Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Odessa American in Odessa, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 2000

Page

10

Edwards Aquifer Flow Drops Trigger Sprinkling Ban

Comal Springs flow fell to 150 cfs prompting emergency springflow protection measures and a sprinkling ban for the Edwards Aquifer region. San Antonio Water System and others anticipate compliance, as Stage II restrictions ride ahead of potential Stage III actions with the aquifer level near 636 feet.

Comal Edwards Greg Ellis Camal Calvin Finch San Antonio Finch Bexar Caldwell Guadalupe Hays Comal Springs Ellis

Death notices span Midland and Odessa communities

Obituaries report the September 2000 deaths of Sherrol Upton Carroll Ward Harold Whitlock Harwell Whitmire Johnnie Woodbury and Michael Denman. Details note ages places Midland Odessa Fort Stockton and Dallas with service times locations cemeteries and funeral homes including Pipkin Fort Stockton Hubbard Kelly and Frank W Wilson. Survivors include spouses children and extended relatives. Burial and funeral arrangements vary by individual.

Midland Sherrol A. Upton West Kentucky Street Baptist Church Bob Porterfield Fairview Cemetery Pipkin Funeral Home Rosedale Oklo Fort Stockton Carroll McFadden Dallas St. Paul Medical Hospital First Christian Church Ernest OD. Waggoner Pecos Fort Stockton Funeral Home Yuma Ariz Christian Church Michael Ward Garland Frieda McFadden Bruce McFadden Kerrville Bill McFadden Burnet Harold Whitlock Odessa Harold E. Whitlock Hubbard-Kelly Chapel Ernest Easley Sunset Memorial Gardens Hubbard- Kelly Funeral Home Reno Nev Dawn Whitlock Michael Whitlock Palm Harbor Fla Sandra Scott Hood River Ore Donna Swinney Midland Harwell Mary W. Fish Tempe Johnnie Woodbury Memorial Hospital and Medical Center Frank W. Wilson Jimmy Cameron Golthwaite Benjamin Woodbury Don Woodbury Florine Doty Olgsby Harris Griffin Gatesville

Stop-sign move eyed after fatal Odessa crash

The Odessa community seeks a quick fix to a hidden stop sign after an Aug 13 collision killed Gary Bliss, 50, Kornman Edge, 89, and Mae Rutherford Edge. The lone survivor Ina Bliss, 50, was discharged the next day. Work on lighting and sign relocation aimed to finish within five weeks following complaints since road widening in March 1999.

Simmons Odessa Patty Edge Edge Gary Lawrence Bliss Kornman Cristus Edge Mae Rutherford Edge Bliss Ina Bliss Medical Center Hospital

Odessa College hosts end of life care forum for families

A cope from a 1B family and others prepare for end of life as Odessa College hosts a public meeting. Earls notes the topic affects everyone and invites attendance, or participation by phone, fax, or email with questions.

Kocvia Odessa.edu

Odessa police blotter reports theft and injuries in Odessa

A 23 year old Odessa woman reported police radio and food valued at 2506 dollars stolen from Pershing Avenue. A window break caused 10 dollars damage at a residence on John Ben Sheppard Parkway. A 61 year old Odessa woman reported 1600 dollars damage to a 1999 Chevrolet Camaro on John Ben Sheppard Parkway. A 41 year old Odessa man was released from jail after bond on a felony driving while intoxicated charge. Bond for James Neil Yocom was 10000 dollars. A 40 year old Odessa man remained jailed on a possession of a controlled substance charge with bond 7500 dollars.

Odessa Pershing Avenue John Ben Sheppard Parkway Ector County James Neil Yocom W. Jenkins Sr Michael Lynn Carter Patterson Ave

Safety push targets Midland crossings with citations

Midland County deputies and DPS officers cited 12 offenses at 13 crossings including nine warnings for disregarding railroad lights, two for stopping on tracks, and one for failing to yield while turning left. Officials emphasize tickets over rescues as trains collide with vehicles, noting the severe impacts and long stopping distances. Operation Lifesaver runs through November.

Department of Public Safety Midland County Midland Union Pacific Police Odessa Midland Police Ector Midland Counties Sheriff’s Deputies DPS Lucas Melendez Union Pacific Police Department Chuck Mead David Ramirez Union Pacific Operation Lifesaver Lifesaver

Spanish club to meet today at Barnes and Noble

Midland reports the Spanish Book Club and Spanish Academic Association will hold their first 2000 01 monthly meeting from 7 to 9 p m today at Barnes and Noble Bookstore 2017 West Loop 250. Poems by Chilean writer Pablo Neruda will be discussed and copies are available for purchase. Public invited. Call 552-2280 or 552-2308.

Midland Spanish Book Club Spanish Academic Association Barnes and Noble West Loop Pablo Neruda

Chase speeds up to 100 mph and flees in stolen car

Unmarked police followed a car at speeds up to 100 mph before officers stopped pursuing it as too dangerous. The vehicle, with Pennsylvania plates, was later found abandoned in Hobbs City. Two suspects, wanted in Pennsylvania on felony parole violations, were captured hiding on East Humble Street and held without bond on fugitive from justice and receiving or transferring a stolen vehicle charges. They were to be arraigned today.

Graham Farquhar Gypsy Streets East Humble Street Pennsylvania Hobbs City

American Airlines jet makes emergency landing at DFW

An American Airlines MD-80 diverted and landed at Dallas Fort Worth International after the pilot shut down one engine due to an oil indication. The emergency was declared and the Jet landed safely with 61 passengers and five crew aboard, no injuries reported. Flight 105 originated from John F Kennedy International.

American Airlines Dallas Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Elizabeth Ninomiya Fort Worth Dfw John F Kennedy International Ninomiya

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sherrol Upton Gene Upton Todd Scott Pete Scott Danny Upton Janet Maddox Sherry Lloyd Brandy Stevens Hobbs N.M Missy Hamilton Wayne Witner Oklahoma City Gwenda Wilson Broken Arrow Okla Carroll Ward Harwell Whitmire Michael Denman Sunset Memorial Funeral Home An Cope Doran Drive Redhawk Reed Ost Lou Reed Carnival Chase Sing Dy Uy M.D Internal Medicine E. 11Th Street Ned Barnes & Nobles
Search Courier

Search the Odessa American Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Odessa American?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication