Path to ministry with Rev Johnny Thoma explored
The Rev. Johnny Thoma of Life Change Baptist Church discusses his conversion and early life. The Religion page preview notes his journey from a rowdy childhood to a calling in ministry. Saturday readers can learn more.
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Johnny Thomason
Life Change Baptist Church
Jesus
Texas lottery results snapshot shows multiple drawings
Wednesday August 12 numbers include Cash 4 3 6 26 29 33 Pick 3 193 719 669 Lotto Texas 6 8 26 34 40 47 Jackpot 20.25 million Powerball details with Power Play 2 and daily numbers 406n or.
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Lotto Texas
Good News seeks new submissions from Odessa readers
Tuesday notices invite submissions for a community feature. Email details to oalife oa0a.com or mail to P.O. Box 2952 Odessa Texas. Photos may accompany submissions. For more information call 333 7775.
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Oalife
P.O. Box
Odessa
Death notices and obituaries from West Texas papers
Death notices list Carmen M Baiza Pablo Aguilar Heinz Geisse BW Haskins Mary Lee Nall across Odessa Big Spring Midland Monahans. Obituaries and death notices are printed on page 3B with brief details and local notices.
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Monahans
Mary Lee
Hobo stories shape Midland region memories and legends
Editor notes Beverly and Haley works frame a Midland County history from 1885 to 1895. Beverly, sheriff 1908–1912, rode XIT and Quien Lake Ranch, then a New Mexico turn with Cowboys on JAL Ranch. He honors cowboys, ranches, and the land from Midland to Carlsbad with portraits of figures like Barnes Tillous and Tom Horn, closing with a tribute to old friends and the Great Range Boss.
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Jal
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J. Evetts Haley
Haley
Bob Beverly
Rangeland
Beverly
Range Country
Odessa
Big Bend
Texas
Carlsbad
Hobbs
Lovington
New Mexico
Plains
US Range
Circle Dot
J.M. Ranch
Quien Lake
Barnes Tillous
Jesse Corn
Oscar Midkiff
Billy Wilkes
Billy Shelly
Tom Allen
George Crudup
LT. Wright
Roger Williams
Grandpa
Denton
Woods
Tom Horn
Walter Reed
Joe Beasley
Odessa American contact and service information
The Odessa American provides customer service numbers and hours, advertising contacts, and editorial and department lines including News, Sports, Life & Times, and the Editorial Page. Subscription rates are listed, with mailing address and postmaster details for newspaper delivery and subscription changes.
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Odessa American
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Odessa
Life & Times
Movie seating rituals described in Life and Times
A Life and Times piece explores the stress and quirks of choosing seats in a movie theater, noting the tension between date or group members over ideal spots and the social dynamics that unfold before showtime. The column reflects on common seating battles and shared moviegoing rituals.
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Life & Times
Bridal Q&A: Kelly Blau's Sunday Bridal Column
In Odessa Life section, Kelly Blau answers bridal questions in a Sunday QXA column. Read practical guidance on planning, etiquette, and trends from a local columnist.
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Kelly Blau
QXA
Odessa American Life & Ies
Permian Basin Weather Outlook for Odessa Midland
New Mexico outlook shows Hobbs mostly sunny with a high near 97 and a low around 71. Ruidoso will be partly cloudy with isolated rain and a high about 83 with a 59 low. Del Rio in southwest Texas tops hot list on the heat index.
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Hobbs
Ruidoso
Fact del Rio
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U.S
Odessa
Crmwd
Texas High
Austin
Mabry
TOKAS
Death Valley
Calif
Bodie State Park
San Angelo
This Day in History Highlights From 1901 to 1995
Summary of notable events occurring on August 13 across history. Includes East Germany sealing Berlin border in 1901, Richelieu becoming king’s minister in 1624, revolutionary imprisonments in 1792, Los Angeles flag raising in 1846, Nightingale’s death in 1910, Wells’s death in 1946, Echo 1 satellite era in 1960, CAR independence, Reagan tax cuts in 1981, Leland crash tragedy in 1989, Mantle’s death in 1995, and Obama’s mosque remarks near Ground Zero in 2010.
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East Germany
Berlin
Louis XIII
France
Cardinal Richelieu
Los Angeles
Florence Nightingale
Modern Nursing
London
H.G. Wells
Echo 1
Central African Republic
California
Ronald Reagan
Ethiopia
Mickey Leland
D-Texas
Mickey Mantle
Dallas
New York City
Barack Obama
Ground Zero
White House
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