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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 2001

Page

10

ODC OIDC discuss spec building bids and timing

The Odessa development entities held a contractor bid review with ODC and OIDC members. NC Sturgeon bid $707,000 as apparent low bidder, pending final negotiations, while another contractor’s identity remains undisclosed. City Attorney Roberts says funds may be used to construct the spec building and later paid by the city, with completion possible in six months if approved on Oct. 23.

ODC OIDC Spec Sivalls and Hensley McDonald Drew Crutcher Larry Johnson NC Sturgeon Joel Roberts Roberts Odcoidc Odessa

Moral decay or revival shaping modern families panel

A panel discusses family strength and decline across eras. Bauer argues modern society loses moral core due to broken families, while Coontz and Elkind counter that problems persist yet parallels from the past remain. Poussaint notes concentric family circles and media influence on values. Audience questions follow.

Coontz Poussaint Elkind

Tourism officials target Texans in Rediscover Texas plan

Texas tourism officials roll out a marketing push aimed at residents of the state and nearby areas as international travel slows. Acting Lt. Governor Bill Ratliff helped unveil Rediscover Texas in Dallas and then spoke of keeping South Padre Island open after a barge hit its bridge. The campaign seeks to reassure travelers amid an economy slowdown and post 9/11 flying fears.

Fort Worth Texas Bill Ratliff Dallas South Padre Island Ratliff

Runway thrill as pilot teaches stunts at FINA Airsho

In a column by Lisa Haiss, a first person account of a Cessna flight with Charlie, performing loops, hammer heads, Cuban eights, Immelmann, spins and tail spins. The writer notes the thrill, sweat, and reactions, then mentions Collmer and the FINA Extra 300L slated for weekend shows at the FINA AIRSHO.

Charlie Collmer

Death Notices from Big Spring Odessa and Alpine region

Multiple notices report deaths in late 2001 across Big Spring Odessa and Alpine. Jewell Arrick 93 of Big Spring died Oct 4 with graveside services set. Edward A. Cupps 65 of Odessa died Oct 3 with memorial service. Joseph L. Kirby 89 of Eunice N M died Oct 3 with funeral. James Speer II 83 of Alpine died Oct 2 with no services listed. Jose Reyes Villa 48 of Alpine died Oct 2 with Mass today. Survivors include spouses, children, and extended families.

Jewell Arrick Big Spring Scenic Mountain Medical Center Trinity Memorial Park Myers and Smith Funeral Home Nolan County Mary McCullough Sand Springs Bonnie Burris Sherri Wisener Burnet Sue Larimore Exmore Sonja Patterson Austin C.H. Arrick Jr Jerry R. Arrick John R. Arrick Odessa Ada Crowell Corpus Christi Edward Cupps Edward Allen Cupps Jones Brothers Medical Center Hospital Hubbard- Kelly Funeral Home Abilene Barbara Cupps Valarie Cupps Gardendale Jerry Dennis Cupps Jacksonville Fla Wanda Ann Bowman Barbara Fern Reed Phoenix Kirby Eunice N.M Joseph Leon Kirby Eunice, N.M Johnston Construction Co Léa Regional Medical Center Calvary Funeral Home Chapel Elio Barrios Curtis Hayes Brunson Memorial Cemetery James Speer II Alpine Wake Forest University North Carolina Geeslin Jose Villa Alpine Jose Reyes Villa Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church Mike Alcuino Holy Angels Cemetery

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