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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1968
Page
2
Gidessans Host Bridge Tournament in Midland Odessa
Odessa hosts the Greater Permian Basin Duplicate Bridge Tournament Jaume 6 9 in the Ballroom of Hotel Scharbauer. Local players fill roles on partnership rules and ethics committees and unit boards while hundreds from the Southwest attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Permian Basin
Mark Stark
Southwest
Jess
Han
Sands Motor
Midland
Nurses Planning Award Banquet at Medical Center Hospital
Texas Nurses Association district 21 holds its annual officers installation and names Nurse of the Year at a 7 pm dinner at Medical Center Hospital cafeteria. Nominees include Jeanne Porterfield, Peter Abel, Lenora Pearson, and Lucile McCoy. Mrs Maxine Parks will present the plaque and announce the new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tastriet 21
Texas Nurses Association
Medical Center Hospital
Jeanne Porterfield
Peter Abel
Lenora Pearson
Lucile McCoy
Maxine Parks
TNA
District 21
Miss Your Odessa American Circulation Notice
Miss your Odessa American. If service is unsatisfactory call Circulation Department at FE 7 465. Hours: open until 6:45 pm Monday through Friday, open Saturdays until noon, open Sundays until 10 30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Circulation Department
Odessa American notices and subscription rates listed
The Odessa American prints its address 272 East 4th Street Odessa Texas with service details and subscription rates. Home delivery in Odessa and Ector County costs 2.00 per month while retail zones are 1.90 per month. Mail subscriptions are 20.00 annually or 11.00 for six months with a 3 month option at 0.35 per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Texas
Odessa American
East 4Th Street
Ofice
Ector County
Why Do You Read So Slowly Why Do You Read So Slowly
Chicago publisher promotes a rapid reading method claiming readers can double speed while retaining more. It offers a free booklet detailing self training rules and invites readers to mail name address zip to Diversey 835 Dept 459-512 Chicago 60614.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Theft Cases Investigated From City Auto Thefts
Detectives Tuesday pursued leads on nine theft cases and reported tires stolen from several parked vehicles. A spare tire disappeared from a pickup at Ms residence, and items including a pocketbook with checks and a watch were taken from autos and a hospital room. Bicycle thefts were also reported by multiple residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
W Ashington
Western Automotive
Andrews Higgay
C. A McCight
Halifax
Mary van Zandt
South Grant
L. D. Davis
Doran
G Burger
Lakeview
G. B. Wilcoxon
Glenwood
Stanton Youth Hospitalized After Accidents In Stanton
A teen, W B Scurlock, 18, remained in satisfactory condition after transfer to Medical Center Hospital for head injury observation. Three others injured in separate incidents were treated and released in Odessa area. Noth Green, a welder, broke his right collarbone from a tank fall. Lawrence Newkirk, 24, injured his right hand from falling metal. Connie Williams, 7, suffered a broken right arm after a fall near Cave Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton
Medical Center Hospital
W. B Scurlock
Este
Clark Franklin
Noth Tom Green
Lawrence Newkirk
West
Newkirk
Connie Williams
Cave Williams
Odessa
Appeals Target Odessa Residents for 14035 Each
Teo Odessa residents seek 14035 each from awards of the Industrial Accident Board filed Tuesday in 70th District Court. Alfonso Ramirez alleges injury January 26 for Bill Hair Construction Co and Liberty Insurance Co named as defendants. Mantel Morales also claims injury while employed by RefChem Co in Odessa with Westether Fire Insurance Co as a defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teo Odessa
Industrial Accident Board
Alfonso Ramnez
Bill Hair Construction Co
America Liberty Insurance Co
Mantel Morales
RefChem Co
Odessa
P Westeheter Fne Insurance Co
Special Classes Begin Thursday
A summer program for Spanish speaking children entering first grade in Ector County Public Schools starts Thursday. The eight week session at Tlays Elementary School will aid about 200 pupils not yet fluent in English. Classes run 8 am to 2 pm Monday through Friday, with bus pickup at six points. Children must present baptismal or birth certificates verifying age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ector County
Tlays
Monahans
Fitch
Garland
Proffitt
Zavala
Ridays
Travis
Milam
Rusk Eiementary
Vn Rancho
el Ranchito
Precipitation and Heat Sweep Texas Coast and Fort Worth
Weather reports describe heavy showers across a 50 mile coastal belt toward the Gulf of Mexico with Aransas Pass at 6.50 inches. Odessa reached 83 with highs in the upper 80s to 90s by midweek. Fort Worth saw 2.06 inches in the afternoon and a 30 minute downpour, with winds near 40 mph and damage to four planes at Meacham Field. A funnel cloud passed south of downtown and a tornado was seen northeast of Bowie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Gulf of Mexico
Corpus Christi
Aransas Pass
Racknart
Fort Worth
Meacham Field
Ed Boardman
Bowie
Hard Raine Alen Daceand Ed
Proves Fatal Rites for John Oscar Athey
John Oscar Athey 4 died at Central Hotel Odessa after a death ruled natural causes by Justice of the Peace J A Purlfoy. Read about 10 hours earlier, Athey reportedly suffered a heart attack. He came to Odessa 13 years ago from McCamey and served in WWII with the Army. Survivors include two sons John and Wilson in New London and Zortez, a daughter Mrs Jerry Moore Fort Worth, a brother J B Stockton Calif, three sisters Mrs Eva Boucher Possum Kingdom Lake Mrs Myrtle Best Cortez Colo and Mrs Beatrice Phillips Blackwell and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
