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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1971

Page

2

District court records and hospital notices compiled

District Court records list multiple case names among Bur nett, Rogers and Beaty with diverse defendants. A medical center adds patient admissions and discharges, while a meeting notice for the Permian Basin Genealogical Society highlights a summer research program. Nearby police and civilian names accompany a long births and notices section.

District Court Steven Warren Burnett Burnet Bey C Rogers Hilda Poses Beaty Jevee Faesmant Rober Dalevrissnoni Ramon Ame Inez E Iebets Yallinez Sores Edward Evee Eannie Lou Gongre Eva O Deandis Pee T Halewell Stacey Albr Laviig Robison Shawn Ray Gillham Yoda Atorrne Mevin Heltaire Anderson Eluettri Acosta Permian Basin Genealogical Society Ector County Vary Crider Odessa Ada Spavey Midland

Two On Job Accidents Wound Two In City Work

Readable injuries listed from Bonham Negenl Coats 4G to Odessans at Medical Center Hospital. Names include Ruben L Angrars, Robert M Amarez, Garry Lyomer, Laura K Saul, Ross, Hestand, Leos R Bus, and Joe E Barclay among others. Incident notes describe damaged vehicles, back pains, and a pipe rolling incident leading to injuries during on site labor and drilling efforts.

Ang Rars Ruben Luian South Sam Robert M Amarez Clitton Garry Lyomer Dawn Robert L Bewley Waple Samage Laura K Saulers Gist Place Venice Stechen Ross Caesso Eghih Lalo Hestand Singer Jalwale Darage Ead Leos R Hron Odivissa

Injury Sinks After Swing Fall In City Suburb

Five year old Kennie Hodges, daughter of Kenneth Hodges of 3750 East Everglade, was reported in satisfactory condition at Medical Center Hospital after injuring her left arm in a swing fall. In Bolivia, tensions rose as rebel and government forces clashed in La Paz and Oruro, with bombs and gunfire disrupting downtown streets and the El Alto airport area.

Kennie Hodges Kenneth Hodges East Everglade Medical Center Hospital Sat Unuue la Paz Oruro el Alto

Two Midland Men Charged In Armed Store Robbery

Midland police arrested Alton Joe Neale 19 and Zebidee Lewis 22 after they allegedly robbed Tradeway Grocery at 1801 East Eighth on August 13. They are charged with armed robbery in Midland. bond set at 15000 each. An Odessa suspect, Ollie Kane 28, faces related assault with intent to commit armed robbery. Three guards were injured during the hold up and escape attempt.

Midland Earl Said P. Sraath Tradeway Grocery East Eighth Alton Joe Wei He lo'Neal Zebidee Lewis Tra Ollald L. Kane Odessa Al-Seryin Senite Ter Atert Bay Lendanis Park Cape Con Midland City Jackson Justice of the Peace John H. Biggs Manuel Valles

Bandit Robs Midland Store In Drive-In Grocer Heist

A masked gunman escaped on foot after robbing Jay's Grocery and Meat Berne in West Midland. Mrs Ruby Wilson and clerk Robert Smith were confronted in the Thomason street lot as the bandit, about five eleven and 189 pounds, wearing a white sack over his head, seized more than $700 and fled west toward the parking area. The suspect remains at large.

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Stanton Bond Issue Rejected in Stanton County

A bond issue of 450000 to build a new Martin County courthouse or remodel the present one failed Saturday 203 to 17 with rural boxes voting against it while the largest box narrowly approved 90 to 89. An accompanying referendum on rebuild versus remodel was not immediately available. County officials argued remodeling would cost more than new construction, and existing bonds are expected to be retired by 1974.

Stanton Martin County Renajr Carrot Water Coun

Deaths Arrangements Handled by Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home

Brief death notice notes arrangements are being handled by Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home. No other details provided.

Hubbard-Kelly Funeral,Home

Veteran Lawman Dies Of Illness

Odessa area obituaries recall long service and family ties. Veterans officer William E Cope of Odessa and Elton G Cooke of Levelland are noted among local lawmen and civic figures. Survivors include spouses, children, siblings, and grandchildren. Services listed with Cumberland Presbyterian and First United Methodist churches and burials in East Memorial Gardens and Sunset Memorial.

