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Northwest Christian In a 1B league contest in Spokane hosted by Northwest Christian High School of Colbert on Thursday, April 23, the Titans faced 12 other 1B schools at Mt. Spokane High School in Mead. Team scores, boys 1. NW Christian-Colbert 157 2. St George's 95 3. Odessa-Harrington 90 4. Colfax 82 5. Reardan 74 6. Valley Christian 46 7. Pomeroy 31 8. Selkirk 29 9. Kettle Falls 18 10. Columbia-Hunters 12 Team scores, girls 1. Colfax 158 2. NW Christian-Colbert 105 3. St...
Paul J. Kuch passed away April 14, 2015 in Odessa. He was born December 7, 1943 in Odessa to Richard and Anna (Hemmerling) Kuch. He grew up in Odessa and attended school, graduating from Odessa High School, and also attended Whitworth College for a short time. Paul married Linda Barker on June 3, 1972 in Spokane, and they made their home in Odessa. Paul farmed for many years, drove school bus and later worked for the Adams County Road Dept., where he worked until he retired....
Spring Fling made Odessa into a "hoppin' town" this past weekend, as the quilt show, garage/yard sales and horseshoe tournament drew visitors from near and far. The quilt show held at the high school gymnasium Friday and Saturday drew avid quilters as well as those who simply appreciate the talent that goes into quilt-making. The show's featured quilter was Kathy Conway of Waites Lake, Wash., who displayed many of her own quilts. The traveling trunk show known as the Hoffman...
Tuesday evening, April 21, at 7 p.m. in Harrington City Hall, Josh Steward called the meeting of the Public Development Authority to order with members Bunny Haugan, Allen Barth and Paul Charlton present with Peter Davenport, Heather Slack and Marge Womach also attending. Davenport, director of the National UFO reporting center, consented to a request by the PDA for him to give a presentation in October at the opera house as a fund-raiser for the PDA. When it was suggested that he also give a tour of his missile site near...
On Friday, May 1, at 9 a.m. the Book-It Repertory Theatre will return to the Odessa Schools for a third time to present Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland for grades K-8. The play will be presented in the multi-purpose room of the school. Parents of students are welcome to attend. It is most suitable for children in kindergarten through eighth grade. As we learned last year, the adults greatly enjoyed the evening presentation of The Phantom Tollbooth, too. The Book-It Repertory Theatre is a non-profit organization dedicated t...
The next Odessa School Curriculum Advisory Committee meeting will be on May 13, 2015, at 3 p.m. Proposals for new curriculum or program adoptions are presented at these meetings. Parents and interested community members are welcome to attend. According to policy, adoptions are generated by the specialist in each subject or grade level area based on a rotation schedule. The teacher reviews various resources and then presents a proposal to the Curriculum Advisory Committee for further review. Accepted recommendations are...
Our front page photo from the going-away party for Monica Deife left off the name of Susan Jensen at the far right in the back row. The editor was very much under the weather last week, and unfortunately the paper suffered as a result. Last week’s photograph accompanying the baseball story incorrectly identified the subject. The pitcher in that photo was Colton Hunt, son of Stacey Hunt of Ritzville and Amy Hunt of Odessa. Our apologies to Susan and to Colton....
The Odessa School District, in cooperation with Educational Services District #101, will be providing a Childfind Screening clinic on Thursday, May 14, 2015. The screening will be offered at no cost to children of concern ages three through five. By identifying children at an early age, we can better prepare for their future educational needs. The screening will take place at P.C. Jantz Elementary School. The screening itself takes about an hour to complete. During this time, a screening test will be administered to assess...
The Titans won both games of a doubleheader against Wellpinit April 21 at home in Odessa by scores of 16-0 and 20-3. 1 2 3 4 R H E Wellp 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 O-H 6 2 8 x 16 15 1 Chance Messer was the starting pitcher and got the win. He was relieved by Colton Hunt in the fourth. Brad Johnston was at catcher. Carsen Weber got 3 singles, good for 3 runs, and also drew a walk. Johnston got a single for an RBI, and walked twice, accounting for 2 runs. Messer hit a double, driving in an RBI. Shane Whitaker connected for 2 singles, 2...
