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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1998
Page
9
A columnist admits having nothing to say amid tragedy and national issues. He notes rollerblade deaths in Midland, a serial killer case, and volatile markets, but concludes the column itself speaks for nothing. He hints at future sports talk and invites reader emails.
Commissioners heard a report from Odessa attorney Russell McInturff showing 399 pending delinquent tax suits totaling 305057 in taxes penalties and interest, with 245 cases yielding 141000 collected. Foreclosures covered 511 tracts, five tax sales involved 189 tracts, and 68 tracts sold for 53560 while 32670 warning letters were sent.
The Ector County Medical Alliance with 115 members sponsors SAVE Today for Tomorrow Day Wednesday. Linda Montgomery will discuss What Doctors Need to Know About Domestic Violence to local doctors. The group will distribute 3000 Hands Are Not for Hitting mats to second graders in Ector County ISD and nearby St. John’s and St. Mary’s schools. 115 first aid kits donated by the AMA will go to domestic violence shelters in Odessa. Sheila, a 39 year old Odessa woman, shares her story to aid victims while nearing a UT Permian Basin psychology degree graduation.
Odessa group Beth Carrell leads Odessa Partners in Learning in a literacy and mentoring push. The program offers literacy tutoring and computer training for under educated adults while encouraging families to read together. About 27,000 Ector County residents need literacy training and 4,280 households speak another language. United Way affiliation will boost stability and visibility.
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