SEC Charges Oil Firm In Fraud Case
Dallas AP report says Capital Oil Corp defrauded investors in a fraud scheme involving oil and gas leases and salesmen. The SEC filed suit naming president Robert T. Jackson and others, alleging misused funds, insolvent status, and transfers totaling over 140000 with offshore bank accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SEC
Dallas
Capital Oil Corp
Frac
Commission
Lewisville
Dent
Harold Wilson
Winnsboro
Joe E Estes
Capital
David Chattman Catard
Federal Agency
Neoneal
Planning Board Okays Request for Headlee Estate Subdivisions
The Avaessa UK Planning Board approved two preliminary replanning requests for the Headlee Estate in Country Club Estates. 245 acres will be divided into 24 lots for single family homes and a shopping center site will be replatted into 19 lots at North Country Club Estates. Wayne Howell and Esmond Nichols presented evidence that all platting and deed requirements were met. Ray Hampton chaired the meeting with Bob Wasson and Bill Leggett. proposed subdivision regulations were postponed. A meeting with City Planner Marvin Springer is set for Aug 26 to discuss revisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avaessa UK Planning Board
Headlee
Country Club Estates
T&p
North Country Club Estates
Wayne Howell
Freese
Nichols and
Esmond
Country Club
Ray Hamptson
Bob Wasson
Bill Leggett
Marvin Springer
Dallas
Springer
Hendryx Named To State Board
State Gov Preston Smith named Gene Hendryx of Alpine to the Texas Vending Commission for a two year term. Also named were Raymont B. Williams of Dallas L C Butler of Houston Jack C Morgan of Kaufman Gilbert G Seelmeyer of El Paso and Don M Edmondson of San Antonio to terms ranging two to six years in the newly created regulatory body overseeing coin operated machines. Hendryx previously served as Brewster County commissioner and three Texas Legislature terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Seel
Gene Hendryx
Almeyer, Butler and
Williams
Exas
Preston Smith
Smith
Hendryx
Alpine
Brewster County
Texas
Gov. Smith
Texas Conservation Foundation
Raymont B. Williams
Dallas
Dallas, President of Commercial Music
L. C. Butler
Houston
Gulf Coast Distributing 5 Co
Jack C. Morgan
Kaufman
Gilbert G. Seelmeyer
el Paso
Don M Edmondson
San Antonio
W Edmondson
E Morgan
Odessa Man Hurt in Collision and Assault Charges
A 56 year old Odessa man, Cletus A Norton, was treated at Midland Memorial Hospital after a two vehicle collision on U S 80 near Midland leaving him with a fractured right leg and facial lacerations. The other vehicle was a tractor trailer driven by Billy Bingham of Midland. In a separate matter two Odessans, Gilbert Saenz and Kenneth Arends, face aggravated assault charges in Ector County Court for attacks on Jose Sotelo and family members, respectively.
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Midland
Odessa
Midland Memorial Hospital
Here
U.S. 80
Cletus A. Norton
Ector County
Gilbert Saenz
Elie Brymer
East Everglade
Court Upholds Life Sentence In Odessa Case
The Sth U S Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a district ruling denying a new hearing for Johnny M Wilson a 46 year old Californian and habitual criminal convicted six years earlier in Odessa for theft of drills from the A W Thompson Deilling Co on 5400 Andrews Highway in November 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orleans
Sth
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Johnny M. Wilson
Odessa
Wilson
District Court
A. W. ‘Thompson Deilling Co
Andrews Highsway
U S. District Court
Western District of
Texas
Floods, storms lash West Texas towns and San Angelo area
Heavy rains and floods hit Bexar Medina Kerr and surrounding counties. Reports describe high water on the Concho and Hondo creeks, road closures, power outages, and multiple traffic accidents. Weather Service warns of continued heavy rain and flash floods across San Angelo Mertzon and nearby regions with rainfall totals reaching seven inches in 24 hours and shelters coordinating recovery efforts.
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Bexar
San Antonio
Medina
Kenflo
Anidall
Bandera
Kerr
Christoval
Merl
Joan Edward Burlton
Concho
Givi Cama Hieds
Nancy
Canes
Beverly Myrick
Harion
Anlar
Cent
Chariel
Mate Anzels Fenton
Laon
Ami Lange Kerie Wile
Tota Wenine
Mincross
Delle
Palonino
Marie D. Foster
Eigantic Twin Buttes Reservoir
Targrove
Ant Walker
Frankie A
Raize
Cary Jonnash
Michelle Vovion
Brian Moore
Roy Ba: Horio
Robin Barren
Krisil Borren
Larry Meetin
Baciice
Lanter Sane
Melvin Kirk
Gonelea Tromick
Niforte
Key van "Zandt
Nance Breet
Debra Johnson
Audrey White
Coral Peer
Fla Jonson
Troy Ane
Eave Hans
Sanded
Une
Ree
den Otter
Garden
Lure Wan Ra
Gutierret
Cyndell Orphis
Thra Alen
Menara
Baby
Robe
Bos
Dickson
West Ath
Bor
Dakota
St Aut
Damage
Merizon
Mertzon
Weather Service
Lilon County
Tom Green County
San Angelo
San Angelo- Mertzon
Corpus. Christi
Seco
Corpus Christi
Hondo Creek
Hondo
Texas
Panhandle
Local Woman Mildred Van Auken Dead at 45 in Odessa
Mrs Mildred Rosemary Van Auken 45 of 4228 Winchester Odessa died at 4 30 am Wednesday at Medical Center Hospital after a brief illness She was born October 5 1925 in El Paso and married Mark Van Auken in 1940 They moved to Odessa in 1964 Survivors include her husband three sons Craig El Paso Philip Lubbock and Charles at home her parents Mr and Mrs J J Willis of El Paso and a sister Also listed were two grandchildren and other relatives Services in Dallas were handled by Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home.