On Tuesday, April 21, the Titan girls defeated Davenport in a matched played in Davenport. In #1 singles, Katie DeWulf of Odessa defeated Jackie Soto 6-4, 6-0. In #2 singles, Stacia Lesser of Odessa defeated Robbee Kieffer of Davenport 6-6: 7-4, 6-2. In #3 singles, Sam Nighswonger of Harrington defeated Angela Yow 6-3, 6-0. The doubles teams managed a split. The #1 doubles team of Chrissy Hannamann and Sarah Vesneske defeated Zoe Clark and Dani Tebow of Odessa 0-6, 1-6. The #2 team of Jordan Larmer and Alex Bruce of...
December 30, 1930 – April 18, 2015 Veda was born December 30, 1930 in Redlands, Calif. to Ida and Leonard Mills. She was the oldest of three daughters. She and her sisters (Melba and Kay) grew up in Odessa. While in high school, Veda was active in various music programs and sporting teams, and was treasurer of her senior class. She loved to go dancing on Saturday nights in nearby Wilson Creek. After high school, Veda went to California for dental assistant school. Upon graduation, she enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and s...
To the Editor: Kids and water... Your front-page article on bridge-building kids brought back memories; when I was a lot younger I played in the creek. Without water we couldn’t live here and without kids we wouldn’t be here, cause we all started out as kids, so why are you trying to stop the kids from having fun. If you take a trip around town, I think you will see a lot of boats so I think a lot of us older kids like to play in the water, only we call it fishing. Henry Wilson Odessa...
To the Editor: On Saturday, April 18, 2015, the ladies of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League of Zion Emmanual hosted the South Columbia Zone Spring Joy Shop – with the theme “Abundant Gifts.” The mission of the LWML is to assist each woman of the LWML in offering her relationship with the triune God so that she is enabled to use her gifts in ministry to the people of the world. Bible study, a slide presentation by Mary Lynn Huntwork on her mission trip to Alaska and an ingathering of items needed for the Odessa Communi...
Thousands of dollars in vacation packages, activities and sporting events, quilts, unique items and other treasures have been generously donated to support the Odessa Healthcare Center’s 24th Annual Wine Tasting and Auction to be held this Friday, May 1. Here is a list of items in the Live Auction and “Live on the Side” that have yet to be mentioned: Vacation packages • Holland America cruise for two (up to seven days) to your choice of Alaska, the Caribbean, Mexico or Canada/New England (a gift from Holland America Line, S...
At the Odessa School Board meeting April 22, principal Jamie Nelson reported that state SBAC testing for all grades 3-8, 10 and 11 in English, Math and Science has begun. Scheduling is difficult due to the fact that testing is completed via computer. Nelson complimented Bev Scherr on her hard work leading up to testing. By watching webinar after webinar to learn how to register students, train teachers, create testing windows for kids and select tests, she then had to watch updated webinars when the state testing system...
The Odessa School Board has hired Dan Read as the new superintendent. He will begin his duties on July 1, 2015. Read is currently the superintendent of the Stevenson Carson School District in Skamania County. He will be moving to Odessa with his wife and nine-year-old son this summer. Prior to working in Stevenson Carson, he was superintendent of the Cusick School District. Dan Read will have a 170-day-a-year, part-time contract. He will take on the duties of Director of Technology, Director of Assessment and Curriculum and...
4/30 Twelve Step Program – Odessa group meeting @ Heritage Church basement, 7-8 p.m. Odessa Community Closet @ Zion Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Food bank, 1:30 p.m.- 3 p.m. @ The Odessa Four Square Church. 5/1 Titan track in Riverside @ 3 p.m. Wine tasting auction @ 6:30 p.m. in Community Center, tickets are $20. 5/1- The Ritz Theater presents 3 “Home” @ 7 p.m. 5/4 Quilt club @ museum barn, 1 p.m. and 7 p.m., TOPS @ Christ Lutheran Church 11 a.m. 5/5 Titan baseball in Odessa @ 2 p.m. Titan track in Colfax...
