Pecos ISD weighs uses for Bell School and gym
The Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD board will consult with Pecos city on future uses for the Earl Bell School property and the West Pecos Junior High gymnasium after a request by the Evening Optimist Club to lease or purchase and improve the facilities for community recreation. The district will seek a legal opinion on transfers. Also, quitclaim deeds for Courthouse Square property in Toyah are under study with city interests in offices and a community center. the board will gather more legal information and revisit at the next meeting. The board approved stock shows for 22 students and denied a Spanish Club field trip to Mexico, citing lack of authority to travel outside the U.S. continental boundaries.
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Board of Education
Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School
City of
Pecos
Earl Bell
West Pecos
Fred Martin
Elvin Reynolds
Martin
Toyah
Courthouse Square
Mark Chaddick
Chaddick
Sandhills
Wheeless
FFA
Voc. Ag
McDonald Observatory
Mexico
Ben Meek
United States
Prude Ranch
el Paso
Pecos United Way campaign kickoff set at $30000 goal
Pecos United Way campaign chairman R B Jerry McGowen announced the start of the Pecos campaign and urged groups to submit information for allocation. A $30000 goal is set, with budget committee to study requests. Ron Armbruster and Bob Miller assist as vice chairman and treasurer respectively. Moonlight Madness Sale features bargains Friday and Saturday at local merchants including The Window Box F W Woolworth J C Penney and others benefiting local youth groups.
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R.B. Jerry McGowen
Pecos
United Way
McGowen
Ron Armbruster
Bob Miller
Connie Gomez
Charlotte Slack
Richard Saw
Oil companies deny Carter charge of profiteering
Texas officials and oilmen reject President Carter's claim that oil firms seek to rip off consumers as unfair. Senators Tower and Bentsen defend the energy plan, decontrol, and tax provisions, while independent producer leaders call Carter's proposals unsound and say the Senate must avoid stamping approval on a flawed policy.
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Houston
Texas
Carter
Senate
John Tower
R. Tex
Congress
Tower
Lloyd Bentsen
D-Tex
Bentsen
Robert Mosbacher
Mosbacher
John J. Christmann
Lubbock
Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association
Christmann
House
Five contenders vie for Little Miss LULAC title in Santa Rosa Hall
Five young contestants ages 5 to 8 compete Saturday night at Santa Rosa Hall for Little Miss LULAC. Dancing starts 8 30 pm with La Nueva Vida providing music. Votes are penny-based and winners receive a $100 Norma Jean gift certificate, roses, and a trophy. Tickets cost 3 50 per person and are sold by contestants’ families.
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LULAC
Santa Rosa
la Nueva Vida
Lulac Council 670
Joann Rodriguez
Selina Jaquez
Patricia Ann Vejil
Esmeralda Rodriguez
Jo Anna Madrid
Little Miss Lulac
Norma Jean's
Texas Weekend Weather Report From The AP
Clear skies and cool temperatures dominated Texas as dawn readings hit a record low for Oct 14 in San Antonio at 44. Early morning temps ranged from the middle 30s in Marfa to the 50s along the Gulf with most areas in the 40s and 50s. Forecast calls for a clear day with mild to warm highs in the 70s to mid 80s, with Big Bend upper 80s. skies remain sunny today, then clear tonight, with a cooler Saturday and a dry Sunday through Tuesday.
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Associated Press
Texas
Mercury
San Antonio
Marfa
Panhandle
East Texas
Gulf Coast
el Paso
Amarillo
Wichita Falls
Texarkana
Dallas-Fort Worth
Austin
Lufkin
Houston
Corpus Christi
McAllen
del Rio
San Angelo
Lubbock
Big Bend
Police ticketing school zone speeders during crossing times
City police enforce speed limits near Eddy Cedar and Third Streets with radar. Tickets issued after warnings failed to slow traffic. No child injuries this year at crossings. past incident at Plum Walthall noted. Eddy Lights timer issue cited by state official. Zones span about two blocks with 20 25 and 30 mph limits.
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Eddy
Cedar
Third Streets
Charlie Smith
Plum-Walthall
Smith
Eddy Street
Austin
Cedar Street
Pecos
Christ the end of the law and faith justified
A biblical verse from Romans 10 4 emphasizing that Christ fulfills the law so that those who believe are justified. It presents a doctrinal claim about faith and righteousness as the path to justification.
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Christ
Boost the Eagles Make Your Own Decal
Supporters of the Eagles may print a new shirt decal from page four. Use 50/50 cotton polyester for best color hold. Iron the design onto fabric with a dry cotton setting, pressing firmly for one minute, then cool before removing.
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Eagles
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Moonlight Madness
the Window Box
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J.C. Penney
William Dept
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Norma Jeans
United Department Store
Carlton’s Shoe
Pecos United Way
Boy Scouts of America
Girl Scouts
White House
Robert Hinojos
Chris Hinz
Teri Moore
Gail Box
Jane Fletcher
Gwendy Kelton
Pat Ethridge
Sue Ramsey
California
t+ Pablo ‘andell
Joanna
Madrid
Texas Weekend Weather Report
Jack Ferguson
State Highway Department
Crockett Junior
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