Balmorhea Chamber Chooses Officers at Saturday Meeting
Balmorhea chamber of commerce met Saturday in club rooms with about twenty members present. Minutes were read and approved, treasurer reported 123 dollars in the fund, and a Pecos invitation to promote tourism for the valley was noted. New officers to serve January 1977 were appointed in nominating committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almorhea Chamber of Nerce
Tony Parker
Uvtow WeIv
Jake Dam
Terry Burns
Pecos Chamber
Balmore
Pecos
Ermian Basin
Balmorhea
Fies- Madera
Damron, Rosendale
Clayton Stall
T. Tony Parker
Ary Cassie Farring
Market summary and livestock and cotton reports
NYSE drifted lower after a sharp decline, Dow off 3.4 points on light volume as holiday Kippur quieted trading. NYSE composite slipped to 55.59, American Exchange down 0.14, half a day’s volume at 5.33 million shares. Fort Worth cattle and hogs mostly steady to lower, feeders mixed, lambs higher. cotton futures rose midday with prices around 76.37 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Chicago
New York
Dow Jones
Indus
Fort Worth
Tex
Arriola Held in Burglary At Fonville Jewelry
Enrique Arriola, 23, faces burglary and criminal mischief charges after a burglary at Fonville Jewelry, 1248 Oak St. Police responded to a silent alarm at 11:43 p.m. and pursued him from the scene. Arriola caused damage to a jail cell and CCTV glass, escaping multiple restraints before being confined again. Bond set at 10,000 for burglary and 5,000 for mischief. destruction of public property charges by county authorities pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fonville
Oak St
Enrique Arriola
S. Sycamore St
Arriola
First
Cedar Streets
Phy Salyer
Tony Urquidi
Inmate Flees Reeves County Jail Work Detail
Homero Guerrero, 27, fled a Reeves County jail work detail around 7:10 a.m. while emptying garbage outside the facility. Deputies alerted city police and area agencies. Guerrero last seen in a white shirt and maroon pants. He is serving auto theft and armed robbery terms, having completed about three months. Residents urged to notify the sheriff if spotted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves County
Homero Guerrero
Guerrero
Freedom
A.B. Nail
Nail
Burn victims moved to Brooke Army Medical Center
Mr and Mrs Alan Hoefs and Mr and Mrs John Adams were transported Friday to the burn center at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio. Nikki Adams will stay at Women's and Children's Hospital in Odessa. The couples expect to remain seven weeks or more. Mrs Hoefs will undergo skin grafts. They request continued prayers for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Hoefs
John Adams
Brooke Army Medical Center
San Antonio
Little Nikki Adams
Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Odessa
Barn Center
Margaret Duncan
Hoefs
Duncan
Supreme Court rejects rehearing on death penalty
The Supreme Court declined to reconsider its ruling upholding capital punishment laws in Florida Georgia and Texas. It rejected a rehearing petition from lawyers for three condemned inmates. The decision left 71 death row inmates in Florida 56 in Georgia and 39 in Texas with executions pending. The court also vacated Justice Powell's stay on executions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Florida
Georgia
Texas
Lewis Powell Jr
Local newspaper masthead and pricing details
Published Evenings Monday through Friday At newsstands 16 cents, By carrier 2.45 per month plus 15 cents tax. Annual mail rates 34.28 plus 1.72 tax. Reeves to Jeff Davis counties 334.28 per year. Other counties 40.00 plus 2 tax per year. Servicemen student rate 19.04 plus 0.96 annual. Associated Press rights for republication. Second class postage paid at Pecos Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves
Ward
Loving
Culberson
Jeff Davis
Head on collision injures three in weekend crashes
