Odessa Leaders Foresee Bright 1973 Economic Year
Odessa business and bank leaders express optimism for 1973 with 1972 viewed as a strong year. They cite UTPB growth, new hospital plans, expanding retailing, energy price moves, proposed oil exploration, and a new $337,760 monthly student spend as engines of continued prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Larrabee
Odessa
University of Texas of
Permian Basin
W. D. Noel
Fl Paso Products Co
Odessa Natural Corp
Noel
Federal Power Commission
Brooks M. Akins
National Bank of Odessa
Akins
George A. Haley
The
American Bank
Joe R. Thompson
Texas Electric Service Co
Permian
Monahans
Thompson
Permain
Derrell Henry
Jim Reese
Hill to Staff Up With Seven New Deputies and Appointees
Sheriff elect Elwood Hill announces seven new staff members including two deputies fired after the May primary. Holderman will be chief assistant, Scott becomes captain, and others join from Gabrel era or as new hires. Several officials retire or transfer, with ongoing payroll adjustments and a staff meeting set after Hill takes office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.M
Slim) Gabrel
Elwood Hill
Hill
Sheriff's Department
Sonny Holderman
Gabrel
Holderman
Richard Scott
James Brown
Hills
Miguel DelBosque
South
Anderson
Odessa
Derrell Snoddy
Gatesville
Hershal Callendar
Tommy Callendar
Midland Police Department
Phyllis Valentine
The
National Bank of Odessa
Don Reaves
Sheriff's Office
Criminal Investigation Department
Clyde Ray
Bill Schell
Jo Palmer
Joe Commander
Johnnie Holbrook
Jerry Moffett
Mike Payte
Ronald Aaron
Rhea Bailey
Ollie Carnes
Elton Faught
George Olesh
C. D. Woods
David Collier
James Crooks
Bob Eaton
Bill Bowen
Roger Hamack
Frank Johnson
Bill Jones
Virgil Lumpee
Richard Pate
Gene Reed
Don Register
Kenneth Turner
Jerry Williams
Myrtis Lemmon
Anita Pipkin
Leroy Murphy
Scott
Margie Godwin
Ector County Adult Probation Department
Mother and Son Survive Plane Crash on Rich Mountain
A mother Laura Handley and her five year old son Keith survived two nights in wreckage after a light plane crashed on Rich Mountain near the Arkansas Oklahoma line. They were found Saturday with the husband and a infant dead. The pilot was Handley, 24, from St. Charles Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mena
Ark
Rich Mountain
Laura Handley
St. Charles
Keith
Maj
Remmel Wilson
Arkansas Wing
Civil Air Patrol
Handley
Jack G. Handley
Eric
Temple
Tex
Fort Smith
Broadcast Education Department
St. Louis University
CAP
Oklahoma
Arkansas-Oklahoma
Here
Charles Dillard
Dillard
Y E S Center Brings Hope To Odessa Youths
Odessa woman Mary Jackson leads Y E S Youth Encouragement Services at 516 North Lee with 40 volunteer counselors aiding youths aged 11 to 26. Since April, the center has counseled about 70 people, averages about one intake daily, and aims to reduce jail costs through in-community treatment while referring cases to Planned Parenthood, MHMR, Narcotics Anonymous, Teen Challenge, and other resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jackson
Blossom Lane
Y.E.S
North Lee
Y.E.S. Center
Vickie Davidson
Odessa
Caroline Barnes
Odessa High School
Jackson
Big Spring State Hospital
Narcotics Anonymous
Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center
MHMR
Planned Parenthood
Crockett Junior High
Stamp Out Stupidity
SOS
Smart Set International
Also Mentioned on This Page
FPC
Delaware
West Texas
New Mexico
James R. Perry
First State Bank
E. M. Schur
First National Bank
Perry
UTPB
Jesse Combs
Permian Bank and Trust
Combs
Schur
Sheriff Hill
James Whitley
Gib Roch
Freddie Gilbert
Ronald Thornton
Larry Bledsoe
Leslie E. Cook
Optometrist
Gibson
N. Grandview
Bonanza
Skein
Ripple, Fiesta
Granny
Wintur
G. C. Murphy CO
North Grant
Sundey
Pope
Vatican City
Paul VI
Vatican
Rome
Apostolic Palace
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