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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1978

Page

2

Pecos High sets locker and parking for fall

Pecos High School announces locker assignments for transfer students arriving this fall with specific dates for different grades and restrictions. Seniors freshmen and others have separate days August 14 through 24, no assignments August 21, and lockers must be secured by students or a designee. Parking permits priced at 50 cents with designated lots for staff vocational and band students. Freshmen orientation August 25 at 9 a.m. in the High School Auditorium, registration August 28 at 8:30 a.m. classes begin August 29. Office hours and contact numbers provided.

Pecos High School Dalton Moseley Industrial Arts David Dutchover Ium

Market Upturn Keeps Week's Narrow Gains In Play

The New York stock market rose at midday with airlines and utilities under scrutiny. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 1.90 to 890.33 while NYSE volume fell from Friday’s level. Airlines such as American and Pan American moved modestly, and utilities led active trading before settling with mixed results. Cotton futures also rose with tight vs. previous closes noted across the leading markets.

New York New York Stock Exchange North Central Pan American American Airlines UAL Middle South Pacific Gas & Electric Philadelphia Electric Commonwealth Edison Firestone Cotton New York Cotton Exchange

Houston judge censored over handgun removals

The State Commission on Judicial Conduct censured Judge Jimmie Duncan of Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. 3 for removing 212 handguns from court storage and imposing improper procedures. The unanimous July 21 vote found coercive effects in bonds, trial day timing, and home possession of evidence, but left Duncan's judicial authority intact.

Austin Texas State Commission On Judicial Conduct Houston Jimmie Duncan Harris County Criminal Court Duncan

Obituary notices for Munoz de la O Licon Travland Fielder

Angelita Munoz de la O 40 of Dallas died Aug 5 in Ojinaga Mexico. Services pending Pecos Funeral Home. Survivors include husband Refugio and three sons plus daughter and siblings. Severiano Lara Licon Jr 26 died in Odessa. Services set at Santa Rosa Church with burial in Santa Rosa Cemetery. Survivors include two sons and four sisters. J B Dorothy Travland 45 died Sunday in Stephenville Hospital. Services at First Methodist Gordon with burial in Gordon family cemetery. Survivors include husband J E Travland a son and a daughter, parents and two brothers. Sandra Fame Fielder 17 died last night in Ozona Nevada. Services pending Sheppard Funeral Home.

Angelita Munoz de Lao Angelita Munoz de la O Ojinaga Mex Pecos Balmorhea Dallas Refugio Israel Jesse, Jr Joel Sylvia de la O Isatbele Munoz Pomona Calif Marcelino Ramon Santos Salas Tiney Chavez California Severiano Lara Licon Santa Rosa Marfa Medical Center Hospital Odessa Edward James Daniel Manuel Albert Pauline Munoz Cruzita Licon Maria Cobos Pyote Bella Montoya J.B Dorothy Travland Stephenville Hospital First Methodist Church Gordon F.W. Traugott Trinity Lutheran Church Stephenville Presiding Mingus J.E. Travland J.E Gregory Paula McCoy Soldotna Alaska Mike Bertino Joe Whitesboro Michael Crowley Sandra

Residents recall Pecos flood of 1940 event

Former Pecos residents William and wife recount the 1940 flood when the Pecos River rose about 20 miles north flooding a mile wide. Tri-Angle Tourist Court rooms flooded three feet, Rossman home damaged, traffic halted on Highway 80. Governor did not declare disaster. The Rossmans moved to Fredericksburg in 1952.

Pecos William Rossman Tri-Angle Rossman Fredricksburg

Flag football meeting set for Pecos Community Center

A Youth Flag Football meeting is scheduled for 7 p m tonight in the Pecos Community Center banquet room. Parents and adults interested in aiding the program are invited. Jim Edwards, Community Recreation Director, will discuss flag football rules. A committee will plan pre registration and a program start date. Eligible participants are boys ages 6 8 9 10 and 11 12.

Pecos Jim Edwards

Vehicle Collisions and Citations Reported in Pecos

A series of vehicle collisions Aug 3 8 30 a m to 1 50 p m involved Salema Naver rete Lujan 405 E B St and Sallie Duncan McQueen Pecos with citations for license or yielding issues. An additional 1973 Monte Carlo 1970 Buick incident lists Teofilo Madrid and Charles Smoots with a Aug 3 citation. Ambulance calls Aug 5 note a child fall and a motel emergency transport. a lingering editorial line mentions smog as economic sign.

Salema Naverrete Lujan E. B St Sallie Duncan McQueen Pecos Teofilo Madrid Hickory Charles Edward Smoots S. Walnut Madrid Pecos Ambulance Service

Calendar of Coming Events in the Ecos Area

Calendar lists weekly gatherings and meetings in Pecos Reeves County and Balmorhea. Lions Clubs meet at Lions Den and Holiday Inn, Rotary at Pecos Fliday Inn, TOPS 259 at 902 E 10th, AA and Alanon at 125 S Oak, seniors host drop in days, Bible study, and NAA meetings with contact numbers 445 4611 447 3655 and 375 2509.

Ecos Senior Citizens Center Pecos AA Alnon S. Oak Balmorhea Reeves Community Council 10Th St Lions Club Holiday Inn Leslie Woodard Golden Girl Rotary Club Fliday Inn Pecos

Blue Tongue Disease Diagnosed In Pecos Area

County Extension Agent warns sheep producers, 4 H and FFA lamb feeders to protect flocks from blue tongue. Disease shows signs like blue tongue, high fever, weight loss, mucous changes, ulcers, and salivation. Rams more vulnerable. 5 to 30 percent mortality possible. Vector is gnats, peaks in summer. Vaccination available. consider antibiotics or penicillin and fly control.

4-H FFA Pecos

Wichita Falls Man Out on Bond in Immigration Case

Fernando Garcia Jr. 33 of 3009 Penn was indicted for felony violation of the U S Immigration and Naturalization Service Law and arrested in Wichita Falls. He was released on a 10 000 bond set at indictment and remains free pending further court proceedings according to the U S Marshal's Pecos office.

Wichita Falls Fernando Garcia Jr Penn U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service U.S. Marshal’s Pecos

Dow Jones midday figures show mixed stock movement

Dow Jones at 11 a.m. lists the 30 Industrials at 889.12 up 0.69, the 20 Transports at 249.03 up 0.20, the 15 Utilities at 108.12 down 0.07, and the 65 Stocks index at 307.56 up 0.17.

DOW Jones New York A.m Indus

Pecos youth placed on supervised probation for theft

Adolfo Chavez a 17 year old Pecos resident is placed on supervised probation for two years after pleading guilty to theft of property from a liquor store at 2340 Balmorhea Highway. Judge Lawrence Fuller of the 143rd Judicial District Court for Reeves County accepted the plea in Pecos last Friday and suspended imposition of two years imprisonment for the probationary status and Chavez must restitution the property stolen.

Pecos Adolfo Chavez Balmorhea Highway Lawrence Fuller 143Rd Judicial District Court For Reeves County Chavez

Massive Rainfall Washes Salt and Minerals Across U S

Annual precipitation delivers over 4 million tons of sodium chloride and 2.5 million tons of sodium sulphate along with 36 million tons of calcium compounds across the United States.

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