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Mildred Rosemary van] Auken
Winchester
Medical Center Hospital
Detteer
Restlawn
Craig
el Paso
Philip
Lubbock
Charles
J. J. Willis
Psa Poe
Joseph Lemuerque
Alb
Bridgewater
Beaver
Okla
H. B. Bridgewater
Beaver Hospital
Iris Malone Burgess
North Washington
Horton Struve
Gary Malone
Cleveland, Ohio
Igreat
Kim and
Ari Struve
Earl
Rotramel Hobbs
N.M
Rotramel
Hobbs
N M
First Primitive Baptist Church
Memory Gardens
Roberts Funeral Home
Carlsbad
Hobbs” Masonic Lodge
American Legion
Bess Teague
West Frankfort, Il
John Orra
E. R. Pennington Brownwood
E. R. Pennington
Bangs
Wright
Beulah Irene Holt O’donnell
Beulah Irene Holt
O'Donnell
First Baptist Church
Salado
White Funeral Home
Tohoka
Methodist Hospital
Bastrop County
Lynn County
Jarrell
Mildred Ford
Midland
B. A Holt
Hobbs, N.M
Della Hudson Barclay van
Pecos
San Angelo
Moredoors
Reeves County
Wanda Dawson
Sand
Saba
Kenneth May
W. D. Hudson
Big Lake
Wallace
N.C
Nora Boyd
Balm
Lows Smith
Big Orhea
Color Tile
East Eighth
Tandy Leather Co
East
Eighth
I Oilers
Register
J. W. Stephenson
San Carlos
Model Cleaners
North Hancock
Sarah AN Knight
E. C. Eddins
West
Neral Services
Sarah Ann
Knight
Funeral Home Chapel
James. Zant
Ray
Jackie Ann Williams
Cherokee Crawford
Debbier June McCrackin
Vivian Huggins
Sarah Ann Knight
Alla Hilliard Hobbs
Alla Hilliard
Denver
Cole
Prairie Haven
Griffin Funeral Home
Clovis
Hilliard
Robert Wood
D. Bryant
de San Angelo
M. D
Ethel
Lord Kenilworth Bryant
Will
Jersey
Channel Islands
Lord Kenilworth
Alio United Methodist Church
Meer
Fairmount
Robert Massie
Kenilworth
Cyril Daven
Port Siddeley
Armstrong-Siddeley
Shannon Hospital
Hawker-Siddeley Avia
Louisiana
West Gelo
Billy R. Shurley
Maria
Texas
Johnny Mack Copeland
East 56Th
Camino Girl Scout Council
Argravis High Way
Ltice
Peace
J. A. Purifoy
Ite Charity
Loss Is Heavy At Two Firms In Sacramento And Plainview
A string of fatal poison related deaths and multiple burglaries hit Texas and California. Rev Clyde Henson of Bethel Temple Sacramento died early Monday after a poisoning illness. Pat O Keefe longtime Texas Democratic executive director died in Austin from sodium cyanide poisoning. Marion Breed and E R Pennington are also reported dead in Plainview and Brownwood respectively. Eight burglaries across several towns saw Color Tile and Tandy Leather hit in Odessa and Hobbs with large thefts including tiles cash and jewelry.
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Clyde Henson
Sacramento
Calif
Bethel Temple
Austin
Woodland Memorial
Los
Pat O’keefe
West Texas
Slor
Texas Fine Arts Com Alpha
Mickey
Mento
Sis- O'Keefe
Austin Park
Ties
Justice of the Peace
James) Dear Jr
Plainview
Marion Frank Breed
Love
Wellington
O'Keefe
Kelso ‘Funeral Home
Breedlove
Lone Star
Silverton
Annie
Irish violence drives refugees as army tightens cordon
Reports describe a tide of Catholic refugees crossing the frontier into the Republic of Ireland, with 5 000 counted since violence began, hundreds arriving hourly. Protestant families relocate to schools and churches in Northern Ireland. Armies tightened patrols and raids yielded gasoline bombs and fuses. IRA leaders warn ammo shortages amid continued fighting.
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Irish Republic
Northern Ireland
Tuzo
Belfast
Dublin
IRA
Ireland
Patrick Hillery
London
Bell
North
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Odessan
Highway Patrol
Noron
Billy Bingham
Vath
Kelly
Phyl Dixon Fincher
Bookins
Leata Rich Standalee
Grant
Wanda H. Peeer
East 49Th
Annince Sorin
East 3Th
Mnor
Diare and
Clements
Pear Whitfield
Bivebonnet
Helen C. Srmuth
Osk
Oimie
Jeremvah F. Dawson
Rafeel M Maraver
Demese
Moterate
Andrews Highway
Nutchettufker
James M. North
the Wink
Damnor
Poison Fatal
Gene Dorf
Candace O’keefe
David
Michael
Atlanta, Ga
Vernon May San
Jmewd
Lye Outa
Morrening
Itexe
Qoessa
Zitter Sirent
Odeusg
Temes
Per Voor
Rome
Atest
Franks Glover
Na. AO
Lonestar Opk
OREOS
W. Pepper
Marih Grant
Peytons Hind
Mlulronaet
Delnorte
Chestation Department
Soratatis
Odoessa
Breakfast Optimists
Eastside Rotary
Ian of the Golden Vert
Aeal
Odessa Optimists
Sands Restaurant
Globe Theater
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