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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 2016
Page
2
Back in time take a ride with writer Bill Modisett as he highlights colorful places and people that define West Texas. This Thursday’s column recalls moments and figures shaping the region’s history.
Life & Times offers gardening guidance from Texas Master Gardeners, an educational service group. Sunday feature shares practical tips to grow a healthy garden and nurture a green thumb.
Lottery data from New Mexico shows Roadrunner Cash and Pick 3 Night draws with numbers and prizes. The fragment lists 849 for Pick 3 Night and mentions Hot Lotto and SH as part of the evening results.
At night Sonjanya Alur and Holly Tveit performed high knee lifts for 30 minutes before members declared a tie. Cherie Dominey won the Crunch challenge on Aug 27 with 480 crunches and issued the raise challenge on Sept 10.
The Junior League of Odessa will host the 34th Merry Market at Ector County Coliseum from Friday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday noon to 5 p.m. Nov 6. Special events include a Premiere Shopping Party for $100, Ladies Champagne Brunch with Barbara Pierce Bush, VIP Meet and Greet, Breakfast with Santa, and general admission tickets priced at $10 with a five ticket per family limit.
Six Sul Ross State University faculty from Arts and Sciences presented experiential learning research at the second annual Faculty Research Forum held October in the Espine Conference Center Morgan University Center. Participants included Francine Richter Esther Rumsey Theron Francis Joseph Velasco Bibiana Gutierrez and Chris Garcia detailing service learning projects with local museums shelters Humane Society and community partners.
Odessa American calls for submissions of good news items from readers. Include pageant participants, academic or military achievements, school events, new club officers, retirement parties, and other positive notices. Photos may accompany. Submissions accepted in person, by mail, or by email.
Outlook sunny with highs around 84 and a low near 50. Ridge near the region yields mild conditions. overnight temperatures drop into the upper 40s.
On October 31 1926 magician Harry Houdini died in Detroit of peritonitis from a ruptured appendix In 1517 Martin Luther posted the 95 Theses in Wittenberg marking the Protestant Reformation In 1795 John Keats was born In 1864 Nevada became the 36th state In 1941 USS Reuben James torpedoed at sea In 1956 the first South Pole air travelers reached the pole In 1961 Stalin’s body was removed from Lenin‘s Tomb In 1964 NASA astronaut Theodore Freeman died In 1968 LBJ halted bombing in North Vietnam In 1984 Indira Gandhi was assassinated Five years ago UN population surpassed 7 billion
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