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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1978
Page
2
A reader advises making today a happy day by choosing cheerful responses in all interactions. The note encourages smiling, avoiding grumpiness, and handling delays or disappointments with patience and optimism. Signed by Jan Bourke from 440 Memorial Dr Houston Texas.
Dr James Scudday of Sul Ross State University presented The Gray Wolf in Trans Pecos Texas A Historical Preview at the Southwestern Association of Naturalists meeting in Albuquerque New Mexico. He and Roy McBride work under a USFWS contract to map current and historical Mexican gray wolf status in the Southwest US and Northern Mexico.
The noon Dow rose 1.65 to 814.45 as Eastman Kodak gained 7/8 to 48 1/2 amid a positive session. McDonnell Douglas rose 78 to 28 after reporting first quarter earnings of $1.02 a share. NYSE composite inched up 0.10 to 52.75, AMEX up 0.40 to 135.83.
Brian James Gross son of Dr and Mrs B J Gross was reelected to the Texas A M Student Senate representing the class of 1981 in the College of Liberal Arts He previously served as a freshman student senator this past fall and now sits on External Affairs Academic Affairs and a special university committee to study Q drop procedures He is a political science economics double major and participates in the Honors Program being named a distinguished student for the past fall semester
Toyah area residents visit relatives in Utah Colorado and El Paso as Toyah council tackles a leash law and animal confinement options. Ambulance response to Duval Water Treatment Plant incident precedes Reeves County Council meeting participation by local leaders and seniors.
Police notes include a building collision with a guard rail an awning pole and ongoing investigation. Bicycle theft at 801 E Fifth. hit and run involving a 1960 Blue Ford Falcon. door jimmied theft from a National Trailer truck. a license plate issue. multiple intoxication bookings. vandalism tire slashing and egging. footprints found after a tire puncture. a grass fire and dumpster blaze. and two vehicle collisions with citations issued.
Monday Evening Lions Club at American Motor Inn 7 30 p m Amistad Lions Club Lions Den 7 30 p m Cantaloupe City CB Club 7 30 p m CPS Reddy Room 24 Tuesday Pecos Anion Group 125 S Oak 8 p m phone 445 444 or 7 3655 w Pecos Softball League meets 7 30 p m Sunday House Alpine Lodge Planning meeting for coming season All invited 25 Wednesday Downtown Lions Club Holiday Inn noon w Thursday Rotary Club at Holiday Inn Pecos noon w Senior Citizens Center 119 S Cedar game day 1 5 p m Bingo 2 3 p m Bring a prize 27 Friday Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous 8 p m 125 S Oak Phone 447 2354 445 2508 w Senior Citizens Center 119 S Cedar arts and crafts center 10 5 Pot luck lunch 28
County Bond Chairman Archie Scott announced March sales of Series E and H United States Savings Bonds in Reeves County totaling 31,328 dollars from 16 percent of the 1978 sales goal. Texas sales reached 26,644,081 dollars for the month with three months of 1978 totaling 77,564,628 dollars, reaching 25 percent of the annual 306.6 million goal.
A small creature known for steady effort wakes before the first light, illustrating punctual diligence. Its routine implies a broader moral about preparation and hustle, suggesting that perseverance yields early progress and sets a productive tone.
A Pecos Softball League meeting will be held tomorrow at the Sunday House Alpine Lodge starting at 7 30 p m. Plans for the coming season will be discussed and all interested persons are invited to attend.
Balmorhea High School students received certificates for outstanding performance in Sul Ross State University Sul Ross Day activities. Anna Jasso Johnny Baeza Artemio Muniz and Socorro Rodriguez earned typing contest certificates while Yolanda Muniz Irma Montoya and Socorro Rodriguez earned accounting honors. The awards were sponsored by the SRSA Department of Business Administration in conjunction with the Sul Ross Business Awards Program.
The White House was designed by James Hoban, an Irish born architect, in a competition that paid a prize of $500.
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