Balmorhea Trail Riders to Stay Overnight June 28
Balmorhea Chamber of Commerce met at the Community Center with Tony Parker presiding. Officers and directors were named to fill vacancies and to submit names to the Texas State Highway Dept. A Welcome sign will greet trail riders June 28 at the park and events include a dance at Rick's Barn, a Bean Cook-off, flea market, crafts booths, and factory-site discussions.
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Balmorhea Chamber of Commerce
Community Center
Tony Parker
Rosendo Carrasco
Bill Sprinkle
Protem
Sharon Harrison
Chas. E. Markham
Texas State Highway Dept
Harrison
Balmorhea
Toynhvale
Rick's Barn
Helen Humphries
Balmorhea sees burglary report at state park cafeteria
Park manager Jake Damron reported a burglary at Balmorhea State Park cafeteria over the weekend with about 53 dollars missing. Sheriff Flavio Estrada is the investigating officer as other local officials consider a replacement truck for Balmorhea.
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Balmorea State Park
Jake Damron
Billy Dale Toone
Flavio Estrada
Rain storms sweep from Texas to Canada
A weather line from Texas to the Canadian border diminished overnight with severe storms centered in the Nebraska panhandle. Tornado sightings near Gering and in Alliance, plus property damage in Scottsbluff and Bayard, marked the day. Large hail in western North Dakota and several tornado reports across Dakota and Florida accompanied gusty winds elsewhere. A southeast Texas flash flood watch remained in effect, with showers and thunderstorms expanding along the southern Atlantic Coast and into the northeast. Morning temperatures ranged from 46 in Sault Ste. Marie to 85 in Needles and Blythe.
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Texas
Canadian
Nebraska Panhandle
Gering
Alliance
Scottsbluff
Bayard
North Dakota
North
South Dakota
Florida
Montana
Idaho
Texas Panhandle
Atlantic Coast
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Needles
Blythe
Calif
Deaths in Pecos area markers and guests
Obituaries note the services for John L Correll Jr 55 in Pecos Funeral Home chapel with burial at Evergreen Cemetery born April 21 1922 in Waco veteran of WWII Navy survivor list includes widow Phyllis father John L Correll Sr of Kermit siblings in Fort Worth El Paso and Midland Also Francisca Gonzales Olivas 92 grandmother of Paul Briones died after long illness in Ojinaga Mexico services held in Palomas Chihuahua with extensive survivor list of Carrasco Ramos Briones and Olivas families and 168 grandchildren plus a note on ancient methods of cooling by Egyptians and Romans.
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John Lawrence Correll Jr
Pecos Funeral Home
Clark Ford
Evergreen Cemetery
Correll
Waco
Pecos
Presbyterian Church
Phyllis
John L. Correll Sr
Kermit
David Correll
el Paso
Linda Yocom
Fort Worth
Peggy Hedgpeth
Francisca G. Olivas
Francisca Gonzales Olivas
Paul Briones
Palomas
Chihuahua
Mexico
Olivas
Memorial Hospital
Ojinaga
Inez Ramos
Manuel Carrasco
Bedford
Ramona Carrasco
Santos Carrasco
Socorro Carrasco
Calistro Ramos
Josefa Briones
Julia Quiroz
Midland
Simon Olivas
Pedro Olivas
Celestino Olivas
Bernabe Olivas
Manuel Olivas
Artesia
New Mexico
Ambulance Call and Local Court Docket Highlights
Emergency crew responded to a transfer of a body to Odessa Funeral Home at 8 28 a m. The county court docket lists criminal charges including theft by check and drunken in auto. Marriage licenses were issued for several couples including Teague Jennings and Harris Ramirez. A minor accident occurred at Third and Elm at 1 24 p m with Contreras and Carter. Contreras cited for leaving the scene and drunk in auto. Vandalism reports cite tenants burning carpet and furniture. Disorderly conduct arrests followed a disturbance at 516 Mulberry. Beer bottle vandalism at Jack and Bills Mobil on Third and Bois D Arc noted. A grass fire was reported five miles north on U S 285 at 6 11 p m.
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Jimmy Melvin
Edward Ontiverez
Mark Harold Teague
Country Club
Rhonda Lee Jennings
Missouri
Alan Dean Harris
Irma Ramirez
Palmer
Doyle Allen Reed
Third and
Elm
Albert J. Contreras
S. Sycamore
Mary Carter
Tra Park
Contreras
Jack and Bill's Mobil
Bois D’arc
U.S. 285
Light pest activity noted across Reeves Pecos counties crops
Cotton planting continues amid heavy rain in the Reeves Pecos area with fields at seedling to square stages. Early pest activity is light with thrips and whiteflies, while beneficial insects such as ladybugs and Orius are abundant.
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Reeves-Pecos County
Reeves
Pecos
Red Cross
Reeves & Pecos
Calendar of Pecos area events schedule
Calendar listing upcoming events in Pecos includes a Wednesday party at Center 119 S Cedar at 3 p.m. Lions Club meetings Monday at American Motor Inn and Amistad Lions Club at Lions Den, Pecos Optimists at Chaparral Village Steak House, plus Tuesday Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon meetings, TOPS groups at Federation Parlor and St Community Council, and Evening Optimist Club at Saragosa Hall with contact details where provided.
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Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Chaparral Village
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Race Relations Briefs Highlight Tension and Dialogue
A compact report notes ongoing race relations discussions and related community actions. It references local groups and officials encouraging dialogue and steps toward inclusive programs amid recent tensions.
World Almanac Quiz Questions on U S State Names
This item lists three questions about state naming origins and sports history. It asks for the original name of Washington State, identifies a multiple choice question about Jen Min Pi, and inquires who last won the MLB Triple Crown and when.
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Washington State
George Washington
Jen Min Pi
Singapore
Japan
People’s Republic of China
Daytime Cotton and Grain Prices Drop in NY Market
Noon stock activity shows cotton futures slipping as the New York Cotton Exchange reports strict low middling spot cotton at 59.18 cents per pound, down 184 points. Jul 60.10, Oct 60.38, Dec 59.35. Wheat No 2 hard red at 2.36 percent, soft red 2.23 percent. Corn No 2 yellow 2.25 percent, oats No 2 heavy 1.49 percent. Dow Jones at 11 a.m. 30 Industrials 919.35 (-3.22), 20 Transports 238.80 (+0.44), 15 Utilities 113.62, 65 Stocks 312.35 (-0.47).
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NEW York
New York Cotton Exchange
Chicago
Dow Jones
Indus
New York Stock Exchange
General Motors
Marriott Corp
Associated Press
Alcoa
At&t
Armco En Ad Rich
Beth Stl
Borden
Brit. Pet
Chrysler
Cities
Soc
Coca Cola
Peppr
Dow Chem
duPont
Eastman
el Paso NG
Exxon
Fairchild Cam
Ford
Elec
Mitts
Gen Tire
Goodrich
A&p
Gulf Oil
St Ut
IBM
IBM 258 1/8 —3/8 Int Paper
Jhn-Man
John Joh
Ce Litton
Marat Oil
Mobil Oil
Monsanto
Hie Penney
Phill Pet
RCA
Safeway
Sears
Sony
Sou Pac
Sid
Kermit City to Enforce Truck Route Ordinance Strictly
The Kermit police chief announces strict enforcement of the city truck route ordinance starting today. Trucks must use designated routes unless delivering or departing from inside the residential area. Firms will receive copies of the ordinance and be notified of its requirements.
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Kermit
Melvin Bartley
Bartley
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