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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 2004

Page

2

ECISD reviews campus tours tied to bond construction plans

The ECISD quarterly investment report notes policies permitting principals to use campus activity funds for tours of bond construction led by David Finley, the district’s executive director. The full agenda is online via the ECISD site under Board of Trustees. For information, call 332-9151.

David Finley ECISD Board of Trustees

Housing sales surge in Odessa area top $7.4 million

Odessa real estate activity rose to 7.4 million in sales, up 69 percent from November and 61 percent from December 2002, with many buyers making move up purchases amid rising permits. Realtors say strong demand, multiple offers, and new developments like Shiloh Estates, The Fountains, and Stonegate will fuel 2004 housing growth.

Coots Tenn Odessa Sassilian Gary Whitehead Whitehead Construction Whitehead Stringer Board of Realtors Cial Coors Martha Worley Shiloh Estates Fountains Stonegate

Confederate graves sought near Socorro amid Civil War history

Local researchers led by Mandeville seek to locate and honor Confederate soldiers buried west of Socorro New Mexico. They recall a 1936 United Daughters monument at San Marcial and aim to raise funds for reinterment and a new cemetery monument. They cite long efforts, old letters, and a 1948 aerial view of graves aligned in cross formations.

Bo Wired Robert Hollmann United Daughters Sons of the Confederate Veterans Dunn-Holt-Midkiff Mandeville Socorro Gandy San Marcial, N.M Valverde Texas Ann Ellison Lorene Drapalla United Daughters Chapter UDC Hagley Library Midland Ector County New Mexico E.E. Hubbard Hubbard New York Willis Lang 5‘ Texas Mounted Volunteers 5Th Texas Tom Green Lang

Texas War Veterans List Includes Names by County

The Fatority List Texas lists named troops and ranks from multiple counties including Weatherford Rusk Palestine and Crockett with personnel such as Cpl Thomas Garrison 43 Cpl A W Prather and Pvt J N Jones. Sources cited include Charles Mandeville Socorro NM National Archives Washington DC Confederate Research Center Hillsboro Texas and Nesbitt Memorial.

Texas John J. Fox Weatherford Cpl Thomas Garrison Rusk County A. W. Prather R. Bruce Bradshaw James Haris Jasper N. Jones Palestine J. W. Rodgers William P Charles Mandeville Socorro N.M National _— Archives Washington, D.C Confederate Research Center Hillsboro Nesbitt

Far Side of the World screenplay team cited

Screenwriters Peter Weir and John Collee join author Patrick O Brian in shaping The Far Side of the World project.

Peter Weir John Collee Patrick O'Brian

Alpine appoints Philippi with water expertise and strong family government ties

Philippi, 56, has degrees from Rice University and the University of Houston and 27 years of experience managing large organizations. She built her career at Southwestern Bell and UH, with extensive city and water issues knowledge. In Alpine, she joins a regional effort as Rio Nuevo seeks water leases affecting 355,386 acres across several counties amid public comment due March 2. In Pecos, interim Police Chief Clay McKinney outlines three finalists for city manager, while Kermit prepares to replace Wayne Reynolds who retires after nearly 30 years with the city.

Clouse Philippi Far West Texas’ Region Rio Nuevo Ltd Hudspeth Culberson Presidio Jeff Davis Jimmy Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Joseph Torres Texas Work Force Network Pecos Georgia Vines Devine McKinney Dot Stafford Carlos Verena Kingsville Kermit Wayne Reynolds Reynolds

Mars Rover Off Platform In Ice Cold Mars

Beverly Hills report notes Mars Rover rolled ten feet off its launch platform on Mars prompting remarks about oxygen absence and harsh conditions. The item mixes space whimsy with a series of unrelated pop culture references and political asides.

Beverly Hills Mars Los Angeles

Odessa American contact details and subscription rates

The Odessa American lists contact numbers for news sports and ads, hours of service, and subscription rates. It includes address, post office details, and special editions for holidays. Names mentioned include Patrick Canty and John Ker among staff, with various department lines for editorial and advertising.

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