Law Day Speaker Urges Faster Better Texas Laws
Texas Attorney General John Hill told about 200 at Odessa Law Day Luncheon at Ector County Coliseum that his office will assist in speeding up courts and modernizing laws. He called for uniform, up-to-date penal codes, fewer criminal appeals delays, and broader legal education, noting past Texas scandals and the need to improve the court system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Pinkerton
Texas
John Hill
Odessa
Austin
Aalise
Hill
Sharpstown
Lucius Bunton
Howard Pugins
Downtown Rotary Club
Downtown Lions Club
Odessa Kiwanis Club
Ector County Bar Association
Odessa Optimist and Rotary Schedule for Tomorrow
Tomorrow in Odessa events list includes 7 A.M. breakfast at Sands Restaurant hosted by the Optimists, noon sessions for Eastside Rotary at Inn of the Golden West Coachroom, and Odessa Optimists noon meeting also at Sands Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sands Restaurant
Eastside Rotary
Inn of the Golden West Coachroom
Odessa Optimists
Abortion Policy Delayed By Hospital Board For Legal Review
Medical Center Hospital board defers any elective abortion policy action until Gordon Epperson secures legal advice. Chair Frank Lovering says action will be based on legal grounds, not morals. About 65 doctors reportedly opposed elective abortions at the hospital. Board also discussed Texas disaster hospital facilities and approved April bills totaling 203,176 with a cash balance of 770,634 and an average of 298 patients per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Center Hospital
Gordon Epperson
Frank F. Lovering
Lovering
Dale Curry
Epperson
Texas
Texas’ Department of Health
Department of Health
County Court and District Court Record Summary
Marriage licenses issued Ronnie Shackelford and Sarah Shackelford. Civil, criminal, and divorce actions listed with several DWI charges, defrauding an innkeeper, and property destruction. Medical center reports May admissions and discharges, plus patient lists and numbers. traffic accidents noted with locations and damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie Lenn Shackelford
Sarah Jane Shackelford
French Tool & Supply Co
Dingeldein International, Inc
Sue Smith Denton
Chester George Jones
Dimas Juarez
Billy Ray Raynor
William Charles Ward Jr
Rickey L. Rogers
George Adguilara
Ann Hembree
James Hembree
Thomas A. Harris
Joyce Elsworth Harris
Daina LaNae Womack
Steve James Womack
Larry Oliver Thurman
Dielra Thurman
Rosario Ida Petty
Carlton C. Woodson II
Odessa Rites For Youth Myra Ann Hernandez 1962 10-year-old
Funeral services for Myra Ann Hernandez 10 of Dickinson will be at St Marys Catholic Church Odessa Cemetery burial directed by Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home. She died Tuesday at John Sealy Hospital Galveston after open heart surgery born May 28 1962 in Odessa moved to Dickinson two years ago survived by parents Ben Hernandez and siblings and grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Ann Hernandez
Dickinson
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Odessa
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
St. Mary’s
Ben Hernandez
Ben Hernandez Jr
Petra Hernandez
Roxanna
Manuel Jaquez
Austin
Consuelo Fernandez
Magnolia
Ozona
Pat G
Mary) Harris
Sanderson
St. James Catholic Church
Cedar Grove
Janes Funeral Home
Harris
Medical Center
Shafter
Pat Harris
Viola Boudreaux
Edinburg
Jo Ann Boudreaux
Priscilla Boudreaux
David Aguirre
Linton
Naomi Landry
Abbeville
Severiano C. Salmon
Stanley Hatfield
San Angelo
