Newlyweds Begin Life In Goldsmith Camp After Easter Wedding
Mr and Mrs John Lee Hodges begin their life together in Goldsmith after a 3 pm April 13 ceremony at First Baptist Church Odessa bride Rose Marie Thomas daughter of D M Thomas and Mrs J W Hodges presided by Rev Arthur DeLoach maid of honor Mary Elizabeth Thomas best man Lee Roy Solley ushers E J Hodges L J Howell the couple honeymooned in San Antonio and Corpus Christi before returning to Goldsmith where Hodges works for El Paso Natural Gas Co Mrs Hodges attended Phillips Texas schools Amarillo Business College and Phillips Petroleum prior to marriage
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lee Hodges
Goldsmith
Rose Marie Thomas
D. M. Thomas
N. Hancock
Odessa
J. W. Hodges
First Baptist Church
Arthur DeLoach
Thomas J. Pitts
Phyllis Evans
Mary Elizabeth Thomas
Lee Roy Solley
Texas A and M College
E. J. Hodges
L. J. Howell
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
el Paso Natural Gas Co
DeLeon
Tex
Hodges
Phillips, Tex
Amarillo
Banquet and Prom Mark Mardi Gras Theme for 120 Juniors Seniors
The Community hall hosted 120 junior and senior classmates plus guests for the annual banquet and prom with Mardi Gras decor. Clerks wore French maid costumes served by homemaking students, while the stage band and faculty contributed performances and a program including class prophecies and wills. Sponsors listed include Patterson, Williams, Mrs Rose, and Elmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Brady Nix
Rex Wood
Mrs Crooks Installed as St Marys Altar Society President
Mrs John Crooks was installed Friday evening as president of St Marys Altar Society succeeding Mrs John Vacca. New officers include Mrs W A Wiesner vice president and Mrs BE O Kemper secretary. The event in the parish hall featured blue and white decor and a centerpiece of shasta daisies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Crooks
St. Mary’s Altar Society
John Vacca
W. A. Wiesner
BE. O. Kemper
Ben Grier
Mmes. Vacca
Warren Brown
J. E. Healy
S. McVey
Mmes
McCrea
Thomas Lanagan
R. H. Krick
Betty Phillips
Crooks
Dan May
H. H. Offutt
W. A. Brown
R. O. Sandstrom
F. P. Cappella
R. E McCain
W. Wavie
Tohn Crichton
Jerry Grainger
J. Manners
M. H. Eastham
FEF
P. Kolodzielczkv
B. B. Hewitt
H. Dixon
Rush
C. D. Anderson
C. C. Loveless
Odessans Wed In Free Will Baptist Church Ceremony May 3
Mr and Mrs Freddie Woodruff wed at 7 pm Saturday in the Free Will Baptist Church with Rev E A Hobbs officiating. The bride Vera Mae Montgomery is the daughter of Mr and Mrs E M Montgomery. groom’s parents are Mr and Mrs Fred Woodruff. Attendants Mildred Jean Epperson Joanunsford ushers Jess Hobbs Don Beater. Bride wore white satin with shoulder veil, carried a white Bible and carnations. Reception featured a three tier cake and punch, dinner listed as baked ham fried apple rings creamed spinach and hot corn bread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie Woodruff
Adams
Free Will Baptist Church
E. A. Hobbs
Jess Hobbs
Don Beater
J. P
Bum) Gibbons
Beta Sigma Phi schedules and local club meetings
Mrs. Marvin Crudup will host the Xi Xi Chapter at 7 30 p m May 12 with the program We Take Stock and Ernestine Parton speaking on Competing Against Yourself Eta Sigma Chapter will install officers at the Ector County Library May 8 at 8 p m VFW Auxiliary meets at 630 p m May 8 at 918 Nimitz Dr for five year service pins and Midland dinner Odessa LVN Association picnic May 20 East Side Recreational Center Mrs Jean Crutcher announces Dou Club meets 730 p m May — community building 13th and Adams Altrusa Club dinner May 13 Cathy House with Mrs F E Siever speaker
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Crudup
16Th St
Beta Sigma Phi
Gareth Pollard
Ernestine Parton
Eta Sigma
Ector County
VFW
Jack Haden
Nimitz Dr
Midland
Odessa Licensed Vocational Nurses Association
East Side
Jean Crutcher
Division 21
Dou
13Th
Adams
Altrusa Club
Cathy House
F. E. Siever
Firm discipline and stepmother concerns in family
Ruth W asks if she should be stricter with her husband’s two daughters to earn respect while avoiding resentment. The response credits the husband’s stance and notes children admire those who maintain fair, steady discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth W
