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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1976

Page

2

Troubleshooter eyes pipeline welds

President Ford’s special pipeline troubleshooter team arrives in Anchorage to review alleged welding failures on the 7.7 billion Alaska pipeline. Deputy Transportation Secretary Barnum leads 12 experts to meet Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. and federal inspectors as a report is promised within a week.

Tad Bartimus Associated Press Anchorage Alaska Ford Transportation John W. Barnum Federal Energy Administration Barnum Alyeska Pipeline Service Co Alyeska Department of Transportation Interior Department Department of Justice Midland Permian Basin Petroleum Museum Phillips Petroleum Company Phillips Alyesa Pipeline Service Co Trans-Alaska

Deaths Services for Artie Jane Odie 83

Deaths services for Artie Jane Odie 83 are set for 4 p.m. today at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel with burial at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Rock Church Cemetery Valley Mills. She died at 9:45 a.m. Saturday at Pecos Nursing Home. Born January 16 1893 in Bosque County she had lived in Pecos 23 years. She was a Baptist. Survivors include son Jimmy Odie Pecos two sisters Hallie Odie Valley Mills and Elouise Jones Houston two grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Artie Jane Odie Pecos Funeral Home Rock Church Valley Mills Odie Pecos Nursing Home Bosque County Pecos Jimmy Odie Hallie Odie Elouise Jones Houston

Voting eligibility then and now in the Bicentennial look

The World Almanac notes 150,041,000 Americans will be eligible to vote in the forthcoming presidential election. It recalls early America required property or tax payment to vote and limited suffrage to free white men aged 21 or older.

World Almanac Reports

Noon market gains lift Dow amid Fed policy outlook

New York noon stock market rises on optimism about Federal Reserve credit policy. Dow Jones 30 up 1.56 to 1,004.67 after Friday’s 11.13 point jump. NYSE issues show gainers 5 2. composite index up .19 to 56.25. Amex market value index up .35 to 106.92. Cotton futures drift lower as rains in Texas slow demand. Dow 11 a.m. averages: Dow 1007.69, Trans 229.49, Utilities 89.72, Stocks 314.66.

New York Federal Reserve New York Stock Exchange American Stock Exchange Texas Dow Jones A.m

Odessa County set to propose 1977 tax rate at $1 per $100

Odessa Ector County Commission meets at 10 a.m. to set the 1977 tax rate of $1 per $100 assessed value at 34 percent, a 28 percent rise from the current rate. Also noted are absentee voting for a Place 6 school board runoff and a bond issue election.

Odessa — Ector Fort Stockton Place 6 Ronnie McLain Pete Terrazas

Odessa teen wins Miss Texas in Fort Worth pageant

Carmen McCollum, 19, an Abilene Christian University student from Odessa, surprised by winning Miss Texas over Holly Waynette Walker. She earned Miss West Texas in the pageant and will represent Texas in Miss America in Atlantic City in September. She plans psychology studies and juvenile delinquency work, while juggling two homes with family and chaperone June Graves.

America Atlantic City N.J West Texas Miss McCollum Texas Odessa Fort Worth June Graves Haltom- Richland Area Holly Waynette Walker Dallas Lorrie Ann Smith

Average American height rises to 5 feet 8.2 inches

In the last two generations Americans have grown about one and a half inches to an average of 5 feet 8.2 inches, continuing to be among the tallest people globally. The Watusi and Dinka of East Africa remain taller on average.

East Africa

Calendar of Coming Events in Pecos Area

Calendar of upcoming happenings in Pecos area highlights community gatherings, fairs, church events, concerts, volunteer drives, and school activities scheduled over the coming weeks. Includes dates, locations, and brief event descriptions for residents and visitors planning plans in Pecos and surrounding communities.

Pecos

Community Meetings and Social Events Listing

On Tuesday Pecos hosts Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon at 8 p.m. 125 S Oak St with several phone contacts. Morning TOPS Club meets at 9 30 a.m. Federation Parlor. TOPS TX 259 meets at St Community Council office at 6 p.m. Evening Optimists gather at Saragosa Hall at 8 p.m. Friday includes AARP hay ride and watermelon feast at Cedar and Walthall at 8 p.m.

Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous Al-Anon S. Oak St Tops Club Federation Tops TX 259 St. Community Walthall

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