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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1979

Page

2

Pecos High Sweetheart Band Concert Scheduled Tomorrow

Pecos High School presents the 43rd Annual Band Sweetheart Concert tomorrow at 8 p.m in the auditorium. Acts include the Eagle Choir Eagle Stage Band Concert Band and Symphonic Band conducted by Bill Carrico Carlo Roundtree. Couples listed for Band Sweetheart include Carla Briggs with Henry Avila Prissy Cobos with Cesar Saldana and others. The Eagle Choir opens with The Lord Bless and Keep You and closes with When the Saints Go Marching In. The Stage Band performs Carnaby Street and Cherish with an eight minute intermission heart after. The Concert Band will play Theme from Superman Festivo and Ojo De Aguila while the Symphonic Band features American Civil War Fantasy among other pieces.

Pecos High School Eagle Bill Carrico Carla Briggs Henry Avila Prissy Cobos Cesar Saldana Mary Coleman Darin Dingler Debra Diaz Sonny Falcon Wanda Dutchover Tony Herrera Suzanne Gross Phillip Midkiff Robin Helberg Jim McKinney Karen Hill Lance Carrico Sherma McLain Monty Miller Mary Helen Jasso Roy Jaquez Michelle Ross Jeff Duncan Lori Salcido Danny Salcido Pecos Egale Choir Lord Pecos Eagle Carnaby Street Eagle Concert Band Carlo Roundtree Ojo de Aguila Eagle Symphonic Band

Stocks Market Slides and Commodities Mixed in Midday Trading

Stocks inched higher amid a month long decline as the Dow Jones industrial average rose to 827.96 at noon. Wheat, corn, oats, and soybeans quoted with varying prices while cotton futures showed mixed moves led by the New York Cotton Exchange. 1979-80 Band Sweetheart nominees named with Leslie Cassell to perform and the program to end with the Alma Mater.

New York Chicago New York Cotton Exchange DOW Jones New York Dow Jones

Balmorhea Briefs and Community Notes

Local students visited Pecos businesses as a school project led by Mrs. Jane Moore and Mrs. Ethel Jacobsen. The Women's Methodist Union met at First United Methodist Church and heard a Kenya program by Maurine Barton Opal Davenport and Mary Ellen Paz. The next meeting is May 21. Irene Hunter and Daisy Cox attended a Pecos revival at First Baptist Church. Burnett family members visited Mrs. Pearl Blakemore. Burnett teaches in Morgan. Mrs. Ellen Lethco remodeled her lake home and attended her daughter Martie Burnett’s San Angelo graduation.

Jane Moore Ethel Jacobsen Pecos Women’s Methodist Union First United Methodist Church Maurine Barton Opal Davenport Mary Ellen Paz Kenya Africa Cecil Kingston Velita Hussey Delores Manuel Daisy Cox Davenport Paz Barton Irene Hunter First Baptist Church Ellen Lethco San Angelo Martie Burnett

Pecos Band Boosters Elect New Officers

The Pecos Eagle Band Boosters elect Toni Lovelace as president Manny Benavides as vice president Barbara McKeown as secretary and Perline Lively as treasurer for the coming year. They report four chartered buses to Corpus Christi Band Festival plus meals and drinks for band students and visitors.

Pecos Eagle Band Toni Lovelace Manny Benavides Barbara McKeown Perline Lively Corpus Christi

Dallas area residents held on drug charges

Four Dallas area residents are in custody of the U S Marshal in Presidio County jail in Marfa awaiting transfer to Reeves County Correctional Facility Pecos after arrest for felony drug law violation for illegally possessing marijuana Appearing before Big Bend National Park Magistrate Charlie Shannon last Friday were Peter Albert Cimino 35 and Kenney Wayne Burch 33 both of Irving and Theodore Anthony Martinez and Theodore Garza both 26 with Dallas addresses Bond set at 50 000 for each defendant The four were brought into court on complaints by a DEA special agent after their apprehension at Big Bend National Park Shannon is the U S Magistrate in the park.

Dallas Presidio County Marfa Reeves County Pecos Big Bend National Park Charlie Shannon Peter Albert Cimino Kenney Wayne Burch Irving Theodore Anthony Martinez Theodore Garza Shannon Drug Enforcement Administration U.S

Homemakers Plan Hair Care Program in Reeves County

Reeves County Young Homemakers will meet Thursday May 17 at 7 30 p m in Crockett Junior High School Home Making Department. The program focuses on hair care and styling and inviting interested persons to join.

Reeves County Young Homemakers Crockett Junior High School Reeves County Homemakers Crockett Junior High Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar

Seven plead guilty in violations

United States citizens living in Ojinaga Mexico were among six defendants sentenced Monday by U S Magistrate J M Preston Pecos on complaints by U S Immigration authorities for misdemeanor violation of U S Immigration and Naturalization Service Law All seven pleaded guilty as charged Patricio Arenivas Valenzuela 59 of Ojinaga received 60 days in prison He had prior probation and prior convictions for aiding and abetting illegal aliens Jose Fidencio Gomez Garcia 29 Hobbs New Mexico resident alien received one year unsupervised probation and a 300 fine with six months in prison suspended for aiding and abetting an illegal alien Maria Reyes Martinez Olivas de Rivers 43 received 90 days for using false papers to illegally enter the United States The felony charge was dismissed Manuel Perez Perez 19 Juan Flores Cerna 21 and Agustin Rios Ledesma 26 each got 179 days Antonio Herrera Salcido 19 was sentenced to 120 days All defendants signed waivers for trial before a magistrate."

