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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1970

Page

3

Bank group installs officers at Odessa event

Harold Elder and Mrs Dot Stafford head the Permian Basin Chapter of the Bank Administration Institute as 1st vice president and secretary respectively at a ceremony held Thursday night at Odessa Country Club. Don Rabin officiated with other officers and directors named from Odessa Midland Andrews and Iraan banks.

Harold Elder First National Bank of Bill Hickman First State Bank of Odessa Bob Henderson Ass’t First National Bank of Andrews Gale Martin National Bank of Odessa Texas Bob Latta First National Bank of Odessa Don Hamil Commercial Bank and Trust Company, Midland Travis Curtis Iraan State Bank Pecos Elder Mrs. Stafford John Dearley Jim Ed Miller Dorthy Gunter Rozan Curucuruto Mattie Bell Ford Estella Granada Bianca Lozano Judy Moss Ouida Holub Jo Ann Beauchamp Betty Brown Rosanne Eamon Louise Smith Mary Bates

Rediger Among 1072 Seniors Seeking Degrees at NTSU

Deborah Ann Rediger of Pecos is among 1,072 seniors applying for bachelor's degrees at North Texas State University. Spring commencement exercises are set for 8 p.m. June 3 at Fouts Field. Masters and doctoral candidates total 173 and 32 respectively.

Deborah Ann Rediger Pecos North Texas State University Fouts Field Miss Rediger Floyd J. Rediger Washington

Reeves County Cotton Varieties Survey Reveals Shifts

USDA survey shows Acala 1517C remains top upland in Reeves County at 29 percent, down from 78 percent last year. Pima S-4 dominates Pecos region with 85 percent, while Pima S-2 falls to 10 percent from 85. Total upland samples: 55,600 in Reeves, 64,571 in 1968. American Egyptian samples 94.12 hundred?

Reeves County USDA Consumer and Marketing Service Pecos Carlsbad

Balmorhea High School Class of 1970 Graduation

Balmorhea High School held the Class of 1970 commencement in the auditorium last Thursday night. Estelle Carrasco delivered the valedictory and Biola Luna gave the salutatory. Addresses were accompanied by piano and readings, with Dan Clark as main speaker. Diplomas were awarded by R. V. Turnbaugh and Q. A. Crenshaw. Major awards went to Aranda, Clark, Shook, Luna, Carrasco, and Carrasco.

Balmorhea High School Estelle Carrasco Biola Luna Barbara Stark George Aranda Laura MacArthur Dan Clark Church of Christ Allen Gilbert R. V. Turnbaugh Board of Q. A. Crenshaw Jack Hoffman Susan Clark DAR Carl Shook Barbara Ann Candelas Juanita Cordero Bertha Lozano Patsy Brijaiba Belinda Garcia Nancy Lethco Germany Ruben Matta Rue, Carrasco George Jones Dan Dominguez Manuel Serrtuche Gary Henderson Manuel Vasquez Rudolph Lozano Felix Matta Donna Moore

Brooks in Atlantic Two Brooks Serve Aboard USS Wasp

Navy Petty Officer Second Class Frank Lin Brooks, son of Mr and Mrs Ben F Brooks Sr Pee des, serves in the North Atlantic with Helicopter Anti Submarine Squadron Seven aboard the aircraft carrier USS Wasp in the North Atlantic.

Uss Wasp Navy Franklin L. Brooks Ben F. Brooks Sr Peeces North Atlantic

Services Pending For John Doll

Services are pending at Pecos Funeral Home for John Doll who died Sunday afternoon in Veterans Hospital in Big Spring. Doll owned and operated a rock and gem shop in Pecos for a number of years.

Pecos John Doll Veterans Hospital Big Spring Mr. Doll

Zapata Tornado Injures 34 Damages Homes and Docks

Zapata Texas residents sift debris after two tornadoes injuring 34 people. Thirty five trailer homes destroyed and 35 more damaged or demolished. Damages estimated between 25 000 and 300 000 dollars with four injured hospitalized nearby in Laredo.

Laredo Zapata Ted Trevino Jr Trevino Siesta Shores Falcon Lake Antonio Mendoza Falcon Rio Grande

Two Receive Degrees at Lamar Tech Commencement

Jean Marie Wheelis Hays and Elizabeth Suzanne Barker of Pecos lead among 671 provisional degree candidates at Lamar State College of Technology. Registrar Celeste Kitchen notes the group surpasses last May by 112, signaling a 20 percent rise for the second year. Commencement on May 30 features Dr. Edward Teller as speaker and Dr. Frank A. Thomas presiding. Candidates hail from Texas cities, 14 states and three foreign countries.

Jean Marie Wheelis Hays Elizabeth Suzanne Barker Pecos Lamar State College of Technology Celeste Kitchen McDonald Gymnasium Edward Teller Frank A. Thomas Lamar Tech Texas Hays Mise Barker

Perryman Finishes Training At Air Force Academy

Technical Sergeant Charles L. Perryman son of Mrs Jimmie Strong of Pecos has graduated from the USAF Noncommissioned Officer Academy at Norton Field California. He is a flight engineer with the Military Airlift Command at Travis AFB California and has eight months Vietnam duty. His wife Betty is daughter of Aurty Madell Hillsboro.

San Bernardino Calif Charles L. Perryman Jimmie Strong S. Cypress St Pecos U. S. Air Force Noncommissioned Norton Afb Travis Afb Military Airlift Command U.S Perryman Monahans (Tex Vallejo Vietnam Betty Aurty Madell Park Drive Hillsboro

M. J. Rayos Promoted in Quinhon Vietnam

In Quinhon Vietnam on May 14 Miguel J. Rayos aged 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Esteban S. Rayos of 1101 Pecan Pecos, received a promotion. The report notes his promotion status and hometown details.