Monday Rites For Odessan

Funeral services for Mrs Ardis Willams 50 of 709 Beal at Greater St John Baptist Church at 2 pm Monday with burial at Odessa Cemetery She died Friday at Medical Center Hospital after a short illness Survivors include a son L B Wills two daughters Blasie Jackson and Dora Jackson a sister Mrs Wille Mae Gary a brother E 8 Woods Services are being handled by Rix Funeral Home Virgil Chester James Lovington NM services at 10 am Monday at Smith Rogers Funeral Home Chapel in Lovington with burial at Lovington Cemetery He was electrocuted accidentally at a drilling rig near Andrews Justice of the Peace Jay Williams ruled the death accidental He was born May 14 1922 in Niles Michigan a World War II air force veteran survived by wife Dela a daughter Darlene Sledronsky three sons Walter Gary and Jimmy five brothers and a sister all of Michigan

wusedeCk Nugnes William Edgar Cope Sarah Beas Frida Rere Kane Eter Ilk Nevada Tiess Odessa Ayrdens Curtis E East Memorial Gardens Angela Hughes Midland Cumberland Presbyterian Church Sam Wayman Garjane E.G. Cooke Levelland Elton G. Cooke First United Methodist Church Alby J. Cockrell City of Levelland George Price Cooke Coryell County Hockley County Cooks Insurance Agency I Gins Pettit Ropesville Ethel Cooke West 26 Ora Lee Mary Norman Lubbock Bomar Stacy Levelland C. P. Cooke Jr. l Lovington Edwin Loving Martin Abilene Leck California Dalton Gatesville Billy Dickerson James Winters Leman Officer Oklahoma City Oklo Edward Corcoran Snyder Edward (Corky Corcoran First Baptist Raymond Hall Snyder Cemetery Bell Seale Funeral Home Scurry County Cogdell Memorial Hospital Augusta Kan Mildred McClammey Ronte Watkins Pat Corcoran Jim Corcoran Denton Murray Watkins Bill Watkins Snyder Margaret. Seman Madelyn Hamm Wichita Dean Georgia Jack Neosho Buddy Garden Grove Calif W. C. Davidson E. B. Davidson Fort Benning Ardis Willams Beal Willl Greater St. John Bapst Medical Center Hospital L B Wills Fitch Blasie Jackson Dora Jackson East Seminole Wille Mae Gary Mucland E 8 Woods Wichita Falls Rix Funeral Home Virgil Chester James Lovington Virgil C. James Smith-Rogers Funeral Home Andrews Justice of the Peace Jay Williams Ard Drilling Co e/Andrews Niles Mich Orf Air Force Dela Darlene Sledronsky Dallas Walter Vietnam Gary Jimmy Michigan C. J. Erwin North Lauderdale Carla Falk Tanglewood Anderson Fu- Charles Flinko Jr Carls-neral Services Charles Sambach Thelp.m Kermit Highway United Methodist Church South Crane Avenue Lev Jelland Hockley East 48Th Claude Graham Newmorning South Plains Robert Baker Sunset Ray Clyde Mitchell Levelland Mrs. Moore Carver Latrell Hereford Walles Nce Denver City Bobby Tucker Cumber-jbert Alb Bill Roach East Mccamey Soll eScesath Tommy Ashley Naifor Albino Grabiela Calabors Lane Jim Dallow Deron Carrasco Frank Griffin Resthaven Cem West Ojinaga Mexico Sacred Heart Catholic Church Carrasco Sheppard Funeral Home

Political activity surge eyed on college campuses

Fort Collins reports NSA leaders predicting intensified campus political activity this fall. At the 24th annual NSA congress, moves include students running for office in college towns and backing candidates who support student power. Professor Michael Aldrich promotes Amorphia, a movement to legalize marijuana sales.

Fort Collins Michael Aldrich California Institute For the Arts At Valencia Calif Ol Hythe Aldrich

Texas flood slows as students note politics at stake

The report notes warm Texas weather with high humidity and floodwaters from earlier rains near Nueces River at Three Rivers. A Wisconsin graduate student John Siefert comments that flood factors could influence voter turnout as students head to be active in politics. Harriet Reaves of Miland and Harold Hall of Bil… funeral services follow.

Texas Gener Cenally Vowarts Mutral Nueces Gulf Corpus Christi John Siefert Three Rivers Dent University of Wisl Konsin Harriet Reaves Miland Sause Harold Hall Bil Sam Ane Spring

Jewelry Taken In Two Thefts

Lawmen investigated twelve thefts Saturday with two netting more than 400 dollars in jewelry each. Reports include jewelry valued at 430 dollars from Mrs. C. J. Erwin and a ring worth 400 dollars taken from Carla Falk. Additional items stolen across Levelland Kermit area include a stereo and lawnmowers. Burial for Charles Sam Bach followed a car theft and home damages. Ohio?

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