Grand Finale Slated Today At State Horse Show
The 1973 State 4-H Horse Show resumes at the Ector County Coliseum for a grand finale with western pleasure preliminaries, reining, and barrel racing after Fridays showmanship finals. Mindy Furth of Marshal won showmanship, with Pete Gibbs of Wichita Falls second and Elisa Gumm of Baytown among top finishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ector County Coliseum
Vitaway
Mindy Furth
Marshal
Jimmy Pool
Odessa
Nonie Kasselman
Midland
Pete Gibbs
Wichita Falls
Elisa Gumm
Baytown
Marc Gellart
Tarrant County
Raymond Lunsford
Young County
Candy Odle
Grayson County
Melida Potter
Jefferson County
Kathy Kuhatchek
Dallas
David Holcomb
Sabine County
Debbie Jackson
Agnelina County
Tomi Rach
Inouye Receives Apology for Jap Slur
Sen Daniel Inouye of Hawaii said Watergate attorney John Wilson apologized for calling him "that little Jap." Wilson said the comment was not meant as a racial slur, noting his Irish ancestry and that Americans reference ancestry. Inouye arrived in Honolulu for a testimonial dinner and read Wilson’s letter of apology.
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Honolulu
Daniel Inouye
Hawaii
Watergate
John Wilson
Inouye
Wilson
America
White House
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
County Court Marriage Licenses and Civil Suits
County Court records list marriage licenses for Kenneth Daryl Motley and Deborah Kay Henegar. Civil suits include Norman Lee Star vs James Wendell Tubbs, Camillus Cutlery Co. vs R&R Enter, and suit on account. District Court divorces filed include Ruth Ann Roberson vs Benjamin Roberson and others. City traffic accidents involve multiple pedestrians and vehicles with damages reported.
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Kenneth Daryl Motley
Deborah Kay Henegar
Norman Lee Star
James Wendell Tubbs
Camillus Cutlery Co
R&r Enter
Ted A. Abel
Lonnie J. Burleson
Levester Harris
Everett King
Gale Eugene Martin
Rex Lynn Rabb
Henry W Buckett
Argnita Tabor Westover
Bistrict Court
Ruth Ann Roberson
Benjamin Leon Roberson
Kathy Loraine Bickerstaff
Ted Arnold Bickerstaff
Martin Daryl Thomson
Jeness Elaine Thomson
Anna Johnell Sales
John Franklin Sales
Edward Owens O’neill
Deborah Kay O'Neill
Federico Dominguez Orona
Sloan Brothers ‘Buick
Grover C. Henry
Texas State Optical of Odessa
Woman Hurt In Smashup Near Odessa on Andrews Highway
Mrs. Vanceil Monahan, 45, of 2609 Keystone, was treated and released from Medical Center Hospital for a left shoulder injury after a two car crash 13 miles north of Odessa on the Andrews Highway at 7:55 p.m. Driver Gilbert Vasquez, 25, of Lubbock, was southbound. Monahan, stopped at a stop sign facing east, pulled into the intersection and collided with Vasquez. Odessa Fire Department transported Monahan to the hospital.
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Vanceil Monahan
Keystone
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa
Andrews Highway
Gilbert Vasquez
Lubbock
Texas
Jack Wasson
Vasquez
Monahan
Woman Joins UTPB Staff as Life Science Professor
Dr Charlene Wisdom age 30 joins The University of Texas of the Permian Basin as assistant professor of life science. She previously researched infectious diseases at Cook County Hospital Chicago Illinois and earned a PhD in biology from Northwestern University in 1970 and a BA in zoology from Washington University in 1965. She has held fellowships and grants including a Northwestern teaching assistantship and a University of Chicago postdoctoral fellowship.
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Charlene Wisdom
University of Texas
Permian Basin
Wisdom
Cook County Hospital
Chicago
Ill
Illinois
Northwestern University
Washington University
Northwestern
University of Chicago
Trip To Start Prison Terms
Three Ector County prisoners were to be transferred early Saturday to the state prison at Huntsville to start serving terms. Robert Rios, 30, has three and two year concurrent sentences for felony theft and forgery. Sammy Ramirez, 26, faces four years for felony theft. James Iness, 22, receives three years for sale of dangerous drug. Deputy Sheriff Tommy McMeans to transport.
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Ector County
Huntsville
Robert Rios
Juarez
Sammy Ramirez
Foster
James Iness
Golder
Tommy McMeans
Former FBI Chief Reveals Burned Top Secret Cables
Former FBI chief Gray testifies on burning documents at his Stonington home during Christmas week. He recalls discovering copies of alleged top secret State Department cables purporting to link Kennedy officials to Diem’s assassination, which later proved to be forged by Hunt. The episode resurfaces during March Senate hearings on his FBI director nomination.
