Barbara Blum to keynote Dallas cotton conference in 1978
Deputy EPA head Barbara Blum will speak at the Beltwide Cotton Production Mechanization Conference in Dallas on January 11 1978. The session runs Jan 11 12 at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel and is sponsored by the National Cotton Council Cotton Foundation with USDA university and industry partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Environmental Protection Agency
Barbara Blum
Dallas
Blum
President Carter
EPA
Florida State University
University of Kansas Medical Center
Donald
National Cotton Council
The
Cotton Foundation
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Farm and Industrial Equipment Institute
National Agricultural Chemicals Association
Sheraton-Dallas
Balmorhea Social News Sees Holiday Visits And Birthday
Mrs. Lanell Whelles of Menard visits Balmorhea cousins Joe and Mary Kingston before returning to Menard for Christmas with her mother Mrs. Alice Lee. Elliott sisters Susan Cherry and Tissie Ann arrive from San Angelo and A&M college to spend holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Wes Elliott, while Venice Wright of El Paso visits. Mrs. Alta Hale of Lubbock visits her son Tom Carter’s family. Balmorhea Cafe hosts a surprise birthday coffee for Mrs. Nora Boyd with friends including Louise Adams Mary McElroy Mildred Stroade Zora Gunter Eric Martin Jean Rowe Jennie Stroade Cassie Farrington Cora Moo Sharon Harrison and Sally Byrd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanell Whelles
Menard
Joe Kingston
Toyahvale
Old Mexico
Alice Lee
Elliott
Wes Elliott
Susan
Cherry
San Angelo State
Tissie Ann
A&m College
Venice Wright
el Paso
Nora Boyd
Mrs. Boyd
Sharon Harrison
Sally Byrd
Louise Adams
Mary McElroy
Mildred Stroade
Zora Gunter
Eric Martin
Jean Rowe
Jennie Stroade
Cassie Farrington
Cora Moo
Market Slips as Trade Data Looms Ahead
The Dow industrials fell 2.17 to 827.70 by noon as declines led advances 6-5 on the NYSE. Volume slowed to 7.52 million shares while traders awaited the November U S trade report amid a weak dollar. Cotton futures edged higher and Dow Jones averages showed mixed early directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.S
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Soldier on furlough from the 25th Infantry
PECOS Army Private Arthur Orona is on holiday leave at his parents home 218 Locust Street Pecos. He completed basic training as a tactical wire operations specialist at Fort Gordon Georgia and will be assigned to Hawaii with the 25th Infantry. A 1977 Pecos High School graduate he played on the football team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Arthur Orona
Leandro Orona
N Weed
Orona
Fort Gordon
Hawaii
25Th Infantry
Pecos High School
Coast Guard suspends search for Houston man near Galveston
Coast Guard officials in Galveston suspended an air and sea search for a 26 year old Houston man who reportedly fell from a fishing boat near Galveston on Christmas Day. The missing man's identity was withheld pending notification of next of kin. The search began Sunday after the 65 foot boat Lisa G reported him missing from its deck about ten minutes earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Texas
Coast Guard
Houston
Here
Lisa G
Texas DPS to test instant driver license issuance across state
The Texas Department of Public Safety will start an experimental across the counter instant license issuance in January in 28 towns led by North Austin District Office. Polaroid cameras will print a photo license immediately. no mailing wait or temporary permits. A second phase in 27 other cities is planned for early spring with DEK/Electro cameras. The two-year trial aims to improve service and reduce mailing costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Department of Public Safety
Texas
Wilson E
Pat) Speir
DPS
North
Speir
Capitol City
Polaroid
Cambridge
Mass
DEK/Electro
Fort Wayne
Ind
And
Post
Slaton
Tahoka
North Austin
Meridian
West
McGregor
Hubbard
Mart
Mexia
Marlin
Groesback
Bastrop
Smithville
Giddings
Elgin
Irving
Tyler
Mt. Pleasant
West Bellfort
Houston
Pierce
Harlingen
McAllen
Devine
Hondo
Bandera
Midland
San Angelo
Ozona
Also
Sonora
Merizon
Rock Springs
Big Lake
Eldorado
Plainview
Borger
Vernon
Seymour
Quanah
Crowell
South Austin
Waco
Palestine
Southern Union Gas plans rate hike near Pecos area
Southern Union Gas Company announces intent to implement a new natural gas rate schedule around Pecos and Monshans Texas no earlier than January 9 1978 following a December 5 1977 filing with the Railroad Commission of Texas. The proposed 16 percent revenue increase would raise the average residential bill by about 38 dollars annually. A copy of the Statement of Intent is available at Pecos or Monshans offices. Published in The Pecos Enterprise December 20 27 1977 and January 3 10 1978. Kawrenge Williams of 902 E 9th Pecos Texas seeks a building permit via special zoning exception for a carport at 902 E 9th in Lot 41 Block F East Park S D College Addition in Pecos City Reeves County Texas. Public hearing December 29 1977 at 7 00 PM City Hall. J J Maxey City Manager.
