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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1959

Page

2

George B. McCamey award honors Ed Kinney for youth work

Ed Kinney permanent director of the McCamey Youth Center received the George B. McCamey award for outstanding service at the McCamey Chamber of Commerce banquet. Justice Allan Fraser praised the chamber’s youth efforts and urged continued cooperation and town growth. Attendees came from Crane Odessa El Paso Midland and Pecos.

McCamey George B. McCamey Ed Kinney McCamey Youth Center McCamey Chamber of Commerce Kinney McCamey School H. L. Wheat Ithe Upton Wheat Shell Qi Eddie McAnally Chamber of Commerce Shirley Campbell McAnally Campbell Chamber Jack Milam John Paul Godwin John Kelerman Margaret Carter Ralph Windham Earl Brite J. A. Carroll Herman Hooper Milam Banque Allan Fraser Eighth Court of Civil Appeals el Paso Upton County Steve Pressler Fraser The el Paso Justice Chamber ‘of Commerce Crane Odessa Midland Pecos Margaret Bone Supt. H. L. Wheat Shell Oil

Escaper Drowns in Baltic Strait Drift to Sweden

A Russian sailor drowned after leaping from a Soviet ship in a bold bid for freedom in the two mile wide strait between Helsingborg Sweden and Denmark. Port Captain Folk Herrlin reported watching the man dive and then deliberately turn away from a lifeboat before vanishing beneath the waves.

Helsingborg Sweden UPI Here Denmark Folk Herrlin Herrlin

Fort Worth tenor performs after crash injuries

Fort Worth tenor R G Webb, seriously hurt in a three car crash, climbed onstage and performed in the Civic High Opera Production of Most Happy Fella Monday night. He suffered head lacerations and required stitches before the performance.

Pittsburgh Penn UPI Fort Worth R. G. Webb Civic High Opera

Drowns In Caliche Pit Near Levelland

LEVELLAND UPI Nino Hernandez aged 16 drowned in a rain filled caliche pit two miles southwest of Levelland Monday. His body was recovered from water about 20 feet deep after a two hour search.

Levelland UPI Nino Hernandez

Rambler Owners Sing Praises in Widespread Endorsements

Enthusiastic Rambler owners publicly praise the car in quotes from diverse professions across the nation. A 0.9 percent owner-poor rating tops the Owners Report series since 1950, with high marks for economy, ride, build quality, space, and maneuverability. Rambler outsells most rivals in many states, and the ad suggests readers visit their Rambler dealer to join the loyalty.

Popular Mechanics New Mexico Ohio Maine N. M Nebraska North Dakota Washington, D. C Virginia Alabama Pennsylvania Montana South Carolina Michigan Louisiana Khow Rambler America California

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