UTPB to Offer Off Campus Courses in Pecos This Fall
University of Texas of the Permian Basin announces four Pecos off campus courses this fall for teachers and future managers. Registration is 7 to 9 p.m. August 28 at Pecos High School. Courses include Ped 629 Theories of Psycholinguistics and Sociolinguistics and Ped 621 Curriculum Foundations of the Elementary School.
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University of Texas of the
Permian Basin
Pecos
Pecos High School
Thomas Wolff
UTPB
Pat Jaramillo
R. Johnson
Don Miller
T. Schaefer
Midland
Big Spring
Andrews
Odessa
Cotton futures mixed at New York midday trading
Cotton futures for No 2 mixed after midday dealings with strict low middling spot at 62.68 cents a pound. Oct 65.10, Dec 65.60, Mar 66.79. Cash grains quoted in Chicago with wheat at 4.12 francs? No. 2 hard red winter grains and soybeans noted. Dow Jones stock averages show slight declines.
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NEW York
New York Cotton Exchange
Chicago
DOW Jones New York
Dow Jones
Presidents in Episcopal Church More Than Any Other Denomination
The article notes that eleven U.S. presidents from George Washington to Gerald Ford belonged to the Episcopal Church, more than any other single denomination. It highlights the church's historical influence among national leaders and places this trend within broader religious affiliations of the presidency.
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U.S
George Washington
Gerald Ford
The
Episcopal Church
Immigrants Convicted In Illegal Entry Case
Four residents of Mexico were sentenced for illegal entry after pleading guilty to misdemeanor violations of U S Immigration and Naturalization Service law. Alberto Gonzales Rodriguez received 120 days in prison. Jose Mendoza Ruiz and Juan Olivas Montoya each drew 179 days. Jose Luis Maldonado Gonzales got 60 days.
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Mexico
U.S
J.M. Preston
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Alberto Gonzales-Rodriguez
Jose Dolores
doza-Ruiz
Juan Olivas-Montoya
Mendoza- Ruiz
Olivas-Montoya
Jose Luis Maldonado- Gonzales
Dallas woman held in lieu of bond in alien trafficking case
A Dallas woman, Dona Anita Solis, 23, was held in Reeves County Correctional Facility in Pecos Friday in lieu of bond after a Thursday appearance before U.S. Magistrate J.M. Preston on a felony charge of aiding and abetting illegal aliens. She allegedly encouraged entry of illegal aliens, with a $15,000 bond continued and the court to appoint a lawyer. Solis, married with nine children in Mexico, was on unsupervised probation for prior Immigration law misdemeanor violations.
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United States
Dallas
Dona Anita Solis
Reeves County
Pecos
U.S
J.M. Preston
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Mexico
ACCF
White to visit Pecos in August
Congressman Richard C. White will visit Pecos on the afternoon of August 21 and move between locations to meet as many constituents as possible per his office.
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Richard C. White
Pecos
Crockett Junior High Band to Begin Practice
Darle Rountree director announces Crockett Junior High School Band practice starts Monday August 20 at the Crockett Band Hall. Sessions run 4 to 6 p.m. daily through August 24. In-town students expected to attend and bring instruments.
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Darle Rountree
Crockett
Crockett Band Hall
Two Slaton residents held in Pecos federal jail
Two Slaton residents were jailed in Reeves County Pecos after arrest on felony immigration and naturalization law violations. Francisco Javier Alvizo Hernandez 21 and David Rodriguez 60 appeared before U S Magistrate J M Preston for conspiring to bring aliens illegally into the United States and transporting them. Bond was set at 20000 dollars each and lawyers were to be appointed if needed.
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Slaton
Reeves County
Pecos
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Francisco Javier Alvizo Hernandez
David Rodriguez
United States
U.S
J.M. Preston
ACCF
Pecos High Graduates Choose Colleges
Several Pecos High School graduates have decided on colleges. Jerry Byrne plans to attend Sul Ross University in Alpine, Nancy Lujan will study at Odessa College, and Christina Duran also plans to attend Sul Ross University.
