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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 2008
Page
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The passage notes Rev. Bob Boggess devoted twenty years to youth ministry and church work to curb troubling actions among parishioners. It contrasts with a TV item about Christian Slater starring in NBC’s My Own Worst Enemy as a man split in two.
Odessa College established an agriculture department and acquired a ranch in Gardendale in 1997. The program has grown notably in recognition since its inception. Sunday Cool science teachers at Blanton employ innovative methods to teach science. Monday.
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The piece notes Biden as an ineffective attack dog amid questions over Barack Obama's Chicago ties to Rev. Jeremiah Wright and Bill Ayers. It contrasts political attacks with sports chatter about the Cotton Bowl and references voter-registrations tied to Dallas Cowboys players. Argus Hamilton is cited as a Hollywood comedian host.
OPEC said it will meet on November 18 to discuss how the widening financial crisis affects oil prices and consider a coordinated production cut to halt steep losses. State budget cuts and job eliminations loom as economies wobble and pension funds shrink. School Health Advisory Council backs hiring two teachers for junior high sex education next year.
The Odessa Impact 80 girls softball team captured first place at the Fall Festival in Hobbs New Mexico. Team members listed include Mareo Galindo Haley Simmons Briana Dominguez Alexis Morales Cami Deanda Lia Cornejo Caitlin Yarnell Cameron Martinez Jasmine Leyva Jaci Madison Hannah Lujan Lauren Cornejo Jadie Vasquez with coaches Mark Deanda Richard Cornejo and Fly Franco.
Emil F Beck of Odessa was elected 65th president of the 65th Division World War II Association at its annual Sheffield Alabama meeting. Chartered in 1951, the group notes the division served under General Patton, fought in Europe, held up to 15,000 troops, and helped liberate camps before disbanding in 1945. Beck will serve through September 2009, with a mid winter meeting planned for Odessa in February 2009 and a future gathering in West Point New York.
Public notice page lists mailing address and office contacts for the Odessa American including publisher and editor names. It also details customer service hours, department phone numbers for news sports Life & Times editorial and ads, and subscription rates with holiday notices.
Air Force Airman Travis Bates graduated from basic training at Lackland AFB San Antonio son of Odessa residents Bonnie and Gregory Bates and a 2006 Permian High School graduate Army Pfc Tyler Tidwell and Army Pvt Jarid Shatley completed basic infantry training at Fort Benning Columbus Ga while Army Pvt Lee Letchfield finished basic training at Fort Jackson Columbia DC Coast Guard Seaman Martin Tamar son of Odessa and Kyle residents Olga Reyes Kyron Tamar recently completed recruit training at Cape May New Jersey a 2003 San Marcos Baptist Academy graduate summarize local military training milestones and family connections.
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At Crockett Junior High students Brail and Calhoun present a campaign to reduce drunk driving fatalities. Steven Brown holds a family photo as the Lindsey family of Seminole is featured following the loss of three children in a crash caused by a drunken driver.
Ector County Courthouse Annex lists polling hours from Oct 20 to 31 with multiple locations. Contested races include Precinct 1 county commissioner Linda Young Angsley vs Freddie Gardner, Precinct 3 county commissioner Dale Childers vs Barbara Graff, Precinct 2 constable David Lewallen vs Norman Witcher, and District 81 state representative Tryon Lewis vs Elmo Hockman. Several races are listed as uncontested including 61st district judge John W Smith, district attorney Bobby Bland, county attorney Cindy Weir-Nutter, sheriff Mark Donaldson, tax assessor-collector Barbara Horn, Precinct 1 constable Steven Brennan, and Precinct 3 constable Dean Johnston.
Obituaries list multiple individuals including Samuel Granado Kelsi Jordan Miller Alma Jean Neely and several others across Texas towns Abilene Alpine Andrews Fort Stockton Midland Monahans and Robert Lee with brief notices of passing. Names appear in a dateline style catalog typical of local papers.
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