WTCC Committee Sets Legislators Session in Fort Worth
West Texas businessmen will meet Texas legislators and state officials in Fort Worth on December 11 for the WTCC annual legislative seminar. The event, at World Jun Blackstone, opens with a luncheon and ends with a dinner honoring lawmakers. Reuben Senterfitt notes it as the best way for West Texas businessmen to discuss taxes and spending with lawmakers. King calls face-to-face talks crucial for understanding forthcoming legislation and aims for broad regional representation.
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West Texas
Texas
Fort Worth
Beverly King
Graham
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
WTCC
World Jun Blackstone
Reuben Senterfitt
San Saba
Wtcc State Affairs Committee
House
Senate
King
West
House of Representatives
WICC
Senterfitts
House Ofepresentatives
Senterfitt
Wien Consolidated faces first fatal crash in intra Alaska flights
Ret aerra Kamhoot described confusion after the Wien Airlines and Northern Consolidated merger produced Wien Consolidated's first fatal accident. Aboard the F27, six crew and passengers perished after the Iliamna crash in marshland near the mountains. FAA controller Robert Hu reported no radio contact from the overdue pilot. Anchorage figures Bill Kelley and Lasetuska described the pilot as a skilled flyer. The wreck occurred two weeks after Barrow’s deadly twin-engine crash that killed seven, including governor’s advisory members.
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Kamhoot
Wien Consolidated
Seattle
Wien Airlines
Northern Consolidated
Ray Peterson
Wien
Robert Hu
FAA
Iliamna
Stanley
Church Lasetuska
Anchorage
Bill Kelley
KTVA
KBYR
Pedro Bay
Alaska
Barrow
Governor’s Employment Advisory Commission
FFA Livestock Show Scheduled at Iraan Feed Barn
The annual FFA Livestock Show will be held Saturday at the FFA Feed Barn in Iraan. Events begin at 8:15 a.m. with market hog judging and end at noon with grand champion fat lamb selection. About 90 animals are entered, with prize money over 600 dollars. A noon barbecue benefits the prize fund. At 1:30 p.m. the livestock judging contest will feature around 10 teams, judged by Pat Garner, Pecos County Agent. Banners and awards will honor top teams and individuals.
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FFA
Iraan
Jimmy Davee
Ozona High School
Pecos County
Pat Garner
New Scout Leaders Named For District
Bill Claypoole of Odessa was chosen Sunset Trail District commissioner at a Monday night meeting and election. Officers include E O Kemper and Urbane Childers of Odessa and James Franks of Kermit as vice chairmen, with Orville Kidds, Jessie D McCulley, Carl H Goldsmith, Henry Carrasco, and Taylor from Odessa receiving recognition. Thirteen members-at-large were elected. Eagle Scouts honored included Iuuer, caipn iN. wiCUal, James Leland McCain, Allen McCain, Brad Poorman, Joe Rodney Berry, and Jim Ormsby. The Elks Lodge presented flags and certificates. six units earned top awards. The district serves parts of Ector and Winkler counties with 1,313 Scouts. goal 1,500.
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Bill Claypoole
Odessa
Sunset Trail District
Jenm
Ector County
Chuck Wagon Gang
Sunset Trail
Winkler County
E. O. Kemper
Urbane Childers
James Franks
Kermit
Epererens
A. C. Thomas
Orville Kidds
Jessie D. McCulley
Carl H. Goldsmith
Henry Carrasco
Taylor
Robert M. Howell
Jon Stan Whitley
Cleon Dennison
Gayle Carley
Don Handlin
Joe Ethridge
Kermit l
W. C
An. Iuuer
Caipn
Wicual
James Leland McCain
Allen McCain
Brad Poorman
Joe Rodney Berry
Jim Ormsby
Elks Lodge of Odessa
Cub Scout
Boy Scout Troop
Explorer Post
The
Holy Redeemer Catholic Church of
Zavala
Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints
Ector County Bar Association
Claypool
Kemper
Buffalo Trail Council
West Texas Water Power Talk in Monahans Meeting
Officials from Water Inc and Ward County to hear plans for bringing Mississippi River water to West Texas. The 10 a.m. Wednesday session in Monahans will review feasibility studies by government and Texas A M University and discuss municipal industrial and irrigation use.
