Principal in action at Austin Elementary during 2:30 pickup
The Pecos Pecos School principal Lawrance guides drivers on Veterans Street to park vertically to ease child pick up. He notes high congestion at 2:30, letters have been sent asking parents to cooperate, while the back teachers lot moved into the school yard. The piece also profiles Manpower Educational Training director Manuel Orona and local civic work.
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Carol Uranga
James
Austin Elementary
Mr. Lawrance
Veterans St
Lawrance
Pecos
Alberta
Pat
Davidson Feed Pens
Ronny
John
Don
Low
Barbara Whitaker
Terri
Tracey
Sherri
Brian
Foodway
Our City
M.E.T
Taylor Flower Shop
Orona
G.I. Forum
Odessa
Rachel Kirkwood
Mattie Ephriam
Earl Bell
Mattie
Pecos Elementary PTO plans fall fair and carnival
Pecos Elementary Parents Teachers Organization met to discuss a fall fair booth and a Halloween carnival to raise funds for school improvements including new playground equipment. Mrs. Casey opened the meeting. Officers elected: Mary Lou Carrasco president, Gilda Vejil vice president, Ann Falcon secretary-treasurer, Elaine Moody reporter. Thirty-nine members attended. more parents urged to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Elementary
Casey
Mary Lou Carrasco
Gilda Vejil
Duval makes personnel changes at Culberson mine
Duval Corporations Culberson Sulphur mine announces Aug 1 1976 changes in plant personnel. Ed Ferguson retires after 39 years. Rey Briceno becomes plant superintendent. Clarence Rodhen named plant general foreman. Terry Oden promoted to plant foreman. Richard Thorp becomes shift foreman. Respective spouses and home addresses listed.
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Duval Corporation
s*Culberson Property
J.E
Ed’’ Ferguson
Duval
Culberson
Orchard
Fort Stockton
Pecos
Mildred
Missouri St
First Methodist Church of
Rey Briceno
Rey
Oleander
Nora
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
Clarence Rodhen
Plant General
Clarence
Dora
Cactus St
Trinity Lutheran Church
Terry Oden
Terry
Wyoming
Judge
First Baptist Church
Richard Thorp
Cynthia
Morris
Hungarian Immigrant Shaped American Wine Heritage
WINE HERITAGE SONOMA Calif AP An immigrant named Agoston Haraszthy helped shape modern American wine by growing in Sonoma and collecting about 300 European grape varieties for California vineyards after a 1861 commission by the state legislature.
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Sonoma
Calif
Agoston Haraszthy
Rand McNally
Haraszthy
Europe
California
Bank administrators to meet September 16
The Permian Basin Chapter of the Bank Administration Institute will hold its first meeting for the 1976 77 year Thursday September 16 at Midland Hilton. L S Skip Kreidler Campbell Company territory sales manager and Tulsa Oklahoma resident will be the after dinner speaker. Officers include G D Edmiston president Rick Jumper 1st vice president John Cooper 2nd vice president Richard San Roman treasurer and Eddie Sue Hunter secretary.
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Permian’ Basin
The
Bank Administration Institute
Midland Hilton
L.S
Briscoe Named Sight-Saving Month Chair in Texas
Mrs. Dolph Briscoe wife of the Governor will serve as statewide Sight-Saving Chairperson for the month observance announced by the Texas Society for Prevention of Blindness. Gerald Z. Dubinski and Robert Hansen said she filmed a statewide TV message urging equal access to vision care and prevention. The nonprofit SPB promotes free vision screening Home Eye Tests glaucoma checks and eye safety programs statewide.
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Dolph Briscoe
Texas Society For Prevention of Blindness
TSPB
Gerald Z. Dubinski
Robert A. Hansen
Austin
Briscoe
TSPS
National Society For the Prevention of Blindness
Dubinski
Zeta Psi campout at Red Bluff lake gathers members families
The Zeta Psi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted a campout at Red Bluff lake for members and families with swimming and water skiing. Participating were Bobby Jackson and spouse Calvin and Ginger, Tom Nance and spouse, Jim Davee and spouse, Sam and Tom, T C Hooper and spouses, James Worsham and family, James Owens and spouses, Larry Spitzer and spouses, Vicki, Pam, Stacy Hooper, and Rex Allgood. Betty L. Mussey of Pecos qualified for the 1976 Star Club of New York Life Insurance, based on 1975 76 sales figures. She will attend a conference in Vail, Colorado. If phone rates rise, shouting may grow in popularity.
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Zeta Psi
Beta Sigma Phi
Red Bluff Lake
Bobby Jackson
Calvin
Ginger
Tom Nance
Jim Davee
Sam
Tom
T.C. Hooper
James Worsham
James Glen
Tricia
James Owens
Larry Spitzer
Vicki
Pam
Stacy Hooper
Rex Allgood
Betty L. Mussey
Pecos
Star Club of
New York Life Insurance Company
Star Club
New York
Gerald E. Westerbeck
Midland
Massey
Vail
Colorado
R Harrison named to ULA Executive Council role
Pecos attorney Roddy Harrison of 2 Briarwood Circle has been chosen to serve on the Texas Trial Lawyers Association Criminal Law Committee Executive Council. The selection followed consultation with the association president elect and executive director, labeling him the best qualified. He is invited to attend the USA committee retreat and board meeting at the Red Carpet Inn on Padre Island September 23 to 25, where the committee will organize and plan its year. The panel aims to collaborate with USACLE and Publication Committee on criminal law developments. Harrison calls the honor meaningful.
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Roddy Harrison
Briarwood Circle
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Harrison
Pecos
Red Carpet Inn
Padre Island
Usacle
University women host membership tea at Methodist Church
The Pecos Branch of the American Association of University Women opened its fall season with a membership tea at First Methodist Church parlour. Margaret Harrell welcomed guests as president. program by Joyce Morton, Linda Winder, and Judy Holland explored AAUW Pecos Branch past and future.
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Margaret Harrell
Linda Winder
Judy Holland
Darlene Davis
Pecos
Harrell
Winder, Holland and
Davis
Brenda Virgin
Methodist Church
The
American Association of University Women
First Methodist Church
George Bounds
W.F. Turk
Joyce Morton
Aauw-Pecos
Susan Baggett
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Irma Baeza
Rosemary Castro
Pecos High
United States Marine Corps
University of Houston
Elva
Lily
Irma
Benito
University of San Jose
AAUW
PTO
Ann Falcon
Elaine Moody
Betty Thorp
Veronica Barrera
Marilyn Moody
Rosa Granada
Suzy Acosta
Rosie Portillo
Eva Valencia
Trinidad Ortega
Tana Martin
Pecos Enterprise
Nova Gutierrez Family Editor
Elaine
Merle Norman Cosmetics
Natur Slim
Trudi
Mussey
of Star Club
R. Harrison
Ula
Boston
North Temple Baptist Church
North Walnut & C St
Ronnie Ackerman
Fall Fair
Nita Jernigan
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