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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1973

Page

8

Trio Facing DWI Charges In Ector County Court

Charges of driving while intoxicated were filed in Ector County Court Monday against Vernon Earl Abernathy 50 of Odessa Route 2 Cecil Dale Fisher 34 of 2426 Beechwood and Claude David Spangler 27 of 6602 North Golder. Fisher posted bond at 2000 Spangler 1000 and Abernathy 500. Also under investigation was vandalism to a window at A H Ganze 3842 East Everglade after a pellet gun shot.

Ector County Vernon Earl Abernathy Odessa Cecil Dale Fisher Beechwood DPS Disney Claude David Spangler North Golder Hughway North Golder Fisher Spangler Abernathy A. H. Ganze East Everglade Ganze

Secret Records Blocked in Vending Firm Probe

U S District Judge Eldon Mahon issued a temporary restraining order barring the state from releasing corporate records of former B&B Vending Co. owners Raymond B Williams and Burnie H Williams. A hearing is set for Sept 6. The suit argues disclosure could invite abuse and widespread publicity.

Dallas U.S. District Court Eldon Mahon B&b Vending Co Price Daniel Jr Austin Mahon Raymond B. Williams Burnie H Williams Brothers Judge Mahon House Richard H. Cory Victoria Edger

Former Deputy Back On Job In Goldsmith

James Whitley 51 of Goldsmith returns to law enforcement as deputy for Sheriff Elwood Hill after leaving Odessa PD on Jan 1 1959 to serve under A M Slim Gabrel. Whitley previously served five years as Ector County deputy, most recently with Crockett County. He fills the vacancy from Roger Hammack who joined Palestine PD after leaving Odessa.

James Whitley Goldsmith Ector County Elwood Hill Whitley Hill Odessa A.M. (Slim) Gabrel Crockett County Roger Hammack Hammack Palestine Police Department

Two Men Held In Odessa Theft Case

Two men, Israel Lopez Duran and Ismael Lopez Duran, both of 3011 Ranchland, were jailed in Odessa on $5,000 bond each after a felony theft complaint filed by Joe Blackwood. They allegedly stole a boat motor from Blackwood's yard. Bond set by Justice of the Peace J.A. Purifoy. Lyle Green, 16, was treated at Medical Center Hospital for a concussion from a fall from a horse in the 200 block of West Yukon.

Odessa Israel Lopez Duran Ismael Lopez Duran Ranchland Justice of the Peace Lyle Green L. M. Green Hereford Medical Center Hospital Yukon

Johnson Birthday Ceremonies Held At LBJ Site

Ceremonies marking Lyndon B. Johnsons would be 65th birthday moved from the grave at Stonewall to the LBJ Library in Austin. Mrs Johnson and family planned Houston for a dedication of the Lyndon B. Johnson Manned Spacecraft Center. A Nixon wreath was placed on the grave by three Marines.

Stonewall Tex Lyndon B. Johnson LBJ Austin Haywood Smith New Orleans Johnson Nixon Air Force G. A. Edwards Bergstrom Air Force Base Marine Keith Herring Smith

Lawen Probe Four Breakins at two Odessa junior highs

Odessa police investigated burglaries at Hood Junior High and Crockett Junior High along with two other breakins. Hood entry came via climber into the patio. money from a lounge, a soda machine, and insurance envelopes were taken. Crockett saw a forced classroom window with cash and watches stolen. A separate breakin at the Ector County Food Stamp building yielded radios and an adding machine. A residence on West Lindberg was entered with no items taken. Larry G. Cortez received five years probation after pleading guilty to embezzling 950 dollars in groceries, meat, and cigarettes from Safeway on July 15, 1973.

Odessa Hood Junior High Crockett Junior High Bill Clark Hood Clark Douglas Love Ector County East 19Th Elaiio Moralez West Lindberg Larry G. Cortez North Lincoln 70Th District Court Cortez Safeway West Clements Don E. Williams Charles Winston

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