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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1979

Page

3

Simeon Sees Jesus in Temple and Proclaims Hope

In the Temple, Simeon a devout Jerusalem man filled with the Spirit meets Mary Joseph and infant Jesus. He proclaims the child the Saviour and Light for the nations while blessing the Virgin and Guardian Parents. He declares his contentment at witnessing God’s promise fulfilled.

Temple Mary Joseph Jesus Simeon Israel

Christmas Message from Newspaper Bible to Mary

A telecast-like biblical excerpt notes Simeon and the prophetess Anna at the temple. Anna, widow for 84 years, prayed, fasted, and proclaimed the Messiah's arrival to Jerusalem. The passage quotes Luke 2 25 38 and credits permission to Tyndale House Publishers and Living New Testament.

Mary Israel Anna Phanuel Asher Temple Permision Tyndale House Publishers the Newspaper Bible Inc P.O. Box Roswell N.M

Weight loss method loses staying power says experts

Doctors from University of Pennsylvania and Rutgers report behavior modification for obesity fails to maintain initial weight loss. In five years, about three quarters regain weight. nine studies support poor long term results. only partial post treatment data show minimal lasting change. Viable approach details include strict food logging, cue control, slow eating, and rewarding adherence.

Harvard B.F. Skinner Albert J. Stankard University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Snyder B. Penick Rutgers Medical School New Jersey General Psychiatry Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology Jere B. Stern Department of Pathology University of Maryland Hospital Stern

Worcester Armory hosts vast medieval armor collection

The John Woodman Higgins Armory in Worchester Massachusetts houses over 100 suits of European armor. Highlights include a 16th century German fluted suit with a triple crested helmet and ornate etching. The gallery features mail coats, lances, swords, crossbows, and armor from Germany Spain Italy Poland Austria and more. The non profit museum opened in 1931 and attracts visitors daily with a 2500 volume library and a two level Gothic hall. Admission is 1.50 adults 1.00 seniors 0.50 children.

Worchester Mass Boston John Woodman Higgins Armory Germany Maximilian I Innsbruck Milan Spain Italy Poland England France Turkey Austria John Woodman Higgins Higgins Worchester Pressed Steel Co Massacusetts Turnpike Burncoat Street Randolph Road The Armory

Court rules man has right to die

The Massachusetts Court of Appeals authorized stopping hemodialysis for 78-year-old Earle N. Spring, allowing his doctor, wife, and son to terminate the three-times weekly treatments if he cannot speak. The ruling upholds a probate court decision and invites a possible further appeal within 10 days. The guardian had objected, but the court affirmed the family's view of Spring's likely wish.

Boston Massachusetts Court of Appeals Earle N. Spring Greenfield Probate Court Sanford Keedy Spring Appeals Christopher J. Armstrong Guardian Keedy Armstrong Blanche Spring Robert Spring

Classification Index Announcements Card of Thanks and Notices

This item lists categories including Special Notices Card of Thanks Lodge and Social Notices Personals Insurance Loans Investments and Leases Building and Child Care Services Hauling and Miscellaneous Listings with detailed sections for employment rentals and sales across vehicles equipment and real estate. It serves as a content index for a community newspaper.

Trouble at Oregon prison after midnights Mass melee

At Oregon State Prison a rampage after a midnight Mass led to smoke debris and damaged property. No injuries were reported as 48 inmates were identified as instigators and placed in segregation while officials planned interviews to determine triggers. Fire hoses cooled the fires and repairs are expected to cost only a few hundred dollars. Prison officials labeled the disturbance spontaneous and noted recovery of normal operations remains uncertain.

Salem Ore Dave Fiskum State Department of Human Resources Fiskum

Personal ads seek old and new customers at new Nell & Cutters Cottage

OENA Comstock announces a relocation to 1308 East 7th Nell & Cutters Cottage and invites customers with a friendly wake up service, weight loss product pitches, skin care sale, free pierced ears with 24 K jewelry, junk gold buys, a Ford van reward, late contact notices, and Jim Brewer a mobile mechanic offering guaranteed car and truck repair with a 337 area code reach.

Oena Comstock Meir Pin East 7Th Nell & Cutters Cottage Shaklee Call Ene Reneenrne Anagneeenesenes Penegen Annette Fash N’ Aire West County Road Bothe Jim Brewer

Hunters and Trappers Meeting Schedule Change

Hunters and trappers are instructed to stop briefly from 8:30 to 9:15 AM and meet at Goldsmith Steak House every Monday starting December 3, with sessions running from 10:00 AM to 10:15 AM.

Goldsmith

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