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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1955

Page

8

Redford Arrives in Iran Amid Baghdad Pact Talks

Tehran report says Admiral Arthur W. Radford head of U S military aid discussions. The arrival signals continued U S support to Radford's pivotal role and Baghdad pact nation alignment.

Tehran Iran Adm Arthur W. Radford U. S Joint Chiefs

Wife Of Farmer. Mayor Is Dead

Mrs. J A Gray 82 a Burleson County pioneer wife of James A Gray former Caldwell mayor died last night in a Bryan hospital

Farmer Caldwell, Tex J.A. Gray Burleson County Bryan Tex

Senator Monroney Says Panel Backs Investigation

Senator Herman Welker received a high profile sendoff from longshore union officials and their families on a Grace liner Santa Rosa cruise. The delegation included Tony Anastasia Willie Lynch Harry Cashin and Stephen Foster Bell as Welker and family sailed to a Caribbean bon voyage party. The waterfront history of strikes and disruption framed the scene as reporters observed the entourage aboard for a ceremonial farewell.

New York Herman Welker Idaho Union Santa Rosa Athonys Tony” Anastasia Willie Lynch Harry Cashin ILA Anastasia Manhattan Pier Brooklyn Bae Sen. Welker

Pierce Services Held In Kermit

Funeral services for Richard Pierce 44 were held in the Hixson Chapel and burial was in Kermit Cemetery. He died after a heart attack at his home 727 North Elm. A Winkler County resident since 1932 he is survived by wife Faye two sons Richard Wayne Lonnie Joe a stepson Vande Mosley four daughters Vanda Faye Delores June Shirley Lanett Jane Laverne a sister in Chicago and father Billy Pierce of Canton. More than a thousand species of wild flowers have been found growing in Glacier National Park Montana.

Kermit Richard Pierce Hixson Kermit Cemetery Pierce North Elm Winkler County Faye Pierce Richard Wayne Lonnie Joe Vande Mosley Vanda Faye Delores June Shirley Lanett Jane Laverne Chicago Billy Pierce Canton

School Committee Appoints Next Book Committee Members

Those appointed to the next book committee included Ruth Livingstone, Eunice Wallace, Mrs J W Peevey, Hector Arce, Mrs J Guy Ridout, E H Madrid. Bicycle racks for Marfa High and Blackwell Junior High were authorized with materials bought by the school board and FFA members to build them. The trustees will match Blackwell PTA funds for auditorium chairs, about 375 dollars total. FFA boys approved for two El Paso trips January 3-6 and February 6-? to El Paso.

Next Book Ruth Livingstone Eunice Wallace Guy Ridout Hector Arce J. W. Peevey E. H. Madrid Marfa High School Blackwell Junior High School Board FFA Club Blackwell Pta el Paso

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