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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1979

Page

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Latigo comic debuts in Odessa American today

The Odessa American adds Latigo, a new comic strip by Stan Lynde set in post Civil War Montana. The hero Cole Latigo Cantrell returns as a Union cavalry captain, depicted as tough, principled, and in control. Lynde notes Latigo as a morality tale about courage and integrity.

Latigo Stan Lynde Montana Territory Cole ‘‘Latigo Cantrell Union Lynde Montana Crow Indian Reservation Red Lodge Mont Navy Life Ty Foon Latigo Cantrell Odessa American

Vandalisms Damage City Store and Vehicles in Odessa Case

Police report 12 vandalism incidents around Odessa Monday. A Day and Night TV Service window and keyboard were damaged by concrete for about 1200 dollars. Other property damage includes windows, doors, car windows, tires, and mailboxes at multiple addresses with listed values.

Odessa North Dixie

Showers Possible Across Permian Basin Through Tuesday

Wet weekend left scattered rainfall across Northwest Texas with totals varying by location. Forecasts show 20 percent chance of widely scattered storms today and tonight, with daytime highs in the 90s and nighttime lows in the upper 60s to low 70s.

Pecos Hobbs N.M Fort Davis Alpine Marathon Crane McCamey Iraan Rankin Big Lake Imperial Fort Stockton Texas South Plains Amarillo Lubbock

Weather forecast from Midland Regional Airport

National Weather Service forecast for Midland Regional Airport calls for partly cloudy skies through Tuesday with a slight chance of thunderstorms today and tonight. Temperatures near 92 today and 95 tomorrow. lows around 67 tonight and 69 overnight. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph today, then 5 to 10 mph tonight. Rain chances around 20 percent today and tonight. Precipitation last 24 hours 0.01 inches. year to date 6.79 inches. Sunset 8:58 p.m. rises 6:45 a.m. Tomorrow.

Permian Basin National Weather Service Midland Regional

Georgia Truckers Brace for Escalating Blockades

A sniper wounded a truck driver in eastern Tennessee as Georgia drivers vow to ramp up blockades amid persistent strikes. International Truckers United leader Frank Matta says reinforcements are ready. Florida talks near a settlement bind 7 percent rate hikes for independents and PSC review, easing fuel deliveries. Michigan reports end to blockades and open fuel stops as Tennessee notes returns to road use.

Stanley Farnish Tennessee Greeneville Georgia Frank Matta International Truckers United

World leaders discuss new ideas at energy summit

U S officials said President Carter and Japanese premier Ohira agreed on generating new ideas and proposals to tackle energy issues. They stressed no separate U S plan for the European Community. The Common Market proposed a five year oil import freeze around 20 to 21 million barrels daily. Officials questioned feasibility and shifted focus to 1980 and beyond. Carter, though ill with his wife and daughter, remained active in the embassy compound.

Japan West Germany Britain France Italy Canada U.S Carter Ohira United States Nity Mike Mansfield

Saudis Could Boost Oil Output to Ease Western Price Hit

Saudi Arabia now pumps 8.5 million bpd, about 30 percent of OPEC and 15 percent of world output. Abdul Hadi Taher said Riyadh might raise production by up to one million bpd to cushion Western economies, with a possible 3.5 million bpd increase if desired.

Iran Saudi Arabia OPEC Abdul Hadi Taher

Soviets Ready to Decide by Conscience on Treaty

A report quotes a Soviet stance that the treaty serves both the United States and Soviet Union. It states the pact aims at peace and disarmament, opposing war and danger, while noting varied interpretations by leaders and publics.

United States Soviet Union

Utah Senator Gephardt Discusses Treaty Amendments and Acceptance

In interviews on Face the Nation and Meet the Press, Senator Garn argues the treaty must be amended to avoid rejection, while Church says he would strongly support ratification if the pact promotes peace. Both stress equal treatment and verifiable compliance, with possible reservations under consideration.

Utah CBS Garn Kremlin Church NBC Meet the Press

Permian Basin MH MR board sets Tuesday meeting

Trustees of the Permian Basin Community Centers for Mental Health and Mental Retardation will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the conference room at the Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission, Midland Regional Airport. They postponed from Monday due to schedule conflicts. Items include the 1980 grant in aid budget, personnel policies and recommendations, and special reports on May activities for the Midland and Odessa centers and on recruitment expenses.

Permian Basin

Goldsmith Man Hurt In Motorcycle Mishap

A 28 year old Goldsmith man, Jimmy Franklin, is listed in satisfactory condition at Medical Center Hospital after a Sunday evening motorcycle accident about one mile southeast of Goldsmith. Franklin suffered an injured right ankle when he braked and fell from his motorcycle around 8 p m. His wife rode ahead to Goldsmith and he was later taken to the hospital by private auto.

Goldsmith Medical Center Hospital Jimmy Franklin Franklin Medical Center

Obituary notices for Bennett Calicutt Thorneberry and others

Multiple funeral services and obituaries from Midland Odessa Pecos and surrounding areas. W.W. Bennett 82 of Midland funeral at Ellis Chapel with burial in Odessa Cemetery. Morris Calicutt 56 of Odessa burial in Lamesa area. Mary Tarver Thorneberry 51 of Odessa with Bethel Baptist Church service in Rayville Louisiana. Stella Jackson 82 of Post service at Calvary Baptist Church. Herbert Alexander Williams 62 of Pecos service at Pecos Funeral Home. Conception V Garcia and Myrtle Cabaniss obituaries noted. additional services for Marvin Medlock and other local residents forthcoming. Survivors include spouses children grandchildren and siblings across Texas and Louisiana.

