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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1972

Page

2

Reeves County Homemakers named runner-up at Area I Convention

The Reeves County Young Homemakers were named runner-up for the outstanding chapter at the Area I Convention in Sweetwater. Pecos earned first place, with past president Mrs. Darabiene Smith presiding and Mrs. Chick Cowan speaking. Major projects include the Fall Fair parade, Christmas lighting, Easter Egg hunt, drug abuse program, and Pecos Day Care Center support.

Margie Williamson Reeves County Young Homemakers Right Opel Kennon Sweetwater Home Big Spring Texas Electric Sreeves County Sweetwater Wall Tex Pecos Darabiene Smith Chick Cowan State of

Royalty Band Sweetheart Ambulance Call and Local Obituaries

Ambulance rushed to a car tractor collision seven miles south of Cayanosa at 7 02 am Joel Jimenez transported to Reeves County Memorial Hospital with multiple abrasions and bruises under observation. Memorial services were held for Anita Velasco Vejil 84 at Christ the King Catholic Church Balmorhea with burial in Saragosa Cemetery. Velas Vejil died at Winkler Memorial Hospital in Kermit after a life in the Pecos area born May 22 1888 survived by husband four sons five daughters and numerous grandchildren. Also noted: death of Felix Urias 1014 S Pecos with rosary at Pecos Funeral Home and burial in Presidio. survivors include wife and seven sons plus five daughters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. multiple siblings listed.

Cayanosa Joel Jimenez Reeves County Memorial Hospital Jimenez Anita Velasco Vejil Christ the King Catholic Church Balmorhea Saragosa Felix Urias Pecan St Pecos Funeral Home Presidio Solero Jesus Ojnaga Jose Jaquin Jose Maria Nepomuceno Wellman Felix Jr Pecos Paula Machuca Regina Herrera Maria Carrasco Demetria Montoya McCamey Micaela Vuelvas Odessa Epifanio Andreas Urias Ojinaga Mex Cruz Venegas Gavina Urias Carmel Juarez Lusiana Gallegos Francisca Venegas Pat Franco Tecla Calderon Alma Lillian King First Presbyterian Church Barstow Clyde Chasteen Ward County Memorial Hospital Monahans Pyote Lester Boxley Wickett Lesley Boxley San Angelo Iva Hayes Clay H, Slack U. S Richard C. Slack Sun Towers Hospital el Paso Evergreen Cemetery Comemunity Affairs County Agricultural Commission Presido Gin Co Rep. Slack Rub Rudolfo B. Natividad Rommana Granado Holy Redeemer Catholic Church Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Natividad Frost St Eulalia Salvador Natividad Blackstone Zack Natividad la Casa Elias Natividad West 35Th Robert Natividad South Sam Houston Raul Nativivdad Frost Severo Natividad Florence Ariz Ruperta Barrera West 57Th Juana Guzman Rachel Nichols North Muskingum Toma Gonzales West Lancaster Juno Bustamente

Obituaries for Alma Lillian King and others in West Texas

Obituary notices record the deaths of Alma Lillian King 75 of Barstow and Clay H Slack 82 of Pecos with funeral details in Barstow and Pecos. Also noted are Rudolfo Natividad 63 of Odessa and long list of survivors including Rep Richard Slack and families across Pecos Barstow and San Diego reflecting regional death notices from multiple communities.

Pecos Enterprise Subscription Rates Ad

The Pecos Enterprise lists subscription prices for Reeves County and other mail. Rates show six months and annual options, with postpaid second class mailing in Pecos Texas.

Reeves County Pecos Texas

General Jackson Defeated British at New Orleans

Gen Andrew Jackson defeated the British at New Orleans on January 8, 1815, unaware a peace treaty had been signed two weeks earlier.

Andrew Jackson New Orleans

Smith urges competitive rates in Texas special session

Gov. Preston Smith pressed lawmakers in Austin to adopt competitive rates for homeowners and auto insurance, arguing the current uniform rates create unfairness and discrimination. He also sought restoration of budgetary transfer powers, saying governors need real authority beyond ceremonial duties.

Lee Jones Associated Press Austin, Tex Preston Smith House Senate Murray Watson Waco Watson Senate Insurance Committee Smith State Insurance Board State of Texas Mike McKool Dallas Insurance Board Insurance Industry Crawford Martin

Services for Mrs J F Hightower Pending at Pecos Funeral Home

Mrs J F Hightower age death occurred Sunday in an El Paso hospital. Services are pending at Pecos Funeral Home for the longtime resident of 1935 Adams Street.

J.F Minnie) Hightower Adams St Pecos el Paso

George Washington Takes Command of Continental Army

On July 3 1775 General George Washington assumed command of the Continental Army by order of the Continental Congress.

George Washington Continental Army Continental Congress

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