Balmorhea High School seniors hold commencement exercises
Balmorhea seniors graduated at the school auditorium with Mrs. Dale Toone organist and Lino Garcia giving the invocation. Salema Brijalba delivered the salutatory and Sammy Brijalba the valedictory. Awards were presented to multiple students by several officials. Diplomas were handed by Q.A. Crenshaw and C.T. Gray. The class celebrated with a party and dance at the Balmorhea country club. Balmorhea State Park opened Friday with a full house of 35 campers and 30 cars and one bus from Mentone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balmorhea
Dale Toone
Braulia Montoya
Stormy Pruitt
Irma Baeza
Manny Rodriguez
Lino Garcia
Salema Brijalba
Sammy Brijalba
Allen Gilbert
Pete Fuentez
Pete
Balmorhea High School
Jack Hoffman
Betty Crocker
Suelma Brijalba
Louise Patrick
Proctor Gamble
FHA
Manuel Orozco
George Toone
FFA
Q.A. Crenshaw
C.T. Gray
Balmorhea State Park
Mentone
Balmorher Pool staff and local moves noted
The article lists seven lifeguards and staff at the Balmorher pool with Florence Mooney in the office and Kate Crenshaw at the ticket window. Jack Damron reports smooth operations, and the concession runs with the Florez children, Cherry Elliott, Patricia Matta, and Alex Gallego. It also notes several residential and job transfers in town and Senator Hathaway's Interior Committee testimony on his nomination amid environmentalist opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Mooney
Kate Crenshaw
Jack Damron
Florez
Cherry Elliott
Patricia Matta
Alex Gallego
Mixed Wall Street Close as Profit Taking Edges In
New York stocks showed a mixed day with the Dow off 3.68 at 828.22 by noon after earlier strength tied to a rate cut at First National Bank. Pacific Gas & Electric led active trading on the NYSE while the Amex index rose, reflecting lighter volumes and varied price moves across sectors.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
New York City
First National Bank
First National Bank of Chicago
Pacific Gas & Electric
American Stock Exchange
NYSE
McCulloch Oil
Amex
Robinsons pep talk fuels Indians 9 3 win over Angels
Frank Robinson's squad rallied after a suspension protest to beat the California Angels 9 3. Oakland edged Baltimore 6 5 in 11 innings, Boston topped Texas 7 5, Kansas City beat New York 6 5 in 11, Chicago White Sox downed Milwaukee 4 2, and Detroit defeated Minnesota 6 2. Dwight Evans homered late to lift Boston 7 5. Carbo hit his eighth as Boston built a 12 game AL East lead. New Year pig luck in Hungary noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herschel Nissenson
Knute Rockne
Gipper
Cleveland Indians
Frank Robinson
California Angels
Robinson
Dave Garcia
Dave
Oakland A’s
Baltimore Orioles
Boston Red Sox
Texas Rangers
Kansas City Royals
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Milwaukee Brewers
Detroit Tigers
Minnesota Twins
RED Sox
Rangers
Dwight Evan
Special Sunday mass honors Barstow graduating seniors
Barstow seniors were honored with a mass at Our Lady of Refuge Sinners Church. Rev. Jose Valadaz conducted the service with Doris Ephriam of Pecos singing and Susie Flores on piano. A reception followed at the community center. a long list of local families noted as attendees and visitors from Pecos, Odessa, Toyah, Monahans, and other nearby towns.
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Barstow
Our Lady of Refuge Sinners Catholic Church
Jose Valadaz
Doris Ephriam
Pecos
Susie Flores
David Abila
Louis Abila
David Dominguez
Felipe Flores
Olga Dominguez
Vic Juarez
Tommy Gonzales
Rodolfo Gonzales
Yolanda Gonzales
Josefa Gonzales
Irene Garcia
Joe M. Garcia
Alvesia Melendez
David Melendez
Paul Navarette
Calistro Navarette
David Palomino
Nila Palomino
Barbara Renteria
Christina Renteria
Toyah
Lillie Mae Ephriam
Barstow Pool Opens With Free Admission On Friday
The Barstow Swimming Pool will open Friday from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. with no admission charge. Ladies may join the Ladies Swim Club for $3 to Mrs. Betty Jo Allgood, 18 and over, club starts Tuesday at 7 p.m. and will swim Tuesdays and Thursdays through August. Barstow seniors honored at a buffet at the community center names several attendees. A tea for Mrs. Ruby Dell Cummings is set for Sunday 3 to 5 p.m. as she retires as Barstow postmaster on May 31. Elias Natividad, 30, was killed Saturday in a truck-train crash east of Odessa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jo Allgood
Bobby Gray
Jimmy Griffith
Ruby Dell Cummings
Barstow
Elias Natividad
Odessa
Screwworm Invasion Bolstered by Warm Texas Weather
Dr James E Navy of the USDA reports two distinct screwworm populations in Texas as warm conditions boost spread. The field operations director notes ongoing activity and potential regional impacts across livestock areas.
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Texas
James E. Navy
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
South Texas
Trans-Pecos
Hill Country
Rio Grande River
Mexico
Coahuila
Trans- Pecos
Navy
Milk-fat calves make excellent freezer meat
College Station reports on choosing nursing calves weighing 400 to 600 pounds for home freezer processing. Experts note 7 to 9 months age, fat cover, and 30 to 40 days weaning to maximize meat quality. A 500-pound calf yields about 330 pounds carcass with 240 pounds retail cuts. slaughter and processing costs run around $50.
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Fort Worth
Tex
College Station
Woodrow W. Bailey
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Bailey
Gordo by Gus Arriola flips on a misread page
Moctezuma reacts to a scrambled scene as Gordo investigates a Capan misprint in the comic strip. The canine observer notes the wobble of the panels and the quirky twist in the visual gag.
Community club and service group schedule of events
The notice lists weekly meetings and contact numbers for local groups. Tops Club on E 10th Street meets at 6:30 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon meet at 8:30 p.m. at 125 S. Oak Street with phone numbers 445-4611 445-4413 and 375-2508. A Social Security representative visits 902 E. 10th Street 11 a.m. to noon on Wednesdays. Pe Cos Business & Professional Women hold a 7 p.m. meeting with officer installation for 1975-76 hosted by Adele Hietz and Hilda Bradley. Rotary and Lions clubs meet at various venues including Holiday Inn and Ramada Inn through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tops Club
E. 10Th St
Ong Citizen’s Center
Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Balmorhea
Pecos Business & Professional
Federation
Adele Hietz
Hilda Bradley
Stereo stolen from Basilio Mora’s car at The Place
A stereo set valued at about $40 was stolen from Basilio Mora’s auto parked at The Place Sunday night. Investigators say the thief unlocked the car with a wire or similar tool and took the tape player and a billfold. Also missing were crates of produce from Popular Thriftway valued at about $25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basilio Mora
Magnolia St
Mora
Thriftway
Charles Smith
Clifton Smith
Wild turkeys fly faster than bred for eating birds
Dark meat in turkeys reflects rich blood supply while breast muscles show breeders’ birds are poor flyers. Wild turkeys may reach speeds around 45 miles per hour and fly about a mile before landing.
Pecos Enterprise Subscription Rates Notice
Pecos Enterprise lists mail subscription prices: Reeves and Loving counties $2.38 monthly plus 12 cents tax and $2.56 yearly plus 1.44 tax. Other counties and states $2.62 monthly plus 13 cents tax and $3.44 yearly plus 2.62 tax. Notes AP news usage and second class postage.
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Reeves Ward
Loving
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