Cooking school draws 500 enthusiastic cooks
The Southern Kitchens Cooking School at the high school auditorium drew over 500 visitors. Hostesses Pat Pittman and Sue Hommel prepared 11 dishes from the Southern Kitchens Cook Book, while prizes from local businesses and sponsors were awarded to attendees including Irma Mendoza and Jo Allgood.
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Southern Kitchens
Progressive Farmer Magazine
the Pecos Enterprise
Cooking
Pecos Enterprise
Enterprise
O'Ferrall Pauly
Pat Pittman
Sue Hommel
Spain
Dovota Hunt
Gilbert
Las Palmas
Lily Dominguez
Pennys
Ruby Bowman
Bob
Thriftway
Four Seasons Flower Shop
Irma Mendoza
Progressive Farmer Cook Book
Jo Allgood
Southern Kitchens Cooking School
Cooking School
Margaret Moseley
S.B. Scull
Peggy Phillips
Robbi Phillips
Dorthy Travland
Michele Ferguson
Bill Burling Jr
Dorthy Green
Diana Mendoza
G.E. Waltisberger
Norma Burling
Georgia Mendoza
Donna Woodard
Connie Swaim
Juracy McCall
Kim Martin
Bonnie Northcutt
Betty Daniels
Dorthy Shadburn
Terrie Suggs
Manuela Fierro
Manuela Hernandez
Rodney Huffman
Alicia Hernandez
Bicentennial play to become a musical next year
The Weinachta duo plans a new bicentennial production likely as a musical using revolutionary war era music. Cast changes include Clark Ford, Bob Miller and Pat Hubbs departing, with a possible replacement in a revealing costume. A set rework will make it an inside version while keeping the celebratory tone.
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Mary Ann
Ellen Weinacht
Jay Dycus
Harold Elder
Bill Pigman
Clark Ford
Bob Miller
Pat Hubbs
Pat
Fee ruling to have little effect on Pecos schools
Pecos schools likely face minimal impact from a Texas opinion ruling school fees illegal. Superintendent Ray Whitley notes Pecos does not charge lab or band uniform fees. only a $2 elementary materials fee and a $2 high school locker fee remain, used to cover mimeograph costs.
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John Pitts
Ray Whitley
John Hill
Texas
Pecos
Whitley
Hill
Atty
Associated Press
Houston
Autumn cool spell brings record lows across Texas
Cool air spreads over Texas with record low readings for the date in Abilene and other towns. Temperatures dip into the 30s in West Texas mountains while Pecos tops 85, Texarkana 40s, and Galveston near 60. Dry air promises fair, mild weather. notes on student materials and a $2 Driver Education fee appear amid school year details.
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Texas
Abilene
Associated Press
Pecos
South
West Texas
Texarkana
Galveston
McAllen
Rio Grande Valley
Pecos Eagles versus Kermit Yellowjackets Friday Spotlight
District 2-AAA features Pecos Eagles at Kermit Yellowjackets in a Friday night game. Pecos relies on quarterback duo Steve Salyer and Charles Weinnacht while limiting Joe Haywood and Daryl Fulbright. Eagles defense has allowed zero points in four games with wins over El Paso Irvin Carlsbad Lamesa and Alpine. Game at 8 p.m. at Kermit field.
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Pecos Eagles
Kermit Yellowjackets
Steve Salyer
Charles Weinnacht
Eagles
Joe Haywood
Daryl Fulbright
Eagle
el Paso Irvin
Carlsbad
Lamesa
Alpine
Pecos
Open house showcases 125 visitors at Pecos Experiment Station
The Texas A and M Agricultural Experimental Station south of Pecos hosted 125 visitors for its annual open house on Thursday. Guides described experiments in trickle irrigation on onions cantaloupe and cotton grain sorghum mite resistance and pima cotton varieties along with rotation and short growing seasons. Speakers included Hefner Moore Lindsey Johnson Ganaway Johan and Young Jr. Condra spoke on pumping costs economics and alternatives for producers while Neeb addressed shrub and tree insect issues for homeowners.
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Texas A&m Agricultural Experimental Station
Pecos
Jim Hefner
Hefner
Jaroy Moore
Don Lindsey
J. Johnson
J. Ganaway
H. Johan
E.F. Young Jr
Gary Condra
Charles Neeb
Martha Goose Parade Opens Fall Fair in Pecos
The Martha Goose parade debuts October 9 to open Pecos Fall Fair with a bicentennial colonial theme. Entrants are judged on authenticity. out of town judges will assess costumes. Patterns from Simplicity or Butterick are suggested. contact Mrs. Danny Reynolds at 445-2020 for details. Parade starts downtown Pecos at 4:30 p.m. with entries lined up by 4 p.m.
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Pecos
Danny Reynolds
Reeves County Young Homemakers
Postage rates rise on December 28
The U S Postal Service announces Dec 28 increases to first class letters rising from 10 to 13 cents for the first ounce and from 9 to 11 cents for each additional ounce. Postal cards go 7 to 9 cents, with air mail expanding to 17 cents per ounce. Parcel post climbs about 10 percent and other fees like special delivery will rise in early November.
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Washington
U.S. Postal Service
Postal Service
Pecos duo to star at Confederate Air Force bicentennial show
Bear Stroud and Jerry Matta plan a Bear Track chili and barbecue demo for more than 500 air force members at Rebel Field in Harling ton Texas as part of the Confederate Air Force bicentennial airshow. The event features Ghost Squadron World War II bombers and fighters, Art Scholl, The Red Devils, Bob Hoover, and vintage WWII aviation reenactments. Final day to register to vote in the November 4 general election in Texas was noted.
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Bear Stroud
Jerry Matta
Pecos
Harlington
Texas
Confederate Air Force
Pecos Chamber of Commerce
Air Force
Rebel Field
Art Scholl
Red Devils
Bob Hoover
U.S. Army
Austin
Tex
Mark White
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