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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1968

Page

3

Mrs. Clarence Weber Named Toastmistress

Mrs. Clarence Weber was named toastmistress for the Odessa Golden West Toastmistress meeting held at the Inn. The session featured talks on self presentation, first aid basics, and adult gift parties. Deland served as host mistress with a discussion on getting along with family and coworkers.

Odessa Golden West American Red Cross Sparkman Sture Clarence Weber Floyd Hudman Nemetimn Lassence Matthew Ward Kilbourne Marcus Bates Coy Ward Ron Parker

District VFW President Mrs. Serena Withington

Mrs. Serena Withington is highlighted as the District VFW President and longtime leader within the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary. She has held multiple elected offices, served as district president for years, and was named district chaplain and rehabilitation chair, honoring her Odessan son who died in World War II.

Serena Withington Withington VFW Fort Worth Paul G. Mahoney Odessa

Mrs Allbright Installs Garden Club Officers

Mrs Allbright installs Garden Club officers at the Modern Gardeners annual end of season luncheon held at the ranch home of Mrs S B Mis northwest of Odessa. New officers include Fred A Start treasurer and Fred Martin parliamentarian with incoming president reading a poem. New member Mrs A R Fowler welcomed.

Gardners Fred A. Start Fred Martin S$. B.jMis Jay Bryson Wight Odessa Oscar Allbright Charles Wagner Cubalsola A. R. Fowler Allbright Wade Tooeth W. BD. Allee W. T. Henderson Sr jJather Dent Herman Winkler

Odessa residents attend 20th anniversary of Savings and Loan

Mr and Mrs ARTHUR E HARROUN long time Odessa residents now in Rogers AR visited Odessa for the 20th anniversary of Odessa Savings and Loan Association founded under HARROUN s leadership Miss JANIS LEE HAMILTON a librarian at Ben Milam Elementary School is among 30 school librarians from 12 states enrolled in a summer institute at North Texas State University The program runs July 1 through Aug 23 Mrs FRANCES McCLURE and her daughter Mrs A P SYBESMA have returned from a Hawaiian Islands vacation visiting relatives in Southern California and Disneyland Mrs R E Frances Lea has been dismissed from Medical Center Hospital and is recuperating at home Her son Jerry Thompson of Waiakea Country Club Honolulu Hawaii calls about his mother Agness Rena Walters and Florine Crow of Odessa are among sixty school cafeteria employees attending classes sponsored by the School Lunch Training program at North Texas State University The course lasts three summers

Lester Meyers North State Park Savana Graham Monte Reed Sharon Gene Meyers Justice Morrison Jil. Andi Chicago Til Clinton Rebekah Lodge Arthur E. Harroun Odessa Rogers, Ark Odessa Savings and Loan Association Harroun Janis Lee Hamilton Ben Milam North Texas State University Frances McClure North Lee A. P. Sybesma Andrews Hawaiian Islands California Anaheim R. E Frances) Lea West 17Th Medical Center Hospital Jerry Thompson Waiakae Country Club Honolulu Hawaii Polly Ruth Shirley Cannon Galsworthy Alice Wes Mary Justin Twigey B. D V. E. Lewis Amarilig Araonmes Amy Cath J.B Thomas Michael Scott South Cote Presbyterian Church W. E. Scott Anada Mary Jane Amarillo Baptist WhKolly Thi Ts Twiggy Knox College University Sath Toronto Gan General Assembly herPhine Pi Beta Jeffrey

Two Odessa Students Earn Degrees in Albuquerque Commencement

Two Odessa residents among 2000 graduates at the 76th University of New Mexico commencement in Albuquerque. David Lynn Nugent earned a bachelor’s in Business Administration and a degree from the Arts and Sciences College. Pat Trott, a Permian High School 1966 graduate, finished as pharmacy major in the University of Houston class of 57. Rev. Frank Seaman plans a Mississippi visit. Randolph Kimble and his wife greet their newborn Kenneth, great grandson of Odessa society editor Mable Kimble. Several Odessa students appear on dean’s honor rolls at Eastern New Mexico University Portales and New Mexico State University Las Cruces. Daily feature includes Polly advice column and household tips.

University of New Mexico Odessa Albuquerque David Lynn Nugent College of Business Administration L. C. Nugent East 30Th Danny Lee Sessions Walter Lee Session East Eighth College of Arts and Sciences Pat Trott Patton Drive R. L. Trott University of Houston Permian High School Randolph Kimble University of Eastern Mexico At Portales Eastern New Mexico University Vicki L. Biggers Steve D. Carlton Deborah Dewees Ganghter L. W. Wees Tanglewood Lane New Mexico State University Las Cruces N. M SANDRA _ CHATFIELD Troy Thomas, Crane

Couple Celebrates Golden 50th Anniversary at Home

Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Jones marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a June 2 golden reception at 4902 North Golder. Married May 22, 1918 in Vernon, the couple's family and about 75 guests attended.

R. B. Jones North Golder Bill Jones E.R Jones Pampa Jack Davis Enid Okla Jim Bell Duncan Raymond Grubbs Odessa Vernon Willie Mae Turner Dallas County Reese Jones Oklahoma Harrold Monahans Jones

Twiggy Transforms Style from Skinny Icon to Dreamy Fashion

London reports Twiggy, now 18, shifting from the waif look to romantic, girlish costumes. Designer Justin de Ville Neuve says the new Twiggy embodies a dreamlike identity as she prepares to tour the United States with Yardley of London, leaving questions about how long this trend will last.

Joy Miller Cor Afi Twiggy London Lesley Twiggy Toby Jane Ashion Justin de Ville‘neuve Nigel Davis Lesley Hornby Justin United States Yardley

Mrs Long Elected President of Texas Lutheran Women

Mrs Wayne Long of St Paul Lutheran Church Monahans is elected president of the Texas District of Lutheran Women's Missionary League at the Austin convention June 1820. The district includes 185 societies and over 6800 members, with Long having held multiple district and zone offices including first vice president.

Monahans Wayne Long St. Paul Lutheran Church Texas

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