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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 2009
Page
2
The week spotlights frugal handmade gifts from the kitchen and attractive packaging. A future hour features Victoria Reggie Kennedy reflecting on her late husband Edward M. Kennedy in her first in depth interview since his death. Sunday
The Empty Stocking Fund, created by the Odessa American in 1995, seeks donations to supply toys and food baskets to needy Odessa families. Donations may be mailed or delivered to the Salvation Army Community Center or the Odessa American, both ZIP 79761, with a goal of 75,000 this year.
Academy Award winning filmmaker James Cameron hopes to score another hit with the science fiction film Avatar. The report notes Cameron’s continued push into blockbuster cinema as Friday moves forward.
New Mexico lottery results show Inner Cash and Hot Lotto draws with numbers 2 15 29 34 37 and 9 13 29 31 342, Powerball 12 13 14 35 41 29 with Powerplay 2, plus a $66.8 million jackpot. Good News seeks submissions of local honors, milestones, retirements, and photos by mail or email to Odessa Life.
The Odessa Police Department notes a Monday Page 2A feature Did You Know that warns aiding suicide is a class C misdemeanor. The notice emphasizes intent to assist death and outlines legal penalties for such actions.
From left Lee Ann Porras, gold medal winner, Katie Lynskey, silver medal, Kristopher Arnold, bronze winner, READER SUBMISSION.
Mae Grannie Clark Jessie J Lowery Oliver Ray Perkins Kenneth L Hodges Shirley K Turner Hipolito Castaneda Nadine Emma Fickenscher obituary notices list several local residents with brief death notices and tributes across multiple communities. The page aggregates announced passings from Odessa Fort Stockton Midland areas with names, and likely ages and funeral details.
The GFWC Juniorettes of Alpine hosted the GO TEXAN Fall Festival with Artwalk 2009 on November 20 21 at Railroad Park downtown Alpine. They promoted Texas products cultures and communities and held a Go Texan product gift bag fundraiser to benefit club projects and the Alpine Public Library. Mary Vongsavath adviser stands with Juniorettes Lauren Garrett Carolyn Ellis and Mandy Mata.
A 5 day outlook for Odessa and Midland begins Thursday with varying conditions. Expect cooler mornings and warmer afternoons, with possible light showers in the area. Temperatures fluctuate through the period, with daytime highs around the mid 70s and overnight lows near the mid 50s.
A National Weather Service forecast says a cold front moves into Texas bringing cooler start conditions. Temperatures will reach the 40s west of I 35 and north of I 10 while South and Southeast Texas see 50s and 60s with afternoon showers. Northerly winds will run 5 to 10 mph, stronger in north central and northeast Texas. After nightfall, clouds shift east of I 35 with Gulf Coast showers.
New Mexico outlook Hobbs mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Ruidoso mainly cloudy with scattered rain and snow showers. Highs near 62 in Hobbs and 49 in Ruidoso, lows around 28 and 24 respectively. UV index moderate amid gusty, unsettled air.
The Odessa American lists contact numbers for subscriptions, editorial staff, and departments. It outlines hours for customer service and guidance on advertising, with disclaimers about liability for errors and publication failures.
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