Band Is Due New Director In McCamey ISD
McCamey Independent School District will hire a new band director for the Badger Band at the start of the 1972 73 term. Leonard Rose, longtime band director since 1953, requested reassignment to a classroom post for health reasons and will also take on electronics and choir duties next semester. The board accepted his resignation from the band post and moved to fill the trustees vacancy left by J T Dugan who is leaving the city. Ty Ricks of Shell Oil Co. was appointed to replace Dugan on the board.
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McCamey
Badger
Leonard Rose
Rose
J. T. Dugan
Dugan
Ty Ricks
Shell Oil Co
McGovern Favored in Oregon Primary Test
The Associated Press reports George McGovern leading in Oregon with strong momentum toward surpassing his 52 percent Massachusetts total. Hubert Humphrey, while eyeing California on June 6, shifts focus away from Oregon and concedes a McGovern win there.
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Hubert Humphrey
California
George McGovern
Oregon
Massachusetts
South
Humphrey
McGovern
Shock Is Fatal To Oil Worker
A young oil field worker died in a freak accident in Denver City after shaking a pipe to dislodge a wounded rabbit. Wayne Albertson touched a 7,200 volt power line while the pipe blew toward the line, killing him instantly. Ron Albertson survived after treatment. Justice of the Peace Hoyt Starling said death was electrocution.
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Denver
Chumley
Fred Mills
Wayners
Wayne
Ron Albertson
Yoakum County General Hospital
Denver City
Justice of the Peace
Hoyt Starling
Wayne Albertson
Bakersfield
Calif
Odessa Tomorrow Schedule Of Local Meetings
Odessa hosts a day of meetings starting 9 A.M. in the City Council chamber at City Hall with noon sessions for the Grandview Lions Club Branding Iron Odessa A M Club and others at Inn of the Golden West Sands Restaurant and more. Evening events include 7 30 P M Odessa Roda and Gun Club at Broncho Chevrolet 414 West Second and 8 P M PJCS Board of Regents in the OC Student Union Building.
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Odessa A&m Club
Inn of the Golden West
Odessa Roda and Gun Club
West
Pjcs Board of Regents
OC Student Union
Two Nabbed On DWI Charge In Ector County
Two Odessans faced DWI charges in Ector County Court. John Owen Daniel, 63, was arrested at 12:10 a.m. Wednesday on US 385 fourteen miles north of Odessa and posted a $1,000 bond. Myrtle Ora Johnson, 50, was arrested at 1:24 a.m. Sunday on Andrews Highway and posted a $900 bond.
Bike Drive Nets $1649 in Odessa Campaign
Odessa's Cystic Fibrosis Association collected 1649 in pledges in its Bike for Breath ride on Saturday. Mrs. Wade Hodges, wife of the group president, said they hoped to raise about 5000 but competition from other campaigns reduced funds. Riders peddled at varying per mile rates set by sponsors.
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Odessa
Three Facing DWI Charges
Three persons posted $500 bond each and were released after being charged with driving while intoxicated. Horace Eugene Loftin, 41, of Snyder stopped at 1 40 a.m. Sunday at 50th and US 385. Larry Lee Adams, 38, of 3606 Brazos, stopped at 3 20 a.m. Sunday in the 2400 block of West County Road. Kenneth DeWayne Beene, 38, of 1512 North Adams, arrested at 11 p.m. Sunday in the 7000 block of Andrews Highway. Justice of the Peace Howard Williams set bond for the three.
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Horace Eugene Loftin
Snyder
50Th
Larry Lee Adams
Brazos
West County Road
Kenneth DeWayne Beene
North Adams
Andrews Highway
Justice of the
Howard Williams
Little Beauty Winners Named In Southwest Pageant
Loyd Underwood's daughter La Petite and Campbell of Big Spring lead a 33-entry field in the Great Southwest district pageant. La Petite wears on the strict pageant helg while Campbell is crowned Ideal Miss. The winners advance to Waco in June to represent their district.
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LA Petite
Underwood Hoye
Loyd Underwood
Luther
Wen la Petite
Great Southwest
Deal Campbel
Waco
Gates S&s. Campbell
Big Spring
Five Hurt In Wreck In Odessa On Sunday
Five Odessans were injured in a two car collision at Seward and 61st Street Sunday afternoon. Four remained hospitalized Monday at Medical Center Hospital with Roxie Johnson 65 in guarded condition from a back injury and chest pains. Her husband Orville Johnson 68 in satisfactory condition with facial lacerations. The second car carried three youths 12 14 and 16 with driver John W. Garrett 16 head lacerations arm knee. Passengers Greg McCollum 14 suffered a fractured skull and Marvin Jackson 12 multiple abrasions contusions. All were reportedly thrown from the cars. The Johnson car was northbound Seward, Garrett youth westbound 61st, collision at 1 30 p.m.
