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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1981

Page

30

Bulimia Took Her Life Behind A Smile Of Hunger

Kathy Garrett, once 124 pounds at 18, sank into bulimia after anorexia nervosa. She binged then purged with ipecac, hospitalizations, and repeated weight swings. Now 21, she battles chronic eating urges, despair, and a desperate plea for help. Charlotte Garrett, her mother, notes her daughter is tired of living.

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Auxiliary installs officers at spring luncheon

The Women's and Children's Hospital Auxiliary held their annual spring fling luncheon for members and prospective members. New officers installed by Billie Bob Dublin include Sandra Belknap president Jane Nelson first vice president Lyndsay Zant second vice president Jean Crawford secretary Nora Hergert treasurer Robbie Podrazik reporter historian Doris Wilcox parliamentarian Margaret Mullins gift shop chairman Cathryn Suhr surgical waiting chairman Ruthanna Ball welcoming service chairman. Special guests attended the luncheon include Harold Boyer hospital administrator Phil Pot hospital chaplain Linda Sims director of nurses Frances Gunkel inservice director Anne Stephens nursing administrator's secretary and Sharon Halbrook president elect of Medical Center Hospital Auxiliary.

Women's and Children’s Hospital Auxiliary Billie Bob Dublin Harold Boyer Phil Pot Linda Sims Frances Gunkel Anne Stephens Sharon Halbrook Medical Center

Odessa Women's Forum Installs Officers At Spring Luncheon

The Odessa Women's Forum held its annual Spring Luncheon at the Odessa Country Club where installation of officers took place. Past presidents were honored and a slide presentation on the Odessa Girls' Club was shown. Special guest Mrs. Monea Moody attended as daughter of the new Forum president Mrs. Donal Barnes.

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