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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1960

Page

9

Revival at Harrisdale Baptist Church to Close Sunday

Harrisdale Baptist Church will end a weekend revival led by Rev. J. W. Arnette of Big Spring, with Rev. Lloyd Benton directing songs. Services are at 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. in Pease Elementary School auditorium. Vacation Bible School ended with 50 children enrolled.

Harrisdale Baptist Church J. W. Arnette Big Spring District 8 Missions Lloyd Benton Pease Elementary School Bible School For

Dinner Ends ESA Season with Florida Club Event

The Delta Mu I Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held its final dinner before summer vacation at El Sombrero Cafe. Miss Velma Wescott shared details from the state ESA convention in Galveston. The program centered on Holland with Holland tulip decor. Hostesses were Mmes. R. L. Jones Sr. and Hubert Cates.

Delta Mui Epsilon Sigma Alpha el Sombrero Velma Wescott ESA Galveston Holland Mmes R. L. Jones, Sr Hubert Cates

WML Group Back After Convention

Delegates from Redeemer Lutheran Women’s Missionary League returned from the 1960 Dallas session where 500 Texas church women attended. Odessa hosts next 1962 convention after Pittsburgh, Pa, was named for the international meeting. Mrs. J. M. Garrett of Waco elected Texas district president. delegates voted 14000 for a student center and chapel at the University of Texas and student centers at other schools.

Redeemer Lutheran Women’s Missionary League Odessa Dallas P. W. Heckmann Bill Biar Mmes W. L. DeBolt E. A. Grant H. D. Holland J. F. Lubke Paul Theimer Jay Alvey Odessa Chamber of Commerce Texas Lutheran Missouri Synod San Antonio Pittsburgh J. M. Garrett Waco University of Texas Mission Board Pearl Keeton East Eighteenth Street Church of the Nazarene C. B. Keeton Church Schools Foreign Missionary Society The Young People’s Society Nazarene Kansas City General Assembly

Model Cares For Looks

A silvery blue eyed New York fashion model Sarah Thom has risen in three years to the top tier. She avoids bored shauteur and relies on a serene personality reflected in her look. She keeps shoulder length hair, styles it in minutes, maintains steady dieting, avoids crash diets, and excels at make up and wardrobe.

Sarah Thom New York Sarah

Waldorf caterer notes wedding menus unchanged through years

New York based Clyde J. Harris of Waldorf Astoria says despite air conditioning influencing wedding dates, entrees like filet mignon boned baby chicken and Rock Cornish hen remain favorites. He notes current menus are fewer courses yet costs rise with elaborate receptions and that planning ahead ensures best value and proper accommodations.

New York UPI Clyde J. Harris Waldorf-Astoria Harris

Clothes Top Vacation Item

For most women the key problem of a summer vacation is what to pack. Learn the climate and customs at the destination to avoid inappropriate attire. Rules vary by resort, so ask ahead before buying and include changes for possible accidents to protect outfits.

Europe South America

Mexico Trip Made After Wilson-Haynes Marriage

A June 5 Bel Air Baptist Church wedding united Miss Nelva Ann Wilson and Jerry Paul Haynes of Odessa. The couple plans to live in Waco while he attends Baylor University School of Law in September. Guests from Texas and Louisiana attended.

Monterrey Mexico Jerry Paul Haynes Bel Air Baptist Church Marshall Nelva Ann Wilson Alfred Wilson Haynes R. W. Haynes Odessa Waco Baylor University School of Law Don Lynch Denton Neil Lynch Houston Lynn Glynn Wilson Dickerson Randall Deen Mmes Paul Pittman E. E. Beckner Roger Q. Mills Dallas Marshall High School Texas Woman’s University North Texas State College Texas Louisiana

Farewell Tea Compliments Mrs Fulgham

Mrs Jack E Fulgham moving to Brownfield was honored with a farewell tea hosted by Mrs George Clay. Co hosts included Mrs C F Grober Mrs J A Hayes Percy Morrison T E Sears Gaylon Swit and Larry Smith Guests enjoyed a Belgium pink linen cloth with milk glass and a fan shaped arrangement of white and melon larkspur in milk glass The honoree received a hostess gift Guests called between 3 and 3 pm.

Mmes, Hayes and Grober

Odessa Couples to Wed in Jun Assembly Delegates Named

Odessan couple Miss Ber a Beaver and Johnny Whitmore plan a June 17 wedding at 3203 Chestnut after the ceremony. Beaver, daughter of Mr and Mrs John R Beaver of 720 N Kelley, is a 1959 Odessa High graduate, attended Rutherford Metropolitan Business College, and works for Commercial Credit Corporation. Whitmore, son of Mr and Mrs J J Whitmore of Goldsmith, attended Odessa College and works for John Meek Equipment. The ceremony will be followed by residence at 3203 Chestnut.

Lettie Gene Smith Elton Smith Kermit Odessa Gerald Wayne Speed C. T. Speed Miss Smith Carl Akin Akin Barbera Jean Beaver John R. Beaver N. Kelley Johnny James Whitmore J. J. Whitmore OF Goldsmith Odessa High School Miss Beaver Rutherford Metropolitan Business College Commercial Credit Corporation Whitmore Odessa College John Meek Equipment Company

Dress Codes For Various Styles Of Wedding Attire

The article outlines wedding dress guidelines by venue and formality. It recommends white or off white gowns with trains for large church or hotel ceremonies and veils of varying lengths. Grooms wear morning dress for day affairs and tuxedos for evening events. For less formal settings, lighter gowns and shorter veils are advised with suitable suits for the groom. Civil weddings call for a suit or day dress and a business suit for the groom.

Quick Milk Beverages for Teens by M. Mayse

A home demonstration guide to attract teens to milk through easy beverages. Suggests milk shakes with or without ice cream, flavored with vanilla almond chocolate mint banana and more. Recommends skim milk and dry milk for lower calories, uses festive garnishes, and promotes floats and ready toppings to boost intake.

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WML Group Ferrymorse H.P. Briggs and Stratton Motor Bermuda H.P Grandview Town & Country Shopping Center Olin Mathieson Connie Lovelady J. WL Lovelady Santa Rita Caprock Hotel Lubbock Stephens College Columbia Miss Lovelady Wilson-Haynes Robert S. Geer E. D. Dickerson Kenneth Hall Spencer Gilbert Angleton Noble Midkiff Carthage Roy Downen Robert Haynes Mem North Grant de Mit Mrs. Fulgham Ector Office Equip. Co Lil E. Sth Odessan Nas Keeton Air Force John Thomas Donnelly Goodfellow Field San Angelo Automobile Henderson North Parker Agency M. Maxine Mayse
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