Balmorhea Bears, Juniors win at home then prep for next foes
Balmorhea football teams won both games at home with the Bears beating Marathon 6 0 and the Junior team defeating Sanderson 8 0. The Bears host Imperial on Friday October 7 and the Juniors host Imperial Thursday October 6 at 5 pm. Local crowds cheered as band and cheerleaders supported the squads and families visited in Balmorhea.
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Balmorhea
Bears
Marathon
Imperial
Sanderson
Sands Art Association Show Set For Oct 29 30 In Monahans
The 1977 Sands Art Association will host its citation show at the Art Center in Monahans on Saturday and Sunday October 29 and 30 with hours 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Awards are Sunday at 4 30 p.m. Entries accepted October 22 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Juror is Bill Worrell Odessa College instructor.
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Sands Art Association
Art Center
Monahans
Texas Fine Arts Association
Bill Worrell
Odessa College
Carol Hill
S. James
Texas
Pat Lee
Market mixed as Dow slips from rally highs
New York trading turned cautious with the Dow off 1.99 at 849.97 at noon after a prior three session gain. The NYSE composite and AMEX indexes eased slightly while cotton futures fell and livestock bids remained steady in Fort Worth trading.
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New York
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
Fort Worth
Dow Jones
Indus
West Texas Chamber meets in Kerrville Oct 20 21
West Texas Chamber of Commerce Mid Year Meeting in Kerrville October 20 21 features Duncan Haws of London England as noon luncheon speaker on free enterprise and British Caledonian Airways. Haws promotes non stop Houston London flights and UK business climate.
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E. Bruce Street
Duncan Haws
London
England
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Kerrville
Haws
Institute of Directors
British Calendonian Airways
Houston
J. Fike Godfrey
WTCC
Free Enterprise
British Caledonian Airways
United States
Texas
British Caledonian
Bri
Tain
London Gatwick Airport
Inn of the Hills
Charles Schreiner Bank
Lone Star Gas Company
George Thompson
Sweetwater
Joe Collyns
General Telephone Company of the Southwest
San Angelo
Charles M. Ferguson
Police testify in Houston murder case involving Denson and Torres
Five Houston police officers testified they did not hear former officer Terry Denson boast of pushing a drunk into a ravine. The trial over the drowning death of Campos Torres, a Mexican American prisoner, included Brinkmeyer’s immunity-supported claims about Denson’s alleged boast. The seven-wour jury was to hear final arguments next.
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Houston
Terry Denson
Joe Campos Torres
Glenn L. Brinkmeyer
Denson
Brinkmeyer
Stephen Orlando
Torres
Campos Torres
Buffalo Bayou
Insurance hearings target deposit term policies
Dallas life underwriters accuse a Dallas agents group of stifling competition by pushing to outlaw deposit term policies. The Dallas Association of Life Underwriters asked the State Insurance Board to ban the policies, arguing they use deceptive sales and deprive customers of value. Fireman’s Fund executive says deposit terms offer a seven percent return, while opponents say the policy’s deposit is illusory and forfeitable.
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LEE Jones Associated Press
Austin, Tex
Dallas
Dallas Association of Life Underwriters
State Insurance Board
Hugh Yantis
Frank McCormack
Huerbert Deneberg
Pennsylvania
Denenbergy
Deneberg
Dallas Association of Life Underwriers
House Burglary Recovered Items Missing Pistol
Pecos police recovered most items from a Clyde Fortune home burglary at 2406 Sage St on Friday. Missing was a 38 caliber pistol. items found Monday on the roof include vodka, whiskey, clock, adding machine, radio, shoes, shirts and more. Three suspects—Jose Luis Palomarez Oscar Rodriguez Hernandez Lester Nichols—arrested. total recovered value $573. pistol still missing.
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Pecos
Clyde Fortune
Sage St
W.T
Bill’’ Bowen
Robert Diaz
Richard Alsaker
Jose Luis Palomarez
Oscar Rodriguez Hernandez
Lester Nichols
Charlie Smith
Ron Ottley
Fourth St
Sheriff's Office
Midland Funeral Home
Calendar of Pecos events highlights weekly items
Calendar notes events in Pecos including Reeves County Library hours and meetings for Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous and Al‑Anon Morning TOPS Club and TOPS Tx 259 Evening Optimist Club Eagle Booster Club Chamber of Commerce Merchant meeting Carnival at fairgrounds Advertising committee Wednesday Pecos Fall Festival Mother Goose Parade Parade route and timing Pecos Rotary Club lunch Barbecue cookoff at sheriff's posse arena Saturday morning.
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Reeves County Library
Fifth and
Park Streets
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Federation Parlor
Tops Tx 259
St. Community
Chamber of Commerce
Pecos
Railroad Depot
Oak
1St National Bank
Fair Barn
Sheriff's Posse
Leon Ashley
Margie Singleton
Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Fifth and Park Streets
Sunshine Boys chosen for junior class play at high school
Junior class selects The Sunshine Boys by Neil Simon as this year’s junior play announced by sponsor John Briggs. Auditions for 10 roles set Monday at 7 pm in the high school auditorium with results next day and rehearsals to follow. production scheduled for December 9 and 10. juniors may see Briggs in room 15 for audition material and information and may apply for technical crew positions.
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Sunshine Boys
Neil Simon
John Briggs
The
Walter Matthau
George Burns
Burns
Briggs
Eternal Wanderers of Lohar Caste Forge on Wheels
A historical note traces the Eternal Wanderers or Lohar blacksmiths to armorers who fled Chittor Fort in February 1568 the night before Mogul conquest. The group travels in bullock carts, works roadside forges, and persists in avoiding settled homes as a caste injunction.
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Chitergarh
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the Market Report
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