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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1968

Page

3

Carolinas drenched as Abby rain affects regions

Tropical Storm Abby caused heavy rainfall across the Carolinas and eastern states. St Cloud Minnesota and Colville Washington logged slow northward movement as 24 hour totals reached 4.97 inches in some areas. The Weather Bureau warned of continued showers and cooler western regions.

Associated Press Mississippi Valley Abby St. Cloud Minn Carolinas Colville Wash Brone Greenville-Spartanburg Gulf of Mexico Great Port South Carolina Om ‘Lakes mid-Atlantic States Weather Bureau Cali- Abby Fornia Nevada Arizona Inington Oregon Carolings Virginia Fitystadl Ariz Ore Klamath Falls Reno Montagne Calif

Community Leaders Named In Pecos Area News

Rh B McGowan named president Pecos Industrial Foundation with Jim Pattee as vice president and Buck Renshaw as secretary. J W Satterwhite named manager of Texas Employment Commission office in Seminole with Linda Lippincott as secretary.

Rh. B. McGowan Pecos Industrial Foundation Jim Pattee Buck Renshaw Pecos Enterprise Josie Gregory Eunice Eastern New Mexico University J. W. Satterwhite Texas Employment Commission Seminole Linda Lippincott Gaines County News Alpine Jaycees Brewster County Alpine Arthur Meixner Ways and

Paper Sold in Seminole to Taylor Communications

The Seminole Sentinel, a 61 year old semi weekly paper, is sold to Taylor Communications. Roy McQueen, a former editor on Andrews County papers, is named publisher. Stockholders aside from Fred Barbee include Mrs Barbee and C C Wonadson of Brownwood. Taylor Communications is led by O L Ted Fs with Rabe as secretary treasurer.

Seminole Seminole Sentinel Taylor Communications Fred Barbee Roy McQuesn Andrews County McQueen Texas Tech Antilive Andrews Barbee O. L Ted) Fs Rabe Andrews County News

Dam 73 Percent Complete On Colorado River District Project

Colorado River Municipal Water District dam above Robert Lee shows 73.87 percent completion with over 94 million cubic yards moved by Clement Bros. of Hickory NC. The spillway project at $2.875 million trails but is closing gap, as of May 1 the completion reached 69.44 percent. Cemented embankment totals and rock armor figures are given, with 6.224 million paid on a $9 million job. Other line items include oil well fills by Roland Scherer, storage works above Colorado City at 10 percent, and 13 miles of 36 inch pipeline laid by Panhandle Construction between Big Spring and Martin County pump station.

Colorado River Lone Point Roland Scherer Colorado City Lyles & Lyles Ballinger

Hudgins Resigns to Lead Albuquerque Save?ngs Firm

L M Mac Hudgins president of Texas Savings and Loan Monahans resigns to become vice president of Security Federal Savings and Loan in Albuquerque. Resignation effective June 1 after joining the Monahans firm in April from Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. leadership.

Monahans

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City Council Sets Short Agenda For Tuesday Session

Odessa City Council will meet at 9 am with a slim agenda. They will discuss a street lighting petition from Patton Drive residents, open bids for utilities, address two planning items, and consider a one way alley from Pagewood to Tanglewood. A zoning hearing is planned for Jair Oaks Addition at Maple and Tanglewood. Public hearings may be called for July 2 on Lamb Addition final plat. Afterward, Mayor Reese will hold a 12 am meeting with Odessa recallers on selling lots in Odessa Industrial Park designed to spur industrial investment.

Odessa Witlstwialion Patton Drive Frenikes City Hall Ure Council Patton Pagewood Tanglewood East 7Th Street Jair Oaks Maple and Lamb Addition Carolyn Drive Jin Reese Paul West Reeves

Soviets Rescue Jap Fishermen

The 11 crewmen of the 84 ton No 10 Shofuku Maru were rescued by Soviet authorities after the Japanese fishing boat was reported missing Monday in northern waters. The ship, based near Wakkanai, is presumed sunk and the fishermen were hospitalized in Uglegorsk, Sakhalin.

Vilaru Japan Maritime Safety Agency Vladivostok Sea of Japan Wakkanai Ugletgorsk Sakhalin

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