King Day 2007 Kicks Off in Odessa King Week Celebrates Dream
Odessa Black Cultural Council launches the 10th annual King Week with a theme Up Up with Dr Kings Dream Working Together as a Team. plans include a postponed basketball tournament and a Gospel celebration at Rose of Sharon Church. the group emphasizes Dr Kings legacy and urges daily living of his ideals.
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Black Cultural Council of
Odessa
Martin Luther Kingly
Jo Ann Davenport
Dr. King’s
Estella Willard
Martin Luther King
King
King Week 2007 Events Cancelled By Weather
Weather cancels scheduled King Week 2007 events including Sunday Gospel Celebration at Rose of Sharon MB Church and other observances. Remaining programs still listed for Monday breakfast at Woodson Center, Freedom March from Southside Center to Woodson Park, and Reflections program with poems and speeches. Local organizers Willard and Collins urge Odessans to participate and honor Martin Luther King Jr through service.
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Rose of Sharon Missionary Baptist Church
Murphy St
Martin Luther King Jr
Woodson Community Center
1610
RT. McNeil
St James Baptist Church
Southside
Senior Citizens Center
Dixie Blvd
Woodson Community Park
F. Murphy St
Around the Basin Highlights Local Events in Odessa Midland
A quick glance lists events around the Permian Basin including UTPB seminar Business for Arts and Sciences Majors from 9 am to 3 pm with a $20 deposit. Family Learn to Fish Clinic at Comanche Trails Park for 50 children ages 6 to 10. Mahalia play about gospel singer Mahalia Jackson at MLK Community Center with tickets from 8 to 10 dollars. Elvis Birthday Party at Ector Theater with impersonators and 15 dollar admission. RC Entertainment at Joe's Place and Juan Villareal at 8th Street Comedy Club with showtimes and contact numbers.
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UTPB
University of Texas of the
Permian Basin
University ‘Blvd
City of
Odessa
Two Odessa Sex Offenders Arrested on Registration Charges
Odessa police say two men, Joseph Flanagan 2% and George Fuerst Jr 32, were arrested on felony counts of failure to comply with sex offender registration after moving from their registered addresses without notifying the Odessa Police Department. Flanagan is held on 25,500 dollar bond, Fuerst on 25,000 dollars. Detention center records show both remained in custody Friday.
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Odessa
Joseph Flanagan
Englewood Circle
Ector County
George Fuerst Jr
West University Boulevard
Criminal Investigations Bureau
Burglary and Theft Reports From Odessa Residential Areas
Police log details several crimes in Odessa including burglary of a motor vehicle from a residence on Fast 42nd Street with a saxophone valued at $3,100, debit card abuse on JBS Parkway, robbery targeting a 1995 Chevrolet Camaro on North Adams Avenue, and unauthorized use of a 2000 Chevrolet Malibu from a West Street address before 715 am midweek.
