Barstow Community News Highlights Family Visits and Book Projects
Family gatherings in Barstow include Ralph Bug and relatives from Atlanta with extended visits from Mrs. Theron Cranfill and Indian student guests. Mr. Bug pursues church writings with a Methodist retreat in Weed New Mexico and a book Life in the Desert. Presbyterian and church circles meet for Romans study as Jose Garcia’s California relatives visit Odessa and Kermit. The US Women’s Workbook PR promotes recycled paper with savings in trees and pollution.
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Ralph Bug
Jenifer
Larry
Atlanta
Carl
Ruth) Willman
Murrah
Louise) Cranfill
Theron
Beatrice) Cranfill
Goldsmith
Murrah Crawfills
Bug
Methodist Church
Weed
N.M
Desert
Rotary
Lions
Jose Garcia
California
Mike Torres
Lusia Renteria
Los Angeles
Jose Rubio
Pico
Rivera
Carolina Gonzales
Pasadena
Arora Abila
Paramont
Garcia
Consuelo Abila
Kermit Hospital
Ester Wagner
Odessa
Presbyterian US
Conservation of Natural Resources
Board of Woman’s Work
James A. Wharton
Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Austin
Wharton
Thomas Chalmer Vinsons
Africa
Barstow
NTSU student aids Chicanos through urban planning internship
Victor Alonzo a 25 year old North Texas State University political science senior and McKinney city planning intern profiles life in migrant labor camps that spurred his career aim. He is one of four NTSU seniors in a program funded by HUD to boost minority students into urban planning and management careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Tex
Victor Alonzo
NTSU
North Central Texas Council of Governments
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Alonzo
McAllen
Tattoo artist Lyle Tuttle targets women with tiny designs
In a era when parlors were scarce, San Francisco tattooist Lyle Tuttle thrives on petite tattoos for women. He plans to open a Los Angeles branch as demand grows, with popular motifs including lacy butterflies, delicate flowers, and small hearts placed discreetly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Tuttle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Forests provide air balance from tree photosynthesis
Scientists estimate that one person’s daily activities consume oxygen and produce carbon dioxide, requiring the activity of about 78 trees to maintain balance. The finding highlights forests’ role in supplying breathable air when people drive, heat homes, or engage in other oxygen-using tasks.
Preventing theft during holidays and aware homeowners
The passage emphasizes that burglars target any home and items must be protected. It urges individuals to take preventive measures now, noting fences won't buy easily identifiable loot and that everyone bears responsibility to keep possessions from being stolen.
Dallas Funeral Services for Mrs Delores Baylock
Funeral services are set for tomorrow in Dallas for Mrs Delores Baylock who was shot to death last Saturday. She was sister to Leslie Lee Joiner of Pecos and survived by brothers Andrew of Dallas and five sisters Emma Mover Ella Ruth Turner Tinnie Joiner Amelia Jackson and Molly Sue Wilson of Dallas. Services at 2 30 p m at Fair Park Church of God in Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Delores Baylock
Baylock
Leslie Lee Joiner
Pecos
Fair Park Church
Mixed scramble golf tourney scheduled at Municipal Course
A mixed scramble golf tourney is set for Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at the Municipal Course with a $5 entry fee. Bill Wilson, the golf pro, also notes the course will be open on Labor Day Monday and closed on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Wilson
Golf Pro
Tabby Name Confusion Among Female Cats
A concise note explains that female cats are often called tabbies though the term tabby originally refers to a body with stripes and patches. The distinction clarifies common usage versus traditional color pattern meaning.
Pre-trial date set for Toyah Pecos Barstow school suit
Judge J. H. Starley schedules a pre-trial hearing for September 24 on the Toyah Pecos Barstow school annexation case. Toyah challenged the Reeves County Board of Trustees order while Pecos Barstow CISD seeks turnover of records funds and properties and urges compliance with the annexation order. A jury trial is set for October 12.
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J. H. Starley
Toyah- Pecos- Barstow
Toyah
Reeves County Board of Trustees
Pecos-Barstow
CISD
Court orders Norfolk to bus 18 000 students
The 4th U S Circuit Court of Appeals ordered Norfolk Virginia to operate its schools under a plan that would bus 18 000 pupils. Norfolk officials postponed the school opening while appealing Supreme Court review. In Tennessee Nashville authorities were denied a stay of a federal busing order by Justice Potter Stewart.
