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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1997

Page

11

Bomb threat closes Texas attorney general offices in Austin

A bomb threat to Attorney General Dan Morales' office led to the closure of two state office buildings near the Capitol and a day off for hundreds of state employees. DPS officials treated the threat seriously but found no devices. sessions by the Republic of Texas were canceled, and staff were sent home with work resuming Wednesday.

Austin Dan Morales Capitol The Austin American-Statesman Morales Republic of Texas Group Texas Dent Nation Republic Group Texas Department of Public Safety DPS Mike Cox Price Daniel Sr William P. Clements Jr Criminal Justice Department Daniel Cox

New Year's baby wins prepaid Texas college tuition prize

A 6 day old baby named Daimeon, entered by his grandmother, won a Senior College Plan from the Texas Tomorrow Fund. The drawing, overseen by state Comptroller John, highlights the prepaid tuition program that locks in future college costs for up to 128 credit hours at any public Texas college.

Austin Bridgeport Texas John Ocala Daimeon Pd ‘Ord Themat Shawn Purgason Purgason Texas Tomorrow Fund Tomorrow Fund Sharp Nee

Obituary for longtime Kermit resident with lodge honors

Obituary notes a man whose life improved daily and long service to Masonic Lodge No. 1258 in Kermit. Survived by daughters Steeline, Winnell Gaines. sons Bil, Ray, Murray. spouses Wanda, Margarett, Sabine. Funeral Thursday Jan 9 1997 at Elis Funeral Revolence Fund Midland address. Retired from Mobile Oil 1973. 40-year Kermit resident.

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Death notices from Fort Stockton and surrounding areas

Fort Stockton fracturing obituary notes Francisca Almendarez, 76, homemaker, died Jan 6 1997. Rosary tonight at Fort Stockton Funeral Home. Mass Thursday at St Joseph Catholic Church with Rev Joe Vasquez. Burial at St Joseph. Survivors include husband Trancito and 13 children. Big Spring Humberto G Padilla Sr, 66, retired electronics superintendent, died Jan 5 1997. Services at Myers & Gains Chapel. burial at Trinity Memorial. Survivors include wife Patsy and children Humberto Jr and Gilbert. Jal New Mexico resident 71, Jan 5 1997. graveside Thursday at Trinity Memorial in Big Spring. survivors listed. Odessa Wingwood, 84, homemaker, died Jan 3 1997. graveside service 2:30 p.m. Rose Hill Cemetery. Baptist. Odessa Adrian C Settle, 87, of Odessa died Jan 6 1997 in The Woodlands. services pending with Hubbard Kelly Funeral.

Fort Stockton St. Joseph Catholic Church Joe Vasquez St. Joseph Catholic Big Spring Humberto G Bert” Padilla, Sr Colorado Municipal Water District Myers & Gains Chapel Banscatte Ae St Thomas Catholic Church Cornelius Scanlan Orcelge & Smith Myers Funeral Home & Chapel Charlotte Odessa Trinity Memorial Jim Massey Griffin Funeral Home Doole Jal, N.M

Midland Woman Lived 104 Years Across Eras

Hattie Hutch ens Hudson of Midland died at 104 after a long life that began with a 1910 marriage to Henry C. Hudson in Avorado Texas. She worked for Humble Oil over 33 years and was survived by 22 grandchildren 47 great grandchildren and 41 great great grandchildren. Her lineage includes long lifespans with ancestors born in 1713 and living beyond 100. She traveled to Libya in 1963 to visit a son, marking a life spanning a vast historical era.

Henry C. Hudson Avorado Texas Humble Oil and Refining Co Malcolm Henry Hudson Libya North Africa

Kermit-Truman F. Dies In Early January 1997 Service

Kermit resident Truman F. died Monday January 6 1997 at 2 pm. A funeral service was held Thursday January 9 1997 at the First United Methodist Church in Kermit with the Rev. David Weyont officiating. Born February 15 1908 in Arkansas he was married to Mildred Nichols on October 31 1931 in Eureka Springs Arkansas. Mildred Nichols Truman survives from prior marriage. she died May 8 1980. He was active in church activities.

Kermit Truman F First United Methodist Church David Weyont Arkansas Church of Crvist Tomig Iter Mildred Nichols Eureka Springs Ark

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Arthur Itis Pain Reliever Claims Quick Cure

An advertisement touts Arthur Itis as a pain reliever for muscle and joint aches backache and bruises. It says the product attracts and destroys the messenger chemical that carries pain signals to the brain and promises a money back guarantee if not effective.

Arthur Itis

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