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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 2015
Page
2
The OA NASCAR page tracks a late season pursuit with leaders narrowing gaps and rivals pressing for position. Thrice weekly updates capture overtakes, pit strategies, and the evolving points race as contenders push toward the final stretch.
Midland columnist Bill Modisett tours the region, sketching colorful places and notable West Texans who shape the character of West Texas life. The piece blends local lore with vivid portraits of residents and landmarks.
A Sunday feature spotlights country music fans with a bridal Q A segment. Walter Scott interviews William Shatner. Trisha Yearwood discusses her unfried pickles in a light culinary piece.
Lottery numbers Texas winning numbers for Tuesday June 2 include Megaplier 4 and Jackpot 260 million. Daily 4 and Pick 3 results, plus Pick 3 Night 290 and Day 802, are listed. Also notes a local submission call for honors and awards with contact details.
Obituary notices list Shirley Shafer Glass and others from Odessa Adams to Midland. Names include Alvis Grayson, LaJean Hambright, Mildred Mozelle Lockard, Wanda Ruth Smith, Ruben Martin Del Campo, Christopher Cole, and Austin. Death notices appear in the Andrews, Odessa, and Midland listings on page 4B.
Gregory Schwab of Sul Ross State University presented the College of Arts and Sciences Spring Lecture on May 5 titled Evolution of Genius The Mastery of Stephen Sondheim. He traced the Broadway composer’s life and performed vocal selections with Fernando Powers Bret Scott Dana Roman Schwab and Lana Potts accompanying.
Hobbs mostly sunny with a high of 96 and a low of 63. Ruidoso sunny with a high of 83 and a low of 54. Weather information provided by Greg Morgan Craig Stewart Darrell Ward.
The Odessa American provides mailing addresses, postmaster, and contact numbers for subscription service, newsroom departments, and advertising. It includes hours, pricing, and liability notices for ads, along with delivery caveats and holiday edition charges.
On June 3, 2015 a century of notable moments is recalled. Highlights include Gemini 4 astronaut Edward H. White walking in space in 1965, the Dutch West India Co charter in 1621, Jefferson Davis birth in 1808, Thayer's Casey at the Bat published in 1888, Kafka’s death in 1924, and the Normandie maiden voyage record in 1935. The Duke of Windsor’s marriage in 1937, Hale Telescope dedication in 1948, Barbara Graham’s 1955 execution, Pope John XXIII’s 1963 death and Pope Paul VI’s succession, Sally Priesand’s 1972 ordination as America's first female rabbi, and Gordon Kahl’s death in 1983 are noted.
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