Bicentennial tea party set by Pecos DAR Tuesday
The D A R Pecos chapter hosts a Boston Tea Party at Pecos Country Club Tuesday at 4 p m public invited to meet aging ladies of the past Balmorhea Band Christmas concert slated for Wednesday at 8 p m in the high school auditorium under director Ben Hill Miss Sue Brijalba betrothed to Ramon Chavis Jr was feted at a Dec 14 shower in Saragosa bride to be is Balmorhea High School graduate attending Midland College they plan to wed Dec 27 at the Lady of Guadalupa Church in Saragosa Balmorhea TSTA unit hosted a party for Balmorhea School and Prude Ranch staff Saturday night with board members spouses refreshments games and laughter
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D.A.R
Pecos
Country Club
High School
Ben Hill
Sue Brijalba
Brogado
Ramon Chavis Jr
Ramon Chavis
Hereford
Texas
Canyon
Lady of
Guadaluda Chuch
Saragosa
TSTA
Balmorhea School
Prude Ranch
Balmorhea
Balmorhea Bridge Clubs and Balmorhea Bridal Shower
The Balmorhea Saturday bridge club met at Al Cate home with Nan Cate taking high score Harvey Moore low score and Jim Rankin bingo. The Wednesday Balmorhea Verhalen group at Nan Cate’s home saw Amy McIntire high Eva Lou ORear low and Peggy Moore bingo. Modesta Valles hosted a bridal shower at the Community Center for her upcoming marriage to Vincent Gilbert set for December 20 at the Baptist church.
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al Cate
Nan Cate
Harvey Moore
Jim Rankin
Verhalen
Amy McIntire
Eva Lou O’rear
Peggy Moore
Cotton classing volume stays light in Pecos region
USDA classing office in Carlsbad reports small cotton sales in Pecos Territory with mainly grades 31 and 41 and staples 33 and 34. 3.5 to 4.9 million pounds sold for 50 cents FOB Ginyard. Farmers receive 95 dollars per ton for cottonseed. Week ending Dec 5 saw 1,463 samples vs 891 prior week, bringing season total to 4,466. Mack Bennett oversees Carlsbad office. Grade 32 accounted for the remainder.
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Pecos
USDA
Carlsbad
Mack Bennett
Noon market report and cotton futures update
The noon market index rose 0.13 to 46.39 and the American Stock Exchange index gained 0.04 to 81.96. Cotton futures rose as much as 3.00 a bale amid renewed World export demand. Spot cotton eased 11 points to 55.85 cents per pound. March, May and July prices were 60.05, 60.85 and 61.10 respectively. Fort Worth livestock markets showed mixed cattle and calf prices, with feeders down and hogs up slightly. Amarillo reports weak demand and varied grading results across classifications and staples.
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American Stock Exchange
NEW York
U.S
New York Cotton Exchange
Fort Worth
Tex
New York Stock Exchange
Kansas City Southern Industries
NYSE
Associated Press
Alcoa
At&t
Borden
Chrysler
Coca Cola
Dow Chem
duPont
Rl Eastman
el Paso
Great A&p
Gulf Oil
Glf Star
Hous LP
IBM
Jhn-Man
John Joh
Litton
Marathon
Recor Mobil Oil
Monsanto
Penn Cent
Penney
Phill Pet
RCA
Safeway Ars
Sand Ind
Sun Oil
Texaco
Texas
US Steel
Knight suspect arrested in Miami killing case
Salvatore Soli, 38, of Philadelphia, a suspect in the killing of newspaper heir John S. Knight III, was arrested at a Miami motel after a woman staying with him telephoned police. Homicide Detective Jimmy Beall said the arrest occurred Sunday night.
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Miami
Fla
Salvatore Soli
John S. Knight III
Soli
Philadelphia
Jimmy Beall
Weekend vandalism and thefts hit city campuses and stores
Police reports show break ins at a high school junior high and Austin Elementary over the weekend. Cash vanished from a high school machine, two fire extinguishers were stolen from Crockett Junior High, and ice cream bars plus syringes were taken at Austin Elementary. Additional thefts occurred from Dan's Record Shop, Pecos Automotive Supply, and Pecos residents’ vehicles with cash, radios, and tools stolen. The incidents span multiple locations including a hotel area and local eateries.
