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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1977
Page
2
Mr and Mrs Jim Whit son of Odessa spent the weekend in their Balmorhea trailer house on the Baker lots. They maintain a small home garden and work it often as they prepare the ground for planting soon.
Mr and Mrs Bill Kingston return to Balmorhea from a south Texas winter where he worked in oil company bookkeeping. Estella Ibarra visits Balmorhea from Angelo State University. Levan Parker of Ozona and family spend Sunday with Tony Parker. Spring blooms and rosy foliage signal warmer days as bluebonnets appear in Big Bend. Local residents trim trees and plan future flowering displays as they settle into spring.
New York shares drifted, Dow up 0.25 to 940.16 at noon as major indexes held gains while inflation concerns and fears of a larger federal deficit dampened sentiment. Sony led active list. NYSE composite slightly higher.
Midland City Council after three 3 3 ties split four bond requests totaling 7.25 million. About 1 million for Hogans Golf Course expansion, 1 million for a recreation center, 2 million to improve parks and acquire land, and 3.5 million for a regional zoo run by the Midland Zoological Society.
The Record reports county court dispositions including Adan M Salcido and Manuel V Machuca with small amount marijuana and DWI penalties. Feb 22 Daniel Frances Ego faces marijuana possession fine. Meador and Jennings charged with possession with intent to distribute near Marathon with high bonds. Clegg claims indigence in heroin with intent to distribute case.
Customs officers and a park ranger stopped a car near Big Bend National Park and found 18 pounds of suspected substance in the trunk. Bond set at 15000 dollars. Phillip Rule of Hobbs faces 12 grams heroin charge after Border Patrol arrest 30 miles north of Presidio. Ambulance calls report transfers and requests at Memorial Hospital and 2202 S Hackberry.
The column critiques guru culture and urges prudent planning before investments. It recalls past crises and notes Americans face global shifts as U.S. firms expand overseas. The Conference Board data show direct investment abroad rising from 12 billion in 1950 to 119 billion in 1974 and 133 billion in 1975.
Wednesday Modern Study Club meets at Federation Parlor at 2 30 p m Hands and Hearts Together. Monday Evening Lions Club at American Motor Inn and Amistad Lions Club at Lions Den both at 7 30 p m Pecos Optimists at Chaparral Village Steak House at 7. Tuesday Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon meet at 8 p m 125 S Oak St. Morning TOPS club 9 30 a m Federation Parlor w sign indicates weekly pattern. TOPS TX 259 meets at St Community Office 6 p m w. Evening Optimist at Saragosa Hall 8 p m w.
The line of record notes the funeral service for Michael Levario age 2, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Levario Jr., to be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Levario residence in Pecos with burial at Santa Rosa Cemetery. The Rev. David Fierro will officiate. He died Monday at St. Mary’s Hospital in Lubbock after open heart surgery. Survivors include his parents a brother Tony and grandparents George Levario Sr Isabel Lara, all of Pecos.
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