Five dead in church van crash near Mineola Texas
Five people were killed and at least ten injured when a church van ran a stop sign and collided with a cement truck on Farm-To-Market Road 564 near Mineola in Wood County. The van carried teenagers from Dallas Chinese Bible Church traveling to Brookhaven Youth Camp in Hawkins. The truck driver survived with minor injuries.
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Mineola
Texas
Texas Department of Public Safety
Raoper
Buddy Owles
Owles
Brad Tullis
DPS
Tyler
Dallas Chinese Bible Church
Brookhaven
Hawkins
Tullis
U.S. Highway 69
Wood County
Transit Mix LaFarge Corp
Mike Cox
Austin
Gene Caskey
Texas Lottery goals and early start eyed by Sharp
Comptroller Sharp discusses the 16 Comptroller Lotto beginning in January 1993 with potential start as early as November 1992. He notes 16,000 Texas retailers, projected FY1992 93 revenue of 508 million, and the lottery’s share of the state budget and education funds. He highlights efficiency, security via bar code tickets, and quick redemption, while acknowledging ticket supply and voter opposition.
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Lotto
Sharp
Texas
Odessa
E. University Blvd
Suite
California
Florida
Legisla
Death notices from Texas towns recount multiple obituaries
A string of funeral services and masses mark the deaths of numerous individuals across Fort Stockton Kermit Quanah Lubbock Pecos and Odessa. Details include names ages birthplaces burial sites and service clergy with survivors listing family members and residences. Memorials and funeral home arrangements are noted for each case.
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Luis and
Viola Gonzales
Glendale, Ariz
Kermit
Cooper Funeral Home
Fort Stockton
Rafaela Vislar
East Hill
Juan Rodriguez
Vislar
Pecos County Memorial Hospital
Terlingua
Juan Garcia
Mexico
Oracia Garcia
Juan A. Garcia
Jose Garcia
Luis Garcia
Guadalupe Pruneda
Midland
Maria Rodriguez
Margarita Villareal
Rafaela Regina
Maria E. Serna
Juanita Pena
Paula Sanchez
Carolina Vislar
Quanah
Henry Cecil Tyler
Monahans
Quanah Funeral Home
Travis Washington
Chillicothe Cemetery
Tyler
Ward Memorial Hospital
Hardeman County
Lizzie ‘‘Opal’’ Fowler
Lubbock
James Alton Heath
Resthaven Funeral Home
Mike McDonald
Resthaven Memorial Park
Mr. Heath
Methodist Hospital
Bowie
Hortensia Jacquez
Fay Webb Borders
Texas A&m University
Odessa
Soil Conservation Service
Internal Revenue Service
Sunset Church of Christ
Gary Heath
Warren Borders
San Angelo
Leonard Heath
Fredericksburg
Norma Jean Kennedy
Bellview
Dorothy Dean Pettit
Fort Worth
Bob Casas
Bolier
Colo
Jesse Duarte
Mario Casas
Desmo Casas Jr
Steven Casas
Vickie Casas
Rose Marie Casas
San Antonio
Paul Casas
Joe Casas
Jimmy Casas
Henry Casas
el Paso
Della Munoz
Margarite Dominguez
Pecos
Johnnie C. Holub
Pecos Funeral Home
New Gordon
Gordon
Mr. Holub
Springer Cap
Ouida Holub
Kenneth Holub
Las Vegas
Keith Holub
Kalvin Holub
Kirk Holub
Austin
Agnes Fuller
Stephenville
Wilbert Holub
Dudley Pace Keith
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Robert Guido
Keith
Medical Center Hospital
Sweetwater
Helen E. Howis
Bogota
Roscoe
First United Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Exxon
John Keith
Horseshoe Bay
Gussie Bratcher
Ruth Knapp
Ector County Court Addresses Jail Overcrowding and Plans
Ector County prepares a contract with Johnson for consulting services as court final approval rests with the panel. A jail overcrowding ruling prompted a five year plan prioritizing a new law enforcement center while converting jail storage into inmate dorms. The court approved contracts for medical examiner services and interlocal cooperation, declared Aviation Appreciation Week, and authorized a VOE student placement and firearm belt purchases while denying a Dakota Phoenix Kelly claim.
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Ector
Don Bonifay
Johnson
Johnson and Seefeldt
Ector County
Iner Services
Public Works
Public Works Department
Dakota Phoenix Kelly
Cancer society fund raiser offers Garth Brooks tickets
The American Cancer Society hosts a fund raiser to fight cancer. Entries at $2 each are available at 5050 E University Blvd Suite 5 from 8:30 a.m. to noon through Friday or at Sherwood Acres Mini Golf Course 4320 Andrews Highway on Saturday. Two Garth Brooks concert tickets will be awarded to the winners. The prize will be announced at 10:30 p.m. Saturday at the golf course. Participants must be present to win.
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Garth Brooks
American Cancer Society
E. University Blvd
Sherwood Acres
Andrews Highway
International trade seminar urged for export opportunities
Saka moto noted trade opportunities while Jennifer Jones of the Small Business Development Center cited JETRO as part of a growing global trend. The seminar, at Midland College student center, repeats today with registration opening at 8 30 a.m.
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Jennifer Jones
Small Business Development Center
Jetro
Midland College
Life Letters request for Odessa American readers
The Odessa American invites Life Letters memorials for readers who died in the last 90 days. Submissions up to 150 words include the deceased’s name age and date of death, a funeral home, writer contact number, and may be mailed or faxed to the provided addresses and numbers.
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Odessa American
Life Letters
P.O
Odessa
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