Rotary Club Installation Banquet Set
Odessa Rotary Club plans its Istalifion Banquet at 7 30 p m Thursday at Odessa Country Club. Officers to be installed include Julius Johnson president J P Perkins vice president Kerb Atkins secretary Jack Vaught assistant secretary and Jim Dorris Dick Waddell John ny Hatten Ben Florey Ed Roskeller as directors. Guest speaker Dr Tom Haggai of High Point North Carolina leads Values for Living program and is a High Point Rotary Club member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa Rotary Club
Odessa Country Club
Julius Johnson
J. &. Perkins
Kerb. Atkins
Jack Vaught
Jim Dorris
Dick Waddell
Johnny Hatten
Ben Florey
Ed Roskeller
Tom Haggai
High Point
N. C
Haggai
Rotary Club
Core Trench Project To Begin Monday
Core trench work beneath the lake area near Robert Lee will start Monday, with HH Ivie of the Colorado River Municipal Water District outlining a detour for SH 158 traffic to loop around the work site. Clements Bros. aims to avoid delays and meet an Oct 1 closure target as Panhandle Construction progresses on a 18 mile pipeline reach between Big Spring and the Marlin County well field pump station. Bids for three pipeline sections, 21 to 24 inch diameters, are expected late July.
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Robert Lee
HH. Ivie
Colorado River Municipal Water District
Slade Highway 158
Clements Bros
Dama
Big Spring
Marlin County
Panhandle Construction Co
Isto
Saigon air raids renew fears of major enemy offensive
Aboard fighter planes and B52 bombers, U S and allied forces struck troop concentrations and ammunition dumps within 75 miles of Saigon as intelligence cited plans for a third offensive. In the capital Saigon, defenses ringed the city with nearly 14,000 troops while reports warned of continued ground and air pressure and mobilization plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Binh Duong Province
Cambodia
Phuoc Long Province
Jareas
Paris
Oper
Jaling
Cone
Texas
Agronautics Commission
Viet Cong Liberation
House
Senate
Melhe Capital
Senate and House Near Accord on Mental Health Funding
Negotiators from both chambers kept talks brief, totaling about 90 minutes, and agreed to accept Senate provisions for the Department of Mental Health. Senate allocations exceeded House figures by 1.2 million dollars, while a rider barred the Texas Air Control Board from using state funds to research cotton pin pollution, a rider vetoed by Gov. Connally last year.
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Heally and Aikin
House
Ben Barnes
Senate
Department of Mental Health
Agency
Texas Air (Pollution) Control Board
John Connally
Air Control Board
Senate State Affairs Committee
Vandals Damage Cars At Local Lots
Police hunt vandals who damaged four autos on Tuesday morning. Three vehicles were hit at Stewart's Imparted Motors, 243 Fast Fight, with pellet gun holes in windshields. A convertible at Gibson's Discount Center, 2525 North Grandview, had its top slashed.
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Stewart
Stewarts
Harry Swman
North Bernice
Gibson's
North Grandview
Johnson urges federal gun control measures and licensing
Johnson endorses President Johnson's gun reform plan calling for federal registration of firearms in a central computer and licensing of owners. States could run licensing if they meet standards. federal action if they fail. He notes past limits on pistols and rifles and argues minor inconvenience compared with protection from violence. He emphasizes no intent to curb lawful ownership.
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Johnson
America
Congress
Feder
Meabere
Ameri ‘Ca
Freedom Newspapers Buy Gastonia Gazette in July Change
Directors approve sale of the Gastonia Gazette to Freedom Newspapers Inc of Santa Ana California. No price is disclosed. James Atkins and R C Hoiles announce the deal with a July 15 changeover after stockholders act. The Gazette, founded 1880, now circulates about 28 000 copies. Freedom Newspapers operates seven Californias five Texases two Ohios one Colorado and one New Mexico paper including The Americ an.
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Gastonia
N.C
Gastonia Gazette
Freedom Newspapers, Inc
Santa Ana
Calif
James Atkins
The
Gazette
R. C. Hoiles
Freedom Newspapers
Atkins
California
Texas
Ohio
Colorado
Tno
New Mexico
Semerican
Threat Report Details Assassination Plot Sent to Authorities
Washington sources describe a non sensational handling of anonymous threats. Burbank and McFerrin were out of town as New Orleans FBI confirmed it passed on information of an assassination plot to state police authorities. A bureau spokesman stated that threats are forwarded immediately to local authorities.
