Palms to Pavement in the Rio Grande Valley Growth
McAllen area faces rapid expansion with strip malls and new housing replacing native palms and brush. Environmentalists warn native habitat loss across the Rio Grande Valley, urging landscape ordinances and xeriscaping to balance growth with ecological preservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcallen
Rio Grande Valley
South Texas
Arturo Longoria
South Texas Community College
Longoria
Harlingen
Brownsville
Resaca
Joe Hinojosa
Jim Chapman
The
Sierra Club
Chapman
Texas
Ochoa
Edinburg
Inburg
Am Edinburg
Dev
Juan Lopez
Mission
Manuel Jordan
Texas Forest Service
Jordan
Joe Public
Valley Proud
Rio Grande
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Palo Alto
Los Fresnos
Sabal Palms
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
James Matz
Rural air rules may push manufacturers to Oklahoma
Sherman officials warn proposed TNRCC expansion of non attainment area rules could drive new factories north of Dallas Fort Worth into Oklahoma. Coalition argues Red River area causes pollution and faces higher costs at gas stations and service firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Dallas-Fort Worth
Oklahoma
Texas
Jim Andrews
Dallas
Red River
Andrews
Sherman/ Denison Herald Democrat
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
Dfw
Tarrant
Denton
Collin
TNRCC
Environmental Protection Agency
Patrick Crimmons
Clean Air Responsibility
Sherman City
Crimmons
Metroplex
The
Coa
Lition
Lee Olmstead
Chapman Inc
Dallas- Fort Worth Metroplex
Death notices from Midland and Odessa area
Genev a Marshall 77 of Kermit died May 17 1998 at Odessa Regional Hospital funeral services at Belvue Baptist Church burial in Kermit Cemetery survivors include sons George and Don Marshall and daughter Virgil Preece Myrtle Marie Morgan 84 of Midland died May 16 1998 at a local hospital services at Pipkin Funeral Home burial Elmwood Cemetery Abilene survivors include sons Bud and Fred Cleere daughters Fran West and Gloria Treadwell Carroll B Winddy Nunn 78 of Odessa died May 16 1998 at Odessa services at Second Baptist Church burial Sunset Memorial Gardens survivors include wife Emma and daughters Carolyn Feldman Evelyn Box mother Lucy Nunn sisters and four grandchildren Betty L Welch 72 of Odessa died May 17 1998 at Medical Center Hospital services at Odessa Funeral Home Angeles Memorial Chapel burial details not specified survivors include Bettys family
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Midland
Myrtle
Marie’’ Morgan
Pipkin Funeral Home
Bob Porterfield
Elmwood Cemetery
Abilene
Mertens
Beldon “‘Bud
Fred Cleere
Fran West
Gloria Treadwell
Amarillo
Odessa
Second Baptist Church
Dave Adkins
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Geronimo
Okla
Emma Nunn
Carolyn Feldman
West Salem
Ill
Evelyn Box
Plainview
Lucy Nunn
Sayre
Lucille Simmons
Ft. Morgan, Colo
Eileen Thomas
Willow
Elaine Simmons
Arp
Betty Welch
Betty L. Welch
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa Funeral Home
Angeles Memorial Chapel
Fred Bailey
Wynnewood
Survivors of Odessa woman Mary Wood listed in notice
ODESSA Mary Wood 62 of Odessa died Sunday May 17. Arrangements pending with Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors. Survivors include sons Alton Dew ayne Welch Stephenville Bobby Dale Welch Odessa and Michael David Welch Odessa. brothers Odell Birdwell Lawton Okla Buck Birdwell Manning Houston. Lucille Thompson Irene Jimbo Fitzgerald Ted Frysinger Dumpy Thompson Snyder Okla. nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Dewayne Welch
Stephenville
Bobby Dale
Michael David Welch
Odessa
Odell Birdwell
Lawton
Okla
Buck Birdwell Manning
Houston
Lucille Thompson
Irene Jimbo Fitzgerald
Ted Frysinger
Dumpy Thompson
Snyder
Mary Wood
Medical Center Hospital
Frank W. Wilson
Odessa American Death Notices Policy Summary
The Odessa American accepts death notices and obituaries from established funeral homes or with funeral home confirmation. Notices may include life details and pallbearers, and photos are allowed only with paid obituaries. Death notices received by 4 30 p m appear the next day in most cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa American
Texas haze returns keeps health alert in effect
Hazy smoke from Latin American fires returns to much of Texas as officials extend a health alert until noon Wednesday. experts caution on outdoor activity for vulnerable groups while weather forecasters warn of persistent smoky conditions across major cities from Houston to Lubbock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Barry McBee
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
TNRCC
Lubbock
Amarillo
Houston
Austin
San Antonio
Jesse Moore
National Weather Service
Fort Worth
Gulf Coast States
Neil Carman
Sierra Club
McBee
Mario Guillermo Huacuja Rountree
Exico
Environmental Agency
U.S. Forest Service
International Disaster Relief Agency
Mexico City
Federal Met
Interior, Environment, Agriculture and Health
Mexico
Nicaragua
Honduras
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Carroll
Carroll B. ‘‘Winddy’’ Nunn
FIN
Ernest C. Lynch
C.l.uc Fiea
Ernest Lynch & Associates
Conseco Financial Services, Inc
Pennsylvania Street
Carmel
Indiana
Swarovska
Frontier
8Th Street
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