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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1978

Page

67

Permian Basin Museum Honors Oil Pioneers in West Texas

Betty Hamilton reports on the Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library, and Hall of Fame opened in 1975 with Ford's dedication. The 41 acre center in Midland features a living map, a windmill, a vast oil history, Indian and Spanish heritage exhibits, a Boomtown Room, and a large marine diorama. The $2 million facility plans expansion with a new wing.

Betty Hamilton Permian Basin Petroleum Museum Southwest Gerald R. Ford Torreon Mexico Permian Basin University of Texas Santa Rita No 1 Permian Earth Abell-Hanger Foundation Midland Tom Lovell Frank Gervasi John Scott Chile Midland Reporter Midland County Pecos County Texas West Dodge City West Texas

Odessa Saddlery serves West Texas with boots and tack

Odessa Saddlery, Inc. offers western wear and tack at 518 North Grant since 1954 with ranch and oil field clothing. Ownership was assumed a year ago by Ford and Joyce McDowell and Walter and Kay Syverson who say the store provides friendly service and first quality merchandise. Founders Max and Eloise Brownfield retired in 1977.

Odessa Saddlery, Inc Boots and Saddles Ford Joyce McDowell Walter Kay Syverson North Grant Max and Eloise Brownfield

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