Tia Lewis named Reeves County Posse Sweetheart 1979 80
Reeves County Sheriff Posse selects 12 year old Tia Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs John F Lewis 101 Daggett as its Posse Sweetheart for 1979 80. An accomplished horsewoman she competes in multiple associations and circuits earning high point saddles and trophies across Texas and New Mexico. She aims for rodeo based college scholarship and plans to ride with the Posse and promote Pecos on the circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves County Sheriff's Posse
Tia Lewis
John F. Lewis
Daggett
Posse
Miss Lewis
Crockett Junior High
American Junior Rodeo Association
American Quarter Horse Association
Carlsbad Quarter Horse Association
Reeves County 4-H Club
West Texas Quarter Horse Association
Southwest Quarter Horse Association
Reeves County
High Point
Lewis
Pecos
Market drift lower as Dow falls near 823 amid mixed commodities
The New York stock market eased with the Dow Jones average dipping to 823.02 at midday, down 0.96, while losses outweighed gains 7 to 5 on the NYSE. Wheat and cotton futures edged lower with corn soybeans steady, and Dow indices showed broad declines across industrials transports and utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
New York Cotton Exchange
DOW Jones New York
Dow Jones
Indus
Ambulance and police citations roll through Pecos area
The Report notes Pecos Ambulance Service transported a prisoner from Reeves County Correctional Facility to Reeves County Hospital for indigestion treatment at 3 11 a m and earlier at 1 26 a m. a trip from RCCF to the hospital. Multiple Pecos Police citations followed for drivers at Third and Ash Ninth and Oak and other locations including Ybarra Martinez Pylant and Rodriguez Bravo with licenses, stop signs and yield violations. Irene Minjares Torres 17 and other drivers cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Ambulance Service
Reeves County
Pecos
Reeves County Hospital
RCCF
PAS
Pecos Police Department
W. Third
Cedar Street
Roberto Villalo
Lupe Levario Martinez
Ninth and
Oak
Irene Minjares Torres
Jose Rodriguez Bravo
S. Walnut
S. Sycamore
Midland Jazz Concert Presented by Riverboat Ramblers
Midland hosts a two hour Dixieland jazz concert by the Riverboat Ramblers at Theatre Midland Friday Feb 9 at 8 30 p m The six man group tours rivers on the Delta Queen free to 1979 MCT members with a 2 dollar charge for non members Memberships for 1979 are on sale at the Theatre Midland box office Tickets may be bought now or at the door no reserved seats for the concert
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theatre Midland
Riverboat Ramblers
Ohio
Mississippi
Midland Community Theatre
MCT
Pecos Man Reappoints Four To Cotton Board
Secretary of Agriculture Bob Bergland appoints four Texans to the 20 member Cotton Board Dan W. Davis of Lubbock Michael Burkholder of Pecos and A D May Sr of Rule plus Marion Powers of Seminole as new alternate for Avon Whittington Greenwood Miss Terms run three years to December 31 1981 Cotton Board guides a national cotton research and promotion program financed by producer assessments and monitored by USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Cotton Inc carries out projects under contract with the Cotton Board
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Cotton
Dan W. Davis
Lubbock
Michael Burkholder
Pecos
A.D. May
Rule
Marion Powers
Avon Whittington
Greewood
Miss
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
The
Cotton Board
Agricultural Marketing Service
Cotton Inc
Pecos Teachers Plan Attendance at 100th TSTA Convention
Four Pecos educators Billie Sadler Virginia Reed Robert Hernandez and Alternate Juan Abrigo will attend the 100th annual Texas State Teachers Association convention March 22 to 24 at Astrohall Houston as voting delegates. The meeting will consider amendments to the TSTA constitution and other reports resolutions and business with first delegate session March 23 at 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Texas State Teachers Association
Astrohall
Houston
Billie Sadler
Virginia Reed
Robert Hernandez
Juan Abrigo
TSTA
House of Delegates
Fort Stockton to host sixth annual NIRA rodeo event
Fort Stockton and Sul Ross State University host the sixth annual NIRA Rodeo at Pecos County Coliseum February 15 to 18. More than 300 cowboys and cowgirls from 18 Southwestern Region colleges will compete for rodeo points with evening shows at 7 30 and a matinee February 17 at 2 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Sul Ross State University
Ft Stockton
Evening — Lions
Pecos County
Fort Stockton
Muzzle Loaders Set Meet in Pecos Valley
The Pecos Valley Muzzle Loaders Association will hold a meeting tonight at 7 30 at Security State Bank. Everyone interested is invited. Elected for the 1979 season: Cyril Smith president CL Elkins vice president Caro line Smith secretary treasurer Lloyd Chappell Jr executive range officer Lloyd Chappell Sr range officer and David Lovett range safety officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Valley
