Book Honors President by Club Donation to Library
The Permian Study Club presents The New Century Handbook of English Literature to Ector County Library in honor of Mrs. J. S. Hendricks president of the Eighth District Texas Federation of Women’s Club. The work catalogues English writers and literary works in encyclopedia style. It is cited as the first of its kind for American readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permian Study Club
Ector County
J. S. Hendricks
Texas Federation of Women’s Club
C. L. Barnhart
Odesa
Texas Federation of Women's Club
Dallas
Progressive Study Club
M. J. Yates
A. M. Cree
el Paso
Texas
John Summers
Holliday House
Bridal Gift Party Honors Andrews Girl
Miss Bobbie Towery bride elect of George Warner was feted at a bridal shower Monday evening in the community building. Hostesses included Mrs. Norman Galloway Mrs. J. Bo Reeves Mr. Joe Walker Mr. Bill Fulton and Miss Shirley Williams. The honoree her mother Mrs. J. D. Towery and Mrs. Dale S. Brewer the groom’s mother were guests of honor. Green and white decorations featured white carnations and lime accents. Refreshments included white cake and lime float.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewer
Jin
Class Hosts Luncheon at St. Pauls Methodist Church
The Gleaners class met at 1 p.m. Tuesday for luncheon and business. Mrs. J. J. Wilson presided and devotional guides were Mrs. Martha Covington and Mrs. H. Corder with a Pathways to Power theme. Scripture from 2 Peter 1:2 was read and a dismissal prayer led the short business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Methodist Church
J. J. Wilson
Mmes
Martha Covington
H. Corder
Corder
Local residents head to camps and meets this summer
Linda Sue Lauderdale, a record-holding skater, travels to Pasadena for a state meet while Stephen sonns group heads to Sacramento camp with instructors and a nurse. Odessa and Crane locals plan summer trips, board appointments, and camp visits as staff join workshops and competitions across Texas and New Mexico.
Derby Pilot Flies Texas Made Plane
Barbara Rustie a Boston native and Rust Craft Greeting Card Co. employee will fly a Kerrville Texas built Mooney Mite in the Powder Puff Derby this summer. Rated fourth among U.S. women pilots she will enter the women’s air derby for the fourth time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Rust
Rustie
Boston
Mass
Rust Craft Greeting Card Co
Kerrville
Texas
Odessa-Midland
Barbara
U.S
Shanghai
Washington, D. C
Dear Ruth Am I a Juvenile Delinquent
A 14 year old girl writes of constant conflict with a working mother and abusive father. She feels treated as an outcast, lacks spending money and clothes, and fears being sent to a girls school. The adviser urges patience, shared work, and offers sewing as a constructive activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mom
Dad
Ruth
Singer Sewing Machine Shop
Medlins Host Fellowship at Crescent Park Church
Mr and Mrs C D Medlin hosted a fellowship hour after Sunday services at their home 2811 E 27th for Crescent Park Baptist Church members. Rev A B Lightfoot led, with M Set R E Porter introducing and James P Purvis presenting imitations and guitar selections. Both hosts are Odessa Marines recruiting service. Refreshments served. The event begins a summer series of backyard fellowships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Medlin
Crescent Park Baptist Church
A. B. Lightfoot
M-Set
R. E. Porter
S-Set
James P. Purvis
Odessa
U.S. Marine Corps Recruiting Service
Mooney MifP-Thie attracts pilot for transcontinental race
The article notes an entrant, a redhead named Mooney Mite, preparing for the Powder Path Deroy race and planning to advertise on her plane. Her participation signals the growing profile of women pilots in the transcontinental event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nermu
Bible Class Receives Certificates at First Christian Church
Certificates were awarded Sunday evening June 3 to church members who completed a six week Bible doctrine course offering college credit at First Christian Church. The program, led by Pastor R. Stephenson, was signed by Ralph Record and Henry G. Davis of Louisville Bible College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Maars
J. L. Damron
R. E. Stephenson
E. E. Wasson
Glenn D. Jones
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W. J
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Wallas
Dallas Junior Chamber of Commerce
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Yellowstone National Park
Maddox
Odessa High School
J. A. Meehan
Phil
Prude Ranch
David Lee
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Donnie Barlow
A. K. Barlow
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School OF Dance
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