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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 2013

Page

7

May 13 17 School Notebook Highlights Week Activities

Across multiple schools in the district, calendar items include weekly morning announcements, STARR re-tests for fifth and eighth grades, choir and orchestra concerts, Pride Days in school colors, library book dues, and EOC testing schedules. Events span Blackshear Blanton Burleson Gonzales Reagan Crockett and Odessa Christian School with activities from 7:30 a.m. to after 6 p.m. including campus events, parent meetings, and spirit days.

Blackshear STARR Burleson PTA

Basin events roundup highlights local training and arts

Odessa College offers TEEX safety class PRT 256 Medic First Aid and CPR at 9 am for oil and gas workers. Heart of America Carnival runs 5 pm to 11 pm at Midland Park Mall. Diabetes nutrition education by Casa de Amigos is Mondays 6 pm to 8 pm through May 20. Camp Fire West Texas hosts annual meeting at Odessa Regional Medical Center with speaker Carah-Beth Bass. Belly Dance seminar So You Want to Solo May 13 at Love To Dance Studio. 42Five performs at Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center.

Odessa College Texas A&m Engineering Extension Service TEEX W. University Blvd Otsec Tamu Casa de Amigos Garden Lane Midland Casadeamigosmidland.org Jbs Parkway Lovetodancestudio.com

Obituary of Wes Elliott Balmorhea engineer and family man

Davis Westerfield Wes Elliott died May 9 2013 at Austin Texas after a battle with Alzheimer's He was born July 19 1925 in Clovis New Mexico and grew up in Amarillo He served in the US Army Air Corps during WWII and earned an Agricultural Engineering degree from Texas A&M in 1950 He founded Elliott Engineering Company in Balmorhea and designed irrigation and water systems He married Myrtle Tissie Oates in 1950 and the couple raised three daughters and three grandsons He was active in Balmorhea city affairs and valued reading crosswords and Aggie football A memorial service is planned May 13 2013 at First Baptist Church Balmorhea.

Balmorhea Davis Westerfield Wes” Elliott Austin Texas Wes Frances and Davis Elliott Clovis New Mexico Amarillo First Christian Church Pearl Harbor Army Air Corps Texas A&m University G.I A&m Bryan Airfield Marvin Hagemeier Hagy Soil Conservationervice Balorhea Myrtle Lillian Oates Tissie As Cruces Ater Oil Conservation Service Chandler Company Fort Stockton van Horn Balmorhea Elliott Engineering Company West Texas Pecos Scientific American Wall Street Journal Judith Elliott Sutherland Myrtle “Tissie” Elliott Susie Weinald Frederick Mansfield Tissie Ann Elliott Gary McNeil Cherry Wike David San Angelo Matthew Anderson Shana Lubbock Elliott Wilkes Nairobi Kenya Jonathan Anderson First Baptist Church of Balmorhea Frederick Weinald David Wike Joe Lee McMahon Charles Weinacht Don Weinacht Mario Martinez Jim Gearhart Billy Dale Toone Alzheimer’s Association Debbie Reed Debbie Lee Candy Calderon Sissy Deane

Death notices from West Texas include Day Holcomb Lummus and Subia

Obituaries from Andrews Odessa Midland Fort Stockton list Sidney Randy Day 58 of Andrews died May 10 2013 funeral Tuesday McNett Chapel burial Andrews North Cemetery survivors Doris Day nephew Don McBeth. Odessa Brad Holcomb 56 program director KCDM co owner KCDQ branch manager 1st Alarm Security died May 9 2013 survivors Mary Ann Austin Justin Glynn Mace Longmire Roche. Odessa David Leal Sr 55 died May 11 2013 service May 14 burial Peaceful Gardens survivors Connie Leal eight grandchildren. Odessa Hazel Lummus 94 died May 10 2013 service May 15 survivors Arlan Joe Mark Lummus Vera Homer Marie five grandchildren ten great grandchildren three great great grandchildren. Andrews Weldon Floyd Monroe 62 died May 10 2013 service today McNett Funeral Home Chapel survivors Geral dine Monroe Nelda Couch. Midland Selso Montes Subia 78 died May 11 2013 service May 14 burial Sunset Memorial Gardens survivors Patricia Alicia Silvia daughters and many sons grand and great grandchildren. Fort Stockton Maria Sanchez Urias 85 died May 10 2013 service May 14 survivors Alfredo Robert Orlando Raul Norma Minnie Brijido Rita 30 grandchildren 35 great grandchildren 1 great great grandchild.

Sidney R Randy Andrews Mc- Nett Funeral Home Andrews North Cemetery G & H Controls Doris June (Hungerford Don McBeth Odessa Brad Holcomb First Baptist Church Byron McWilliams Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home San Diego Calif KCDM KCDQ 1St Alarm Security Mary Ann Austin Justin David Leal Sr Latter Rain Craig DeArmond Ector County Cemetery Peaceful Gardens Corpus Christi Connie Leal David Leal Jr Angela L. Alvarado Stephanie L. DeArmond Robert Garcia Abel Leal Roy Leal Oscar Leal Jimmy Leal Ruben Leal Midland Mary Lou Ybarra Yolanda Trevino Rhonda Orta Velia Ontiveros Lorraine Hollingsworth Arlan Joe Mark Lummus Homer Copley Coolidge Texas Vera Lummus Sundown Marie Hayes Mexia Andrews Weldon “Floyd” Monroe Permian Regional Medical Center McNett Funeral Home James Beard Andrews North Coleman Geraldine Martin Monroe Nelda Couch Selso Montes Subia Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home Manuel Luna UPC Big Lake Patricia Estes Alicia Sais Silvia Subia Selso Subia Jr Gabriel Subia Rudy Subia Steve Subia Daniel Subia Maria Sanchez Arias Fort Stockton Maria Sanchez Urias St. Joseph Church Danny Holguin Heritage Funeral Home The Big Bend Alfredo Urias Robert Urias Orlando Urias el Paso Raul Urias Saul Urias Abel Urias del Rio Norma Barker Minnie Moya Kermit Brijido Sanchez Rita Murillo Firebaugh Calif

One Vote Decides Lytle School Board Seat

Christina Mercado wins District 1 on the Lytle School District board by the sole vote cast in Saturday’s election. The district serving about 1,730 students across four campuses sits southwest of San Antonio.

Lytle South Texas San Antonio Express-News Christina Mercado San Antonio

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