Balmorhea High School Graduation Speakers Named
The Class of 197 percent graduated at Balmorhea High School commencement on May 18. Valedictorian Yolanda Muniz and Salutatorian Socorro Rodriguez addressed peers. Principal Jack Hoffman presented senior awards and diplomas were given by School Board President C. T. Gray and Secretary Q. A. Crenshaw.
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Balmorhea High School
Yolanda Muniz
Socorro Rodriguez
Jack Hoffman
C.T. Gray
Q.A. Crenshaw
C. Towry
Food Preservation Short Course Opens Tuesday
The Family Living Committee sponsors the first session on drying fruits and vegetables. On Tuesday May 30 the meeting runs 8:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Community Public Service Reddy Room with dried vegetables racks and a taste sample of fruit leather. Texas Extension Service programs serve people of all ages regardless of background.
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Family Living Committee
Community Public Service Reddy Room
The
Texas Extension Service
Market slides as prime rate rises hit banking sector
The New York market fell further as banks hike prime rates from 8 1/2 to 9 2 percent. The Dow Jones dropped 3.90 to 831.51 at noon with losers outpacing gainers about two to one amid broad declines. General Foods led active list, down 1/8 to 31 3/8 after a 100 000 share block traded. Cash grain and cotton futures also moved lower across Chicago and New York markets.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Toyah News Highlights Local Events and Services
Community notes from Toyah include a wedding in Fort Davis on May 20 and a return home Sunday. Workshops in Midland on May 23 covered Title II funds for aging. May 17 Salt Draw 4-H met with extension agent Susan Webber. Bobby Creamer led. Card party at Duncan home raised prizes for Mrs. Burchard and spouse. Lynn Gibson high score. Ambulance call at 6:30 a.m. May 20 to Reeves County Hospital with two patients. Fire drills and grass fire response noted. Jimmy Marsh visiting Odessa. Mary Alice Woody graduation in Lamesa May 25. niece of Mrs. Gibson.
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Joe Chavez
Navarrette
Fort Davis
Martinia Chavez
Mae Cargill
Ruby Cunningham
Midland
Susan Webber
Jerry Haile
Zelda Richards
Bobby Creamer
Janie Duncan
Georgia Daniels
Duncan
Jack Burchard
Lynn Gibson
Toyah
Reeves County Hospital
A.L. Gibson
Charlotte Waight
J.T. Marsh
Stration Club
Clarice Painter
Barbara
Yardstick
Mary Alice Woody
Lamesa
Miss Woody
Gibson
Balmorhea Shower For Debbie Turnbough Ahead Of June Wedding
SUSIE and Tissie Elliott hosted a personal shower for Debbie Turnbough on Saturday May 20 at the Elliott home. A white clothed table with silver and crystal spread featured a Tissie Ann Elliott cake and carnation center punch. Turnbough plans to marry in June in El Paso where she lives and works. Families including the Pax and O Rears will spend the summer visiting relatives in Hamilton Avant Brownfield Levelland San Angelo and San Antonio.
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Susie
Tissie Elliott
Debbie Turnbough
Elliott
Tissie Ann Elliott
Miss Turnbough
el Paso
Irene Hunter
Pecos
San Angelo
Rotterdam visitors receive help after heart attack in Pecos
Mr. and Mrs. Jonge of Rotterdam, touring the United States, checked into the Lazy F Motel in Pecos. Jonge, 68, fell ill during the night and was taken to a local hospital, diagnosed as an apparent heart attack. He was later moved to a Odessa hospital in intensive care. Mrs. Jonge stayed with friends in Odessa, while Mrs. Fallis arranged the care and noted the couple were retired on an automobile tour.
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Holland
Jonge
Rotterdam
United States
Lazy F
East Highway 80
Lloyd Fallis
Fallis
Odessa
Pete Kager
Pecos High elects new National Forensic League members
At the awards banquet Saturday Pecos High School announced fourteen students elected to National Forensic League membership. Names include James Florez Pat McKeown and Brad, with Kathy Favor serving as faculty sponsor for the Pecos High Chapter.
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Pecos High School
National Forensic League
Anna Fuentes
Lena Levario
Pat McKeown
Fabian Matta
Brad Miller
Dennis Adams
James Florez
Alvin New
John Clark
Russell Shoemaker
Mary Swift
Pam Weinacht
Gayla Bolling
Debbie Thomas
Sandy Krumnow
Melodee Naylor
Mary Shorter
Robert Hinojos
Kathy Favor
Brad
Lena Severio
Anna Fuentez
Tom Bolling
Russell Shoemake
Pecos
NFL
May Pecos items report missing checks and tires
The report details two checks placed in a purse by Alice Mae Brush on May 19 and missing at a bank visit on May 22. Another case notes Ramon Lopez Cardenas selling a car and tires removed from it between May 24. Ambulance transfer and NFL membership rules and new Pecos Chapter officers are also mentioned.
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Alice Mae Brush
Style Shop
Ramon Lopez Cardenas
Cardenas
Pecos
Reeves County
Odessa
Calendar of events in Pecos area weekly schedule
Local club meetings and support group sessions listed by day. Lions Club and TOPS meet at various venues such as American Motor Inn Lions Den and 902 E. 10th. AA and Al anon hold open and closed meetings at 125 S. Oak. Alcoholics Anonymous at 125 S. Oak and other venues also noted. Memorial Day closure for Senior Citizens Center 119 S. Cedar.
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Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Senior Citizens Center
S. Cedar
Pecos AA
al Non
S. Oak
Balmorhea
Reeves Community Council
10Th St
Sewing classes start June 1 for all ages
Homemaking Department offers free sewing classes from June 1 to June 13 with morning and afternoon options. No equipment charge. first day instructions provided. To join, contact Carolyn McNeil or Julia Ross at 445 2483 to be placed on the list. Dow Jones stock figures appear after.
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Pecos High School
Carolyn McNeil
Julia Ross
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Pecos Enterprise
Cash Grain
Chicago
New York Cotton Exchange
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Pecos Texas
Ken Dulaney
Lewis Barrett
Diane Osborn
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves
Ward
Loving Culberson
Jeff Counties
Texas
Toyah News
Toyah Fire Department
Toyah Ambulance Service
Mark Chaddick
H.S. Haile
Jimmy Lynn Marsh
Betty Peach
Johnnie Marsh
Toyah Home
Alfred Pax
Hamilton and
Avant
Ethel Jacobs
Alpine
Levelland
Florida
Mrs. Allen Gilbert
Brownfield
Hamilton
Mrs. Odes O'Rear
New Speech Club
Holiday Inn
Pecos Alcholics
S. Oak St
DOW Jones
A.m
Indus
First National Bank
Treasury
First National Bank Treasury
Federal Reserve
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