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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1977

Page

2

Balmorhea Chamber Plans Texas Tour Visit

Balmorhea chamber of commerce met in regular session at the community center with nine members present. Treasurer Damron reported 303.21 in the bank. A representative from the Texas Tourist and Development Agency discussed a Balmorhea tour to gather data across West Texas, with a public meeting date to be announced.

Balmorhea Chamber of Commerce Tony Parker Jake Damron Sharon Harrison Damron Texas Tourist and Development Balmorhea West Texas Parker Chamber Helen Humphries Western District Odessa Louis Adams Santa Claus AARP

Market drops as rates rise overbond fears

New York stocks fell sharply as investors priced in higher interest rates. Dow Jones industrials slid to about 824 by noon, with losers outpacing gainers 6 to 1 on the NYSE. Cotton futures eased and livestock markets showed varied activity in Fort Worth and surrounding markets.

New York Phillips Petroleum NYSE American Stock Exchange

State Hospital Gift Drive Seeks New Items for Patients

The Balmorhea American Association of Retired People requests fresh items for Big Spring State Hospital patients. People in Madera Valley may drop off unwrapped gifts such as cologne, shaving needs, toiletries, coffee, cups, games, house shoes, wallets, socks, stockings, makeup, nails, hair products, stationery, playing cards, and dominoes at the Valley Motel or during the AARP Game Night on Tuesday October 25.

Pecos Enterprise Letters to the Editor Policy

The Pecos Enterprise invites letters on topics of reader interest. Writers must include name and address for publication. The paper may edit letters for libel. it will not publish content reflecting on race or religion of individuals or groups.

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Barstow resident urges more fair barn supervision

A reader from Barstow criticizes fair security, citing pets and beer in the Fair Barn during the event. She urges constant oversight to protect children and Pecos's pride, noting visitors from out of town.

Barstow Fair Barn Pecos Betty Daniels Texas

Counseling Seminar at Odessa College Careers Center

The Counseling Center at Odessa College offers a free Career Assessment Seminar on October 11 and November 2 from 2 to 5 p.m. in YM 102 Baskin Hall. Dr Mel Whitehurst says choosing a career is crucial in a changing world and should align with talents interests values and goals.

Odessa College Baskin Hall Mel Whitehurst Whitehurst

Planetarium to stage first public star show at Odessa College

The Poole Planetarium at Odessa College presents the first public star show of the school year on Oct 14 15 and Oct 21 22 at 7 30 p m Director Keith Johnson introduces Kiss of Death a voyage of a comet with new effects illustrating hazards along the journey and Earth reactions After the show the public may view the real sky through the eight inch telescope Admission 50 cents adults 25 cents children DC students staff and faculty free Preschoolers advised not to attend Location Wilkerson Hall room 26

Poole Planetarium Odessa College Keith Johnson Planetarium Johnson Wilkerson Hall

Stolen bicycle reported at Pecos High School

The Report J R Lovelace at 1622 Cowan St said a 10 speed bicycle was stolen from the front door of Pecos High School Tuesday afternoon. VANDALISM Cliff Roberts reported vandalism to his car at 2101 Wyoming St with a dent and a broken tail light piece. ACCIDENTS Bertha Enriquez Estrella and Annie Smith Titus involved in an auto collision on East Second Street. McCracken ticketed for defective brakes after a truck hit a building. Jennie Wren ticketed for failure to yield. Sheriff's Report FARM BURGLARY Floyd Jackson reported a farm burglary eight miles east on Interstate 10. a 20 by 16 foot earth plane stolen, later recovered in Balmorhea. Theft of service at Pat Brijalba’s in Balmorhea for $10 gas. subject apprehended by Deputy Floyd Estrada.

J.R. Lovelace Cowan St Pecos High School Cliff Roberts Wyoming St Roberts Bertha Enriquez Estrella 14Th St Annie Smith Titus Fifth St East Second Street Estrella David Leon McCracken McCracken Gibson Floyd Jackson Sheriff's Department Sherriff Balmorhea Floyd Estrada Pat Brijalba Pecos

Calendar of Pecos area events and incidents

Calendar lists weekly club meetings and community events in Pecos and nearby towns. Notable items include Lions, Optimist, TOPS, and senior center activities, plus a Wednesday luncheon and Thursday game day. Sheriff reports mention a shooting on Fifth and Peach Streets and arrests for assault with a deadly weapon. Auto thefts near Balmorhea are also reported, with suspects identified as Brownfield juveniles.

Jimmy Davis Fifth Peach Larry Terry Ralph Lamb Armando Gil Fred Parrot Balmorhea Alton Arker Delbert Mooney

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