J. A. Purlfoy
Athey
Odessa
McCamey
Veterans of Foreign Wars
John 2
U.S. Navy
New London
Conn
Wilson E
Zortez
Colo
Jerry Dean
Jefferson D. Buie
Chickasha
Okla
Buria
Buie
North Alderter
J. A. Purifoy
Bue
Fort Worth
Baptist Church
Masonic Lodge
Shriner’s Lodge
Raymond
North Dotsy
Doris Jean Franchos
Hurst
Hobson Bui
Mary Ellen Haskin
Irene Irby
Hollywood
Calif
Taxes and Liquor Tax Proposals Split State Policy
A sprawling budget plan would merge the one cent city sales tax with the two cent state levy to form a three cent overall tax, broadened to cover cigarettes and services. It also targets stricter liquor controls, higher penalties, and fund shifts to state revenues, with possible implications for local cities and future sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Lufkin
Texas
Austin
San Antonio
Victoria
Weather Bureau
House
Senate
Bill Tost
Robert Murphy
Umberland
Beanacata Renter Hospital
Ron
Ign
Murphy
Josnt
Europe
Smith
Stewart’s
Barnes and Atty
Gen. Crawford
East Murphy
Gisela Martin
Tommy G. Stewart
Antony
Dr.East 17Th
Alexandria
Dent
Columbia Pyatisatandae
Summer School Begins Wednesday at Ector County Public Schools
Summer session opens at 8 am Wednesday with five week courses at Permian High and district schools. About 550 students expected. tuition 15 dollars per half credit. tests determine achievement levels for grades seven through 12. library access only. no buses or cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ector Commu
Ust
Permian High School
Alvin Squire
Perman N
Ector High
Ector County
San
Jacinto
Tex-plained
Texas
Ten Odessans Graduated From University of Texas
Ten Odessa natives were among 300 graduates receiving bachelor of arts degrees at UT commencement Saturday. Named from Odessa were Paula JoAnne Bredimus Robert John Denny William Earl Dunn Thomas Boyd Farley James Wright McNatt James Eugene Medlin Fay Marie Meek Daniel Stephen Offutt Elizabeth Earl Kelley Smith John Anthony Wells Fay Cathryn Alison Sara Virginia Bulloch Michael Olen Baskin Elisabeth Jane Kinsey John Patrick Plumlee Mrs Mary Katherine Smith George Mrs Jean Mane Wheelis Ted Painter Robert Doyle Eddy Bill Pomroy William Ray Haris and others from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
John Anthony Wells
West
Fay Cathryn Alison
Sara Virginia Bulloch
Midland
Michael Olen Baskin
Elisabeth Jane Kinsey
Lamesa
John Patrick Plumlee
Hobbs
Mary Katherine Smith George
Jean Mane Wheelis Hays
Newton Ted Painter
Pecos
Robert Doyle
Ozona
Eddy Bill Pomroy
Crane
William Ray Haris
Seagraves
Planning Board Sessions Slated
The City Planning Board meets at 9 am Thursday in City Hall Council chamber. A public hearing will review an original zoning request for Fair Oaks Addition at Maple and Tanglewood with various lots seeking F, C, and B zoning changes. The board also considers the Lamb Addition preliminary plat for a half-acre tract in Orchard subdivision at 208 Carolyn Dive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Planning Board
City Council Chamber of City Hall
Fair Oaks
Maple and
Tanglewood
Lamb
Orchard
Carolyn Dive
Murphy's Career Move Before Hospital Job
Murphy served as assistant personnel director at Ref-Chem for two years prior to taking the hospital position after moving to Odessa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Ref-Chem
Odessa
Chaparral Toastmasters Present At Sands Restaurant
Speakers cited at Sands Restaurant at noon on Monday. W T Wright served as toastmaster. Dr Moody Alexander won best speaker. Other speakers included Larry Diehl and Joe Ziegler. John Mills won best table topic and Stan Wallage earned best evaluator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sands
W T Wright
Moody Alexander
Larry Diehl
Joe Ziegler
John Mills
Stan Wallage
Odessa civic groups schedule afternoon meetings
A list of noon and afternoon gatherings for law enforcement officers, the American Business Club, the Rotary, Tri-Service Lions, and VEW Post 4372 events at venues around Odessa, plus a bake sale by the Ladies Auxiliary at Farr's Food Store and a boat promenade by Voiture 1096 and the American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Business Club
Odessa
Ladies Auxiliary
Black Gold
Farr
Andrews Highway
Voiture 1096
Merican Legion
American Legionorium
East Highth
Odessa Man Dies Today
Odessa man MR. McMonigle age 58 of 862 West 15th died shortly before 1 p.m. Tuesday at Medical Center Hospital after a heart incident at French Tool and Supply Co. Paramedics and firemen worked about 15 minutes reviving him. funeral services pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMonigle
West 15Th
Medical Center Hospital
Odesson Charged In County Court
Harry Searcy about 30 is charged in Ec lor County Court with destruction of private property after authorities say he rammed his fist through a car windshield Saturday at the Sportsman Club on West Second. Maudine Bolton of Tom Green County identified the owner. Searcy remained in custody Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Searcy
Eclor County Court
Sportsman Club
West Second
Maudine Bolton
J North Tom Green
Searcy
Charge Lodged In Odessa Aggravated Assault Case
A 34 year old Odessa man, Andrew White, is charged with aggravated assault in Ector County Court on Tuesday. He is accused of attacking an 11-year-old on May 24 at a residence in 705 SW Kelly. White is currently in custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew White
Ector County
White
SW Kelly
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