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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 2015
Page
2
This week reports focus on NASCAR contenders chasing leaders in a dramatic showdown. Also covered are a May fire at First Baptist Iraan and the congregation’s rebuilding plans, plus home safety steps from Mike Holmes for safer repairs.
Tuesday draw sums up the Texas Lottery numbers with Cash Five and Daily 4 entries. It lists Cash 5 numbers 2 9 20 25 30 913, and Daily 4 numbers 075 477 2 19 44 51 57 14. Jackpot stands at 15 million dollars.
Odessa area life page invites readers to submit notices of honors and awards. Email oalife@oapa.com or mail to P.O. Box 2952 Odessa TX 79760 with optional photos. Contact number 333 7775 for details.
America leans toward healthier, snackier, quicker lunch boxes while peanut butter stays the centerpiece. The era’s favorite sandwich spread endures amid evolving kid meals and lunch routines, with Elias Presley noted as part of the broader cultural memory.
Sul Ross State University hosted West Texas Rural Philanthropy Days July 29 to 31, linking rural West Texas nonprofits with funders. About 170 participants attended workshops on grant writing, board roles, finances, tax implications, and collaboration to strengthen local communities and increase access to funding.
Shawn Trey Pierce of Odessa has been named a member of the International Dean's List Society for exemplary academic performance at Prairie View A&M University. Pierce majors in kinesiology and expects to graduate in spring 2017.
Sam Houston State University announces spring semester honors. Sarah Black of Andrews named to President's Honor Roll for a perfect 4.0. Four area students named to Dean's List include Courtney Williams of Odessa Maria Vargas of Alpine Sarah Black of Andrews and Eric Brownlee of Andrews.
Readers invited to share good news for the Odessa American with contact options by email and phone. Photos may be included to accompany announcements.
New Mexico outlook shown with high 84 and low 61. Gulf of Mexico noted as a large body of water. historical references to last year and year to date appear in fragmented form. Weather summary emphasizes regional temperatures for Odessa and Midland.
Odessa American publishes daily from 222 E Fourth St Odessa Texas 79761 Postal service P O Box 2952 Odessa Texas 79760-2952 Customer service hours and phone lines listed Ad and news department contacts with numbers for retail advertising classifieds and editorial pages Terms note on acceptance liability and holiday rate notice included.
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