Pecos High School Student Named National Merit Semifinalist
Principal Frank Kelley announced Pecos High School senior John M. Swanson is among 14,750 semifinalists named in the 1970 71 National Merit Scholarship Program. Semifinalists were top scorers on the NMSQT among about 710,000 test takers in 17,000 schools nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kelley
Pecos High School
John M
Mike) Swanson
United States
Edward C. Smith
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
NMSC
Mrs Beauchamp Receives Star Club Award Opportunity
Mrs. Ernestine Beauchamp of 1406 West 4th Pe kos Texas qualified as a member of the 1970 Star Club of New York Life Insurance Company. The club honors top sales from 1969-70 and offers education conferences and Merit Scholarship considerations for finalists and awardees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayvie
Ernestine’’ Beauchamp
West 4Th
Pecos
Texas
Star Club of
New York Life Insurance Company
Star Club
New York Life
John J. Cummings
Midland
Beauchamp
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Pecos Dance School Begins Second Year
Pecos will launch a second year of dance classes under Mary Ann Brazier owner of Pecos Academy of Fine Arts. Classes start Monday Sept 21 from 2:50 to 3:50 PM in the Teen Room at the Community Center. Brazier says enrollment is strong and aims to meet Pecos residents' expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Mary Ann Brazier
Pecos Academy of Fine Arts
Vocational Training Underway At Pecos High School
Pecos High School launches its Vocational Agriculture program with 57 students across Ag I II and Voc Ag and an eight student co op program. Participants train at Davidson Feed Pens Pecos Feed Yards Worsham Cattle Co Valley Swine Farms and other stations while half day school and 1:30 PM work period continue. Feeding projects total 45 lambs 30 barrows 28 steers three Hereford heifers and 10 cows with leadership contests and judging teams planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos High School
David Pattillo
Richard Bragg
Vernon Monroe
Davidson Feed Pens
Bobby Stafford
Pecos Feed Yards
Jim Dearing
Worsham Cattle Co
Armando Alba
Valley Swine Farms
Mike Lemons
Dozier Tractor & Imp
Ray Lewis
Ag Chem
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War on Rats Week Aims to Curb City Garbage
In Pecos City residents generate over five pounds of waste daily. Health commissioner Alfred Gomez links trash to a rat population about 200 million, urging participation in National Rodent Control Week September 13 to 19. Residents should curb feeding rats by sealing garbage in sturdy containers with tight lids.
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Pecos
Alfred Gomez
Gomez
Garbac
Odessa Man Rescued After Ejection Over War Zone
U S Air Force 1st Lt James V Phillips 27 of Odessa Texas was rescued five minutes after ejecting from his crippled F100 Super Sabre jet following ground fire during an interdiction mission in Kratie Province northeast of Phnom Penh Cambodia. He landed in the South China Sea about 18 miles southeast of Vung Tau and 60 miles southeast of Saigon.
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Saigon
U. S. Air Force
James V. Phillips
Odessa
Tex
South China Sea
7Th Air Force
Phillips
Kratie
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Air Force
Vung Tau
Eagles Face Cavemen in Carlsbad Friday Night Showdown
The Eagle Squad travels to Carlsbad New Mexico to meet eighth grade? strong Cavemen at 7 30 p m The Cavemen ranked seventh in the state employ a 4 5 defense with occasional split 6 look Defensive standouts include Vic Molinar Joe Orneals Dennis In gram Armando Rodriguez Bill Thomason Eddie Sing Rick Irish Jim Crumpacker Don Worth Ronnie Hyden Richard Hall and others Head coach Jerry Millsapps says the team must improve after last week and promises tougher play The Eagles offense features Edmonson McGowen Teller Sparks Hooper Hooker Sturgeon Spray Reyes Rodriguez Valdez and Kirkwood with Oglesby stepping up from Rowdies to varsity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Carlsbad
N. M
Vic Molinar
Joe Orneals
Dennis Ingram
Armando Rodriguez
Bill Thomason
Eddie Sing
Rick Irish
Jim Crumpacker
Don Worth
Ronnie Hyden
Richard Hall
Jerry Millsapps
Eagles
George Edmonson
Jack McGowen
Gerald Teller
Willie Sparks
Mike Hooper
Tommy Hooker
Wayne Tellett
Jerry Pointer
Mike Cook
John Sturgeon
Pep Rally Planned for Cavemen Eagle Clash at Carlsbad
A pep rally for the Carlsbad Cavemen and Pecos Eagle game is scheduled at 2 p m tomorrow in the high school gym. The public is invited to attend and cheer the Eagle team.
