Two-Gether Given Jail Terms for Assault in Ector County
In Ector County, two men received jail sentences after admitting assault. One 55 year old man and a 87 year old man were convicted with sentences up to six months in jail and a heavy fine. A third person faced a strict fine for related charges. George E. Jennings, 300 Graham, is named in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ector
Anil
G. Morven
Thomrean
Beth Ak
Morgan
Dee
Clark
Odea
George E. Jennings
Jennings
Graham Pee Ati Avril
District Court filings and hospital births noted in county roundup
The district court lists suits including Turven Jones vs Texas Employers Insurance Association and Elliott F. Lorter vs YomeH with various judgments and awards. A hospital discharge and birth section records multiple patients discharged and new births with names and addresses, including several families and clinics.
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District Court i
Turven Jones
Texas Employers Ins. Association
Elliott F. Lorter
Yomeh
Caliece
Clifford
Charlotte Mel
Hildebrand
Franx Luler
Bobby Ray Little
Gessie
C. H. Boilinil
A. W
Brannon
J. Wand
W. D. Bates
Romwoud
C. Cl Crabdal Valles
Billy Barefield
N Dunohee
G. C. Hubbard
Art L. Gowen
Tienry
Tienry WW. Carroll' S Sheeler. Patrica Ann Mays, In Eenols
Willie D. Raspberha Phillips
Nice A. Wood
Midland Police Lt Odom Asselberry resigns after hall incident
Former Odessa resident Lt. Asselberry and Lt. Clarence Hollis resigned from the Midland Police Department amid accusations they emptied a Necro dance hall Christmas event with tear gas. Coherry denied involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
Odom Casselberry
Odessa
Yuesday
Midland Police Department
Asselberry
Clarence Hollis
Coherry
Pope Raps Reds For Persecution Of Eastern Rites
Vatican City Pope Pius XII denounces communist persecution of Oriental Rite churches behind the Iron Curtain. He urges a crusade of prayer and cites Bulgaria Romania and Soviet Ukraine, where bishops priests and faithful face death or dispersion and church buildings are damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Pius XII
Bulgaria
Eugene Bossilkoff
Nicopolis
East
Europe
Romania
Soviet
Ukraine
Local burglar admits multiple break-ins on weekend
John Tolbert, 42, of 400 Patterson St., confessed to burglarizing the Headlee Clinic at 407 N. Lincoln after breaking a window. He also said he entered Beeson's Dress Shop at 117 W. Fifth, and theft occurred at Frady Brothers Barbecue, 115 W. 17th, where about $30 in silver was taken from an ice box.
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John Tolbert
Patterson St
Headlee Clinic
N. Lincoln
Frady Brothers
West 17Th
Tolbert
Beeson
W. Fifth
Bait and Switch Sales Reported in Odessa
Odessa Chamber of Commerce manager Jesse Owens cites a National Better Business Bureau bulletin warning of nationwide bait and switch in rebuilt appliance sales. The process begins with knocking a rebuilt unit, then evasive delivery, then failure to deliver. Residents urged to report such incidents to the chamber office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Better Business Bureau
Jesse Owens
Odessa Chamber of Commerce
Owens
Odessa
Legion To Meet Monday In Regular Post Session
The local American Legion post will hold its regular business meeting Monday night instead of Tuesday, announced commander Joe Corby today.
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American Legion
Joe Corby
Oil finds and tests near Odessa and Ward County
Texas Gulf Production Co. No. 1 Headlee prospect northeast of Odessa tested 58 000 cubic feet of gas per day and about 23 barrels of high gravity oil from 13 166 66 feet with no water after a drill stem test. Ratliff flawarrels of 41 7 gravity oil were seen in Wolfcamp. Gulf Oil plans to deepen the Wristen wildcat near Grandfalls after a test of 6 400 to 552 feet yielded fluid and gas with sulfur odor.
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Texas Gulf Production Co
Dr. E. V. Headlee
Odessa
Ellenburger
T&p
Phillips Petroleum Co
Wolfcamp
Lostion
Borden
Bill Roden and _ Associates
J. J
Wildcat
Borden County
H&tc
Fulvanna
Fluvanna
Texas Co
Tri-Service Drilling Co
Gulf TO
Gulf Oil Corp
Ward County
Grandfalls
Disability Suit Filed Here Today
Turren Jones sues Texas Employers Insurance Association in 70th District Court seeking 10025 dollars for permanent disability. He claims an April 11 accident at Orenberg Iron and Supply Co. junk yard when a 1000 pound metal bucket dropped on his left foot caused back and other injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turren Jones
Texas Employers Insurance Association
Industrial Accident Board
Jones
Orenberg Iron and Supply Co
Ike Taft Thresh Out Key Policy Differences
President elect Eisenhower reached agreement with Sen Robert A Taft and other Senate Republican leaders on two major issues. They settled procedures for executive appointments and farm policy after a 21 hour conference.
