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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1979

Page

2

Computer Operations Summer Class Offered at Odessa College

Odessa College lists nearly 200 courses for the first summer term from May 31 to July 6 with the Computer Operations course meeting 6 to 9 50 p m on Tuesdays and Thursdays through August 15. EDP 1402 covers actual computer operation under supervision, system routines, utility programs, job control cards, console registers, and UNIVAC operation. Registration is May 29 from 1 to 4 p m and 5 30 to 8 30 p m in the registrar's office.

Odessa College Univac

Pecos resident earns Certificate of Merit in crop service

Elmer Dale Godbey of Pecos received a Certificate of Merit with cash award in May for sustained superior performance as an enumerator in Texas. The award, presented May 16 in Austin by USDA official Dr. Kenneth R. Farrell, recognizes his initiative in winning the cooperation of West Texas ranchers while assisting in statewide crop and livestock data collection.

Elmer Dale Godbey Wyoming Pecos Texas West Texas Godbey Austin Kenneth R. Farrell Economics, Statistics, and Cooperatives Service U.S. Department of Agriculture

Market gains as durable goods fall curb inflation fears

The noon Dow Jones industrial average rose 0.87 to 846.24 as gainers outpaced losers on the NYSE. Analysts noted a Wall Street preference for bad news in hopes of lower inflation and rates, with Norton Simon up 300,000 shares at 16. Also listed were cash grain quotes and cotton futures reflecting mixed commodity activity.

New York Wall Street Norton Simon Chicago Indus

Odessa College Offers Two Speech Communication Courses

Two speech communication courses will be offered in the first summer session at Odessa College. Registration is May 29 with classes starting May 31 and running through July 6. Spch 1310 meets 11 a.m. to 12 55 p.m. Spch 2340 meets 6 20 to 8 15 p.m. Classes run Monday through Thursday. Registration is 1 to 4 p.m. or 5 30 to 8 30 p.m. May 29 in the registrar's office.

Odessa College

Ambulance responds to fainted girl in Pecos details

The Pecos Ambulance Service was called at 10:35 a.m. Tuesday to 321 N Elm where a girl reportedly passed out and was not breathing but refused transportation. A transfer at 1:56 p.m. Tuesday moved a patient from Reeves County Hospital to Kermit Hospital. Pecos Police investigate criminal mischief at 1104 S Elm where two twin mattresses were cut. no damage estimate given. report filed at 2:57 p.m. Monday.

Pecos N. Elm Reeves County Hospital Kermit Hospital S. Elm

Theft reported at Pecos Feed Yards investigation continues

Reeves County Sheriff's Raul Florez said investigators are probing a theft at Pecos Feed Yards. Items taken include cutting torches regulators and 50 feet of hose valued at 450 dollars. The department received the report on Tuesday and notified Wednesday.

Pecos Reeves County Raul Florez

May 1979 Pecos area weekly events calendar highlights

May 1979 Pecos area events list activities by day. Lions Club meetings in Pecos and Balmorhea, Optimist Club in Saragosa Hall, TOPS meetings in several locations, Barstow Lions biweekly, Balmorhea Senior Citizens activities, Pecos Rotary and Jaycees gatherings, plus clinic and social game days. Includes contact notes and locations.

Lions Club Pecos Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Cantaloupe City CPS Reddy Room Saragosa Hall Pikes AA Ai-Non N. Oak Balmorhea Downtown Lions Club Holiday Inn Balmorhea Senior Citizens Center Pecos Pecos Rotary Club Pecos Jaycees Alpine Lodge Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar

Balmorhea Park Pool Opens Friday May 25

Balmorhea State Park pool will be open to the public Friday May 25 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily with concession stand hours. First Baptist Church hosts a Sunday reception 2 to 3 p.m. in Fellowship Hall for Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Pax who are moving to Hamilton Texas.

Balmorhea State Park First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Alfred Pax Balmorhea Hamilton Texas

Pecos High Forensic League honors annual banquet

The Pecos High School affiliate of the National Forensic League held its annual banquet at Ben's Spanish Inn last Friday. Five students—Alice Shep, Jamie Gentry, Michael McKewon, Robert Webb, and James Ybarra—received membership certificates and the Degree of Merit, with Ybarra earning the Degree of Honor. Senior members Anna Fuentes, Lena Levario, Alice Shep, and Pat McKeown were recognized for speech activities with red and white carnation arrangements. Officers for next year will be Fabian Mata as president, Pam Weinacht as vice president, Gayla Bolling as secretary, and John Clark as treasurer. The Speech III class performed a Readers' Theatre titled The Full Time Viewer.

Pecos High School National Forensic League Robert Webb James Ybarra Jamie Gentry Mike McKeown Alice Speh Robert Hinojos Ben’s Spanish Inn Alice Shep Michael McKewon Ybarra Anna Fuentes Lena Levario Pat McKeown Fabian Mata Pam Weinacht Gayla Bolling John Clark Jamie Rubio Kathy Favor John Briggs

Texas 4-H Roundup Set for June 5 6 at A&M

About 1600 Texas 4-H youths from across the state will attend the State 4-H Roundup June 5-6 at Texas A&M University. Some 500 volunteer leaders and county Extension agents will accompany them. Members will compete in 36 contests or demonstrations and visit campus sites amid entertainment events. The Texas 4-H Project Show and State 4-H Food Show are included, with awards funded by sponsors.

Texas Texas A&m University George McArthur Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m University System A&m McArthur

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