West Texas telethon supports MDA patients and camp
A local telethon runs from 8 p.m. Sept 6 to 6 p.m. Sept 7 with chili cook-off, Harley and band exhibits, and fund-raising by Trudy Espinosa. Money stays in West Texas to aid MDA Midland clinic patients, summer camp in Happy, and equipment. Sean, a Duchenne patient, shares how the camp and power wheelchair improved his life, while his mother Julie McKinnis hopes for a cure.
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Trudy Espinosa
MDA
Midland
West Texas
Sean
McKinnis
Aug 20 27 1990s Marital and Divorces Notice Ledger
Aug 20 to Aug 27 records list births marriages and divorces in Odessa Midland Monahans and Kermit with multiple couples including Latonnie North and Isabel Garden births and a lengthy list of divorce filings. Names include Marieke Kluiters Frederick Hoornaert Cynthia Hagerty Kelvin Smith Bertha Gomez Garcia and many others with spouse pairings across Texas communities.
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Marieke Kluiters
Frederick Hoornaert
The
Netherlands
Latonnie North
Odessa
Scott
Kara Forbess
Eddie
Linda Venzant
Midland
Isabel Garden
Kermit
Misty Dawn Chipman
Richard Patrick Chipman
Michelle Rene Gall
Robert Lee Gall
Molly McCully Reid
Griffin Lyle Reid
David B. Anaya
Starla Marie Anaya
Joyce Arlene Woods
Manuel Ralphe Woods Jr
Cynthia Ann Gagerty
Frank Lee Hagerty Jr
Kelvin Reynolds Smith
Bryan Scott Smith
Bertha Alicia Gomez Garcia
Jose D. Garcia Jr
Sabino H. Pando
Two Panhandle Men Die After Truck Train Collision
Summerfield AP report states two 29 year old truck drivers Charles Edward Stevens of Hereford and Arthur Loyd Sears of Friona died at the scene three miles west of Summerfield when their 1997 Dodge pickup collided with a Burlington Northern Santa Fe freight train at 8 39 p m Friday. No train passengers were injured and the train did not derail.
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Summerfield
Hereford
Charles Edward Stevens
Friona
Arthur Loyd Sears
Department of Public Safety
Stevens
Burlington Northern
D.W. Mann
Odessa Area Blotter Reports Assaults And Other Crimes
A 29 year old Odessa woman remained jailed on aggravated assault with a deadly weapon family violence with bond set at 10000 for Ellen Elaine Smith 716 Snyder St a 36 year old man was assaulted with a knife and treated for wounds at Medical Center Hospital a 45 year old Odessa man was jailed on aggravated assault with a deadly weapon bond 5000 for Carlos Lee Ross 809 E Odessa St another Odessa man 24 reported his windshield damaged and stabbed with an ice pick and a 19 year old was attacked with a shovel at 1500 Woodlawn Ave a 24 year old Odessa man was released on bond for possession of cocaine bond 2000 Kevin Leanda Ellis 2828 E 11th St a Hood Junior High student suffered a black eye in the 500 block of East 35th Street after an incident involving a known person.
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Odessa
Ector County
Ellen Elaine Smith
Snyder St
Medical Center Hospital
Carlos Lee Ross
Odessa St
Woodlawn Avenue
Kevin Leanda Ellis
E. 11Th St
Hood
East 35Th Street
Reckless Damage Report in Odessa on Woodlawn Avenue
An Odessa woman says unknown individuals damaged her 1995 Dodge Spirit during a fight on her front lawn. The incident occurred Saturday at 1:50 a.m. in the 1500 block of Woodlawn Avenue, with estimated damages of $1,500 to the window and front grill.
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Odessa
Woodlawn Avenue
Checks misrouted in federal express incident
Beshear said a Brackenridge Hospital security guard found a $25,000 check on his desk intended for a Houston computer company. Four checks were sent via Federal Express on Aug 19 with two already delivered. Investigations were requested by commission officials as Federal Express declined comment. Officials prefer electronic transfers but honor contractor requests. Beshear called it an isolated incident.
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Beshear
Commission
Brackenridge Hospital
Houston
Federal Express
Courier Service
Express
Flood aid tops 900 applications as Del Rio shelter stays
Red Cross says FLOODS aid requests exceed 900 while about 230 people spent the night at the Del Rio Civic Center shelter. At one point nearly 2,000 were there before many moved in with relatives or home. Blanca Retana, 18, and her 9 day old Stephanie received medical care as she eyed a long shelter stay.
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del Rio Civic Center
Red Cross
Jane Pratt
Blanca Retana
Retana
Stephanie
NAFTA Freight Strains I-35 Traffic in Texas Border Region
Amid NAFTA trade growth, I-35 sees traffic volumes surge near Laredo with more close calls and heavier loads. Independent owner operators complain of higher demands and higher road wear while officials warn the border zone remains a bottleneck. Laredo plans a new bridge, yet officials doubt it will ease congestion. Greg Salinas notes daily truck crossings reach about 6000.
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Interstate
South
Texas
Laredo
Dallas
Kansas City
Department of Transportation
Ken Fults
Austin
San Antonio
NAFTA
Mexico
Russey Eubank
Moews
Roadway
Schneider
J.B. Hunt
Bill Webb
The
Texas Motor Transport Association
U.s.-Mexico
Grand Central
Port of Laredo
Greg Salinas
Rio Grande
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Ronald Kirk Baker
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Donny Joe Meadows
Joyce Sharp Meadows
Clifton Lewis Scott
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John Mashall
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Barry Williams
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Raymond C. Pineda
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Jesse Ruiz
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Amy Sue Buchanan
James Lee Driver
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Gregory Chavez Castillo
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