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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1977

Page

2

Balmorhea Notes Touch Families and Local Events

Balmorhea residents host visitors from Monahans and Odessa as weddings and funerals are attended at Fort Davis and elsewhere. Danny Vasquez Jr born Feb 17 at Big Bend Memorial Hospital weighs 8 pounds 14 ounces, 24 inches long, welcomed by Ana Maria. Balmorhea basketball team heads to a tournament in Valentine.

Daniel Vasquez Daniel Jr Big Bend Memorial Hospital Daniel Ana Maria Ramon Prieto Saragosa Onesimo Vasquez Balmorhea Valentine

Gas withholding or deferral sparks congressional inquiry

Congressional investigators led by Rep. Moss say producers withhold gas on federal leases in the Gulf of Mexico to influence prices, while Interior Department data shows reduced Gulf production. President Carter acknowledged gaps in natural gas supply amid a broader energy debate. The piece also notes market declines and cotton futures alongside livestock and grain data.

California Democrat House Commerce Moss Gulf of Mexico Interior Department Interior Report Carter Carlsbad New Mexico Washington Brantley Artesia Rep Harold Runnels Interior Dept. Sec Cecil Andrus Hooker Arizona

Desegregation effort praised by Dallas and Midland leaders

Dallas desegregation advocates met Midland leaders and the newly formed Midland Alliance to stress business and broad community involvement as key to smooth plan implementation. Dallas participants included Jack Lowe of Texas Distributing Co. and Jack Miller of Sanger-Harris.

Midland Dallas Midland Alliance Jack Lowe Texas Distributing Co Jack Miller Sanger-Harris Rene Martinez Dallas Chamber of Commerce Lowe Midlanders Dallas Alliance District Court

Holmes Trial in Final Stages

Final arguments were to be presented in Amarillo Texas in the trial of Ernie Holmes Pittsburg Steelers tackle charged with possession of cocaine.

Holmes Amarillo Tex Pittsburg Ernie Holmes

Deaths in Texas: Oates Levario Elliott Rites Planned

Obituaries report services for Myrtle Ivy Oates 87 of Balmorhea with burial in Balmorhea Cemetery. Michael Levario two year old Pecos child buried at Santa Rosa Cemetery. Bertha Allene Elliott 38 of Stanton to be laid to rest at Evergreen Cemetery. Survivors named include spouses children and grandparents.

Myrtle Ivy Oates Balmorhea First Baptist Church Balmorhea Pecos William Oates Tissie Elliott Lenorah Midland Stanton Charles Elliott Daniel Elliott Michael Eugene Elliott Victor Deanne Elliott Brenda Elaine Elliott Molly Jo Elliott Bertha Gamel Big Spring Sue Overby Joyce Arceneaux Garden City Leathy Gamel Drew Day Mathis Michael Levario George Levario Jr Santa Rosa Catholic Church Santa Rosa Cemetery Isabel Lara Bertha Allene Elliott First United Methodist Church Evergreen Cemetery Gilbreath Funeral Home Elliott Midland Memorial Hospital Plymouth Rock United States Ellis Island New York Harbor National Geographic

Life Insurance Sales Rise In 1975 And 1979 Totals

Life insurance sales increased 3.7 percent in 1975 compared with the prior year, according to figures from the Institute of Life Insurance. Ordinary life insurance purchases climbed to nearly 190 billion dollars in 1979.

New York Institute of Life Insurance

Community Calendar for Pecos and Nearby Groups

Monday events include Lions Club at American Motor Inn 7 30 p m and Amistad Lions Club at Lions Den 7 30 p m Pecos Optimists meet at Chaparral Village Steak House 7 on Tuesday Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon meet at 125 S Oak St with phone numbers Morning TOPS Club at 9 30 a m Federation Parlor TOPS TX 259 meets at St Community Council office 6 p m Evening Optimist at Saragosa Hall 8 p m

Lions Club American Motor Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Pecos Optimists Chaparral Village Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous Al-Anon S. Oak St Morning Tops Club Federation Parlor Tops TX St. Community

County Court Docket Criminal Cases Filed

The docket lists criminal filings including Jose Martin Carrasco DWI filed February 22, Mark Wayne Haley DWI filed February 22 and Robert Camp Dean appeal from J.P. court speeding filed February 23. Civil cases include Joe M. Fuentes vs. William A. Castillo auto damages filed February 16 and Bob Crouch vs. Syd Painter debt filed February 18.

Jose Martin Carrasco DWI Mark Wayne Haley Robert Camp Dean J.P. Court Joe M. Fuentes William A. Castillo Bob Crouch Syd Bill) Painter

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