Fuentez and Jones jailed on burglary charges
Daniel Sosa Fuentez aged 19 and Alvin Leon James aged 19 are jailed in Reeves County with $10,000 bonds set by Justice of the Peace J F Hitchtower after a burglary. The men allegedly used entry by removing a window screen at Bill's Motor Mac on Sept 17. A 1967 Ford Falcon owned by Toby Hannah was stolen and later abandoned north of Ft. Stockton after the radiator drained.
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Daniel Sosa Fuentez
Alvin Leon James
Reeves County
Justice of Peace
J.F. Hitchtower
Bill
Motor Mac
Toby Hannah
Ft. Stockton
School Menu for Monday September 28
The menu lists pig in a blanket, black eyed peas, buttered spinach, sliced peaches, and milk for Monday September 28. The school serves lunch items aimed at balanced nutrition.
District 2AAA At A Glance Last Week And This Week
Last week results list Andrews 20 Snyder 9 Kermit 18 Slaton 18 Monahans 28 Estacado 7 Ector 7 Lubbock 7 Carlsbad 49 Pecos 12 Lamesa 25 Seminole 0. This week's schedule has Andrews at Sweetwater Ft. Stockton at Alpine Kermit at Carlsbad Crane at Monahans Lakeview at Ector Pecos at Lamesa Lovington at Seminole.
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Andrews
Synder
Kermit
Slaton
Monahans
Estacado
Ector
Lubbock
Carlsbad
Pecos
Lamesa
Seminole
Sweetwater
Ft. Stockton
Alpine
Crane
Lake View
Lovington
OP. Monahans
Policemen Are Liked in a Cry of Praise From 13-Year-Olds
Sue Dwyer and Carrie Riddle, both 13, mailed a letter to Houston police praising officers. They wrote on the school bus ride home that police are often criticized and that, if they had the money, they would pay each officer a million dollars a year.
City Reports 1 Percent Sales Tax Receipt for Quarter
The city states it has received a 1 percent sales tax check from the state for the quarter ending June 30 totaling 43,315.69 dollars. Gross collections were 44,445.04 dollars.
Pecos Boy PP&K Signups Open At Ford Dealer Showroom
Four days remain to register boys ages 8 to 13 for the Pecos area Punt Pass Kick competition sponsored by Pecos Motors Ford. Registration ends Wednesday September 30 with event slated for 9 00 a m at the high school field Saturday October 3. Roy Pearce urges boys to sign in with a parent or guardian and notes no entry fee across six age groups. Winners advance to zone and national finals in Los Angeles with all expenses paid. Each participant receives a free PP&K Tips Book featuring tips from NFL stars and coaches.
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Pecos
Pecos Motors
Ford Dealer
Roy Pearce
Pp&k
Ford
Los Angeles
Disneyland
Pp&e
Dave Lee
Bill Nelson
Fred Cox
Hank Stram
Bud Grant
Dedication Rites Set At Assembly Of God Church
The Assembly of God Church at 2209 South Eddy will host dedication services this Sunday September 27 starting with a worship service at 11 00 a m Guest preacher will be Rev Wesley Lange of Odes and at 3 00 p m Haskell Rogers of Lubbock president of the West Texas District Council will speak An open house follows from 5 00 7 00 p m with the night service at 7 30 p m All are invited to attend and view the remodeled facilities since the move from South Cedar Street to Eddy Street in Pecos The church organized in 1935 and rebuilt its facilities over the years to the current auditorium
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Assembly of God
South Eddy
B. C. Elswick
Wesley Lange
Odes
Haskell Rogers
Lubbock
West Texas
South Cedar Street
Eddy Street
Water Dept
Ray Geophysical Co
Morris Addition
Jim Breese
Dan Peyton
Peyton Estates
Pecos
Peyton
Couple Jailed After Robbery Victim Escapes
Sparky Jerrell Rose and Charlotte Marie Rose, both of Dallas, are jailed in Reeves County on robbery by assault charges after their arrest yesterday. The pair reportedly held up Richard Hernandez, 24, at gunpoint in Dallas, tied him, and placed him in his 1968 Chrysler. Hernandez escaped when he freed himself at a Toyah service station after the vehicle broke down, while the Roses were captured nearby with $16 taken. Bond set at $5,000 each. a five month old baby from the couple was given to state welfare.
