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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1976

Page

2

Band Boosters Pay Off 200 On Instruments At Balmorhea

Balmorhea Bank Boosters met at the school. They applied 200 of 240 from a Mexican dinner toward band instruments, with the club covering 700 of 1,200 due to free 400 credit. school to pay remainder. Halloween Carnival booth planned. candied apples popcorn balls and cotton candy to be sold. Ball games this week feature junior team vs Fort Davis at 3 pm and Bears vs Fort Davis at 5 pm. Homecoming October 22 with candidates Karen Hijar Emekate Alvarez Connie Granada Sophie Lujan. results to be announced at halftime of the Grandfalls game. Junior class serving Mexican supper at 5 pm before the game.

Balmorhea Bank Jimmie Carrasco Fort Davis Bears Karen Hijar Emekate Alverez Connie Granada Sophie Lujan

Noon market report shows modest rally amid bargain buying

The Dow rose briefly before slipping to a 2.82 point gain as traders chased early bargains following a down trend.NYSE and ASE indices edged higher with volume at 9.40 million shares. GM Ford and Chrysler posted small gains amid mixed market cues. Livestock and grain sections report steady to higher prices with cattle and hogs in demand, while local Balmorhea election events and Pecos Stock Show notes appear in the surrounding copy.

New York Ford Motor Co Ford General Motors Chrysler NYSE American Stock Exchange

Balmorter Notes At Prude Ranch School And Local Events

A Prude ranch school report says enrollment rising with adequate teachers now and more hires to come. The Balmorhea Bears nearly won, losing 21-20 to Imperial. junior team 0-0 vs Imperial. A Balmorhea garage sale moved many items, aiding buyers and sellers. Catholic ladies offer hot tamales Saturday at $2.25 a dozen, order to Bertha Brijalba.

Prude Ranch Bears Imperial Bertha Brijalba Brijalba

Barbs By Phil Pastoret on Packaged Liquor Labeling

Barbs by Phil Pastoret mockingly questions metric packaged liquors and truth in labeling. He jokes that higher auto prices could end the energy crisis and quips about granting branch rights in trees as a remedy.

Hospital board confronts old records and finances

Daniel and Kelly discuss bad debt cards from the prior administration, noting collectors and misbookings. The new hospital aims to improve finances with rising births, new equipment, and improved patient care while planning a prenatal program and a more efficient building layout.

Sion Daniel Kelly Beck Pecos Odessa Dave Thomas

Five charged after big Bend marijuana seizure

In Midland, five people faced felony possession charges after U.S. Customs Patrol officers arrested Daniel A. Hernandez Jr. and Renaldo Alegria Orona in Big Bend National Park Monday with nearly 100 pounds of marijuana. Bond set at $25,000 each.

Midland U.S Don Williams San Antonio Big Bend National Park Daniel A. Hernandez Jr Renaldo Alegria Orona

Record Stolen Items Returned To Owner

Police report a picnic table its chairs and an umbrella were returned by unknown individuals Tuesday. Rudy Armendariz 326 N Walnut St said someone left the items at his house alley neighbors saw two persons carrying the items Tuesday. Two teenagers charged with Friday burglary of Ag Chem Inc.

Rudy Armendariz Walnut St Ag-Chem, Inc

Deaths and funerals reported in Pecos area

Graveside services for Servino Gonzales 68 brother of Pecos women were at 10 a.m. in Odessa Cemetery. He died Monday in Presidio after illness born November 1907 in Marfa and had been a city employee in Odessa for 19 years prior to retiring. Survivors include two sons four sisters and eight grandchildren. Jessie L. Rouse 75 brother of Letha Barnett Pecos shows services pending at Morelock Funeral Home Brownwood. Margarita Barraza Gomez 67 mother of Irene Sanchez Pecos mass Thursday in Myers Chapel burial Friday Woodville Cemetery Woodville California. Survivors include widow Bartolo Gomez six sons four daughters two brothers two sisters 28 grandchildren seven great grandchildren.

Servino Gonzales Pecos Odessa Gonzales Presidio Marfa Margarita Gonzales Daniel Gonzales Manual Gonzales Manuela Gonzales Santiago Gonzales Evuvijes Gonzales Estafana Gonzales California Isabel Gonzales Lubbock Silvester Gonzales Casimero Gonzales McCamey Frank Gonzales Fort Stockton Marilde Munoz Monahans Jessie L. Rouse Letha Barnett Morelock Brownwood Rouse Brown Community Hospital San Saba County Winchell Mercury Kitty Jewel Russell Brady Laura Thomas San Antonio Beulah Short Arkansas Blanche Evelyn Clark Wichita Falls M.T. Rouse B.E. Rouse Alice Margarita Gomez Margarita Barraza Gomez Irene Sanchez Myers Chapel Woodville Calif Barraza Pecos-Toyah Toyah Bartolo Gomez Pete Armando Federico Manuel Raul Larry Tomasa Delia Mary Marcos Lino Barraza Nicasia Sanchez Elfida Bitolas Los Angeles

Break-in and theft reported. youths arrested

Police report two 17 year olds Ernest Wright and Mike Rodriguez were arrested for burglary after cash theft of 63 dollars from an office at 101 S. Oleander. They refused to provide a statement. In separate incidents a damaged bus windshield caused 150 dollars in damage to an Industrial Bus Lines vehicle at 1000 S. Cedar St. and Velma Smith reports a man left with 74 dollars from her residence at 902 S. Hickory St. The billfold containing the cash was found under a sofa.

S. Oleander St Ernest Wright N. Cypress St Mike Rodriguez S. Ash St S. Cedar St Jim Downes Velma Smith Hickory St Smith

Calendar of Pecos events list for Wednesday to Tuesday

A calendar of Pecos events lists activities by day and group including Modern Study Club Hands Up crime prevention program city council meeting junior class enchilada supper Lions Club Amistad Lions Club Pecos Optimists Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon TOPS groups and Optimists meetings with locations and start times across Wednesday to Tuesday in Pecos area venues such as Federation Parlor City Hall Amistad Lions Den Chaparral Village Steak House Saragosa Hall and various addresses and phone numbers.

Modern Federation City Hall Lions Club American Motors Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Pecos Optimists Chaparral Village Federation Parlor St. Community Council Saragosa Hall P.m

Reeves plans no release for drug offenders

Machinery is being cranked up for a conditional release program for first time drug offenders in Odessa. Ector County Judge Joe Connally says a drug conviction can bar youths from professions, so conditions resemble probation. The plan applies to those with less than two ounces of marijuana, allowing record to stay clear and no guilty plea. Roberson: Reeves County Judge Darrell Glover rejects probation for drug offenders, favoring fines or jail terms. Houston and Austin have used conditional release for some time, says Asst. County Attorney John Pratt.

Odessa Ector County Joe Connally Reeves County Darrell Glover Houston Austin John Pratt

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