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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1954

Page

8

How to Remove Stains from Washable Fabrics

Remove stains by washing in soapy water first. If stains persist, use a bleach alternative to treat the fabric. This method targets coffee tea cocoa or chocolate spots and is simple for washable textiles.

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Boiled Potatoes Scrubbing to Remove Skin

A brief note explains that washing will strip most skin from new potatoes and boiling then helps loosen the remaining skin for easy peeling.

Pentecost Celebration Set Sunday

A Pentecost observance is planned for Sunday at Parker Heights Church. The event features a birthday cake displayed as part of the service and includes congregation members and local participants.

Parker Heights Christen Church Beet Seth Christim Vereon Shin Civele Ette Church Mrs. Pottchardsen Ron Peder T of Page Shawna Fey Eli Chinis

Modern Gardeners Climax Year At Pretty Luncheon

The Modern Gardeners held a celebratory luncheon as the club closed a successful year. Officers were installed with symbolic tapers and praised for dedication, while members pledged to work together to advance club aims and community outreach.

C.C. Presthorn John Ashton Deve- Jon

Four Great Faiths program ends club season

Mother's Study Club met in the Ector County Library Clubroom for the final 1993-94 session. President Mrs. Bob Westbrook led the meeting and Mrs. A C Bassett presented Our Four Great Faiths, tracing faiths from God to freedom and stressing moral strength for the nation.

Mother's Study Club Ector County Bob Westbrook A. C. Bassett Vollmer Carl Marx New England Aubrey Evans E. H. Hendrick Leon Hendrickson Bill Ireland Charles Meadows Fred Porter Tom Smith Cowden C. Ward

Panhellenic Officers Installed For Year

Panhellenic officers were installed at 8 p m May 26 in Mrs W D Noels home 101 Benticello Drive. New president Norvell W Flarris and officers Gerald W King secretary treasurer Ved Thomas and others were named with Mrs Haberlein honored for service and committee heads announced.

Odessa Teachers and Families Attend Texas Tech Graduation

Permian Mrs. John L Morris leaves June 7 for Texas Tech to pursue a PhD after transferring credits from North Texas State College where she earned a master. Dale Hennon earns a mathematics degree at Texas Tech while Connie Flowerdew Hennon is the former Connie Flower. Several Crane and Odessa residents attend Sul Ross and Texas Tech summer programs and visit relatives in Lubbock.

John L. Morris Odessa College Texas Tech Lubbock Geeree North Texas State College Denton Airs W. H. Hennon Dale Hennon Kerry Dale Hennon Connie Floward Sul Ross Jimmie Nlalstack Venona Hamiblett Crane TSCU Donald Coleman Ray Lakin Bowlus West Judy Mathis Louise Tomlinson Lacy Pittman, Jr Texas Western Sammy Davis J. H. Davis

Pythian Sisters Sponsor Memorial by Candlelight

Pythian Sisters held a Memorial service on May 20 in Castlehallairs. M. Newman read, with Mrs. Wallie Webb serving as acting chaplain. The lights were dimmed as the tribute proceeded.

Pythian Sisters Castlehallairs M. Newman Wallie Webb

Steam Vegetables And Degree Rite At Meeting

Steam vegetables without water for ten minutes. Degree staff formed a candle cross and sang The Jid Rugged Cross. Jaye Burkett Helen Little Jacque Webb and Barbara Allen wreath red roses and other flowers as Mrs Newman explained temple colors. The service closed with a rainbow salute and Rainbow in the Sky sung by B B Skelton. Gladys Atkins received a store gift and Leota Strother installation followed. Officers earned proficiency certificates: Lois Allen manager Dora Henson protector Mary Frances Burkett guard.

Jaye Burkett Helen Little Jacque Webb Barbara Allen Newman Temple Skelton Gladys Atkins West Ashley Siloam Springs Ark Jerry Webb Leota Strother Mmes Lois Allen Dora Henson Mary Frances Burkett

Special Event Troop IcRers Mothers and Scouts Meet

A community event brings Mothers Troop and Scouts together at a church hall for a social gathering and cookout. Attendees include Myr Rushing and Sandy Abels among others. the receipt lists several attendees and notes a cleanup afterward.

Troop Icrers Scotts Ger Fecgac Pours Pierce Robert Forestus JK Ae Giris Pessaon Treanp Sandy Abels Linda Baker Pooks Gumsalus Basie Pac Ingram Larese de Norris Dixie Poaese Rushing Psatinig Fa Sherp Sarers Wiliams Jan Vu Phyllis Zugs

Mrs Hays Hosts Friendship Club in Gulf Camp

Mrs John Hays entertained the Friendship 42 Club at her Gulf Camp home on May 26. High score went to Mrs L A Ward, traveling prize to Mrs Hubert Harris, and low prize to Mrs J L Munion. Other players included Quay Clark A B Earp Brents Mattar Mmes Watkins Moe Ala oo Bud Morris Lee.

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