Balmorhea Bridesmaids Host Shower for Emma Prieto
Emma Prieto, bride-elect of Jimmy Dominguez, was honored at a bridal shower dance Saturday at the Balmorhea Inn. The event, hosted by bridesmaids and Brown Brandy band from Monahans, included gifts and refreshments as plans for the April 30 wedding were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Efren Dominguez
Johnny Roman
Sandy
Kermit
Emma Prieto
Jimmy Dominguez
Balmorhea Inn
Brown Brandy Band
Monahans
Noon market report tracks cautious decline after energy speech
Stocks drift lower with the Dow down 2.12 to 940.64 as traders await Carter energy plan details. NYSE composites slip, cotton futures gain, livestock and grain sections show varied activity across Fort Worth Amarillo and Chicago reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Carter
Congress
NYSE
American Stock Exchange Market
New York Cotton Exchange
Barbs by Phil Pastoret
Phil Pastoret contends mystery novels are fairy tales for grownups. He reflects on youth’s desire for attention and later-life wish for anonymity while noting the nuisance of a squeaky bird outside a window at 4 30 a.m.
Reeves and Loving Counties form beef task force leaders
Joe Lee McMahon and Cole Armstrong named Reeves and Loving County chairmen of the Beef Development Task force. The national cattle group proposes a Beef Market Development Program to boost consumer education, research, and foreign markets with a target of 30 to 40 million dollars yearly. More than 80 cattle groups back it and producers will vote this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Lee McMahon
Reeves County
Beef Development Taskforce
BDT
Cole Armstrong
Loving County
National Organization of Cattle Producers
McMahon and Armstrong
Reeves
Loving
DArtois eludes arrest in attic as sheriff arrives
East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff Al Amiss arrives in Shreveport to arrest former Shreveport Public Safety Commissioner George DArtois for murder of Jim Leslie. DArtois barricades himself in an attic and refuses to emerge supported by statements that he is armed. Gardner, linked to DArtois, is also arrested as warrants for both men are issued for first degree murder in Leslie case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Baton Rouge Parish
al Amiss
Shreveport Public Safety
George D’artois
Jim Leslie
D’ Artois
Amiss
East Baton Rouge
Donald Gardner
Sheriff's
D’artois
Leslie
Railroad Commission Hears On Salt Water Disposal At Whalen Lake
An all day hearing in Andrews examines Whalen Corp disposal practices at Whalen Lake and a federal grand jury inquiry into migratory bird deaths. Witnesses report oil on the lake and dead birds while the firm cites authorization to use the site for waste salt water. Midland and Odessa leaders discuss a joint Permian Basin zoo and city projects to forge a shared regional identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Railroad Commission
Whalen Corp
Whalen Lake
Andrews County
Midland
Whalen
Odessa
Midlanders
Bobby Stalcup
Permian Basin
Search Ends After Suspect Fires On Patrol Car Near Quitaque
Nearly 125 law enforcement officers cancelled a countryside search near Quitaque after spending the night seeking a person who fired two shots into a squad car. Deputy Ronny Mull reported his car was struck in back and side with no injuries. eight more shots followed as he exited. State troopers and Texas Rangers assisted in the pursuit.