One victim, Trinidad Bejarano, 42, of Airbase Apartments, was taken to Odessa Medical Center with a serious head injury after a head on crash in the 100 block of North Cedar Street involving Santiago Matta and Roger Ihrig. Two other weekend crashes also injured, including a Stafford and Eddy stop sign collision by Andres Ramiro and Hector Montano, and a parked-vehicle strike by Sylvia Florez on Toliver Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa Medical Center
Trinidad Bejarano
Apts
Odessa
Bejarano
N. Cedar Street
Santiago Matta
Mulberry St
Roger Ihrig
Shawnee
Kan
Ihrig
Matta
Cedar
Memorial Hospital
Stafford
Eddy Streets
Andres Ramiro
Cypress St
Hector Montano
Ivey St
Virgil Renshaw
Alamo St
Sylvia Florez
S. Plum St
Renshaw
Toliver Street
Florez
Shooting and assault probe near Pecos street crime
Police seek witnesses and suspects after an early Saturday fight on the south side of Pecos led to a man firing at a pickup with three occupants. Irvin Sutherland, 20, of Gatesville was assaulted and treated for facial injuries. two suspects are wanted for questioning. Separately, warrants target two men who cashing an $87.44 check taken by deception. Other incidents include tire thefts, burglary at Abel Duran residence, tire slashing, theft from Jack Hardwick’s pickup, a DPS office burglary, and the arrest of Carlos Rodriguez on auto burglary warrant after forced entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Irvin Sutherland
Gatesville
Sutherland
Carlos Rodriguez
James Odie
Permian Well
Odie
Rodriguez
Barbs By PHIL PASTORET on art and a space name
In a wry column Phil Pastoret mocks pretentious art critics and modern art. He contrasts the phrase dwelling with homemaker and notes pumpkin head figures among leaders. He mentions the space shuttle named Enterprise and imagines a Star Trek inspired TV revival.
Community Calendar Brief for Pecos and Area Clubs
Calendar notes for Monday through Wednesday list Lions clubs Amistad and Pecos, Pecos Optimists, Alcoholics Anonymous AlAnon meetings, Morning TOPS, TOPS TX 259, United Way volunteers, AARP safety program, and a Wednesday October Covered Dish Luncheon at the Senior Citizen Center with 12 PM start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Federation
Tops TX
St. Community
United Way
City Hall
Second and
Cedar
Senior Citizen Center
South and
Cedar Streets
Death notice for Cynthia L Monroe at Topeka funeral home
Death notice announces services for Cynthia L Monroe of Topeka Kansas with funeral 11 a m Wednesday at Penwell Gabel Funeral Home Chapel Topeka. She died Sunday at Scripps Research Center La Jolla California. Survivors include two Topeka sisters Day Monroe and Clifton Stratton two nephews Lee Monroe San Diego and Lee Stratton Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Monroe
Cynthia L. Monroe
Topeka
Kan
Penwell Gabel
Scripps Research Center
la Jolla
Calif
Clifton Stratton
Day Monroe
Lee Monroe
San Diego
Lee Stratton
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Loringe
Red
Alan Hoefs Jr
Adams
By Frankie Kingston
Barbara
Margaret
Orville Brey
Stacy
Chris
Chad
Midland
Truman Barnett
Steve
Philip
Fort Davis
Pearl Blakemore
John Houghs
Kingston Ranch
Johnnie Kingston
Johnnie
Duncan Kingston
the Houghs
Charles Towry
Odes O’rear
Eva Lou
Odes O'Rear
Fern Templeton
Vicky
Fort Stockton
Irene Hunter
Ethel Jacobsen
Cassie Farrington
O’rear
Betty Compton
Vicky Templeton
Ishmeal Carrasco
Sylvia Carrasco
Andrea Beach
Canyon City University
Thelma Carrasco
Brogado
Juan Carrasco
Thelma
Odessa College
Nye
Son Market Report
Ledrin
VY York
Ines
Ing
Ers
Irket
Kresge
Orning
The
Associated Press
A&p
Fous
Marethon
I Oi
Pet
Ich
I Ind Co
Uaaco
Umroyal US Steel
Woolworth
Xerox
Val
Escapee
Peggy McCracken
Lynn Webb
Nova Gutierrez
Jene Douglas
Diane Osborn
DI Doris Welch
Clas
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Buckner News Alliance
Menteipey
Cedar St
P.O. Box
Abel Duran
S. Orange St
Duran
Bill Bechtel
Lindsay Rd
Ramada Inn
Citizens Band
Jack Hardwick
Hardwick
Fifth and Mulberry
Prowlers
Department of Public Safety
By Phil Pastoret
Anthony CO
Lions Club
American Motors Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Chaparral Village
Japan National Railways
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