Graves of bluesman Gatemouth Brown disturbed by Ike flood
Storm surge from Hurricane Ike unmoored graves at Hollywood Cemetery on the Sabine River. Clarence Gatemouth Brown, 1982 Grammy winner, had been buried there after moving from New Orleans post Katrina. His vault top popped and his casket drifted away, though three jelly jars stayed near his marker while fans mourned outline of his loss.
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Orange
Clarence
Gatemouth” Brown
New Orleans
Texas Gulf Coast
Hollywood Cemetery
Sabine River
Ronald Jenkins
Dallas
Ike
Brown
Slidell
Texas
Victims line up for food and water in Houston Ike shelter
Thousands of Ike victims filled shelters in Texas and waited hours for food water ice and gasoline as rescue teams reached hard hit areas including Bolivar Peninsula and Galveston where entire neighborhoods were obliterated. Texas power outages lingered and relief stations ran dry amid mounting misery.
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Houston
Texas
Bolivar Peninsula
Galveston Bay
Galveston
Texas Southern University
Irene Makris
West Texas Re-Bath Wins Top Small Market Franchise 2007
Rodney and Karen Martin own Re-Bath of West Texas in Midland Odessa, named the number one small market franchise for 2007 in Phoenix on June 1. The couple bought the unit in 2005 and credit staff and customers for growth, offering DuraBath SSP tub liners and walls that can be installed in a day with a lifetime warranty.
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Odessa American Advertising Department
West Texas
U.S
Re-Bath
Phoenix
Arizona
Re- Bath of
Midland/ Odessa
Re-Bath of
Rodney
Karen Martin
Lieve
West
Texas
Rodney Martin
Karen
America
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Spartech
Polmer Corporation
American Home Improvement
Highway 191
FM 1788
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