Luncheon Revue Benefits Odessa Junior Service League
A fashion show and luncheon hosted by the Odessa Junior Service League at Pan American Ballroom drew about 450 guests. Titled Riches of the Earth, the event featured models from The Model Shops, live music by Interstate Four, and displays by Phillips Furniture to support HELP, the league's information and referral service.
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Junior Service League of Odessa
Pan American Ballroom
Interstate Four
Phillips Furniture
Junior
Alamo PTA Chili Supper Promotes 1971 72 Fund Drive
Alamo PTA hosts a 5 30 to 8 p m chili supper on Saturday March 25 at 23rd and iCenter as the final fundraising project of the 1971 72 school term. Past projects funded air conditioners projectors a tennis back stop carpet for staff areas furniture a refrigerator a TV monitor library books and more. The public is invited to enjoy homemade chili pinto beans cole slaw pie and coffee or tea with drinks at ten cents extra tuna and pimiento cheese sandwiches available for 25 cents.
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Alamo
Alarmo
Rose Society Annual Show Set May 7
Midland Rose Society announced Sunday May 7 as the date of its annual rose show to be held at Midland First National Bank from 2 to 6 pm. Several hundred blooms expected in multiple classes. Open to any rose grower, members receive some awards. Information and entries from Mrs Wilmeth or show chairman Mrs J A Van Auken.
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Midland
Midland Rose Society
First National Bank
Thomas L. Wilmeth
Wilmeth
J. A. van Auken
West Texas
Elegant wedding table decor and treats described
The scene details crystal ware with white lace over green and side drapes, swags of green and white garlands, and a pink and green dessert display including petit fours and mints. The gift table features pink net over white, and a caption notes Mrs Hendrickson with her mother Mrs J D Golden in the photo.
Junior Grand Officer Honored By Assembly
Kathy Armstrong a junior member of the Grand Music Committee of the Grand Assembly of Texas Order of Rainbow for Girls was honored with an afternoon tea by Odessa Assembly 114 at 4230 Candy Lane. Host Gale Holliman and guests included Worthy Matron Mrs. Salmon and Worthy Patron Wayne Armstrong with Rainbow groups from Crane Pecos Midland Norman Read and Friendship assemblies. Approximately one hundred guests attended the event featuring cookies sandwiches nuts mints and punch.
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Kathy Armstrong
Grand Assembly of Texas
Order of Rainbow
Odessa Assembly
Kathy
Gale Holliman
Candy Lane
Miss Armstrong
Wayne Armstrong
Holli
Guy Salmon
Eastern Star
Rainbow
Crane Assembly
Pecos Assembly
Midland Assembly
Norman Read Assembly
Midland
Friendship Assembly
Odessa
Marfa Club Hears Book Review
The Marfa Century Culture Club met at Mrs. Hutchinsons home with Mrs. Cross as co host. Reports praised Pro Texas month highway beautification and School Week support while noting the Marfa Public Library program The Right To Read. Sixteen members attended including Mrs. White who spoke on Adventure of Being a Wife by Norman Vincent Peale. St Patrick Day decorations set a festive tone. Recipe offered for corned beef sandwiches with rye bread sour cream instant bouillon and onions yielding four sandwiches.
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Marfa
R. H. Godbold
Backyard Patio Dreams Turned Family Project
A couple recounts planning a simple brick patio that spiraled into a family DIY saga. Contractors suggested drastic changes and higher costs, while the children insisted on building it themselves, testing responsibility and cooperation as water leaks into the kitchen.
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Buckingham Palace
Polly and Readers Share Septic Tank and Garment Care Tips
Dear Polly advises on septic tank care including locating the tank, pumping every few years, and avoiding flushable disposables. Readers Sabra and others seek garment wrinkle removal and practical kitchen item tips. Experts note tanks are engineered for typical family use and maintenance should be professional, with emphasis on avoiding gimmicks.
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Inc .Catterna
U. S
Polly
Sabra
A. V
Shirtwaist Dresses Set Style On Tennis Court
In 1900 shirtwaist dresses and hats marked women’s tennis wear. By the 1920s Susanne Lenglen’s glamour made dresses shorter and costlier. Today budget tennis clothes blend fashion with function in air conditioned polyester knit for speed and comfort.
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England
Susanne Lenglen
Social Schedule for Various Local Fraternal Groups
A compendium of upcoming social and meeting events in Odessa and surrounding areas. The Broncho Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles holds initiation at 8 p.m. on Thursday March 23 in Aerie Hall. Refreshments at 7 p.m. Odessa Assembly 206 Social Order of the Beauceant meets at 7:30 p.m. March 24 in Masonic Hall. Church Women United gather 9:30 a.m. March 27 at St John’s Episcopal Church. Three Order of Eastern Star Lodges host a joint meeting March 27 in Fellowship Hall to honor Mrs. Joe Houston. Odessans Care for the Aging sponsors a coffee at 9:45 a.m. March 23 at St. Paul’s Presbyterian. Permian Basin Genealogical Society meets 7 p.m. March 27 in Ector County Library. Mrs. Raymond Golden to discuss Gaines County early records. public invited. Single O’s skip their March 24 meeting and attend Sphenofat at Ector Coliseum. Next meeting held 7:30 p.m. March 3 in Kiddie’s Club Room at 6201 Andrews Highway with covered dish supper. Friendship Chapter TON8 Order of Eastern Star meets 1 p.m. or 2 p.m. March 28 in H. A. McFarland Masonic Lodge. Teen five-year members will be honored.
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Order of Eagles
Aerie Hall
East 7Th
Order of Eastern Star
Floyd Easterling
Friendship
Ang. Odessa
Joe Houston
Ces Worthy
Grand Chapter of
Texas
Fellowship Hall
East Grandview
Permian Basin Genealogical Society, Inc
Ector County
Raymond Golden
Gaines County
O's
H. A. McFarland Masaic Lodge
East Eighth
Lette Lee
Nevada Vows Are Planned
Linda Marie Sells of Las Vegas Nev is engaged to Robert McGuire son of Charlie and Mrs McGuire of Monahans. The wedding is set for June 2 in Las Vegas. Linda Marie is a Clark High School 1971 grad employed by Dr Fred Sherman. Robert McGuire is a Clark High School graduate and attends the University of Colorado at Boulder.
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Earth
Perry Davis
Junior Service League
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the Lighting Center
W. Industrial Ave
Midland, Texas
Alamo Pta
Andrews Wwy
Rose Society
Richard
E. B. Murphy
E. W. Cowden
Neta Stovall
J. W. McCart
James Galyean
Richard Jons
L. C. Link
Johnny Klinger
American Rose Society
ARS
Miss Golden
Betty Golden
Stephen Peter Brackner
Leon Hendrickson
East 21St
Mmes
W. S. Alexander
K. V. Rutherford
C. A. Wallace
J. W. Spencer
Geraldine ‘Smith
Marfa Club
Sam Vines
Optometrist
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Conan
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NEA Women’s Editor
New York
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France
Masonic Hall
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Lasseter
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St. John’s ‘Episcopal Church
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
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