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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 2013
Page
7
Health brief submissions should be emailed to oalife oapa com. The entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday edition.
Odessa College schedules the sixth annual 30 for 30 Fitness Challenge for September with city Odessa and Medical Center Hospital. Registration continues through Saturday. Participants are urged to exercise 30 minutes daily for 30 days from September 1 to 30 accepting activities beyond gyms.
Health round up lists $20 September health tips and Lunch and Learn sessions with guest speakers addressing wellness and prizes for completion. For details call 335 6837 and visit odessa.edu. Alzheimer’s and caregiver workshops free in Midland area for National Awareness Month with two sessions and reservations at 689 4663 and homeinstead.com. diabetes walk Sept 21 check in 9 a.m. at Memorial Gardens Park with teams and donations. call 570 1232 ext. 6142. Big Spring State Hospital seeks clothing donations for patient Fashion Shop with seasonal needs and magazines. drop at 1901 N U S Highway 87, contact Stegall at 432 268 7535.
A dense weekly schedule lists start times and activities for Burleson Gal e Pond Alamo Lamar Murry FLY Reagan Cro ckett and OHS events. Highlights include first day Monday assemblies Picture Day Thursday vision screens and various orientation and sport events with multiple grade levels and campuses.
Odessa College hosts Health Hazard Awareness as a safety and health class from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 201 W University Blvd with Teex TAMU. Other offerings include Cake Decorating from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the same site, PowerPoint Basics at Ector County Library from 6:30 to 8 p.m., and a Permian Basin Genealogical Society meeting at Lincoln Towers Retirement Residence with Randy Ham speaking about library updates and the 75th library anniversary.
The 1.2 million pound Big Boy locomotive completed its slow move to Frisco about 30 miles north of Dallas for the Museum of the American Railroad. Denise Stokes says over 100 people welcomed the former Union Pacific engine as it rolled into its new home amid prior rail-traffic delays. The journey started in Fair Park, Dallas.
Carlton Louis Fry 77 of Odessa died August 22 2013 at Hospice House He was born June 23 1936 in Dallas to William Worlick Fry and Anna Louise Gandy Fry He married Patricia Hamm May 19 1956 at St John s Episcopal Odessa He worked for Barnco 22 years then with son Tony at A D Fry Company beginning 1990 He was active in St John s Troop 34 Boy Scouts Odessa Chuck Wagon Gang Permian Basin Oil Show Mason Shriner survived by Patricia Tony Monica Suzanne four grandchildren and one great grandson Visitation August 25 2013 6 to 8 p m Funeral August 26 2013 2 p m at St John s Episcopal Church Interment Sunset Memorial Gardens Memorials Hospice House or Home Hospice of Odessa Funeral by Frank W Wilson Funeral Directors and Cremations.
A Texas Senate salon debate in East Texas drew about 600 people as tea party backed Sen. Dan Patrick and Education Board Vice Chairman Thomas Ratliff clashed over the CSCOPE online lesson system. Patrick alleged illegal creation and anti American content while Ratliff defended CSCOPE as needed by small districts to meet curriculum standards.
The Austin Independent School District graduated just under 79 percent of its low income seniors in the class of 2012, the lowest rate among Texas Big 8 urban districts. Hispanic graduation rates were second to last and Black student rates were mid-pack.
Odessa Earl Franklin Breeding 87 died Aug 22 2013 in Odessa funeral 10 30 am Sunset Chapel burial Sunset Memorial Gardens Navy WWII veteran retired truck driver survivors Mindy Misty Patti Sherri Parsons Pat Breeding others David Letkeman 68 Seminole died Aug 24 2013 burial Gaines County Cemetery survivors Anna Abram John Peter Jacob Annie 25 grandchildren Ramon L Olgin 80 Monahans died Aug 23 2013 services 10 am First Baptist Monahans burial Monahans Memorial Cemetery survivors Paula Olgin 18 grandchildren 10 great grandchildren Hazel Hamett 90 Crane died Aug 24 2013 services pending Sunset Memorial Funeral Home
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