Bankers to hear brigadier general at West Texas meet
Brigadier General Robinson Risner will be principal speaker as Pecos area bankers attend the District 6 Texas Bankers Association meeting in Midland on April 6 and 7. Events include registration, a business session at the Midland Hilton, a Ranchland Hills reception, Risner’s address, and a performance of Prisoner of Second Avenue.
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Robinson Risner
Pecos
West Texas
Texas Bankers Association
Midland
Midland Hilton
Ranchland Hills Country Club
General Risner
Midland Theatre
Panama
Oklahoma National Guard
Korea
Mixed stock market after bid on Middle East peace talks
New York stocks opened higher on Middle East peace prospects but drifted mixed by noon. Dow Jones industrial average stood around 845, with slight earlier gains erased. NYSE composite edged down, AMEX up modestly. Cotton futures eased while grain futures showed varied moves in Chicago trade. Dow Jones at 11 a.m. showed declines across indexes.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Chicago
New York Cotton Exchange
DOW Jones New York
Dow Jones
Ambulance responds to Valley Mobile trailer park
Pecos Ambulance Service transported a patient to Reeves County Hospital after a 11:31 a.m. call with a relay from a telephone operator. Police investigate burglaries including a radio theft at 1712 S Hackberry and a frame theft at 600 Meadowbrook. A citation issued for a stop sign violation after a crash at 1100 S Cedar and 200 E Twelfth. Thefts of papers from 1123 Veterans and a coin-box burglary at Estrella Bar are under investigation. PVFD responded to a structure fire at 519 Orange with no injuries or damage reported.
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Pecos
Valley Mobile Trailer Park No. 53
Reeves County Hospital
S. Hackberry
Ben Archie Moseley
Meadowbrook
Pecos Police Department
Pecos Housing Authority
Estrella Bar
Fifth and Locust
Orange
PVFD
Tony Kilcrease Earns Honor Roll Honor Omission Corrected
Tony Kilcrease, an eleventh grade student at Pecos High School, earned honors for the fourth six weeks of the second quarter. His name was inadvertently omitted from the list submitted to The Enterprise and should have been included on the honor roll.
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Enterprise
Tony Kilcrease
Pecos High School
Diplomatic Progress Metaphor Reveals Hardball Tactics
A fragmented quote shows tough talk in diplomacy with a biting metaphor about forcing concessions and a sharp aside praising a racecar like a horse with durable tires. The lines imply aggressive bargaining and confidence under pressure during high speed political maneuvers.
Pecos Magistrate reports February court activity
U S Magistrate J M Preston of Pecos reports February court activity sentencing 71 of 77 convicted petty offenders to imprisonment with fines totaling 3200 on probation. He conducted bail reviews post indictment arraignments and appearance proceedings, approved bonds, and handled indictments and a probation revocation hearing.
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U.S
J.M. Preston
Pecos
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Prison terms for illegal U.S. entry
Seven defendants including a U.S. citizen were convicted of misdemeanor immigration violations and sentenced by U.S. Magistrate J.M. Preston in Pecos. Ramos Gonzalez of Ozona received $500 fine and one year probation, with six months confinement suspended. Armendariz-Gomez Garcia-Soto Quintana-Saens received 179 days each, with some granted voluntary returns to Mexico. Martinez-Martinez received 90 days, Araujo-Avila 60 days, Blancas-Hernandez 19, and others faced prior convictions and sentences. All pleaded guilty and waived further trial.
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United States
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
U.S
J.M. Preston
Pecos
Robert Ramos Gonzalez
Ozona
Texas
Preston
Armendariz- Gomez
Ramon Garcia- Soto
Salvador Quintana-Saens
Armendariz-Gomez
Quintana-Saens
Mexico
Garciato
Enrique Martinez-Martinez
Luis Avaldo Araujo- Avila
Refugio Blancas-Hernandez
DPS captain Hugh Shaw to retire after 41 years in West Texas
Major Ira W. Dees announced Captain Hugh Shaw of Midland will retire March 31 after more than four decades with the Texas Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol. A retirement program at the Midland Exhibit Barn March 9 honored Shaw, who served in Pecos, Midland, Waco, San Angelo, Sonora, Dalhart, Borger, Amarillo, and other assignments.
