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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1952
Page
2
Practical tips for women on fishing trips covering attire footwear, behavior, and safety. Advice includes wearing slacks or jeans, avoiding white in boats, keeping calm, baiting your own hook, sharing catches politely, and using sun protection and sunburn cream for comfort and safety.
A church wide picnic by the First Christian Church is set for 7 p.m. Wednesday in the county park. All members and their families are invited.
Mrs. Max McClure hosted a tea for her sister Mrs S J Bragman of London England at 1609 Lincoln. Red roses and Texas bluebonnets decorated the rooms while hot tea and canapes were served. Guests included Mrs Ray Pokorney and Mrs Hollis Deats with a long list of attendees. The menu featured deviled eggs made from warm hard boiled eggs with yolk filling spiced to taste.
Vivian Brown suggests a playful one day plan to please Dad on Father’s Day. The piece recommends simple acts to reduce stress and keep him relaxed from morning through night, including letting him read the sports section and avoiding crowding the house.
Miss Dell Eberspacker of Angleton and Steve O Dowden of Odessa plan to marry July 5 at First Baptist Church in Angleton. Both Baylor University graduates, she in education and he in business administration, are the children of local families.
The Odessa American reports on Howell Johnsons visiting Texas A and M and their son Bobby George entering his senior year as a cadet. Cpl Billy N Johnson on 15 day leave from Camp Pendleton and Marie Gene Lourg's Colorado Boulder degree are noted along with the Douglas family visiting from Amarillo Pecos and Idabel, Okla. Odessa Johnson moves here with Lster Johnson and faces school ribbing as a junior due to her name, with the family at 403 Lauderale.
Dr Key and Dr Sam Copeland, Odessa High School 1944 alumni, earned medical degrees in Galveston. Key graduated June 6 and passed state board in Fort Worth June 19 21 then heads to St Louis for internship. Copeland will take the state board and report to Kansas City for internship.
Peggy Jean Barnsley daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Barnsley graduates in 1952 from San Marcus Academy with honors. She served on the student council and was president of classes, active in homemaking and athletics, and plans to enter Texas Tech for business administration after a summer in Crane. Her sister Tommie will remain at the academy as a junior next fall.
Grandma highlights buttermilk as a cool summer drink and cooking base with fruit juices. Recipes include Hawaiian buttermilk with pineapple juice and sugar, and a fruit juice blend with canned fruit juices. It notes buttermilk’s energizing, mineral rich, low calorie benefits and suggests Elsie’s Buttermilk Waffles with a thick buttermilk sauce for vegetables.
A nine year old Iraan boy, Jimmy Seals, won the Texas state fiddlers championship in Athens on May 30. He captured the youngest division and the overall top title across five divisions, earning prize money and later competing at the Lyndell Berry Festival in East Texas. He began with a guitar at age three and has appeared on radio with broad Fiddlers broadcasts.
Recipe notes a double boiler method to make a creamy sauce. Melt butter with flour and salt, add buttermilk and stir until smooth and thickened, then blend in mayonnaise and heat through. Serve immediately over hot vegetables for four servings.
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