Brijalba siblings lead Balmorhea graduation honors
Sammy Brijalba named valedictorian with 95.17 GPA at Balmorhea High School and earns English Who's Who and Agriculture Who's Who top honors. Sulema Brijalba named salutatorian with 91.42 GPA, editing Bear Tracks and leading Pep Squad. Bake sale at post office to support Balmorhea annual staff.
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Sammy Brijalba
Rebecca Brijalba
Balmorhea High School
Sammy
FFA
Balmorhea
Salema Brijalba
Sulema
Bear Tracks
Nursing program to begin in August 1976
The school plans an August start for a nursing course with a $50 tuition. Students will learn classroom topics then work under supervision in a hospital for practical training. The program aims to have graduates take the October 1976 state nursing board exam.
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State Board of Nursing
Ramsey
Fourth and
Hackberry Streets
Hackberry St
Stock market gains as March inventory data lift prices
New York AP reports a broad stock advance led by a stronger New York trading day. The noon Dow rose 5.17 to 845.67 with a 3 to 1 NYSE lead over losers, along with a 0.34 rise in the composite index and a 0.46 gain for AMEX. Key movers included Hercules Inc and MGIC Investment, with cotton futures and world gold prices edging lower or mixed.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Hercules, Inc
NYSE
American Exchange
MGIC
Coca-Cola
Rose
Ryder System
New York Cotton Exchange
Vermont’s contested path to statehood and war record
The text traces Vermont’s early status as the New Hampshire Grants amid New York and New Hampshire disputes, notes its 1791 independence, and recalls the 1777 Battle of Hubbardton as the only major action in the state during Burgoyne’s campaign.
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Vermont
New Hampshire
New York
Hubbardton
Burgoyne
The
World Almanac
Barbs by Phil Pastoret: compact autos find aging home
Barbs by Phil Pastoret ponders where aging compact cars end up suggesting the old Volks home as country living brings dawn rooster wakes and a homespun irony about moving to the countryside.
Add to dictionary of collective nouns short of skirts
A quirky note says a short of skirts is coined for a group. It wittily claims “we break the speed limit” earns the jalopy a compliment. The riddle-like prompt asks if the fellow at the next table eating crackers and water is on a diet or a com mission.
Early planning helps adjust to retirement
Mrs. Vivian Blair of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service at Texas A&M urges early planning for retirement. She notes key concerns include retirement income housing education and health while stressing that advance planning leads to a more satisfying use of abundant future time and avoids common pitfalls.
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College Station
Vivian Blair
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Twirling routine opens de Zavala talent show
De Zavala Junior High held a student talent show directed by Doug Ward and Juan Abrigo. Nine acts plus a style show featured twirling routines by Kathy Salcido Virginia Leyva Becky Villescas Hope Mendoza Myra Garcia Debra Diaz Carla Barrera and others, with a jazzy band and a short pantomime And the lamp went out.
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Zavala
Doug Ward
Juan Abrigo
Kathy Salcido
Virginia Leyva
Becky Villescas
Hope Mendoza
Myra Garcia
Debra Diaz
Carla Barrera
Floyd Herrera
Cosme Ortega
Gilbert Rodriguez
Danny Bustos
Imelda Orona
Virgie Leyva
John Salcido
Gary Rumbaugh
Robert Abila
Mike Garcia
Zavala Spring Concert At High School Auditorium
The Zavala Spring Concert will be Thursday at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Admission is 50 cents for students and $1 for adults to fund band needs. All Zavala music groups directed by Doug Garman perform three to five numbers each with special engravings for outstanding musicians.
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Zavala
Hornet
Doug Garman
Death Services for Georgia Mc Gloster at Saint James Church
Death services for Georgia Mc Gloster aged 62 were held at 4 p.m. today at Saint James Baptist Church with interment in East Side Cemetery. A 23 year Pecos resident, she was born November 29, 1912 in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Survivors include one brother, James Green of Pecos.
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Georgia McGloster
Saint James Baptist Church
East Side Cemetery
Barstow appoints teachers to complete school year
Barstow schools appoint remedial reading instructors under Title I for the remaining year. Carol Cowart, a Texas Tech graduate, will teach at Bessie Haynes Elementary. Sheila Moore, Sul Ross graduate, will work at Lamar Elementary. Kathryn Nelson, Sul Ross graduate, joins Barstow Elementary School.
