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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 2013
Page
2
Donations to the Empty Stocking Fund may be mailed or delivered to the Salvation Army Community Center in Odessa and the Odessa American. The fund supports toys and food baskets for needy Odessa families. This year’s goal is 150000 dollars. ZIP codes 79761. Call 332-0738.
Odessa College will hold a career fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Saulsbury Center Electronics and Technology Building. Prospective employees include fall 2013 OC graduates from career and technical programs and bachelor degree students, with employers such as Odessa Police Department Workforce Development Board Lubbock Police Department Odessa Regional Medical Center Oxy Texas Department of Public Safety Dixie Electric Snelling U S Army and more. Public attendance welcome. participating businesses should contact Jennifer Myers or Tracy Avery by Monday.
Saturday drawing results show Cash Five numbers 9 10 12 23 35 and 227 202 310 24 096 for a separate drawing. Lotto Texas numbers 18 19 34 41 43 with Jackpot at 6.25 million. Powerball numbers 5 26 44 45 57 with Powerball 29. Daily 4 and Day 4 drawings included 669728 674724 636318. Draws posted at rw.txlottery.org.
New Mexico lottery drawing results show Road Runner Cash numbers 16 13 30 37 with pick 3 397 and date Friday November 29. Details available at nmlottery or official site.
Obituary briefs list deaths from Odessa Midland Andrews Fort Stockton Jal NM Snyder and Whitney. Names include Stefanie Fay Haley Pearl Harrison J B Osborn Jr Lorensa Martinez Kay Hicks Rhodes Brenda Gail Richardson Louise Rogers Tony Taylor Michael Valenzuela William Rigney Doris Brown Enreque Castelo Veta Marie Galle Donna Faye Gray James L Cupp. Page references 2 3 5B.
ECISD administers voluntary professional service providers for 19 campuses under TEA rules aiming at year one improvements. PSPs review benchmarks, meet with staff, and file reports detailing campus improvement steps ahead of state assessments while Crowe pushes campus visits and hands-on support to bridge central office and schools.
In ECISD five professional service providers support 21 underperforming schools. Retired principal Donnie Norwood and Texas A&M associate Karen Case serve across campuses. PSPs review improvement plans, analyze monthly benchmarks, and ensure actions match stated goals. Source: Texas Education Agency.
ECISD schools including Austin Bonham Burleson Burnet Cameron Ector Gale Pond Goliad Hood LBJ Milam Murry Fly New Tech Odessa Nimit Noel Pease Ross Sam Houston San Jacinto Travis Zavala face Improvement Required ratings. Superintendent Norwood notes state bar rises with tests from TABS to STAAR, demanding quarterly progress reports for focused accountability.
The report notes a five day outlook for Odessa and Midland with highs near 58 and lows around 37. It records a tornado on May 3 1999 with peak wind speed 318 miles per hour.
The Odessa American lists mailing address 222 E Fourth St Odessa TX 79761 and P O Box 2952 Odessa TX 79760-2952. It provides customer service numbers 337-7314 and toll free 888-693-7191 and outlines subscription rates 23.83 monthly and 286.00 yearly. Advertising and editorial contacts are given with hours of operation and policy on ad acceptance and liability.
Highlights from December 1 history include Rosa Parks arrest sparking Montgomery bus boycott in 1955, Adams win of 1824 election by House decision, Tehran conference end in 1943, and more. Notable events feature Japan’s wartime decision in 1941, a 1992 Amy Fisher case, Fox Mexico presidency in 2000, and later economic, sports, and political notes.
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