Funeral Services for Lloyd Rich in Cross Plains
Funeral services are set for 3 p m Friday in Cross Plains for Lloyd Rich 54 owner of L and L Drive In Odessa a former Cross Plains resident Rich was found dead Wednesday at his Odessa home Justice of the Peace ruled natural causes He had previously operated a hotel in Odessa and owned the Cross Plains hotel prior to his return to the city Survivors include his wife a daughter two brothers and his parents in Coleman County and Cross Plains
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Plains
Lloyd Rich
North Adams
Higginbotham
Rix-Mahan Chapel of the Roses
Rich
Odessa
South Grant
Marvin Rich
Justice of the Peace
E.E
Gene
Coleman County
H. P. ‘Hicks
Marvin
Veron
Coleman
E. E. Rich
Bonds Issued To Repay Pemex Loan In Mexico City
The Mexican Treasury announces bond issuance totaling 141.6 million dollars to recover a loan granted to Pemex, the official oil monopoly. This financial move targets strengthening state control over energy finances and debt repayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Ministry of the Treasury
Pemex
Horse's Rescue Proves Costly in Chicago
In Chicago a 12 year old horse named Tommy became trapped in a cedar wine cellar after falling from a stair and sliding through boards. Firefighters civil defense and police aided a careful hoist operation to extract the animal. Tommy, bruised but stable, is to rest before returning to work with owner Julius Pekofsky stating he cannot pull the cart alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tommy
Julius Pekofsky
Opal Tommy
Pekoksky
Anti-Cruelty Society
J. J. Shaffer
Direcor
Civil Defense
Pekofsky
Winters Woman Mrs Aug ust Brede Meyers Dies at 73
Mrs August Brede Meyer 73 a Winters resident and mother of two Odessa men died Wednesday in a Wichita Falls hospital after a decade long illness Funeral arrangements are pending at Spill Funeral Home in Winters Survivors in Odessa include Erwin and Henry Brede Meyer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winters
August Bredemeyer
Bradshaw Resdent
Odessa
Wichita Falls
Spill Funeral Home
Erwin
Henry Bredemeyer
Midland Man Howard Cates Rites Set
Howard Cates 39 noted Midland Reporter Telegram feature writer and author of a Sunday farm and ranch column died Wednesday after kidney illness. A Duncan Oklahoma native and WWII Navy veteran, he studied at Texas Christian University. Services 2 p.m. Friday at First Methodist Vernon with burial Vernon Cemetery. Survived by wife in Midland, parents in Merced California, a brother and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
Howard Cates
Midland Reporter-Telegram
Cates
Dallas Veterans * Administration Hospital
Duncan
Okla
Navy
Texas Christian University
First Methodist
Vernon
Vernon Daily Record
Hillsboro Daily Mirror
Shreveport
Times
Midland County
The
American Red Cross
Walter Cates
Damon Cates
Earl Hamilton
Merced
Calif
Five Permian Basin girls to attend Bluebonnet Girls State
Six juniors from Permian Basin have been chosen for the 16th annual Bluebonnet Girls State session starting June 8 at the Texas School for the Blind in Austin. Delegates include Sandra and Kay Martin, Kermit, Prudence Kay Ramsey, Joyce Arleen Ashenhurst of McCamey, Frances Carter Barron of Monahans, and Bonnie Louise Bullard of Pyote. About 400 delegates from across Texas are expected for the 10 day event, with two outstanding delegates to attend Girls Nation in Washington, D.C. Sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, selections are by school faculties or student councils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permian Basin
Bluebonnet Girls
Texas School For the Blind
Austin
Sandra
Kay Martin
Kermit
Prudence Kay Ramsey
Joyce Arleen Ashenhurst
McCamey
Frances Carter Barron
Monahans
Bonnie Louise
Bullard
Pyote
Girls’ Nation
Washington, D.C
Texas
American Legion Auxiliary
Texas GOP hopeful vows vigorous campaign effort
Tyler AP report notes Gov Price Daniel's Republican opponent plans a strong bid if voter interest rises. William Steger, a local law firm member, says campaign intensity depends on voter interest in Texas race. Steger asserts he voted only in Republican primaries and supports a two party system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TYLER
Price Daniel
William Steger
Texas
Seger
GOP
Steger
Houston Files Integration Plan for Three Schools
Houston School Board lawyers filed a three school integration plan in federal court. US District Judge Ben Connally set a deadline for June and demanded a plan to integrate the nation’s largest segregated district. Lawyer Joe Reynolds presented the plan as Negro lawyers warned of protests against the salt and pepper approach.
