Balmorhea Schoolboard approves tax rate and hires teacher
Balmorhea School Board met last Tuesday with C T Gray and others present. The bank deposits for the district were awarded to Security State Bank of Pecos. The tax rate on school property remains at 1.80 per 100 with farm and ranch land tax postponed. Carol Williams of Wolford was hired as elementary teacher for 1979 80.
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Balmorhea School Board of
C.T. Gray
Carl Weinacht
Ruben Carrasco
Billy Moore
Tony Parker
C. Crenshaw
Gary Lofton
Security State Bank of
Carol Williams
Wolfford
Texas
Stocks slip as Dow nears 842 on thinned gains
The Dow Jones industrial average stood at 842.43 at noon, down 0.87, as declines led advances 6 to 5 among NYSE issues. Volume reached 14.49 million shares in two hours, lower than Friday’s noon figure. UAL fell 1 1/8 to 23 7/8 amid grounding of DC-10s, while Caesars World led NYSE actives with a 1 1/2 point gain to 83. Other notes cover bids for school fuel contracts and local community notices.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
NYSE
UAL
United Airlines
Pecos Tri K Club selects Kelly Poer as 1979 Golden Girl candidate
Kelly Poer, 17, daughter of Tommy and Barbara Poer of 611 S Alamo, is the Pecos Tri K Club’s 1979 Golden Girl of the Old West nominee. She attends First Christian Church, served as secretary and vice president of Pecos FFA, belongs to National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta, and plans a music major with piano teaching dreams.
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Tri-K Klub
Kelly Poer
Tommy
Barbara Poer
S. Alamo
First Christian Church
Peer
Pecos
Future Farmers of America
Pecos Ambulance Runs Multiple Calls With Varying Urgency
Pecos Ambulance Service logged a routine transfer at 9 11 a m from Pecos to Monahans. An emergency run at 2 37 p m to Pecos Municipal Airport followed a plane crash in Culberson County. Joel Daniel of 2018 Jackson president of the Savings and Loan Association was treated at Reeves County Hospital and released. A late call about a man injured on an Interstate 20 rig proved a false alarm. A 6 56 p m call from 55B Airbase about a woman giving birth was suspected as a prank but later no locate. At 7 15 p m another transfer from Reeves County Hospital Pecos to Monahans was requested.
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Pecos
Monahans
Culberson County
Joel Daniel
Jackson
Revees County Hospital
Reeves County Hospital
Tony Alvarez Named New Manager at the Disco Place
Tony Alvarez is introduced as the new manager of the Disco Place. A celebratory event honored ex baseball players including Donald Walker Mike Sad ler Robert Abila A C Shorter and Manuel Galindo. The venue thanks Yucca Sales Pecos Rio Sales and KIM radio for support as plans include a dress code private parties live bands and special guests along with fund raising programs.
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Tony Alvarez
Disco Place
Donald Walker
Mike Sadler
Robert Abila
A.C. Shorter
Manuel Galindo
Yucca Sales
Pecos-Rio Sales
KIM Radio
Alvarez
Tony
Alicia Alvarez
Pecos Evening Optimist Club
Robert Hinojos
Pecos Police Investigate Multiple Criminal Mischief Incidents
The Pecos Police Department reports three criminal mischief cases including a brick thrown thru a motel rear office window at 1000 E Third causing $100 damage. A pickup truck sustained $300 damage from objects thrown from a passing car in the 400 block of West Third and another $100 damage to a 1975 pickup in the 1100 block of South Sycamore. The incidents occurred Friday night into Saturday early morning.
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Pecos
E. Third
West Third
South Sycamore
Ysmael Mendez Lara
S. Oak
East Thirteenth
South Pecan
Pecos Little League Schedule Clean Night Lights
Pecos Little League schedules games at Lions field this week. Monday matches include Missions versus Cats and Yankees versus Dodgers at 6 and 8 p.m. Tuesday features Cardinals versus Indians and Sports versus Oilers at 6 and 8 p.m. Thursday has Yankees versus Bears and Indians versus Red Sox at 6 and 8 p.m. Friday pits Eagles against Cubs and Giants against Bears at 6 and 8 p.m.
