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Up in smoke: Morning fire destroys business.
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Odessa American (Odessa, TX)
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October 10, 2007
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 Odessa American. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: Daniel Skolfield
Oct. 10--WEST ODESSA Flames ripped through a metal building this morning, but the heavy blaze sparked different emotions from those standing around the structure.
The fire, which started about 9 a.m. at Bar-Den Overnite Express, 4809 W. 42nd St., was the first time some rookie Odessa firefighters battled big flames.
It also was the first time the Jones family experienced such a devastating blow -- losing the freight delivery business that they've owned for the past seven years.
"This is everything to our family -- it's everything we've built up," Bobby Jones, employee and son of owner Toni Jones, said.
The smoke-stained exterior ...
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Daily News Record;
November 3, 2003 ;
Lloyd, Brenda;
183 words
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368 words
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Daily News Record;
December 15, 2003 ;
LLOYD, BRENDA;
339 words
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PR Newswire;
July 12, 2005 ;
480 words
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Advertising Age;
June 28, 1999 ;
Brookman, Faye;
304 words
......expand the market for the elegant Bobby Jones golf clothing beyond the fairway as VP-sales and marketing for Bobby Jones, the sportswear division of Hartmarx...Hickey-Freeman Co. ``We present Bobby Jones as a lifestyle. You don't just wear...
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Daily News Record;
June 14, 2004 ;
Lloyd, Brenda;
205 words
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FILM REVIEW: Jesus saves par in 'Bobby Jones' biopic
University Wire;
April 30, 2004 ;
Mari Sapina-Kerkhove;
588 words
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Harrods launches Bobby Jones shop in its London flagship.(Brief Article)
Daily News Record;
October 16, 1995 ;
230 words
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Lancaster firm 'caddies' for 'Bobby Jones' film
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April 18, 2004 ;
Laura Knowles, Correspondent;
664 words
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Daily News Record;
January 13, 1999 ;
Loher, Robert;
764 words
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Hartmarx venture is in the (golf) bag; Bobby Jones clubs aimed at high-end...
Crain's Chicago Business;
February 2, 2004 ;
605 words
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Motorola's Bobby Jones phone.(Motorola)(Brief Article)
Wireless Week;
September 1, 2003 ;
167 words
...Motorola and Bobby Jones Sportswear announced the availability of the Bobby Jones Trophy Edition Motorola i99cl mobile phone...green with gold-colored accents and features Bobby Jones' signature and his logo of a golfer's silhouette...
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The Boston Globe;
April 30, 2004 ;
Ty Burr, Globe Staff;
693 words
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Hickey swings into FridayWear with $400 Bobby Jones suits: collection...
Daily News Record;
June 20, 1994 ;
Gellers, Stan;
336 words
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