No relief in sight for hot weather in Permian Basin
Heat bakes the Permian Basin with 100 degree readings late Wednesday marking the first century of the year. National Weather Service at Midland expects the heat to linger through today and Friday with upper 90s to low 100s through Tuesday. Forecasters warn there is no relief in sight for the hot pattern, despite partly cloudy skies and a lack of a record for today. Loy Green Marsh, 72, of Snyder, dies. funeral Friday in Snyder with burial at Hillside Memorial Gardens. Betty Nell Brown, 61, of Odessa, dies after illness. services Friday in Odessa with burial in Odessa Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permian
National Weather Service
Midland Regional
Snyder
Loy Green Marsh
J.D. Marsh
Ozona
Bell Seale Funeral Home
Hillside Memorial Gardens
Marsh
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Bosque County
Maybelle Jenkins
Betty Brown
Betty Nell Brown
Park
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral
Odessa
Brown
Linden
Luther A. Brown
Lovington
N.M
Maurice Tyner
Breckenridge
Mary Williams
Gene Karl
Midland
Fay Francis
Casper
Wyo
M.W. (Snow) Hogan
Drasco
Winters
Winters Funeral Home Memorial
Lakeview Cemetery
Lizzie Bennett
Hogan
Bell County
Runnels County
Wingate
Faye James
Pumphrey
Gerald Speed
Kermit
Billy Gene Speed
Andrews
Margaret Newman
Anita Burnett
Tommy Hillman
Vernon
Arthur Hillman
Wichita Falls
Lois Nix
Arthur City
Ralph Theo Martin
North Hancock
Hubbard-Kelly
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Martin
Western Hills Nursing Home
Marthaville
Pampa
Margaret Jenson
Louisiana
Masonic Lodge
Probation for Hollis on vehicle burglary charge
Michael Eugene Hollis of 314 Douglas Drive received a probated three year sentence from 244th District Judge Joe Connally after pleading guilty to burglary of a vehicle with intent to commit theft. The June 15 truck entry at Jimmy Herman's Vacuum Tank Service on Express Highway led to the two way radio and speaker seizure. Hollis waived grand jury indictment before pleading guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Eugene Hollis
Douglas Drive
Joe Connally
Hollis
Jimmy Herman
County Court records list multiple marriage licenses issued
County Court records show licenses issued for Eloy Gomez and Elva Mario Vasquez, Danny Sowards and Kimberly St John, Manuel Hernandez and Sandra Fuentes, Glen Brown and Rhonda Beard. District Court notes divorce suits including Bellini v McMann and Pillado v Pillado among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloy Gomez
Elva Mario Vasquez
Danny Gerald Sowards
Kimberly Dappertutte St.John
Manuel Munoz Hernandez
Sandra Ramirez Fuentes
Glen Earl Brown
Rhonda Jean Beard
District Court
Hector Ernesto Bellini
Deidri McMann
Stella Pillado
Jose Luis Pillado
Debra Dariene Griffin
George Griffin Jr
John Anderson Lewis
Karan Denise Lewis
Jackie Dale Lane
Cecilia Deana Lane
Mamie Cutler
Alfredo Rodriguez
Mark Alan Childress
Cincy Childress
Water district income steady while expenses rise in five months
The Colorado River Municipal Water District reports five month revenues of 2,680,501 dollars, down slightly from last year while operating expenses rose 18.1 percent to 1,339,388 dollars. Energy costs led the increase, with higher labor and material costs following. Water sales volume fell by 851,069,000 gallons, notably with oil company deliveries down 594,000 gallons.
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Colorado River
Area solons to be honored at luncheon
Reservations are requested for Tuesday's Legislators Appreciation Luncheon honoring State Representatives Richard Slack and Jay Gibson and State Senator E L Short. Co sponsored by the Odessa Chamber of Commerce Odessa College Permian Basin Petroleum Association and the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. Mike Elder to emcee the noon event in Exhibit Building A at the Ector County Coliseum. Tickets available at the door with advance reservations required per Chamber President Don Carter. The Chuck Wagon Gang will provide the steak dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Slack
Jay Gibson
E.L. Short
Odessa Chamber of Commerce
Odessa College
Permian Basin Petroleum Association
University of Texas of the Permian Basin
Mike Elder
Ector County Coliseum
Don Carter
Chuck Wagon Gang
Deaths and services across West Texas area
Obituaries detail graveside rites and funeral services for Ralph Reagan in Abernathy and M W Hogan near Winters, Winston Harper of Abilene, Rachel Jenkins of Lovington, Ruby Speed of Kermit, Eleanor Yeager of Ozona, Ralph Martin of Odessa, Stacy Bell of Fort Worth, Annie Melton of Midland, Annie McShan of Brady, Albert Fannin of Iraan, and R Lee Ash of San Angelo. Entries note ages, birthplaces, marriages, and survivors. Funeral directors Chambers, Winters Funeral Home, Elliott Hamil, Brownfield Funeral Home, Cooper Chapel, and others are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Reagan
Walnut
Abernathy
Chambers Funeral Home
Reagan
Justice of the Peace
Jimmy Harris
Odessa
Creative Packaging Industry
Texas Tech
Glenn Reagan
Bill Riley
Jake Turner
Joe Gaylor
Amarillo
Lovington
N.M
Eugene
Rachel) Jenkins
Crescent Hill
Fort Worth
Stacy Lynn Bell
Charlie Bell
Church of God Union Assembly
Dalton
West Hill
Love Funeral Home
Trinity River
Church of God
Clinton Bell
Midland
Annie Bert Melton
Fairview Cemetery
Ellis Funeral Home
Fort Smith
Ark
Craughan's Business College
Midland forecast: heat continues with southerly winds
National Weather Service at Midland Regional Airport reports partly cloudy conditions through Friday with hot afternoons. Today and tonight southerly winds 10 to 15 mph, high 100, low 72. Tomorrow high 100, overnight low 70. Year to date precipitation 6.75 inches. Sun sets today 8:58 p.m. Rises Friday 6:43 a.m.
