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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1954

Page

25

Bridal shower honors Miss Bettie Jo Miller in pink white setting

A bridal shower at Mrs BE Stubbs home in Odessa features pink and white decor. Guests include Viola Lee and Mrs Flenniken, with a gift table and a centerpiece of pink asters. The future bride Bettie Jo Miller, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim Miller, wears white linen and pink accessories. The couple plans a May 27 wedding at Belmont Baptist Church.

BE. Stubbs North Graham Owren Myre Calvin Stubbs Viola Lee V.oos. Flenniken Mmes. Woool Shiekés W. C. Fasikner ML. Parker Tommy White W. E. Britt Cov Welford Dum Miller Felts W.C. Jeffries Bobby Nunley Nadel Sete Nera Clanter Paul Huber Stanley Huber W. E. Myers Hales Marbie Barnett Lee Huber Jeansen Masses Louise McDonahd Glenda Maxes Ola Mae J. E. Stubbs Crystal Springs Miss Odess. Hisr School Texas Company Dolores Parker Charles Steed Ruidoso Paso Juares 13Th and East County Road

Pre-Nuptial Shower Fetes Miss Akins Bride-Elect

A tea shower honored Miss Charlynn Akins bride-elect of Harold G. Whalen of Dallas. Guests included her mother Mrs C C Akins and others. gifts were arranged on a lace table beneath a white umbrella with flowers. The couple plan to wed June 26.

Miss Akins Charlynn Akins Harold G. Whalen Dallas Pioneer Gas Co Se C. Akins Venus Woodson J. Roy Sterins Ww. E. Akins Acsangie Gtoria Woodara

Patience With Toddler Discipline Advice

When the toddler stage arrives you need patience to teach obedience. If a child ignores a command before dinner time you may quietly enforce the instruction by tidying away toys yourself while the child resists. Do not scold. redirect by washing hands and maintaining calm deferral.

Teach Baby To Feed Himself

Advice on feeding independence for infants by using a raised-sided plate and low cup with a handle, and utensils with straight handles. Warns against overzealous attention to avoid rushing the child and fosters calm, patient feeding practice.

Society Schedule Updates for June Meetings and Events

The Licensed Vocational Nurses Association division 21 meets June 15 at 7 30 p m at East side Recreational Center. Duplicate bridge sessions run Wednesdays at Elks Club starting June 30. Vacation Bible School begins June 15 at Smith Chapel Baptist Church with Rev Liloyd H Benton as principal for ages 3 to 16. Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club luncheon June 15 at Hotel Lincoln, call numbers provided. Lakeview Home Demonstration Club meets June 29 in Flame Room Pioneer Gas Co with sessions moved from June 22.

Licensed Vocational Nurses Association Division Eastside Smith Chapel Baptist Church North Cowden Liloyd H. Benton Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club Lincoln Lakeview Home Demonstration Club Pioneer Gas Co

Advice on In Laws and Wedding Plans From Mrs Fortune

The reader seeks guidance on involving the future in laws in wedding plans and whether to invite them as houseguests. The columnist urges a warm letter to the fiance's mother, stressing love and respect, and explains that building good in law ties enhances happiness in married life.

Mrs. Fortune M. S

Washing Furniture and Shower Curtain Care Tips

Wash furniture with a solution of warm water and baking soda. Dissolve a teaspoon of soda in a pint of water. When washing a shower curtain, also clean the hooks and rod. Use a soupy sponge to lift dirt quickly.

Toys Big Help With Children

Taking a baby to the doctor can be an ordeal so offer him new toys at each visit. Use toys he has tired of stored away to seem new and keep him engaged. Avoid propping the baby during feeding as it leads to air swallowing and irritation.

Babs Bette

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