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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1998

Page

11

Obituary of Margaret Frances Robbins Hodges of Clyde

Margaret Frances Robbins Hodges 81 of Dallas formerly Clyde Odessa died October 8 1998. She was born September 23 1917 to John W and Elvira Robbins in Clyde. She married Johnnie Hodges in 1957 in Odessa and is survived by son John McCluskey daughter-in-law Dorthy of Dallas sister Jeanne Robbins Clyde two granddaughters Melissa James Walden Melinda Michael Roehrig and their families including a baby due in November two step grandsons Chris and Brandon Hulsey of Dallas nieces Kathy and Beck Robbins Arlington. Burial October 10 1998 at Clyde Cemetery Bailey Funeral Home directing.

Clyde Margaret Frances Robbins Hodges Margaret John W. and Elvira Robbins Clyde High School Odessa Dallas Johnnie Carey and Parker and Blakely Construction Eisenhower Church of Christ Johnnie Hodges John W Sammie Robbins Clyde Cemetery Bailey Funeral Home

Fort Davis NHS festival and Pachanga offer historical events

Fort Bliss hosts a 19th century tunes festival with games dances and mounted demos at 3 p.m. A silent auction features an 1880s Nolan Ryan signed baseball and an 1860 Buffalo Soldier Colt replica. Legislation expands Fort Davis NHS acreage. Pachanga in Sanderson honors a cactus theme with gunslinging events food and live music downtown. Contact Fort Davis NHS or Terry Toler for details.

Fort Bliss Nolan Ryan Fort Davis Sleeping Lion Mountain Yarbrough Sanderson Terrell County Pachanga Terry Tex” Toler

Death notices for Bennie Brown Charles Yancy and Donald Brown

Bennie Raydell Brown 72 of Odessa died Oct 3 1998 at Medical Center Hospital. Burial at Nevels Memorial Park with services at Loving Chapel officiated by Rev R T McNeil. Survivors include wife Eddie V Brown son Ronnie M Brown Sr and multiple grandchildren. Charles Ray Yancy Sr 54 of Odessa died Oct 6 1998 at home. Services at Odessa Funeral Home Angeles Memorial Chapel with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Survivors include sons Charles II and Christopher Yancy and several siblings. Donald Harry Brown 54 of Odessa died Oct 8 1998 at Medical Center Hospital. Services pending with Frank W Wilson Funeral Directors.

Bennie Brown Tahora Bennie Raydell Brown Odessa Medical Center Hospital Loving Chapel R.T. McNeil Nevels Memorial Park White Funeral Home Mexia Tohoka Eddie V. Brown Ronnie M. Brown Sr Lubbock Gail Abron Fort Worth Sharon Collins Albuquerque N.M Sharon Hutchings Minneapolis Pamela Jackson Leonard Brown Jr Druccilla Houston Midland Shirley Graves Thelma Smith Charles Yancy Charles Ray Yancy Sr Odessa Funeral Home Angeles Memorial Chapel Sunset Memorial Gardens Brown County Charles Ray Yancy II Christopher Frank Yancy Larry Lynn Yancy Keller D. Yancy Firman Randy Yancy Curtis F. Yancy Glendale Donald Brown Donald Harry Brown Frank W. Wilson

Slowdown in Odessa job ads points to cooler local market

Comptroller statistics show a three month decline in Odessa American want ads with a peak of 150.3 in February and March dropping to 124.2 by August. State and national indices mixed as Odel Crawford of the Texas Workforce Commission notes oil ties and seasonal hiring shifts may affect holiday hiring trends.

Odessa American State Comptroller’s Office Comptroller Odel Crawford Texas Workforce Commission Workforce Commission Crawford Texas

AHA funds Texas research on heart disease reach 100 million

The American Heart Association supports heart disease study with more than 100 million in Texas grants last year. Fourteen of these went to Texas Tech University. Higgins notes 60 percent of heart attack deaths stem from delayed hospital care and urges awareness through literature and events like the Heart Walk.

AHA Texas Texas Tech University Higgins

District accused of violating student privacy

The Texas Civil Rights Project filed two federal suits in Lufkin alleging Joaquin ISD discriminates under Title IX and privacy rights. Principal Ronald Barlow denies the charges and says no newsletter disclosed private student data. The district, about 600 students, faces calls for Barlow's resignation, which he rejects.

Lufkin The Joaquin Independent School District Barlow Texas Civil Rights Project Joaquin

Local races in Ector County feature calls for openness and development

In a field of candidates several pledge to boost economic growth and public engagement while addressing oil price impacts. Jerry Caddel pushes an open commission and diverse leadership and Bob Bryant touts survival budgeting and county services amid low oil prices.

Watkins Bart Starr Ector County Bob Bryant Bryant Odessa Caddel

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