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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1979

Page

2

Reeves County Declared Modified Certified Brucellosis Area

Texas Animal Health Commission marks Reeves County as Modified Certified Brucellosis Area after brucellosis reduced to under one percent of cattle. County recertified for three years through Jan 25 1982. Beef cattle herd size declines 4 percent. Jan 1 1979 beef cows down 5 percent while states show mixed gains. San Antonio Stock Show notes Reeves Lov ing 4-Hers Brad Buskin Kakai Cindy McElroy Blake Page Cowart exhibited lambs with mixed placings. Next stock show in Houston starts Feb 26.

Mike Mallett Texas Animal Health Commission Reeves County San Antonio Brad Buskin Kakai Cindy McElroy Blake & Page Cowart Kakai McElroy Brad Bufkin Houston

Stocks slip as inflation worries shake market

New York stocks fell in moderate trading as inflation fears and Vietnam fighting dampened sentiment. The Dow shed 3.82 to 830.73 by midday after opening with a 52-point loss, with losers outnumbering gainers on the NYSE and volume around 10.8 million shares in the first two hours.

New York Vietnam New York Stock Exchange

Transfer by Pecos Ambulance Service on Feb 21

The report records Pecos Ambulance Service transferring a patient from Reeves County Hospital to a nursing home at 10:51 am on Feb 21 and a transfer from Odessa Medical Center Hospital to the nursing home at 8:47 pm on Feb 21.

Pecos Ambulance Service Reeves County Hospital Odessa Medical Center Hospital

Toyah News Club Plans District Displays in Odessa

The Toyah Home Extension Club notes upcoming District VI Displays of Home Extension and 4-H Clubs at Windwood Mall in Odessa on April 27-28. February activities include a Senior Citizens Valentine party and a Blood Pressure Clinic March 5. Members attended Reeves County Community Council meeting February 15.

Toyah Windwood Mall Odessa Martinia Chavez Charlotte Waight Reeves County Mike Mallet Reeves County Extension Rusty Sikes Fort Stockton 20Th Century Club Sue Ramsey Bette Payne Robert Hinojos

Pecos Art Club Hosts Watercolor Workshop

Eighteen Pecos Art Association members attend a watercolor workshop led by Danny Gamble of Canyon Texas. The session runs through February 23 from 9 to 12 and 1 30 pm daily, focusing on impressionistic technique and the three S’s salt pepper scrape, with flowing in back middle and foreground. Gamble also juries the Sands Art Association Small Painting Show in Monahans and exhibits at Fiesta Del Art in Odessa. Participants include Pecos residents and several artists from nearby towns.

Pecos Art Association Danny Gamble Canyon Texas Gamble First National Bank Sands Art Association Monahans Fiesta del Art Odessa Bonnie Conrad Pat Kesey W.L. Howard Margaret Renz Lonnie Kelly Lytle Brasier Erma Leigh Margie Williamson Carol Chinn Joyce Edwards Franky Ramsey Doris Moorman Pearl Gustafson Pecos Plyna Nesvi Gussie Turnbaugh Balmorhea Maxine Bishop Marfa Elizabeth Schaefer Sweetwater Dottie Cockrell Rankin

Clothing workshop to meet

The second meeting of the Beginner's Clothing Workshop is Friday Feb 23 from 6 to 8 pm at East Side Community Center 1100 Locust. ACEA member Susan W Bolen says it’s not too late to attend and bring a plastic measuring tape to determine pattern type and size. Educational Programs by the Texas Extension Service serve people of all ages regardless of socioeconomic level race color sex religion or national origin.

East Side Locust Acea Susan W. Bolen Texas Extension Service

Civil Air Patrol in Pecos Receives Paint Donations

The Pecos Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol at Pecos Municipal Airport thanks Foxworth Galbraith Lumber Co and Western Auto Associate Store for paint donations. A soldier’s son from Joe Herrera helped with the first donation, and the squadron praises the volunteers for their service and generosity.

Pecos Civil Air Patrol Pecos Municipal Airport Joe Herrera Foxwworth Galbraith Lumber

Cookie Sale Opens Friday in Pecos Neighborhood

Linda Thompson Pecos neighborhood chairman of Girl Scouts announces the annual cookie sale starts Friday at 4 p.m. There are seven flavors including Thin Mints peanut butter sandwich peanut butter creme sandwich creme and short bread returning from prior years. New additions are Granola cookies and sesame wheat crackers. Price remains 1.25 per box.

Linda Thompson Pecos Girl Scouts

George Catlin Honored by Sioux as Magician Artist

The artist George Catlin who traced the Lewis and Clark route in the 1830s was celebrated by Sioux people as a magician admiring his skill to seize likenesses of people on canvas.

George Catlin

Six defendants sentenced in Pecos immigration case

A U.S. magistrate in Pecos sentenced six defendants for misdemeanor immigration violations. Mario Guerra received two years probation and a $500 fine. Juan Francisco Diaz-Gamboa got 358 days in custody. Juan Rivera-Lopez Humberto Marquez-Rasco Juan Chacon-Dominguez and Guadalupe Dominguez-Chacon each drew 120 days. Four others were placed on $7,500 bonds and remanded.

