Andrews and Monahans battle for district title at Mustang Stadium
District 2AAA title hinges on Andrews versus Monahans in a crucial matchup at Mustang Stadium. Both teams enter the finale with identical records after a single preconference loss and strong district play, while a reporter reflects on community ties and a separate letter questions youth culture and its future impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mustang Stadium
Andrews Boys
Monahans Taboes
Mustangs
Loboes
Meredith
Sul Ross
Dean
Monahans Lobo
Williams Adjudged Sane in CPS Embezzlement Case
In the 143rd District Court, Otis Williams was adjudged sane after a sanity hearing. He is indicted on two counts of embezzlement from Community Public Service Company, with defense attorney Murray Howze arguing insanity at the time. A jury of seven men and five women deliberated about an hour before ruling sane. trial on the charges follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis
Scratch) Williams
143Rd District Court
Williams
Community Public Service Company
Murray Howze
CPS
City to Run Pecos Ambulance Service Amid Shifting Service
City and Reeves County officials meet to organize Pecos Ambulance Service as a paid operation. Pecos Funeral Home will cease, and the Pecos Volunteer Fire Dept will run the service starting January 1 1971 with an $8000 annual labor cost. The new unit will acquire used ambulances for $4550.50 plus a new panel truck and separate accounting. A volunteer schedule will be issued later by Fire Chief J T Precht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves County
Pecos
Pontiac
Pecos Funeral Home
Olds
J. T. Precht
Trans Pecos Section Hosts Annual Ladies Night Meeting
The Trans Pecos Section of the Society of Petroleum Engineers will hold its annual Ladies Night on Monday November 23 1970 at Monahans Country Club. A social hour starts at 6 30 p m with dinner at 7 30 p m Special guest Henry Lieb senior petroleum engineer for Gulf Oil Co U S Kermit Texas will present a travelogue of the Middle and Far East with slides. Lieb a 1954 Texas A M University graduate served in the U S Army and has held multiple Gulf Oil and Kuwait Oil Company positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trans Pecos
Society of Petroleum Engineers
Monahans Country Club
Monahans
Henry Lieb
Gulf Oil Co
U.S
Kermit, Texas
Lieb
Middle
Far East
Lebanon
Egypt
Kuwait
Iran
India
Nepal
Thailand
Cambodia
Singapore
Hong Kong
Taiwan
Japan
Mr. Lieb
Texas A&m University
U. S
U. S. Army
Gulf’s
Crane
Texas
Sand Hills
Odessa
Local Girls Invited To Participate In Miss Rodeo El Paso
C. W. Mattox announces the Miss Rodeo El Paso contest to be held February 6 at the Downtown Holiday Inn. Eligible counties span New Mexico and Texas. Diana Drummond of Socorro NM was 1970 winner. winner will host the rodeo and may go on to Miss Rodeo American 1971.
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el Paso
el Paso Southwest
Holiday Inn
C. W
Chuck) Mattox
Mattox
Louis Lama
Livestock Show and Rodeo Association
Sandi Cardwell
Lama
Catron
Chaves
Dona Ana
Eddy
Grant
Hidalgo
Lea
Luna
Otero
Sierra
Socorro
New Mexico
Andrews
Borden
Brewster
Crane
Crockett
Culberson
Dawson
Ector
Gaines
Glasscock
Howard
Hudspeth
Jeff Davis
Loving
Martin
Midland
Pecos
Presidio
Reagan
Reeves
Terry
Upton
Ward
Winkler
Texas
Diana Drummond
N.M
P.O. Box
Ken Curtis
Festus
Community Wide Thanksgiving Service at Pecos High School
The Pecos Ministerial Alliance led by Homer Nowell invites all to a Sunday 7:30 p m Thanksgiving service at the High School Auditorium. Many city churches will dismiss for this event with local pastors taking part and a Santa Rosa Church youth guitar choir providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Homer Nowell
Santa Rosa
Nowell
Joseph Fina Sentenced in Potent Drugs Case
Joseph Fina pleaded guilty before Judge J H Starley in the 143rd District Court on charges of possession of dangerous drugs. He received a six year probated sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Fina
J. H. Starley
143Rd District Court
School Menu Friday November 20
Friday lunch lists fish crispies with tartar sauce and potato salad served with glazed carrot wheels coconut cream pudding hot rolls butter and milk all on the Friday menu.