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Monahans
Water District
Mississippi River
West Texas
Water Inc
Lubbock
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Ward County
Carl (D. (Toon) Estes
Ward County Water Steering Committee
Cliff Chamberlain
Mississippi
Texas A&m University
Texas Water Commission
National Water Commission
Ward
Earnest King
Peace talks prep stirs as North Vietnamese, U.S. clash
U.S. bombing halt tensions rise as Cyrus Vance complains of North Vietnamese attacks on recon planes. Private meetings aim to settle minor details for expanded peace talks, including opening session time and language use. Major procedural items to be set at the conference, diplomats say, signaling a likely dramatic opening on procedure.
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U.S
North Vietnam
Johnson
Cyrus R. Vance
Demilitarized Zone
Odessa American Rates and Mail Subscriptions
The Odessa American lists subscription rates for home delivery in Odessa and Ector County at 2.00 per month, retail trading zone 1.99 per month, and all other zones 25 cents per week. Mail rates are 70.00 per year, 11.00 per month, 3 months 5.50, and 2.00 per month. Single copies cost 1 cent daily and Saturday, 20 cents Sunday.
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Odessa
Texas
Odessa American
East Ath Street
Ector County
Four Breakins Investigated by Police and Deputies
Four burglaries were under investigation Tuesday by police and deputies. Thieves took a tape recorder from Carver Elementary School with no sign of forced entry. Detectives said seals were broken from two trucks at Con Isolidated Copperstate Line 520 North Dixie and a bowling ball and cosmetics were removed. the ball was later found. A lock was pried from a Depco Inc doghouse west of Odessa and two chairs utensils a picture and a clock were taken. Lowell Rhodes Penwell said intruders pried open a window at his home and took two televisions, a record player and a camera.
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Carver Elementary
Con
Copperstate Line
North Dixie
Depco Inc
Odessa
Lowell Rhodes
Penwell
Michigan Man Held For Theft
Highway patrolmen arrested a 25‑year‑old Southfield man Byron Augusta Coy and a 15‑year‑old boy in a stolen car. Coy is held in Ector County jail on a 3000 dollar bond for auto theft. Bond was set by Justice of the Peace J A Purifoy. The boy is held for juvenile authorities.
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Southfield, Mich
Byron Augusta Coy
Ector County
Justice of the Peace
J. A. Purifoy
Texas Highway Patrol
Bob Brookshire
Don Bollinger
Toastmasters Name Week's Top Speakers
Ernest McCray served as toastmaster at Chaparral Toastmasters noon meeting. Ken Clowe won best speakers award with runners up Win Rochelle and Stan Wallace. Ed Martch and Hub Wills tied for best evaluator prize, while Sam Gipson and Joe Zeigler shared the table topic award.
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Ernest McCray
Chaparral Toastmasters Club
Ken Clowe
Win Rochelle
Stan Wallace
Ed Martch
Hub Wills
Sam Gipson
Joe Zeigler
Notice of Texas highway construction bids near Odessa
Legal notice states a bid invitation for constructing miles of road from U S 80 to SH 302 on Highway FM 8 in Ector County. Bids to be received at the Texas Highway Department in Austin until 9:00 A M on December and opened publicly. Plans and specs, including minimum wage rates, available at the Odessa Resident Engineer office and the Texas Highway Department in Austin. Usual rights reserved.
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Odessa American
Texhway Construction
Strs
U.S. 80
SH 302
Ector County
Austin
Dee
Monmelth
Odessa
Texas
Funeral services held for Odessa area residents
Funeral services were scheduled in multiple West Texas towns for Edward A. Davisson of Odessa and others. Davisson, 62, a paint contractor, died at Medical Center Hospital after a brief illness. Services were set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Survivors include his widow, three children, two grandchildren, and several siblings. Additional notices report Lawrence Parisi of Fort Stockton and W C Loven of Alpine died after illnesses, with services in Odessa, Fort Stockton, and Jacksboro areas, and Margaret Corder of Sanderson funeral services in Ozona.
