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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1998

Page

11

Coed Therapy Controversy Hits Texas Juvenile Program

In Fort Worth an all male counseling setting for girls in the Capital Offender Program sparks criticism from national juvenile justice experts. They warn coed sessions may deter girls from discussing issues and hinder rehab.

Fort Worth Texas Youth Commission TYC Fort Worth Star- Telegram Joanne Belknap University of Cincinnati Texas Steve Robinson Robinson

Death notices from Monahans and surrounding areas

Obituaries list Cloepheus Gilbert Monahans Lois Kelly Billie Marie Mitchell Glenn Newton Jacinta Vasquez Jr Ed Keese Eustaquio Madrid. Readers see birth dates death dates and funeral details for Monahans Odessa Fort Stockton Andrews area residents with survivors and funeral arrangements by local homes. Survivors include multiple children siblings and extended families.

Odessa Woman Dies In Business 20 Rollover Crash

A 32 year old Odessa woman Edna Suera Franco died at the scene of a rollover crash on Business 20 three miles west of Odessa Sunday morning. She was pronounced dead at 8 30 by Ector County Medical Examiner's Office investigator B J White. The car skidded after overcorrecting and she was ejected. Troopers Juan Torrez and Vicky Aguirre investigated. A separate incident reported a man threatened with a gun while biking in the 1200 block of South Westty Road. A 26 year old Odessa man was released from the Ector County Jail Sunday on a cocaine possession charge. Bond for Theodore Chavez was set at 3000.

Odessa Edna Suera Franco B.J. White Ector County Medical Examiner’s Texas Department of Public Safety Franco Juan Torrez Vicky Aguirre South West Ty Road Ector County Theodore Chavez Texas Ave

Odessa Teens Charged With Drug Possession in Separate Cases

A 17-year-old Odessa man faced charges for possession of a controlled substance with bonds set at 7500 dollars for a residence on 1390 W. Firewater St. Another bond of 2500 dollars was posted for a motorist at 6305 Austin Ave. A 45-year-old Odessa man, David Whiteley of 2002 E University Blvd, was jailed Sunday on a felony driving while intoxicated charge with a 2500 dollar bond.

Odessa Ector County Firewater St Austin Ave David Whiteley E. University

Odessa man held on felony DWI charged in jail

A 41-year-old Odessa man named Dowdy Brayden Gay was in the Ector County Jail Sunday on a felony driving while intoxicated charge. Bond information was not available in the readable text.

Odessa Ector County Brayden Gay

Odessa officer trainee cut as disturbance call ends

An Odessa Police Department officer trainee reported a cut to his nose and a scratch to his neck after responding to a disturbance call around 1 a.m. Sunday in the 600 block of South Grandview.

Odessa Police Department Grandview Avenue

Park Plaza Townhouse theft clocks $2000 in cash and money orders

A Park Plaza Townhouse employee reported Saturday that more than $2,000 in cash and money orders were stolen from the 2500 block of East Eighth Street in Odessa.

Odessa Park Plaza East Eighth Street

Walker Bailey Returns to Lavish Hollywood Lifestyle

Walker Bailey, former Dallas minister, and his second wife Donna Turner live in a $3,000 a month Los Angeles high rise after a recent lavish wedding. He previously faced civil and criminal cases over his first wife’s near-fatal injury and has endured a public, tumultuous life marked by divorce, moving fortunes, and limited steady work.

Dallas Walker Bailey Los Angeles West Side Bailey Donna Turner Tyler Margaret Peggy First United Methodist Church Dallas Morning News Donna Bailey Olson Bailey St. Louis San Diego Dallas/Fort Worth Donna Guardian Kenneth Heaton Norwalk United

Popocatepetl Volcano Erupts Spits Ash Over Mexico City Region

The Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City rumbled sending an ash plume miles into the sky. The National Center for Disaster Prevention noted northeastward winds away from the city with ash, gases, and incandescent rocks reaching several kilometers above the crater. No injuries were reported and nearby Puebla and Cuernavaca lie within tens of miles.

Mexico City Popocatepetl National Center For Disaster Prevention Puebla Cuernavaca

Former governor Briscoe honored for open records act role

Former Texas governor Dolph Briscoe, 75, received a special award from the Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas for his role in creating the Texas Open Records Act passed after the 1973 Sharpstown scandal. At a San Antonio dinner, businessman Red McCombs and his wife Charline received the John Henry Faulk Award for Civic Virtue. Briscoe now tends his ranch near Uvalde and makes occasional public appearances.

Information Foundation San Antonio B.J Red’’ McCombs Charline John Henry Faulk Briscoe Uvalde Janey

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