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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1978

Page

2

Specialist Luna Re-Enlists At Fort Sam Houston

At Fort Sam Houston Texas Specialist fifth class Roberto Luna son of Mr and Mrs Ysabel Luna of Pecos re enlisted in the United States Army He says he wanted to travel meet people and gain education After training he was assigned to Headquarters Company Troop Command at Fort Sam Houston and entered the medical field He completed Basic Medical Specialist training moved to Behavioral Science Specialist school and after 10 weeks Graduated was assigned to Brooks Army Medical Center He is presently working at the Community Health Services at Fort Sam Houston.

Roberto Luna Ysabel Luna Pecos United States Army Fort Sam Houston San Antonio Army Brooks Army Medical Center Community Health Services

Balmorhea News Roundup of Visits and Meetings

Irene Hunter attends her nephew's funeral in Abilene with her son and daughter in law from Pecos. Q A Crenshaw and Louis Collins families travel to visit kin in Fort Worth and Abilene. Local residents return from trips to Ruidoso and Padre Island. Nurses Lawrence and Davis visit Pecos center for blood pressure checks. AARP meeting at Senior Citizens' Center with Irene Hunter presiding. supper planned for Oct 14 at Indian Lodge Fort Davis. Florence Levett shares Persia hospital work slides. Fort Stockton Chamber announces 4th Annual Arts and Crafts Show Oct 14. exhibits deadline Oct 7 in Pecos County.

Thelma Lawrence Rachel Davis Pecos Senior Citizens’ Center Association of American Retired Persons Irene Hunter Fort Davis Satur Florence Levett Persia United States Lillian Pfeiffer Daisy Fox Fort Stockton

West Texas Forum Details Handicapped Programs

Governor's Conference on Handicapped Individuals hosts a free public forum from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday Sept 30 at Valle Verde Campus El Paso Community College. West Texas residents may testify on housing transportation employment education and social needs. Agencies will display services for various impairments and the event is the final statewide meeting.

Valle Verde el Paso Community College West Texas West Texas Ence EL Paso North Loop Hawkins Hunter Texas Department of Human Resources

Market mixed as blue chips ease off late gains

New York stocks showed a mixed day with the Dow down to 858.45 from an early gain of over 2 points while the NYSE saw a 5 to 3 advantage for gainers. Brokers cited steady market after a recent six session decline and possible tax cut support from Senate action as factors behind slight moves. Cotton futures fell midday with strict low middling prices easing. Wheat, corn, oats, and soybeans prices were listed with small changes. Dow Jones averages show modest shifts across industry, utilities, and overall stocks.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Senate Finance Committee New York Cotton Exchange

Boosters set meet Oct 16 for Pecos Eagle Band group

The Pecos Eagle Band Boosters schedule a regular meeting for Oct. 16 at 7 30 p m in the high school band hall. They set Nov 3 for the Enchilada supper and appointed Nina Avila chairwoman of the project. The group voted to buy a portable video tape recorder and camera to film halftime performances, marching rehearsals, and twirlers routines. Walter LeBlanc Ray Estes and Louis Matta named co chairmen for fruit cake sales, with orders to be taken.

Pecos Eagle Band Nina Avila Walter LeBlanc Ray Estes Louis Matta

Kiss Your Baby Week Proclaimed In Barstow For Cystic Fibrosis

Mayor Pro-Tem Benny Avila proclaimed September 18 to 24 as Kiss Your Baby week in Barstow to raise public health awareness of Cystic Fibrosis. The proclamation urges parents to recognize symptoms such as salty skin taste, recurrent wheezing, persistent cough, pneumonia, and poor weight gain in children while noting CF inheritance and the potential for longer survival with early care. The Barstow CF Foundation chapter asks all to observe the week and monitor children for signs.

Benny Avila Barstow Avila The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Leader Training Scheduled in Pecos for 4-H Food Projects

4 H leader training for Fields of Clover will start September 26 at 7 30 p m in Pecos at 324 South Cypress Western Insurance Building Room 2 The session covers new food conservation safety and dairy foods projects Leaders of clubs are invited and youth can join as junior leaders Call 445-2438 for details Youth completing six activities qualify for county food show with winners in four categories traveling to district in Odessa December 9

South Cypress Western Insurance Building Pecos Odessa

First televised Nixon Kennedy debate marks 1960 campaign

The first televised presidential debate featured Richard Nixon and John Kennedy during the 1960 campaign, shaping public perception and highlighting the role of media in politics.

Richard Nixon John Kennedy

Community Club and Service Meetings Schedule

Weekly notices list Lions Club gatherings at Pecos Inn and Lions Den, Senior Citizens Center exercise classes, plus SSA meetings and Bible study. Tuesday and Friday groups meet for AA and TOPS, Rotary and Alanon contact numbers, and Balmorhea telephones. A note asks about taping.

Lions Club Pecos Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar Pecos AA Alnon S. Oak At & P.m Balmorhea Reeves Community Council 10Th St Downtown Holiday Inn Rotary Club Peens

Sul Ross gets grant for study on locoweed effects

Sul Ross State University Range Animal Science Department secured a $9,520 grant from the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo to support a research program. The work will study the effects of certain herbicides on locoweed and senecio, two range plants.

Alpine Sul Ross State University Range Animal Science Department Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Jerry Cox SRSU Cox Houston Livestock Show

Drawing set for stereo hosts test drawing at Terrezas

Juana Jaquez's Community Committee announces a drawing for a portable stereo at Terrezas Furniture Mart tomorrow at 2 p.m. Ticket holders need not be present to win. Dr. Jerry Cox of SRSU notes the project tests herbicides on senecio and loco weed with support for Show and Rodeo research, across 144 plots 20 miles north of Alpine on the Musquiz Ranch owned by Billy Weston.

Juana Jaquez Terrezas Furniture Mart Alpine Musquiz Ranch Billy Weston

Screwworm cases rise in Reeves County livestock

Thirteen confirmed screwworm cases reported in Reeves county over the past week. County extension agent Mike Mallett urged livestock owners to inspect all animals closely and send samples to Screwworm headquarters in Mission for positive confirmation.

Reeves County Mike Mallett Mallett

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