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Edward A. Davisson
East 13Th
First Baptist Church
John Rasco
Lucian Rudd
Belmont Baptist Church
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Davisson
Odessa
Medical Center Hospital
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
Virginia Hackney
Abilene
Odessa Man Dieterman Died En Route To Garden City
Ernest Albert Dieterman 61 of Odessa died of an apparent heart attack late Wednesday while traveling to visit his daughter and son in law near Garden City. His body was found Monday afternoon in a field about 300 yards from the ranch home. search efforts were hampered by mud and bad weather. Dieterman, a retired salesman who moved to Odessa from San Angelo in 1940, was survived by his wife and two daughters among others. Funeral services are planned for 10 a.m. Thursday at Hubbard Kelly Chapel, with burial in Garden City Cemetery.
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W. C. Loven
Alpine
W. C
Bill) Loven
First Baptist Church
James Best
Geeslin
Wizard Wells
Jacksboro
Hawkins Funeral Home
Loven
Breckenridge
N. W. Loven
Mesquite
Ernest Albert Dieterman
Odessa
Garden City
Dieterman
Glasscock County
W. C. Underwood
Roger
Pruitt
San Angelo
Tours
Itex
Cecelia Landers
Hayles Lodge
Hillger
Jerry Tarmer
Hubbard- Kelly
Garden City Cemetery
Colorado City
Sarah Frances Nessmith
Riker and Son Funeral Home
Nessmith
Callahan County
A. H. Nessmith
Earl Hammoends
Marfa
Harvey Nessmith
van Horn
Kermit
Charles William Crawford
Wink
Memorial Hospital
East Side Church of Christ
Buddy Fritz
Church of Christ
Masonic Lodge
Eva
John D. Crawford
J. T. Crawford
Jal
N.M
Charles Edward Crawford
R. G. Smalley
Brooks
Alberta
Canada
Stephenville
Local club meetings and events listed for noon and evening
Noon events include the Downtown American Business Club at Inn of Golden West Cave Room Odessa Rotary at Inn of Golden West Ballroom and Tri Service Lions at Sands Restaurant. An 8 PM gathering features Paul G. Mahoney for VFW Post 4372 at 208 East 63rd in the VFW Hall with DESSA activities.
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Downtown
American Business Club
Odessa
Inn of Golden West
Lions
Sands Restaurant
Paul G. Mahoney
VEFW
East
VFW
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Saigon
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Quesec
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Larry
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Mary McLendon
Grace Parisi
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Joseph Loiacano
James Kyrouz
Paul Dimaria
Glouchester
Joseph
William
Anthony Parisi
Margaret Corder Sanderson
Margaret Corder
First Presbyterian Church
Sanderson
Janes Funeral Home
Ozona
Corder
St. John’s Catholic Hospital
Menard County
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Jessie G. Anderson
Midland
Midland County
Resthaven Memorial Park
Anderson
H. L. Straughan
H. L
Jeffie) Straughan
Ellis Funeral Home
Fairview
Straughan
Big Spring State Hospital
Grand ‘Saline
First Christian Church
S. A. Compton
Loraine
Baptist Church
John. Scown
Eva Mayberry
S. E. Boyce
Sarah F. Nessmith
S. M. Melton
S. M
Alice) Melton Sr
Highland Park Presbyterian Church
Hillcrest
Sparkman-Hillcrest
Melton
James Fitz-Gerald III
Highland Diggers Garden
Ermance Book Clubs
Waco
Knifé and Fork Club
Park Cities
Charles W. Crawford
Robert B. Ferguson SR
Big Lake
Robert B
Bob) Ferguson Sr
Glen Rest
Robert Massie
Ferguson
Sherman
Gladys
R. B. Ferguson Jr
Dorothy M. Phipps
Muleshoe
Glenn Phipps
Hobbs
John Morgan
Gilbert Bell
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