Retired AARP leaders to help form Balmorhea chapter
Irvine Gourley of El Paso and Harold Meyer of Pecos will speak at 7 30 p.m. Friday at the Balmorhea housing center to organize a Balmorhea Chapter of AARP. Gourley will outline benefits of AARP membership for people 55 and older and answer questions about the six million national members. Eligibility is open to anyone 55 years or older.
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Irvine Gourley
el Paso
American Association of Retired Persons
Harold Meyer
Pecos
Balmorhea
AARP
Gourley
Community Council of Reeves County names two new board members
Mary Apolinar and Cora Ephriam were elected to the Community Council of Reeves County board. They will assume duties at the June 17 regular meeting. The council runs centers in Pecos Toyah Balmorhea with outreach programs serving about 150 cases monthly.
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Community Council of
Reeves County
Mary Apolinar
Cora Ephriam
Pecos
Toyah
Balmorhea
Saragosa
Locust Center
Balmorhea School Honors and Vacation Notice
Balmorhea will be closed this week from Monday through Friday for a district vacation. Balmorhea High School showcases numerous awards and scholarships with Diana Compton valedictorian and top scholars from Texas and the Texas Council of Churches. A long list honors students across FFA, DAR, Who's Who, and honor rolls with perfect attendance and departmental recognitions noted.
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Diana Compton
State of Texas
Texas Council of Churches
David Ibarra
Braulia Montoya
National Society of Daughters of American Revolution
FFA
Tammy Conner
Betty Crocker
Robert Gomez
Benjamin Guevara
Javier Lozano
Stormy Pruitt
Noon market report shows sharp decline amid rate worries
New York trading sent the Dow down 8.37 to 982.38 with Friday’s drop. NYSE issues fell more than rose, bank lending rates expected to rise, and oil stocks fell after a forecasting doubt on Alaska pipeline timing. Cotton futures were mixed as speculators sold gains. Livestock action in Amarillo Fort Worth noted, while stock averages at 11 a.m. showed declines across industrials, transports, utilities, and the broader index.
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New York
London
Alaska
Standard Oil
Ohio
New York Cotton Exchange
SH 17
S. Oleander
Country Club
Sheriff's Office
Memorial Hospital
Community conference outlines six priority action areas
The report lists six focus areas including public education on the problem and citizen involvement, veteran out-patient clinics, tourism with longer museum hours, legislative input via a lobby group, airport area beautification, and town entrance improvements. A follow up meeting was planned to assess progress and refine goals.
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Museum Board
Ed Schmidt
Schmidt
Inter-Club Council
Saragosa man freed on bond in child enticing case
Javier Candelas is free on 1000 bond after arrest Friday by city police for enticing a child. He allegedly tried to lure two juvenile girls into his van on May 10 near their walk home from school. Police sent a report to peace justice Cliff Preslar who set the bond after formal charging.
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Saragosa
Javier Candelas
Candelas
Cliff
Pentagon office complex- largest U S defense building
The Pentagon is the U S Defense Department headquarters and the world’s largest office building. It spans 34 acres, is five stories tall, and comprises five concentric five sided rings linked by 10 corridors. The total corridor length is 17.5 miles.
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Pentagon
U.S. Defense Department
Merchandise Mart
Chicago
New York
Empire State Building
McGowen sworn in as new Reeves County attorney
R B Jerry McGowen III, 25, was sworn into the Reeves County bar in a brief ceremony in 143rd District Court. Judge J H Starley administered the oath. McGowen follows his father who also took the oath here twenty years ago. He is a Pecos native, a 1968 Pecos High School graduate, Texas A&M 1972, SMU Law December degree, passed bar May 18, and will practice from Fifth and Cypress once a new office is finished.
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Pecos
R.B
Jerry’’ McGowen
J.H. Starley
Texas
McGowen
Pecos High School
Lynn Webb
143Rd District Court
Jerry’’ McGowen III
Bar Association
R.B. McGowen
Reeves County
Texas A&m University
A&m
SMU Law School
Joyce
Missouri Street
Western Insurance Agency
Fifth and
Cypress Streets
Community Club Meetings And Health Clinic Schedule
A compact listing of weekly gatherings in Pecos including Lions Club at Amistad Inn and Lions Den, Pecos Optimists at Chaparral Village Steak House, and Tuesday blood pressure clinic at Senior Citizens Center. It also notes Alcoholics Anonymous Al‑Anon sessions, TOPS Club meetings, VIM Program, and Rotary Club lunch at Holiday Inn with officer installation for the year.
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Lions Club
American Motors Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Chaparral Village
Senior Citizens Center
Second and
Hickory Streets
Second
Federation Parlor
Rotary Club
Holiday Inn
Pecos Daily News Staff and Publication Details
The Pecos Daily News lists staff including Peggy McCracken as Managing Editor Lynn Webb City Editor Nova Gutierrez Family Editor and Diane Osborn as Covering Reeves County daily edition shown with advertising and circulation roles. It notes publishing hours Monday through Friday and pricing for newsstands carriers and mail subscriptions with regional service areas and Associated Press affiliation.
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Peggy McCracken
Lynn Webb
Nova Gutierrez
Diane Osborn
Mary Shute
Ruben Back
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
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Lucas Carrillo
Cynthia Florez
Artemio Munez
Gary Compton
Yolanda Muniz
Lily Tercero
Jimmy Ortega
Socorro Rodriguez
Peggy Moore
Juan Sotelo
Monnie Sanchez
Lisa Florez
Arnulfo Vasquez
Joe Moore
Tommy Lara
Estilla Ornelas
Berna Alvarez
Stacey Moore
Anna Carrasco
Jeanette Florez
Lori Parker
Delilah Alvarez
Bobby Contreras
Paul Matta
Kristi Moore
Aidee Muniz
Viola Rodriguez
Davis Sprinkle
Mark Sprinkle
Irma Ornelas
Lisa Dutchver
Joey Lopez
Richard Ibarra
Octavio Rodriguez
Lucema Lujan
Michael Jasso
Christy Mce-Elroy
Flora Sotelo
Leticia Brijalba
Christie Cook
Julie Dutchover
Jeffrey Loper
Sammy Baeza
Sammy Rodriguez
Don Nilson
Misty McElroy
Anna Alvarez
Irma Morales
Albert Mondragon
Jeffrey Lopez
Norma Morales
Olga Contreras
Oscar Sotelo
Bella Morales
Annie Lara
Atlantic Richfield
Exxon
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Amarillo, Tex
Fort Worth
A.m
Alcua
Fairchild Cam
Ford
Gen Foods
Gen Mtrs
Gen Tel
Goodrich
Great A&p
Gulf Oil
Gif St Ut
Hous LP
Int Paper
Jhn-Man
John Joh
Litton
Marathon
Marcor
Mobil Oil
Monsanto
Penn Cent
Penney
Phill Pet SS
RCA
Safeway
Sears
Ind
Uno
Texaco
UN Carbide
Uniroyal
US Steel
Woolworth
Preslar
Citizens Band
H.L. Thomas Company
Monahans
Cactus Street
JC Penney
MecGowen
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Tops Club
Federation
Tops TX 259
St. Community
ECO
Buchner News
Cedar St
Tex
al News
Reeves
Ward
Loving
Culberson
Jeff Davis
Tery
Associated Press
S. Park
Barbara Florez
Nebraska
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