Odessa Symphony Closes Season With May 6 Concert
The Odessa Symphony will perform its final program of the season on May 6 at 8 15 p m in the high school auditorium conducted by Robert L Madfox with Mrs Leland R Croft as concertmaster and LaMarr Chapman as accompanist The program includes the first movement of Beethoven's Symphony Francaise Militaire two movements of Rodeo Suite by Copeland March Slave an overture Strauss Blue Danube and a Bartered Bride children’s dance Encores may add lighter pieces The orchestra has gained strong support from Odessa music lovers and officials note its growing prominence in the city’s musical life.
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Odessa Symphony
Robert L. Madfox
Chestra
QO. A. Fulcher
Odessa
Q. E. Simpson
George Churchill
A. R. Callaway
Francaise Militaire
A. Copeland
Lamb Barbecue Tips Feature Various Lamb Cuts
Lavish barbecue sauce outfits lamb cuts with tomato herb notes. Reba Staggs suggests browning lamb cubes for stews, then simmering in sauce for 1 to 1 1/2 hours. Riblets from lamb breast and lamb shanks also suit barbecuing in the same method.
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Home
Reba Staggs
Mrs. Giddens Heads Honorary Mothers Club
Mrs. L. H. Giddens is named president of the Honorary Mothers' club by a nominating committee reporting April 24 at the home of Mrs. Paul Rhoades. Officers include Mrs. J. B. Evans as vice president and Mrs. O. F. Blank as secretary reporter. The group plans a Coke party May 1 at Mrs. Blank’s home and a Mother’s Day luncheon in May at the Lincoln Hotel while voting a $25 payment on a lot for a needy family.
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L. H. Giddens
Honorary Mothers’ Club
Paul Rhoades
Eest County Road
Pete Wheeler
J. B. Evans
O. F. Blank
Oscar Bourg
T. B. Harris
Harris
Montgomerys Announce Vera Mae Montgom ery Freddi Woodruff Nuptials
Mr and Mrs FE M Montgomery announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Vera Mae to Freddie Woodruff of Lincoln Ark The ceremony will be at Free Will Baptist Church 1600 S Grant at 7 pm May 3 Reverend E A Hobbs uncle of the groom will officiate Maid of honor Joan Landsford and best man Don Beatlen attend The bride attended local schools before residing here and her parents came four and a half years ago The bridegroom was educated in Arkansas schools.
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FE. M. Montgomery
Joan Landsford
Don Beatlen
Miss Montgomery
Illinois
J. P. (Bun) Gibbins
GFWC Convention to Convene in Minneapolis May 12 17
The General Federation of Women's Clubs will hold its 61st annual convention May 12 to 17 in Minneapolis with hostesses from Twin Cities and Minnesota Federation. Mrs. Van Hook Stubbs of Wortham leads 100 delegates from Texas amid a 75,000 member federation. Key speakers include Kefauver Peale Dirksen and Malik. opening is by Mrs. Hiram Cole Houghton with theme Guide posts to Freedom.
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General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Minneapolis
Minn
Twin Cities
St. Paul
Minnesota Federation of Women’s Clubs
van Hook Stubbs
Wortham
Texas Federation
Texas
Rock Island
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Norman Vincent Peale
Mararet Hickey
Ladies Homeournal
Salem Rirk
Everett M. Dirksen
I Ilinois
Robert Montgomery
John Sparkman
Alabama
Charles A. Malik
Lebanon
Sylvia Porter
Lloyd Shaw
Tudge Florence Allen
Hiram Cole Houghton
Red Oak
Iowa
Stubbs
Austria
Cne
Minnesota
Chippewa Fmerds
Pretty patty luncheon salad with tomato boat
Hollow out a tomato and fill with a chicken and Calavo salad mix. Mix diced chicken avocado and celery with mayonnaise and curry. Plate on crisp greens with ripe olives for garnish.
Odessa Senior Named to SMU Mortar Board
Miss Sissy Hobson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerry E Hobson of 1821 N Lincoln, is named to SMU Mortar Board Decima Chapter for 1952. A senior commercial art major and Zeta Tau Alpha vice president, she will graduate in January and attended the ceremony on Dallas Hall steps. Her selection follows Kirkus honor as an outstanding woman on campus.
