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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1977

Page

2

Balmorhea Residents Attend National Headstart Convention

Balmorhea residents including Mrs Elizabeth Peters director of Saragosa Headstart and Elia Lopez and Linda Briceno teachers aides traveled to El Paso for a National Headstart Convention returning Saturday. Other area families from Odessa Toyah Fort Stockton Pecos and Kermit visited Balmorhea over the weekend and a local choir seeks new members at a Wednesday graduation event.

Elizabeth Peters Saragosa Elia Lopez Linda Briceno el Paso Old Guadalupe Hall Inez Luna Odessa Balmorhea Balmorhea Lake

Noon Market Report Reflects Broad Decline In Stocks

New York trading mixed with the Dow Jones down 5.76 at 911.30 and the NYSE composite index slipping 0.31 to 53.42. Analysts cite inflation and higher rates while NYSE volume nears 10 million shares and cotton, grain, and livestock sections show declines and steady shifts.

New York Dow James O'Leary U.S. Trust Co Georgia-Pacific NYSE American Stock Exchange New York Cotton Exchange Fort Worth Associated Press Alcoa At&t Armco Ad Rich Beth Dr. Pepper Dow Chem duPont Eastman el Paso NG Exxon Fairchild Cam Ford Elec Gen Foods Gen Mirs Gen Tel Gen Tire Goodrich Great A&p Gulf Oil Gil Si Ut Int Paper Jhn-Man John Joh Litton Marat Oil Mobil Oi Monsanto Penney Phill Pet RCA Safeway Sears Sony Sou Pac Stand Oil Cl Woolworth Xerox

Death probe widens after jail beating in El Paso area

Investigators probe the death of 33 year old Juan Veloz Zuniga of Odessa who died from injuries in an El Paso jail. Hudspeth County Sheriff Claymon McCutcheon accused of striking Zuniga after a threat with a metal, while Kenneth Winningham said the inmate taunted others and attacked him.

Juan Veloz Zuniga Odessa el Paso Zuniga Kenneth Winningham Hudspeth Winningham Claymon McCutcheon

Largest marijuana seizure eyed in United States

Deputies in Key Largo search mangrove swamps for 50 ton marijuana haul possibly the largest U S seizure, with 13 of 25 to 30 suspects captured. The street value is about 50 million dollars and a large, multi-agency hunt continues by foot and air units.

Key Largo Fla United States Monroe County William Freeman Freeman Robert Brack

WT president resigns for Illinois State post

West Texas State University president Dr. Lloyd Watkins announced his resignation to take the same post at Illinois State University in Normal. He, 48, will assume duties July 15 at Normal, triggering a search for a replacement at WT. Fort Worth report notes.

Ambulance Transfer Sought From Memorial Hospital

An ambulance was requested at 12 17 a m today by Memorial Hospital to transfer a patient to Odessa. A minor accident occurred Monday at 6 28 p m at 2300 Teague, according to police. Involved in the accident.

Memorial Hospital Odessa Teague

Solons agree on spending bill in Texas legislature

In Austin, the House and Senate inked a $15.45 billion general appropriations bill after House conferees dropped calls for across the board agency cuts. Rep. Bill Presnal said the House capitulated to move the bill forward and urged tax relief through school finance or utility tax repeal.

Austin Tex House Senate Bill Presnal D-Bryan Bill Clayton Bill Moore Carter

Deaths James F Hightower 86 services set at First United Methodist

Death notice for James F Hightower aged 86 who died Monday at 7 45 am in Clarendon. Services are 3 pm Wednesday at First United Methodist Church with Rev Earl Ball officiating. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery. He was a WWI veteran, retired Justice of the Peace, and member of First Methodist. Survived by wife Katherine two daughters two stepdaughters a brother two sisters and ten grandchildren.

James F. Hightower First United Methodist Church Earl Ball Evergreen Cemetery Hightower Clarendon First Methodist Church Katherine John B. Megahan el Paso Donald Sands Austin Doris Kelton Wink Nancy Snailum Fort Stockton Ann Hightower Memphis Sallie Poole Fannis Snider Grapevine

World Almanac Q and A Pack from Archives

A compact set of questions covers state county divisions, America’s Cup sailing, and Clark Gable’s Oscar win for Gone with the Wind. The fragment includes True-False prompts and OCR gibberish amid the items.

Clark Gable

Zoning Board Hearing Sought for Pecos Carport Permit

Calistro Hinojos of 806 Walnut Pecos Texas applies to the Zoning Board of Adjustment for a building permit to place a carport on Lot 8 Block 2 College Addition Reeves County in an R 4 district. Paul Hignojoz son requests a special exception. Public hearing May 26 1977 at 7:00 pm City Hall. City Manager St Maxey. Published Pecos Enterprise May 19 and 24 1977.

Calistro Hinojos Walnut Pecos Texas Zoning Board of Adjustment College Pecos City Reeves County Paul Hignojoz

Calendar of Coming Events in Pecos Area

The Pecos area publishes a calendar of upcoming events listing lectures fairs concerts and community gatherings. Readers are advised to check local notices for dates times and venues and to plan attendance at cultural social and civic activities in the region.

Pecos

Community Club and Support Group Listings

Tuesday Bible study at Senior Center 3 to 4 afternoon. Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon meet 8 p.m. at 125 S Oak. Morning TOPS Club 9 30 a.m. Federation Parlor. TOPS TX 259 meets 6 p.m. at St Community Council office. Evening Optimist Club 8 p.m. Saragosa Hall. B&PW business meeting 7 30 p.m. Federation Parlor. Thursday Game Day Senior Center 2 to 5 p.m. Monday Evening Lions Club American Motor Inn 7 30 p.m. Amistad Lions Club Lions Den 7 30 p.m. Pecos Optimists Chaparral Village Steak House 7.

Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous Al-Anon S. Oak St Federation Tops TX St. Community Lions Club American Motor Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Pecos Optimists Chaparral Village

Barbs By Phil Pastoret on Congress and Society

A column by Phil Pastoret jokes about a well ordered mind after meetings with bosses. It contrasts domestic concerns with political excess and notes money can change views on who earns a living. The piece teases con gressmen and cultural habits with tongue in cheek humor.

Beer license hearing and zoning board notice in Pecos Texas

Reeves County articles announce a May 26 1977 hearing in Pecos for a beer retail license sought by S and F Beverage Co. and a separate Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting for Ramon Granado requesting a building permit at 729 S Martinez Lot 8 Block 2 Martinez Addition with a special exception in R-2 district.

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