Odessa Police Blotter Reports Motor Vehicle Theft and Burglary
Jimmie Wayne Holland reports a 1975 Harley‑Davidson motorcycle valued at 2500 taken between 1:30 and 8 p.m. Wednesday. Blas G. Tavarez reports a 1976 Mercury engine valued at 800 taken about 2 p.m. March 20. Teresa Worley reports a radio and cassette player valued at 1000 taken between midnight and 6 a.m. Wednesday.
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Jimmie Wayne Holland
N. Washington Ave
L. Smith
Blas G. Tavarez
S. Lincoln Ave
Mercury
Cpl. A.L. Nalley
Teresa Worley
W. 24Th St
B. Lincoln
Ex-banker gets 10 year federal term in fraud case
Roger Clark former Odessa bank director and longtime businessman was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after an April conviction on three counts of making false statements to banks and related fraud charges. He must pay 378000 in restitution and surrenders June 2 in Midland.
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Midland
Odessa
Roger Clark
Permian Bank and Trust
Lucius Bunton
Bunton
Clark
U.S
Ron Butler
FBI
Clark Enterprises
Clark Manufacturing
Tulsa
Okla
Brownfield
Butler
Permian Bank
North Odessa Woman Sexually Attacked At Home
A 23 year old Odessa woman was treated at Medical Center Hospital for injuries after an early morning sexual assault at her north side residence. Deputies report a man entered about 4 10 a m, placed a pillow over her head and forced intercourse. The suspect is described as 5 8 clean shaven white or Hispanic with a deep voice.
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Odessa
Medical Center Hospital
Derailment blamed on vandalism near Santa Fe freight train
ABERNATHY AP The Santa Fe Railway freight train derailed after an unauthorized person manually threw a switch diverting the 105 car train onto a siding. One car leaked hydrochloric acid forcing evacuations of nearby homes. Authorities call vandalism a contributing factor and continue the investigation.
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Abernathy
Santa Fe Railway
Bob Dixon
Santa Fe
Susan Metcalf
Chicago
Lubbock
Metcalf
Dixon
Clements, Loeffler, Hance unite against White in Texas
Former Gov Bill Clements with Tem Loeffler and Kent Hance in Midland vowed to topple Gov Mark White. They hailed the primary as healthy and urged turnout to reach 1.9 million votes with 500000 conservative Democrats and independents needed to win. The trio urged pursuing broader GOP support.
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Midland
Bill Clements
Mark White
Clements
U.S
Tem Loeffler
R-Hunt
Kent Hance
Lubbock
Midland Regional
Loeffler
Hance
White
Texas
Seminole County Considers Wet Election Signatures Again
Seminole Gaines County commissioners will revisit a petition to allow off premise liquor sales. Deputy Clerk Patsy Williford notes validation is underway after a second submission. The area spans west of the city to the New Mexico line and Dawson County line to the east, excluding Seagraves.
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Gaines County
Patsy Williford
Carlos Lopez
Max Townsend
Townsend
Derral Henderson
Freida Nichols
Williford
Tax Assessor’s Office
New Mexico State Line
Dawson County
U.S. 385
Seagraves
Births Reported at Medical Center Hospital
Matter of Record lists births from April 20 to April 23. Couples noted include David Brown at 4201 N Grandview Ave No 71 with a boy, Paul Gildon at 2741 Hilltop Drive with a girl, Paul Van Zandt at 3409 Winfield Ave with a girl, Eddie Benavidez at 709 E Fourth St with a girl, Jose Gaona at 623 W Hillmont Road with a girl, Daniel Margeson at 2950 Pleasant Ave No 110 with a boy, Cruz Mata at 1301 W 13th St with a girl, and Cruz Chavez at 303 E May with a girl.
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Medical Center Hospital
David Brown
N. Grandview Ave
Paul Gildon
Hilltop Drive
Paul van Zandt
Winfield Ave
Eddie Benavidez
E. Fourth St
Jose Gaona
W. Hillmont Road
Daniel Margeson
Pleasant Ave
Cruz Mata
W. 13Th
Multiple Births and Divorces Logged in Local Notices
April 24 and 28 records show births at several addresses including 144 Jackson and 1211 Summer with both girl and boy additions. Divorces granted list ten pairs led by Kirk Allen Riley and Sandra Pauline Riley plus several other couples in April 28 proceedings.
OC UTPB plan separate graduation ceremonies this weekend
Odessa College and the University of Texas of the Permian Basin announce distinct commencements. About 185 OC students will graduate at 8 p.m. Friday in the OC Sports Center with State Rep. David Hudson delivering the keynote. OC plans full regalia for the first time since the 1960s. UTPB will confer 399 degrees at 2 p.m. Saturday in the university gym, with W F Bill Roden of the UT Board of Regents officiating and Rev. Truman Warren delivering the invocation.
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Odessa College
University of Texas of the Permian Basin
UTPB
David Hudson
Tyler
W.F
Bill” Roden
University of Texas Board of Regents
Truman Warren
Westminster Presbyterian Church
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First National Bank of Midland
Bank of the West
Texas Department of Public Safety
DPS
Clements and
Midland Regional Airport
Wichita Falls
Cruz Chavez
E. May
Kirk
Allen Riley
Sandra Pauline Riley
Rachel S. Holloway
Allen Earl Holloway Jr
Teresa Ann Kamjoo
Mohammad Kamjoo
Robert Michael Ficarro
Christine Elizabeth Ficarro
James Robert Harrison
Judith Lisa Harrison
Raul Torres Vasquez
Monica Lianez Vasquez
Lisa Ann Lasseter
Randy Mallette Lasseter
David Dwan Tippett
Vanessa Renee Tippett
Gayion J. Williams
Loretta J. Williams
Royce Clayton Mitchell Jr
Wayne Johnson
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