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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1972

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Historians Gather in Odessa for Permian Basin Meeting

In Odessa on Saturday the 14th annual Permian Historical Society meeting will hear Dr. Seymour V. Connor of Texas Tech and other West Texas historians. The program runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with papers on San Clemente, Shafter Lake, Pyote, Midland histories, and a World War II POW account. More than 100 attendees are expected. luncheon needs reservations.

Seymour V. Connor Fessor Texas Techo University Lubbock West Texas Virginia L. Irwin Shafter Lake Andrews County Old Shafter Lake Texas Charles Stroder Crane High Pyote Wink Cal Society Connor San Clemente Nancy McKinley Midland Historical Society Midland Christian College Neil van Kenneth D. Yeilding Odessa James Orbeck T. R. Chambers Notrees Grace King Tom Heitling Betty Orbeck Gordon Thrall Big Lake Ted Hogan Arlen White Crane Margaret Kayser Kermit Ellen Goodrich Menton Ann Clark Rankin Neil Vanzant Seagraves John P. Butler W. L. Simmons Midland Ernestine Hemphill Mary Lee Waddell Bessye Cowden Ward Jim W. Pinkerton R. W. Amstot Remand Waters

Three Charged With Burglary

Three suspects were charged with burglary and appeared before Justice of the Peace Manuel Valles Thursday afternoon. Bond was set at $3,000 for each suspect as the investigation continued on Friday.

Callendar Polis Justice of the Peace Manuel Valles

Three Odessans jailed after burglary arrests

Three Odessans were held in the city jail on burglary charges. Herman R. Bryant 20 Tony Sheppard 17 and Michael Prince 18 were arrested Thursday morning by city detectives acting on a tip and a search warrant for 1109 Monterey. Police recovered a television set jewelry valued near $1000 and $70 in coins with additional items found at the residence. Assistant Police Chief Tommy Callendar said some items may belong to burglaries at three service stations a residence a bar and a car.

Herman R. Bryant Tony Sheppard Monterey Michael Prince Washington Lane Eddie Nealy Nealy Emma Rivers Wabash Tommy Callendar

Boy, 2,救 in well during road work near San Bernardino

Anthony's parents watched anxiously as workers drilled holes for concrete bridge pilings for a Southern California Rapid Transit bus line on the San Bernardino freeway. Officials said holes would be covered and it was unclear if Anthony breached a cover. The rescue echoed memories of Kathy Fiscus, who died 23 years ago in a San Marino well after a 52 hour effort with $500,000 of gear.

Anthony Michael San Bernardino Kathy Fis‘cus San Matino el Monte Fiscus Girl

Odessa College presents Little Mary Sunshine this weekend

The Odessa College Drama and Music Departments stage Rick Besoyan's operetta spoof Little Mary Sunshine in the OC Auditorium with an 8 p.m. show today and Saturday and a 2 30 p.m. Sunday performance. Directed by Joseph Downs, the 22 piece orchestra is led by Peter Figert. Cast includes Mel Feeler Frank Sharp Judy Hacksma Paula Riney and Rob Millikan with a chorus from Eastchester Finishing School and Forest Rangers. Admission is 2 for adults and 1 for students. PJCS students admitted free with ID.

Mary Sunshine Odessa College Rick Besoyan Tthis Joseph Downs Maurice Alfred Greg Issacs Pat Martin Connae Peter Figert Meli Feeler Steve Town Frank Sharp Judy Hacksma Paula Riney Rob Millikan Robert Randle John Chew Bruce Martin Elizabeth Hitt Eastchester Jeanne Baker Suzanne Barton Denise Bingham Lynn Bowden Cindy Crisp Gloria Dove Darlene Foreman Laura Foutz Luanne McClung Marcia Miether Janice Parr Janice Porter Clara Ready Thia Richerson Marleen Sheffield Gloria Smith Sid Wallace Forest Rangers Mark Boyd Joe ‘Don Carter Lynn Cobb Guy Forbis Sandy Hudson Kerry Pell Bill Purser Garrison Smith Linda Addy Ruth Ann Shaw James Turner Paulette Bailey Dennis Athey Freddie Detter Kathy Dunn William Matthews III Kenneth Kelly Richard Dye Mike Bailey Martin Shoemaker Brant Moss Joe Brown Charles van Auken Lee Whiteaker Don Kelly Steve Stratton Shelly Mackey

ISHARP continues with testimony from Schulte on stock trades

On Thursday testimony from Mutscher aide F C Sonny Schulte described buying and selling stock on the same days as the defendants. Schulte testified he earned a profit of 17362 dollars in about six weeks of investing. Defense lawyers challenged the prosecution questions. Frank Maloney defended Travis County DA Bob Smith's line of questions as logical and straightforward.

Mutscher F. C Sonny” Schulte Schulte Sharp Frank Maloney Travis (Ausin Bob Smith

Houston Driver Charged With DWI

William C C Martin, 51, of Houston, charged with driving while intoxicated. He was arrested early Friday two miles north of the city on US 385 and is free on $1000 bond. The charge was filed with Justice of the Peace Howard Williams.

