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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1998

Page

10

Eventful School Schedule Highlights Graduation Activities Across District

Multiple schools publish end of year plans with field days, graduation ceremonies, awards, and staff development. Noel Elementary and St Johns host kindergarten graduations and classroom celebrations. Travis Zavala and San Jacinto list field days, awards, and end of year parties. Bowie Hood Nimitz Odessa and Ratliff announce exams, ceremonies, and staff inservice for the week.

Noel Elementary Pease Elementary St. John’s Episcopal Brownings Odessa Country Club Sherwood Acres Haners Syner Smith McDonald’s Hart Godlevski Comanche Trails Kelly’s Gattiland First Baptist Church Kelly's Rollertown Prude Ranch St. Mary's Central Catholic National Junior Honor Society San Jacinto Travis Elementary Zavala Elementary ABC Phonics Super Citizen Bowie Junior High Hood Junior High Nimitz Junior High

Lasting Hardship in Harding County New Mexico

In Mosquero and Roy, Harding County showcases stark emptiness and resilience. The sparsely populated region with 899 residents faces outmigration, few jobs, and shuttered storefronts while ranching sustains life and local officials plan for water and opportunity.

Mosquero N.M Harding County Pete Callahan New Mexico Buck Allen Bureau of Business and Economic Research University of New Mexico Callahan Delaware Rhode Island

BLOTTER REPORTS OF INJURY ACCIDENTS AND THEFTS

An 8 year old child was struck and injured in the 700 block of Lassetter Ave at 10 p.m. Friday. A female reported being run over at 2 30 p.m. Saturday in the 500 block of South Lee. A 37 year old female had a car struck at East Loop 338 and Highway 191 at 8 p.m. Saturday. A 21 year old female reported unknown persons stole her 1990 Toyota Camry between 11 57 p.m. Saturday and 1 47 a.m. Sunday in the 5300 block of North Grandview Ave. The Odessa Police Department said a driver was found in possession of cocaine during a traffic stop at 3 05 a.m. Sunday in the 1300 block of South Jackson.

Lassetter Ave South Lee East Loop 338 Highway 191 Grandview Avenue Odessa South Jackson

Feds warn airlines rely on older jets for safety

U S federal regulators say airlines push jet lifespans toward limits prompting tighter oversight. FAA grounding 179 Boeing 737s over fuel-tank wiring checks followed vibrations found on some jets. Southwest oldest 737 in service since May 17, 1977 faced inspection. many planes show worn insulation. The FAA aims a summer plan to detect aging wiring risks while airlines refresh fleets.

Dallas Jim Hall National Transportation Safety Board Dallas Morning News Federal Aviation Administration Southwest Airlines Africa Middle East Latin America FAA Tom McSweeny Southwest Fort Worth American Airlines James E. Burnett Jr NTSB

Nutty plan cleans Cleveland cafeteria with peanut butter lunch

Cleveland High School Principal Roger Clifton launches a bold menu change to curb messiness. On May 8 students faced only peanut butter sandwiches milk and a Popsicle. Assistant Principal Bud Johnson notes parents rushed to bring alternatives, while officials say the PB plan meets guidelines and finally keeps the cafeteria clean after prior measures failed.

Cleveland Cleveland High School Roger Clifton Bud Johnson Johnson

Nimitz Band Wins Sudler Cup Nod for Arts Honor

The Nimitz Advanced Band of Fairfax prepares for national recognition after being nominated for the Sudler Cup by a committee of band directors. Band director Cindy Bulloch notes their prior 1995 state Honor Band award as a high point, crediting teamwork and commitment under Van Ragsdale’s guidance.

Bulloch van Ragsdale Permian Nimitz

Stock Market Game Honors At Year End Ceremony

Acosta Christian Torres and teacher Michael Perrin led a ceremony honoring top teams and fourth place finishers from high schools including Monahan High School Odessa High School and others. Third and fourth place teams received savings bonds plaques and T shirts while sponsors LeeCo Energy Perforators Mr Gatti s and Ron Clifton Investment Advisors were thanked for providing awards and classroom newspapers and entry fees.

LeeCo Energy Inc Perforators Inc Mr. Gatti’s Ron Clifton Investment Advisors Inc

Lizard’s blessing ends long journey of troubles

Hermano Pedro cradles a golden lizard that he believes cured his troubles. He praises the creature, places it on a rock, and witnesses the lizard turn alive into a real lizard before slipping into the rock cracks. The sun shines as the animal disappears back into its hiding place.

Roy Donna Hazen Hermano Pedro

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