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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1978

Page

2

Calendar of Pecos area weekly gatherings and meetings

Calendar listings for Pecos and nearby towns outline weekly meetings and events across clubs and organizations. Included are Lions clubs, Optimist, AA and Al-Non, TOPS 259, Barstow Lions, Rio Pecos Extension Club, Downton Lions at Holiday Inn, Pecos Ministers, Pecos Rotary, Senior Citizens Center activities, Reeves County Young Homemakers, and Alcoholics Anonymous with contact numbers for scheduling and location details.

Pecos Evening Optimist Club Saragosa Hall Pecos AA Al-Non S. Oak Balmorhea TOPS Reeves Community Council 10Th St Barstow Lions Club

Trans-Pecos Cotton and Sorghum Crop Outlook

Texas reports Trans-Pecos farmers produced 50 000 bales of Upland and 28 000 bales of Pima cotton plus 290 000 cwt of grain sorghum. Upland harvest steady with 1977, sorghum and Pima down, statewide cotton down 34 percent to a 3.6 million bale forecast. Corn and grain sorghum declines projected with 132.3 million bushels and 115.9 million cwt respectively. The note ends with an unrelated line about observing birthdays becoming milestones.

Trans-Pecos Texas Department of Agriculture Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service R.T. Williams

Stock market edges higher after Carter pledge

Stocks rose sharply as President Carter pledged to fight inflation and defend the dollar. The Dow up 5.20 to 790.80 at noon, NYSE index up 0.38 to 51.90, Amex up 1.16 to 140.85, with BankAmerica leading gainers at 24 1/8. Volume 9.93 million. Cotton futures fell with No. 2 cotton tracking at 64.02 cents. Dow components show mixed intraday moves.

NEW York Carter Dow Jones Dow New York Stock Exchange Bankamerica NYSE American Stock Exchange New York Cotton Exchange DOW Jones New York Indus

Well Site Geology course offered by Permian Basin Center

The Permian Basin Graduate Center will host Well Site Geology on Tuesday November 21 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the PBGC Building 105 W Illinois led by Jack G Elam. Topics include drilling sample techniques core analysis logs and on site core examination with fees set at 30 dollars. For information call 563-2311.

Permian Basin Graduate Center PBGC W. Illinois Jack G. Elam Elam Permian Basin Graduate Center

Ambulance Called to East 13th Address for Patient Pickup

Pecos Ambulance Service responded at 3:08 a.m. to a request from 717 E 13th but the patient had already gone to Reeves County Medical Center by private car and the ambulance was not needed.

Pecos East 13Th E. 13Th Reeves County Medical Center

Awards at Austin P-TA visitation night

Austin Elementary School P-TA hosted visitation night to let parents tour classrooms and meet teachers. Certificates were handed to top ticket sellers at the Pecos Fall Fair Mexican food booth, with $5 awarded to each child. Principal Joe Shoemaker recognized several students and a party honored the Edwina Ferguson room for season sales. National Visitation Week observance was noted and a January 16 1979 meeting with a talent show was announced.

Austin Elementary Parent-Teachers Association Pecos Robert Hinojos Austin P-Ta Joe Shoemaker Kathryn Hess LeRoy Brown Steven Matta PTA Edwina Ferguson Linda Faulkner Carolyn Greenfiel

Pecos Eagles Fan Letter Questions Playing Time

A Pecos reader questions the November 3 loss to Fort Stockton citing unused players and an over tired quarterback. The letter urges equal treatment and fair chances for all players and reflects on community values.

Pecos Eagles Fort Stockton Pecos

Sweet Briar Student Named To Who's Who List

Claire Dennison of Pecos and Mrs John Paul Dennison and the late Mr Dennison is among 19 Sweet Briar College students chosen for the 1978 79 Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. A St Stephens School Austin graduate she has served on the Student Affairs Committee and been a dorm president and is now junior class president.

Sweet Briar, Va Claire Dennison John Paul Dennison Dennison Pecos Sweet Briar College St. Stephens School Austin

Harvest Day speaker Dr Shook to address First United Methodist

Dr Hollis Shook of Carlsbad New Mexico will bring the message at the Annual Harvest Day Celebration at First United Methodist Church on Sunday November 19 at 1055 a.m. He became district superintendent June 1 1978 and has served in multiple NM and regional Methodist roles since 1950.

Hollis Shook Carlsbad N.M United Methodist Church Shook Albuquerque New Mexico Conference Methodist Foundation Council and Professional Ministries New Mexico S. Country Club Cir Conference Council On Ministries Evanston Illinois Hillcrest United Methodist Church St. Mark's el Paso Deming Harwood St. Paul's First United Methodist Church Farmington McMurry

Pecos Soldier Joins REFORGER '78 Exercise

Pvt. Bruce G Harrisson son of Mrs Beth Grant from Pecos Texas joined Allied forces in NATO REFORGER 78 in Germany. The massive exercise involved over 11 000 soldiers airlifted to Germany and 37 000 tons of U S equipment shipped. Harrisson entered the Army last March and serves as a radio relay operator with the 26th Signal Battalion in Heilbronn.

Bruce G. Harrisson Beth Grant Alamo Pecos Texas NATO Germany Gemany U.S Harrison 26Th Signal Battalion Heilbronn

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Lions Club Pecos Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous S. Oak St Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar St Pecos Enterprise Pecos Enterprise, Inc South Cedar Street Ken Dulaney Lewis Barrett Ruben Baca Emily Galindo Carlos Nichols Mary Carpenter Reeves County Reeves Ward, Loving, Culberson Jeff Davis DR. Hollis Shook Austin P-Ta Vicenta Gochicoa de Jaquez St. Pecos, Texas Spm Dr. Shook First United Methodists Abilene Conference Board of Ministry Catherine Orsborn Merkel E.F. Shook Alamogordo Forrest, N.M West Midwest Gio Odworth Broyhill By Broyhill Saxony BNO
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