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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1979

Page

2

Carnival thanks Pecos Barstow shoppers in 54th Annual drive

Readers express thanks to Pecos and Barstow residents and numerous merchants for support of the 54th Annual Halloween Carnival. The organizers announce plans to use carnival funds to build a physical fitness obstacle course around the football field and track, with completion expected in the spring.

Pecos Barstow Doyle Pound Pete's Chevron Kesey Oil Gibson's Lee Lumber Pecos Car Parts Dairy Queen Norma Jeans Harris Lumber Stafford Cleaners Williams Anthony’s Penn

Mixed Stocks Edge Up As Market Reacts To Tense Iran Talks

U S stock traders paused amid a cautious stance on the Iran confrontation. The Dow gained .60 to 814.68 at noon while the NYSE composite rose .04 to 58.63 and the American Exchange up .53 to 213.86. Volume traded on the Big Board stood at 12.70 million shares. Wheat and corn futures at Chicago showed varied quotes with several gains and declines. Cotton futures in New York firmed midday with Dec 68.90, Mar 70.53, May 71.95 cents a pound.

New York Stock Exchange Chicago New York New York Cotton Exchange

Band Boosters End Year Meeting at Pecos High School

Pecos Eagle Band Boosters met at the Pecos High School Band Hall to review junior high bands’ regional contest performances in Monahans. The enchilada supper fell short of prior years, expenses more than doubled, and some funds remain outstanding. Fruitcake sales improved, extras remain available via David Dutchover, and a date for the annual radio auction will be set soon. The next meeting is February 11 at Zavala Junior High School.

Pecos Eagle Pecos High Monahans David Dutchover Zavala Junior High School

City reports fund audits filed and available

City Secretary Marilea Parsons announced the Anti-Recession Fiscal Assistance Fund and Revenue-Sharing Fund audits for the year have been filed and sent to the government. Audited expenditures totaled 192,200 dollars for Revenue-Sharing and 7,867 dollars for Anti-Recession, with copies on file for public inspection.

Marilea Parsons

Porcelain club to give away 11 art pieces

The West of the Pecos Porcelain Art Club will distribute eleven hand painted porcelain items on December 20. Tickets are two dollars from any member, with displays at Security State Bank and First National Bank. Notable pieces include Virginia Lawrance’s lamp and works by Carolyn Rankin, Sue Toone, Anna Teague, Janice Braden, Gerry Haile, Doris Fausett, Dot Barrett, Edith Miller, Ruth Braden, and Melba Talley. winners need not be present.

Pecos Porcelain Art Club Security State Bank First National Bank Virginia Lawrance Carolyn Rankin Sue Toone Anna Teague Janice Braden Gerry Haile Doris Fausett Monahans Dot Barrett Edith Miller Ruth Braden Melba Talley

CPS Food Festival Showcases Local Holiday Recipes and Crafts

CPS hosts annual food festival at the Community Public Service Reddy Room with Millie Villalobos as home service advisor. Linda Thompson aided 4-H in nutrition. 101 women registered. 10 door prizes, three donated by Business and Professional Women. 4-H girls made crafts. recipes demoed in microwave and oven. most recipes included in CPS cookbook.

Millie Villalobos Community Public Service Reddy Room CPS Linda Thompson Mrs. Villalobos Nancy Scott Brenda Moody Zana Broome

Pecos Zoning Board Hearing for Talamantez Carport Permit

Filimon S Talamantez of 2201 Country Club Drive Pecos Texas seeks a building permit and a special exception in R2 zoning for a front yard carport on Lot 14 Block 3 Daggett Addition Reeves County The public hearing is set for November 15 1979 at 7 00 p m in City Hall Published Pecos Enterprise November 6 and 14 1979. Millie Villalobos demonstrat ed festive foods last night at Community Public Service Reddy Room showing peanut brittle from a microwave and sweet potato balls

