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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1952
Page
9
Mothers can design child spaces to serve as both sleeping rooms and play areas. Provide a durable studio style bed with washable fabric slipcover, easy cleaning floors, and ample toy storage with work table space. Clear play zones encourage neatness and reduce household clutter.
A 27 year old policeman recounts persistent attention from an 18 year old high school girl. He notes differences in religion finances and lifestyle and seeks guidance. The columnist warns the girl is unstable and advises the officer to cut off contact and inform her father if needed.
Mrs LeRoy Williams speaks at 12 45 p m Sunday over KRIG on the WomenViewpoint program You Can be the Life of the Party Odessa League of Women Voters meets 1 pm Saturday at the Cathay House for luncheon with three speakers including a Republican and a Democrat and Mrs H P McCrimmon President The Order of Rainbow Girls hosts an 1145 pm Friday preview of No Room for the Groom at Lyric Theater a funder for girls to attend Grand Assembly in Fort Worth June 15 19 Nancy Rodman is worthy advisor Also Texas Licensed Vocational Nurses Association Odessa unit meets 730 pm Tuesday June 17 at Medical Center Hospital dining room with reports from the Colorado Springs convention Call for 64 hour nurse training course details.
The Highland Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service met with Rev. H L Graves leading prayer. A song titled The Kingdom of God was sung. Mrs Land read scripture. Mrs Mitchell gave the treasurer’s report and Mrs W H Tennis led the secretary’s report. A gift was given to retiring president Mrs Bob Rork.
Mrs. Oscar F. Bivins celebrated her daughter Christene.s third birthday with a Saturday party at their Waddell camp home. Guests enjoyed games, recordings, nursery rhymes, and a decorated two layer birthday cake with a coconut lamb topper and floral icing. Local and out of town relatives attended, with gifts and well wishes noted.
Odessa individuals appear in local notices including Lee A. Criswell elected to a Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants director post for the Sixth District with a Waco June meeting. E D Oliver qualifies for Lincoln National Life honor club and will attend a Lake Tahoe sales congress June 23 25. Families plan vacations and moves in Missouri West Virginia California and Corpus Christi with transfers to Kermit Kingsville and Abilene.
Mrs. Cecil Robinson hosted the Missionary Baptist church Bible study on Tuesday night June 10. Mrs. Dock Johnson taught Genesis 13 14, with devotion by Mrs. Mel Ingram and prayer led by Mrs. Jernistine Harris. Attending were Mrs. Leon Snelson Mrs. D E Ragland Mrs. E W Singer Manuel Chastain Mrs. A Mccasland and Oscar Kinsey.
Shirley Golden hosted members of Koshari Chapter Tri-Hi-Y as Kay Spry began her term as president. They planned continued summer meetings and visiting Girls State in Austin. The chapter will decorate for a July 4 dance and assist Bible schools and a sunshine scrapbook project for a crippled children’s hospital.
Odessa newcomers born five hours apart at Medical Center Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Bogard and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Bogard. David Guy Bogard born 5 55 p.m. and Diane Lynn Bogard born 10 48 p.m. Address listed as 505 East 35th and 3124 M. Tom Green.
A Barnsdall Oklahoma couple Yvonne West and her daughter Carol travel to Odessa and North Cowden to visit friends and relatives for a family wedding period they are listed in a local wedding notice.
A notice reports a party event with Miss Golden as host and a meeting scheduled for 2 p m Tuesday at the home of Carol Ann Larkin. The text references a social gathering at the Piggly Wiggly and a hostess named Miss Golden.
Johsoa Morris Parsons, late of Texarkana, is memorialized by his children with a book placed in the Ector County Library Memorial. The book "A Sleep of Prisoners" by Christopher links dreams and Biblical figures to explore prisoner inner struggles. Donations invite further memorials through the Ector County Librarian.
Midland Mayor Pickett will deliver the keynote at the American Legion annual banquet on Wednesday night June 16 in the Community Hall. He is noted across West Texas as an able speaker and was voted Most Outstanding 1951 Young Man in Midland.
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