Longtime Odessa couples share milestones in 72nd and 65th anniversaries
Boyd and Thelma Phillips of Odessa celebrated their 72nd wedding anniversary with a family reception on February 23. The couple has two children Shirley Howard and Mike Phillips, five grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and four great great grandchildren. Thelma Phillips volunteered 30 years with the Ladies Auxiliary at Medical Center Hospital. Odessans Leon and Jean Reeves marked their 65th wedding anniversary with plans for a summer celebration at their granddaughter's wedding. Norma Jean Jordan married on March 1 1945 at the Pampa Air Force Base. they have three children JoAnne Reeves Holcomb Shana McGill and the late Cary Reeves, five grandchildren, two great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. The Reeves owned Reeves Realtors and Builders from 1952 to 1990 and were homebuilders in Odessa Midland Dallas and Fort Worth areas.
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Ir Tad Boyd
Thelma
Odessa
Thelma Parsons
Haskell County
Okla
H. Turner
Shirley Howard
Weatherford
Mike Phillips
Providence Village
Boyd Phillips
Phillips Petroleum Co
Thelma Phillips
Ladies Auxiliary
Medical Center Hospital
Leon
Jean Reeves
Norma Jean Jordan
Air Force Base
Pampa
JoAnne Reeves Holcomb
Chandler
Shana McGill
Cary Reeves
Reeves
Reeves Realtors and Builders
Midland
Dallas
Fort Worth
Stryk Compton wedding ties Pearland and Quantico duo
Kristin Marie Stryk of Pearland and Marine Corps 2nd Lt Nicholas Issacs Compton of Quantico were married February 13 in Stafford Virginia with Rev Sherry Harri son officiating. The bride is a Pearland High School graduate and Texas State University magna cum laude geography graduate. The groom, a Huston-Tillotson University summa cum laude accounting graduate, is stationed at Quantico and will begin flight training in NAS Pensacola after TBS. The couple lives in Pensacola Florida following a Washington DC wedding trip.
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Stryk
Jeanette Compton
Odessa
Jerry Compton
Cortez
Colo
Permian High School
Huston-Tillotson University
University of Texas In
Austin
TBS
Nas Pensacola
Fla
Quantico
Washington, D.C
Pensacola
ECISD March Menus Highlight Week Break in Schedule
ECISD outlines breakfast and lunch menus for March 8 to 11, noting no school on Friday. Elementary and secondary breakfasts feature items such as maple waffles and cinnamon rolls, while lunches include steak fingers, chicken fry, beef burrito, and chicken nuggets with sides.
Odessa High and area class reunions listed for 1970 to 2000s
The notice lists multiple class reunions for Ector and Odessa area high schools. Entries include class years 1975 1980 1960 1985 2000 and 1970 with planned dates June July and instances of golf tournaments picnics and hotel or online contact details for organizers and registration.
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Ector High School
Odessa
Regina (Fowler) Oldham
Linda (Fowler) Miller
Glinda (Fowler) Smith
Permian High School
Becky Hicks Lucas
Dos Amigos
Lindsey Rush
Odessa High School
Midland couple Oliver and Odom plan May wedding
Jennifer Lauren Oliver of Midland and David L. Odom Jr. of Midland announce their marriage plans for May 1 at First Baptist Church Midland. Oliver is the daughter of Dr. Larry D. and Judy W. Oliver and holds degrees from Baylor University and Hardin-Simmons University. she works for Encompass Home Health. Odom is the son of Linda S. Odom, a Greenwood High School graduate, attended Southwest Texas State, and works for CMC Business Systems. The ceremony will be officiated by Congressman Mike Conaway.
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Midland
Linda S. Odom
Greenwood High School
Southwest Texas State
San Marcos
CMC Business Systems
Community Center Schedules and Activities List
The page lists activity timetables for Centers Southside and Mortulide and Westside Center at 900 S Dixie Blvd Adams Ave and 2265 W Sycamore Dr. Details include breakfast lunch hours daily and a variety of programs such as table games exercise arts and crafts bingo Spanish Bible English Bible blood pressure screenings walking and dance events across Monday to Friday with specific start times. The document also includes contact numbers for the centers.
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Southside Center
S. Dixie Blvd
Grow Your Own Vegetable Garden Tips and Free Workshop
A gardening feature lists tips for successful vegetable growing from site selection to mulching and watering. It promotes a 9 am Saturday workshop at the CAF Airpower Heritage Museum with Deborah Frost and June Russell, charging 10 dollars for adults and 5 for children, with free entry for kids under six.
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CAF Airpower Heritage Museum
June Russell
Permian Basin
Debbie Frost
Texas AgriLife Extension Service
Texas Wildflowers to Brighten Spring Season
The Associated Press reports Texas will bloom with reds, yellows, whites and blues as spring arrives. Damon Waitt, senior botanist at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, predicts peak colors by mid April after recent rains.
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Dallas
Texas
Damon Waitt
Lady Bird Johnson
University of Texas At Austin
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OAOA
Reuna
Mortulide Center
Adams Ave
Lumet
Bally
Westside Center
W. Sycamore Drive
Waryy
Oalife
Qaoa.com
Deborah Bengefrost
THE
Associated Press
Eis
Ana
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