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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1957

Page

6

Print fashion note on color and print wear timing

A fashion brief notes that solid color chic is easier than prints in print dresses. It advises prints be confined to spring and summer and late winter when prints look good under a fur coat.

Profit by Error Wardrobe Mistakes Teach Learning

A reflection on how errors in clothing fit or style become lessons for improvement. The piece encourages analyzing missteps to avoid repetition, asking why happiness or comfort is elusive and urging practical lessons from each miscue.

Odessa Graduates Earn Master and B A Degrees Across Texas

Odessa residents ANN COODY FALKNER R N ERWIN WILL BERGGREN and ROBERT M TURNER appear among Texas graduates. Falkner earned a Master of Arts at the University of Texas in Austin. ERWIN earned a Bachelor of Arts in physical education and BERGGREN a Bachelor of Business Administration at Texas Western College in El Paso. Turner earned a Bachelor of Arts in English at Southern Methodist University.

Ann Coody Falkner N. Hendricks Odessa University of Texas Austin Crockett Junior High School Ronald Jason Erwin C. F. Erwin Will Rogers Berggren A. J. Berggren Texas Western College el Paso Erwin Re Robert M. Turner O. M. Turner West 15Th Southern Methodist University

WSCS Opens Church Year At First Methodist Church

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of First Methodist Church held its first general meeting for 1957 58 in the church parlor. N Shaw gave the opening remarks stressing living Christ during the year. Mrs E G Rodman led the business session with the WSCS budget adopted. The program featured theme We Give Because We Love led by Mrs Ed Seaton Mrs J C Zant and Mrs Clifton Henderson. Doyle Gurley gave a devotional and Mrs R L Schlemer provided music before refreshments. The next meeting is planned for July 1 in the church parlor.

Woman's Society of Christ First Methodist Chocch N.shaw Cil Christ E. G. Rodman Whch WSCS G. D. Malone Ed Seaton J. C. Zant Clifton Henderson Doyle Gurley R. L. Schlemeyer

West Point Cadets Set Weddings at Army Post

West Point hosts a four day operation matri mony as 51 of 546 cadets from the graduating class wed immediately after second lieutenants commissions. Scheduling spans four chapels with half hour spacing and last minute insertions handled by cadet families chaplains and staff. The effort is led by Mrs. John F Holland with support from Mrs. Earl Blaik and others to keep ceremonies on time.

West Point N. Y U. S. Military Academy Hudson River John F. Holland Earl Blaik Thas Mrs. Blaik

Parker Family Attends Baylor Graduation in Waco

Mr and Mrs Ray Parker of Odessa North Alleghaney attended the May 2017 Baylor University graduation in Waco for their daughter in law Carline Joyce Parker who earned a bachelor of arts degree. She completed the four year course in three years. Husband Jame Parker will receive a BBA in August. The couple plans to live in Odessa. Also present were Kenneth Kurr and J B Evans who accompanied the Parkers.

Ray Parker North Alleghaney Waco Carline Joyce Parker Baylor Universit Parker Jame Parker Odessa Hayler Kenneth Kurr J. B. Evans Parkers

Top French Models Shop for Blue Jeans in New York

United Press reports three of France's top models including a Dior associate are in Manhattan for the Heart of Fashion Heart of Paris show. They plan more modeling work and shopping for blue jeans luggage summer cottons and nylon lingerie while noting American pay rates and work expectations.

Gay Pauley United Press New York France House of Christian Dior Gisele Stern Lanvin Levi Gisele Lucky Hermes Dior United States Paris Olivia

Maturity Brings Own Beauty in Everyday Style Advice

An aging woman is urged to embrace beauty of middle years rather than chase youth. Advice covers clothing restraint, headstands for circulation, proper bed positions, and grooming details from hair to feet, warning against frills and forgotten razors.

Installation Rites Held For Andrews Rainbow Group

Miss Jo Ann Pilcher was installed worthy advisor of Andrews Assembly, Order of the Rainbow for Girls, in a May 31 ceremony at the Masonic Hall. Installing officers included Ira Kay Ford, Kathleen Noble, Glenda Morrison, Connie Belcher, and Janette Whitcomb, with a forthcoming-year slate led by Sherry Brown and Pat Braley among others. A post-ceremony reception followed hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Pilcher.

Connie Belcher Vivian Harrison Janette Whitcomb Kay Lytle Carolyn Martin Cindy Ford Sharla Ingram Nature Donna Burcham Margaret Harrison Fidelity Shirley Wilkerson Shirley Cox Confidential Observer Sandra Davis Outer Observer Glenda Morrison Sharon Williams W. D. Day Andrews Order For the Eastern Star Beth Parrish Clint Adams Jo Ann Pilcher Sherry Brown Claudia Stickney Becky Maude Dosier Vera Pippin Evelyn Hayes W. W. Hayes Margaret Day C. A. Pilcher

Candlelight Installation Marks Sorella Chapter Meeting

The Sorella Chapter Tri-Hi-Y held its final season meeting May 21 at Wanda Cole’s home featuring a candlelight installation of new officers: Prissy Oldham president, Gwen Langsford vice president, Carol Adams recording secretary, Linda Hall corresponding secretary, Judy Ivy treasurer, Patty Westerman chaplain, Joan Yarbrough parliamentarian, Carolyn Sweeney historian, Anne Wilson reporter, Lulu Watson and Judy Williams cooperative council representatives. Attendees included Mrs. Williams sponsor, Janet Conlin, Deneee Taylor, Ann Carothers, Judy Green, Anna McNall, Dyann Mead, and others. A devotional by Patty Westerman and a Mary Robinette prayer closed the meeting.

Sorella Tri- Hi-Y Wanda Cole Prissy Oldham Gwen Langsford Carol Adams Linda Hall Judy Ivy Patty Westerman Joan Yarbrough Carolyn Sweeney Anne Wilson Lulu Watson Judy Williams Co-Operative Council Mary Robinette Mrs. Williams Janet Conlin Deneee Taylor Ann Carothers Judy Green Anna ‘McNall Dyann Mead

Cadenza 2 Dates Move in Osesss Evidence Debate

Vague notes describe a voting grace preps issue and an Osesss move. Mentions a swim craron and writing pack. The draft hints at a public matter entering evidence stage with unclear details and dates. The fragment cites unspecified individuals and actions.

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