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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1975

Page

2

Worthy Grand Matron Leads District Eastern Star School

Frances Neinast of Dallas will preside over District 2 Eastern Star school in Fort Stockton with registration at 8:30 a.m. and sessions from 9 a.m. Lunch at noon then resumed work at 1 p.m. Balmorhea members will attend. 11 schools are planned. Also reported is a bridal shower for Mrs. Carolyn Stroade Burton with gifts, carnations centerpiece, and refreshments.

Pecos Enterprise Worthy Eastern Star School Worthy Frances Neinast Dallas Eastern Star Fort Stockton Frances Balmorhea Carolyn (Stroade) Burton Tony Frerich San Angelo Teresa Moore David Dean

Stock market rally after IBM ruling boosts Wall Street

New York stocks jumped as rates fell and IBM won an antitrust appeal, with the Dow up 19.64 to 686.25 amid broad gains on the NYSE. IBM and Telex trades paused by the SEC to absorb the ruling, while Texas Utilities led activity and Amex rose. Gold prices edged higher as traders noted farm acreage cuts and a strong cattle and cotton market in Fort Worth and the region.

NEW York International Business Machines Corp New York Stock Exchange Wall Street IBM Telex Corp Texas Utilities Big American Stock Exchange Telex Securities and Exchange Commission Agriculture Department

Vandals Break Car Windows Across Town

Police logged three similar incidents early Saturday night into Sunday. Lupe Alvarez reported a beer bottle shattered a window of her car at 12 15 a m causing about 50 dollars of damage. Shirley Henderson said a rock through a rear glass damaged her car while parked outside a club, about 50 dollars to replace. Terrazas Furniture owner George Vasquez reported two rocks struck a late model pickup parked at 133 S Oak St causing around 100 dollars in damage.

Lupe Alvarez N. Pecan Sr Alvarez Shirley Henderson S. Elm St Henderson Terrazas Furniture S. Oak St George Vasquez

Show results from livestock event with multiple breed winners

The report lists second and third place finishers across steer hog and lamb divisions. Names include Robert Schmedt Barry Lewis Rena Stickels Mel anie Smith Greg Calloway Sam Davee Kirby Rankin Scott Crenshaw Jimmy Garcia among others. The show drew the largest entry count in years with 104 animals advancing to the show ring.

Robert Schmedt Barry Lewis Rena Stickels Melanie Smith Greg Calloway Cross Sam Davee Kirby Rankin Scott Crenshaw Jimmy Garcia Jimmy Gallego Lucy More Joe Moore Cliff Davis Luz Montoya Steve Smith Mark Dinwiddie Dawn Grable Rusty Gray Dorset Danny Carrillo Russel Coleman Roberto Valeria

Time Magazine spotlights Permian Basin oil boom

Time Magazine's Jan 27 feature examines the Permian Basin oil patch's surge in West Texas and New Mexico, noting 20 percent of U.S. oil output and a rush of drillers, promoters, and workers to Midland and Odessa. It cites 1,500 job openings, rising wages, and housing strains as the boom reshapes the region.

Permian Basin Time Magazine West Texas New Mexico U.S Midland Odessa Miether Machine Works Lynda Armstrong

Sadat arrives in Paris seeking French arms and support

Egyptian President Anwar Sadat arrives in Paris for a three day state visit his first to a European nation since 1970 and the first to France by an Egyptian leader in over 50 years He tells French reporters that the Soviet Union has not replenished Egypts arsenal since 1973 and Egypt will not seek war with Israel unless attacked first He expresses continued trust in Henry Kissinger but urges faster peacemaking and more pressure on Israel to concede gains.

Paris Anwar Sadat Egypt Israel Sadat France Soviet Union

Deaths Services for Mrs Thelma Neel Held in Monahans

Funeral services for Mrs Thelma Neel age 68 of Monahans were held at 10 a m Saturday in Monahans. She died at Ward Memorial Hospital. Born February 14 1906 in Miami Oklahoma she had lived in Barstow before moving with her family to Monahans. Survivors include her husband Tom a brother Joe Fields of Oklahoma City and two half brothers Charles Blackwell and Dewey Blackwell of California.

Tom Thelma) Neel Monahans Neel Ward Memorial Hospital Miami Okla Barstow Joe Fields Oklahoma City Charles Blackwell Dewey Blackwell California

Aycock Named Manager of Technical Services at KontrolKem Monahans

Dan Aycock, with more than eight years in drilling and production tech in the Southwest, was appointed manager of Technical Services for KontrolKem a McGee Chemical Service division. He will oversee technical service operations across West Texas and southeastern New Mexico from Monahans headquarters. McGee stated Aycock will help expand corrosion and scale control services.

Dan Aycock Southwest

Hobbs Man Killed in L Car Rollover Near Orla

A 38 year old Hobbs New Mexico man Charles N Cox died in a single vehicle rollover on U S 285 about 3.9 miles north of Orla. The accident occurred about 10 59 p m when his Cadillac went out of control struck a bridge abutment and overturned landing on its top. Cox was pronounced dead at the scene by peace justice Cliff Prelar and his body was moved to Pecos Funeral Home and later shipped to Hobbs for services.

