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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1978

Page

2

Dust control standards spark cotton council bid against inflation

National Cotton Council President Lon Mann denounced OSHA cotton dust standards as inflationary and costly to consumers, workers, and small businesses. He cited higher true costs, urged cost-saving options, and noted industry research and cooperation with NIOSH to balance safety with economic impact.

Occupational Safety and Health Administration National Cotton Council Lon Mann Mann Marianna, Ark OSHA Council On Research Triangle Institute NIOSH

Reeves-Loving 4-H Plans Rodeo Concessions and Meetings

The Reeves-Loving 4-H Adult Leadership Association met June 20 in the CPS Reddy Room led by Floyd Thompson. The club will sponsor rodeo concession booths and assign roles. Ann Blair and Barbara Creager were elected delegates to the Adult Leadership District Association. The Loving County Dress Revue is set for 7:30 p.m. June 24 at Mentone School Building. A follow-up meeting is scheduled for June 27 to finalize rodeo booth plans.

Reeves- Loving 4-H Adult Leadership Association CPS Reddy Room Floyd Thompson Reeves-Loving 4-H Club Ann Blair Barbara Creager Loving County Adult Leadership District Association Mentone School

Market indexes edge higher amid mixed NY trading

The Dow rose 1.56 to 826.49 at noon as Volume on the Big Board reached 12.19 million shares in two hours. NYSE advancers led decliners 6 to 5 with mixed retail and casino stock moves including Ramada Inns Del E Webb and Harrah's. Cotton futures softened while Amex indexes inched up slightly. Dow Jones noon averages show gains across Ind, Trans, Utilities and Stocks sectors.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange del E. Webb Playboy Enterprises Harrah American Stock Exchange Resorts International Sony

Fort Stockton Fiesta Queen Hopefuls Represent Pecos

Reigning 16th of September Queens Veronica Payan and Zane Salcido will represent Pecos in Fort Stockton this weekend for Fiesta de San Juan. They join in the parade and will be presented at the dance Saturday night with Carol Uranga serving as pageant judge.

Zane Salcido Veronica Payan Fort Stockton Miss Salcido Miss Payan Pecos Elias Payan Manuel Salcido

Bacterial Bats Theft and Local Incidents Reported

The Pecos Police log shows Mrs. Joe L Mendoza reporting a bag of silver and red baseball bats stolen from her Johnson Street home between 8:30 and 9:30 p.m. June 16. Other items include a shattered windshield, two mirrors damaged, a truck collision, ambulance transport, and a hotel fire at Brandon Hotel during its demolition.

Joe L. Mendoza Johnson Pecos Jesus Manuel Candia S. Cypress

Calendar of Pecos area events and club meetings

A weekly list of Pecos area activities includes Lions Club meetings at Motor Inn and Lions Den plus local clubs Cantaloupe City CB and Ree ves community council events. Also notes Pecos AA and Alanon, TOPS 259, Rotary Club, Senior Citizens Center games, Alcoholics Anonymous, and the Pecos Rifle and Pistol Club monthly shoot with trophies.

Lions Club Motor Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Cantaloupe City CB Club CPS Reddy Room Pecos AA Alnon S. Oak Balmorhea Reeves Community Council Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous S. Oak St Pecos Rifle and Pistol Club

Barstow Community Notes Include Moves And Young People Meeting

Barstow residents welcome new arrivals J R Wooten and Irene Cueto while Jean McAlister and Jeanine Ivy relocate from Fort Hancock and Pecos. The Angles softball team fell to Farmerettes 12 6 Roadrunners 12 5 and Rainbows 16 1 with a next game versus Fleas. Mary Felts recovers from appendectomy and Kenneth Felts heads to San Angelo State for summer courses. First Christian Church adds porch and improvements. Bruce Ryan travels to Presidio for work in cantaloupe fields.

Angles Farmerettes Roadrunners Rainbows Fleas

University president clarifies liquor vote contradiction

Our Readers WriteUndated letter from John Stevens corrects an Associated Press report dated June 17 1978 from Abilene Texas about Abilene Christian University boxes. The letter states the boxes were 5 percent against unrestricted liquor sales not 85 percent for. Stevens asks that the correction be run as a news item or letter to editor.

