Amarillo man killed in US 66 wreck near Elk City
Danny Winston Shelton 27 of Amarillo died about 1 50 a m Friday when his car left the road and hit an abandoned auto seven miles west of here on US 66. Two passengers were injured Mrs Louella Wafford 27 and Christine Martin 23 were taken to St. Anthony Hospital in Amarillo with serious chest injuries and facial cuts Gary Rhea escaped injury Shelton’s wife Loretta says he was returning to Amarillo from Pampa He was an Elk City Oklahoma native living in Amarillo four years and employed as foreman for J M Odom Construction Co Survived by wife Loretta a son Cory Dan and two daughters Dana Kay and Suzanne his parents Arlea and Grace Shelton and grandmother Grace Kuns Arrangements with Martin Funeral Home Elk City
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Christine Martin
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J. M. Odom Construction Co
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Cory Dan
Dana Kay
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Arlea Shelton
Grace Kuns
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Martin Funeral Home
Safety Group Formed in Texas
A new nonprofit, the Texas Safety Foundation Inc., was formed to prevent accidental injuries deaths and property damage through educational programs. The group announced by S Ross Carr of Houston president of the Texas Safety Association, a similar organization.
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Deaf Smith Hospital Approved as Medicare Facility
Deaf Smith County Hospital won HEW approval Friday to be paid as a Medicare hospital. Hospital officials expect up to 30 percent of patients to be Medicare, with revenue impacts still undetermined as audits and outside patient use are considered. More than 1,000 residents over 65 have enrolled locally.
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State
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