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U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Norfolk
U.S. Supreme Court
Tennessee
Nashville
Supreme Court
Potter Stewart
SWIG Holds Dinner Meeting Highlights New Directors
SWIG board members and guests met at a dinner with Joe Clark as host. Wm R Bob Bickley Pecos area manager and Roger Buddington joined SWIG as director of Field Services from September first. Squires presented the annual report in Edward Breihan's absence as he works in India. The 42nd SWIG Annual Meeting is set for September 16 at 5 p.m. at the Association General Office El Paso. Pecos area growers and wives invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Clark
SWIG
SWIF
Wm. R
Bob) Bickley
Pecos
Roger Buddington
Su-Pima Association of America
Clark
Squires
Edward Breihan
India
Association
el Paso
Police Blotter and Local Court Notices
The blotter notes Mr. Holbrook turned in a red 20 inch Texas Ranger bicycle found at a taxi yard and picked up by Julio Salcido. Court filings include a divorce case Wanda Box vs Walter Box and a temporary estate administrator suit R P Scripps vs Angela Smith. Marriage licenses list Tommy Mora Aguilar with Maria Garcia predt Florencio Polanco, plus driver violations and fines for several individuals.
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Holbrook
W. 3Rd St
Texas Ranger
Julio Salcido
Wanda Dee Box
Walter Richard Box
R. P. Scripps
Angela Smith
J.r.smith
Astronaut Stock Deal Tied to Bank Loan Payoff
In a court transcript Osorio warned the astronauts would not buy stock as Akins testified. Sharp arranged funds to repay a loan via stock bought for the NBL Retirement Plan. Akins said Stock later sold the stock to the Jesuit Fathers of Houston. the loan was settled. Judge Hughes urged SEC to trim a 69 witness list to speed the trial.
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Osorio
Akins
Sharp
NBL
Jesuit Fathers of Houston
Thomas K. Mattingly
Alan Bean
Fred W. Hayes
Richard Gordon
Charles Conrad Jr
U. S. District Court
Sarah T. Hughes
SEC
Notable Nominations and Health Updates Across Washington
Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black, age 85, hospitalized at Bethesda Naval Hospital for about a week with undisclosed illness. NASA confirms Dr. Charles A. Berry will leave as astronauts physician to become life sciences director at HQ. Keenan Wynn injured in a traffic crash near Carefree, Arizona, with unknown condition. Edmond O'Brien recovering from chest pains in San Bernardino. Nixon to host White House state dinner Sept 10 marking U S Japan trade conference conclusion with Takeo Fukada.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Hugo Black
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Black
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Roger R Taney
Charles A. Berry
The
Space Agency
Berry
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Tex
Carefree
Ariz
Keenan Wynn
Wynne
Wynn
Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
White House
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Northern Ireland
J.H. Freeland
Murrah Cranfill
Stephen Hughes
Hugh McGinty
Hugh
University of Texas
Raymond Tull
Abilene
Wendell Nichols
Midland
Presbyterian Church
Lorene Trott
Albert Rice
Presid
J.E. Echols
Elizabeth Felts
Natha Gillis
Freeland
McKinney
McAllen High School
U Minh Forest
Pecos Enterprise
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
Cedar St
Texas
P.O
Mrs. Baylock
By Gill Fox
Susan Clark
RUC
United Artists
Edward Connel
Barbara Hewitt
Movie Times
Elvis
FBI
Speedway
Superstar
Hellcats
Devil Rider
Ovil Angel Alvarez
EL Men
Eleasar Carcia
Chelelo
Ademas
Atuacion Spocler
Azteca Films
Prestone
Newell Oil Co
Alabama
Tommy Mora Aguilar
Maria Socorro Garcia
JP Court
Predt
Florencio D. Polanco
Jesse Dominguez
Joe Parish
Thomas Larry Jackson
San Bernardino
Edmond O’brien
Ree
San Bernardino Community Hospital
O’brien
Pyles
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