Tax Clinic Slated For Businessmen At Odessa College
The third annual Permian Basin Businessmen s Tax Clinic will be held December 12 in Odessa College Fine Arts Building. Ken England leads the one day session from 8 45 a m to 4 30 p m to help businessmen make correct tax decisions, cover travel and entertainment changes, and discuss ad valorem tax procedures. About 150 attendees expected. co sponsors include Odessa College and Permian Basin CPA chapter. Registration is 7 50, pre registration by mail to Jerry Anstead.
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Odessa College
Ken England
England
Permian Basin
Texas Society of Certified Public Accounts
Lamesa
Big Spring
Crane
McCamey
Odessa
Midland Chambers
Jack Rodgers
W. H
Buddy) MccCree
Midland
Permian Basin Cpa
McCree
Everett Bishop
Odessa Cpa
Ralph Muns
Arthur Green
Investment Credit
John Billingsley Jr
Midland Cpa
IRS
Donald Cassling
Donald Reynolds
Big Spring Cpa
Jerry Anstead
Technical-Vocation
Odessan Gets Prison Term For Check Forgery
Johnnie Cook, 24, a former Odessan, was sentenced to five years in prison after probation revocation in 70th District Court. He admitted cashing a forged $50 check on Jan. 2 at First State Bank and absconded supervision on June 6, later arrested in Lander, Wyoming, and returned to Odessa on Oct. 20. Assistant District Attorney Bruce Bangert led the case. Clyde Bishop was the defense attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Cook
Bruce Bangert
Clyde Bishop
Cook
Two Men Stabbed Over Weekend At Local Hospital
Two men received stab wounds over the weekend at Medical Center Hospital. Leroy Maxwell, 45, of 1907 East 12th, was treated and released for a back wound Saturday night. Robert Jones, 22, of Odessa, was admitted Sunday morning for facial wounds and listed in good condition Monday. No charges had been filed in either case.
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Medical Center Hospital
Leroy Maxwell
East 12Th
Robert Jones
Odessa
Chicago Violence Report Details Police Riot During Convention
The task force report describes police violence at the Chicago convention as a riot, citing clubs, nails, and waste thrown at demonstrators and newsmen. It notes a minority of officers caused abuse, calls for accountability, and warns of lingering problems as the violence commission prepares its full report to President Johnson.
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David Dellinger
New York
Dellinger
Chicago
House Un-American Activities Subcommittee
Richard Schord
D-Mo
Subcommittee
Task Force
Milton
Eisenhower
Washington
Johnson
America
Robert F. Kennedy
Daniel Walker
Chicago Corporation
Violence Commission
Barnes States European Trip
Lt Gov Ben Barnes will travel to Geneva Switzerland to represent the United States at a United Nations Economic Commission for Europe committee meeting December 9 to 13. He has recently served as a state department representative at international meetings including a NATO Civil Defense Conference in Brussels.
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Austin
Erect Ben Barnes
Texas House
Geneva
Switzerland
United States
United Nations Economic Commission For Europe
Soviet Union
Agriculture Committee
U.N. Economic Commission
Barnes
State Department
Brussels
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Civil Defense Committee
Deaths Funeral Scheduled For Wreck Victims
Joint funeral services for Rhessa Franklin Slusher and Mona Slusher are planned at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Odessa with burial at Greenleaf Cemetery near Brownwood. The couple died in a car truck collision near Odessa, with Marion Roberts Jr. driving the semi. Slusher was 67, Mona 64, and both heads injuries were listed. Survivors include two sons, six grandchildren, a brother, and in laws. A second funeral is set for Melton Posey in Midland at Newnie Ellis Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Fairview Cemetery. Posey died at Midland Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. survivors include his wife, a son, a daughter, a brother, a sister, and four grandchildren.
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Rhessa Franklin Slusher
Mona
Redeemer Lutheran Church
E. J. Stelling
Odessa
Brownwood
Greenleaf Cemetery
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Slusher
Medical Center Hospital
Justice’ of the Peace
Faye Robinson
Marion Roberts Jr
East 23Rd
Slushers
Bangs
Joe
Alice
East St. Louis
Mona. A. Schneers
Corning
The
Robert Slusher
Waverly
Leon Slusher
Melody Lane
Roy Slusher
Jacksboro
Midland
Newnie Ellis
Melton’ Posey
Midland Memorial Hospital
Fairview Cemetery
Posey
Brookhaven
Miss
Texas
Robert E. Posey
East ‘17Th
Ronnie Giles
Abilene
Frank Posey
Melt Rushing
Ten Break-ins Reported Across City Through Monday Morning
Detectives and deputies investigated 10 burglaries with two at Hays Elementary School. Items stolen included a record player from a music room, food from Zavala Elementary cafeteria, cigarettes and beer from Western Food Store, cash from Coffee Cup Restaurant, a television set rifle and hypewriter from Steere Tank Lines, a coin collection from E D Denton, watches from Harvey's Pawn Shop, and seven tires from Carl Sewell Motor Co. No fatalities.
