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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1977

Page

2

Balmorhea Junior Football Triumph and Upcoming Presidio Trip

Balmorhea junior football team won their first game 22 to 0 against Grandfalls and prepare to travel to Presidio for a 4 p.m. kickoff after leaving school at 11:30 a.m. They previously lost 22 to 12 at Clint. The town reports bus troubles for the band and notes yard and canal maintenance, a bridge club gathering, and a city council meeting set for Thursday night September 22.

Balmorhea Mhey Grandfalls Presidio Bears Clint Alpine J.W Pecos Jim Rankin Joe Kingston Harvey Moore al Cate Verhalen City Hall

Balmorhea visit by Mr and Mrs Ramon Chavez

Balmorhea residents Mr Ramon Chavez and Mrs Chavez from Midland spent the weekend visiting her mother, sharing time and stories in town.

Louise Adams Mrs Ray Brown Great Bend Kansas Ramon Chavez Midland Ruebeca Brijalba Martin Brijalba Saragosa Inez Sotelo Brownfield Balmorhea Alberto Matta Sr Alex Matta Juan Casias Odessa Carlos Contreras Muleshoe Jesus Mendoza Pete Carrasco Samuel Nunez Nunez Lino Garcia Jr Billy Lozano Freddy Gallego Pecos Thomas Martinez Joe Gallego del Rio Tommy Martinez, Jr Mrs. Grady Poe Fort Stockton Herschel McDonald

Cotton growers hear reports at annual meet in El Paso

More than 750 cotton growers attended SWIG's 51st Annual Meeting in El Paso hearing reports on operations. Output rose to over 66,500 bales from higher yields, with top Acala and Pima futures pushing prices above 0.79 and 1.15 dollars per pound. Oil mill crushed 29,571 tons of cottonseed. growers received an average 123.33 dollars per ton. SWIG paid out over 2.1 million dollars in final settlements to members. Directors elected included William F. Hayner, R.E. Skow, Mack Sloan, John Tomlin. Prospects for 77-78 optimistic with expected handle over 100,000 bales and 50,000 tons of cottonseed.

EL Paso Tex Swig Bob Murphey Nacogdoches Texas William F. Hayner Las Cruces R.E. Skow Clint Mack Sloan la Mesa John Tomlin Wilbur Gaines Deming George Spence Fabens R.H. Squires

Aggrevated rape arrest reported after weekend incident

Police arrested Richard Martinez Tuesday afternoon for an alleged aggravated rape of a minor that occurred Saturday night. Also noted are reports of simple assault by Socorro Lujan, and a police report about three suspicious men near a Shell station with a stolen credit card and CB radios.

Richard Martinez Socorro Lujan Louis Ernesto Valeriano J.C. Stevens Johnson Shell I-20 Stevens C.B Carlsbad

Calendar of Pecos area events and notices

Calendar lists Wed events at Reeves County Library and auditorium showings. Thu through Tue include clubs, meetings, and community activities with times. Police report minor car accidents update names and charges for Fuentez Fuentez and Acton with yield violations noted.

Martha Marquez Fuentez Balmorhea Jesus Ortega Nunez Plum Fuentez Ernest Acton W. Second St Larry Wayne Busby S. Cherry St Acton

Cities in Dispute Over Coastal Gas Contract

Corpus Christi and San Antonio clash over leadership in talks with Coastal States Gas Corp amid a breach of contract suit for gas delivery. Settlement proposes reorganizing La Vaca Gathering Co with headquarters debated between Corpus Christi and San Antonio.

San Antonio Tex Corpus Christi Coastal States Gas Corp Marvin Townsend Lila Cockrell Coastal la Vaca Gathering Co Townsend Houston

Jurors named for Reeves County August term report Oct 3

A list of jurors drawn for the August 1977 Reeves County District Court term was announced by district clerk Jane Ross. Jurors are instructed to report Monday Oct 3 at 9 a.m. in Reeves County. judge from San Angelo will try cases.

District Court of Reeves County Jane Ross San Angelo Daniel P. Dominguez Valentin Mendoza Nancy L. Hibbens Justo Dominguez Jr Julia May Bozeman Mildred Matheny M. McAlpine, Jr Lucilla Vale

Ferguson to join field in seventh annual US Ranch Steer Roping

World champion Tom Ferguson will compete among 36 steer ropers at the 7th annual US Ranch Steer Roping in San Angelo on Oct 2 with about 3,500 fans expected. The event, part of OS weekend, also features art exhibits valued over 200000, calf roping, team roping, barrel racing, and a cutting horse contest to benefit West Texas Boys Ranch. Arena director Walt Garrison leads the weekend, with Jim Prather coordinating.

Tom Ferguson Cowboy and Rodeo Roy Cooper Monument N.M Phil Lyne Artesia Wells West Texas Boys Ranch San Angelo Boys Ranch Walt Garrison Dallas Cowboys Jim Prather

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