PAL Celebrates 1st Anniversary in Pecos
Pecos Amistad Lions Club marked its first anniversary on November 9 with a banquet at the Ramada Inn. chartered November 4, 1969, District Governor Roy Chambliss of El Paso spoke, joined by Ysleta Lions members and local attendees. Gloria Arreguy serves as club sweetheart. Felipe Arredondo is president, with Fred Dominguez and Tommy Beauchamp as special guests from Pecos Evening Lions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pattillo
Lions Club
Pattillo
Eagles
Pecos
Amistad Lions Club
Ramada Inn
Roy Chambliss
el Paso
Ysleta Lions
Harold Miller
Cecar Mendoza
Vic Clark
Rudy Luna
Pat Stevens
Gloria Arreguy
Felipe Arredondo
Fred Dominguez
Tommy Beauchamp
Pecos Evening Lions Club
PAL
Ysleta Lions Club
Texas Servicemen Killed in Action Named
The Defense Department announced 11 U S servicemen killed in action in Southeast Asia. Texans listed include Army Sgt Freddie L Dacus of Beaumont Pvt Titus L Epps of Fort Worth and Pvt Jose G Barrera of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S
Defense Department
Army
Freddie L. Dacus
Walterine Dacus
Nora St
Beaumont
Titus L. Epps
Robert L
Epps
Bowie St
Fort Worth
Jose G. Barrera
Gilberto Barrera
Harris St
Houston
Wreck on Hwy 17 kills man Walter Bandemer 63
Funeral services set for Walter Carl Bandemer of 710 South Palm Houston area. He died at Memorial Hospital from massive internal injuries after a 4:05 p.m. crash on Highway 17 near a Ramon's Grocery. Edward Barnick of Mission, 31, witnessed the collision. Bandemer’s survivors include wife Frances and three sons. Investigating officers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Walter Carl Bandemer
Memorial Hospital
Hwy. 17
A. Dean Kelm
Kermit
Bandemer
Weslaco
Zion Lutheran Church
Higgland Memorial Park
Mr. Brandemer
Ramon’s Grocery
Edward Ronald Barnick
Mission
Barnick
Frances
Herman
Wilbur
Houston
Milburn
Freer
Tex
Esther Schmacher
Elma Adrian
Plainview
Martha Dillman
Austin
Maretin Bandemer
Pine Bluff
Ark
Dept. of Public Safety
David Byrches
Joe Mitchell
Fred Parerott
Diphtheria Clinic Reports Thousands Vaccinated
The recent diphtheria clinic administered 5637 shots with a large number of rubella doses also given. 2771 recipients were adults and preschool children, with Tovah 94 and Mentone 75 noted, and the rest vaccinated at Pecos schools and in Barstow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tovah
Mentone
Pecos
Barstow
Manure Disposal Study Targets Large Feedlots Problems
Texas A M University researchers led by Dr Donald Reddell study a landfill style manure disposal at Pecos and El Paso to reduce odor and insect problems. They compare plowing techniques, test land application rates, and monitor soil water pollution and manure decomposition on plots with barley alfalfa and sugar beets, projecting implications for 50 000 head feedlots producing about 100 000 tons of manure annually.
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Pecos
el Paso
Texas A&m University
Ieader
Donald Reddell
Texas A&m
Reddell
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Fran Sunday
Marj Carpenter
Marj
Mary
Cathy
Pecos High School
Oxford University
London
England
University of Texas In Austin
The
Museum of Fine Arts
Carolyn
Jim Bob
Denver Post
Alice Widener
New York City
Vincent DePaul Lynch
St. John’s University
William F. Genera
Medical College of Georgia
Sane
Gwendolyn
City Council
AIME
Kermit Area
Cial
South Palm
el Paso Station
Texas A&m University Agricultural Research Station
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