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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1955
Page
2
The training college of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police at Regina Saskatchewan operates a church used exclusively by policemen. A U S Department of Agriculture survey notes about half of the country’s farm sales are made through real estate dealers.
McCamey Independent School District prepares a bond election to raise 70 000 dollars for six classrooms, warehouse and office space, and cafeteria expansion. The total building program would cost 155 000 dollars, with 85 000 dollars on hand plus the bond if approved, and a petition will set a precise election date once enough signatures are collected.
In Knoxville Tennessee a prisoner sparked a disturbance at the county jail forcing jailer Ponder Jenkins to attempt handcuffing. The man had just one arm and the restraint failed.
In Elston Washington Sgt John Horan endured blistered feet and freezing cold as he pushed toward a road and shelter. Two men offered aid and hope in a perilous moment of survival during the journey.
Omer Virgil Alexander 77 of Eunice New Mexico died Thursday at Lea County General Hospital after a brief illness. He founded Alexander Super Market in Hobbs and is survived by his widow five daughters and five sons. Funeral set for Saturday at First Methodist Church Eunice with burial in Eunice Cemetery.
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