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Odessa
Jbs Parkway
North Adams Avenue
Sth
Odessa Obituary Roundup Sparse details and multiple deaths listed
Rosina Katherine Perakis 90 Odessa died Jan 9 2007 Graveside services at Sunset Memorial Gardens officiated by Rev Mark Miller Survivors include son Alex Perakis of Oklahoma City and daughter Marie Frisbie of Odessa Also five grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren Tommy Dwight O Dell 60 Goldsmith died Jan 7 2007 Memorial services in Harrison Arkansas Arrangements by Thomas Funeral Home Born in Baird Survivors include Ruth Love and several children and grandchildren Elisardo Madrid Ortiz 69 Stanton rancher for Curtis Erwin died Jan 12 2007 Rosary and mass at Our Lady of San Juan Catholic Church Burial Resthaven Memorial Park Survivors include wife Eva Ortiz and eight grandchildren Deidra Lynn DeeDee Woods 42 Odessa died Jan 1 2007 Services Jan 2 at Acres West Funeral Chapel Burial Rose Hill Cemetery Survivors include husband Jeffery Eaglin and several Odessa relatives Loyd Brazeal 68 Odessa died Jan 1 Funeral notices listed across local chapels Francisco Guadalupe Aldape 22 Odessa died Jan 0 2007 at Medical Center Hospital Harmon J Halbrook 84 Odessa died Jan 12 2007 Frances Manley 65 Odessa died Jan 11 2007 Hospice House in Chapels and Crematory
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Odessa Rosina
Rose
Katherine Perakis
Oklahoma City
Marie Frisbie
Odessa
O'Dell
Goldsmith
Midland
Harrison, Ark
Thomas Funeral Home
Baird
Ruth Love
Tavanda Brown
Tammy Smith
Duane O'Dell
Leslie, Ark
Judy Kollar
el Paso
Stanton Elisardo Madrid Ortiz
Stanton
Curtis Erwin
Stanton Memorial Funeral Home Chapel
Our Lady of San Juan Catholic Church
Frank Chavez
Resthaven Memorial Park
el Mulato
Chihuahua
Mexico
Eva Ortiz
Neri Flores
Andrews
Noemi Carrillo
Nanci Saenz
Ninfa Sidle
Raul Ortiz
Coahoma
Deidra
Lynn
DeeDee" Woods
J Mart
Hospice
Acres West
Emmett Barnard
Mickie Mufiot
Rose Hill Cemetery
Acres West Funeral Chapel
Jeffery Lee Eaglin
David Lance Woods
Kayla Ann Woods
Kristi Lynn Woods
Delia
Paul Douglas
Alton Ray Strange
Roy Lee Strange
Anita Denise Daniel
Obituary Notice for Eqtor's Note
Family paid obituary notes the passing of Eqtor with memorial details. The notice lists family recipients, service arrangements, and venue information per family wishes.
Obituary: Mildred Lucille Shields Odessa Resident
Mildred Lucille Williams Shields of Odessa born July 27 1948 in Moody Texas died after a life as daughter mother bus driver and entrepreneur She co owned a Keno House for about 16 years and helped raise nieces She leaves daughters Connie Turner Britt Williams and DeShana Williams sons Victor Neals and Richard Cornish grandchildren and other relatives Funeral services were set for 2 pm today at Greater St John Baptist Church with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery.
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Odessa
Mildred Lucille Williams Shields
Lucille
Lil
Walter Williams
Corine Newton Williams
Moody
Texas
Williams
Douglas and Carver
Blackshear
Ector
Medical Center Hospital
Women's and Children's Hospital
ECISD
Keno House
Pride
Joey DeShana Williams
Connie Turner
Britt Williams
Bobby Shields
Greater St. John Baptist Church
Lucillé
Walter and
Coniie Williams
Bobby
Laary Dean Williams Hunt
Jasper Paul Williams
John Edward Hunt
DeShana Williams
Harry
Steve Anderson
Victor Neals
Lubbock
Richard Cornish
California
Jasphine Turner
DeMoree Tatum
Karlesia Tatum
Vaneshia Ellis
Jaston Turner
Terrance Williams
Jolie
Anthony Jones
Tanier Williams
Brandon Jones
Anthony Jones Jr
Alex
Teauna
Dee Dee
Evelyn Norward
Latonya Norward
Kerry
Caroline Newton
Wessie Calloway
EJ. Miller
Rose Hill Cemetery
Martinez-Smith Funeral
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Davenport
Dr. King
Willard
Mr. King
Toca
Gram
Collins
Mahalia
Mahalia Jackson
Butternut Lane
Dee Carter
Vince King
Ector Theater
Texas Ave
Joe
16Th St
Juan Villareal
8Th Street Comedy Club
PACA
Dewitt Forrest
Brian Curtis
Belle Fourche
S.D
Ector County Coliseum
Kevin Buehler
Asifrican
42Nd Street
Odassa
Rosina ‘Rose
Tommy Dwight O'Dell Goldsmith
Tommy Dwight
Deidra Lynn
DeeDee’ Woods
Odessa Funeral Home
Loyd Brazeal
Martinez-Smith
Harmon
J. Halbrook
Francisco Guadalupe Aldape
Harmon J. Halbrook
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Frances Manley
Martinez. Smithy
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