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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 2009
Page
2
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The Thursday December 10 listing shows numbers 3 6 15 26 33 with Pick 2 232 in a simple lottery draw summary.
On December 12 in history several milestones occurred including the founding of Boys Town in 1917 near Omaha Nebraska, Pennsylvania’s ratification of the U S Constitution in 1787, Joseph H Rainey becoming the first Black lawmaker sworn into the U S House in 1870, Theodore Roosevelt appointing Oscar Straus as Secretary of Commerce and Labor in 1906 as the first Jewish Cabinet member, and the 1925 opening of the Motel Inn in San Luis Obispo California.
Local death notices list Mae Clark Mickey Fletcher Joann Carrasco Hocker Sayla Martinez Ivey Jack Roberson Ricardo Vasquez Johnny Carl Weems James Walter Farris Claronaldo Davila Mary Lou Harris Paul Briggs Carl Dennis Crowson across Odessa Brady Denver City Fort Stockton Midland pages 5B 7B with brief notices and funeral details.
New options highlight box sets that illuminate old subjects and broaden perspectives on artists and scenes. A Life & Times feature previews gift ideas for music lovers this year. Also notes a study showing a drug combination extended survival in advanced breast cancer, offering new hope for women who failed other treatments.
Anonymous donors contribute to the Odessa Empty Stocking Fund with a current total of 320 dollars and a grand total of 9 419 dollars. The Salvation Army and Odessa American accept donations at 811 E. 10th St. and 222 E. Fourth St. ZIP 79761. Information line 332-0738. Since 1995 the fund has raised over 800 000 dollars for toys and food baskets in Odessa. This year’s goal is 75 000 dollars.
Weather service issues five day outlook for Odessa and Midland area with partial cloud cover on Tuesday. Conditions include mild temps and dry spells with no significant precipitation expected.
Temperatures stay mild with a 40 percent chance of rain in Dallas Fort Worth and a 450 percent chance in Houston mainly before noon. Expect fog drizzle before noon, then mostly cloudy skies. Highs near 50 in Dallas area and near 57 in Houston with lows around 46 and 48 respectively.
Hobbs sees mostly sunny weather with a high of 66 degrees while Ruidoso expects partly sunny skies and a 48 degree high. Overnight lows range in the 20s. Strong sun and mild winds forecast for the region.
The Odessa American provides contact numbers for news sports life and editorial desks and outlines advertising policies and liability limits for published ads. It lists subscription and reception lines, postal details, and page management contacts for Odessa Texas. It notes the paper may reject ads and disclaims responsibility for factual representations in advertisements.
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