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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 2016
Page
2
Winning numbers listed for Texas and New Mexico draws with dates around Sept 30 to Oct 1. Includes Cash 5, Lotto Texas, Jackpot, Powerball, and Power Play figures. Mentions official lottery site.
Midland writer Bill Modi sets to the past in a column that spotlights the colorful places and people shaping West Texas. Thursday edition previews historical scenes and local character vignettes.
The Odessa American lists contact numbers for customer service and departments, with hours of operation and personnel including Publisher Patrick Canty and Editor Laura Dennis. It provides subscription rates, advertising contacts, and policy statements on ad acceptance and liability.
The sixth annual Basin BBQ Blowout is set for Wednesday and Thursday at Fifth St and Jackson Ave with Team Night on Wednesday. Gates open to the public at 5 pm Thursday as BBQ, live music, and sponsorships attract guests to benefit the Odessa Chamber of Commerce. Individual tickets are $25 at the gate or at the chamber. team registration and sponsorship info are available via the provided links and phone.
The 2016 National Night Out crime prevention event will start at 6 p.m. on October 4. Black captains are urged to sign up by 5 p.m. September 30. For details contact Lieutenant David Tavarez at 335-3361 or register at the Odessa Police Department site.
Nancy Elizabeth Prickett of Odessa joined Austin Royalty at the Admiral's Club 55th coronation in Austin August 5 to 7, with escort Daniel Laden. Cousin Duchess Sarah Meredith Grafa of San Angelo attended Texas Tech, escorted by John Baizer. The event funds local charities including Helping Hand Home, Ronald McDonald House, and UT’s Jack S Blanton Museum.
On this October 2, notable events span 1780 British spy John Andre hanged in Tappan New York during the Revolutionary War. Other entries include 1835 Texas Revolution battle near the Guadalupe River, 1919 Wilson stroke, 1944 Warsaw Uprising crush, 1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents premiere, 1959 Twilight Zone debut, 1967 Thurgood Marshall sworn in, 1975 Ford welcomes Hirohito, 1985 Rock Hudson death, and 2002 DC area attacks arrests leading to Muhammad and Malvo cases.
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