Group piano seminar to boost Abilene teachers
Contemporary Group Piano will be demonstrated at Abilene Christian College on November 8 at the Roxie Neal Recital Hall. Dr. Robert Pace of Columbia University Teachers College will lead the free 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. session, co-sponsored by Abilene Christian College and the National Piano Foundation.
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Abilene-area
Roxie Neal
Music
Abilene Christian College
Robert Pace
Columbia University
Teachers College
National Piano Foundation
Dr. Pace
Ron Rathman
Postal booth at Reeves County fair debuts arrivals of postal services
The postal booth at the Reeves County fair marks a first for the area sponsored by Reeves County postmasters. C C Hyde Midland postal service lobby programs manager says the event aims to boost community involvement by postal workers and introduce new postal products and services.
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Reeves County
C.C. Hyde
Postal Service At
Midland
National Business Women's Week Proclaimed in Pecos
Acting Mayor Matthews designates October 21 to 28 as National Business Women's Week in Pecos and posters are displayed downtown. Mrs. Joe Stafford chairs activities for the local Business and Professional Women's Club which emphasizes understanding economic social and political issues. The club, founded in 1938 with about 50 members including two charter members, has long aided civic projects and the West of the Pecos Rodeo.
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Dot Stafford
Business and Professional Womens Club
Pecos
Garland Matthews
Joe Stafford
Business and
Professional Women's Club
Working Women of America
United States
Peal Club
Earl Easterbrook
Roy Holloway
William M. Clark 20-Year Honoree at Natural Gas Pipeline Dinner
William M. Clark of Pecos will be the 20 year honoree at a October 25 dinner in Odessa hosted by Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America. The event honors employees along the western pipeline route from Amarillo to the upper Midwest with executives from Chicago and local spouses in attendance. George R. Brindle will serve as master of ceremonies.
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Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America
William M. Clark
Pecos
Inn of the Golden West
Odessa
Natural
Amarillo
Upper Midwest
Clark
Chicago
George R. Brindle
Fritch
Natural Gas Pipeline
Peoples Gas Company
Texas Panhandle
Pyote
Richardson vows set for Deborah Shook and John Oglesby
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Shook of Richardson announce the engagement of their daughter Deborah Jean Shook to John Robert Oglesby son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Oglesby of 1218 S. Park. Deborah a special education major at Texas Tech University is a junior. The couple will wed at 4 p.m. November 22 at the First Baptist Church in Richardson with Dr. James H. Landes officiating.
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James A. Shook
Richardson
Deborah Jean Shook
John Robert Oglesby
Jack Oglesby
S. Park
Texas Tech University
Texas Tech
First Baptist Church
James H. Landes
Douglas Birth Announcement for April Deniece
Mr. and Mrs. George W. Douglas of 904 Oleander announce the birth of their daughter April Deniece who arrived October 17 at Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Douglas Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Douglas.
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George W. Douglas
Oleander
April Deniece
Memorial Hospital
G. W. Douglas Jr
Freeman Douglas
Family News Deadlines And Submission Guidelines
Two day delay for Family copy. Copy for the family page must be submitted two days before publication to meet composition deadlines. Since no Friday family page, copy received Wednesday will be held for the Monday edition. Staff photographers will take pictures with advance appointments. Family news includes club functions, school activities and social events. Personal items such as hobbies, recipes, unusual vocations, trips and who’s visiting whom are solicited. News items should be typewritten double spaced with space between lines for editorial marks.
Defensive Driving Class Urges 55 Plus Enrollment
The AARP local chapter led by Paul Dowling promotes a defensive driving school for those 55 and older scheduled October 23 to 26. The eight hour program offers a certificate for a 10 percent auto insurance discount, with no driving or written tests, only lectures and films. Interested participants may contact Paul Dowling or Wesley Hart at the listed numbers for enrollment.
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Paul Dowling
American Associaton of Retired Persons
AARP
Wesley Hart
Harold Meyer
Adele Hiett
Chromium plating limits in cars and appliances
Chromium on autos and household appliances runs only a few millionths of an inch thick to avoid flaking. A shiny finish requires precise thinness to protect the fragile metal beneath.
Pecos FFA elects officers and announces Sweetheart winner
Future Farmers of Pecos FFA elected officers Mark Beauregard president Davy Smith vice president Bobby Calloway secretary Greg Mitchell treasurer Marcos Martinez reporter Danny Dandy sentinel David Hess historian Sharon Exum was chosen as the new FFA Sweetheart by majority vote and will attend the district meeting and banquet in Marfa on November 3 to pursue the district sweetheart title. Several Pecos FFA members attended the State Fair of Texas in Dallas taking 15 lambs three steers and one pig to show led by Mark Beauregard and a group including Daryl Boatright Clay Cooksey Steve Cross John Erskine and others. The delegation left October 14 with Wanda Passmore Jim Rankin and Wheeless.
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FFA
Greg Mitchell
Mark Beauregard
Sharon
Pecos
Mark Beaureguard
Davy Smith
Bobby Calloway
Marcos Martinez
Danny Dandy
David Hess
Sharon Exum
J.B. Exum
Marfa
Pecos Ffa
Dallas
Daryl Boatright
Clay Cooksey
Steve Cross
John Erskine
Rusty Gray
Rusty Harrison
John Lindsay
Marcus Martinez
Stan Morgan
Vickie Passmore
Kirby Rankin
Steve Smith
Julie Smith
Billy Stickles
Wanda Passmore
Jim Rankin
Wheeless
FBI agents wear skirts at Pecos Rotary Club meeting
About 24 women are credential carrying agents in the Federal Bureau of Investigation, according to an FBI official addressing Pecos Rotary Club. Donald T. Sullivan, special agent, presented details at the session.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Pecos
Halloween safety tips for treaters and families
The U S Consumer Product Safety Commission urges parents to take precautions for Halloween injuries from candles costumes and traffic. Tips include flame safe pumpkins fire resistant costumes reflective tape flashlights and adult supervision while checking treats for pins razors glass and poison before eating.
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Washington
U.S
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Traffic Death Toll Rises Amid 1970s Trends
The year’s traffic fatalities exceed 55,700 Americans, reversing a prior decline seen in 1970 and 1971. Travelers Insurance warns of dangers from mixing drugs and alcohol, noting non marijuana and non heroin meds like cold pills bromides and tranquilizers can combine to amplify harm. They offer SPEED KILLS booklet free. Also advice to avoid climbing on unstable chairs, use a step ladder.
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Travelers Insurance Companies
Porcelain Art Club to raffle hand painted lamp
The Porcelain Art Club offers tickets for a hand painted lamp to be given away December 22 in the CPS Reddy Room during the club's annual exhibit. The lamp, designed by Wanda Clapham and painted by Louise Cox with assistance, is on display at the First National Bank and later at Security State Bank for public viewing. Members from Fort Stockton and Monahans attended as Barbara McKowen led a charcoal drawing session.
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Pauline Maxey
Pecos
First National Bank
Security State Bank
Barbara McKowen
Fort Stockton
Monahans
Ann Landers Gutless Mom Queses House Rules
Dear Ann readers share personal guidance on handling a brazen live-in girlfriend in a son's home and a couple's guest dilemma. The column offers blunt, practical advice on setting house rules and managing family boundaries amid marital and social tensions.
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