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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1975
Page
2
The Chamber of Commerce committee met with President Rick Moon on Saturday to finalize plans for a three day bicentennial celebration. A noon Thursday dinner is set and barbecue pits for beef and pork were being prepared as part of the event.
Police probe a Pecos burglary at Fonville Jewelry, 124 S Oak St, where $630 in jewelry vanished. The break in was noticed Sunday by CPS worker Hollis Bell as decorations were installed. Items missing include two ladies wedding ring sets, a man’s watch and a man’s ring.
In Balmorhea the Baptist and Methodist united service at the Baptist church drew a large audience for a sermon by Dr. St John of the Methodist church. Rev Bob Burton plans Monday night services in his travel trailer near Balmorhea two miles east, inviting all to attend. Quail and deer hunters prepare as season opens Saturday. Calf crops ship well with fattened cattle, and holiday guests from Sul Ross and other towns arrive. Mrs. Lucile Knapp hosts Thanksgiving visitors while others travel to the LBJ Lake area for holidays.
Vic Springer president of Automotive Proving Grounds congratulates Abel Leos on his promotion to shift foreman. Leos to supervise the first shift of 60 employees at the test track, coordinating all track activities including mechanics drivers and technicians. Leos began as a driver in 1964 and later worked as a tire technician for B F Goodrich Co. He has served as commander of the Catholic War Veterans and is a state trustee.
Thursday morning Optimists meet at 6 39 a m Ramada Inn Rotary Club at Holiday Inn noon Monday evening Lions clubs at American Motor Inn and Lions Den 7 30 p m TOPS clubs meet mornings and at 6 p m Federation Parlor Master contacts listed for delivery issues call 445 5475. Newspaper staff and offices listed with contact and postal details Pecos Texas circulation policy noted.
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