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State Department
Diem
South Vietnam
Gray
Hunt
Senate
FBI
Dean
Skylab space tour shows Earth in swift sweep
Skylab crew Garriott described rapid transit as the lab sped over Chicago Cincinnati and the South Carolina coast filming earth resources. Bean and Lousma used six cameras on the first earth resources pass to map forest and crop lands and study land use across 20 U S locations while other shots targeted distant star fields for stellar life cycle insights.
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Space Lab
United States
Garriott
Skylab
Chicago
Cincinnati
South Carolina
San Francisco
Las Vegas
San Diego
Bean and
Lousma
First Earth Resources
Odessa Firm Gets MC Job
Midland College regents awarded a $25,830 curb and gutter contract to Desert Paving Inc of Odessa. Work starts next week and must be completed in 45 days. Bids ranged up to $30,870 from S L Briley Construction and $29,358 from South Texas Construction. A committee including Reagan Legg, Robert Leibrock, and Gloria Hinojosa will study groundbreaking ceremonies for the new campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
Midland College Regents
Desert Paving Inc
Odessa
al Langford
S.L. Briley Construction Co
South Texas Construction Co
Reagan Legg
Robert Leibrock
Gloria Hinojosa
Soaring champ Moffat claims third national title in 1969 70 era
English teacher from Elizabeth New Jersey wins his third U.S. National Soaring championship with 8 130 points in Liberal Kansas finishing fourth Odessa Texas pilot Wallace Scott also placed. Richard Johnson of Dallas was runner up with 7 970 points Ben Greene of Elizabethtown North Carolina ranked third. An $839 damage suit was filed in Ector County Court by Norman Lee Stark Pecos against James Wendell Tubbs of Odessa over a September auto mishap.
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Ector County
Camillus Cutlery Co
New York
R&r Enterprises
Midland
Liberal
Kan
Elizabeth
N.J
U.S
George Moffat
Richard Johnson
Dallas
Ben Greene
Elizabethtown
N.C
Wallace Scott
Odessa
Tex
Tom Brandes
Santa Fe
N.M
Norman Lee Stark
Pecos
James Wendell Tubbs
Miss Crane Crowning At Crane Ice Cream Event Today
The first annual Miss Crane pageant tops a day of events in Crane County Ex building starting at 7 30 p m with crowning of Miss Crane Junior Miss Crane and Little Miss Crane A spaghetti luncheon parade kiddie carnival and freeze off accompany the pageant activities About 30 entrants expected in the ice cream freeze off at 3 30 p m first prize 50 gift certificates second 25 third 15 Entries include Joan Atkinson Terri Brazeal Terry Moore Connie Blake Debbie Hicks Paula Jones and others Lynette Lewis is reigning Miss Crane Junior Miss Crane Wanda Griffin reigning Junior Miss Crane Olivia Adair is Little Miss Crane Jim Prince MC with judges Cindy Crisp Mrs Jim Blair and John Greene.
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Crane
Miss Crane
Crane County
Activites
Sixth Street
Crane County Cancer Society
Joan Atkinson
First State Bank of Crane
Terri Brazeal
Texas Electric Service Co
Terry Moore
Crane Motor Co
Connie Blake
Crane Flower Shop
Debbie Hicks
Permian Accounting
Paula Jones
Mar Dell Style Shop
Kiera Blair
Damion Welding
Lynette Lewis
Cindy Blue
Rhonda Griffin
Rhonda Blue
Donna Hicks
Donna Fox
Pettite Lee
Gena Gothard
Wanda Griffin
Olivia Adair
Jerri Blue
Kirsty Boyd
Kelly Boyd
Janet Chipman
Jonan Damson
Gayla Ellison
Trina Fox
Jill Aallion
Cynthia Galloway
Clarissa Gonzales
Lisa Gothard
Toni Huckabee
Becki Hudman
Tammi Hudman
Lorene Kahi
Becky Mason
Kathleen Mitchell
Laura Taylor
Lori Ann Pike
Terri White
Jim Prince
McCamey
Cindy Crisp
Jim Blair
Odessa
Ector County
John
Reene
Glenda Bland
Worker Gets $19,649 Award
A 109th District Court jury Friday awarded $19,649 to Dr. Rawls in a workmen's compensation case. Rawls, a 49-year-old Andrews resident, claimed he was injured Nov. 1, 1972, while working in Andrews for Pool Co. The case went on trial Thursday before Judge Russell Austin. Bert Smith of Odessa represented Rawls. James T. Smith of Midland was attorney for Texas Employers Insurance CG.
