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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1960

Page

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Judge Pickett rules on Aldridge libel case with bonds

District Judge Perry Pickett orders John Aldridge to posting two bonds of 5008 dollars each to prevent further libelous material about Odessa men John Ben Shepperd and George Gray. He urges fairness, restraint, and warns against vilifying citizens while upholding freedom of the press.

Perry Pickett Midland John Aldridge Aldridge Odessa John Ben Shepperd George Gray Judge Pickett Perry D. Pickett Mr. Aldridge John Doe Garrage Shepperd Gray Boone Mr. Shepperd

Odessa Chest Sets Annual Drive Goal for 1960

The Odessa Community Chest and United Fund set a $220 347 goal at a Tuesday board meeting in the Lincoln Hotel. President H H Pat Simmons said plans are underway and the goal should be reached, with Dusty Rhoades as general chairman. Budget chief Cody Harbour reported agency budgets totaling the goal, noting 12 local agencies plus the Texas United Fund including the USO. Fred Ross, new executive director, stressed agency welfare work for children depends on Chest success.

Odessa Lincoln Hotel H. H Pat) Simmons Chest and United Fund J. L Dusty) Rhoades Cody Harbour Texas United Fund USO Odessa Community Chest United Fund Fred Ross The Chest Salvation Army Treatment Center Odessa Boys Club la Fiesta Girls Club Children’s Milk Funk Panhellenic Baby Clinic Phyllis Wheatley Day Nursery Odessa Day Nursery Odessa Chapter American ‘Red Cross Boy Scouts Girl Scout Odessa Youth Center

Fire Calls Reported Here at Two Sites

Firemen responded to two incidents Tuesday. A pickup truck owned by Wichita Falls Tool and Supply Company sustained wiring damage after its carburetor flooded at 42nd and Gol der. A welder set a junk car ablaze at Harold James salvage yard 603 West Murphy. no damage reported.

Golder Wichita Falls Tool and Supply Company Wichita Falls Harold James’ Salvage Yard West Murphy

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