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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1973
Page
2
The Balmorhea City Council orders a special election for April 7 1973 on adopting a 1 percent local sales and use tax. Ballot asks to for or against the tax. polling at the Community Club with Jane Moore mayor signature. Also notes election rules, notice publication, and return of ballots.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Mayor and Town Council of Pecos City Texas at the City Manager’s office in City Hall until 8 30 A.M. March 22 1973 for one four wheel street sweeper with trade in of a 1964 Mobil sweeper Full specs available from the City Manager The council may reject any or all bids waive technicalities and select the best bid J J Maxey City Manager notice March 9 and 16 1973.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Mayor and Town Council of Pecos City Texas at the City Manager's office in City Hall until 8 00 A M March 22 1973 for furnishing materials and labor to clean repair and paint the outside of a 500000 gallon elevated water storage tank Full specifications may be secured from the City Manager or Water Superintendent in City Hall Pecos Texas J J Maxey
Humberto Cardinal Medeiros, formerly of Brownsville Texas, plans to return Sunday to Boston after a week in Rome where he was made a cardinal in formal ceremonies with Pope Paul VI. Cardinal Timothy Manning of Los Angeles also noted a cold and planned a Ireland holiday before returning to Los Angeles March 16.
The weekly menu lists meals for March 12 to 16 1973. Monday offers burritos scalloped potatoes Spanish rice fruit cup and milk. Tuesday features fried chicken cream gravy whipped potatoes baked tomato casserole peanut butter cake hot rolls butter and milk. Wednesday serves turkey and dressing giblet gravy canned yams early June peas lemon pie hot rolls butter and milk. Thursday includes sloppy Joe French fries combination salad butterscotch pudding whip topping marshmallows and chocolate. Friday presents tuna croquettes creamed potatoes green beans blueberry muffins butter peaches and milk. Spanish moss an epiphyte is noted with a curious botanical aside.
The Pecos Enterprise lists mailing subscription rates for Reeves County and other mail, with prices for six months and one year, mail postage details, and addresses. It notes publication schedule and mailing classification as second class.
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