Mustangs Stomp Eagles End Of Long Pecos Season
Andrews Mustangs defeated Pecos Eagles 42 to 13 to end Pecos season at 2 7 1. Mike Niblett led Andrews with 96 yards rushing and the win tied Andrews and Mona hans for first in District 2AAA.
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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1970
Page
3
Andrews Mustangs defeated Pecos Eagles 42 to 13 to end Pecos season at 2 7 1. Mike Niblett led Andrews with 96 yards rushing and the win tied Andrews and Mona hans for first in District 2AAA.
The Third Annual Permian Basin Pecan Perfection Day is planned for Friday November 20 at the Monahans Community Center. Entries open to Permian Basin residents with constraints for pecan and food divisions and prizes including 50 cash for Grand Champion Pecan and Grand Champion Food Entry plus 25 bonds for reserve champions.
Funeral services for Roy Wingo age 59 will be held tomorrow at 10 a m at West Park Baptist Church. He died Sunday afternoon at his Pecos home from an apparent heart attack. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery. Survived by widow Doris two sons Ronnie of Amarillo and Sgt Donald Ray Wingo of Ft Lee Virginia one granddaughter three brothers Tom and Walter of Midland and Blakely of Houston.
A sharp column teases financial pretenders as big talkers with no real backing. The piece uses light fiction about Pilgrims and blunderbusses to lampoon empty promises and hypocritical claims in a playful, period voice.
Gov. Preston Smith leads a state delegation to Odessa for Dick Slack Day events in the 69th District. Mayors, county judges, and dignitaries including Gus Mutscher and Frank Erwin attend a 10 dollar plate dinner at the Ector County Coliseum with a 630 pm reception. The event is organized by Reeves County officials and district steering members.
Texas faces a December draft call of 489 men as local boards process random sequence numbers up to 160. Colonel Dun can notes registrants with higher numbers may still be needed. Under the September 26 1970 executive order those with numbers below the year high will enter the Second Priority Group in early 1971. Inductions run December 1 to 17 with 3 376 pre induction exam slots.
The Associated Press reports bitter cold set records across Texas this morning with El Paso 18 degrees Marfa minus 15 and Corpus Christi 33 leading coastal city lows. Frost and freezes spread to major cities including Abilene 31 Amarillo 24 Austin 28 San Antonio 27 Fort Worth 29 Longview 21 Houston 37 as skies cleared leaving cold air and light panhandle clouds.
Reeves County oil and gas output in 1969 reached a total economic value of 22.944 million. Reeves County produced 2,471,972 barrels of crude oil and 109,569,379 thousand cubic feet of natural gas with substantial royalties and taxes contributing to the regional economy. The Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association cites rising state production and drilling activity despite price pressures.
Firemen answered a call at 6 34 p m Saturday to a grass fire two miles west on Highway 80. They extinguished the blaze after 32 minutes.
The Texas Society of Professional Engineers holds its monthly Midland meeting at the Ramada Inn on November 19 1970. A social hour at 6 30 p m dinner at 7 30 p m features a program Romance and the Challenge of the Engineering Profession by Kenny Carr coordinator for the Engineering Council of Professional Development. A 4 p m workshop covers selling methods to high school students withPermian Basin counselors and Explorer Post 44 invited. the Young Engineer of the Year Award will be presented.
A school menu for Tuesday November 17 lists baked ham with pineapple sauce, candied yams, green peas, mincemeat pie, hot rolls, butter and milk. The item presents a simple cafeteria meal plan with classic side dishes and dessert.
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