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Great Odessa Land Auction
The Great Odessa Land Auction was held. -
Population
by the 1900's the Odessa population had only 381 residents -
Population
By 1910 Odessa's population had increased to 1,178 -
Flu Epidemic
Flu epidemic hit odessa filling up the only funeral home in town. -
Population
By 1920 the population of Odessa dropped back down to 760 people. -
Population
Odessa population 760 residents -
Boom And Bust
Odessa first established as Boom-and-bust oil town. -
Population- Ector County
population about 30,000 -
Period: to
Winning percentage
Permian football winning percentage of .825 -
Panther Football
Permian football program established -
Odessa High
Last time in the Odessa vs Permian history that Odessa high defeated Permian ( up to the 88' season) -
Period: to
State championships
Permian won 4 state championships -
Boobie Miles
Boobie Miles Birth date -
Willie Hammond Jr.
Willie becomes first black city council member in history of Odessa. -
First National Bank Of Midland
First National Bank of Midland becomes 205th largest in country -
Boobie
Boobie legally placed under L.V, Miles care -
Drilling rigs
Record 4,330 drilling rigs running in the U.S. -
Ector County murders
37 murders in Ector County, Odessa has highest murder rate in county. -
Black Family
First Black family lived "above the tracks" in Odessa -
First National Bank of Midland
First National Bank of Midland becomes 115th largest in state of texas. -
Oil rigs
Only 2,379 drilling rigs active in U.S. -
Permian Vs Midland Lee
Permian and Midland Lee meet in state state quarterfinals -
Panthers Win State
Last time panthers won state (up to 88' season) -
Panthers play in state
Last time the Panthers played in the state championship game (up to 88' season) -
Playoffs
86' season, panthers don't make it to playoffs, town doubt coach Gaines. -
State
Permian goes to state semi finals, loses to Plano. -
Panthers win state
Permian Panthers win state championship.