Two Odessa Men Face Felony Theft Charges
Two Odessa men, Dewey Lee Wooten and C. C. Parker, faced felony theft counts in Ector County Jail on Wednesday as detectives pursued six other theft cases. Wooten, 23, held on a 3000 bond, allegedly stole about 280 dollars worth of equipment from a field unit, with police finding jacks, come alongs, chains and other gear in his pickup. Parker, 30, arrested by city detectives, admitted stealing a dozen five gallon drums from Petroleum Distributing Company and selling them for a dollar fifty each.
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Odessa
Ector County
Dewey Lee Wooten
25Th
Westover
Justice of the Peace
E. E. Nobles
Wooten
West County
C. C. Par
Miles N. Butler ,Jr
Kermit Highway
Fronto Gallardo
East Ruth
Howard Jacobs
North
Lauderdale
Texas Wrecking Yard
Andrews Highway
James VanLear
Hobbs
N. M
South Tom Green
Jack Farris
East 56Th
County Court records list marriages and criminal cases
County Cort records show marriages James Shipman and Donna Lansford John Kendrick and Larue Wise Pascal Brown and Wanda Hurasser plus criminal charges including John Crawford driving while intoxicated James Lummus aggravated assault threatening a life Tommy West receiving stolen property and Mrs Boyce Vaughn defrauding District Court divides on divorce Dorothy Wike vs Richard Wike Francis Leonard vs Billy Leonard Genbea Omelas vs Castillo Omelas Pearl Fambrough vs Delroy Fambrough Civil cases include Sled Joe Morrison vs Equitable Fire and Marine Insurance appeal Industrial Accident Board Medical Center Hospital notes admissions May 31 and a long list of patients discharged and newborns with weights and locations provided.
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District Court
Dorothy Wike
Richard Wike
Francis Leonard
Billy Leonard
Genbea Omelas
Castillo Omelas
Pearl Fambrough
Delroy “Fambrough
Joe Morrison
Industrial Accident Board
Medical Center
John H. Barton
John BR. Toepler
Bill K. DuBeis
Charles
Charles L. Etheridge
Jessie Calvin Wicklffe
Billy G. White
Zay D. Wooten
Lewis B. Nuts
Jessie G. Spencer
Dan J. Doughdrill
John Houston Taylor
Frank P. Gomez
Raymond T. McAden
Jessie J. Franklin
Edward Evan Hall
Shelton Lee- Tryon
Charles Edward Ramsey
Dudley M. Graham
Steven 5. Nomell
Randy Lynn Adams
Connie Lanita Parr
Joe Hilburn
Sharon Gay Talvor
Lynn Thomas Crow
Donna Jean Bullock
Barbara Kay Abbott
Gloria Jean Gresham
Bernidine Gresham
Sheila Jean Mauch
Allan Dale Crowley
Lee Edward Peters
Terry Lynn Tate
May Jr
C. H. Bay
James C Hutchison
Thomas A. Conklin
Arnold E. Houston
William E. Owensby
Joe E. Whisenand
Joseph CC. McClure
Niki Gayle Wescott
Larry D. Bkaint
James W. Hensley
Cleao Momsa Dugger
Dewey F. Shropshire
Joan Brestwood
Nancy Evelyn Beshears
Revert L Blakney
Joseph C. Wilson
John M. Taylor
K. Wayne Yount
Elly D. Dalton
Milton L. Griggs
Joe E. Halifax
Oda Reed
Brenda Coltier
Thomas Boyd Watson
Vermin ¥. McCubbin
Eleve Delfino Jaramillo
Herbert D. Haston
Mona Weaver
Charlie D. Grisom
Billy Charles Weldon
Joe C. Stiles
Baby
T. G. Clark
Three Rig Workers Treated After Odessa Mishaps
Odessa oilfield workers were treated for injuries in three rig incidents Tuesday. Edward E. Hall, 40, remained hospitalized with a broken finger after his right hand was caught between pipe joints. Jasper Cox, 36, and B F Dyer, 42, were treated and released for broken fingers from a pumping accident and falling pipe respectively. Phillip Hendricks, eight, was treated for first degree burns from a barbecue flame at home.
