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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1979

Page

3

Put It In Writing course offered by PB Graduate Center

The Permian Basin Graduate Center will offer an in depth business and engineering writing course from August 7 to 23 on Tuesdays and Thursdays 7 to 9 30 p.m. at 105 West Illinois Midland instructed by Joyce Sherrod. The fee is 75 dollars and includes a participant's manual. Registration is limited. Call 563 2311 for more information.

Permian Basin PBGC West Illinois, Midland Joyce Sherrod Sherrod University of Michigan UTPB Graduate Center

Gamble to conduct watercolor workshop at Sul Ross

Alpine Texas Southwestern artist Danny Gamble will lead a watercolor workshop August 20 to 24 in Sul Ross State University Art Department through the Division of Adult and Continuing Education. Morning sessions run 8:30 to 12:30, evening sessions 6:30 to 9:30, with day session fees of 65 dollars and night sessions 50 dollars. Only 20 enrollments per session. interested persons should contact the Division of Adult and Continuing Education at Sul Ross.

Danny Gamble Sul Ross Janette Bowers Alpine Division of Adult and Continuing Education

Mexican national sentenced to 120 days in Pecos jail

Carlos Lorez-Polanco, 23, a Mexican citizen, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor and received a 120 day sentence from U.S. Magistrate J.M. Preston in Pecos. He had sought details in Spanish and English before waivers and trial. Bond set at 7500 dollars. remanded to Reeves County facility pending action.

U.S J.M. Preston Pecos Carlos Lorez-Polanco Reeves County

Market drifts lower amid takeover talk and economic data

The noon Dow Jones industrial average sits at 846.16 after a 1.79 drop as several takeover developments unfold. Memorex rises on merger talks with Amdahl Corp while Maryland Cup falls after ending merger discussions with Kraft Inc. Jobless rate nudges up to 5.7% in July. NYSE composite slips to 59.25 and ASE index to 199.07. Cotton futures fall and grain prices show modest moves across No 2 hard red winter and corn quotes.

New York New York Stock Exchange Kraft Inc NYSE American Stock Exchange Chicago New York Cotton Exchange DOW Jones New York Dow Jones Indus

Obituary: Darla Weatherly Chagnon of Havre Montana

Darla Weatherly Chagnon 19 of Havre Montana died after a July 30 Idaho Falls Idaho crash. Born Pecos November 9 1959 she lived in Havre 14 years and married Wayne July 28 while on their trip. Services pending. Survivors include husband Norma and Edward Weatherly Sher ry and Kelly Weatherly Bert and Dean Watson Colleen Beauchamp. Pecos police issued citations for no license and failure to yield after a 1973 car collided with Juana Hernandez Cuevas.

Darla W. Chagnon Darla Weatherly Chagnon Havre Mont Idaho Falls Idaho Sherry Kelly Weatherly Bert Dean Watson C.L. Weatherly Memphis Texas Colleen Beauchamp Pecos South Almond East Sixth Juana Hernandez Cuevas Cypress

Chamber group opposes windfall profits tax on oil

The West Texas Chamber of Commerce issued a July 30 position statement opposing a windfall profits tax on domestically produced oil. Edward H. Coltharp said the WTCC contacted all West Texas lawmakers in Washington and urged immediate steps to boost coal, nuclear, synthetic oil from coal, and shale oil resources while opposing EPA regulation delays and fixed import quotas.

West Texas Chamber of Commerce Edward H. Coltharp WTCC West Texas Washington Coltharp EPA

New officers named by group in regional advisory council

Clyde Alsup of Big Spring was elected chair man of the Regional Alcohol and Drug Abuse Advisory Council at the quarter meeting. Sam Brannen of Odessa was elected as vice-chairman. Alsup is training officer at Big Spring State Hospital and Brannen is circulation supervisor for the San Angelo Standard Times. Both assume duties immediately. Phil Harrold of Odessa is outgoing chairman and H C Hudson of Crane is outgoing vice-chairman.

Clyde Alsup Big Spring Alsup Big Spring State Hospital Sam’’ Brannen Odessa San Angelo Standard Times Phil Harrold H.C. Hudson Crane

New staff members join Pecos Enterprise editorial team

Publisher Ken Dulaney announces three appointments to the editorial staff: Barbara McKeown, Jayne Robinson, and Ismael Mendoza. McKeown, 1815 S Alamo, with UT Austin and UT El Paso degrees, has taught in Pecos 11 years and joins as educator and writer. Robinson, 1714 Missouri, previously Odessa College registrar, becomes editor. Mendoza, son of Magdalena Mendoza, 321 S Mulberry, a 1976 PHS graduate, college of Santa Fe alum, will be Pecos Padres manager coach and Enterprise sports writer. Dulaney expresses confidence in expanded Pecos Reeves County coverage.

