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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 2003

Page

5

Man testifies in murder case over fatal Odessa shooting

Turner told a detective he confronted Blair at his apartment over money, Blair lunged with knives, Turner fired hitting Blair in the chest. Pathologist says bullet path damaged chest structures. cocaine and other drugs found but not causative. Turner’s attorney argues self defense as trial resumes in Odessa court.

Turner Malone Blair Marquette Wilburn Robert Lyon Texas Tech Health Sciences Smith David Zavoda Zavoda

Sons of the Republic of Texas Meeting Called

The Jesse Chisholm Chapter invites members to a 6 30 p m meeting at Ector County Library third floor room 321 W Fifth St today Descendants of ancestors resident before Feb 19 1846 qualify for membership Contact numbers 332 7483 and 362 5127 for details

Sons of the Republic of Texas Jesse Chisholm Ector County Fifth St The Republic

Safety program talks planned for Odessa students

The Permian Basin Citizens for Decency sponsors safety presentations today and Friday. Heidi Search Center from San Antonio will discuss stranger abduction, Internet safety, and staying safe. Sessions occur at Booth Center Chaffin Milam Travis Fly Odessa Christian Arbor Terrace with prior talks at Whitaker DC Satellite St. Marys Burnet Blackshear. For info call 3811259 or 5807997.

Citizens For Decency Heidi Search Center National Center For Missing and Exploited Children San Antonio Booth Center Chaffin Center Milam Elementary Travis Fly Elementary Odessa Christian School Arbor Terrace Whitaker Center DC Satellite Center St. Mary’s School Burnet and Blackshear

Odessa College Announces Summer Hours

Odessa College announces summer hours across campus. Most offices run 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday, closed Friday. Sports Center 6:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mon-Thurs, 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday. Children’s Center 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Mon-Fri. Learning Resources Center and Student Learning Center 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mon-Thu. Continuing Education drive-through 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Adult Basic Education 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mon. For information call 335-6416.

Odessa College Oper

Fund-raiser aids child abuse fight and scholarship program

The Roadhouse plans a 9 p.m. to close Saturday fundraiser to aid Bikers Against Child Abuse and launch a Permian Basin chapter. An auction and dance features Voyager, a Big Daddys and Sassy Ladies Party, and items from tattoos to dinner for two. A portion of proceeds benefits Dollars-for-Scholars for middle income OC students.

Permian Basin Andrews Highway Voyager Lorenzo Ghillieri

Odessa College hosts Fifth West Texas Aging Conference

Odessa College hosts the Fifth Annual West Texas Conference on Aging from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. today on the OC Campus at 201 W. University Blvd. Fifteen organizations including AARP Alzheimer’s Association and Home Hospice will conduct the event. Tickets are $30. For information call 3356813.

Odessa College West Texas W. University Blvd AARP Alzheimer’s Association and Home Hospice

UTPB Hosts Free Seminar On Starting A Business

The Small Business Development Center at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin announces a free seminar guiding participants through starting a business. Attendees will learn basics of planning funding and legal considerations from SBDC experts.

Small Business Development Center The University of Texas of the

Alliance Hospital to offer public tours of new facility

Alliance Hospital will host guided tours of its five story facility from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday with groups of 10 to 15 at 515 N Adams Ave. CEO Robbie Kale said the hospital should be open to patients by mid June while a final state inspection is set for June 5. Other grand opening events are by invitation only.

Alliance Hospital Alliance Robbie Kale N. Adams Ave

Gunshot wounds ruled cause of Gardendale man death

Madison Frank Bargsley Jr. 63 died from multiple gunshot wounds after a disturbance at 10790 Colgate Gardendale. His ex wife Wanda Sue Sides 58 faced murder charges and was held on a 50,000 bond. Final coroner report due in about two weeks.

Gardendale Madison Frank Bargsley Jr Bargsley Ector County Sheriff’s Office Gary Deusler ECSO Colgate Wanda Sue Sides Sides Ector County Duesler

Odessa College Auction to Benefit Dollars for Scholars

The Odessa College Foundation continues its Dollars for Scholars drive with an antique auction at 7 p.m. Saturday at Fisher's Auction on Dixie Boulevard.

Odessa College Foundation Fisher’s Dixie Blvd

Seventh Hobbs death in Lea County in 12 months

Dudley said no link between Simon's death and the prior Flores and Mullins killings. A suspect was named in Flores, none in Mullins. If Simon's death is ruled a homicide, it will be the seventh in Hobbs and Lea County in a year. Call Lea County Sheriff at 505 396 3611 or Crimestoppers at 505 393 8005 with information.

Dudley Simon Jimmie Flores Donald Mullins Flores Mullins Hobbs Lea County Lea County Sheriff’s Department

Burglary and vehicle theft reported in Odessa area

Police blotter documents an Odessa burglary in the 900 block of E 15th Street with rims tools and a television stolen. A sexual assault was reported in February in northeast Odessa. An Odessa woman reported the unauthorized use of her $24,000 silver 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse in the 3900 block of Penbrook Street.

Odessa E. 15Th Street Penbrook Street

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