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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1959

Page

10

Construction Moves Families to Bank Building Site

Heavy Beck Construction moved several families to the 14 story American Bank of Commerce building site. Melvin Walbhau building superintendent and H D Rudd office manager from West Palm Beach with their families reside nearby. Mr and Mrs M E Whittington came from Lubbock for his work with the firm.

American Bank of Commerce Heavy Beck Construction Melvin Walbhau H. D. Rudd Wests Palm Beach, Fla Rudds Eastland M. E. Whittington Lubbock

Dear Abby Q&A and Community Notices Mix

A collage of Dear Abby advice about prom etiquette and reputations blends with local social notes. The page lists residents moving to Odessa and nearby towns, including clinicians and workers from Gulf Interstate and The Texas Company, plus church and school community updates and a small reader letter about goodwill through plant gifts. The tone is period newspaper style with brief personal notices and notices of new ministers and neighborhood changes.

Avoid Bulk In Apartment Furniture

Chicago interior decorator Jane Derrick advises young couples on buying furniture for a first apartment within a $1,000 budget. She recommends professional help to choose pieces that fit small spaces, are movable to future quarters, and avoid bulky items that overwhelm a room.

Chicago API Jane Derrick Bnt Ose

Busy Bees Attend Camp and Incoming Residents Noted

The Busy Bees 4 H Club met to discuss a ceremonial program and welcomed new residents including Char, Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Newton, and families from Albuquerque Snyder Farmington and Midland. New members Bob Dobson and Tom and SEW Trailer Sales hosted. refreshments served for 15 members and visitors.

Busy Bee Sun Oi Leone Logan Nety Mexico Cities Robert Char F. M.bruyere Ilotte Valentine Linda Jones Porterfield Ormondy Bryan D. N. Newton Brackettville Albuquerque Yexacos Midland T. H. Charlett Glenwood Miss Jones Thelma Core Don Phillip Susan Ilogan N. Hancock R. G. Buch Snyder PL. Griff Eisenhower Fins Farmington Maxey Cletne Logan Patricia Ashton Call Cardwell Manufacturing Company Jerry Pooles Fed Hobbs G. E. Clarksi Poole Westby Stralls Baker Plastics Sponse Bob Dobson Super-j Lewis Boan Wich Jed G. D.lita Fells Boan Alpine Shirley East 13Th J. L. McMillen Tom Abilene McMillen Mmes. L. Smith L. Jen Jes John April Melody Logan M. L. Mayse

Odessa social honors Mrs Entoe at Fort Worth move

Mrs. William Entoe, moving this month to Fort Worth, was honored at a casual coffee in Odessa on June 20 in the home of Mrs. Ernest Wallet. The Odessa resident of six years, wife of a Southwestern Bell employee, has two sons, Daniel and Paul, and is active in Temple Baptist Church and the Odessa Jaycees.

Dale Turner San Lake City Odessa Cushing Oklo R. C Washington Weatherford Tool Douglas Gnarles Hightower Marshall Victoria Jim Hank Peter Crescent Park Baptist Robert R. Haney Harry L. Johnson Normandy Heights’ Presbyterian Church Bonham Othem William Entoe Fort Worth Ernest Wallet Laurel Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Daniel Paul N. Bowie Enloe Temple Baptist Church Odessa Jaycee sSttes Wallett Mmes A. T. Shults Carl Taylor Earnest Bostick Neal Ferguson Jack McWhorter Jim Brammer Ray East

Personal reply to AB' 3Y in care of this paper

Personal notice requests a reply to AB' 3Y via the paper's address. Enclose a self addressed stamped envelope as directed.

Bride-Elect Gloria Looney Honored At June Shower

Bride-elect Gloria Looney was honored at a bridal shower in Mountain View Hall on Friday evening June 19. Guests and hostesses celebrated ahead of her June 26 wedding to Jesse Gregg with blue and white décor, gifts, and piano music by Leanne Turner and Barbara Wagnon.

Leanne Turners Barbara Wagnon Bride Jin Jace Sondra Mark Bert Mark Pee EK. P. Looney Annie Weidman Mmes T. N. White Claude LeClaire Vance Martin Guy Cj Rogers W. B. Hanley A. B. Corriley D. D. Timer

Jaycee Ettes Plan Final IDF Preparations

A Jaycee Ettes gathering at Mrs. Dick Deshane’s home on Nabors Lane reported progress on advance Miss West Texas contest tickets and the upcoming June 29 meeting to finalize IDF plans. Attendees included Mrs. Ernest Bostick, Mrs. Jit Brammer, Mrs. Guy Pokormy, and many others. speaker notes urged tension relief through relaxation techniques.

Dick Deshane Nabors Lane Jack McWhorter Jit Brammer Ernest Bostick Erest Wallet Laurel Guy Pokormy Mies Charlie Jacobs Tom Waller Jerry Ball William Ingram Jerry Dulap James T. Scott Douglas Ba Én Jack Thornbrough Neal Ferguson Ika Gunter Hack Sims

Church Women To Honor Local Ministers Wives

United Church Women plan a June 29 program at First Presbyterian with ministers wives honored. Mrs Leadore Randall presides. Miss Doria Ann Elrod discusses work at La Fiesta Center for Latin American youths. Miss Pat Clowdus sings. Miss Elrod heads La Fiesta Girls Club.

Sry First Presbyterian Church Leadore Randall First Methodist Church Ed Seaton Pat Clowdus Doria Ann Elrod Odessa la Fiesta Center United Church Women la Fiesta Girls Club Sam Hurt United Fund and Community Chest

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