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Sissy Hobson
Jerry E. Hobson
N. Lincoln
Southern Methodist University
Womer
Mortar Board
Hobson
Zeta Tau Alpha
Dallas Hall
Dallas
Kirkus
Belmont WMU reports benevolences and plans
Belmont Baptist Women's Missionary Union met April 28 with Mrs. Bob Steakley presiding and Mrs. W. B. Jackson leading opening prayer. E H Williams read a Seminary Hill student's letter thanking the group. They voted $15 for the Big Spring encampment building, will collect linen for Hendrick Memorial Hospital Abilene, and donate canned goods for Mexican mission children. Attendees included Mmes W P Hodges Raymond Robinson O B Abbott W A Land Lee Bolton and W B Sigeman.
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Belmont Baptist Women’s Missionary Union
Bob Steakley
W. B. Jackson
E. H. Williams
Seminary Hill
Big Spring
Hendrick Memorial Hospital
Abilene
W. P. Hodges
Raymond Robinson
O. B. Abbott
W. A. Land
Lee Bolton
W. B. Sigeman
Mother's Day Breakfast Keeps Simple Pleasures
A light, easy menu for Mother’s Day includes chill apricot nectar with a lemon wedge, a soft boiled egg, raisin toast, and ample hot coffee. Even a very young cook could prepare the meal.
Society Schedule Weekly Women’s Club Events
Mrs. Marvin Crudup hosts the Xi Xi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi at 7 30 p m Monday May 12 With We Take Stock presented by Mrs Gareth Pollard and Ernestine Barton speaking on Competing Against Yourself The VFW Auxiliary meets 8 p m Thursday at the hut on Andrews highway for initiation of new members The Texas A and M Mothers club hears Midland author Harriet A Smith speak on Texas poetry Friday at 7 30 p m in the county library Area women invited Ex wives and mothers urged to attend as those whose sons plan to enter college this fall Honorary Mothers Club hosts a Mother’s Day luncheon May 8 in Hotel Lincoln Reservations with Mrs W B Stowe and Mrs William Deaderick St Mary’s Altar Society meets 8 p m May 2 in parish hall 17th and Muskingum Bridge and canasta follow installation of new officers All women of the parish invited.
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W. B. Stowe
William Deaderick
Zant
League of Women Voters
Bourg
Meyers
Mmes R. 5. Rush
Charles B. Perry
Vermon L. Carver
C. R. Smith
W. H. Smith
J. J. Willis
Lloyd Blank
San Jose
Calif
Marvin Crudup
E. 16Th St
Xi Xi
Beta Sigma Phi
Gareth Pollard
Ernestine Barton
Texas A and M
Permian Basin
Harriet A. Smith
Honorary Mothers’ Club
Hotel
Lincoln
William iDeaderick
St. Mary’s Altar Society
17Th and
Muskingum
Bridge and
Canasta
Local Readers and Military and Community Notes
Navy man Bobby D Moore of the USS Antietam expected home on leave to visit his parents Mr and Mrs F M Moore at 901 W Ada. Shattuck and Dickens family items, preschool roundup day planned for Crane May 7, mural work by Mrs Schrivinger, and local residents involved in projects and service.
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Bobby D. Moore
Antietam
U. S. Navy
F. M. Moore
W. Ada
Bobby
French Tool & Supply
San Diego
Don 'S
Shattuck
New Iberia
Wayne Welch
Texas Pipe Line Co
Crane
Sym
Schrivinger
Mrs Prickett Honored at Hunter Home Shower
Mrs. Graham Prickett served as honor guest at a pink and blue baby shower on April 27 at the home of Mrs. Ray Hunter 219 Monticello Drive. Hostesses were Mrs. C J Baker and Mrs. J M Berry with a sock corsage, stork centerpiece, mini baby buggies and sherbet punch on the menu.
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Graham Prickett
Ray Hunter
Monticello Dr
C. J. Baker
J. M. Berry
Mmes. W. W. Gray
Wm. J. Schwager
John Crooks
John Hesser
G. E. Doss
Frank Askew
Wallace Hammer
Neil Smallwood
R. B. Nash
Jack Bates
Gene Knowles
Robert Brown
Helen Brown
Kirby Martin
Gilbert Wengenroth
Paul Vanderkolk
Chester Gaddis
Fred Lukens
J. E. Turner
Dick Pendleton
Glamorous fruit salad with roasted almond garnish
To make a fruit salad glamorous, sprinkle halved roasted blanched almonds. Roast in a slow oven about twenty minutes and slit while hot. For a French fried flavor toss a cup of almonds with a teaspoon of melted butter, then roast and salt immediately after removing from the oven.
