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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1976
Page
2
Friday event at the Senior Citizen's Center corner Second and Hickory features a special ice cream party at 4 p.m. The schedule also lists clubs meeting in the area including Lions and Amistad Lions with various venues and times on following days.
Three men accused of abducting 26 school children and a bus driver remain jailed on $1 million bail each. A preliminary hearing is set for August 26 for James and Richard Schoenfeld and Frederick N. Woods. Prosecutors consider presenting the case to a grand jury to avoid open court proceedings. A gag order covers evidence. Richard Schoenfeld sought bail reduction to $50,000, but was denied.
Deaths services for V T Smith Sr 79 will be at 4 p m Friday in Church of Christ with burial in Evergreen Cemetery He died at 2 a m Wednesday in his home Born August 13 1896 in Pflugerville He was a retired Church of Christ minister resident of Pecos since 1953 moving from Hood River Ore Survivors include widow Lucille Smith Pecos two sons Charlie Smith Pecos and W T Smith Jr New Orleans La two brothers O O Smith Abilene and M Lloyd Smith Dallas five grandchildren and four great grandchildren
NY stock prices drifted lower at noon with the Dow down 1.53 to 990.75 as NYSE issues show four decliners for every gainers. General Telephone Electronics led activity, lifting 1/2 to 18 1/8 after boosting its quarterly dividend to 50 cents. Cotton futures gained, with spot prices up 71 points to 72.14 cents per pound, while other markets and livestock quotes varied across Fort Worth and Amarillo reports.
The 67th annual field day at the Lubbock Halfway satellite station will occur September 14 with about 1,200 visitors expected. The event, now joint hosting by Lubbock and Halfway stations, will feature crop production, irrigation tests, weed control and pest management across 350 acres and multiple crops including cotton and corn.
A blue 10 speed bicycle valued at 50 dollars was reported stolen Tuesday night from 57A Airbase belonging to Juanita Guejardo. Pecos police logged two accidents on Wednesday with no citations. At 1 11 p.m. a 1968 Ford driven by Floyd Carter collided with a 1972 Mercury driven by W H Ledbetter at W Third and Palm Streets as both headed west. In another crash Jesus Rodriguez and Larry Lozano were involved on Teague near 2300 block with Lozano backing out. Ambulance was called at 8 38 a m Wednesday to 1101 S Cherry.
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