El Paso Coin Show January 13 15 At Bassett Rodeway Inn
A large three day coin show at the Bassett Rodeway Inn El Paso Texas January 13 through 15 features thousands of coins valued well over one million dollars including a California 50 gold piece valued around 5000. Organized by Robert Donati Quality Coin Investments the event invites dealers collectors and the public with free admission and an optional gold coin drawing on Saturday and Sunday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
el Paso
Texas
Bassett Rodeway Inn
Robert Donati
Quality Coin Investments
Southwest
Donati
United States
Robert G. Donati
P.O
UT Permian Basin professor nets NASA grant for weightless learning study
Dr. John G. Boelter of the University of Texas of the Permian Basin receives a NASA grant to study motor performance of astronauts in weightless conditions. He teams with Dr. W W Hosler of the University of Houston to plot learning curves across three groups of three astronauts. The work, not part of Skylab, aims to infer earth motor efficiency from weightless performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Boelter
University of Texas of
Permian Basin
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Boeler
W.W. Hosler
University of Houston
UTPB
Boelter
Briones
Dr. Boelter
John Boelter
P.E
Pecos
University of Texas of the
Market closes lower as trade deficit weighs on stocks
The New York market fell broadly with the Dow off 3.47 to 826.23 at noon as imports exceeded exports by 2.08 billion in November. The NYSE composite slipped to 52.14 and the American Exchange index dropped to 126.00 amid sluggish volume. Cash grain and livestock reports follow with mixed quotes and limited market activity in Fort Worth cattle and hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.S
Courtenay Slater
Commerce Department
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
National Guard to Haul Water for Forest Lake Residents
Gov Dolph Briscoe authorized the Texas Army National Guard to haul about 4 000 gallons of water daily to Forest Lake north of Longview until a pump repair is finished. The pump serves about 50 families and repairs were expected to be completed the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Dolph Briscoe
Texas Army National Guard
Forest Lake
Longview
Briscoe
Galveston Bay grain blast follows Port Houston tragedy
AP reports the Farmers Export Co explosion in Galveston was the second major grain elevator disaster in the Galveston Bay area in under two years. Nine died and seven injured in the Goodpasture Inc incident near Port Houston on February 22, 1976. Damages reach about 45 million dollars with 20 million in grain lost. Federal investigators found no violated safety rules. Grain dust and low humidity cited as contributing factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard P. Leach
Port Houston
Leach
Houston
Galveston
Balmorhea Area News Roundup Christmas Family Feasts
Balmorhea hosts numerous Christmas dinners with families from Pecos Fort Davis Toyah Abilene Richland Springs and Alpine. A City Council meeting set for December 29 plans a January 7 bond election for waterworks and sewer improvements. Teachers take an in service day January 2 with students returning January 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphries
Corina Brijalba
Registration and counseling set for Midland College spring
Pre-registration resumes Jan 3 at Midland College with 8 am to 5 pm hours and after hours by appointment. Registrar Dee Windsor notes nearly 1,000 pre-registered during holidays. Spring classes begin Jan 16 with in person registration Jan 11 and 12 in the Physical Education Building. a $5 late fee applies to registrations after the cutoff. The Academic Classroom/Fine Arts Building will expand facilities for journalism, music, drama, speech, and art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland College
Dee Windsor
Office of Student Services
Windsor
Mary E. Christianson services pending at Pecos Funeral Home
Services are pending at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel for Mary E. Christianson, 65. She died at 7 50 p m yesterday in Reeves Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Christianson
Pecos Funeral Home
Mary E. Christianson
Reeves Memorial Hospital
Balmorhea News Visitors, Travels Share Local Ties
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Schloerner and families visited El Paso and met relatives Kenneth Jr and Jim Dye of Houston. Jack McElroy of Kermit dropped by Balmorhea en route to Alpine to visit Mrs Mary Coffee. Bee activity noted: bees rarely fly below 55 degrees Fahrenheit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Schloerner
el Paso
Kenneth Jr
Jim Dye
Houston
Jack McElroy
Kermit
Balmorhea
Alpine
Mrs
Mary (McElroy
Calendar of Pecos events jams with theft and court notices
The Pecos calendar lists local incidents including a purse theft at Safeway by Amelia Sanchez and a gas storage valve tampering at Texaco Bulk Plant blamed on unknown subjects. It also notes fires, ambulance calls, and county court docket marriages and criminal cases with several speeding, DWI, and gun assault style entries. Public notices list marriage licenses issued and upcoming club meetings and community gatherings.
