Four candidates vie for Little Miss LULAC title Nov 4
LULAC Council 670 hosts its sixth annual Little Miss LULAC contest and coronation at Santa Rosa Hall on Saturday November 4. The evening features music by Brown Brand y and dancing at 8 30 with the winner announced at 9 30. Crowned by reigning Little Miss LULAC Esmeralda Rodriguez, the candidates include Tracie Fuentes Cindy Garcia and Crissy Marruffo daughters of Armando Fuentes Bonifacio Garcia and other parents.
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Lulac Council 670
Lulac
Santa Rosa Hall
Brown Brandy
Esmeralda Rodriguez
Tracie Fuentes
Armando Fuentes
Cindy Garcia
Bonifacio Garcia
Crissy Marruffo
Daugh
Lucinda Marruffo
Michelle Nunez
Olga Nunez
Norma Jean
Tony Setovia
Hilda Arredondo
Felipe Arredondo
Texans vote for Clements as conservative governor
Letters from Ronny Bowles urging Texans to cross party lines and back Bill Clements in the November governor race, arguing he is a conservative with tax relief plans and management skills. The piece contrasts him with Democrat John Hill, citing budget increases during Hill’s tenure as attorney general, urging a vote for Clements to preserve Texas prosperity. Obituaries follow, including Mrs Edna Blanche Kiser, 71, Pecos, with service details and survivors.
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Texas
Bill Clements
United States
Dolph Briscoe
Govenor Briscoe
Clements
John Hill
George McGovern
Ralph Yarborough
Sissy Farenthold
Democratic Party
Ronny Bowles
Reeves County
Air Patrol conducts Pecos CAP search mission drill
Two senior Pecos Composite Squadron CAP members Cmdr Randell Mathews and 2nd Lt Charles Wilson joined four cadets Roger Mathews Gaston Tarango Willie Garcia and Bobby Jolley in a simulated rescue at Lamesa. Cadets performed ground patrol refueled planes and parked them while a simulated plane crash was located.
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Civil Air Patrol
Pecos Composite Squadron
Lamesa
Pecos
Pecos Cap
Cmdr
Randell Mathews
Charles Wilson
Spt
Roger Mathews
Gaston Tarango
Willie Garcia
Bobby Jolley
Stocks Slip Amid Renewed Selling Pressure On Rates
New York stocks opened lower as selling returned and investors anticipated higher interest rates. The Dow at midmorning stood at 801.46, down 10.39, with the NYSE composite at 52.14 and the American exchange index at 138.12. Volume reached 20.50 million shares. Cotton futures fell and grain quotes varied as traders weighed economic signals. Dow Jones indices showed declines across industrials, transports, and utilities, reflecting broad market weakness.
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New York
NYSE
Chicago
New York Cotton Exchange
DOW Jones New York
Dow Jones
Indus
Balmorhea Area News Picnics, Elections, and Halloween Events
Balmorhea Chamber of Commerce plans a Monday meeting at Rick's Cafe with a barbecue dinner and agenda items including Trades Day continuation. Local athletics speaker from Sul Ross and United Methodist activities noted. Open house marks 56 years of library service as Halloween decor and coronation events unfold with students crowned and a carnival to follow.
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Balmorhea Chamber of Commerce
Chet Sample
Sul Ross State
United Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
King Ranch
Balmorhea
Art Climer
Fort Stockton
Texas A&m College
Martha Moore
Zora Gunter
Mildred Trada
Moore
Cassie Farrington
Pecos Kindergarten Hosts Halloween Costume Party
Teachers at Pecos Kindergarten entertained students with a morning Halloween costume party at the school. The teachers wore a variety of costumes for the show. A party was also held for the children.
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Pecos
Robert Hinojos
Four convicted on patrol complaints in Pecos court
Four individuals pled guilty to misdemeanor Immigration and Naturalization Service law violations in Pecos before U.S. Magistrate J.M. Preston. Robert Galindo-Galindo, Maria Flores, Miguel Olivas-Gonzales, and Jesus Gutierrez-Caraveo faced sentences from two years probation to days in prison, with fines and suspensions noted, as they acknowledged rights in open court.
