LBJ speechwriter and historian dies at 95
Harry Middleton, a former Lyndon B. Johnson speechwriter and longtime director of the LBJ Presidential Library, has died at 95 in Austin. A former AP journalist, Middleton joined in 1967 to close Johnson's presidency, later ran the library from 1970 to 2002, coauthored two books with Johnson, and helped declassify vast Johnson-era records including Vietnam War documents.
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Midland veteran Dewey Campbell lifelong community leader dies at 90
Dewey Edwin Campbell of Fort Stockton Texas died Thursday January 19 2017 in Midland at age 90. He served in World War II on the battleship Pennsylvania and earned a science degree from East Central University Ada Oklahoma. Campbell held FOE leadership roles Area 3220 Fort Stockton and was active with 4 H and Boy Scouts. He was a long time United Methodist and Masonic member with a large family. Visitation January 20 and funeral January 21 at First United Methodist Fort Stockton with burial at Cedar Hill Cemetery Ozona. Donations suggested to High Sky Children’s Ranch or Art Ehrmann Cancer Fund.
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Las Cruces
New Mexico
Walter Campbell
Carrie Campbell
College Station
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Gayle Yarholer
Norma Dona
Cedar Hill
Ozona
High Sky Children’s Ranch
W. CR
Art Ehrmann
Manuela Martinez Rodriquez of Odessa Dies at 75
Manuela Martinez Rodriquez 75 of Odessa died January 18 2017 at Odessa Regional Medical Center Hospital surrounded by family. Born January 13 1942 in Big Spring Texas to Abram Sr and Eva Martinez she was a devoted Guadalupana and homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband Jose Loya Rodriguez Sr and several family members. Survived by children Jose Rodriguez Jr Patricia Coy Mary Arreguin Theresa Contreras Stephanie Coy brothers Abram Martinez Jr Victor Albert Pedro Jose sisters Esmeralda Romero Eloisa Esparza Dolores Sanchez Guadalupe Degnan Angelita Mitchell numerous relatives and many friends. Services held at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel January 21 2017 with private interment later.
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Patricia R. Coy
McKinney
Mary Arreguin
Theresa Con
Abilene ATEMS Expands Aerospace Engineering Offerings
Abilene's Academy of Technology and Engineering ATEMS introduces aerospace engineering as part of the district high school program. Students explore rocket science, cockpit simulations, and space missions via partnerships with Texas Tech and NASA, including Challenger Learning Center in Waco and a MAX of three juniors selected for the Texas High School Aerospace Scholars program.
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Community events and venues list across Odessa Midland Hobbs
A roundup of events including a women’s conference at Templo Torre de Refugio y Fortaleza, the Comanche Cross Bicycle Race at McKinney Park, the 16th annual O Reilly Auto Parts Extreme Arenacross Nationals at Ector County Coliseum, MOSC Masterworks Beethoven at Wagner Noel, Intocable and Los Bravos de Ojinaga concert at La Hacienda Midland, Tuff Hedeman Bull Riding in Hobbs, and Dixie River at Escape Lounge with contact details and venues.
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Bulky Item Drop Off in Odessa at Recycle Center
Keep Odessa Beautiful hosts a bulky item drop off from 8 a.m. to 1 a.m. at the Odessa Recycle Center 816 W 42nd St. Residents may unload furniture appliances TVs and large items not fitting alley bins and may also take household chemicals next door to Hazardous Waste at 814 W 42nd St. Call 335-4686 and visit keepodessabeautiful.org. The Original Permian Basin Gun Show runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Coliseum Building 6 4201 Andrews Highway.
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Odessa Death Notices Chronicle Five Local Residents
Five Odessa area residents are reported dead with death dates on Jan. 17 to Jan. 20, 2017. Billy Gordon Alexander, 82, of Odessa, and Robert Keith Bobby Tuck, 57, of Ker mit, are noted with memorials or services planned. Terry Morris Cawley, 71, of Odessa, and Donald Ray Mahan, 84, of Odessa, have pending services or arrangements. Carl Wayne Weems, 66, of Odessa, is listed with funeral home arrangements.
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Donald Ray Mahan
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Acres West Funeral Chapel
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