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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1973

Page

4

Odessans Wed 25 Years Honored At Open House

Dr and Mrs Charles E Spears of 1429 Verde were honored March 10 with an open house at 3716 Bay by hosts Paulette Jr and wife. The Spears celebrated 25 years of marriage, wed March 7 196? in Abilene. They have two children Chad 21 Shannon 16.

Charles E. Spears Verde R.A. Paulette Jr Spears Paulettes Mmes Douglas Peacock Charles L. Carter Jr Crockett Joseph Day T. Harold Foster Dallas Carter Foster Abilene J. H. Hamblen Chad

Jaycee Ettes Name New Officers and Banquet

Odessa Jaycee Ettes announce new officers led by president Mrs Jim Gilliana sisra ed with the group meeting at Permian Bank and Trust. Mrs Fred Cowden named Jaycee Ette of the month. March 31 election for Ette of Year and Congeniality set. April 2 meeting planned. A wakeup breakfast hosted by Art Lish board members attended. Campaign party held at Lyman Bryant home March 1.

Jim Gilliana Sisra Mdessa Jaycee-Ettes Permian Bank and Trust Arere Fred Cowden Lyman Bryant Jim Montomerry Ror Clay Jerry Fussell Larry Hensley Odessa Boys Club Shrine Circus Jaycee Ette Permian Bank Trust Mines Robert Hurt Glen Pipes

Local church groups announce upcoming meetings and events

Odevma Revred Teachers Association sets a March 19 meeting at 3 with guest speaker Bishop Reddy at Yavas. Wesleyan Service Guild meets March 21 at 1 3 p m. Lawrence Menezes and Mrs Don Wright present On Becoming a United Methodist Woman. Woman's Auxillary hosts spring luncheon March 16 at 12 noon at Qdesse Country Club with a $3 charge and a style show. Odessa Christian School Parents Patrons Club holds a tasting party March 20 in three Country Club Estates homes. tickets available at the school office to support needed funds.

Odevma Revred Teachers Association Ane Reddy Ay Rea Yavas Eine Soagker Wesleyen Service Guild First United Methodist Church Carter Lawrence Menezes Don Wright United Methodist Woman Medical Center Hospital Qdesse Country Club Odessa Christian School Parents Teachers Patrons Club Wil Hos Bam

Tops Honor Members at YMCA Tops Ill Honors Meeting

Members of Texas Tops Ill Honors at the YMCA meeting honored Mrs J W Ward as monthly queen after a 14 pound loss. Runner up was Mrs Wayne Harrison who shed 122 pounds and Mrs Bob Parsons dropped 742 pounds. Election results named Mrs Tom Maliase leader and Mrs Jummy Huckabay co leader. Jim Fleetcher secretary and John Robbins treasurer. A white elephant sale and a May 4 5 Fort Worth state convention were announced with a chartered bus and reservations by Mrs Morris Owens. All women are invited to Tops meeting.

Texas YMCA J.W Ward Wayne Harrison Bob Parsons Jum Covey Tom Maliase Jummy Huckabay Jim Fleetcher John Robbins Hardy Adcock Fort Worth Morris Owens

Candy Striper Program Updates and Banquet Plans

Six Candy Stripers Anne Acreman Dora Bruckner Francine Childs Lori Fowler Grace Stewart and Kathy Walker performed skits on volunteer etiquette at Medical Center Hospital cafeteria. The annual Candy Striper banquet is set for April 28 with next year’s officers to be installed then. A monthly meeting is scheduled for April 12 in the hospital cafeteria to hold officer elections.

Anne Acreman Dora Bruckner Francine Childs Lori Fowler Grace Stewart Kathy Walker

Revival Planned by Spencer Johnson in Nampa

Spencer Johnson will lead a revival March 15 to 25 at the Bible Missionary Church on West 33rd at North Washington in Nampa. Johnson, a Bethany Nazarene College graduate and moderator for the Idaho Oregon District, has preached in multiple states and overseas including New Guinea. The public is invited to 7 30 p.m. services nightly. the Meeks family hosts.

