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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1986

Page

11

Austin law firm wins delinquent tax collection contract

After an hourlong deadlock Ector County Commissioners awarded Calame Linebarger Graham a 30 day contract to collect about 2.2 million dollars in delinquent taxes. The vote followed debate over McCreary Veselka Beck Allen proposed at 12.5 percent with local hires and legality concerns prompting a state attorney general opinion.

Ector County Austin Airport Board T Hangar Gary Lewis Lewis Hockley County Precinct 3 Gerard Bowen Calame, Linebarger & Graham Bowen McCreary Veselka Beck & Allen Bill Tolbert Precinct 1 McCreary Bryan Henderson Tolbert Willie Precinct 4 Willie Hammond Commissioners Court Joe Eddie Hernandez Fisher Henderson Lea Taylor Calme Linebarger & Jahm Crane Midland Andrews Winkler Odessa McMahon, Tidwell, Hansen & Atkins Taylor

United Way opens $59,729 emergency food aid funding

United Way of Odessa invites non profit and government groups to apply for 59729 in emergency food and shelter funds for Ector County. Deadlines December 31. A local United Way administered board will choose recipients and agencies. Contact Cheryl Howard at 332-0941 for details.

United Way Ector County Cheryl Howard Odessa

Multiple offenses logged in Odessa and Ector sheriff reports

Odessa Police report a pistol radar detector valued 850 taken between Saturday and Monday. camera gear valued 2300 theft. camera gear pistol video recorder valued 4400. aluminum siding damage 1100. video recorder television jewelry guns valued 3700. Ector Sheriff notes burglaries including television video recorder gun microwave camera tools 1800 and jewelry 1100 taken between Thursday and Monday and more 770.

al Brill Tochterman Langtry Ave L.E. Zyla Dale Eugene Fitzpatrick Bay Oaks Drive M. Fletcher Harry M Wilkerson E. 31St St Cpl D. Sheffield W. 18Th St C. Stacy Walter Farmer Eagle Nest Road Yocom Jamie Jenkins Sr W. Palmer

One still jailed in drug case

Larry Dal Booe Willingham aged 32 of 3405 Uranus Ave remained in Ector County Jail on a possession of methamphetamine charge. Police, under a warrant issued by Judge R G Hungerford, arrested him at his home Sunday. Bond set at 10000 by Justice of the Peace Virgil Lumpee.

Larry Dal “Booe

Penn State engineer named chancellor of University of Houston system

Wilbur L. Meier Jr., 47, dean of engineering at Pennsylvania State University, was named chancellor of the University of Houston system. The Elgin native will take command of the four-campus system in February.

Meier Elgin

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