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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1979

Page

2

Sul Ross State University Theatre of the Big Bend enters fourth week

Four summer productions at Kokernot Outdoor Theatre continue this week with How the Other Half Loves on Wednesday, Gypsy on Thursday, Play It Again Sam on Friday, and Pippin on Saturday. Curtain at 9 p.m. Tickets $2 adults $1 students children. Sul Ross students and faculty free with ID.

Sul Ross State University Theatre of the Sam Woody Allen Humphrey Bogart Pippin Kokernot Lodge Sul Ross

Stocks rise as Volcker named Fed chair by Carter

The market advanced broadly after President Carter named Paul Volcker to head the Federal Reserve. At noon the Dow stood at 835.67, up 5.89, with gainers leading losers 3 to 1. NYSE indices climbed and volume reached 14.26 million shares. Cotton futures fell while Dow Jones averages showed mixed gains across sectors. Volcker’s appointment replaces G William Miller as Fed chair.

New York Carter Paul Volcker Federal Reserve Board Sues White House Volcker New York Federal Reserve Bank G. William Miller Fed NYSE American Stock Exchange New York Cotton Exchange DOW Jones

Obituary for Dimple Harden in Pecos Texas

Dimple Vivian Harden, 67, died at Odessa Medical Center Hospital at 5 30 p m Monday July 23 Services set for 10 a m Saturday July 28 at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Eastside Cemetery She was born March 25 1912 in Brazos County Texas lived in Pecos 40 years from Fort Stockton a house wife and member of St James Baptist Church Survivors include son Fred Barton Pecos brother Willie B Haynes Hempstead sister Eva Lee Bolden Tucson Arizona

Dimple Vivian Harden Odessa Medical Center Pecos Funeral Home Eastside Harden Brazos County Texas Pecos Fort Stockton St. James Baptist Church Fred Barton Willie B. Haynes Hempstead Eva Lee Bolden Tucson, Ariz

Texas Democrat votes for amendment on school desegregation

Congressman Richard White of El Paso joined Texas Democrats in backing a constitutional amendment to ban busing to end racial segregation in schools. The measure failed 216 to 209, well short of the two thirds required.

Richard White el Paso Texas

Burglary Report At Triple H Shoe Store

A broken window at the Triple H Shoe Store on 239 S Oak was reported Monday at 9 50 p m. One pair of men’s shoes was missing from the store. An animal bite incident followed on Tuesday at 9 20 p m. Melba Ann Baeza of 804 N Hickory was bitten by a black and brown male dog impounded for observation.

Triple H S. Oak Melba Ann Baeza Hickory

Tickets go on sale for season football games

Tickets to go on sale August 1 in the School Administration Building at 1302 S. Park. Season ticket holders have through August 15 to reserve their same seats. Advance tickets are 2.50 each by the season book and 3.00 at the gate for the five home games. Office hours are 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

S. Park

Wheat and grain prices in Chicago report

Wheat No 2 hard red winter 4.142 to date. No 2 soft red winter 4.15. Corn No 2 yellow 2.97, hopper 2.89, box. Oats No 2 heavy 1.46. Soybeans No 1 yellow 7.42. No 2 yellow corn Tuesday quoted 2.98, hopper 2.90, box.

Chicago

Vacation in Texas saves fuel and money

Texas Comptroller Bob Bullock urged residents to vacation in state this summer to save fuel and money. He cited Texas five cent gasoline tax, the nation’s lowest, and a four percent sales tax, lower than 18 states and equal to 10 others.

Texas Austin Bob Bullock Bullock Washington Arkansas Georgia Iowa Michigan Montana Nebraska Pennsylvania South Dakota

Balmorhea Balances Budget Hearing and Local Visits Set

Balmorhea City Council schedules a public hearing on the budget for 7 30 p m at city hall during the regular meeting on Thursday July 26 Other items fill the agenda. Social Security agent from Odessa will be in Balmorhea July 26 from 1 to 2 p m All names and places include Balmorhea Pecos Odessa Canyon Dallas San Angelo and relatives with travels and visits noted.

Balmorhea Odessa AARP Canyon Texas

Calendar of Pecos Area Club Meetings 1979

A compact listing of weekly club gatherings in Pecos area events for 1979. Notes include Lions Club, Amistad Lions, CB Club, Senior Citizens Center activities, Pecos Evening Optimist, Al-Non, TOPS groups, Barstow Lions, Downtown Lions at Holiday Inn, Pecos Rotary, Jaycees, and related venues with meeting times and locations.

Lions Club Amistad Lions Club Lions den Cantaloupe City CB Club CPS Reddy Room Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar Huff and Puff Pecos Optimist Club Saragosa Hall Pecos AA Al-Non N. Oak Balmorhea Old Senior Citizens Center Second Hickory Eddy St Barstow Lions Club Barstow Community Center Downtown Holiday Inn Pecos Rotary Club Pecos Jaycees Alpine Lodge

Toyah Senior Center Luncheon Honors Birthdays

Toyah News reports a luncheon at the Toyah Community Center honoring Jack Burchard on his June birthday and Tom Cargill and Miss Georgia Daniels for July. Ruby Faye Newton baked the birthday cake for 35 attendees. Hospital recent days included Frank Talamen tez, Jimmy Cleveland, Sandra Gibson, and John Blalock, with family visits from Larry Meadors and Kathleen to Charlotte Waight.

Martinia Chavez Toyah Tez Odessa Medical Center Jimmy Cleveland Kermit Hospital Sandra Gibson

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University Theatre A.m Indus V. Harden Reeves County Commissioners Court Donna Waight Leticia Waight Eddie Cantrell Charlotte Waight Wendell Faulkner Robert Hinojos Toyah Pool Charlotte Leticia Precinct 2 Pecos Enterprise Area News Della Bryant Pecos Enterprise, Inc South Cedar Street Ken Dulaney Lewis Barrett Emily Galindo Carlos Nichols Mary Carpenter Reeves County Peeves Ward, Loving, Culberson Jeff Davis Balmorhea Briefs Connie Burns Jack Payne Mrs Don Payne Howard Chandler Charles Oates Charles Howard Joe Brady Balmorhea Lake Alpine Dallas Karen Hassenfly Don Jones Pat Baxter San Angelo Deke’’ Jones Toyah News Frank Talamen John Blalock Monahans Larry Meadors Kathleen Sierra Blanca Orion Jcpenney Little Girls S.M.L
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