Odessa hosts state Hospital Junior Volunteers convention
Telia Mashburn and Tomasine Bishop, both of Paris, are among about 400 youths at the Odessa Holidome this week for the state Hospital Junior Volunteers convention. They enjoyed a western luau at Bessie Cowden Ward's ranch by the Odessa Chuck Wagon Gang. On Wednesday Mamie Mc Collough, director of Positive Life Attitudes for America, will deliver the inspirational message I Can, You Can Too.
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Telia Mashburn
Tomasine Bishop
Paris
Odessa
Mamie McCollough
Positive Life Attitudes For
America
Couple argues over footing trip expenses and time value
Elderly widower and his partner dispute paying for travel. He backs his own concern about fairness while Abby counsels that since he proposed the trip, he should pay. A second reader recounts a privacy dispute over sharing a hotel room with in-laws. Abby advises no disrespect, no apology, and stresses time and life quality.
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Abby
Leo Rosten
Arthur H. Prince
Elephant man enjoys showbiz by helping elephants at Ringling Bros
Dallas Morning News profile of Tony Capps 27 who works behind the elephants for Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus. He toils daily in sawdust and dumpster cleanup on a circus train earning 183 dollars weekly. He left school in Alabama at 14 to join the circus, loves Lutzi the elephant, and finds fulfillment in the work over money.
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Dallas Morning News
Dallas
Tony Capps
Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Capps
Andalusia
Ala
Lutzi
Altrusa Odessa installs new officers at Barn Door
The Altrusa Club of Odessa met at the Barn Door restaurant for officer installation with Lucille Wolz presiding as president. New officers include Wolz president Gloria Svanas vice president Jan Carter corresponding secretary Beryl Blain recording secretary Patti Hardison treasurer Thelma Stephens board member Joyce Green board member. Wolz delivered acceptance speech detailing theme A Network Committed to Altrusa Service. Doris Madden presented Keathley a service gift.
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Altrusa Club of
Odessa
Barn Door
Lena Keathley
Lucille Wolz
Wolz
Gloria Svanas
Jan Carter
Beryl Blain
Patti Hardison
Thelma Stephens
Joyce Green
Altrusa
Doris Madden
Keathley
Curse of the pilfered Petrified Forest rock rocked teen
Angie Davis of Huntersville North Carolina on a youth tour admits taking a rock from Petrified Forest near Holbrook Arizona. She says after leaving the park the group faced four flat tires a truck collision broken windows and a power outage delaying them at a laundromat. She asks park service to return the stone and blames the so called curse.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Angie Davis
Petrified Forest
Miss Davis
Huntersville, N.C
National Park Service
San Francisco
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