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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1979

Page

2

Jurors announced for Reeves County Court at Law

A new panel of jurors for Reeves County Court at Law was announced by County Clerk Catherine Ashley. Jurors are to report Monday Jan 29 at 10 a.m. to Reeves County Courthouse. The list includes Mary N. House Nelva Foster Claudell J. Powell Anna M. Bowers Marty K. Grizzard Fred C. Stewart Sheila Lambros Terry D. Kelly James E. McCormick James C. Faulkner Ernest E. Porter Lee Davis Lewis V. Helberg Joe M. Wallace Peggy R. Clark Lillian W. Bounds Isidro H. Cobos Phil L. Swift Ismael V. Rodriguez Ravel T. Carrasco Kenneth Huffman Juana Barrera Henry A. Davis Sara Hess Dee Fleming Sofia Gomez Augustin Tarango Nicolas Lujan plus many other named residents of Pecos Balmorhea Saragosa Toyah and nearby areas.

Reeves County Jefferson Sheila Lambros Terry D. Kelly N. Pecos Hwy Pecos James E. McCormick Wyoming James C. Faulkner Adams Ernest E. Porter Lee Davis E. 2Nd St Lewis V. Helberg S. Alamo Joe M. Wallace Peggy RK. Clark Iowa Lillian W. Bounds Isidro H. Cobos Phil L. Swift S. Eddy Ismael V. Rodriguez Balmorhea Ravel T. Carrasco S. Pecan Kenneth R. Huffman Morris Juana F. Barrera Henry A. Davis Washington Sara C. Hess Dee C. Fleming Sofia N. Gomez Saragosa Clarence F. Douglas Oleander Shelia D. Cluberson Frank Ramos, Jr Santos Fuentez Tony H. Marquez S. Sycamore Linda C. Jordan Toyah Virginia Flores Marcellus Ruder Sylvia S. Marquez S. Cherry Lorenzo G. Rodriguez Lydia Duran Leonor R. Lujan S. Locust Harry A. Olson Oscar L. Luna Jimmie F. Odie, Sr Rodolfo L. Nunez E. 9Th St Jayme Lawrance Hackberry Ellen Call J.L. Owens Melba Lee Talley Gwyn Apolinar A. Bitolas Walnut Caroline K. Clark Missouri Rudolfo G. Martinez Augustin G. Tarango N. Ash Nicolas A. Lujan S. Mulberry Carmen MM. Hig

Stocks Edge Higher Ahead of State of the Union Address

Wall Street inched up as traders awaited President Carter’s State of the Union. The noon Dow at 840.78 rose 2.25, with gainers beating losers 3 to 2 on the NYSE. Stone Container jumped 7.25 to 23 amid merger talks with Boise Cascade. Gardner Denver rose 5.25 to 29 as takeover by Cooper Industries looms. NYSE composite +0.09 to 56.01. AMEX market value +0.23 to 160.85. Several grain and cotton futures traded higher by midday.

New York Wall NYSE American Stock Exchange

Balmorhea Community Calendar Notes January Events

Balmorhea Senior Citizens host monthly game night at the Center on January 25 at 7 pm with refreshments. Nurses from Pecos hold a blood clinic January 24 from 9 to 1 30. City Council meets January 25 at 7 pm to discuss sewage systems. Mildred Stroade entertains Bridge Club with a spaghetti supper and bingo. Helen Martin in Odessa hospital for eye surgery. Clay Huelster and Vicky Jorden visit Balmorhea. District workers clear tumbleweeds from canals as winds cause overflow.

Pecos Senior Citizens Center Balmorhea

Re-enlists in U S Army for Four Years

Spec. 4 Homer M Harden reenlisted for four years while serving as a drafts man with the 2nd Engineer Battalion in Korea. His wife Christine lives at 414 E 13th St Pecos. Harden's parents Mr and Mrs Homer Harden live at 121 S Sycamore.

Homer M. Harden Christine E. 13Th St. Pecos 2Nd Engineer Korea Harden Homer Harden S. Sycamore

Son Promoted to Army Specialist Five in Korea

Tony B. Jares, son of Mr and Mrs Bernard D Jares of 1418 S Plum St Pecos, was promoted to Army specialist five. He serves as a repairman with the 2nd Infantry Division at Camp Casey in Korea.

Tony B. Jares Bernard D. Jares S. Plum St Pecos 2Nd Infantry Division Camp Casey Korea

Man Found Dead Near Pecos Warehouse

The body of Frank Pack, 36, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was found near a compress warehouse along State Highway 17. Justice of the Peace Cliff Preslar ruled death from natural causes. Relatives in Baton Rouge have been notified. Pecos Funeral Home handles local arrangements.

