Last-minute Bear offense ties Socorro tilt 16-16
Balmorhea Bears salvage a 16-16 draw with Socorro in a Friday gridiron clash. Dutchover opened scoring with a 36-yard field goal, then Sanchez connected for a 26-yard strike to Sims. Bears rallied in final quarter to knot the score behind Turin’s 20-yard TD run and Gomez to Dominguez for the clinching TD.
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Balmorhea
Socorro
Bears
Balti Dutchover
David Sanchez
James Sims
Sanchez
Air Waves
Bulldogs
Sims
Robert Gomez
Sammy Dominguez
Dutchover
Iraan
Balmorhea Tug of War Signups Invite Teams
A number of out of town teams are signing up for the tug of war on Thursday November 28 with a traveling trophy for the best team of winners. Contact Tony Parker at Balmorhea to enter.
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Balmorhea Chamber of Commerce
Chicken Cafe
Tony Parker
Louise Adams
Chamber
Museum Commission
Helen Humphries
Parker
Balmorhea
Calendar of Pecos events and club meetings
A calendar of coming Pecos area events lists Evening Lions Club and Amistad Lions Club meetings at American Motor Inn and Lions Den, Court of Honor for Troop 68 at Crockett Junior High, TOPS Club at senior center, AA and Al-Anon, Social Security rep, Lions events, Rotary, Optimists, and a Martha Goose Parade details with parade time and judging. Tuerck farewells with gifts and refreshments for players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy McIntire
Toynhvale
Martha Moore
Peggy Moore
Tudie Patrick
Evalon O’rear
Jacobsen
Edna
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Court of Honor
Boy Scouts
Crockett Junior High School
Tops Club
E. 10Th St
Senior Citizen’s Center
Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Community Action Office
Lions
Holiday Inn
Kosa-Tv
Reeves County
Vhs
Modern Study Club
Federation
Ramada Inn
Rotary Club
Pecos
Stock market mixed gains fade as profit taking chills advance
Stocks extended gains at midday led by General Motors and IBM but some pressure emerged as profit taking reduced the advance. The Dow Jones average rose to 816.04, while the NYSE Composite gained to 45.81 and AT&T and Coca Cola posted notable moves. Cotton futures slipped amid hedging, and cattle and hog prices showed broad shifts in Fort Worth markets.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
Bradford Computer Systems
General Motors
IBM
Telex
Eastman Kodak
Caterpillar
Getty Oil
New York Cotton Exchange
Fort Worth
Tex
Associated Press
Alcoa
At&t
Slaugher
Utility Ad Rich
Cutter
Beth Sd
Canner
Borden Oe
Dow Chem
GenTel
GenTire
Aero
Marcor
Mobil Oil
Monsanto
PennCent
Penney
Phill Pet
Peney
Sears
Son
Ind
Sun Oil
Texaco
Texas
Ue Seal
Woolworth
Xerox
Deaths of Manuel Garcia and James Baker in Pecos area
Manuel Torres Garcia 58 died at Memorial Hospital and services were held at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with burial at Santa Rosa Cemetery. He was born June 17, 1917 in Colorado City and lived in Pecos area. survivors include wife Marie two daughters Corina Natividad of Pecos and Delores Rivas of Sheffield, one brother Juan Garcia of Kermit and three grandchildren. James Artemus “Artie” Baker Jr. 79 died at Memorial Hospital. services at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Lockney with burial in Lockney Cemetery. Born Sept. 22, 1896 in Lockney, he lived in Pecos since 1947. Survivors include Trius a daughter Mary Alice Gonzales of Lubbock, son Kevin Baker of Lubbock, three brothers France Baker of Lubbock Norton Baker of Amarillo and Dorsey Baker of Lockney, six sisters including Me da Honey and Dimple McGavock of Lockney, Nell Davenport of Boulder Colo, Lee Saeman of Plainview and Mary Phillips and Helen Gross both of Port Lavaca, and three grandchildren.
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Manuel T. Garcia
Manuel Torres Garcia
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
Santa Rosa
Mr. Garcia
Memorial Hospital
Colorado City
Pecos
Marie
Corina Natividad
Delores Rivas
Sheffield
Juan Garcia
Kermit
James Artemus Baker
James Artemus
Artie’’ Baker Jr
Lockney
Baker
Trius
Mary Alice Gonzales
Lubbock
Kevin Baker
France Baker
Norton Baker
Amarillo
Dorsey Baker
Meda Honey
Dimple McGavock
Nell Davenport
Boulder, Colo
Lee Saeman
Plainview
Mary Phillips
Helen Gross
Port Lavaca
Bitter January 1779 Weather Across American War Fronts
The World Almanac reports January 1779 as extraordinarily bitter in America during the Revolutionary War. Sleds crossed 10 miles of ice on the Chesapeake to Annapolis while Washingtons main army endured harsher conditions in Morristown than at Valley Forge.
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America
Pennsylvania
Chesapeake
Annapolis
Washington
Morristown
Valley Forge
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Socorro Tilt
Bill McIntire
San Angelo
Bill
Amy
Tadie
Patsy
Louisa
ASU
Bill Owens
Gary Vickers
Alpine
Fred Stroade
Austin Street
West Texas Utilities Company
Chamber of Commerce
Q.A. Crenshaw
Colorado
Nevada
Mrs
Charles Towery
Odessa
Mrs. Odes O’rear
Mrs. W.S. Stevens
Floyd Brownfield and
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Schloemer, Crenshaw and McBee
St. John of
Lance Crenshaw
C.H. Crenshaw
Corpus Christi
Rick Moon
Clyde
Carrasco
Parkers
By Frankie Kingston
Balmroeha
Tuerck
Nick Ackerman
Detroit
Stock Market Report
Chicago
Casey
Oma Fallis
Hector
Chevron
Hector Valeriano
Leon Ashley
Posse Barn
Gordo
Gus Arriola
Euphraeila
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