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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1976

Page

2

Speeding fees push up as tickets rise in Texas

A Texas driver with multiple speeding tickets faces nonrenewal and higher surcharges as insurers pull back. Officials cite a 55 to 70 mph limit era impact, with assigned risks rising 60 percent by midyear and premiums climbing for both normal and assigned risks.

David Irons Texas Automobile Insurance Service Office Gaylon Daniel State Insurance Board Statistician Daniel Department of Public Safety Slao

Tubbs Visit Sparks Memories At Valley Landmarks

Mr. and Mrs. E V Tubbs of San Angelo toured Valley landmarks last week recalling the 1937 38 schoolhouse era now part of the elementary. They stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Dick Odell and also visited the old home. Band Boosters served a Mexican dinner Saturday and cleared 183 dollars for new band instruments.

E.V. Tubbs San Angelo Dick Odell

Balmorhea News and Events Summary

Balmorhea Chamber of Commerce plans a Saturday meeting at Rick's Cafe at 8 am with member participation urged. Balmorhea Bears set to play Iraan in their first football game here at 8 pm Friday, Coach Randle optimistic. Obituary notes Grace O Dell Whitehead, born 1899 in Balmorhea, died Aug 26 in El Paso after illness. survived by husband Prof C E Whitehead, children Bud, Betty, Tish, Grace, siblings, and more. Alpine AARP hosts district picnic at Koker not Lodge, Rev Bill Sprinkle reports recovery from surgery in Houston, and lifestyle piece notes affluent trends for 1985 population growth.

Balmorhea Bears Iraan Randle Grace (O'Dell) Whitehead el Paso Balmorhea Dick O'Dell Balmorhea High School C.E. Whitehead Bud’’ Whitehead Betty Lott Tish Louis Collins Hazel Humphries Teresa Moore Bertha Fortson Balmorhea Aarp Kokernot Lodge Alpine Alpine Aarp

Noon market report shows mild gains across stocks and commodities

The Dow Jones rose to 978.06 as of noon led by advancing issues with inflation easing signals. NYSE metrics edged higher while cotton futures fluctuated, and livestock markets in Fort Worth Amarillo reported mixed demand and price shifts across cattle hogs and beef segments.

New York New York Stock Exchange New York Cotton Exchange Fort Worth

CAC to start noon meals at San Jose Mission hall

In Carlsbad the Eddy County Community Action Corp plans a noon meals program at San Jose Mission hall starting today. CAC director Raul Rodriguez says about 63 people will be fed today, with capacity rising to 80 to 90. Eligibility is income and need based, with applicants to be at least 60 years old. An Odessa youth, 12, will be questioned about an arson at a vacant residence that saw eight fires on Monday afternoon, part of four calls attended by Odessa firemen.

Carlsbad Eddy County Community Action Corp CAC San Jose Mission Hall Raul Rodriguez Odessa

Tower says Texans will vote Ford

Sen. John G. Tower, R Tex., predicted Ford would win Texas outlining reasons tied to the Democratic platform. He spoke after a two hour White House meeting with Ford and GOP leaders where fall campaign plans were discussed. He cited opposition to farmworkers union backing, Taft-Hartley right to work repeal and oil company divestiture as factors Texas would reject.

Washington John G. Tower Rtex Ford Texas Tower White House Farmworkers’ Union Oil Company

Hyacinths save Rio Hondo sewage system with NASA help

Rio Hondo Texas after NASA research shows water hyacinths can purify sewage at a fraction of plant costs. Mayor Juanita Brodecky credits the solution to Bay St. Louis Mississippi experiments and San Benito support. The town avoided a costly plant, while nearby San Benito and Fort Stanwix historical note are mentioned.

Miller H. Bonner Jr Associated Press Rio Hondo Tex National Aeronautic and Space Administration NASA Rio Grande Valley Juanita Brodecky Texas Water Quality Board Bay St. Louis Miss Texas Brodecky Sam Lattimore San Benito Lattimore Bill Wolverton

Hit and run investigations and local thefts in Pecos

The Record reports a South Cedar hit and run fatality under investigation with no new leads and no identified next of kin. Police note other incidents including a CB radio theft from Ed Lohn’s Brady pickup, a noninjury hit and run on Scott Street, a 5 vehicle collision on Balmorhea highway with injuries, multiple citations for DWI and improper backing, a bingo night theft concern, a candy machine burglary at Conoco, and a Ramada Inn cash theft from an unlocked box.

South Cedar Ed Lohn Brady Lohn Western Club Josefa Nunez Scott St Leticia Rodriguez Pecos Judy Heath Margarita Matta Lion’s Club Milton Brantley Conoco

Cadette Scout Meeting Opens For Seventh and Eighth Graders

Calendar item listing Wednesday Cadette Girl Scout organizational meeting at Scout House 5 30 p.m. inviting seventh and eighth grade girls to join.

Scout House

Buckner News Alliance Bulletin in Pecos Texas

Local bulletin from Pecos Texas by Buckner News Alliance lists Cedar Street address, P O Box 2067, phone number 915 445 5475 and a $248 reference in the notice. No further details provided.

Cedar St Pecos Tex P.O. Box

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