Former MCH Employee Sues Hospital Over Harassment
Margaret Mourning, a former Medical Center Hospital worker, files a wrongful dismissal suit in Midland claiming harassment by two supervisors led to leave of absence and eventual firing. The suit alleges pay cuts, probation without explanation, and a hostile environment as she sought resolution through 1997.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Center Hospital
U.S. District Court
Midland
Margaret Mourning
Mourning
Renee Henderson-Earls
Tal
Cindy Weir-Ervin
Salvation Army honors Odessa supporters at annual luncheon
The Salvation Army of Odessa recognized more than two dozen supporters at its luncheon held on East 11th Street. In the year ending Sept 30, 1997, revenues reached 398,043.58 enabling aid to 10,727 people and 10,858 meals served with 10,163 visits by volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army of
Odessa
Corps
East 11Th Street
Michael Barnhouse
Senate Passes Food Stamp Bill Amid Immigration Debate
The Senate approved a $1.9 billion measure 92 to 8, restoring food stamp benefits to about 250000 legal immigrants and funding $1.1 billion for agriculture research and insurance programs. The plan, now to House consideration, faced Gramm opposition over welfare reform implications and included a seven year extension for new refugees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Pete Mata
Texas
Odessa
Phil Gramm
Texas Department of Human Resources
Gramm
Ani
Clinton
Tom Harkin
Iowa
United States
Congress
DHS
Agriculture Department
Dick Lugar
R-Ind
Senate Agriculture Committee
Fire destroys Davidson home near infant death anniversary
Phillip and Tiffany Davidson lost their two bedroom home at 2617 Buchanan after an air conditioner plug into an extension cord sparked a blaze. Needing help, they stay with relatives as Red Cross assists with first rent and a savings account is set up at First State Bank for donations to Marci Rhodes.
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Phillip
Tiffany Davidson
Davidsons
Davidson
Buchanan
Red Cross
Permian Basin
Phillip Davidson
First State Bank
Eighth St
Marci Rhodes
Cocaine Deliveries Lead to Multiple Bond Hearings
A Friday batch shows several arrests and bonds in Ector Crane and Upton counties. Ruben Mesa Dominguez 2525 W 23rd St released on $20,000 bond for cocaine delivery. Fernando Flores 901 Honeysuckle St freed on $20,000 bond for cocaine. Two Crane residents held on marijuana possession with $1,500 bonds each. West Ninth Street Crane search netted $3,000 in marijuana. A McCamey woman 29 awaiting arraignment on cocaine in Upton County Jail. East Seventh Street McCamey home tied to $3,800 cocaine seized by Permian Basin Drug Task Force. Marginal notes indicate multiple local police and sheriff reports.
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Odessa
Ector County
Ruben Mesa Dominguez
W. 23Rd St
Fernando Flores
Honeysuckle St
Crane
Crane County
Jodi Gomez
Haught
Permian Basin Drug Task Force
Crane Law
West Ninth Street
McCamey
Upton County
Permian Basin
Upton County Sheriff's Office
East Seventh Street
Death notices from Odessa area feature multiple obituaries
A set of death notices from Odessa area papers lists Wilma Caswell 90 of Odessa, Scott Coleman 19 of Spring, Martin Ingram 76 of Odessa, George Keen 83 of Longview, Fred Ott Sr. 72 of Monahans, Abundio Pineda 47 of Kermit, Santiago Villegas 68 of Seminole, and Ruth Lewis 84 of Odessa. Details include ages, death dates in May 1998, service times, locations, and surviving relatives. Funeral arrangements are by Hubbard Kelly, Welch, or Cooper Funeral Chapels.
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San Marcos
Wilma F. Caswell
Odessa
Medical Center Hospital
Pennington Funeral
Bernie Sandberg
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Forney
Royal E. Caswell Jr
Martin H. Ingram
Gulf Oil Company
Temple Baptist Church
Jerry Thorpe
Jack Watkins
Crane County Cemetery
Flat
Crane
Mary Ingram
David M. Ingram
Pasadena
Texas
Karen L. Steele
Duluth
Marta D
George Keen
George Vernon Keen
Longview
Odessa Gospel Lighthouse Church
Eddy Humpheries
Welch Funeral Home
Meriia Pittman
Charles Vernon Keen
Cedar Park
Phillip Wayne Keen
Beaulah McKee
Seminole
Immanuel Baptist Church
Robert Mitchell
Tamarisk
Grandfalls
Harkey Funeral Home
Fred Ott Jr
Monahans
Jo Pat Ott
Tranisha Dowmond
Robert Ott
Hobbs
N.M
Bud Ott
Midland
Christine Tucker
Iva Floy Weston
Marble Falls
Elida Pineda
Andrews
Demetrio Pineda Sr
Kermit
Javier Pineda
Abundio Pineda Jr
Alma Marie Renteria
Alma Pineda
Eunice
Pedro Pineda
Rosalio Pineda
Trinidad Pineda
Rafael Pineda
Jose Pineda
Demetrio Pineda Jr
Faustino Pineda
Juana Rodriguez
Bedford
Elpidia LaParra
Maria Olvera
Marathon
Ruth Lewis
Odessa Funeral Home
Angeles Memorial Chapel
Odessa American
Odessa Police Report Vehicle Thefts and Damage
A 26 year old man reports his 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass was stolen from the 600 block of Drury Lane Tuesday night or Wednesday morning. A 34 year old man says his 1988 Nissan was stolen from the 1200 block of Hancock Ave between 1 am and 10 am Tuesday. A woman reports her 1995 Ford Thunderbird worth 17000 stolen from the 1300 block of East Seventh Street at about 2:30 pm. A man reports damage to his 1994 Plymouth scratched in the 2900 block of East Boulevard between 6 pm and 10 pm Thursday.
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Odessa
Drury Lane
Hancock Ave
Wja Clea
East Seventh Street
Acoman
Worthern
East Boulevard
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MCH
Salvation Army
United Way of Odessa
Downtown Lions Club
Rotary Club
Kwes-Tv
The
Junior League of Odessa
Phillips Petroleum
Thrifty Nickel
Sears
Wal-Mart
Kmart
Walgreens
Maple Street
University Stores
J.C. Penney
Mervyns
Music City Mall
Sam’s Club
Dillard’s
Permian High School
Bonham Junior High
Dowling
Gonzales
Albertson's
Eighth Street
Texas Commerce/Chase Bank
First American Bank
Big Tex Trailers
Dr. Donna Williams
RefChem
City of Odessa
GPM
Temple Baptist
Baby
Fred Murray Ott Sr
Kermit — Abundio Pineda
Santiago Villegas
St. Mary Hospital
Lubbock
St. James Catholic Church
John Casey
Gaines County
Boyer Funeral Home
Oempo
Mexico
Lamesa
Maria Villegas
Jaime Villegas
Irma Perez
Julia Guerrero
Frontier
East 8Th Street
Ernest Lynch & Associates
Paula Wyatt
E. 42Nd
Ernest C. Lynch
C.L.A. Chartered Financial Consultant
Sharon Young
Howard Wolf
P.L
Malik
Meli
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