Methodist Ministers Appointments Told in District List
A bulk of recent Methodist assignments span New Mexico and nearby districts. New pastors include James Drake in Hagerman and J Harrold Cates at Clovis First, with others in Roswell Trinity and El Paso First. Several transfers involve clergy moving between Albuquerque Santa Fe and Odothers, while some incumbents retire or await replacements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Welch Jr
Perkins School of Theo- Christ Church
Albuquerqueo
C. E. Ditterline
Albuquerque
Trinity
Odessa man accused of supplying alcohol to minor
A 24 year old Odessa resident George W Huck of 1624 Amburger was named in a county court complaint in Ector County accusing him of making alcoholic beverages available to a 15 year old girl. The complaint was filed by Roseanne Moore of 3108 Winfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Ector County
George W. Huck
Amburger
Roseanne Moore
Winfield
Huck
Strike Impacts Grow as Signalmen Walkout Sways Trade
The strike beginning at dawn halted some rail, truck, and shipping operations across Texas and beyond. Intercity and local lines faced embargo threats while the Interstate Commerce Commission ordered priority for food, fuel, and health shipments. Produce firms warn of losses, Texas growers anticipate shortages, and Amtrak services face potential curtailment. Officials noted picketing limited but continued, with attention on the Midland area as bond issues and local bills move through Austin sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
George M. Stafford
Fument of Transportation
Linke-d
Kels
Beare
Senate
Associated Press
Canta
General Motors
Arlington
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
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South Caro
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Texas Citrus
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New Orleans
Enj
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Permarkets
Ariel
el Paso
New Or
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Jilieston
Austin
Idaho
Texas
Dallas
House
Gene Fleming
Midland
Midland County
Tom Craddick
W. FE
Pete Snelson
State Affairs Committee
James Slider
Naples
Washington, D.C
Ashier
Local Train Traffic Slows Under Nationwide Strike
Freight movement on the Texas and Pacific line between El Paso and Fort Worth slowed as only three trains ran instead of six during the nationwide Brotherhood of Signalmen strike. An employee said the three trains did the work of six, with delays in the schedule. Management began staffing to keep freight moving, though officials declined further comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas and Pacific Naalwat
Odessa
Brotherhood of Signalmen Organ
el Paso
Feo
Worth
T&p
Implaxe
Multiple Theft Reports From Local Areas
Wells Machine Corp. employee cites theft of six micrometers and four hundred dollars in gear. Ector County ISD worker reports top boxes and a voltmeter stolen from a pickup. Saddles, tools, a boat, stereo player, license plates, and bicycle parts also reported stolen across several locations including Moss Road, Marigold and Aster, East 1st, and Andrews Highway. Numerous individuals listed as victims with various stolen items and values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Almon
Wells Machine Corp
West University
Paul Larson
Ector County Independent
Bist and
Benefield
James Kultion
Basil Dr
Randell Lee
Dallas
East 1St
Cade Warner Jr
Normangee
Moss Road
FM 2020
J. P. Thorp
Gardendale
Marigold
Aster
Dack Kennedy
East 43Rd
Andrews Highway
E.R.’ Smith
East“ Eighth
Texas Mixed Drink Votes Move Toward Local Elections
The legislature weighs local option votes on mixed drinks across Texas counties including Bexar Dallas Harris and Travis with a June 1 rollout possible in wet areas. Some counties are fully dry or partially wet impacting openings pending lawsuits and last year’s reference. Secretary of State Dies notes voters under 21 cannot participate in mixed drink or constitutional changes.
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AFDC
Texas Water Development
Texas
Bexar
San Antonio
Dallas
el Paso
Galveston
Harris
Houston
Hidalgo
Jefferson
Beaumont
Nueces
Corpus Cheisti
Tarrant
Fort Worth
Dallas County
Harris County
Tarrant County
Odessa
Lubbock
Abilene
Amarillo
Wichita Falls
Orange
San Angelo
U.S
Martin Dies Jr
Pleads Guilty James Sorrell in Odessa County Court
James Milton Sorrell of Arlington pleaded guilty in Ector County Court to driving while intoxicated. Arrested April 3 on US 80 east of Odessa. Under Judge Buddy, Sorrell fined $50 and given 10 months probation in lieu of a six-month jail term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Milton Sorrell
Artington
Ectory
Odessa
Uuder
John H.buddy
Ropers
Sorrell
Wildcat Toastmasters Honor Meeting At Sands Restaurant
Don Grezory was selected as speaker at 7 pm Monday meeting of Wildcat Toastmasters in the Sands Restaurant. Bill Carlisle chaired a record attendance gathering. Runner-up speaker was Bob Sims and most improved speaker Gene Printz. Eben Warner won the table topics. Ginny Gensberg gave best evaluation. Guests included Mai Smith and Vernon En-84.
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Don Grezory
Wildcat
Sands
Bill Carlisle
Bob Sims
Gene Printz
Eben Warner
Ginny Gensberg
Mai Smith
Vernon
Deaths Victim's Rites Set for Spec. Hackey Wilson
Funeral rites for Spec. Hackey Louis Wilson, 22, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Second Baptist Church with Rev. Jim Hancock officiating. An additional service is at 2 p.m. Saturday at Johnson Funeral Home Chapel in Newbern Tennessee, burial at Fairview Cemetery. Wilson, killed May 10 in a Vietnam motor vehicle accident, was a native of San Angelo and moved to Odessa from Barnhart in 1952. He graduated Perinan High School in 1966 and attended Odessa College two years. Survivors include his parents, a brother in California, three sisters, and grandparents in New Bern and Dyersburg. Memorials directed to Mickey L Wilson Memorial Fund at Second Baptist Church.
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Spec. Hackey
Louis Wilson
Second Baptist Church
Jim’ ‘Hancock
Johnson Funeral Home
Newbern
Tenn
Fairview
Hebbar Kelly
Odessa
Barnhart
Permian High School
Odessa College
M. L. Wilson
Beechwood
James Darrell
California
Vickie Wilson
John Buchanan
Leon Crum
Dyersburg
R. B. Wilson
G. B. Stephens
Newbern, Tong
Vera McKee
Mickey L. Wilson
Odessa Man's Father Dies at 77 in Odessa
Ben Franklin Ellis aged 77 formerly of De Leon and Hellin Illinois died at Medical Center Hospital Odessa after a week long illness. He was born February 5 1894 and married Josie Mae Sloan in Dublin. Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens Belmont Baptist Church to conduct service with Rev Lucian Rudd. Survivors include son Slown Ellis three daughters Ozelle Lyles Mary Maikell and Jerry Brownlee three sisters and ten grandchildren plus one great grandchild.
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Ben Franklin Ellis
North Yom Green
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa College
Hellin
Dublin
Josie Mae Sloan
Ellis
Y Dessa
de Leon
Belmont Baptist Church
Lucian Rudd
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Slown Ellis
Route 3
Ozelle Lyles
Blossomane
Mary Maikell
Kermit
Jerry Brownlee
East 2Nd
John Smith
Yuma
Atiz
Alonzo Beaver
Yucaipa
Calif
Julia Wofford
Services Slated For Local Man Andrew J. Davis
Funeral services for Andrew J. Davis 89 a retired nursery man will be at 10 a m Wednesday in Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens he died Monday at 10 25 a m at Medical Center Hospital Davis a native of Limestone County Ark born April 3 1882 married Laura Southerland and was a member of the Assembly of God Church Survivors include his wife three daughters a son six grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren and other relatives also noted is the death of A V Gilmore brother of Dale Gilmore with services held at First United Methodist Church Odessa after an illness in hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Davis
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Deikerd Howard
Wather
Odessa
Werejin Medical Center Hospital
Toda Davis
Armer
Hadard
Limestone County
Ark
Marialitan ‘Ried
Collins County
Laura Southerland
Assembly of God Church
North Golder
Virgil Brunette
W. C. Faulkner
East 23Rd
M. Ray
North
Tom Green
W. B. Davis
Jacksboro
a. V.GILMORE _ GORMAN
A. V Gilmore
Dale G. Gilmore
North McKinney
First United Methodist Church
Fazi
Funeral services for R G Luckie Sonora NM district
R G Luckie 47 of Eunice NM dies after brief illness in Gladewater. Born Jan 4 1925 Sutton County Texas, married to Irma Garner Nov 22 1946 Big Lake. Veteran WWI, Humble Oil employee 22 years, survived by widow son Vance Friona daughter Mrs Bert Rushing Royitan parents Jim and Mrs. Luckie Sonora brother Vernon Midland sister Mrs George Smith Sonora two grandchildren. Funeral at First United Methodist Church Sonora with burial in Sonora Cemetery Ratliff Kerbow in charge.
