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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1952
Page
2
Dear Mary Haworth writes about weeks of stress caused by her son Dick and daughter in law Mary and their three children during a Florida beach visit. She describes rude children who interrupt meals, destroy property, and exhaust her household. She tried discussing concerns but faced resistance from Dick.
The Thursday Duplicate Bridge club shifts to June 26 at Odessa Country Club with reservations via two phone numbers. Events include a LWV board meeting July 11 at Mrs. Jones home, a Dutch Luncheon Club gathering in Midland, a J O Y backyard picnic July 17 at Mrs. Wier, a Highland Methodist tea for new members, a United Nations talk at First Presbyterian by Mrs. Dingus, a Martha Evans BBQ at Mrs. Clark’s home, a Texas Aggie Mothers Club family picnic at County Park, and a First Christian Church Young People scavenger hunt.
Four generations of the Reagan Hinnent family aged 96 to 10 joined a Saturday night Button and Bows event in Crane Community Hall. The square dance benefit featured 18 squares with music by the Liles Band and demonstrations by Manning and Nita Smith of College Station.
New York fashion previews show designers veiling bare shoulders with straps, stoles, and lattice work. Pierre Balmain favors halter necks and narrow straps, while Oleg Cassini offers removable vests over low cut necklines. Browns and blacks dominate color palettes for coats, suits, and evening wear.
And So Can column notes Odessa Beautiful Movement activity sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Mrs. Jerry Evans at 1508 N Graham grows a bed of Peace roses in bloom. The Peace rose, introduced years ago, thrives in West Texas with yellow and pink blossoms and dark healthy foliage.
Odessa offers a nurses training program set to begin Monday. Interested women should contact Miss Jean Crutcher at 6-4907 or Mrs. Bertha Hall at 6-9106 to apply. The course, approved by the State Board of Education, will be run by Odessa Junior College.
Mrs. Chester Allen received a nylon gown as the jackpot prize in the Queen For A Day radio contest on station BABY. Guests included Mrs. Thomas Kimbrough and Mrs. John Hollingshead, with Linda Choate performing a reading and leading to a gifts array.
Crane family host John Phillips two year birthday with ice cream cake and green candles. Grand Falls Lake trip for Penny Hill eighth birthday includes weiner roast and swimming. Beverly tenth birthday party features white cake with pink rosebud trim and outdoor games at County Park with many friends.
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