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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1975
Page
2
New York cotton futures No 2 firm in midday trade as hail and rain in Texas and central belt spur buying. Brokers cited the 10 leading markets showing tight conditions with strict low middling 11-16 inch spot cotton at 44.74 cents per pound.
Graveside services for Joseph L. Fitch will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Balmorhea with Pecos Funeral Home handling local arrangements. Mr. Fitch died in McAllen on Wednesday. Maud Huff and Patsy Seltz have services pending at Pecos Funeral Home after deaths at Memorial Hospital. E L Reynolds will be buried in Mouilton Ark after death early Thursday. Midday prices were unchanged to 1.45 higher for cotton futures.
The Balmorhea school district directors approved new hires including Tommie Morrison and Philia Morrison for junior high math and Title 1, Dimas Contreras as assistant coach and high school math, plus several aides. Additional hires were made earlier. the district still seeks a Math teacher, a social studies educator, and a resource helper ahead of the Aug. 18 opening in Reeves County.
Balmorhea council met at City Hall with Mayor Jane Moore presiding. Four members attended along with Mrs Moore and secretary Cassie Farrington. routine business and bills were paid with no new items. Martha Moore hosted a Bridge Club party for Frances Denman who is moving away.
Police report three U S Soil Conservation Service pickups at Third and Alberta had gas caps broken or damaged. A $70 tire from Ismael Dominguez’s pickup was missing. Nina Rodriguez was jailed for disorderly conduct after breaking a windshield near Del Rio Bar. Additional charges loom for a suspect sought on forgery and fraud.
Barstow residents Irene Garcia and family groups visited Six Flags and El Paso Juarez with others from Pecos Monahans and Pecos. Police report two thefts from Equipment Service Company office, about 6 dollars cash and vouchers. A Foodway clerk seized a voucher for 348.75 from a man. Pecos Tractor and Picker Service burglary: locks pried, cash, a calculator 79 dollars, and a radio 25 dollars stolen.
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