Filimon S. Talamantez Country Club Drive Pecos Texas Zoning Board of Adjustment Daggett Pecos City Reeves County J.J. Maxey Millie Villalobos Community Public Service Reddy Room Jayne Robinson

Grass fire behind Griffin and Brand reported in Pecos

The Pecos Fire Department responded Tuesday at 12 50 p m to extinguish a grass fire behind Griffin and Brand. Edward Alfred Parker 26 of Grapevine was arrested in the 900 Block of Seventh for soliciting without a permit Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Antonio Lojan Rodriguez 24 of 401 Elm driving a 1974 red Plymouth traveled west on Third passing a truck and turning south on Sycamore, striking Lydia Gonzales Rodriguez 33 of Barstow driving a 1970 Chevrolet Nova. Rodriguez was cited for failure to yield right of way.

Pecos Griffin Brand Edward Alfred Parker Antonio Lojan Rodriguez Sycamore Rodriguez Lydia Gonzales Rodriguez Barstow Antonio Rodriguez

Crockett Band Wins First Division at UIL Marching Contest

The Crockett Junior High Band won First Division I at the UIL Marching Contest in Monahans along with Monahans Junior High. Judges praised Crockett, led by Drum Major Mechelle Markham, with majorettes Patty Acosta and others. Pecos High School also prepares to march at Barrett Stadium Odessa on November 17.

Crockett Monahans Linda Rodriguez Phillip Flores Mechelle Markham Val Bragg Marina Granado Kelly Parker Cynthia Fuentes Gloria Levario Granada Darle Rountree Robert Hinojos U.I.L Monahans Junior High Bob Floyd Richardson Warren Thaxton Abilene Bill Woods Seagraves Carle Rountree Patty Acosta Karen Barnett Judy Blalock Sherri McCoy Amy Montgomery Lanette Olihas Melissa Vasquez Pecos High School U.I.S Barrett Stadium Odessa Eagle Band

Oates Receives Master of Education Degree at Abilene Christian

Abilene. John Oates son of Jay Oates of Balmorhea earned the master of education degree in guidance services during Abilene Christian University summer commencement exercises.

Abilene John Oates Jay Oates Balmorhea Abilene Christian University

Homemakers to Meet Thursday at Community Services Building

The Young Homemakers will gather Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the Reddy room of the Community Public Services building. A microwave demonstration will be part of the meeting. A humorous note about resigning from a mail-order book club closes the item.

Reddy Community Public Services

Community Calendar of Pecos Area Clubs and Health Clinic

A weekly calendar lists Lions Clubs at multiple venues, TOPS groups, Barstow Lions, Pecos Jaycees, and several other civic groups meeting on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays. The entry notes a Friday health clinic and a police report: Siro Montano arrested Monday at 6 p.m. for alleged attempted murder of Segrio Rameriz. bond set at $20,000.

Siro Montano Segrio Rameriz

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United States Iran Porcelain Club Pecos Enterprise, Inc South Cedar Street Ken Dulaney Lewis Barrett Linda Daniel Emily Galindo Carlos Nichols Ruth Wells Reeves, Ward, Loving, Culberson Jeff Davis Counties Pecos Enterprise Area News Unis Crockett Band Oates ETA Uy American Motor Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Cantaloupe City Reddy Room Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar Huff and Puff Saragosa Hall Pecos AA Al-Non N. Oak Old Senior Citizens Center Second Hickory A.m S. Eddy St Barstow Lions Club Barstow Community Center Hickory Housing Center Rio Pecos Extension Club Pecos Jayceeettes Lions Club Holiday Inn Texas Dept. of Health Old Hospital Twentieth Century Club Jackson Modern Study Club Pecos Rotary Club Pecos Jaycees Alpine Lodge Merry Wives Club Pecos Valley Country Club CPS Reddy Room Balmorhea Community Center Pecos Nursing Home Peco Homes 'S G.D. Red’ McLain Daniel’s Liquor Store Sanders
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