SBA Official To Visit Odessa For SCORE Meeting
An SBA official based in Lubbock will be in Odessa to meet with retired local residents interested in joining SCORE The meeting is set for 1 30 p m at the Chamber of Commerce building 412 North Lincoln The process to qualify as a SCORE member takes about six to eight weeks for security clearance and further involvement in advising local small businesses The visit underscores SCORE volunteers offering practical business advice to entrepreneurs through the Service Corps of Retired Executives and SBA guidance
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Ol Bealnang
Odessa
Hare
SBA
Millard Townsend
Lubbock
Chamber of Commerce
North
Lincoln
Townsend
Charity Grid Game Scheduled in Odessa
Odessa's Jaycees challenge the Odessa Police Department to a nine man flag football game Friday at 7:30 pm at W. T. Barrett Stadium. No tickets will be sold. admission is one toy donated to the Pyote Children's Home. Toys must be in good condition.
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Odessa
Jaycees
Odessa College hosts art flea market in ceramics lab
Odessa College art students plan a three session flea market in the Industrial Education Building ceramics lab. Sales run 9 a.m. to noon, 1 to 4 p.m., and 7 to 9 p.m. Items include hand thrown pots sculptures paintings and drawings. It is the first year of the market.
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Odessa College
Cnet
Odessa American Doers Admits Oddities in Post Office Notice
Odessans face a garbled public notice about postal operations dated March 1879 and involving Tatars, with errant spellings and broken pricing. The item mentions LO 3,164 and a 337 number, and lists subscription rates for Odessa, Ector County, and other zones, plus per-copy fees and Sunday editions.
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Odessa
Texas
Odesse
Odea America
Ector County
Stadium Bond Election Gets Teachers' Support
Ector County teachers and administrators backed a $2.5 million school and athletic facility expansion bond. The Odessa Classroom Teachers Association approved a resolution. principals and central office staff also pledged support. If defeated, plans for Crockett and Ector facilities may be delayed with future proposals. The bond would extend indebtedness to 1977 78 and raise ad valorem taxes for a $20 000 property by about $46.09.
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Ector County
Odessa Classroom ‘Teachers Association
Beye Coulston
Floyd iManly
James Cole
Lucius Bunton
Bunton
Permian High School
CTA
Odessa High School
Ector
Crockett Junior High School
Bowie Junior High School
Barrett Stadium
Odessa College
Pair in Hospital After 19 Years Imprisonment
Miss Harbert and Fecteau receive medical care with uncertain timing for release and reintegration. Officials say no debrief planned. Fecteau fears interaction with press and family, while Harbert adapts quickly and remains eager to learn what’s happening.
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Johnson
Fecteau
Ector County ISD Bond Election Voting Polls Open at 7 AM
Voters in the Ector County Independent School District bond election will cast ballots from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 14 polling places across precincts, with separate machines for property and non property owners and results tallied at Odessa College data center. Poll sites include Odessa City Hall, Pease Elementary, Notrees Community Building, Dowling Elementary, Bonham Junior High, Permian High, Burnett Elementary, Ross Elementary, Bowie Junior High, Sam Houston Elementary, Goldsmith Center, Gonzales Elementary, Blackshear Junior High, and Ector Junior-Senior High.
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Ector County Independent
Odessa College
Ector County
Odessa City Hall
Pease Elementary
Notrees
Dowling
Bonham
Permian High
Burnett
Ross
Bowie
Sam Houston
Goldsmith Community Center
State Office Hopeful Campaigns In Odessa
State Senator Ralph M Hall of Rockwall, a lieutenant governor candidate, vows to unify the State Welfare Department and the Texas Employment Commission to quickly attack the welfare crisis. He notes past welfare reform reduced rolls via social legislation and urges better agency liaison. Hall criticizes stock fraud stigma, opposes corporate taxes, and favors a tuition free junior college plan.
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Ralph M.hall
Rockwall
State Welfare Department
Texas Employment Commission
Hall
Texas
Rockwall Coun
Mel
Southern Methodist University
Ben Barnes
Preston Smith
Wayne Connally
Floresville
Joe Christi
el Paso
William Hobby
Houston
Chamber of Commerce
UTPB Names Second Dean Dr James L Colwell
Dr James L Colwell, director of international education at the University of Colorado, is named the second dean at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. He will head the College of Arts and Education with a salary of 28500 dollars.
