Wichita Falls Rites Held For Odessa Driller
Funeral services were held in Wichita Falls for Robert D. White 46 oilwell driller of 1601 North Allegany who died after a heart attack at Medical Center Hospital. Burial was in Rosemont Cemetery. Survivors include his widow Maxine Pipkin three brothers and two sisters.
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Wichita Falls
Robert D. White
Oilwell
North Alleghancy
Rosemont
Wichita Fells
Hubbard Funeral Home
Odessa
White
Fridayid Medical Center Hospital
Elk City
Okla
Middle East
Maxine Pipkin
Lovington
N. M
Bapttist Church and
Elks Lodge
Ollie White
John
Texas
Zack
James L
Ollie Coffman
Zelda Boyles
Crane Plans Beauty Contest At City Pool
A beauty contest sponsored by the Crane County Youth Program and the Crane County Chamber of Commerce will be held at the city pool Friday night June 21. Divisions cover grades 1-5 6-8 and 9-12 with first place in the senior division to represent Crane at the Fort Stockton Water Carnival bathing revue. Entry blanks available June 10 11 12 at the chamber of commerce or community hall.
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CRANE
Crane County Youth Program
Crane County Chamber of Commerce
Fort Stockton
Chamber of Commerce
Odessa College Names Six New Instructors
Odessa College has hired six full time instructors announced by President Murry Fly. New staff include David G. Hunt in history, Mrs. Lamarr Chapman in music, Mrs. Imogene Freer in developmental heading, Roy L. Varley in building construction, Thurman Grantham in machine shop technology, and Jimmy Russell in physical education and golf coaching. Hunt begins summer duties. others start next fall.
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Odessa College
Murry Fly
David G. Hunt
Lamarr Chapman
Imogene ‘Freer
Roy L. Varley
Thurman Grantham
Jimmy Russell
Hunt
Chapman
Freer
Varley
Open House Set At Air Terminal
An open house at the Odessa Midland Air Terminal celebrates the Civil Aeronautics Authority 20th anniversary with a 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. public viewing. Chief controller Jack Odle invites locals to visit the control tower, communications station, and related offices where 31 CAA staff serve in tower, electronics, and aviation safety roles. In the past year the Odessa Midland tower handled 98,808 operations and communicated with 60,069 aircraft overhead.
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Odessa-Midland Air Terminal
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Jack Odle
CAA
W. A. Qualls
Aviation Safety Office
Funeral Services Held Today for Odessa Man Patt Flanigan
Funeral services are set for 2 30 p m today at Head Koontz Funeral Home chapel for Patt T Flanigan 44 of 1328 West County Road Rev Ralph Buffington Nazarene Church will officiate and burial will be in Odessa Cemetery Flanigan died Wednesday in Medical Center Hospital after a week long illness.
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Head-Koontz
Patt T. Flanigan
West County Road
Ralph Buffington
the Nazarene Church
Odessa
Flanigan
Medical Center Hospital
Services Scheduled for 13-Year-Old Delbert Page
Funeral services are set for Sunday in Deer Creek, Texas, for Delbert Page, 13, who drowned Friday in a stock tank near his home. The incident occurred near his residence in Deer Creek.
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Deer Creek, Tex
UPS
Delbert Page
Deer Creek
Priests Start Trip To U. S. After Release
Hong Kong AP reports two U.S. Catholic priests, Rev. Joseph P. McCormack aged 62 and Rev. Cyril P. Wagner aged 51 of Pittsburgh, returned to friendly soil after five years in Red China prisons. Wagner admitted currency dealings but denied harsher charges. McCormack defended the trials as a mockery and insisted the men were unjustly imprisoned.
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Hong Kong
Shanghai
Joseph ‘P. McCormack
Cyril P. Wagner
Pittsburgh
U.S
Father Wagner
Father McCormack
Ireland
Maryknoll
Ossining
N.Y
China
Reds
Crane County Chamber to Install New Officers at Banquet
A new president R. E. Wesberry and seven new directors will be installed at the Crane County Chamber of Commerce banquet Monday night at 7 30 p m in the Crane County Community Hall. Featured speaker is Robert W. Sission, manager of the Veterans Administration regional office at Lubbock. Certificates will be presented to outgoing directors.
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CRANE
R. E. Wesberry
Crane County Chamber of Commerce
Crane County Community Hall
Robert W. Sission
Veterans Administration
Lubbock
Ernie Davis
New Private Parking Lot Opens Near Medical Center Hospital
A second privately owned parking lot near Medical Center Hospital, by Key Rhoades and Milburn Inc, will serve about 200 vehicles and lie west of the hospital in the 400 block of North Golder. The existing Foster lot on Fourth and North Golder holds 56 spaces. Construction for the new lot, planned as the future site of a medical arts building, starts this winter with an automatic gate operated system. Hospital staff can buy tickets at 5.75 dollars upfront plus 5 dollars monthly, though administrator Earl Benson says the hospital has no formal ties and funds go to the owners. Public parking is 25 cents for any length of time.
