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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1978
Page
2
A cow herd winterizing checklist recommends culling unproductive cows and addressing health issues. Steps include selling open cows after pregnancy testing, treating eye injuries and tumors, checking teeth wear, inspecting ears for ticks, treating internal parasite stress, removing cows in poor condition, watching for lameness, and checking udders for injuries while awaiting calves.
Texas 4-H membership rose by almost 34 000 in 1977 78, reaching 137 500, with more volunteer lenders. In New York the bank prime rate rose again to 11 percent, dragging the stock market down as GM fell to a year low while indices slipped and trading volume stayed light. Grain and cotton futures are listed for Chicago markets with No 2 hard red winter wheat at 3.53 and corn around 2.29 to 2.24 per unit.
A Mexican national, Juan Manuel Gutierrez Martinez, 29, was sentenced to 30 days in jail by U.S. Magistrate J.M. Preston in Pecos after pleading guilty to illegally entering the United States. He acknowledged rights and opted for trial before a magistrate. Separately, cotton futures were mostly lower at midday with prices listed for Dec Mar and May contracts. Dow Jones indices showed declines across major groups. Brown patch disease threatens St Augustine lawns in fall with risk from heavy nitrogen, wet periods, and thatch. fungicides offer control. Community events include Reeves County 4-H Food Show on November 19 and 4-H Sheep Project Training in Brownwood on December 2-3.
A Pecos Evening Lions Club letter thanks KIM Radio The Enterprise KOSA TV and Warner Cable TV for aiding a blood drive and thanks donors while urging improvements in Reeves County emergency medical care. It highlights EMT limits doctor dependency hospital delays and calls for public awareness and better coordination.
A sharp line about perfection prompts contemplation of how many despondent critics a flawless world would yield. The remark echoes common drafts about criticism and human flaw, suggesting irony in pursuing ideal standards.
Three Pecos businessmen Ben Matta Louis Matta and Sid Kyle helped sponsor the recent Women’s In formative Group of Study seminar according to chairperson Ms Uranga The Enterprise notes the sponsors were omitted from the submitted list.
Reeves County Hospital of Pecos receives a certificate for participating in the Texas and National Voluntary Effort to slow the rise in health care costs. THA president O Ray Hurst notes the move aims to reduce heart care costs while Texas hospital expenses run about 30 percent below the national average. The effort spans physicians nurses pharmacists and over 20 health business and state groups including the Governor's Office.
Pecos Volunteer Fire Department battled a bus stored as a room fire at 2211 Barrilla Road with no injuries. A separate living room blaze at 1608 S. Eddy caused heavy smoke damage, no injuries. Ambulance runs included Barstow pickup for a woman to Reeves County Memorial Hospital and an El Paso hospital transfer at 4 42 p m. Later a heart patient was taken to Reeves County LONDON AP Greece and Turkey newspapers agreed on reporter exchanges to ease Cyprus and Aegean disputes.
calendar page lists Lions Club meetings at Pecos Inn and Lions Den, PTA meetings at Austin Elementary, TOPS, Barstow Lions, and Senior Citizens activities. Also notes AA meetings, Rotary, Civic programs, ministers’ fellowship, and an obituary on Friday. Includes dates on the 13th through 17th and a continuing obituary entry.
Charles Ennis Haynes 68, a Pecos former resident, died of a heart attack while traveling on Maui Hawaii. He served in the U S Army during World War II then moved to Long Beach California becoming a respected real estate broker. In 1968 he and his wife Ethel endowed the Haynes Memorial Trust aiding Pecos church and park projects. He is survived by his wife two sisters a brother five nieces and one nephew.Services in Long Beach are pending.
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