Balmorhea Area News Highlights Local Events
Balmorhea ISD faces Title 1 funding cuts from 105 to 73 students under TEA. School board adopted the Title program and calendar for 1973 74. May 25 ends the school year with May 24 commencement and May 20 baccalaureate. Community events include a church singing group visit, a Mexican dinner fundraiser, and a Western music concert at the high school auditorium.
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Texas Education Agency
Balmorhea Independent
Balmorton Independent School Board
Wes Elliott
Catholic Center
Bob Patton
Dan Clark
Band
Boosters
Sharon Fellabaum
George Toone
Sue Rowe
Balmorhea High School
Ross Strickland
Pecos oil jobbers attend Texas Market Association meeting
Three Pecos oil workers Jim Wafer Peyton Oil Capshaw C M Oil Roy M Lee Jr Kesey Brothers Oil returned from the Texas Oil Marketers Association convention in Dallas where a near 1300 delegates discussed energy relief. They endorsed limiting out-of-town shipments, urged price controls loosened, urged drilling incentives, and forming buying groups to secure world crude and gasoline. The gathering noted reduced gasoline allocations across Texas and warned of further cuts, with emphasis on rural areas supporting ranching operations.
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Pecos
Jim Wafer
Peyton Oil Company
W.M. Capshaw
C. & M. Oil Company
Roy M. Lee Jr
Kesey Brothers Oil Company
Texas Oil Marketers Association
Dallas
Texas
Railroad Commission
Washington
Oil Marketers Association
Deaths Wallace L. Wright Services Pending
Wallace L. Wright, 60, died in Los Angeles, California, Saturday. Services are pending at Pecos Funeral Home. He is survived by three sisters Lorene Fields Bernice Smith of Pecos and Corean Allen of Palm Springs, California, and one brother Rufus Wright of Pecos.
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Pecos
Wallace L. Wright
Los Angeles
Calif
Lorene Fields
Bernice Smith
Corean Allen
Palm Springs
Rufus Wright
Divorces Granted List Includes Multiple Couples
The Record notes divorces granted for numerous couples including Felix Salcido and Aurora Salcido, Susan Hill and Jackie Hill, Andrea Burton and Charles Burton, Clodell Childers and R J Childers, Dorothy Eubank and Jack Eubank, Cedelia Sisco and Doyle Sisco, Lola Walker and Willie Walker, Pedro Gomez and Maria Gomez, Maria Amparan and Alejandro Amparan, Jerry Taylor and Linda Taylor, Evelyn Hopkins and J B Hopkins, Brenda Jones and William Jones, Aaron Dye and Elaine Dye, Elizabeth Sparkman and Melvin Sparkman, Eddie Ferguson Sr and Violet Ferguson, Johnny Bishop and Beverly Bishop, Jesse Harris Jr and Beverly Harris, Joyce Ripkay and William Ripkay.
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Felix Salcido
Aurora H. Ortega Salcido
Susan Hill
Jackie Hill
Andrea G. Burton
Charles P. Burton
Clodell Childers
R. J. Childers
Dorothy Fae Eubank
Jack Eubank
Cedelia Sisco
Doyle Sisco
Lola Faye Walker
Willie James Walker
Pedro Lujan Gomez
Maria Elena Gomez
Maria L. Amparan
Alejandro P. Amparan
Jerry M. Taylor
Linda K. Taylor
Elizabeth Sparkman
Melvin Sparkman
Eddie M. Ferguson Sr
Violet W. Ferguson
Johnny Lee Bishop
Beverly Blanche Bishop
Jesse Harris Jr
Beverly Ann Harris
Joyce Lee Ripkay
William Thomas Ripkay
Pecos Enterprise Market Report Listing Subscriptions
An independent Pecos newspaper advertises mail subscription rates: Reeves County six months ten fifty or twelve fifty for twelve months twenty one dollars and twenty four dollars respectively. Other mail rates run six months twelve fifty and twelve months twenty four dollars.
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Pecos Enterprise, Inc
S. Cedar St
Pecos
Texas
P.O
Reeves County
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