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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1952

Page

2

Beard Wedding At Home Of Mrs McDonald

Mrs. Carl Beard and Miss Margaret McDonald wed Thursday evening in a simple ceremony at 800 W 19th with Rev Arthur De Loach officiating. The couple plan to attend University of Arizona next fall as Beard joins the football team.

Carl Beard Fort Davis Arthur de. Loach First Baptist Church Beard Margaret McDonald Martelle McDonald Santa Rita Drive S. H. Beard Arizona McDonald Nancy Smith Jo Ann Smith Darwin Etheridge Ann Rich Odessa High School

Odessans See Froman Art in L Allegro Galleries Exhibit

Ramon Froman, Dallas portrait specialist, is featured in an Odessa art exhibit at L Allegro Galleries. He offers portrait work in oils, pastels, and charcoal and has studied at the Chicago Art Center. Landscapes by De Wolf Hotchkiss and Sasha Mauer are also shown, with a life size Gibson portrait by Wayman Adams.

Ramon Froman Dallas L’allegro N. Alleghaney Froman Chicago Art Center Southwest Odessa

Society Schedule at Highland Methodist Vacation Bible School

The Highland Methodist Vacation Bible School runs 9 to 11 a.m. Monday through Friday for children from Kindergarten through intermediate age. All Odessa children are invited. Grace Hendricks, polio authority, speaks on the subject at 8 p.m. Friday in St. Mary's Parish Hall at 18th and Muskingum, sponsored by St. Mary's Altar Society. public invited.

Highland Methodist Vacation Bible School Odessa Grace Hendricks Polio Authority St. Mary’s Parish Hall 18Th and Muskingum St. Mary’s

Long-handled wax applicators aid cleaning tasks

The note describes long-handled waxing tools used to remove dust and cobwebs and mentions housewives using them to rinse or wax tile walls in showers. It emphasizes convenience for reaching high spots and difficult areas.

Ground covers for shady yards suggested by Henry Pree

The article lists multiple shade tolerant ground covers and vines suitable for dense shade and limited sun. It describes options such as Vinea minor Bowles, Bowles Periwinkle, Ajuga reptans, Euonymus species, Hedera helix, Pachysandra terminalis, and Thymus serpyllum, detailing size, light needs, and ornamental attributes for use as a green carpet under trees.

Fortunei U. S. Department of Agriculture Baltic Europe

Odessa Highlights Include Wedding News And Local Notes

At home at 615 N Washington newlyweds Mr and Mrs JAMES IDOM the bride Miss BILLIE BARTLETT daughter of L E BARTLETT Lubbock IDOM son of O Y IDOM Crane works for Don Neil Drilling Company MURRY H FLY Odessa College president attends Adult Education Conference Odessa College offers 12 adult education courses on its night program Weekend guest Miss WILLINE PAGE Gustine valedictorian 97 24 Miss PAGE visiting cousin Miss JAMES LITTELJOHN Edith Sansom police matron in Jonesboro Ill Rubye Lee Hardwick Lubbock former Odessa resident at Hogan Malone Clinic Big Spring Herbert Ronald Gleyre Texas A M May graduate Clinton Kimball Cook 28 former Odessa High football star pursuing B S Western University Wichita Falls resides 915 W 24th He will work with Welex Jet Services Inc mother Elma E Cook now in Norwalk California Grilled sausage cakes suggested for luncheon sandwiches

N. Washington James Idom Billie Bartlett L. E. Bartlett Lubbock Idom O. Y. Idom Crane Don Neil Drilling Company Murry H. Fly Odessa College Austin O. A. Nunn Willine Page Gustine Page James Litteljohn W. Smith Clinton Kimball Cook Odessa Midwestern University Wichita Falls Cook W. 24Th Welex Jet Services, Inc Elma E. Cook Norwalk Calif

Pork Apple Celery Lettuce Cups

Dice leftover pork and mix with apples and celery. Moisten with mayonnaise and fill lettuce cups for a light, quick lunch option.

Tea Shower Honors June Bride in Odessa

Joy Wells, daughter of Mrs. Don Wells Penwell, was honored with a tea shower at the home of Mrs. James Gordon McMath in Odessa praising her upcoming June 29 marriage to Frank Dyer. Hostesses included Mrs. McMath and Mrs. Frank Allbright.

Beard Jack Rodgers N. Sam Houston Mmes. C. O. Fields Guy Q. Salmon W.H. Smith James G. McMath Newbert Reagan James Gordon Mc Edna Williams Llus Turner H. W. Patterson B. R. Newsom Big Spring Frances Bounds Frankie Thompson Bill Brookins Roy Biffle Dorothy Beckham Gene Smith Ann Harrison Freda Phillips Midland Euna Walker Don Means Meade Corley Maxine Nicholls J. R. Roberts Peggy

Farewell Reception Fetes Rev and Mrs Odoms

A farewell reception at the First Methodist Church parlor honored Rev and Mrs Farell Odoms as he leaves to serve as pastor in Caddo Oklahoma. Attendees included many local residents and the event featured roses and four leaf clover themed decor.

Farell Odom First Methodist Church Odom Caddo Oklo Register L. H. Webb W. S. C. S. Rumbaugh Eleanor Lefevers Charles White Ben A. Jackson H.W. Putnam J.C. Duncan Ralph Myers T. S. Nettleton Betty Prude F. J. Hawkins O.B. Whiteside Naomi Kemp E. M. Trammell W. R. Varnell Harold H. Young R. B. Leonard L. F. Holland Mayme Henderson Paul Smith Bobbyetta Waddell Maredyth Myers Weldon Davis J. C. Sherman Otis Hitchcock Jack Davidson Ed Lindhorst Misses Kay Craft Carolyn Parker Therona Nettleton Ann Richardson Sylvia Sikes Marie Rowlett Bette Davis Joyce Mackey Julia Marlee McConnell Edwin Parker Donna Kemp Judy Kemp Arvel Feemster Vernie Runnestran Truman McCreless Janice Janke Barbara Sue Janke Albert Clyde Janke

Student Names Listed in Local Pageant Roster

A list of participants includes J. Martin Maggie Walker Laura Treawick Louis Spain R D Taylor Estell Solley Eula Owens J M Miles Betty Meeks Cleo McInaul Clara Krapf Violet Filler Frances Crabb C R Cotton Adams Leggett C A Johnson Murry H Fly Na Lee Kiphart C M Payne R M Cornelius M L Moore and Dink Black Misses Ernestine Barton Orin Jo Pool Mittie Hutton Laura Goolsby Betty Barckman and Lee Swope appear among others.

Ernestine Barton Orin Jo Pool Mittie Hutton Laura Goolsby Betty Barckman Lee Swope

Raisins Endorsement Promotes Iron Rich Diet

The article extols raisins as a strong source of iron and recommends serving them regularly in family meals. It suggests using raisins in puddings muffins cakes cookies salads and sandwiches to boost mineral intake.

Andrews Minister Resigns for Duncan Oklahoma Post

Mack Stirman longtime minister of the Church of Christ in Andrews resigns to lead the Church of Christ in Duncan Oklahoma. His family accompanied him as the move takes effect June 8.

Andrews New Oklahoma Post Mack Stirman Church of Christ Duncan Oklahoma Stirman Ardemore Church of ‘Christ Stirmans

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Mrs Carl Margaret Society The Texas Henry Pree Jonesboro, Ill Edith Sansom Odessa Police Force Rubye Lee Hardwick Hog an-Malone Clinic Texas A&m Herbert Ronald Gleyre Lady Borden June Bride Lester Grant
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