Friends Launch Membership Drive for Ward County Library
Joe Homer president of the Friends of Ward County Library led a Thursday meeting planning a membership drive to National Library Week. Dues are one dollar with optional monthly executive board attendance. The drive runs through National Library Week with hopes for 100% local organization support and broader library development. A five dollar donation supported a prize in Odessa College Writer's Roundup. Attendees included Mrs Selma Rae Henry and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Homer
Friends of Ward County Library
Ward County
Friends
National Library Week
Odessa College Writer's Roundup
Charles Cunningham
Lloyd Young
Gordon Walker
R. E. Shipp
E. A. Gr
Laundry Conference By Experts Slated In Odessa
A laundry care demonstration is planned in Odessa for 2 p m Friday in the Community Room on the mezzanine floor of First National Bank at Eight and North Graft. Miss Mary Behrens Maytag state home economist will discuss Laundry Care and Fabrics. The Odessa Branch of Texas Electric Service Company and the Extension Service sponsor the program for the public.
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Odessa
Pat Crenshaw
First National Bank
Eight
North Graft
Mary Behrens
Maytag
Newton
Iowa
Texas Electric Service Company
The
Extension Service
Monahans Duplicate Club High Score Winners
Mrs R Russell and Mrs E A Meaders captured high score in a Thursday night session at the Community Center. Mrs Dodie Price and Mrs Glorabel Seabolt were second, Mr and Mrs Mac Hudgins third, with W I Allen and G Koenig fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Russell
E. A. Meaders
Monahans
Wink
Dodie Price
Glorabell Seabolt
Mac Hudgins
W. I. Allen
G. Koenig
Allen
Writers Roundup Awards Announced for Odessa College
Odessa College announces the Writers Roundup awards to be presented April 26 and 27. Top prize is 200 dollars for a poetry book by Ratliff Hurt of Odessa, with multiple 100 and 50 dollar honors across history, oil, religion, drama, prose, and poetry categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa College
W. P. Rogers
Monahans Creative Writers Club
Odessa
Ector County
Ratliff Hurt
Bessye Cowden Ward
Connie O. Smith
Permian Basin
Imogene Parker
Evelyn Blair
Monahans
Paul Peck
Jacqueline Kennedy
Mrs Pence Hosts Fhimopst Club Dessert Bridge
Mrs Pence presided as hostess for the Fhimopst Club Thursday afternoon serving dessert bridge. Players included Mes Jim Williams M H McWhirter Hal Price C O Ice Wilson Hart Fern Tatum Donald Smith and J C Hogg. Mrs Hogg won high score with Mrs Tatum second. Mrs Smith won bingo. Read The Classifieds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Pence
Jim Williams
M. H. McWhirter
Hal Price
C. O. Ice
Wilson Hart
Fern Tatum
Donald Smith
J. C. Hogg
Mrs. Hogg
Mrs. Tatum
Mrs. Smith
Hudler PTA to Meet on Physical Fitness Program
Hudler Junior High Parent Teacher Association will meet Thursday at 3 05 p m in the high school cafeteria. The program will focus on Physical Fitness and the new legislation program will be discussed.
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Hudler Junior High Parent Teacher Association
Carlsbad Deanery Plans Spring Meeting in Pecos
The Carlsbad Council of Catholic Women met March 4 in Hobbs. President Mrs. G. E. Smead presided. The spring Deanery meeting will be held April 2 in Pecos with St. Catherine's as host parish. Topics include spiritual development and NCCW workshop on handling materials.
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Carlsbad Deanery Council
Pecos
Carlsbad Council of Catholic Women
Hobbs
N. M
Reddy
New Mexico Electric Service Co
G. E. Smead
Kermit
St. Catherine's
N.C.C.W
F. L. Williams
Monahens
H. A. Boyd
Tommie Goodwin
Tatum
A. J. Hoelscher
Monica Aguilar
Carlsbad
Mmes. M. C. Scott
C. P. Becker
Bill Mattox
Jack Christy
P. L. Nunley
Social Calendar entries for March events and meetings
A calendar of club and organization meetings from March 11 to 14 listings include Cancer Society planning for April Crusade, First Christian Women’s Fellowship, Edwards P TA, Button Bay film night, Jayceeettes dinner, Bands Boosters, Browne PTA, Legion Auxiliary, Junior 4-H Parents, Duplicate Club, Beaux Arts, P&PW Club, Hudler PTA, Middleton Sudderth executive meeting, and Rainbow Girls with times and venues across town.
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Tues
Mar
First Christian
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Clint Ramsey
Edwards
Button Bay
Texan
Jaycee Ettes
McLain’s
Browne Pta
Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Hall
Commissioners
Thurs
Masonic Hall
P&pww Club
Hudler
Middleton - Sudderth
Sudderth
Rainbow Girls
Gem Meacham Honored At Surprise Farewell Party
Miss Gem Meacham was the honoree at a surprise going away party on February 28 hosted by Miss Elizabeth Ellis with co host Miss Kathy Weatherall. Gifts were presented to the honoree and guests included Pauline Tickle Belinda Jordan Rha deen Hill and Melba Curthers.
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Gem Meacham
Elizabeth Ellis
Kathy Weatherall
Pauline Tickle
Belinda Jordan
Rhadeen Hill
Melba Curthers
Monahans Visit by Wichita Falls Couple
Mr and Mrs Donald G Brown along with Cindy and Don of Wichita Falls visited friends and relatives in Monahans over the weekend. The trip highlighted familial ties and weekend getaways in West Texas.
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Donald G. Brown
Cindy
Don
Wichita Falls
Monahans
Haynes Captures Top Honors at Southwest Orchid Show
Jerry Haynes won the Orchid Digest Silver Trophy at the Southwest Regional Orchid Growers show in Houston March 2 and 3 for the most ribbons across commercial private and amateur divisions. He earned 11 awards including the American Orchid Society prize for Cypripedicum Lady Slipper, a Special Amateur Award, the Tri-Color Award, and eight first place ribbons.
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Jerry Haynes
Orchid Digest
Orchid Growers Association
Houston
Mr. Haynes
American Orchid Society
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Bell Scott
Edna Postello
Fhimopst Club
Montag's
W. Sealy
Ruth & Jerry Rockwell
Cancer Society
Haynes
Staynes
Elation
Pememnent Ward
S. Franklin
Buckside
UNION
Buckhide Brand
Propertio
Youths & Men's
Jeans
Buckhide
Cramerton Army
Levi's
Levi
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