Ward County Commissioners plan light agenda on Monday
Ward County Commissioners Court sets a 9:30 a m meeting with mostly pro forma items. Oath and bond for District Clerk Betty Love and appointments of Ruby Reed and Jo Anne Roark are on the agenda. Also on tap are acknowledgments for Louis Guerrero and Ed Hammond and a hospital board appreciation resolution. A potential auditorium center change order may save over a thousand dollars. Discussion on golf course dues and fees is planned as commissioners compare local rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward County Commissioners Court
Betty Love
Ruby Reed
Jo Anne Roark
Louis Guerrero
Ed Hammond
Pat Ramsey
L. E. Sloan
First National Bank
FNB
Bob Bullock
Richard Sitz
Robert Messersmith
Litz
Ward County
Odessa
Council mulls binding contract with SUGexpenses on city needs
City officials, led by Mayor Hoyer, seek a legally binding agreement with SUGexpenses to reimburse the city immediately. council to review a draft contract next Tuesday alongside a disabled veteran tax write-off and rezoning requests for properties on South Franklin and Porter Addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sug
Forga
Richard Hoyer
Hoyer
Bill Kelton
South Franklin
Porter Addition
Area men indicted in oil fraud case
Three West Texas men were indicted by a Federal Grand Jury in Midland on five counts of mail fraud. Kerry Bob Coleman of Crane Howard Leon Ramsey of Iraan and William David Fikes of Imperial face charges linked to theft of crude oil from a Sohio lease in Pecos County. Fikes allegedly obtained oil and falsified reports, Coleman allegedly mailed production reports to the Texas Railroad Commission overstating leases, and Ramsey allegedly falsified production records to conceal theft. Bond set at 25000 each. The indictment closes an eight month probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Midland
Kerry Bob Coleman
Crane
Howard Leon Ramsey
Iraan
William David Fikes
Imperial
Sohio
Pecos County
Fikes
Coleman
Namelok Energy, Ltd
Texas Railroad Commission
Ramsey
Obituaries for Mariano Oyerbides and Allen Tipton
Mariano Oyerbides 80 of 206 North Allen died April 9 at Ward Memorial Hospital. Services were 2 p.m. Saturday at Wilson-Miller Chapel. burial in Monahans Cemetery. Born July 3, 1900 in Terlingua, he was a retired laborer and Church of Christ member. Survivors: four daughters, two sons, one brother, two sisters, 17 grandchildren, five great grandchildren. Allen Tipton 85 of Grandfalls died April 9 at Kermit Memorial Hospital. Services were 10 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church in Grandfalls. graveside in Carlsbad, NM at 3 p.m. He was born June 6, 1895 in Lamar, Missouri. moved to Pecos County in 1939 and Grandfalls in 1946. a retired farmer and Baptist. Surviving: two sons, two daughters, 16 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren. Note: reader thanks Ward Memorial Hospital staff for care and mentions Soledad Vasquez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariano Oyerbides
North Allen
Ward Memorial Hospital
Wilson- Miller
Allen Tipton
Grandfalls
Kermit Memorial Hospital
First Baptist Church
Virgil Maye
Carlsbad
N.M
Tipton
Lamar
Pecos County
Nellie Smith
Los Angeles
Calif
W.A. Tipton
John Tipton
Terre Haute
Ind
Doris Fausett
Monahans
Norma Brown
Fort Stockton
Monahans 4-H to preview new record books
Monahans 4-H members will preview the new style record books at their meeting Monday afternoon. The session starts at 4:00 in the Housing Authority room at 209 S Dwight. Two leaders who completed record book training will present the program and discuss upcoming event plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monahans
4- H
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gibson
Discount Centers
Eentis
Dawn
BTL
Melnor
MODEL
Scott
Council
TESCO
Curt Wallis
Belline
Hearing Aid Service Center
Episcopal Church
Calvin Street
Mariano
Soledad Vasquez
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!