Pecos Enterprise Associated Press Abilene Texas Abilene Christian University Abilene Abilene Christian John Stevens

Wheat and grain prices in Chicago futures update

Chicago based report shows No 2 hard red winter at 3.12 and No 2 soft red winter at 3.14 per bushel on Thursday. No 2 yellow corn quotes at 2.56 in hopper and 2.50 in box, oats No 2 heavy at 1.43, and No 1 yellow soybeans at 6.71. Earlier Wednesday No 2 yellow corn was 2.57 in hopper and 2.52 in box.

Chicago

Four Illegal Aliens Sentenced in Pecos Court

Four illegal entrants were sentenced Wednesday by U S Magistrate J M Preston in Pecos after pleading guilty to the misdemeanor charge of illegally entering the United States. Manuela Portillo Mandel ez 28 received one year probation after a six month suspended sentence. Blas Levario Tavares 21 drew 179 days. Cruz Becerra Cazares 34 was given 30 days. Anglea Porras Soto 19 got 10 days with credit for time since apprehension. All waived rights.

U.S J. M. Preston Pecos United States Manuela Portillo Melendez Preston Blas Levario Tavares Cruz Becerra Cazares Anglea Porras Soto

West Texas Boys Ranch to mark 30th anniversary with homecoming

West Texas Boys Ranch plans a July 8 Homecoming Reunion for ex-boys, past staff and directors at its San Angelo area site 17 miles west. Open House starts 3 pm with tours by current residents, followed by a barbecue, flag ceremony by Scout Troop 302, and the Sixteenth Annual All-Boy Rodeo at 7 pm. Donations encouraged to offset barbecue costs.

West Texas Boys Ranch San Angelo Spring Creek Boy Scouts of America Troop 302 Boys Ranch Circle West Texas Boys Ranch Rodeo West Texas Aea

Reeves County 4 H Style Revue set for Sunday

The Reeves County 4 H Style Revue will be held Sunday June 25 at 3 pm as the recognition event for clothing project participants. Judging begins at 2 pm. Contestants include Becky Oden Kristine Davis Kathryn Davis Michele Lee Melissa Gholson Melody Reeves Jamie Wilborn and others. observers welcome.

Reeves County Melissa Gholson Floyd Thompson Melody Reeves Jim Reeves Jamie Wilborn Jim Wilborn

Aranda and Armendariz wedding set in Kermit

Mr and Mrs David Aranda of Kermit Texas announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Rosa Elia Aranda to Alvaro Javier Armendariz son of Mr and Mrs Ismael Armendariz Also residing in Kermit The couple will wed Saturday at St Josephs Catholic Church in Kermit with a reception at Kermit Community Center A dance follows at 9 00 p m in Santa Rosa Catholic Church Hall Pecos Texas.

David Aranda Kermit, Texas Dauther Rosa Elia Alvaro Javier Armendariz Ismael Armendariz E. D. St St. Joseph's Catholic Church Kermit Kermit Community Center Santa Rosa Catholic Church Pecos

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Cotton Council Cotton Incorporated Sam Juan Eeee Ou Mt Stockton Gut Qian Reeves-Loving 4-H Jewel Companies Sears Roebuck Woolworth Amex New York Cotton Exchange DOW Jones A.m Indus Pecos Enterprise, Inc South Cedar Street Texas Ken Dulaney Lewis Barrett Diane Osborn Ruben Baca Emily Galindo Carlos Nichols Mary Carpenter Reeves, Ward, Loving, Culberson Jeff Davis Counties Nora Ortiz Louis Ortiz Hortencia Rodriguez Manuel Rodriquez Peggy Calderon Guadalupe Castro S. Ash W.T. O'Bill Bowen Floyd Raymond Moseley Gardendale Ford Ltd Martha Lo Brandon Hotel Holiday Inn Rotary Club Senior Citizens Center Barstow J. R. Wooten Fort Hancock Wooten Jean McAlister Irene Cueto Jim Jeanine Ivy Kelly The United States Marine Corp Mary Felts Kenneth Felts San Angelo State Everett Biggs Time Davis Truth of First Christian Church of Bruce Ryan Presidio Chine Becky Oden Terry Oden Kristine Davis Lynn Davis Cathryn Davis Kenda Dulaney Michele Lee Roy Lee, Jr Miss Aranda Skyline College San Francisco Calif Armendariz San Francisco State SFSU Rosa Aranda Alvaro Armendariz
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