Business and Professional Women
AARP
Keith Jarell
Second
Cedar Streets
Governor approves LEAA grant for Permian Basin crime aid
Governor Dolph Briscoe signed a criminal justice grant to continue the Permian Basin Regional crime prevention project. The local grant of 348 592 was among 87 statewide LEAA funded approvals under the Crime Control Act of 1976.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph Briscoe
Permian Basin
Briscoe
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Pecos Enterprise
Tony Carrillo
Inez Luna
Guez
Ross Navarette
Oklahoma
Raul Tarin
Josepha Olivas
Fort Davis
Alfredo Matta
Arthur Burns
Fed Today
Texaco
American Stock Exchange
NYSE
Fort Worth
Associated Press
Armco
Rich
Beth Sil
Borden
Bri. Pet S
Chrysler Ik
Coca Cola
Peppi
Dow Chem
duPont
DXI
Eastman
Exxon
Fairchild
Tire
Goodrich
Great
Gulf Oil
IBM Int Paper
Jim-Man
John Joh
Litton
Marat Oil
Mobil Oil
Monsanto Penneyy
Phill Pet
RCA
Sears
Sony
Sou Pac
Sid Oil Cal
Sid Oil
Ind
Sun Co
US Steel
Woolworth
Xerox Co
Minigarden
Fort Stockton
Pecos County
Federal Aviation Administration
Hargus Aviation
James Mulkey
Fei Paso
Larry Ellis
el Paso
Big Bend National Park
U.S. National Park Service
Rocky Lynn Howard
Crane
Joe Ralph Pierce
Santa Elena
Study Butte
Park
Pierce
Big Bend Memorial Hospital
Howard
Odessa College
Downs-Parker Hall
OC Board of Trustee
Philip Speegel
Ector Shopping Center, Inc
Imperial
U.S. Postal Service
Anna K. Hershberger
Bobby G. Brown
Postal Service
McCamey Road
Second Street
Missouri
Judy Barnickel
Pecos Rifle and Pistol Club
American Motor Inn
Lions Club
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Chaparral Village
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Pecos Texas
Ken Dulaney
Peggy McCracken
Nova Gutierrez
Diane Osborn
Doris Welch
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Family
Reeves County
Reeves
Ward
Loving
Culberson
Jett Counties
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