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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1978

Page

2

Reeves County Hospital reports shorter stays and lower bills

Our Readers Write details Medicare patient data at Reeves County Hospital Pecos showing 2.8 days shorter stays 2 percent lower total bills 27 percent less than statewide hospitals and 52 67 percent cheaper for Ancillary services. RCH expands outpatient care adds five departments and another specialist to enhance care at lower cost.

Reeves County Pecos RCH Reeves County Hospital Harry Weis

Balmorhea FHA elects officers for 1978 79 school year

The Balmorhea Future Homemakers of America met May 1 to elect officers for 1978 79. Officers chosen were Lucy Montoya president Prissy Rodriguez first vice president Rosa Sanchez second vice president Norma Jean Natividad third vice president Elda Meras secretary Barbara Sanchez reporter and Dora Valerio parliamentarian. Refreshments were served to 34 members and a June FHA summer workshop was scheduled.

Balmorhea The Future Homemakers of America Monay Irma Montoya Lucy Montoya Prissy Rodriguez Rosa Sanchez Norma Jean Natividad Elda Meras Barbara Sanchez Dora Valerio FHA

Oil stocks lift market in brisk midday rally

A surge in oil shares sparks a stock market rebound as the noon Dow rises 7.88 to 832.29, with gainers outselling decliners two to one on the NYSE. Continental up 7/8, Exxon up 3/8 near 47 percent, Pan American climbs 3/8 to 7 1/8 amid heavy volume of 18.71 million shares. Cotton and grain futures mixed in Chicago and New York trading. Dow Jones 11 a.m. averages: 30 Industrials 828.66, Trans 226.21, Utilities 104.97, Stocks 286.36.

Continental Exxon Pan American World Airways Cash Grain Chicago NEW York New York Cotton Exchange DOW Jones New York Dow Jones A.m Indus

Notice of Plaintiffs Petition in Reeves County Texas

The State of Texas to Michael Manasco Lucretia Nicolesco Dorobantz u Lilla Dug More Ralph O Winguss Archibald R Watson and City Bank Farmers Trust Company heirs successors representatives administrators assigns and all interested parties are commanded to appear by filing an answer to the Plaintiffs Petition on or before the first Monday after forty two days from issuance. The date is June 19 1978. The suit seeks a lost deed to a 300 acre tract in Reeves County Texas under the Will of William Gould Brokaw or alternative adverse possession. If not served within ninety days the citation becomes unserved. Printed in Pecos Enterprise May 5 12 19 and 26 1978.

District Court Reeves County Texas Said County Pecos Nis William Brokaw Michael Manasco William VY Borkaw Elizabeth Maxtone Graham Michael Manasco Lucretia Nicolesco Dorobantzu Lilla Dugmore Ralph O Winguss Archibald R Watson City Bank Farmers Trust Company Citiband William Gould Brokaw

New Short Duration Grazing Aids Texas Ranchers

Ray Blackwell of the USDA Soil Conservation Service in Pecos says the Short Duration grazing method boosts net profit per acre, speeds grassland recovery, and lowers labor needs. More than 400 livestock producers across Texas are using the technique successfully.

Texas Ray Blackwell U.S. Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service Pecos Blackwell SCS

School Menu Week Snapshots and Soil Grazing Notes

Local school menus list daily offerings from Tuesday to Friday featuring chili mac, beef stew, pizza, barbecue, and pig in a blanket with sides and milk. An accompanying report discusses short duration grazing in Texas, its benefits, and how to obtain a free SCS booklet from the Pecos office.

SCS Pecos

Pecos police recount attempted burglaries and a cash theft

The Report notes two attempted entry cases on May 3 4 at 714 S Eddy and 724 S Eddy with pry marks and unknown objects. Dr Elvin Reynolds reports the incident earlier, while John Rediger Sr reports another attempted entry. A money bag theft from Opel Hart’s car yielded $405 cash. Police continue investigations. A 1974 Ford F 100 and a 1976 Pontiac Bonneville collided with Paul Dennison cited for failure to yield.

Elvin Reynolds S. Cherry Pecos S. Eddy John Rediger Sr Washington St Robert Diaz Rediger Opel Hart N. Pecan Anchondo Dutchover Paul Thomas Dennison S. Plum Dennison

When you’re 20 you fall in love then call it entrapment

A witty aside contrasts youth and age with romance and work. It riffs on ads for tough jobs implying low pay, and quips that apples marketed as "apple jack" aren’t what sellers receive. Gwendolyn’s line adds a playful misreading.

Gwendolyn

Final Band Boosters Meet Set at Pecos High

The Pecos High School Band Boosters Club will meet Monday at 7 30 in the band hall for the season’s final meeting. Officers to be elected for 1978 79 and final reports given. All interested persons invited by president David Dutch Over.

Pecos High School Band Boosters Club David Dutchover

Calendar of coming events in Pecos area

Pecos area clubs schedule meetings this week. Lions Club at American Motor Inn 7 30 p m and Downtown Lions at Holiday Inn at noon. Amistad Lions at Lions Den 7 30 p m. Pecos High School Band Boosters 7 30 p m band hall election of 1978 79 officers final reports. TOPS 259 meets 902 E 10th St 6 p m. Rotary at Holiday Inn Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous 8 p m 125 S Oak St. Phone numbers listed.

Lions Club American Motor Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Cantaloupe City CB Club City Park Pecos High School S. Oak Reeves Community Council E. 10Th St Holiday Inn Rotary Club Pecos

Notice of Proposed Abandonment of Missouri Pacific Line

The Interstate Commerce Commission finds the Missouri Pacific Railroad line from milepost 686.3 near San Martino to 713.5 at Rock House Texas in Reeves Culberson counties is not sufficiently trafficked to justify continued operation. Only 108 carloads were handled in 1976, averaging 4.0 per mile. The 27.2 miles of rail are in good condition. removal would free 112 continuous welded rail for other use. Protests due by May 21 1978. Published in Pecos Enterprise April 21 28 and May 5 1978.

Interstate Commerce Commission Missouri Pacific Railroad Company San Martino Texas Rock House Reeves Culberson County Cam Ort Oregon Short Line R. Co Goshen William R. McDowell Southern Lines North Industrial Boulevard Dallas Washington, D.C Pecos Enterprise

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