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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 2008
Page
1
Texas lottery results show Cash 5 numbers 2 16 18 21 26 MET picks 3 Day Night 738 911 Megaplier 3 and Megamillions 3 13 16 39 54 32. Jackpot stands at 16 million and Daily 4 number 00257 544720 listed with the official site.
Lottery draw page notes Thursday December 18 with numbers 15 18 19 12 and 1 5 for a jackpot around $61,000. Listings include draw site and online play link. The entry shows prize amount and date.
Time named Barack Obama Man of the Year and he pledges to unite the nation. Caroline Kennedy campaigns for New York Senate, backing Obama. Bernie Madoff placed under house arrest for $50 billion fraud. NFL lays off 150 amid economic pressures. Argus Hamilton hosts The Comedy Store in Hollywood.
The annual Crystal Ball for debutantes and escorts funds Permian Basin Rehabilitation Center. Meet the center's 2008 poster child and learn how therapy aided him. Sunday Kopbusters reports a drug sting prank on Odessa Police that spawned a viral video circulating online. Dustin Hoffman discusses past unemployment and views on death. First place Cuevas of OHS wins Mariachi Vargas vocal division. more in Odessa American. Substitutes note districts pressed to recruit teachers amid downturn and shortages.
Noel Elementary students met CBS 7 anchors Tatum Hubbard and Jay Hendricks as they read Twas the Night Before Christmas on December 8. Principal Alicia Syverson notes the kids enjoyed meeting the local celebrities. Channel 10 produced a video for Chalkdust to air in coming weeks. Check Channel 10 for times.
The Empty Stocking Fund ended Friday with 84129.12 donated and 25000 from an anonymous Odessa donor. The total reached 114129.12 a record for the Fund.
A storm delivering snow freezing rain and strong winds left tens of thousands without power and disrupted travel forcing early holiday breaks for students from Iowa to New England. Notable other items include death of W Mark Felt and Blagojevich's stand, with coverage across multiple pages.
Public service style column lists Odessa American contact numbers for news sports life and editorial pages plus hours and advertising contacts. Includes mailing address P O Box and subscription rates.
Obituaries list numerous individuals including LaVonne Davis Linda Mae Grimes Dossey Jessie Lee Duke Dr Stim Melton Hubert Lee Nelms Hilda Torres Iraan Tommy Joseph Gibbs Stanton W H Munin Jr Fort Stockton Frances Kika Hernandez Andrews Patsy Miller Muskogee Charles N Womack Ker mit Vicki Lynn Duncan Midland Lola Mae Lawler with details sparse in page four of the Fort Stockton area death notices section.
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