Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Pecos Enterprise in Pecos, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1973

Page

2

Global pressure on Syria over captured Israelis ahead of Geneva talks

World leaders and American officials pressed Syria to provide a list of Israelis captured in the October war before the Geneva peace conference. Syria showed reluctance, but sources said it should not delay opening talks. Agenda hinges first on disengagement by Israel and Egypt along the Suez Canal after Israeli elections.

Lisbon Portugal Soviet Union Syria Geneva Henry A. Kissinger Suez Canal United Nations, N.Y United Nations General Assembly Egypt World Organization Israel

Petroleum Association hears of Washington energy scene

At a Midland Petroleum Club meeting led by President John Dorr, PBPA heard updates on the Washington energy scene. C John Miller of IPAA outlined actions in Congress Interior Department and Cost of Living Council to aid independent domestic oil operators. A.V. Jones discussed NSWA efforts for wellhead exceptions. Both urged increased dues and recruitment as industry pressures grow.

Permian Basin Petroleum Associaton Executive Committee Midland Petroleum Club John Dorr Pecos Washington Dorr C. John Miller Allegan Michigan Independent Petroleum Association of America Miller Congress Interior de House Stripper West A.V. Jones Albany NSWA Jones

Barstow Elementary Christmas Program Tonight

Barstow Elementary School hosts its annual Christmas party this evening at 7 30 p m with each class presenting a portion of the program before Santa arrives and the Lions Club distributes candy sacks. The Joy program at 6 30 p m Sunday draws many church members to the special service. Mildred Jenson and her sister Florence Kittell began a trip to San Diego starting Monday via El Paso for the Christmas holidays.

Barstow Elementary Santa Florence Kittell San Diego el Paso

Texas stations shut for 3 day Christmas holiday period

Half of Houston's 1,800 service stations will close over the Christmas holidays due to gasoline shortages. The closings are not organized but driven by allocation cuts. Some stations may open half days for commercial accounts. others may stay shut through New Year's weekend if gas remains scarce. Similar cuts are expected in Dallas and across Texas as stations struggle to obtain supplies.

Houston Gas Station Association Billy J. Newman The Greater Newman Nixon Texas Dallas Exxon R.A Bud'’ Hammett Texas Retail Petroleum Association Hammett

Congress confirms Saxbe as attorney general

Washington AP reports Senate approval of Sen. William B. Saxbe 75 to 10 to become attorney general. He will take office after Jan 4 following required Senate service for full retirement benefits, replacing Elliot Richardson who resigned Oct 20. Congress moves to finish a raft of legislation and adjourn by week’s end.

Washington Senate William B. Saxbe Congress U.S Federal Energy Administration Saxbe Ohio Elliot L. Richardson Archibald Cox

Deaths Services for Mrs T A Sparks Lubbock

Funeral services for Mrs T A Sparks were held at Resthaven in Lubbock with burial in Resthaven Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Mrs Bill Calloway of 607 West Third.

T.A. Sparks Lubbock Resthaven Singleton Wilson Funeral Parlor Resthaven Cemetery Bill Calloway W. Third Eldys Caldwell Butler Goodwin Funeral Home Sinton Randle Butler Pecos Jarrett Dallas Randle Evans Butler

Odessa College seeks nursing instructor for spring start

Odessa College announces an opening for an instructor in the registered nursing program. The president Dr. Philip Speegle notes difficulty finding a qualified applicant with a bachelor’s degree and preferred prior work experience. Position begins with the spring semester. contact Dr. Speegle or Bonnell Riley for details.

Odessa Odessa College Philip Speegle Nancy Chamberlain Speegle Bonnell Riley

Wrecks Reported Injuries None in Sunday's and Monday's Crashes

Police reports detail two crashes with no injuries. On Sunday at E Third and Mesquite streets Julian Millan and Julia Contreras rear ended while both eastbound on Third. On Monday at N Oak and W C streets Ruben Garcia and Pedro Ortiz collided as Garcia struck Ortiz, who was northbound on Oak Street.