United States U.S J. M. Preston Pecos U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service Reeves County Correctional Facility Mario Guerra Plainview Juan Chacon-Dominguez Guadalupe Dominguez-Chacon Mexico Jose Lopez-Quesada Jesus Manuel Espinosa Benjamin Madrid-Gonzalez Nasario Madrid- Gonzalez

Eclipse viewing planned at Sul Ross Science Building

Alpine telescopes will be set up in front of Sul Ross State University Science Building for a partial solar eclipse viewing Monday Feb 26 from 9 to 11 45 a m. Dr Dale Cox says about 60 percent of the sun will be obscured around 10 20 a m with the event ending near 11 30 a m.

Sul Ross State University Dale Cox Cox

Gamma Mu Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Meeting Recap

The February Gamma Mu Chapter meeting was hosted by Ruby Fay Newton at 620 S Hickory. Members learned of personal growth and service by committee, with a slide narration in verse. Afterward, Newton, Susan Baggett and Ann Hicks served red velvet cake and punch.

Gamma Mu Delta Kappa Gamma Society Ruby Fay Newton S. Hickory Virginia Reed Juracy McCall Mary Alice Ferguson Ms. Newton Susan Baggett Ann Hicks Tressa Armstead Callie Bevill Jane Cameron Marianne Hart Margie Millsapps Thelma Northcutt Carolyn Rankin Vester Rogers Julia Ross Emma Shepherd Malda Thomas

Pecos Resident Named to HSU Board Subcommittee

Pecos resident A B Foster of Pecos is appointed to the academic subcommittee of Hardin-Simmons University Board of Trustees. Foster, named to the athletic committee, serves as president of Pecos Cantaloupe Co Inc.

A.B. Foster Pecos Hardin-Simmons University Board of Trustees Foster Pecos Cantaloupe Co., Inc

Pecos Student Receives UT Business Admin Degree

Dean George Kozmetsky announces that Benton Craig Duke of Pecos, residing at 1314 Plum, has been awarded a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Texas College of Business Administration at the close of the 1978 Fall Semester.

George Kozmetsky Benton Craig Duke Plum, Pecos University of Texas College of Business Administration

Community Club Meeting and Local Club Schedule

A dense list of weekly club meetings and events in Pecos Balmorhea and Barstow areas. notable groups include Lions Clubs Rotary Jaycees Optimist and TOPS chapters plus senior citizens centers with Bible study exercise and game days.

Lions Club Pecos Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar Pecos Optimist Club Saragosa Hall Pecos AA Al-Non S. Oak Balmorhea Barstow Lions Club Barstow Community Center Old Senior Citizen Center Hickory Eddy St

Pecos Archery Club Broadhead Shoot Winners

The Pecos Archery Club held a Broadhead Shoot Tournament on Sunday Feb 18 with 24 shooters. Top men were Roy Hunter Hugh Scott Gary Oden Dugan Long Botham and Clarence Rochen plus women Janet Cranfill Linda Burns and Holly Barrett. Monthly shoots resume at 1:30 p.m. Sundays at the Balmorhea Highway field. contact Larry Windham at 445-5633 or 445-3613.

Pecos Archery Club Roy Hunter Hugh Scott Gary Oden Dugan Longbotham Clarence Rochen Barrett Balmorhea Highway Larry Windham

Balmorhea AARP Meets. driving class registration announced

The Balmorhea AARP held its monthly meeting at the Senior Citizens Center on Tuesday February 20. Registration for Defensive Driving was announced with open enrollment. Gilda Morales band director led a program with band students who won first place in the district contest. Hostesses Nora Brisalba Amelia Carrillo and Nancy Towery served sandwiches cookies and punch. Reeves County Water District Board of Directors met at the district office with a resignation letter from Bob Hathaway.

American Association of Retired Persons Senior Citizens Center Gilda Morales Nora Brisalba Amelia Carrillo Nancy Towery Reeves County Water District Board of Directors Bob Hathaway Dis

Odessa College to co sponsor workshop on March 1

Odessa College and Southwest Education Development Laboratory co sponsor a workshop on Thursday March 1 from 5 30 to 10 p m in the Instructional Building room 115 on the OC campus Two training sessions will cover setting up science learning centers in preschools using drama and puppets with handicapped children and observing for possible problems and referrals The workshop is free and open to interested persons Details from Mary Joyce Harding department head and associate professor of child development at OC.

Odessa Odessa College Southwest Education Development Laboratory Mary Joyce Harding Harding

Services for Jay Jaquez Hinojoz Held in Pecos Parish

Funeral services for Jay Jaquez Hinojoz age 20 will be at Santa Rosa Catholic Church with burial at Fairview Cemetery. He died after arrival at Medical Center Hospital Odessa early Wednesday February 21 after being born October 4 1958 in Pecos. He is survived by his parents four brothers and four sisters residing in Los Angeles Midland Pecos and Odessa. he was a Catholic.

Jay Jaquez Hinojoz Santa Rosa Catholic Church Fairview Hinjoz Medical Center Hospital Odessa Pecos Eulojio Hinojoz, Sr Eulojio, Jr Los Angeles Calif Erasmo Raul Midland Martin Rosa Navarette Ermelinda Jaramillo Nancy Hinojoz Juanita Aguero

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