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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 2004
Page
17
Police report nine Mexican nationals tied up workers at Wyert's Ranch between Marathon and Sanderson and stole a .22 firearm and a cream Ford Crown Victoria. Two suspects were arrested Saturday. three may head toward the Odessa area.
A one vehicle rollover near Van Horn left Kris Wayne Tipton 32 and Mary Evers 33 dead. They were pronounced at Culverson County Hospital around 3 15 a m by Culverson officials.
Police report a Hispanic man about 5 6 and 300 pounds entered Motel 6 at 200 E Interstate 20 near Highway 385 Saturday about 9 pm and demanded money from clerks. He fled north on Grant Avenue in a white two door Chevrolet wearing a navy jacket black gloves and a dark beanie. Call 333 3641 with tips.
Wesley Morgan Hardin 53 of Odessa died January 15 2004 in a plane crash near Weatherford Texas He owned University Pharmacy was active in First Baptist Church Odessa College Foundation Odessa Country Club West Texas Pharmacy Association and Flatlanders Ski Club He is survived by wife Holly and two sons Brandon and Grayson and will be interred or memorialized with services at First Baptist Church Odessa Memorials to First Baptist Church or Odessa College Foundation requested.
The Rev. Monsignor Timothy J. Murphy V G J C L died Jan 16 2004 at St Ann Parish in Midland Texas He served as pastor of St Ann since July 1 1996 A rosary wake Mass and burial plans are outlined with leaders from San Angelo and Houston conducting services at St Ann and Calvary Cemetery in San Angelo He is survived by sister Col Patricia Murphy brother Emmet Murphy and many nieces and nephews His many church roles and honors are listed including Papal appointments and diocese posts.
Polling sites are listed by precincts for Tuesday's District 31 Senate special election. Locations include Kellys Turner Park Community Center Mockingbird Lane and Sycamore Drive for precincts 101 102 103 109. Sherwood Community Center East 49th Street and Everglade Avenue for 105 106 107. Jordan Elementary School 9400 Rainbow Drive for 108 110. LB Elementary Amber Drive and Rocky Lane Road for 201 209. Nimitz Junior High Maple Avenue and John Ben Shepperd Parkway Boulevard for 202 203. Ireland Elementary Lyndale Drive and Dawn Avenue for 204 205 206 208. Gardendale Larkspur Lane and Gardendale Avenue for 207. Pease Elementary 1800 W. 22nd St for 301 311. Bowie Junior High 500 W. 21st St for 302 303 304. Hood Junior High 601 E. 38th St for 306 307. Bonham Junior High 2201 E. 21st St for 309 312. Lamar Elementary 610 N. Jefferson Ave for 401 412. Blackshear Elementary 501 S. for 402 403 404 405. Cameron Elementary 2401 W. Eighth St for 406 407.
Cody Mullennix of Howe battled a 60 inch blue catfish on Lake Texoma after a 20 minute fight. He needed help to weigh the 121 pound catch using a 100 pound scale brought by his friend Jason Holbrook. The fish reportedly overwhelmed the scales before being lifted.
Willie Laurie Bigelow 87 of Odessa died January 17 2004 at Medical Center Hospital. Services January 21 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Gustavo Chavarria Sr 73 of Odessa died January 17 2004 with rosary at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel and burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Rosie Marie Coombes 83 of Hobbs New Mexico died January 16 2004 with service at Cornerstone Free Will Baptist Church and burial Sperry Cemetery. David Lynn Howard 55 of Odessa died January 16 2004 with services at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel and burial Sunset Memorial Gardens. Dee Addison McDaniel Jr 82 of Odessa died January 15 2004 with service at Gardens and burial Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home. Vicenta Garcia Miranda 68 of Odessa died January 16 2004 with prayer service and burial Rose Hill Cemetery. Olive Delay Ross 65 of Odessa died January 17 2004 with arrangements by Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home. Mary Ruth Snoddy 84 of Odessa died January 2004 with services January 21 at Asbury United Methodist Church and burial Sunset Memorial Gardens. Frank L. Thompson 85 of Midland died January 13 2004 with funeral services January 20 and burial Resthaven. Freddie Corona 56 of Odessa died January 18 2004 with services pending Martinez Funeral Home.
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