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Rosary
Robert Massie
Calvary Cemetery
Mildred Reiser
Dallas
Express
Mildred
William Satterwhite
Tillman H. Byrum
North Adams
Hubbard-Kelly
Midland
Resthaven Memorial Park
Byrum
Medical Center Hospital
J.A. Purifoy
Oklahoma
Hobbs
N.M
Beckman Inc
Crista
Spanky Byrum
Belle Chasse
Ottis Byrum
Scottsdale, Ariz
E.V. Byrum
R.L. Byrum
Lovington
Vic Byrum
Tucumcari
Jerry
Alejandro Villarreal del Rio
Alejandro Villarreal
del Rio
Sant Felipe
Don
Villarreal
US 385
Ector-Andrews County
Manuel Vailes Villarreal
Mexico
Albert R. Dawson
Monahans
Royalty
Royalty Baptist Church
Wilson-Miller Funeral Home
Dawson
Brownwood
Prince Brothers Oil Co
Ward County
Masonic Lodge
Baptist Church
Gladys
Wanda Garton
Billie Faye Mash
H.B. Monroe
Santa Anna
Mae Miller
First Baptist Church
Monroe
Coleman County
Mary Mosley Kermit
Mary Mosley
Jal
Cooper
Cooper Funeral Home
Kermit
Mosley
Madisonville
Jar
Moose Lodge Elects Officers and Holds Dance Night
Moose Lodge No. 1701 installed twelve new officers led by Earl Ray as governor and Billy Gene Cross as junior past governor. A free dance for members and guests with Buster McClinton and his band is planned at the lodge on East University. Also noted are funeral notices for F.K. Marshall of Odessa and Wallace Lee Wright of Pecos, plus multiple obituaries and service notices from Coyanosa, San Angelo, Midland, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Loyal Order of the Moose No. 1701
Chester Smith
Earl Ray
Billy Gene Cross
Buddy Whitehead
Sammy Terresi
Roy Aide
Bill Shelton
Virgil Kincade
Dee McMurry
C. B. Campone-y
Friday Rites For Odessan Framed By Multiple Funeral Notices
Multiple obituary notices list services for Tillman H. Byrum of Odessa and other area residents. Byrum died of a heart attack and will be buried in Resthaven Memorial Park after services in Odessa. Other deaths include Alejandro Villarreal of Del Rio and Wess Davis of the Coleman area, with services pending or set, reflecting a cluster of regional funeral notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wess Davis Coleman
Wess Davis
Stevens Funeral
Davis
Coleman
Owen Mobley
Midland
Billy Mills
Ozona
Dee Davis
Midland Airport Runway Upgrade Price Tag Given
Midland City Council heard from Parkhill Smith and Cooper that runway improvements at Midland Regional Air Terminal cost 12 million dollars. Col Wilson Banks said the four month study shows needs to modernize facilities through 1985 with funding from rents fees concession income federal and local aid. Federal aid could cover up to half the costs and bond elections may be needed soon to cover remaining funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
Lubbock
Parkhill, Smith and Cooper
Wilson Banks
City of
Col. Banks
Nixon rallies donors as Watergate fallout widens and probes mount
In a pre election fund raiser Nixon hailed a peaceful world while warning the GOP to press on as turnout lagged. CIA chief Schlesinger testified Hunt aided by Ehrlichman helped obtain agency materials in a 1971 burglary. Senators blasted the CIA for violating the National Security Act and potential expansions to probes loom while Richardson faces the Watergate inquiry with promises of careful selection of a special prosecutor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Central Intelligence Agency
John D Ehrhehman
Howard Hunt
CIA
James L. Schlesinger
Hunt
Ehrlichman
White House
Los Angeles
Daniel Elisberg
Schlesinger
Justice Department
Ear J. Silbert
New York Times
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Senate Appropriations Committee
