Burglary Probe in Odessa Seeks Clues and Reward
Crime Stoppers seeks tips on an April 26 burglary at Kevin McCain’s northeast Odessa home. Jewelry firearms video gear and 400 dollars cash totaling 27000 were taken. a 1981 Oldsmobile was recovered nearby. A Hispanic man driving a red Monte Carlo is suspected. A $1000 reward awaits information leading to an arrest. Call Odessa 333-6477 or Midland 694-8477.
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Odessa
Kevin McCain
Everglade Ave
Midland
Seminole man fatally shot as fugitive sought
Gaines County deputies hunted a man after a 29 year old Seminole man Daniel Flores was shot several times through a vehicle window near Northwest Avenue J at about 8 20 p m Sunday. Flores died at the scene and the assailant remains at large per Assistant District Attorney Joe Smith. Authorities identified Flores and said the investigation continues with no arrest yet.
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Gaines County
Daniel Flores
Northwest Avenue J
Joe Smith
Juneteenth gala set for Odessa celebration
Southside Odessa People in Action and the Greater Odessa Chamber of Commerce will host Juneteenth events from June 15 to 19 at Woodson Park. The chamber donated 2500 to SOPIA for the program and ads. Booths cost 75, food vendors require a health permit, and contact Francis Smith at 332-1674 for booth space. The schedule includes religious service, displays, pageants, dances, fashion show, tournaments, and a parade culminating in a barbecue dinner.
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Greater Odessa
SOPIA
Crawford
Woodson Park
Murphy Street
Lindy Avenue
Francis Smith
Man pleads in molestation charges in district court
Fletcher Wayne Anderson, 33, of Pleasant Farms, pleaded guilty to four counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child in 244th District Court. Indicted over alleged 1984 to 1985 abuse of a 10-year-old girl at his home. Judge Connally to set punishment after a pre-sentence investigation. Anderson freed on $30,000 bond. arrest dated Sept. 26, 1985.
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Pleasant Farms
244Th District Court
Fletcher Wayne Anderson
Anderson
Michael Mcleaish
Joe Connally
Sheriff's
Obituaries and funeral notices from West Texas area
Multiple notices announce funeral services burial and memorial details for Gilberto Guerra Frietez Hugh G Red Thompson Charles W Billeiter Irving Jimmie N Gamewell James Bryan Henderson Raymond N Gomez Jr and others. Entries list ages birthplaces service locations burial sites and survivors including spouses siblings and children with dates and venues across Odessa Pecos Kermit Midland McCamey and nearby communities.
Liquor issues on ballot in Seminole and Big Spring
Voters in Seminole and Big Spring decided two liquor questions in today’s elections. In Seminole Precinct 1 polling places stayed open until 7 p.m for the city’s first liquor vote. Gaines County Clerk Frieda Nichols said results would be known about an hour after polls closed. Big Spring turnout was expected to be high as residents considered allowing mixed drinks in restaurants and clubs. About 15,000 Howard County voters were eligible in Precinct 1, with 867 absentee ballots noted. supporters cited economic gains while opponents warned of crime and absenteeism costs.
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Seminole
Big Spring
Gaines County
Frieda Nichols
Odessa
Nichols
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Derral Henderson
Henderson
New Mexico State
Dawson County
Seagraves
Howard County
Justice of the Peace
Margaret Ray
Hay
Elbow
Jonesboro
Tubbs
Mystery on Maple Avenue fuels resident concerns
Maple residents west of Grandview Avenue report crews surveying and driving stakes into yards last February. City spokesmen deny plans to widen Maple. Utilities and telecoms say no planned work. Residents fear wider street would lower property values and raise hazards, urging curbside measures and a revised speed limit of 30 mph on Maple between 31st Street and Colonial Drive.
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Maple Avenue
Maple
Grandview Avenue
Texas Electric Service Co
Ernie Luxton
Energas Co
Jerry Neeley
Energas
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
B.W. Christopher
Lambert
City Hall
Thomas Wood
Maple Ave
Wood
L’ellow Maple
May & Town Hall
Namitz Junior High School
31St Street
Lonial Drive
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Hickory and
Wilson Streets
South Odessa
Mary Parrott
Flores
Smith
Gilberto Frietez
Gilberto Guerra Frietez
Gulf Ave
Martinez Funeral Home
St. Joseph Catholic Church
John Waldron
Joe Vasquez
Rose Hill
Frieter
Veterans Administration Hospital
San Antonio
Matilde Reye
Big Spring Independent
Juana Flores
Emma Paredez
Felis Ely
Franklin Park
N.J
Hugh Thompson
Kermit
Hugh G
Thompson
Kermit Cemetery
Cooper Funeral Home
Hope
N.M
Paso Natural Gas
U.S
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Charles Billeiter
Pecos
Charles W. Billeiter
Pecos Funeral Home
Richard Crozier
Mount Evergreen Cemetery
Billeiter
Capital City Nursing Home
Austin
St. James
Craig Billeiter
Diana McCabe
New York
Lisa Harvey
Houston
David Billeiter
Tow
Joe S. Billeiter
John G. Billeiter
Scott Armstrong
Irving Gamewell
Irving
Jimmie’’ N. Gamewell
Harlingen
Resthaven Memorial Park
Ellis Funeral Home
Mr. Gamewell
Jean W. Gamewell
Gamewell
Hogan Park
Norie N. Gamewel
California
Raymond EE. Willmott
Oregon
Melba Scalia
James Henderson
Mccamey
James Bryan Henderson
First Baptist Church
Leonard Lee
Resthaven Cemetery
James Dennis
Brylene Smith
L.B. Henderson
Rex Henderson
Lex Henderson
Jackson
Miss
Joe Henderson
Edith Smith
Lampasas
Jewel Cummings
Hearne
Raymond Gomez Jr
Raymond Sanchez Gomez Jr
S.lee Ave
New Life Baptist Church
Alonzo Garcia
Rose Hill Cemetery
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Gomez
Santa Cruz
Calif
Raymond
Merced Gomez
Tina Florez
Hilda Sabia
Delma Longoria
Adelia Gomez
Ada St
Citizens For Choice
Citizens Against Legalized Liquor
Maple Avenue Stakes
Steve Lambert
Mapleve
Tre Odessa
Curt Wilcott
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