Midland W.W Fraternal Order of Eagles Cecil Rumfield Danny Bennett Odessa Lonny Wilson Morris Calicutt East Murphy Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Calicutt Medical Center Hospital Barstow Lamesa Mary Ann Jackson Barbara Calicutt Diane Calicutt Garland Brenda Joyce Young Morris Lee Calicutt Morris Calicutt Jr Albuquerque N.M Johnnie Pierce Eddie Pierce Robert Calicutt LeRoy Calicutt Lette James Mary T. Thorneberr Mary Tarver Thorneberry Elliot Bethel Baptist Church Rayville Mulhearn Funeral Home Thorneberry M.D. Anderson Houston Earl Marvin Donald Wilkerson William Wesley Wilkerson Ed Smith Jr Betty Ann Kirby Mary Louise Hays Linda Gayle McCune Vicki Baker D’ann Osborn Wichita Falls Henry F. Tarver Hattie Tarver Epps Huey Tarver Walter Tarver Emily Roberson Taylor Ollie Guthrie Eleanor Jackson Gibson, la Ethelene Rucker Sibley Shirley Franks Castor Stella Jackson Post Calvary Baptist Church Terrace Cemetery Justice Mason Carlsbad Clovis Slaton Pecos Herbert Alexander Williams Pecos Funeral Home Fairview Cemetery Williams Electra Jean Jo Ann Lewis Fay Barmore Douglas Wyo Ashley Williams Yuba City Calif David A. Williams Audie Beene Moncus Homer Smith’s Funeral Home Stamps Ark Mancus Reeves County Memorial Hospital Norma Gene Reynolds Ruby Lee Wheeler Springhill Concepcion Garcia Myrtle Cabaniss Garden of Memories Paducah Ellis Funeral Home

County and District Court Records and Hospital Notices

Marriage licenses issued include Stanley Videl Woodward and Carla Jean Goodman and nine other couples. Divorces filed list twenty-one cases including Craig, Crownover, Short, and Bosse matters. Medical Center Hospital reports numerous admissions and discharges by date, with lists of patients. Women and Children's Hospital records births on June 22 23 and 24 for multiple families.

Stanley Videl Woodward Carla Jean Goodman Robert Keith Antilly Laura Roann Campbell Anmad Karim Leslie Karen Woods Gregory Dwayne Gerber Miran Anlisa Westfall James Mart Montgomery Roselyn Rennae McGraw Dennis Lynn Sweatt Joy Lynne Boroff Jimmy Bart Stanton Jane Elizabeth Simmons Jaime Salazar Rodriguez Soledad Cauditto Danny Se Kirkpatrick Clara Jeane Haney Dewey Nary Howell Jr Janette Lynne Dye Richard William Hill Linden Kay Fry Karen Janette Craig George Young Craig Gloria Jean Crownover Gary Thomas Crownover Patricia Joy Mathews G.othews Jesse Gonzales Lucy Jane Gonzales Glenna Faye Hamilton Howell M. Hamilton Nancy Sue Hughes Duffel Donnie Wayne Duffel William Ray Lynn Rita Nell Lynn Hubert Emory Bull Sara Lee Bull Enrique Guzman Maria Dolores Yamada Guzman Billy Allen Short Andrea Kay Short Wallace Louis Bosse Patricia Lee Bosse Lynda Penrod David Alvarado Bobbie Chisolm Gell Hyman Isabel Lowe Phil Terk Ide Bailey Josephine Grice Wilburn Tindal Terry Clinton Marcus Hager Louella Eaton Katherine Blumentritt Willie Beck Frances McLeod Billeey Edne Hughes Monty Gothard Mark Lieb Marjorie Wilson Ross M. Gorman Mark Bates James W. Burleson Roy Allison Paul Brown Janice Bowman Mamie M. Hazard R. Kendall Dotson Joseph R. Lewis Women’s and Children’s Hospital James Berryhill Arroyo Sentiago

Odessa man charged in May 10 burglary

A 23-year-old Odessa man, Peter Gonzales Maldonado of 810 South Foster, is jailed with bond pending after a May 10 burglary at a local residence where $475 in stereo equipment was stolen. Arrested at the police station, Maldonado faces a charge filed May 15 in Municipal Court before Judge Otis Moore.

Odessa Peter Gonzales Maldonado South Foster Mario M. Barriga North Sam Houston Maldonado Otis Moore

Odessa man charged with theft after stereo heist

Ronald Dean Rothenberger, 31, of 1005 North Grant, was charged with felony theft for a $1500 stereo equipment theft reported April 12. He was arrested Sunday at Parkway and Oakwood, bond set at $3000 by Justice of the Peace Virgil Lumpee.

Odessa Ronald Dean Rothenberger North Grant Parkway Oakwood Sharon Malone West 83Rd Rothenberger Justice of the Peace Virgil Lumpee

Community meeting schedule for Odessa venues and times

Tomorrow in Odessa a morning lineup shows 6 30 A M early bird Toastmasters at Sambo s Restaurant. At noon gatherings include Grandview Lions Club at Bonanza Steakhouse and Hi Noon Optimists at Sands Restaurant. Evening sessions list 7 30 P M Overeaters Anonymous at St Paul Presbyterian Church 3102 East University and 8 P M American Legion Post 430 at Eighth and Pueblo.

St. Paul Presbyterian Church East University

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