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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 2013

Page

2

Loretta Lynn Show at Wagner Noel Sold Out

The Loretta Lynn concert at the Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center is sold out. Fans who hoped to buy tickets quickly were unable to secure seats on Friday.

Loretta Lynn Wagner Noél Performing Arts Center

Lottery numbers report for Monday August 12

Texas Cash 5 drawn 3 21 22 3 37. Texas Two Step numbers 4 7 21 17 with bonus ball. Jackpot listed at 625000 dollars. Daily 4 and other daily games noted.

Cash TEXAS

Black Chamber Awards Scholarships To Two Local Graduates

The Black Chamber of Commerce Permian Basin awarded 2013 $500 scholarships to Jorrion Wilson, a Permian graduate, and Aaliya Givens, an Odessa High graduate. Wilson heads to Harvard University and Givens to UTPB. Proceeds from the Robert E. Williams Sr. Memorial Golf Tournament, Aug. 17 at Ratliff Golf Links, fund ECISD student aid. For details, call 432-332-5812 or visit odessablackchamber.com.

The Black Chamber of Commerce Permian Basin Jorrion Wilson Permian Aaliya Givens Odessa Odel Crawford Wanda Clayton Odessablackchamber.com

Obituary notices across Odessa Midland pages 6A

Obituaries and death notices list individuals including Wayne Beasley Maximino Cabrera Charles Johnson Chuck Lane Lucille Little Guillermo Salinas Mary Teakell Michael Winterrond James Chilcoat and Tommy Nelson. The segment notes death notices from Odessa and Midland communities.

Odessa Wayne Edward Beasley Maximino Ortiz Cabrera Charles Greer Ada Mary (Leonard) Johnson Charles Chuck) Lane Lucille Little Guillermo Salinas Mary Teakell Michael Francis Winterrond Midland James K. Chilcoat Tommy Wayne Nelson

Regional and State Education and Civic Leadership News

Nancy Olvera of Odessa earns the Funeral Directors Life Memorial Scholarship for mortuary science studies at San Antonio College of Mortuary Science, with expected December graduation. In Midland, MISD teachers Vidal Torres and Justin Walker win Region 18 Teacher of the Year honors, advancing to state consideration. Alpine’s Louis Harveson elected Second Vice President for Programs of the Texas Wildlife Association for a three year term, linking wildlife research and education. Also noted: Monahans Masonic Lodge honors Bonnie Moore for long teaching career and community service. Pilot Club of Odessa members attend International Convention in New Orleans.

Olvera Sunset Memorial Gardens Odessa Palmer Funeral Homes Seguin San Antonio College of Mortuary Science San Antonio College FDLIC Funeraldirectorslife.com Midland Midland Independent School District Vidal Torres Justin Walker Walker MHS Texas State of Texas Texas Association of School Administrators TASA Tasanet.org Alpine Louis Harveson Sul Ross State University Borderlands Research Institute Texas Wildlife Association Harveson San Antonio Greg Simons San Angelo Marcus T. Barrett IV David Anderson Houston Harreson Pilot Club of Pilot International New Orleans Ann Volker Sherry Tuttle Carla Bryant Ector County Pilot Club Linda Terrell

America's famous mom gears up for fighting obesity with teens

A well known mother leads a campaign against childhood obesity as she prepares to tackle parenting challenges with teenagers. The feature highlights her public profile and ongoing advocacy efforts. Sunday edition notes her evolving role and regional relevance.

America

Good News seeks photos and information for Odessa American

The newspaper invites readers to submit school achievements military or academic notes retirement parties and other community events. Photos are welcome and space is limited submissions can be mailed faxed or emailed with contact details provided.

Odessa American

New Mexico Weather Report and Historical Note

Hobbs and Ruidoso report partly cloudy skies with scattered storms and high temperatures near 95 and 76 degrees respectively. A 1851 fact notes the schooner America outraced multiple British vessels to win the trophy later called the America's Cup.

Hobbs Ruidoso

Odessa American contact and subscription policy note

Public notice summarizing staff contacts and service hours for the Odessa American newspaper. Includes publisher and editor names, phone numbers for news and departments, ad sales, and miscellaneous publication policies. Also notes delivery and rate caveats for holiday editions.

This Day In History August 13 Highlights Through Time

August 13 marks events from 1521 Cortes capture of Tenochtitlan to 1913 stainless steel alloy development. Highlights include Nightingale’s death in 1910, Echo 1 satellite phone link in 1960, Berlin Wall start in 1961, a 5-year-ago assassination at Arkansas Democratic HQ, Michael Phelps’ record, and a Texas A&M eviction-notice shooting.

Harry Brearley Brearley Hernando Cortez Tenochtitlan Mexico City Louis XIII France Cardinal Richelieu Los Angeles Florence Nightingale Modern Nursing London Echo 1 East Germany Berlin Arkansas Democratic Little Rock Bill Gwatney Timothy Dale Johnson Michael Phelps Texas A&m University

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