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Newspaper
Lamesa Press Reporter
Location
Lamesa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1981
Page
4
A 2 am blaze at 503 South Avenue F in Lamesa destroyed the side of the house and attic after a mattress carried outside reignited by wind. Four residents were evacuated by Officer Ben Montanez with assistance from 21 firefighters. the home was a total loss. Firefighters had responded to an earlier fire that day.
Saturday admissions list Salvador Cantu Jeanette Ortiz Fern Seeley Steffany Maxwell Crista Chiles with dismissals including Oma Northcutt Patricia Trimm and others. Sunday and Monday admissions follow with additional dismissals. newborns Mr and Mrs Joe Renteria welcome a girl born Sept 21 weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces and Mr and Mrs Francisco Herrera welcome a boy born Sept 22 weighing 9 pounds 12 ounces.
Mr and Mrs Ed Marcell announce the arrival of a daughter named Ashley Renee born September 21 at Lubbock Methodist Hospital. She weighed 8 pounds 4 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Beecher McCormick of Lamesa. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Marvin Marcell of Lubbock.
A break-in at 1215 Seminole Road was reported Saturday evening by Mary P. Torres. An east-side window was forced open and a portable eight track tape player worth 150 dollars was taken. Bills and lawnmower thefts and windshield damage were noted, with a 20 year old Martin Garcia O Balle Jr. booked on forgery charges.
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