Balmorhea Social News Recap
Balmorhea residents report visitors and relocations as families travel for visits. Bud Pfeffier and family spend the week in El Paso visiting relatives Roney Pfeffier and Mr and Mrs David Woods. Gary Harrison moves back to Balmorhea with a mobile home on Toyahvale Road. Diana Tollett and children from Monahans Van Horn and Pecos visit Dick and Mrs Compton. Nan Cate hosts the Monday bridge club at Verhalen. Milfred Stroade wins high score after six games.
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Bud Peffier
el Paso
Roney Peffier
David Woods
Gary Harrison
Balmorhea
Pecos
Toyahvale Road
Diana Tollett
Monahans
Gary Compton
van Horn
Damon Compton
Dick Compton
Nan Cate
Verhalen
Milfred Stroade
Rick Moon
East Balmorhea
George Rodreguez
Moon
Toyahvale
Ona Graef
Mildred Stroade
Nan
Amy McIntire
Sadie Kingston
Pat Towler
Ellen Lethco
Louise Adams
Martha Moore
Mixed U S stocks drift in quiet trade amid cautious tone
The New York market showed a narrow, indecisive session with the Dow Jones 30 edging unchanged at 15 27 at noon. Analysts noted few clear signals but cited slowing October activity and a 8 percent drop in housing starts as potential inflation and rate relief signs. IBM rose to 62 3/8 as observers expected a favorable Q4 report.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Wall Street Journal
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Senior Center to Close for Thanksgiving Holidays
Billie McCormick director of the Senior Citizens Center announced the center will be closed Thursday and Friday November 22 and 23 in observance of the Thanksgiving Holidays.
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Billie McCormick
Senior Citizens Center
Optimists set dance November 22 at Saragosa Hall
The Pecos Evening Optimist Club sponsors a Thanksgiving Eve dance on Wednesday November 22 from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Saragosa Hall with Carlos Guzman and the Super Jets performing. Tickets cost 5 or 6 dollars, with free turkeys and Guzman albums as giveaways, and proceeds fund youth activities and a youth appreciation banquet.
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Pecos Evening Optimist Club
Saragosa Hall
Carlos Guzman
Super Jets
McAllen
Texas
Guzman
Fanfarria Falcon
November SoM 4567 Community Club Schedule
Calendar listings show weekly Monday events at Amistad Lions Club and Cantaloupe City CB Club plus Quilting Bee. Wednesday meetings at Downtown Lions Club and Pecos Rotary Club hold noon sessions. Thursday items include Pecos Jaycees and Senior Citizens Center activities with game day and social hours.
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Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Cantaloupe City CB Club
CPS
Reddy Room
Senior Citizens Center
S. Cedar
Huff and Puff
Meimomay
Holiday Inn
Berwereerie Pecos Rotary Club
Pecos Jaycees
Alpine Lodge
Little LULAC Contestants Honored With Ice Cream Party
Members of Ladies LULAC Council 670 hosted an ice cream party at the Community Council building for Little Miss LULAC contestants. The third annual event includes a Jan 26 coronation dance at Santa Rosa Hall.
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Community Council
Ladies Lulac Council
Criselda Marruffo
Lucinda Mar
Ruffo
Santa Rosa Hall
Yvonne Acosta
Erasmo
Susie Acosta
Jezabel Liano
Luis
Noemi Liano
Elsa Martinez
Santiago
Elva Martinez
Emelda Ramirez
Sil
Marine dies at Brooke Army Medical Center
A seventh Marine has died at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio raising total fatalities from the October blaze at the Japanese bar racks to 12. Lance Cpl. Willie Davis Jr. 22, of Detroit, died Monday at 3 50 p.m. CDT, following transfer from Japan where 37 Marines were treated at a burn unit.
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San Antonio, Texas
U.S
Brooke Army Medical Center
Lance Cpl
Willie Davis Jr
Detroit, Mich
Audrey Urbanczyk
Davis
Japan
Highway safety leaders capture Texas award at national ceremony
Texas won one of seven state and local awards by Exxon U S A and the National Association of Women Highway Safety Leaders. Mrs Jean Martin of Texas Safety Association in Austin earned the second place national honor at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington D C. The event celebrated the first anniversary of You And Your Driving, a program on highway safety fuel conservation and car maintenance. E J Hess of Exxon and Mrs Lucille Fessler of NAWHSL presented the awards. Texas received a 750 dollar check and a plaque. Mrs Martin represents Texas to NAWHSL.
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Texas
Exxon U.S.A
National Association of Women Highway Safety Leaders
Jean Martin
Texas Safety Association
Austin
Mayflower Hotel
Washing
Exxon
National Institute For Automotive Service Excellence
E.J. Hess
Lucille Fessler
Nawhsl
Martin
U.S.A
Billie McCraw
Raymondville
Sheriff Reports Auto Theft at Round Up Location
Saturday Luis L. Orona reported a 1978 Ford van missing a Cobra CB valued at 75 dollars eight track tapes worth 28 dollars and a ladies purse with unknown money from the Round Up on East Highway 80. The incident is from the Sheriff's office.
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Luis L. Orona
East Highway 80
Notice to bidders Reeves County Pecos Texas 1979
The Reeves County Commissioners Court Pecos Texas will accept sealed bids on November 26 1979 at 10 00 am for Lot 2 Block 1 Medical Addition a replat of the West 15 acres of the revised West Airport Addition to Town of Pecos City Specifications available in the County Judge’s office Reeves County Courthouse Box 749 Pecos Texas 79772 The county reserves the right to reject any or all bids and the court’s decision shall be final Published in the Pecos Enterprise November 13 and 20 1979.
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Commissioner's Court
Reeves County
Pecos
Texas
Fire and theft incidents reported in Pecos notices
The Pecos Fire Department responded Monday at 7:50 p.m. to a dumpster fire behind the Pecos Enterprise. Pecos Ambulance Service transported a girl to Reeves County Hospital at 2:01 p.m. Other reports include an auto theft by Socorro Hernandez Chavez of 2029 S. Park reporting a 1973 Ford LED missing from her residence at 2:20 p.m.
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Pecos
Reeves County Hospital
Socorro Hernandez Chavez
S. Park
Aid for farmers Administration plans area offices
The Small Business Administration Disaster Loan Office will set up satellite offices in selected towns across disaster counties in the Panhandle and South Plains of Texas. Offices to assist with loan applications will operate at designated days and locations to be announced soon. About 4,000 farmers and farm related businesses are expected to apply for SBA Disaster Loans for 1979 weather disasters. Complete applications are currently being received daily in the Lubbock office.
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Lubbock
Small Business Administration Disaster Loan Office
Panhandle
South Plains
Texas
SBA
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