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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 2008

Page

5

Odessa Council approves annexation and 2008 plan

Odessa City Council gave final approval to its largest annexation in 29 years, a 717 acre mixed use project north and northwest of Ratliff Stadium. It also approved the 2008 Action Plan spending 1.7 million in HUD funds for affordable housing and related programs, plus various budget items including WebEOC, a taxicab rate change, and a 17,500 sale of a tax delinquent property. Public hearing opened on a Tim Haines zoning request for 28.5 acres southeast of I 20 and Andrews Highway.

Odessa Ratliff Stadium U.S Meals On Wheels of Catholic Charities CDBG Lone Star State Bank Parkway Jbs Parkway Pearl Street Tim Haines Interstate 20 Andrews Highway

Texas teen shines in Girls State leadership program

A 17 year old from Austin explains how the Girls State program sponsored by the American Legion and Auxiliary molds high school students into better citizens. Each year a new Texas group travels to Austin for a week to form a mythical state and government.

Austin American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Texas

Bluebonnet Girls State Promotes Civic Education

The program educates youth in American citizenship through mock elections and bills. Notable alumni include Ann Richards and Bill Clinton. A meeting at the American Legion on Wednesday invites representatives to share experiences. Mary Ellen Trahan emphasizes real law influence and responsible citizenship.

Boys and Girls State Gov Ann Richards Tom Brokaw Bill Clinton Mike Huckabee Jane Pauley Michelle D. Johnson Bluebonnet Girls American Legion Eighth St Texas Mary Ellen Trahan Bluebonnet Girls’ State Trahan

Hearing postponed for man accused in slaying

A pre trial hearing for West Odessa man Jan David Clark charged with killing his wife Susan K Clark was rescheduled to Sept 4 The court allows Clark’s son Christopher more time to secure funds for counsel Clark claims innocence and that demons influenced him while investigators say Susan was suffocated during a ritual scene at their Ferguson Street home Local officials include Dr I Clark a former Odessa mayor known as a family name in the area

West Odessa Jan David Clark Christopher Clark Lawrence Barber Susan K. Clark Ferguson St

Burglary of a Vehicle and Theft Reported in Odessa

An Odessa woman reported jewelry valued at 1500 stolen from her car between 10 30 a m and noon Sunday in the 1700 block of North Texas Avenue A 39 year old Odessa man was arrested at 12 07 p m Tuesday in the 4300 block of Tom Green Avenue on a possession of a controlled substance charge Darren Lee Heffington remained in the Ector County Detention Center on a 7500 bond Thefts included a generator and toolbox valued at 6161 taken from a home at 410 p m Friday in the 1500 block of 42nd Street

Odessa North Texas Avenue Tom Green Avenue Darren Lee Heffington Ector County Detention Center 42Nd Street Canton Miether Machines East Texas Medical Center Tyler Eubank Funeral Home Natchez, la James J.D.’ Greene Jerry Greene Bedford Marty Mayer Gerald Greene Nelda Gates Terre Haute Ind Debbie Wadsack Shreveport

Midland High student dies in drilling accident

Francisco David Dinkha a Midland High senior working at a Longfellow Ranch drilling site died Sunday after being ejected from a front end loader bucket near Fort Stockton. A Lee High student was injured and treated. memorial services are pending.

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Death notices from West Texas communities

Death notices list infant Payton Cook of Andrews and 10 others from Andrews Pecos Canton Andrews Kermit Odessa include names ages birthplaces and burial or service details. Survivors cover multiple family members with locations Andrews Lamesa Goliad Odessa and San Angelo.

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