Police stop car linked to thefts and report parade of suspects
Police stopped a stolen 1968 Chevrolet at SH 20 and Hwy 285 after Wickett alerted for a vehicle not paid for at a service station. The driver is held for further investigation. Several local thefts were reported including car tapes worth 107.56 and sprinkler systems worth 25. Names span Pecos and surrounding towns with multiple suspects listed.
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Ety
SH 20
Hwy. 285
Wickett
American Rent Car Co
Orlando
Florida
J. C. Stubblefield
PHS
East Pecos Junior High Greenhorns Defeat Alpine 32 8
East Pecos Junior High Greenhorns defeated Alpine 32 to 8 Saturday morning. Johnny Fuentes opened with a 35 yard touchdown run as Manuel Navarrete ran 35 yards for six in the third quarter and Donald Walker added a 15 yard score in the fourth.
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Pecos
Greenhorns
Donald Walker
Alpine
Olivas and
Talamantez
Deer Hunting Information Now Available in Pecos Area
The Pecos Chamber of Commerce has compiled hunting information for Pecos and Davis Mountain areas. Contact Harold Meyer or the Chamber at P O Box 27 Pecos Texas 79772 or (AC 915) 445 2406 for locations, names, addresses, phone numbers and hunting charges when provided.
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Pecos
Davis Mountain
Toyah Booster Club Opens Season with Homecoming Plans
The Toyah Booster Club held its first meeting on September 11 1968 at 8 p.m. in the Home Economic Room. President Mrs Betty Compton led greetings with 17 members present and minutes from May read and approved. Officers were elected: President Mrs Pat Goodnight Vice President Mrs Sue Ramsey Assistant Vice President Mrs Mattie Boatman Secretary Treasurer Mrs Betty Lott Reporter Mrs Ann Marsh. They set Homecoming for November 15 a Wiener roast October 31 and Halloween Carnival November 2. The meeting adjourned as members discussed activities and community notices follow.
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Toyah Booster Club
Betty Compton
Raymond Waight
Pat Goodnight
Sue Ramsey
Mattie Boatman
Betty Lott
Ann Marsh
New Officers Installed for Pecos Industrial Foundation
The Pecos Industrial Foundation Inc announces new officers and yearlong programs. Officers named are R B McGowen president J F Pattee vice president Buck Renshaw secretary. One year directors include Barney Hubbs R B McGowen Jr C K Dozier John Dennison. Two year directors are Dudley Montgomery Janice Hughes Wendell Faulkner and J F Pattee J Robert Scott Mike Harrison Buck Renshaw Joel Daniel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Industrial Foundation, Inc
R.B. McGowen
J. F. Pattee
Buck Renshaw
Barney Hubbs
R. B. McGowen, Jr
C. K. Dozier
John Dennison
Dudley Montgomery
Janice Hughes
Wendell Faulkner
J. Robert Scott
Mike Harrison
Joel Daniel
Savings Bonds Aid Baby Start and College Plans
The notice promotes U.S. Savings Bonds as a long term start for a child, with continued purchases growing over time to help fund college. Separately Atty. Gen. Crawford Martin appoints James H. Cowden of Austin to lead the Transportation Division coordinating with Public Safety and the Railroad Commission on transportation industry matters.
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U.S
Crawford Martin
James H. Cowden
Austin
Department of Public Safety
Railroad Commission On Peoples
Thank You Note to Nurses and Dr Powell
Eva Lucille Smith expresses gratitude to the nurses and Dr Powell for care in the hospital. She also thanks friends and acquaintances for flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Powell
Eva Lucille Smith
Museum Acquires Hitching Stone
The West of the Pecos Museum acquired a hitching stone from Harry Ross. Origin traces to 1908 when O F Woods bought the old Christian Church Building and moved it to Third Street converting it into a home. The stone stood in front and was kept by Woods until his death. his daughter Mrs Tom McClure gave it to Ross, who stored it in his welding shop before handing it to the museum.
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Pecos
Harry Ross
O.F. Woods
Old Christian Church
Pecos Museum
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Fred Armstrong
Hickory
F.L. Davis
Willow
Davis
Pecos Produce Co
Mauricio Hinojos
Alicia Ochoa
Santiago Jose Lara
Joan Salgado
Ronnie Jodell Hannah
Rayma Lynn Lemons
Jesus Tarango Hernandez
Imelda Levario Tarango
Charles Evans Waight
Toyah
Daylene Yates
Barstow
Pablo Tarango Carrasco
Maria Louisa Vasquez
James Young Slack
Jeanne Frances Buchanan
Rogue Machuca Ybarra
Flora Carrasco Matta
Libario Orosco Prieta
Christiana Primera Natividad
Robert Aguilar Rayos
Diana Kaye Rodriguez
Raymond Tarango Jurado
Toyahuale
Rosa Fuentez Contreras
Saragosa
Alfredo Vasquez Brijalba
Balmorhea
Carolina Millan Ortega
Edward Gamboa Garcia
Harstow
Alda Cardiel Arredonde
Lynn Elwin Boyd
Houma
Cheryl Dean Boyd
Prisciliano Hernandez Navarette
Delma Vasquez Matta
Buffy
IUTO
East Pecos
Deer Hunting
Boswell Insurance Agency
Cuit
W. K
Jack & Bill
MOBIL _F
Mrs. Tuckers
Mac Cargill
R. A. Bell
Guymon
Oklo
Pecos Cook
Christie
Cannon
Cook
Texas
Mr. Cook
Red Barn Chemical Company
Bell
Roays Gorge
Colorado
Charles Waight
Charles
Amelia
Fred Cedillo
Monahans
Fred
Joe Chavez
Rona Saunders
Elba
Mike
Berry
Cory
Los Angeles
Cal
Mr. Saunders
H. L. Hill
Freeport
W. N. Stutts
Memorial Hospital
Mike and
Jimmy Stutts
Mrs. Stutts
Ernest Peach
Johnny
Odessa
J.T. Marsh
Renee
Jimmy
Mrs
Raymond Williams
Cyril, Okla
Mr. Williams
Harold Williams
Lily Robinson
el Paso
Grace Cardwell
Ruth Matthews
Tom Cargill
C.A. Rader
Steven
Clyde Cargill
W. F. Holiman
Whittier
Caif
Tennessee
Charlotte Waight
Coy Perins
Fay Murphy
Sevaics
Savings
Freedom
Fryers
Chuck
Vienna
Hamburger
Glover Franks
Si “An
Rive
Biltmore
S. Cedar Pecos
Thelma Woodruff
Irving
Tex
Museum
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