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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1979

Page

2

Reeves County Teachers Credit Union approves 7 percent dividend

The Reeves County Teachers Credit Union board has declared a 7 percent third quarter dividend. State rules cap at 7 percent unless special permission is granted, which was given for the third and fourth quarters by John P. Parsons. The union reports very low delinquency and growing reserves, and now has professional audits. Members include employees of Pecos Barstow Toyah ISD and Balmorhea ISD and their families, totaling 630 members.

Reeves County Teachers Credit Union Board of Directors David Dutchover Department of Credit Unions John P. Parsons Reeves County Teachers Credit Union Texas Credit Union League Jerry Workman Philip Ferguson Wilma Buchanan Alice Foster Dutchover Pecos- Barstow-Toyah Isd Balmorhea Isd

Stocks slide as market records fade on weak session

The New York stock market fell for the second straight day with the Dow down 5.12 to 880.72 at noon. Most issues declined on the NYSE while IBM tumbled to 67 3/8 and Charter Co. and GM also slipped. American and NYSE composites eased, amid talk of a record corporate debt offering by a major issuer.

New York New York Stock Exchange IBM NYSE American Stock Exchange Charter Co General Motors Sperry Corp Louisiana Land Exploration

Market Wrap: Wheat Corn Oats soybeans and cotton futures

AP market brief covers cash grain prices in Chicago with wheat No 2 hard red winter at 4.3254n and No 2 soft red winter at 4.34n, corn No 2 yellow 2.794n, oats No 2 heavy 1.46n, and soybeans No 1 yellow 7.04n. Cotton futures in New York mixed as strict low middling spot dips to 62.51 cents with Oct 64.65, Dec 65.17, Mar 66.29. Dow Jones at 11 a.m. shows declines across indices including 30 Industrials at 879.27, down 6.57.

CASH Chicago New York New York Cotton Exchange DOW Jones NEW York (Ap

Mother Goose Parade Set for October 3

The annual Mother Goose Parade will be held on Wednesday October 3. Children ages one to ten are invited to dress as characters from Mother Goose. Judging starts at 4 p.m. at the Railroad Depot with ribbons awarded. Parade begins at 4:30 p.m. and pickup is at the First National Bank parking lot. For more information call 447-2715.

First National Bank

Teacher Retirement to counsel members in Odessa and Alpine

Individual retirement counseling for Odessa and Alpine area members of Teacher Retirement System planning to retire in 1980 will be held Tuesday and Wednesday October 23 24 at Holiday Inn Odessa and Ramada Inn Alpine. Deadline for scheduling is October 2. Counselors will provide a retirement estimate and discuss options and procedures. The program covers 27 locations statewide and TRS offices in Austin welcome visits during weekdays year round.

Odessa Alpine Area Holiday Inn Ramada Inn Alpine TRS Austin

Sheriff Florez to prosecute violations in juvenile case

Last week local juvenile girls were picked up by the Sheriff's Department at an area tavern. Sheriff Raul Florez stated this morning that his department will prosecute to the fullest extent any persons contributing or motivating the delinquency of any child or minor involving the use of alcohol or narcotics.

Sheriff's Department Raul Florez

Gallegos Named President of District XIX of TSTA

Angelina Gallegos, a 4th grade teacher at North Loop Elementary in Ysleta, elected District XIX president after Billie Sadler's resignation. She will help plan the District XIX convention and 1979 house of delegates meeting November 12 at the El Paso Civic Center.

Angelina Gallegos North Loop Ysleta Texas State Teachers Association Miss Gallegos Billie Kaye Sadler Pecos House of Delegates el Paso Hudspeth Culberson Reeves Jeff Davis Presidio Brewster TSTA Texas Classroom Teachers Association TCTA State Board of Education Texas Commission On Standards For State Board of Examiners For

Balmorhea welcomes two new teachers for district

Betty Sparks joins Balmorhea as a Migrant staff member teaching grades six through twelve. She comes from Presidio and has taught in Noland, San Felipe ISD, and Van Horn, with a focus on special education English speech journalism and yearbook. Betty Hopper begins third grade at the elementary school, transferring from Dallas via North Texas State University, with twenty years of teaching and interests in travel music and coin collecting.

Betty Sparks Balmorhea Presidio Noland Texas San Felipe Independent School System van Horn Episcopal Trans

Reeves County Clerk's Report September filings and deeds

Reeves County Clerk records show September 18 warranty deeds transferring land in Airlawn Heights Pecos including Lot 7 block 24 and east thirty of Lot 2 plus w/2 of Lot 3 in Mountainview Addition. Transfers involve Ray Estes and others to Bryan Shaw and M. Fitts and more. Subsequent September 19 filings include oil and gas leases, assignments, and large tracts in Reeves County.

