Bicentennial coronation colors blaze in Balmorhea high school
A Bicentennial coronation event Saturday in the Balmorhea high school auditorium featured red white and blue decorations with Master of Ceremonies Albert Matta guiding the program. Usher volunteers and crown bearers supported a procession of elementary duchesses and dukes, princess nominees and escorts, and queen candidates from senior to freshmen. Norma Carrasco received the majority of votes.
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Balmorhea High School
Albert Matta
Cherry Elliott
Gary Compton
Rosa Ann Matta
Lucas Carrillo
Humberto Lujon
Michiel Mendes
Sandra Garcia
Delma Carrasco
Jennifer Byrne
Sandra Rodreguez
Tammy Conner
Joey Lopez
Lucerna Lujon
David Lopez
Christy McElroy
Hanley Kleeb
Lou Ann Lopez
David Matta
Leticia Brijalba
Jose Fuentez
Emma Jean Ortaga
Juan Sotelo
Marty Lara
Sammy Baeza
Maribel Lopez
Hector Jasso
Misty McElroy
Ricky Gray
Teresa Reyes
Jose Rodreguez
Norma Jean Natividad
Ray Guebara
Vivi Mendosa
Gordo Honoress Queen Crowns and Roses Ceremony
Gus Arriola and Stacy Moore were recognized in a school pageant with Principal Jack Hoffman crowning Gordo and Odes O' Rear presenting a bouquet to Moore. The event highlighted strong student turnout and formal proceedings in the ceremony.
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Jack Hoffman
Stacy Moore
Odes O’rear
Balmorhea Visit Ties Odessa Family Weekend Stay
Mary Ellen Aranda of Odessa spent the weekend in Balmorhea with her grandmother Mrs Hernan dez and relatives. She returned to Odessa with her grandmother to be with her grandfather Tom Hernandez in the Odessa hospital ahead of his Monday surgery after a week’s stay. Mr and Mrs Robert Lyles and daughter of El Paso are visiting their mother Mrs Pedro Dominguez and others for the weekend.
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Mary Ellen Aranda
Odessa
Balmorhea
Mrs. Hernandez
Tom Hernandez
Robert Lyles
el Paso
Pedro Dominguez
Rodgers Sessom
Harvey Moore
Deaths and community notes from Balmorhea and Pecos
Services for Mary Louise Sturgeon are set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Pecos Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery. She died at Odessa Medical Center at 1:15 a.m. and was a nurse at Memorial Hospital for years. Survivors include husband Frank, two sons Frank Jr. and John, siblings in Phoenix Houston Shreveport Juneau, and one grandson. Local notes discuss lack of night watchman, town issues, bicentennial events, school carnival, stray dogs, and upcoming First Baptist Church film program Where The Waters Run led by Rev. Bill Sprinkle.
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Pecos Funeral Home
Fairview
Sturgeon
Pecos
Memorial Hospital
Odessa Medical Center Hospital
Honey Grove
Frank
Frank Jr
Odessa
John Sturgeon
Carl Ray Penuel
Phoenix
Ariz
Billie Green
Karnack
Patsy Jean Chick
Houston
Margaret Hall
Shreveport
Clara B. Ponce
Juneau
Alaska
First Baptist Church
Balmorhea
Bill Sprinkle
Pecos Enterprise Community Notices and Club Meetings
The Pecos Enterprise lists weekly schedules and notices. Lions Club meetings at American Motor Inn and Amistad Lions Club at Lions Den occur Monday and Tuesday evenings. Various civic groups meet midweek including Austin Elementary PTA, Tops Club, Pecos Art Association, Modern Study Club, and Rotary or Optimist gatherings at local venues through the week.
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Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Austin Elementary Pta
Tops Club
Community Council
E. 10Th St
Noon market report with GM antitrust talk rattling traders
Quiet trading day as rumors of FTC antitrust action against General Motors weighed on the Dow and stock indices. GM fell to 55 in active trading while the NYSE composite eased and the AMEX edged higher. Cotton futures drifted lower ahead of crop data and livestock and grain markets showed varied movements across cattle hogs and futures.
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General Motors
New York Stock Exchange
Federal Trade Commission
American Stock Exchange
NYSE
New York Cotton Exchange
Fort Worth
Cash Grain
Chicago
Stabbing in Pecos Leaves Man Injured
Police report no charges pending in a Pecos stabbing Sunday. Tony Minjarez, 312 S Oleander, was taken to Memorial Hospital with a two inch by three inch side wound. He said he did not know who attacked him.
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Pecos
Tony Minjarez
S. Oleander
Memorial Hospital
Minjarez
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