Plane crashes near Stephenville injure five
Lee Campbell a ranch owner from Dublin and his three passengers Charles Foust Dr Harlan Raley and H Turney were treated for minor cuts after a Tuesday crash landing in a field near Stephenville. They had flown to Stephenville for fuel from Campbell’s Dublin area ranch but the left engine failed on takeoff. A Stephenville Airport manager reported the plane ended up in a stock tank three miles from the airport after coasting from the field.
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Lee Campbell
West 21St
Stephenville
Campbell
Ers
Charles Foust
Harlan Raley
H. Turney
Dublin
Cecil Davis
Davis
Masons Plan Open Ceremony for Lodge Officers
Masons Lodge 1252 will install its officers Saturday in an open ceremony at Community Hall at 8 p.m. J. E. Bostwick to be installed as worshipful master. Other elected officers include C. M. Hickman senior warden Nolan P. Vickers junior warden F C Plummer treasurer W O Murray secretary W H Pettier tyler. Appointed officers named Tom Hogan Jr Howard Frazier Jack Mills M J Plummer O B Watts.
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CRANE
Crane ‘Masonic Lodge
J. E. Bostwick
C. M. Hickman
Nolan P. Vickers
F. C. Plummer
W. O. Murray
W. H. Pettier
Tyler
Tom Hogan Jr
Howard Frazier
Jack Mills
M. J. Plummer
O. B. Watts
Odessa Kiwanis to Hear Ray Hedges on Economy
Odessa Odessa executive vice president of the chamber of commerce Ray Hedges will speak to the Permian Kiwanis Thursday noon at Western Hills Restaurant. The program chairman Fred Johnstone says he will outline prospects and conditions of the Odessa economy for club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Hedges
Chamber of Commerce
Permian Kiwanis
Western Hills
Odessa
Fred Johnstone
Lake Victims Funeral Held
Kilgore Texas services were held Monday at First Pentecostal Church for Alvin Lee Reid 51 longtime Kilgore resident who drowned Saturday in Lake Simpson. He and brother in law W E Fulce were in a boat that capsized after hitting a stump as they ran a trot line. Reid swam toward shore for help but went under fully clothed. Fulce survived after shock treatment. Reid worked nine and a half years for Eagle Trucking Co. Survivors include son Gene Reid and daughter Mrs Roy Brown, both of Odessa.
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Kilgore
Alvin Lee Reid
J. R. Wiggins
Reid
Lake Simpson
W. E
Bill)Fulce
Fulce
Avinger
Eagle Trucking Co
Gene
Odessa
Roy Brown
Drys Formed At Andrews In Local Option Effort
Andrews special report notes the formation of a United Drys group led by J. W. M McKinney pastor of the First Christian Church who was elected president. The meeting drew about 50 residents and launched ongoing campaign activity including letters to county voters opposing liquor sales and petitions challenging liquor legality. Other officers include Frank Elkins Mrs J A Ulmer T C Jones Dr S W Hutcheson Jr Tommy Walker Floyd Peacock and others with McKinney named publicity chair and Grissom Eastman and Smith handling finance legislative and transport roles respectively. The county wide local option vote is set for July 9 with organizer duties outlined across several churches.
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Frank Elkins
J. A. Ulmer
T.C. Jones
S. W Hutcheson, Jr
Tommy Walker
Floyd Peacock
Tilden Armstrong
the Means Memorial Methodist Church
Carl Grissom
First Baptist Church
Clinton Eastman
Calvary Baptist
G. Bert Smith
J. B. Hennigan
Westside Baptist
Funeral Today in Fort Worth for George B. McCamey
Funeral services for George B. McCamey 76 oil operator of Fort Worth were held at University Christian Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. He died Monday after a prolonged illness and his death occurred during the week of his 35th anniversary celebration.
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Forth Worth
George B. McCamey
Fort Worth
Upton County
McCamey
University Christian Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Crockett Man Convicted of Malice Murder
Ozona district court jurors found Pancho DeLeon a ranch hand guilty of murder with malice after hearing two Hudspeth Headquarters Ranch witnesses. DeLeon shot Domingo Garcia outside quarters with a .22 rifle. Garcia died five days later on April 20. Five year sentence imposed after a three hour deliberation.
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OZONA
Pancho DeLeon
Crockett County
Hudspeth
DeLeon
Domingo Garcia
Garcia
Connell Ashley
Salome Galindo
Garfield Wilson
Five Injured In Two Crashes On Andrews Highway
Two serious injuries reported in a 12:20 a.m. crash north of Odessa when a car carrying William A. McCann and Herman Niedecker was rammed by a Andrews driver. A second collision five minutes later near the Ector County Coliseum wounded Joyce Friend and Jackie Boyd, with Friend and Viola Votan treated and released.
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Andrews
Odessa
Medical Center Hospital
Texas Highway Patrol
William A. McCann
Herman Niedecker
McCann
Niedecker
Highway Patrol
Elmer E. Sims
Highway
A. J. McReynolds
S. C. Merchant
Sims
Murray Gene Giles
Andrews Highway
Ector County Coliseum
Joyce Lee Friend
North
Grant
Jackie Dunn Boyee
Bonham
Viola Votan
Annex Apartments
Ed Pfingston
Miss Bovee
George Carden
Coffman
Andrews Rites Pending Today
Funeral arrangements are pending for Billy Don Boyette a day old infant who died at Permian General Hospital. He was born Tuesday at 7 am. Singleton Funeral Home is in charge. Survivors include mother Dorothy Boyette Andrews father A T Boyette Texarkana grandmother Mrs Bada Whittenburg Andrews sister Barbara Jane Boyette Mineral Springs Ark brother Larry Duane O Neal Andrews.
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Andrews
Billy Don Boyette
Permian General Hospital
Singleton Funeral Home
Dorothy Boyette
A. T. Boyette
Texar
Club Meet Slated at Sands Restaurant
TheSand Hills ABCs will conduct a called business meeting at noon Thursday at the Sands Restaurant, according to Burl Nicholas.
Lions Club to view travel film on Canadian wildlife
The Evening Lions Club plans a weekly meeting at Western Hills Restaurant Thursday at 6 30 p m Frank Merrick says a travel film on Canadian wildlife will be shown.
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Clrb
Western Hills
Franki Merrick
Pecos to Carlsbad Passenger Service Canceled
The Texas Railroad Commission authorized Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway Co. to discontinue two passenger trains No. 45 and No. 46 on the Pecos to Carlsbad line between Pecos and Carlsbad New Mexico. A preliminary hearing was held in Pecos on June.
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Austin
Texas Railroad Commission
Pecos
New Mexico Line
Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway Co
Carlsbad
N. M
Ranger Aide Named for Governor Conference at Glacier Park
BIG BEND Special district park ranger Rothwell P. Broyles has been chosen as ranger aide to Gov. Price Daniel for the governors conference at Glacier National Park from June 26 to 29. The program provides experienced ranger aides to attending governors, per Big Bend National Park Superintendent Stanley C. Joseph.
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Big Bend
Rothwell P. Broyles
Price Daniel
Glacier National Park
Stanley C. Joseph
Big Bend National Park
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