Volunteer Corner seeks help for Pecos elderly
The Enterprise runs Volunteer Corner from the Department of Human Resources inviting readers to assist Pecos seniors and homebound individuals. Calls to 445-5487 offer opportunities from repairing an elderly lady's house and organizing entertainment at the nursing home to visiting or calling a bilingual man, weeding yards, and sharing companionship to combat loneliness.
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Department of Human Resources
Pecos
Nursing Home
Market slips as Dow dips and takeovers boost trading
New York stocks fell by midmorning with the Dow Jones 30 down to 884.73 as losers outpaced gainers 6 to 5 on the NYSE amid heavy volumes. Lubrizol led ahead of a swoon in airlines and energy issues while concerns over takeovers kept trading brisk and volatile.
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NEW York
Dow Jones
New York Stock Exchange
Dow
Lubrizol Corp
NYSE
Continental Air Lines
McDonnell Douglas
Squibb Corp
Public Service Co
Colorado
Exxon
American Stock Exchange
Ozark Airlines
Amex
New York Cotton Exchange
DOW Jones New York
Balmorhea Funeral for Lew Allen Huelster Held at Local Church
Funeral services were held at the Balmorhea Methodist Church for Lew Allen Huelster with the Rev. Johnnie Kahl officiating. Burial followed in Balmorhea Cemetery. Huelster, who attended Balmorhea school briefly, died recently and relatives from Oklahoma and Texas attended along with many local residents. The community served meals to out of town relatives and friends. Additional notes mention nearby weekend visitors, moving plans of Susie Elliot and Tissie Ann, the pool season ending after Labor Day, and Balmorhea teachers starting in-service sessions ahead of the new school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Allen Huelster
Methodist Church
Johnnie Kahl
Balmorhea
Sharon Harrison
Methodist Fellowship Hall
Louis Collins
Richard Huelster
Gil Huelster
Blanchard
Okla
Collins
Barbara Harrison
Russell
Scott
Abilene
Floyd Harmond
Robert Lee
Susie Elliot
Austin
Tissie Ann
Houston
Wes Elliott
Air Patrol Appreciation Night for Pecos Family
The Pecos Composite Squadron Civil Air Patrol announces an appreciation night for Mr. and Mrs. Joe Herrera of Pecos. Their son Fran kie is a cadet. Monday at 7 p.m. at the CAP hangar at Pecos Municipal Airport the public is invited. Mrs. Herrera will receive a plaque for her culinary services. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Herrera
Pecos
Frankie
Civil Air Patrol
El Paso Man Faces Auto Theft Charge In Pecos County
El Paso resident John Carpenter, 23, was returned to Pecos County authorities after his arrest on a felony theft of a motor vehicle charge tied to a 1968 pickup reported stolen in Pecos County. Sheriff Raul Florez said Carpenter was taken before Justice Joe Gallegos with bond set at $20,000. Authorities also probe arson of a burned 1972 truck tractor near Balmorhea and vandalism at a service station at Interstate 20 and U.S. 285 with $150 window damage. The cases were reported Aug. 18 and Tuesday.
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el Paso
John Carpenter
Pecos County
Fort Stockton
Reeves County
Raul Florez
Carpenter
Justice of the Peace
Joe Gallegos
Balmorhea
Pecos
Pecos man injured in 8:10 p.m. truck pedestrian crash
Crisantos Dominguez Dominguez, 71, of 721 S Pecan Pecos, was struck by a 1977 pickup driven by Pedro Palomares, 28, of McAllen, in the 400 block East Eighth. He suffered a fractured pelvis and minor abrasions and was admitted to Reeves County Hospital in stable condition. Palomares was cited for improper passing and leaving the scene.
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Pecos
Reeves County Hospital
East Eighth
South Walnut
Crisantos Dominguez Dominguez
S. Pecan
Pedro Palomares
Apt. 1
McAllen
Dominguez
Palomares
Pecos Ambulance Service
Obituary for Sally M Dominguez of Balmorhea
Sally Matta Dominguez 51 of Balmorhea died at Providence Memorial Hospital El Paso at 2 30 a m Tuesday Funeral Mass was at Christ the King Catholic Church Balmorhea with burial in Balmorhea Catholic Cemetery under Pecos Funeral Home Rosary Wednesday at 8 p m Dominguez born Sept 27 1927 lifelong Catholic survivor list includes husband Ysidro Dominguez Balmorhea four sons Ernest Dominguez Dan Dominguez Tommy Dominguez Sammy Dominguez all of Balmorhea one daughter Velma Sanchez Pecos five grandchildren four brothers Alberto Alfredo Abel Fred Matta five half brothers Tomas Enrique Jimmy Tony Dan Carlsbad N M two sisters Petra Galindo Carlsbad and Luisa Hernandez Balmorhea and one half sister Candalia Martinez Pecos
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally M. Dominguez
Sally Matta Dominguez
Balmorhea
Providence Memorial Hospital
el Paso
Christ the King Catholic Church
Balmorhea Catholic
Pecos
Trio Sentenced In Illegal U S Entry Case In Pecos
Four Mexican citizens faced U S Magistrate J M Preston in Pecos with three receiving prison terms for illegal entry and one jailed on a charge of illegal reentry. Florencio Diaz Lara got 120 days, Anastacio Rodriguez Gary 179 days, and Juan Rosas Guerrero 179 days. Cedillo Ortiz, aka Carlos Segura, was held on a $15,000 bond and advised a public defender would be appointed for a felony charge.
