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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 2015
Page
2
Texas lottery results feature CASH 5, LOTTO TEXAS, DAILY 4, and PICK 3 drawings with recent drawings and jackpots. Prize amounts include a $31 million LOTTO TEXAS jackpot and a $235 million POWER PLAY jackpot, plus various 4 and 3 digit payouts. The page invites submissions for Good News items and lists contact details for Odessa readers.
Odessa Patty Lane Hunt and Jose Dolores Romero alongside Kowanda Lee Wade are listed in obituaries. Midland notices include Gregory Dean Vines. San Angelo lists Sybil P Gryder. Page 3B compiles multiple death notices and brief memorial items.
West Texas writer Modisett surveys the XIT Ranch story from its 1880s origins as the world’s largest fenced range, spanning 3,050,000 acres across the Panhandle. He notes Haley’s 1929 XIT history and Hamlin’s role, the ranch’s impact on schools, universities, and settlement, and the frontier transformation of the Panhandle Plains.
An information page lists mailing addresses and contact numbers for the Odessa American including postmaster and subscription services. It provides publisher and editor names, staff phone lines for news sports and life sections, and advertising contact details. The notice includes hours, rates, and disclaimers about ad acceptance and liability.
On September 24 historical milestones are noted including Washington signing the Judiciary Act in 1789, Black Friday financial panic in 1869, Babe Ruths farewell appearance in 1934, Eisenhowers heart attack in 1955, the Enterprise launch in 1960, Patricia Hearsts 1976 sentencing, Barbara Harris becoming first female Episcopal bishop in 1988, and the Israel PLO pact in 1995. Hurricane Rita impact referenced from ten years prior.
Five day outlook covers Odessa and Midland with New Mexico component. Texas states an average value of 125 percent, higher than any other U.S. state.
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