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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1979

Page

2

Oil and Gas Economics course at Permian Basin Center

The Permian Basin Graduate Center offers a three day course titled Oil and Gas Economics from January 22 to 24 at the PBGC Building in Midland. Instructor Sloan J. Black, P.E., covers economic projections, risk analysis, and transaction types with emphasis on cash flow, time value of money, and unitization. Registration is limited. fee is 275 dollars and includes a note taking outline.

Permian Basin PBGC Illinois Sloan J Jack) Black P.E Prentice and Records Enterprises, Inc Lafayette Louisiana Black Graduate Center

Gambling stocks lead New York market rally in January

The Dow Jones average rose 2.51 to 838.79 at noon as gambling issues drove gains with Del E. Webb up after announcing a hotel casino plan in Atlantic City. Bally Manufacturing Ramada Inns and Caesars World also rose while IBM gained 1.25 on strong quarterly profits.

New York New York Stock Exchange del E. Webb Atlantic City N.J Bally Manufacturing Ramada Inns Caesars World IBM NYSE American Stock Exchange

Obituary notices for L A Lindsay and Antonio Melendez Jr

L A Lindsay 71 a Pecos resident since 1922 died in El Paso after an illness. Services set for 4 p m Tuesday at Pecos Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery. Lindsay born Jan 5 1908 in Mason, survived by son Roy and several relatives. Antonio Fierro Melendez Jr 18 Pecos died in a Mc Camey auto crash. Funeral Mass 2 p m today at Santa Rosa Catholic Church Pecos, burial Fairview Cemetery. Survived by parents, siblings and extended family.

L.A. Lindsay L.A Slick’ Lindsay Pecos el Paso Fairview Cemetery Roy Lindsay Joe Gunn Jim Gunn Garden Grove Calif Hazel Lindsay Helen Lindsay Pat Driskell Otis Baker Antonio F. Melendez Santa Rosa Catholic Church Antonio Fierro Melendez Jr

McMurry plans Pecos fundraiser kickoff dinner

McMurry College volunteer workers will host a 7 p.m. dinner on Wednesday February 21 at Odessa First United Methodist Church to launch the Pecos campaign for 1979. The effort funds the college’s teaching mission.

McMurry Annual Odessa

Sheltered Workshop Study Committee Meeting Soon

A Sheltered Workshop Study Committee meeting will be held Tuesday, Jan. 16, at 10 a.m. Guest speakers are Bob Dickson, executive director, Permian Basin Community Center, Midland, and Harley Reeves, director, Permian Basin Health System Agency. The meeting in Wendall Faulkner’s office plans discussion on Pecos options and workshop visit scheduling. All interested persons invited.

Bob Dickson Permian Basin Community Center Midland Harley Reeves Permian Basin Health System Agency Wendall Faulkner Suzy Acosta Pecos

Fire, theft, and vandalism reports in Pecos incidents

Fire crews battled an unoccupied shack behind 511 S Orange in Pecos. total loss with no injuries. A second fire behind Walthall Trailer Park was reported. Ambulance transfer for a woman with dizziness from Barstow to Reeves County Hospital. Burglary at Pecos Municipal Golf Course. Pro Shop entered and beer and cash stolen. Thefts of service at a 712 S Cedar convenience store involved 25 gallons of gas unpaid. vehicle description provided. Citation issued to Johnny Leyva Bailon after a late model vehicle collision on S Orange. Vandalism at Pecos Concrete Mix damaged office windows and three trucks windshields by possible BB gun. Criminal mischief included rock damage to a window at 516 E Third and at Pecos Saddle Shop windows. replacement costs noted.

Pecos S. Orange Walthall Pecos Municipal Golf Course Pecos Pro S. Cedar Johnny Leyva Bailon S. Ash Artesia N.M Orange Bailon Stafford and Moore Pecos Saddle Shop S. Oak

Clinics set for Reeves County health screening

The Texas Department of Health will host two Preventive Health Screening Clinics in Reeves County offering blood pressure checks diabetes screening anemia and tuberculosis skin tests upon request. One clinic at the Senior Citizen's Building Balmorhea January 24 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. appointments through Cassie Farrington. The second at Building Toyah February 5 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. appointments through Martina Javez.

Texas Department of Health Reeves County Balmorhea Cassie Farrington Toyah Martina Javez

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD Announces Personnel Changes

The Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District board approved personnel moves including the resignation of Dan W. Schaefer effective Jan 12 from Crockett Junior High as science teacher. Kitty Ann Miller was named English teacher at Crockett Junior High, joined by Cora Edna McDonald as science English teacher. Reassignments include Virginia Reed to special education diagnostician and Anna Hernandez from Crockett English teacher to special education counselor at Carver Resource Center.

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District Dan W. Schaefer Crockett Junior High Kitty Ann Miller Cora Edna McDonald Virginia Reed Anna Hernandez Crockett Junior High School Carver Resource Center

Senior Citizens Luncheon Meeting Set for Barstow Center

Senior citizens will meet tomorrow Tuesday at noon in Barstow Community Center for a covered dish luncheon and program. A musical program featuring Myrtle Hood is planned for attendees. All senior citizens are welcome.

Barstow Myrtle Hood

Gum Drops Replace Cheese as Rat Bait, Scientists Say

Researchers report rats show a strong preference for gum drops over cheese as trap bait. The finding challenges traditional assumptions about rodent lure effectiveness and suggests revisiting pest control practices in homes and facilities.

Local Club Meeting Schedule for Pecos Region

Weekly listings show Lions Clubs Optimist Club and Barstow groups meeting at various halls and inns. Also noted are AA and Al Non closed meetings, TOPS chapters, Senior Citizens Center activities, Sheltered Workshop Study Committee, and church ministry discussions with times ranging from noon to evening across Pecos Balmorhea Barstow and nearby halls.

Lions Club Pecos Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Pecos Saragosa Hall Pecos AA Al-Non S. Oak Balmorhea Wendall Faulkner Rio Pecos Second Hickory Franklin's Third St Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar Huff and Puff

Grant Approved for Basin Area Criminal Justice Funds

Governor Dolph Briscoe approves a $26,227 grant to the Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission for regional teletype network support. The grant is part of 124 statewide LEAA awards under the Crime Control Act of 1976.

Dolph Briscoe Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission Briscoe Law Enforcement Assistant Administration LEAA Crime Control Act of

Congo River crosses the Equator twice in Africa

The Congo River is noted as the only major African waterway to cross the Equator twice, marking a unique geographical fact about Africa's river systems.

Congo River Equator

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