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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 2013

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Tender ribs for a big game feast recipe

A Food page feature offers boneless beef short ribs as a hearty, stick-to-your-ribs dish for fans gearing up for the big game. Wednesday prompt invites readers to explore the recipe for a satisfying menu.

Lottery Numbers Texas Winning Numbers Day 909

Daily paper page lists Texas Cash 5 and Texas Two Step results for Monday January 28 with jackpot figures and a Good News section inviting readers to submit honors and milestones including donations retirements and parties with contact details.

Obituaries and death notices page update

Obituaries list multiple individuals including Geraldine Collier Helen Grewell Betty Martin Humberto Olivas Tully Stribling Burton Robert Tice Harold Tucker Jana Hunter Cheryl Roark Ollie Atkins Robert Buck Sherrie Patterson Patricia Herbold Tiny Simpkins John Settle Bostick Paul Stracener listed for Alpine Andrews Midland Monahans Seminole and other Texas towns. Funeral notices provide basic identifiers and communities but no detailed biographical notes within this brief listing.

Odess4 Geraldine Jerry” Collier Helen Grewell Betty Lee Martin Humberto Olivas Tully D. Stribling Burton Robert Tice Harold “H C” Tucker

All hail Derrrick Henry Player of the Year honor

Florida running back Derrrick Henry named Parade 2013 Player of the Year after breaking a career high school rushing record that stood since 1953. Next Sunday ceremony to honor him and unveil details.

Florida Derrick Henry Parade

County approves hotel motel tax update and more

The Ector County Commissioners Court approved an amended resolution supporting the hotel and motel tax covering all county hotels including city limits and ETJ. Funds may be used for operations maintenance advertising and transportation at the Ector County Coliseum. Also approved airport board reappointments contract services land- scape work, updated incident review committee, SC Fuels assignment, GASB 45 valuation extension, victim services grant funds, IT service desk hire, health benefits plan, plat rework, investment report, various budget amendments and AP/financial reports. Commissioner Greg Simmons voted against the item.

Ector County Susan Redford Texas SC Fuels Gabriel Roeder Smith and Company Greg Simmons Westland Subdivision Equipment Services Department

Flu Prevention for Workplaces Boosts Health and Savings

The CDC recommends flu vaccination for all six months and older and outlines workplace practices to curb spread. Tips include providing hand sanitizers and tissues, encouraging sick employees to stay home for 24 hours after symptoms end, enabling telework, enforcing cleaning of shared devices, and promoting on site or reimbursed flu shots. The piece notes businesses lose about $10 billion yearly in employee medical visits and urges leadership to model healthy behavior.

CDC

ASCO and CMO aid wounded service members with $130,515 grant

ASCO Equipment presented a 130000 plus dollar check to Combat Marine Outdoors to fund programs for severely wounded Marines soldiers airmen sailors and Navy Corpsmen. Steve Wright ASCO president will host an outdoor hunt at Bar 1 ranch Donley for two wounded service members. Recipients Lt. Cpl. Blake Watson USMC and Lt. Ryan Brunett US Army were selected by the Wounded Warrior Battalion SAMMC and Warrior Transition Battalion. Trace Adkins will call the service members. Team ASCO comprises 328 employees across 12 Texas locations.

Asco Equipment Marine Outdoors CMO Steve Wright ASCO Bar 1 Donley County Texas Odessa Midland Wounded Warrior Battalion San Antonio Military Medical Center Warrior Transition Battalion Cpl Blake Watson USMC Dallas Ryan Brunett U.S. Army Troy Montana Afghanistan SAMMC San Antonio Trace Adkins Adkins West Texas Lubbock Amarillo Perryton Clovis Wichita Falls Abilene San Angelo Austin Belton

Permian Basin Weather Five Day Odessa Midland Forecast

Odessa and Midland monitor a five day forecast for the Permian Basin today. Expect variable sunshine with periods of clouds and scattered showers. We'll track highs around the mid 70s to near 80 degrees and overnight lows in the 50s.

Permian Basin Odessa & Midland

Weather Sketches for New Mexico Towns and 1870 Bureau Note

Hobbs reports cloudy skies with a high near 26 degrees and low in the teens. Ruidoso records partly cloudy weather with rain and snow showers, reaching 37 and dropping to 18. The note recalls the 1870 establishment of the U S Weather Bureau.

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Scouts May Let Sponsors Decide On Gay Membership

The Boy Scouts of America may allow sponsors of troops to determine whether to accept gays as scouts and leaders. Under discussion sponsors could either maintain the current exclusion or open membership, shifting away from the nationwide no gays policy amid ongoing protests.

New York Boy Scouts of America

Congress OKs Sandy aid bill to aid storm victims

Congress sent a 50.5 billion emergency relief measure to President Obama after a 62 36 Senate vote. House Republicans had trimmed unrelated disaster spending earlier in the month drawing conservative opposition over debt concerns.

Washington Congress Barack Obama Senate House

Odessa American contact and rate information

The Odessa American listing provides publication details including address 222 E Fourth Street Odessa TX 79761 and P.O. Box 2952. It lists staff contacts for publisher and editor, customer service hours, department phones for news sports life times and editorial, ad placement numbers and policy on ad acceptance and liability. It also notes subscription rates and online presence at www.oaoa.com.

Odessa American Fourth Street Odessa P.O

This Day in History January 29 Highlights Through Time

On January 29 across years notable events occurred from Robert Frost's death in 1963 to the 1998 Birmingham abortion clinic bombing. The day saw shifts in statehood, publications, sport halls of fame, U.S. Prohibition certification, guide dog training beginnings, and diplomatic exchanges.

Robert Frost Boston Britain George III Windsor Castle United States William McKinley Niles Ohio Edgar Allan Poe New York Evening Mirror Kansas Union Bear River U.S Shoshone Idaho Ty Cobb Babe Ruth Cooperstown, NY Pro Football Hall of Fame Canton Jimmy Carter Deng Xiaoping White House Birmingham Ala Robert Sanderson Emily Lyons Eric Rudolph

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Cash Ite Oalife Oapa Jana Sue Hunter Ollie D. Atkins Robert D. Buck Sherrie Ann Patterson Monahans Patricia A. Herbold Aliie Mae “Tiny” Simpkins John Settle Bostick Sr Paul Stracener Nascar Ector County Coliseum Buz Browning Winston Kenworthy Paul Wagner Monnie Sparkman The Associated Press Www Ascoeg.com Sunn R.an Texas Weather Forecast ENE Greg Morgan Craig Stewar Darrell Ward New Mexico U.S. Weather Bureau San Antonios Patrick Canty Laura Dennis Life Times Oaoa.com
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