Senate Tentatively OKs School Finance Bill in Texas
Texas Senate tentatively approves a 2.8 billion education spending plan adding teacher raises and textbook funds while awaiting a separate tax swap bill. House opposition looms over mandatory school start dates and November elections. House also passes a 291 million textbook measure to replace decades-old books. Representative Jim Dunnam criticizes progress amid repeated session delays.
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Austin
Texas Senate
House
Tom Craddick
Senate
Andrews Charlie Burgess 88 dies. services at Whitehead Church
Charlie Benjamin Burgess of Oklahoma City died August 7 2005 at a local nursing home. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. at Whitehead Methodist Church with burial at Andrews Old Cemetery. Arrangements by Stufflebean Coffey Funeral Home Pauls Valley Oklahoma.
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Andrews Charlie Benjamin Burgess
Oklahoma City
Whitehead Methodist Church
Dennis Yates
Andrews Old Cemetery
Stufflebean-Coffey Funeral Home
Pauls Valley
Okla
San Antonio man charged over plane bomb threat note
FBI agents arrested 20 year old Elias Cervantez of San Antonio on a false bomb threat charge after confessing to writing a gum wrapper note claiming a bomb on a Southwest Airlines plane from Dallas to Houston. No device was found during the search.
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Houston
FBI
San Antonio
Southwest Airlines
Elias Jeremiah Cervantez
Cervantez
Jamaal C. King
Dallas
The Odessa theft report on Limestone Avenue
An Odessa man reported jewelry valued at 1300 dollars and a 200 dollar DVD player stolen from his home between 1 p.m. and 2 30 p.m. Monday in the 1000 block of Limestone Avenue.
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Odessa
Limestone Avenue
Minister Fred Johnson dies in Odessa at age 71
Fred Norman Johnson died peacefully Monday at Home Hospice Odessa Texas born January 12 1934 in Niagara Falls New York He served in the Air Force and became an Assembly of God minister later working with St Louis Teen Challenge and prison ministries He co founded Our Daily Bread mission to feed the homeless He is survived by his second wife Brenda Johnson three daughters and many relatives Funeral services set for August 11 2005 in Odessa with graveside next day in Brownwood Texas
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Odessa
Frederick Norman Johnson
Texas
Muriel Smith Johnson
Stanley Johnson
Niagara Falls
New York
Jamestown
Air Force
Erma Carter
Edwards Air Force Base
California
Assembly of God
Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Waxahachie
Death notices for Ursulo Llanez and Marcos Ramos Rios
Odessa Funeral Home reports the deaths of Ursulo Llanez 56 of Odessa who died August 5 2005 in Medical Center Hospital and Marcos Ramos Rios 94 of Midland who died August 8 2005 at Rockwood Manor. Llanez is survived by wife Lucy Vincent Llanez and multiple children and relatives. Rios is survived by daughters Alicia Rodriguez and Anita Navarro and many grandchildren. Masses and burials are planned at St Josephs Catholic Church and Rose Hill Cemetery with services by Odessa Funeral Home.
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Eddie” Fowler
Andrews
Permian Regional Medical Center
McNett Funeral Home
Odessa
Ursulo Llanez
Medical Center Hospital
Alpine
Eraclio
Librada Llanez
Lucy Vincent
San Antonio
Llanez
House of Glass and Mirror
Mr. Llanez
Buddy
Beatrice Llanez
Clara Llanez
Albert Llanez Jr
Lucy Vincent Llanez
Ursula Albert Llanez
Robert Mercedes Llanez
Jesse James Llanez
David Dale Llanez
Raymond Daniel
Dan Nix
Kenny Smith
Nick Hernandez
Joe Castillo
Tim
Acorn Glass
Odessa Funeral Home
Marcos Ramos Rios
Rockwood Manor
Midland
Texas
Redford
Rios
Maria D. Valenzuela
Maria Rios
Marcos Rios Jr
Estela
Alfonso Rios Sr
Grace
Abelardo Rios
Maria Elena
Catus
Alfredo Rios Sr
Maria
Ricardo Jimenez
Guadalupe
California
Ismael Rios
Echo
Alicia Rodriguez
Manuel
Monahans
Aurora Renteria
Cheyane
Pecos
Anita Navarro
Gilberto
Fort Worth
Maria Herrera
Amelia Cantu
Arturo
St. Josephs Catholic Church
Joseph Uecker
Anita Hernandez
Sally Morales
Diana Rios
Brenda Cantu
Elsa Rios
Berta Gomez
Odessa American
Thelma Toles Grandmother Dies in Odessa
Thelma Grandmother Toles of Odessa died Sunday Aug 7 2005. Born Feb 12 1910 in Lamar County Texas she served for more than 67 years at a Odessa Baptist church. She was preceded in death by Jess Toles and Betty Brown. Survived by daughter Sharon Gillham husband Bobby son Jim Ray Brown grandchildren and great grandchildren. Visitation 6 8 p.m. Thursday Aug 11 Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home with services Friday Aug 12.
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Snyder
Snyder Oaks
Hillside Memorial Gardens
Bell- Cypert-Seale Funeral Home
Durant
Oklo
First United Methodist
Odessa
Louisa Maria Ramirez
Hospice House
Rose Hill Cemetery
Mark Miller
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Carrizozo
N.M
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Henry Ramirez
Frank Speight Jr
Alamogordo
Benjamin Speight
Timmy Speight
Anna Caudle
Joe
Mary Johnson
Rebekah Johnson
Sissy
Elizabeth
Bobby
Donny
Audrey
Walter
Betty
Greeenleaf Cemetery
Brownwood
Odessa Thelma Toles
Heaven
Lamar County
Texas
Odessa, Baptist Church
Jess Toles
Betty Brown
Sharon Gillham
Jim Ray Brown
Ray
Carla Ford
Friendswood
Rick
Kathy Brown
Lubbock
Kyle
Tricia Brown
Cypress
Shawn
Dana Gillham
Hubbard
Shay Gillham
Midland
Nathan Ford
Avery Ford
Joshua Brown
Wesley Brown
Paytyn Gillham
Braydyn Gillham
Caydyn Gillham
Jaydyn Gillham
Hubbard- Kelly Funeral Home
Hubbard-Ke Funeral Home
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Round Rock
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Velerie Maddson
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