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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1973

Page

4

Dear Polly Gifts and gardening tips from readers

In this reader column Polly covers pantry pests and spice boxes, gift ideas based on hobbies, and gardening tips. Edith asks about preventing insect pests in spices, while readers share hobby gift strategies and bulb care methods for Easter plants, with Maggie of Iowa noting prize-winning bulbs and repeat blooms.

Polly Decorating and Crafts Edith National Association of Poultry Producers Dear Polly Lake Shore Chicago Calfornia Gloria Tam Maggie Iowa

Broncho Auxiliary Elects Mrs LaRoque President

The Broncho Auxiliary met May 10 to elect new officers headed by Ruby LaRoque as president and W L York as vice president. Other posts include chaplain L C Davis Jr, secretary Earl Stephens, treasurer James Lentz, conductor J D Barnes, guards Billie Doss, and three trustees Patterson, Gray, and Morris. Members were urged to join a May 31 deadline, attend district events, and support a cancer research fund from a May 19 benefit dinner.

B.M. Tennison Ruby LaRoque W.L. York Fred Peyton L.C. Davis Jr Earl Stephens James Lentz J.D. Barnes Billie Doss B.F. Patterson Faye Nell Gray KW. Morris Midland Odessa Auxiliary Aetie Owen Cotton Theo Faulkner Patterson Ruth Auliman Barney Bane James Penn Jim McKee Linda Shelton San Angelo Barl Stephens Secr LC. Davis

Odessa Couple Celebrates 30 Years with Family Reunion

Mr and Mrs George Cott Sr of Odessa mark 30 years with a family reunion hosted by Samm Scott and Wayne Sreat Jathat pabok and Mrs Tack Seiden Hagetap at Mobile Estates. Grandchildren include George Ro Scott Sr David Scott and Mrs Jimmy Foster. Plans for Mise Reberra Yin Bass wedding announced. Lerox Bass of Lavington and Morgan of Duncan named as prospective. The ceremony will be held in the afternoon.

George ¢ 2Cott Odessans Samm Scott Ant Wayne Sreat Pabok Tack Seiden Hagetap Chilgren George Ro Scott David Scott Jimmy Foster Odessa Horek Mise Reberra Yin Bass Gaer Mtyce Leavington Morgan Duncan Lerox Bass Lavington

Odessa teachers social schedule and clubs update

Social schedule notes Odessa Retired Teachers Association meets at 3 pm May 21 in Reday Rom of Texas Electric Mongay for officer installation and year planning. ABWA meeting May 15 at 7:32 pm at 2731 West Unseette. Newcomers Club event and other notices appear in scrambled text.

Odessa Adly Rademmer Lathone Nal West Unseette Bsokins Ing Mae

Monahans Bride Is Honored at Shower

Honoree Mrs Kyle Carter formerly Norma Gail Thompson was toasted May 3 at the Reddy Room. Pink and mint decor framed white linen serving table, rose pink and mint cake, lime sherbert punch, and corsages for the honoree and her mother. Hosts and guests included Mrs Norman Thompson and Mrs Bill Turner with several named hosts.

Monahans Kyle Carter Norma Gail Thompson Reddy Norman Thompson Bill Turner

Altrusans Report Year's Programs in Odessa Club

The Altrusa Club of Odessa met for luncheon at the Homestead Tea Room with 22 members and five guests. Officers and committee chairs reviewed nine programs, guest speakers, and planned events including a June installation banquet, a May 15 meeting, and a May 29 officer workshop.

Altrusa Club Odessa Homestead Tea Room Willie B. Filleman Mary L. Gilmour Emmett McLain Marvin Madden Fayrene Biro Altrusa Alrusa Jack Stewart International Relations Committee Odessa College Greece Germany Ina Mae McCollum Gilmour Vocation Services Committee Ector County FFWA International Home Savings Grandview Altrusa Information Abilene T.C. Gorman Ray Rutledge Dorothy Ridenberry Bill White Frank Brown Gil Brown

Shower Honors Miss Janice Dorman Ahead of Wedding

A bridal shower at the Primary Building in Wink honored Miss Janice Dorman, bride elect of Richard Owen of Andrews. Pink, orchid and plum colors dominated the decor with corsages, a pink and orchid guest table, and a crystal vase centerpiece. Hostesses were Miss Mary Dockray and Mines.

Kbnuis Janice Dorman Richard Owen Andrews Wink Mary Dockray Mines Charles Derington Lt McCalister Larry McCallister Bill Spear Don Tomson John Thomas West Miss Dorman Cloct John Thomas Miss. Dockraw

Fort Worth Engagement Planned for Deborah Atkins Gurley

Mrs Margie R Atkins of Fort Worth announces the engagement of her daughter Deborah Ann Atkins to Ronnie Anthony Gurley son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Gurley of Crane. The wedding is set for June 9 in Fort Worth. Deborah will graduate in May from the University of Texas College of Pharmacy. She will intern in Austin after appearing before the State Board of Pharmacy. She belongs to Rho Chi Society. Gurley is a fourth year pharmacy student.

Margie R. Atkins Fort Worth Deborah Ann Atkins Ronnie Anthony Gurley Melvin Gurley Crane Atkins College of Pharmacy University of Texas State Board of Pharmacy Austin Rho Chi Society Pharmacy Gurley The

New Hair Loss Treatment Claims Growth Promise

An advertisement by Foeseh Laboratory Consultants Inc touts a 32 day treatment to stop hair loss and grow hair for men and women. It urges readers to request information by mail to test the remedy risk free, noting many cases of baldness are due to varying causes and that waiting may render roots dead.

Houston Tex Ash Foeseh Laboratory Consultants. Inc Ady

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