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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1998

Page

8

Debbies Mother Keeps Faith Through Terrible Trials

Sue Angle raised Debbie, disabled by encephalitis after an early coma, while holding two jobs and caring for a child with special needs. Debbie, known as the bug lady to her students, required constant care yet inspired a family and community.

Debbie Sue Odessa Arizona Tucson Ector County Independent Dawn Robert Angle Diana Benavides Mama Sue

Desert Squadron preserves WWII artifacts at Schlemeyer Field

Veterans recall history as Desert Squadron hosts a preservation event at Schlemeyer Field, home since 1977. About 45 volunteers maintain World War II artifacts and display the last flying Curtiss SB2C Hell Diver, restored after a 1982 crash. Ray Pierson and Randy Wilson note the bomber’s rarity and ongoing fundraising. Young Eagles program recruits acknowledged as part of honoring the past and future.

CAF Schlemeyer Field Confederate Air Force Navy Randy Wilson Wilson Ray Pierson Permian Basin

Branson Feuer's Parents Refuse Institutional Care

The Feuer family describes their struggle caring for Branson 11 as doctors warned he would not survive months. Susan and Bill navigate constant demands, seeking support while cherishing family outings with Branson amid uncertainty.

Susan Branson Bill Feuer Craig Lawrence Brittany Pepette

Lubbock Couple Die in Suspected Home Explosion

Police search for a relative after a early morning blast wrecked a Lubbock home injuring and killing Johnny and Carol Yowell. Autopsies set for Monday as investigators probe a suspicious fire and blast near the couple’s bedroom.

Lubbock Johnny Carol Yowell John Gomez

Odessa area crime and arrest roundup from local police blotter

A police blotter item lists multiple arrests and detentions in Odessa and Ector County. It notes Brenda Callahan 2816 Roosevelt Avenue released on prostitution charges with a $750 bond, Billy Ray Hill 609 Myrtle Drive released on aggravated assault with $15,000 bond, Vernedette Logan 709 Washington Avenue held on possession of a controlled substance with $5,000 bond, Stacy Meridyth 3100 N. Dixie held on manufacture and delivery of cocaine with $5,000 bond, Durke Ellis 925 Snyder Street released on delivery of a controlled substance with $2,500 bond, and James Harris 230 Carver Street held on two counts of delivery of a controlled substance with $2,500 bond each. It also reports knife and assault incidents involving Odessa residents, including a 17-year-old knife injury on McNight Avenue, a separate knife threat at a Whataburger drive-thru on East 42nd Street, and a 28-year-old man attacked in central Odessa.

Midland Ector County Brenda Callahan Roosevelt Avenue Odessa Billy Ray Hill Myrtle Drive Vernedette Logan Stacy Meridyth N. Dixie Durke Ellis Snyder Street James Harris Carver Street Whataburger East 42Nd Street South Jackson

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