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Ira W. Dees
Texas Department of Public Safety
West Texas
Hugh Shaw
Midland
Shaw
Odessa
Captain Shaw
Rockwall
Texas
Department
DPS
Camp Mabry
Austin
San Angelo
Highway Patrol
Pecos
Waco
Sonora
Dalhart
Borger
Amarillo
Sharon Schmelzer
W.G. Farmer
Houston
Pecos Little League Signups Open for Boys Aged 9 to 12
Signups for Pecos Little League are underway at the Pecos Chamber of Commerce 111 S Cedar. Boys aged 9 to 12 may apply this summer from 9 to 5 daily with birth date proof and a parent or guardian. No admission fee to participate.
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Pecos Little League
Pecos Chamber of Commerce
S. Cedar
Deadline set for Odessa respiratory therapy class
Odessa College invites applications for its two year respiratory therapy program starting next fall. Deadline for admission is June 30. Program includes pharmacology cardiopulmonary diseases medical physics and pulmonary function technology with clinical hospital experience under a registered therapist.
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Odessa College
Bob Hertenstein
Hertenstein
Community club and notice calendar for Pecos and nearby towns
March 1979 calendar lists weekly club meetings in Pecos Balmorhea Barstow and Reeves County. Lions Club Rotary Jaycees TOPS Senior Citizens Center blood pressure clinics and exercise classes noted with times and locations. Some entries include dates marked (14) (15) (16) for mid month activities.
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Lions Club
Pecos Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Cantaloupe City C.B
CPS Reddy Room
Pecos
Saragosa Hall
Pecos AA
Al-Non
S. Oak
Balmorhea
Barstow Lions Club
Barstow Community Center
Old Senior Citizens Center
Second
Hickory
Eddy St
Downtown
Holiday Inn
Senior Citizens Center
S. Cedar
Pecos Rotary Club
Pecos Jaycees
Alpine Lodge
Kindergarten Program Showcased Months of the Year
Mary Ann DeBarbrie's class presented a March program on the months of the year for parents and friends at Pecos Kindergarten. Students from both classes performed songs and readings listed by month from September through February, with refreshments by Gradiene Gerbert served in the cafeteria after the program.
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Mary Ann DeBarbrie
Pecos
Lindsey Bass
Laura Garcia
Nathan Bruns
Stephanie Bailey
Keith Lauderdale
Michael Pallan
Cindy Wells
Jon Paul Rountree
Three Bears
Gradiene Gerbert
Professor publishes book on bilingual education
Dr Octavio A Ballesteros assistant professor of education at Sul Ross State University Study Center Eagle Pass has published Preparing Teachers for Bilingual Education Basic Readings a 215 page work issued by University Press of America Washington D C The volume covers linguistics Spanish language Mexican culture sociology psychology history proverbs and core concepts of bilingual bicultural education The author a former Incarnate Word College San Antonio administrator is reviewed by publishers with three more books in progress
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Octavio A. Ballesteros
Sul Ross State University
Eagle Pass
University Press of America
Washington, D.C
Richard Bain
Division of Education
Sul Ross
Dr. Ballesteros
Bain
Ballesteros
Pecos Rodeo committee seeks old photos for 50th souvenir
A Pecos Rodeo Association committee collecting riders photos news clippings and stories from the rodeo's start through 1978 to compile a History of the Pecos Rodeo and Early Area Ranching. Vendors and locals are asked to contact Gary Oden Gail Box H L Ramsey or Catherine Ashley with items. top five pictures win two 1979 rodeo night tickets. Harvard College note appears as a separate fact in the text.
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Pecos Rodeo Association
Pecos
Gary Oden
Pecos Saddle Shop
Gail Box
H.L. Ramsey
Catherine Ashley
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