Groundbreaking for YMCA park scheduled this Saturday
After raising funds for a year, YMCA officials plan a Saturday groundbreaking for a new park beside the outdoor track at Dawn Avenue and Brentwood Drive. The 300000 dollar project, funded by grants and community contributions, will include playgrounds and fields for adult sports, with YMCA programs prioritized when conflicts arise.
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YMCA
Dawn Avenue
Brentwood Drive
Ymca Board
Kenworthy
Death notices from Andrews and Odessa year 1998
Preston S Grissom 72 of Andrews owner of Grissom Brothers Oil died July 9 1998 at home. Services 2 PM Saturday Means Memorial United Methodist Church burial Andrews Old Cemetery. Survived by wife Gloria two sons and five grandchildren. Joseph C Martin 66 former Odessa resident retired cook died May 27 1998 at Southland Villa Temple Graveside May 29 Lebannon Cemetery near Molino. Survivors sisters Susan Thompson Kay Carter. Faye Strickland 77 Odessa former owner of State Cleaners died July 9 1998 at Medical Center Hospital. Services 10 AM Saturday Westwood Baptist Church burial Sunset Memorial Gardens. Survivors daughters Donna Farley Sandra Hinesly five grandchildren eight great grandchildren.
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Preston Grissom Andrews
Preston S&s
Gloria Grissom
Andrews
Preston D. Grissom
K. Grissom
Martin Molino
Tenn
Joseph C. Martin
Odessa
Cook
Southland Villa
Temple
Lebannon Cemetery
Molino
Carroll Hickman
Higgins Funeral Home
Fayetteville
Church of Christ
Susan Thompson
Mulberry
Kay Carter
Sheriday
Strickland
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Frank W. Wilson
Glendale
Ariz
Snyder
Donna Farley
Sandra Hinesly
Burleson principal position eyed by ECISD
ECISD narrowed the search for Burleson principal to three candidates Ronnie Collins of Jacksboro Lynn Burton of Harrold and Steve Brown principal of Nimitz Junior High Stokes plans to recommend Burton for the job OHS principal Raymond Starnes left in May to become director of planning assessment research and policy An audit urged hiring an assistant superintendent to oversee secondary education Mary Jaramillo left Goldsmith Elementary for district personnel work Irene Granado left Burleson to take a principal post with another district
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Burleson
Ronnie Collins
Jacksboro
Lynn Burton
Harrold
Steve Brown
Nimitz Junior High
Stokes
Burton
OHS
Raymond Starnes
ECISD
Starnes
Chuck Hornung
Goldsmith
Mary Jaramillo
Irene Granado
Hornung Sa
Ellen Luckey Celebrates 100th Birthday With Mayor Proclamation
Luckey, who turned 100, was honored with cake, flowers, and a proclamation naming Thursday as Ellen Luckey Day. Williams recalled her honesty and work ethic, and Meals on Wheels noted Luckey as their oldest client with strong health. Her 81-year-old niece showed up as a sign of longevity in the family.
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Williams
Luckey
Ellen Luckey
Young and the Restless
Margaret Burton
Meals On Wheels
Agency
Burton
Johnnie B. Nickerson
Hobbs pipeline worker suffers severe burns in gas fire
Hobbs New Mexico a pipeline worker Ray Nofess 46 suffered third degree burns over 42 percent of his body when a metering system main pipe line fire erupted. He was hospitalized in Lubbock Texas in critical condition with surgery planned and skin grafts. The blaze forced road closures and disrupted power plant output as crews fought a hot long flare up.
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Hobbs
N.M
Ray DuPlessis
Ray Nofess
University Medical Center
Lubbock
Texas
Shirley Derrick
Seminole
Derrick
Debbie
DuPlessis
U.S. 62-180
U.S
Hobbs-area
Southwest Public Service Co
SPS
Lubbock Power and Light
Amarillo
Kansas
Colorado
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Lubbock P&l
West
James Brannen
BLOTTER: Odessa police report multiple incidents and cases
An Odessa man was cut when a knife was thrown at him in the 1300 block of Harless Avenue at 10 30 p m. A 7-Eleven worker faced a threat while losing cash at Grandview Avenue at 5 a m Thursday. A clerk at Friend's Convenience Store was robbed at 2 15 a m Thursday at West 424 Street. A man found a projectile in his kitchen sink after fireworks at 11 p m Wednesday in Ada Street. A 23 year old Odessa woman remains in jail on retaliation and theft charges. Bond set at 5 000 for Mistie Hicks at 9998 W Westridge Drive. An Albertson's employee was threatened by someone previously arrested for shoplifting at West County Road around 6 15 p m Wednesday. An Odessa man was released on bond for injury to a child in Scheicher County. Bond set at 20 000 for Jesse Evans at 7304 W 215 St. Crime Stoppers seeks help in solving the 1990 Virginia Washelesky stabbing death in the Zeneta Street home. First caller with information that leads to an arrest could earn 1 000 cash. call 333 TIPS and stay anonymous.
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Odessa
Harless Avenue
Grandview Avenue
West 424
Ada Street
Ector County
Mistie Michelle Hicks
W. Westridge Drive
Albertson
Scheicher County
Jesse Evans
Virginia Washelesky
Washelesky
Zeneta Street
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Lundy
Kent & Michigan
Midland
Chamber Journal
Ee Ee Tay
Laur RU
T Luckey
Hobbs Pipeline
West County Road
SUN
Persia
India
Pakistan
China
Midland Holiday Inn Country Villa
Kenneth Utzinger
M.A
P.T
S.C.S
Bill D. Madden
L.P.T
P.C
N. Golder
Chesapeake
Ilbrir
W. Wadley Ave
Nimbus R.O
Odess Merican
Samprss
Clinton
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