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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1977

Page

2

Ward County 4-H Dress Review Highlights Barstow Winners

Barstow showed strong in the 1977 Ward County 4-H Dress Review with Cathy Daniels and Mona Webb winning red ribbons in the nine year old division. Ten year old Bonnie Cook earned blue, while eleven year olds Carolyn Koenning and Patricia Jarrett took blue ribbons and Patricia earned district alternate. Thirteen year old Tommy Gordon won blue and white jumper, senior Barstow entrant Becky Koenning captured blue for a long orange dress. Carolyn Koenning earned red for a pot holder, Patricia Jarrett blue for two pillows, Becky Koenning blue for wooden placques, and Bonnie Cook red for a painted doily. Local items note Crisis Daniels’ upcoming release and various visits and travels among residents.

Barstow Cathy Daniels Wayne Daniels Mona Webb Lynn Webb Cathy Mona Bonnie Cook Wayne Cook Carolyn Koenning Roy Koenning Patricia Jarrett Terrall Jarrett Carolyn Patricia Tommy Gordon Monroe Gordon Becky Koenning

Balmorhea prep building new store and football plans

Balmorhea set to open a new Kent Station grocery run by Mr and Mrs Victor Hernandez with full stock soon and daily hours 8 am to 11 pm contact 375 2212. Local families visit pauses include Barbara Harrison and sons from Abilene and Kim Mike Huelster visiting family in Wichita Falls then Six Flags trip as Balmorhea football team braces for Van Horn physicals on August 2 with a 6 am departure and coach Randall organizing turnout.

Kent Station Victor Hernandez Kim Mike Huelster Alfred Huelster Vicky Jorden Wichita Falls Alfred Clay Six Flags Balmorhea van Horn Randall

Balmorhea community calendar and staff changes noted

IBALMORHEA will be assigned at this time. The same aides were hired again for the coming term. There will also be changes to the yearly calendar. Balmorhea will receive about $30,000 in its first allotment from the State Finance Bill, mainly for teacher salaries. The board will meet Tuesday with new teachers. Water irrigation updates mentioned, plus August watering planned. Local movements include Mr and Mrs Truman Barnett moving to El Paso and alumni connections with Balmorhea.

Allen Gilbert Austin Balmorhea Fort Davis Truman Barnett el Paso Alpine High Schol Pearl Blakemore

Tornadoes and heavy rain lash Texas during night

The Associated Press reports violent storms moving through Texas with tornado sightings near Granbury and Sealy, Hood County, and extensive rainfall. One twister unroofed a farm house east of Granbury while Sealy and Hood County experienced other storm activity with no further damage details. Over two inches of rain fell at Alief near Houston amid the deluge.

Texas Granburg Fort Worth Sealy Houston Hood County Alief

Pecos area events list includes senior center and new restaurant

The notebook lists upcoming Pecos events from Thursday to Wednesday. Senior Center activities at 119 S Cedar St include game day and a canceled Friday event. Girl Scout Day Camp holds Family Night at 715 S Park with picnic supper provided drinks and desserts. A new restaurant The Asphalt Cowboy opens Monday offering Char o briol steaks and BBQ with 24 hour seating for 135. Attendees Sandra Gibson Gerry Haile attended a Permian Basin meeting in Lamesa. An ambulance from La Grange Ga. arrives Wednesday.

S. Park Mark Chaddick Mark Sandra Gibson Gerry Haile Permian Basin

Pecos County arrestee charged in drug conspiracy

A four month investigation by Pecos County Sheriff Office and DEA led to the July 20 arrest of Joseph Chaves of Fort Stockton. He appeared before U.S. Magistrate J.M. Preston in Pecos on conspiracy to deliver a controlled substance, with bond set at 50,000 dollars.

Fort Stockton Tony Cordoba Larry Gibbs Pecos County

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