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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1955

Page

6

Robbins named secretary treasurer of TAMU students club

Ronald L Robbins of Odessa has been named secretary and treasurer of the student Physical Education Majors Club at Texas A M College College Station. He is a senior student and the son of Coach and Mrs Cooper P Robbins of 1404 E 17th St. Mrs Cecil Cauble hospitalized with a fractured hip but mobile on crutches at Medical Center Hospital in room 282.

Ronald L. Robbins Odessa Texas A&m College College Station Cooper P. Robbins 17Th St Cecil Cauble Medical Center Hospital Cauble Dunfep’s

Andrews News Notes From City Life And Naval Assignments

Capt Stacy is stationed at Stead AFB Reno delaying visit until February. F-3c Joe Paul Ray and bride returned to sea duty aboard an oil tanker Caloosahatchee in the Atlantic. His home port is Newport RI. Ray served three years with five foreign tours and is a former Odessa High student. A birthday dinner at 813 West 11th brought together Jim and J D McCarley Seminole and Odessa, Wayne Staten and Yvonne Notrees. Mrs H A McDonald began duties as city hostess at Andrews calling on E F Barton. She aims to visit 509 new families monthly. The McCarleys visited their son J D and wife at 3657 Eisenhower Dr. A couple without children struggles with trouble in city life.

Stacy Stead Afb Reno Jane Stephana Joe Paul Ray High Seas Caloosahatchee Atlantic Martinville Ray Newport, R. I Odessa High School E. C. Reece Reece West 1Th Jim McCarley Seminole Okla J. D. McCarley Odessa Wayne Staten Yvonne Notrees Jim McCarleys J. D Eisenhower H. A. McDonald Andrews E. F. Barton Empire Drilling Co Snyder McDonald City Eddie Hensley Martinsville Dewey Wayne Hampton Stuard High School W. T. Grant Co

Adair-Young Piano Co Listing For Wurlitzer Pianos

Local ad for Adair-Young Piano Co offering Wurlitzer pianos with model 2502 and price and contact details at 2502 East County Reed, phone 7-8214. Includes selection of pianos and years of service.

Adair-Young Piano CO Wurlitzer E. County Reed

Christmas Bazaar and Holiday Events Schedule

The Woman's Auxiliary of St John s Episcopal Church hosts a Christmas Bazaar on December 8 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the social hall at 401 West County Road. Odessa groups stage concerts and recitals including Symphony for Children on December 10 and piano student recital on December 6. Various club meetings follow with dates December 7 to 9, including Shell s Wives Club and the Eagles Auxiliary, plus a Christmas luncheon by the Odessa Country Club Women s Bridge Association and an American Legion party at Arleine Hutchenson s home.

Woman’s Auxiliary St.John’s Episcopal Church West ‘County Road Women’s Bridge Association Odessa Country Club Mmes Boaz Hoskins M. O. Boring, Jr Ernest Schur D. Kirk Hopkins Molly Graham American Legion Arleine Hutchenson Eastover Drive

Scout Troop Hosts Study Club With Thanksgiving Play

Girl Scout Troop 25 presented a play titled Thanksgiving With Uncle Sam for the Odessa Study Club at Mrs. Roy Parker's home. Ann Henderson portrayed Uncle Sam with cast members Helen Wheeler Miss Liberty Sue Thompson free speech Mary Orr justice Sandra Malone opportunity Judy Childres happiness Nancy Leach Alicia Hemphill equality. Mr and Mrs Average Citizen. A refreshment plate followed. new member Mrs. Morton welcomed.

Mrs. Morton Ann Henderson Helen Joyce Wheeler Liberty Sue Thompson Mary Joy Orr Justice Sandra Malone Opportunity Judy Childres Happiness Nancy Leach Alicia Hemphill Equality Boys Jane Young Sue Blank J. B. Evans Ross Lee B. E. Payne Barrow Royvmoy Stoker Audas Smith John S. Rasco Joe M. Brown G. D. Malone Mmes. Parker M. B. Beam R. B. Saxe

Shrine Club Hosts Odessa Ladies Meeting

Odessa Ladies Shrine Club met at 7 30 p m Thursday in the Ector County Library Lounge for a business session discussing plans to sponsor a Christmas party. Hostesses Mrs H C Brown and George Uttz served refreshments to Mmes Margaret Dungan S N McKee H Wheat Bailey James R Norton W O Speegle Rodney Cates H C McCullough Bill McDaniel Sam O Neal O W Rockmore John Baldwin J B Marrs W H Kupskuski Alf Waddell and three new members Mmes Paige Stalcup Connie Smith M L Heasley.

Odessa John Baldwin J. B. Marrs W. H. Kupskuski Alf ‘Waddell Mmes Paige Stalcup Connie Smith M. L. Heasley

Right Toys Might Help Shape Children's Future

The article argues early testing of aptitudes and parental encouragement shapes future careers. It highlights Gilbert Hall of Science and its chemistry contest, erector sets, model trains, and homemaking toys as catalysts for kids to discover niches in science, engineering, and design.

Gilbert Hall of Science New York Boards of Education and Chemical Societies Bridgeport

Odessan Weds Virginia Girl in Baptist Church

Lena Jane Holt of Stuart Virginia and Joe Paul Ray of Odessa United States Navy wed in a 7 p m ceremony at the First Baptist Church Martinsville Virginia. The couple planned a Southern states wedding trip and will reside in Martinsville after Rays Navy duties.

Odessan Virginia Baptist Rushen Holt Stuart, Va Lena Jane Joe Paul Ray United State Navy Joe A. Ray Odessa Chevis F. Horne First Baptist Church Martinsville

Bejeweled sweaters sparkle as top holiday fashion

Jeweled bulky rib knit sweaters return as a Christmas and resort staple. The white rib knit in bolero or long coat styles suits sports or dressy wear, adding a festive note to many outfits. Designers revive the perennial favorite with sparkling jewels, keeping it fresh this season.

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Judge Paul Moss Caribbean British Isles of Pines Jamaica Bill Shirky Dallas Mary Joy Brunson Alpine District Nine Texas Federation of Music Clubs Raymond Allred Eastover Raymond Allred, Jr Lubbock Texas Tech John E. Stacy Renn, Nev Setin Cummerbund The Odessa Junior Service League Odessa’ Symphony Orchestra Walter Mantani J. D. Elrod Eastside Community Center Shell’s Wives Club Held’s Order of Eagles Andrews Highway Odessa College Women’s Club J. R. Krowschewsky Glenwood Scout Uncle Sam Roy Parker Shrine Club North Grant Willy Ley S. Moss Navy America Nash Texas Wikt Foi American Motors A. R. Allen Nash CO
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