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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1979

Page

2

Pecos Chamber names officers and directors through 1980

Jim Livingston, Pecos Chamber executive director, releases the full list of officers and directors through March 31, 1980. Elected are Jerry Swaim president, David Hinz president elect, Jerry McGowen vice president, Harvey Tinkler treasurer, and multiple directors including Chris Hinz and Jay Dycus. Also named are Jeannette Pattillo chair of the Women’s Division, Dick Naylor chair of Advertising, and Gary Oden chair of Rodeo Division.

Jim Livingston Pecos Chamber of Commerce Chamber Jerry Swaim David Hinz Jerry McGowen Harvey Tinkler Ted Pain

Probation given for aiding aliens in Pecos court

A U S citizen from Fort Stockton and three Mexican citizens pled guilty before U S Magistrate J M Preston in Pecos to misdemeanor immigration violations. Rodrigo Pacheco Favela received unsupervised probation for one year after suspended six month prison terms. Lilia Esther Andosola Ruiz got 120 days in jail. Ramon Sigala Gonzalez was sentenced to 179 days and Ernesto Ronquillo Hernandez 90 days. Jose Angel Arias Bejarano remains jailed on $10,000 bond at Reeves County.

United States Fort Stockton U.S J. M. Preston Pecos U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service Rodrigo Pacheco-Favela W. Callaghan Lilia Esther Andosola- Ruiz U. S Ramon Sigala-Gonzalez Odessa Ninth St Ernesto Ronquillo-Hernandez Mexico Jose Angel Arias-Bejarano Reeves County

Market updates show mixed wheat corn cotton futures gains

Chicago grain bid quotes range from No 2 hard red winter at 3.37 to No 2 yellow corn at 2.54. Soybeans rise to 7.34 with oat and cotton figures noted. Dow Jones averages slip at 11 a.m. with major indices down across Industrial, Transports, and Utilities.

Chicago New York New York Cotton Exchange

Performance set April 24 at college

Gil Eagles a parapsychologist will give a public show at 8 p.m. April 24 in the Odessa College Main Auditorium. Advance tickets go on sale April 12 at the student activities office for 2 dollars adults 1 dollar students free for OC students with I D cards. Tickets available at the door unless sold out. Eagles promises a mind bending psychic adventure with audience participation and revelations.

Gil Eagles Odessa College Eagles

Fire Crews Respond to Pens and Vacant Shack Blaze

The Pecos Volunteer Fire Department tackled two fires at the Miller and Miller feed pens on State Highway 17 yesterday afternoon with runs at 12:50 p.m. and 4:01 p.m. No damage estimate given. Earlier, two calls to the same location reported a two room vacant shack fire and a dumpster fire at Sixth and Walnut with interior damage but no valuation.

Pecos Sixth Walnut

Chamber meeting rescheduled for April 19

Pecos Chamber of Commerce Merchants Committee chairman Dub Schultz announces the monthly meeting is moved to Thursday April 19. The session will start at 6 p.m. at the chamber office and all committee members are urged to attend.

Dub Schultz Pecos Chamber of Commerce Merchants Committee Chamber

Jail Terms Given for Illegal Entry

United States citizens from Pecos and four Mexican citizens were convicted of misdemeanor violations of immigration law in an appearance before U.S. Magistrate J.M. Preston of Pecos. Delia Guerrero-Rodriguez, 51, pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting an illegal alien to evade inspection, paid a 250 dollar fine and faces one year unsupervised probation after a six month prison term was suspended. Sergio Perez-Lopez, 24, Isidro Hernandez-Zuniga, 28, and Ismael Alvarez-Leos, 20, received 179 days of prison for illegal entry, while Juan de Dios Medrano-Morales, 30, was sentenced to 30 days.

United States Pecos U.S Preston Sergio Perez-Lopez Isidro Hernandez-Zuniga Ismael Alvarez-Leos Juan de Dios Medrano- Morales

Prospect Evaluation for Non-Geologists Course Offered

The Permian Basin Graduate Center will offer a six session course titled Prospect Evaluation for Non-Geologists on Tuesday evenings from April 17 to May 22, 7 to 10 p.m. at the PBGC Building in Midland. Dr. Jack G. Elam will teach the program focusing on petroleum geology techniques, data handling, exploration philosophy, and an exploration game. the $150 fee requires registration, with limited space and information via 563-2311.

Permian Basin Graduate Center PBGC W. Ilinois Midland Jack G. Elam Futher Graduate Center

Hardin-Simmons Concert Choir to perform at Odessa College

The Hardin-Simmons University Concert Choir will present a free concert at 11 a.m. on April 20 in the recital hall of Odessa College Jack Rodgers Fine Arts Center. The performance is open to the public.

Hardin-Simmons University Odessa College Jack Rodgers

Balmorhea District Teams Shine In Meet Results

Balmorhea area roundup reports first place district tennis winners advancing to regional in Levelland. Balmorhea One-Act Play placed fourth regionally. District Track results in Alpine show multiple top finishes for boys and girls, with several athletes advancing to Levelland. Community notes mention elections, band concert, and local hospital recoveries.

Stella Ornelas Diana Galindo Berna Alvarez Richard Brijalba Jerry Lopez Levelland Johnny Baeza Ricky Montes Freddie Lozano Hector G. Rodriguez Eddie Lozano Feliciano Vasquez Robert Garcia Tommy Lara George Castillo Joe Rodriguez Tom Bryan Saul Mendosa Rudy Hernandez Joe Hernandez Saul Mendoza Mario Martinez Martin Mendoza Jimmy Ortega Norma Barragan Elsa Muniz Connie Granado Rosa Sancez Dolores Carrasco Rosa Sanchez Lucy Montoya Berna

Scholarship winner tied to Business and Professional Women's Club

Mrs Bonita Hart, president of the Business and Professional Women's Club, is pictured with Rhonda Stumberg of 2010 Wyoming, the club’s 1979 80 scholarship winner. Staff photo by Robert Hinojos.

Sondra Stumberg Wyoming Bonita Hart Robert Hinojos Business and Professional Women’s Club Rhonda Stumberg

Community club calendar for Pecos area April 1979

April 1979 calendar lists recurring meetings and events in Pecos and nearby towns. Lions clubs, Optimist and Barstow groups meet weekly, Senior Citizens centers host activities and blood pressure clinics, plus La Leche League and ministerial lunch, TOPS, Rotary, Jaycees, and craft sessions on various days.

Evening Lions Club Pecos Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Cantaloupe City CB Club CPS Reddy Room Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar Pecos Evening Optimist Club Saragosa Hall P.m Pecos AA Al-Non S. Oak Barstow Lions Club Barstow Community Center Old Senior C Hickory Eddy St Barstow Pecos First Presbyterian Church Fourth and Plum Ben Gillespie Wyoming Lions Club Holiday Inn Pecos Rotary Club Pecos Jaycees Alpine Lodge S. Cedar, Huff and Puff

Exhibit on rural life at Odessa College

An exhibit of photographs by Frederick Baldwin and Wendy Watriss showcases life in Grimes County Texas. The 319-image collection, created over two years, runs in the Odessa College Instructional Building through April 25 and is funded by Rice University Institute for the Arts and OC offices with grants from the Texas Committee for the Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Texas Odessa College Frederick Baldwin Wendy Watriss Grimes County Rice University Institute For the Arts School Office of Texas Committee For the Humanities The National Envnowment For the Humanities

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