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Amelia Sanchez
E. Seventh St
Safeway
MacArthur B. Pineda
Walnut St
Texaco Bulk
Pineda
Barstow
Kermit Hospital
S. Plum
B. Sage St
Obituaries for C V Meacham and Cyrus J Pfeffer
Services are planned for 79 year old C V Meacham at 3 p.m. Thursday at the Turkey Church of Christ with burial in Dreamland Cemetery Pecos and family noting his arrival in Pecos in 1956 from Turkey. Survivors include Thelma his wife three sons and four daughters with grandchildren and great grandchildren. Cyrus J Pfeffer aged 68 will have services at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel at 10 a.m. Thursday with burial in Blair Cemetery Blair Oklahoma He died in Odessa Medical Center and had lived in Pecos since 1953 with wife Annis and one son and other relatives.
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Henry Jones
Togo
Jones
Pecos
C.V. Meacham
Turkey Church of Christ
Dreamland Cemetery
Turkey
Mr. Meacham
Reeves County Memorial Hospital
Wilbarger County
Thelma
Edwin L. Meacham
Charles Pete Meacham
Big Spring
Paul Meacham
Amarillo
Nora Buchanan
Dimmit
Peggy Sanders
Vernon
Ralph Meacham
Floyd Meacham
Junction
Ralpo Meacham
Lubbock
Frankie Bell
Cyrus J. Pfeffer
Pecos Funeral Home
Blair Cemetery
Blair
Okla
Pfeffer
Odessa Medical Center
Mulhall
Annis
Frank Pfeffer
Cement
Ruth Flannagan
Duncan
Douglas K. Pfeffer
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Mexico
Old Nick
Frank
Permian Basin University
NASA
Sion
Earth
Dallas
Paul Briones
Cash Grain
Chicago
Lifestock Report
Fort Worth
National Guard
Pecos Enterprise
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Ken Dulaney
Lewis Barrett
Diane Osborn
Doris Welch
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves County
Reeves
Ward
Loving
Culberson
Jet Counties
Mary McElroy
Walter
Fort Davis
Earl
Georgia
Toyah
Georgia Daniel
Amy McIntire
Bill
Patsy
Pat
Buck Towler
Tudie Patrick
John
Abilene
Luisa
Mario Acosta
Richland Springs
Frankie Kingston
Bill Mclntire
Jimmie Whitfield
Glenna Wilson
Jo Bob
Pleasanton
Wynn Jones
Jimmy Whitfield
Ruidoso
Bill McIntire
James Mooney
Delbert Mooney
Chas Boyd
Nora Boyd
Alton Bottoms
N.E. Bottoms
Lester Knape
Alvin
Jane Moore
Oma Prew
San Angelo
Ann Rochester
Barbara Harrison
Russell, Neil
Scott
Loraine Collins
Moore
Nelson Lethco
Cora Moore
Harvey Moore
Johnnie
Janette Sessom
Charlie
Joe
Peggy
Grady Poe
Butch Poe
Roswell
Cora Edna McDonald
Monahans
Alberta Scull
Bob Moore
Barron
Joe Prew
Gladys Schmucker
Teresa Moore
Billie Moore
Stacy
Jack Hoffman
Billy
Jimmie Moore
Susie
Tissie Ann Elliott
Melanie Turnbough
Ed Dean
Fred Stroade Sr
Holy Land
Stroade
Tom Carter
Ella Hale
Lncenses
Juan Mendez Portillo
W. Fourth St
Lorena Dominguez
S. Peach St
Russell Wade Stocks
Iowa St
Jackie Lou Smith
Midland
Elias Abila
Kelly Air Force Base
Tex
Rosemarie Renteria Matta
N. Oak St
Paul Carlton Dore Jr
Odessa
Tamra Bernice Adair
Katy
Bryan Henry Sparks
W. Fifth St
Mun Sil Kim
Korea
George Ray Walker
E. 12Th St
Delouse Smith Barnett
William Paul Precit
Michael Lynn Young
Louis Rodriguez Guerrero
Donny Nance Weinacht
Michael Glen Gleason
Susan K. Painter
Benjamin Bland McNeil
Rebecca Johnson Painter
Juan Chavez
John G. Hoefs
Dennis W. Roberts
JP Court
Juan Lara Flores
DWI
Raymond Wayne Allen
Terry Adison Sims
Gilbert John Granado
Frank Rodriguez Abila
Lions Club
Ae Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Federal Parlor
Saragosa Hall
S. Cedar
Holiday Inn
Senior Center
S. Cedar St
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