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James L. Colwell
University of Colorado
University of Texas
Permian Basin
College of Arts and Education
Colwell
University of Denver
Colorado State College
Yale University
Sorbonne
University of Heidelberg
Sterling
Snyder
Coro
University of Maryland
German
Japan
U.S. Air Force
Utpb Fed
Assistant Jeins PBRPC Payroll Assistant Director Named
William E. Smith of 3801 East 37th has been hired as assistant director of the Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission. Smith, who worked 12 years for a major oil company, will aid director Ernie Crawford and oversee a health facilities study in the Permian Basin. He previously held roles at Phillips Petroleum Co. He and his wife Erma have two sons.
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William E
Bill) Smith
East 37Th
Permian Basin
Ment and
Setserah
Phillips Petroleum Co
Smith
Eastern New Mexico University
The
College of the Southwest
West Texas
New Mexico
Erma
Odessan Sentenced 8 Years in Theft Case
Dario Orona 40 of 922 South Dixie pleaded guilty in 161st District Court to theft. He received an eight year prison term for the April 28 theft of a television from Dobbs Department Store at 800 Maple. The case was prosecuted by Charles Wesee under a stipulation.
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Dario Orona
South Dixie
Orona
Dobbs
Mapie
Charles Wesee
Haedladace
Councilmen Delay Action On Ordinance In Dallas Paper Shape
City officials review a zoning ordinance master plan funded by Marvin Springer as part of a 32,800 contract. A 7 p.m. Dec 21 work session will finalize the draft before the council’s recommendation.
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Dallas
Ron Neighbors
State Insurance Board
Texas
Golder Avenue
Second Street
University Blvd
Western Co. Wireline Division
Odessa
Barton White
13Th and
14Th Streets
Whitaker and
Belmont
Jim Perkins
Kermit Highway
Ector County Sheriff’s Posse Club
Francisco N. Quiroz
Jim Reese
Fabit Corp
Lubbock
Sanitation Department
Pak-Mor
San Antonio
Cle‘burne
Metalboard
Lubibock
Indian troops near Dacca push with three pronged attack
An army spokesman in Calcutta disclosed a three pronged infantry armor artillery assault on Dacca is progressing well with all advances within artillery range. He noted 190mm guns reach just over 15 miles. Indian navy reported Chittagong harbor area set ablaze by ships and naval aircraft.
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Dacca
Calcutta
New Delhi
Renoth
Chittagong
Services Set For Pioneer Area Woman Annie Mills Dameron
Annie Mills Dameron 89 of 522 Crane Ave died after a brief illness. She was the widow of Frank Dameron and a longtime resident of the Pioneer area. Born June 30 1801 in Sherwood Texas she was the daughter of Jeff and Ida Mills. She married Frank Cameron July 12 1912 in San Angelo and the Camer ons moved through oilfield boom towns operating the first restaurant in McCamey. Survived by son Charles F. Cameron of Dallas daughter Mrs Herbert F Dettra of North Fork California two brothers Jack Mills Odessa and Robert Mills Imperial Beach California one sister Mrs Elene Campbell Fort Worth four grandchildren and one great grandson Funeral services 2 p.m. Wednesday Hubbard Kelly Funeral Chapel Rev Jerry Throp burial in McCamey Cemetery Pallbearers Alys Barber Thomas Barber Pat Frantz Carl Frantz Ray Barber.
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Annie Mills Dameron
Oneermee Medical Cent’ Hospital
Dameron
Crane Ave
Frank Dameron
Ene Damerons
Brecaoey
Odeasa
Nee
Sherwood
Texas
Jeff
Ida Mills
Frank Cameron
Jack Mills
Odessa
Robert Mills
Imperial Beach
Calif
Elene Campbell
Fort Worth
Hubbard-Kelly
Jerry Throp
McCamey
Alys Barber
Thomas Barber
Pat Frantz
Carl Frantz
Ray Barber
Woman's Rites Set Wednesday for Harriet Ashby
Harriet E. Ashby 65 of 1300 South Grant died Monday after weeks illness at Medical Center Hospital. Born October 12 1906 in Mingus she married Charles Lawrence Ashby July 9 1951 in Lovington New Mexico. She moved from Burbank California to town in 1946. Survivors include daughter Mary Jo Town a brother Leon A Tulles and three grandchildren Jane Cook Stephen Town and Kapline Town. Service 1:30 p.m. Wednesday Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Chapel burial Sunset Memorial Gardens.
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Harriet E. Ashby
South Grant
Hattye
Medical Center Hospital
Mingus
Lovington
N.M
Charles Lawrence Ashby
Ashby
Burbank
Calif
Mary Jo Town
North Adams
Leon A. Tulles
Jane Cook
East 44Th
Stephen Joe
Kaplaine
Nor Adams
Hubbard- Kelly Funeral Home
Sunset Memorial, Gardens
Retired Odessa Farmer Dies After Short Illness
Oscar J. Summers, 74, a retired farmer, died early today at 413 North Grant after a brief illness. Services are set for 5 p.m. Wednesday at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Born December 31, 1896, in Llano County, he married February 25, 1947 in Fredericksburg. He moved to Odessa in 1955 from Llano. Survived by his widow, a son, two daughters and two brothers.
