Decorator Carleton Varney Reveals Celebrity Clients
In a new book There's No Place Like Home Varney recalls favorites of Rosalynn Carter Joan Crawford and Ethel Merman plus Van Johnson and Polly Bergen. He discusses White House work for the Carters in private interviews and notes his mentor Dorothy Draper and his stance on taste labels and regional style.
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Carleton Varney
Rosalynn
Jimmy Carter
Joan Crawford
van Johnson
Ethel Merman
Polly Bergen
Varney
Dorothy Draper
Draper
White House
Carter
Dorothy Draper & Co
Washington
Joan
Walter Mondale
Reagan
Texas
New York
Georgia
California
South
Odessa Creative Writers Meet for Workshop and talks
Odessa Creative Writers met at Odessa College with Faye Connell presiding. Dorothea Evans and Connell led a workshop on writing for trade journals. Mary McDowell and Eunice Kaiser showcased columns and book on Tenerife lace. Next meeting March 12 at the clubhouse, with a April 25 covered dish Western dance planned.
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Odessa Creative Writers
Odessa College Cosm
Faye Connell
Ms. Connell
Dorothea Evans
Mary McDowell
County Flyer
Eunice Kaiser
Tenerife
Marron White
Odessa groups invite abusers and parents to church meetings
The Odessa Palmer Drug Abuse Program holds weekly sessions for Older and Young Groups at Westminster Presbyterian and First Christian Church, with a parents group meeting Tuesdays. PDAP offices are at First Christian. attendance is free and open to interested individuals.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
Maple Avenue
First Christian Church
North Lee
PDAP
Odessa Prop Busters Club Meets For Demonstration
At a recent Odessa Prop Busters Radio Control Club gathering Don Bower demonstrated model aircraft techniques and equipment, sharing details on propulsion setups and flight control adjustments for hobbyists.
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Odessa
Prop Busters Radio Control Club
Don Bower
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el Paso
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Old Town
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Paul G. Mahoney
VFW
Junior Service League
Midland Woman's Club
Virginia Rachal
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Jack Jordan
Ralph Sandford
E. Maple
THEOS
Lutheran Church of the Risen Lord
21St
Grandview
Women's Auxiliary of Medical Center Hospital
First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall
Polly Bryant
Lois Lukens
Odessa Women's Forum
North Lee Street
Ector County
Parents Without Partners
Martha Douglas
Shell
Midland
Delwood Plaza
Women's Association of Odessa Country Club
Club
Mended Hearts Club of
Odessa Women’s
Children's Hospital
Amaram
American Legion Junior Auxiliary
Earl S. Bailey
Post Home
COAC
Flare Court
Odessia Newcomers Club
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Everglade
Bill Goen
Oxford Drive
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E. 17Th
Jeff Briley
Fountain Lane
Odessa Newcomers Club
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Maurice Rush
YWCA
11Th
Tom Green
East 42Nd Street
Sherwood Center
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
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Austin Stockton
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McIntosh
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American Association of Retired People
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