Odessa business directory fragment archives era listings
A dense OCR list enumerates many Odessa business names with street addresses across Grant, North Grant, West Second, Andrews Highway, and East Second. It includes banks, theatres, drugstores, lumber yards, furnitures, bakeries, groceries, service stations, auto dealers, and service firms. The item reads like a mid-century local business directory page with numerous entities and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Tenth Broncho Chievrolet Company
West Sterand
Church of the Week: St. John’s Episcopal Church origins
In 1942 a small wooden building was moved by truck from McCamey to the corner of 4th and West County Road on Lasseter addition property, marking the start of St. John’s Episcopal Church in Odessa. Previously Episcopalians in Odessa received occasional visits from Bishop Seaman of Amarillo but no formal work. The article indicates the church’s growth from this beginning to the present structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCamey
4Th and
West County Road
Lasseter
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Odessa
St John’s parish notes growth and leadership changes
From 1942 to 1948 clergy from Big Spring and Midland served St John’s. In 1948 Rev Robert MacCallum became priest in charge. St John’s became a parish in 1950. In May 1954 Rev Lawrence Berry arrived as rector and the new church building opened for Christmas Eve 1954. Current membership stands at 450 communicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Spring
Midland
Robert MacCallum
St. John’s
Lawrence Berry
Sermonette on Unity, Work, and Devotion to God
Rev Lawrence Berry reflects on finding unity in God given the many voices and tasks that pull people away from true work. He cautions against using God for personal aims and urges turning to God for one purpose and one gift, with Scripture references and a call to attend church of choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
God
Also Mentioned on This Page
North Grant Morrison Supply Company
Ean
F Quicksilver Company
North Grant
Lairsen
403 North Grant
Paul Moss
Burton-Lingq Company
Grant London Fabric Shop
Grant Holiday Drive
Grant Ridgecrest Drug Company
North Whitaker Johnson Brother's Oil Company
Victory Home Equipment Company
North Texas Western Auto Supply Company
Greater Vilcasin Shopping Center
No. Texas
Frost Baking Company
Purr's
Andrews Hwy
Melvin's Clothiers
East County Reed
Snowhite Bakery
East
Eight
Stringer
Gulf Service East Second Af
Sears Food Markets
Johnny's Barbecue
North Grant Lynn Lumber Company
Andrews Hwy. Scott Theatre, Inc
Machotka Auto Supply
North Texas
Hardwick's Furniture Company
East Eiginth
L & 4 Drug ‘Company
Carl Sewele
Motor Company
North
Texas
A. M. Tadloge
Cabell's Minit Market
East Toventy-Seventh
Hubbard Funneral Home
North Texas Tower Food Market
West ‘Tenth
T. L. Miller Jewelers
Whiite & Donk Agency
West Nourth
Texas Concrete Products
Ing
West Second
Sears-Roebuick and Company
East Eighth
Dunlap's
Beck Construction Company
Otto's Dairy Store
Maxey's
SEF Seavictine
Roben's
Little Mexico
Dixie Quality Pastry Shop
Lee
F. M. Reeves and Sons
East Hwy
Eubanks Nursery and Garden Center
Andrews Hwy. Ramirez and Sons Boot Shop
North Hancock
Southside Variety Store
South Grant
Abell Lumber Company
North Lincoln
Blue Top Drive
Casstevens Furniture Company
North Dirant
the Diamond Shop
Milam
Frisco
Cafe 125 West Second
Shop DE Los Alanos
Grant
Maple LA Quey Edsel Motor Company
Culligan Soft Water
Kermit Hwy
Oressa
Ae & Supply
Eastside
Chevron Service
Dqk Shoe Store
East County Road
Lincoln Hotel
Standard Grinding Company
Hubbard Olds
Cadillac CO
Dodson Chemical
Church OF
Bishop Seaman
Amarillo
Joshua
Job
Ector County
Wade S. Cargile
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