Lion killed on Espey ranch shocks Alpine students
Four students on a Fort Davis expedition viewed an eight foot long two hundred pound mountain lion killed by Jim Epsey Jr. on the Espey ranch north of Fort Davis. The animal bore battle scars and quill marks, with claims of livestock damage and deer decline in the area over several years.
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Alpine
McIntire
Peggy Moore
Lily Tercero
Gary Compton
Fort Davis
Jim Epsey Jr
Espey
Balmorhea Chapter Minutes Report March Meeting
Frankie Kingston covers Balmorhea OES chapter notes. Minutes approved. St John and Mrs. Bruce honored. district OES school in Monahans dates noted. Officers re elected to 1976 77. 49 members, 11 residential. Fire at Balmorhea Cafe caused minor damage. no injuries. Tony Parker named school board vice president. correction to Arlton Bottoms.
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St. John
Maxine Bruce
New Mexico
Bruce
Pecos
OES
MonAhans
Tony Parker
Arlton Bottoms
Noon market report and commodity roundups across markets
The noon Dow fell 2.71 to 945.05 as investors awaited Carter energy proposals. Cotton futures eased on liquidation with May July and Oct at 75.00, 75.00 and 70.35. Livestock prices in Fort Worth showed gains in cattle calves and feeder stock, with hogs and sows mixed. Amarillo report notes an early sale value in meat products.
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New York
Carter
New York Stock Exchange
Dow
Blue Bell Inc
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Cotton Futures New York
New York Cotton Exchange
Chicago
Fort Worth
Texas malpractice reform stabilizes rates says official
State Board of Insurance Chairman Joe Christie credits 1975 legislation returning regulation of malpractice rates to the board and creating the Joint Underwriting Association with stabilizing the issue in Texas. He cites a drop in one insurer's rates and doctors reducing the use of an insurance pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin, Tex
State Board of Insurance
Joe Christie
Insurance Board
Texas
Christie
One-bus entrepreneur fights ICC over student tours
Scotty Milloy runs Highland Tours Inc with a single coach and seeks permission to take Florida schoolchildren to Washington. ICC regulators worry his one bus could affect Greyhound and Continental Trailways revenues, while Justice Department antitrust lawyers oppose any harm to the giants and urge public-interest protection. Milloy, a Scottish immigrant, argues it would be an educational necessity for children to visit national sites.
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Margaret Gentry
Associated Press
Washington
Scotty Milloy
Florida
National
Interstate Commerce Commission
Giants
Greyhound
Continental Trailways
Highland Tours Inc
Jacksonville
Fla
Milloy
Justice Department
Commission
Highland
Trailways
Department Antitrust
Scotland
British Isles
United States
Isabelle R. Cappello
UT Permian Basin Magazine The Scene Today Win Awards
The Scene Today by San Angelo Odessa College won Division II general magazine sweepstakes at the 55th Texas Intercollegiate Press Association convention held at San Angelo State University with 38 colleges participating. The Sandstorm from UT Permian Basin also won top awards in its competition.
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SAN Angelo — Odessa College
Scene Today
Texas Intercollegiate Press Association
University of Texas of the
Births and Ambulance Calls Reported in Local Notices
Births listed for March and early names include Mark Huerta Dominic Quino nes Jeffrey Wayne Cox Timothy Paul Cox Jennifer Ann Vasquez William Joseph Wynne Mirella and Stephanie Ann with addresses in Pecos Monahans Saragosa and Balmorhea. Ambulance calls detail multiple responses including 2027 Wyoming and 7th and Cedar with injuries from a motorcycle crash and a light pole impact.
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Mark Huerta
Miguel Cruz Luna
S. Ash St
Dominic Quinones
Ruben Carrasco
Balmorhea
Jeffrey Wayne
Carl Wayne Godwin
Pecos
Timothy Paul
Timothy Paul Cox
Monahans
Jennifer Ann
Wyoming
Cedar
Kermit
Calendar of Pecos area events and police reports
Local calendar lists Lions Club meetings and youth group gatherings at various venues. Police reports note a 14 year old treated after a minor road mishap near Toliver Street and two juveniles arrested for theft at J C Penney. Vandalism at Old Texaco Station and a reckless conduct charge against Roy Minjarez are reported with minimal detail.
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Ports
Toliver St
Randell Lewis
Reeves County Memorial Hospital
Dewayne Pattillo
Texaco
Third and Eddy
Michele R. Weitrich
J.C. Penney
Roy Minjarez
Minjarez
Was
Wackers remodel sale marks 30 day project launch
Wacker's South Eddy Street store finishes remodeling adding three departments and two expansions including live plants greeting cards and bulk candy. New counters and fixtures accompany a 30 day remodeling sale. The Okla Texas New Mexico Louisiana chain began in 1917 with George F. Wacker using $1,000 borrowed capital.
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Wacker's
South Eddy Street
J.R. Harris
George F. Wacker
Wacker
Hugo
Oakla
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Louisiana
Graveside services for Roy Worth Griffith
Roy Worth Griffith 77 dies in Odessa nursing home. Born July 8 1899 in Jacksboro he lived in Pecos 25 years and was a Baptist. Survivors include daughter Peggy Lynn Meader and grandson Scott Kendall Meader, both of Mesa Arizona. Graveside services set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Roy Worth Griffith
Evergreen Cemetery
Griffith
Odessa
Jacksboro
Pecos
Peggy Lynn Meader
Mesa, Ariz
Scott Kendall Meader
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Espey Ranch
Ft. Davis
UIL
Exxon Corp
Amy McIntire
Reeves County
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
By Frankie Kingston
Q.A. Censhaw
Dallas
Daugher and
Skip Pridemore
Wes Elliott
Colorado Springs
Colo
Elliott
Susie
Dream Come True
Book Nook
L.A. Pattillo
Grace Cowden
Lynne Gibson
Eddy Street
Pauline
Nova Gutierrez
Amarillo, Tex
Amarillo
Alcoa
At&t
Ad Rich
Beth Sil
Borden
Pet
Chrysler
Coca Cola
Dow Chem
duPont
Eastman
Exxon
Fairchild Cam
Ford
Elec
Gen Foods
Mirs
Gen Tel
Gen Tire
Goodrich
Great
A&p
Oil
IBM
Int Paper
Jhn-Man
Johnson
Litton
Marat Oil
Mobil Oil
Monsanto
Penney
Phill Pet
RCA
Wees
Joeswu Yye
Esvuagg Safeway
Sears
Sony Cp
Ind
Dow Sun Co
Jones
A.m
UN Carbide
SO Indus
Uniroyal
Woolworth
Xerox
OC Magazine
Brantley Dam
U.S
Pete Domenici
Carlsbad
Jimmy Carter
Brantley
Domenici
Library
Fred Gilmore Harrold
Gila
Harrold
Odessa-Midland
Permian Sea
West Texas
Federal Energy Research and Development Administration
ERDA
Austin
Permian Basin
Agapito Abila
Barstow
7Th & Cedar
Abila
Eva Carrasco
Fairlanes
Emery Taylor
Jesus Armendariz
Armendariz
Memorial Hospital
Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Chaparral Village
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Morning Tops Club
Federation Parlor
Tops TX 259
St. Community
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Ken Odulaney
Peggy McCracken
Gene Douglas
Diane Osborn
Doris Welch
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves
Ward
Loving
Culberson
Jetf
W. Gro
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