Miss West Texas Pageant Draws Twenty Four Entrants
Odessa Midland area entries list eighteen- to twenty-four-year-old women competing in the Miss West Texas Pageant during the Independence Day Festival at Ector County Coliseum. Two preliminaries choose ten finalists for the July 4 final, with the winner advancing to Miss America.
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Andrews
Elizabeth Ann Whitenton
James H. Whitenton
Martha Lon Whiddon
Vernie H. Whiddon
Ruth Elizabeth Thomas
Alphatique Thomas
Kathryn Mary Suttle
W . Suttle
Seree Scott
Doyle € Vincent
Alpine
Margie Vila
Juan Villa
Marathon
Andrea Lajune Northcutt
R. Northcutt
Monahans
Jenita Hemphill
R. D. Hemphill
Kermit
Lavanda Nell Ballard
E. N. Ballard
Rio Grande Basin Impoundment Aims For Record Bass
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department studies a vast Rio Grande basin impoundment from the Amistad Dam. The 82 mile lake will span 87 400 acres across Mexico and the United States with plans to manage fish populations including selective kills at Devils Lake and Lake Walk to boost bass. The dam stands seven miles long with a 253 foot crest and water 218 feet deep, offering border canyon access and year round angling. A.National Geographic notes Moon crater Hell honors 17th century astronomer Maximilian Hell and Moon temperatures range from 214F day to 250F below zero at night.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Rio Grande
Amistad
Mexico
United States
Devils Lake
Lake Walk
Pecos
Devils River
Falcon Lake
Hell
Maximilian Hell
National Geographic
Tourists Urged To Leave Orphan Fawn In Woods
A state law official warns there is no orphan fawn and urges the public not to remove fawns from the woods. Handling fawns disrupts deer pairs, and no permit exists to keep fawns, as the department enforces safeguards against human interference with wildlife.
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Ons Stern
Animal Kingdom
Hospital Admissions and Discharges at Permian General
The paper lists patients admitted to Permian General Hospital from Thursday to Sunday including Trina Ann Galloday and many named individuals. Discharges shown include W. A. Caddell and others such as Mrs. Laura Turner and Quentin Fisher, among additional names.
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Permian General Hospital
Trina Ann Galloday
L. R. Johnson
Ed Waggoner
A. W. Wade
Calinda McCoy
Jo Ann Mayfield
Bonnie Lauderdale
Leo Tierce
Max Wilson
W. K. Haynie
L. R Pipkin
Kenneth Bales
Jim Flemins
Billy Carter
William P. Manes
Christine O'Glee
Jerry Riordan
Andrews Texas Seeks Bids for Garbage Collection Body
The City of Andrews invites bids by 4 00 p m July 28 1966 for a 124 cubic yard garbage and refuse collection body. Specifications are at the Purchasing Agent’s desk in the Municipal Building. The council may reject all bids and choose the proposal best for the city. Jimmie Wilkins mayor Artest Dorothy F Byrd city secretary Published News June 7 July 7 and July 10.
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Andrews
Texas
Jimmie Wilkins
Artest
Dorothy F. Byrd
Bids Sought for 24 Cubic Yard Packer Body Chassis
The City of Andrews Texas invites bids for 1 Chassis for a 24 Cubic Yard Packer Body. Bids due 4:00 p.m. Thursday July 28 1966 at the Office of the City Secretary. Specifications available from Purchasing Agent Municipal Building. Attest Dorothy F. Byrd City Secretary. Published in the News June 23 July 7 and 10.
Heart Disease Gap Linked to Ancestry in Study
A U S Public Health Service survey finds men with urban American backgrounds have three times more heart disease than men with urban or rural European backgrounds. The study highlights the influence of origin on cardiovascular risk and suggests targeted prevention strategies.
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U.S
Public Health Service
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Martha E. Darville
Bonnie Carol Colley
W. T. Colley
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Robert L. Chappel
Odessa Midland
Janice Ann Beyer
S. A Beyer
Ann Balin
Dale D. Balin
Chrys Rector
James H. Rector
Carolyn Dianne Rodgers
Jack P Rodgers
Jimie Louise Stone
Joe W Stone, Jr
Norma Louise Zachry
Norman Zachryther
West Texas
Connie
Lee Wolf
Barbara Wolf
Denver City
Peggy Sue Vincent
NAVAL
James Newton
James Ro Newton
SOF
2Th Street
Great Lakes
Parks Department
Hospital News
Ruefvy Twins
Gene Pearsot
Jones
Andrews Insurance Agency
Church of Christ
H. L. Matheny
Sun
Southwest Church of Christ
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Truck Rt
Veal
Frooc
Ridley's Prize
Wieners
Starkist
Libby
Santa Rosa
Freezer
del Monte
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Turkey
Borden
Borden's
Big Mike
Bama
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Jar
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