Pecos Eagles Earn National High School Athlete Honors
Pecos High School football players Ricky Box Craig Woods and Kevin Dean will be named in the fall volume of American High School Athlete. Editor William Hammer notes they may receive further All American consideration. the trio will be evaluated for sports scholastic and extracurricular excellence. Embroidered emblems and personalized certificates accompany the national honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Woods
Ricky Box
Pecos High School
Eagles
Kevin Dean
Robert Hinojos
Pecos
William Hammer
Announ
Ces
National Magazine
Manchester
N.H
Farmers protest at Plainview meat plant as tractors block gates
Texas farmers stranded at home while others mobilize tractors to the Missouri Beef Packing Co plant in Plainview. A state judge issued a temporary restraining order to keep gates clear, yet pickets remain and growers vow more militant action under Phase II. Farmers press for 100 percent parity prices to cover costs and profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview, Tex
Texas
Plainview
Missouri Beef Packing Co
John Thomas Boyd
Greg Rystad
American Agriculture Group
Rystad
Pecos Holds Steady in 1977 Sales Tax Rebates
State Comptroller Bob Bullock reports Pecos will receive 49536.42 in city sales tax rebates for the period ending December 2, up from 48616.38 last year. Totals for 1977 reach 286786.57 vs 262266.64 in 1976, a 9 percent rise. Balmorhea and Toyah show mixed results, while eight cities exceed 1 million in December rebates. Bullock calls 1977 a banner year for Texas merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Bob Bullock
Balmorhea
Texas
Austin
Comptroller's Office
Reeves County highway plan outlines 20 year projects
The long term Texas highway plan for Reeves County divides work into three stages over twenty years. First five years approve right of way and construction, second five require advance planning study, final ten hold no authorizations. District 6 projects include S H 10 segments with interstate standards, under seal pavement, rest areas, and costs totaling millions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves County
Texas
Commission
State Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Pecos County
F.M
S.H
Opti-Cadettes Style Show Set Tonight in Plum St Hall
The Opti-Cadettes drill team hosts a 7 30 p m style show in St Catherine's Hall Plum and Walthall Street. Sixteen high school girls and 16 younger girls model outfits from J C Penney Williams Department Store Style Shop and C R Anthonys. Santa Claus will hand out candies as Mary Lou Romero Jeweled pieces and Mike Castillo donate gifts. Admission is 1 per adult and 50 cents per child with proceeds for uniforms. Carol Uranga invites all to attend.
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Opti-Cadettes
St. Catherine's Hall
Plum
Walthall Street
Evening Lions Club
J.C. Penny's
Williams Department Store
the Style Shop
C.R. Anthony's
Santa Claus
Mary Lou Romero
Sarah Conventry
Mike Castillo
The
la Nortena
Carol Uranga
Helping Hand for Christmas Refugees in Pecos
The Enterprise appeals for aid to a family of six facing hardship this holiday season. They need a chest of drawers a double bed with mattress clothing toys a Christmas tree and decorations. Shoes run from boys sizes 5 to 12 and girls sizes 4 to 6 with assorted clothing needs. Contact The Enterprise at 445-5475 or P O Box 2057 Pecos Texas 79772.
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Enterprise
P.O. Box
Pecos
Tex
Weather watch for a windy wet day and drying weekend
Forecast calls for a windy and wet day with a high around sixty today. Tonight turns fair and colder with a low near freezing. Sunday through Tuesday expected dry weather and a warmer Sunday.
Last week to win a free turkey
Readers are reminded today is the last opportunity to enter the contest for a free turkey. No purchase is required and entries may be submitted multiple times by clipping page four coupons and returning them to the listed store. The week's winner will be announced early next week with the portable television winner.
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Robbie Hopper
Bob
Thriftway Market
Natividad Dominguez
S. Pecan
Robert Hinojos
Turkey
Ward County history book seeks Barstow residents’ family histories
Ward County Historical Commission and Craftsman Printers plan a county history book written by residents. It will cover families, communities, churches, education and landmarks and be offered on a pre sale basis. The logo highlights the railroad oil derrick Fresno courthouse and pioneer rancher with dates 1887 1977.
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Barstow
Ward County Historical Commission
Craftsman Printers, Inc
Taylor Publishing Company
Ward County
Ward
Fresno
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