Markets Little Changed After Rally On Rumors Of Dollar Support
New York stocks held near flat at midday with the Dow at 884.73 after a Tuesday rise, as gains slightly led losses on the NYSE. Gold fell sharply to 402 an ounce from Tuesday, while cash grain and cotton futures showed mixed movements with prices across wheat, corn, oats, soybeans, and cotton futures in midday trading.
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New York
Wall Street
London
Dr. Pepper
NYSE
Chicago
Balmorhea Briefs Extend Local Updates and Meetings
Balmorhea notes Cecil Kingston visits family in Robert Lee while Delbert Mooney with Mrs. Mooney attend a Hale Center weekend and a Lubbock dog show. Trips to New York San Angelo and Kingsland, plus local VC/VOE officers elected and library summer program results. City Council reviews tax rate, interviews for secretary, and ambulance crews rotate duties as Sept. activity and a Dow Jones stock roundup close the update.
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Delbert Mooney
Hale Center
W.C. Mooney
Lubbock
Pecos Merchants Plan Christmas Promotion Roundup
Pecos Chamber of Commerce merchants met with Dub Schultz presiding to outline plans for the Christmas parade on November 30 at 430 PM. Key items included three float awards, a holiday open house, a best window display prize, Santa recruitment, a needed new Santa suit, and Dollar Day promotions beginning December 3 with possible advertising in nearby towns.
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Merchants Committee of Pecos Chamber of Commerce
Dub Schultz
Ray Estes
Della Bryant
Randy McWhirter
O.D. Shannon
Mary Farnum
Nita Smith
Bill Allen
Chamber
4-H Horse Show Set for October 6 at Rodeo Arena
The final horse show of the year will be held Saturday October 6 at 1:30 p.m. in the rodeo arena. It is the fifth show of the year with points toward high-point awards to be presented after performances. Entry fees are two dollars for all events except the Boot Race. Open to youths 19 and under, 4-H members or non-members. A Reeves-Loving Counties saddle and open division high point trophy will be awarded, with many other ribbons and trophies. Contestants must dress Western and compete in at least one harter class to chase the all-around trophy. Fall Fair rules printed in the Chamber of Commerce Fall Fair book.
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Balmorhea
Helen Humphries
Jack Hoffman
Linda Bryan
Pecos Cook
Clemente Alvarez
al Miller
Saragosa
Jose Baeza
Bud Pfeifer
Reeves County Hospital
Pfeifer
Rodeo Arena
Reeves-Loving
Enchilada Dinner Set for Oct 19 at High School Cafeteria
Band Boosters move annual Enchilada Supper to Friday October 19 before the Pecos Eagles versus Andrews Mustangs football game. Tickets go on sale via band students. takeout available. Proceeds fund new color video equipment costing 3700 dollars for Pecos bands.
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Band Boosters
Pecos Eagles
Andrews Mustangs
Pecos
Six Weeks Tests And Homecoming Nominations Planned
Six weeks tests occurred Tuesday and Wednesday with school events to follow. Freshman nominations for Freshman Princess occur Thursday afternoon, while Juniors and Seniors nominate Homecoming Queen and Sophomores elect a Sophomore Princess. A pep rally at 2 45 p m Friday precedes report cards on Wednesday Oct 10 and the Eagles travel to Alpine for an 8 p m game.
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Eagles
Alpine
Dracula opens at Theatre Midland with ten performance run
The Passion of Dracula opens Thursday October 4 at Theatre Midland. Performances run Thursdays to Saturdays until October 20 with a matinee on Sunday October 14. Curtain 8 30 p m evenings and 2 30 p m matinee. Box office 10 a m to 5 p m weekdays. Reservations by telephone at 682 4111. Bob Hall and David Richmond authors and Art Cole director.
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Theatre Midland
Bob Hall
David Richmond
Art Cole
Coming events in the Pecos Area October 1979
Community listings show weekly meetings and activities across Pecos and nearby towns. Lions Club chapters, Optimist Club, AA and Al-Anon, TOPS groups, Rotary, Jaycees, and senior centers feature recurring gatherings, hobbies, wellness events, and open house days throughout the week in Pecos, Balmorhea, Barstow, and nearby venues.
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Pecos
Saragosa Hall
Pecos AA
Al-Non
N. Oak
Balmorhea
Old Senior Citizens Center
Second
Hickory
S. Eddy St
Barstow Lions Club
Barstow Community Center
Hickory Housing Center
Downtown Lions Club
Holiday Inn
Senior Citizens Center
S. Cedar
Huff and Puff
Twentieth Century Club
Jefferson
Accidents and Theft Report From Pecos
Ruben Tarango Barreno was cited for speeding and public intoxication after his Chevrolet Apache 10 struck Espiridier Lara Florez's 1971 Chevrolet Custom 20 in the 2300 block of Cactus. Lisle W. Ballard collided with Adela Machuca’s 1969 El Camino in West Third, cited for failure to yield. Tools stolen from Charles Edwards’s pickup valued at $500. police seek the two tool trays.
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Ruben Tarango Barreno
Hackberry
Espiridier Lara Florez
Cactus
Pecos
Barreno
West Third
Lisle W. Ballard
Adela B. Machuca
Toyah
Ms. Ballard
Charles Lyndon Edwards
Sheriff charges theft at Lone Star Motel in Reeves County
Reeves County deputies arrested Joaquin Jose Dias at 9 a.m. Saturday for theft of a television set from the Lone Star Motel. Sunday at 5:30 a.m. three men, Jerry Alan Person of Los Angeles California Jerry Dianatale of North Catalina California and Wayne R. Chamberlain of La Grande Illinois, were arrested for possession of a controlled substance and marijuana.
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Joaquin Jose Dias
Lone Star
Reeves County Sheriff's
Diaz
Iff
Jerry Alan Person
Los Angeles
Calif
Jerry Dianatale
North Catalin
Wayne R. Chamberlain
la Grande, II
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Board of Trustees of
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Dallas
Robert Hinojos
Texas Assembly of Rebekahs
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Grace Wilburn
Kermit Lodge
Lucille Reese
Monahans Lodge
Mrs. Miller
Lucens Gassett
Agnes Collins
Helen Boehnemann
Balmorhea Briefs
Cecil Kingston
Mrs. Janette Baker
Robert Lee
Joan Parker
Michael Thompson
Gary Lofton
Son
San Angelo
Nelson Letheo
Kingsland
Ellen
Joe Kingston
Lori Parker
Lucy Montoya
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Demetrio Anchondo
Barbara Sanchez
Angie Wilson
Debbie Poe
el Paso
United Methodist
Grandfalls Union Church
Don Holladay
Fort Davis
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Alan Anthony
Jerry Cook
B.C. Goodwin, Jr
Conference Council On Ministers
Albuquerque
N.M
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Chris Gilbert
Jake Cameron
Tommy Martinez
Tana Oates
DOW Jones
Indus
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Ken Dulaney
Lewis Barrett Linda Daniel Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves County
Reeves, Ward, Loving, Culberson
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Pecos Enterpris
Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Cantaloupe City CB Club
CPS Reddy Room
Pecos Rotary Club
Pecos Jaycees
Alpine Lodge
New Hospital
Sheriff's Report
The
Reeves County Sher
OEA
Office Education Association
Lucy Lara
Sandra Castillo
April Foster
Gina Painter
Michelle Stafford
Vicky Garcia
Terry Bejarano
Margaret Harrell
Joe Shoemaker
Gome Olibas
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