Jail Terms for Illegal U S Entry
Three aliens were convicted of misdemeanor violations of immigration law and given imprisonment. Felix Salazar-Olivas 45 received 120 days while Rosario Vera-Zapata 23 and Pedro Mendoza-Loya 24 each got 179 days. all admitted using false documents to illegally enter the United States as noted by U S Magistrate J M Preston of Pecos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
U.S
Felix Salazar-Olivas
Rosario Vera-Zapata
Pedro Mendoza-Loya
J.M., Preston
Pecos
Community calendar of clubs and meetings in Pecos and Balmorhea
A weekly schedule lists Lions Clubs Optimist and Barstow groups meeting at various halls. Alcoholics Anonymous and TOPS groups meet at the Senior Citizens Center and other venues. Rotary Ministers Jaycees and American Association of Retired Persons events are noted with times and locations through Friday with special activities and socials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Optimist Club
Saragosa Hall
Pecos AA
Al-Non
S. Oak
Balmorhea
Barstow Lions Club
Barstow Community Center
Old Senior Citizen Center
Second
Hickory
Eddy St
Senior Citizens Center
S. Cedar
American Association of Retired Persons
Business and Professional Women Club
Pecos Rotary Club
Holiday Inn
Franklin's
Pecos Jaycees
Senior Citizen Center
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
S. Oak St
Balmorhea Oil Site Progress Near State Highway 17
The Texas Pacific Oil Company installs storage tanks for spring water and lays pipe from the main spring to a well site near State Highway 17. A 10,000 foot wild cat well will be drilled south of Toyahvale as the rig is brought in. The Balmorhea Credit Union meets Feb 6 to elect directors and review year end finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Pacific Oil Company
Toyahvale
Eagle Bandsmen Earn Medals in Regional Solo and Ensemble
Pecos Eagle Band members competed in the Regional Solo and Ensemble meet in Monahans. Division I solo winners included Lorenzo Guzman, Celina Acosta, and John Montgomery. Division I ensembles featured Carla Briggs, Lance Carrico, Lorenzo Guzman, Monty Miller, Boni Natividad, Ken Winkles, Benji Apolinar, Celina Acosta, Eddie Vasquez, and Dwayne Walker. Division II solo winner Celia Acosta, and tuba. Division II ensembles included Terry Acosta, Hope Mendoza, Dalene Whitehurst flute trio. Lydia Cabral, Robin Helberg, Norma Rumbaugh, Jovee Svoboda clarinet quartet. Celia Acosta, Ana Fuentes, Eddie Fuentes, Lena Lavarío clarinet quartet. Roy Flores. None of the Eagle entries placed in Division I IV or V.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Eagle Band
Monahans
Lorenzo Guzman
Celina Acosta
John Montgomery
Carla Briggs
Lance Carrico
Monty Miller
Boni Natividad
Ken Winkles
Brass
Benji Apolinar
Eddie Vasquez
Dwayne Walker
Terry Acosta
Hope Mendoza
Dalene Whitehurst
Lydia Cabral
Robin Helberg
Norma Rumbaugh
Jovee Svoboda
Celia Acosta
Ana Fuentes
Eddie Fuentes
Lena Lavario
Roy Flores
Myra Garcia
Ana Miramontes
Cindy Scott
Pecos Students Earn Dean’s Honor Roll at Texas Tech
Nine Pecos students were named to Texas Tech University’s dean’s honor rolls for the fall semester among more than 4,000 in six colleges. Recipients include Joni Ferguson Cynthia Flor ez Daniel R. Perkins Billy M. Powell Kirby L. Ran kin Shauna K. Rodawalt Rebecca N. Rogers and Deana L. Vick. To qualify a GPA of 3.0 or higher on at least 12 hours is required. Texas Tech enrolls over 22,000 students across Agricultural Sciences Arts and Sciences Business Education Engineering Home Economics and other divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Texas Tech University
Joni Ferguson
Johnson
Cynthia Florez
W. Eighth St
Daniel R. Perkins
Billy M. Powell
S. Hickory
Kirby L. Rankin
Adams
Jerry W. Reavis
Shauna K. Rodawalt
Casa Manana
Rebecca N. Rogers
W. Sixth St
Deana L. Vick
Agricultural Sciences
Arts and Sciences
Business Administration
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Mansfield, la
Ralph Har
Ry Pylant
McArthur
Palmer
Interstate 20
Midland
Pecos Man
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Texas
Ken Dulaney
Lewis Barrett
Ruben Baca
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Reeves
Ward, Loving, Culberson
Jeff Davis
Jesse Jackson
People United To Save Humanity
Ft. Stockton
Sul Ross
Johnny Acker
Clabourne Clarke
Aspermont
Leslie McFadden
John Kearney
Sterling City
Coliseum
Permain Playboys
John Salcido
Hilda Arrendondo
Pecos High School
Robert Hinojos
Lions Club
Pecos Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Balmorhea Credit Union
Deloris Manuel
Illinois
Mrs
Delbert Mooney
Diana Compton
Allen Gilbert
Pearl Blakemore
Susana Dominguez
Gloria Garcia
Beda Larramore
Jan Soper
Lila Matta
Ruth Rowe
Juana Satella
Herbert Garlitz
Blythe
Calif
Ken Garlitz
Balmor
Hea
Eagle
Frank Ornelas
Eagle Band
Trans-Pecos Electric
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