Farm Emergency Loans Open To Hard‑Pressed Farmers
The U S Farmers Home Administration offers Economic Emergency loans to farmers facing credit shortages or high debt. Up to 400000 can be borrowed directly or via guaranteed loans with up to 90 percent lender backing. Real estate loans up to 40 years and operating loans up to seven years are available. Applications run through county offices for Reeves Loving Winkler and Ward, Pecos, with decisions in 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Farmers Home Administration
Fmha
Dale A. Keith
Reeves, Loving
Winkler
Ward
Pecos
Carter
Keith
Congress
FEHA
Market uptick as dollar stake hopes lift stocks
The New York stock market advanced at midday on hopes for dollar stabilization and energy legislation progress. The Dow rose 4.42 to 904.54, with 13.8 million shares traded on the NYSE as gainers edged losers 6 to 5. the NYSE composite rose 0.15 to 59.36. Cotton futures rose, while grain prices showed varied moves across wheat corn and soybeans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Cash Grain Chicago
New York Cotton Exchange
Businesswomen of the Week in Pecos Merle Norman Studio duo
Pecos celebrates two women Carol Naylor and Sue Ramsey as Businesswomen of the Week. They own a Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio at 207 S Cypress, opened after training with the home office in Los Angeles. The pair work to expand offerings, promotions, and customer relations while supporting community groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Naylor
Sue Ramsey
Merle Norman
Cypress
Robert Hinojos
Pecos
Merle Norman Cosmetic
S. Cypress
Ramsey
H.L. Ramsey
Jackson
Rena
LeaAnn
First Baptist Church
Twentieth Century Study Club
Chamber of Commerce
Naylor
Santa Monica
Merle Norman Co
Los Angeles
Nethercutt
Norman
Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD to start breakfast program
Starting Aug 30 the Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD will serve breakfast in all cafeterias with prices set for elementary 20 cents junior high 25 cents high school 30 cents teachers 50 cents and reduced meals at 10 cents. Guests may dine for 75 cents. The program follows House Bill 136 signed June 16 1977 mandating breakfast where 10 percent or more students qualify for free or reduced meals.
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Geraldine Keely
Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Isd
Briscoe
Texas
USDA
Keely
Tryouts Held For Youth Flag Football At Flax Field
Tryouts scheduled for six to eight year olds at the flax football field behind Jaycee Park at 6 p.m. Monday Aug 21. The session will last about 45 minutes and all boys signed up or wishing to sign up must attend.
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Flax
Jaycee Park
Stolen car sought in Pecos county investigation
Reeves County Sheriff Raul Florez reported a 1974 two door sedan owned by Charlie Millan of Pecos was stolen Aug. 15 in Ysleta. The Pecos resident’s vehicle is under investigation by local law enforcement.
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Pecos
Reeves County
Raul Florez
Charlie Millan
Yselta
Immunization Clinic Set for August at 1010 W Third St
The Texas Department of Health will hold an immunization clinic on August 22 from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 7 p.m. at 1010 W. Third St. Parents may bring their child’s immunization records. For more information call 445-2417.
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Texas Department of Health
Third St
Coaches sought for city flag football youth divisions
The Community Recreation Department seeks coaches for six to eight, nine to ten, and eleven to twelve year old boys flag football divisions. Interested fathers should contact Community Recreation Director Jim Edwards at 445-4624 before Thursday, August 24.
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Community Recreation Department
Jim Edwards
Repairs begin Monday at West Pecos Gym
Jim Edwards announces renovations start Monday morning August 21 at the West Pecos Gym corner of Park and Third. About 6,000 has been spent on the ceiling with 15,000 more planned through October 15 for repainting restrooms fitness rooms for men and women boxing facilities new scoreboard backboards brighter lighting and updated basketball floor.
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Jim Edwards
West Pecos
Park and Third Streets
Summer band set Monday at Zavala Junior High
The summer band program at Zavala Junior High School starts Monday August 21 at 4 p.m. The group will meet in the school band hall and all band students are invited to attend.
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Zavala Junior High School
Calendar of Pecos area events
Calendar of events lists weekly meetings and activities in Pecos and nearby Balmorhea. Lions Clubs meet at Pecos Inn and Lions Den, Senior Citizens Center hosts drop-in days, Zavala Summer Band gathering, Pecos AA and Alanon events at Oak Street, TOPS meetings on Reeves Council, Bible study, Rotary Club at Holiday Inn, Alcoholics Anonymous at Oak Street with contact numbers.
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Lions Club
Pecos Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Senior Citizens Center
Zavala
Pecos AA
Alnon
S. Oak
Balmorhea
Reeves Community Council
10Th St
Holiday Inn
Rotary Club
Pecos
Two-Vehicle Collisions Reported In Pecos Area
A 1969 Chevrolet Biscayne driven by Lottie Dow Bowlegs collided with a 1976 Pontiac Firebird driven by Precila Armendariz Matta. Bowlegs cited for failure to yield at 2:42 p.m. Aug 14. A 1972 Chevrolet pickup struck a 1975 Kawasaki motorcycle. Garcia cited for leaving scene at 8:15 p.m. Aug 14. Barabara Fuentes reported a stereo theft valued at $189.95 from her home between Aug 13 and 15.
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Lottie Dow Bowlegs
Martinez
Precila Armendariz Matta
E. D St
Jose Carrasco Garcia
S. Mesquite
Ricky Matta Bitulas
Johnson St
Garcia
Barbara Amalia Fuentes
N. Walnut
Pecos
Public bodies urged to pursue physical rehabilitation courses
A wry note suggests many commissions nickname themselves as public bodies should adopt extended physical rehabilitation training. The remark frames bureaucratic reform as a need for practical, healthful change within public institutions.
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Pecos Enterprise
DOW Jones
Indus
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Ken Dulaney
Lewis Barrett
Diane Osborn
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves, Ward, Loving, Culberson
Jeff Davis Counties
Businesswomen of the Week
Clinic
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
S. Oak St
Pecos Ambulance Service
South Highway 285
Interstate 20
Pecos Volunteer Fire Department
Morris St
Olga Lydia Nunez
Space 16
Devilla Trailer Park
Pecos Moving & Storage
Towne van Lines
Arizona
Continental
Continental Telephone
Nat
Continentals
Continental Telephone of
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