Artist to Exhibit Work at First National Bank Pecos
Bruce Marshall will display Home to Texas at the First National Bank of Pecos tomorrow. The mood picture blends Confederate subjects with a harsh West Texas landscape to dramatize a disabled veteran returning home. Marshall will speak at 3:30 p.m. to Pecos Art Association, with attendance both Thursday and Friday. He holds multiple honors including National Artist of the Confederate States of America and Artist of the Confederacy.
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Bruce Marshall
First National Bank of
Pecos Art Association
John M. Moore
Marshall
Harold Elder
Texas
Peter II
Yugoslavia
Confederate States of America
Confederacy
Sons of Confederate Veterans
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Local Anthony’s staff win $100,000 Club Sales Award
Tommie Acosta Evelyn Carlson Bennie Ortiz left and Henry Aguilar photographed with the local C R Anthony Co store team as they receive the $100,000 Club Sales Award for exceeding $100,000 in annual sales. The award honors Anthony’s employees meeting the target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommie Acosta
Evelyn Carlson
Bennie Ortiz
Henry Aguilar
C.R. Anthony Co
Anthony
Robert Hinojos
Salesclerks Earn $100,000 Club Honors at Anthony Store
Evelyn Carlson Bennie Ortiz Tommie Acosta and Henry Aguilar employees of the C R Anthony Company were awarded the $100,000 Club Sales Award after surpassing $100,000 in yearly sales. Each received stock shares and engraving on the club plaque in Oklahoma City. Tommie Acosta ranked 12th in the company wide Top Twenty Sales for 1977 among 5,500 staff in 310 stores across 21 states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Carlson
Bennie Ortiz
Tommie Acosta
Henry Aguilar
C.R. Anthony Company
Anthony
C.R. Anthony Co
Oklahoma City
Okla
Market turns up amid mild two day pullback
The Dow Jones average rose 3.55 to 25.62 by noon as advances led declines about 3-2 on the NYSE with Boeing up 1 3/8 and United Technologies up 2. The NYSE composite gained .16 to 53.44 and the American Stock Exchange value index rose .42 to 141.60. Volume reached 14.28 million shares.
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NEW York
United Technologies
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Obituaries for Oralia Fuentes and Cecil Jenson T: Jenson to be buried in Evergreen. Fuentes rites at Santa Rosa Church in Pecos
Oralia B Fuentes 24 dies in Odessa Women and Children's Hospital after a Pecos life as Catholic wife and mother. Her services will be at Santa Rosa Church Pecos Funeral Home 10 am Friday with burial at Santa Rosa Cemetery. Survivors include husband Johnny three sons Johnny Eddy and Jerry one daughter Cynthia and her parents Erasmo and wife of Dilley. Cecil R Kerney Jenson 73 dies yesterday in Reeves County Hospital. Rites at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel 10 am Thursday May 11 with interment in Evergreen Cemetery.
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Oralia B. Fuentes
Santa Rosa
Pecos Funeral Home
Fuentes
Women and Children’s Hospital
Odessa
Pecos
Johnny
Eddy
Jerry
Cynthia
Erasmo Benavidez
Dilley
Cecil R. [Kerney] Jenson
Cecil R
Kerney) Jenson
Reeves County Hospital
Evergreen Cemetery
Baptist Revival in Toyah Draws Attendees and Activities
The Toyah revival held Friday to Sunday drew about 50 people for the Sunday noon meal. Rodney Huffman provided music and Rev. Ray Chesteen delivered the message. A weiner roast and nightly refreshments followed services. The Democratic Primary was held at the Toyah schoolhouse with 81 voters. Edith Miller was election judge. clerks included Doris Burchard, Jerry Haile, and Jim Valdez, with poll observers Joe Cannon, Terry McFadden, Rosa Moreno, and David P. Jordan.
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Rodney Huffman
Ray Chesteen
Toyah School House
Edith Miller
Doris Burchard
Jerry Haile
Jim Valdez
Joe Cannon
Terry McFadden
Rosa Moreno
David P. Jordan
Nation's first bike way began in Homestead in 1962
The first bike way originated in Homestead Florida in 1962. Since then about 25 000 to 30 000 miles of the ccm roadway have been established across the United States.
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Homestead
Fla
United States
Cardiac care workshop set at Big Bend Memorial Hospital
Alpine hosts a 12 hour Code 19 emergency cardiac care workshop June 14 16 for nurses. UT El Paso College of Nursing awards 1.2 CEUs. aims to boost arrhythmia management in rural hospitals led by Christine H Jones RN with planning by Kay Byrd Sister Aloysius Williams. Registration 15 dollars pre register by June 5.