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Quitaque
Tex
Panhandle
Briscoe County
Ronny Mull
Texas Rangers
Accidents and incidents reported in Pecos area
Police reports describe a Monday accident on S Cedar involving a 67 auto driven by Socorro Ramirez and a 67 auto driven by Ida Marie Flores with Ramirez cited for failure to control speed. Additional collisions, a pump theft, a Saturday fight with pistol confiscation, a $15.17 theft at Las Palmas, fence damage on Hickory, and multiple county court charges are itemized with names and addresses where available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Cedar
Socorro Ramirez
S. Walnut
Ida Marie Flores
S. Ash
Ramirez
Jim Wilson
Pecos
W. Third
Jo Ann Bryan
Jackson
Paul Coleman Armstrong
S. Hickory
Bryan
Ramon Ornelas
Reeves County Sheriff's Office
Bob
Sheriff's Office
Pablo Perez Aguilar
W. 5Th Street
Jose Baeza Payen
N. Willow
Elias Perez Aguilar
Lloyd Chappell
W. 5Th
Hickory
Congress probes Carter water project cuts and reforms
Lawmakers question the White House plan to scrap 15 of 32 water projects and cut funding, while seeking major policy reforms on dam safety, conservation, cost overruns, and beneficiary cost sharing. President Carter backs nine projects, only partial or full funding for others, with Rep. Tom Bevill urging proof for removing projects and stressing executive burden to justify cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Carter
Tom Bevill
D-Ala
Bevill
House Appropriations Subcommittee
Public Works
Alabama
Bear Creek
Old Faithful Geyser Spouts Near Boiling Water Deep in Yellowstone
An historic note describes Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park erupting with near boiling water about 12 to 170 feet high and firing every roughly 67 minutes, illustrating the geyser’s steady intervals and dramatic plume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone National Park
Calendar Tuesday and Monday club meetings listed
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon meet at 8 p m at 125 S Oak St with multiple phone numbers for contact Morning TOPS Club meets at 9 30 a m at Federation Parlor TOPS TX 259 meets at St Community Council office at 6 p m Evening Optimist Club meets at Saragosa Hall 8 p m Monday Lions Club at American Motor Inn 7 30 p m Amistad Lions Club at Lions Den 7 30 p m Pecos Optimists at Chaparral Village Steak House 7 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Federation Parlor
Tops TX 259
St. Community
Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Chaparral Village
Erosion Control Guide For Texas Developments
Ray Blackwell of the Soil Conservation Service announces a new booklet titled Erosion and Sediment Guidelines for Developing Areas in Texas. The guide helps builders and officials predict soil losses, prevent erosion during construction, protect trees, and establish vegetation after work. It covers vegetating mined areas and handling agricultural wastes and is available in limited copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Conservation Service
Ray Blackwell
SCS
Pecos
Texas
Blackwell
Notice to bidders Pecos City land sale April 28 1977
Sealed proposals will be received by the Mayor and Town Council of Pecos City Texas at the city manager office in City Hall until 8 30 a m April 28 1977 for sale of Lots 10 12 Block 3 Airport Addition Pecos City Each lot 50 by 195 feet total 19 500 square feet The council may reject any or all bids waive technicalities and select the best bid The notice published Pecos Enterprise April 19 and 26 1977.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos City
Texas
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Frank Tuerck
Harvey Moore
Toyahvale
E.P. Hernandez
Verhalen
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Tony Carrillo
Maria
Rafaela
Frank Tercero
Juan Fierro
Frankie Tercero
Seminole
Mrs
Ray Granado
California
Mrs. Granado
Billy Lozano
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Chicago
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The
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At&t
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Ad Rich SO Beth St
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Brit. Pet
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Celanese
Chrysler
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Eastman
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Exxon
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Elec
Gen Foods
Tel
Gen Tire
Goodrich
Great A&p
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RCA
Safeway
Sears
Sony Co
Son Pac
Oil Cal
Ind
Sun Co
Texaco
Texas Inst
UN Carbide
Dow Jones
A.m
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Phil Pastoret
Georgia
Dan Schaefer
Hackberry
Harris Lumber Co
Europe
Harris
S. Cedar St
Nova Gutierrez
Area Cattle Producers
Concordia Parish
Gardner
Kenneth Brouillette
Simmesport
Griffith
Art Association
Travis Lattner
Johnson
Shaw Road
Sylvia Portillo
Las Palmas
Manuel Olivas Zapata
DWI
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Santiago Acosta Suis
Virginia Vasquez Gamboa
Larry Jobe
William Charles Adams
Richard R. Scarbaro
Walter Lee Wagoner
Jeff A. Lindsay
Ramon Rodriguez
Bennie Pearl Reed
George Wills
Teresa Bates
Alpha 2000
Ss mM
J.J. Maxey
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Ken Dulaney
Peggy McCracken
Diane Osborn
Doris Welch
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
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