Ben Matta's Cropping System For Chilies In Balmorhea
Ben Matta of Pecos operates Ben's Spanish Inn near Fort Davis using a unique sustainable plan. With Bill McPherson and the Tofan Lima Soil and Water Conservation District they rotate corn, green chilies, and tomatoes, returning corn residue to soil to maintain fertility and organic matter for high quality vegetables for his restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Matta
Matta
Ben
Pecos
Fort Davis
Tofan Lim
Pia
Midland
Balmorhea Fire Dept Responds to Home Blaze
Balmorhea volunteers tackled a fire started by an electrical short at a gas range in Domingo Chavis’s home. Little damage occurred as firefighters arrived quickly. John Deke Jones returned home from Pecos hospital after four days of care and will rest at home for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balmorhea
Domingo Chavis
John
Deke) Jones
Pecos Hospital
Loraine Collins
Hospital Admissions and Discharges August 17 1973
Admitted Maria Torres and Maria Elena Rubio. Discharged Ramona Nunez Anita Gamboa James Henry and Angela Romo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Torres
Maria Elena Rubio
Ramona Nunez
Anita Gamboa
James Henry
Angela Romo
Highway Week Observed Emphasizes Texas Road System
Governor Dolph Briscoe proclaims September 23 to 29 as Highway Week in Texas aligned with National Highway Week chaired by Lorne Greene. Observance highlights the 70 thousand miles of all paved highways, cooperative progress with state and local governments, and the role of roads in commerce, mobility, and daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Dolph Briscoe
Lorne Greene
Texas Highway Department
Texas Good Roads Association
Deaths Services for Shirley Ann Yantti and son held
Services conducted at Pecos Funeral Home for Shirley Ann Yantti aged 24 and her four year old son who died in a car-truck collision ten miles east of Barstow on Thursday. Kenneth L. C. Godwin of Dallas and John Thomas Wright of Grand Prairie also perished in the crash. Five year old Stephanie Yantti survived after transfer to El Paso for head injury surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Ann Yantti
Pecos Funeral
Fairview Cemetery
Barstow
Kenneth L. C. Godwin
Dallas
John Thomas Wright
Grand Prairie
el Paso
Pecos Enterprise Subscription Rates Noted
The Pecos Enterprise lists mail subscription rates in Reeves County with 6 months at 10.50 dollars and 1 year at 21.00 dollars for local readers, plus 6 months at 12.50 and 12 months at 24.00 for all other mail. Second class postage paid at Pecos, Texas.
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Pecos Enterprise, Inc
S. Cedar St
Pecos
Texas
P.O
Reeves County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eris Martin
Don Jones
New York
Darrell Baxter
Messena, N. Y
Louise Adams
Frankie Kingston
Johnnie Kingston
Kingston Ranch
Balmorhea State Park
Ditterline
Fort Stockton
Methodist Church
Ed Blakemore
Alpine Hospital
Hospital News
James Elliott
Chine Au, Pecos
Associated Press
At&t
Barbara Walker
Maria
Torres
Baby
Ad Rich
Beth Stl
Borden
Brit Pet
Mark Williamson
Cat Trac
Jose Luis Fuentez
Celanese
Chrysler
Soc
CocaCoal
Tony Gallego
Nora Lujan
Agapito Acosta
Sylvia Gar
FairchildCam
Ford
GenElec
Maria Elena Contreras
Janey Deakins
Gen Foods
GenMtrs
GenTel
Gen Tire
Linda Badley
Adela George Goodrich
A&p
Dimple
Gulf Oil
Barton
IBM
Int
John Joh
Katy Lesson
Linda el- Litton
Kott Marathon
Marcor
Mobil Oil
Oralia Prieto
Nora Luman
Dawkins Monsanto
Penney
RCA
Safeway
Jose Torres
St Sears
Sony
KKK
Sun Oil
Texaco
Daniel Rubio
UN Carbide
Uniroyal
US Steel
Woolwich
Xerox
Yantti
Gilbert Rodriguez
Uvalde
Alpine
Mary Salgado
Mary Denise Rodriguez
Jose Hernandez
William Rodriguez
David Hernandez
Atlanta
George Rodriguez
Fredrico Rodriguez
Monahans
Lupe Rodriguez
Hobbs
N. M
Festina Salgado
Francisca Fuentes
Carlsbad
Edubejen Rodriguez
Elvira Rodriguez
Maggie Dutchover
Josephine Lundquist
Kennedy
Monterrey
Cl Ae Monterrey
Ene Es Vo
Enterre Stoneware
Peg
Ayaa
Peron Col Oy
Foodway
Monterey
Foodway Gold Crown Beef
Kimbell
van Camp Pork & Beans
Kim Asst
Orelda
Kountry
Calif
Iceberg
Orange Punch
Foodway Discount Foods
del Monte Tomato
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