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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 2016
Page
2
A Falls back into history with columnist Bill Modisett guiding readers through vibrant West Texas spots and characters. The column paints a nostalgic picture of Midland’s colorful places and people in a reflective Thursday vignette.
Mega Millions draw shows numbers 2 43 52 62 63 with Megaplier 6 and a Jackpot of 52 million. Daily 4 game 02732 21998 referenced in the notice.
The annual Permian booster club event welcomes the public to meet the Permian Panthers varsity football team. Introduction at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium, followed by a courtyard watermelon feed. Free admission.
Odessa American previews Life & Times with tips from Texas Master Gardeners. Sunday features coast to coast tailgating ideas including Windy City grilled doughnuts and a Saint Muffaletta, plus news that Harry Connick Jr. is returning to TV.
Hobbs Partly cloudy with a chance of evening rain. high near 87 and low around 65. Ruidoso partly cloudy. high 78 and low 51. Note historic Midland August tow record set on August 22, 1947 at 52.
Highlights include Fulton’s steamboat circulation on the Hudson in 1807. Fort Sumter bombardment begins in 1863 during the Civil War. Allied conquest of Sicily completes in 1943 as Messina is entered. Indonesian independence declared in 1945. Orwell's Animal Farm published in London. Peter Fechter killed at the Berlin Wall in 1962. Hurricane Camille hits Mississippi in 1969. Double Eagle II completes the first successful trans Atlantic balloon flight in 1978.
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