Seven Indictments In Pecos Federal Drug Case
A Pecos division grand jury returned seven indictments naming ten defendants on charges tied to unlawful possession and distribution of marijuana under federal drug laws. Indicted are Terry Hood and Suzanne Hood of Lakeland Florida for marijuana distribution and weapon possession during a felony, Sostinez Gonzalez Quin tana of Mexico for marijuana distribution, Larry Don Jones of Columbia Missouri for marijuana distribution, Arturo Garcia of Corpus Christi for marijuana distribution, and co-defendants Charlie Bond Hays James Everett Duncan and Cynthia Mariekrewski for a May conspiracy and May marijuana distribution. Jerry Ray Nichols of Brea California faces a separate count for interstate transportation of a stolen motor vehicle.
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Pecos
Federal District Court
Terry Jean Hood
Suzanne Marie- Nunez Hood
Granby
Lakeland
Fla
Hood
Sostinez Gonzalez-Quintana
Mexico
Larry Don Jones
Lynwood
Columbia
U.S
Drug Enforcement Administration
Arturo Garcia
Corpus Christi
Texas
Charlie Bond Hays
Denton
James _ Everett Duncan
Kleberg
Cynthia Mariekrewski
Arlington
Jerry Ray Nichols
S. Redwood
Brea
Mixed Commodity Prices and Indictment Report
Wheat and corn prices move in mixed directions with No 2 hard red winter at 4.19n and No 2 yellow corn quoted around 2.79n in hopper. Cotton futures rise modestly in New York while Dow Jones averages slip. Tyler resident Tomas Pena Rivera, 21, named in a multi count indictment for aiding illegal entry.
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Chicago
New York
New York Cotton Exchange
Tyler
Tomas Pena- Rivera
El Paso man cleared in Pecos murder money case
A Pecos jury acquitted Don White of transporting stolen money linked to the Lee Chagra murder case. The trial noted White, tied to Ft. Bliss, testified via confession and the jury set aside the federal charge after determining reasonable doubt over the amount taken.
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Pecos
White
el Paso
3D Armored Cavalry Regiment
Ft. Bliss
Lee Chagra
Chagra
168Th District Court
George Rodriguez
U.S
Mike McDonald
California
Karen Rogers Nominated for Rotary Rodeo Revue
Karen Rogers nominated by Reeves County Young Homemakers for the Rotary Rodeo Revue. A Pecos High senior active in band and FFA as State Voting Delegate, she earned 1979 80 FFA Sweetheart and was a Most Beautiful nominee. She led homeroom, served on student council, enjoys country music riding and sports, attends North Temple Baptist Church, and aims to study to become a laboratory technician.
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Reeves County
Karen Rogers
Lee Rogers
Pecos High School
Future Farmers of America
Rogers
FFA
North Temple Baptist Church
Plea for Coach Peters as Pecos Eagle baseball shines
A reader thanks the Pecos-Barstow-Toyah district school board for hiring Coach Steve Peters. The letter praises his leadership guiding the Pecos Eagle team to the District 2-3A championship and into the State Tournament, noting his superior teaching and molding of young players.
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Board of Education
Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent
Pecos Eagle
Steve Peters
Peters
Police and Ambulance Log From Pecos County
Police report multiple incidents including a rattlesnake bite transfer to Odessa Medical Center Hospital at Reeves County Hospital Pecos Ambulance Service. traffic collision investigation at South Cedar and East Seventh. two tires slashed in a criminal mischief case at the rodeo grounds. burglary of coin operated machines at a bar on 501 S Locust and a 1967 pickup theft of a 12 volt battery. Also theft of service at 1000 E Third, ham radio antenna theft, grass fire at 1118 S Elm, and several Pecos Ambulance Service runs including falls, possible stroke, and a 78 year old transfer to Odessa Medical Center. Continuous EMS activity through Reeves County Hospital and Pecos locations.
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Pecos
Reeves County Hospital
Odessa Medical Center
South Cedar
East Seventh
Rodeo Grounds
U.S. 285
S. Locust
PPD
Duval Co
S Elm
S. Oak
Odessa Medical Center Hospital
Schmid
Farm Market
S. Pecan
Pecos teen burned on roof treated at Reeves County Hospital
Daniel Levario, 16, of 308 E. 13th, Pecos, was treated for hot tar burns on his right side after a roof incident at 233 S. Oak last week and taken to Reeves County Hospital. Also treated and released was Thomas Hamilton, 60, of 902 W. Third, for a condition under investigation as a possible stroke after an ambulance transport the prior Saturday.
