West Texas counselors to attend UTPB fall conference
About 40 high school counselors from West Texas and Southeast New Mexico are expected at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin on Sept. 27 for a College Board fall conference. The meeting will cover College Board programs aiding students transitioning to postsecondary education.
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Odessa
West Texas
New Mexico
University of Texas of the
Permian Basin
College Board
UTPB
Kert Warmann
V.R. Cardozier
Balmorhea Bears Defeat Marfa 17 to 0 in Rain
Balmorhea Bears beat Marfa 17 to 0 Friday night as steady rain fell. marching bands entertained during half time while Ellen Lethco hosted a Thursday bridge session at Toyahvale. high scores went to Amy McIntire, with Louise Adams low and Joe Kingston winning bingo.
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Balmorhea Bears
Marfa
Ellen Lethco
Toyahvale
Amy MccIntire
Louise Adams
Joe Kingston
Cemetery stockholders set meeting
Mt. Evergreen Cemetery stockholders convene on Saturday September 30 at 1 30 p m in the community center banquet room after an Aug 26 cancellation for lack of a quorum. Three board seats will be elected or re elected as plans and care for the cemetery are discussed. Secretary Linda Thompson urges attendance.
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Mt. Evergreen Cemetery
Mt. Evergreen Cemetery Association
Linda Thompson
Carlsbad and Guadalupe Mountains Natl Parks to test controlled burns
National Park Service officials announce a research program of prescribed burning in Carlsbad Caverns and Guadalupe Mountains National Parks. About ten plots ranging from under one acre to several acres will be burned under varying conditions this October into 1979 to inform new Fire Management Plans while protecting scenic areas and park boundaries. An Environmental Assessment found no significant adverse impacts.
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National Park Service
Carlsbad Caverns
Guadalupe Mountains National Parks
Stocks rally on modest lift amid higher rates and CPI rise
New York stocks staged a moderate rally as the Dow added 4.33 to 866.68 at noon. Gainers led decliners 5 3 among NYSE issues while the government reported a 0.6 percent CPI rise for last month, implying a 7.2 percent annual rate. Del Monte jumped 4 1 2 to 43% after a takeover bid by R J Reynolds. NYSE index inched up to 57.70 and AMEX rose to 167.67 with 10.7 million shares traded at noon.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
del Monte
R.J. Reynolds Industries
NYSE
Trial underway in Brownsville for Houston private investigator
The federal trial of Dudley Bell, head of Dudley Bell International, opens in Brownsville. Bell is charged with conspiracy to bring three female Mexican aliens to work in Houston and with transportation. A perjury count was added. Co defendants include Catherine Greene, Gray Dorsey Greene, Lynda Valdes of Houston, and Robert Blatnik and Albert Blatnik of South Padre Island.
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Brownsville
Texas
Houston
Dudley Bell
United States
Bell
Balmorhea center to host Christmas card display
Mrs. Howard Chandler of Pecos will visit the Balmorhea Senior Citizens Center on Thursday September 28 to display her Christmas cards for community residents. All proceeds will be donated to the Balmorhea Cemetery Fund.
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Cassie Farrington
Nora Brijalba
Reeves County
Howard Chandler
Pecos
Balmorhea Senior Citizens Center
Immunizations Scheduled Today in Texas
Texas Department of Health holds an immunization clinic today from 1 to 5 p.m. at 1010 W Third Street for parents seeking to immunize their children including school age kids. Bring previous immunization records if available. For questions call 445-2417.
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Texas Department of Health
W. Third Street
September 1978 Pecos area events overview
Local calendar lists weekly happenings in Pecos and Balmorhea. clubs meet at Lions Den and Holiday Inn with services, exercise classes, boces, and art events. Support groups like AA and TOPS gather evenings at 125 S Oak and Reeves Community Council on 902 E 10th St.
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Lions Club
Pecos Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos AA
Alnon
S. Oak
Iterhone
Balmorhea
TOPS
Reeves Community Council
Senior Citizens Center
Downtown Lions Club
Emergency Run To Burkholder Home After Snake Bite
The report notes Pecos Ambulance Service responded to 207 W. 14th at 1:28 a.m. Tuesday for Gene Burkholder’s medical condition following a snake bite. The incident is documented as an emergency run with Burkholder treated at the residence.
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Pecos
Gene Burkholder
Burkholder
Sale for crippled brings record sum
In Abilene Texas the Cattlemen's Roundup for Crippled Children sale set a record gross of 153444 dollars. Auctioneering 305 head of donated cattle contributed 116444 dollars while 37000 dollars came from direct cash donations and sale of specialty items.
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Abilene
September 16 celebration committee meeting in Pecos
The committee for the September 16 celebration in Pecos will meet tomorrow at Saragosa Hall at 7 30. They will elect committee members and hear a final financial report on this year’s celebration.
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Pecos
Saragosa Hall
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Angelina Brijalba
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Sanderson
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Diane Osborn
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Carlos Nichols
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S. Oak St
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N. Oak
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