Permian Social Notes Highlight Visits and Illnesses
Permian residents share family updates with visits by Mrs. Bessye Ward to son Jess in Smiley and the recovery of Marcy Lee and Mary Liz Chunky Hendricks from illness. First National Bank men plan a Lake Kemp outing near Wichita Falls. Mrs. Ted Hackney of Midland, formerly Crane, is in an Abilene hospital with polio and iron lung. Mrs. Marvin Henderson hosts daughter Mrs. Dan Courville of Fort Worth while Courville remains in Odessa. husband travels to Denmark on Gulf business. Hendersons host a bridge luncheon at Odessa Country Club. Mrs. Guy Anderson is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessye Ward
Jess
Smiley
Marcy Lee
Mary Liz
Chunky Hendricks
First National Bank
Lake Kemp
Wichita Falls
Ted Hackney
Midland
Crane
Abilene
Marvin Henderson
Dan Courville
Fort Worth
Courville
Odessa
Denmark
Gulf
South America
Henderson
Odessa Country Club
Round 6 woe and celebrations in Wichita Falls
Joyce Tillman and her mother Edith Tillman visit Wichita Falls on May 2 to mark the 94th birthday of Martha Rosser grandmother of Cecil Tillman and great grandmother of Anderson and Tillman kin. Local socials and visits with Dallas guests Buck Harris and W B Antoine accompany the event. Doris Lavy of Odessa joins TCU drama The Youngs and Fair May 10 17 as campus Little Theater wraps. Stephens Webber 21 months downtown sports a horse tail hairdo as daughter of Selwyn Webber and Mickey Lavy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Tillman
Edith Tillman
Wichita Falls
Martha Rosser
Cecil Tillman
Anderson
Miss Tillman
Doris Lavy
Mickey Lavy
Odessa
TCU
Baby shower honors Mrs. W. Tom Bell at Glenn home
Hostesses Russell Glenn and others organized a baby shower for Mrs. W. Tom Bell Tuesday morning 9:30 to 11:30 at 915 West 22nd. Yellow and green decor featured a white cut work cloth, milk glass centerpiece, yellow Dutch Iris, and a blue satin baby jacket guest book. Tula Ann Bell named on napkins as the new baby. Numerous guests and responders listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Glenn
Dick Clardy
Odell Daniel
Gordon Oliver
Vernon Andress
Duffy McKeel
Floyd Winn
W. Tom Bell
M. R. Moore
George Tripp
H. A. Brooks
Jim Williams
S. S. Webber
A. E. Janke
W. T. Williams
J. T. Conner
J. E. DeMoville
Woodrow Swaringen
Earl Richardson
T. W. Lowry
Andy Hill
J. L. Jarvis
Mmes
Don Martin
B. C. Garrison
John Prude
Carlos Clover
Bill Deaton
D. W. Leach
Frank Mote
Loyd Dennis
George J. Churchill
C. PF. Blankenhorn
M. W. McClure
I. W. Lovelady
Robert F. Hamilton
H. A. Redman
P. E. Brecheisen
W. A. Hopwood
Vernon Steep
Bill Norton
George Donnelly, Jr
Russell Campbell
Ralph Cade
Clarence Odneal
W. L. Bridges
W. L. Phillips
E. A. McClendon
A. B. Koch
Robert Wright
Mmes Gensberg
Bill Fullingim
E. Ongram
Joe Nolan
Harold Hinkle
Chuck Spence
Bill Rich
Lamarr Chapman
B. T. Cardwell
J. W. Hunt
Jack Davis
Otho Collins
A. D. Easey
Malvern
Breakfast Honors Ten Children After Communion
Ten boys and girls who made first communion at St Marys Catholic Church were thanked with a breakfast hosted by Mrs Walter Ivie at 405 N Laudersale. She was helped by Mrs Bill McHugh Mrs Thomas Cochran Mrs W E Watson and Mrs E D Kolodziejezky. The guests included Carmel Cochran Paulette Hobnik Sandra Watson Mary Margaret Ivie Patricia Owens Don Kolodziejszky Buddy Binyon Gene Jeansonne Janie Sue Blank and William E Danley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Walter Ivie
N. Laudersdale
Bill McHugh
Thomas Cochran
W. E. Watson
E. D. Kolodziejezky
Carmel Cochran
Paulette Hobnik
Sandra Watson
Mary Margaret Ivie
Patricia Owens
Don Kolodziejszky
Newcomer Feted At Friday Coffee in Andrews
Mrs Francis Williams hosted a Friday afternoon coffee at her South Fullerton Stanolard Gasoline Camp home to honor Mrs Luther Reynolds who recently moved from Pampa. Attendees included Mrs G F Bovart Mrs Tom Fee Mrs Boyd Stairs Mrs N S Whitmore Mrs A E Barnard Mrs A V Maxwell Mrs J E Fulgham Mrs G W Bennett Mrs P C Houston and Mrs T E Swift.
