Odessa College Pre-Registration Surpasses 1200 Students
With two weeks left in the Odessa College fall term, 1,212 day division and 153 evening students have pre-enrolled. Dean N. R. Vaught notes morning classes fill and urges walk-ins if appointments are full, predicting total enrollment above 3,000. A SCAT test for new DC freshmen is set for Aug. 21 in Baskin Hall Room 99. enrollment remains open without prior exam.
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Odessa College
N. R
Jack) Vaught
Vaught
Baskin Hall
City Official Teaches at Texas A&M Inspectors School
City Planning Director Art Lish led a training session at the Texas A&M Municipal Inspectors Training School in College Station last week. The event marks the Building Officials Association of Texas third annual school, of which Lish has been a member for five years. He noted the program provides student sessions on building codes across Texas and estimated his city-financed travel cost at 125 dollars.
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Art Lish
Texas A&m
College Station
Lish
Building Officials Association of Texas
Texas
School Chief Floyd Manry In Poor Condition
Odessa School Superintendent Floyd Manry, 56, remained in poor condition at Medical Center Hospital Monday after being admitted Friday. A hospital spokesman said he was lucid despite the serious state, noting Manry had been treated periodically at M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston but returned to duties here each time.
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Odessa
Floyd Manry
Medical Center Hospital
Manry
M.D Anderson Hospital
Houston
Ector Sheriff Hospitalized in Big Spring
Ector County Sheriff A M Slim Gabrel was admitted to Malone Hogan Hospital in Big Spring. His office said he was accompanied to the hospital by Mrs Gabrel. UTPB BUYS Periodicals.
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Ector County
A.M
Slim) Gabrel
Malone-Hogan Hospital
Big Spring
Gabrel
Utpb Buys Periodicals
UT Permian Basin Library Acquires Frontier Times Collection
UT Permian Basin library purchases a complete Frontier Times run for 500 from Dr. John Focht, UT Austin civil engineering professor. The periodical began in 1924 in Bandera and later moved to Austin, ending with issue 14. It featured frontier history, border tragedy, and pioneer achievement.
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University of Texas of the
Sul Ross Big Bend Theatre Closes Ninth Season
Sul Ross State University wraps a nine-week seventh season of outdoor summer theater in Alpine with five shows at 8:45 p.m. in the Sul Ross Outdoor Theatre. Repertory group presents five different productions, with a finale week featuring Present: Laughter Monday, The Moon's Still Yellow Tuesday, Bell Book and Candle Wednesday, and Private Lives Friday.
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Alpine
Sul Ross State University
Theater of the
Odessa clubs hold many events tomorrow
Noon events at Branding Iron, Sands Restaurant, Inn of the Golden West, and Deaderick Hall Odessa College. Evening meetings include American Legion Post 430 at Legion Hall, Ector County Airport Board at Sands, and a Globe Theater showing Romeo and Juliet at 8:30.
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Odessa Chess Club
Deaderick Hall
Odessa College
American Legion Post
Legion Hall
Eighth and Pueblo
Ector County Airport
Sands Restaurant
Sultan's Son Under Bond In Landmark Malaysian Case
Sultan’s son Tunku Mahmud, eldest son of Johore’s sultan, was placed on a three year bond to keep the peace after pleading guilty to six charges of assault. He faced accusations of tear gas spray on Tunku Zakiah, granddaughter of the Trengganu sultan, and beating her husband and a male companion with a polo stick. The court released him on 1800 dollar bond with no conviction recorded.
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Johore Bahru
Malaysia
Salleh Abas
Tunku Mahmud
Johore
Mahmud
Tunku Zakiah
Trengganu
Hashim Yeop Sani
Lea County Fair and Rodeo Opens Wednesday in Lovington
The 37th Lea County Fair and Rodeo starts Wednesday with a carnival parade beauty contest and rodeo nightly through Saturday. Dale Robertson will star in the rodeo at Jake McClure Arena with the queen crowned after opening night and prizes including $75 to the state fair in Albuquerque.
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Lovington. Num
Lea County
Dale Robertson
Jake McClure
New Mexico
Albuquerque
The
First National Bank of
New Mexico Bank and Trust Co
Suit Lodged Over Alleged $1007 Debt in Odessa Case
Electric Service and Supply Co of Odessa filed a suit Monday in the 70th District Court against Production Systems International of Houston seeking recovery of an alleged debt totaling 1007 dollars.