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Andrews
109Th District Court
Dr. Rawls
Rawls
Pool Co
Russell Austin
Bert Smith
Odessa
James T. Smith
Midland
Texas Employers Insurance CG
Pony Express Rides Again Fort Stockton and Alpine Rally Mail
Fort Stockton and Alpine riders join the Pony Express effort along U.S. 67 to prove faster mail delivery. Activities include fiddlers contest noon barbecue and various afternoon events. Pecos County sheriff posse rodeo at 8 p.m. Alpine hosts a 4-H horse show neon barbecue parade crowning.
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Fort Stockton
Pony Express
Alpine
U.S
U.S. 67
US Postal Service
Funeral set for Haron E. Lessing 51 Odessa native
Funeral services for Haron Edward Lessing 51 of 3640 Candy Lane will be 10 a.m. Monday at St Marys Catholic Church. Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. He was a sales representative for Skytop Big Co. of Odessa, served in the US Navy in World War II, attended the University of Tulsa, and was a Catholic. He died after a sudden illness Friday in Bowie. He was born November 28 1921 in Tulsa Oklahoma and married Mary L Lewellyn May 2 1953 in Sand Springs Oklahoma. Survivors include his wife a son John Tolbert Sessing a daughter Lynn Mary Sessing his mother Mrs Selma Sessing of Sand Springs two sisters Miss Mildred Sessing of Sand Springs and Mrs Dan Ponto of Tulsa.
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Haron Edward Lessing
Candy Lane
Bowie
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Hubbard- Kelly Funeral Home
Tulsa
Okla
Skytop Big Co
Odessa
Sand Springs
Mary L. Lewellyn
Oklahoma City
Lessing
University of Tulsa
John Tolbert Sessing
Lynn Mary Sessing
Selma Sessing
Mildred Sessing
Dan Ponto
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Randall County
Dan Reynolds
Harris County
Tracey Clinkenbeard
Tina Halsey
Houston County
Jana Burroughs
Montgomery County
Amy Harrell
Dallas County
Dana Welch
Baylor County
Deena Kale
Guadalupe County
Karen Little
Wichita County
Debbie McLaughin
Mary Harrell
Marla Jones
Cathy Kuhatschek
Ginger Henderson
Floyd County
Mary Geers
Kim Clark
Midland County
Amber Ayers
Brazos County
Kang
Pat
Sabine Asda Es Eei Roath
Young “County
Mike Flores
Sherman County
John Pipkin
John Reger
Potter County
Phil Davis
Debra
Lee Bailey
Bexar County
Dick O’brien
Bee County
Marsha McLelland
Freestone County
Terry O'Hara
Prudie Casselman
Doug May
Pecos County
John Chevrette
Barros County
Floyd Ray Vick, Jr
Stephens County
Doris Anne Reese
Harrison County
LeAnne Cawley
Schleicher County
Patty Bayless
Laurie Wilburn
Beth Cross
Nueces County
Lyndon Specht
Jim Hall County
James Stewart
Hansford County
Wade Allen
Randy Coleman
Cochran County
Sally McCallister
Ken Woodruff
Denise Johnson
Gwyneth Rowland
Norris Cole
Castro County
Jay McWhorter
Argher County
K’lynn Boyer
Dawson County
Carol Ann Cohen
Nueci County
Arlington High
West Fifth
Electric
Carver
Sen. Weicker
Washington
Epic Mattress Factory
Mee
UNIV
Dixie
University
Dolly Miller Hurlwood
North Golder
Ada Hegdan Wison
Cambridge
Philip Lansing ‘Mays
East 52Nd
Eighth
Ray Noble Finch
East 17Th
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North Amburger
John Edward Morley
East
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Jon
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Clyde Travis Barber
Buffalo
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Grant
Marsha Tidmore Sanders
Roy Powers Strange
Eisenhower Damaces
Loh
UTPB
Chest of Drawers
Stonington, Conn
Asst
Henry E. Petersen
Petersen
Gay
Gray Sala
Wig Petersen
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
Rconn
Watergate Committee
Kennedy Space Center
Fla
Walter Kapryan
Vance D. Brand
Don L. Lind
Johnson Space Center
Gee
Dwayne Dennis
Dennis
Central Church of Christ
Canyon
Panhandle
Terrace Hills Church of Christ
W. Colder
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