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Medical Center Hospital
Seward
61St Street
Roxie Johnson
Orville Johnson
Johnson
John W. Garrett
Luther Garrett
Route 2
Greg McCollum
N. L. Lewis
Hoffman
Marvin Jackson
James Jackson
Dennis Riley
Garrett
Business Experts Due Here For World Trade Day
Three experts will survey Odessa manufacturers and businessmen on world markets. Carmen Stiles Col James Havey and Mark Stowe will host all day consultations from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sponsored by the Odessa Chamber of Commerce the event offers guidance on expanding into international trade and reducing risks. Appointments remain available through the chamber office.
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Odessa
Carmen Stiles
Dallas
U.S. Department of Commerce
James Havey
Mark Stowe
International Trade Division of
Texas Industrial Commission
Austin
Odessa Chamber of Commerce
World Trade Committee
Larry Shortes
Shortes
Chamber
Cycle Mishap Hurts Man
Texas Highway Patrol reports a motorcycle crash three miles west of Odessa on Loop 238 left 22 year old Carman Oden King with minor injuries. He was treated at Medical Center Hospital after the front wheel locked and caused the bike to skid at 7 30 pm on Loop 338.
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Carman Oden King
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa
Texas Highway
Dennis Riley
King
Damage suits filed in 70th District Court
Two damage suits were filed in 70th District Court. Glen E. Hogue sues Austin Den Yarbrough for 45 dollars over a Sept 12 auto mishap at Eighth and Grandview Fedenco. Alvarado sues Allen Brothers Construction Co. for 35000 dollars over a March 29 car crash on US 385. All parties are from Sa.
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Onile Memday
Glen E. Hogue
Austin den Yarbrough
Eighth
Grandview Fedenco
Alvarado
Allen Brothers Construction Co
Long Illness Proves Fatal Henry Mesa Dies at 23
Services for Henry Mesa 23 of 1007 South Zacatecas will be at 10 am Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church with burial in Odessa Cemetery. Born November 10, 1948 in Texas, he served in the Marines in Vietnam and contracted malaria. Survivors include his widow, parents Mr. and Mrs. Pedro Mesa, four brothers, and grandparents.
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Henry Mesa
South
Zacatecas
Medical Center Hospital
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Odessa Cemetery
Rix Funeral Home
Texas
Vietnam
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Pedro Mesa
Pedro Mesa Jr
Rubin Mesa
Raul Mesa
David Mesa
Altus Air Force Base
Okla
Petra Mesa
Juan Sanchez
Fort Stockton
Famed English Actress Dies
Dame Margaret Rutherford, famed English character actress, died at 80. Known for eccentric aristocratic roles, she won a Hollywood Oscar for The V.I.P.s and battled health issues after a hip fracture in 1966. Funeral planned at Gerrards Cross, Oxfordshire.