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Hays
East Monahans
Zavala
Pine
Clifford
Western Food
West Eighth
Andrews Highway
Steere Tank Lines
East Pearl
E. D. Denton
Windsor
Harvey’s
North Grant
Carl Sewell Motor Co
North
Texas
Police Check Theft Cases In Morning Sweep
Police investigated twelve thefts reported Monday morning across multiple addresses including Opal McIntyre at 1428 Sandalwood and Billie Swoopes at 615 East Murphy. Items stolen included a wallet with $20, a .32 caliber pistol, a purse, a radio, hubcaps, a sweater, and a bicycle.
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Opal McIntyre
Sandalwood
Victory Home
East Eighth
Billie Swoopes
East Murphy
Ector County
Rudy Smith
North Hancock
James H.blackledge
North Sam Houston
Leon Campos
West Sixth
South
Tom Green
Cheryll Dickerson
North Jackson
Rosie Jackson
East Odessa
Snyder
William B. Minor
West 27Th
Ingle Schneider
East
Gaslite
Kermit Highway
Don McKelvey
1824 Petroleum
Three Injured In Car Mishaps
Three people were injured in two separate weekend traffic accidents on city streets. Linda S Depoyster 19 of West 5th was treated for lacerations and released after her auto lost control while turning onto West 15th and struck a concrete sign base. Jerry Loudermilk 27 of West 5th was treated for leg injuries after a single vehicle crash at West County Road and 15th. Roy Lee Thompson 21 of East County Road was treated for head lacerations after his car left Second Street, struck a church sign at Vine Avenue Baptist Church and stopped against a stop sign at Second and Vine.
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Jerry Loudermilk
West 5Th
West County Road
Linda S. Depoyster
West 15Th
Roy Lee Thompson
East County Road
Vine Avenue Baptist Church
Thompson
Second and
Vine
Local Civic Groups Meet At Sands and Legion Hall
ESSA Grandview Lions Club Sutphens NOON-Hi-Noon Optimists meet at Sands Restaurant noon. Jaycees at Inn L of Golden West Ballroom noon. At 8 P.M. American Legion Post 430 holds event at Legion Hall Eighth and Pueblo.
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Sands Restaurant
Jaycees
Inn L
Golden West Ballroom
American Legion Post
Legion Hall
Eighth and Pueblo
Odessan Dies Early Sunday
Robert Lee Stanford, 69, of Odessa, died at Medical Center Hospital after a three day illness. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church with two local pastors officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Born September 7, 1899 in Tishomingo Oklahoma, he moved to Odessa in 1937 from Cisco. He was married to Meek Lame Taylor since 1924. Surviving are his widow, two sons, two daughters, a sister, three brothers, and 13 grandchildren.
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Robert Lee Stanford
West Murphy
Medical ‘Center Hospital
First Baptist Church
John Rasco
J. B. Dolan
Grandview’ Baptist Church
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Stanford
E. L. Trucking Co
Tishomingo
Oklo
Meek Lame Taylor
Eastland
Odessa
Cisco
Bobby Wray Stanford
Kermit
Billy Lee Stanford
North Dotsy
James Peevy
Santa Monica
Fannie ~ Williams
Abilene
Charles Bynum Stanford
Andrew Jackson
Stamford
Thomas Jefferson Stanford
Howard C. Gaither
Monahans
Medical Center
Hanner Funeral Home
de Kalb
Hubbard-Kelly ‘ Funeral Home
Gaither
Bowie County
Laura Chasteen
New Boston
Church of Christ
Leroy Hurt
Rites Planned for Odessa Contractor Edward Davisson
Edward A Davisson 62 an Odessa paint contractor died Monday at Medical Center Hospital after a brief illness. Services planned 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church with Dr John Rasco and Rev Lucian Rudd officiating. Burial Sunset Memorial Gardens. He moved to Odessa in 1927 from Stapleton Nebraska and was a deacon at First Baptist. Survivors include his wife a son two daughters two brothers and two grandchildren.