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Big Bend Memorial Hospital
Alpine
University of Texas At el Paso College of Nursing
Christine H. Jones
The
College of Nursing
Metropolital
Kay Byrd
Ms. Jones
Aloysius Williams
Aloysius
North
Campbell Street
el Paso
Texas
Pecos A Team Second in Fort Stockton Golf
The Pecos A team shot 367 at Fort Stockton, finishing second to Kermit A with 361. Tim Kilgore, Jimmy Galindo, Jerry Willie, Jack McKinney, and David Whitehurst led Pecos A. Pecos B tied for third at 374, paced by Stanley Alloway and teammates. With one tournament left, Pecos A leads Kermit A by 460 strokes. Pecos B sits fifth, 15 behind Andrews A. Frances Orona placed second in the medalist class with 107.
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Phillip Jaquez
Pecos
Fort Stockton
Kermit ‘A
Tim Kilgore
Jimmy Galindo
Jerry Willie
Jack McKinney
David Whitehurst
Stanley Alloway
Darren Whitehurst
Jay Johnson
Trey Miller
Scott Schwindt
Andrews
Frances Orona
Balmorhea Area News Roundup Brings Band Concert and Outing Plans
Balmorhea High and elementary bands performed for the Balmorhea community at the high school auditorium. Balmorhea High seniors plan a weekend outing to New Brunsfield with chaperones Supt. and Mrs. Allen Gilbert and Mr. and Mrs. King. Ambulance duty through May 2 is held by Chuck Markham with assistants Linda Bryan and Tony Parker. Inservice days set for May 13 and May 20. Burn treatment seminar attended by Mrs. Allen Gilbert and daughter Jean McIntyre. CLAY BRYAN, in the U.S. Air Force near San Antonio, is home on leave visiting his parents.
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Balmorhea High School
New Brunsfield
Allen Gilbert
King
Chuck Markham
Linda Bryan
Tony Parker
Jean McIntyre
Fort Stockton
Odessa
Texas
Clay Bryan
Air Force
San Antonio
Mrs
Buddie Bryan
Son graduates from McMurry College May 7 1978 Convocation
Steve Anthony Lopez of Eastland graduate in McMurry College fifty fifth commencement in Abilene. He earned a bachelor of science in physical education on December 16 1977. President Dr Thomas K Kim presided and Dr John Moseley of Austin College Sherman delivered the address. Lopez is the son of Mrs Bessie Torres of Houston and E G Lopez of Barstow.
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Steve Anthony Lopez
Eastland
McMurry College
Abilene
Radford
John Moseley
Austin College
Sherman
Thomas K. Kim
Lopez
Bessie Torres
Houston
E.G. Lopez
Barstow
Pecos Club Events Calendar Highlights Weekly Meetings
Calendar notes odd entries for Pecos clubs and groups across Monday to Sunday. Lions Club meetings at American Motor Inn and Lions Den, Pecos AA and Alanon meetings with contact numbers, TOPS 259 at Ree ves Community Council, Rio Pecos Extension Club at 1502 S. Eddy with Marilyn Moody program, Downtown Lions at Holiday Inn, Young Homemakers at nursing home, Rotary Club at Holiday Inn, Pecos Art Association at 1501 W. 3rd St with Bruce Marshall exhibit May 11 and 12, West of the Pecos Museum officers meeting, Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous at 125 S. Oak. Weekend events include County Music Association jamboree at West of the Pecos Museum Park and Pecos Valley Muzzle Loaders shoot at a local range.
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Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos AA
Alanon
S. Oak
Balmorhea
TOPS
Reeves Community Council
10Th St
Rio Pecos
Pecos Art Association
3Rd St
Bruce Marshall
Pecos Museum
Old Pecos
County Music Association
Pecos Museum Park
S. Cedar St
Pecos Valley
Highway 283
Interstate 20
Hotel Fire At Brandon Hotel Fought By Pecos Fire Dept
The Pecos Volunteer Fire Department battled a blaze at the Brandon Hotel after being summoned at 2 28 this morning. Firefighters worked to control the flames and protect nearby properties as the incident unfolded with no injuries reported in the fragment.
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Pecos
Brandon Hotel
Sealed bids for Pecos to Pecos US 80 highway work
Sealed proposals for constructing 2.592 miles of graveled salvage and reshape sections from Pecos to Pecos on US 80 will be received by the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation in Austin until 9 00 AM May 18 and publicly opened read plans and specs including minimum wage rates at the Pecos office of William Burner Resident Engineer and the State Department. Publication dates May 2 and May 10 1978 in the Pecos Enterprise.
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Pecos
Stafford Blvd
S.ree
Reeves County
State Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Austin
William Burner
Texas
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First National Bank
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New York Cotton Exchange
DOW Jones
A.m. Stock
Indus
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South
Cedar Street
Ken Dulaney
Lewis Barrett
Diane Osborn
Huben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Carter
Reeves
Ward Loving
Culberson
Jet Counties
Oralia
B. Fuentes
Toyah News
Belen Ellis
Becky Woods
Hess
Kermit
Pecos Enterprise
Area News
Rotary Club
Holiday Inn
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
S. Oak St
Donald R. Exum
Ford Motor Company
Jack Casimir
Pecos Motors, Inc
Fred Pearce
Pecos Ford
Texas Highway Construction
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