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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 2013
Page
2
A brief item about a Fourth of July trivia quiz titled two dozen questions. It promotes the Odessa American publication details and contact information for subscriptions and newsroom departments. The piece reads like a small promotional note.
This week Odessa and the Permian Basin prepare Independence Day celebrations with events listed in the Check the Ticket page. Friday activities, schedules, and community happenings promote a festive holiday across the region.
A fragmented lottery notice shows Texas and New Mexico results with Mega Millions and Daily 4 details, including jackpot amounts. The snippet includes numbers 3 5 28 33 51 16 for Mega Millions and 245 14 for Road Runner Cash, with mailing instructions and a P O Box in Odessa.
The page notes death notices for Caroll Sue Riley Letha Lorene Williams Austin Thomas Jesse Shamy Jr. and others along with graduations at Norwich University and the University of North Texas. Kate Johnson of Abernathy crowned 2013 Miss Rodeo Princess in San Antonio with wins in photogenic appearance personality and horsemanship.
Kate Johnson from Plainview wins a 2013 14 Texas state representation and a $500 scholarship plus multiple prizes as a youth rodeo contestant. She attends Johnson Academy and plans sixth grade with 4-H, Meals on Wheels volunteering, swimming, guitar, and Miss Rodeo Texas lineage. Heston Henry of Odessa garners scholarships. Texas 4-H counts over 65,000 youths in state programs. Sean Faith Perry, a Odessa High graduate, performed in a University of the Permian Basin recital and earned honors in harp and piano competitions, planning to study range science at NMSU.
Bishop Michael Pfeifer of the San Angelo Diocese will travel to Rio de Janeiro to meet Pope Francis and celebrate World Youth Day on July 23. The Religion page offers more details about the coming trip. Saturday
Foodies are traveling to Brazil’s crowded slums once avoided because of violence to sample authentic local dishes. The trip underscores efforts to showcase regional food culture while the country works to improve safety ahead of major events in 2016 including the World Cup and Olympics.
Hobbs sees sunny hot conditions with a high of 104 and a low of 72. The piece notes the 1937 disappearance of Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan during their first equatorial round-the-world attempt. Weather information provided by Greg Morgan Craig Stewart Darrell Ward.
On June 26 1963 John F Kennedy visited West Berlin delivering Ich bin ein Berliner. Other events include Richard III's 1483 reign start and 1870 Atlantic City Boardwalk opening.
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