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Odessa
Edward E. Hall
South Lincoln
Medical Center Hospital
Jasper Cox
East 13Th
Penwell
Chuck Wagon Gang Adds Six Members in Odessa Meeting
Odessa Chuck Wagon Gang named six new members C He Swann Ted C Bare Paul Anderson Howard D Kelly Woodrow Wilson and R G Farrell at a Wednesday executive committee session. Charlie Hart, president of the Ector County Sheriff's Posse, was made an honorary member. The group discussed plans for the national soaring meet in Odessa in August 2011 with entrants from 37 states, England, Canada and Switzerland.
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Odessa
C. He
Swann
Ted C. Bare
Paul “Anderson
Howard D. Kelly
Woodrow Wilson
R.G. Farrell
Charlie Hart
Ector County
Boys Turn Up After Storm In Odessa
Two 13 year old Odessa youths who went missing southeast of Odessa during violent thunderstorms returned home late Wednesday morning. Deputies had searched after a report at 1 45 am that the boys were missing. A motorist found their stalled car at Pegasus Road and Warfield Road and pushed it started. The four other boys returning advised relatives. Deputies said they did not know where the others spent the night or how they got home.
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Odessa
Sboa
Man Charged In Ector County Driving Offense
John Crawford 38 faces a formal charge Wednesday in Ector County Court for driving while intoxicated. Arrested Monday at East Murphy and Wabash, Crawford posted 1500 bond and was released.
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John Crawford
Ector County
Crawford
Marland and
Prairie
East Murphy
Wabash
Ector County School Budget Boosts Salaries for 1960 61
The Ector County Independent School District approves a 19.3 million dollar budget for 1960 61 with salaries and debt service totaling 90.04 percent. Instruction costs rise due to 70 new teachers and higher pay, while debt service remains the second largest item at 18.11 percent. The board also adjusts the tax valuation base to 35 percent of real value, affecting the 1960 tax bill.
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Ector County, Independent
Board of Trustees
Hood Junior High
Charles Walker
Walker
Herman Newsom
GPB
Stafford
Bowie
Pease, Goliad
Gonzales
John
Ireland
Austin and
Goldsmith
Otis V. Laird
Gipson Construct Company
Ashford Lumber Company
SIS7& Otis Y
King and King
Suspect Jailed In Assault Case
A 36 year old Odessa man, James Lummus, was jailed in Letor County facing aggravated assault and threatening to take the life of his wife Shirley. The complaint accuses him of beating and threatening his spouse.
Man Of Month Named By Club
J. E. Clark known as Blue Eyes has been named man of the month for May by the Odessa Chamber of Commerce Contact Club. He sold 10 new membership units totaling 500 dollars in revenue and led all members in May sales. His photograph will hang in Odessa banks and Chamber offices. He and wife Christine reside at 1303 West County Road.
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J. E
Blue Eyes
Clark
Odessa Chamber of Commerce Contact Club
Chamber
Contact Club
Odessa
Chamber of Commerce
Christine
West County Road
Odessa Man Fined For Threatening Act, Released On Fine
Len ate Edward Martin aged 309 South Grant Odessa was fined 24.90 and released from custody after a charge of threatening to do bodily ham. Deputies said they arrested Martin on a complaint filed by Olivia Garza before Justice of the Peace A P Boyt.
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Odessa
Lenate Edward Martin
South Grant
Olivia Garza
Justice of the Peace
Odessa Boys Head to State for Leadership Week
The largest Odessa group to date, seven youths, depart for Boy’s State in Austin on Saturday at 8 30 p m. They will join over 700 boys divided into the Longhorns and Pioneers to simulate city county and state government during June 5 to June 11. The Governor’s Ball closes the program Friday night June 10.
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Odessa
Austin
Longhorns
The
Pioneers
Jerry Wayne Purcell
C.’V. Purcell
Jerry
Charles Ernest’ Davis
South
Jackson
James C. Davis
Charles
American Legion Post
Gayle Estus. Rel
Otto Rehl
Chester L. Green
Halifax
Robert
Voiture
Honor Society of the
American Legion
Marvin Morris
Catalina
Marvin
American Legion Post 322
Absentee Ballots Surpass First Primary in Runoff
Absentee votes totaled 722 in the June 4 Democratic runoff, far above the May 7 first primary but below the 1936 runoff. A late rush added 2785 new ballots to County Clerk Edna Smith’s office on the last voting day. The 1950 total was near 100 fewer than the 1956 August runoff. absentee ballots then numbered 18.