Frank Pack Baton Rouge Pecos

Slack Named Chairman On General Investigating Panel In Texas House

State Rep. Richard Slack of Pecos has been named chairman of the House General Investigating Committee and vice chairman for Energy Resources, plus a seat on the Appropriations Committee for the next two years of the 66th Legislature. Slack, a 14-term veteran and businessman, previously served on Appropriations. The General Investigating Committee can subpoena records across state agencies and local subdivisions. The Energy Resources panel handles conservation and development of oil gas minerals and other energy resources, including related boards and commissions. The 21 member Appropriations Committee oversees all state funds and claims against the state.

Austin Richard Slack Pecos House General Investigating Committee Bill Clayton Clayton Slack Rep. Slack Appropriations Texas State Auditor's Department Texas Legislative Council Department of Public Safety Attorney General's Department Energy Resources Committee Governor's Energy Advisory Council Southern Interstate Nuclear Board Texas Railroad Commission Commission

Pecos businessman named to Pearl Brewing Million Canners Club

Bennie Babb of Pecos earns Pearl Brewing Company Million Canners Club for recycling over one million all aluminum beverage cans in 1978. Announcement made at San Antonio HQ during National Sales Meeting. Center at 1212 South Cedar has reclaimed over 19 million cans since opening. deposits support Texas environment and economy.

Bennie Babb Pecos Pearl Brewing Company Lutz Issleib Tom Nichols San An Texas Nichols South Cedar Babb

Odessa College enrolls 26 in Texas PACE program

Odessa College hosts 26 students benefiting from the Texas Program for AFDC Career Education. The PACE grant from the Texas Department of Human Resources funds the effort, aiming to place recipients in occupational training and jobs after completing courses. Rudy Sanchez leads OC's PACE counseling and notes the program addresses recipients’ special problems. OC is among 18 community colleges and one university collaborating with state agencies and industry on such programs.

Odessa Odessa College Texas Program AFDC PACE Division Texas Department of Human Resources Austin Rudy Sanchez Texas

Six aliens jailed for immigration law violations in Pecos

Six aliens were sentenced Monday by U S Magistrate J M Preston in Pecos after pleading guilty to misdemeanor immigration violations. Jose Olivas Lucero 37 received 358 days total with 179 days on two counts to be served consecutively. Cipriano Galindo Villa 23 Braulio Torres Navarrete 46 Gilberto Torres Navarrete 35 Alfonso Ibarra Carreon 238 each got 179 days. Epifanio Dominguez Madrid 29 received 30 days. All acknowledged rights to trial before the magistrate.

United States U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service U.S J.M. Preston Pecos Jose Olivas-Lucero Cipriano Galindo-Villa Braulio Torres-Navarrete Gilberto Torres-Navarrete Alfonso Ibarra-Carreon Epifanio Dominguez Madrid

Community group schedule for Pecos and nearby towns

January 1979 community listings show weekly meetings for Lions Club Amistad Lions Club Pecos Evening Optimist Club TOPS 259 Morning TOPS 928 Senior Citizens Center Huff and putt class in the Civic Center and various church and fraternal gatherings. Rotary Jaycees and Alcoholics Anonymous meet at Holiday Inn and Oak Street locations with a mix of noon, evening and weekend sessions.

Lions Club Pecos Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Pecos Saragosa Hall Pecos AA Al-Non S. Oak Balmorhea TOPS Reeves Community Council 10Th St Barstow Eddy St Downtown Lions Club Holiday Inn Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar Pecos Rotary Club Franklin's Pecos Jaycees

Theft of woman's purse at Pecos store on Eddy Street

Police investigate the theft of a clutch type purse containing credit cards and ID from a Tyler woman shopping at 910 S. Eddy. Report filed around 6:10 p.m. An ambulance was sent at 4:22 a.m. to a motel for a 44 year old man with chest pains, admitted to Reeves County Hospital. Relatives notified.

Pecos Tyler Texas S. Eddy Pecos Ambulance Service Highway 80 Reeves County Hospital

New welding training program at Odessa College

Odessa College starts a year round welding training program on February 1 to ease local skilled labor shortages. The flexible plan lets students enroll any weekday, study one skill or the full 1400 clock hour course, with half day classes to accommodate workers. Courses range from basic welding to MIG TIG and blueprint reading, with costs from 32 to 130 per course and total about 915 for the full program.

Odessa Permian Basin Odessa College Duane Nobles OC Welding Department Nobles Counseling

Savings bond sales reported for Reeves County

County Bond Chairman Archie Scott announced October sales of Series E and H United States Savings Bonds in Reeves County totaling 146,695 dollars, reaching 77 percent of the 1978 goal of 190,000. Texas October sales stood at 23,148,519 dollars with ten months of 1978 totaling 225,916,924 dollars at 83 percent of the 306.6 million goal.

United States Savings Reeves County Archie Scott Texas

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