Dorrit Chattin Bride-Elect Given Holland Hotel Luncheon
D C Wood Rite aid Kokernot hosted a luncheon at the Holland hotel honoring Miss Dorrit Chattin, bride-elect. Pink and blue decor featured pink carnations as a centerpiece. Guests included Miss Eva Chaffin and numerous ladies. corsages were given and a special gift offered to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aid Kokernot
Dorrit Chattin
Holland Hotel
Colfar
Eva Chaffin
Z. M. Decie
Gene Cartledge
W. A. Wilson Jr
Shellie Barnes
C. G. Morrison
G. H. Harfst
John Clanton
Earl Anderau
Miss Chaffin
Mrs Hatch Hosts Dinner With Bridge danach
Guests of Mrs Truman Hatch enjoyed a dessert course after dinner and exchanged gifts beneath a decorated Christmas tree. Attendees included Mesdames G H Harfst Dan Ritter Bill Winter Shellie Barnes L D Stockton Ray La Bett C M Corkran James Kemp Paul Vogt Wally Davis Reginald Yotan and Mrs Hatch. Bridge results show Mrs Winter high, Mrs Harfst second, and Mrs Corkran winning bingo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman Hatch
Nly
Mesdames G. H. Harfst
Dan Ritter
Bill Winter
Shellie Barnes
L. D. Stockton
Ray la Bett
C. M. Corkran
James Kemp
Paul Vogt
Wally Davis
Reginald | Yotan
Hatch
Popcorn with Peanut Butter Drizzle
A simple method to flavor popcorn with peanut butter. Melt a spoonful into the hot fat then pour over the freshly popped corn and salt to taste.
Grade School Children Entertained At Christmas Party
Grade mothers of high school seniors hosted a bingo party in the college gym Friday night honoring the seniors. Children sang carols for shut ins and at Dr. Wright's hospital then enjoyed chiliburgers and cold drinks. The 7th grade group at Hancock Hall was entertained with games and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Gymnasium
Lige Bledsoe
Graves Bogel
Campbell Barker
Holiday gatherings mark Christmas celebrations across town
Families hosted multi household dinners and parties on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Notable guests included the Rang, Bunton, Terry, Morton, and Wade families, with dances, tree lighting, and eggnog enjoyed. About 80 invitations went out for the Dec 24 gala at Electa Wade’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rang Terry
Sam Bunton
Marfa
Morgan Terry Sr
Morgan Jr. Weldon
Phillip
Alice
Paqua
Carrol Boyd
Dumas
W. H. Terry Jr
Gladys Morton
Lou Terry
King Terry Jr
Katherine Penn
Patricia
Lucille Kempen
Jerry Mills
Electa Wade
Miss Wade
Clue
W. H. Terry Sr
Auxiliary Meets Tonight at Legion Hall
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a meeting tonight at the Legion hall. Prospective members, including wives sisters and mothers of veterans, are urged to attend this gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Rotary club reports draw on national figures in 1942 43
Rotary News details a program by the Washington appropriation committee members who presented vast U S and Texas statistics on energy taxes railroads and education. Don Littleton Louie Starne and Claude Coleman led the talks while Al Creigh challenged the impact of statistics and several visitors attended the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Appropriations Committee
Washington
Rotary Club
Community Service Committee
Don Littleton
United States
U. S
Louie Starne
U.S
Texas
Brewster County
Ber Berkeley
Claude Coleman
Liberal Education
State Department of Education
al Creigh
Ormer
Chas. Hendershott
Worth Frazer
Jim Pate
Dom Adams
Joel Sr
Lloyd
Harvey Bloodworth
Lloyd Sr
G. W. Archer
Fritz Weyerts
Badge of Honor Above Honors Honorable Discharge Button
A reproduction feature describes the Honorable Discharge Button awarded to service members who earned an honorable discharge. The piece links the badge to military service and informs readers of its commemorative value and recognition of veterans.
Former Odessa Man Buys Bus Station and Cafe In Deal
A Odessa based businessman and his wife purchased the Baygent Coaches bus station and the Clipper Grill cafe in the building, with plans to run both the cafe and the bus ticket office. The deal involves continuing use of the depot by Baygent and Union Bus Lines. Gene Farrey will operate a sign shop in the adjacent building formerly Stapps Auto Boat Works. Mrs. A F Robinson of Alpine chairs a local drive in Brewster County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baygent Coaches
Clipper Grill
C. H. Suits
Suits
Odessa
Greyhound
Nets
van Sickle
Baygent
Union Bus Lines
Gene Farrey
Stapp's Auto Boat Works
Postoffices to receive clothing for bombing victims
New York December 23 After post offices clear the set Christmas packages they will begin accepting clothing gifts for bombed lands. Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan authorized local committees to place boxes in lobbies for donations. Nelson A. Rockefeller will chair the New York drive. Across America 9,607 communities and 4,313 local chairs prepare to collect garments, shoes, and bedding. South Hero Vermont reports completing its drive with residents salvaging worn garments. The Victory Clothing Collection runs January 7 to 31 seeking 100 million garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert E. Hannegan
Henry J. Kaiser
Victory Clothing Colection
Kaiser
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York City
South Hero
Lake Champlain
Henry Buermann
Victory
Also Mentioned on This Page
Society
D. Wood
Rite
Sul Ross Campus
Lant
Martins
Fred Griffin
W. W. Collins
Tally-ho Bridge Club
Rotary News
M. A. Webb
Badge of
Deal
A. F. Robinson
Alpine
Mr. Kaiser
America
Posure
Europe
Philippines
Far East
Rms
Lwts
VicToRy Clothing Collection
Tor Overseas Relief
Alpine Lumber CO
KODAK
KEITH
Tex
Chevrolet
Casner Motor Company
West Main
7Th St
Abuton
Doctor of Motors
Perfect Circle
Raybestos
Ves
Duco Paints
Remy
Moog Springs
Thompson Products
Packard Wire and Cables
Hyatt Bearings
Timken Bearings
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