Odessa Menu MONDAY, May 4: Toast, cereal, fruit and juice. Lunch: Chef salad fixins, pull-a-parts, cookie, fruit and veg bar. TUESDAY, May 5: Muffin, cereal, fruit and juice. Lunch: Sloppy Joe, JO JO's, fruit and veg bar. WEDNESDAY, May 6: Toast, sausage, fruit and juice. Lunch: Alfredo cheese mac, pumpkin muffin, fruit and veg bar. THURSDAY, May 7 Cinnamon toast, cereal, fruit and juice. Lunch: Beef patty on bun, pork and beans, fruit and veg bar. Harrington MONDAY, May 4: Cereal, breakfast bar, string cheese, juice, milk....
The latest cash grain market here shows Soft White Wheat down at $5.45. Hard Red Winter is down at $5.29. DNS is down at $6.23. Barley is down at 148.00....
Birthdays for April 30: Troy Hardung, Katie Douglas, Wilma Schmidt. May 1: Austin Goetz, June Walter, Hartlee Steward, Lora Zimprich, Marlee Eldridge. May 2: Kameron Martin, Chewy, Nicholas Weishaar, Douglas Anderson. May 3: Justin Starkel, Hayden Schuh, Brandon Meise, Charli Moffet. May 4: Keith Strebeck, Mark Iksic, Wes Westmoreland, Haggie Kolterman, Neil Jeske, Tasha Johnson. May 6: Steve Greenwalt, Lexie Alloway. Anniversaries for May 1: Matt and Trish Evavold. May 3: Donna and Sam Mullins. May 4: Markham and Allison...
In a few weeks, several activity-filled packages will be introduced during the live auction at the Odessa Healthcare Foundation’s 24th Annual Wine Tasting & Auction, held at the Community Center on Friday, May 1, 2015, at 6:30 p.m. Whether you want to venture near or far, these exciting opportunities will capture the attention of many. Gig Harbor may be calling your name with this fabulous action-packed getaway. Heritage Distilling Co., the most awarded craft distillery in North America in 2014, generously donated an o...
Birthdays for April 16: Alyssa Woodruff, Jim Goetz, Jonnie Pitts, Kerry Scheller. April 17: Tom Schuh, Shaun Steward, Rebekah Marshall, Russel Haase. April 18: Jon Fink, Karen Weber, Sherrie Wraspir. April 19: Marisol Stevenson, James Wohrie. April 20: Mark Haase, Rita Butler. April 21: Mike Nichols, Hadyn Reynolds, Lani Schorzman, Brittany Kelly, Jared Valverde, Tori Schlomer, Becky Regli. April 22: Bo Walter, Stan Butler, Mackenzie Lutz, Spenser Parks. Anniversaries for April 20:Jon and Michelle Hayashi, Bob and Pat...
Odessa Record subscriber Larry Fisher of Spokane continues his series of articles on the history of the Batum/Lauer area where his wife, the former Joyce Kiesz, grew up. Hi, here I am again. Christina Yess/Jess Raugust married at age 19, came to America at age 42, retired to Odessa at age 59, died at age 86. She had a child at ages 20, 22. 24, 27, 28, 31, 33, 35, 37, 40, 43. You can see that when she was on the farm at Batum age 42 to 59, she was “no youngster.” At Batum, the first house Christina had to deal with was con...
The latest cash grain market here shows Soft White Wheat down at $5.65. Hard Red Winter is down at $5.68. DNS is down at $7.30. Barley is down at 148.00....
4/16 Twelve Step Program – Odessa group meeting @ Heritage Church basement, 7-8 p.m. Odessa Community Closet @ Zion Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. 4/17- The Ritz Theater presents 19 “Cinderella” @ 7 p.m. 4/18 Titan baseball in Curlew @ 12 p.m. 4/20 Quilt Club museum barn, 1 p.m. and 7 p.m., TOPS, Christ Lutheran Church, 11 a.m. 4/21 Titan tennis @ 3 p.m. in Davenport. Titan baseball vs. Wellpinit in Odessa, 12 p.m. 4/23 Twelve Step Program – Odessa group meeting @ Heritage Church basement, 7-8 p.m. Odessa Co...
