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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1978
Page
2
A fall and Christmas bazaar will be held in Balmorhea clubrooms on Saturday, December 2 with eight booths of gifts, foods, and hand painted china. The Chamber of Commerce meets Monday, December 4 at 7 p.m. President Tana Oates invites all members to attend.
The market rose fractionally with the Dow up 0.26 to 790.37 at noon as analysts cited caution ahead of key money supply figures and a Carter press conference. The NYSE composite edged up 0.03 to 52.41 and the AMEX market value index rose to 146.72. Cotton futures mixed with midday prices climbing for strict low middling while December through May contracts moved higher. Dow Jones noon readings showed 30 Industrials at 793.14 up 3.03, 20 Transports at 209.39 up 0.68, 15 Utilities at 99.32 up 0.06, and 65 Stocks at 271.43 up 0.85.
Obituaries announce services for Gilbert Evaro Lara 20 of Glendale Arizona with burial in Pecos Santa Rosa Cemetery and for Elizabeth Ester Kelly 91 mother of Pecos residents who died in Pecos Nursing Home with burial in Pecos Fairview Cemetery. Lara survived by his wife Irma and parents Robert Lara and Maria Evaro plus siblings and relatives. Kelly survived by four children, twelve grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren and other relatives. Services for Lara are at 2 p.m. Friday at 1318 S. Ash Pecos with Pecos Funeral Home directing. Burial in Santa Rosa Cemetery Pecos. Kelly’s service at 10 a.m. Friday in Pecos Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bob Milligan officiating. burial in Fairview Cemetery Pecos. Born June 13 1887 in Washington state she had lived in Pecos since 1946.
Deadline set for December forensics entries from West Texas junior and senior high squads. Odessa College hosts the first annual End of the Year Round Up in the OC Student Union December 8 and 9 with events starting 10 a.m. and finals at 2:45 p.m.
The Texas Department of Health will hold a Well Child Clinic at the Community Council Building in Balmorhea from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on December 6. Preventive health services include anemia testing height and weight urinalysis growth and development checks and child nutrition information. For appointment information call Nora Brijalba at 375 2333 Balmorhea.
At 10:35 p.m. Wednesday a Pecos ambulance moved a seven year old child with a high fever from a motel at 1111 W Third to Reeves County Memorial Hospital. The child was treated and released. A series of local police reports followed including burglaries, vehicle damage, and citations across Pecos.
The 42 Dominoes Tournament hosted by the Reeves County Sheriff's Posse Women's Division will take place Saturday at 6 30 p.m. at the Pecos Community Center. Entry is 2 50 per person with a first place trophy and proceeds benefiting the July 4 Fireworks Display.Registrations can be made by calling 445 5069 or 447 2971 or at the Community Center the night of the event.
A Pecos Civil Air Patrol search party aided by Reeves Jeff Davis Hudspeth Presidio Culberson counties rescued two Houston men after a small plane crash northeast of Van Horn. The aircraft was damaged but the occupants were unhurt.
Weekly listing of clubs meetings including Lions Club Pecos Inn Monday 7 p.m. Amistad Lions Lions Den 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Pecos Evening Optimist Saragosa Hall 8 p.m. Pecos AA and AlAnon 125 S Oak meetings. TOPS Reeves Council 902 W 10th St 6 p.m. Barstow Lions Barstow Community Center 7 p.m. Wednesday Downtown Lions Holiday Inn noon Pecos Ministers Franklin's Restaurant 7 a.m. Thursday Pecos Rotary Holiday Inn noon Citizens Center 119 S Cedar game day 15 30 Sandhills Boy Scouts Crockett Junior High banquet 7:30 p.m. 30 Friday Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous 8 p.m. 125 S Oak Phone 445-2508 375-2345 Disco Party United Way Main Squeeze Western Club 8 p.m. to midnight Saturday Reeves County Sheriff's Posse 42 Dominoes Tournament Community Center 6:30 p.m. trophies awarded Proceeds go to July 4 fireworks display 2
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