Calendar notes: clubs and meetings listed for Pecos week
Calendar entries list Lions Club meetings at Lane Motors Inn and Lions Den at 7 30 p m Pecos Optimists at Chaparral Village Steak House Band boosters at Crockett Junior High County Commissioners meeting Pecos Elementary PTO and various community groups hold gatherings In addition Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon meet at 125 S Oak Street Morning TOPS Club gathers at 9 30 a m and TOPS TX 259 meets at St Community Office Evening Optimists meet at Saragosa Hall plus other scheduled events for Tuesday and Wednesday
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Lions Club
Lane Motors Inn
Tops TX
St. Community
Auditor Finds Balmorhea Credit Union Books Sound
Midland auditor Robert E. Morton spent two days examining Balmorhea Federal Credit Union, meeting with directors and committees, noting a few errors, advising new ledger sheets and delinquent loan collection, and predicting growth potential for the credit union. He stayed at Balmorhea State Park and plans to visit Pecos and other area unions next.
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Robert E. Morton
Midland
Balmorhea
Balmorhea Federal Credit Union
Manuel Jasso
Frankie Kingston
June Carter
Bill Sprinkle
Delbert Mooney
Amy McIntire
Rosenda Galindo
Bob Moore
Bill McIntire
Morton
Balmorhea State Park
County court session offers hospital priority
County Commissioners Court will meet at 9 30 a m Monday in the office of County Judge Darrell Glover to discuss hospital matters and set priorities for local health services.
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City Hall
Helen Humphries
County Commissioners Court
Darrell Glover
Noon market report shows Dow slips after brief rally
New York AP reports a midday market retreat as the Dow Jones average falls 5.32 to 959.77 after a Thursday technical rally. The broader NYSE list shows more losers than gainers at noon with internal forces cited by brokers.
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New York
Texas High Plains
Cotton Belt
New York Cotton Exchange
A.m
Pecos Enterprise Stock and Market Roundup
Pecos Enterprise reports on national and regional markets with the Dow Jones averages, cotton futures, and stock activity. Includes figures for the NYSE and AMEX indices, trading volume, and notable price shifts affecting Wall Street sentiment. Also mentions regional industry notes on hospital bids and X-ray equipment procurement.
Job picture unchanged as unemployment edges down
Washington AP reports September kept a flat jobs picture with a slight dip in the unemployment rate to 7.8 percent as total employment fell 162,000 to 87.8 million and the civilian labor force dropped 280,000 to 95.203 million. The Labor Department cited fewer unemployed teenagers and a small rise in adult male unemployment.
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Washington
Labor Department
Auto Burglary Steals Radio From Merkel Resident
A daytime auto burglary led to the theft of a citizens band radio worth 180 from a Merkel resident. Police said investigating officers reported Billy Duan stated someone entered the vehicle during the incident.
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Citizens Band
Billy Duan
Merkel
Weekly School Menu and Local Auto Incident
The week features school meals with chili mac, enchiladas, hamburger on a bun, and roast beef along with sides and milk. An auto at 810 Walthall Street had a unit removed at 10:30 a.m. Thursday. Auto burglary at the fairgrounds reports a stereo and a handbag missing from a parked car. Cheryl Weatherford reports a $35 stereo and handbag taken from her vehicle. An injury accident on Washington Street involved Dell D Wright, 63, whose car hit a utility pole, causing minor injuries and hospital treatment.
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Walthall Street
Fairgrounds
Cheryl Weatherford
Sage St
Houston
Memorial Hospital
Washington Street
Dell D. Wright
Wright
Ambulance Calls Log with Two Incidents
An ambulance at 8:08 p.m. Thursday responded to a wreck in the 1400 block of Washington Street. Early today at 4:07 a.m. an ambulance took a patient from 1911 Wyoming Street to the hospital.
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Washington St
Wyoming St
Six ounces of blanched almonds measure a heaping cupful
A kitchen note states that six ounces of blanched almonds will fill a heaping cup. It gives a practical measurement for cooking and suggests the volume of a cupful based on blanched nuts.
Pecos Fall Fair Schedule October 6 to 9
Pecos Fall Fair schedule lists events from noon for food booths to lamb weighing at 1 p.m. on first day. Saturday features BBQ arena, livestock judging, horse show, BBQ judging, sales at Posse Barn, and a dance with Leon Ashley and Margie Singleton at Posse Barn.
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Posse Barn
Leon Ashley
Margie Singleton
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Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Morning Tops Club
Federation Parlor
Pecos
Billy Lozano
Midland Hospital
Barbara Anderson
San Antonio
Alan Hoefs
Alan
Mildred
Sue Toone
Miss Morales
C.T. Gray
Balmorhea Bears
By Frankie Kingston
Associated Press
Alcoa
Beth S
Borden
Pet
Chrysler
Coca Cola
duPont
Easman
Paso NG
Exxon
Fairchild Cam
Ford
Elec
Foods
Mirs
Tire
Goodrich
Great
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Gulf Oil
Hart-Hk
Hous LP
IBM
Jhn-Man
John Joh
Litton
Marathon
Mobil Oil
TJ Monsanto
Penney Phillier
RCA
Safeway
Sears
Sony
Sun Co
Texaco
Texas
Enterpni
Cedar St
Tex
P.O. Box
Peggy McCracken
Lynn Webb
Nova Gutierrez
Jene Douglas
Jane Osborn
Doris Welch
Ruben Baca
Ke Mily Galindo
Aklos Nichols
Marky Carpenter
Reeves County
Reeves, Ward
Loving Culberson
Jeff Davis
Pecos, Texas
Wall Street
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Community Public Service CO
United States
Your
Elortie Light & Fewer Company
Buchner News Alliance
CB Radio
Pecos Enterprise
First National Bank
Pecos Savings and Loan Association
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