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National Weather Service
Midland Regional
Stewart Death Ignites U.S. Network Withdrawals In Nicaragua
In Nicaragua, national guard trucks seized equipment from ABC NBC at the Intercontinental Hotel as reporters fled. Stewart, a CBS correspondent, was killed at a roadblock while covering Somoza’s offensive. ABC NBC pulled staff. CBS kept one correspondent. The U.S. Embassy arranged transport for Stewart’s body to Panama. Washington pressed for a cease-fire and OAS mediation as Sandinistas hold eastern Managua and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intercontinental Hotel
ABC
NBC
Nicaragua
Stewart
Charles Gomez
CBS
Anastasio Somoza
Managua
Costa Rica
Mexico
Somoza
Juan Francisco Espinoza
U.S
Carter
Iran
Escobar
Panama
United States
Myrna
Huntington
W.va
National Guard
Washington
Cyrus Vance
OAS
Liberal Party
Junta
Hijacker Kavaja on Chicago flight and Ireland plan
FBI reports say hijacker Kavaja carried an explosive device and walked to change planes near the runway. An FBI sharpshooter could not fire. authorities deeming it too risky. Passengers were released unharmed after the Boeing 727 landed at O Hare.
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Chicago
O'Hare
Kavaja
Ireland
Kennedy
Stojilko Kajevic
FBI
Otto
Deyan R. Brashich
New York
Con
Truckers begin shutdown after midnight deadline across nation
The shutdown follows a stretch of violence as a sniper in Rhode Island hits a Getty Oil tanker with 10,000 gallons of gasoline. Nationwide fear grows as National Guard escorts return to fuel stations and Alabama sees a fatality. FBI and Governor James condemn the attackers while drivers weigh ending blockades to resume gas flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Getty
Bod Tessitore
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers
Providence
ITA Independent Truckers Association
National Guard
Minnesota
Alabama
Robert C. Tate
Birmingham
Optimist and Rotary Meetings Schedule in Odessa
Tomorrow in Odessa schedule lists 7 A.M. breakfast Optimists at Odessa College Student Union Building noon Odessa Optimists at Inn of the Golden West and 6 30 P M Eastside Rotary Club at Inn of the Golden West with no other details.
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Odessa College
Odessa
Optimists
Inn of the Golden West
Eastside Rotary Club
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Loy Marsh
Dave Sanford
Odessa Optimists
Deverick Taylor
Montrell Clinton
Sherwood Acres
Paul Tittle Jr
Katherine Blumentritt
Salvador Cordova
Katherine Bland
Bobbie Chisolm
Lorene Culvehouse
Lovells Eaton
Alfred Harris
Coy Knight
Chariie Landreth
Yolanda Melendez
Marvin Medlock
Steven Parum
Ed Rowland
Loyd Richardson
Georgia Smith
Harvey Shelton
Wilburn Tindal Jr
Norman Watkins
Herbert Willams
Earl Turner
Allen Barnett
Olle Strickland
Lynde Clark
Dennis Basinger
Samuel Cox
Frank Robinson
Water District
Area Solons
M.H. Hogan
Winston Harper
Abilene
Odessa Country Club
Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home
Chapel of Faith
Elmwood Memorial Park
Harper
Hendrick Medical Center
Abilene High School
Business College
Lula Mae Lindsey
Dallas
Cosden Oil Co
Big Spring
Episcopal Church
David Harper
Houston
Ken B. Lindsey
Senior
N.C
LaDola Fleming
Lakewood
N.J
Nelda Foster
Dan Harper
Arlington
Rachel Jenkins
Eleanor Yeager
Wilkins Funeral Home
Goldthwaite
Pecan Wells
Holtville
Calif
Ralph Martin
John D. Jenson
Bill Jenson
Alice
Eunice Buskin
Toledo Bend
Jewell O'Neal
Bentley, la
Stacy Bell
Annie B. Melton
Annie McShan
Brady
Annie G. McShan
E.C. Deck
Wilkerson
Northside
East Sweden
Albert R. Fannin
Iraan
Albert Rowland Fannin
First United Methodist Church
Iraan Restland Cemetery
Larry Sheppard
McCamey Fannin
Iiraan General Hospital
Port Tampa
Fla
Wanda Snow
Rowlana Donowho
Dorothy Brigman
Franklin
Betty Mitchell
Pensacola
J.R. Fannin
Ida Fannin
R. Lee Ash
San Angelo
Jim
Dorothy) Coleman
Johnson's
Funeral Home Chapel
Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens
Ash
Shannon Hospital
Alvarado
Estelle Gilreath
Lamesa
Trinity United Methodist Church
Thomas P. Sullivan
Kajevic
Metropolitan Correctional Center
Michael D. Monico
Lena
Mary Hose Noel
A.M. Mitchell
Fob James
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