Calendar in the Pecos Area December 1978 events
Local notices list weekly club meetings and social events in Pecos area. Lions clubs meet at Pecos Inn and Lions Den, Optimist Club at Saragosa Hall, AA and Al Non schedules, TOPS meets Reeves Community Council, Barstow Lions and other groups hold biweekly or periodic gatherings. Rotary and church related gatherings noted along with contact details.
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Lions Club
Pecos Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Merry Wives and Garden Club
Ben Meek
Jefferson
Pecos
Saragosa Hall
Pecos AA
Al-Non
S. Oak
Balmorhea
Reeves Community Council
10Th St
Barstow
Markets slip as Iran worries weigh on investors
New York stocks eased amid wary trade as Iran’s unsettled politics loomed. The noon Dow fell 3.1 percent to 812.98, with seven losers to five gainers on the NYSE. The Fed report suggesting progress against inflation offered some optimism. Cotton futures eased with declines across the board, and Dow Jones and commodity quotes showed modest declines across indices and grains.
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NEW York
Iran
New York Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve
Fed
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
DOW Jones New York
Dow Jones
Indus
Budget requests due by Pecos Chamber on Dec 31
Jim Livingston Pecos Chamber of Commerce manager reminds civic clubs and groups to file proposed annual budgets with the Pecos Chamber of Commerce by December 31. All requests will be reviewed by the Chamber board, and those approved will be invited for a Q and A session before the directors. Funds will be used for advertising and promoting Pecos.
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Jim Livingston
Pecos Chamber of Commerce
Pecos Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Board of Directors
Livingston
Pecos
Beta Sigma Phi pledge ritual at Schwindt home
The sorority conducted a pledge ritual at Janice Schwindt’s home. Pledges Ruth Braden Becky Allen and Billie Harp posed at the ritual table as yellow roses and candles decorated the setting.
Pecos Police issue two arrests after overnight crash and burglary
In Pecos a 46 year old man from Odessa Enrique Pastromos Nieto was cited for failure to yield right of way and driving while intoxicated after a collision with a 37 year old Artesia New Mexico man Joel Michael Potosky at the US 285 and East Walthall intersection at 1 15 a m today. A burglary is being investigated at East Texas Motor Freight parking lot across from Ropers Restaurant with loss to be tallied after an inventory is completed. Two injured occupants in a 1973 sedan were treated at Reeves County Memorial Hospital and one transferred to Odessa for further care.
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Pecos
Enrique Pastromos Nieto
Odessa
Joel Michael Potosky
Artesia
N.M
U.S. 285
South Cedar
East Walthall
Oscar Vasquez Rodriguez
Luis Jose Vasquez
S. Alamo
S. Eddy
Reeves County Memorial Hospital
Rodriguez
Vasquez
Mexican Citizen Given 90 Day Prison Term
Lorenzo Loredo-Loyola, 20, a Mexican citizen found illegally in the United States for the second time in less than three weeks, was sentenced to 90 days in prison by U.S. Magistrate J.M. Preston of Pecos after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor violation of immigration law. Loredo-Loyola acknowledged his rights in court and chose trial before a magistrate.
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United States
U.S
J.M. Preston
Pecos
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Lorenzo Loredo-Loyola
U.S. Border Patrol
Loredo-Loyola
U.S. District Court
Laredo Layla
Mexico
Magistrate J M Preston allocates prison and probation terms
In Pecos Division of the Western District of Texas, Magistrate J M Preston reports for November that 54 defendants were convicted for petty federal violations. Thirty nine received imprisonment, the rest placed on probation or fined totaling 4450 dollars. Most defendants faced misdemeanor Immigration and Naturalization Service violations.
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U. S
J.M. Preston
Pecos
U.S. District Court
Western District of Texas
U. S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Desert Institute featured on The Eyes of Texas TV program
The Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute will be showcased on The Eyes of Texas this Saturday night at 6 30 p m The segment shot at Alpine headquarters and the Ft Davis land site 6 miles south covers ongoing research development and the public presentation of the land site and a March 31 barbecue event.
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Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute
Eyes of
Texas
Ft. Davis
Zeta Phi pledge ritual held at member home
Zeta Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met last week at Janice Schwindt home for the pledge ritual. Pledges Billie Harp Ruth Braden and Becky Allen received a yellow rose and pledge pins. A brief business meeting was held.
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Zeta Phi
Beta Sigma Phi
Janice Schwindt
Billie Harp
Ruth Braden
Becky Allen
Connie Huffman
School Menus for December Week and Eagle Flight Line
Monday to Friday meal listings show spaghetti with meat sauce to tuna croquettes and varied sides plus milk. Eagle Flight Line offers daily items including BBQ beef on bun burrito and chili dog with same line end. All menus note possible last minute changes.
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Eagle Flight Line Monay
Thrusday
Special session set by Permian Basin Health Systems Agency
The Governing Body of the Permian Basin Health Systems Agency will meet in a special session Monday December 18 at 7:30 p.m. in the West Texas Education Building Midland Air Terminal to approve the Agency's Grant Application for continuation funding and to finalize the revised Health Systems Plan and Annual Implementation Plan. Regional hearings and state plans will be reviewed, with comments sent to the Texas Department of Health.
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Permian Basin Health Systems Agency
West Texas Education Bldg
Midland Air Terminal
Health Systems Agency
Permian Basin
Statewide
Health Coordinating Council
DHEW
PBHSA
Texas Department of Health
Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission
Christmas Eve Service At St. Mark's Episcopal Church
The Rev. Phillip West announced a Christmas Eve service at St. Mark's Episcopal Church at 10 30 p m Holy Communion will be served at the event reflecting a Christmas observance.
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Phillip West
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Farm population drop halves Americans on farms
Over 51 years the count of farmers families and hired hands on American farms fell from 32 million to just under 10 million. Today about 1 in 21 Americans lives on a farm, reflecting a dramatic shift in rural life and agricultural work.
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Holiday Inn
Franklin's
Third St
Merry Wives Club
Alton Hughes
Pecos Rotary Club
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
S. Oak St
Chicago
Pecos Enterprise
Area News
The
Merry Wives Home and Garden Club
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Ken Dulaney
Lewis Barrett
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves County
Srands
Reeves
Ward, Loving, Culberson
Jeff Davis
Desert Institute On Television
Zeta Phi Chapter
Elaine Capers
Necky Allen
Pam Allen
Ginger Brookshire
Cheryl Jackson
Jo Ann Graham
Becca Hooker
Barbara Helberg
Norma Patterson
Shirley Coleman
Carol Coulter
Lyndia Thomas
Lynell Roberts
Bozeman
el Paso
Charles Zaltz
N. Stanton St
West
Dotty Cockrell
Hazel's
Hazel Hayes
Harold Lindley
Mr. Burger
Canyon, Texas
Rex
Mr Burger
Wit. Burger
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