Reeves County ASC Committee election results
Reeves County ASC election drew 220 ballots up from 163 last year. Incumbent Tommy Mayfield won another three year term. T J Wilson first alternate. Garland Rowe second alternate. Alternates serve one year. Committee members guide county ASCS decisions affecting farmers and commodity programs.
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Reeves County
ASC Committee
Tommy Mayfield
T. J. Wilson
Garland Rowe
ASC
ASCS
Friday Country Style Dinner Menu
A country style meal features chicken fried steak with gravy, fluffy mashed potatoes, green beans, apricot cobbler, hot rolls, butter and milk.
Mexican and American Queens Crowned at Fiesta
Two young women were named Mexican and American Queens during the 16th of September Fiesta at Santa Rosa Hall in Pecos. Rose mary Dominguez and Corina Lopez were crowned by Fr. Dante Leoni and Mayor E W Schmidt respectively, with a Mexican Independence theme and a trip to Mexico City as a surprise award. The girls will depart December 26 for the city, following a Solemn High Mass honoring independence heroes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Dominguez
Santa Rosa Hall
Diana Orona
Mexico City
Robert Dom
Vez
Elm
Ina Lopez
Ramona Nichols
Santa Rosa
Dolores
Mexico
Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla
Spain
Pecos
Dante Leoni
Dominguez
E.W. Schmidt
Fr. Leoni
Gloria Pena
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
A Boys To Exhibit At State Fair
The Future Farmers of America chapter boys will exhibit steers, lambs and barrows at the State Fair on October 17 24. Steer exhibitors include Bobby Stafford Carl Smith David Pattillo Ronald Box Jimmy Holman Bill Mauldin DeWayne Pattillo Mike Prewit Sonny Lindsay Mike Wilson Tom Passmore Mike Passmore Paul Lawrence Bobby Calloway Lee Ligon Mike Lemons Coy Davis. Steve Beauregard will exhibit two lambs and Tommy Clark barrows. Attending adults include Mr and Mrs Tommy Passmore Charlie Smith Joe Stafford and FFA supervisor Bailey Wheeless.
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Future Farmers of American Chapter
Bobby Stafford
Carl Smith
David Pattillo
Ronald Box
Jimmy Holman
Bill Mauldin
DeWayne Pattillo
Mike Prewit
Sonny Lindsay
Mike Wilson
Tom Passmore
Mike Passmore
Paul Lawrence
Bobby Calloway
Lee Ligon
Mike Lemons
Coy Davis
Steve Beauregard
Lambs
Tommy Clark
Barrows
Tommy Passmore
Charlie Smith
Joe Stafford
FFA
Bailey Wheeless
Burkholder Named Rotarian Of The Month
Cadet Staff Sergeant Duncan M. Burkholder of Pecos Texas has been chosen as cadet Rotarian of the Month for September by a Rotary Club committee. He is the first in a series of cadets to receive the honor this year. Burkholder, a third year NMMI cadet and editor in chief of the Recall, has earned the Superintendent's list, served on the Cadet Honor Board, and was named to Who's Who Among American High School Students for 1970. He will speak at the September Rotary meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan M. Burkholder
Pecos
Texas
Rotary Club
Burkholder
NMMI
Goddard and
Roswell
Sam W. Agee
Ward
Colonel Bays
Institute
Recall
Barstow Rites For Mrs Jenson
Funeral rites for Mrs Olair B Jenson were held at 2:00 p m at the First Baptist Church Barstow with interment in Barstow Cemetery Rev Clyde Chasteen and Rev Lynn Webb assisted. Mrs Jenson long a Barstow resident was active in church Eastern Star and clubs She organized Barstow OES 882 and served as Worthy Matron Also president of the District WMU and member of Obediah Trimmer DAR and El Paso UDC She served on Barstow City Council for about 20 years Her survivors include son Ormand of Barstow daughter Kathryn Volmering of Austin six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
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Barstow
Sps
Olair B. Jenson
First Baptist Church
Clyde Chasteen
Lynn Webb
Nancy McAnally
Jesus
J. H. Freeland
Jenson
Clifton
Texas
West Texas
el Paeso
UDC
Texas State Pharmaceutical Assn
Pecos
Oliver P. Jenson
Brooks
Ormand
Kathryn Volmering
Austin
Robert Miller
W. L. Fuller
C. W. Wright
G. Q. Avary, Jr
Rayburn Allgood
H. A. Collins
T. H. Neel
Troy Lynn
Penny Wolf
Gene Wolf
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Ralph Valdez
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T. C. Hopper
Wayne Tollett
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U.S
Mike Swanson
Scott Lewis
Edmonson
Sparks
McGowen
Pointer
Hooper
Octavio Garcia
Javier Zubeldia
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