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Austin
Crockett Junior High
Dan
Pecos
Corpus Christi
James Baker
Ben Sanchez
Toyah
Cedar St
Dan Daniels
Salinas
E. Third St
Pecos Automotive
Oleander St
Bell Garage
W. Third St
David Button
Johnson St
Bush Would Not Rule Out CIA Involvement in Coups
President Ford's pick to head the CIA, George Bush, told the Senate committee he would not rule out CIA involvement in overthrowing foreign governments. He said he might seek the vice presidency while serving as CIA director and would not seek office while in the job. He rejected accusations of excessive politics and urged caution regarding coups in constitutionally elected regimes.
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Washington
George Bush
Ford
William E. Colby
CIA
Bush
Senate Armed Services Committee
Central Intelligence Agency
U.S
Peking
Frank Church
Senate Intelligence Committee
Salvador Allende
Chile
Gary Hart
D-Colo
Deaths Lucia Gonzales Chavarria of Pecos
Services for Lucia Chavarria 37 of Pecos were at 4 p.m. in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with burial at Fairview Cemetery. She died in Odessa Medical Center Hospital after an illness. She lived in Pecos 20 years and was a Mormon born June 25 1938 in Fort Davis. Survived by husband Manuel five sons Manuel Jr Martin Alex Alfredo Adolfo all at home two daughters Esmerelda Yvonne at home mother Josefina Gonzales El Paso two brothers Guadalupe and Adolfo Gonzales El Paso five sisters Romana Ramirez Elvira Florez Aurora Galindo El Paso Elena Abila Fabens Martha Abila Presidio.
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Chavarria
Odessa Medical Center
Pecos
Fort Davis
Manuel
Manuel Jr
Martin
Alex
Alfredo
Adolfo Chavarria
Esmerelda
Yvonne Chavarria
Josefina Gonzales
el Paso
Guadalupe Gonzales
Adolfo Gonzales
Christmas Program Scheduled at Bessie Haynes Elementary
Bessie Haynes Elementary School will hold its annual Christmas program at 7 p.m. in the school cafetorium Tuesday. Fourth graders lead the formal program with fourth to sixth grade choirs under J.O. Strother providing special music. All parents and friends are invited.
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Bessie Haynes
J.O. Strother
Pecos Enterprise Staff and Publication Details
The Pecos Enterprise lists staff including Jonun Pitts assistant to publisher Lynn Webb city editor Nova Gutierrez family editor Diane Oshorn and others. It notes publication evenings Monday through Friday with pricing for in county and out of county delivery and a tax structure. It states Associated Press membership rights for republication of news dispatches and local news.
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Jonun Pitts
Lynn Webb
Nova Gutierrez
Diane Oshorn
Mary Shute
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Associated Press
Calendar of coming events in Pecos area
A calendar of upcoming happenings in Pecos features community meetings, religious services, school activities, charity events, and social gatherings. Highlights include town hall discussions, festival preparations, and weekend performances by local groups across venues in Pecos and surrounding neighborhoods.
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Pecos
Community Club and Meeting Schedule Ad
Weekly listing of local group meetings includes Lions clubs at American Motor Inn and Lions Den, Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon on Oak Street with phone numbers, TOPS groups at Federation Parlor and TX 259, immunization clinic on West Third Street, Optimists at Ramada Inn, Rotary at Holiday Inn, and additional Friday gatherings at Oak Street with contact lines.
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Lions’ Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Hes
Federation Parlor
10Th St. Community Council
Third St
Bear cub dies after mauling by its mother
A four day old polar bear cub died at Worcester Science Center after being mauled by its mother Ursa Minor. The surviving sister cub remains healthy in an incubator on a formula similar to human infant feeding.
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Worcester
Mass
Richard Kleber
Worcester Science Center
Kleber
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Pecos Enterprise
By Frankie Kingston
Modesta Valles
Ed Hernandez
Sherry Clark
Enadina Carrasco
Mary Alice Brijalba
Lucy Ortago
Miss Valles
Vincent Gilbert
Allen Gilbert
Baptist Church
Amarillo, Tex
Knight
Lars
Bnnning
Old Hotel
16Th
Valencia
San Francisco
Marvin Cowan
R&s Electronics
Gordo
Gus Arriola
Lucia Gonzales Chavarria
Lucia Chavarria
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Fairview Cemetery
Reeves County
Reeves
Ward
Lawing
Buckner News Alliance
S. Cedar St
C. Hox
Poros
Smuéwt Fs
Ramada Inn
Rotary Club
Holiday Inn
Province
London
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Hubbs Office Supply
Office Machines
Santa
S. Cedar
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