Pecos Bands Top Regional Awards in Andrews Contest
Pecos High School Band and Crockett Junior High School Band earned Division I trophies at the Regional Competition in Andrews, with Zavala Junior High placing Division II. Eagle Band director Bill Carrico praised all groups as judges lauded their performances. Solo twirling saw seven high school entries win Division I, with a four member quartet also taking top honors. Zavala majorettes entered all solos. Janie Nunez won Division I while Crystal Boyd Yvonne Natividad Tina Perea earned Division II. Crockett and other solo twirlers received Division I or II ratings, and judges complimented the Eagle Band for their discipline and marching. All bands will march in the Christmas Parade on Dec 11, followed by December concerts.
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Pecos
Andrews
Pecos High School
Crockett Junior High
Zavala Junior High School
Eagle Band
Bill Carrico
Crockett
Darle Rountree
Zavala
Doug Garman
Leslie Cassell
Jana Tudor
Debra Diaz
Carla Briggs
Michelle Ross
Suzanne Gross
Karen Hill
Zavala Band
Janie Nunez
Crystal Boyd
Yvonne Natividad
Tina Perea
Lynnette Wilson
James Mallow
Brady
Pat Henry
Carlsbad
Norvil Howell
Clovis
Market Advances Broadly On NYSE And AMEX
Stocks rose across a wide front in moderate trading led by oil issues on the NYSE with Gulf Oil among the leaders. The Dow Jones average at noon gained 7.02 to 804.75 as the NYSE composite rose 0.44 to 52.98 and the American Exchange index climbed 1.42 to 144.80 amid higher gold and cotton futures readings.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Gulf Oil
Exxon
Texaco
Eastman Kodak Rose
Pogo Products
Memorex
American Stock Exchange
World Almanac Quiz from the Almanac Questions
The questions ask which state's motto refers to a pleasant peninsula, identify the state known as the land of 10,000 lakes, and name Mississippi's state bird. Choices include Florida Texas Michigan Minnesota New York mockingbird robin loon. Answers given: Lea a.
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Florida
Texas
Michigan
Minnesota
New York
Mississippi
Social Security retirement checks should be applied for early
Odessa district manager Erven L. Fisher Jr urges those planning early 1979 retirement to apply 2 3 months ahead so benefits start when work ends. Gather SS card birth record 1977 earnings such as W 2 or tax return and 1978 expected earnings or use substitute evidence. Applications can be by phone or mail. call 332 9423 or visit 516 First National Bank Building.
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Erven L. Fisher
Odessa
Fisher
Social Security Office
Future Teachers of America Meet At High School Today
The Emma Shepard Chapter of the Future Teachers of America meets in room 16 at the high school today. Plans for American Public Education Week were discussed and an open program on what students expect from teachers was led by Conda Hill and Susan Owens. Reports on the Pie-a-Thon held Oct 28 showed success and chapter members thank helpers.
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Emma Shepard
The
Future Teachers of America
Conda Hill
Susan Owens
Ambulance crew disputes hospital communication issues
A Pecos Ambulance Service letter to Reeves County Hospital defends hospital cooperation and criticizes a Toyah Ambulance Service complaint. It details dispatch practices, oxygen and drug administration, staff roles, and the aim of improved emergency care, noting dozens of monthly runs and ongoing administrative upgrades.
Community Club Meetings and Holiday Activities Schedule Pecos area
Monday Lions and Amistad Lions clubs meet at Pecos Inn and Lions Den at 7 and 7 30 p m. Tuesday schedules include Pecos Evening Optimist at Saragosa Hall and Pecos AA and Al-Non with open meetings Friday. Barstow and Rio Pecos groups, Senior Citizens luncheons and officers elections noted along with Thanksgiving closures.
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Lions Club
Pecos Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos
Saragosa Hall
Pecos AA
Al-Non
S. Oak
At & P.m
Balmorhea
Reeves Community Council
10Th St
Barstow Lions Club
Barstow Community Center
Rio Pecos
Lynn Webb
Holiday Inn
Franklin's
Third St
Senior Citizens Center
S. Cedar
Ambulance Runs Reported in Pecos Medical Transfers
Pecos Ambulance Service responded to multiple calls at the Greyhound Terminal, 2305 Barilla R, and the Pecos Police Department to transfer patients to Reeves County Memorial Hospital. A 21 year old woman complained of chest pains and was admitted. A female patient was transferred from 2305 Barilla R and later released. A transfer to hospital occurred at the nursing home on November 18.
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Toyah
Pecos
Shaw Road
I-20
Reeves County Hospital
Pecos Ambulance Service
Larry Sloan
Leo Elliott
Lynn Owens
Greyhound
Reeves County Memorial Hospital
Barilla R
Pecos Nursing Home
Parental emotions and child impact studied by expert
Odessa College child development expert Genelle Felio explains that parental emotional fallout from working mothers can affect children. She cites guidelines for reducing tension through better day care, responsive communication, shared chores, and planned routines to support child self respect and family harmony.
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Odessa
Odessa College
Genelle Felio
Felio
California
Jack Rouman
Aase Gruda Skars
Skars
Odessa College offers early admissions for seniors
Odessa College and participating high schools run a cooperative early admissions program for seniors within four graduation units. Spring preregistration is underway through December 7, with seniors able to enroll in OC courses during their final year. Courses may be taken two per semester, with credits held in escrow until graduation.
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Odessa
Odessa College
Melvin Whitehurst
Whitehurst
OC Counseling Center
Luncheon Planned by Barstow Seniors Club
The Senior Citizens meet tomorrow at noon in the Barstow Community Center for a covered dish luncheon. Rev. Lynn Webb will speak to attendees. All senior citizens are invited.
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Barstow
Lynn Webb
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