Christmas in June brings Odessa family gathering
Five Odessa families and relatives from Bryan gathered for a June Christmas. The group, led by Mrs. E D Blakely, met in Odessa after previously celebrating in Mineral Wells. A tea at Mrs. Hubert Hitt’s home and another at Mrs. Q M Locke’s marked the event as they plan to keep the June observance yearly. Lt Roy Wilson was absent due to military service in Germany.
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Odessa
Bryan
E. D. Blakely
North Lauderdale
Hubert Hitt
Q. M. Locke
East 44Th
Mrs. Blakely
Sharon Folk (L
James Folk
Mineral Wells
Donna Yarbrough
Reading Comprehension Course Opens at Odessa College
A short course to improve reading comprehension and increase reading rate for junior and senior high school students begins at 8 a.m. Monday at Odessa College. Classes run 8 to 10 a.m. Monday through Friday.
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Odessa College
City Council to Open Painting Bids for Police Building
Odessa City Council meets at 2 p.m. Tuesday to open interior painting bids for the police building and to consider rescinding a Feb. 25 radios contract award. A public hearing will review plat reconfiguration of several lots between 25th St and Roper.
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Odessa
25Th St
Roper
Grandview
Bonham
Grover Cleveland
Edwin Z. Snyder
Jack Kimbrough
Sears Roebuck Co
H. C. Overstreet
East Eighth St
American Standards Association
New Odessa
First National Bank of
Judge Grateful For Wet Vote In Lubbock County
Criminal Appeals Judge W. T. Morrison praised voters in Lubbock County who approved liquor sales. He noted liquor violations have fallen and his court’s docket is less crowded, saying God bless them for the help.
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Austin
UPI
Lubbock County
W. T. Morrison
Odessa Police Probe Twelve Theft Reports
Odessa police investigated twelve thefts on Saturday with one arrest. Suspect Jeffie Louise Rosen, 21, was released on a $25 bond after alleged petty theft including a billfold from Clark's Discount Store. Items stolen included auto accessories, a carburetor, a hood, tools, an electric skillet, a jack, a purse, a knife, and bicycles from multiple locations.
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Jeffie Louise Rosen
North Kelly
Clark’s Discount Store
Eighth
Grandview
Hubbard Olds-Cadillac Co
Carl Sewell Motor Co
North Texas
Roy Wilson
South Kelly
Nathaniel Williams
South Hancock
Chris Palmer
Janice Short
San Jacinto
Medical Center Hospital
Paul Jones
East 23Rd
Romane Christien
North Muskingum
Starr Interprets Recovery From Tonsillitis
Ringo Starr of the Beatles is "very much better" after treatment for tonsillitis and pharyngitis at University College Hospital London. A hospital spokesman said he would be leaving the hospital in a few days.
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London
UPI
Ringo Starr
The
University College Hospital
Girl Bitten in Texas Prompting Rabies Treatment
Fresno AP report states 15 year old Wanda Gatlin of Andrews Texas began Pasteur treatment after being bitten by a dog during a Texas visit. The dog was impounded and stolen before rabies could be confirmed. Wanda was located in Highway City during a Fresno house to house check.
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Fresno
Calif
Pasteur
Texas
Wanda Gatlin
Frank Goodrich
Andrews
Tex
Highway City
Here
Fresno County
Boy 4 electrocuted at Texas home
Rance Brown age 4 was accidentally electrocuted Saturday at his parents summer home in Port Aransas Texas. Officers said he touched an air conditioner drain pipe while standing on wet ground and the pipe carried a 120 volt charge.
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Port Aransas, Tex
Rance Brown
Ray L. Brown
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Timmy Locke
Clairol
SEA & Ski
Kennedy
Andrews Hwy
Vitalis
Brad Palmer
Ted Palmer
Eld
Gina
Clifton Franklin
West 15Th
Curtis Edmonds
East
Joe Dunn
W. M. Allison
Tom Green
Kenneth Ward
Singer Starr
Muse Sewing Machine Co
E. 8Th St
Jacobs’ Carpet Co
West
Necchi eNelo
ePfaff
Riccar eSen-Mor
Dressmaker Portable
Dressmaker
East 8Th St
Boy
National Society For the Prevention of Blindness
J. Rogers
Texas State Optical
TSO
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