Balmorhea Chamber Plans Animal Vaccination Effort
Balmorhea Chamber of Commerce held its March meeting with Tony Parker presiding. J. Damron read minutes, $150.63 treasury, and resignation of vice president Carrasco. A plan to vaccinate dogs and cats with Dr. Pierce visiting for two days was approved, with mayor Humphries aiding and a stray animal cleanup drive organized.
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Balmorhea Chamber of Commerce
Tony Parker
Jake Damron
Damron
Treasury
Rosendo Carrasco
Leonard Champaign
el Paso
J.J. Maxey
Pecos
Dr. Pierce
Fort Davis
Balmorhea society notes include charity gift and events
A Balmorhea Charity Association letter prompts a $5 donation motion by Helen Humphries. Prize drawing goes to C H Crenshaw. El Paso visitors report, Texas Public School Week activities planned, and Eastern Star sets a March meeting at Masonry Hall. Ambulance equipment received and readiness discussed. Classes to train for medical distress care. Budd Pheifer and family buy Rick Moon’s rental on Austin Street and relocate here.
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Balmorhea Charity Association
Helen Humphries
C.H. Crenshaw
Medical Service School
Budd Pheifer
Rick Moon
Austin Street
Noon market report with mixed moves across stocks and grains
The NYSE Dow fluctuated near 954.69 at noon with a 22.52 point seven session gain offset by no strong economic news. Wheat oats and soy futures moved in modest ranges on the Chicago floor while livestock prices in Fort Worth and Amarillo showed varied shifts, and cotton futures softened after premarket activity.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
S.S. Kresve
NYSE
Bio Board
American Stock Exchange
Fort Worth
Damaged gas meter and trespass incidents reported
The night shift report describes Eriberto Granado hearing a gas meter tear off its line and a hissing sound at 316 N Ash. Lucy Flores reports Carlos Rodriguez entered Flores's home again. Jose Flores filed a criminal trespass complaint. Police logs include two accidents on Second Street with 63 auto and a minor collision at 11th and Cherry. County court docket lists multiple DWI, speeding, and non support charges with March filings. Marriage licenses issued include four couples from Carlsbad and White City on March 2 to March 7.
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Eriberto Granado
N. Ash
Lucy Flores
Carlos Rodriguez
Jose Flores
Rodriguez
Jose Louis Reyes
DWI
Eugene Aguilar Jr
JP Court
Louis Valencia Sr
Gilbert Valles
Jose Louis Rayos
Randall Rex Taylor
JP Court 3
Frank Andrew Fasken
Geary Dale Callison
Gilbert Arras
American cockroach biology and habitat overview
The American cockroach grows 12 to 2 inches, chestnut brown with a yellow head edge band. Native likely Africa, now worldwide. both sexes fly short distances. Nymphs grayish brown, wingless until maturity. Females glue egg capsules daily, 15 to 90 capsules total, 14 to 16 eggs each. Hatching 35 to 100 days. 10 to 16 months and 13 molts to adulthood. Lifespan up to 22 years. In Texas warmth, found in alleys and decayed trees, entering homes and buildings for shelter and food. They prefer dark moist sites in kitchens, bathrooms, basements, steam tunnels, sewers, and crawlspaces.
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Africa
Texas
Texas Farm Exports Rise as 1977 Outlook Looks Mixed
Texas ranks third in U S farm export value at over 1 5 billion with one quarter of all U S cotton. Exports forecast at 23 2 billion with support from oilseeds fibers and meats while grain prices edge lower. Egg production up in January but broilers and turkey output down. Rio Grande Valley crops harvest and southern cotton planting delayed by rain and wet weather.
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Texas
U.S
Illinois
Iowa
Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Rio Grande Valley
Eagle Pass
Purple sage plants to greet Odessa as city of fragrance
The Oasis Foundation buys 220 purple sage semsa plants to line Highway 80 and other Odessa entrances. Plantings planned by April 1 with more sites pending funding and a sustaining membership drive under way.
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Odessa
Oasis Foundation Inc
Midland County
Bill Claypoole
Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Claypoole
Calendar of events for Pecos area this week
Community listings show a busy Pecos schedule with Tuesday Bible study at the Senior Citizens Center and multiple group meetings. Activities span elementary PTA events, Alcoholics Anonymous, TOPS clubs, Optimist and Lions meetings, art demonstrations, and a WIGS luncheon at Las Palmas Restaurant.
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Senior Citizens Center
S. Cedar
Austin
PTA
Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Federation Parlor
Tops TX
St. Community Council
Saragosa Hall
Pecos Art Association
Jean Johnson
Federation
Senior Citizen Center
John Whitaker
Alpine
Las Palmas
Deaths Mrs Hamp Thompson 73 O Donnell
Services for Mrs Hamp Thompson 73 of O Donnell were held at the O Donnell Church of Christ. She died Feb 28 after a long illness. She was born in Dawson County and survived by her husband Noah Ham pton Thompson two daughters Mrs Ray Blackwell Pecos and Dolores Thompson Andrews three sons M H Wallace of O Donnell Kent of Lubbock one sister Mrs Cecil Holt O Donnell one brother Norman Barber Bethany Okla eleven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Memorials to Lubbock Christian Children's Home requested.
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Hamp (Gladie) Thompson
O'Donnell
O'Donnell Church of Christ
Thompson
Dawson County
Ray Blackwell
Pecos
Noah Hampton Thompson
Dolores Thompson
Andrews
Spring Signals as Buses Seal Windows for Summer
The notice mentions spring symptoms with buses sealing windows for the season and a secretary preparing to type at 70 words per minute once she learns that rate. The casual editorial tone foregrounds everyday quirks and workplace details.
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Frankie Kingston
Clarence Crenshaw
By Frankie Kingston
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Nora Boyd
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Welch
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State of
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Chris Gilbert
Sherry Clark
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Donald Goodwin
Goodwin
11Th and
Cherry
Wanda Bratcher
Tra Park 19
Pat Armendariz
Gary L. Cornett
Carlsbad
N.M
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Richard Allen Lukins
Kelley Diane Green
Plum
Arturo Sotelo Olivas
Rose Linda M. Lujan
Lindsey G. Bates
White City
Ann L. Loopdon
Balmorhea
Jerry Loper
Richard Brijalba
Abel Perez
Ray Guebara
David Contreras
Roby Hijar
Tommy Lara
Joe Moore
Joe Loper
Tom Bryan
American Roach
David Foster
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Midland-Odessa
Midland Regional Air Terminal
A. Ray McCord
I-20
Pegasus Road
Midland and Odessa
Sul Ross State University
Little
Doug Henson
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John Cooper
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Bob Grider
Phillips Petroleum
E.L. Sward
el Paso Natural Gas
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Drillo
Lynn Hunt
Magnatex
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Mary Carpenter
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