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Edward . A. ‘ Davisson
Odessa
Medical Center Hospital
First Baptist Church
John Rasco
Lucian Rudd
Belmont Baptist Church
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Davisson
Louisville
Mattie Belle Slaughter
Brewster County
Stapleton
Neb
Harvey George Davisson
Dallas
Bertha Joy Cryer
College Station
Martha Anna Whitlock
North Alleghaney
William ‘J. Davisson
East 12Th
Charles Davisson
Summer
City Of Odessa Named In Suit
The City of Odessa is named defendant in a $25,000 damage suit filed Monday in 70th District Court. James F. Brown and his wife Helen of Odessa seek judgment claiming a water well at 1347 East Sixth became contaminated on June 15, 1967 and a second well drilled afterward was also contaminated due to leaking underground sewer lines maintained by the city.
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Odessa
James F. Brown
Helen
East Sixth
Body Still Missing In Balmorhea Lake Search
Reeves County sheriff officers and volunteers press on for four-year-old Johnny Wayne Parr missing since November 20 after a fishing trip with his grandparents. The grandmother, Mrs. R C Hammack, was recovered the same day as the disappearance. Divers and underwater lights are aiding the lake search.
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Balmorhea
Reeves County Sheriff's Department
Johnny Wayne Parr
R. C. Hammack
Lake
Five Weekend Fires Reported
Firemen answered five alarms over the weekend. A curtain over a cook stove ignited at a trailer home occupied by Robert Jackson on South Jackson. The interior was gutted. Pumpers washed away diesel fuel after a collision at 48th and West County Road. A pump house at Hereford Trailer Park was damaged by a short in wiring. A car at 312 Wabash burned due to wiring, damaging the wiring and air filter. A Ky Wesson residence water heater ignited clothing in a wash room, damaging the wash room floor, clothing, and dryer.
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Robert Jackson
South Jackson
48Th
West County Road
Hereford
Wabash
Ky Wesson
Douglas
Funeral today for Deborah Wise in Fort Smith
Services for Deborah Jean Wise 17 of Nimitz were set at 4 p.m. at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Holy Cross Cemetery Fort Smith Ark. Wise died at Medical Center Hospital after she and her husband Harold Wise were found unconscious from leaking gas in their apartment on Thanksgiving morning. Harold Wise was in satisfactory condition and expected to be released for the funeral. Firefighters delivered emergency oxygen after a 6:15 call and found unvented gas stoves burning in the apartment. Wise was born December 15 1950 in Fort Smith and married December 30 1966 in Sallisaw Okla. She is survived by her husband daughter parents four sisters two brothers grandmothers and a great grandmother, all of Fort Smith.
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Deborah Jean Wise
Nimitz
Hubbard-Kelly
Home Chapel
Holy Cross Cemetery
Fort Smith
Ark
Wise
Larry Brown
North
Texas
Renee
Sallisow
Okla
Wagoner
Cliff Clegg
Janice
Mary Allison
Phyllis
Gayle Clegg
Jerry
Buddy Clegg
Alice Clegg
Mary Borgerding
Henry Clegg
Heart Attack Fatal To Woman Mrs Mittie Arizona Pierce
Obituary notices report several deaths in Odessa Monahans Midland and Alpine. Mrs Mittie Arizona Pierce 75 died after an apparent heart attack at home and was later pronounced dead at Medical Center Hospital. Services set for 4 pm Wednesday at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Surviving family includes husband Floyd and three sisters. Other obituaries note Howard C Gaither 68 of Monahans died after brief illness. Mrs H L Straughan 79 of Midland will be buried at Fairview Cemetery. W C Bill Loven about 50 of Alpine died of a heart attack. funeral plans tentative.
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Odessa
Longview
Calvary Baptist Church
Floyd
Minnie Jordan
West Clements
Eula Blackwell
Ranger
Virgie Tompson
Smakover, Ark
W. C
Bill) Loven
Ww. C
Loven
Geeslin Funeral Home
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Texas Society of Association
Inn of the Golden West
Mickey Moore
J. Ray Reid
Industrial Foundation
Gus T. Brown
TSAE
Gnessa
Odessa American
East 4Th Street
Tax Clinic
Schwinn
Lil’ Tiger
Fair Lady
Circulation Department
B. Fisher
S. Fisher
North Grant FE
Odessan
Ralph Pat Rushing
CLU
Ralph
Betty
Burbank
Calif
Alberta “Dial
Los Angeles
Maude Schneers
Glendale
Melton Posey
ESSA
Grandview Lions Club
Sutphens
H.L. Straughan
Jeffie) Straughan
Ellis Funeral Home
Fairview
Straughan
Big Spring’ State Hospital
Grand Saline
First Christian Church
H. L. Straughan Jr
Amarillo
Jewell Larned
la Cross
Kans
Helen’ Lynn Hooper
Santa Fe
N. M
Judith Ann Pilcher
Westwood
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