Campaign speeches fail to sway Pecos voters
Sixteen Pecos residents were asked if they listened to campaign speeches and if promises influenced their votes. All doubted reliability, citing past records and appearance as decisive factors, with several declining to reveal their names or photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Frances Bell
Morris St
D. W. Bozeman
Bozeman
Tony Lovelace
Cowan St
Nancy Davis
Meadowsbrook St
Scout Project Idea Clay Crickets for Sale
A Copley News Service report shares a Scout group request for a different salable project. It proposes clay crickets as a fun craft, detailing materials copper wire glue paper scissors a pencil clear spray and Celluclay Instant Paper Mache. A paper pattern guides shaping the cricket to about one inch thick with wing and back indentations.
Comings and goings of Pecos area residents
Mrs Fay Irvin of Las Vegas Nevada and Mrs Thelma Davis of Beaumont California returned home Wednesday after visiting their sister Mrs Willie King in Pecos. Their stop included time with J W Langston family in Saint Jo Arkansas and friends. Steve Nowlin of Walthall Trapark spent last week with his parents before basic training at Fort Ord and Fort Hood with wife staying with her parents. they plan to go to Germany later. Dick E Meadows of Pecos received a 100 check from Readers Digest Humor In Uniform for a paratrooper anecdote printed in November. He works at Automotive Proving Grounds and plans to publish more recollections. Ronald Perry and Melissa Kay of San Angelo visited H W Jones family in Pecos over the weekend.
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Fay Irvin
Las Vegas
Nev
Thelma Davis
Beaumont
Calif
Willie King
Pecos
Steve
Nadine Nowlin
Sammy Nowlin
Walthall Trapark
Fort Ord
Fort Hood
Cloyes H. Key
S. Alamo St
Germany
Dick E. Meadows
Trapark, Pecos
Meandows
Automotive Proving Grounds
Ronald Perry
Melissa Kay
San Angelo
H. W. Jones
S. Eddy St
Family page Pat Purvis contact listing
Local family page item lists Pat Purvis with phone contact 445-5475 for reader inquiries and community notices.
Odessa College nurses graduate in Vocational Nursing program
Mary Lyles and Mary Helen Rodriguez, both Pecos, led 26 graduates in Odessa College vocational nursing class of 31st. Dr James Daves Odessa urologist delivered the address. Pins given by Elaine Figert, Florence Nightingale lamps by Phyllis Schaefer, certificates by OC President Philip Speegle. The 52-week program included hospital experience at Medical Center Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lyles
Mary Helen Rodriguez
Pecos
Odessa College
James Daves
Odessa
Elaine Figert
OC Vocational
Medical Center Hospital
Ann Landers columns on sharing strawberries and manners
A collage of reader questions to Ann Landers covers sharing strawberries with children, respecting privacy at a neighbor’s window, and dispelling myths about eggs from a TV game show. The column includes practical advice and a tease for a teen alcohol book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
Barny
Iowa
Illinois
Minnesota
Nebraska
UT Austin honors 46 journalism students on Honors Day
Karin Lewis daughter of Mrs Laverne Lewis 1800 S Park St is among forty six University of Texas journalism students honored on Journalism Honors Day at UT Austin. She received the Jesse H Jones scholarship.
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Karin Lewis
Laverne Lewis
S. Park St
University of Texas Journalism
UT Austin
Jesse H. Jones
Cubs tour Pecos fire station on a weekday visit
Cub Scouts from Den 1 Pack 191 toured the Pecos fire station Wednesday. Dr. I. G. Sunday showed trucks and equipment to the volunteers. Mrs. Bill Abercrombie thanked Sunday and Fire Chief J. T. Prewit. Cubs Randall Williams James Loper James Stephenson Jerry Loper Harvey Martinez Doug Cassidy Richard Spence Billy Abercrombie Leisha and Karen Abercrombie attended.
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Den
Pecos
Dr. I. G
Bill Abercrombie
Cubs
Randall Williams
James Loper
James Stephenson
Jerry Loper
Harvey Martinez
Doug Cassidy
Richard Spence
Billy Abercrombie
Leisha
Karen Abercrombie
Why protest wife's job by Ann Rudy
A column criticizes the modern wife apron protest banner For This I Spent Four Years in College arguing the message belittles women's choices and urges women to pursue self improvement rather than conflict The piece defends traditional roles while urging personal growth through education and self reliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Marines
Machuca earns GED in Job Corps
Miss Ruperta Chavarria Machuca daughter of Mr and Mrs Concepcion Machuca of 509 Orange St will graduate as a clerk typist and teacher aide at 7 p m Monday Nov 13 from the Job Corps Center for Women in Albuquerque New Mexico She earned a General Education Diploma after eight months in the program and prior work at El Hogar school She plans to join the Women's Army Corps after advanced training in the Job Corps Y W C A program
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Ruperta Chavarria Machuca
Concepcion Machuca
Orange St
Job Corps Center For Women
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Pecos High School
University of New Mexico
State of New Mexico
el Hogar School
Veteran’s Hospital
Women’s Army Corps
Job Corps Y, W. C. A
Sifted Flour Measuring Method for Accurate Cups
To measure sifted flour properly, sift plenty onto waxed paper. Spoon lightly into the measuring cup and level off for accurate results.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dick Mauldin
Adams St
Martin Bowman
Sweetwater
Rose Alvarado
Fifth St
Joe T. Herrera
Henry Blackwell
W. Fourth St
Harold Meyers
Missouri St
Ann Oakes
Walthall St
Rick Moon
Balmorhea
K.H. Schmidt
Alberta St
Lloyd Smith
Pecos Sporting Goods
Joe T, Herrera
K, H, Schmidt
Frances Bell “Are
Boy
Copley News Service
Comings
Pat Purvis
Florence Nightengale
Phyllis Schaefer
Philip Speegle
Ann Landers
Chicago
Chic
O.K
Miami
O. K
Lewis
J. T. Prewit
Ann Rudy Copley
Times
San Francisco
Machuca
Ruper
Mathuca
Rilene Hefner
Becky Rogers
Beaman St
Johnson
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