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Oscar J. Summers
North Grant
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Sunset Memorial Garens
Llano County
Fredericksburg
Odessa
Llano
Three Men Held on Marijuana Charges in Ector County
Three men remained jailed in Ector County Tuesday in lieu of bond after being arrested Monday at Park Inn on charges of selling and possession of marijuana. John T. Jackson 18 of 3709 Blossom faces selling marijuana with a $7,500 bond. Bobbie Boykin 19 of Dunwoody Georgia and Johnny R. Sabin 19 of 2009 Santa Monica face possession charges with $3,000 bonds each. Bond set by Justice Manuel Valles.
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Ector County
Park Inn
North Grant
Ed Neely
John T. Jackson
Blossom
Bobbie
Boykin
Dunwoody
Johnny R. Sabin
Santa Monica
Justice of the Peace
Manuel Valles
Funeral Planned For Charlie Burnes Odessa Tex
Funeral services for Charlie Franklin Burnes age 67 of Odessa are pending. Burnes died Monday at Medea Center Bogie after a six year Odessa residence. Born March 14 1904 in Rush Springs Oklahoma he was married to Versie Luella Calhoun. He worked 20 years at Phillips Petroleum Co. and was a Baptist. Surviving are his wife two brothers Martin Burnes of Min nikah Hershell Burnes of Glendale California five sisters D C Patterson Kingston Oklahoma D Ree Ringland Oklahoma Sam Phillips Glendale Oklahoma Mrs Kenneth Henson Seminole Oklahoma and Mrs Richard Hanna La Crenta California.
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Charlie Franklin Burnes
Joan
Richbard Kol
Medea
Rush Springs
Okla
Versie Luella Calhoun
Cyne Rena
Burnes
Phillips Petroleum Co
Odessa
Odessa Six Years Ago From’ Midkiff. He Was A Member of the Baptist Church
Martin Burnes
Minnikah
Hershell Burnes
Glendale
Calif
D.C. Patterson
Kingston
D. Ree
Ringland
Sam Phillips
Kenneth Henson
Seminole
Richard Hanna
Illness Fatal To Local Man
James Wilshire Thomas 56 of 4706 North East Avenue died early Tuesday at Medical Center Hospital after a long illness. Born in Texas he lived in Odessa 30 years and was a truck driver. Survivors include his wife Delia. three sons Johnny Ray Jimmy Joe and Tommy Elbert. two daughters Mrs Kenneth Brown and Mrs Billy Ray Everett. one sister Mrs Jewell Farcus and 11 grandchildren. Funeral services are pending with Paul A. Rix Funeral Home.
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James Wilshire Thomas
North East Avenue
Medical Center Hospital
Texas
Odessa
Thomas
Delia
Johnny Ray
Jimmy Joe
Snyder
Tommy Elbert
Lancaster
Kenneth Brown
Hilltop Apartments
Billy
Ray Everett
East 51St
Jewell Farcus
Dallas
Paul A. Rix Funeral Home
Infant Rites Planned Here for One-Year-Old Burns
One year old Robert Allen Burns son of Mr and Mrs Donald Roy Burns of Uvalde formerly Odessa was found dead in his bed Monday death appears natural Born Sept 10 1970 in Odessa Survivors include parents a brother Boots and two sisters Jeana Nola plus grandparents Funeral services set for 11 am Wednesday at Hubbard with burial Sunset Memorial.
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Robert Allen Burns
Donald Roy Burns
Uvalde
Odessa
Boots
Jeana
Nola
Hubbard- Kelly Funeral Home
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Lawsuit Seeks Damages Over $1000 in 161st District Court
Robert C. Blackston of Odessa files suit against Sherry Robbins in the 161st District Court claiming damages in excess of $1,000 from an automobile pocketbook incident that occurred in November.
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161St District
Robert c. Blackston
Sherry Robbins
Odessa
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Fier
Blackshear Junior
Schoo Place
SEN
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Jeins Pbrpc
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R. E
Georgie) Lowery
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Singleton
Charles
Fallon
Nev
Reece
Paris
Joe Shipman
Joe Horsley
Ethel Elledge
Burleson
Claude Proffitt
San Angelo
Aaron Denman
Lillie Kirkland
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Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens
Kirkland
Rosston
Billie Gardner
Ada
W. W. Allison
Wall
F. H. Vickers
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G. L. Joyce
G. N. Joyce
Ira Joyce
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