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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1979

Page

2

Pecos High School Annual Science Fair Winners Named

Three schools entered the Pecos High School Science Fair held Friday in the high school cafeteria. Judges included Abrigo Ford Phillips Dycus and Horne. Austin Elementary, Barstow Elementary and Pecos HS won top honors with the sweepstakes trophy awarded to Austin for most entries and best overall projects.

Pecos Science Club Juan Abrigo Dan Ford Connie Phillips Ann Dycus Wade Horne Austin Barstow Pecos High School Austin Elementary Moorman Tyree

Market Update on Wheat Cotton and Dow Jones

Chicago prices show No 2 hard red winter wheat at 3.41 and soft red winter at 3.76, corn at 2.34, oats 1.42, and soybeans at 6.93. Cotton futures in New York fall with strict low middling spot at 59.86 cents per pound, Mar 62.85, May 65.01, Jul 66.50. Dow Jones averages open lower: Industrials 837.84, Transports 213.53, Utilities 104.36, Stocks 283.85.

Chicago NEW York New York Cotton Exchange DOW Jones New York Dow Jones

Pompeii film program opens festival in Alpine

A 7:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday Pompeii themed film series opens at Alpine City Hall Community Room in conjunction with the Pompeii Exhibit at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Grant supported by Texas Committee for the Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Directors include Bob Hext Wayne Sheehan and Ken Perry.

Pompeii Texas Committee For the Humanities National Endowment For the Humanities Dallas Museum of Fine Arts Bob Hext Sul Ross

Kesey and Losee elected to El Paso Fed Reserve board

C J Kesey of Pecos and A J Losee of Artesia were chosen as chairman pro tem and chairman respectively for the El Paso Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas in 1979. The seven member board serves western Texas and southern New Mexico with three governors appointments and four bank directors.

Chester J. Kesey C.J. Kesey Enterprises Pecos el Paso Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas A.J. Losee Josee Losee Artesia Pecos Independent Farmers Co-op FEI Paso Federal Reserve System The Dallas Reserve Bank Texas New Mexico

Pecos Police Cite Teens in Car Collision and Fines

The Pecos Police Department issued a citation to Hilario Acosta Jurado 18 of 212 Ave D Pecos for an improper left turn after his 1975 automobile collided with a 1973 car driven by John Cano 19 of San Angelo at 10 p.m. Jan 28 in the 1300 block of West Third. Donald Lee Williams 24 of Stanton was fined 52 dollars in municipal court Feb 1 for public intoxication and speeding. An EMS unit responded to a one car rollover on East U.S. Highway 80 and a man was hospitalised.

Pecos Hilario Acosta Jurado Ave D John Cano San Angelo West Third South Hackberry Stanton Donald Lee Williams U.S. Highway 80 Reeves County Hospital Department of Public Safety

Texan principals favor broad social science prep for teachers

Two Sul Ross State University professors Dr. Dale Christophersen and David L. Cockrum report survey results from 82 Texas high school principals and superintendents. Published in Fall 1978 Georgia Political Science Association Journal the article notes a preference for broad based social science preparation over narrow specialization and an expectation of innovative teaching from social science teachers.

Alpine Sul Ross State University Texas Dale Christophersen David L. Cockrum Georgia Political Science Association Christophersen

Boll Weevil and IPM Conference at Texas A&M

The Annual Boll Weevil and Integrated Pest Management Conference will meet February 28 to March 1 in the Rudder Conference Tower Room 601 at Texas A&M University College Station. Registration runs 9:30 to 10 a.m. February 28 with a full agenda including boll weevil research Extension regulatory and producer reviews and sessions on cotton sorghum and peanut IPM activities. Adjournment is set for 4 p.m. March 1.

Rudder Texas A&m University College Station

If Providence Meant Man to Fly He Forgot His Luggage

A humorous quip notes that even with destiny guiding flight, the traveler mishandles baggage. The line wryly plays on fate and practical mishap in a concise, period-tinged tone.

Meeting on Faith at St. Mark's Parish Hall Tonight

The Rev. Phil West of St. Mark's Episcopal Church announces a series titled Search of Faith. The first meeting is at 8 o'clock tonight in Parish Hall and will continue each Thursday night through February.

Phil West St. Mark's Episcopal Church

Pecos High Announces Most Beautiful and Handsome Nominees

Pecos High School students voted for Most Beautiful and Most Handsome nominees chosen from write-in ballots. Nominees include Stacey Blackwel, Jim Bob McNeil, Genaro Rodriguez, Gary Rogers, John Salcido for Handsome and Hilda Arredondo Annabelle Calanchi Leslie Cassell Janie Hudson Karen Rogers for Beautiful. Winners announced in May Eagle Yearbook.

Pecos High School Stacey Blackwel Jim Bob McNeil Genaro Rodriguez Gary Rogers John Salcido Hilda Arredondo Annabelle Calanchi Leslie Cassell Janie Hudson Karen Rogers Eagle

Community club and society events calendar for Pecos area

A weekly calendar lists local meetings and activities. Lions Clubs Pecos Inn and Pecos Downtown Lions host luncheons and noon gatherings. Optimists, Barstow Lions, AA and Al Non meet with contacts. Senior Citizens Center schedules exercise sessions, card days, and a Valentine party. Other groups include TOPS, Rotary, Ministers, Jaycees, and Chinese painting sessions with times and venues.

Lions Club Pecos Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar Pecos Optimist Club Saragosa Hall Pecos AA Al-Non S. Oak Balmorhea Barstow Lions Club Barstow Community Center Old Senior Citizen Center Second Hickory Eddy St Rio Pecos Extension Club Federated Women's Club Chris Hinz American Association of Retired Persons Downtown Lions Club Pecos Rotary Club Holiday Inn Franklin's Pecos Jaycees

Food fads and vitamins message from county agent

Susan W. Bolen notes media coverage of food fads and misinfo. She says extra vitamins do not replace a balanced diet and carbohydrates supply energy. She urges enrolling in a free mail out series starting soon for more information.

Susan W. Bolen

Pecos Woman Visits Lubbock During Jan Weekend

Hilda Martin of Pecos and her husband H B Martin traveled to Lubbock for a business weekend on January 27. They visited daughter Becky Bradley a student at Jessie Lee's Hair Design Institute in Lubbock.

Hilda Martin S. Eddy Lubbock Mrs. Martin H.B. Martin Becky Bradley Jessie Lee Hair Design Institute

Reeves County Treasurer Reports October to December 1978 Approved

Reeves County Commissioners Court examined Eva R. Grammer Quarterly Treasurer’s Report covering October 1 to December 31, 1978. The session on January 8, 1979 found the report correct and approved with a cash balance of 283,099.02 dollars.

Commissioners Court of Reeves County Eva R. Grammer

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