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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 2016
Page
2
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This week explores Jesus' nature with ministers examining aspects of the Savior's personality and expectations. Readers are invited to learn more on the Religion page this Saturday.
A reader note mentions retirement parties and honors on the Good News page. Contact details include email and mailing address for Odessa to submit notices and celebrations for the community.
Crane hosts a 150th anniversary celebration on July 24 featuring shopping, food vendors, art show and workshop, antique and hot rod exhibits, children games, petting zoo, a kids rodeo, fun runs, goat roping, baseball tournament, parade, fireworks, and an outdoor concert. A separate July 4 parade and street dance will feature Jake Hooker and the Outsiders. For more information contact the Museum of the Desert Southwest or Betty Damron at provided numbers or email.
Bobby Mesker, director of athletics and head baseball coach at Sul Ross State University, receives the 2016 SASU Academic Excellence in Coaching award. Sul Ross baseball has produced 29 Academic All-Conference selections and five Distinguished Scholar-Athletes, with 45 graduates under Mesker and 19 in the last three years. Mesker, a former Frenship High School starter, played for the Lobos, earned a kinesiology degree in 2004, and coached at Lubbock Christian High School and Lubbock High School before moving to Sul Ross.
Sul Ross junior Karley Harris earns ASC Co Sportsmanship honor sharing the award with Stephanie Alderson of the University of the Ozarks. Harris starred for the Sul Ross women’s track team in 2016, winning 200 and 400 meters at the ASC meet and helping win the 4x100 relay. She also placed third in the 400 at the Incarnate Word Invitational and earned national qualifier status.
The five day outlook for Odessa and Midland shows a chance of rain with daytime highs near 65 and overnight lows around 60 degrees. Ruldese provides the regional forecast and expects variable clouds and possible showers.
The Odessa American provides contact details for subscribers and staff including address at 222 E Fourth Street Odessa TX 79761 postal PO box 2952 Odessa TX 79760-2952 customer service numbers and subscription rates. It lists publisher Patrick Canty editor Laura Dennis and various department phones for news sports life and editorial page along with advertising and fax numbers and notes on ad acceptance and liability.
On May 13, 1916 Sholem Aleichem died in New York at age 57. Other notable events include Jamestown founding in 1607 US Mexico war 1846 first US airmail stamps 1918 Churchill speech 1940 Nixon in Caracas 1958 Battle of the Sexes 1973 Pope John Paul II shot 1981 and Philadelphia authorities confrontation 1985.
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