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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1970

Page

3

Bentsen's Son Campaigns Here

Lan Bentsen son of U S Senate candidate Lloyd Bentsen spoke at a Holiday Inn luncheon as part of a 24 city Texas tour. He said the election is eight days away and urged voter turnout while outlining his father’s focus on agriculture industry and business. He noted travels with his parents and siblings supporting the campaign.

Lan Bentsen U. S. Senate Lloyd Bentsen Holiday Inn Bentsen Wendell Faulkner Young Bentsen Nixon Vices Pres. Agnew Texas George Bush el Paso University of Texas At Austin Sigma Nu Fraternity Inter Fraternity Council Young Texans For Young Voter Law Lloyd Bentsen II Houston Tina Southwestern University Georgetown Pecos U. S Bob Dean

Texas Casualties Name Texas Soldier Victor L Black

WASHINGTON AP The Pentagon announced the death of Army Sgt Victor L Black of DeKalb Texas in Indo China action He was killed by hostile fire He is survived by Mr and Mrs Grae tv L Black Box 134 DeKalb and Angel J Moreno Box 60 Roma Texas Father Gilbert Moreno is listed as his parent.

Washington Pentagon Texas Indochina Army Victor L. Black Graetv L. Black DeKalb Pic Angel J, Moreno Gilbert Moreno Roma

Elcor Rises to Rock House sulfur plant restarts

Elcor Chemical Corp said its Rock House facility for recovering sulfur from gypsum has resumed operations. The plant averaged 380 long tons daily over three days and 403 tons in the last 24 hours as tests continue and capacity is validated. Intermittent outages are possible as tests and experience proceed. The company seeks working capital including funds for the November interest payment on debentures.

Elcor Chemical Corporation Rock House

Red Rooster Country features tales of Southwest Texas

A new book by Mike Cox titled Red Rooster Country compiles 86 yarns about Pecos Fredericksburg Lynder and more from San Angelo to the Big Bend. The 128 page hardback with photos and an index sells for 7.50 with an autograph event at Angelus Book Shop in San Angelo on November 7.

Texas San Angelo Pecos Lang Pyote Red Rooster Fay Cox Angelus Book Shop Pioneer Book Publishers, Inc Hereford

School Menu Highlights Wednesday

Wednesday menu features chicken fried steak with gravy, buttered whipped potatoes, English peas, hot rolls, butter and milk. Dessert includes apple crisp and a hip pie ending?

Missed Paper Delivery Guarantee Policy Notice

Readers missing the newspaper by 5 30 p m should call the Circulation Dept by 6 45 p m for guaranteed delivery. Contact number 4455475.

Pecos Youth Joins 1970 TCU Marching Band Centennial Year

John Robert Scott Jr. of Pecos is among more than 150 members in the 1970 Texas Christian University Marching Band known as the Show Window of TCU. The band, celebrating its 65th anniversary, will perform about 75 times and include students from across 50 states and three foreign countries. Dr. James A. Jacobsen has directed the band for 15 years and holds multiple degrees.

John Robert Scott Jr Pecos Texas Christian University TCU James A. Jacobsen Horned Frog Jacobsen University of Northern Colorado Southern College of Fine Arts Vandercook College of Music Chicago Midwestern University Wichita Falls Horned Frog Band Scott John Robert Scott

Stafford Named To Office Of City Editor

Ray Stafford, former city hall reporter for the Arlington Daily News, is named City Editor by Daily News publisher Dial Amos. The 23 year old Pecos native and Texas Tech and UT Arlington attendee resides at 1608 S Oak Arlington with wife Lonnie. He will oversee Arlington news coverage under Ed Smith.

Ray Stafford Arlington Daily News Daily News Dial Amos Stafford Pecos High School Texas Technological University University of Texas At Arlington Joe Stafford Pecos Lonnie S. Oak Arlington Amos Ed Smith Pecos Enterprise

Spook Sale Set Thursday

The Merchants Spook Sale is slated for Thursday night from 7 until 10 p m with ghostly prices and ghastly bargains for all customers. Sales staff and customers alike are urged to wear Hallo we en costumes for the unreal event.

Famous Author To Speak At Mentone Sunday

The Loving County Historical Committee invites the public to a Sunday ceremony at 3 p.m. in Mentone to rededicate the restored State Historical Medallion Building. Principal speaker is J. Evetts Haley of Canyon Texas, author of Charles Goodnight and Men of Fiber.

Loving County Historical Committee State Historical Medallion Mentone J. Evetts Haley Canyon Tex Ellen Goodrich

Nixon Campaigns in Texas Boosts Bush Senate Bid

President Nixon arrives in Texas for rallies at Gregg County airport and Dallas to boost George Bush in the U S Senate race while Lloyd Bentsen defends against GOP strategy. Bush touts Nixon support. Bentsen accuses admin pressure and partisan tactics as he campaigns in multiple Texas cities.

Associated Press Nixon Texas Rep George Bush Houston U.S Gregg County Dallas Lloyd Bentsen Bush Orange Beaumont Corpus Christi United States Bentsen Mineral Wells Republcans Paul Eggers Waco Texas State Technical Institute General Dynamics Fornia Killeen Temple Vernon Gainsville Fort Worth Abilene White House Senate Jane Morgan University of Texas Scott Appleton Atlanta Braves Bob Aspromonte Houston Oilers Sonny Bishop Preston Smith Eggers Oklahoma Smith Midland

Reeves County Bond Sales Reach 59 Percent of 1970 Goal

Reeves County reports September bond purchases of 4 848 to Archie B. Scott chairing the Savings Bonds Committee. County total since January 1 stands at 82 864, equaling 59 percent of the 140 000 county goal. National figures show Series E and H bonds purchases totaling 351 million, up 9.4 percent year over year for the nine months. Exchanges of Series E to H bonds amount to 182 million in the period, a 29 percent rise from 1969.

United States Savings Reeves County Archie B. Scott Reeves County Savings Bonds Committee

From School Hater To Heartbroken Freshman

Byron Calderson a 13 year old freshman faces giving up football due to allergies to grass ragweed and other plants. His doctor advised choosing health over sport and Byron hopes to regain fitness to play next year with coach Pattillo and thanks Dr Friedwell for guidance.

Eagle Band Byron Pattillo

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