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Missions
Cats
Lions Field
Yankees
Dodgers
Cardinals
Indians
Oilers
Bears
Lions
Red Sox
Eagles
Cubs
Giants
Covered dish luncheon set in Barstow seniors program
The Senior Citizens meet Tuesday June 19 at noon in the Barstow Community Center for a covered dish luncheon and program. Guest speaker will be J R Wooten. All senior citizens are invited.
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Barstow
J.R. Wooten
Mexican nationals sentenced for illegal entry in Pecos
Five Mexican nationals were sentenced last Friday by U.S. Magistrate J.M. Preston of Pecos after pleading guilty to misdemeanor violations of federal immigration law. A Balorhea, Texas, native received probation and a $100 fine for aiding and abetting an illegal alien. Rosendo Carrasco-Losa, 34, of Rt. 1 Box 6, was given six months in jail suspended for a year with unsupervised probation.
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United States
U.S
J.M. Preston
Pecos
Balrorhea
Rosendo Carrasco-Losano
Rt. 1 Box 6
Guilty Pleas In Immigration Case Hearings In Pecos
Legal resident alien from McCamey and U S citizen from Andrews convicted on pleas of guilty for aiding and abetting illegal aliens. Juan Guerra Montes, 43, jailed 179 days on each of three counts with consecutive and concurrent terms. Rodolfo Carrasco Valenzuela, 20, Andrews, $50 fine and one year unsupervised probation after six months suspended jail. Santana Alvarez Renteria, 38, Alberto Silva Pedraza, 25, Adolfo Hernandez Roque, 26, Hector Norez Chavez, 20, and Bernardo Leija Rincon, 40, receive 90 to 179 days. Navarrete Puentes, 20, held on $7,500 bond awaiting counsel.
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United States
Andrews
U.S
J.M. Preston
Pecos
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Juan Guerra-Montes
Rodolfo Carrasco
Santana Alvarez-Renteria
Alberto Silva-Pedraza
Adolfo Hernandez- Roque
Hector Norez-Chavez
Bernardo Leija-Rincon
Sergio Navarrete-Puentes
Reeves County
Local club listings and meetings for Pecos area
Evening Lions Club at Pecos Inn 7 p.m. and Amistad Lions at Lions Den 7 30 p.m. plus many weekly and biweekly gatherings across Pecos Balmorhea and Barstow. Highlights include TOPS groups, Rotary and Jaycees meetings, and Balmorhea senior activities with exercise and games.
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Pecos Inn
Amistad Lions Club
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Cantaloupe City
CPS Reddy Room
Pecos
Saragosa Hall
Pecos AA
Al-Non
N. Oak
Balmorhea
Old Senior Citizens Center
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Hickory
Eddy St
Barstow Lions Club
Barstow Community Center
Balmorhea Senior Citizens Center
American Association of Retired Persons
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Senior Citizens Center
S. Cedar
Pecos Rotary Club
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Alpine Lodge
Balmorhea Senior Citizen Center
Obituaries for Ruben A Salgado and A C Windham
Services set for Ruben A Salgado a Pecos High School student born May 23 1962 with rites at Santa Rosa Catholic Church and burial at Santa Rosa Cemetery. Survivors include parents Oscar and Ida sisters Amparo and Ida. A C Windham of Merkel Texas dies June 18 survived by wife Orene five daughters and a son Larry.
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Santa Rosa Catholic Church
Santa Rosa
Pecos High School
Catholic Church
Luciano Salgado
Pecos
Oscar Salgado
Woodward
Okla
Amparo Valenzuela
Ida Salgado
Embezzlement leads to youth sentence for Nancy Holguin
Nancy Holguin, 24, of Barstow, was sentenced under the Youth Corrections Act for embezzling 460 dollars from Fort Davis State Bank while employed there. Judge William Sessions ordered a term to be determined with bond while awaiting facility designation, with possible surrender to Pecos or the designated institution and recommended commitment at Fort Worth’s federal prison. The June 14 judgment grants 96 hours to surrender after notice to her attorney.
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Nancy Holguin
Youth Correction Act
Fort Davis
Federal Correctional Institution
Fort Worth
Robert Ramos
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