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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1978

Page

2

Balmorhea News Highlights Local Socials And Accidents

Balmorhea notes carry a bridge club dinner with Louise Patrick and attendees Nan Cate Louise Adams Patty Towler Martha Moore Any McIntire Ona Graef Peggy Moore. High score Ona Graef. low Patty Towler. bingo won by Louise Patrick. A single car crash on Interstate 10 and Highway 17 involved out of state tourists. Balmorhea ambulances transported victims to Reeves County Hospital Pecos.

Louise Patrick Pecos Nan Cate Louise Adams Patty Towler Martha Moore Any McIntire Ona Graef Peggy Moore Reeves County

Obituaries and City News From Pecos and Hartford

Obituaries announce the deaths of Dr W Oliver Harrison 66 of Corpus Christi pastor for 35 years and Rachel Roberta Prewit 64 of Pecos with services pending. The Hartford Symphony seeks composers in a regional contest open to six New England states with a $1000 prize.

W. Oliver Harrison Corpus Christi Cage Mills Harrison First Christian Church of Fox Creek Nell Anderson Harrison Michael Mike’’ Harrison Pecos William O. Harrison Kathryn Harrison Denver Colo MUSIC Hartford

Oil allowables set at 100 percent for July

The Texas Railroad Commission set the statewide oil allowable for July at 100 percent and announced a switch from monthly to quarterly hearings starting next year. Major purchasers proposed 3,521,607 barrels per day for July, down 23,780 from June, with East Texas field limited to 86 percent to avoid waste. Quarterly hearings will occur in January, April, July and October, with the state‑of‑the‑industry hearing in April in Austin.

Austin, Texas Commission Oil and Gas Regulatory Agency Texas Commissiin Mack Wallace United States East Texas Austin Amoco Atlantic Richfield Chevron Cities Service Continental Diamond Shamrock Exxon Gulf Marathon Mobil Phillips Shell Sun Texaco

Market declines as rates inflation and dollar concerns weigh

New York stocks slipped amid fears about interest rates inflation and the dollar. The Dow Jones 30 fell 4.6 percent to 833.94 at midday with losers ahead of gainers on the NYSE and weak shows across commodity futures and indexes.

New York U.S New York Stock Exchange Ramada Inn NYSE Bally Manufacturing Caesars World Resorts International

Board official rebuts claim of doctor code in drug abuse cases

Spokesman for the State Board of Medical Examiners in Austin rejects police claims that a code of brotherhood among doctors prevents punishing pill pushers. He asserts doctors seek to remove bad practitioners while noting several licenses revoked for illegal prescriptions and ongoing or pending federal prosecutions.

LEE Jones Associated Press Austin, Texas State Board of Medical Examiners Bryan Spires Fort Worth Star Telegram Texas Spires Star-Telegram Fort Worth San Antonio Houston Dallas Addiion Sam Stone Board

Illegal entry defendants receive 537 day term and 3 x179 day sentences

U.S. Magistrate J M Preston of Pecos sentenced Hector Hernandez-Lujan 25 of Mexico to 537 days for aiding and abetting illegal aliens in the Western District of Texas. He received 179 days on each of three counts with consecutive and concurrent terms. Epigmenio Hernandez-Madrid 23 and Juan Hernandez-Hernandez 22 each drew 179 days after illegal entry pleas.

U.S J.M. Preston Pecos Hector Hernandez-Lujan Mexico Texas Hernandez-Lujan Preston Epigmenio Hernandez-Madrid Martin Hernandez-Leyva Juan Hernandez-Hernandez U.S. Border Patrol

Night In Old Pecos note date set for June twenty eight

Members of the Night In Old Pecos committee told The Enterprise that a personal note found during a recent meeting will be available for pickup at the Night In Old Pecos celebration on Wednesday June 28. The note from Mary Claire pleads for a secret Pecos River meeting with Harold and mentions a date during the event.

Old Pecos Chris Hinz Deeanna Rushing Darlin’ Harold Pecos Mary Claire P.S

Pecos Police Logs Detail Multiple June Auto Incidents

A Pecos report lists a June 7 collision involving a 1969 Ford Galaxie 500 driven by Creta Ann Chandler of Pecos and a 1965 Chevrolet pickup driven by Rodolfo Holguin Reyes, both cited for traffic violations at 3 14 p m. A tire slash incident at La Despedida Cafe on June 10 left a right front tire valued at 70, with no arrest. Additional entries note purse theft from Flora Florez and tire damage to mail trucks, plus a multi car collision on June 14 tied to Anafaye Fuller Collins.

Creta Ann Chandler Pecos Rodolfo Holguin Reyes Miss Chandler Reyes Ramon Bustillos Bertoza Kermit la Despedida Julia Marquez Flora Florez Ramon Ornelas James E. Travland United States Postal Department W.T. ‘Bill’’ Bowen Anafaye Fuller Collins

Toyah Briefs and New Families Visit Toyah

Toyah notes include Gina and Shelly Scott visiting grandparents in Big Spring, new Toyah families H S Nunley from Pecos J R Hunt from Odessa and Beasley from Oklahoma, plus a health tip about regular doctor visits and a remark on budgeting for a vacation.

Gina Shelly Scott Ricky Scott Big Spring A.B. Cunningham Toyah H.S. Nunley Pecos J.R. Hunt Odessa Beasley Oklahoma

Calendar of Pecos area events weekly schedule

Calendar listing clubs and meetings for Pecos area week. Lions Club meets at Amistad Lions Den and Holiday Inn Pecos. AA meetings at 125 S Oak and Balmorhea numbers. TOPS 259 meets at 902 E 10th St. Rotary at Holiday Inn Pecos. Senior Citizens parties and drop-in centers listed with times and days.

Lions Club American Motor Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Pecos AA Alnon S. Oak Balmorhea TOPS Reeves Community Council Senior Citizens Center Rotary Club Holiday Inn Pecos Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous P.m S. Oak St

County posse wins parade first place at Mona rodeo

Reeves County Sheriffs Posse took first in the parade at the American Junior Rodeo Association event in Mona last Saturday, the posse’s second straight win. RCSP honored by Lisa Florez who accepted the trophy and announced nightly barn dances during the rodeo run.

Reeves County Sheriff's Posse American Junior Rodeo Association Monahans Reeves County Lisa Florez RCSP Posse

Beltone Free Hearing Aid Model Offer

Beltone announces a free non functioning model of the smallest Beltone aid for home wear to show tiny hearing help. No cost or obligation, available by writing to Beltone Electronics, 4201 W Victoria St, Chicago IL 60646.

Chicago Ill Beltone Beltone Electronics Victoria St Illinois

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