Quinhon Vietnam Miguel J. Rayos Esteban S. Rayos Pecan Pecos

Missed delivery notice for paper circulation policy

Reader urged to call Circulation Dept by 6 45 p m if paper not received by 5 30 p m. Delivery guaranteed. Contact number provided.

Pecos Census Drive Seeks Missing Forms and Addresses

Pecos Chamber of Commerce urges inclusion of all residents in the census. Manager Harold Meyer says more people may be added after phone calls this week. if forms or neighbors’ forms were not picked up, call the Chamber at 445-2406 with name and address.

Pecos Chamber of Commerce Harold Meyer Chamber

Stolen Plymouth Satellite Recovered Near Bell Garage

A 1970 Plymouth Satellite SE was stolen from Bell Garage between 5:00 and 7:20 a m Friday and recovered Sunday after being spotted in brush by Pecos authorities or volunteers. The sighting led to recovery with no further details available.

Bell Pecos

Pecos Boys To Receive SA Degrees

Sul Ross conferred 225 bachelor’s and 23 master’s degrees on fall and spring graduates at the university’s Commencement exercises Tuesday. Dolph Briscoe, rancher-businessman from Uvalde, was the speaker. Receiving degrees were Pecos students James Earl Wafer and Joseph Alexander Merrell.

Sul Ross Dolph Briscoe Uvalde Pecos James Earl Wafer Joseph Alexander Merrell

Severe weather and theft report across Texas sites

Thundershowers hit South Central and East Texas with a tornado sighting near Raymondville not touching down and hail reported near Raymondville and Harlingen. Early temps in 60s to 80s. A car theft involved a garage break in at 5 a.m. with a vehicle stripped except motor block and rear lights, valued at 3136.45 dollars. parts hidden along the river. a Marquette charger and tester also stolen. Investigation ongoing.

Associated Press East Texas Panhandle Raymondville Harlingen Rio Grande Valley Texas el Paso Weather Bureau East South Texas Hwy. 80 Norman Eisenwine Bell Garage Marquette Lynn Webb

TCU Summer Registration Schedule For 1970

Registration for the 1970 summer session at Texas Christian University begins June 1 at 7 p.m. in Daniel-Meyer Coliseum with an alphabetical rotation. First six week term runs June 2 to July 10 with classes Monday through Friday and exams on July 10. The second term starts July 13 with classes beginning July 14 and ends with commencement August 21. Evening College offers about 50 courses alongside the day program of over 500 classes across 26 subject areas.

Texas Christian University Daniel-Meyer Coliseum TCU Brown-Lupton Brite Divinity School

Police Activity Reports Thefts And Classes Schedule

Police reports list thefts including a girl's bicycle from a yard and an RCA portable TV from a home. Also noted are a stereo and cash thefts. Evening College announced a nine week summer schedule with orientation and registration at TCU and Brite Divinity School on June 1 and May 31.

Mary P. Overvids South Eddy

Monahans Chiropractor Dr Carrie Marshall Dies

Funeral services were held at the Monahans First Baptist Church for Dr. Carrie Marshall 69 who died in Reeves County Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. Interment was in Monahans Cemetery beside her husband. Born November 29 1900 she moved to Monahans in 1933 attended Texas Chiropractic College and was a Baptist Church member. Survivors include brother Andrew J Coleman and sisters Pearl Caudle and Berta Elias.

Monahans First Baptist Church Carrie Marshall Reeves County Memorial Hospital Monahans Cemetery Dr. Marshall Texas Chiropractic College San Antonio Monahans The Baptist Church Andrew J. Coleman San

Pecosite At TCU Graduate Awards For Summer

Mary Lee Killmer Norris of Pecos is among the graduate assistants and fellows appointed for the summer term at Texas Christian University. Awards are given to full time students based on prior academic achievement and promise.

Fort Worth Marylee Killmer Norris Pecos Texas Christian University Sandy A. Wall TCU Research Foundation Norris University of Texas At Austin

Millsapps Father Dies in Lamesa Funeral

Rufus W. Millsapps aged 64 father of Pecos High School athletic director Jerry Millsapps died suddenly at his Lamesa home. Funeral held at Branon Chapel with ministers R W Blackmon and J P Jones officiating. Interment at Lamesa Memorial Park. Survivors include widow Ida Mae, son Jerry, two daughters, three sisters and five grandchildren.

Rufus W. Millsapps Pecos High School Jerry Millsapps Branon Funeral Home Lamesa R. W. Blackmon Sunset Baptist Church J. P. Jones Bryan St. Baptist Church Lamesa Memorial Park Millsapps Hill County Tex Ida Mae Jerry Pecos C, D. Hudson Houston Eldon Wilson Lubbock Hardin Frazier Paducah G. C. Sewell D.C. Terrell Crosbyton

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Stafford Head Bank Group Don Rabin B.A.I Bank of the Southwest N.A Dank Group Dot Stafford Rediger Reeves Balmorhea Sec Treas Patsy Brijalba Mike Martinson Sam Sikes Atlantic Margie Thompson C. M. Thompson Margie Future Teachers of America M.J. Rayos T. F. Fowler Charles McNarlen T. C. Hooper Country Club Robert Diaz W. W. Hill Johnson James Titus Oasis Club
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