Society calendar of Odessa clubs and church events
A holiday schedule lists bake sales, teas, parties, and open houses across Odessa. Activities include a St John’s Church bake sale at 11 a.m. Dec 15, Eastern Star tea 2–5 p.m. Dec 15, a card party Dec 15, an open house Dec 16, amateur radio Christmas party Dec 17, a children’s party Dec 15, a Christmas dinner Dec 14, and a Beta Sigma Phi Christmas gathering Dec 18, with additional church services and PTA programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary
St. John's Episcopal Church
W. County Road
Eastern Star
Odessa
Friendship No
M. F. Lawless
W. 15Th St
M. W. Alcorn
International Temple Fund Committee
All Eastern Star
Kanet
Omicron Zeta
Beta Sigma Phi
N. Belmont
Mmes
Bill McFarland
George
C. Anderson
Bridge
Canasta
Students To Unite Plan Affects 760000 College Movements
Indianapolis based Disciples of Christ and other Protestant campus groups join five negotiating delegates at Chicago Theological Seminary to consider a proposed union of student movements. The plan envisions 760,000 students uniting under a single framework and follows a recent campus consultation at the Chicago seminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
United States
Disciples of Christ
Chicago Theological Seminary
Chicago
United Students Fellowship
Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
Disciples of Christ Student Fellowship
Methodist Student Movement
Disciples Student Fellowship
G. Parker Rossman
Robert S. Bates
Richard Johnson
Bartlesville
Okla
College of the Bible
Lexington
Cyrena Jo Norman
Fort Worth
Austin
Garlan Hoskin
Iowa State College
Ames
Lyle Sellards
Ilinois Disciples Foundation
Champaign, Ill
Banquet Honors Big Lake Football Coaches and Team
Reagan County High School’s Football Mothers Club hosted a banquet in the high school cafeteria honoring the Big Lake football coaches and 1956 Reagan Owls players. Cadre included gold mums, blue and gold pennants, a film of the A and M game, and a post banquet dance at the Country Club with guests list and gifts for coaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Lake
Reagan County
Football Mothers Club
David Jacobs
Jim Tom Mills
Linda Short
Sherry Nunn
Howard Johnson
Margaret Carter
Horton
Tom Tipps
A and M
Weldon Whisenant
Mothers Club
Country Club
Frank Horton
James Bird
Robert Magruder
Dick Wynne
Ben Featherston
C. O. McKinney
Keith Aycock
Lewis Hayden
Alton Green
J. L. Wright
Reagan Owls
Oddus Merrifield
Karman
Weatherby
Wayne Herrman
James Nossent
Roy Holmes
Ted Boyd
Billy Moore
David Stewart
Gabriel Pena
Earl Upton
Golf Women To Help Buy Uniforms
Sunset Women's Golf Association hosted a luncheon on Tuesday December 11 exchanging gifts and playing golf bridge and canasta. Hostesses Mines Jessie B. Moore Charles Blythe and Bill DeWees. High scores were won by Mrs. Kimbell Cook in golf and Mrs. B J Kuenstler in bridge with low scores in bridge and canasta. Planning a benefit bridge and canasta on Saturday December 15 at Sunset Country Club to raise funds for Crockett Parents Orchestra Club uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crockett Parent Orchestra Club
Sunset Country Club
A. H. Cast
Sunset Women’s Golf Association
Mines
Jessie B. Moore
Charles Blythe
Bill DeWees
Kimbell Cook
B. J. Kuenstler
John H. Rogers
J. D. Strickland
Crockett Parents
Orchestra Club
Bridge Land
Canasta
Newcomers Club Luncheon At Lincoln Hotel
The Newcomers Club met December 4 in the Cave Room at Hotel Lincoln for a luncheon and bridge and canasta. Hostessing by Mrs. Kellogg Marvin welcomed newcomers and guests, with 16 members answering a Salvation Army gift drive. Door prizes went to Mrs. Ray Fesmire and Mrs. L. L. Martin. high among bridge players was Mrs. S. C. Timmons and canasta winner Mrs. R. L. Blaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Lincoln
James W. Strong
Ken Morgan
Kellogg Marvin
M. J. Benefield
Salvation Army
Ray Fesmire
L. L.martin
Keep Small Hands Busy At Yuletide
The Christmas season brings messy tasks for kids. Assign age appropriate chores to confined areas. Use cotton swabs with ink paint or nail polish to address packages paint designs on cards and windows. Children can color place cards wet stamps and create festive Nativity window art with protective coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Jones
Nativity Tableau at Second Baptist Church
The Second Baptist Church will present an outdoor Nativity tableau from December 17 to Christmas Day along East 17th Street. Live figures and animals, illuminated evenings, amplified music, and new costumes accompany a larger cast directed by Mrs. Frank Hall. Thousands viewed it last year and praised the vivid, candlelit scene during Christmas week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Second Baptist Church
East 17Th Street
Frank Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Crockett Choir
Crockett Junior High
Lewis Jordan
Benham Junior High School
Soys
MCMC
North Grant
Nme
Cine Her Leleer
Claussner
Denier
Pessen
Thos
Meadey
Teesdey
Wedresdey
Sorerdey
Sen
West Teras
North
Gront Odessa
Teves
Wilbur J. Mindel
North Sam Houston
First Christian Church
Odessa College Women's Club
Halliburton
East Side Community Center
Gracious Grandmothers Club
Leon Kelly
Glenwood
Glenn Parrot
North Cowden
Smith Chapel Baptist Church
Eastith
Gamma Beta
F. J. Hutcheson
East‘over Drive
Cameron Elementary Pta
Glenna Germany
Hall
North Jackson
Permi
Cil
First Baptist Chancel
Lee
Harland D. Hall
Maurice Alfred
Marion Beam
Dick Starr
James
Meddux
Slav Machotka
Lester Morten
Gloria Steelman
Dona Les Croft
Ann Collier
Tom Davis
Mary Acreman
Harlan Hall
Frances Gage
Roberts Studio
Carl McKinney
Ken Hays
Herbie Taylor
Charles McKinney
Charles Chamberlin
Riley Featherston
James Matlock
Roger Goertz
Tommy Gordon
Tommy Rees
Howard Love
Bill Connally
Arnold Gillaspy
Tommy Link
Kenneth Harris
Bill Lofton
James Whitehead
Richard Logan
Billy Williams
Grover Chamberlain
Marion Daily
Ronnie Dorsey
Richard Estes
Dicky Flanagan
Nicky Gordon
J. D. Gray
Gene Sheperd
Arthur Stiles
Ronnie Merrifield
Robert Davis
Billy Knight
Gary Gordon
Oale
Newcomers Club
Yuletide
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