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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1957
Page
7
Rankin Rebekah Lodge No 8 elected Mrs Alice Bell as noble grand at the June 6 meeting with Mrs Pauline Sheffield retiring presiding. Mrs Madine Adams named as vice. both will serve six months. District deputy Mrs Lillie Mae Dishman planned a six lodge instructional school for June 13 in Rankin for McCamey Big Lake and Crane groups.
Sheila Faye Nall and Bobby Morris Ellis exchanged wedding vows at 2 p.m. Friday in the groom’s grandparents home in Andrews. Judge Virgil Lasater officiated the double ring ceremony as pink lace and taffeta attire and a finger tip veil topped the bride’s gown. The couple, now living in Andrews, includes Ellis employed by the telephone company and Nall’s sister Paula Nall serving punch at the reception.
Miss Therona Nettleton was installed Worthy Advisor of Odessa Assembly 114, Order of Rainbow Girls, in a June 8 ceremony at the Masonic lodge. Officiating officers included Jacque Carroll and Rodna Lamb. The program featured a Bible gift from grandfather T W Riley, with readings, colors orchid and silver, and the scripture Mark 11 22 faith in God.
In Indianapolis the Civil Aeronautics Administration uses 29 or more women as imitation pilots to simulate airline traffic. They run 18 projectors, display light blips on screens, and speak with real controllers via headsets to test procedures and safety. They are paid about $1.64 per hour and can go home when their session ends. The program avoids costly real-flight studies and mimics a functioning control tower.
Miss Shirley Mattox and Paul Lettunich formalized their marriage at Ysleta Our Lady of the Valley Church at 5 30 pm with Rt Rev E P Geary officiating. The couple, of Pecos and Clint, plan a trip to New Mexico and Colorado before settling in Clint where Lettunich ranches.
Miss Owen and Rev. J A Owen announce the engagement of daughter Mary Sue to Rev. Richard Day Avery of Honey Grove. The July 13 ceremony will be in Central Presbyterian Church Abilene. Mary Sue is a Trinity University graduate and Abilene teacher. Rev Avery, East Texas State College and McCormick Theological Seminary grad, has served as minister of education at Abilene Central and heads Cumby Miller Grove churches in East Texas.
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