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Electric Service and Supply Co
Odessa
Production Systems International
Houston
County Court and District Court Records Summary
Marriage licenses issued for James L Black with Gwendolyn Torrey and Johnny R Fisher with Karen Kinman. District Court sees a divorce filing William Reagan vs Marie Reagan. civil suit Electric Service and Supply Co. v Production Systems International. Medical Center Hospital reports admissions and discharges on Aug. 12 and 13 including many patients. Births listed for Aug. 12 and Aug. 13. City traffic accidents noted across several blocks with multiple parties involved.
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James Lawrence Black
Gwendolyn Elizabett Torrey
Johnny Raymond Fisher
Karen DeLisa Kinman
Robert Lee Corbett
William Hugh Reagan
Marie Jean Reagan
Electric Service and Supply Co
Production Systems International
Medical Center Hospital
Fred Lang
Eddie E. Stephens
Rosa D. Young
Lilah Storie
Barbara R. Gosnell
Coy L. Hawkins
Linda D. Slate
Rova Gober
Carolyn A. Wharton
Oscar G Rodriguez
Adela R. Sertuche
Michael P. Ready
Maria de
Andres R Sauceda
Elder M. Hirt
Don D Brvan
Charles L. Taylor
Andrew T. Douthit
Loyd
Freeze
Doris Baker
Paul Frye
Donald R. Cooper
Bates Baulch
Antonio G. Ramos
Charlotte C. Kettle
Edith L. Ward
Elizabeth Stanfield
Elmer T. Vaughan
Catherine P. Welch
Edward E. Stamps
Johnnie R. Starnes
Pearl Lesley
Ruth D. Curment
Nedra L McDonald
Emiliana Ramon
Edna M Blanco
Lupe W. Orosco
Deloris V Lawrence
Matilde Loera
Rhonda G. Colclasure
Ramada E. Johns
Gave
Gardner
Myers R Hurtil
Alarie L. Taber
Enedina P Rodriguez
L. Hawkins
Nancy K. Sims
Linda V. Atilia
Cynthia J Kemper
Catherie M Cunningham
Eddy L Stevenson
Baby
Local woman dies at Medical Center Hospital
Ouida Rasure Ragsdale 39 of 1720 Ocotilla Dr. died this morning after about a month of illness. Services set for 1 a.m. Wednesday at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Chapel with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Survived by husband James, son James Michael, daughter Denise Ann, father W. Lewis Rasure, siblings Frank and Vinita.
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Ocotilla Dr
Medical Center Hospital
Ragsdale
Hubbard-Kelly
Sunset Memorial Gardens
James Ray Ragsdale
Kermit
Odessa
Asbury United Methodist Church
Order of the Eastern Star
Red Cross
James Michael Ragsdale
Denise Ann Ragsdale
W. Lewis Rasure
Midland
Frank Rasure
Park Plaza Apartments
Vinita Molloy
Garland
Woman Dies Rites Pending In Odessa And Wichita Falls
Rosa Dorthea Young of 1202 Royalty Odessa died at 11 30 p m Saturday at Medical Center Hospital after a long illness born February 14 1894 in Throckmorton she moved from Wichita Falls two and a half months ago to Odessa local arrangements by Hubbard Kelly she was a Wichita Falls school cafeteria employee of 42 years Methodist Church survivor include one son Richard E Young one brother James M Reed two grandchildren and two great grandchildren services for Alton Franklin Bearden 74 retired Webb Air Force Base employee were held in Nalley Pickle Funeral Chapel burial at Trinity Memorial Park Bearden born April 29 1898 Waxahachie married Ellie Belk in 1916 moved to Howard County in 1945 two sons J C Bearden Elvin Bearden four daughters Mrs Raron Hester Mrs Ray Scott Mrs Byron Conway Mrs Franklin Gaines 14 grandchildren and 15 great
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Enriqueta Levva
Enriqueta Leyva
Alamogordo
N. M
Alpine
Our Lady of Peace Catholic
Holy Angel
Geeslin
Lorena Morgan
Tucson
Amit
Henry H Levva
S. H. Levva
el Paso
Pilar Hernandez
Elisio Hernandez
Alfredo Hernandez
David Hernandez
Hampton Vaughn
Wichita Falls
Rosa Dorthea Young
Odessa
Medical Center Hospital
Throckmorton
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Methodist Church
Richard E. Young
James M. Reed
Paloduro Canyon
Alton F. Bearden
Big Spring
Alton Franklin Bearden
Webb Air Force Base
Nalley-Pickle
Trinity Memorial Park
Bearden
Waxahachie
Ellie Belk
Howard County
J.C. Bearden
Ackerly
Elvin Bearden
Raron Hester
Friona
Ray Scott
Byron Conway
Franklin Gaines
Coleman
Vernon L. Smith
Archie C. Horton
Overall-Morris Memorial Hospital
Stevens Funeral Home Memorial Chapel
Burkett City
Coleman County
The
Baptist Church
Mary Ann
Roy W. Smith
San Angelo
Orion C. Smith
Sundown
Viola Maples
J.M. Trent
Denver City