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Pecos
Daniel Levario
Reeves County Hospital
S. Oak
RCH
Thomas Hamilton
Hamilton
Five Mexican citizens sentenced for illegal entry crimes
Five Mexican citizens convicted on pleas of guilty of misdemeanor Naturalization Service violations were sentenced by U.S. Magistrate J.M. Preston of Pecos after immigration complaints. Isidro Moreno Moreno and Monica Zuniga Sanchez each got 90 days for illegal entry. Hipolito Ponce Rodriguez received 179 days for using false documents. Margarito Tarrango Gamboa, 25, was sentenced to 358 days total for aiding and abetting illegal aliens. Juan Manuel Zuniza Arias and Pedro Bustamante Arias were remanded to U.S. Marshal custody after choosing to stand trial on federal charges.
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Odessa
U.S
J.M Preston
Pecos
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Baudillo Hernandez-Valenzuela
U.S. Border Patrol
Glenn Parrot
Hernandez-Valenzuela
Reeves County
Juan Cortez-Estrada
Fernando Chacon-Guerrero
Cortez-Estrada
Mexico
Hipolito Ponce-Rodriguez
Margarito Tarrango- Gamboa
Portales
N.M
Juan Manuel Zuniza-Arias
Pedro Bustamante-Arias
Obituary notices for Rosalie Renz Rosario Flores Ruben Salgado Esther Henson
Rosalie Renz 91 died Monday at Reeves County Hospital. Rosalie Renz, Jr. Otto Renz, Pauline Barton, Bada Larramore, Martha Anderson survive, services in Balmorhea. Rosario L Flores 39 died Monday in Midland Memorial Hospital. Services Thursday at Santa Rosa Church, burial Santa Rosa Cemetery. Survivors include Roy, Rosario Jr, Rebecca, Susana, parents Lorenzo and Mrs. Florez, siblings. Ruben A Salgado 17 died. Services today at Rosa Cemetery. Survived by Luciano Salgado, Oscar Salgado, Amparo Valenzuela, Ida Salgado. Esther Henson long-time Pecos resident died in Brasau d La. Services in Claude, Texas. Survived by Joe Henson, Otis Lee Henson, three grandchildren.
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Rosalie Renz
Reeves County Hospital
Pecos Funeral Home
Christ the King Catholic Church
Balmorhea
Renz
Jeff Davis County
Otto Renz, Jr
Toyah
Pauline Barton
Dallas
Bada Larremore
Martha Anderson
Odessa
Nora Kelly
Pecos
Rosario L. Florez
Rosario L. Flores
Midland Memorial Hospital
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
Santa Rosa
Mr. Florez
Roy
Rosario, Jr
Rebecca Florez
Susana Florez
Orange Grove
Calif
Lorenzo Florez
Mario Florez
Oceanside
Ray Florez
el Paso
Mary Carrasco
Woodward
Okla
Frances Mora
Abilene
Ruben A. Salgado
Pecos High School
Catholic Church
Luciano Salgado
Oscar Salgado
Amparo Valenzuela
Ida Salgado
Esther Henson
Coming events in the Pecos Area June 1979
Calendar of community events in Pecos and nearby towns listing weekly club meetings. Lions and Optimist gatherings in Pecos Inn and Saragosa Hall, AA/Al‑Anon, TOPS groups, Balmorhea senior activities, Barstow and Balmorhea events, Rotary and Jaycees meetings, exercise and craft sessions, and phone contacts.
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Cit
Hickory
Eddy St
Barstow Lions Club
Balmorhea
Downtown
Lions Club
Holiday Inn
Senior Citizens Center
S. Cedar
Pecos Rotary Club
Pecos Jaycees
Alpine Lodge
Balmorhea Senior Citizen Center
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DOW Jones
A.m
Indus
Don White
Bond
William S. Sessions
Rotary Rodeo Revue
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South Cedar Street
Ken Dulaney
Lewis Barrett
Emily Galindo
Carlos Nichols
Mary Carpenter
Srands
Reeves, Ward, Loving, Culberson
Jeff Davis
Justices of the Peace
Southwest Texas State University
San Marcos
J.T. Marsh
Phyllis Y. Salyer
Cliff Preslar
Police Department Report
Morris
Pecos Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Cantaloupe City
CB Club
CPS Reddy Room
Agosa Hall
N. Oak
Izens Center
Barstow
VV S4szivrsiesie
S. Cedar, Huff and Puff
UpJohn
Daggett & Eddy
Professional Pharmacy
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