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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 2008
Page
1
The Rev Weeks DuBose of Westwood Baptist Church hosts chalk talks using black light and invites families to enjoy video game activities over the weekend. Participants of all ages try Nintendo Wii Guitar Hero and Dance Dance Revolution to stay active and engaged with church events.
New safety initiative targets oilfields in the Permian Basin with a broad community calendar highlighting nonprofit events dance performances civic club activities and more across the region.
Thursday January 17 draws show Cash 5 numbers 3 71 12 19 Pick 3 142 Night 946. Texas Two Step 14 21 27 30 4 with bonus ball. Jackpot 225000. Daily 4 Day Night 967628 731718. more at txlottery.org.
The New Mexico lottery listing shows Road Runner Cash 5 tl 16 24 30 18, Hot Lotto 2 3 25 26 29 8, and Powerball 9 18 19 38 47 with Power Play 5 and jackpots of 47,000 dollars for Road Runner, 15 million dollars for Powerball. Draw date listed as Wednesday, Jan 16.
President Bush praised Palestinian democracy during a trip marked by humorous moments in Cairo and other stops. He arrived in Egypt for an eighth country stop, while jokes about kissing Arab men circulated. OJ Simpson faces a Las Vegas judge as Hillary Clinton jokes surface on Tyra Banks show. Argus Hamilton stays at the Comedy Store in Hollywood.
Reports say Bette Midler will replace Céline Dion as Caesars Palace Las Vegas headliner. The entertainer is described as performing acts, songs and dances with raunchy humor and a bold stage presence. Her feelings on the change are a topic of interest.
The Ellen Noél Art Museum in Odessa awarded three Spirit Awards in 2008 to Jeree Barnett posthumously Ann Waddell Countryman posthumously and Louis Rochester. The Spirit Award honors constant advocates and donors and recognizes enduring support for the museum in its 20th anniversary year.
Jack Nicholson, age 70, tells AARP The Magazine he hopes to fall in love again, noting aging changes how he woos women and admitting he can no longer flirt as he once did. He stars with Morgan Freeman in The Bucket List about two terminally ill men on a final fling.
The Rolling Stones strike a one album deal with Universal Music Group to release the Shine a Light soundtrack directed by Martin Scorsese. Universal will roll out the soundtrack globally with Polydor handling Britain. EMI could be displaced after 16 years as the Stones move to Universals label.
J. Simpson returns to Miami as a Las Vegas judge doubles bail and allows temporary freedom while he awaits trial for armed robbery. Dow Jones sinks 306 points as Wall Street extends its 2008 plunge. A British Airways jet with 152 aboard crash lands at Heathrow. Omar Osama bin Laden resembles his father except for dreadlocks. A Fort Worth man pleads guilty in connection with an Odessa bank robbery.
The Odessa American lists contact numbers and departments for news sports life editorial and ads. It states publication frequency daily with subscription and advertising rates, holiday listings, and holidays observed.
Obituaries and death notices across several Texas towns including Big Spring Fort Stockton Kermit Midland Mineral Wells and Wingate. Names appear with multiple given and surnames such as Maude Clarice Margraf Jerry S McGee George Ely Mounts Ralph Darrel Russell Naomi C Williamson Mildred Opal Baker Gladys Clementine Wimberley Dee Lucado Pedro R Trevino Walter Lee Copeland and others. The page serves as a death notice roundup for the region.
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