Julian G. Millan Meadowbrook Julia M. Contreras Martinez St E. Third Mesquite Millan Contreras N. Oak Ruben Garcia Pedro Ortiz Odessa Garcia Ortiz Oak St

Argentine Museum Library Holds Vast Scientific Treasures

The Argentine Museum of National Science maintains a library with 500000 books and 8000 specialized periodicals. It houses unique paleontological works and notable Antarctic biology collections.

Calendar of Pecos events and Christmas programs

Calendar listing upcoming events in Pecos includes Earl Bell Kindergarten Christmas programs at 7 and 7 30 p m at 502 S Peach Bessie Haynes Elementary Bethlehem Christmas program at 7 30 p m in cafetorium Al Anon meeting at 7 30 p m upstairs at 212 S Oak Barstow Senior Citizens noon meeting at Community Center in Barstow Amistad Lions bingo at 8 p m Lions Den 102 S Pecan Evening Optimist at 8 p m Saragosa Hall First Baptist Church Choir reception at 8 30 p m Holiday Inn Rotary Club lunch at noon Thursday Monday Evening Lions 7 30 p m American Motor Inn Amistad Lions 7 30 p m Lions Den 102 S Pecan First Baptist Church family Christmas program 8 9 p m at church corner Fifth and Hickory

Earl Bell S. Peach Bessie Haynes Bethlehem Al-Anon S. Oak Barstow Amistad Lions Bingo Lions den S. Pecan Saragosa Hall Lions American Motor Inn Amistad Lions First Baptist Church Fifth and Hickory

Ft. Bliss Cancels Gallant Crew 74 War Games

Ft. Bliss in El Paso reports cancellation of the February Gallant Crew 74 military exercise in southeastern New Mexico. Lt Col Jerry Hoppert cites defense fuel conservation as the reason. The plan mirrored Brave Shield VI, which involved over 200 aircraft last October.

EL Paso Jerry Hoppert Ft. Bliss Department of Defense

Water supply estimate from USGS hydrologists

Aqua Pura Hydrologists of the U S Geological Survey estimate total water in existence in oceans ice fields lakes rivers soils rocks and atmosphere at about 324 million cubic miles. Less than one percent of this supply is directly available to man as fresh water.

U.S Geological Survey Department of the Interior

Pecos Enterprise staff and publication details

The Pecos Enterprise is a Buckner News Alliance newspaper serving Reeves County with offices at 324 S. Cedar St Pecos Texas 79772 P O Box 2087. It lists Peggy McCracken as managing editor Laura Teal in advertising Gary Singleton as circulation manager Emily Galindo composition supervisor Carlos Nichols pressroom foreman Joyce Miller as office manager and notes publication nine evenings Monday through Friday. It states pricing by mail within Reeves Ward and Loving counties 1.75 monthly 21 yearly and 2.00 per month 24 yearly to other counties and states with delivery complaint closing time 6 p m. It is a member of the Associated Press with AP news dispatches used as credited local news.

Peggy McCracken Laura Teal Gary Singleton Emily Galindo Carlos Nichols Joyce Miller Reeves Ward Loving

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.N. General Assembly Bangkok Thailand Bhumibol Adulyadej Tailand Thanom Kittikachorn Senate Watergate Committee White House Casper W. Weinberger Weinberger Health, Education and Welfare Department Washington (Ap Gaylord Nelson D-Wis Baltimore William Donald Schaefer Law Enforcement Assistance Administration Norwich Burns Moses Lake Wash Arlene Jack Dalton Petroleum Association Hears Washington Energy Scene West Pecos East Pecos West Pecos Junior High PHS Joe DuPas Lions Club Mildred Jenson Mildred Nancy Brooks Wendell Margie Nichols Carrollton Elizabeth Armstrong Maud Witt Barstow Elementary School W.E. Knowles Athens Fort Worth Fire Department State Health Department Canetruetine Anol Robert H. Bork Eldys Butler Holiday Inn Rotary Club S$ Ivererdl Pecos Enterprise Buckner News Alliance S. Cedar St P.O. Box Reeves County Associated Press Preslar Flowers
Search Courier

Search the Pecos Enterprise Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Pecos Enterprise?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication