Friend of Harrelson testifies in Wood trial
In San Antonio AP report, George Kay testified about Harrelson after prison 1978. He described Harrelson as antisocial and aloof toward people, stating a figure of speech attributed to Harrelson. Kay recalled contact with Jimmy Chagra and Las Vegas meeting details related to the Wood murder case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrelson
San Antonio
Charles V. Harrelson
John Wood Jr
George Edward
Pete”’ Kay
John Emerson
Kay
Emerson
Spr
Jamiel
Jimmy
Chagra
Huntsville Ranch
Guy Harrelson
Las Vegas
Killing Wood
Jo Ann
Elizabeth
U.S
William S. Sessions
Houston
Lee Chagra
Oklahoma
Ron Collier
Jimmy Chagra
Obituary notices from Odessa area services and divorces listed
Matter of Record items include funeral services for Mrs. Jess L. Scott 75 of Coleman Claud Wayne Buster Council of Antlers Leo Earl Marble of Odessa services and multiple divorce filings and granted divorces across Odessa area. Names include Rosalie Meeks Geneva Bryan Shirley Gwin Jessie L Scott Claud Council Shelley Sheila Council Maria Jones Patricia Estes Louise Kimble Nellie Marble Carmen Lewis Dampeer Marble and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Scott Coleman
Jess L. Scott
Walker Funeral
Gary Boyd
Coleman City Cemetery
Scott
Medical Center
Odessa
Jackson
Miss
Coleman
First Baptist Church
Rosalie Meeks
Crane
Geneva Bryan
Shirley Gwin
Jessie L. Scott
Post
Texas
Antlers
Okla
Claud Wayne
Buster
Claud Council Sr
Shelley
Sheila Council
Bill Smith
Leo Earl Marble
Rt. 1
Hubbard
Maria Jones
Denton
Patricia Estes
Louise Kimble
Wesson
Nellie Mae Marble
St. Augustine
Fla
Carmen Lewis
Terry
Dampeer
H.H. Marble
Willie Fred
Leticia Payan
Ruben Pagan
Paul H. Blackburn
Nancy Blackburn
Guadalupe Natividad
Luz Elena Saenz Natividad
Clarence Eugene Brown
Shirley Ann Brown
Ann Carlyle Home Franklin
Ollie Pearson Franklin
Loretta Carol Johnson
Howard Doyle Johnson
Lester Joseph Goddard
LaDonna Lucille Goddard
Catherine Elizabeth Polley
William Stadler Polley
Alan Dale Dunn
Barbara Sue Dunn
Viola Irene Cutcher
Martin Morris Cutcher
Pearl Lavenia Stribling Penn
Lester Raymond Penn
Margaret Ann Green
Larry James Green
Bobbye Jean Sayles
Leni Meridath Sayles
Jean Evelyn Hewitt
Robert Harold Hewitt
Sue Graves
Jerry D. Graves
la Juana H. Davis
William B. Davis
Janell Mae Lawson
Michael MacGregor Lawson
Carla Yevonne Roedel
Richard Dwayne Roedel
John William Williams
Odessa shooting suspect held on $50,000 bond
An 18 year old Odessan remained in City Jail on bonds totaling 50000 after being charged in the Monday shooting death of Juan Carlos Bates and a preceding burglary at the Foodway store. Bates died from a chest gunshot wound after an argument over a gun at the suspect's Geneva Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David John Dutchover
Geneva Ave
Ecs Tor County Sheriff’s Deputies
Juan Carlos Bates
Medical Center Hospital
Bates
Otis Moore
Tandy to Acquire Texas Peripherals Stake in Odessa Plant
Texas Peripherals may expand after Tandy Corp increases its ownership to 50 percent, acquiring half from Datapoint Co. The Odessa plant, formed in 1980 as a joint venture, will keep 340 employees with potential stock plans for staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Halpern
Texas Peripherals
Tandy Corp
Odessa
Herschel Hochman
E. 8Th St
Tandy
Datapoint Co
San Antonio
Datapoint
Garland P
Asher
Hochman
Texas
City hopes good rating will lower interest
City officials plan a New York trip to court Standard and Poor’s and Moody’s for an A or A1 rating on about 15.5 million in revenue bonds to finance water and sewer improvements. Four officials, including City Manager John Harrison and Mayor Bob Bryant, will answer questions on Odessa’s finances as rates rise and bonds sell November 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Bird
New York
Odessa
New York City
Nolen
Goldsmith TB tests yield minimal positives at Ector agency
Odessa-Ector County Health Department supervised Mantoux tests at Goldsmith Elementary School. Betty McKinney called results fantastic with less than 1 percent positive and about 95 percent of 549 students tested. 72 hour read, chest X ray offered for positives, and repeat testing planned in two months following a reported student death from suspected tubercular meningitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett Segal
Goldsmith
Odessa-Ector County
Betty McKinney
McKinney
Health Department
Odessa Police crime notes pick up in Oct 18 19
Police beat Odessa reports auto thefts involving a 1977 Chevrolet a 1978 Cadillac and a 1975 Chevrolet with values from 500 to 7500 dollars plus burglaries thefts and forgery. Notable losses include meat from Terry's Steak House two televisions microwave and 1400 dollars in currency. Sheriff unit logs cover arrests burglaries thefts and property losses across Odessa and Ector County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Timothy Joseph Stroud
Chimney Hollow
F. W. Garcia
Frank Roy Nunez
Eastland Ave
Meadow Street
A.F. Calhoun
Wilton Doxey Saranthus
Yukon Rd
42Nd Street
Dixie Boulevard
Randey Clark
Terry Lee Watts
Custer Ave
Terry’s Steak House
E. 11Th St
D. Deards
Arturo A. Flores
Honeysuckle Ave
G. Dickson
Carol A. Castillo
Reynosa Ave
Joe Mollinary
Michael Don Cartwright
Penbrook Ave
Luther Hawley
Julian Suarez
Troy Joiner
Joel Velasquez
Kenwood Dr
C. Trevizo
Lee Jerome Lorentzen
Oakwood Dr
B.E. Frazier
Ronnie McKeeter
E. 55Th St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Claud Council
Leo
Jay Marble
Vicksburg, Miss
Mary Marble
Dunn Street
Dutchover
Geneva Avenue
Rusty Baker
Foodway
W. Clements Ave
Medical Center Emergency Room
OHS
Brenda Windham
H.B. Windham
W. 39Th St
Odessa High School
Wind
Ham
Ratliff Stadium
Police Courts
Ector Agency
Ector County
Farm Road
Myrtle Street
Tom Green Avenue
Richard Lee Richer
Thomason Dr
Midland
Dorris St
Jim Jones
John McMillan
Alderfer Ave
Larry Fleming
Charles Corbell
W. 48Th St
Dennis Johnson
West 57Th Street
D. Blackman
R. Wright
Carl Nathaniel Pool
Neal St
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