Commissioner's Fire of Criticism Over Hospital Project
Ector County Commissioners continued opposition to the hospital expansion citing contractor delays and unfinished work. At a meeting, Norman Maney and others questioned acceptance of the two floor areas while Crockett and Harp outlined missed specifications and costly overruns. The vote to accept the two floors failed 3-2 as Maney pressed for further inspection and repairs before county receipt.
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Ector County
Maney
Gerald Fugit
Southsides
Hse Pital’s
Leonard Crockett
Norman Harp
Earl Benson
R. C Mason
Fugit
Crockett
Hospital
Ijmassioners
Crackett
Iue
Cis
Dallas
San Francisco
Avithin
Cours
County Court records of marriages and cases filed
County Court notes list marriage licenses issued for multiple couples including Joe Audrey Brown and Doris Dennis and John Driggers and Justich Myers. Criminal charges filed include James Hunt for child desertion. District Court divorce actions and civil suits are shown, with numerous names and damages cited, alongside medical center patient admittances and a dense roster of attendees and respondents.
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Joe Audrey Brown
Doris Dennis
J. C Route
Bobbie Green
John Driggers
Justich Myers
James Hunt
Citi
Red Bll Lumber Co
JM. McBride
Department of Public Safe Y
Hubert Welch
District Court
E. de Cluniger
Huilte Bee Mluaires
Hotine Shorter
I Stepten
Lena Shetter
James Ro
Bure
East
Tom
Amen Loggins
Jay
David Barbee
Lo Gessa
A. B. Brown
Dawong
Villars
Geore John T Mon
Antonio “D. Carcase
Lobby Gene Headrick
Ange
Gamyeu
Keith Cardwell
Dasnea R Cannon
Worth “W. Scher
Neriom
Nel A.jon Cel
Fred ‘Bamer
Zotle
Jean Berard
Fellen Garden
aren _G. Haz
John Zitmerit
EF Xen" Armstrong
Lawelle” Shaw Srekzorfe
S. Algarad
Austin 5
Chanver
Gien Smidds
Sarah Ebi
Abosh Siretes
Andrew J. Green
Roger ‘Liheredse
Aire
Emma Florence Bingham
Wayne Mortis Yates
Eugene G Ward
Silas Edward Lites
Anne Holmes
Kermit
Gary Miles
Mix
Lewis Wy Nelson
Ceartes
Rouson
Ernest . McCherdun
Haney
Alexander
Jarces- Moarve Poe
Ead M
England
Julio Lujen
James E. Crée
Cientz Hemward Womack
Charles A. Fawlot
Sharon Kay Cox
Sai Wile Ray Paterson
Joi Warren Carta
Hal Lene
Gwen
Jessie J. Franklin
Nes
Werslee Roe
Ers
Lesie Lee
Muller
Mex
G._ Riley Harper
Melanié Kay Amarine
Cynthia Ferguste
Wiliam Ghatwad
Stanaland Jr
J. S Steward
Stephen Forset
Angel Gamboa
Nelson
A. Jee
Max
Herandee
Leon Roig
Habs Bice
Doe
Aed
Howe
Bay
Bernard
Zacsleos
Tentay GE. Warner
Walter
D. Rottman
Dallas Saunise
Mirde Stein
Zac
HSL
Bemus
Pemwe
Hilt Damace
BA Gaiker
Eig
Michigan Supreme Court Rejects Mesick Bans On Married Students
In Mesick Michigan the school board ban on married high school students in extra curricular activities remains in force after a 244 split ruling by the Michigan Supreme Court. The court upheld the board’s limit while noting concerns about family life and education amid ongoing district debates.
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Lansing
Mich
Jung
Cupid
Michigan’ Supreme Court
Mesick
Michigan
Tower Peninsula
Wexford County
Ronald Cochrane
David Shively
Cochrane
Shively
Thomas Kavanagh
Harry Kelly
Hard Work Still Top Factor In Production Of Farm Crops
A UPI summary of an ARS study by Ralph Loomis shows labor remains the leading input in U.S. farming though its share shrank from 56 percent in 1940 to around two percent in 1958 as power and machinery rose dramatically. Land, buildings, and other inputs grew, with fertilizer and pesticides expanding. Loomis cautions that future inputs will shift with technology and pesticide use changing rapidly from 1940 to 1958.
