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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1983
Page
16
Assisted by her son-in-law Mills Feigenbaum and Rosemary Uranga and Anita Vasquez, all of Dallas, volunteers delivered hot meals. Don Peterson of California was among those receiving the food at night, highlighting intercity aid and local outreach.
Energy focus shifts to electricity and natural gas in 1984 as nuclear plant costs and rate pressures loom. Oil remains dominant but geopolitical risk in the Middle East persists. OPEC eyes price stability around 29 dollars a barrel, with potential 1983-style cuts if supply gluts recur.
The late Fort Worth publisher Amon G. Carter Jr's coin hoard, over 2000 pieces in gold, silver and copper, goes to public auction January 18 to 21 at the Park Central Hotel New York. Highlights include a 1794 silver dollar valued at 300000 and an 1804 silver dollar at 200000.
Freezing rain and icy roads across West Texas fueled a holiday carnage tally. DPS warned 51 deaths expected on Texas roads as 23 fatalities were logged by Sunday night, with multiple names and locations cited from Liberty County to Dallas, San Antonio, Port Arthur, Gilmer, and Hemphill.
Fort Worth Officials report 150 to 200 rare birds died in a Saturday morning blaze in the aging aviary likely started by a gas heater explosion. Loss includes endangered Bali mynas and their offspring, with $125,000 in damage and birds valued at $225,000. Zoo director Elvie Turner said several specimens were irreplaceable.
Police report two Christmas weekend robberies netting $400 in cash and $227 in clothing. A masked gunman robbed Beer Loft on West County Road 700 at 12:05 a.m., taking $200. A separate incident near Red Oak Apartments left 18 year old William Branton battered, $200 missing, and clothing stolen before he was found unconscious in a van.
A 24 year old Monahans man was treated and released from Medical Center Hospital after a two car crash on West Eighth Street Sunday at about 3 p.m. Roger Lynn McDaniel 212 Mable Street Monahans drove a 1981 Chevrolet Monte Carlo westbound colliding with a second car. Hurley Carr Stalnaker 1401 Harless Ave No 1522 drove a 1970 Ford Galaxie and went across the roadway hitting utility pole guy lines. McDaniel was cited for failure to control speed to avoid an accident and no proof of liability insurance.
Matter of Record for Paul Conrad Miller Sr. 81 held at Hubbard-Kelly Chappal with Rev Alton Towery officiating. Burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Miller died at home Saturday. survived by wife Opal Clarkson and seven sons, two daughters, 13 grandchildren, nine great grandchildren. Also notes Alonzo Zanes Hernandez 27 of Andrews died in a traffic accident. graveside services Tuesday in Andrews Cemetery.
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