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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1979

Page

3

Community Club Meeting Schedule for Pecos Area

Coming events list Pecos area clubs meet weekly with Lions Club Optimist Club and Jaycees in Pecos Balmorhea and Barstow groups. Senior Citizens Center hosts Puff Huff events and painting sessions while TOPS groups meet at designated times and locations through the week.

Lions Club Amistad Lions Club Lions den Cantaloupe City CB Club CPS Reddy Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar Pecos Optimist Club Saragosa Hall Pecos AA Al-Non N. Oak Balmorhea Vlu-Euvy Eddy St Barstow Holiday Inn Huff and Puff Kermit Kitchen Pecos Rotary Club Pecos Jaycees Alpine Lodge

Stocks slip as inflation signals weigh on markets

Stocks moved lower on inflation worries and oil price effects. The Dow fell to 841.89 at noon with 7 losers and 5 gainers on the NYSE, while the NASDAQ and commodities showed declines in cotton futures and grain quotes. Resorts International rose modestly as Bally’s fell despite casino gains.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange National Association of Purchasing Management Bally NYSE Resorts International American Stock Exchange Resorts Atlantic City New York Cotton Exchange

Padres Beat Barstow 10-7 In Practice Game

The Pecos Padres defeated the Barstow Bears 10-7 in a practice game at Martinez Field. Padres collected 18 hits with Joe Lopez earning the win. The teams meet in a tournament hosted by Pecos Vikings on August 11 and 12 at the new ballpark south of I-20.

Pecos Padres Barstow Bears Martinez Field Padres Joe Lopez Pecos Vikings

Slo pitch results highlight strong HNG win over Holiday Inn

In women s Slo-pitch Thursday night HNG defeated Holiday Inn 28 to 6. The Kesey Oil versus Ist National Bank game was rained out and resumed Friday with Ist National Bank winning 15 to 0. Soybeans No 1 yellow 7.00, No 2 yellow corn Friday at 2.78.

HNG Holiday Inn Kesey Oil Ist National Bank

Texas Cattle Herds Shrinking Despite Leading NA Production

Texas remains the top cattle producer, yet inventories show a seven percent drop from 1978. As of July 1, Texas had 14 million cattle and calves, down from 15 million the prior year and 16 percent from July 1, 1977. Calf crops fell six percent to five million, with more replacement heifers signaling potential future gains. Nationwide cattle and calves totaled 118 million, three percent below last year and nine percent under two years prior.

Austin Texas Agriculture Reagan V. Brown Brown Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service

Purple and gold cans brighten Pecos city streets

Leo Elliot thanks the Health and Sanitation Department for painting the trash cans purple and gold, the school colors, and suggests future blueprinted dumpsters be painted similarly to beautify Pecos.

Pecos Enterprise South Cedar Pecos Texas Health and Sanitation Department Dempsty Leo Elliot

Comments Sought on Insurance Regulations for Cotton

The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation seeks public comments on proposed regulations for insuring cotton in Reeves County. Written data or views must be submitted by August 17 to ensure consideration. For more information contact FCIC El Paso office or James D. Deal, FCIC manager, Washington DC.

Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Reeves County FCIC Gateway Boulevard East el Paso Texas James D. Deal U.S. Department of Agriculture Washington, D.C

College funding available to all

Grant Bolling, a 1978 Pecos High graduate at Rose Hulman Institute in Terre Haute, received $4,000 in grants and loans for his second year. He used four programs the Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant the National Direct Student Loan Fund the Work-Study program and the Basic Educational Opportunity Grant.

Grant Bolling Pecos High School Bolling Rose- Hulman Institute of Technology Terre Haute Ind Rose Hulman PSAT

Disturbance in Big Bend Park Ends in Probation for Waggoner

Henry G. Waggoner of New Orleans pleaded guilty to disturbing behavior in Big Bend National Park. He was placed on unsupervised probation for six months by U.S. Magistrate J.M. Preston. He must not reenter the park during probation and faces three months imprisonment suspended for the period.

New Orleans Big Bend National Park U.S J.M. Preston Pecos Henry G. Waggoner National Park Service Waggoner Big Bend Na Preston Lincoln, Neb National Park

Weekly oil survey shows modest Permian rig rise

Reed Rock Bit Co reports a slight uptick in Permian Basin rotary rig activity in its weekly survey. Friday counts list Lea County New Mexico with 32 rigs, Reeves County with three, Eddy County with 20, Pecos County with 14, Ward 11, Gaines 10, Andrews 9, Crockett 8, and Crane Winkler Yoakum Irion each at seven rigs.

Reed Rock Bit Co Reed Survey Reeves County Lea County N.M Permian Basin Eddy New Mexico West Texas Pecos Ward County Gaines Andrews Crockett Crane Winkler Yoakum Irion

Woman Pleads Guilty in Pecos Theft Case

San Diego resident Michelle Lynn Germany, 19, appeared before Justice of the Peace J. T. Marsh in Toyah on a misdemeanor theft of services charge. She was held at Reeves County Correctional Facility after being arrested on Interstate 20 for attempting to obtain $7 worth of gasoline from Gibson's Discount Store in Pecos. The court fined her $50 and ordered $3.50 in court costs plus restitution.

San Diego Calif Michelle Lynn Germany Reeves County Correctional Facility Justice of the Peace Reeves County Sheriff's Department J. T. Marsh Toyah Gibson's Walthall Pecos

Drilling rig accident sends man to Reeves County Hospital

Pecos Ambulance transported Ralph Parker aged 30 of Odessa from a drilling rig site after drill collars fell on his foot. He was treated and released from Reeves County Hospital and later transferred to Odessa Medical Center Hospital.

Pecos Ralph Parker Odessa Reeves County Hospital Parker Odessa Medical Center Hospital Edward Goodnight RCH Odessa Medical Center Catherine

Automobile recovered after theft from Pecos area

Reeves County Sheriff Raul Florez announced the recovery of a 1963 model sedan stolen in June from Carlos Zamarripa of 413 S. Alberta. The vehicle was found in salt cedars four miles south of Pecos where there are no roads.

Reeves County Raul Florez Carlos Zamarripa S. Alberta Salt Cedars Pecos

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