ACS volunteers begin year with optimism
The Reeves-Loving-Bar stow unit of the American Cancer Society reports its best year ever in public education, led by Chris Hinz and Danny Rodriguez. The group aided 17 patients in Reeves County, received $1303.50 in memorials, and organized Crusade films and youth programs. The next meeting is Oct. 21 at First Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves-Loving-Barstow
American Cancer Society
Texas Unit Files
Jerry Alexander
Midland
ACS
First Christian Church
Chris Hinz
Danny Rodriguez
Pecos
Alexander
Hinz
Rodriguez
Charlene Platt
Clark Ford
Texas Unit
Reeves County
Platt
Mrs. Platt
Winnie Jameson
Georgia Morrison
Pearl Payne
Ellen Goodrich
W.E. Knowles
E.W. Schmidt
Joetta Colwell
Fay Oster
Bonnie Dearley
Weather storms damp drought areas and floods San Francisco
The Associated Press reports a three day storm drenched drought ridden California with heavy rains and a half inch downpour in San Francisco flooding streets. Northern California clears while San Joaquin Valley sees rainfall. Tornadoes strike northwest Pennsylvania for a second day, with flash flood warnings in the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
California
San Francisco
San Joaquin Valley
National Weather Service
Pennsylvania
Market Dip Shows Signs of Stabilizing After Lows
New York stocks drifted lower today inching from session lows, with the Dow down 0.08 to 851.44 at midday. Analysts pointed to fears of slower business and higher rates, though some buying appeared at low prices as Sony led active shares.
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New York
Dow
Sony
New York Cotton Exchange
Matta Named Instructor at West Texas State University
Frank B. Matta son of Maria B. Matta is employed as an instructor in the Plant Science Department at West Texas State University. He was born in Balmorhea and earned a doctorate in horticulture at Texas A&M. He and wife Barbara and children Yvette and Frank Gabriel reside in Canyon, Texas.
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Frank B. Matta
Maria B. Matta
West Texas State University
Balmorhea
Matta
Texas A&m
Barbara
Yvette
Frank Gabriel
Canyon
Texas
Pecos Resident Among UT Permian Basin Graduates
Jesus F. Sanchez of Pecos earned a bachelor of arts in government as part of UT Permian Basin summer 1977 graduates. Over 120 students received degrees and 27 bachelor and 17 master programs are offered with 1,180+ total alumni since 1973. Commencement exercises urged for May 13.
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Odessa
University of Texas of
Permian Basin
College of Arts
College of Management
College of Science and Engineering
UTPB
Jesus F. Sanchez
Pecos
Texas comptroller reports record small division tax totals
State Comptroller Bob Bullock announced record collections for two small divisions in the year ending August 31. Motor Vehicle Sales Tax brought in 328 million dollars, averaging 23.4 million per 14 employees, while the Inheritance Tax division, with 47 staff, collected 66.5 million, up 14 percent. The division processed over 120 000 mail items and audits yielding 8.2 million, including time spent on the Howard Hughes estate case. Bullock also highlighted a state tax total of 4.195 billion dollars, the first 4 billion year in Texas history.
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Austin
Bob Bullock
Bullock
Howard Hughes
Earl
Ier
Treasury
Texas
Multiple police blotter items from The Record excerpts
Police found a bicycle at 3 15 a m near the high school and reported it to the department. A locked car on Lincoln Street was towed for blocking traffic. Levi Garrett reported a water pump and motor stolen valued at 230 dollars. Chavez and Matta face aggravated rape charges with bonds set at 20000 each. Ortega stopped for traffic violation with two marijuana cigarettes found and fired from job. Toyah sheriff reports an open door at a Toyah Texaco at 6 p m. Fowler reported a boat theft at Balmorhea Lake. Olaqua was arrested with 15000 bond. Rita Lopez noted burglary at W W Hills Farm with a guitar and jewelry stolen. two subjects being investigated. Child bitten incident details incomplete in the excerpt.
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Lincoln Street
Highway 285
B&b Wrecking Service
Levi Garrett
Johnson St
Victor Fuentes Chavez
Ramon Marquez Matta
Chavez
Matta
Gilbert D. Ortega
Sheriff’s Department
Toyah Texaco
Toyah
James Milton Fowler
Wickett
Sheriff's Department
Balmorhea Lake
Ricardo Lavino Olaqua
Odessa
Rita Lopez
W.W. Hills
Shelley Jordan
Calendar of Pecos area events September 1977
Calendar page lists community meetings and activities in Pecos area for September 1977. Austin Elementary PTA fair booths and library books, various club meetings including Alcoholics Anonymous, TOPS, Optimist and Lions groups, senior center activities, Bible study, B&PW meeting, high school assembly, AAUW tea rescheduled, game day at Senior Center, and local sheriff reports note a cat bite incident in Toyah with the animal later euthanized and shelley treated by Dr. Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Elementary Pta
Austin Cafetorium
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
First United Methodist Church
S. Cedar St
Toyah
Shelley
Lee
Mrs Francis Dies in Hobart Oklahoma
Word reached Pecos of the death of Mrs. Price Francis on September 19 at a Rest Home in Hobart Oklahoma. The Francis family formerly operated the Dr Pepper plant in Pecos and were long time residents of the Pecos community.
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Pecos
Price Francis
Hobart
Oklahoma
Office mooch targets you in a biting attempt
A sharp line about a rogue office freeloader who tries to pressure you for favors and money, highlighting the risk of being exploited by a petty parasite in the workplace. The piece uses a biting tone to warn against manipulation and preserve boundaries.
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Santa Rosa Catholic Church
M.D. Anderson Hospital
Houston
Paul Morrison
P.O. Box
the Market Report
Worth
Tex
Good
Choice
Buffalo
Lufkin
Panhandle
Amarillo
Wichita Falls
Texarkana
Dallas¢Fort Worth
Waco
Corpus Christi
Brownsville
del Rio
San Angelo
el Paso
Lubbock
Alcoa
Armco
Ad Rich
Beth Srl
Borden
Pet
Chrysler
Coca Cola
Oil
Peppi
Dow Chem
duPont
Eastman
el Paso NG
Exxon
Ford
Elec
Gen Foods
Mtrs
Gen Tel
Gen Tire
Goodrich
Great A&p
Gulf Oil
Glf St Us
IBM
Int Paper
Jhn Man
John Joh
Litton
Marat Oil
Mobil Oil
Monsanto
Penney
RCA
Safeway
Sears
Son Pac
Ind
Sun Co
Texaco
UN Carbide
Uniroyal
US Steel
Woolworth
Xerox Co
Dow Jones
Indus
W. Texas State
Saragosa Park
Mexico
Robert Hinojos
Shirley Villalobos
Abel Quintela
Saragosa Hall
Comptroller
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Pecos, Texas
Ken Dulaney
Lewis Barrett
Diane Osborn
Doris Welch
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves
Ward
Wécos
Federation Parlor
Tops TX
St. Community
B&pw
Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Chaparral Village
Coleslaw
S. Eddy
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