Equalization Board Continues Session Today in Ector County
Ector County Commissioners met as a board of equalization to hear tax value complaints from residents. About a dozen locals attended before noon with questions. none asked to speak. Officials explained how properties are carried on rolls. several attendees believed property value equaled county tax. The board will stay open to take complaints. over 30 oil company representatives attended the first day. County Judge Mike Berry reported no complaints filed recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ector County
Board of Equalization
Equalization
Mike Berry
Teenager Treated For Minor Burns After Spill
Mike Shelton, 16, son of Stanley Shelton of 4314 Durango, received first degree burns on his right forearm when hot water spilled on him. He was treated Monday at Medical Center Hospital and later released.
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Mike Shelton
Stanley Shelton
Durango
Medical Center Hospital
Senate Liquor Bill Faces House Approval Vote
Four senators opposed committee approval of the liquor bill. The bill, a Senate version of last week’s plan, omits dram shop liability for tavern owners, allows private clubs in dry areas to serve only from two-ounce bottles, and imposes a 10 percent gross receipts tax on clubs serving or storing alcohol. No amendments were added. The session faces a possible second special session as lawmakers weigh deployments of General Appropriations and mental health provisions.
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Ben Barnes
Mandar
Water District Revenue Climbs Through May
The Colorado River Municipal Water District reports revenues of 1,320,446 through May, up from 1,096,334 a year earlier, with fixed charges and higher per contract use driving gains. Odessa Big Spring Snyder owed 566,904 in payments, oil firms added 518,1389 with more gallonage, May deliveries largely from Lake J. B. Thomas.
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Colorado River
Odessa
Big Spring
Snyder
Lake J. B. Thomas
Deaths and Grants Highlight Alpine News
D. M. Bennett, 76, longtime Alpine publisher, dies in Brewster Memorial Hospital after a career spanning the Alpine Avalanche. Sul Ross State College geology associate professor Dr. Romeo M. Flores wins two post doctoral grants totaling 9000 dollars for sediment study of Lake Erie near New York State. Flores aims to classify sediments to discern origins from Lake Erie rocks or interior sources. Bennett’s obituary notes his rise from Alpine Bottling Works operator to paper owner and community leader, with services planned at First Baptist Church. Survivors include wife Gladys Slight, daughter Merle Friesen, son Douglas, and three grandchildren.
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Lake Erie
State University of New York
Fredonia
Flores
Juneau
Alpine
Lake Erie Project
Alaska
Romeo M. Flores
Sul Ross State College
National Sciences Foundation
New York State
Sul Ross
Bennett
Lake of Capacities
Erie
James Areas
Jin) Glasscock
Newsman
Avalanche
Rusk Mondy
Glasscock
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Denton
Alpine Bottling Works
Gladys Slight
The
Baptist Church
Alpine Masonic Lodge
Alpine Rotary Club
First Baptist Church
James Bess
Bob Bristol
Big Bend National Park
Elm Grove Cemetery
Geeslin
Denver City businessman James Reed dies at 71
James Curtis Reed, longtime Denver City businessman and civic leader, died Monday at Yoakum County Hospital of cancer at age 71. Reed managed Marlow Oil Well Service Co and had served on the local school board, as secretary, and as county auditor before his oil role. He was a World War I veteran, married Verma Rook, and is survived by a daughter, two sons, three brothers, a sister, and five grandchildren.
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Denver City
James Curtis Reed
Yoakum County Hospital
Reed
Marlow Oil Well Service Co
Hobbs
N. M
Sheil Gil Co
Reed J
Shell Oil
Verma Rook
Electra
Lions Club
Verma
Judy Roberts
Lubbock
James Rook Reed
Lavington
Howard Kent
Roswell
N.M
Ira Reed
Concord
Calif
W. R. Reed
Hart
Walter Reed
Vernon
Jessie Reed Smith
Levelland
Two Hot Check Charges Filed in Ector County Court
Two hot check charges were filed in Ector County court. Odis Maxwell alias Odis Seaver is accused of cashing a bogus $10 check on May 7 at Fashion Shoes 413 North Grant. The suspect gave Midland as his address. Mrs Neil James listed 300 Orchard address with tax bill figures. A separate charge cites a Senator facing a $20 check on Aug 17, 1967, tied to a bogus amendment affecting state tax and Kent Oil Co gas production on Highway 7 to 8. Both suspects remained in custody Tuesday.
