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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1998

Page

9

Navajo Language Camp Gives Kids A Chance To Speak

Albuquerque students join a two week Navajo immersion camp with about 100 participants. Tasha Guerra, an eighth grader, and other pupils learn through storytelling, computer programs, and daily Navajo instruction funded by a $300,000 federal grant.

Guerra Albuquerque Tasha DeGrout Leon Lecatero Canoncito Dan Ferguson Tasha Guerra DeGroot U.S. Department of Education N.M Christopher Chee Danielle Joe

Mexico deported U S teacher aiding rebel school project

California teacher Peter Brown, who helped build a junior high in Oventic near San Cristobal de las Casas, was deported by Mexican authorities. He had raised over $60,000 and led U S and Mexican volunteers to mix cement and lay bricks. The Interior Secretariat said the school was not authorized amid ongoing foreign involvement crackdowns related to the Zapatista uprising. Over 150 foreigners have been expelled this year for alleged political activity.

San Cristobal DE Las Casas Mexico California Peter Brown San Diego Mexico City Salvador Tinajero Independent Mexican Commission For Human Rights Brown Oventic Highlands

Rankin Gordon L Steele 81 died July 24 1998

Gordon L Steele 81 of Rankin retired contract pumper died Friday July 24 1998 at Crane County Nursing Center Graveside 10 am Tuesday Rankin Cemetery under Richard W Box Funeral Home Born in B Pa Army WW II survivor Survivors include daughters Jody Scarborough Crane and Sammye Childers Seattle sisters Helen Hurst Ruthie Lofton Rankin two grandchildren and three great grandchildren Theresa Mary Squyres 50 Odessa died July 24 1998 at Medical Center Hospital services pending with Martinez Funeral Home

Rankin Gordon L. Steele Crane County Nursing Center Rankin Cemetery Richard W. Box Jody Scarborough Crane Sammye Childers Seattle, Wash Helen Hurst Ruthie Lofton Odessa Theresa Mary Squyres Medical Center Hospital Martinez Funeral Home Robert “Bob” King Sunset Memorial Gardens Jim Ray Brown Hubbard- Kelly Funeral Home Mr. King Campbell Texas Crescent Park Carlsbad Calif 9881 C. Whitney Smith Jinx Davenport J.B Faye Hodgson Greenville

Prison officials cool inmates during deadly Texas heat wave

Texas prison officials implement safety measures after two inmates died of heat stroke. About 100 fans will be added to non air conditioned buses and large fans at gates to push air through loading areas. Bus schedules cut noon to late afternoon heat. Arch ie White and Alfred Wilder died while in transit or on outdoor yards. Water misters rest breaks and outdoor work limits added. bodies temperature on buses can reach 105 degrees when parked.

Houston Houston Chronicle Bob Koenig Texas Department of Criminal Justice Archie White Hendricks Medical Center Abilene White Montford Lubbock Robertson Koenig Alfred Wilder Crosbyton Clinic Waller John Sealy Hospital Galveston Estelle Huntsville Linda Marin Texas Citizens United For the Rehabilitation of

Obituaries Honor Clapham In Conroe Funeral Rites

Wanda Faye Clapham 75 of Conroe dies July 23 1998. Services Monday July 27 at 3 p.m. in Cashner Colonial Chapel with Rev Hank Demons. Interment Garden Park Cemetery. Surviving daughter Jeanne Fouke son Mark Clapham grandchildren Charlene Watts John Fouke Holly Ann Clapham great granddaughter Victoria Fouke. Pallbearers listed. Memorials Crown of Texas Hospice Foundation. Also notes Clapham was a china painting author lecturer and artist with multiple clubs and honors.

West of Pecos Haskell College Kansas University Clapham Jeanne Robert Fouke Broken Arrow Okla Mark Clapham Conroe Charlene Watts Brad John Fouke Krista Holly Ann Clapham Victoria Fouke Mark

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