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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1985

Page

11

Alpine geologist Dwight Deal faces murder trial in Texas

Witness Karen Morrow testified she spoke with Sandra Deal the day before Mrs. Deal was found dead, amid testimony detailing blood patterns and items at the Deal residence. Police described high-velocity blood traces, a trowel, and a hammer, while a blood test on jeans was negative. Authorities considered homicide but offered cautious statements on intent.

Fort Stockton Dwight Deal Deal Alex Gonzalez 83Rd District Court Sandra Sandy Mrs. Deal Morrow Deals’ House Department of Public Safety Mike Wohleking Brewster County Ron Henderson Alpine Ron Bierman Bierman Deals House Wohleking Henderson

Lifeguard Tends To Jellyfish Sting Victim In Galveston

Galveston lifeguard Sara Kenamore assists Ed Oakley of Oklahoma City after he is stung by a jellyfish on the beach. He cringes in pain as she provides aid and calls for further help.

Galveston Sara Kenamore Ed Oakley Oklahoma City

Medicare shifts push rural hospitals to trim beds

Dr Richard Barry of Texas Tech Odessa notes the Medicare method that pays per ailment may drive cost cuts and hospital closures. He urges small rural hospitals within 15 miles of another to reduce beds and focus on outpatient care to conserve resources.

Richard Barry Texas Tech Odessa Finance Forum Barry West Texas

Odessan Held in Burglary Case at $28,000 Bond

Odessa man Mario Trejo, 29, remained in Ector County Jail on $28,000 bond after arrest near his home on burglary charges. Trejo, of 420 S Lincoln Ave, is tied to the May burglary of McCoy's Building Supplies at 525 S Grandview Ave where about 1310 dollars worth of hand and power tools were stolen. Justice of the Peace Jimmy Harris set the bond.

Odessa Ector County Mario Trejo S. Lincoln Ave Justice of the Peace Jimmy Harris Trejo McCoy S. Grandview Ave John McAhon

Burglary Reports in Odessa Police Beat

Ismael Quintamar of 801 N Belmont Ave reports two saws a drill and an air compressor worth 1175 missing from home between Monday and Wednesday Officer R Clanton also notes burglary by David Nunley 6500 East Ridge Road No 110 who reported two shotguns and two rifles valued at 2800 taken from residence between May 31 and Wednesday Officer A Freeman

Ismael Quintamar Belmont Ave R. Clanton David Nunley East Ridge Road No. 110 A. Freeman

Second murder indictment in Ector County shooting case

A grand jury indicted 35 year old Danny McCubbin in the September death of Curtis Smith, lowering initial capital murder charges to murder due to McCubbin’s lack of prior offenses. Also indicted were filing office workers Frances Rios and Audelia Sturgeon on theft and misapplication counts.

Ector County Danny McCubbin Westridge Drive No McCubbin Curtis Smith Kenneth Wayne Richards Smith Eric Augesen Roy’s Tong Service Highway 80 Richards Frances Rios Jimmy Harris Audelia Sturgeon Rios Sturgeon

Pate and Associates Propose Jail Plan Amid County Capacity Strain

James Riggen of Pate and Associates Architects and Planners in Midland discusses starting plans after a reply. Midland County Sheriff Gary Painter says prisoners are housed in area jails to avoid exceeding state limits. A sheriff’s spokeswoman mentions five prisoners planned for transfer to Glasscock County Jail in Garden City to stay within the cap. Riggen notes preliminary steps.

James Riggen Pate and Associates Architects and Planners Midland Riggen Midland County Gary Painter A _ Sheriff's Department Glasscock County Garden City

Design plan would add 40 to 45 banks in 1B project

Riggen says preliminary design could move to jail standard commission if approved by commissioners. The architect will not present cost figures until approval is obtained. He notes fixed boundaries on existing structures complicate renovation vs new builds.

Riggen Jail Standard Commission

Two motorcycle crashes hospitalize three people

Three people were hospitalized after two separate motorcycle accidents. Mitchell Brown, 22, in stable condition with head injuries, struck a parked Buick Regal at Imperial Crest Apartments. Kristi Williams, owner of the car, involved in the first incident. In the second crash, Mary Wade, 20, and Glen Burchell, 21, injured when a Suzuki collided with a Ford Bronco near 42nd Street and Dixie Boulevard. Joe Moore cited for failure to control speed. Both Wade and Burchell in stable condition.

Mitchell Brown East Ridge Road Medical Center Hospital Brown Imperial Crest Apartments Kristi Williams East Moore White Burchell

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