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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 2013
Page
2
Three simple items marshmallow chocolate and graham crackers symbolize summer campfire snacking with many topping ideas. The Food page promises easy ideas and variations for fans of this classic treat.
The May 18 drawing for New Mexico presents Road Runner Cash numbers 4 8 9 22 24, Pick 3 846, and Powerball 10 13 14 22 52. No further context or prize details provided.
The text provides a mailing address P O Box 2952 in Odessa Texas 79760 with a note that photos may be included and a contact phone number 333 7775 for more information.
Obituaries and death notices list individuals including Tommy Wayne Alfred, Carol Lynette Brinlee, Myrtle Louise Davenport, Atha Auressa Bigger, and Dorrina Ruth Reese. The notices appear on page 7A with multiple local obituaries across Odessa, Andrews, Spicewood, and surrounding areas.
Odessa native Lou Lambert will head a series of camp cooking workshops at El Cosmico with ticket details on the Ticket page. Friday's Summer music series Hot Summer Nights and Cool Music, backed by the Odessa Council for the Arts and Main Street, will announce more on the Ticket page. Sunday features a rare Stephen King interview about his new Joyland book and a season of juicy reads.
Kenneth Scott Iker, an Army sergeant first class, retires after 20 years of active duty following a year-long tour with the Brigade CERN NCO at Camp Hovey South Korea. He returned May 15 to Midland with the Permian Basin Welcome Home Committee and family present.
Local and area students joined the Texas Tech University chapter of Phi Beta Kappa on April 25. Senior honorees include Barbara Burton and Cecilia Venegas of Odessa, Megan Conley of Coahoma, and Hilary Stovall of Midland. Dr. Jay Park of Odessa named Top Pediatrician in Texas and Top Doctor at Health Top Doctor Competition.
Readers invited to share good news including pageant results school events and achievements retirement parties and club officer changes. Photos encouraged and published daily as space allows with submissions by mail fax or email to the Odessa American at the provided address and contact number.
Outlook Hobbs sunny and breezy with a high near 95 and a low 48. Ruidoso sunny and windy with a high around 71 and a low 47. The first dinosaur remains in North America were discovered in 1854. Weather information credited to Greg Morgan Craig Stewart Darrell Ward.
The Odessa American provides publishing and contact details including address and phone numbers for news sports and life sections. Advertising guidelines state the paper may reject ads and not be liable for errors or omissions and home delivery may incur higher rates for holiday editions.
On May 20, 1927 Lindbergh began his solo flight from Roosevelt Field aboard the Spirit of St. Louis to France. Other notable events include Pope’s poem first published in 1712, Lincoln signing the Homestead Act in 1862, Earhart’s 1932 solo Atlantic attempt, Civil Defense founding in 1942, citizenship Restorations in 1959, the 1961 Montgomery incident with Freedom Riders, Ham Hill victory in 1969, and the Cheers finale in 1993 drawing 93 million viewers.
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