United States Ojinaga Mex U.S J.M. Preston Pecos U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service Patricio Arenivas Valenzuela Marfa Jose Fidencio Gomez- Garcia Hobbs N.M Maria Reyes Martinez-Olivas de Rivers Manuel Perez-Perez Juan Flores-Cerna Agustin Rios-Ledesma Antonio Herrera-Salcido

Open House Planned at Building Trades Home Pecos ISD

The Pecos Barstow Tow Independent School District will host an Open House Sunday May 20 from 2 to 4 p.m. at a house built by the Building Trades class at Pecos High School. The two story 1600 square foot home at 1420 S Park is for sale by open bid with bids due July 12.

Building Trades Pecos High School Lewis Cowart Robert Hinojos Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District S. Park Jim Davee Ed Lauderdale Cyril Smith Island Pecos Furniture Blankenship Wholesale Company Midland Pecos Enrique Rodriguez Dale Parks Mike Goode Abel Matta Ricky Daughtry

Burglary at Pecos Grocery Report Details Loot and Recovery

Pecos Police investigate a burglary at 520 E Third Street where merchandise valued at 321.87 and 67 in small change were stolen after a front door was broken with a rock. Meat worth 250.10 including ribs and steaks recovered along with cigarettes gum and C batteries. Items recovered in the 800 block East Fourth. Additional meat recovered in West Fourth lot. Owner Louis Tellez notified. Investigation continues. Also notes transfers from Reeves County Hospital and an attempted burglary at Pecos Little League Park. Auto burglary at Santa Rosa Parish Hall reported with tape player and tapes stolen. Pecos Ice Co window intrusion noted with broken bulbs observed.

Pecos PPD Fourth East Fourth Louis Tellez West Fourth Reeves County Hospital Big Bend Memorial Hospital Alpine Pecos Little League Park Santa Rosa Parish Hall Third Locust Pecos Ice Co South Cypress

Kindergarten plans picnic at Margaret Cotton Kindergarten

The Margaret Cotton Kindergarten at Eighth and Sycamore will dismiss May 22 with a playground picnic. Miss Pearl Spikes has led the school since 1964. The class roster lists students across three rows with many named children and staff.

Margaret Cotton Eighth and Sycamore Miss Pearl Spikes Stephanie Fuentes Michelle Montgomery Annette Nichols Sonja Nichols Benito Chabarria, Jr Lori Williams Lisa Calba Nancy Ortega Michelle Marquez Elizabeth Miller Jamie McGowen Tiffany Tyree Missy Payne Stephanie Young Sharon Roberts Lawrence Williams

May 1979 Pecos area events calendar highlights

Calendar entries list weekly meetings and activities in Pecos area clubs and organizations including Lions, Optimist, AA and Al Anon, TOPS groups, Barstow Lions, Rotary, Jaycees, Homemakers and Senior Citizens Center. Notable times cover evenings at Lions den CPS Reddy Room Holiday Inn and various community venues with recurring second and fourth Thursday gatherings.

Lions Club Pecos Inn Amistad Lions Club Lions den Cantaloupe City CB Club CPS Reddy Room Pecos Saragosa Hall Pecos AA Al-Non N. Oak Balmorhea Old Senior City Hickory Eddy St Barstow Lions Club Barstow Community Center Pecos Rotary Club Holiday Inn Pecos Jaycees Alpine Lodge Senior Citizens Center S. Cedar St

Pecos Girl Earns Bachelor Degree at Hardin-Simmon University

Catherine L. Hopper of Pecos received a Bachelor of Science from Hardin-Simmon University in Abilene Texas. Commencement exercises were held Sunday May 13 in Behrens Chapel auditorium. Hopper, an Elementary Education major, is a 1975 Pecos High School graduate.

Catherine L. Hopper Jackson Pecos Hardin-Simmon University Abilene Texas Behrens Chapel Miss Hopper Pecos High School

Barbecue Set by Ex-Students in Fort Stockton

The Trans Pecos Chapter of the Texas Tech Ex-Students Association will hold a barbecue supper in Rooney Park Fort Stockton on Saturday May 19 beginning at 5 p.m. Ex-students and families are invited. Reservations to Gary D. Condra or Fred Pearce with addresses and phone numbers.

Trans Pecos Texas Tech Ex- Students Association Fort Stockton Rooney Park Tech Gary D. Condra P.O. Box Fred Pearce Pecos

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Indus Leslie Cassell Balmorhea Briefs Truman Barnett Steven Philip Jane Mrs. Burnett Pearl Blakemore Burnett Morgan Pecos Enterprise, Inc South Cedar Street Ken Dulaney Lewis Barrett Emily Galindo Carlos Nichols Mary Carpenter Srands Reeves Ward, Loving, Culberson Jeff Davis Counties Homemakers Plan al Bet Actor Edd Lauderdale R- Saas Meeranes Building Trades Students Beatrice Prieto Melissa Galindo Cathy Brijalba Florence Palanco Criston Newell Alice Shephard Marisol Tellez Carlos Campos, Jr Jodie Ellis Marc Byerly Enrique Navarrete Tamera Stutts Jason Carter Jennifer Bradshaw Rey David Lozano John Krumnow Manuel Vasquez Christopher Adame Robert George Robert Carrasco Shane Merrell Adam Machuca Juan Alcorn Vinita Chaturvedi Catherin Guzman Brian Lillie Laura Silvas Ss Mtwit Ers Grey Lions Center Dowtown Lions Club
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