Pecos Ken Dulaney Barbara McKeown Jayne Robinson Ismael Mendoza McKeown S. Alamo Tom Pat Mike Pecos High School Anne Mary Austin Mark Magdalena Mendoza S. Mulberry College of Santa Fe N.M Mendoza Eagles Pecos Padres Enterprise Reeves County Dulaney

Balmorhea Chamber Plans Aug 6 Meeting and Fall Festival

Balmorhea Chamber of Commerce sets Monday Aug 6 at 7 30 p m at the Senior Center to plan the Fall Festival Sept 1 including booths games and a daytime event with an evening dance sponsored by the Fire Department Judges for the cookoff to be named queen finalists Mary Jo Weinacht Delores Carrasco Lucy Montoya and voting boxes around town collect one cent ballots. The Senior Citizens plan a trip Aug 9 in a mini bus contact Cassie Farrington. The Senior Citizens Luncheon is Oct 16 at noon. August birthday members Opal Davenport Mary McElroy Helen Martin Lillian Pfeifer Bud Pfeifer Amelia Carrillo Sadie Kingston Anna McCord Robert Husley Tissie Elliot Pearl Blakemore honored.

Chamber of Commerce Tanya Oats Mary Jo Weinacht Delores Carrasco Lucy Montoya Opal Davenport Mary McElroy Helen Martin Lillian Pfeifer Bud Pfeifer Amelia Carrillo Sadie Kingston Anna McCord Robert Hulsey Tissie Elliot Pearl Blakemore

Bible Study Session at Center August Seventh

A Bible study will be held Tuesday August 7 from 1 30 to 2 30 p m at the Center. All who are interested are invited to attend.

Medicare recipients may question payment amounts

Odessa Social Security official explains how Medicare beneficiaries can challenge carrier decisions on coverage and payment. A written request for review must be made within six months, first to the carrier or any Social Security office. If unresolved and the amount is $100 or more, a hearing may be granted.

Erven L. Fisher, Jr Social Security Odessa Social Security Office Fisher

Favorite Recipes from Pecos debuts on Pecos Enterprise

The Pecos Enterprise launches a new feature on Monday titled Favorite Recipes from Pecos. Staff writer Jayne Robinson profiles friends and neighbors sharing their best recipes, to appear regularly on the Lifestyle page.

Pecos Pecos Enterprise Jayne Robinson The Enterprise Housewives

Space junkies defined by inability to control orbital objects

Our orbitologist notes that individuals who cannot control objects launched into orbit are informally called space junkies, reflecting fascination and risk in handling space debris.

Coming events in the Pecos Area August 1979

Local clubs list weekly meetings by day at Pecos Barstow Balmorhea and nearby towns. Highlights include Lions clubs Optimist AA Al Non TOPS and Senior Citizens Center events with social activities, lunches, and game days through Friday.

Pecos Optimist Club Saragosa Hall Pecos AA Al-Non N. Oak Balmorhea Old Senior Citizens Second Hickory Eddy St Barstow Lions Club Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar

Odessa Cultural Council previews August events

Odessa events include Carla Wells Poin dexter water color exhibit at ATPB Gallery daily to Aug 10, free. Midland Odessa Symphony Pops in the Park Aug 26 at 8 p.m. free. The Odessa Brand New Opera Aug 11 at 7 30 p.m.. Summer Choir School Aug 12 at Odessa College with 10 fee. band concerts Aug 21 23 28 at local high schools. Miss Permian Basin Fair Aug 15 entry deadline. juvenile programs Cricket the clown and Friends at Ector County Library Wednesdays 3 p.m.. Golden Agers at Senior Center. various auditions and clinics at Nimitz Junior High and other venues.

Odessa Cultural Council Odessa Carla Wells Poindexter ATPB Midland/Odessa Symphony Thomas Hohstadt Opree Globe of the Great Southwest Odessa College Maurice Alfred Kenneth Fulton Southwest Texas State University Richard Suria Ellison High School Eileen Ector County Permian High School Odessa High School Ector High School Nimitz Junior High Coliseum Inn of the Golden West

Public notices on Title V projects and beer license hearing

Public notices announce a Permian Basin Regional CETA Title V project solicitation with August deadline and contact details for Marcia Jones. Also notices a Reeves County hearing on August 7 1979 for Pecos Valley Enterprises Sak-n-Pak beer license with location near IH 20 and Hwy 285, plus official notices and publication dates.

Permian Basin Ceta Consortium Marcia Jones PBRPC P. O. Box Midland Texas Pecos Enterprise North Service Road Pecos Valley Enterprises, Inc Sak-n-Pak Bill N. Prewit D. Field Yow A.B. McGowen, III Catherine Ashley Reeves County

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PB Graduate Center Gamble Pecos Enterprise, Inc South Cedar Street Lewis Barrett Emily Galindo Carlos Nichols Mary Carpenter Srands Reeves, Ward, Loving, Culberson Jeff Davis Edvence Chamber Group Bloys Cassie Farrington Jane Moore Dallas Debbie Curry Billy Curry Mrs Eddy Fellebaum Elliott Susie Tissie Ann Cherry University of Texas In Houston Dale Bryan Angelo State University Yolanda Muniz Medicare Lions Club Amistad Lions Club Lions den Cantaloupe City CB Club CPS Reddy Room Cedar Joh Barstow Holiday Inn Huff and Puff Kermit Kitchen Pecos Rotary Club Pecos Jaycees Alpine Lodge Area News Sters Golden Agers State OF Texas County OF Juana Jaquez
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