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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 2017
Page
9
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Centers for Children and Families celebrates 60 years with its 17th annual event An Evening with DeMarcus Ware at Midland County Horse Shoe Pavilion Aug 10 VIP reception 530 to 630 p m and presentation at 7 p m Ware Dallas Cowboys Super Bowl 50 champion speaks on NFL career and adoption efforts Funds raised fund counseling education and support services in the Permian Basin Auction raffle wine pull band Current Nine and Mac's Bar B Q catering plus sponsorship info via tshorb centerstx org Also notes Southside Senior Center Health Fair Fundraiser Aug 24 9 to 1130 a m at Northside Senior Center details via 337 5281.
The Women's Center of Odessa Regional Medical Center and Pink the Basin announce Cups for a Cause a 10K 5K and IK Kid's Fun Run to raise breast cancer awareness on September 16 at CrossRoad Fellowship 6901 E Highway 191 Odessa TX. Events start at 8 a.m. for the Kid's IK Fun Run and 9 a.m. for the 10K 5K with online registration available.
Seven year old Miranda Cochran and her sister Samantha learn basic sewing at the Stitches of Fun two day camp run inside the IT Ranch Quilt Shop. Andrea Degelia, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service agent, supervises as girls tackle pajama bottoms and a pillow.
Odessa College offers an Adaptive Sports Camp for children with disabilities from 8 a.m. to noon at the Odessa College Sports Center with a $99 fee. The Permian Basin Petroleum Museum hosts a Summer Science Camp for grades 2-6 costing $80 for members and $100 for non members. The Crisis Center runs Wonder Girls Camp for girls 9 to 14 at UT Permian Basin all day through Aug 4 for $200. Paintball camp at Odessa Area Outdoor Gun Range runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Aug 4 with $450 full week or per-session options. Adult Book Buzz meets 7 p.m. at Ector County Library. Sherwood Pool Connection Party at Sherwood Family-Center features food and youth group fellowship.
James Rob Brown born September 24 1909 in Muskogee OK to George R Brown and Mittie Uhls Brown. He lived in Longview TX later, worked at a dry cleaning business, served in Company E 184th Infantry and fought in Okinawa earning several medals. Survived by brother Maurice Brown of Odessa and others. no services scheduled. Arrangements by Acres West Funeral Chapel.
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Farmers Branch officials and residents eyed backyard chicken coops during a Saturday inspection amid talks to legalize the practice in the northern Dallas suburb. Mayor Robert Dye voiced optimism, citing Dallas where urban hens are allowed, while critics warned of noise and odors from the birds.
In Dallas a 1946 Italian poster for Casablanca sold for 478000 at a vintage movie posters auction. Heritage Auctions says the price ties the record for a poster at public auction. The 55.5 by 78.25 inch poster was once owned by a London collector and the buyer remained anonymous.
Three obituaries note deaths in Odessa and Nacogdoches. Jimmy Dee Anderson, 65, Funeral service at Sunset Memorial Chapel with Tony McCrohan officiating. Oscar G. Carrasco, 55, Chapel service at Odessa Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Ector County Cemetery. Nona Cleon Perry Hanks, 88, Funeral at First United Methodist Church of McCamey.
Juan Gomez Martinez Sr. of Marfa, 79, died Friday July 28 2017 in Alpine. Mass set for August 2 at St. Marys Catholic Church Marfa with burial at Merced Cemetery, arranged by Acres West Funeral Chapel Odessa. Additional notices list services for Connie Faye Pittman and other area residents with chapels in Cross Plains and Odessa.
Mary Ellen Lynn Perry, 84, of Odessa passed away. Funeral arrangements were not specified in the fragment. The obituary notes her Odessa residence and full name including birth name Lynn. Further details are unavailable in the provided text.
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