Rules Change For Art Show In Odessa
The Permian Basin Art Show shells new entry limits to three pieces per division, allowing more entries per person. The Odessa Junior Chamber of Commerce and Odessa Art Association sponsor the second annual exhibit opening June 6 at Odessa College auditorium foyer, with various media on view all week. Judges from Paris and local educators will award prizes including a best-of-show cash prize from Savings and Loan and a George Post workshop scholarship for the watercolor division. Entries from amateurs within 100 miles of Odessa are due by Friday at Phillips Furniture. entry fee is $2 per piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permian Basin
Howard Lemmons
Odessa Junior Chamber of Commerce
Odessa Art Association
Odessa College
George Post
Savings and Loan Assunation
Marcel Mayer
Paris
United States
Sculptor’s Guild
Irene Holland
Ector High School
Sid Holden
Odessa High
Odessa
Phillips Furniture Company
R. D. Stoll
Jaycee Show
Father's Rites Slated Friday
San Angelo obituary for Gordon Williams 79 a 17 year resident who died at home. Funeral 3:30 p.m. Friday at Johnson's Funeral Chapel with burial in Eola Cemetery officiated by Olan Holland minister North Side Church of Christ. Surviving wife, son Otis Williams of Odessa, three daughters in Odessa, 20 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren. Williams born Sept 13 1880 in Lockhart and married Velma Black July 22 1900 in Red Rock. The couple farmed in Concho County 1907 to 1943 before moving to San Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Gordon Williams
Johnson
Eola
Olan Holland
North Side
McCulloch
Concho Counties
Williams
Concho County
Otis Williams
Odessa
Claude E. Ayler
George Utt
Ray Chadwick
McCamey
Coleman Man's Funeral Today
Alonzo H. McQueen 62 retired Coleman farmer died at home Tuesday. Funeral services set for 4 p.m. today at Fisk Church of Christ with burial in Brown Ranch Cemetery under Stevens Funeral Home. Born July 9 1897 in Houston County he lived in Coleman County since 1905. He married Estelle Jones in 1923. Member of Church of Christ and Masonic Lodge. Survived by wife and brother Glenn McQueen of Andrews.
Midland Funeral for P L Crawley 66 Held Today
Funeral services for P. L. Crawley 66 longtime Midland resident were held at 10 a m today at Newnie W Ellis Funeral Home with burial in Resthaven Memorial Park. Crawley died Tuesday in Midland Memorial Hospital survived by his wife and three daughters Mrs Renfro Richman Mrs Hollis Gallispie and Mrs Howard Koonce, all of Midland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
P. L. Crawley
Newnie - W
Johnson Plans Jersey Visit
Sen. Lyndon Johnson meets New Jersey's Democratic delegation in Newark. He lands at Newark Airport at 3 30 p.m. holds a news conference at 4 and chats with delegates at the Robert Treat Hotel from 5 to 6 30. The Johnsons will dine with Gov. Meyner at the Princeton executive mansion before returning to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N.J
Lyndon Johnson
New Jersey
Johnson
Senate
Robert Treat Hotel
The
Johnsons
Robert B. Meyner
Executive Mansion
Princeton
Washington
British Walker Explains Motive
In Kansas City AP report Dr Barbara Moore a year old Britisher explains her walk from California to New York to prove Americans overeat and drink too much coffee. She credits vegetarian diet for her stamina and says she could walk 400 more miles after today. She comments on stockyards odor and finishes with nut loaf and vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City, Mo
Barbara Moore
California
New York
Dr. Moore
Army Reservists to Camp for Two Weeks at Fort Hood
About 100 men from Odessa Army Reserve Companies B and C of the 90th Transportation Battalion, 90th Infantry Division, will depart Odessa at midnight Friday for two weeks of active duty at Fort Hood Texas. Captain Harold E Purdom leads Company B and First Lieutenant Thomas C Handley leads Company C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Fort Hood
Texas
90Th Transportation Battalion
90Th Infantry Division
Harold E. Purdom
Thomas C. Handley
Grandfalls band selects officers for 1980 61 season
Roger McLaren, son of Mr and Mrs R L McLaren, is chosen drum major for the 1980 61 Grandfalls Royalty high school band. Senior and student conductor, he leads the band. Sherry Gaddy, daughter of W N J Gaddy, is head majorette with majorettes from Crouch and Laura Henderson. Carolyn Magness will be band secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandfalls
Roger McLaren
R. L. McLaren
McLaren
Sherry Gaddy
W. N. J.gaddy
Crouch
Laura Henderson
Royalty
Carolyn Magness
Optimists To Meet For Friday Breakfast Session
The Optimists to hold a regular business meeting of the Breakfast Optimist Club on Friday at Day's Restaurant. Members will discuss club plans and upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Optimist Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dessa
West
Savings & Loan Assi
Elgin
Starlite
Vlyahs
Hamilton
Hamilton Mars
Fairfax
Anca Siva Bend
Paul Breguette
Petae
Jewel
Harvester
Jewels
Lester
North Grant, Odessa
Pheese
TJ Man
Crewe of Wren
Mame
Avoress
Morih
Lady's
Benrus
Benrus Lady
Choice
Aca
Lester S
North Grant
Rites
Daniel
Houston
Jersey
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!