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Ector County
Odis Maxwell
Odis Seaver
North Grant
Midland
Neil James
Orchard
Kent Oil Co
Odessa civic meetings and club notices brief
Tomorrow at 9 AM goT POM and TOMORROW N Obessa, with zoning board sessions in City Hall Council Chamber 2. Noon events include Downtown American Business Club at Inn of Golden West Cave Room, Odessa Rotary at Inn of Golden West Ballroom, and Tri Service Lions at Sands Restaurant.
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City Zoning Board of Adjustment
Council Chamber
Downtown
American Business Club
Odessa
Lions
Sands Restaurant
Funeral Services for Clarence Redic Set in Anson Church
Final rites for Clarence Redic age 74 of 203 Wabash are planned for Wednesday at Bethesda Baptist Church Anson with burial in Anson Cemetery under Lawrence Funeral Home. Redic died Monday morning in a local nursing home after a three month illness. survivors include four sons two daughters and many grandchildren.
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Clarence Redic
Bathesda Baptist
Anson
Anson Cemetery
Lawrence Funeral Home
Hubbard - Kelly Funeral Home
Redic
Clarence SI
Wabash
Roosevelt
Hudson
Jessie
Denver
Colo
R. C
Kansas City
Kan
Grace Arrington
Howard Hunter
Francis Redic
Robbie G. Fleming
Amanda Weaver
Clinton Earl Mayberry
Virginia Williams
Gatesville
Child's Rites Set Wednesday for Deralyn Jackson
Deralyn Leanna Jackson 3week-old daughter of Mr and Mrs David L Jackson Jr of Odessa died about 930 am today at Medical Center Hospital Funeral services are 0 pm Wednesday at St James Baptist Church Rev W R Ockletree will officiate Odessa arrangements are with Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Burial will be Lincoln Memorial Cemetery Dallas Survivors include parents and grandparents Shelly Green 811 Snyder Odessa and David L Jackson Sr Dallas
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Katherine L. Groening
Hattiesburg
Miss
Midland
Fort Worth
Texaco Oil Co
Frederick K. Groening Jr
Louis M. Groening
Odessa
John B. Lallande
Denise
Annette Lallande
Duluth
Minn
Bowling Green
Kan
Deralyn Leanna Jackson
David L. Jackson Jr
Medical Center Hospital
St. James Baptist Church
W. R. Ockletree
Hubjbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Lincoln Memorial Cemetery
Dallas
Cedar Crest Funeral Home
Shelly T. Green
Snyder
David L. Jackson Sr
Jeff Clint Orren
Clay Orren
Andrews
Permian General Hospital
Sunset Memorial Gardens
H. E. Gregory
Eastside
J. M. Meek
Waverly
Funeral Set At Graveside and Pleas Guilty Details
Multiple small obituaries and notices. Jesus Munoz Vargas, 17, pled guilty in Cor poration Court to petty theft, fined $100 and jailed. Infant Jeff Orren stillborn at Permian General Hospital. Graveside rites planned at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Luke Johnny Howell, 40, long-time Goldsmith resident, funeral held in Hamilton. burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Howell and family once owned Humble Station and a ranch, born April 7, 1928, in Robert E. Lee.
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Jesus Munoz Vargas
Clifford
Farr
North Grandview
Vargas
Luke Johnny Howell Hamilton
Luke Johnny Howell
Goldsmith
Riley Funeral Home
Kenneth Jones
Merkel
Oakwood Cemetery
Howell
Hamilton County General Hospital
Humble
Hamilton
Robert E. Lee
Angie
Terry Luke Howell
Edward Luke Howell
Jean Stautzenberger
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Tom Haggat
Odessa American
East 4Th Street
Texay
Odesse
Stragedies
Deckard
Saiann
Ud. Soufces
Aled
Nartar Rounuslin
Jing
Soiran Defense Minister
Ant Ugg
Neuven van Wy
Peet
Aida
Yee Patie
Sagan
Defense
Yeuyen van Wy
Nenyen van Thin
South Vietnam
Elitan
Circulation Department
Bill Triplett
North Texas
Dorsey
Hardeman
San Angelo
Minerals Wells
H Rexall Drug
N. Grandview
4Ind & J. Co
Stewart's
S. Fisher
B. Fisher
North Grant FE
Yu Fee
Water District
D. M
D. M. Bennett
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