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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 2004

Page

13

Mayor's Prayer Breakfast Set For Thursday At Holiday Inn Centre

Tickets for the annual Mayor's Prayer Breakfast are $12 and must be bought in advance. The 6:45 a.m. event at the Holiday Inn Centre features Rev. Jerry Thorpe of Temple Baptist Church as keynote. Public buffet breakfast. tickets not sold at the door. For info, contact Chamber of Commerce or City Hall.

Holiday Inn Centre Jerry Thorpe Temple Baptist Church Chamber of Commerce N. Grant Ave City Secretary's Office City Hall W. Eighth St

Women Health Day Planned in Odessa and Midland Clinics

Planned Parenthood schedules a Monday event from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. offering free Pap smear and breast exam for eligible women 18 or older and income at 200 percent below poverty, with free mammograms for ages 50 to 64. The Odessa clinic at 910B S. Grant Ave and Midland clinic at 307 E. Texas Ave participate. For details call 580 9855 ext.103. A trust fund note follows about an Odessa man severely burned in a vehicle backfire incident.

Planned Parenthood Odessa Grant Ave Midland Texas Ave

When Do the Good Things Start Clergy Workshop

A clergy and church staff workshop titled When Do the Good Things Start is scheduled Friday from 9 a.m. to noon at the Samaritan Counseling Center of West Texas near Midland Airport. The event is free with a light lunch provided, and reservations are required by calling 563-4144 or (800) 329-4144.

Samaritan Counseling Center of West Texas West County Road 116 Midland

Rotary meets today at OC Downtown club noon gathering

The Downtown Rotary Club holds its regular meeting at noon at OC. For details call 331 7814.

Rotary Rotary Club

County board to review Jaguars license revocation decision

The county board will review the Jaguars license revocation, while the commissioners' court meets Friday at 10 am to finalize a county settlement with former insurance department head Regina. Both sessions occur in the commissioner's courtroom at 1010 E Eighth St.

Commissioners’ Court Insurance Department Regina Commissioner’s Eighth St

Border Patrol Chief Gus De La Vista to Retire

Border Patrol chief Gus De La Vista announced on Tuesday that he will retire on July 1. A 34 year government employee, he was appointed chief in 1997 and directed enforcement efforts of more than 11 000 agents nationwide.

Border Patrol Gus de la Vista de la Vista US Border Patrol

Clayton Henson Memorial Scholarship Fund Established

A permanent memorial scholarship by the Permian Basin Area Foundation honors U S Army Private 1st Class Clayton Welch Henson who was killed in action in Iraq. It will award college aid to Stanton and Grady high school graduates. Contributions may be sent to the foundation in Midland Texas. information available at pbaf.org or by calling 682-4704.

Stanton Clayton W. Henson Permian Basin Area Foundation Clayton Welch Henson U.S. Army Henson Iraq Stanton and Grady Texas Ave Suite Midland Texas Pbaf.org

Odessa College massage therapy students offer $15 sessions

Odessa College massage therapy students offer one hour massages for fifteen dollars starting Friday from eight in the morning to four thirty in the afternoon. Sessions run Fridays Saturdays and Sundays through May twenty three.

Odessa College

Obituary notices for Rose Allen and Carol Ann Wilson

Obituaries recall Rose Allen of Midland born April 14 1940 in San Angelo died May 2 2004 in Temple after cancer battle. Survived by husband Lane Allen former spouse Don Posey children and relatives. services May 6 at Grace Presbyterian Cemetery. In Odessa Carol Ann Wilson 67 died May 3 2004. wife of Robert Wilson 49 years. mother grandmother. services May 5 with Sunset Memorial Funeral Home.

Midland Rose Allen Rosie Posey Temple Texas Louis Wayne Jordan Helena Turner Jordan San Angelo Rose Don Posey Don Lane Allen Lane U.S Donald Joshua Minward Jordan Lubbock Juanita Mann Nocona Chris Christi Cyle Ellis Funeral Home Grace Presbyterian Cemetery Andrews Hwy Allison Cancer Center Illinois Marcus Ruth Farris Andrews Odessa Hobbs N.M Carol Robert Wilson Robert Wayne Wilson Marcia Weddel Terry Longview Elizabeth Parekh Elmo Wilson Wade Loudemy Gregg Jungk Eric Parekh Robert Weddel Sanjay Parekh RJ. Patel W. Riley P Reddy N. Tolia McCleary Debra Bridges Hospice House of Odessa House Foundation N. Sam Houston Sunset Memorial Funeral Home

Internship Hours Offered by OC Campus Therapy Students

Courts on the OC campus host therapy students who have completed classroom instruction and now seek internship hours. Students will practice under instructor supervision and can be contacted at 335-6670 for information.

