Calendar of Pecos events for coming week
Calendar page lists weekly gatherings in Pecos area including Lions Club at American Motor Inn 7 30 p m Amistad Lions Lions Den Senior Citizens Center blood pressure clinic 1 5 p m Tuesday Optimist Club Saragosa Hall Wednesday Downtown Lions at noon Holiday Inn Friday Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous 8 p m Oak Street 4 H Achievement Awards at Sheriff's Posse Barn 6 p m with medals and square dance afterward.
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Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Senior Citizens Center
S. Cedar
Optimist Club
Saragosa Hall
Holiday Inn
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
S. Oak St
Sheriff's Posse
Pecos Registration Set For UTPB Class
The University of Texas Permian Basin offers a Pecos registration Monday from 6 to 9 pm in room 17 at the high school. Criminal Justice 302 runs this spring Mondays 6 to 9 pm. Open to students with 60 hours at any accredited college. Late registration runs 9 am to 6 pm through Jan 27 at the Odessa campus. Several offices stay open until 8 pm each Monday for the first three weeks to help commuting students.
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University of Texas Permian Basin
Pecos
Robert Warmann
Odessa
Pecos Odessa College Extension class registrations extended
Jayne Robinson announced late registration for Odessa College Extension courses in Pecos will continue through January 26. She can be reached at Apartment 19 Casa Manana Apartments 802 Daggett St telephone 447 3860.
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Jayne Robinson
Pecos
Odessa College Extension
Tax preparation seminar planned at Sul Ross State
Sul Ross State University Department of Business Administration will host a four hour tax preparation seminar conducted by Internal Revenue Service personnel at 1 p.m. on Wednesday January 18. The session covers the new 1040 form and schedules for individuals including farm and ranch deductions. Books and forms are free. Location is Administration Building Room 303. Contact Dr. Edward Marcin for details.
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Sul Ross State University Department of Business Administration
Internal Revenue Service
Edward Marcin
University
Production Engineering for Non Engineers II course set
The Permian Basin Graduate Center offers a six week production engineering course for non engineers begun Jan 19 and ending Feb 23. Sessions meet Thursday evenings in the PGEC Classrooms basement The Metro Building 119 N Colorado Midland with a 140 registration fee.
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Permian Basin Graduate Center
PGEC
Metro
N. Colorado
Midland
Pecos Enterprise Area News Roundup The Report
Police found gas pumps on and a coke machine broken at Arco Gas Station on Hwy 17. Items stolen include 12 cases of soda, 24 cans of oil, pennies, $3, and a coffee pot valued at 124.48. Miguel Jimenez jailed after being found intoxicated and wandering the streets. Tire puncture reported on a resident’s car. Vehicle accident at 900 E Third St with a ticket issued for failure to yield. Odessa College opens spring term with 2,714 students, 1,811 early signups, 903 through registration. Dates, times, and weekend courses listed. Early Admission also offered for seniors.
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Arco
Hwy. 17
Ricardo Salgado
Miguel Jimenez
David Bersosa
S. Sycamore St
Odessa
Odessa College
Balmorhea news covers AA speaker and community meetings
Balmorhea High School hosts Joe Prew from Alcoholics Anonymous who shares his life with alcohol and recovery while the Future Homemakers of America hear about an upcoming Big Spring area meeting. Community church directors approve carpet for the parsonage and a Friday blood pressure clinic is set for January 18, with a nurse on site.
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Balmorhea High School
Future Homemakers of America
Joe Prew
Prew
Alcoholics Anonymous
Irma Montoya
Big Spring
Jane Moore
Norma Jean Natividad
Dora Valerio
Olga Lopez
Elsa Muniz
Barbara Sanchez
Pilots end sickout over new fees in Houston
Houston Ship Channel pilots halted work in a sickout that began Tuesday to protest a fee schedule. After a Thursday meeting at the pilots office, Capt. J B Niday said pilots were returning to work as Port Authority officials promised a fair and just fee schedule to be presented to commissioners next week.
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Houston
Houston Ship Channel
Port of
Port Commission
George Atwater
Port Authority
Schreiner College Receives Ford Chapman Endowed Grant
Schreiner College in Kerrville is awarded a 250000 gift from Ford Chapman of Midland to endow a work study fund. The Ford Chapman Endowed Scholarship Fund provides 50000 already received in 1977 with 200000 more over four years to aid students who work to pay for college.
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Kerrville
Schreiner College
Schreiner
Sam Junkin
Ford Chapman
Midland
Pecos
Ford Chapman Drilling
Presbyterian Church
Chapman Fund
Dan Wise
Wise
School Menu Next Week Highlights Lunch Items
The list covers daily meals with items including spaghetti with meat sauce and buttered corn, burritos with Spanish rice, beef stew with cornbread, a Thursday charburger meal, and fried chicken with sides. Desserts include fried apple pie, pineapple cream pudding, peach crisp, and cherry blossom cake, each served with milk or a similar beverage.
Largest diamond found in Lesotho wealth claim fuels controversy
Diamond Poverty Lesotho in southern Africa is one of the world's poorest nations. But in its first diamond mine, opened since Basutoland became independent in 1966, several 100-carat diamonds have been found and one, the Lesotho Brown, weighed 601.25 carats.
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Lesotho
Africa
Basutoland
Infant Anna Lisa Lujan Obituary in Pecos
Graveside services for Anna Lisa Lujan daughter of Esteban and Bertha Lujan will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday in Santa Rosa Cemetery. The infant died in Odessa Women’s and Children’s Hospital after birth on January 2, 1978. Survivors include her parents two brothers and her grandparents all of Pecos.
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Anna Lisa Lujan
Esteban
Bertha Lujan
Santa Rosa
Women's and Children’s Hospital
Odessa
Esteban Jr
Ernesto Lujan
Domingo Lujan
Romulo Aguilar
Pecos
Market edges up in modest rally amid 1978 nosedive
NYSE stocks rose on the second day of a technical rebound with the Dow up to 779.54 midday. Airline shares led gains with American Airlines near 105 8, Continental at 10 1 2, Braniff up 3/8, while composite indexes edged higher. Separate commodity notes report grains, cotton futures, and Dow Jones averages alongside a Texas title insurance premium cut set for March 1.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
American Airlines
Continental Airlines
Braniff International
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Chicago
Cotton Futures New York
Austin
Texas
State Board of Insurance
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Pecos Enterprise
Manuel Alaniz Uribe
Orange St
Jeanne Johnson Ellis
E. Third St
Uribe
Way
Johnson St
Balmorhea
Metho
Dist Church
Q.A. Crenshaw
Kenneth Schloemer
Louise Adams
Cassie Farrington
Irene Hunter
College
Lujan Infant
Levis
Parkas
Coats Clark Red
Skein
Orion
New York Cotton Exchange
DOW Jones New York
Dow Jones
A.m
Indus
Miracae
Bankamericard
Cressan
Fabric Sale
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