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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1978

Page

2

Chairman reelected Balmorhea charities holds annual meeting

The Balmorhea Associated Charities held its annual meeting at Catherine Farringtons home with R V Turnbough re elected chairman. The 1977 financials showed 160 dollars contributed, total year funds 306 79, disbursements 145 65 leaving 121 14. 149 individuals aided. funds handled by Clayton Stallings after verification.

Balmorhea Associated Charities Catherine Farrington R.V. Turnbough Clayton Stallings Balmorhea Justice of Peace Turnbough Farrington Alfred Pax First Baptist Church K.A. Schloemer United Methodist Church Angelina Brijalba Balmorhea Catholic Women’s Club Irene Hunter AARP

Pecos Students Named to Western Texas College Dean’s List

Tony Dandy Snyder and Scott McAnnally of Pecos were named to the Western Texas College Dean’s List for the fall semester. The honor recognizes students enrolled in at least 12 credit hours with a GPA of 3.5 or higher. One hundred eighteen students qualified. Dawdy, Pecos High School graduate, is a Diesel Mechanics sophomore. McAnnally, also Pecos HS graduate, is a sophomore Agriculture and Natural Resources major.

WTC McAnnally James FE Pecos High

Market rally persists as stocks gain across sectors

The midday stock market extended its rally with the Dow up 1.91 to 780.93 amid broad gains and a stronger dollar. Analysts cite bargains and optimism over upcoming Carter speeches for economy positives, as NYSE volume reaches 8.77 million and indices edge higher. In Dallas/Fort Worth cattle and hog prices also move, with cattle up and hogs steady to higher on light test demand.

New York New York Stock Exchange Wall Street Carter Federal National Mortgage New York Exchange NYSE American Stock Exchange Fort Worth

Baby Immunization Clinic Scheduled in Texas

Texas Department of Health will hold a baby immunization clinic January 23 from 9 to 12 and 1 to 6 p.m. at 1010 West Third Street. The event invites any parent to immunize their child. If immunizations have started, bring the prior immunization records. Call 445-2417 for more information.

Texas Department of Health West Third Street

Henson elected to Midland graduate center board

Douglas B. Henson of Midland was elected director of the board at the Permian Basin Graduate Center annual meeting. Outgoing director Gene Clark of Phillips Petroleum in Odessa completed two terms. Henson, first vice president at First National Bank's Economist Development Dept, also leads Permian Basin Capital Corp. and holds CID certification. He has long local service, including Midland Jaycees, Texas Jaycee leadership, and Midland Chamber roles.

Permian Basin Graduate Center Douglas B. Henson Midland Gene Clark Phillips Petroleum Co Odessa Henson Economist Development Department First National Bank, Midland Permian Basin Capital Corp Midland High School Texas Tech University Texas A&m University of Oklahoma American Industrial Development Council Midland Jaycees Texas Jaycee Central Basin Texas Assn. of Business Texas Constitutional Revision Commission Midland County Library Midland Arthritis Board West Texas Chamber of Commerce Ranchland Hills Country Club

Readers Write The Great Optimist Dead

A brief readers note from Benjamin Franklin Morrison of Weatherford Texas memorializes the passing of a great optimist and urges others to carry forward the torch of human decency love hope and confidence for a brighter future.

Hubert H. Humphrey Benjamin Franklin Morrison Weatherford

Future teachers tour Pecos school facilities

Pecos FTA members held a Monday meeting with Mrs. Jon Dennison, Pecos Kindergarten principal, leading a tour of the school. FTA spokesman said those present were very impressed by the modern facilities.

Pecos Fta Future Teachers of America Jon Dennison Pecos FTA

Cotton futures slip as New York markets show declines

In New York cotton futures trading, No. 2 cotton eased with strict low middling spot rising 7 points to 51.18 cents per pound in the ten‑market average. Midday quotes fell 50 cents to 1.10 per bale from the prior close, with March at 55.03, May 56.11, and July 57.16. Dow Jones stocks also moved lower with the industrials at 781.70, down 2.68.

NEW York New York Cotton Exchange

Cotton harvest in final stages in Far West Texas

Agricultural Marketing Service reports slow market activity for the week ending January 13 in Far West Texas as harvest nears completion. El Paso spot price for Grade 41 fiber stands at 54.25 cents, March NY futures around 55.37, with seed values ranging from 60 to 700 dollars per ton. 860 upland samples were classed, totaling 53,900 for the season, with Grade 41 leading at 21 percent and staple 34 at 26 percent. fiber strength averaged 85 000 psi for week, 90 000 psi season. This is the final weekly quality report of the season.

