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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1983

Page

10

Odessa Chamber awards highlight business and citizenship honors

At the Odessa Chamber of Commerce 58th annual banquet at the Odessa Hilton, Phillips Petroleum Co. received the outstanding business award and E M Schur earned the citizenship award. UT PB president Duane Leach urged a shared vision and regional cooperation for growth.

Odessa Chamber of Commerce New Odessa Hilton Phillips Petroleum Co E.M Ernie’ Schur Phillips Don Williams Chamber John Maharg Permian Basingion Schur InterFirst Bank Odessa Federal Reserve Board Dallas

Attorney found dead in vehicle near Pecos

Reeves County DPS reports an Albuquerque attorney aged 58, Jack Hertz, was found dead in his late model Chevrolet after a rollover onto a pasture six miles south of Pecos on U.S. 285. An autopsy was ordered by Peace Justice Cliff Preslar, with the body taken to a Pecos funeral home.

Pecos Albuquerque N.M Jack Hertz U.S. 285 Reeves County DPS Hertz Reeves County Peace Cliff Preslar

Burglary reported at two Odessa residences

Odessa police log notes Albert L Burns of 1302 W Clifford Ave reports three firearms valued at 596 taken from his home between 11 am and 12 30 pm Thursday with a back door left unlocked. Daniel Nunez Martinez of 4100 Tanglewood Ave No 157 reports three firearms a gold watch a piggy bank and a penny jar total value 1080 stolen from his residence between 1 and 730 pm Thursday.

Albert L. Burns W. Clifford Ave Daniel Nunez Martinez Tanglewood Ave

Obituary notices from Texas towns detail several funerals

A batch of short notices reports funerals and memorials across Crane Midland Seminole and Odessa. Included are services for Marvin Fann 72 Crane Jerl Burns 20 Midland William Feeler 84 and Ruble Daniel 73 with burial details and home locations. Also listed are Naomi Wright Katie Arnold and others with limited details plus birth dates and places where available.

Midland Jerl Scott Burns Ellis Funeral Home J.B. Stewart Resthaven Memorial Park Burns Carolyn Myers Odessa R.W.A. Drilling Co Ralph Dan”’ Daniel R.P. Ward Seminole Cemetery Singleton Funeral Home Daniel Methodist Hospital Lubbock Eastland Odessa Clements Marietta Oklo Greyhound Bus Line Wichita Falls Seminole First Baptist Church Jean Dickenson D.J. Daniel Brownwood

Celebrities Arrested In Odessa Crime Stoppers Fundraiser

Odessa Crime Stoppers launches a celebrity roundup to raise funds for rewards. About 18 media and business figures plus local officials volunteer to be “arrested” and held in the new city jail from 5 PM to midnight. Donors pledge up to 1,000 per arrestee to support the program.

Kufo-Fm Ben Scott Ray Sharman Odessa Milton Tharp Tharp New Odessa

Bridge widening begun on Pecos River span

The Pecos River Bridge on FM 1053 between Crane and Pecos counties begins widening this week. Reece Construction Co. Inc. of Scandia Kansas will work 175 days on a $260000 project, starting at the north approach. William Glenn Fort Stockton resident engineer leads the job with W A Lancaster Odessa district engineer supervising.

Pecos River Crane Pecos Highway Department Charles Muery Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation Reece Construction Co. Inc Scandia Muery William Glenn Fort Stockton W.A. Lancaster Odessa

Pipeline to run 1200 miles from California to Texas

A 1200 mile 30 inch crude oil pipeline from Las Flores Canyon near Santa Barbara to the Permian Basin is planned to start construction late next year. Project manager Ron Hinn said it would be the first major west to east crude line in the United States. More than 50 government permits must be approved and an environmental impact study will follow public input. The line would carry about 300,000 barrels of oil daily.

San Bernardino Calif California Texas San Bernardino County United States Ron Hinn All American Pipeline Co U.S. Bureau of Land Management Hinn Bureau State Lands Commission Santa Barbara Las Flores Canyon Permian Basin

7-Eleven to Install ATMs in Texas Stores

Southland Corp and First Texas Savings Associa tion signed an agreement to install automated teller machines in about 1,000 7-Eleven stores across Texas. The ATMs will accept MPACT Pulse Texas Money Maker and Teller 24 cards plus American Express Visa and MasterCard. Cash withdrawals balance inquiries and other banking functions will be offered with installations starting spring 1984 and completing by summer 1985.

Dallas Texas Southland Corp First Texas Savings Association MPACT Pulse Texas Money Maker Teller

Also Mentioned on This Page

Odessa Chamber Phillips Petroleum Judy Paine John Landgraf John Montford Clubbock Tom Craddick R-Midland Midland Chamber of Commerce Grant Billingsley Pecos Chamber of Commerce Dee Farnum Pecos Chamber Donnie Miller Homer Stewart Stewart Art Lish Lish Midland County Duane Leach University of Texas of Leach University Ernie’’ Schur Rick Brennan Eric Metzger Bert Ernie The West Texas Association For the Education of Young Children Rene Pena Community Education Service Marvin Fann Marvin Akers Fann John Ballard Mr. Fann Golden Manor Dalton Esther Elizabeth Cline Fann Jerl Burns J. Burns Paul Wayne Burns Jerald Ray Burns Jr Toby Burns Jamie Burns Kenneth Vandiver George Vandiver Douglas Vandiver Johnny Vandiver Phillip May Melody Burns Marsha Goodman Loree Hambrice Carolyn Somers Dianna Lewis William Feeler William J. Feeler Wedgewood Ave Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Mr. Feeler Medical Center Hospital Ruble Ira Hutchison Mesquite Cletus Moore Valley View Tony D. Moore Savoy Britton Roberson Britton Hubert Roberson Southside Baptist Church John Ludat Roberson Memorial Hospital Malakoff Frances Berry Byers Jimmy Ray Roberson Calera Okla Virginia Cates Portales Donna Walker Brenda Swint Plainview Naomi Wright Hubbard- Kelly Funeral Home Katie Arnold Katie M. Arnold Westview Manor Nursing Home Gerda Cpl. C.B. Choate Kmid-Tv Mike Barker Ktpx-Tv Carl Rogers Kosa-Tv J. Gordon Lunn KOZA Woody Stevenson Scott and Sharman Kqip-Fm John Roman Ray Hennagh KYXX Mel Turner KRIG John Welch Jim Mantell Knfm-Fm Bill Brawder Kwmj-Fm Jim Reese Bill Elms Elms-Faris Albert Dale Industrial Communications Texas Commerce Bank Glenn Atkins University of Texas of the Ken Brodnax Odessa American 7-Eleven
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