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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1979

Page

2

Donations Back Oil and Gas Appreciation Day in Pecos

Pecos business firms and private individuals pledged support for Oil and Gas Appreciation Day. Donations fund a barbecue at the Sheriff’s Posse Barn, a golf tournament at 8 a.m., and programs for women in oil and industry staff, with trophies and prizes also financed. Notables aiding include John R. Dorr, John J. Dorr, Ronny Hissom, and others.

Pecos Sheriff's Possee Barn Ladies of Oil and Industry

4-H Playday Sponsored by Reeves-Loving County Group

The Reeves Loving County 4-H Horse Project group plans its second playday this Sunday June 17 starting at 2 p.m. in the Pecos Rodeo Arena. Numerous sponsors and contributors from local businesses and individuals support the event across Pecos, including Stafford Cleaners Valley Motor Co Pecos Insurance Agency and many more.

Reeves-Loving County 4-H Horse Project Group Pecos Rodeo Arena Maverick Mud _ Service West Texas Co-Op Al’s Drive Inn Glen McNeil David F. Lovett Gibson’s Products Paul J. Williams Bobby Ruthie Sherrill Jesse W. Bush Hamilton Trucking Jarrett & Sons Scott & Armbruster Equipment Service Inc Franklin’s Restaurant Roy Lindgey Construction Brown Pipe & Supply A & C Pump

Entry office opens for 50th Pecos Rodeo at Sunday House

The entry office for the 50th Pecos Rodeo opens today in the east end lobby of the Sunday House Motor Inn. It will operate Saturday 9 to noon and 1 to 5 pm, Sunday 1 to 5 pm, and Monday 9 to noon and 1 to 5 pm. Local entrants must enter Wild Cow Milking and Wild Mare Race by 5 pm Friday June 29. Tele phone 445-5651 and 1-800-525-2900 for prestart information.

Sunday House Motor Inn

Stock market edges higher amid money supply gain and rate cut

The Dow rose to 843.99 near noon, up 1.65 as gainers led 7 to 6 on the NYSE, while the composite index edged to 57.95. A quarter point cut in the prime lending rate from 11 4 to 11 2 percent spread through banks including Citibank, with the ASE up to 197.09. Cotton futures rose, with midday quotes for No 2 grade at 64.00 cents per pound and later higher bids across the ten markets, led by Jul, Oct, and Dec contracts.

New York New York Stock Exchange Citibank NYSE American Stock Exchange CASH Chicago New York Cotton Exchange

Volunteer Corner seeks community help for elderly in need

The Enterprise recaps ongoing Volunteer Corner requests from the Department of Human Resources. No responses last week. calls to 445-5487 invite aid for a fan or AC, window repairs, life storytelling tape, room hosting, easy prep foods, and financial or time donations.

Department of Human Resources W. 4Th Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar

Melodee Naylor Named Golden Girl Contender

Melodee Naylor will compete among 12 girls in the Rotary Rodeo Revue. She is daughter of Richard and Mrs. Naylor of 1820 Jefferson and is sponsored by Pecos Savings and Loan. Active in First Baptist youth programs, she helped lead Future Teachers of America Library Club and National Forensic League. She plays Girls Varsity Golf and is a Tri K Klub member and charter Student Chamber of Commerce member.

Melodee Naylor Richard Naylor Jefferson Pecos Savings and Loan Association First Baptist Church Miss Naylor Future Teachers of America Library Club National Forensic League Tri-K Klub Student Chamber of Commerce

Pecos Elementary vandalism case damages and timing

The Pecos Police report a criminal mischief at Pecos Elementary School 901 S Willow with 11 windows knocked out and desks overturned. Damages set at 1500 dollars. Incident occurred between Wednesday evening and Thursday morning. Also mentions two citations after a traffic collision at South Cedar and East Tenth and a separate mischief incident at a grocery store parking lot.

Pecos S. Willow South Cedar East Tenth Wilinda Jane Barton S. Cedar

Balmorhea ISD Board of Equalization meeting set

The Balmorhea Independent School District Board of Equalization in Reeves County Texas will hold a public meeting at 3 00 p m on June 27 1979 at the Balmorhea schoolhouse to set values on oil gas utilities railroads and industries. The secretary Carl L Weinacht invites any persons wishing to appear. Published Pecos Enterprise June 15 1979. Public Notice Ward County Irrigation District One invites bids for a backhoe with 60 inch bucket and related equipment sealed bids due July 9 1979 at Barstow Texas. The Red Bluff Water Power Control District will hold a public lease bid process July 9 1979 in Pecos Texas for oil and gas leases covering multiple sections in Reeves and Loving Counties with terms including minimum royalty and five year primary terms.

Board of Equalization Balmorhea Independent Reeves County Texas Balmorhea Carl L. Weinacht Pecos Enterprise Ward County Irrigation District San Marcos Mackey St P.O Barstow Governing Board Red Bluff Water Power Control District State of Loving T&p Ry. Co Reeves & Loving Counties Pecos Board of Directors Board of Directors of Red Bluff Water Power Control District

Calendar of Events Monday and Tuesday Community Meetings

Calendar notes weekly clubs and activities across Pecos Balmorhea Barstow and nearby venues. Lions clubs Optimist Club AA meetings Al Non group TOPS and senior center exercise classes listed with times and locations.

Lions Club Pecos Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Cantaloupe City CB Club CPS Reddy Room Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar 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

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John R. Dorr John J. Dorr Ronny Hissom J.E Sue Couch Balmorhea Ranches Ecco Oil Field Construction Joe Rounsaville Lee Green Crawford Hughes Agency Hector’s Chevron Ted Painter Continental Telephone Kesey Brothers Oil Trans Pecos Electric Custom Construction Bob's Thriftway Delaware Basin Aggregate James F. Pattee C & M Oil Co Hill's Grocery Anderson Enterprises Pecos Transit Mix Automotive Proving Grounds H & H Production McGowen & McGowen Toone’s Grocery Home Decorating Center Terrazas Furniture Ben’s Spanish Inn Archie Scott and the Yardstick Figueroa’s William’s Department Store Fonville Jewelry Four Season Taylor Flower Shop J.C. Penney Co C.R. Anthony Co Southern Union Gas Pecos Merle Norman Cosmetics Popular Grocery Permian Geophysical Services G.S.S. #122 Brownlee Hardware State Theater Bozeman's Drug Crescent Jewelry Cottage Shop Sandra’s Farnum Jewelry Hubb's Howard’s Patchwork Place Rediger’s Mystique Cowtown Boots Hazel’s Ceramics R & S Electronics South Eddy SUE Toone’s Helen Armbruster Canal Well Service Wafer Oil Company Dr. Jim Camp Newell Oil Co A-1 Motors Rodeo JO Anns Jo Ann Beauchamp S. Eddy E. Hwy Tommy Beauchamp Randy Harp Holiday Inn Robert Hinojos Ysers s/ J.E. Couch J. E. Couch Puff the Oil and Gas Dub and Paulette Schultz Western Auto
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