Houston William CC. Martin Justice of the Peace Howard Williams

Odessa American notices and contact details from March issue

The text shows a fragmented Odessa American page with garbled street and phone info, pricing lines for home delivery, and partial publisher details, indicating a local newspaper masthead and circulation notes from March. It lists the Odessa address, telephone numbers, and delivery rates in a truncated state.

Americen Odessa

Town Hall Meet Fate Up In Air

Ector County officials reassess town hall meetings amid poor turnout. County Judge Michael Barney notes only 30 attendees at Reagan Elementary School session, with audiences estimated 11 to 100 across five meetings. Sessions, held Tue and Thu at 7 30 p.m., shortened to 70 minutes with more slides and Q A to boost interest. The next gathering is Tuesday at Ector County Coliseum Building A.

Ector County Michael Barney Reagan Elementary Barney Ector County Coliseum Building A

Kathy White profile spans Texas ties and public service

Kathy White, widow of Congressman Bill White, emerges as a longtime Democratic activist with deep West Texas roots. Born August 26, 1929 in Marshall, she built a career in education and community service, led state and local organizations, and supported her husband’s political campaigns while raising sons in Montgomery County and Austin.

U. S. ‘Naval Academy Annapolis Odessa Midland West Texas White Ector County Katherine Hope Huffman Marshall Lyndon B. Johnson St. Clement’s Episcopal Church el Paso Congress Rodrick University of Texas At Austin Washington Richard Raymond Montgomery Marishall Phillip Walker Denton Reagan Huffman Huffman Texas Francis Veloz Philadelphia North Texas University University of Maryland Texas Woman’s University University of Texas At el Paso Limi Friendship House Ioegan U.S.S. el Paso 89Th Congress Wives Club Congressional Prayer Group International Club IV Board of Dociety of Washington el Paso County Historical Society Pan American Round Table Paso el Paso Bar Association

Deaths fill Odessa area with multiple funeral notices

A string of death notices across Odessa and West Texas communities lists Louise Moody Mathis of Odessa as deceased with services in Rose of Sharon Baptist Church. Burial at Odessa Cemetery followed by funeral home arrangements. Also reported are Dr Manuel Ampudia of Midland and Worth Ewing Allen Sr of Sterling City with services and family survivors noted.

Louise ‘Moody Mathis Wabash Rose of Sharon Baptist Church Odessa Paul A. Rix Peace Justice J. A. Purifoy Manuel Ampudia Midland Thomas Funeral Home Resthaven Memorial Park Ampudia Cuba United States Havana School of University of Havana Garardo New York Conception Robaina E. F. Verrezebre Worth Ewing Allen SR Sterling City Worth Ewing Allen, Sr First United Methodist Church Ross Sterling Hudspeth Glasscock Upton Allen Vera Dell Parker Traan Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Worth E Tony) Allen Jr Ozona Billy Boyd Allen Lynda Welch San Antonio Sterling County Hospital West Texas Lawson Eugene Edmiston Fort Stockton Lawson Eugene Edmiston Imperial School East Hill Crane Memorial Hospital Sutton County Winnie Mae Stribling Crane Imperial Eldorado Methodist ‘Church Masonic Lodge Order of Eastern Star Buena Vista Red Bluff Pecos County Imperial Fire Dept Sherian King Kay Kinsey Gwen Harris Dollie Edmiston Margaret Nixon Martha Marie Kilian Bonham Hubbach-Kellly Kilian Fridday Medical Center Hospital Milton J. Nam‘ken Giddings Theodore Kilian Lutheran Church Herman Killian Manken Emma Vogle California Paul Pratho Ida Moerke Emil Hilsberg Thomas W. Crabb Hobbs N.M Thomas W. Crabb Hobbs Griffin Funeral Home Clovis Hobbs Lea General Hospital Evie Niskern Phoenix Ariz Ross Simmons Buckeye Ralph Smart Mary P. Garlick Pecos Mary Powell Garlick el Paso Maxon iEl Paso Cora Sanders Lot Irving First Methodist Church Fairview Pecos Funeral Home Irving W. W. Huff K. R. Elliott Jacksonville Bill Mattie Andra Memorial Hospital Kermit Iredell Buster Merworth Cleo Welch Mildred Burnett Milledgeville Avondale Ann Trammell

Kennedy questions Kleindienst over antitrust settlement link

Panel quotes Kennedy pressing Kleindienst about a settlement workup by the antitrust division. McLaren says there was no contact with Wilson and no link to ITT's subsidiary aid for the convention. Kleindienst denies receipt of the letter or talks about it, noting McLaren’s letter claimed the antitrust chief had called.

Kennedy McLaren Anti-Trust Division Kleindienst Wilson ITT Caren Robertson MecLaren Antitrust

Also Mentioned on This Page

al State Everett R. Waldrum Lamar Corregidor S. V. Connor Paul Agnew NORTH Y Reg. Sale Reg PR Sale Ceprfkc Sam Vines Optometrist Sendeys Untl Town Hall Odessan A. J. Hammond Lavonne Mathis Walter Earl Mathis Fort Worth Ray Mathis Indiana Barbara D. Mathis Lucie Moody Dallas Gladys Moody Hattie White J. B. Moody Henry Felton Lovell Moody David Moody Shrine Circus Permian Playhouse
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