Balmorhea Notes Easter Break and Local Happenings
Balmorhea students will dismiss Wednesday for Easter. Mr and Mrs Jay Oates travel to Hot Springs in Ruidosa for baths and rock collecting. Eric Martin and Zora Gunter visit Bal Morhea cemetery lots for cleaning and marking improvements. Mrs Geneva McDermott returns home to stay with Nancy Henderson’s children in El Paso while she recovers in ICU. Elementary plans Easter egg hunts, picnics, and teachers supervise activities with room mothers. Chamber of Commerce meeting postponed due to elections. more updates expected.
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Jay Oates
Ruidosa
Eric Martin
Zora Gunter
Pecos
Geneva McDermott
Nancy Henderson
el Paso
Balmorhea Chamber of Commerce
Balmorhea Community Notes and Park Brochure News
Frankie Kingston reports Balmorhea community items including April 9 meeting at 10 a.m. in the community club, a new paint job for the Balmorhea Post Office, a new stand for the big church bell built by Garcia carpenters, a grass fire near the Saragosa gas station tackled by Johnnie Garcia, and fresh Balmorhea State Park brochures available at park offices or local stores.
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Saragosa
Johnnie Garcia
Balmorhea State Park
Market slows as negative inflation hurts stocks
U.S. stocks drift lower at noon with the Dow dipping to 923.62 as traders digest a weak inflation signal. Westinghouse leads NYSE activity after a settlement news boost, while cotton and livestock prices show mixed moves across commodities.
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National Association of Purchasing Management
Westinghouse Electric
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American Stock Exchange
Ambulance Calls and Police Reports from Local Beats
A roundup of ambulance dispatches to 511 W 5th and other sites from Friday to Sunday, plus police notes on license plates removed at Holiday Inn, window damage at Verhalen, a hit and run on Orange Street, bike theft from Earl Bell Kindergarten, vandalized U turn sign, missing car wheel, lost ring, minor and other accidents, Pan American Day note, and two drug arrests with bonds set by Federal Magistrate J M Preston.
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Jessica Stratton
van Nuys
Cal
Holiday Inn
Simon Villa Patino
S. Almond
Orange Street
Askew
Bois D'Arc
Second
C.J. Kesey
Jackson
Michael Burleson
Fort Stocton
Marathon
Big Ben National Park
J.M. Preston
Tornadoes Leave 130 Homeless in Four Michigan Counties
The weekend storms displaced 130 residents and caused more than 2.5 million dollars in damage across Kalamazoo Eaton Livingston and Oakland counties. One child died and at least 44 were injured. Donald Merritt 43 of Eaton Rapids electrocuted during cleanup. Authorities closed areas to keep out nonessential traffic as power crews faced blocked lines.
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Steve Kulikowski
Michigan
Kulikowski
Kalamazoo County
Augusta
Livingston
Oakland
Donald Merritt
Eaton Rapids
Consumers Power Co
Art Kelsey
Eaton County
Deaths Services for Jane Richards 91 held in Pecos
Deaths and services notice for Jane Richards 91 of Pecos with funeral at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel and burial at Eastside Cemetery. She died Sunday in Odessa Medical Center, born August 1886, resident 20 years, St James Baptist Church member. Survivor includes sister Estella Hopkins of Pecos.
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Pecos Funeral Home
Eastside
Richards
Odessa Medical Center
Odessa
Pecos
St. James Baptist Church
Estella Hopkins
Calendar of Pecos area events for Monday evening
Community listings show Lions Club at American Motor Inn 7 30 p m Amistad Lions Lions Den 7 30 p m Pecos Optimists Chaparral Village Steak House 7 Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon 8 p m 125 S Oak St numbers listed Morning TOPS Club 9 30 a m Federation Parlor TOPS TX 259 meets at St Community Council Office 6 p m AARP meeting Senior Center 119 S Cedar 7 p m Citizens Center Cedar and Second Streets 7 p m Austin Elementary PTA meeting Austin Cafetorium 7 30 p m
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Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
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St. Community
Midland Voters Reject Bond Packages totaling 7.2 million
In Midland, bond issues totaling 7.2 million failed. Park bonds for a recreation center 1.9 million lost 4647 to 1560. Golf course expansion 900 thousand lost 4871 to 1989. Park improvements 1.9 million failed 5232 to 1594. Zoo development 3.25 million failed 6007 to 840. Odessa voters elect three city councilmen Curtis Webster Lawson Cooke Fred George with 5131 voters.
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Odessa
Curtis A. Webster
Lawson Cooke
Fred D. George
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