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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1974

Page

2

Seminar on senior citizens draws wide attendance

A two day seminar at Odessa College on senior citizens featured speakers from NRTA AARP UT PB and NTSU. Barstow attendees were Mr. and Mrs. Red Knowles and Ruth Hallard with fourteen towns represented. Sessions covered center planning meals on wheels grants physical education and crime prevention.

Odessa College Barstow Red Knowles Ruth Hallard Howard College Midland College Lorraine Clark NRTA AARP Vince Manion UTPB Cora A. Martin NTSU Center For Studies In Aging Gordon Gillette Elizabeth Glenn Midland Bill Smith Permian Basin Regional Planning Council Betty Jo Hudson Larry D. Lee

School Menu And Evening Program Details

The menu lists corn dog with mustard cheese stick potato salad green beans fruit and milk for a day. Beef stew fried okra stuffed celery sweet roll and milk for another. A Wednesday lunch features beef and cheese tacos with taco sauce pinto beans lettuce and tomato salad gelatin dessert and milk. Thursday offers a hamburger on bun pickles French fries blackeyed peas oatmeal cookie orange juice and milk. Friday serves meatloaf with gravy mashed potatoes mixed greens hot roll and margarine plus butterscotch pudding. The evening program on Wednesday covered The Truth About Aging taught by Dr. Lorraine Clark Dr. Vince Marion and Mr. Gordon Gillette. The first Thursday morning lesson was What We Did And Why with instructors Nadeen Blair and Marion Fisher.

Lorraine Clark Vince Marion Gordon Gillette Nadeen Blair Lamesa Marion Fisher Midland

Barstow Community Notes Highlight Religious and Civic Events

Irene Garcia reports a Barstow panel on aging with Odessa guests, plus a large group presentation by Permian Basin planning officials. Local clubs elect officers, plan Christmas events, and host Thanksgiving visitors from Pecos, Odessa, Monahans, and Lubbock. a baby girl Deida Erila Quiroz born Nov 29 in Pecos Memorial Hospital.

Mary Sprouse Deering Odessa Curt Wallis First Baptist Church of Taylor Henley Bill Smith Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission Jan Reed Rodolfo Gonzales Modesta Granado Pecos Arturo Gonzales Robert Ortega Barstow Bobby Baca Benny Calderon Monahans Armando Ortega Amy Florinda Salinas Santos and Estefana Aldaz Cruz Quiroz Deida Erila Quiroz Deida Pecos Memorial Hospital Ysidoro Montoya

Stock and Cotton Markets Narrow on Amex and NYSE Declines

Stock market summary shows Amex fell with American Agronomics down 58 to 10 percent and the NYSE composite slipping 0.38 to 34.70. Cotton futures eased as supply demand outlook weakens export demand and carries. midmorning prices fell 1 to 1.50 per bale with Dec and March futures at 46.40 and 38.70 respectively. Amarillo livestock reports insufficient carrot steer and heifer for price tests. utilities steady after declines in canner and cutter.

American Stock Exchange NYSE American Agronomics Amex Cotton Futures New York New York Cotton Exchange Amarillo Tex

Pecos Enterprise staff and contact details listed

Pecos Enterprise in Reeves County updates by staff including John Pitts and Peggy McCracken with edition info. Evening daily publication Monday through Friday with rates for mail in Reeves Ward and Loving counties and other regions. Subscription prices, delivery notes, and association with The United Press are noted.

John Pitts Peggy McCracken Fi Kumen Reeves Ward Loving

Santa and sleigh visit Balmorhea for seniors

A senior citizens workshop took place in Odessa on Wednesday and Thursday. Attendees included Nora Brijalba of Balmorhea Edna Kirkbride of Pecos and Mrs Martine Chavez of Toyah. They will share news at upcoming meetings.

Odessa Nora Brijalba Balmorhea Edna Kirkbride Pecos Martine Chavez Toyah Monahans Hospital Pyote

Balmorhea Tidbits and Local Happenings

Franke Kingston notes visitors from Selma to Balmorhea and travels to Temple Brady and East Texas to see relatives. Van Horn basketball tournament draws players this weekend. Santa parade planned Saturday at 1 p.m. in Balmorhea. Christmas budgets strained by high prices and shortages. Mrs. Dick Compton returns home after San Angelo surgery with school cafeteria duties transitioning to Beda Barramore and helpers. Weekly school meals menu listed. A brief Thursday storm passed with thunder and light rain.

Lee Lipton Selma Calif J.M. Harbour Balmorhea Temple, Brady East Texas Dick Compton San Angelo Compton Beda Barramore

Battery stolen from auto on S Park Street prompt patrol probe

Police report a battery valued at about 25 dollars was taken from a car owned by A F Macha at 2129 S Park St while parked at 1007 S Cedar St during the night Tuesday. The thief reportedly cut cables to lift the battery from the vehicle.

