Double murder suspect arrested in Sweetwater
A 28 year old Odessa man, Michael Eugene Sharp, sought for questioning in the deaths of Brenda Kay Broadway and her daughter Christie Michelle Elms, was captured by Sweetwater deputies after being seen boarding a Brownfield bus. He faces aggravated kidnapping and two counts of capital murder.
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Odessa
Kermit
Sweetwater
Monahans
Michael Eugene Sharp
Winkler County Sheriff’s Deputies
Brenda Kay Broadway
Christie Michelle Elms
Brownfield
W.H. Sage
Winkler County
Sage
Sharp
Commissioners hear adjustor report on hail damage totals
Ward County buildings faced varied repair costs with courthouse annex at 12095.49 dollars and library at 12906 dollars. Golf course pro shop and cart sheds incur 2426.25, Thorntonville Community Center roof 624.95, and Senior Citizens Center at 12544. Other actions include plat approval for a Wickett mobile home site named The Cartel and purchase of a $8342 Ford 2600 mowing tractor from Dozier Tractor.
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Carter Wallace
Permian Claim Service
Thorntonville Community Center
Senior Citizens’ Center
Monahans Gains 33180.17 in June Tax Rebates
The city received a 33180.17 check from the state comptroller representing its 1 percent sales tax taken in the last 30 days. 1982 year to date rebates total 288194.59, up from 213673.74 in 1981. Fort Stockton and Kermit show strong month totals and year to date gains. Pecos City also reports a June rebate of 26901.74, with total 276279.77 for 1982. None of the area cities appears to be losing activity.
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Monahans
State Comptroller’s Office
Fort Stockton
Kermit
Pecos City
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Freedom Fair Arts/Crafts
Freedom Fair
Jeannie Clopton
Clopton
Bobbie and Shine Avary
Barstow
Bur! Fish
Everette Hewett
Ward County Coliseum
ARB
Ward
Wickett
Paul Snelson
University Lands
Snelson
Cartel
Dozier Tractor
Pecos
Cisco Ford
Precinct 3
Edith Porter
Porter
Lenora Price
Red Bluff
Stearman
Lyn Pakcyk
Monahans Municipal
Lyn
Miss Monahans
Mindy Nesbitt
Tim
Plyna Nesbitt
South Gary
Chamber of Commerce
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