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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1979

Page

2

Africans jailed for illegal U S entry in Pecos court

Four Africans from Rhodesia Nigeria Tanzania were arraigned in U S Magistrate J M Preston in Pecos after evading immigration checks to reach the United States. They traveled from Mexico via Juarez El Paso and were sentenced to 45 days each for the misdemeanor.

Nigeria Rhodesia Tanzania U.S J.M. Preston Pecos United States Juarez Mexico el Paso Texas van Horn Austin James Elliott Cabble_ Village Taoheed Animashaun Lagos Patrick Afolabia Olarenaju Labiran Abeokuta Henry Stewart Zebemhen Mexico City

Stocks Rise on Energy Lead as Dow Edges Higher

New York trading shows the Dow Jones industrial average up 1.91 at noon to 833.25 with energy stocks leading gains. NYSE volume climbs to 17.37 million shares while McDonnell Douglas slips to 21 3/8 amid a federal grounding order for the DC 10.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange NYSE McDonnell Douglas American Airlines Chicago New York Cotton Exchange DOW Jones New York Dow Jones

Balmorhea Chamber Plans Fall Festival and Local News

Balmorhea Chamber of Commerce met at the Community Center with Irene Hunter delivering the invocation. Lumber from the old depot sold to Art Climer for 400 dollars. Big Bend Tourist Council distributed brochures featuring Alpine Balmorhea and area sites. Fall Festival plans discussed and Bean Cook-off entrants urged to participate again. Fall Festival Queen candidates are being selected.

Balmorhea

Guadalupe Park announces summer programs and extended hours

Guadalupe Mountains National Park unveils summer guided walks and evening campfire programs at Pine Springs Canyon Campground starting around 8 p.m. weather permitting every night except June 9, with topics on ranching history zoology plant life and hiking tips. NEW hours at Frijole Information Station 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily and McKittrick Canyon day-use area same hours.

Guadalupe Mountains National Park Frijole McKittrick Canyon Don Dayton Pine Springs Canyon Pine Springs Texas

New cookbooks at Senior Center for Reeves County

Billie McCormick director of the Senior Citizens Center announces new shipment of Granny's Gourmet cookbooks with corrections at the Center 119 S Cedar. Priced at 3.50, recipes provided by Reeves County senior citizens. For purchase visit the Center or call 445 3272.

Billie McCormick Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar Reeves County Senior Citizens

Reckless damage reported at Pecos used car lot

Police investigate damage at 120 S Cedar where a rock sliced a 1978 windshield. Replacement cost about 150 dollars. Incident occurred between 6 p m Monday and 7 a m Tuesday and was reported at 9 07 a m June 5.

Pecos S. Cedar

Reeves-Loving 4-H July meetings and events set

Reeves-Loving County 4-H will hold regular quarterly meetings on Monday June 11 at 7 30 p m in the County Courthouse and Extension Office with topics including the 4 H Achievement Program Family Nights and officer elections The Carlsbad Quarter Horse Club opens its first spring show June 9 at 1 p m judge Bob Wallace Canyon Texas with 1979 American Quarter Horse Association rules and entry fees of 1 per class for members and 150 per class for non members dues 50 cents per year both clubs list upcoming events through July 28 including horse shows ropeing school and state shows

Mike Mallett Reeves-Loving County 4-H Reeves County Reeves-Loving Texas Carlsbad Quarter Horse Club Bob Wallace Canyon American Quarter Horse Association Ft. Stockton Odessa

Former editor dies in Dallas

Frederick Fancher Bell aged 75 died at the Veterans Hospital Dallas on June 1 after a long illness. Burial followed in Cumby Texas. He married Ruth Newell of Pecos who preceded him in death. A brother survives. Bell came to Pecos in 1925 and served as editor of the Pecos Enterprise until selling his interest in 1930. He remained a newspaper man until retirement and was well known in the community.

Frederick Fancher Red) Bell Veterans Hospital Dallas Cumby Texas Mr. Bell Ruth Newell Pecos Barney

Pecos Day Camp Plans Trip to Carlsbad Caverns

The Pecos Community Recreation Department Youth Day Camp will take a trip to Carlsbad Caverns and Carlsbad City Park swimming area on Friday June 8. Non enrolled children may sign up at the Recreation Department office before Friday with a $5.50 fee, limited to 25 children age 12 and under. No registrations after noon Thursday. For more information call Irma Baeza at 445-4624.

Pecos Irma Baeza

Community club schedules and Nevada strike update

A listing shows Monday through Friday club meeting times for Lions and Optimist groups in Pecos Balmorhea Barstow and Alpine areas with contact notes. LAS VEGAS AP reports on a sanitation workers strike in its sixth day with no immediate health hazard despite 100 degree heat and growing garbage mound.

Las Vegas Nev

Softball City Championship kicks off with close games

Results of the men’s slo pitch city championships show First Nation al Bank beating Western Auto 22 21 and Duval downing Delaware Basin 15 14. Tomorrow night HNG faces Pecos Valley Radiator at 7 30 p m and Gibson's meets EDCO Construction at 9 p m. Losers play Monday June 11, winners Tuesday June 12, with finals through June 21 to crown the city champion.

Pecos Community Recreation Department First National Bank Western Auto Duval Delaware Basin HNG Pecos Valley Gibson Edco Construction

Walter H Barlow Masonic graveside rites announced

Walter Henry Barlow 74 of Pecos was honored with Masonic graveside services last Friday at Fairview Cemetery. Pecos Valley Lodge No 736 A F and A M Past Masters and Master Masons attended in tribute to Chalcedony Lodge No 6 of Holbrook Arizona, of which he belonged. Past Master W O Pigman S B Hunt and I E Chesney led the ceremony.

Walter H. Barlow Walter Henry Barlow Pecos Fairview Pecos Valley A.F A.M Masons Chalcedony Lodge No. 6, F. & A.M Holbrook, Ariz Barlow W.O. Pigman S.B. Hunt I.E. Chesney

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