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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 2013

Page

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Nativity Church Hosts Inclusive Exhibit for All

Nativity Church unveils a yearlong exhibit inviting parishioners and visitors to explore diverse religious art and themes. Church leaders say the display aims to foster dialogue across faiths while highlighting community outreach programs and interfaith partnerships.

Note to readers Free online edition

Due to bad weather the newspaper warns of possible delays and offers the online edition free until conditions improve at www.oapa.com/eedition.

Oapa.com

Odessa family seeks aid through Empty Stocking Fund

An Odessa family with eight children faces a tough Christmas as a premature baby stays in hospital and the father misses work. The Empty Stocking Fund by the Odessa American and Salvation Army hopes to raise 150000 to provide food clothing and toys, with details on Page 2A. Weather partly cloudy with light east wind.

Odessa Martinez Odessa American Salvation Army

Local Vet Recalls Dec 7 1941 In Total

A local veteran recounts memories of December 7 1941 detailing the attack on Pearl Harbor. He reflects on the day’s events, personal impact, and wartime duties that followed.

Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor memory from World War II air crewman

Nineteen forty five memories from Jack Johnson, a 95 year old Odessa resident and Amarillo native, recalling Pearl Harbor day while stationed in Anchorage. He served in the Army Air Corps with the 36th Bombardment Squadron and flew 40 combat missions.

Odessa Amarillo Jack Johnson Pearl Harbor Army Air Corps Military Air Force Johnson Anchorage Alaska United States Quar Sherwood Place

Icy weather slows travel at Love's Travel Stop

Truck drivers from across the country halted to wait out slick roads at Love's Travel Stop on Interstate 20. James Swick of Denton, returning from San Francisco with chemical cylinders, said the drive took four hours from near the I 10 I 20 split. He noted hazardous materials concerns and the preference to park when weather worsens.

Interstate 20 James Swick Denton Swick San Francisco Highway 297 Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

By the numbers in Odessa area roadwork funding and crashes

DOT spent at least 30000 in material to keep roads passable in Odessa. Odessa city estimate about 6000 for similar materials. Odessa Police handled more than 60 crashes from Thursday morning to Friday end. Midland Police reported about 140 accidents.

West County Road Permian Basin Odessa Txdot Midland Police Department

Tidwell loses appeal in Winkler County case

Former Winkler County Attorney Scott Tidwell’s appeal fails as the trial court ruling stands. He was convicted in 2011 on six counts of retaliation official oppression and misuse of information related to nurses who reported Dr. Rolando Arafiles. He received 10 years probation and 120 days jail to be served in Crane.

Winkler County Scott Tidwell Tidwell

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