Young Homemakers Aim to Start Helping Hands Program
Tex as Young Homemakers seek to establish a Helping Hands organization in Pecos with PTA support to aid school children in emergencies. Volunteers offer calm assistance to children facing molestation, brutality, accidents, or getting lost on the way to school, signaling readiness with a raised hand symbol.
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Fran Sunday
Helping Hands
el Paso
Young Homemakers
Texas
Young Homes Makers
Pecos
Helping Hand
Helping Hand signs pledge school child protection drive
Volunteers place a Helping Hand window sign to guide children to seek help at a home. The Pecos Police Dept will cooperate on emergencies. Interested parties may contact Ruth Schleich or Laura Teal to join. an application is printed below.
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Pecos
Laura Teal
South Alamo
Methodists Plan Dinner and Fellowship Auction
The First United Methodist Church sponsors a fellowship dinner Sunday 6 to 8 pm with food, fellowship, and singing. The United Methodist Youth Fellowship will auction slaves to the highest bidder as a fundraising stunt.
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First United Methodist Church
United Methodist Youth Fellowship
Rowdies Triumph Over Ft Stockton In Junior Varsity Clash
Pecos High School Rowdies defeat Ft Stockton 46 6 in a game where momentum shifted after halftime. Key scores include Don Walker to Frankie Rodriguez for 49 yards and Jim Brammer's three rushing touchdowns plus a 2 point conversion, with strong defense led by Mario Barrazo and Russell Gizzard. The team has 76 points in two games and hosts Ector next Thursday at 7:00.
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Pecos High School
Ft. Stockton
Rowdies
Stockton
Don Walker
Frankie Rodriguez
Pecos
Russell Gizzard
Mario Barrazo
Jim Brammer
Brammer
Barrazo
Gary Johnson
Johnson
Tony Dominguez
Jeff Jackson
Richard Guevarra
Mike Cravens
Reymundo Orona
Bobby Herod
Tollett
Mario Barrozo
Harvey Rivera
Veldefonso Gonzales
Kermit
Ector
Community Volunteers Sought for Helping Hand Program
Readers are invited to join the Helping Hand program by contacting Ruth Schleich at 1306 South Plum or Laura Teal at 2016 South Alamo. Include name address and telephone for more information.
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Ruth Schleich
South Plum
Laura Teal
South Alamo
Eagles To Host FS Panthers In District 2AAA Showdown
The Ft. Stockton Panthers and the Eagles meet on Rotary Field at 8 for a District 2AAA game. Ft. Stockton aims to rebound with full roster strength while Eagles seek their second win and look to capitalize after a close loss to Kermit.
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Eagles
FS Panthers
Ft. Stockton
Panthers
Ricky Hayter
Pat Hook
Gary Bradford
A. C. Atkins
Sergio Cardiel
Mark Austin
Bobby Hughes
Terry Hook
Vergel Carr
Wesley Brown
Walter Gulick
Sweatman rites announced for Pecos resident
Otis Widd Sweatman 64 a retired contractor died on arrival at Memorial Hospital this morning at 4 30. He had been in poor health and had lived in Pecos since 1948 after moving from Llano. Born July 22 1906 in Round Mountain Texas he was a member of the Baptist Church. Funeral services set for Pecos Funeral Home Chapel tomorrow at 2 p m with Rev L A Pattillo officiating. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. Survivors include widow Mada two daughters Clo dell Childers Wanda Raines both of Pecos three grandchildren one great grandson and sister Mrs Bada Williams of Pecos.
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Memorial Hospital
Mr. Sweatman
Pecos
Llano
Sweatman
Round Mountain
Tex
The
Baptist Church
Pecos Funeral Home
L. A. Pattillo
Evergreen Cemetery
Mada
Clodell Childers
Wanda Raines
Bada Williams
Halloween Traffic Warning Urges Care From Adults
Motorists are urged to watch for goblins and other Hallo ween characters on the streets tomorrow night during trick or treat events. Officials warn children may be excitable and forget warnings, so drivers should exercise extra caution.
Pecos United Fund Campaign Near Halfway Mark
Roy Prewit, Fund President, reports Pecos United Fund Campaign has raised about 56 percent of the $24 875 goal with $14 000 to 14 600 to date. He urges workers with unworked cards to finish in the next six days of November and to report by Friday November 6 at the Pecos Insurance Company office.
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Pecos United Fund
Roy Prewit
Prewit
Precit
Pecos Insurance Company
West 2Nd St
State 2A Rankings Highlight Monahans Aggressive Stand
Harris Rating System spots Monahans at 5th in state with 136.2 points while Andrews stands 14th at 128.1. Seminole sits 43rd with 117.6 and Kermit 48th at 116.1. Pecos ranked 59th with 114.3, Odessa Ector 77th at 110.6, Ft. Stockton 121st with 97.4.
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Andrews
Monahans
Seminole
Kermit
Ector
Pecos
Ft. Stockton
Ft. G
Harris
Odessa Ector
School Menu Modday November 2
The menu lists Charburger with pickle slices pork and beans french fries banana rice fluff and milk for the day.
District Governor Visists Pecos Rotary Club
District Governor Walter Wade of Alamogordo New Mexico visited the Pecos Rotary Club and praised the club for its organization and finances. He described Rotary philosophy focusing on service and urged members to bridge gaps between nations generations and environments while emphasizing four service avenues club community vocational and international. Special guests included Charles Derbyshire of Southern School Assemblies Agency and Farrell Fl dredge.
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Pecos
Rotary
Wade
Rotary Club
Charles Derbyshire
Southern School Assemblies Agency
North Hollywood
Calif
Farrell Fldredge
Apollo program talk thrills Pecos Junior High students
Pecos Junior High welcomed Charles Derbyshire who presented an engaging Apollo space program program. Derbyshire, a longtime aerospace contributor, shared technical insights in accessible terms and showed current spaceflight films to the student audience.
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Southern “School “Assembly
Pecos Junior High School
Charles Derbyshire
Derbyshire
Wright Aero Corp
Nothrop
Rolir
Constellation
Cotton Classing Report Shows Weekly Decline At Pecos Office
Over 1900 upland samples were classed in the week ending October 23, down from nearly 2800 the prior week. Season total nears 5300 versus 23,000 last year. Most samples were in white grades with Strict Low Middling leading. Average staple length around 1 3/32 inches, most samples in premium strength band 3.5 to 4.9.
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Pecos
L. L. Wells
Pressley
Shell No. 3 Rape Delivers New Waha Delaware Well
In Reeves County Waha area Shell Oil Co No 3 Rape completed as seventh 6,450-foot Delaware oil producer with a 5/8 mile extension. It flowed 282 barrels of oil per day and 132 barrels of water through a 32 64 inch choke. Acidizing and fracturing details followed with gas oil ratio about 16 660 to 1 amid further testing and later lead water flow.
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Waha
Reeves County
Delaware
Shell Oil Co
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Clay Lee
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Steve Kirkwood
Victor Ashley
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US Steel
Woolwich
Permian Basin Oil Report
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