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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1999

Page

11

Bush eulogy honors Texas leader Bullock at Austin funeral

Gov George W Bush led a packed service at Central Christian Church praising former Lt Gov Bob Bullock as a Texas legend who bridged past and future. Attendees included former governors Lady Bird Johnson Jake Pickle and Speaker Pete Laney, with Bush noting Bullock's impact on state government and governance. Bullock 69 died Friday after years of health issues. His casket lay draped in a Texas flag as he was buried at the Texas State Cemetery near Barbara Jordan.

Austin George W. Bush Bob Bullock Texas Bush Central Christian Church Bullock St. Peter Bob Capitol Anne Richards Dolph Briscoe Preston Smith Mark White Bill Clements Bird Johnson Jake Pickle Pete Laney Laney Hillsboro Baylor Law School Senate Byron Tunnel Tunnell Texas State Cemetery Barbara Jordan Jan Texas Department of Public Safety Texas Rangers

Markers replace chalkboards at Riverside Middle School

Riverside Middle School teachers in Pendleton South Carolina embrace marker boards to reduce chalk dust allergies and add color coding for learning. Warren Detrick explains the board’s origins while Quartet Manufacturing notes white boards outselling chalk. Chalkboards date to the 1400s and 1600s with chalk usage widespread globally.

Ence Riverside Middle School Pendleton S.C Jennifer Benson Mona Fleming Riverside Warren Detrick Detrick Duffy L.A New York Chicago United States South Carolina Quartet Manufacturing Ethan Epstein Sammy Harrison Stephens County High School Georgia

Season's first hurricane brings rains to Mexico

Adrian, the season's first eastern north Pacific hurricane, sparked high waves and heavy rain along Mexico's central coast. It was centered about 315 miles south of the Baja California tip, moving west-northwest at 13 mph with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph, having reached hurricane status on Saturday and expected to strengthen before crossing cooler waters.

Mexico City North Pacific Mexico Adrian Baja California Peninsula U.S

Bully Star Learns Kindness From A Barbados Butterfly

A selfish star named Bully Star finds himself stranded on a Barbados beach with a butterfly. The butterfly reveals the sky’s kindness and Bully admits his cruelty. He pleads for forgiveness, receives a tender kiss, and rises to the sky as the brightest, kindest star.

Barbados Bully Bully Star Earth

Death notices reflect Odessa connections in June 1999

Emma Mae Routh 72 former Sears employee of Odessa died June 19 1999 services 2 p.m. Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Chapel interment Ector County Cemetery survivors include son Robert L. Routh daughter Sandra Stalik Geneva L. Vick sisters six grandchildren two great grandchildren David Michael Sterling 49 Odessa died June 18 1999 services 10 a.m. Asbury Methodist Church interment Sunset Memorial Gardens survivors wife Tracy daughter Chris Carrigan son Jeff Sterling mother LaDema Sterling sister Debbie Graves Earl Bates Tripp 85 former Tripp Petroleum Co Odessa died June 19 1999 at local church service details and survivors Viola Judi Earlene brother Jay three grandchildren.

Odessa Emma Mae Routh Sears Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Ector County Robert L. Routh Richland Hills Sandra Stalik Geneva L. Vick Alpine Willa Jean Ferguson Princeton Mildred Wharton David Sterling David Michael Sterling Medical Center Hospital Asbury Methodist Church Sunset Memorial Gardens Tracy Chris Carrigan Jeff Sterling Stephenville LaDema Sterling Debbie Graves Earl Tripp Earl Bates Tripp Tripp Petroleum Co First Christian Church Viola Judi Earlene Jay

Odessa Obituary for Louie Kroeger 77

Louie Kroeger 77 of Odessa died Friday June 18 1999 at Medical Center He was born May 22 1922 in Covington Oklahoma to George and Louise Kroeger He served in the U S Navy in WWI and retired after 38 years as a plant supervisor with ARCO He married Dorothy Blandford in Oklahoma City on December 20 1944 He lived in San Angelo Crane and Kermit before moving to Odessa in 1990 His wife Dorothy died July 15 1998 Survivors include daughters Luana and Bill Alexander of Odessa LaVeta and Jim Burr of Midland granddaughters Kobi Kindra Lyndsi and Lauren Burr sister Velma Kessner of Autreyville NC Services 10 30 a m Monday June 21 1999 at First Christian Church Disciples of Christ Interment Sunset Memorial Gardens Arrangements by Frank W Wilson Funeral Directors

Odessa Louie Kroeger Medical Center Hospital George Louise Kroeger Covington Oklo U.S. Nav ARCO Dorothy Blandford Oklahoma City San Angelo Crane Kermit Dorothy Tommy Potter Sunset Memorial Gardens Frank W. Wilson

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