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R. G. Luckie
Sonora
Eunice
First United Methodist Church
Ratliff-Kerbow
Gladewater
Sutton County
Irma Garner
Big Lake
Luckie
Sonora High School
Humble Oil, Co
Ali
Vance
Friona
Bert Rushing
Roy Tan
Jim Luckie
Vernon
Midland
George Smith
Fight Victims Receive First Aid After Affray Incidents
James McAfee aged 19 and Maxwell J. Dobbs aged 29 were treated for injuries from separate Friday night affrays. McAfee suffered a cut lip in the 3700 block of An Sue C. Maxwell reported multiple body contusions. Both were released from Medical Center Hospital. No charges were filed Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Center Hospital
James McAfee
Crown
Andrews Highway
Sue C. Maxwell
J Dobbs
Mani
Motel burglary report lists suspect Barkford in custody
Police say a break in at Rancho Motel 621 East Second netted 87.95 from living quarters near the office. Entry gained by forcing a door. Barkford, 42, 1503 West 47th, faces destruction of pirate property charges and remained in Ector County jail with a 1000 bond after being named in county court Tuesday. A second residence at 105 Milburn, owned by Earl Stewart, was damaged by a different suspect from 1011 North Garder. May N. Backford remained jailed in Ector County jail under bond.
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Rancho Mote
East Second
Ector
Barkford
West 47Th
Milburn
Earl Stewart
North Garder
May
N. Backford
Two Odessa Boys Hurt In Falls
Odessa youths released from Medical Center Hospital after treatment. Earl G. Womack, 9, of 508 East 66th, broke his right tibia in a skateboard fall. Frank Renteria, 5, of 418 South Broughton, fractured a left wrist after a run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rails
Odessa
Medical Center Hospital
Earl G. Womack
Bill Womack
East 66Th
Frank Renteria
Efren Renteria
South Broughton
Damage suit filed in Ector County Court
A suit for damages was filed in Ector County Court Tuesday against Freddie Hubbard of Odessa and Curtis G. Smith Jr. of Odessa. The plaintiffs claim the defendants damaged the floor of a residence wed by the plaintiff, seeking 440 dollars in damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ector County
Freddie Hubbard
Odessa
Curtis G. Smith Jr
Odessa College reports 484 students sign up for first summer session
Odessa College entering first summer session with 484 students signed up. Registration on May 3, classes set from June 1 to July 9. Estimated attendance 80 students for the first session, vs 732 last year. Second session planned with July 12 start and classes through August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
eeCyvemnauuamp
Odessa College
Kerohard Senate
City Hall Board of Survey Meeting Announced
The Board of Survey will convene at 9 AM in the Council Chamber at City Hall to review property and assessments. Officials expect discussion of valuation results and potential adjustments. Public attendance welcome, with documents available for review.
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Board of Survey
Council Chamber
City Hall
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