Steam engine heads back home to Florida
Texarkana Arkansas AP after 40 years in a city park the Spring Lake steam engine leaves for a Florida museum on a flatbed train. The 1920s locomotive, 110 tons, will be restored by a Florida preservation group before display aiming to honor regional railroad history.
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Texarkana
Ark
Spring Lake
Florida
Jud Powell
Powell
Louisiana Arkansas Railroad
James Buchanan
Spring Lake Park
Nash
Odessa Obituaries Honor Abelina Samarripa Rambo and Dick Kettle
Odessa honors Abelina Samarripa Rambo 76 of Odessa with funeral at St Joseph Church and a Martinez Funeral Home rosary, survivor list includes husband Robert and 27 grandchildren. Also noted is Dick Kettle 87 of Gardendale who died August 20 and is survived by Frances Kettle and four children with 14 more descendants. Burial and service details provided for both, with arrangements by Martinez and Frank W Wilson Funeral Directors.
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Odessa
Abelina Samarripa Rambo
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Luis Cepeda Offici
Ter
Vera Ortiz
San Antonio
Martinez Funeral Home
Brookston
Texas
Bethany Christian Church
Robert Scofield
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Frank W. Wilson
Kettle
Frances Carmahan
Fredrick
Okla
Kermit
Mobil Oil
Gardendale
Frances Kettle
Kenneth Kettle
Sue
Marvin Kettle
Betty
Doris Kettle
Carolyn
Rogers, Ark
Commissioners set agenda for Monday in Odessa
The Ector County Commissioners Court will meet Monday at 10 a.m. in the County Courtroom to consider adoption of a state park feasibility study, the FY 1998-99 budget, the 1998 tax rate and tax roll, sale of three narcotics detection canines, a tax abatement agreement with Kansas Value for the STP Urban Mobility Project, and various bids and contracts.
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Ector County Commissioner’s Court
Ector County Courthouse
East Eighth Street
Texas Department of Parks and Wildlife
Odessa
Kansas
STP
Theft by check at East 42nd St store
A store employee reported Friday that a closed account was used to cash checks totaling $8,740 in the 4900 block of East 42nd Street. A 49-year-old man said someone stole a computer monitor a laptop and a camcorder from his Kia SUV around 10 p.m. Friday.
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East 42Nd St
Kia
Two Obituaries Highlight Daw and Salgado Passings in Texas
Frances L. Daw 62 homemaker of Abilene died August 21 1998 at an Abilene hospital. Funeral at Wylie Baptist Church burial Elmwood Memorial Park. Survivors include son Rick Daw Plano daughter Vicki Kerr Abilene mother Bertha Montgomery Odessa resident Raymond Bedford brother four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Maria Calzada Salgado 77 of Odessa died August 21 1998 at home. Graveside service Monday Rose Hill Cemetery with Rev. Barney Rodriguez. Born in Colorado City she leaves daughters Mary Ann Mendez Sweetwater Nellie Aguilar Loraine brother Isias Calzada O Donnell sisters Antonia Rivera Austin Pascuala Herrera Garden Grove Amada Benitz Lubbock Augustina Escobar Plainview Rosie Mungaro Waco three grandchildren six great
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Martinez Funeral
Rosehill
Rambo
New Horizon Nursing Home
San Angelo
Macaria Sosa
Pascual Gomez
Odessa
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Robert Rambo
Vicki Kerr
Abilene
Bertha Montgomery
Raymond Bedford
Maria Salgado
Maria Calzada Salgado
Rose Hill
Barney Rodriguez
Colorado City
Mary Ann Mendez
Sweetwater
Nellie Aguilar
Loraine
Isias Calzada
O’donnell
Antonina Rivera
Austin
Pascuala Herrera
Garden Grove
Cal
City to weigh loan for Odessa job growth project
Odessa City Council will consider a Pacific Northwest telecommunications firm request for a 255000 zero interest economic development loan to buy a manufacturing facility at 2310 Steven. The loan would be forgiven after five years if contract terms are met, with negotiations ongoing. Public meetings are set to review the loan, proposed tax revenue increases, a landscape ordinance, and zoning changes affecting East Loop 338 Eastridge Road Faudree Road San Mitchell Drive and the southeast corner redevelopment.
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Odessa
Pacific Northwest
Odessa-area
Mike Jarrett
First State
Odessa Development Corporation
Jarrett
City Hall
Zentner
East Loop 338
Eastridge Road
Faudree Road
San Mitchell Drive
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Steam Engine
Steve Spreckelmeier
Prition
Spreckelmeier
Shreveport
American Locomotive Co
Richmond
Florida East Coast Railroad
Adelina Samarripa Rambo
E.R. Kettle
James Zentner
HAT & Accessory Shop
Derby
E. Pearl
Michael
Missy
Kimberly
Roger
Danielle
Jason
Rachel
Bob Brinlee
David R. Ives As
Funeral Home Manager
David R. Ives
Davie
Corpus Christi
David
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Permian High School
Angelia Clarke
Colin
Brian
Permian Basin
N. Alleghaney
Ab Gee
East University
San Mateo Square
George L. Love Sr
Kreig Mitchell
UTPB
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