Library leaders discuss plan for Texas library service
The Texas Library Association met in Galveston April 23 26 to shape a plan for library service in Texas. Velma Barrett and Jo Battle co led Panel Six on How Can Libraries Be Sold to Texans with focus on service quality personal guidance and publicity. Miss Barrett will serve as second vice president and recording secretary for two years and the next TLA convention is planned for Lubbock. Attendees included L F Holland Selma Rae Henry Barrett Gertrude Bruce Russell Austin Madeline Berry Frances Goodall Ruth Caldwell Laura Trwick and others from Odessa and surrounding counties.
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Federated
St. Lawrence Waterway
GFWC
Minnesota
Land of the Sky Blue Waters
Yellowstone Park
Oscar A. Ahlgren
Whiting
Ind
Theodore S. Chapman
Jerseyville
Ill
Texas
Miss Barrett
Texas Library Association
TLA
Lubbock
L. F. Holland
Selma Rae Henry
Barrett
Carter G. Woodson
Gertrude Bruce
Russell Austin
Andrews County
Madeline Berry
Odessa College
Frances Goodall
Crockett Junior High
Ruth Caldwell
Laura Trawick
Odessa High School
McCamey Woman Elected District VFW President
Mrs. Burney McCollum of the Young McCollum McCamey Auxiliary to Post 5071 was elected president of District 25 at the spring encampment in Alpine April 26 27. Mrs. Cleatus Brooks named treasurer and McCollum appointed Mrs Herschel Curry secretary and Mrs Herb Pope color bearer. Other attendees from the organization included Mmes Clyde Ash L Eddleman George Gunnells F P Tribling delegates and Mmes J T Gibbs J M Adams and Paul Scott.
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Burney McCollum
Young - McCollum McCamey
VFW
Alpine
Cleatus Brooks
McCollum
Herschel Curry
Herb Pope
Mmes
Clyde Ash
Co. L. Eddleman
George Gunnells
F. P. Tribling
J. T. Gibbs
J. M. Adams
Paul Scott
WSCS Program Traced at Meet
The Rumbaugh circle of the First Methodist church met Monday morning with Mrs. H. H. Prager. Mrs. Charles Fagan led the program on the Women’s Society of Christian Service duties and circle offices. A chart aided the remarks. Mrs. Wayne Welch led the devotion “Faith and Service to the Lord.” A business session followed with contributions for a project and a tea plate served. Visitor Mrs. L. J. LaPoe attended along with Mmes. R. L. Stephenson, O. B. Whiteside, Ralph I. Meyers, Birdie Bell, Lee McGowen, C. E. Laughlin and H. W. Putman.
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Rumbaugh
First Methodist Church
H. H. Prager
Charles Fagan
Women’s Society of Chrisian
Wayne Welch
L. J. LaPoe
Mmes. R. L. Stephenson
O. B. Whiteside
Ralph I. Meyers
Birdie Bell
Lee McGowen
C. E. Laughlin
H. W. Putman
Eight Towns Send Delegates to Meet
Visitors from Fort Stockton Monahans Hobbs Denver City Marfa Kermit Midland Crane gathered in Crane for the Firemen's Auxiliary luncheon and coffee. The community hall hosted a 10 am doughnut and coffee start, a noon luncheon menu of ham salad vegetables pie and ice tea, followed by bingo and spring flower decorations. The auxiliary also helped firemen with a barbecue to honor convention delegates.
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Crane
Fort Stockton
Monahans
Hobbs
Denver City
Marfa
Kermit
Midland
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SMU
Belmont
WMU
Society
Andrews Highway
Charles Dickens
W. R. Dickens
Santa Rita Dr
C. O. Fields
Skippy Johnson
Johnny Reb
Merritt Parmelee Allen
Memorial
Ector County
Robert Searls, SR
N. Golder
Terry Brunette
North Africa
New York
C. P. Brunette
Pderimiak. Oun
Mrs. Prickett
Hunter Home
State Library Unit
Galveston
McCamey
District Vfw
WSCS
Hazel Oliver and
Velma Barrett
Ector County Library Club
Carenpar Leek
Normel
Cardul
Burma
Zftubes
Brownie Hawkeye
Dial
Storm King
Charles Antell
Easey’s Pig Dinner
Coty Maquetoes Bois
Xsa Freeman Sioe
Freeman
Nyton
North Grant
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