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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1975

Page

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Moore to undergo sanity tests after Ford shooting

Sara Moore, charged with attempting to assassinate President Ford, is ordered to San Diego for psychiatric testing at Metropolitan Correctional Center. Magistrate Owen Woodruff set the Friday transfer with results due by Nov. 16, as Moore remains jailed on a $500,000 bond. Moore, a 45 year old mother, has a vague clouded memory of the event and faces a possible life sentence if convicted.

San Francisco Sara Moore Ford U.S Owen Woodruff San Diego Metropolitan Correctional Center

Army jazz ensemble to perform in Pecos Thursday

The United States Army Field Band Studio Band will give an 8 p.m. concert at Pecos High School Auditorium on Thursday. Admission is free but by ticket only, with tickets available at the high school office, band directors, Pecos Enterprise, and local stores. Early arrival urged as doors close once seating fills. preschool children should not attend to ensure space for others. The event is sponsored by the Pecos Enterprise as a public service with publisher Pauly calling Pecos fortunate to host this rare cultural treat.

United States Army United States Army Field Band United States Pecos High School David Dutchover Pecos Enterprise O’ferralis Pauly Pecos

Eloise rips coast storms Florida Panhandle coast damage soars

Hurricane Eloise smashed a 40 mile coast stretch from Fort Walton Beach to Panama City with drenching rains and winds. One dead and damage estimated up to 100 million dollars. tens of thousands homeless and power and water unreliable. Officials warn five counties are worst hit as governor mobilizes guardsmen. Alabama Georgia and Tennessee report rains inland.

Fort Walton Beach Fla Florida Panhandle Eloise Tennessee Panama City Robert Smith Florida Division of Emergency Preparedness Okaloosa Walton Bay Holmes Washington H.gene Smith Smith Reubin Askew Ford Alabama Georgia Hartford Ala Jacksonville

Pecos column notes and local happenings in Pecos

John Paul Pit is remarks on a Cub Scout meeting at Municipal Park with Rev Noble Wiltshire and mothers, praising Darlene Kilmartin and Marlene Glenn for Cub leadership. Other items include coffee club chatter at Woolworth, a wild motorhome incident at John Charles Fonville’s, Mayor Pigman at Diezy Seis, and a joke about a Texas agriculture college and a chicken farming soil sample.

John Paul Pitis Municipal Park Rev Noble Wiltshire First Methodist Church Noble Darlene Kilmartin Marlene Glenn Pecos Darlene Marlene Veronica Barrera Woolworth Jerry Swaim Penny’s Agriculture and Military College Texas Alton Hughes Agriculture College

Telephone Improvements Start In Pecos Texas

Continental Telephone Company of Texas officials report major upgrades to Pecos telephone service. Local manager Ron Ethridge says work in the alley between Oak and Cypress streets is part of a three phase plan to be completed by August 1976. Crews replace overhead lead cable with underground duct and manhole system to reduce local service problems in the 445 exchange. Work currently in the alley by the post office will extend south to Eighth Street.

Pecos Continental Telephone Company of Texas Ron Ethridge Oak and Cypress Streets Ethridge Eighth St

City Hall to discuss water rate hike and debts

The Pecos city council schedules a 7:30 a.m. meeting to consider a water and services rate increase, $5,000 in revenue sharing to the rodeo and fair association, funding for Pecos Day Care Center, and bids for a new fire department booster truck. Also on the agenda are talks with Continental Telephone about local service issues and phased major cable upgrades including 1800 pair feeders and later distribution to customers, plus planned telephone number changes.

Rodeo and Fair Association Fire Department Continental Telephone Company Futher Pecos

Monahans Lawyer Suspended For Two Years

Monahans attorney A R Archer Jr was suspended from practice for two years by 511st District Judge Earl Smith in San Angelo after a week-long trial. Archers guilty findings included mingling client funds with his own and attempting to obtain a false affidavit. Other counts were dismissed. Archer plans an appeal. Special prosecutor was Roddy Harrison.

Monahans A.R. Archer Jr Earl Smith San Angelo Smith Archer District Bar Association Ward County Jack Griggs Texas Supreme Court Pecos Roddy Harrison

Water service restored after repairs in Pecos downtown

City crews fixed major breaks in water and sewer mains between Third and Fourth streets in Pecos. Water restored Tuesday night after days of work. a 10 foot sink hole in an alley was tied to a sewer line break. Fully restored just before noon. Also notes field day date change to October 2 for the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station event with theme on reducing costs in Trans-Pecos cropping systems.

Third Fourth Pecos S.B. Hunt Hunt Oak Cedar Streets Texas Agricultural Experiment Station James D. Hefner Trans-Pecos Hefner

Pecos Evening Optimist Club Beer Sale OK in Saragosa Hall

The Pecos Evening Optimist Club won approval to sell beer at club dances in Saragosa Hall on the east side. A final county court hearing Monday cleared a special exemption to city ordinances, with limits: Friday Saturday and holiday nights from 8 p.m. to midnight, and Sunday 8 p.m. to 1 a.m., excluding school function times at Earl Bell Kindergarten adjacent to Saragosa Hall. The permit requires compliance with all laws and auto revocation for violations.

Saragosa Hall Planning and Zoning Board of Adjustment Earl Bell Kindergarten Zoning Board of Adjustmet Counheghaes Sales

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Moore James Hewitt FBI Bureau Associated Press Hewitt Mrs. Moore Army Jazz Band Eloise Rips Coast Stan Kenton Buddy Rich David J. Wolpe Pasadena California U.S. Army É Que Paso John Charles Fonville Foodway John Pigman Water Service
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