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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 2000

Page

9

No regrets on Y2K spending in Texas cities and firms

Texas leaders and firms report no regrets over Y2K expenditures. SBC and Ameritech combined spent about 400 million, state agencies about 330 million, San Antonio roughly 2.9 million, Fort Worth 2.5 million, and Houston about 43 million. Officials call the prep prudent and beneficial.

San Antonio Texas Y2k Janet Rainford SBC Communications Inc Southwestern Bell Telephone SBC Rainford Howard Peak

Three wounded by stray gunfire during New Year celebrations

The Associated Press reports three people in Texas were wounded by stray bullets during New Year festivities. A 7-year-old girl, Stephanie Medina, was struck in the leg in Fort Worth, while another woman in Fort Worth suffered a head wound. A Corpus Christi police officer was injured by fireworks. In Houston a pregnant woman was hit in the shoulder, and a Corpus Christi officer suffered eye injuries from a failed firework.

Corpus Christi Stephanie Medina North Fort Worth Cook Children’s Medical Center Fort Worth Kelly van Hatten Star-Telegram von Hatten Harris Methodist Fort Worth Hospital Ric Clark Houston Leticia Delarosa Jay Evans Karl Wright Christus Spahn Hospital Memorial Dave Cook Pete Alvarez

Odessa Man Arrested On Felony DWI Bond Details

A blotter item reports a 36-year-old Odessa man arrested January 2 on a felony DWI charge. Tomas Melendez Chavez of 1519 N Tom Green Ave was released on a $2,500 bond. Another Odessa man, age 30, was arrested January 1 for felony DWI. John Joseph Blake of 6744 W 27th St was released on a $5,000 bond. Erick Dewayne Shipman of 921 W 39th St has bond set at $1,000.

Tomas Melendez Chavez Tom Green Ave Odessa John Joseph Blake 27Th St Erick Dewayne Shipman 39Th St

Odessa Comer Dies at 80 in Odessa

Odessa Comer 80 a Odessa housewife died Dec 29 1999 in a local nursing home. Services today at Clements Church of Christ burial at Rosehill Cemetery. Survivors include husband Edward and seven children.

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