Hobbs, N. M Orla DPS Glenn Wood Cliff Prelar Charles N. Cox Hobbs U.S. 285 Wood Cox Pecos Pecos Funeral Home

Police hold Dallas man on charges of car theft

Pecos police apprehend a Dallas man Alberto Gonzales and hold him for Dallas authorities on auto theft charges. He was taken into custody at 7:04 a.m. after officers observed him driving a stolen 1974 pickup, valued at about $5,500, at Fifth and Orange streets. Investigating officers Roundtree and Rains stopped the truck following a license check revealering nonmatching plates. Gonzales admitted stealing the vehicle in Dallas, and the truck is being held for Dallas authorities.

Pecos Dallas Alberto Gonzales Gonzales Jimmy Roundtree Charles Rains Fifth and Orange Streets

FTC member calls for single company labor unions

Mayo J. Thompson of the Federal Trade Commission urged banning unions that represent more than one employer. He argued current laws foster labor cartels and discourage productive work. The remarks were prepared for Texas A&M University’s executive program. Thompson, part of the five-member antitrust enforcing panel, has also proposed repealing antitrust exemptions for labor.

College Station, Tex Federal Trade Commission Today Mayo J. Thompson Texas A&m University Thompson Commission

Community group schedules and club meetings listed for week

A listing of weekly events across Balmorhea and nearby towns includes Weight Watchers at the Community Center on Monday, Lions Club meetings at the American Motor Inn and Lions Den, TOPS and Alcoholics Anonymous sessions, Pecos Women’s meeting, Downtown Lions Club at Holiday Inn, Morning Optimists, and additional AA contacts.

Senior Citizen Center Hickory Lions Club American Motor Inn Amisiad Lions Club Lions den E. 10Th St Senior Citizen's Center Alcoholics Anonymous S. Oak Pecos Business & Professional Women Federation Selma Carrell Lillian Holler Holiday Inn

Pendergrast to Speak at Grandfalls Banquet

Sam Pendergrast, San Angelo Standard Times columnist, will speak at the Grandfalls Royalty Chamber of Commerce 7th Annual Banquet on February 8 at 7 30 p m in the elementary school cafeteria. Citizen of the Year award will be presented and new directors named for the three year term.

Sam Pendergrast San Angelo Standard Times Grandfalls Royalty Chamber of Commerce

WTCC Plans Workshop Series Across West Texas

Burl Hulsey Jr President of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce announced a four location Leaders' Workshops sponsored by the WTCC Local Action Committee and West Texas chambers. The sessions run Feb 11 Lamesa Forest Park Community Center Feb 12 Amarillo Hilton Inn Feb 18 Brownwood Coliseum Feb 19 Graham community. Executives and leaders from 164 chambers are expected. Harry W. Clark will lead each workshop. Each one day program begins with two morning lectures.

Burl Hulsey Jr West Texas Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce WTCC Chambers of Commerce West Texas Harry W. Clark First National Bank of Midland

Evening newspaper advertising and delivery terms

Published evenings Monday through Friday. Newsstands price is 15 cents. By camera 82.50 per month or 30.00 per year. Delivery complaint closes at 6 pm. By mail in advance within Reeves Ward and Loving counties 2.50 per month or 30.00 per year. By mail to other counties and states 2.75 per month or 83.00 per year. Member of The Associated Press holds exclusive right to republication of news dispatches credited or not within this paper.

Reeves Ward Loving Associated Press

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By Frankie Kingston Carolyn Burton Fred Stroade, JR Stock Market Report Cook Industries London Zurich Handy & Harman Engelhard Fort Worth Tex Debbie Poe Merel Pruitt Marilyn Moore Martha Moore Penny McElroy Ellen Lethco Nancy Germany Mary Weinacht Butch Weinacht Toyahvale Judy Jobe Community Council of Reeves County Housing Center Helen Roberts Grace Perez Pecos Hospital Balmorhea Housing Authority Center District Methodist Church Fort Davis Nan Cate Irene Hunter W.S. Stevens Rankin Marfa Maria Juan Carrasco Jack McDade Buck Towler At&t The Ad Rich Beth Exxon Fairchild Ford Elec Mtrs Tire Goodrich Great A&p Gulf Oil Hart-Hk Int Paper Jhn-Man John Joh Litton Marathon Marcor Mobil Oil Monsanto Penn Cent RCA Safeway Sony Ind Sun Oil Texaco Texas UN Carbide Uniroyal US Steel Woolwich Xerox Sans Henry A. Kissinger Kissinger Thelma Neel Aycock McGee KontrolKem Orange St FTC Gordo By Gus Arkoia Mama Woney P.m Pendergrast Grandfalls Pecos Enterprise Cedar St Buckner News Alliance John Pitts Peggy McCracken Lynn Webb Becky Rivera Diane Osborn Mary Shute Ruben Baca Emily Galindo Carlos Nichols Joyce Miller
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