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Reeves County
Sparky Jerrell Rose
Charlotte Marie Rose
Dallas
Richard Hernandez
Toyah
Hernandez
Rose
van Horn
Texas
Clayton McKinney
Sierra Blanca
Culberson County
Larry Miller
Justice of Peace
J. F. Hightower
City Hall space debate dominates council meeting
The crowded City Hall, especially the police department, spurred talk of dismantling the old auditorium to create usable police space. The building is uninsurable in its current state and would need thousands to rehabilitate, but no action was taken.
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City Hall
Police Dept
Police Department
Hipolito Martinez
Ezekiel Mendoza
8Th
Willow
N. Elm
PTA School Session Planned in Pecos for PTA Officers
A School of Information for PTA officers and members will be held in Pecos on Monday night at 8 p.m. at Bessie Haynes School. District officers from FEI Paso including Mrs. W. E. Neill, Mrs. William Tippin, and Mrs. Toby Tovar will conduct the session with assist from Mrs. Buddy Bryan, Reeves County district vice-president.
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Parent- Teacher Association
Pecos
Buddy Bryan
District 15
PTA
Bessie Haynes
Fei Paso
W. E. Neill
William Tippin
Toby Tovar
Bryan
Reeves County
Chamber Seeks Deer Hunt Information for Local Hunters
The Pecos Chamber of Commerce seeks deer hunting locations for a local and area hunter list. Manager Aarold Meyer says last year’s list is being updated. provide ranch name contact person address phone and fee per hunter per day or season by phone or mail.
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Chamber of Commerce
Aarold Meyer
Chamber
Chamber Office
P.O. Box
Pecos
Texas
Meadows Rites Set for 86 Year Old Pecos Resident
Graveside services will be conducted Saturday morning at 10 at the Monahans Cemetery for John T. Meadows 86 who died Wednesday evening at Memorial Hospital in Pecos. A Pecos resident since 1927 he was a retired contractor born January 29 1884 in Falls Tennessee Survivors include a daughter Mrs J A Shoemake Pecos a son Truman Meadows Smackover Arkansas one grandchild four great grandchildren and one sister Mrs Floyd Abel Baker Oklahoma.
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Monahans
John T. Meadows
Meadows
Memorial Hospital
Pecos
Falls
Tenn
J. A. Shoemake
Truman Meadows
Smackover
Ark
Floyd Abel
Baker, Okla
Miears Injured In Accident On West 3rd Street
Franklin G. Miears 63 listed in satisfactory condition at Memorial Hospital after an accident at 10 05 last night. His 1966 Cadillac headed west on West 3rd left the roadway and struck a school warning signal before stopping against a light pole. Damages totaled 1200 to the car and 150 to the signal light with a street light also broken. James Titus investigated and issued no citations.
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Franklin G. Miears
Memorial Hospital
Miears
W. 3Rd
City of
Pecos
James Titus
Marijuana Possession Charges Filed After Traffic Stop
A traffic stop near Balmorhea led to four men and one girl being jailed on marijuana possession charges. Deputies and a Highway Patrolman obtained a search warrant revealing drugs in the vehicle. Bonds were set at 10 000 each by Justice of Peace Clayton Stallings.
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Balmorhea
A. B. Nail
H. B. Purvis
DPS
Fred Parrott
Justice of Peace
Clayton Stallings
Roy Nelson Schoetensach
Miami
Fla
Susan
London Spring Mystery Leaves 840 Umbrellas Behind
On a sunny spring day in London, a city-wide oddity unfolds as 840 umbrellas are found abandoned on buses and in subway stations. The incident sparks curiosity about rain readiness and commuter habits while no owner is immediately identified.
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London
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Fuentez
Jones
Pecos City
Pecos Pee Wee Football League
Sis
Doyle Lawrence
Richard Son Roman
Eddie Ferguson Sr
Sec
A. O. Garcia
Clark Ford
Kenneth Calloway
Ray Blackwell
Paul Carter
Gene Martin
First Christian Church On Ltd
Elm
Doveta Hunt
Laura Teal
Leader Hardware
Gibson’s Discount Center
Ft. Stocktons
Tol Dawson
Sheri A.B
The
Eagles
Jack McGowen
R.B. McGowen
Ford Dealers of America
National Football League
America
S. B. Shiflett
Mentone
Wacker’s
James Moore
Frances Gunn
Assembly of God Church
D H. A. Baird
Claude Duncan
H. A. Tare Kington
Council
Hillcrest Rd
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