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Loomis
Place Names Odd At Times In Global Humor and Errors
United Nations New York reports that amusing name errors and repeated names appear worldwide. The study by Mario Pei and Etoise Lambert, in UNESCO Courier, cites examples like Widowville and Rio de Janeiro as well as Torpes Hill and Great Snoring. The piece notes misreadings, language repetitions, and humorous misplacements across nations.
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United Nations
N.Y
Nome
Alaska
Mario Pei
Columbia University
Pei
Etoise Lambert
Unesco
Courier
U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Newh
England
New York
Navval Armenia
Honduras
Britain
Torpeshow Hill
Upper
Kether
Middle Wallop
Peru
Paraguay
Puerto Casado
Bolivia
bulHauli
Georgia
United States
Soviet Union
Tripoli
Syria
Libya
Iowa
Hor
Springs
Ark
S.C
Venezela
Punta de Piedras
Mississippi
Rio Grande
Guaralquivir Ali
Nepal
Piedmont
Payment Of Note Asked In Suit
First State Bank sues A F P Brown and Mary Jo Brown in District Court seeking payment of two promissory notes. One for 3000 dollars signed March 17, 1953, and another for 1500 dollars signed May 4, 1999. Bank asks for repayment plus interest and attorney fees.
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First State Bank
A. FP. Brown
Mary Jo Brown
Tolst
Ead Gaute
T. A. Bickerstaff
Marvin Eyee
Em. Slate Indatanke Company
Uel Phillips
Phillips Ferriere Kenall
Bryce
Charles Rich
Rich
Joe Thomas
Midlaog
Tom Amon Loggins
Jay David Barbee
Loggins
Barbee
East 27Th
pNabers Lane
Burglary Reported Funeral Set For Odessan Williams
An Odessa man Chief George T Williams died at 1 30 pm Monday after a three month illness Funeral services are set for 10 30 am Thursday at Ranger with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery Ranger Ector County jail transferred James Montgomery a 41 year old mechanic to face forgery charges He was born November 25 1866 and moved to Odessa in 1858 He was a member of the Methodist Church Masonic Lodge and Elks Lodge He worked for Lone Star Gas in Ranger from 1959 to 1946 and played golf until age 7
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George T
James Marshall Montgomery
North Bellman
Williams
Sedalia
Ohio
Katherine’ Heath
Wester
Zyizi
East County Road
Lodge and Elks Lodge
G. W. VanHorn
Lone Star Gas Company
Ranger
Firemen Respond To Three Alarms. No Damage Reported
Firemen answered three fire alarms Monday with no damage reported. Survivors include two daughters Mrs. W. F. Miether of Odessa and Mrs. George M. Rogers of El Paso and three sons Richard A. Williams Joe Odessa Arthur L. Williams Dal Grease caught fire on a stove at 42 South Grove Cal. Sparks from a weld started an acid fire at Western Bank Company yard 1705 West First. Hubbard Funeral Home handled arrangements. 2100 block of West Fifth.
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W. F. Miether
Odessa
George M. Rogers
el Paso
Richard A. Williams
Joe Odessa
Arthur L. Wiliams
Max W. Williams
Garden
D. Eddington
South Grove
Cal
G. Wil Yancock
Springfield
West
Hubbard Funeral Home
West Fifth
Stolen Auto Found After Hotel Break-In
Abilene man James Heat charged after burglary at Golder Hotel Brown. Police recovered a stolen model car left abandoned near Fort Stockton and a cash box entry attempted during the break in. No injuries reported but 20 stitches were needed for a leg cut. case involves a mother and three minor children.