Texas Agricultural Marketing Service U.S. Department of Agriculture el Paso New York J.A. McAfee Mike

Pecos Students on Tech Dean's Honor Roll in Fall

Over 4,000 Texas Tech students earned deans' honors this fall across six colleges, including Pecos trio Richard L. Harp Mary- Margaret Miramontes and Linda G. Wein. Eligibility requires a 3.0 GPA or higher and at least 12 semester hours. Texas Tech enrolls more than 22,000 students across Agriculture Science Arts and Sciences Business Education Engineering and Home Economics plus Graduate School and School of Law.

Lubbock Texas Tech University Pecos Richard L. Harp Cactus Mary- Margaret M. Miramontes S. Plum Linda G. Wein Park Agricultural Sciences Arts and Sciences Business Administration George G. Toone Saragosa Engineering Home Economics

Balmorhea seaman completes signal school

Navy Signalman Seaman Recruit Kyle S Crenshaw son of Mr and Mrs C H Crenshaw of Balmorhea Tex was graduated from Basic Signalman During a five week course at the Naval Training Center San Diego students received instruction in shipboard visual communications They studied the International Morse Code how to transmit it by flashing light and learned to send and receive messages by semaphore and hoisted flags Crenshaw a 1977 Balmorhea High School graduate joined the Navy in August 1977.

Navy Kyle S. Crenshaw C.H. Crenshaw Box 215 Balmorhea Tex Naval Training Center Navy Service School Command San Diego Balmorhea High School The

Chicago grain quotes recap for Tuesday market

Wheat No 2 hard red winter 2.78 and No 2 soft red winter 2.64 per bushel. Corn No 2 yellow 2.17 n hopper 2.13 n box. Oats No 2 heavy 1.35 n. Soybeans No 1 yellow 5.57 n. No 2 yellow corn Tuesday quoted 2.18 n hopper 2.14 n box.

Chicago

Community Club Events and Meetings Schedule

A weekly listing of local club events includes Lions and Optimist gatherings at various venues, a noon Lions meet at Holiday Inn, a senior center game day, a Cedar Street birthday party, a Farmer’s Meeting discussing the Agricultural Act of 1977, and Alcoholics Anonymous and Girl Scout activities with times and locations.

Lions Club American Motor Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Optimist Club Saragosa Hall Downtown Holiday Inn Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar Ee Cedar

Vehicle Crash In Lovington Involves Evans And Mendoza

Walton R. Evans of Lovington New Mexico and Roberto Garcia Mendoza were in a head on collision on I 20 Service Road after Evans attempted a left turn. Evans faces improper lane usage charges per police reports.

Walton R. Evans Lovington N.M Roberto Garcia Mendoza N. Pecan St I-20 Service Rd Evans

Saragosa Student On Dean's List Honors

George G. Toone-Box 99 of Saragosa is named among dean’s list honorees at the School and a School of Law. The notice highlights academic achievement for the period.

Saragosa

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Balmorhea Charities Ethel Jacobsen Amy McIntire Mildred Stroade Nan Cate Madera Valley Young Homemakers Jane Jones Jake Camron Cameron Presidio Farmers of America Reeves County Jack Hoffman Smithville Walter Hoffman Jack Lucrecia Community Club Nora Brijalba Cassie Farrington Howard Wagnon New Mexico Daisy (Huelster) Cox Frank Velita Robert Hulsey Lino Garcia Baby Billy Lozano Bob McNutt Lee Renz Brent McWilliams Pecos Enterprise Agriculture and Natural Resources PAM Pecos Enterprise, Inc South Cedar Street Ken Dulaney Lewis Barrett Diane Osborn Doris Welch Ruben Baca Emily Galindo Carlos Nichols Mary Carpenter Delvery Reeves Ward Tying Culberson Jett Counties Pecos Texas UMAC IRS Carmen Diel Dallas MET S. Oak Jimmy Gomez OAR Project Manuel Orona Robert Hinojos Permian Graduate Center Southern Industrial Development Council Midland Industrial Foundation Midland Area MAST Chamber of Commerce Texas Industrial Development Council Graduate Center DOW Jones A.m Indus Cotton Report W. Texas Pressley Bernardo Martinez Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous Oak St S. Eddy St S. Pecan St
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