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Edna Smith
Piccadilly Cafeteria Opens in Odessa with ceremony
Odessa debuts Piccadilly Cafeteria at 91 Noah Grant Avenue with a ribbon cutting by Mayor J T Clark. The $375000, 250-seat dining hall employs 74 staff, features pastel decor, a mosaic wall, and air conditioning, with meals beginning at 8:30 a.m. daily. Piccadilly expansion includes a Tulsa opening and executives from Baton Rouge attending.
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Piccadilly
Odessa
N. Grant Avenue
R. Raymond Cheek
Harold Seigle
J. T. Clark
Jay Alvey
Ies
Noah Grant Avenue
Sheart
Clark
Alia
Raymond Check
Austin Piccadilly
Harold Seige
Fort Worth Piccadilly
Secon
Woman Faces Forgery Case In Odessa
Deputies arrested 23 year old Odessa woman Maxine Player on forgery and passing charges as part of an investigation into felony check swindle. She allegedly cashed a forged 20 dollar check at Betty Lee Shoes on May 24. Also named in the case are Mary J Moore and Robert A Kirby, each charged with issuing worthless checks on May 23 and April 13 respectively.
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Odessa
Ector County
Maxine Player
Emerald Apartments
Justice of the Peace
A. P. Boyt
Betty Lee Shoes
North Grant
Mary J. Moore
John W. Rodgers
South Myers
Robert A. Kirby
Superior Electric Company
E.E. Nobles
Odessan Youth Pleads Guilty in Theft Case
An 11 year old Odessan boy named Tommy West, 2006 Jane, pleaded guilty before Judge Selwyn Weber to a county court charge of receiving stolen property. He received a 35 day jail sentence for hiding and possessing a stolen radio taken from A. L. Johnson on March 22 after being arrested April 7 in Hobbs, NM.
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Tommy West
Jane
Teenagers Plan European Visit After Saving $900
Vonnie Brodine, 17, and sister Vickie, 16, saved $900 by earning cents at a time through babysitting, clerking, and library work. They plan another European trip after liking their previous visit with their parents.
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Seattle
Vonnie Brodine
Vickie
Europe
Charge Dropped In Trailer Theft Case
A former Odessa man Ervin D Wright was jailed in Corpus Christi on a theft by bailee charge connected to a trailer he allegedly acquired on March 30 and did not return. The charge was filed by Justice of the Peace L R Stewart and deputies said the trailer was returned after the charge was filed and the charges will be dropped.
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Odessa
Corpus Christian
Ector County
Ervin D. Wright
Justice of the Peace
L. R. Stewart
Albuquerque man arrested in California on grand jury fraud charge
A year-old Albuquerque man charged by an Odessa County Grand Jury with defrauding is arrested in Yuba City California. John G. Wilson allegedly cashed a worthless 150 dollar check on July 16 at the Lincoln Hotel and will be returned to Odessa to face the charge.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Yuba City
Calif
John G. Wilson
Lincoln Hotel
Odessa
Sand Hills ABC Club suspends meetings for membership drive
Members of the Sand Hills ABC club have dispensed with regular meetings for this month to concentrate on a club membership drive, club officers announced.
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Sand Hills Abc
Clab
Housewife Ruby Nell Blackwell Arrested in Hamilton County
Odessa area housewife Ruby Nell Blackwell was arrested on a Hamilton County warrant for disposing of mortgaged property. Deputies said she was taken into custody on Drury Lane and released to sheriff custody to face the charge.
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Hamilton County
Ruby Nell Blackwell
Drury Lane
Appeal Filed Against Insurance Board Award
Joe Morrison filed in 70th District Court an appeal from the Industrial Accident Board against Equitable Fire and Marine Insurance seeking 14 085 in compensation for injuries he suffered September 7 while employed by Plastic Applicators Inc.
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Industrial Accident Board
Joe Morrison
Equitable Fire and Marine Insurance
Morrison
Plastic Applicators, Inc
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