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Carol Cowart
Sheila Moore
Kathryn Nelson
Cowart
Texas Tech University
Bessie Haynes
Moore
Sul Ross University
Lamar
Nelson
Sul Ross
Barstow
Severe hail and winds sweep Central Texas and Gulf coast
Storms battered the Hill Country with baseball sized hail near Dewees 40 miles south of San Antonio. Winds up to 60 mph lashed the Upper Texas Coast prompting a marine warning from Galveston Bay to Sabine Pass. Moisture from the Gulf kept skies cloudy across central regions with temps 45 to 79, and Thursday’s peak reached 93 in McAllen.
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Texas Hill Country
Dewees
San Antonio
Gulf of Mexico
Texas
Galveston Bay
Galveston
Sabine Pass
Gulf
Hill County
Pecos River
Dalhart
Texas Panhandle
Brownville
McAllen
Rio Grande Valley
Ring of Fire encircles Pacific with many active volcanoes
About two thirds of the world’s 600 plus active volcanoes lie around the Pacific Ocean. The Ring of Fire includes Japan’s Mt. Fuji, Mauna Loa and Kilauea in Hawaii, Popocatepetl in Mexico, Mount Agung in Bali, and Mount Erebus in Antarctica.
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Pacific Ocean
Community schedule of clubs and events for the week
Local notices list recurring community meetings in 1920s era parlors and inns. Young Homemakers parade prep at Jobe and Son Building two evenings. alcoholics anonymous meetings. weekend country jamboree. Lions clubs at American Motor Inn and Lions Den. Pecos Business and Professional Women rodeo planning. TOPS Club and Social Security office hours. Downtown Lions lunch at Holiday Inn. City Federation of Women’s Clubs. Morning Optimists and Rotary Club at Ramada Inn.
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Pecos
Federation
Cathy Ashley
Zorene Thompson
Frances Manuel
Tops Club
E. 10Th St
Senior Citizen's
Lions
Holiday Inn
City Federation of Women’s Clubs
Federation Parlor
A.A.U.W
Beta Psi
School Lunch Menu Highlights By Day Across Dishes
The list outlines a school meal plan including Pig in a Blanket with buttered cheese-potato casserole green beans pudding and milk. Pizza with pea salad apple sauce and cinnamon sugar peanuts and milk. Beef stew with cabbage and pepper slaw snickerdoodle and bread with butter and milk. Cheese enchilada seasoned beans shredded lettuce with dressing. Pineapple upside down cake corn bread butter and milk. Hoagie burger french fries relish peaches gelatin and milk.
Pecos Enterprise Public Notices and Classifieds Dense Text
Fragmented OCR text from Pecos Enterprise listing notices and ads. Mentions postage rates, delivery terms, subscriptions, and various classifieds. Includes disjointed phrases about rates per month and distributor notes, with no coherent event or person to summarize.
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Pecos Enterprise Brijalbas
Post Office
Father St. John
Methodist Church
el Paso Hospital
Rome
Sulema Brijalba
Salutatorian
Stock Market Report
McCulloch
London
Paris
Frankfurt
Zurich
Handy & Harman
Engelhard
At&t
Associated Press
Beth Sa
Borden
Chrysler
duPont
Eastman
el Paso
Exxon
Fairchild
Ford
Gen Foods
Gen Tire
Goodrich
A&p
Gulf Ow
Hart-Hild
IBM
John Man
John Joh Litton
Marathon
Mobil Oil
Monsanto
Penn Cent
ERCA
Safeway
BY Phil Pastoret
Worth Ross
Tommy Gonzales
Rotary Field
Courthhouse
Jerry Cross
Austin
John Lewis
Girl Scout Troop 395
Mitre Peak
Becky Garcia
Irma Vasquez
Ylva Martin
Nelda Rodriguez
Crystal Boyd
Yselda Vasquez
Yvette Vasquez
Lisa Lara
Teresa Abila
Nidia Flores
Terry Acosta
Martha Vasquez
Barbara Flores
la Voz de
Mary Cook
Ring of Fire
Jobe and Son
W. Second St
Alcoholics Anonymous
S. Oak St
Gibson’s
Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Community Action Office
10Th St
Ramada Inn
Rotary Club
Pecos Enterprise
Cedars
Fens
Assamuuad
All News
Bockner News
John Sus
Peggy Nictrackes
Lyns Wees
Four
Beck Rilera Focus
Daane Osborn Desa
Eta
Macase
Makshite DiesSet
Matagr
Ruben Bac Creuse
Matas
Carlos Ichols
Forcar Soyce Muller
Macagee
al of
Rees
Gordo
Gus Arriola
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