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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1986

Page

7

Beta Sigma Phi honors Odessa Women of the Year at Founders Day

Beta Sigma Phi honored Women of the Year honorees at the Odessa Country Club during its Founder's Day luncheon. Recipients included Julie Brown and Daina Perkins in Ritual of Jewels, Karen Kidd and Cherie Ferguson among Exemplar Degree honorees, Esther Garnett and Brenda Denton in Preceptor groups, and Sue Kidd plus Virginia Perry in Laureate roles. The event featured a message from the international organization and entertainment by Maxam Collins.

Beta Sigma Phi Odessa Country Club Julie Brown Mu Iota Daina Perkins Alpha Mu Kappa Kimi Kidd Gamma Beta Connie Anderson Eta Sigma Theresa Palmer Jo Ann Barrantey Alpha Psi Delta Karen Kidd Xi Epsilon Theta Kathy Tracy Xi Iota Phi Kris Carpenter Xi Kappa Pi Cherie Ferguson Judy Heslop Xi Xi Chapter Esther Garnett Preceptor Gamma Upsilon Charlene Scott Exemplar Precetor Xi Brenda Denton Betty James

Board expands at Permian Basin Center for Battered Women

The Permian Basin Center for Battered Women and Their Children adds Gladys Griffin and J Randy Turner of Midland and Mr and Mrs Ted Banner of Odessa to its board. Officers are Sam Guyton president Ron Hanna vice president Angela Force secretary and John Lees treasurer. The center offers counseling shelter and food for victims and their children.

The Permian Basin Center For Gladys Griffin J. Randy Turner Midland Ted Banner Odessa Sam Guyton Ron Hanna Angela Force John Lees Charleen Rosebery Wendy McCluskey Harold Barrett Lesa Deason-Kubik Olga Campbell Nancy Rister Chris McC

Pill's effectiveness with antibiotics warning

DEAR ABBY warns that birth control pills may lose effectiveness when taken with certain antibiotics, potentially causing unplanned pregnancies. The letter highlights an Indiana granny praising the warning and urges readers to heed life facts.

Abby Indiana Granny Illinois John F. Kennedy Kennedy Chicago Tribune Randy Curwen Chicago Randy Alabama Talladega Ala Andrew Johnson United States Abraham Lincoln Johnson Tennessee Lincoln Congress House of Representatives Senate Philip Bateman Decatur Ill Gary Engle Belton P.O Hollywood Calif

Miss West Texas Teen Pageant winner is Nessa Brandon

Nessa Brandon of Lubbock won the 1986 Miss West Texas National Teen-Ager Pageant held in Odessa and also earned Miss Congeniality. Finalists included Paige Prado of Midland Rene Stewart of Sterling City Courtney Nuthman of Canyon and Vickie Walls of San Angelo along with area winners in talent and essay. Judges named were Alice Berthelsen John Duncan Phyllis Gonzales Richard Hardin Karen Johnson Howard Rockafellow and Pamela Ray Williamson.

Nessa Brandon Lubbock Paige Prado Midland Eckerd College Rene Stewart Sterling City Courtney Nuthman Canyon Vickie Walls San Angelo Robin Watson Michelle Ainsworth Fort Stockton Traci Paterno Odessa Sandra Cooke Michelle Slemmons Johnson and Wales Alice Berthelsen John Duncan Phyllis Gonzales Richard Hardin Karen Johnson Howard Rockafellow Pamela Ray Williamson

Seamstresses to model clothes in Odessa event

The Inter-faith Odessa group plans its annual style show "Picture Perfect" at 7 30 p m Friday in the Odessa Girl's Club 900 S Grant Ave Admission is free40 volunteers from the nondenominational group teach sewing and knitting and began in 1967.

Inter-faith Group of Odessa Odessa Girl's Club S. Grant Ave Sue Samson Style Show Committee

Texas Senior Games Open May at UT Arlington

Arlington hosts the fifth annual Texas Senior Games for ages 50 and up from May 21 to 24 at the University of Texas at Arlington. Entry is $2 per event, postmark by May 14. For details, call (214) 369-9206 or mail Texas Senior Games P O Box 676 Richardson 75080.

Arlington University of Texas At Arlington Texas P.O. Box Richardson

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