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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 2012
Page
2
The White Pool House celebrates 125 years by restoring vintage gowns spanning from the 1880s to the 1920s. The exhibition runs through Oct. 27 highlighting historic fashion. Friday coverage notes the Republican convention opening with candidate and spouse answering reader questions.
Texas drawing results show Winning Numbers 1 19 33 36 with 870 Cash Five. Pick 3 405 and Mega Millions 5 13 20 23 33 with Mega Plier 2. Jackpot listed at $41.2 million and Daily 4 94 923.
An Albuquerque area promotion offers a road runner themed cash prize with a live online entry component. The ad lists contact details and a web address for more information.
The Odessa American reports TxDOT will spend more than 6 million dollars on 25 safety projects across the Permian Basin. The paper notes Sunday edition clarification and apologizes for any confusion.
Obituaries and death notices list individuals including Marvin Chester Adams Arthur Israel John Wesley Lewis Luisa Lujan and Julian Rodriguez with notices across Odessa Midland and surrounding areas. The page compiles brief memorial items and survivor details typical of community death notices.
Ray Ann Zant and Paul Lucas received the Builders of Excellence Award at the Optimist International Convention in Milwaukee July 12 14. They helped establish the Midland Optimist Club during 2010 11 and the Midland Club meets Tuesday noon at Crestview Baptist Church while Odessa Optimist Club meets Friday noon at Odessa College Joe Zant Community Room. Call 3621964 for information.
The Humane Society of Odessa donated pet food to Critter Oasis in Monahans amid a financial crisis. Several others gave money and services to assist. Photo shows Donna Bowen of Critter Oasis and Humane Society director Del NeSmith.
A five day forecast for the Odessa and Midland area, covering today Thursday. Skies are expected to vary with moments of sun and clouds. Temperatures will shift through the day with moderate daytime highs and cooler overnight lows.
Outlook Hobbs shows mostly sunny skies with a 91 degree high and 64 degree low. Ruidoso forecast calls for mostly cloudy conditions with likely thunderstorms, highs near 69 and lows around 55. A postwar note explains fronts were named after World War I battle fronts as meteorologists tracked air mass conflicts.
The Odessa American provides daily news from Odessa Texas with contact numbers for customer service and departments including news sports life and editorial. Subscription rates listed at 23.83 per month or 286 per year with address and post office box mailing information.
August 22 marks key historic moments from 1485 Richard III’s death to 1989 Huey Newton’s murder. Notable entries include Lincoln’s 1862 response to Greeley, Kearny’s 1846 proclamation, America’s Cup 1851 victory, and de Gaulle surviving an assassination attempt.
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