Council defers action on gas and cable raises
City council postponed decision on rate relief requests from Southern Union Gas and Warner Cable Vision. Proposals were tabled until the December 11 meeting to allow more study, with gas and cable rate increases under consideration to offset rising costs and return on investment.
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Southern Union Gas
Warner Cable Vision
Southern Union
Ing
GAS Company
Jim Wyman
Carlsbad
Ron Enders
Dallas
Buck Renshaw
Renshaw
Pecos
Enders
Wyman
Richard Naylor
Naylor
Downtown Lions hear district governor Michael M. Schwartz
Lion governor Michael M. Schwartz spoke at the Downtown Lions Club luncheon at the Holiday Inn. Active in Lionism since 1957, he outlined how International Lionism fosters local and district involvement, praising the Downtown Lions and urging more participation in district and international projects.
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Michael M. Schwartz
Downtown Lions Club
Holiday Inn
Schwartz
Downtown Lions
International Lionism
Fellowship of Lions
Pecos Barstow Toyah school board meets today
The Pecos Barstow Toyah school board will hold a regular session at 5:30 p.m. in the school administration offices at 1302 S. Park St. Routine monthly reports from various school agencies are on the agenda for discussion and review.
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Pecos - Barstow - Toyah
S. Park St
Pecos columnist previews big Bicentennial festival and charity fundraiser
John Paul Pitts recounts speaking to ministers, upcoming Balmorhea festival November 27 to 29 with turkeys, races, contests, booths, dances, and crafts. He notes a Queen Paso Menudo Contest in Pecos fundraising for needy children, with tickets, judges, and cash prizes. Also comments on cigarette FTC list and Mel Brooks film Young Frankenstein.
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Balmorhea
Tyler
Pecos
Saragosa Hall
FHA offices close three days in Pecos Texas
The Farmers Home Administration Office at 1413 West Third Pecos Texas will be closed Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday for a personnel meeting.
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Farmers Home Administration Office
West Third
Pecos
Texas
Farmers' suit denied in Pecos gas price case
Judge J H Starley of the 143rd District Court denied a motion by nine Pecos farm concerns to restrain Delhi Gas Pipeline Corp from raising natural gas prices for irrigation. Delhi withdrew its offer to sell gas at any price, arguing no jurisdiction remains. Morris Bullock for Delhi said the suit could not proceed after withdrawal.
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Naylor
Monahans
Wyman
Bill Pigman
J.J. Maxey
Pecos
Association of Cities
Texas Railroad Commission
Texas
J.H. Starley
Pecos Farm
Delhi Gas Pipeline Corp
Delhi
Morris Bullock
Fireplug portraits by Pecos artist Mary Prewit echo bicentennial aim
Mary Prewit wife of Fire Chief J T Prewit paints fireplugs to honor local and national history. The first sparkplug portrait features Benjamin Franklin at Sixth and Cedar near city hall and fire department. Her work spans 18 years with pieces in Pecos homes and offices and in Ector County Library Odessa. She seeks historical stories and plans to paint more plugs around Liberty Square schools museum and major highways as the fire department contribution to the bicentennial celebration.
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Mary Prewit
J.T. Prewit
Sixth and
Cedar Street
City Hall
Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia
Liberty Square
Cold snap hits Texas as first fall freeze arrives
Texas felt the season’s first freeze with Pecos recording a morning low of 22 and many areas dipping into the 20s. The cold air swept south behind a frontal system, prompting winter weather warnings from the Great Lakes to the Gulf Coast while the East saw lingering rain and isolated thunderstorms.
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Gulf of Mexico
St. Louis
Alabama
Great Lakes
Plains
Gulf Coast
Appalachians
Central Plains
Upper Great Lakes
mid-Mississippi Valley
Mississippi
Washington
Oregon
Atlantic
Carolinas
Florida
Wonder Worker Want Ads Start At Pecos Enterprise
Beginning Friday the Pecos Enterprise will feature Wonder Worker Want Ad, a new low cost classified option for individuals. Ads cost 1 dollar for 5 days, may not exceed two lines, and must be for sale only. Prepaid with no refunds if results occur before five days.
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Pecos Enterprise
Wonder Worker
Pecos
Texas
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