Obituary notices list Alma Birden and Josephine Carnell deaths
Alma Birden 65 of Kermit homemaker died Jan 30 2001. Services at Belvue Baptist Church Friday with burial at Kermit Cemetery. Arrangements by Cooper Funeral Chapel. Survivors include husband John Thomas Birden and children Judy Nevill Jeanie McCabb, plus siblings and seven grandchildren. Josephine Gertrude Carnell 72 of Odessa retired Farrs Cafeteria employee died Jan 30 2001. Burial Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home. Survivors include son Billy Miles daughter JoAnn McBride stepmother Cora Roberson and several siblings and grandchildren. In Clovis Ira Gene Chisum 74 retired teacher and coach died Jan 29 2001. Services today West 21st Street Church of Christ. Burial Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Steed Todd Funeral Home. Survivors include wife Polly and children Mike Rex Carol Susan and others.
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Kermit
Alma C. Birden
Belvue_ Baptist Church
Emmett Upchurch
Bill Campbell
Kermit Cemetery
Cooper Funeral Chapel
Jenkins
Josephine Carnell
Odessa
Josephine Gertrude Carnell
Farr’s
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Charles Shuffield
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Sulphur Springs
Billy Miles
JoAnn McBride
Cora Roberson
Seagraves
Travis Roberson
Calvin Roberson
James Roberson
Hobbs
N.M
Joyce Hoadley
Olla
Laverne Womack
Doll Sheffield
Clovis
Ira Gene Chisum
Plains Regional Medical Center
West 21St Street Church of
The
Church of Christ
Police arrest two suspects in robbery case
Odessa Police say Juan Miguel Suarez Jr and Jimmy Junior Martinez were charged with aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon for the January 15 robbery of a 7- Eleven at 1523 Harless Ave. Martinez was arrested at 11:54 p.m. Tuesday and Suarez at 2:20 a.m. Wednesday. Both held on $10,000 bonds and face first-degree felony charges after Crime Stoppers tip.
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Harless Ave
Juan Miguel Suarez, Jr
Jimmy Junior Martinez
Odessa
Paul Shepherd
Martinez
Shepherd
Suarez
Ector County Detention Center
Juan Miguel Suarez
Colonial Drive
State seeks federal waiver to fund women s health care
The Health and Human Service Commission weighs a waiver to gain federal dollars for women s health care with a 9 to 1 match. If approved by Gov Perry and Secretary Tommy Thompson, the plan could save state funds and expand screening and birth control for about 1 million women, amid debate over birth control funding.
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Health and Human Service Commission
California
Maxey
Rick Perry
Kathy Walt
Perry
Walt
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Tommy
Department of Health Statistics
Parents press revote on MISD school uniforms policy
May 1999 board approval delayed. petitions show strong support for revote at four MISD campuses. Alamo Junior High 125 signatures, Midland Freshman 121, Abell Junior High 126, Lee Freshman 140. Burleson Elementary in Odessa schedules vote and schools prepare separate elections if board approves.
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Baressi
Bush Elementary
Karen Sherman
Joe Baressi
Houdyshell
Alamo Junior High
Midland
Abell Junior High
Lee
Lara
Burleson Elementary School
Odessa
N. Golder Ave
Lee, Midland
Abell
Alamo
Don Mason
Midland Freshman
Mason
BLOTTER REPORTS OF ROBBERY ASSAULT AND THEFT
A 29-year-old man was charged with aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon and aggravated kidnapping. Jimmy Rocha Martinez and a 58-year-old man face bonds for aggravated sexual assault and aggravated robbery. An Odessa woman reported a home invasion taking electronics valued at 2465 dollars. Other arrests include possession of cocaine with multiple suspects and a vehicle theft from the 4700 block of Oakwood Drive.
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N Odessa
Ferguson Ave
Bell South
Odessa
Oakwood Drive
West 25Th Street
Inmate Rivas Extradition Plans Remain Unclear
Authorities stay silent on moving George Rivas, ringleader of last month Texas prison escape. US Marshal Tina Rowe confirms transport help but no date. Teller County Undersheriff Dougherty expects a Friday or weekend move by air, with a Monday extradition deadline set by a judge.
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Denver
Texas
Tina Rowe
U.S
Colorado
George Rivas
Teller County
Kevin Dougherty
Rivas
Divide
Bond meeting discussed middle school transition benefits
Council PTA President Christie Vandever outlined questions from 23 member schools about a proposed bond package. Parents seek academic benefits of moving to middle schools and how high school renovations would fit, with the PTA listing 14 670 parent members as of October 2000 and providing a contact number 332 9151.
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Council Pta
Christie Vandever
Vandever
PTA
Call
UNT students rally over frat accused of racial slurs
Hundreds of University of North Texas students rallied to back the temporary suspension of Kappa Alpha Order on the Denton campus after the fraternity allegedly chanted racial slurs and waved a Confederate flag at football recruits. Officials suspended the UNT chapter pending investigation.
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University of North Texas
Kappa Alpha Order
Denton
LaToya Royal
Eagle Angels
Student Union
Africa
Centralization Debate Faces Deadbeat Dads In Texas
Senator Cornyn and Childers discuss tackling child support evasion across counties. They describe moneyed evaders and the need for job training and possible incarceration. A federal move toward a centralized San Antonio agency could replace local county collections, with mixed local agency performance noted.
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Cornyn
Childers
San Antonio
Austin
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Ira Chisum
Polly Chisum
Mike Chisum
Rex Chisum
Carol White
Andrews
Susan Bates
Allen
Jack Chisum
Visalia
Calif
Clifford Chisum
Mountainair
Thelma Thompson
Flora Vista
Odaoa.com
Jimmy Rocha Martinez
Gerardo Terrezzas Olivas
Schell St
Walter Wallace III
Snyder St
East Second Street
Ruben Reyes Rodriguez
Stevenson Ave
Midkiff
Golf Course
Church of Christ - Family Center
West
Bond
Odessa American
Ahi-Texas.com
Odessa Youth Baseball Association
Music City Mall
Thurs
Floyd Gwin Park
PAL
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