Injury Suit Settled Out Of Court In 161st District Court
Lawyers in a 375000 damage suit announced Thursday morning in 161st District Court that they had settled the case for an undisclosed amount. The suit was filed by Jack Bryant of Odessa against El Paso Products Co for injuries Bryant says he sustained November 29 1966 while working on company property. He alleged he was burned when sprayed with hydrochloric acid. Bryant was represented by Warren Burnett of Odessa. El Paso Products Co by Perry Davis Jr of Odessa. Jurors who had been selected for the hearing included Etha Caswell Colonus Roberson Jr Jan Crouser Mrs MAC Buford Roger Aguilar Georgia Woolsey Davis Jumper Frances Holcomb Louis Hawkins John Flanagan Janet Ray and Juanita Wolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
161St District Court
Jack Bryant
Odessa
el Paso Products Co
Bryant
Warren Burnett
Perry Davis Jr
Etha B. Caswell
Colonus Roberson Jr
Jan Crouser
Mac. Buford
Roger Aguilar
Georgia Woolsey
Davis C. Jumper
Frances
Holcomb
Louis J. Hawkins
John A. Flanagan
Janet Ray
Juanita Wolf
Odessa man pleads guilty to weapon charge
Ozell Holbert of Odessa pleaded guilty in Ector County Court at Law to carrying a prohibited weapon. He was fined 1 dollar for the Aug. 8 1971 arrest in the 600 block of Fitch by Odessa police who said he carried a .22 caliber pistol. Judge Phillip Godwin presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozell Holbert
Hudson
Ector County
Fitch
Odessa
Phillip Godwin
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Bob Cox
Texas Bar Association
Law Day
John Connally
Matt Conklin
Pation
Richard W. Canterbury
Montgomery Ward
May
William&. Barnes
Francisca C. Escalante
Lila F. Henderson
Steven D. Hubbard
Clifton J. Les
Kristi D. Truslave
Angelia K. Briley
James D. Deckard
Robert L. White
John B. Donaldson
Faddie ¥. Watkins
Lois E.phort
Darlene Cryer
Paula M. Goetz
Pansy L. Ray
Josene Jordan
Arno L. Haines
Betty J. Keen
Joyce L. Walker
Virginia E. Rios
James
M. Anderson
Shirley $. Perkins
Birins
Douglas Schroeder
Wedgewood
Jo Smith Lumpee
Ann Carnes
Tom Green
H.A. Dominguez
East 43Rd
Dixie
James Roberts
South Texas
Claver Road
Luis Trimble Hearne
Lynbrook
West Branth
Overton
Jose Rocha Brand
West Fourth
Patricia Merle Chaney
Zensta
North Grant and
Firth
Christopher Magee
Carlsbad
Anna Lutters Herren
Eisenhower
Black West County Road
Annie Freeman Hanes
Johnson Road
West County Road
West 22Nd
Howard Gene Burns
Herman Maxey Vestal
Golder
Sarah Edwards
Carver
Gary W. Burns
Eillis
Garnell Echols Hurst
North Muskingum
East
Wana Ann Chavez
Carol Newman
Tarwater
Wanga Harris
East Fourth
David Lopez Siwas
Zacatecas
Wanda Harris Miures
Pat G. Harris
Moose Lodge
F.K. Marshall
Westminister
Calif
Earl Marshall
Vermont
Wallace Lee Wright
Pecos
Pecos Funeral Home
Eastside
Wright
Mart
Corene Allen
Palm Spring
Lorane Fields
Bernice Smith
Rufus Wright Jr
Harold L. Green
Newnie W. Emiis
Green
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D.C
Paxton
Midland High School
Germany
Korea
Vietnam
Ft. Polk
Wanda
Roger Green
Lawton
Okla
Leslie Green
Deborah Green
Fort Polk
JH. Green
Frank Green
Dalhart
Randall Green
Garland
Jimmy Green
Mesquite
Mary Wright
Cookeville
Tonn
7Th District
Carton C. Woodson TI
Rosario Ilda Petts
James E. Ivy
Junction
London Cemetery
London
Hodges-Fife Funeral Home
Ivy
Bal
Beth Pope
LeRoy Pearl
Council
Col Banks
Dean
Senate Judiciary Committee
Defense
Elliot L. Richardson
Richardson
Odessan
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