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Noti Southern Union Gmpany
Southern Union Company
Pecos
Monahans
Texas
Railroad Commission of Texas
Ues
Monshans
Kawrenge Williams
902
E. 9Th
Zoning Board of Adjustment
East Park S/D College
Pecos City
Reeves County
Preston Campbell Bank Proposed for Dallas Area
An application was filed for a new state bank to be named Preston Campbell Bank in Dallas. Proposed capital is 400000, surplus 400000, and reserves 200000 with directors Harvey Cash James Hudson Charles Kuhn Mrs Lucille Murchison Carl Oates Ronald Steinhart and Henry Stuart, Steinhart as chairman. to be located at Preston Road and Campbell Road. No hearing date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin, Texas
Dallas
Preston Campbell Bank
Robert Stewart
Harvey Cash
James Hudson
Charles Kuhn
Lucille Murchison
Carl Oates
Ronald Steinhart
Henry Stuart
Steinhart
Preston Road
Campbell Road
Multiple Police Reports Highlight Local Incidents
The report lists injuries from a hit and run at Fifth and Peach Streets involving Isaac Wright. It also notes criminal mischief charges against Albino Tarango Rogelio Levario and Roman Herrera. Also recorded are simple assaults by Margarita DeAnda and Guadalupe Chavarria, vandalism, a hit and run at Third and Cedar, purse thefts, a found Yamaha motor bike, and vehicle accidents with yielding violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Issac Wright
S. Almond St
Fifth and
Peach St
Wright
Margarita DeAnda
E. Ninth St
Juan Chavez
Community notices and traffic arrests in Pecos area
Weekly calendar lists Lions Club and other group meetings from Monday to Friday at local venues. Police reports cite two drivers ticketed for violations after a Saturday crash at 1000 South Cedar Street and a Friday incident at 700 South Cedar Street, plus a dumpster fire on Ash Street reported early Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Glenn Ford
Cameron
13Th St
Third
Cedar Street
S. Cedar St
Harris
Holiday Inn
Ash Street
Obituary: Mrs Rasler of Pasadena Services Held
Services for Mrs. Rasler of Pasadena Texas were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday. She was sister to Mrs. Jimmy Lumpkin of Pecos and survived by her husband, one son, and a brother. John H. Gary formerly of Pecos was mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Ann) Rasler
Pasadena
Tex
Rasler
Jimmy Lumpkin
Pecos
John H. Gary
New England Poet Louis Coxe Wins Poets Fellowship
Louis Coxe of Brunswick Maine wins the Academy of American Poets Fellowship for 1977 a prize carrying a 10000 dollar stipend. Coxe has taught at Bowdoin College since 1955 and authored The Sea Faring and Other Poems and The Last Hero.
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Poetry Award
New York
New England
Louis Coxe
Academy of American Poets
Coxe
Brunswick
Maine
Bowdoin College
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Dallas Cotton Meet
Atlanta
Blums
Environmental Regulatory Agency
Spon
Balmorhea
Alta Hale
Lubbock
Tom Carter
Chicago
New York Cotton Exchange
DOW Jones New York
Dow Jones
A.m
Indus
Vera Fellabaum
June Carter
Alta, Hale
Ona Graef
Pat Towler
Ann_ Hamilton
Frankie Kingston
Helen Humphries
Lucille Miller
Boyd
Madera Valley
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Ken Dulaney
Lewis Barrett
Diane Osborn
Doris Welch
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves
Ward, Loving, Culberson
Jeff Counties
A. i
Carol
Mark Chaddick
Mark
Toyah
Robert Hinojos
Southern Union Gas Company
J.J. Maxey
Pecos Enterprise
Guadalupe Chavarria
Ninth St
Armando Chavarria
Chavarria
Ron Ethridge
Hackberry St
Jack Casimir
Seventh St
Jefferson St
Ann Trammell
S. Eddy St
Jefferson Street
Winding Way
Elizabeth Anne Maxwell
Dimmitt
Annie Starain Oakes
Sixth St
Fifth St
Maxwell
Elias Rivera Marquez
Sycamore St
Mary Ortiz
Lions Club
Page Motor Inn
Federal Parlor
Saragosa Hall
S. Cedar
Senior Center
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
S. Oak St
Ecos
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