Columbia Proves Neck-Stretcher in Midland Odessa Stop
The Goodyear blimp Columbia arrived at Midland-Odessa Regional Air Terminal at 3 36 pm Thursday on its goodwill tour to Los Angeles. It will fly over Odessa and Midland today and tonight weather permitting before heading to El Paso Phoenix and Palm Springs. The 192 foot long airship carries 202700 cubic feet of helium and is powered by two 210 horsepower engines.
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Bob Horn
Columbia
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Midland
Los Angeles
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Bel Paso
Phoenix
Palm Springs
California
Robbery on South Side Nets Two Slugged Victims
Two men from Odessa and Wyoming were robbed early Friday on the South Side, totaling 119 dollars. Larry Johnson sustained a deep jaw cut at a traffic stop after resisting a wallet grab. a knife was shown and he paid six dollars for beer. Thomas Oliver West, 33, reported being held at gunpoint by two men from a poker game and forced to hand over 19 dollars.
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Wyoming
Larry Johnson
Albin
Woo
Medical Center Hospital
Johnson
Thomas Oliver West
Amburger
South Texas
South Grant
Clements
Lee
Second
West
Orientation Opens Term for Ector County Teachers
ECISD opened the 1972 73 term with a 4 am orientation at Permian High School as 1281 teachers and staff prepared for the new year. Dr Charles Lambeth highlighted the district budget of 19.5 million and its large share of local employment and student population.
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Ector County
Ector County Independent School
Permian High School
Charles Lambeth
Ecispd
Lambeth
Texas State Teachers Association
Jo Ellen Meeks
Fannin
Boodbie Duncan
Ireland
Stacy Foster
Texas Future Teachers of America
PHS
Odessan Dies Services Pend Roy L Hite 73
Roy L Hite 73 of 1434 North Belmont died after a long illness at Medical Center Hospital. A retired credit manager for Nelson Office Supply, he moved to Odessa in 1945 from Fort Worth and was a member of First United Methodist Church Odessa Masonic Lodge 955 Scottish Rite KCCH Odessa Chuck Wagon Gang and Downtown Lions Club. Survived by wife Thelma, one son Robert Leo, one daughter Betty Wintersteen, four brothers and seven grandchildren. Memorials to Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children.
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Roy L. Hite
North Belmont
Medical Center Hospital
Nelson Office Supply
Hunbhard-Kelly Funeral Home
Collinsville
Hite
Wichita Falls
Thelma Nicholas
Odessa
Fort Worth
First United Methodist Church of
KCCH
Sco
Scottish Rite Hospital
Illness Fatal To Odessan Elmer White 69
Services are pending for Elmer Livingston White 69 of Odessa retired millwright who died Friday at Medical Center Hospital after an illness. Born November 23 1902 he moved to Odessa in 1964 survivors include wife four sons Dale White Hugh L White Leslie White and John White four daughters Elaine Clark Angie Edwards and several grandchildren.
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Elmer Livingston White
Custer
Medical Center Hospital
Huncard-Kelly Funeral Home
Odessa
Dale White
Hugh L. White
Jal
Ncm
Leslie White
Abilene
John White
Corpus Christi
Elaine Clark
California
Angie Edwards
Denver City
Clyde E. Hendrix
Midland
Clyde F Hendrix
Georgetown
Newnie W
Lubbock
Josie Hendrix
Camanche
William I. Grumbles
San Sabe
William Irving Grumbles
Howell-Doran Funeral Home
Harmony Ridge
Grumbles
San Saba County
Roxie Taylor
Smithville
Emmett Lee Grumbles
College Station
John Pat Grumbles
Austin
Albert Grumbles
San Saba
Clarence Grumbles
P. C. Davis
P. C. Davis Sr
Main Street Church of Christ
Northview Cemetery
Spill Funeral Home
Davis
Ballinger Memorial Hospital
Sanger
Denton County
Ollie Nance
Nance
Denton
Coleman County
Runnels County
Drasco
Winters
Main Street
Jay B. Davis
John Davis
Ballinger
Bill Davis
Missio
Guy McGaugh
Morton
E. F. Allen
Adrian
Johnnie Townsend
Hereford
Addie Johnson
Robert Lee
Mary Ella Rice
San Antonio
Ida Stafford
Myrtle Kelley
James Mitchell
Early Upton Settler Hattie Nix Dies in Rankin
Hattie Opal Nix 83 longtime Rankin resident and first Rankin postmaster died after illness at Rankin Hospital. Services set for 1 p.m. Friday at First United Methodist Church with burial in Rankin Cemetery. Nix helped establish Rankin and had long ties to Upton County history.
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Hattie Opal Nix
Upton County
Rankin Hospital
First United Methodist Church
Rankin Cemetery
Sheppard Funeral Home
Crane
Hattie Opal Hickox
Coleman County
T. F. Hickox
Mary Baker
Fort Stockton
Belmont Baptist Church
Odessa
Reg Baker
Charles Baker
F Paso
Ray Baker
Arnold
New
Erma Dean Baker
Ida Mae Black
Arthur Ware
Corpus Christi
Mike Ware
Mesquite
Nettie Matson
Houston
County Court records list multiple marriage licenses issued
County Court reports show marriage licenses issued for Stephen Seliers and Norma Fowler, Richard Sauseda and Grace Lujan, Ronald Willeford and Margaret Moxie, Robert Ward and Joyce Beard, Edward Wren and Dorothy Thomson, Ronnie Awtrey and Carat Awtrey. District Court records include several criminal cases for fraud and alcohol related offenses, plus divorce and civil filings.
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Stephen Randolph Seliers
Norma Jean Fowler
Richard Moreno Sauseda
Grace Martinez Lujan
Ronald Edward Willeford
Margaret Louise Moxie
Robert Thomas Ward
Joyce Powell Beard
Edward Leahy Wren
Dorothy Maricn Thomamson
Ronnie Clint Awtrey
Carat Ann Awtrey
Jerry Boal
Inarid Watkins
Leona James Cowles
Richard Lee Fitzerald Jr
Harvey Jesse Jeffery
J. T. Dunn
James Edward Wooten
Jake Hines
Gloria Jean McClure
Barbra ‘Jo Duncan
Billy Gene Duncan
Jeanette Baggett Raschke
Edward Morris Raschke
Mary Johnson
Western and Southern Life Insurance Co
Crowded slate set for Mahon in West Texas visit
U.S. Rep. George Mahon and Mrs. Mahon arrive in the Odessa Midland area for a three day tour. He hosts a 5 p.m. press conference at the Presidential Museum and attends the Shakespeare festival and a polo event at Midland Club. He plans church services, a tour of UT Permian Basin, a Polo Match, a Cubs Stadium appearance, factory visit at Terace Inc. and dedication ceremonies for new Weather Service facilities. The trip includes a Kiwanis Club talk and an overnight at the Scharbauer Hotel before returning to Lubbock.
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House Appropriations Committee
Odessa-Midland
Congress
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Barbara Culver
C. J. Kelly
Midland Chamber of Commerce
Edwin H. Magruder Jr
Midland Mayner
Lawrence R. Mahar
Dallas
James Lunner
Scharbauer
Midland Kiwanis Club
Jack M Moore
Taming of the Shrew at Globe Theater Odessa
Tomorrow at 8 30 P M the Globe Theater presents Taming of the Shrew in Odessa with showtime listed. Local residents encouraged to arrive early for seating and ticket information may vary by performance date.
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Taming of the Shrew
Globe Theater
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