Clarence E. Thomas Kingston
Okla
Clarence E. Thomas
Kingston
Watts
Madill
Thomas
Phillips Petroleum Co
Leslie
Mary Helen Gray
Nora Redding
Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
Roy Thomas
Oklahoma City
Cecil Thomas
Stroud. Okla
Julius King
del Rio
Bandera
Ozona
Harlingen
Rocksprings
First Baptist Church
Fannie May King
Minnie Lyles
Seguin
Midland
William LL. Justice
Gulf Oil Corp
Newnie W. Elis
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Young County
Gulf of Co
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Blanche
Don M. Beach
Nashville
Tenn
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Graham
Barbara Starnes
Austin
John Stehle
Merrill Nursing Home
Winters
Spill Memorial Chapel
Northview Cemetery
Hungary
United States
Goliad
Refugio County
Stehle
St. John's Lutheran Church
Flora Ernestine Pape
Monthalia
Katie Polichnia
Alton Stehle
Herbert Stehle
Ernest Stehle
Tulsa
Syble Henley
Syble V. Henley
Kelview Heights
Assembly of Christ Church
Resthaven Memorial Park
Thomas Funeral Home
Mrrs. Henley
Oklahoma
Truman Henley
Mamie Strickland
Marie Busbee
Joe Hudson Seagraves
Joel Ruthi Hudson
Seagraves
Seagraves Hospital
First Presbyterian Church
Seagraves Cemetery
Webo Funeral Home
Plainview
Sudan
Presbytery of the
Southwest
Cultus
Campfire Girls
Gaines County Rodeo Association
Continental Oil Co
David
Betty) Townsend
Almagordo
Jim
Jerrian Hamilton
Burl Alexander
Fort Worth
Andrews Man's Rites Planned
Melvin Theodore Hamlin of Andrews, 74, died Saturday in an Andrews hospital after a two year illness. Services set for 2 p.m. today at Hubbard-Kelly chapel with Sunset Cemetery burial. He was born November 10, 1898 in Versailles Missouri and came to Odessa in 1936 from Morton. Survived by brother L.E. Hamlin of Amarillo. two nieces Laura Keith of 5013 Moss Ave and Maleta Rasberry of 10th and Eddie. three nephews Jim Hamlin of Stoner Road James Lloyd Hamlin of Lancaster and Cleo K. Hamlin of Andrews.
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Melvin Theodore Hamlin
Andrews
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Versailles
Odessa
Morton
Dormard Street Church of Christ
Midland
L.E. Hamlin
Amarillo
Laura
UTPB Degree Cards Mailed Across West Texas
Utility firms from West Texas will include University of Texas of the Permian Basin degree information cards in upcoming mailings. Pioneer Natural Gas Co will send orange cards to Odessa Midland Big Spring. Southern Union Gas Co Barstow Crane Kermit McCamey Monahans Pecos Pyote Wickett Wink also distribute. Andrews residents will receive cards via Continental Telephone Service Corp statements. Cards serve as UTPB information return forms as the university plans September 1973 openings for juniors seniors and graduates.
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West Texas
University of Texas of
Permian Basin
Amarillo
Raging Waters Flood Threat Reaches Amistad System
Continued from Page One flood alerts rise as Raging Waters runoff heads toward Lake Spence near Robert Lee with Lake Spence at 1851 feet and Amistad Reservoir rising five feet since Friday. Officials warn of conservation and superspillway levels, with potential discharge into the Rio Grande if reached. Andrews reports 1.5 to 2 inches of rain in the last 24 hours and deputies note limited damage.
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Runnoff
Lake Spence
Robert Lee
CRMWT
Snyder
Amistad Reservoir
U. S. Boundary and Water Commission
Devil's River
Rio Grande River
Andrews
Sheriff's Deputies
Shriver Opens West Virginia Campaign in Wheeling Address
Shriver launched his campaign in Wheeling West Virginia criticizing Nixon for harming the working class. He argued wages are frozen while prices rise and vowed to press for labor friendly policies. He then toured Centre Foundry & Machine Co in Warwood and planned meetings with John D Rockefeller IV before California campaigning.
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Shriver
Wheeling
W. Va
Nixon
West Virginia
Kennedy
Centre Foundry & Machine Co
Warwood
John D. Rockefeller IV
Los Angeles
California
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Bill) Bosworth
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Brownwood
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Clovis Strickland
Tularosa
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Fluvanna
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