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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1952

Page

4

Suits Filed Here Saturday In District Court

Three civil actions filed Saturday include an insurance claim dispute over a stolen car from March 2, 1952 involving H L Evans and Lloyds Fire and Casualty. H W Bailey seeks 5000 with an injunction against Grapette Bottling Co owner Lewis Christian over gate and bottle damage. John W Evans claims 550 damages from a May 2 auto wreck at West Eighth and North Golder involving Arthur Richard Barth.

H. L. Evans Lloyd’s Fire and Casualty Assurance H. W. Bailey Lewis Christian Big Spring Grapette Bottling Co Bailey Christian Frog John W. Evans Arthur Richard Barth West Eighth North Golder

Phillips Building to Rise Ten Stories in Odessa

Phillips Petroleum Co and KECK owner Ben Nedow announce a 10 story office building at W Fourth and N Washington Odessa. Phillips leases top five floors for about 200 employees across 30000 square feet. Wyatt Hedrick of Fort Worth designs the modernist structure to be built on Nedow land facing W Fourth. foundation tested to support 10 floors with future additions.

Phillips Odessa Phillips Petroleum Co Ben Nedow W. Fourth N. Washington NPR Bartlesville Okla KECK Nedow Phillips Pipe Line Co Yates Ector Permian Basin Andrews Pecos Sace Wyatt C. Hedrick Fort Worth Hedrick Shamrock Houston Veterans’ Administration Hospital Big Spring Fort Worth City Hall Dallas Ector Theater Midland Memorial Hospital National Production Authority West Texas W. Third N. Lee

Plane Crash Victim Succumbs In Midland

James J. Butler of Houston died at Memorial Hospital Midland from severe burns suffered in an Odessa Midland Airport crash a week earlier. Pilot O W Sanders also from Houston was badly burned but not in critical condition. Butler and Sanders were with Oteco Equipment Co executives visiting Odessa, plans to fly to Fort Worth when the incident occurred. Butler leaves a widow and two children.

James J. Butler Houston Memorial Hospital Midland Ae Odessa-Midland Air Termin Butler Galveston O. W.sanders Sanders Oteco Equipment Co Odessa Oteco Fort Worth

Policeman Loren Larson Arrests While Off Duty

Loren Larson a state policeman in New Britain Conn arrested law breakers on his days off three times in recent months. He appears to act like a postman delivering justice during holidays and days of rest.

New Britain Conn Loren Larson

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