New Odessa Residents List Diverse Origins and Occupations
New residents from Andrews, Odessa, and California arrive, with families at various local addresses. Names include Hugh M. Chumley, Tommy Frazier, Travis Howells, Jimmy Kennedy, and James Gilstrap, among others. occupations span Frontier Perforators, surveyor, life insurance, oil, and law firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Hugh M. Chumley
Eastland
Tommy Frazier
Eisenhower
Frasier
Frontier
Travis Howells
Fort Stockton
Brownfield
C. E. McKay
West Ninth
Parker Drilling Co
Miss Henry Gives Review at Nu Gamma Club
Miss Selma Rae Henry from Odessa reviewed Green Light by Lloyd C. Douglas for the Nu Gamma Study Club on March 6. The program theme was New Dimensions in Fellowship with Mrs. Jack Grant leading the collect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monahans
Selma Rae Henry
Odessa
Lloyd C. Douglas
Nu Gamma
Jack Grant
Don Thresher
D. R. Cooper
W. T. Neidhardt
J. E. Evans
Library History Traced By BSP Guest Speaker
Eta Sigma Chapter members heard Mrs. Bob Green present a program on Books Libraries What highlighting library history methods of setup and classification She stressed a librarian’s role in choosing engaging yet educational books and described libraries as the memory of the human race with varied materials and up to date information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gray
Odessa College Everglade
Odessa
Ralph A. Ulveling
Public Library
Detroit
Mich
Green
Jeffery
Walter Presley
Mmes
B. M. Alsebrook
Charles Kay
Roger van Cleave
Richard Turner
Richard Griggs
West 25Th Street
Sweetwater
Alamogordo
N. M
HD Workshop Set Saturday in Eastside Center
Ector County Busy Bees 4-H Club met March 16 with Cleone Logan presiding. An electric lamp workshop will be held Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 12 noon at the East side Community Center, and participants should bring sack lunches and $1.50 per lamp. Mrs. George Manley spoke on Parliamentary Procedure. Announcements include County Eliminations Contest March 30, 4-H Council April 6, District Favorite Food Show April 6, Tasting Tea April 13, camp record books due May 17, and District Eliminations Contest at Odessa College April 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ector County
Busy Bees
Eastside
Cleone Logan
George Manley
Odessa College
West Park Baptists Sponsor Youth Led Revival
West Park Baptist Church at MacArthur and West 16th will sponsor a youth led revival March 22 24. Services Friday and Saturday start at 530 PM with a 7 AM Saturday youth breakfast. Evangelist is Rev Alex Campbell from Dunn Texas. Bill Prewett youth director will lead singing. Rev C B Harper is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Park Baptist Church
MacArthur and
West 16Th
Alex Campbell
Dunn Baptist Church
Dunn
Texas
Bill Prewett
West Park Church
C. B. Harper
T the Church
Polly Pointers column offers practical baby and party tips
Dear Polly shares tips from readers on handling babies with rattles, making ribbon handles from plastic, and attaching them to clothing. Advice covers protecting bandages with a curler, making Polly Point er party favors, a kitchen item guessing game for youths, and gathering inexpensive birthday prizes from cereal box promotions. Readers encouraged to send ideas for a silver dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly Cramer
Newspaper Enterprise Ass'n
Polly
Betty Dear
Church
Junior
J. K
Hope Auxiliary Hosts District Presbytery Meeting in Odessa
Mrs Leland Wood hosted the March 12 evening Hope Auxiliary gathering at 3713 Dawn as plans were laid for the upcoming Presbytery meeting in Odessa on March 26 with eight churches expected. Delegates and committees were named, food chair headed by Mrs Henry Oelze, and reports on missionary work and disaster relief shared. The April meeting will be in Odessa at Mrs Warren G Ashton’s home. The item ends with a note on a paper bag’s cleaning uses for artificial flowers and fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Wood
Hope
St. Andrew Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Lloyd Graham
Odessa
Cumberland Presbyterian
Disttrict
Henry Oelze
Hope Auxiliary
Japan
Columbia
Jack Vincent
Warren G. Ashton
Scarlet Ave
Friendship Tea Hosts New ABWA Members in St Patrick Themed Event
The Black Gold Chapter of the American Business Women's Association held its Hand of Friendship Tea at Mrs. Jack Logan’s home 2904 Bonham on March 17. Guests enjoyed a St Patrick’s Day themed setup with green carnations, green punch, and shamrock cakes. New members were enrolled and will be installed at the next ABWA meeting a salad supper on March 25 in the Flame Room of Pioneer Natural Gas Co with Texas Parliamentarian Association president Mrs. Ben Johnson as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Lewis
Gifford Hemphill
Mmes
Louis Brouissard
Ray Smith
Eta Sigma
Phi Delta Zeta
Beta Sigma Phi
Lee Phillips
Texas Electric Service Company
International Endowment Fund
National Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation
New York
N.Y
American Medical Center
Denver
Colo
Beta Sigma Phi Home Fund
Bob Green
Roy Wisenhunt
Lee Webb
North Hancock
Curtis Lewallen
Roger van Cleave
Walter Presley
Abwa Couritsy
Black Gold
American Business Women's Association
Jack Logan
Bonham
L Tor
Logan
C. J. Montgomery
Byron Maberry
Alan Gardner
P. W. Rhea
R. M. van Stevern
Hand of Friendship
American Business Women’s Association
St. Patrick
Vernon Carver
J. C. Akers
Loraine Bell
J. W. Patton
ABWA
Pioneer Natural Gas Co
Ben Johnson
Midland
Texas Parliamentarian Association
BSP Pledges Complete Training for Ritual of Jewel
SEMINOLE Special Tom Pledges of the Tau Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi completed examinations by pledge instructor Mrs Kenneth Bass and are eligible to become Ritual of Jewel members. Pledges include Mmes John Shepherd Jackie Earl George Hynes Bob Anderson Charles Mueller Carl Bennett Wendell Jenkins James Hill Olen Jobe Don Mansell. The sorority raised 125 dollars from the Valentine ball to send to the Botanical Garden in McAllen. Mrs Charles Mueller and Mrs Charles Carter led the program with a speech and a question period. hostesses were Mrs C C Morgan and Mrs Bill Hillman.