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London
Margaret Rutherford
Atlantic
Hollywood
Italy
Dorothy Mather
Miss Mather
Gerrard's Cross
Oxfordshire
Miss Rutherford
The
Old Vic
Madame Arcati
Noel Coward
United States
John Gielgud
Lady Bracknell
Miranda
Miss Jane Marple
Agatha Christie
Rites Slated For Odessan Deaths Of Mize Clark Molnar
Funeral rites are planned for Thomas Dewey Mize at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Mize, born March 19 1901 in Anniston Alabama, lived in Odessa since 1937, was a barber and World War II Navy veteran. Survivors include his widow, daughter Mae Mattes, a brother Hoyt Mize, sisters in Odessa and Midland, a granddaughter and two great grandchildren. Calvin James Clark 28 of Midland dies, services set for 4 p.m. Tuesday at Ellis Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Fairview Cemetery. Born Sept 23 1943 in Edinburg, he married Margaret Munday in 1962. he worked in construction and belonged to Westside Freewill Baptist Church. Survivors: widow, father Thomas J. Clark, brother Tex Clark, three sisters. Mrs Andres Molnar Alpine: funeral mass for Manuela Rodriguez Molnar at 3:30 p.m. today at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, burial in Hol Angels Cemetery. A rosary was recited Sunday night. she died Saturday night in an El Paso hospital. Survivors: husband, three daughters Eva Dominguez, Viola Ybarra, Dora Molnar, three sons Luciano and Manuel Rodriguez and Andres Molnar Jr., sister Rosa Ogas, brothers Luciano Inez and Pedro Ramirez, 42 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
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McCamey
McCamey Hospital
Eastside
Merle
Etta Sewards
San Antonio
Irene Caldwell
Bearden, Ark
Minnie Buchanan
Uvalde
Annie Mooney
Big Spring
Lee Caldwell
Odessa
Les Caldwell
Los Angeles
Calif
Denver City
Cale
Sis) Farris
First United Methodist Church
Plainview Memorial Park
Singleton
Plainview
Rebekah Lodge
Howard Simpson
Francis Whisenhunt
Lubbock
Thomas Simpson
Arlington
McKinley Simpson
Thomas Dewey Mize
Harris
Medical Center Hospital
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Anniston
Ala
Adella C. McBride
Barstow
Wink
Mae Mattes
West 25Th
Hoyt T. Mize
Barnhart
Lowvana McKandles
Mary V. McKandles
Vera Timmons
Midland
James Butler
Santa Clara
Calvin James Clark
Ellis Funeral Home
Fairview
Midland Memorial Hospital
Edinburg
Margaret Munday
Clark
Westside Freewill Baptist Church
Thomas J. Clark
Tex Clark
J. E. Gossett
Irving
D. R. Franks
Sandra Clark
Andres Molinar Alpine
Andres
Manuela Rodriguez) Molnar
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church
Hol Angels
Geeslin
Geesha
el Paso
Alipine
Eva Dominguez
San Diego
Viola Ybarra
Dora Molnar
Alpine
Luciano Rodriguez
Alamogordo
N.M
Manuel Rodriguez
Andres Molmar Jr
Rosa Ogas
Lancaster
Luciano Ramirez
Inez Ramirez
Pedro Ramirez
Thomas R. Glenn SR
Thomas R. Gienn Sr
Rosebud
Waco
Railway Express
Vernon
Monta
Thomas R Glenn
East Brunswick
N.J
Lee Beights
Mo A. Glenn
Glenn
Austin
R. L. Clapp
Sulphur Springs
Lee
Irene) Tate
W. W
Evan
Patsy Partain
Houston
Tannery
Luke
Ted
Jack
Hurtwood
Walam
Kermit
Zack
Richardson
Kenneth
Belew
N. M
Felix Hocker
Ex Odessa Ex-Resident Ashby Rites Pending In Texarkana
C L Jack Ashby 57 former Odessa resident died May 19 in a Buenos Aires hospital after a six week illness. Body to be flown to Texarkana for services pending with a local funeral home. Survived by wife Juanita one son Charles Lonzo Ashby Jr four daughters two sisters and five grandchildren. Also listed are survivors and addresses.
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C. L
Jack) Ashby
Odessa
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Texarkana
Ashby
Johan Drilling Co
Homco Oil Co
Andrews Highway
Cactus Drilling Co
Rush Springs
Okla
Seabees
Okinawa
The
Baptist Church
Juanita
Charles Lonzo Ashby Jr
Diana Ashby
Kermit Highway
Roy D. Holdridge
Redland
R. J
Ex Odessa Woman Dies in Anchorage Hospital
Marie Dobbs 73, formerly of Odessa, died after a long illness in an Anchorage hospital. Graveside services set for 4 p.m. Wednesday at Colorado City Cemetery. Born 1898 in Bell County she lived in Colorado City, Odessa, and Ector County before settling in Alaska. Survivors include daughter Weldon Schooler in Anchorage, four grandchildren, and sisters Mary Jay of Seattle and Fay Webb of Colorado City.
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Marie Dobbs
Anchorage
Alaska
Odessa
Colorado City
Bell County
Ector County
Weldon Schooler
Mary Jay
Seattle
Wash
Fay Webb
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Jack Temlin
Associated Press
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Wyo
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Pert
Harold
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Fort Ord
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Martha Balinski
Spokane
Mary Lou Hoffler
Marlene Albertson
Darlene Albertson
Barbara Peterson
Beverly Land
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Robert W. Duffy
Mesa. Ariz
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Sands Restaurant
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Tective
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