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Pecos
Jerry Byrne
Sul Ross University
Pine
Nancy Lujan
Odessa College
Christina Duran
Kiss a Baby Week volunteers sought for CF drive
The 1979 Kiss a Baby Week campaign by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation begins September 24 in the Pecos area. Volunteers are urged to donate time to fund raising activities to support more than 100 CF centers and research toward a cure. Virginia Hunt of the Lone Star Chapter notes many CF patients need constant care and up to 50 pills daily. Contact Virginia Hunt at 1502 S. Park or call 447-3220 to volunteer.
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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Pecos
United States
Virginia Hunt
Lone Star
The
Hunt
C/F Foundation
S. Park
UT honors eight hundred twenty eight engineering students
Eight hundred twenty eight University of Texas engineering students are named honor students for the 1979 Spring Semester by Dean Earnest F. Gloyna. To qualify, students must carry at least a 12 hour load and earn a minimum 3.25 GPA. The list includes Arturo Rubio Pena of 203 South Plum, Texas.
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Austin
University of Texas Engineering
Earnest F. Gloyna
College of Engineering
Texas
Arturo Rubio Pena
South Plum
Emergency ambulance calls in Pecos county transport three patients
The Report notes an EMERGENCY run at 6:21 p.m. Thursday to 2226 Nebraska to transport Samsonville to Reeves County Hospital. An EMERGENCY RUN at 10:24 p.m. Friday moved a pedestrian to Reeves County Hospital after a collision on South Cedar. At 2:01 p.m. Sunday a visit to 1516 South Eddy sent a woman, believed to have a gallbladder attack, to Reeves County Hospital, with the patient visiting Pecos.
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Pecos
Nebraska
Samsonville
Reeves County Hospital
South Cedar
South Eddy
Homemakers Prepare First Meeting of Year
Young Homemakers schedule the initial gathering at 2409 Country Club Drive on Thursday at 7 30 p m. New officers and a sponsor will be chosen. Members are urged to attend as the club meets on the third Thursday each month.
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Country Club Drive
Sixteenth of Septem Group to Meet at Santa Rosa
The Sixteenth of Septem group will hold a meeting at the Santa Rosa Church classroom on Thursday, Aug. 16 at 7 30 p m. All interested persons are invited to attend this important gathering.
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Santa Rosa Church
Zavala Junior High Band Practice Begins This Week
The Zavala Junior High School Band will start practice on Monday August 20 from 4 to 6 pm. Students are to attend daily through August 24 to kick off the Fall band program. Bring instruments to the band hall under Band Director Doug Garman.
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Zavala
Doug Garman
August Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings 1979
Community groups schedule monthly events and recurring meetings across Pecos Balmorhea Barstow and surrounding areas. Lions Clubs Rotary Jaycees TOPS Senior Citizens Center Huff and Puff programs and special dates listed for August with times at 7 p.m. noon and 10 a.m. on various weekdays.
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Lions Club
Amiatad Lions Club
Lions den
Cantaloupe City
CB Club
CPS Reddy
Senior Citizens Center
S. Cedar
Pecos
Saragosa Hall
Pecos AA
Al-Non
N. Oak
Balmorhea
Old Senior Citizens Center
Second Hickory
Eddy St
Barstow
Holiday Inn
Huff and Puff
Pecos Rotary Club
Pecos Jaycees
Alpine Lodge
Santa Rosa Church
Country Club Dr
Magistrate sentences two aliens in Pecos
Two Mexican citizens, Augustin Mandujano Regaldo and Hipolito Aguirre Soto, were sentenced in Pecos after pleading guilty to illegal status in the United States. Each received 179 days in federal prison for the misdemeanor violation charged by U S Immigration authorities.
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U.S
J.M. Preston
Pecos
United States
Augustin Mandujano-Regalado
Hipolito Aguirre-Soto
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Crockett Band
Bo Brown
Mgr
Pecos Enterprise
America
Merle Norman
S. Cypress
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Ken Dulaney
Lewis Barrett
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Srands
Reeves, Ward, Loving, Culberson
Jeff Davis
BIG 3 Machine and Supply, Inc
Valentine
Diesel Mechanics
J.H. Kent
Roy H. Kent, Jr
T. Stockton, Texas
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