New Spencer Johnson Nampa Bible Missionary Church Douglas Lemmons Lemmons

Kathleen Coleman and John Crawford Wed in Odessa Wedding

Kathleen Anita Coleman and John Wesley Crawford wed at Kathleen's home with Rev Jerry Thorpe officiating. Bride wore a white on white empire waist gown with Juliet sleeves and yellow ribbon. Reception in the home featured yellow and white decor. The couple will reside in Odessa with Kathleen a 1970 Odessa High School graduate and John employed by National Linen Service.

Kathleen Anita Coleman John Wesley Crawford Jerry Thorpe Temple Baptist Church John Fry Alina Eastland Nancy Wood Steve Ashmore McCamey Kerr Boradstreet Millie Fite Lubbock Mmes Tommy Stalik G.L. Broadstreet J.E. Akers Odessa J.W. Findley Big Spring 1707 East 21St the Bade Odessa High School Texas Tech University UTPB Slavic Club At Tech Eredi Denveraty High School National Linen Service E.G. Caubhy Sr Big Lake L. Coleman Burleson Mecamey San Angelo

Nutrition Health Food Program For Mothers

Odessa Mothers Club met March 1 at 2123 Westbrook in the home of Mrs. J W Landry with the program on Nutrition and Health Foods for the Family. Mrs. Landry cited Adele Davis books and discussed vitamin sources and benefits plus food preparation methods to minimize nutrient loss.

Odessa Mothers Club J.W. Landry Westbrook Gary Watson Inwood Odessa Girls’ Club Mmes. Nard Hendrick Ronnie Ikler David Berlin Gene Crawford Charles Huckeba

Midland Play Preview by Omicron Chapter Beta Sigma Phi

The Omicron Chapter Beta Sigma Phi met in the east club room to discuss the play 1776 with Mrs Johnny Langford presenting details. Attendees on Feb 18 included Mmes Jim Prince Charles Taylor Kenneth Gartman Don Woodley Bob Foster Henry Watson and Miss Ruby Beil. Feb 25 attendees were Mmes Langford Dennis Flippin Melvin Gryder Douglas Mitchell Danny Shelton and Raymond McCann. Hobbs New Mexico announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of Shirley Fuqua to Eddie L Madron with date set for January.

Omicron Omicron Beta Sigma Phi McCamey Park Johnny Langford Midland Mmes Jim Prince Charles Taylor Kenneth Gartman Don Woodley Bob Foster Henry Watson Ruby Beil Langford Dennis Flippin Hobbs, N.M Robert Fuqua Shirley Mr. Fuqua Eddie L. Madron Edward Madron Hobbs Gibson Jae ii

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Charles Spears Jaycee-Ettes Fusset Bob Trenchard Mike Sewell Hensley Albert Smith Stan Wallace Barry Tisdale Harold Hand Jesse Licon Larry Mendenhall David Brunette Victor Coats Midland Jaycee-Ettes Art Lish American Gem Society Cate Sam L. Majors Cal N. Grandview Yar Ifactory & Sales Eniversity-Open Erst God Frayne Seth Ehewhere Seggee Tops Ill Honors Jim Covey H.L. Brown Tops March Fail Medical Center Hospital Garden Club Kermit Staffi A.W. Scott Kermit Garden Club Scott State Highway Department Westinghouse Pormatt East John .W. Crawford Robert Lowe Don Sharp Jack Webb Janice Boxley Mary Olssen Austin Alpine Joe Carthers Big Bend National Park Woman's Club of Alpine Doyle Vincent Duff Talley Gene Bennack Vincent Helen Cole R.W. Painter Robert Thelma) McSpadden Santa Rosa Odessa School Food Service Association Bonham Junior High School Midland Play Melvin Gryder Douglas Mitchell Danny Shelton Raymond McCann Colberts Ooessa
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