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Brownfield News in Brownfield, Texas

01 Jan 1997

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Brownfield News

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Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1997

Page

4

Year in Review reveals Brownfield races and deadly crashes

The article recounts year long local events in Brownfield Texas with Cox defeating Gunners 595 to 465 in June run off, a March 2 fatal collision killing John Tienda and Mark Parader, a March 19 drug raid netting nearly a pound of marijuana, April power outage affecting millions, May school technology wins and civic changes, and June murder sentences for Sergio Perez and Alejandro Cordero.

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Cox Gunners Levelland Seagraves Highway South 14 Street John Michael Tienda Mark Anthony Parader David Dill Brownfield Terry County Thomas Mendez Graham Swain Chamber of Commerce Swain George Cox Ogy Texas Technology Students Association Waco Alvin Mirll Larry Yowell Gilbert Garza Miles Devine Heather Robertson Robertson Devine Brownfield Cub Cubs Ballinger Kermit Perryton Graham Sergio Perez Alejandro Cordero Andres Rubio Loop Gaines County
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Wesley Sewell a lifer in service and bowling life

Wesley Sewell recalls firefighting in Sequoia National Forest and leading men to battle a blaze then returning to Texas. He and Elna Rose ran Sands Lanes in Brownfield until 1977, mentoring local youth on weekends and listening to their troubles. Their family includes son Arlen Ray, daughter Artis Sue in Dallas, three grandsons and six great grandchildren.

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Sequoia National Forrest Forrest Wesley Texas Brownfield Elna Rose Sands Lanes Lubbock Highway Wayland College Plainview Arlen Ray Lubbock Artis Sue Sewell Dallas
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Name in the News: Wesley Reflects on Life and Family

Retired Wesley discusses helping others, visiting hospital patients, and caring for his wife of 61 years. He recalls travels, roots near Palo Duro Canyon, and a philosophy that love and family surpass money. He attends Calvary Baptist Church and values simple joys like gardening and fishing.

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Wesley Calvary Baptist Church United States Alaska Palo Duro Canyon
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Man shoots floor during standoff. suspect Winkles captured

Police responded to a living room door incident after a gunshot reportedly fired by Winkles. Backup units secured the area, Winkles surrendered, and he was charged with aggravated assault on a peace officer and outstanding warrants. Bond not set. aggravated assault on a peace officer is a first degree felony with up to 599 years and a $10,000 fine.

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Winkles
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