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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 2004

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Texans to reclaim unclaimed property in Odessa and Midland

Texas Comptroller publishes lists of people and businesses with 100 or more dollars in unclaimed property. Odessa shows 905 names totaling 425206 and Midland lists 1142 names totaling 537132, including Municipal Court Judge Dean Whalen. Strayhorn notes over 180000 Texans listed statewide and more than 80 million dollars in unclaimed wealth this year, with total fund exceeding 1.1 billion across all years.

Texas Carole Keeton Strayhorn Odessa Midland Dean Whalen Strayhorn Renee Henderson Earls Medical Center Hospital Comptroller

Would Jesus vote? column on faith and elections

Opinion piece analyzes whether Jesus would vote in U.S. elections and how religion and the First Amendment shape political life. It surveys online quotes from religious figures and sites, weighs candidates, and suggests prayer and personal conscience as guiding actions. It ends with contact details for William Salter.

William Tells Clovis N.M Jesus William United States ACLU God U.S. Supreme Court Edgar J. Steele Bush Kerry America Roderick C. Meredith Kingdom of God Satan Chicago Sun Times Cathleen Falsani Jesus Christ Galilee Cologne USA Today James C. Moore George W. Bush Carpenter Derek Davis Baylor

How to Claim Unclaimed Property in Texas

The Texas Comptroller, Carole Keeton Strayhorn, details how to claim forgotten wealth. Contact via 800 654 3463, mail to PO Box 12019 Austin 78711 2019, visit window.state.tx.us/up, or email unclaimed.property@cpa.state.tx.us. An Odessa American insert lists statewide claimants with at least $100. For under $100, check the comptroller site.

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Sollis finalizes goals as ECISD weighs contract terms

Hinson wants clear objectives tied to any contract with Sollis, who would lead ECISD after interim tenure. Attorney Atkins will present negotiations in executive session as the board, having named Sollis a finalist, refrains from external ads. Sollis emphasizes communication, visibility, and staying with ECISD for several years while evaluating term length.

Hinson Mike Atkins ECISD Sollis Louis Kenney Ross Association of Texas Professional Educators Bonham Junior High Ross

Sollis Named ECISD Interim, Near Superintendent Finalist

Wendell Sollis, former assistant superintendent for Human Resources, was named interim superintendent after Roy Benavides and ECISD board members separated. On Aug 31, the board voted 4-2 with one abstention to name Sollis as finalist, with Rutherford and Hinson opposing and Gregg abstaining. Dissenters urged deeper option discussions rather than personal fault with Sollis.

Wendell Sollis Roy Benavides ECISD Sollis Bill Rutherford Floy Hinson Carol Gregg

Sollis Outlines ECISD Budget and School Year Steps

Sollis says he completed the 2004 05 budget and tax rate adoption. He notes ECISD convocation and the start of the school year, staffing of new principals and personnel at five elementary schools, creation of four new curriculum instructor positions, preparation for the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills, three ECISD School Board meetings and several special workshops, and appointing an interim executive athletic director.

Oil show readies in Odessa with 50,000 to 70,000 visitors

Ed Barham, new PRIOS general manager, oversees preparations for the large inland oil show as 1,108 exhibit spaces fill. Exhibitors from Fairfield Inn & Suites to MCM Grandé Hotel Fundome mobilize staff, with thousands expected to converge in Odessa Monday and Tuesday.

Fairfield Inn & Suites Hampton Inn Comfort Suites Quality Inn & Suites Fundome Washburn Odessa Ed Barham Barham PRIOS Jay Alvey Alvey Coliseum Elva Milton Freeman Contractors of San Antonio Rhonda Baggett

Correction to caption for 4000 horsepower MLV-10 Worthington Mainliner

A photo caption in the 2004 Oil Show preprinted edition misidentified the engine in the natural gas processing article on page 14. The smaller photo should have named the engine as a 4,000 horsepower MLV-10 Worthington Mainliner, and the OA apologizes for the error.

Odessa oil show parade to spotlight 2004 festival

The Odessa Convention and Visitors Bureau expects about 1,800 of Odessa’s 2,000 hotel rooms to be filled by oil show attendees, with the event boosting the economy by about 3 million dollars. The 2004 Permian Basin International Oil Show parade starts at 5 30 p.m. Monday, featuring bands, cheerleaders, homecoming queens, and exhibitor floats. It routes from East 10th Street and North Grant Avenue to Odessa College on Shakespeare Road.

Ian Odessa Convention and Visitors Bureau Odessa OCVB East 10Th Street Grant Avenue Grant Odessa College Shakespeare Road

Tiger Woods driver trouble in San Juan harbor incident

Coast Guard boarded Tiger Woods yacht in San Juan as it steered illegally into the harbor, stalling his honeymoon after a rough tour year. Martha Stewart began serving a six month term at Alderson prison camp in West Virginia. Saddam Hussein noted as paranoid by a CIA report to Congress amid Iraq invasion.

Beverly Hills Tiger Woods Coast Guard San Juan Martha Stewart Alderson Federal Women’s West Virginia Saddam Hussein CIA Congress U.S Iraq

Odessa American Lottery Results and Contact Details

A fragmented OCR from the Odessa American lists Winning Numbers for Lotto and Cash 3 plus Pick 3, Road Runner Cash results and upcoming drawings. It includes USPS address, publication details, staff contacts, ad rates, customer service hours, and subscription prices with scattered typos and misprints.

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