Odessans on Trip After Sunday Vows
S/Sgt. and Mrs. T Jerry Waller wed at Friendship Baptist Church Odessa the ceremony featured Rev Bartlette Mills. The couple will reside in Montgomery Alabama. bride Patsey Nichols is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Nichols. The wedding followed a reception at the Elrods home. Out of town guests listed include Stokes Nichols Johnson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Jerry Waller
Montgomery
Ala
Byron Waller
Plainview
Jo Ann McCary
Betty Lou McCary
T. W. Hooten
Wilda Nichols
Billy Elrod
Clarence
Garland Brock
Bill Elrod
N. Golder
Sgt. Waller
W. J. Stokes
J. M. Nichols
W. E. Johnson Jr
Brownfield
Richard Wyatt
Tahoka
Clarence Brock
Lubbock
Kenneth Patterson
Midland
R. E. Bryan
Idalou
Fire Auxiliary Plans Bingo Set Purchase for Events
The Firemen's Auxiliary met May 2 in the city hall Fireman's room with Mrs. Mary Porter as hostess. They planned buying a bingo set for party entertainments when the Volunteer Fire Department will be guests. Cokes were served to listed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane
City Hall
Mary Porter
Mines
Mary Kendrick
Edna Mattox
Georgia Corbell
Sybie Carroll
Denice Miller
Virginia Swift
Dorothy Truitt
Mary Taylor
Edna Smart
Creamed Chicken Flavor Tips and Frying Advice
The article suggests using equal parts chicken stock and cream for a rich sauce and adds California Sherry and mace for seasoning. It notes a bouillon cube can substitute stock. A frying tip advises drying potatoes thoroughly before deep fat frying to prevent splattering.
Paris Fashion: Princess Line Dominates Mid Season Styles
Paris designer Maggy Rouff unveils a mid season collection with demure gingham frocks, simple linen dresses trimmed with wool stitching, and slim coats. The princess line returns, shaping a silhouette tight at the bodice and waist, flaring in the skirt, with delicate embroidery and trims throughout.
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Paris
Maggy Rouff
Wax Sparingly for Dry Smooth Floor Finish
If you use wax on your floors apply it sparingly and rub down to a hard dry finish. Too much wax or too little buffing makes floors slippery.
Pupils to Play Auditions by National Guild Teachers
Plans announce 200 piano pupils from Permian Basin will audition in Odessa May 9 to 14. Mrs Few Brewster of Austin, famed pianist and former Texas Federation president, will judge. Students play daily 8:30 a m to 5:30 p m with 32 scoring points. Odessa teachers involved include Harroun Billingsley Kluck Sewell Webber Brown Bannowsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permian Basin
National Guild of Piano Teachers
Few Brewster
Austin
Texas Federation of Music Clubs
Odessa
Mmes
A. E. Harroun
L. R. Billingsley
Louis Kluck
Robert Sewell
Selwyn Webber
J. O. Brown
E. E. Bannowsky
Andrews
Midland
Monahans
Brewster
Odessa Music
Odessans Gather for Lake Murray Family Reunion
Odessans Edith Tillman and Mrs. Guy Henderson joined about 40 relatives for a day dinner and 66 for a dance at Murray Ardmore Oklahoma on May 3 4 to reunite with the Farris and Sewell families hosting. Attendees include A J Means M Sewell Tilman and M Sewell of Ardmore with several Means Sewell Pierce and other relatives from Odessa and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Farris
J. S. Sewell
Murray
Ardmore
Okla
Edith Tillman
Guy ~Derson
A. J. Means
An M. Sewell
Tillman
Odessa
P' T
Messrs and Mines
Hal Means
Fred Mitchell
Bill H. Wig
James Means
A. J. Meena M. Sewell
WG Pack Luna
Will Pierce Sherman
E.O. Sewell
Bruce
Jane
Leafy Sewell
F Mith
Delightful visitor to district board meeting at Moss home
The text notes a pleasant guest connected to the ee Study Club who attended a district board meeting at Mrs Paul Moss’s home. It mentions the guest will visit again this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Moss
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Gorman
Mrs. Crooks
Altar Society
Grace Dien
Mrs. Friend
Guy Anderson
Buck Harris
N. Graham
W. B. Antoine
Dallas
Bernard Hendrick
Harry Hendrick
Country Club
Mrs. Bell
Emc
Yackes
Texas
Mrs
Jerry Waller
Nadeane Walker
Eee
Lake Murray
Tery
Cardui
Carter Hardware & Sporting Goods
North
Mller
Denier
North Grant
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