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Medical Center Hospital
Key, Rhoades and Milburn, Inc
North Golder
C. E. Foster
Fourth and
Medical Arts
Earl Benson
Benson
McCamey Chamber to Install New Officers at Banquet
McCamey Texas will install a new slate of chamber officers at the annual banquet Thursday night June 26. Mrs Walker Campbell will become the first woman president with Eddie McAnally as vice president and John Paul Godwin as treasurer. Fred Husbands of the West Texas Chamber will give the main address. The event will honor one of four George B McCamey award candidates including Mrs Jack Valentine Kirby Dawkins Jimmy Boyd and Mrs George Ramer.
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McCamey
McCamey Chamber of Commerce
Walker Campbell
Eddie McAnally
Southern Union Gas Co
John Paul Godwin
R. R. Kennedy Trucking Co
Ed Thorpe
Jack Milam
Community Park
Fred Husbands
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
George B. McCamey
Jack Valentine
Kirby Dawkins
Jimmy Boyd
George Ramer
National Guard Unit Returns Home From Texas Training
More than 100 Odessa National Guard members were set to arrive home at 3 p.m. today after a two week tour of basic combat training at North Fort Hood in Texas. The local unit is commanded by Lt. L. A. Watkins.
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Odessa
Lebanon Crisis Stirs Concern
Washington AP Sen John F Kennedy said we are on a brink over the Lebanon crisis. He and Sen Russell Long urged against sending U S troops without congressional sanction, citing the need for Lebanese support and regional stability on a cautious approach.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Lebanon
Sen
Russell B. Long
D-La
Foreign Relations Committee
Eisenhower
U.S
Sation Wdsu
New Orleans
Monahans Plans Talk On Budget
Monahans city council will meet at 2 p.m. in city hall to discuss the proposed 1957 58 budget and set a date for a public hearing. The council will review a bond issue for developing the Hogg Ranch water field and consider downtown parking, area annexations, and acquiring a school building on East A for a recreation center for Negroes.
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Monahans
Monahans City
Hogg Ranch
Couple Rescued At Dallas Lake After Boat Explosion
Er nest Baskette, 52, was badly cut when the cabin cruiser motor exploded on Garza Little Elm Lake north of Dallas as he bailed out water. His wife escaped injury while witnesses saw the blast and falling engine fragments. rescuers and bystanders pulled the couple from the adrift vessel.
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Dallas
Garza-Little Elm Lake
Ernest W. Baskette
Baskette
P. L. Floyd
Transportation Chief Is Named
GALVESTON AP Gene White head of Abilene was reelected president of the Texas Motor Transportation Assn. at its closing business session Saturday. He is the third man in the 26 year history of the organization to be named to a second term. Coral D. Stoune of Austin, secretary treasurer, was named vice president, and James Ez. Taylor of Austin was elected executive director. Bruce M. Steer of Dallas is the new secretary treasurer. The convention attracted 600 owners, truckers and operators.
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Galveston
Gene Whitehead
Abilene
Texas Motor Transportation Assn
Coral D. Stoune
Austin
James Ez. Taylor
Bruce M. Steer
Dallas
Odessan Suffered Injury In Fall At House Site
H L Walker 61 owner operator of the Walker Hotel at 213 East Second suffered head neck and right arm injuries in a fall from a house. He was admitted to Medical Center for observation in undetermined condition not believed serious. He was working on a house at 800 Humble and transported by Head Koontz ambulance.
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H. L. Walker
Walker Hotel
East Second
Medical Center
Humble
Dope Probers Seek Federal Help In Burglary Ring
Ector County juvenile officers plan to ask Federal narcotics agents for help in a burglary ring spanning two years and involving youths aged 9 to 15. Six adults face burglary charges, 12 youths under juvenile action, and about 81 burglaries with an estimated $10,000 linked to the case. Federal agents are expected to handle interstate transport of stolen property. Several named suspects, bonds, and juvenile dispositions are listed, including a 12-year-old delinquent held for Gatesville Training School and five youths placed on county probation.
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Ector County
Mexico
D. C. Hogan
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Benturas
Diante) Flores
South Jackson
Moises L
Camino
Rodolfo
Buffy) Rios
Juarez
Juan Flores
Lamesa
Joe Flores
Charlie Munoz
Zacatecas
Gatesville Training School
Reds Release Downed Pilot After 23 Days in Captivity
Lt. Martin Paulus of the Belgian air force returned home after 23 days in Soviet and East German custody. His Thunderstreak jet strayed over the Iron Curtain on May 29, and he was freed after Belgium signed a protocol with East Germany. Paulus said he was treated humanely and borrowed oversized pants for the trip home.
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Brussels
Belgium
Martin Paulus
NATO
ADN
East Germany
United States
Soviet Russia
Paulus
East Berlin
Asylum Denied to U S Student in West Germany
A Bavarian court refused political asylum to Stewart W. Kellogg, a 30 year old Bonn University student who joined the October 1956 Hungarian uprising. After returning to West Germany, the U S embassy urged Kellogg to go home and his American passport was seized. Kellogg argued political persecution if he returned to the United States, but federal officials denial was upheld by the Bavarian administrative court.
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Munich
Germany
UPI
Stewart W. Kellogg
West Germany
Kellogg
Bonn University
U. S
United States
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