A.F. Macha S. Park St S. Cedar St Ances Alvino Arenivas Almond St Pecos Manufacturing Fourth Ash Streets Jack Rogers

Watergate tapes to be broadcast in 1975 switch

Washington AP reports that the Watergate tapes, once guarded as secret, may be broadcast in 1975 after a judge ruled they are public property and Nixon cannot block access. The ruling said his words cannot be retrieved and access is allowed.

Washington Supreme Court White House Richard M. Nixon

Public hearing notices on Pecos zoning requests

Elisa Ornelas seeks a special exception to permit a mobile home in R-2 at 319 N Elm Pecos Reeves County Texas for Lot 7 Block 40 N Pecos Addition. A zoning board hearing is set December 12, 1974 at 730 PM City Hall. George Miller applies for a building permit to build a carport at 1926 Hackberry Pecos in R-1 Veterans Addition. hearing December 19, 1974 at 7:00 PM City Hall.

Elisa Ornelas N Elm Pecos Texas Zoning Board of Adjustment N Pecos Pecos City Reeves County Elm George Miller Hackberry

Community and club events outline for holiday season

A list of local gatherings including Weight Watchers at the Community Center, Arts and Crafts at Senior Citizen Center, Lions Club meetings, Social Security office hours, Al-Anon, TOPS, AARP Christmas dinner, Downtown Lions Club luncheon, Country Music Association Christmas party, Pecos Art Association party with hand-painted cards, and notes on a technology claim that plowing 212 acres dropped from 14 hours to about 40 minutes.

OUR Lady of Refuge Sinners Catholic Church Barstow Father Jose Valadez Virgin de Guadalupe St. Catherine Catholic Church Pecos Hickory Lions Club American Motor Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den E. 10Th St Al-Anon S. Oak Tops Club Senior Citizen's Center Country Music Association Pecos Art Association Lonnie Kelly Washington

Texas beer license sought in Pecos on premises

Reeves County Texas notices a hearing set for December 10 1974 at 8 45 a m in the County Court Pecos to consider ELFIDA GARCIA doing business as MEXICO LINDO for a BEER RETAILER S ON PREMISES LICENSE at 1360 East Highway 80 Pecos The notice invites contest with costs and is signed by County Clerk Catherine Ashley with Deputy Linda Gray and published December 6 and 9 1974.

Pecos Texas East Highway Elfida Garcia Mexico Lindo Catherine Ashley Reeves County Linda Gray

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Pecos Enterprise Knowles and Hallard Irene Garcia Barstow 4-Club Tony Ryan Darrall Shaw Rita Shaw Carla Shaw Treasure Kenny Shaw Mark Dinwiddie Janet Koenning Sissy Carl Parker Good News Club Bobby Avary Lidia Garcia Jc’s Shelly Cotton Rebecca Garcia Dora Villanueva Jania Hobbs N. M Lynn Webb Breckenridge Fred Webb Mrs Bob Webb Eddie Mrs. Leaton Everidge el Paso Concha Chavez Nila Palomino Israel Matta Ef] Paso Ft. Bliss Matta David Palomino Manuel Hernandez Delma Manuel Jr Texas Tech University Lubbock Frank Ramirez Arcadia Flores Jesus Flores Robert Flores Macario Flores Angel Flores Mario Granado Saul Flores Saul Stock Market Report NEW York New York Stock Exchange Labor Department Southern Co At&t Atl. Rich Beth Sd Borden Brit. Pet Cat Trac Celanese Chrysler Cities Soc Coca Cola Cont Oil Dow Chem DuPont Eastman el Paso NG Exxon Fairchild Ford Elec Gen Foods Mtrs Tel Tire I Goodrich II Great A&p Gulf Oil IBM Int Paper John Man John Joh Litton Marathon Marco Texas Inst UN Carbide Uniroyal US Steel Woolwich Xerox Pecos Enterprise Buchner News Alliance Cedar St Pecos Texas Heal Santa I.G. Sunday Pearl Harbor By Frankie Kingston van Horn Lee Lumber Company Third St C.J. Lee Jim Wilson Raymond Ramirez Cypress St Washington Street Ross Boulevard Wilson Ramirez Gordon Gus Arriola Mrs. Claus P. Pastoret and D. Baur Pavpy Abou Coop Frances Sevieuh Inki Rete Ia Claus Je. Maxey Deeember First Methodist Church Downtown Lions Club State OF Texas Fort Stockton S. Cedar Fort Stockton Highway
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