Balmorhea School Board Adopts Budget For 77 78
Balmorhea school board met Tuesday night to finish unsettled business. C T Gray and five trustees approved the 1977 78 budget and released a partial enrollment tally showing about 10 more high school students than last year, with elementary and junior high counts still N/A. Band Boosters discussed fall festival booth plans and potential purchase of a new horn for the marching band led by director Gilda Morales. The meeting also covered upcoming officer elections and nominating committee appointments. Local activities include student practices for football, visits by families, and a fire call early Saturday on SH 10. Del Rio and Pecos visitors were noted, along with health updates on Hubert Honaker. Jeff Davis County Soil Survey books arrived and are available free at local offices and the Fort Davis courthouse, detailing soils maps, range sites, grasses, and soil use limitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balmorhea
C.T. Gray
Jimmie Carrasco
Gilda Morales
Delbert Mooney
Soil Conservation Service
Jeff Davis County
Soil Survey
Alpine
Marfa
van Horn
Fort Davis
Market mixed as blue chips give up part of gains
New York market features a mixed session with the Dow down to 869.11 at noon after a gains week. NYSE composite slips to 53.27 while the AMEX market value index edges up to 118.89 amid sluggish volume of 7.31 million shares. Public Service Co. of Colorado leads active list up 1/8 at 18 3/8 with a 115,000 share block traded. In Dallas Fort Worth cattle prices hold steadiness with feeder cattle improving and slaughter categories steady amid good demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.S. Steel
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Public Service Co. of
Colorado
Brady World Championship Goat Cook-Off winners named
Brady Ray mand Centeno of San Antonio won the Fourth Annual World's Championship Goat Cook-Off in Richards Park. Second went to Mrs. Margaret Stevens of Fort Worth, with Larry Long of San Angelo third and N F Maxwell of Marble Falls fourth among 87 entrants. First prize was 100 dollars and a trophy. Centeno’s barbecue was auctioned for 185 dollars to JRB Supermarket Brady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Raymond Centeno
San Antonio
Richards Park
Brady Jaycees
McCulloch County
Margaret Stevens
Fort Worth
Larry Long
San Angelo
N.F. Maxwell
Marble Falls
Texas
Preston Smith
Roddy Pebbles
Curly Hays
Abilene
Midland
Sam Pendergast
James Stewart
Lubbock
George Nolan
Centeno
JRB
Mason Jaycees
R.J. Harris
Toyah
Multiple Local Incidents and Reports From Pecos
Police logs list arrests for drunken behavior and threats at Lone Star Motel and other locals. A pistol theft, antenna theft, and weeded assaults are noted, plus vehicle damage, burglarized cars, enticement allegations, weapons charge, accidents, and emergency calls. Also includes local events, church notices, and cotton futures data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.A
Pattillo
West Park Baptist Church
Eddy Ontiveros
Sycamore
Pablo Franco
Fifth St
Wilmur Tribble
Clint Ford Fuller
Deaths and Graveside Services Include Two Texas Residents
Death notices for Amos Slim Jones 79 of Balmorhea with graveside services at Balmorhea Cemetery describe him as a retired farmer who lived there three years. Kenneth Dale Crawford 35 of Pecos died in Houston VA Hospital with services in Pecos Funeral Home and burial at Barstow Cemetery, survived by son Jason and parents Raymond and unnamed Crawford siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos
Slim
Jones
Balmorhea
Providence Hospital
el Paso
Indian Territory
Oklo
Atlas
Shorty
K.D. Crawford
Kenneth Dale Crawford
Pecos Funeral Home
Barstow
Crawford
Houston Veterans Administration Hospital
Pecos
Pecos-Barstow
Jason Crawford
Houston
Raymond Crawford
James Crawford
Rockwall
Leon Crawford
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill McIntire
Patsy
McKavatt
McIntire
Cassie Farrington
del Rio
Ray
Judy Craig
Casey Louis
David
SH 10
Henry Jones
Togo
Joyce Heinen
Fort Stockton
Hubert Honaker
Odessa
the Market Report
Fort Worth, Tex
Associated Press
Alcoa
At&t
Armco
Brit. Pet
Chrysler
Eastman
Exxon
Ford
Utility
Cutter
Canner
Mitrs
Gen Tel
Gen Tire
Goodrich
Great
A&p
Gulf Oil
IBM
Jon-Man
Good and
Choice
John Joh
Feeder Bulls
Litton
Mobil Oil
Monsanto
Good
Penney
Phill Pet
Barrows
RCA
Safeway
Sears
Sons
Sou Pac
Ltd Oil Cl
Sun Co
Texaco
Unide
Unial
US Steel
Woolworth
Xerox Co
Harris
Midland Memorial Hospital
Wayne Gideon
Price Robinson
Benny Wallace
Bell
Monahans
MonAhans Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Kermit and
Wink
Darlene Gifford
Kermit Service
Grandfalls
Pyote
Watkins
Gary L. Watkins
Ector County
Crane
John Hoestenbach
Joe Connally
244Th District Court
Pete Snelson
Richard Hoyer
Antique Cart Association
Pres
Pecos Enterprise
The
Eagles
Pecos Eagle
Robert Hinojos
George Segal
Jane Fonda
Dick and
Jane
Jack Lemmon
Darren McGavin Lee Grant
Brenda Vaccaro
Olivia DE Havilland
Robert Dwitt Hodge
Frances Hodge
Third St
Lone Star Motel
Hodge
Gary Atwood
Sonic Drive In
Mike Gleason
Gleason
Sonic
Jack Donaghey
Ramada Inn
Frank C. Talamantez
E. 12Th St
Rosie Rodriquez
Esequil Mendoza
Rodriquez
Mendoza
Carman Molina
B.J. Reynolds Jr
S. Oleander
Hovis Windham
Plum
N. Cedar
Enrique Romero
Virginia Romero
Ike
Harold Dickson
Alamog
Fernando Orona Jr
Rose Jacquez Rodriguez
Orona
Eddy Street
Alonzo Melendez Fuen
Tez
S. Peach St
Neil Hamilton Prewit
U.S. 285
I-20
Hwy
S. Locust
Colonial Food Store
E. 11Th St
Jefferson
Chicago
Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Chaparral Village
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Federation Parlor
Tops TX
St. Community
Western Club
Young Homemakers of Texas
Sheraton Motor Inn
New York Cotton Exchange
Missouri
Iowa
Nebraska
Wyoming
Ivy, Scott & Valley Mobile Park
MR. Baca
S. Cedar
Amos Jones
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Pecos Texas
Ken Dulaney
Peggy McCracken
Diane Osborn
Doris Welch
Huben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves County
Reeves Ward
Loving Culberson
Jeff Comies
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