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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1997

Page

13

Klan fair housing settlement may bring stiff fines in Texas

Texas and the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan near a pre lawsuit deal to curb desegregation obstacles in housing. The agreement would impose up to 10000 per violation for threats or violence aimed at denying equal housing rights statewide and in 36 East Texas counties. The Klan denies wrongdoing while state officials seek court approval in Orange.

Ku Klux Klan Austin Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Lion Group Devergal Bill Hale Texas Commission On Human Rights Associated Press Hale Tanibane Cget Cepone Michael Lowe Lowe Orange KKK U.S. Department of —S and Urban Development HUD Victor Lambert Texas Knights of the Ku White Camelia Knights East Equal Housing City Victor Jim Harrington The Texas Civil Rights Project

Death notices from across several towns report multiple deaths

Springfield Jo Ann Brandt sixty two former teacher died January sixTEENTH nineteen ninety seven at St Johns Hospital Funeral arrangements by Greenlawn Funeral Home survivors husband A D Brandt of Stockton sons David McGuire Bob McGuire Ken McGuire father Homer O Pierson sister Jay Pierson and thirteen grandchildren Alexandria Evelyn Lippard eighty home maker died January sixteenth nineteen ninety seven at Annie Mae Matthews Nursing Home services pending at Brothers of Alexandria survivors husband Elmer L Lippard sons John D Lippard Jerry D Lippard daughter Lanell Madison sister Ethylene Hammons brothers B J Chumbley Don Whitling Jack Whitling and six grandchildren and three great grandchildren Jal Georgia Montgomery eighty six retired U S Postal Service clerk died January fifteen nineteen ninety seven First United Methodist Church Jal service and burial at Kermit Cemetery in Kermit arrangements by Griffin Funeral Home Hobbs survivors daughter Helen Shelton and Montgomry son sisters and brothers plus many grandchildren great grandchildren Winnsboro R E Dusty Rhoades sixty seven retired auto dealer and rancher died January sixteenth at residence service three p m at Beaty Funeral Home Winnsboro survivors brother James Carol Rhoades sister Avis Bellamy Norma Wilkinson Joan Mellenberger Midland Dale Woolard eighty two self employed electrical contractor died January fifteenth nineteen ninety seven services Friday at Ellis Funeral Home Chapel burial Resthaven Memorial Park survivors wife Norma Woolard and three sons Mike Shawn Little forty Odessa died January fourteenth nineteen ninety seven services pending

Elmer L. Lippard Alexandria John D. Lippard Nashville, Tenn Jerry D. Lippard Weatherford Lanell Madison B.J. Chumbley Arlington Ethylene Hammons Crowell

Obituary for Eugene Whitley Sr. in Midland 1962

Obituary notes that Eugene Whitley Sr. died in Midland on July 2, 1962, with later reference to his death in June 1982 and to arrangements by Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home. The fragmentary text mentions F Wars Petch 4372 and unclear service details.

Weltmer Eugene Whitley Sr Midland F Wars Petch I Ciara Aux- Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home

Death notices and obituaries policy for Odessa American readers

The Odessa American publishes death notices free for local residents within a 21 county area with limits on length and content. Obituaries are paid ads with options for full life history, photos for paid notices, and require confirmation by an established funeral home. Notices received by 4 30 p m appear next day.

Odessa American

Routier jurors hear death by own action claim at funeral party

A friend testified Routier had considered death by her own action a month before her two sons were stabbed to death in Rowlett. Basia Jowell said Routier described writing a suicide note and hiding pills before her husband found them, while defense objects and a Kerrville trial proceeds.

Villeahios Felhair Carlie Router Routier Rowlett Basia Jowell Jowell Unsuc Damon Olevon Attas Siaias Poe Ballas Kerrville

Texas ice storms trigger hundreds of claims in Dallas area

Insurers report millions in losses from this month’s Texas ice storms but expect totals to stay below the record hail damages. Southwestern Insurance Information Service says homeowners and auto claims may total 8 to 10 million, while State Farm in Houston-Beaumont notes about 800 claims with 2,000 expected overall. Water damage, burst pipes, fallen trees and cars are cited as key causes.

Dallas Texas Jerry Johns Southwestern Insurance Information Service Austin Johns State Farm Houston-Beaumont Mark Gromek

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