Radio personality to judge Menudo contest in Pecos
Tumbleweed Smith a renowned radio figure and educator will judge the Que Paso Menudo Contest at Sara Gosa Hall at 7 30 p m Saturday December 13 He hosts the Sound of Texas syndication heard on over 50 Texas stations and teaches broadcasting at the University of Texas Permian Basin He travels widely interviewing Texans and has pending interviews in Pecos He and his family reside in Big Spring with his wife Susan and sons Kevin and Brian Other notes mention his archival preservation at Texas Tech University and multiple broadcasting awards Barstow Thanksgiving service set for 7 p m Wednesday at Barstow Baptist Church with all denominations welcome.
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University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa
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Texas Parade Magazine
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ABC
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Texas
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University of Missouri School of Journalism
Freedom’s_ Foundation
Enterprise
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Evening Optimist Club
Pecos
Que Paso Klutz Test and Pecos Eagles Football Praise
A humorous list asks readers to answer yes or no to twenty five quirky questions about being a klutz. Kudos to Pecos Eagles for a comeback win over Perryton, delivering a high school football showcase and pride for Pecos.
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Rev. Ripoff
XELO
Jesus
Clint, Texas
Odessa
McDonald’s
Killer Karl Kox
Dory Funk
Gorgeous George
Mr. Moto
Nashville
Hee Haw
Dade County
Florida
Field & Stream
Kudo Kornor
Pecos Eagles
Pecos
Eagles
City council rejects telephone rate hike request
Pecos city council turns down Continental Telephone of Texas bid for monthly increases of 2 dollars for business users and 1 dollar for residences. Council dismissed the plan after brief discussion, with a motion by Bob Bickley and support from Doug Fernandez. Continental could have accepted 2 and 1 instead of 3 and 1.50.
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Lynn Webb
Pecos
Telephone Company
Continental Telephone of Texas
Bob Bickley
Doug Fernandez
Ron Ethridge
Jack Holmes
Andrews
Bickley
Ethridge
Continental
Southern Union Gas
Warner Cablevision
Mi Vida plant uses new recovery system
The Mi Vida Gas Plant north of Barstow powers a CO2 injection system that transports gas to the Twofreds Field near Mentone. CO2 displaces oil by swelling and lowering viscosity, boosting output by 115 percent after startup. Officials say tertiary recovery offers potential to expand oil reserves with lower risk than wildcatting, contingent on price incentives and market classification.
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Mi Vida Gas Plant
Barstow
Twofreds
Mentone
John Thrash
Houston Pipe Line Company
Thrash
Houston Natural Gas
Elbert Watson
Houston Natural
Ingersol-Rand
Intratex
Mentone Twofreds
Wintry chill moves into Texas with chances of snow
Winter weather spreads across the state as a new cold front brings potential snow and showers, especially in the Panhandle. Pecos reports an 29 degree low as arctic air heads southeast, while a Texas immunization clinic opens at 1010 W Third St offering free vaccines. Maine and Massachusetts see two traffic deaths amid the first New England snowfall.
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Pecos
Texas
Panhandle
Associated Press
Texas State Department of Health Resources
Third St
Maine
Massachusetts
New England
National Weather Service
Regional playoff tickets set for Pecos vs Estacado
Tickets for the Pecos versus Estacado regional playoff go on sale Tuesday and Wednesday at the school business office, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. They arrive today and are limited to two days due to Thanksgiving. Memorial Stadium seats are general admission. advance adult tickets are $3 and student $1.50, with student at the gate rising to $2.
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Pecos
Estacado
Lewis Cowart
Memorial Stadium
Pecos Students Begin Second Quarter Exams and Report Cards
Pecos school students started the second quarter as teachers plan exams. Upper grade pupils completed six week assessments last week and will receive report cards Wednesday. Schools close Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving.
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Pecos
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