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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 2009
Page
2
After 26 years at Antioch Christian Church in Odessa the Rev Don Fankhauser will depart to begin work January 1 at a new church in Missouri. Details appear on the Belgian page with a Saturday note.
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Readers are invited to submit details via email or postal mail to P.O. Box 2952 in Odessa Texas 79760. Photos may accompany entries and contact information is provided for more details.
Obituaries and death notices listed for Mae Clark Salvador Montoya Guerrero Soyla Martinez Wey Jack Roberson Sr. Ricardo Vasquez and Edubijes Salcido Doris Elayne Reid Mrs Bennie May Ward Billie Ruth Campbell are noted in Odessa Andrews Floydada Pahuska Ok pages, indicating regional death notices. The page 5B section compiles multiple memorials.
The piece notes a playful exchange between George H.W. Bush and Barbara Bush about past, present, and future. It includes a push for Empty Stocking Fund donations through the Salvation Army in Odessa with details on collection sites, contact number, and the fund’s long history and goal.
The Odessa Police Department distributed toys clothes blankets and toiletries to nine women and 11 children at the Odessa Crisis Center after a Christmas luncheon. Shelter director Renee Morris praised the community saying gifts for the center made a profound holiday impact.
CBS 7 anchor Tatum Hubbard crowned preschooler Marissa Cruz during a Gale Pond Alamo Elementary Leadership Day. Hubbard joined community leaders speaking to students in the inaugural event in Odessa.
Odessa and Midland forecast partly cloudy with daytime highs near 57 and overnight lows around 37. Skies remain mixed with intermittent sun and clouds across the five day outlook. No precipitation expected in the near term.
Moderate temperatures cover much of Texas with scattered rain chances. Dallas Fort Worth will see partly sunny skies with a high near 45 and a 30 percent shower chance, while the tow drops to around 40 under mostly cloudy conditions. Rio Grande Valley may have drizzle and a high near 61 in Brownsville, low around 52. Panhandle areas expect mostly sunny skies and a high near 47 in Amarillo as wind chills dip to 7 to 17 and lows near 26.
Hobbs and Ruidoso show mostly sunny skies with highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s and nightly lows in the 20s. A hazy, unstable forecast mentions low humidity, some mold and dust concerns, and a brief reference to UV levels around eight on a very high scale.
The Odessa American lists contact numbers for publication and customer service hours. It includes staff names Patrick Canty and Laura Dennis with direct lines, department contacts for News Sports Life Editorial and ads, and notices about liability and ad acceptance policies.
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