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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 2016
Page
2
Texas Winning Numbers for Wednesday April 6 include Cash 5 and Lotto Texas with an overall jackpot of 5.25 million and 6 16 41 43 48 54. Powerball numbers 4 28 49 60 65 with Power Play 2 yield a 148 million jackpot. New Mexico Roadrunner Cash and Pick 3 results posted for April 5 with 12 14 18 22 28 and 885 792.
LULAC/Hispanic Heritage chapter Odessa plans the annual Fiesta Lunch at La Margarita Festival Grounds on Monahans Street May 5 starting 11 am. A group of university students from the Institute of Chihuahua Mexico will perform mariachi music and Mexican dances. Several elected officials will share thoughts on cultural development around noon.
Obituaries and death notices listing individuals from Odessa Alpine Fort Stockton Levelland and other locales. Names include Manuel Lopez Alarcon Willie Valdez Dutch over August Henry Ganze Jr Eston Paul Gaston Orma Cordelia Kessler Leland Doug Lain Margaret Prieto James Steffey and Mary Minor plus AO Workman Robert Austin Davis and others. Page 3B funeral dates ages and brief notices accompany entries.
West Texan editor notes recount Jesse Chisholm’s trail as the Chisholm route opened in 1866 67 for Texas cattle to Kansas. It covers Chisholm’s life from Tennessee birth through trading posts to later naming of the trail and its use by drovers.
Partly cloudy with a high near 83 and low around 52. Permian Basin forecast covers Odessa and Midland with daytime speeds under 20 mph. Expect mostly warm, dry conditions across the five day period in this oil region.
The Odessa American lists contact numbers for customer service advertising news and editorial desks, office hours, and subscription rates. It also provides postal addresses and a general disclaimer about ad acceptance liability and holiday edition pricing.
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