Five Million Park Funds for Guadalupe Mountains
National Park Service officials announce 5 million dollars in 1978 Interior Appropriations for Guadalupe Mountains National Park. Projects funded include final paving and lease of the McKittrick Canyon entrance, a visitor contact station, ten miles of trails, planning for employee housing and a seasonal apartment building, an 8,000 square foot utility-maintenance building, and construction of a ranger station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Park Service
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Interior Department and Related Appropriations
Congress
Don Dayton
McKittrick Canyon
Upper Dog Canyon
Pine Springs
Butterfield
Keltons Attend Dallas Weekend Then Cowboys Game
Pecos residents Mr and Mrs Montie Kelton visited Dallas for the weekend joining family hosts Mr and Mrs R L Chenoweth and daughters. They attended the 4A football state playoff Plano vs Port Neches Grove and the Dallas Cowboys vs Denver Broncos game before returning Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montie Kelton
S. Hackberry
Dallas
Plano
Port Neches Grove
Dallas Cowboys
Denver Broncos
Kelton
R.L. Chenoweth
Market ends mixed as GM drag weighs down Dow
New York stocks slip with declines outpacing advances 3 to 2 on Nasdaq New York Stock Exchange shares led by General Motors which fell to a 1977 low at 617 amid weak auto sales data. Dow at noon down 0.96 to 814.36 as dollar weakness tempers market sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Motors
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Cash Grain Chicago
Ambulance Calls Logged at Several City Locations
Ambulance calls were reported at 4:47 a.m. Saturday on 2217 CactuS Street 11:36 p.m. Sunday on 400 East Sixth Street and 12:32 a.m. today on 2012 Jackson Street.
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Cactus St
E. Sixth St
Jackson St
Obituary for Robert F. Ziegler
Obituary notes Robert F. Ziegler aged 56 died at Reeves Memorial Hospital. Services held at First United Methodist Church with burial in Midlothian Texas. Survived by widow Polly stepson Austin Williams daughter L W Henshaw Jr seven grandchildren two brothers Eddie and Al Ziegler two sisters Julia Cicco and Adele Newbaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Ziegler
First United Methodist Church
Midloci
Texas
Mr. Ziegler
Reeves Memorial Hospital
Brooklyn
N.Y
Pecos
Amarillo
Soil Conservation Service
Methodist Church
Polly
Austin Williams
Diamond Bar
Calif
L.W. Henshaw Jr
Midland
Eddie
al Ziegler
Julia D. Cicco
Stoney Brook
Adele Newbaker
Baloxy
Pecos Student Receives Bachelor of Business Administration
Russell W. Adams of Pecos was among 903 graduates at SWT winter commencement held Dec 17 in Strahan Gym at Southwest Texas State University. He earned a bachelor of business administration. Dr Kenneth Ashworth gave the address. SWT President Lee H. Smith conferred the degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas College and University System
SWT
Lee H. Smith
Strahan
Adams
Carrol W. Adams
Hackberry
Balmorhea Council Delays Meeting to December 29
Balmorhea city officials postponed the monthly meeting from December 22 to December 29 per Mayor Humphries. Visitors including Mrs Mildred Hoefs of Pecos and relatives from Kingland and Verhalen stopped by, with local students and staff preparing for exams and holiday events.
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Humphries
Mildred Hoefs
Pecos
Lenora Fowler
Kingland
Barbara Anderson
Verhalen
Balmorhea
Bodily Injury and Miscellaneous Police Reports
Police reports show Millie Baca of 1205 S Elm filed a simple assault complaint against Raul Reyes after a bodily injury incident at the Holiday Inn. Eva Garza reported a purse theft from her home, with the front door kicked in and $10 in change missing. A bystander was struck by a beer bottle tossed by unknown subjects near the Big T Restaurant. Vehicles at Rainbow Bar were vandalized with tires slashed. Agapito Acosta reported two broken headlights on his pickup. Mary Lou Romero filed a simple assault complaint against Jose Romero. Guillermo Cordero and Jose Luis Legarda were involved in a Sunday night auto accident with Legarda charged with leaving the scene.
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Millie Baca
S. Elm
Holiday Inn
Raul Reyes
Eva Garza
S. Cypress St
J.W. Fletcher
Big T
Agapito M. Acosta
N. Pecan Sr
Mary Lou Romero
Walthall Trailer Park
Asault
Jose Romero
Guillermo Cordero
Verhalen
Jose Luis Legarda
Scott St
Third St
Cordero
Calendar of Pecos area community events and notices
The Pecos calendar lists weekly club meetings and activities from the Lions Club and Al-Anon to TOPS and Optimist events. Police reports note two recent traffic incidents including Guadalupe R Anaya and James T Nance and a separate ticket for Keith R Leigh for failure to yield after a Saturday accident at West Third Street.
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Guadalupe R. Anaya
N. Oak St
James Thomas Nance
Seventh St
West Third Street
Anaya
Keith Ronald Leigh
Robert Meece
Third St
Seniors Luncheon With Guest Speaker At Barstow Center
Senior citizens meet Tuesday at noon for a covered dish luncheon and program at the Barstow Community Center. Rev. A F Hammons of Monahans will be guest speaker. All senior citizens are invited.
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Barstow
A.F. Hammons
Monahans
Fence knocked down and light damaged in hit and run
Russell Platt reports unknown subjects knocked down his cinder tile fence and damaged an electric light in the driveway. A witness places the incident around 3 a.m. Friday. Fire logs show several Sunday blazes including a grass fire north of Orla and a pole fire at 2 16 a.m. today.
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Russell Platt
S. Plum St
Orla
Bill
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Guadalupe Mountains Park
Cantaloupe City CB Club
Charles Keathley
Earnest Nelson
Kay Gleason
Elmore Teal
James Elliot
Gwen Costello
Charles Bryson
Hetty Sandel
Sam
Sonville
Ronnie Cope
Alan Keathley
Marjorie Chandler
Missouri
Parkview Hospital
Danny Sullivan
Johnny Sullivan
Kermit Memorial Hospital
Miles Williamson
Chris Johnson
Robert Gill
Robbie Leffel
Bobby Walsh
Bradley Bass
Paul Vandiver
Jason Payne
the Market Report
New York Cotton Exchange
DOW Jones New York
Dow Jones
A.m
Indus
Pecos Enterprise
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
Sou'n Cedar Street
Pecos Texas
Ken Dulaney
Lewis Barrett
Diane Osborn
Doris Welch
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves County
Reeves
Ward
Frosty the Snowman
Saragosa Guadalupe Hall
Santa
Emergency Medical Service
John Patrick
Jay Oates
Abilene
Jay
Jay Oates Sr
John
Tadie Patrick
Clarence Bryan
Army Air Force
Paul Bryan
Tucson
Ariz
Wichita Falls
Gary Vickers
West Texas Utility Company
Vickers
Big Lake Company
Vernon
Jane Moore
Dicky Schloemer
Priss McNutt
Vocational Order of Education
Katherine Reich
Gussie Turnbough
Patty Towler
Norberto Salinas
Ninth St
Ezekiel Mendoza
Rainbow Bar
Lions Club
Ne Motors Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Federal Parlor
Saragosa Hall
S. Cedar
Senior Center
S. Cedar St
Sheriff's Posse Barn
American Association of University Women
Poinsettia
Aauw Educational Fund
Robert Hinojos
A . Ae Aor
Great Western
Great Western Finance
S. Oak
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