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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1976

Page

2

Ladies Swim Club Plans Summer Agenda In Pecos

On the community center’s stage last Thursday the Ladies Swim Club organized for summer. They will swim every Tuesday and Thursday evenings and invite women 18 and over to join with a $6.40 summer fee. Contact Lois Crouch or Teresa Walker to join or pay at the store with Josephine Upchurch facilitating. Barstow Cub Pack awards are set for Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the community center as boys receive badges and pins for their year’s work.

Lois Crouch Teresa Walker Josephine Upchurch Barstow P.m Roger Garcia Donnie Hickey Reyes Abila Jr Francisco Franco Leon Jackson Ricky Contreras Larry Cook Richard Gomez Georgie Franco Raul Palmino Philip Flo Chapparral Village Levine McCurdy Ward County Karen Bell Daylene Waight Sue Cook Betty Danniels

Barstow PTA Moves Meeting and Spanish Little Red Riding Hood

The Barstow PTA will hold its final meeting Monday night instead of Tuesday due to a ballgame conflict. The third grade will present Little Red Riding Hood in Spanish, and Miss Floyd’s class has prepared a strong program. The Barstow Brownie troop joined a weekend camping trip to the Girl Scout Ranch at Hat A with Betty Calhoun’s Pecos troop. Barstow girls include Jamie Villanueva Sylvia Gutierrez Nanette Guerrero Jenette Contreras Cathy Daniels and Mona Webb, led by three leaders.

Little Red Riding Hood Miss Floyd Barstow Hat A Betty Calhoun Pecos Jamie Villanueva Sylvia Gutierrez Nanette Guerrero Jenette Contreras Cathy Daniels Mona Webb Betty Daniels Eddie Jean Webb Dora Villanueva Betty

Noon market builds on cautious gains amid rate outlook

Wall Street edged higher as bargain hunting paused a weeklong retreat. Dow Jones at midday rose to 989.61 with 1.97 point gain as traders await interest rate signals and results from Maryland and Michigan primaries. Cotton futures eased while cattle and milk market reports varied across regions.

New York Maryland Michigan Florida Power & Light NYSE American Tock Exchange

Briscoe Cannot Withhold Rest of Juvenile Funds

Atty. Gen. John Hill said Governor Briscoe had no power to withhold the remaining 2 million of 4 million for community care of juvenile delinquents. The rider allowed release of funds only if the governor approves a proper allocation plan and uses existing facilities first. Hill advised Rep. Lane Denton.

Austin Dolph Briscoe Atty John Hill Briscoe Texas Youth Council Hills Hill Lane Denton Deaco House Social Services Committee Denton

Nashville Church Robbery Suspects Wounded in Shootout

Parker County Texas authorities travel to Nashville to question two wounded men, Larry Sawdon and Harold Rodovich, amid Robberies of North Texas churches in Azle Reno and a Nashville restaurant theft. A diary found in the trio’s car is cited as a clue.

Nashville Ale Tex Parker County Texas Tenn Troy Sessums Larry Lee Sawdon Harold Rodovich Woodmount Baptist Church West Nashville Los Angeles Thompson

Late Model Car Vanishes From Pecos Dealer Lot

Area law enforcement officers search for a 1974 Pontiac Grand Prix missing from Valley Motor Company in Pecos. Police say the car disappeared Monday with keys inside, suggesting possible hot wiring. In a separate incident, a three car collision on S Eddy Street left minor damages and no injuries.

Pecos Valley Motor Company Sheriff's Deputies S. Eddy Street Richard Adkins S. Eddy St Maria Vasquez E. Sixth St Margarita Benavides Cambellton Vasquez Benavides Third Street

Senate backs United Nations admission of unified Vietnam

A Senate staff report urges the United States to support the admission of a unified Vietnam to the United Nations and seek reconciliation with Indochina. It notes 131,000 Indochinese refugees resettled in the U.S. after the Communist takeover and calls on President Ford to appoint a special envoy to normalize relations with Vietnam. Kennedy cites progress in refugee resettlement amid ongoing frustration.

Washington United States Vietnam United Nations Indochina Senate Laos Cambodia Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Subcommittee On Refugees Hope Ford

Raul Jimenez joins Texas state welfare board

Raul Jimenez, a Dallas native and self made businessman, was sworn in as the first Mexican American member of the Texas welfare board by Chief Justice Joe Greenhill. He leads Jiminez Food Products Inc. and will serve until January unless reappointed by Gov. Dolph Briscoe.

Austin Raul Jimenez State Welfare Board Jimenez Joe Greenhill Texas Supreme Court Texas Jiminez Jiminez Food Products, Inc Dolph Briscoe George Butler Houston Butler Texas Board of Health Resources Briscoe Rodolfo Flores Dallas Ohio Indiana Minnesota Raul Flores

Guthrie clears path to Indy 500 qualification

Janet Guthrie, a 38 year old physicist from New York City, won approval to attempt Indy 500 qualification this weekend. After a smooth 100 mile rookie test at Indianapolis Motor Speedway she credited teammate Dick Simon for guidance on chassis and suspension adjustments.

Indianapolis Janet Guthrie Miss Guthrie New York City Indianapolis Motor Speedway Dick Simon Simon

Pecos Enterprise Buckner News Alliance Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise details staff and publishing information. It lists editor roles, ad managers, and section heads. It also states publishing schedule, pricing by month and year, mail routes within Reeves and surrounding counties, and Associated Press membership terms.

Pecos Enterprise Buckner News Alliance Newspaper Reeves, Ward Loving Culberson Jeff Davis

Community club meeting schedule for Pecos area

Weekly and monthly gatherings listed include Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon at 125 S Oak with multiple phones. Morning TOPS at Federation Parlor. TOPS TX 259 at St Community Council office. Optimists at Saragosa Hall. Rotary Club at Holiday Inn. Lions Clubs at American Motor Inn and Lions Den. Pecos Optimists at Chaparral Village Steak House. blood pressure clinic at Senior Citizens Center on Hickory with 18 24 age note.

Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous Al-Anon S. Oak St Tops Club Federation Tops TX 259 St. Community Lions Club American Motor Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Pecos Optimists Chaparral Village Senior Citizens Center Second and Hickory Streets

British Reinforcements Fail to Reach Clinton at Cape Fear

On March 29, 1776 General Clinton waited at Cape Fear North Carolina for overdue British Army reserves to relieve his tired troops. They failed to arrive and Clinton withdrew. When Sir Peter Parker’s fleet landed on April 19 patriots controlled the colony and harbor.

Henry Clinton Cape Fear N.C Clinton Sir Peter Parker

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