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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1983

Page

7

Private investigators recover missing children in Odessa

Rhonda Dotson and Debbie Hefner run Southwestern Investigations, a female owned agency at 322 N. Texas Ave., specializing in locating missing children. They emphasize alertness and persistence, recount a case reuniting a mother and child, and note challenges from sex bias while aiming to expand nationwide.

Rhonda Dotson Debbie Hefner Hefner Glenda Spivey Dotson Southwestern Investigations Texas Ave Rhonda Odessa Hefner and West Coast West Texas Hefner and Dotson

Man’s Shopping Habit Packs a World of Whimsy

Erma Bombeck humorously profiles a husband whose impulse buys fill drawers and shelves with quirky souvenirs from across the globe. His wife notes the odd collection ranges from frogs and windmill salt shakers to a lifetime of paperbacks and novelty items, a living monument to his childlike joy and vulnerability.

Europe Mexico John McEnroe

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