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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1978
Page
2
The Dow Jones average rose 18.11 to 813.24 at noon amid a broad market rally. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange reached 29.26 million shares in two hours, with gains led by Merrill Lynch and eight of the 10 most active issues.
The Permian Basin Graduate Center announces a course on Seislog and Seismic Data on April 20 from 7 to 9 p m in the PBGC Building at 221 North Main Street Midland. Dr Mangat R Thapar of Cities Service Oil Company Tulsa Oklahoma will instruct, drawing on studies of longitudinal wave propagation in mountains with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in India.
Police log details multiple thefts and property crimes from April 6 to April 11 including tools from a company truck at 420 S Cypress, a lever jack handle and air bottle from a pickup bed, a blue Free Spirit bicycle, and a 9x12 beige carpet. Also noted are broken windows, a fire call, shoplifting, criminal mischief, vehicle collisions, arrests, and ambulance transfers with no suspects identified in many cases.
Chicago wheat and corn futures quotes appear with No 2 hard red winter at 3.27n and No 2 soft red winter at 3.17n. Corn No 2 yellow quoted at 2.55 4n, hopper 2.50 4n. Oats No 2 heavy 1.55n. Soybeans No 1 yellow 7.17n, No 2 yellow corn Friday at 2.54 4n, hopper 2.49 4n.
Calendar notes weekly gatherings in Pecos with Lions Club meetings at American Motor Inn and Holiday Inn, Senior Citizens center events, Al Anon and Extension Club programs, Barstow luncheon, Lions birthday party, Rotary game day, and Alcoholics Anonymous sessions with contact numbers for inquiries.
A brief ancient proverb poses a moral question about worldly gain versus spiritual integrity. The reflection cites a familiar biblical verse about profit and the soul.
Barstow senior citizens will meet tomorrow at noon at the Community Center for a covered dish luncheon and program. Rev. Jim Reeves will be guest speaker. All senior citizens are invited.
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