Bottoms of Odessa 1984 Awards Parade
Odessa’s second annual Bottoms awards savor a year of local doings. Mayor John Minor wins multiple honors for political uproar and low profile acts while Councilman Perkins and Permian High fans also get nods. Community figures and a few misdeeds fill the playful roll call as nominations begin for 1985.
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George Orwell
Big Brother
Minor
Midland
Thomas Perkins
Washington, D.C
Mojo
Texas Longhorns
Dallas Cowboys
Second Street
Ector County
Gary Garrison
Vanessa Williams
Permian Basin Fair and Exposition
Odessa
Bowie Junior High
Police seek bank robbery information
Crime Stoppers highlights the December 9 1984 MBank heist at 42nd Street and Grandview Avenue. Security guard Edward Montgomery was attacked in the southwest lobby by two Anglo males, knocked down, bound, and injured. One suspect in his early 30s, 5 6 to 5 10, 165 pounds, light brown hair, brown satin jacket, red brown gym bag. The second attacker was...
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Mbank
42Nd Street
Grandview Avenue
Edward Montgomery
Montgomery
Suspects Sought in Night Deposit Robbery
Crime Stoppers describes two men in their 30s, one 5 6 to 5 10 with a mustache and brown hair, and a second driver with a mustache and Afro style hair. They fled in a black over light blue Riviera. Crime Stoppers offers $1000 for information and anonymous tips can call 333 8477.
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Riviera
Police Beat Odessa Burglary And Auto Theft Reports
Odessa police log lists unauthorised use of motor vehicle reports for James Willis Price Pat Suggs and Lorene White involving a Lincoln Town Coupe Buick Regal and a Ford pickup from locations including Kent Kwik 601 West County Road and 4101 East 42nd Street plus a Burglary report for Pamela Beck at Foster Street and an Ector County Sheriff entry for Danny Sutter involving diving equipment.
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Odessa
James Willis Price
Kent Kwik
West County Road
Pat Suggs
E. 42Nd St
Lorene White
J&l
Second St
G. Dwelley
Pamela Beck
Foster St
Ector County
Danny Sutter
W. 39Th St
Deaths Services for Odessa area residents in local notices
Multiple death notices for Odessa and area residents. Amanda Odessa Kellar 76 of 2515 Nolan St. obituary notes birth in Ward County, marriage in Lubbock, and survivors. Other brief notices list graveside services, pending arrangements, and survivors for William Austin Maggie Tittman Boyd C Franklin Clinton Hill Edward J. Miller Jr Stephen Merrick and Roy H. Johnson Sr with funeral details and affiliations.
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Amanda
Odessa
Kellar
Nolan St
Easterling- Wilson Funeral Home
Vernon William
Eisenhower Church of Christ
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Ward County
Rufus ‘‘Oran'’ Kellar
Lubbock
Church of Christ
Dorothy Lucille Meador
Betty Jo Rupe
Elizabeth Mullins
Playas, N.M
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By Ken Brodnax
Amanda Kellar
William Austin
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Medical Center Hospital
Maggie Tittman
Boyd Franklin
Boyd C. Franklin
Disney St
Temple Baptist Church
Curtis
Jerry Thorpe
Franklin
Eastland
Nancy Kay Williams
Fellowship Masonic Lodge
Shriners Club
National Rifle Association
Kenneth Boyd Franklin
Cindy Whitley
Beverly Pogue
Nederland, Colo
Vernon Franklin
Junction
Carl Franklin
Hazel Steddam
Margie Hollander
Temple Baptist Church Building Fund
Clinton Hill
Bethel Baptist Church
Aztec
Carl Treat
J.N. Whetstone
Aztec Cemetery
Cope Memorial Chapel
Hill
Albuquerque
Breckenridge
U.S. Army
Patsy Jonas
Shiprock
United Methodist Church of Aztec
New Mexico Activities Association
New Mexico Administrators Association
Aztec Lions Club
Aztec Booster Club
William Hargis
Charles Spencer
Lucille Short
Artesia
Doris Lane
Pine Bluff
Ark
Citizens Bank
United Methodist Parsonage Fund
Roy Johnson Sr
Beasley
Roy H. Johnson Sr
Garmany & Carden
Rosenburg
Clarence Albertson
Morton
Richmond
Johnson
Missouri
Joyeye Faye McKhaney
Iraan
First Christian Church of
Fort Stockton
Permian Basin Petroleum Pioneer Club
Order of the Eagle
Hines Nursery
Roy H. Johnson Jr
Royce Gardner
Houston
Loyce Ward
Nayna Walker
Dallas
Sharon Rees
J.F. Frankie
Lancaster
Ada Marlow
Ruth Johnson
Georgia
Edward Miller Jr
Corpus Christi
Edward J. Miller Jr
Savior Lutheran Church
Milton Muehlberger
Seaside Memorial Park
Miller
Sedalia
Teresa Miller
Joyce McDonald
E.J. Miller Sr
Stephen Merrick
Mccamey
Stephen
Steve’’ Merrick
Eastside Baptist Church
Jerry Cain
Resthaven
Richard W. Box
Merrick
Olean
N.Y
Cherry Ann Barrett
Roger Johnston
Gardendale
Melvin Harris
Cot
Tonwood
Hollyhock
Cording Odessa
Jack Culberson
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