Odessa College Adopts Summer Hours

Odessa College will observe summer hours starting Monday. Business offices open 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and closed Fridays. The bookstore runs 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday and is closed Fridays. The sports center keeps 6:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 6:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Fridays.

Odessa College

Aging conference set for May 13 at Odessa College

Odessa College hosts the sixth West Texas Conference on Aging on May 13 from 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m in Deaderick Auditorium. Speaker Sidney Hurlburt will present lectures including the Power of Empathy and Enthusiasm. Admission is 30 dollars. 6539.

Odessa College West Texas Sidney Hurlburt Deaderick Auditorium

Odessa traffic task force to meet at high school library

The Odessa school traffic task force will meet at 7 p.m. today in the Odessa High School library. The meeting is open to the public. For information call 335-4806.

Odessa Odessa High School

Police Blotter Reports Theft and Vandalism Losses

A vehicle strike damaged a fence at Bellows Systems 701 W Murphy St causing about 3000 in damage between Friday 6 p.m. and Sunday 9 p.m. An Odessa woman says jewelry valued at 5995 was stolen from her home during an April 16 17 garage sale in the 3700 block of Boulder Ave.

Bellows Systems W. Murphy St Odessa Boulder Avenue

Skateboarder Stabilized After Fall At UTPB

Odessa man Rafael Tomas Robles, 19, was hospitalized in stable condition after falling from a skateboard while clinging to a southbound vehicle on UTPB main road. He suffered major injuries including ear bleeding and was taken to Medical Center Hospital. Driver Amanda Kay Jackson, 17, was cited for allowing a person to ride on an unauthorized part of a vehicle. Robles was cited for riding on an unauthorized portion.

Odessa UTPB Rafael Tomas Robles Medical Center Hospital Robles Amanda Kay Jackson University of Texas of

Death notices from Fort Stockton Midland and Big Spring

Ignacio Chavira 80 of Fort Stockton died May 3 2004 in Fort Stockton. Services at 10 a.m. at St Josephs Catholic Church burial at East Hill Cemetery. Memorial Funeral Home. Survivors include wife Aurora and 12 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Gladys Millican 78 of Belton died May 2 2004 residence graveside 10 a.m. at Resthaven North Cemetery Midland. Dossman Funeral Home. Survivors include daughter CarolynInsall and sons Homer Millican Larry Millican and nine grandchildren. J T Williams 89 of Odessa and formerly Big Spring died May 4 2004 Hospice House Odessa services 3 p.m. Friday Myers Smith Chapel burial Trinity Memorial Park. He was born Tioga Texas Navy veteran and member of two churches. Wanda Brooks of Odessa, sons Tommy Williams and Troy Williams, six grandchildren and five more relatives noted.

Ignacio Chavira Fort Stockton East Hill Cemetery St. Joseph's Catholic Church David Herrera Memorial Funeral Home Quetemoc Mexico Aurora Chavira Junior Chavira Greg Ambris Mario Chavira Jones Creek Herlinda Villesca Lake Jackson Juanita Holland Meadow Maria Rivera Nati Prieto Chihuahua Chih Gladys Millican Midland Belton Resthaven North Cemetery Steven Tims Dossman Funeral Home Colorado City Lakeview Georgetown Hazel Caulder Bronte Lucille Weeks Brownwood Mary Belton Evelyn Bagwell Sulphur Springs W. D. “Slats” Adams J. T. Williams Big Spring Odessa Big Spring State Hospital Myers & Smith Chapel Tommy D. Williams Ralph Anderson Trinity Memorial Park Myers & Smith Funeral Home Tioga Texas Birdwell Lane Church of Christ Eisenhower Church of Christ Wanda Brooks Tommy Williams Fort Worth Troy Williams Las Vegas Nev

Teen charged in Odessa robberies

A teenage suspect was reported after displaying a knife during robberies at multiple Odessa 7-Eleven stores. One incident at 3800 E 52nd St occurred at 12:43 a.m. the day of report, with others at 3900 Tanglewood Lane and 4:59 a.m. on April 22 and 2:11 a.m. on April 26. The youth remained in the Ector County Youth Center on Tuesday.

Bery E. 52Nd St Tanglewood Lane Ector County

VA secretary to announce plan on veterans hospitals

Veterans Affairs Secretary Anthony Principi will unveil in Las Vegas his decisions on shuttering some VA hospitals, building others, and modifying existing facilities. Nevada lawmakers say a new hospital will be opened in Las Vegas, despite a commission’s recommendation. The administration had proposed closing seven facilities and opening several new ones.

Washington Veterans Affairs Anthony Principi Las Vegas Nevada Principi Bush

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