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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1968

Page

2

Reeves County Oil Discovery Assured

A Reeves County oil discovery appears assured near Pecos as Signal Oil and Gas Co reports 25 barrels of oil and 73 barrels of lead water swabbed in 16 1/2 hours from No. 1 Sinclair-Collier in 21 miles southeast of Pecos. Previous tests at 10,268 feet yielded five barrels oil and six barrels water. the well is being perforated and acidized, with ongoing swabbing and gas shows at four barrels per hour.

Reeves County Bone Springs Signal Oil and Gas Co Williamson, Brunner & Dunlap Sinclair- Collier T&p Pecos Hobal Wolfcamp Gordon Street, Inc Midland, Williamson, Brunner & Dunlap

Record of adoptions and incidents from Pecos era notes

A sequence of adoption and dismissal entries dated October 1968 list individuals and babies by name, with several days showing multiple adoptions. The report includes a fire call at 2216 Country Club Drive, vehicle accidents with police citation details, hospital admission, and a Labor Dept update noting unemployment claims in September with figures for total payments and claimants.

Pecos Country Club Drive Mike C. Rodriguez Scott Ivey Farms David Ralph Bradley Stafford Blvd South Eddy Ted Jones Coffman

Elcor Chemical Reports 21 Percent Sales Gain in 1968

Elcor Chemical Corporation reports first fiscal quarter ended September 30 1968 sales up 21 percent to 3 661 732 from 3 081 294 last year Roy E Campbell president told stockholders in Midland net earnings were 23 001 or 2 cents per share on 1 272 131 average shares outstanding during the quarter Prices for fertilizers and LPG rose this year yet export sulfur sales last year boosted earnings Campbell notes Rock House project costs expected to trim first half comparisons but optimistic about growth in fiscal 1969 and a dramatic earnings rise in fiscal 1970 The Minerals Division leases over 600 mining claims in Montana and a coal prospecting permit in Oklahoma plus Australia subsidiaries receive mining leases on Kangaroo Island and other leases in South Australia for gypsum and minerals exploration plans to begin within 90 days Other expansion includes exploration on Kangaroo Island and ongoing development in new areas.

Elcor Chemical Corporation Roy E. Campbell Midland United States Campbell Rock House Elcor Coeur d’Alene Montana Nancy Lee Mines, Inc Department of the Interior Oklahoma Australia Elcor Australia Pty., Ltd South Australia

Catholic War Veterans elect new officers for 1968 69

The Catholic War Veterans post elected officers for 1968 69 at its October meeting led by Commander Ramon Vasquez and 11 other officers. They will assume duties November 21 as State Commander visits and new members are sworn in. Veterans Day events include flag ceremonies at Santa Rosa Church cemetery, taps, religious service, and a Parish Hall social. G I loans helped finance about one sev enth of postwar U S homes.

Ramon Vasquez Arnie Calderon Juan Salcido Jose Tercero Isabel Flores George Vasquez Roddy Harrison Alex Marquez David Vejil Ramon Nunez Toribio Acosta Dick Gutierrez Paul Dutchover Cemetery of Santa Rosa Church Santa Rosa Church

Injured Eagles Fall Short As Pecos Edges Andrews 21 20

In a disputed Southeastern grid match Pecos edged Andrews 21 20 after a blocked punt set up a third quarter touchdown. Bradley scored late in the fourth and the Eagles, who lose to Andrews, prepare for a district clash with Kermit Yellowjackets.

Eagles Andrews Bradley Woods Ray Mustangs Pecos Wein Shorter John Sturgeon Ryan Hill Glover Ephriam Tom Segalia Jack Davis Eagle Squad Kermit Yellowjackets Kermit Jackets

Ex Students Honored At Pecos High School Homecoming Tea

Fifty eight Pecos High School alumni attended a Homecoming Tea hosted by the Student Council. Humberto Alba presided as council president. Elvira Levario kept the guest book as Elizar Olmos aided hosts with others including Jack Davis Johnny Toone and Todd Avery. Mrs Ray Horton sponsored the council.

Pecos High School Humberto Alba Elvira Levario Elizar Olmos Jack Davis Johnny Toone Todd Avery Ray Horton

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Reeves County Oil Discovery Assured E. V. Ellis Chavez Baby Carol Hood Donald Moore Baby Shirley Hill Maria Varela Aurora Fuentes Hermida Lara Joe Fuentes Robert A. S Guillermo Mendoza Pat Wilson Nelda Elliott Rosie Villereal Marilyn Richards Guy Rosemary Ramirez Fred Alvarado George Castleman Rufus Wright Joseph Wynn Ray Hughes Oscar Hamilton Selma Hamilton Maria Ramirez Ruthy Miles Geneva Stutts Dorothy Walser Patricia Turner Robert Stephen Donna Moore Barbara Hernandez ADM Sara Hess Lucille Mache Turner Baby Petra Machuca Carmen Jasso Leo Edwards Hess Baby Fred Alvardo John Watson Ruthie Miles Patricia Kay Turner Charlene Evans Thomas Lackey Salema Montanez Jody Louise Harris Linda Thomas Patsy Carol Williams Nancy Rose Earl Wynn Delia Arias Thomas Baby Jody Harris Cheryl Rhoades Guadalupe Carrasco Clara Dinwiddie Pomposa Ornelas Jose Carrillo Effie Billetter Patsy Williams Senaida Garcia South Ash Chrysler Emellia Dimas Anaya Chevrolet L. A. Pattillo John Frank Downs Rosario O. Rodriguez Enellia Dimas Anaya Watson Memorial Hospital Tony Urquidi Texas Employment Commission TEC R. L. Coffman Taylor Tripple South Eddy Furniture S. Eddy Carl McGee Hamburger Peter Pa Bby's de Monte Ron Bacon Wilson Wilk Asado Mountain Pass Libby Kraft Zee Bottie Atsup Tote New Mexico Ora Big Mike Fisher Boy Fish Big Joe’s Superette S. Cedar P.m Texas Elcor Chemical Kangaroo Island Adelaide South Australia Geological Survey Airborne Magnetic Survey Lake MacDonnell Sceale Bay CWV G. I. Loans U. S Pecos Andrews
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