Convention Delegates Are Named
Delegates to the national convention to be held in Palm Springs, California in September were elected by Barrack 1867 auxiliary. President Mrs. R. B. Leonard led the August meeting at Floyd Gwin Park with fifteen members and three visitors in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrack
Floyd Gwin Park
R. B. Leonard
Palm Springs
Calif
Leonard
John McIntire
Taylor Sherrill
W. M. Braly
Paul Kelly
Ruth Gilliam
Angela Cooper
Elsie Graham
B. Keeton
Dallas
Helen Cook
David Cook
Billy Cy Cool
Sacramento
Permian ABWA hears educator on tourism and local attractions
Dr. Philip Speegle Odessa College president and Odessa Chamber Tourism Committee chair spoke at the Permian Chapter ABWA meeting about tourism benefits. He cited the Pecos Trail, Globe Theater, Sandhills, McDonald Observatory, Fort Stockton carnival, and other attractions to draw visitors. He noted Arlington's 4 million dollar Seven Seas bond and Phoenix spending, announced scholarships for seven students, and upcoming social events at local homes. St Marys Catholic Church hosts a Back to College Fling on Aug 14 with Mass and dancing, inviting Catholic college students and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Business Women's Association
Sands
Philip Speegle
Odessa College
Odessa Chamber of Commerce
Odessa
The
Globe
McDonald Observatory
Fort Stockton
Meteor Crater
Arlington
Seven Seas
Six Flags
Phoenix
Ariz
H. H. Porter
ABWA
Miami Beach
Fla
Dolph Flurry
Lynda Branson
Gwendolyn Wilson
Peggy Smith
Shiela Fay Everage
Linda Reed
Ann Doss
Debbie McReynolds
Abwa National
Miss McReynolds
Phil Murray
Wedgewood
J. W. Clark
Alamosa
J. J. McIlway
Eastover
Thomas H. Moore
Virginia Dean
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Catholic College
Dear Polly Sitter Advice and Home Etiquette Notes
A collage of Dear Polly letters offering babysitting tips and house etiquette. Polly urges locks and alarms, parental permission for dating, and emergency numbers. A 15 year old adds practical tips to gain trust, keep spaces tidy, and avoid meals without consent. Other readers request ideas for craft uses of paper tubes and critique noisy phone habits at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Shar
Donna
Poetry Society Hears Author's Day Speakers Odessa Chapter
The Odessa Chapter of the Poetry Society of Texas met at Permian Bank and Trust on Saturday evening August 5 to celebrate Author's Day. Two speakers presented: Mrs. Doris Bradley Williamson of Dallas and Jeff W. Henderson, Odessa College Journalism chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Poetry Society of Texas
Permian Bank and Trust
Doris Bradley Williamson
Dallas
Jeff W. Henderson
Odessa College
Williamson
Abilene Christian College
North Texas State
SMU
Emory University
Atlanta
Dallas College
Highland High School
Baptist
Study Book Program Presented by Women at Church
The Women's Society of Christian Service of First United Methodist Church held a 9:30 a.m. meeting in the church parlor on August 3 to hear Mrs. R. B. McAfee discuss On a Mountain Top. President H. L. Atkins Jr. led, with Lord's Prayer and a Go Tell It on the Mountain hymn. The meditation on truth and justice was by T. W. Hollis. The study matches the Sacramento School of Missions session, July 24-28. Three new members joined: Mrs. Charles D. White, Mrs. W. E. Mapp, and Mrs. Hollis, hosted by Martha Shelby Circle. Closing prayer was by Mrs. Lawrence Menefee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
First United Methodist Church
R. B. McAfee
H. L. Atkins Jr
T. W. Hollis
School of Missions
Sacramento
N. M
Charles D. White
W. E Mapp
Seminole Marriage Planned
Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Maynard of Anton announce the marriage of their daughter Jenna Elizabeth to Wayne Jackson, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Jackson of Seminole. The couple married at 8 30 p.m. in Seymour July 28. The bride is a second grade teacher at Seminole Primary School and Jackson works for Barold Chemical with assignments in Missouri, Oklahoma, Kansas and Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seminole
G. P. Maynard
Anton
Jenna Elizabeth
Wayne Jackson
L. L. Jackson
Seymour
Jackson
Barold Chemical
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Mary Joann Cornelius
Miss Mary Joann Cornelius, bride elect of Gregory E. Ulvestad of Midland, was honored at a Friday bridal shower in the Reddy Room with yellow, green and white decor. Hostesses included Mrs. Arlie Ray and the honoree’s mother Mrs. W. J. Cornelius. guests were presented corsages of white carnations. The couple plans a August 11 wedding at Highland United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Joann Cornelius
Gregory E. Ulvestad
Midland
Redcy
Reddy
Richard Kruse
Arlie Ray
W. J. Cornelius
W. E. Kinney
San Angelo
Patricia Ray
Highland United Methodist Church
Kay Ave
Odessa
George E. Ulvetad
Douglas
Tops Chapter 479 Reviews Denver Convention and Awards
Mrs Tom Malaise and fellow Tops III members visited Tops Chapter 479 to recap the Denver international convention. New leader Mrs Ronnie Hansen presided as queen awards went to eight members and several others received various honors including weight loss milestones and backslider awards. A low calorie luncheon honored Mrs Carl Martin, with future Thursday meetings announced by Mrs Chick Carter at Moss Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Malaise
Morris Owens
H. C. Adcock
Tops III
Tops
Denver
Colo
Ronnie Hansen
Milton Winsett
Rock Simmons
Don Roland
Floyd Sims
Rusty Millican
Paul Glover
William Langston
Winsott
Earl Martin Kops
Leroy Bishop
Busy Bee
Harold Poor
J. Fred Cowan
Jim Lewis
Dewey Reep
Richard Vielma
Carl Martin
Chick Carter
Moss Lodge
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Bud Lee
Russell Potts
Glenda Mefford
Miss Farmer
Dotson
Lloyd Sanders
Mmes
Glenn Mefford
Ralph Snowden
Carl Akins
W. E. Brownfield
Jim Whitson
R. W. Weaver
Ruth LeMaster
W. A. Rogers
Betty Canary
Miss Cornelius
Sam Vines
Optometrist
Wamsutta Percale
East 8Th Street
Meet
WW College Board
Losie Riggs
Texas
Vickie Cooper
Odessa High
Prinny Kicker
Permian
Grigsry
American Bazaar
N. Grandview
Young Women’s Christian Association
Tom Green
Order of Eagles
Eagles
East 7Th
Howdy Pardner Chapter
East 11Th
Sherwood Singers
Floyd Easterning Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Ron Morris
Roadrunner
American Business Women’s Association
Sambo’s
East 6Th
St. Marys
Patti
Polly Cramer
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Poetry Society
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas
Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia
Ark
Henderson
West Texas
Maximilian
Castle Gap
Sul Ross State University
Texas Junior College Journalism Teachers Association
Texas Intercollegiate Publications Association, Advisors Association
New Mexico Folklore Society
Charles White
Tech
C. Reynolds
Tom Tyree
Monroe Cassidy
Latham Pharmacy
Univ. Gryg
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