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Abilene
Center Hospital
James Heat
James Bagley
Ecor County Court
West
Fort Stockton
John L
Golder Hotel
Brown
Ardelia
North Washington
Damages Sought In Four Suits Across Justice Courts
A Fort Stockton man faces felony theft charges after an attempted chicken theft in Odessa and remains jailed on a $2,500 bond. A flood of civil suits seeks damages from various defendants, including insurance firms and retailers, totaling tens of thousands to millions for alleged losses, injuries, or policy disputes.
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Fort Stockton
Ector County
C. G. Armardariz
South Odessa
Justice of the Peace
L. R. Sewar
Ector Salaries Hiked Amid Heated County Commission Debate
Commissioner Maney led a vote to raise salaries for Ector County officials including Sheriff and county workers. The pay increases, about 36 dollars per month or a seven percent rise, drew sharp exchanges from several members led by Judge Fugit and Commissioner Davis. Supporters argued full-time county service justified higher compensation despite concerns about fiscal impact and fairness.
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Covey
Maney
Com- Opere
J. E
Ector
Connie
Coneyoonthies
Conary
Torsday
Southside
Gerald Fagit
Norman Mancy
Covety Clek
Edna Smith
Sim
Gabrel
Hess
Evereese
Fugit
Tine Davis
de' Manly
Furit
Sheriff's Department
Davis
Ticket Outlined At Stu's Party
ST LOUIS AP Sen Att Symington for evident 1950 Sez John F Keaney for president in 1955. James B Carey IUOE president spoke at a dinner for 1 100 employees of SOA Electric Co. Lyatington headed the first from 1835. Carey urged support for Symington for president and Ki ndly auald far eight year preparation for the presidency in 1986.
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ST. Louis
Officers Probe 3 Theft Cases
Detectives investigated three thefts as a rifle a 20 gauge shotgun and a spare tire with hubcaps were reported missing from homes and vehicles. Jack Childress said a 300 caliber rifle and a shotgun were taken from his closet valuables valued over 100 dollars. W L Davis reported a spare tire taken from a car and Mrs J W Rot noted missing hubcaps.
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Lwhien
Probin
Jack Childress
North Bernice
W. L. Davis
Park
J. W. Rot
West
Father Killed In Jet Crash near Whidbey Island
AP reports two naval officers, Lt. Howard Moore 33 of Tucson Arizona and Lt. Richard North 35 of Charlotte Michigan, died when a twin-jet bomber crashed after landing on Whidbey Island. Lombin Fairview Hig staff at a Kentucky school remained in critical condition. Westport, Conn., residents recount a dramatic fate and changes at their school building sale.
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Oak Harbor
Wash
Et Souyd
Whidbry I Island
Howard
Imoom
Tucson
Anz
Richard DB. North
Charioie
Mich
Moore
Nod
Hopkinsville
Ensign Howard P. Lomben
Fairview Hig
Johnston
Naval Hospital
George WI
Mozier
Westport
Conn
Judge to Rule on Hotel Takeover Bid in Dallas Area Case
Federal Judge T Whitielg Davidson is set to rule Friday on whether Hixon Hotel Coy will take over Hotel Texas Odessa Chamber of Commerce Christopher Properties Ind will amend a convention clause. The dispute involves Odessa bid to operate and Hilton plans to take over, with claims the move violates a 1952 convention and 1964 Tease provisions.
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Vabon
New York Middle Is Anchor Man at Naval Academy
Annapolis Md AP The most celebrated war at the Naval Academy graduation exercises honors Thompeau of Dallas as the honor man finishing No 1 Grossman UT of Huntington NY is the anchor man finishing with honors Navy tradition crowns him with two miniature anchors as classmates hoist him while photographers flash
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Annapolis
Odessa Hires Alfonso Almo-Sova as Sanitation Laborer
The City of Odessa announces the hiring of Alfonso Almo-Sova for the Sanitation department. He joins SET East Olive as a laborer bringing local service experience to city operations.
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Odessa
Alfonso Almo- Sova
Olive
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Vcommissioners
Ector Co Coliseum
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Ate
Abilene Mon Hurt
Texas and Pacific
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Ted Roby
Aiason
Firmre
Stu
New York Middle
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