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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1981

Page

2

Unseasonably Warm Weather Forecast For Permian Basin

The National Weather Service at Midland forecasts unseasonably warm temperatures across the Permian Basin through early next week with Saturday highs in the mid 70s. Skies remain fair through Saturday. Friday highs in the mid 60s with lows in the mid 30s and winds SW 10 to 15 mph Saturday.

Permian National Weather Service Midland Regional Air Terminal Texas Houston Rio Grande Valley West Texas Dalhart Corpus Christi North Texas South Texas Rio Grande Port Arthur Port O'Connor Brownsville West Big Bend Midland Regional

Sweetwater and area obituaries and notices

Sweetwater services for Carl Monroe Thorp 34 of Sweetwater will be Saturday in McCoy Chapel of Memories burial in Garden of Memories. Born March 20 1896 in Oklahoma he was a World War I veteran and rancher. Also, Bob Osborn 41 of Seminole dies. Services Saturday Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home with burial Sunset Memorial Gardens. Survivors include four children, two daughters and two sons, plus parents and siblings. Will McDonald 88 of Lockney father of Mrs Dora Lee Cole of Odessa dies after brief illness. An all breed dog show by West Texas Kennel Club scheduled at Ector County Coliseum with 915 entries from US Canada Mexico. Steve Allen Meeker 25 of 917 Nimitz receives five years probation on burglary with intent to commit theft. Judge Gene Ater presided. prior 1980 sentence followed a 1979 burglary.

Sweetwater Carl Monroe Thorp Lillian Thorp Ruth Collier Odessa McCoy Chapel of Memories Garden of Memories Oklahoma Mattie Morgan Custer Okla Bob Osborn Seminole Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Sunset Memorial Gardens Snyder Randi Osborn Dallas Melody Schwartz Lamesa John Robert Osborn Big Spring Rory Osborn John Barcas Osborn Ann McGlynn Lockney Will McDonald Dora Lee Cole Moore-Rose Italy Texas Alma Brown West Texas Kennel Club Ector County Coliseum Marie Martin United States Canada Mexico Steve Allen Meeker Nimitz Gene Ater Meeker Texas Department of Corrections Dorothy Lou Beeson Fort Stockton Warner Lee Amelia Lee East Hill Cemetery Pecos County Memorial Hospital Goliad County Amelia Hazel Wood Amarillo Crane Green Berry Ingram Jr Tabernacle Baptist Church Crane County Richard W. Box Medical Center Hospital Gatesville Polly Ann Sherial Carlsbad N.M Arco Oil and Gas G.B. Ingram Sr Lake Brownwood Joetta Lynn Ingram Richard Edward Barry Jack Lois Johnston Martin Billy Don Ingram Wurzburg Germany Ruby A. Cooper Easterling-Wilson Funeral Home Hanna Lonnie) Cooper Midland D.O. Cooper Johnnie F. Tijerins T.C. Dulaney Humble Fort Stockton Funeral Home East Hill Jim Johnny Dulaney Frank Bullock Ellis Funeral Home Resthaven Memorial Park Scott & White Hospital Temple Grandprairie Ardomre Unis James Truman Harris Ellis Fairview Comanche County Anthura Johnson Primitive Baptist Church Jonnie Harris Forest Taylor Corpus Christi James D. Harris Ann Praisnar Becky Perron Anderson Calif P.H. Harris Lillian Vos Tyler Wanda Thweatt Abilene

Late registration ends Wednesday at Odessa College

Interested persons may register late for office education and other spring classes. Eight week courses start March 16 with registration March 11 to 18. Registrar's office is on the second floor and lists courses in business math filing office practice and related clerical subjects.

Odessa College

Multiple Obituaries From Texas Towns Dated Entries

A collection of obituaries from San Angelo Fort Stockton Crane Odessa and Humble noting the deaths of Anne E Buie Warner Lee Green Berry Ingram Jr Ruby A Cooper and T C Dulaney. Details include ages birthplaces marriage dates and service times with burial locations and funeral home directions.

Voters to decide on Wink ISD bond issue

Wink Independent School District voters go to the polls to approve a 1.5 million bond to fund a press box concession stands restrooms and an all weather track. The plan would last six years and the facilities would be available to the public evenings when not in school use.

WINK Wink-Loving Independent School District

Ex-hostages shop in Wiesbaden after release

Freed Americans visit the Haierburg Base Exchange in Wiesbaden after 444 days in Iranian captivity. Shoppers describe the excursion as a Christmas-like moment with mixed feelings and stress about reunions. One former U S finance officer recalls the trip. others note emotional weariness and caution in recounting experiences.

Rockville U.S Tehran Haierburg Air Force Hospital Wiesbaden

Reagan Mondale Do You Back or Break Hostage Deal

Reagan confronts Carter era hostages issue with claims of savagery against innocent captives and demands to weigh the freed hostages’ fate. Lawmakers debate backing or ditching the release accord while Senate hearings are proposed and partisan lines form.

Paul Findley R- Il Carter Reagan U.S

Inflation Signals Hard Road Under Reagan Plans

Consumer prices rose 10 percent and entertainment costs 9.6 percent. The December CPI stood at 252.4, meaning a market basket cost $258.40 in 1980 versus $100 in 1967. The Carter administration warned Reagan’s tax cuts could worsen inflation, while advisers expect a lag before policy effects show. Excluding mortgage costs, last year’s inflation would be 10.8 percent.

Reagan White House Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics

Odessa ESA Charity Horse Show Set For March

The 14th annual E S A Charity Horse Show to benefit the Odessa Gurls Club is set for March 2 at the 4H Arena behind Ector County Coliseum. Lambda Alpha Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sponsors it with Mrs Eunice Wittie as general chairman and a slate of officers handling queen contest, treasurer and concessions. A kickoff dance is planned March 14 at the Posse Clubhouse to start events.

E.S.A Odessa Gurls Club Ector County Coliseum Lambda Alpha Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Eunice Wittie Dot Sparkman Jeannie Davis Carolyn Selinger San Antonio Suzanne Fletcher Ector County Sheriff's Posse Andrews Highway Lyon

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