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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 2005

Page

11

Senator Hutchison pushes Big Spring VA hospital stay

Senator Hutchison meets new VA secretary Jim Nicholson to press keeping the Big Spring VA hospital open. She invites Nicholson to visit the facility as a federal advisory committee plans a feasibility study urged by the CARES Commission to assess care for West Texas veterans.

Jim Nicholson Big Spring VA Hutchison Texas Nicholson Big Spring Kevin Schweers Schweers Holy See Vatican City Rome Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced _ Services CARES West Texas Ambassador Nicholson

Burglary and Theft Reports From Odessa Areas

A blotter item lists several Odessa area crimes including a burglary of $2400 worth of entertainment equipment in the 1600 block of 42nd Street. The Just for Fun store on East Eighth Street reports $1900 in paintball markers stolen. A wedding ring valued at $3000 was reported stolen from Harned Court. A Smith and Wesson .40 caliber handgun was stolen from East Eighth Street. An $8000 Ford Thunderbird was taken from Monahans Street.

Lovington N.M Odessa 42Nd Street Harned Court East Eighth Street Monahans Street

Bolen Rites Held for McCamey Native Carrol Bolen

Francis Carrol Bolen of McCamey 70 died January 2 2005 at Midland Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were set for January 5 at First Baptist Church with Rev Paul Evans presiding. Burial at Resthaven Cemetery. Survived by wife Willadean Bolen, sons Kyle Leland and Brad, daughters Machele and Lynette, siblings, 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He owned Gulf Oil and Gas and helped run stores in McCamey and Crane and served on the McCamey city council. He was born September 29 1934 in Palo Pinto County. He served in the Navy.

McCamey Francis Carrol Bolen Midland Memorial Hospital First Baptist Church Paul Evans Resthaven Shaffer- Nichols Funeral Home Mr. Bolen Palo Pinto County Texas Floyd Otto Bolen Emma Viola Bolen King Mountain Navy Willadean Bradshaw Gulf Oil and Gasoline Carrol Bakersfield Crane Lee Avenue McCamey Hospital Willadean Bradshaw Bolen Kyle Bolen Odessa Jesus Manuel Alcantar Odessa Funeral Home Chapel St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Joseph Uecker Rose Hill Cemetery Ojinaga Francisca Alcantar Jesus Manuel Alcantar Jr Ismael Alcantar Laura Alcantar Domingo Alcantar Socorro Alcantar Juan Alcantar Martin Alcantar Domingo Alcantar Jr Hector Munoz Lorenzo Munoz Lubbock Melva Torres Marina Martinez Vicky Nieto Delia Carrasco Sonia Guerrero Maggie Alcantar

Hardy Willis of Lampasas dies at 76

Hardy Willis, 76, of Lampasas died December 30 2004 at home. Funeral services set for January 5 2005 at First Baptist Church Lampasas with Reid Schaub officiating. Burial at Willis Family Cemetery Burnet County. Survivors include daughters Karen Vann Judy Flores, son Robert Willis, sisters Ann and Mary, plus six grandchildren. Preceded by wife Bessie Sue in 1991.

Lampasas Hardy Willis Willis First Baptist Church Reid Schaub Willis Family Burnet County Odessa Texas John Jerome Willis Mary Adele (Hunter) Willis Texas Tech University Bessie Sue Heaton Karen Vann San Antonio Judy Flores Lider Cedar Park Robert Willis Pam Mary Rhoades Jake Ann Joe Willis Carolyn Dallas Mozelle Hootie Mardi Willis Philp Vann Patrick Vann Joseph Flores Jacob Flores Mr. Willis

Ranchers fear price drop as Canada beef resumes imports

Texas ranchers voice worry over U S plans to resume Canadian cattle imports after a second mad cow case. Industry leaders urge orderly flow while markets like Japan and Korea remain closed. Some predict a six to twelve month delay and note calf prices remain profitable despite potential oversupply.

Fort Worth South Korea U.S Washington State Brockman Ron DeHaven US Agriculture Department Animal Health Inspection Service Canada Alberta Texas Pete Bonds Saginaw Jim Robb Livestock Marketing Information Center United States

Odessa and area death notices from January 2005

Multiple brief notices announce deaths in Odessa Fort Stockton Alpine Sheffield and surrounding areas. Subjects include Jesus Manuel Alcantar 39. Dominic Adrian Avila 21. Elida Jimenez Cavazos 69. Gloria Flores 56. Phillip R. Watson 39. William Hickman 70. Rosa N. Lujan 70. Details cover services, burial places, churches, and surviving relatives.

Fort Stockton Dominic Adrian Avila Odessa

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Hutchison, Nicholson Anthony Principi Principi Jose Llamas Department of Veterans Affairs Washington, D.C Sen Kay Bailey Hutchison Eighth St Velinda Leland Bolen Katie Iraan Brad Bolen Cindy San Angelo Machele Keesee Marty Andrews Lynette Watson Greg Monahans Joe Bolen Hurst Nelda Chadic Ada Slaton Faye Bushwar Nancy Baldaramos California Shaffer Nichols Odessa American KRT News Service Elida Jimenez Cavazos Alpine Elida Jimenez Cavazos Alpine Hendrick Medical Center Elmwood Memorial Park Elmwood Funeral Home Beeville Vidal Cavazos Maria Mendoza Temple Rubi Gloria Flores Sheffield Jerry Fortune Memorial Funeral Home Lamesa Jesus Flores John Rogers Phillip R. Watson Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home David Johnson Church of Christ Greta Watson Fred Watson Houston Kiara Watson Daniel King William Hickman Medical Center Hospital Rosa N. Lujan Odessa Funeral Home Floyd Hammett Haak Wei Missy Casa of Permian Basin Area, Inc Winkler, Crane & Ward Aes Jayaram B. Naidu, M.D Novartis Pharmaceuticals Dr. Naidu Mary West
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