Volunteer Corner Seeks Helpers for Aged and Disabled
The Enterprise continues Volunteer Corner with cases from Pecos Department of Human Resources. Call 445-5487 to help. Needs include a totally blind man needing daily companionship, teen drivers with cars for medical trips to Odessa for the elderly and disabled, a leaky backyard pipe hazardous to an older couple, a donated air conditioner to repair, volunteer plumbers, and yard work for seniors.
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Department of Human Resources
Pecos
Odessa
Stocks rally broad gains push Dow above 830
New York markets logged a broad midday gain as the Dow Jones industrials rose 4.42 to 832.90 amid a rally that followed a Wednesday advance. Xerox jumped as it reported a new copier and encouraging second quarter results, while Amerada Hess and Simplicity Pattern led winners on solid volume and rising NYSE indices.
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NEW York
Dow Jones
Xerox
Amerada Hess
Cash Grain Chicago
DOW Jones New York
A.m
Indus
Balmorhea Briefs highlights local graduations and events
Mr and Mrs Charles Towry host Kay Pace and granddaughters from San Angelo. Mr and Mrs Allen Gilbert attended daughter Sherry Clark’s graduation at Sul Ross State University where she earned a BS and was the sole Summa Cum Laude graduate. Special school awards program set for May 23 at 10 a.m. Final exams May 24 and 25. High school graduation May 24 at 8 p.m. junior high May 25 at 8 p.m.
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Charles Towry
Kay Pace
Michelle and
Sharon
San Angelo
Allen Gilbert
Sherry Clark
Sul Ross State University
Clark
Fort Stockton
Mexican citizen jailed for aiding illegal aliens
Jesus Garcia Pillado, 25, pleaded guilty to two counts of aiding and abetting illegal entry of aliens. U S Magistrate J M Preston sentenced him to 179 days on each count, to run concurrently, noting the crime could have been a felony.
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U.S
Jesus Garcia Pillado
U. S
J.M. Preston
Pecos
Pillado
Two Mexican Citizens Sentenced for Illegal Entry Case
Jose Mesa Calderon and Celso Serrano-Melchor were each sentenced to 179 days in prison by U.S. District Judge Pecos after pleading guilty to misdemeanor illegal entry. Calderon had been deported three times and repeatedly returned to the United States. Serrano-Melcher faced a second illegal entry trial that could have been charged as a felony.
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United States
U.S
J.M. Preston
Pecos
Jose Mesa Calderon
Celso Serrano-Melchor
Mesa-Calderon
Mexico
Serrano-Melcher
Pecos Student Earns BBA From Howard Payne University
Mark Douglas McKinney of Pecos earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Howard Payne University in Brownwood. The commencement featured Dr. Lloyd D. Vincent president of Angelo State University as principal speaker.
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Mark Douglas McKinney
Pecos
Howard Payne University
Brownwood
Lloyd D. Vincent
Angelo State University
Day-long institute on alcohol and drug abuse in region
The 6th Annual Regional Institute on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Studies Fresh Approaches will be held May 18 at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. Educators, professionals, criminal justice personnel and students are invited to attend. Sponsors include Ector County ISD Midland College Midland ISD Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission Texas Commission on Alcoholism and UTPB.
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University of Texas of
Permian Basin
Ector County Independent School District
Midland College
Midland Independent School District
Students build Pecos High School house for bids open
Students of the Building Trades class at Pecos High School completed a house now open for bids. The kitchen features a built in dishwasher oven and island stove. Open House is set for May 20 from 2 to 4 p.m. Front row Grace Marquez Vivian Aguilar Connie Herrera. rear Pat Sparkman Esmeralda Portillo.
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Pecos High School
Grace Marquez
Vivian Aguilar
Connie Herrera
Pat Sparkman
Esmeralda Portillo
Robert Hinojos
Juveniles and adult charged in Pecos burglary
Reeves County Sheriff Raul Florez reported two juveniles and one adult are in custody after a residential burglary at 2331 Sage in Pecos. Value of stolen property set at 710 dollars was recovered, including two television sets a stereophonic system a camera and jewelry. Jose Alberto Barreno 17 of 38A Pecos Airbase arrested and jailed in Pecos in lieu of bond. Juveniles turned over to county authorities. Recovery occurred at the airbase address.
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Pecos
Reeves County
Raul Florez
Jose Alberto Barreno
Workman Hurt at Reeves County Warehouse
Frederick Carter, 27, of 1106 Mesquite, Frederick, was admitted to Reeves County Hospital after sustaining injuries to his right leg, arm, and nose in an incident at the Reeves County Precinct 1 Warehouse. A tire explosion caused the injuries. Pecos Ambulance Service transported him from the warehouse on the south side of Interstate 20 at 9 56 a.m.
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Mesquite
Frederick Carter
Reeves County Hospital
Reeves County
Precinct 1
Carter
Pecos Ambulance Service
Mental Health Drive Planned by Pecos Students
Pecos High School Student Council and Evening Optimist Octagon Club members will go house to house on Saturday May 19 to collect for the Mental Health Association in Texas. Stuart sponsor David Dutchover says the Bellringer campaign supports monitoring mental health facilities and improving public attitudes, noting one in six or seven Americans needs care at any moment.
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Pecos High School
Bellringer
Pecos
David Dutchover
The
Mental Health Association
Texas
Evening Optimist Octagon Club
Cinco de Mayo Fiesta honored by area businesses
The Parents Committee of Saragosa Head Start thanks friends in Saragosa Balmorhea and Pecos for making the Cinco de Mayo Fiesta Feast a success. Special thanks to Gibson's Discount Center Pecos Hill's Grocery Safeway Stores Jimmy Toone's Carrasco's Mercantile Candelas Grocery La Nortena Tortilla Factory Foodway Pecos and Security State Bank Pecos for donations and support.
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Gibson’s Discount Center
Pecos
Hill’s Grocery
Safeway
Jimmy Toone’s
Carrasco’s
Cantile of
Candelas Grocery of
Saragosa
la Nortena Tortilla Factory, Foodway of
The
Security State Bank of
P.O
Saragosa, Texas
Community Club Meeting and Civic Group Schedules
Weekly notices list events for Lions Club Pecos Inn and Lions Den meetings, TOPS chapters, Barstow and Balmorhea centers, Pecos Rotary and Jaycees, and senior citizens activities. Includes times, locations, and contact notes for clubs, exercise classes, and homemakers programs across Pecos Balmorhea and Barstow areas.
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Lions Club
Pecos Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Cantaloupe City
CB Club
CPS
Reddy Room
Senior Citizens Center
S. Cedar, Huff and Puff
Pecos
Saragosa Hall
Pecos AA
Al-Non
Oak
Balmorhea
Old Senior Ci
Hickory
Eddy St
Barstow
Tizens Center
Pecos Rotary Club
Holiday Inn
Pecos Jaycees
Alpine Lodge
S. Cedar St
Reeves County Homemakers
Crockett Junior High
S. Cedar
Pecos Police Probe Criminal Mischief and Vehicle Damage
The Pecos Police Department investigates criminal mischief at a service station lot on 1302 W Third, damaging a 1977 car and a 1969 pickup with broken windshields. Additional arson and theft cases include a ranch house fire near Billy Prewitt farm with total loss, and a burglary at 1102 E Third with $410.55 in liquor taken. A traffic collision at East Ninth and South Pecan led to a yielding citation for Maria Alicia Matta.
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Pecos
Billy Prewitt
Veterans and Vey
PVFD
U.S. Highway 80
East Third Street
Maria Alicia Matta
S. Cherry
East Ninth
South Pecan
James Macias
Pecan
Ninth
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