Gulf Oil No 972 Hutchings swabs 42 barrels of oil
Gulf Oil Corp No 972 Hutchings Stock Association, south offset to production in Ward County Estes Block 34 field, swabbed 42 barrels of oil and 8 barrels of water in seven hours. Testing continued through deeper perforations with ongoing testing plans.
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Gulf Oil Corp
Hutchings Stock Association
South
Estes Block 34
Ward County
PSL
Kermit
Exxon Corp
Midland
W.T. Dobe
Pecos Chamber Cites Winkles Trucking For Growth Efforts
Kenneth Winkles owner of Winkles Trucking Company of Pecos receives Chamber of Commerce recognition for promoting Pecos and regional growth. The firm operates 23 trucks including 18 grain and five cattle units and recently moved to a spacious Balmorhea highway yard.
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Winkles Trucking Company
Kenneth Winkles
Doug Mires
Literaal Growth
Pecos Chamber of Commerce
Winkles
Chamber
Winkles Trucking
Pecos
Chamber of Commerce
Balmorhea
Rogers Resigns as Secretary of State
William P. Rogers plans to resign as Secretary of State and return to private law practice by Sept. 4 joining Royal Koegel and Wells in New York. Kis singer rumored replacement while Pecos feedlot boom sparks local economic growth with new payrolls and jobs.
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San Clemente
Calif
William P. Rogers
Law Associates
Rogers
Royal
New York
Royal, Koegel, Rogers and Wells
Pecos
Reeves County
Charges filed in hit and run case in Pecos
Joe Bravo Jr. 706 S Walnut was cited for no license improper right turn and leaving the scene after an August 18 accident in the 300 block of S Oak street. Patrolman Charles Smith issued the citation after locating Bravo’s vehicle Tuesday. The struck car belonged to Robert George Tra Park Sp 67 and was parked downtown.
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Joe Bravo Jr
S. Walnut
S. Oak Street
Bravo
Charles Smith
Robert George
Tra-Park
George
Pecos
Smith
New Member The Motor Clinic Joins Chamber
Frank Downs owns The Motor Clinic which has joined the Chamber of Commerce. Ray Whitley enrolled this new member for the chamber.
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Motor Clinic
Frank Downs
Chamber of Commerce
Ray Whitley
Chamber
Four Charged in Monahans Heroin Bust
Federal agents arranged a heroin purchase from Juan Acosta of Grandfalls that led to arrests in Monahans. Acosta and his wife Ygnacia, plus Reynaldo Ramirez of Albuquerque, faced charges of possession and conspiracy with $75 000 bonds each. Frank Cruz of Albuquerque was later arrested in Pecos. The couple reportedly had 13 ounces of heroin in two bags during arrest.
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Monahans
Juan Acosta
Grandfalls
Acosta
Ygnacia
Albuquerque, N. M
Reynaldo Ramirez
Frank Cruz
Albuquerque
Pecos
U.S
J. M. Preston
Reeves County
el Paso
Warm West Texas heat and dense smog blanketing the valley
Clear skies and warm weather prevailed across Texas with Pecos reaching 99 degrees and many cities around 100. A high pressure ridge pushed smog from the Houston Galveston complex over the Rio Grande Valley causing zero visibility 30 miles inland. Smog is expected to linger 36 to 49 hours as a southerly wind flow returns.
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Texas
Pecos
Houston-Galveston
Rio Grande Valley
Weather Service
Galveston
Dalhart
Lufkin
San Angelo
Texarkana
del Rio
Waco
Brownwood
Wichita Falls
Pecos Council to Consider 3 Percent Motel Tax
City council members meet Thursday morning at city hall to review the renewal proposal to impose a 3 percent occupancy tax on motel and hotel beds.
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City Hall
Arraignment Postponed in Houston Slayings Case
A Houston court postponed the arraignments of Elmer Wayne Henley and David Brooks for murder in the serial slayings after defense lawyers raised procedural issues. Henley and Brooks were ordered to undergo immediate psychiatric evaluation, with the next hearing set for October 8.
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Houston
William Hatten
Elmer Wayne Henley
David Gwen Brooks
Hatten
Dist. Atty
Carol Vance
Henley
Brooks
Harris County Psychiatric Unit
Medler
Musie
Melcher
Melder
Misic
Vance
Earl Lier
Dear Corll
Michael Ethridge
Navy
Louston
Rhonda Williams
Corll
Calderon to report on IMAGE meeting in Brownsville
Arnie Calderon executive director of the local IMAGE chapter will report on his trip to the IMAGE National meeting in Brownsville. Directors meet at 8:45 p.m. today with Rev. Avnn Olmos presiding. Meeting held at IMAGE office 212 S. Oak St. Local chapter members and interested persons are invited to attend.
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Arnie Calderon
IMAGE
Image National
Brownsville
Avnn Olmos
S. Oak St
Burglars Use Keys to Rob Rex Laundry Machines
Robbery report states keys stolen two weeks earlier were used to open Rex Laundry machines on Monday night. Owner Mrs Rex Owens said burglars emptied about 35 dollars from several machines before the theft, and some machines remained unentered. Police continue the investigation.
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Rex Laundry
Rex Owens
Kermit
Moving out building repurposed in school system plan
Bech tel Trucking Company moved the building for the schools in two sections. The staff photo caption notes the relocation as part of a school system re use plan.
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Bechtel Trucking Company
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