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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1980

Page

2

Heat wave grips Permian Basin with deadly heatstroke death

Extended Texas heat wave bakes the Permian Basin with highs mostly above 106 and up to 115. An elderly Dallas man died of heatstroke after being found in an airless apartment and later at Parkland Hospital. Forecasters warn each day will edge warmer under a persistent high pressure system with hot afternoons and mild nights.

Permian Texas Dallas National Weather Service Midland Regional Parkland Hospital

Weather Outlook From Midland NWS Forecast

Mostly clear hot afternoons through Friday with southerly winds 15 to 20 mph today easing to 10 to 15 mph tonight. High 102, low 70. Tomorrow 102, overnight 68. No precipitation in last 24 hours. year to date 5.02 inches. Texas outlook hot across regions with highs up to 105 and lows in the 70s to near 80. Reunion at Sherwood Community Center Saturday 9 am to 4 pm. YMCA offers movement education gymnastics starting June 30 with fees 12 for members and 24 for nonmembers.

Texas National Weather Service Midland Regional YMCA

Deaths and services for Odessa area residents

Death notices from Odessa area include Marvin Corbell 8, of 1020 West County Road, with services at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home, burial Sunset Memorial Gardens. Marvin born 1894 Nashville Ark. long illness. survived by sons Joe and George, brother Robert, sister Leota, 8 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren. Also Idis Clyde Cline 74 of 1110 West 25th, services at Hubbard Kelly, burial Sunset Memorial Gardens. moved to Odessa 1940, retired guard, wife Myrtle, son Morris, daughter-in-law Patsy, brother D A Cline, nieces and nephews. Mary Lucille Conn 90 of 2733 Walnut, services Hubbard Kelly, burial Sunset Memorial Gardens. born 1889 Mexico Mo, moved from Roswell to Odessa 1964. Bethany Church member. survivors two daughters Marian Carlyn Simpson and Thelma Ford, four grandsons, seven great-grandchildren. John Leo Rice Sr. 78, Austin. services and burial Dallas area. survived by wife Lorena, two sons Burt and Jack, four grandchildren. James Turner Jay Gist 78, Midland. services at Resthaven. born 1901 Noodle. detailed geology career. wife Eleanor, brother Huron, several nieces and nephews. Lila Lenora Sally Placko 36 Carrollton. services Marsh Lane Baptist Church, raised Midland. husband Ronald, two sons David and Timothy, sister Alma, brother Maurice, parents Ray and Midland connections. John B Rip Conger 75 Balmorhea. graveside Balmorhea Cemetery. died Mangum Nursing Center. Baptist. survivors Bob, John, two sisters, niece Dorothy Spence, four grandchildren.

Marvin Eulice Corbell West County Road Hubbard- Kelly Funeral Home Sunset Memorial Gardens Nashville Ark Butcher Pearl Harris Odessa Temple Baptist Joe Corbell George Corbell Albuquerque N.M Robert Corbell Leota McLaughland Mineral Springs Idis Clyde Bill) Cline West 25Th Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Arkansas Westbrook Myrtle Morris el Paso Products Mary Lucille Conn Walnut Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Conn Mexico William Frederick Conn Roswell Garden Club Women’s Club Bethany Christian Church Marian Carlyn Simpson Thelma Inez Stafford Houston Austin John Leo Rice Sr Cook-Walden Bridgeport Ill Midland Lorena Burt Rice Jack Rice Wickett James Turner Jay” Gist Newnie United States Geological Survey Pacific Western Oil Dallas Texas Tech Ex- Students Association Eleanor Gist Huron Gist Lila Lenora Sally” Placko Carrollton Marsh Lane Baptist Church Resthaven Memorial Park Placko Texas Midland High School Kelview Heights Baptist Church Ronald Placko David Placko Timothy Placko

NATO talks edge toward solidarity amid Afghanistan and oil debate

The article reviews a NATO summit where Muskie praised unity on the Afghan issue and Palestinian self determination, while nations balanced oil import cuts and arms talks. It notes US sacrifices, calls for equal alliance effort, and uncertainty over firm oil targets and Viet Nam movements.

NATO Venice Muskie Afghanistan Soviet Union U.S. Senate

Carter in Lisbon Sees Monastery and Gama Tombs

President Jimmy Carter toured the Jeronimos Monastery in Lisbon during a six hour stopover. He laid wreaths at Vasco da Gama and Luis de Campos tombs as about 500 onlookers, mostly Americans, gathered. Brzezinski and Premier La Carneiro joined in the cheerful handshake moments.

White House Carter Jeronimos Monastery Vasco da Gama Luis de Campos Lisbon We Love You Jimmy Zbigniew Brzezinski la Carneiro

Odessa Breakfast Optimists and Rotary Club Schedule

Odessa events announce a 7 A M breakfast by the Optimists at Essa College Student Union, a noon gathering at the Golden West, and a 6 30 P M Rotary Club meeting at Barn Door on the Odessa Eastside.

Essa College Student Union Odessa Optimists The Golden West Odessa Eastside Rotary Club

County and District Court Records of Marriages Divorces and Births

Marriage licenses issued include Jerry Neitzel with Memorie Barnes and several other couples. District Court sees multiple divorces filed. Discharges from the hospital list June 25 births for Mr. and Mrs. Van Meter, Mr. and Mrs. Baker, and Mr. and Mrs. Juarez.

Jerry Lee Neitzel Memorie Kay Barnes James Michael Loudenburg Charles Ann McCandless James Ray Thomas April Dawn Taylor Steven Roy Overton Cynthia June Collins Jose Luis Bernal Virginia Sanchez Franco John Blake Curry Ruth Ann Ritter Billy Jack Spoon Karen Jeanette Darley Maurice Michael Pippin Patricia Ann Aldredge David Kirk Fitzsimmons Tina Ann Barrett William Stanley Hawthorne Deborah Ercelle Duke Gerald Sparks Jr Audree Renee Gray Jesus Jose Valenzuela Manuela Jaurez Marvin Car] Ballard Shannon Renee McCorkle Dalmas Terry Manis June Quick Jose Amancio Ontiveros Jr Adelina Olivas Jasso Howard van Meter Jr Route 5 Eugene Baker Independence Ysidro Juarez Blackstone

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