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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1976

Page

2

Barstow rally aids cancer crusade drive

Barstow residents raised 409.41 in a house to house cancer fund drive with help from Robbie Avary Theresa Walker Alice Calanchi Ophelia Abila and Mrs Cox at Chaparral Village Funds were sent to Pecos chairman Charlene Platt Barstow and Pecos shared district fundraising duties GA and 4 H clubs from Barstow joined weekend swimming parties ahead of school Girls from Pecos attended GA at West Park Baptist Church and 4 H clubbers held their party Saturday.

Barstow Robbie Avary Theresa Walker Alice Calanchi Ophelia Abila Cox Chaparral Village Pecos American Cancer Society Charlene Platt West Park Baptist Church

Barstow News Roundup From Eddie Jean Webb

Barstow notes include seasonal pool closure with rentals through Labor Day. Mildred Jenson returns from El Paso with Booksie and friends, then to Durant, Oklahoma, before Barstow. Dr and Mrs Kent Cotton move to Pecos, while Joe Garcia family relocates to Angelo State University for Irene's sophomore year. Firemen conduct two siren training sessions. Upcoming local birthdays listed for late August.

Mildred Jenson el Paso Booksie Duranto Okla Brooksie Mildred Kent Cotton Pecos Barstow Joe Garcia Becky San Angelo Irene Angelo State University Gloria Garcia

Noon market report highlights mixed Wall Street actions

The Dow fell to 970.25 at noon as early gains faded amid mixed NYSE advances and declining gold and cotton futures. Volume cooled to 6.86 million. NYSE composite held at 54.48 while AMEX rose to 101.25. Livestock and grain summaries from Dallas, Fort Worth, and Chicago follow with price ranges and market activity.

New York New York Stock Exchange NYSE American Stock Exchange Deere & Co New York Cotton Exchange Fort Worth Tex Chicago Grain Chicago

Weekend City Police Investigate Five Accidents. No Injuries

Police reports show five weekend accidents with no injuries and moderate vehicle damage. Incidents range from Friday mid afternoon on Sage Street to Sunday early morning on W Third Street, plus a theft and a lone TV theft report in Pecos.

Sage Street Darrell Settle Reynaldo Rodriguez Hill’s Thriftway S. Cedar St Jose Machuca Pecos Benito Orona E. Eighth St N. Pecan E ‘‘D'’ Streets Crescencio Anchando N. Pecan St Isabel Joe Bravo S. Walnut St Pedro Prieto Martinez St Javier Tercero Tercero S. Cedar Street S. Pecan Street S. Pecan Bravo Prieto Santa Rosa Peace Justice Cliff Preslar Thelma Eldred S. Elm St Eddy Street Billy Sage Hobbs N.M Russell McGowen

County officials name pro tempore judge as Buenger recovers

At the Pecos County Commission meeting Ollie Garland was named county judge pro tempore while County Judge Walter Buenger remains hospitalized in Odessa after a stroke. Buenger is listed in fair condition and a 1977 budget hearing proposed 4,797,032 dollars with a 1.25 dollar tax rate per 100 valuation.

Fort Stockton Pecos Ollie Garland Walter Buenger Odessa Medical Center Buenger Midland Midland County

Barbs ee by Phil Pastoret ironic woes and soap opera notes

A quirky column surveys doctors lack of consensus on illness while previewing a new daytime soap. Wit about a three hankie serial, misread French menus, and the anxiety over being indispensable versus taking a day off.

SRSU signup starts Wednesday

Registration begins Wednesday at Sul Ross State University at 8 a.m. and will continue through Thursday at 4 p.m. for the 1976 fall semester. Classes begin Friday and late registration begins. Sept. 6 is the last day for late registration and sched ule changes, and Oct. 15 is the last day for Sul Ross students to apply for stu dent teaching for spring semester. The University will be in session until Nov. 24 when it sets out for the Thanks giving break. Final examinations will be conducted from Dec. 15-18.

Sul Ross State University Sul Ross

Education Association hears David Lovett

Education Association delegates and staff met Tuesday afternoon at the high school for a workshop and briefing session led by David Lovett a Uniserve Representative from El Paso. Officers for 1976 77 include Virginia Reed president James Hill first vice president Rex Shipp second vice president Mary Casey secretary and Carolyn McNeil treasurer. Billie Sadler serves on the executive committee as past president. Faculty representatives named for Pecos Barstow Toyah campuses include Mareda Wilson Crockett Anna Hernandez Zavala Juan Abrigo Willie Williams Kate Sims Bessie Haynes Virginia Waters Martha Walker Carver Rex Shipp Earl Bell Billie Harp Christine Ward.

Pecos Barstow Toyah Education Association David Lovett Uniserve TSTA el Paso Virginia Pecos High School Mareda Wilson Crockett Junior High Anna Hernandez Zavala Junior High Juan Abrigo Austin Willie Williams Barstow Kate Sims Bessie Haynes Virginia Waters Lamar Martha Walker Carver Rex Shipp Earl Bell Billie Harp Pecos Christine Ward

Ford hosts first strategy session with advisers

President Ford convenes a formal strategy conference with White House aides and top campaign officials at his Vail Colorado retreat during a weeklong vacation. Details remain secret as plans for debates with Carter remain unsettled and Dole adjusts travel to address Legion and Iowa State Fair appearances.

Frank Cormier Associated Press Vail Colo Ford White House Rocky Mountain Vail Mountain Washington Ron Nessen Nessen Jimmy Carter Richard Chaney Carter

Deaths W B Lindsey Services in Pecos Chapel

William Buck Lindsey of Carlsbad will be memorialized with a 10 a.m. funeral service at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel followed by burial in Fairview Cemetery.

William Buck Lindsey Carlsbad Pecos Funeral Home Fairview Cemetery

Teachers Learn New Techniques Workshop For Texas Educators

About 265 teachers and administrators met in the high school cafeteria for an in service workshop. Instructors Julia Ross Joe Waters Reba Carrico Dan Schaefer and Adela Vasquez of West Texas Education Center led sessions on self concept interpersonal relations values clarification and decision making. The event aimed to help teachers reach many competencies required by a 1978 state mandate.

Julia Ross Joe Waters Reba Carrico Dan Schaefer Adela Vasquez West Texas Education Center Texas

Pecos Texas newspaper rates and mail terms

Publication details list pricing for newspaper delivery by carrier and mail. Fees include 15 cents newsstand price, monthly and yearly mail rates with state tax, and varying postal charges. Billing areas cover Reeves, Ward, Loving, Culberson, and Jeff Davis counties, plus other counties and states. Service terms note delivery complaint cutoff at 6 p.m. for adjustments.

Reeves Ward Loving Culberson Jeff Davis

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