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Pecos Enterprise in Pecos, Texas

23 Sep 1970

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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1970

Page

3

Area II Young Farmers and Homemakers Elect New Officers

New officers were elected and installed for Area II Young Farmers and Young Homemakers at a Pecos convention on Saturday September 19. B C Sprayberry Anson will be Area Young Farmers president. Becky Chambers Brownfield Area president Young Homemakers. multiple officers named including Jerry Hoodenpyle Roby and Bobby Eggemeyer San Angelo. The event opened with a 1 pm assembly. awards followed at the high school cafeteria with Star Young Farmer Richard Wilde Wall and other honors for outstanding chapters and publicity awards. Airman Joe L Smith completed basic training at Lackland AFB and will train at Chanute AFB before overseas duty.

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Pecos B. C. Sprayberry Anson Area Harold Sanders O’donnell Jerry Hoodenpyle Roby Bobby J. Eggemeyer San Angelo Cliff Etheredge Roscoe Bobby Furlow Becky Chambers James Beaver Fluvanna Young Farmers of Texas Cadette Girl Scouts Troop 273 Donald $. Longworth Lubbock Texas Tech University Phyllis Diller Reeves County Carol Naylor Cynthia Skaggs Las Cruces Washington, D. C Mary Ann Russ State VHT Association Iva Lou Ashley Big Spring Texas Education Agency Richard Wilde Wall Star Young Farmer Kenneth Baker Texas Electric Service Company Tom Nix Ezell-Key Grain Company Snyder Presenta Joe L. Smith Air Force Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Chanute Afb Illinois Joe L. Smith I Dale Blackstock Pat Thompson C. M. Thompson Smith Tion Syntegar Electric Coop Tohoka Stamford UH Stamford Electric Cooperative Monte Henson Brownfield Future Farmers of America Star American Farmer Fred Ridenour Betty Oster Clarence Oster Pioneer Natural Gas Company Chambers Ray Helberg Farnum Jewelry Laura Teal Howard County Jesse Stephens Community Public Service Company Odessa Libby Tindall Nathan’s Jewelry of Binnie Dietschke Syntegar Electric Howard County Young Homemakers Linda Farrow Ray Whitley Paula Carroll Future Homemakers of America Ronald Box W. L Bill’’ Hamilton el Paso Southern Union Gas Company Dan Peyton Pecos Museum Duval Fred Stewart Merrie McCormick David Stephens
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Harris Rates 2AAA Teams Across West Texas

Monahans holds the No 3 spot in the Harris Rating System with 137.8. Andrews ranks 25th, Odessa Ector 47th, Seminole 49th, Kermit 56th, Pecos 76th, and Ft Stockton 122nd. Lamesa Golden Tornadoes, Pecos Eagles' Friday opponent, sit eighth with 134.5.

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Monahans Harris Andrews Odessa Ector Seminole Indians Kermit Pecos Ft. Stockton Lamesa Golden Tornadoes Pecos Eagles
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Auto Thieves Apprehended in West Texas case

Robert Vernon Freeley 23 of Childress and David Arnold Elliott 28 of El Monte California are jailed in Reeves County on auto theft charges with $10 000 bonds after sheriff deputies stopped them on a traffic violation on Highway 290 near Balmorhea. A routine check showed the car was stolen and the FBI is reviewing the case for possible Dyer Act federal violation.

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Robert Vernon Freeley Childress David Arnold Elliott el Monte Calif Reeves County Pecos J.H. Hightower A.B. Nail H.B. Purvis Balmorhea FBI
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Reeves County Oil Output in 1969 Reaches 2.47 Million Barrels

Texas Mid Continent Oil & Gas Association data show Reeves County produced 2,471,972 barrels in 1969 at about 6 773 barrels per day. The 80 year compilation notes Reeves County total crude output since 1939 at 30,889,954 barrels by early 1970 alongside top state producers Andrews Ector and Scurry. Gregg County remains the all time leader with 2,195,668,052 barrels.

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Texas Texas Mid- Continent Oil & Gas Association Reeves County Andrews
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School Menu for Thursday September 24

School offers meat rolls with mushroom sauce and buttered greens, banana celery nut salad, lemon refresher, milk, and a dessert.

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Hunt Rites Pending and Texas Senate Hopeful Quote

Funeral services are pending at Pecos Funeral Home for Claude E. Hunt who died at 3:15 Tuesday at Pecos Nursing Home. Born November 18, 1883, in Sweetwater Texas. Senator Lloyd Bentsen defended the Democratic party saying it remains alive in many Texans and not surrendered to radicals. He spoke at a coffee reception about the party offering opportunity to earn a living and raise families in peace.

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Oak St Helen Louise Lewis Memorial Hospital Pecos Funeral Home Lewis Claude E. Hunt Pecos Nursing Home Mr. Hunt Sweetwater Tex United States Senate Lloyd Bentsen Democratic Party Bentsen
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Contestants Named For Roping Finals in Pecos

The top twenty steer roping contestants from across the country were announced for the National Steer Roping finals in Pecos on October 17 and 18 with 2 p.m. performances. Notable names include Don McLaughlin, Olin Young, Randy Burchett, Billy Frank Good, Sonny Worrell, Allen Keller, and Joe Snailey among others. Fifteen ropers will compete for the national title.

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Pecos Buck Jackson Sonny Worrell Worthier Kan Allen Keller Colo John Dalton Cheyenne Wyo Monroe Tomlinson San Saba Troy Fort Lovington N.M Sam Howell Corona Bill Harlen Uvalde Ben Patterson Nieto Walter Arnold Perryton Terry McGinely Riverton Dewey Lee David River
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Break-in Reported at Bessie Haynes Elementary School

City police investigated two break-ins. At 8 a.m. Tuesday Homer Graham, principal, said an unknown person pried open a west side first grade classroom window. No entries gained, minor damage noted. A later incident at Western Insurance involved attempted entries and theft from vending machines, with about 50 cents taken. Sgt. Vandiver investigated both cases.

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Homer Graham Bessie Haynes Glenn Vandiver Charlie Smith Western Insurance Vandiver
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Paper delivery guarantee notice to readers

If you have not received your newspaper by 5 30 p m call the Circulation Dept by 6 45 p m to guarantee delivery The contact number is 445 5475

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