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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1979

Page

2

Balmorhea Halloween Carnival and Coronation Set

Balmorhea hallowe en carnival and coronation planned for Saturday Oct 27 features Mexican foods cakes sandwiches fortune tellers and game booths. The Halloween Queen will be crowned and a Kindergarten program follows. Event starts at 6 p.m. with public carnival opening at 7 30 p.m. Residents urged to attend the school festivities. Mr and Mrs Charles Boyd of El Paso visited last weekend.

Balmorhea Helen Humphries

Stocks and cotton futures steady amid trading upswing

The New York market edged higher with the noon Dow up 3.24 to 810.07 as the NYSE advance lead held 6-5. IBM led active issues though down 1/8, Exxon posted profits up day, and NYSE composite rose to 56.81 while the American index gained 0.86 to 196.62. Cotton futures were mixed with spot prices down 26 points, Dec at 65.28, Mar 65.90, May 67.15.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Federal Reserve IBM Texaco Kaiser Steel Bausch and Lamb Howard Johnson Exxon NYSE American Stock Exchange New York Cotton Exchange

Agape Bible Study Holds Special Thursday Meeting

The Agape Bible Study will meet Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the Way Inn in Eddy. Vernon Hagar will present a message titled Gods Priority for the Husbands. All wives are invited to bring their husbands to this special gathering.

The Agape Bible Study Way Inn S. Eddy Vernon Hagar

Parents May Preview Films Used in Schools

Parents and other adults may request previews of films from Region 18 Education Service Center for a one day session on October 26 from 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. at LaForce Boulevard Midland Regional Air Terminal. Notify at least ten days in advance, and call Mrs Vera Smith at 563 2380 with film name and approximate arrival time.

Region 18 Education Service Center LaForce Blvd Midland Regional Air Terminal Vera Smith

Police Blotter Rounds Up Multiple Tuesday Incidents

Emergency run to Dr. Lees office reports Pecos Ambulance at 12 09 pm. An accident on Esterbrook sees a 77 Monte Carlo trailer jackknife and roll. Burglary at Ben s Spanish Inn notes theft of a 12 by 8 cabinet charger. Arrests include Ramon Garcia Rayos for public intoxication and Brent Smith for disorderly conduct. Traffic violation charges Elida Mendoza for running a red light.

Pecos Dr. Lee Edythe Louise Sanders Fresno Calif Esterbrook Ben N. Matta S. Plum Ben’s Spanish Inn Ramon Garcia Rayos S. Sycamore Brent Allen Smith S. Hickory West Third Freddie Sotello Avila Barstow McAnally Elipida Evaro Mendoza Sandia

Free trees offered by Arbor Day Foundation campaign

The National Arbor Day Foundation invites new members to join with a $15 donation to receive four free trees. Choices include red, silver, and sugar maples, dogwood, apples, peaches, plums, spruces, pines, and walnut. Postage paid planting guidance included.

National Arbor Day Foundation Arbor Day Foundation America Arbor Lodge Nebraska City Neb

October 31 IRS deadline for employers in 1979

The Internal Revenue Service sets October 31 as the deadline for employers to report on Form 941 for the third quarter of 1979 and to pay withholding taxes. If the quarterly liability is $200 or more, unpaid balances must be deposited. Those making timely full deposits in banks have until November 10 to file Form 941. Employers can obtain Form 941 from local IRS offices or via Publication 15.

Internal Revenue Service Federal Reserve IRS

Flag Football Results Tuesday Night Action

Harris Lumber 6 and Pete's Chevron both fell short as Mickey's Bar B Q beat Pecos Savings 12 to 6. In the men’s championship Gibson's Discount topped Canal Well Service 27 to 19.

Harris Lumber Pete's Chevron Mickey’s Pecos Savings and Loan Gibson's Discount Canal Well Service

Community Club and Meeting Schedule for Week

Calendar listing weekly meetings across Lions clubs Jayceeettes and more at Pecos Barstow Balmorhea and surrounding centers. Includes times rooms and recurring notes for quilting bee Huff and Puff and driving classes with several biweekly or monthly sessions.

Lions Club American Motor Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Cantaloupe City CPS Reddy Room Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar Huff and Puff 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 Rio Pecos Extension Club Pecos Jayceeettes Downtown Lions Club Holiday Inn Pecos Art Club Third St Merry Wives Club Jackson Pecos Rotary Club Pecos Jaycees Alpine Lodge

Parks Seek Seasonal Help at Carlsbad and Guadalupe Mountains

Carlsbad and Guadalupe Mountains National Parks invite applications for summer 1980 and other temporary positions. Applications available at 3225 National Parks Highway Carlsbad NM office, open weekdays 8 to 4 30 with holiday exceptions. Deadline January 15 1980 for park aid technician and ranger processing centralized in Washington DC. Local park office handles laborer janitor elevator operator and other maintenance positions with separate SF 171 required. Vietnam era veterans meeting criteria may apply beyond deadline with DD 214.

Carlsbad Caverns Guadalupe Mountains National Parks Highway Carlsbad N.M Washington National Park Service NPS Defense Department

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