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United States
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Pecos
U.S
J.M. Preston
U.S. Border Patrol
Robert Galindo-Galindo
S. Mineola
Midland
Maria Flores
Williams Drive
Odessa
Magistrae
Miguel Olivas-Gonzales
Mexico
Trate
Jesus Gutierrez-Caraveo
Pecos High School OEA Offers Christmas Cards
The Office Education Association at Pecos High School announces Christmas card orders with several selections including Spanish. First order ships Friday, Nov. 3. Contact any OEA member or sponsor Margaret Harrell at 445-2483 to place orders. Funds support club and community leadership activities.
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Office Education Association
Pecos High School
Margaret Harrell
OEA
Ms. Harrell
November 1978 Pecos events calendar brief
Community notices list weekly gatherings in Pecos and nearby towns. Lions Clubs meet at Pecos Inn and Lions Den, Optimist Club at Saragosa Hall, AA and Al Non at 125 S Oak, TOPS meets Reeves Community Center, Barstow Lions and Rio Pecos Extension Club gatherings noted. Senior Citizens Center hosts Halloween Hobo Party and later Flea Market and Bazaar for Christmas shopping.
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Pecos Evening Optimist Club
Saragosa Hall
Pecos AA
Al-Non
S. Oak
Balmorhea
TOPS
Reeves Community Council
10Th St
Barstow Lions Club
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
S. Oak St
S. Cedar
Electrician Hit By Loose Cable At Pecos Plant
Darrell Felts of San Antonio was struck in the head by an unsecured electrical cable while working at Trans Pecos Material on State Highway 17 south of Pecos. He was rushed by private car and ambulance to Reeves County Memorial Hospital, treated, and released. The incident involved Zachry Construction Co. and occurred near the plant site. Felts' reflexes were reported as good and he was returning to the site shortly after. In a separate dispatch, Pecos Ambulance Service responded to an address on Hackberry for an ambulance transfer. A separate traffic collision at Morris and Lincoln involved Larry Garcia Levario and Armandia Lozano, with an improper left turn cited for the 1978 car driver.
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San Antonio
Texas
Trans Pecos
Pecos
Reeves County Memorial Hospital
Darrell Felts
Zachry Construction Co
Felts
Morris
Lincoln
Larry Garcia Levario
Walnut
Armandia Macias
GED Tests Scheduled at Carver Center This Month
The General Educational Development test will be offered at Carver Resource Center from 6 30 to 9 30 p m on November 14 16 and 20. The full battery requires six to ten hours. Fee is 15 with 3 for each subtest retake. Applicants must be 18 or out of school a calendar year. Seventeen year olds may take test after one year out. GED certificates issued after eighteenth birthday. Apply by November 10 at Carver Center. Contact Mrs Reed at 445 3595.
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Carver Resource Center
Virginia Reed
Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Isd
Carver Center
Reed
State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act Note
A historical notice under the State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act of 1972 as amended outlines general revenue sharing provisions and authorized allocations for local government programs. It highlights funding mechanisms, eligible jurisdictions, and compliance considerations for implementing revenue sharing strategies.
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Little Miss
Edna Blanche Kiser
N. Cedar
Women's and Children's Hospital
First Baptist Church
Fairview Cemetery
Kiser
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Baptist Church
Sareta Shelburne
Virginia Beach
Kerri
Darren
Pink Bowie
el Paso
Ola Davis
Bobbie Caroline
Grace Patrick
Sybil Bartlemo
Casa Grande
Ariz
Beatrice Jones
Big Spring
Nell Brunson
Wilbourh Carrico
Lisa
Baird
Leonard Lethco
Woolter Ranch
Gus
Robert Hulsey
Dallas
Cowboys
Blackmon
Lucy Montoya
Elidia Meras
Artemio Muniz
Rosa Sanchez
Cannon Cook
Sofia Lujon
Rudy Hernandez
Jacob Sanchez
Gilbert Lujon
Tommy Prieto
Melvian Muniz
Jack Hoffman
Viola Rodriguez
Bobby Contreras
Flora Sotelo
David Carrasco
Mike Giere
Association Offering
West Park
Don Savell
Congress
Bruce Hunbargd
Lions Club
Pecos Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Tufsnay
Holiday Inn
Pecos Rotary Club
Frinay
Hackberry
Reeves County Memorial Linants
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