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| Daily Newspaper and Travel Guide for Pecos Country of West Texas Lifestyle Wednesday, April 7, 1999 Group gathers at museum for reunion Bill Davenport has been hosting a colorful group at the West of the Pecos Museum recently. An informal reunion of United States Navy buddies and wives were in town for a few days, visiting and enjoying Pecos. This visit marks the first time all four have been together since early 1944. The group was stationed on Treasury Island of the Soloman Islands in the South Pacific during WWII. The visitors are Dick Koeing (Carpenter's Mate) of Newbury Park, Calif.; Fred Purser (Carpenter's Mate), with his wife, Brenda of Pilot Point, Tx.; Zack Buchalew of Pinevill, La. and his wife, Frances. Local historian, Davenport, (Carpenter's Mate), Pecos, hosted the group to the grand tour of the West of the Pecos Museum. Mobile Mammography planned The Mobile Mammography Clinic will be in Balmorhea, on Monday, May 24, at the Rural Health Clinic. If anyone would like to schedule an appointment for a mammogram and/or arrange for a speaker, call 1-800-222-8388. Financial assistance is available. Medicare, Medicaid, credit cards and cash accepted. Search Entire Site: Pecos Enterprise York M. "Smokey" Briggs, Publisher Division of Buckner News Alliance, Inc. 324 S. Cedar St., Pecos, TX 79772 Phone 915-445-5475, FAX 915-445-4321 e-mail news@pecos.net Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. Copyright 1999 by Pecos Enterprise