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Tom
Tau Upsilon
Beta Sigma Phi
Kenneth Bass
Ritual
Jewel
Mmes
John Shepherd
Jackie Earl
George Hynes
Bob Anderson
Charles Mueller
Carl Bennett
Wendell Jenkins
James Hill
Olen Jobe
Don Mansell
Botanical Garden
McAllen
Charles Carter
C. C. Morgan
Bill Hillman
Cameron P T A Selects Slate of Officers
Cameron P T A presented a new slate of officers on March 19 with Mrs. R W Sparks as president. Assistant roles go to Mrs. Ray Davis vice president Mrs How ard Adkins secretary Mrs R H Williams treasurer Miss Emily Fox historian and Mrs Oscar Pierce parliamentarian. Reverend Joe Cruse led the devotion and D T Waguespack introduced Mayor Preston Parker who spoke on effective learning in relation to good government. Fourth grade music under Mrs Grace Vincent titled AN God's Children. Mrs J L Gregston's room won the attendance award. Seven delegates were named to attend the 17th District PTA Conference in Midland April 6 Love Hollis principal and Mrs W H Adkins Mrs Fred Goodman Mrs J W Roberts Mrs IR W Sparks Bob Marshall and Mrs Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron P-Ta
R. W. Sparks
Ray Davis
Howard Adkins
R. H. Williams
Emily Fox
Oscar Pierce
Joe Cruse
D. T. Waguespack
Preston Parker
Parker
Grace Vincent
J. L. Gregston
Midland
Love Hollis
W. H. Adkins
Fred Goodman
J. W. Roberts
IR. W. Sparks
Bob Marshall
Davis
Welcome Spring Celebration at Barrow's Flower Show
During the Spring Season Barrow's invites customers to a Welcome to Spring celebration featuring a Flower Show and Open House on Sunday April twenty fourth from two to five with prizes. The event spotlights a Flower Shop Gift Shop and Bath Room Accessories Department and runs through the following week with special tables for Easter Mother’s Day graduation and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrow’s
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Whewcomer
Joel
Johnson City
Arlington
Jimmy Kennedy
Golder
Kennedy
Oklahoma
Billy Gene Irwin
del Rio
Doran
Abilene
H. C. Matthews
Matthews
L. J. Kiefer
Redbud
James Gilstraps
el Paso
West Sixth
Vance A. Devareau
Smith
San Angelo
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Coppers Cove
James Burchfield
Walnut
Burchfield
Great National Life Insurance Co
Felix Fisher
Humble Pipeline
Cisco
Casa Grande
Cecil H. Robertson
Marshall
Lubbock
Wayne Napper
John R. Self
West 12Th
Self
W. L. Savage
Fairlane
Savage
Panis Williams
East 14Th
Williams
Bowie Junior High School
Richard A. Shafer
Wooley Tool Co
Temple
Cambridge
Roger Spurills
Wink
Allen Drilling Co
Anson
Edmond White
N. Graham
White
Jones and Laughlin Supply Co
Homa
Paul W. Callen
California
F. A. Ragg
North Adams
Clyde Yarbrough
Ventura
W. T. Maxwell
San Bernico
Kay
Flint Big Co
Kelly Proctor
East 35Th
Union Oil Co
Marble Falls
Ray Jones
North Muskingum
Jones
Helmrich and Payne
James Buford Hicks
Victoria
Laurel
Hicks
Tri Testing Laboratory
Miss Henry
Odessa's Quality Jewelers
Gorhem
Reed & Barton
China
UO Lara
Taere
Eer
Gerson’s
Aix
BSP
West Park
Baptists
Rev
Pally
Bridge Club
New
Season In Fashion
Sheath
Missy
Sherwood
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