Pecos Resident Manuel Bersosa’s Life in Theatre and Family Ties
Manuel Bersosa, born in Bal morhea, moved to Pecos in 1945 with wife Cruz and their three children Francis Lupita and Manuel Jr. He rose from handbill boy to theatre manager at the State Theatre and Texan Drive-In for Commonwealth Theatres since 1950, overseeing automation, redecorations, and film selection. The Texan Drive-In is closed for the season as Bersosa praises Pecos residents and declined a higher post to stay.
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Manuel Bersosa
Pecos
Balmorhea
Cruz
Francis
Lupita
Manuel, Jr
Bersosa
State Theatre
Commonwealth Theatres
Weekend activities in Reeves County area
Reeves County Library invites patrons Friday 9 a m to noon and 1 to 6 p m and Saturday 9 a m to p m West of the Pecos Museum hosts Friday and Saturday 9 30 a m to 5 30 p m and Sunday 2 to 6 p m Municipal Golf Course offers Friday Saturday and Sunday 8 30 a m to dark The State Theater at 421 S Oak presents The Double McGuffin starring Ernest Borgnine George Kennedy Ellie Somer now through Tuesday with nightly 8 p m showings
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Reeves County Library
Pecos Museum
Municipal Golf Course
State Theater
S. Oak
Double McGuffin
Joe Camp
Ernest Bornine
George Kennedy
Ellie Sommer
Network Sports Almanac 1979 Weekly Highlights Schedule
ABC CBS NBC and ESPN present a dense Saturday Sunday schedule of college and pro football. Highlights include NFL games in Green Bay Tampa Bay St Louis Dallas Washington Philadelphia Baltimore Buffalo Cincinnati Cleveland Miami New England Oakland Jets and more with Monday Night Football Denver vs Pittsburgh and other events across ABC CBS NBC. Also listed are Turf Classic Aqueduct racing and a World’s Strongest Men segment with a prison stunt and boxing bout.
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CBS
E.S.T
C.S.T
NBC
C.S.T. Baltimore
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Miami
New England
Oakland
New York Jets
Weekend Best Sellers at Reeves County Library
The Reeves County Library lists weekend best sellers in fiction and non fiction. Notable fiction titles include Dominoe by Phyllis Whitney and Passionate Rebels by Frank Slaughter. Non fiction selections feature Amazon Journey by John Ridgeway and The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe.
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Reeves County
Phyllis Whitney
Frank Slaughter
Amazon
John Ridgeway
Tom Wolfe
Faith in Numbers Looks at History of Information Networks
James Burke traces how long distance communication and data storage evolved from waterwheels to computers. He links Black Death era linen and paper production, monastic networks, and weaving technology to the birth of the printing press and modern computing in a WQED PBS segment.
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James Burke
Burke
WQED
Pittsburgh
PBS
E.G Marshall
Martin Balsam Career Highlights and Awards
Martin Balsam, star of Archie Bunker's Place, earned an Oscar, Tony, and Obie across a vast career. A native New Yorker, he studied drama at the New School, debuted on stage in 1941, and earned the 1967 Tony for You Know I Cant Hear You When the Waters Running and the 1965 Oscar for A Thousand Clowns. His film work includes Psycho and All the Presidents Men, with decades of television work and ongoing theater appearances. He lives in New York City with his wife Irene and remains active in acting circles.
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Murray Kline
Cbs-Tv
Archie Bunker
The
New School For Social Research
Playhouse 90
Studio One
Entebbe
Sarah Burns
Cherry Street
Garibaldi Street
and the Fothcoming
Jeai, Stapleton
Balsam
Actors Studio
New York City
Irene
Sunday and Tuesday TV Movie Listings 1979 rundown
NBC, CBS, and NBC again present a slate of 1979 television movies including Marciano the life of Rocky Marciano with Tony LoBianco and Belinda Montgomery, And Baby Makes Six with Colleen Dewhurst and Warren Oates, Mind Over Murder starring Deborah Raffin and Andrew Prine, and Undercover With the KKK featuring Don Meredith and James Wainwright et al.
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ABC
Marciano
Tony LoBianco
Belinda Montgomery
Rocky Marciano
Massachusetts
NBC
Colleen Dewhurst
Warren Oates
CBS
Deborah Raffin
Andrew Prine
C.S.T
KKK
Don Meredith
James Wainwright
Gary Thomas Rowe Jr
FBI
Glass painting class planned at Country China Clo
The Country China Clo at 1505 W Third offers a glass painting class on Tuesday October 23. Participants may join 9 am to noon or 1 to 4 pm or 6 to 9 pm. The fee is 5 dollars and paint is furnished. Sue Toone invites all to attend.
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China
Sue Toone
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Rahway State Prison
Rahway
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Dairy Mart
Mark's
Toyah
MR. Treat Donut
Bill Wilson
Golf Shop
Pecos Municipal
Starley
Meet
Dollie” Jackson
the Petroleum Club
W. Palmer
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