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U.S
J.M. Preston
Pecos
United States
Florencio Diaz-Lara
Lamesa
Mexico
Anastacio Rodriguez- Gary
Muleshoe
Juan Rosas-Guerrero
Morton
Cedillo Ortiz
el Paso
Sul Ross grads include Pecos residents five students honored
Sul Ross State University awarded 116 masters and 86 bachelors at the Summer Graduates ceremony attended by 400. Pecos graduates included Sandra Bolinger Socorro Garcia Kenneth Garlitz Nelda Bevins Loyd Odem Flavio Estrada Jr Lidia Rodriguez and Zane McWilliams with degrees spanning education elementary to criminal justice and physical education.
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Sul Ross State University
Sul Ross
Bob Richardson
Pecos
Sandra Lea Bolinger
Socorro Vasquez Garcia
Kenneth W. Garlitz
Nelda Blevins
Loyd Earl Odem
Flavio Estrada, Jr
Kent
Lidia G. Rodriguez
Barstow
Zane Brent McWilliams
Balmorhea
Verhalen man released on bond after arrest on assault warrant
A 26 year old man listed as a post office box in Verhalen was freed on 3000 bond after Reeves County arrest on a Presidio County assault warrant. Jose Tarango Jurado 26 appeared before Justice Phyllis Salyer in Pecos where bond was set and rights explained.
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Verhalen
Presidio County
Jose Tarango Jurado
Reeves County
Justice of the Peace
Phyllis Salyer
Pecos
Bond
Coming events in Pecos Area August 1979 calendar
Calendar notes weekly meetings across Pecos and neighboring towns. Lions clubs, Optimists, AA and Al Non, TOPS groups, Jaycees, Rotary and Barstow Lions hold regular sessions at local venues such as Amistad Lions Den Holiday Inn and Senior Citizens Center.
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Lions Club
American Motor 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 Lions Club
Barstow Community Center
Holiday Inn
Pecos Rotary Club
Pecos Jaycees
Alpine Lodge
Improper Left Turn Leads to Collision in Pecos
Pecos Police cited Devin Creager for an improper left turn after a collision with Felipe Flores at 7:51 am near 2200 S Plum and 600 West County Road. Police investigate theft of $832 worth of chrome wheel covers from Valley Motor Co. Lot, with eight covers stolen between Monday evening and Tuesday morning. A burglary at 408 S Locust is under investigation after an air conditioner water cooler fan was taken. Fire Department responded to a dumpster fire near North Temple Baptist Church at 5:19 am.
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Pecos
Devin Lee Creager
Mentone
Felipe de la Rosa Flores
S. Plum
West County Road
Valley Motor Co
Balmorhea Highway
S. Locust
North Temple Baptist Church
N. C
Goff to speak on Shrine activities in Pecos
Pat Goff, Oriental Guide for El Maida Shrine Temple in El Paso, will visit Pecos on Aug. 29 and 30 to present films and talks on the Shrine Burn Institute in Galveston and the Shrine Hospital in Houston for crippled children. The Shrine reorganized the Judge Roy Bean Shrine Club with S.B. Hunt as president and Clem Crowley as vice president. The Shrine aims to aid burn victims and crippled children with no cost to families and invites referrals. Goff’s itinerary includes Lions Club at noon and AARP at 2 pm on Aug. 29, then Rotary at noon and Federated Women’s Club at 2:30 pm and Fire Department units at 7:30 pm on Aug. 30.
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Pat Goff
Oriental Guide
el Maida Shrine
el Paso
Pecos
Shrine Burn Institute
Galveston
Shrine Hospital
Houston
Shrine
Judge Roy Bean
S.B. Hunt
Clem Crowley
Glen Ellis
Goff
Lions Club
Holiday Inn
Senior Citizens Center
Rotary Club
Federated Women’s Club
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Pecos Enterprise
Indus
Kahl
McMurray College
Butch Fellabaum
Ashdown
Ark
Sandra Huelster
Billie Curry
Gary Harrison
Eddie Fellabaum
Elva Hedger
Deanna Shelton
Silver City
N.M
Betty Gilmore
Mike Watkins
Faure
Patrick Duprey
Christopher and
Patrick
Dallas
Royce Cassell
Bill Malone
Lynn Smith
Shirley Capers
Crane
State Park
Alpine
Jane More
Air Patrol
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Texas
Ken Dulaney
Lewis Barrett
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves, Ward, Loving, Culberson
Jeff Davis Counties
Jayne Robinson
Merchants’ Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Richard D. Naylor
Randy Harp
Dub Schultz
Joe Shoemaker
Mrs. Dominguez
Ysidro Domin
Saturnino Cedillo-Ortiz
Carlos Segura
Lubbock
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