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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1961
Page
3
The spring honor roll at Crockett Junior High School was announced by Principal G C Chick LeCroy. Seventh graders named include Nelda Ball and James Buchanan among others with 99 percent or higher. Eighth graders and ninth graders with top marks are listed, featuring numerous students across grades seven to nine.
The Odessa American lists subscription and single copy rates by carrier and zone. It notes daily publication except Saturdays, mail pricing options, and that the paper is entered as second class matter in the Odessa Post Office.
Adelina Valenzuela daughter of Mr and Mrs Pablo Valenzuela of Fort Stockton received a full music scholarship in Sul Ross State College Alpine after a piano audition before the music faculty.
A midget submarine involved in the December 7 attack on Pearl Harbor is being returned to the Japanese government after a request from Tokyo, a U.S. Navy spokesman said. The sub’s return marks continuation of the postwar exchange.
Fort Davis Texas authorities ruled the death of 32 year old John Julius Whatley of Colorado City as natural causes possibly a heart attack. Whatley a scout master died after entering the Buffalo Trail Boy Scout Ranch pool 38 miles north of Fort Davis following a long hike.
Fort Stockton lodge 1022 AF and AM names officers for the year with Joe Hinson as worshipful master and Tom Bobo serving a 13th year as secretary. W. A. Hadden receives a life membership after 55 years in the Masonic order, dating to 1906 in Grand Falls and transfer to Fort Stockton in 1912.
The National Park Service will award a contract next week for a new administration building at Big Bend National Park near Panther Junction. J. D. Burk Construction Co. of San Angelo topped the bid at 228000 dollars, just under earlier cost estimates. The 11750 square-foot building includes an 11000 square-foot patio.
Justice Frankfurter granted a stay of the June five Supreme Court ruling that the Communist party must register as a Moscow tool. The stay delays effective enforcement until the petition for reconsideration is decided, likely keeping the ruling ineffective until at least October nine. The department planned actions August nine. party officials had said they would not register.
Houston attorney Percy Foreman asked Judge James Moore to move the murder trial of 15 year old Charles Kimble and 17 year old Robert Rothrock from Angelina County claiming bias. The youths are charged with the shooting death of 14 year old Jackie Merriman, and a hearing was set for a later date with trial currently slated for Monday.
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