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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 2002

Page

11

Man denied bond in assault of officer in Odessa

A 35 year old Odessa man Miguel Manuel Villalobos was denied bond on a parole violation after being charged with assaulting Odessa Police Department Officer Mike Sims Monday night. Villalobos scratched the officer’s nose during a disputed arrest at his home and was treated at Medical Center Hospital. He remains in the Ector County Detention Center facing multiple charges including parole violation and assault of a public servant.

Odessa Miguel Manuel Villalobos Scell St Ector County Mike Sims Villalobos Sims Medical Center Hospital Ector County Detention Center

Odessa Boy Struck By Car Recovers From Minor Injuries

An 11 year old Odessa boy was struck by a vehicle on Tuesday morning in the 1600 block of Century Avenue. He crossed in front of a maroon Ford Explorer, was knocked from his bicycle, and treated at Medical Center Hospital for minor injuries before being released. No citations were issued.

Odessa Century Avenue Medical Center Hospital

Boys charged with abuse in cat's stoning

In Houston an AP report says six boys aged 10 and 11 were charged with animal abuse after a black cat died from injuries during a stoning by a wooden fence. A seventh boy, eight, cannot be charged due to age. The cat hung by a back leg and was found dead missing a front leg.

Houston

State Fair numbers dip after rain delays at Texas show

State Fair of Texas finished as the third most successful in its century history but trailed 2001 as rain disrupted nine days of the 24 day run. Officials cite downpours and weathered rides, noting $21,002,000 in coupon and food revenue versus last year’s $21,400,000, with crowds and new attractions affected.

Dallas Texas Errol McKay McKay McKoy Cotton Bowl Dixie Chicks Fair Los Tigres del Norte Rusty Fitzgerald Hall of State

Judge rules five Hutchins siblings eligible for adoption

In Dallas AP report a judge ruled the Hutchins girl’s five siblings may be adopted after their sister was rescued from months in a filthy trailer closet. Though not abused, the siblings face therapy as foster and CPS officials in North Texas seek to place them together with a suitable adopting family.

Dallas Hutchins Conen Eee Eee Eee van Zandt County North Texas Child Protective Services

Death notices from West Texas area simmer to life

Odessa and surrounding towns publish obituaries for Jose Fuentes Harriet Little Donald Jones Guillermo Martinez Ricardo Munoz Esther Munson with details on death dates October 2002, funeral times and places, burial sites, birthplaces, faiths, survivors including spouses children and extended family, and arrangements by local funeral homes.

Cronkite to emcee Dallas Katie Awards event

Walter Cronkite will host the Press Club of Dallas Katie Awards on November 2 and receive the organization's first Lifetime Achievement Award. The newsman, who spent much of his career in broadcasting, will headline the ceremony in Dallas.

Dallas Walter Cronkite Press Club of Dallas Katie Cronkite

Obituary for Clifton N Word Sr 87 Odessa native pressman

Clifton N Word Sr 87 of Odessa died Oct 20 2002 born June 18 1915 in Ennis Texas youngest of nine children. He built a 46 year printing career beginning as a high school junior in Big Lake and later owned Odessa Printing with his wife Johnnie Taylor Word. He served in the Army 1943 to 1946 including time at Aberdeen Proving Grounds and in Europe. Survived by numerous nieces and nephews. his son Clifton N Ward Jr predeceased him in 1993. Johnnie preceded him in 2000.

Texas Fort Stockton Aberdeen Proving Grounds France Germany Rhine Word Odessa Clifton Johnnie Clifton N. Ward Jr

Fraudulent cell phone purchase linked to SSN in Monahans

A Monahans woman reported that someone used her Social Security number to obtain a cell phone at 6 24 p m on September 2 in the 4200 block of John Ben Shepperd Parkway.

Monahans John Ben Shepperd Parkway

East 44th Street Incident Time Window

A time frame covers East 44th Street from 3 a.m. on September 3 to 8 a.m. on Monday. No further details provided.

East 44Th Street

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