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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 2016
Page
2
West Texas history comes alive in a column by Bill Modisett highlighting colorful places and people that shape the region with reflections from days past. Thursday edition previews a trip to bygone Midland moments and local anecdotes.
Lottery draw results show a pickup of numbers 15 18 37 43 8 for the Hot Lotto on Sunday September 4 with Pick 3 day RA noted.
Jeremy Shuler, a 12 year old home schooled student, begins his first semester at Cornell University in Ithaca New York becoming the youngest person on record to enroll at the Ivy League school. His aerospace engineer parents relocated from Grand Prairie Texas to support his studies. Cornell Engineering Dean Lance Collins notes his readiness but affirms family support is essential. Jeremy showed advanced reading in English and Korean by age 2 and studied calculus at 6.
Odessa area Good News page invites readers to submit notes on honors awards donations milestones retirements and parties. Include names events and details by emailing onlife oapa com or mailing to P O Box 2952 Odessa TX 79760 photos welcome for potential publication and contact 333 7775 for more information.
Sunday Life & Times features gardening tips from the Texas Master Gardeners, an educational service organization. Learn practical advice to grow a thriving garden with expert guidance and regionally tailored suggestions.
ECISD honored Officer Freddie Nayola on Aug 16 for his induction into the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Texas Hall of Fame Class of 2016. Nayola, a SETA member for over 20 years, helped raise funds in the Permian Basin Big Bend area and supported SOTX athletes through the Ragin Cajun Golf Tournament and Polar Plunge in Midland and Odessa.
The Ector County Independent School District Board of Trustees recognized Rev. Erik Stadler of Redeemer Lutheran Church for giving the invocation at the August 16 meeting. He is pictured with ECISD board member Nelson Minyard and Superintendent Tom Crowe. The OA invites schools, teachers and parents to submit photos for their School Student of the Month by emailing oalife oaoa com.
The Odessa American lists office addresses and contact numbers for circulation, classifieds, and newsroom departments. It provides subscription rates, publication hours, and advertising policies including liability statements and weekend hours. It also notes phone lines for customer service and various departments.
This Labor Day summary notes key historical events on Sept 5 across years, including the first Labor Day parade in 1882 in New York. It also references Continental Congress in 1774, Sam Houston’s Texas presidency in 1836, WWI events, and other notable 20th century milestones.
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