Ray L. Estes Bryan V. Shaw Airlawn Heights Pecos Tex James Grey Livingston Mickey G. Fitts Mountainview Cynthia Marie Scott David Greg Johns Port Daggett Acres H&gn RR Co Lion James D. Locker Anastacia Rodriguez Sanchez Griffin & Burnett, Inc HNG Oil Co Earl Whisnand H&gn Ry. Co Reeves County J.W. Murphy, Jr James R. Jones Lloyd C. Beveridge Et al Robert L. Howell Union Oil Co Calif Toyah Valley Grape & Alfalfa Co

Balmorhea Bears blank Marfa J V 20 0

The Balmorhea Bears blanked the Marfa junior varsity 20 to 0 on Thursday night. Saul Mendoza scored two touchdowns from 15 and 5 yards. Jerry Lopez added a 1 yard TD run. Martin Muniz blocked a punt to set up Mendoza's final score. Deme Anchondo ran in the two-point conversion.

Balmorhea Bears Marfa J.V Bears Sierra Blanca Tornillo Saul Mendoza Bear Jerry Lopez Mendoza Martin Muniz Demetrio Anchondo

Toyah Briefs Reflects Family News Across Texas

Mrs. J T Marsh Toyah and son Johnnie C Marsh of Odessa returned from Perryville Arkansas after attending the funeral of Mrs Marsh's sister Mrs Collier Ballew last Tuesday. They visited J T Marsh's sister Mrs Gladys Pinkston in Texarkana on the return. Weekend guests were Mr and Mrs Benny Cleveland of El Paso and Mr and Mrs Oleg Cleveland of Greenville, along with B G Cleveland and Jimmy. Tim Swift transferred to Waco High and will be home for the school holidays.

J.T. Marsh Toyah Johnnie C. Marsh Odessa Perryville Ark Marsh Collier Ballew Gladys Pinkston Texarkana A.B. Cunningham Tim Swift Waco High

VANDALISM AND STOLEN TRUCKS REPORTED TO SHERIFF

Reeves County deputies responded to a vandalism report Sept 19 after windows were broken at a county road maintainer. Six men were detained when a missing International pickup stolen from Robstown was recovered. suspects Wayne Crosser Robert Kahor Donald Devereaux Roy Nickels Billy Faircloth and Randolph Gledwell were released to Pecos County authorities. Bill Malone reported tires stolen from a car at his 111 South Hackberry shop. investigation continues.

Reeves Sheriff's Department Robstown Tex Wayne Crosser Robert Kahor Donald Devereaux Roy Nickels Billy Faircloth Randolph Gledwell Pecos County

Title Opinions and Curative Materials Oil Lease Session

The Permian Basin Graduate Center offers a course on Title Opinions and curative materials for acquiring a valid oil and gas lease. Instructor Robert C. Bledsoe, a 23 year oil and gas attorney with Cotton Bledsoe Tighe Morrow Dawson, will teach October 4, 1979, 7 to 10 p.m. at 105 W Illinois Midland. Fee is $20. registration via the Graduate Center at 563-2311 or 683-2832.

Permian Basin Illinois Midland Robert C. Bledsoe Cotton, Bledsoe, Tighe, Morrow & Dawson Bledsoe University of Texas At Austin Graduate Center

September 1979 Pecos Area Calendar Highlights

A calendar of weekly events in Pecos and nearby towns for September 1979 includes meetings of Lions Clubs Optimist Club and Barstow Lions Club at various times and venues. Also listed are TOPS groups Senior Citizens Center Bible study and quilting events along with Rotary Jaycees and other community activities across Monday to Friday entries.

Lions Club American Cat Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Cantaloupe City CB Club CPS Reddy Room Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar Huff and Puff Pecos Optimist Club Saragosa Hall Pecos AA Al-Non N. Oak Balmorhea Old Senior Citizens Center Second Hickory Eddy St Barstow Ken de More Downtown Holiday Inn Cedar Modern Study Club Johnson Pecos Rotary Club Pecos Jaycees Alpine Lodge

Pecos Police Reports Highlight Ambulance Run and Hits and Incidents

Odessa Jenkins was taken to Reeves County Hospital after falling ill at 518 East Thirteenth. Johnny was transported to the same hospital following a call from Brown Pipe & Supply. Sugar was found in gasoline tanks in two Consolidated Wholesale Co. trucks at the American Motor Inn. Drivers Fairy Allen of Orange and Carlis Cook of Jonesboro contacted police. Investigations continue into a hit and run at Ivey and West Veterans and a damaged stop sign with $25 in damage. A 1975 Buick Special collided with a 1978 Pontiac Trans Am on West Third, no citations issued. James Louis Fitzerald was arrested for public intoxication after being seen in the East Third area.

Pecos Odessa Jenkins East Thirteenth Reeves County Hospital Consolidated Wholesale Co American Motor Inn West Third Fairy Allen Box 54 Orange Tex Carlis Bruce Cook Tara Blvd Jonesboro Allen Cook Ivey West Veterans Tammy Burke Sparkman Lynn Blair Roe Cypress James Louis Fitzerald West Thirteenth Fitzerald East Third

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Young Homemakers Club Florez Gallegos Pecos Enterprise, Inc South Cedar Street Ken Dulaney Lewis Barrett Linda Daniel Emily Galindo Carlos Nichols Mary Carpenter Reeves, Ward, Loving, Culberson Jeff Davis Counties Betty Hopper Reeves County Clerk’s Report Robert H. Hammiter James A. Davidson T&p Ry Co Sheriff's Report Saragosa Reeves County Sheriff's Department PBGC Johnny Brown Pipe Alyos
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