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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1957

Page

3

Red Cross Summer Swim Program Promoted in Odessa

The Odessa Red Cross chapter promotes water safety and a summer recreational swim program with trained instructors. Local workers returned from the National Aquatic School at Lake Murray Ardmore Oklahoma. 428 volunteers aided Red Cross services over the year including home service, veterans’ assistance, and gray ladies visiting veterans in Big Spring and Odessa.

Tracy Byers American Red Cross Community Chest United Fund Red Cross Odessa Clara Lee Wayne Miller Jim Daniel Marilyn Itz Odessa Red Cross The Gray Ladies Organization Veterans’ Hospital Big Spring Odessa Gray Ladies Z. Williams Red Cross Disaster Delmar Groos Ronald Gardner Monahans Ray Epps Midland Red Cross Gail Smith Permian Basin Riggs West Third and North Lee Community ‘Chest American Red Cross National Aequatic School Lake Murray Ardmore Ohlo

Texas Girl Being Returned Home

Montrose Colorado June 18 A 16 year old girl found with a Waco Texas father of two was being returned to Waco today by her parents Elmer E Wiggett said he and the girl were en route to Reno Nevada to divorce his wife and marry the teen ager Montrose Police Chief Harold Mitchell said Wiggett was charged with kidnaping He indicated he would return voluntarily to stand trial after leaving Waco on June 12 traced by a telephone call Saturday night

Montrose Colo Waco Tex Elmer E. Wigpett Reno Nev Harold Mitchell Wiggett Texas Mitchell Pir

Emperor Hirohito Writes On Sea Horses In New Book

Emperor Hirohito of Japan is noted as authoring a book about sea horses a small fish with a head resembling a horse The work highlights the creature and its unique form in a royal publication issued in Japan

Emperor Hirohito Japan

Crockett Junior High Announces Honor Roll List

The Crockett Junior High School honor roll for the second semester features seventh graders led by Joe Frank Adlan and Barbara Allen among many others. Eighth and ninth grade students named include Lloyd Alexander Patricia Barron and Elizabeth DeWitt, with multiple classmates listed for each grade.

Crockett Crockett Junior High School Joe Frank Adlan Barbara Allen Jerry Anderson Charles Armstrong Sherry Ballard Dwight Barton Wayne Barton Michael Eric Clark Robert Cole James Robert Collins Rose Cox Tommy Donaldson Duane Emmett Frank Farmer Richard Finley Bobby Glas Rosalito Higgs Minnie Hogan Joyce Subanks Ronald Johnson Bettie Kelso Carole Louise Kroeker Carole Lacy Shirley Lee Eusebio Mary Ruth Whitmire Ronnie Williford Lloyd Alexander Mary Armstrong Patricia Barron Eusevio Blanco Gale Karen Bond Jeanne Clapham J. J. Creighton Rose Ann Drennan Patti Feeler Sandra Fussell Ellen Gee Terry Good Walter T. Henderson Faye Jones Gloria Kennedy Janet Lain Billy Nelson Barbara Merritt Maggie Miller Jeanene Mindel Billy Moore Jan Murr Linda Pierce Ronnie Pokorny Jerry Purcell Gayle Hehl Loubeth Sanders Larry Seals Sam Sessions Rodney Simpson Linda Stringer Patricia Vines Lynette Wiliams Gerald Beasley Elizabeth DeWitt Raymond Fuentes Charles Giddens Brooks Hickerson Doris Hulse James Ingram Charles Lutz Lynette McLaurin Billa Meeks Charlene Moore Kenneth Scott Roland Streit Marilee Summers Barry Teal Robert Woodburg

Market Car Pitch Promises Steak Dinner for Two

A sales pitch urges calling today and naming friends shopping for a new car. It promises that upon completion of the sale the buyer will receive a steak dinner for two as thanks.

Jerry and Leroy Carl Sewell Motor Co Jerry

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