West Texas Highlights by Bill Modisett in Midland Column
Midland columnist Bill Modisett revisits West Texas towns and notable locals, capturing the color and character that shape the region. The Thursday feature spotlights landmarks, shops, and personalities that define life along the plains.
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Midland
Bill Modisett
West Texas
Lottery Numbers and Picks Highlighted for Sunday
Local lottery rundown shows PICK 3 and lotto results with numbers 18 35 43 46 4 and 420 as a highlighted amount. Sunday draws listed as July 24. Roadrunner Cash and related bets appear in a brief notice style.
Hemingway Look-Alike Wins Key West Contest
A 65-year-old North Carolina man named Dave Hemingway, not related to the author, won the Papa Hemingway Look-Alike Contest at Sloppy Joe's Bar during Hemingway Days in Key West. He wore a cream turtleneck and won in his seventh attempt as 122 entrants competed. Paula Deen’s husband Michael Groover from Savannah placed in the top five.
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Key West
Fla
North Carolina
Papa” Hemingway
Dave Hemingway
Macon
N.C
Sloppy Joe’s
Hemingway
Paula Deen
Michael Groover
Savannah
Good News seeks new submissions for milestones and events
The Good News page invites donations milestones and retirement parties. Submit details by email at onlife oapa.com or mail to P.O. Box 2952 Odessa TX. Photos may be included. For more information call 333 7775.
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Onlife
Oapa.com
P.O
Odessa
Gardening tips to . Find out more on the Life and Times page Sunday
The note hints at gardening guidance featured on the Life and Times page with a Sunday prompt. It provides minimal actionable content and no named entities or concrete facts beyond the section and day.
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Life & Times
New Mexico Weather and River Fact Featured
Hobbs shows partly cloudy skies with a chance of rain and a high near 97. Ruidoso will be mostly cloudy with a high around 84. The Congo River is cited as the world s deepest, at about 720 feet.
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Hobbs
Ruidoso
Congo River
Odessa American contact and subscription information
The Odessa American lists mailing and street addresses in Odessa Texas, subscription rates, customer service and editorial contacts, plus hours and ad policies. It includes phone numbers for news sports life and times, advertising, and a note about potential higher holiday delivery rates.
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Christy Hewitt
Jeff
Rusty Dunnright
42Nd Street
Odessa
Life & Times
Oaoa.com
This Day in History Highlights July 25 events
July 25 highlights include the 1956 Andrea Doria Stockholm collision killing 51 residents aboard, Grant named General of the Army in 1866, Louis Bleriot's 1909 cross of the English Channel in 37 minutes, the 1918 Broadway opening with Fred Astaire, Dollfuss assassination in 1934, FDR freezing Japanese assets in 1941, Bikini Atoll underwater test in 1946, Puerto Rico becoming a US commonwealth in 1952, and Bob Dylan boos at Newport in 1965.
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Army of the United States
Louis Bleriot
Bleh-Ree- OH
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Kah-Lay
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Fred Astaire
Adele
Engelbert Dollfuss
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Japan
Indochina
Bikini Atoll
Pacific
Puerto Rico
Bob Dylan
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