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New York
Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Senate
Congress
Regional Forecasts East Texas and Across Regions
Regional forecast notes fair conditions across East Texas Wednesday with cooler nights and a chance of rain by Thursday night. North Central Texas stays fair and cold with minimal temperature changes. Louisiana sees clearing and cooler weather with possible rain Thursday night. Oklahoma shows mixed skies and rain or snow in the west, warmer southeast areas Thursday.
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Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
Louisiana
Oklahoma
New Year's Eve Watch Night Service In Crane
First Presbyterian Church will host a watch night service tonight from 9 30 to 11 30 led by Pastor Bob Hawkins. The public is invited to attend with fellowship and recreation time included. A candle light program from 11 45 to 12 30 will conclude.
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First Presbyterian Church
Bob Hawkins
Ed Weatherly Heads Iraan Ex-Students Association
Ed Weatherly was elected president of the Iraan High School ex-students association at a meeting last week after the Christmas dance. Other officers for 1953 include Mrs. Charles Hall secretary treasurer and Ralph Eversole and Russell Morris as music committee heads. About 60 people attended the dance Saturday night in the Iraan Community Hall.
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IRAAN
Ed Weatherly
Iraan High School
Charles Hall
Ralph Eversole
Russell Morris
Juveniles Accused in Nighttime Robbery Attack
Juan Y. Ramos of 805 Gulf St told the sheriff's department three Odessa juveniles attacked him near his home, struck him with a rock, and robbed him of a $23 billfold. A 15-year-old Latin American youth was later detained at the Ector County jail, denying participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juan Y. Ramos
Gulf St
Odessa
Ramos
Ector County
McCamey Lions Hear War Talk From Korean War Veteran
John Marques, a recent Korean War veteran visiting McCamey for the holidays, spoke on the Korea situation at the Lions Club meeting. He will resume studies at Denton to attend NTSTC. Roy Smith led the meeting in Pres. Langston’s absence. A Ford Motor Co. film was shown. Leo Plumlee reported on Christmas lights as plans began for the annual minstrel show.
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McCamey
John Marques
Korea
McCamey Lions Club
Marques
Denton
N.T.S.T.C
Roy Smith
Pres. Durwood Langston
Ford Motor Co
Teenagers Plan New Year's Dance at County Barn
A New Year's Eve dance for teens runs 3 p.m. to 11 30 p.m. at the County Barbecue Barn in West County Park. Sponsored by the High School Key Club, the new heated smooth-floor barn hosts all high school and junior high students for a 35 cent admission, says Jimmie Sikes president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West County Park
Key Club
Jimmie Sikes
Churchill sails for Southampton amid Korea talks with Eisenhower
Prime Minister Churchill sails today on the liner Queen Mary from Southampton to discuss Korea and other world problems with President-elect Eisenhower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
England
Churchill
Eisenhower
Korea
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J. J. Beaton
Cearee
Saltt
Joe Cantacn
Cnerse
Sapte
Tne
Haan
Teri
Odescen
Entertainment List
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Rude
C. F. Gilbert Mare
W. EL. Doszey
L. F. Alien
Baby
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Williamson
Cerolyn Sueter
Jehan McCall- Lee Brannon
Michael Prestwood
Mr.oand
J. de
Weatuereland
oBatwright
Wees
D. Vavier
Monticella
Ada
West Third
Magnolia
Adi
Apt. Games
Paul oAfeyer
Bor
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P.m. Bec. Stet
Aaa
Eddie Mayehoff
Polly Bergen
Marion Marshall
Fergnson - McCulloch Appliance Company
North Grant
W. W. Ulmer Service
Eng
Kimball Pianos “Keyboard of
Wurlitzer Organs
King of Electronics
Odessa Camera Center
Eras Asroo
V.F.W
Andrews Hwy
van King's
Dixieland Orchestra
Sponsored By
Odessa Vfw and
Cooties
Legion
Bill Myrick
Eagles
Andrews Hiway
Heidt
Johnny Standley
Horace Heidt
Lincoln Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
The
Ike
Taft
Western Auto Associate Store
Crane
LTT Cae
Model Shop Appliance CO
West 4Th
McCamey Lions
Churchill Sails
N. Grant
West Texas
Office Supply
Clifford E. McGuire
Optometrists
Furr Cafeteria
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