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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1998

Page

10

Kisatchie Jaycees at Wade Correctional cited best in Louisiana

Kisatchie Jaycees, a 62 member chapter at Wade Correctional Center, named best in Louisiana and best prison chapter nationwide among 53. The inmates run 22 major projects yearly, raise funds for muscular dystrophy, hand out Christmas toys, refurbish a Homer park, and speak to schools to promote job skills and domestic violence awareness.

Homer Louisiana Claiborne Parish Wade Correctional Center James Wallett Eunice Louisiana Jaycees Kisatchie Jaycees Jerry Thompson Kelly Ward Homer Park Kisatchie Michael Leatherwood Jaycees Junior Chamber of Commerce James Hudson Alan LaBorde Baton Rouge William White Sylacauga Ala David Wade

Robbers Betrayal Ends in Death and Hidden Treasure

In a cave tale with a hermit and three robbers, greed leads to murder and poisoning. The two conspirators kill the third after he returns with food, then die themselves, leaving the treasure untouched. Versions spread from Sufi origins to Chaucer's Pardoner's Tale.

Geoffrey Chaucer the Pardoner

Workforce Commission Takes Over Texas City Day Care Agency

The Texas Workforce Commission moved to assume control of a Galveston County social service agency serving about 4,300 children after identifying unsound accounting and management. A special review team will monitor day to day operations while a new system is set, following concerns over the 1998 budget and banking arrangements.

Texas City Texas Workforce Commission Enn Galveston Ny Community Action David Beshear The Texas City Sun June Ross Council Beshear

Births and divorces in Odessa area records update

Births list recorded at Odessa Regional Hospital across July and August with multiple families including Carrasco Lopez Suchil Garcia, Brooks Winfrey Ponce Frederick Hanson Davidson Castillo Marquez Murray Nading Meinkowsky Velasquez Woods. Divorces noted for July 20 to Aug 6, listing numerous couples and dissolution dates.

Odessa Regional Hospital Neri Irene Carrasco Odessa Regina Lopez Oscar Suchil Patricia Daniel Garcia Lance Kimberly Brooks Michael Cindy Winfrey Dania Ponce Richard Kim Frederick Sherry Hanson John Valbuena Big Spring Truett Traci Davidson Cohoma Maria Castillo Gilbert Levario Jesus Christina Marquez Robert Lorena Murray Wade Erika Nading Troy Renee Meinkowsky Alberto and Christela Velasquez William and Brandy Woods

Ink and polish stain removal guide for fabrics

Prewash stain removers and aerosol aids wet garments for one to three minutes before washing. Apply gels promptly and up to a week before washing. Rinse hands, repeat. For washing, add one cup each of non chlorine bleach and detergent. White or colorfast fabrics may use chlorine bleach or color remover. Some inks may resist removal. Place stained area facedown on paper towels and sponge nail polish remover on the fabric’s wrong side. Do not use on acetate fabrics. For deodorants, apply detergent and massage, rinse, then wash warm. Pretreat with stain remover if needed. Rinse hands, repeat. Wash with enzyme presoak and one cup detergent plus one cup non chlorine bleach, soak one or two days if needed, then machine wash again.

BLOTTER REPORTS MULTIPLE ODESSA CRIME INCIDENTS

Police records list several cases including an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon on Crane Avenue, a sexual assault involving a known suspect at North Tom Green, an injury to a child case at the same North Tom Green address, a storage building burglary with theft of tools and a Lincoln Mark VIII, and two possession of a controlled substance arrests with bonds set at 2200 and 2000 dollars.

Odessa Somone Crane Avenue Inury Tom Green Avenue

Odessa Man Charged With Felony Driving While Intoxicated

A 26 year old Odessa man Timmy Lee Hart faced a felony DWI charge with bond set at 5000 dollars. Another Odessa man, 41, was jailed on a felony DWI charge in Ector County Jail Saturday.

Ector County David Alan Faber 36Th St Odessa Marcelo Anaya Grand Mesa Drive Timmy Lee Hart

Arkansas weighs juvenile transfers after Jonesboro shooti ngs

Arkansas officials debate raising age limits and possible transfer of Mitchell Johnson and Andrew Golden to adult or out of state facilities after the Westside Middle School shooting. Judge Gary Arnold chairs a committee as reform momentum grows nationally. The trial environment for the two is described as near adult, with evidence including firearms, fingerprints, and gunpowder traces.

Arkansas Joe Quinn Jonesboro Mitchell Andrew Ralph Wilson Jr Texas Gary Arnold Benton Ark Arnold Little Rock Pearl Miss Paducah Springfield Ore Edinboro Mitchell Johnson Andrew Golden Wilson Brent Davis Westside Middle Arkansas State Crime Laboratory Aar and Brew Doug Golden Steve Erickson Alexander Youth Services Center

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