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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 2013

Page

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Holiday closings for Good Friday in Odessa area

The offices of Ector County and the City of Odessa will be closed Friday in observance of Good Friday. Ector County ISD schools and administrative offices will also be closed for the holiday.

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Lottery Numbers Surface in Daily Draw Summary

Texas winning numbers list Powerball 7 37 43 48 52 PB 16 jackpot 260 million cash five 78 13 27 29 day 154 34 Lotto Texas 11 14 25 35 37 45 jackpot 5 million daily 4 54 5822 307919 org org New Mexico Road Runner Cash Loft Bot jackpot 82000 Pick 3 35.3 v dot com

Odessa College trustees certified for Place 3 and 6

The Odessa College board certified candidates for OC trustee Place 3 held by Royce Bodiford and OC trustee Place 6 held by Neil Grape. An earlier story mis spelled one candidate’s name. the Odessa American regrets the error.

Odessa College Board Royce Bodiford Neil Grape Odessa American

Obituaries and death notices page highlights Odessa and beyond

Death notices from Odessa and surrounding areas list Nestor Garza Frances Johnson Haynes Jonathan Valle Edwin Warrington Andrews Jose Armendariz Lois Woodfin Jo Ann Horton Merritt Jesse Johnson and other local obituaries. The page compiles multiple brief notices reflecting recent deaths and memorials across communities.

Black Jack Ketchum Train Robber of West Texas

West Texas outlaw Tom Ketchum known as Black Jack led a crime spree across Concho country and New Mexico. He robbed trains in Stein's Pass and near Midland, including Texas & Pacific Engine 109, and was hanged at Clayton New Mexico on April 26 1900s end.

West Texas Concho Country San Angelo Midland New Mexico Tom Ketchum Black Jack Ketchum Richland Creek San Saba County F. Stanley Edwards Plateau Tom Sam Stanley Berry Tankersley Southern Pacific San Saba Stein’s Pass Texas & Pacific Texas & Pacific Engine No Big Spring el Paso Stanton Holmes Martin County Frank Shelton George Monroe McGonagill Ector County Garden City Express Company Texas Clayton N.M Plains Black Jack’ Ketchum

Arid Planting in Dallas Sparks Landmark Debate

A Dallas arborist and landscaper plans cacti and water-saving plants around the Metroplex. The Landmark Commission criticizes the projects as historically inappropriate, stirring public interest and local contention ahead of Sunday events.

Dallas Metroplex City Landmark Commission

Houston Jones Hosts MDA Lock Up Fundraiser

Local leaders participated at Big Daddy's Grill and Bar in Happy Texas to raise funds through the MDA Lock Up. Dean Kyer was jailed to help send local children to summer MDA camp, as photographed by Houston Jones.

Houston Jones Dean Kyer MDA Big Daddy's Grill Happy Texas

Outlook and Mars volcano fact in brief

Outlook includes Hobbs partly cloudy with a high 78 and low 48. Ruidoso sees a high 65 and low 44. Fact note Mars tallest volcano Olympus Mons stands about 15 miles high, roughly three times Mount Everest’s height.

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Odessa American contact and service information

The Odessa American lists contact numbers for news, sports, life and times, and the editorial page along with a full advertising and circulation contact directory. Hours cover weekdays and weekend service with subscription rates and packages noted.

Life & Times

This Day in History highlights March 28 events

On March 28 in history, key moments include the 1979 Three Mile Island reactor incident near Middletown Pennsylvania, U S presidents censured and died, invasions and wars, landmark court rulings, and cultural milestones such as the Birds premier and Rachmaninoff's death. Major figures include Andrew Jackson Dwight D Eisenhower George H W Bush and Jesse Owens.

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