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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1983

Page

5

Howard to give speech at Sherwood graduation

Dr. Donald Howard, founder of Accelerated Christian Education, will deliver the commencement address at Sherwood Christian School graduation exercises at 7 30 p m Wednesday. The public is invited to attend at the Sherwood Baptist Church auditorium. He has served as pastor of First Baptist Commerce Calif a teacher at Tabernacle Christian Schools and Bible Institute Greenville S C vice president of the University of Plano and president of Dallas Christian Academy He founded Calvary College in Letcher Ky now located in Lewisville and is pastor of Grace Fundamental Church.

Donald Howard Accelerated Christian Education Sherwood Christian School Sherwood Baptist Church Howard Talbot Theological Seminary Los Angeles First Baptist Church of Commerce Calif Tabernacle Christian Schools and Bible Institute Greenville S.C The University of Plano Dallas Christian Academy Calvary College

Poem helps woman cope with tumor

Abigail Van Buren presents readers with coping poetry amid illness. Marti of Aurora, Colorado shares a personal note on an inoperable brain tumor and credits a poem with comfort. The column also addresses wedding attire and seating etiquette in light of cultural norms.

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Beta Sigma Phi chapters hold multiple events and elections

A long report lists spring meetings at homes of Helen McLaurin Anna Sue Elliott Karen Kidd Irma Smith Peggy Parker and Shanna McGill along with new officers secret sisters awards and upcoming gatherings. Notable items include May 7 Mother’s Day luncheons at multiple venues May 21 awards banquet at London House and May 12 and May 17 meetings.

Beta Zeta KKI Helen McLaurin Linda Neitzel Anna Sue Elliott Rachel Trent Mary Alice Ramos Ruth Ann McQuitty Gay Brown Ann Smith Evaline Etert Alphatique Thomas Sammy Morton Juanella Mouser Vanna Lou Wortham Patti Hardison Wanda Perry Jane Murray Pat Brown Betty Dodd Jane Murry Beta Sigma Phi Irma Smith Xi Sigma Theta Pam Earnest Judy Cooley Tonya Reid Glenda Rodriguez Alpha Sigma Alpha Carolyn Meyers Xilota Phi Jo Ann Bailey Jan Jones Petroleum Club Shanna McGill Alpha Psi Delta Carolyn Benevidez Gamma Beta

Quilts Are For Beds Not Vests Says Erma Bombeck

The essay argues for preserving antique quilts rather than cutting them into apparel. Bombeck shares personal growth through quilting during pregnancy, defends the craft's memories and uses, cites Bonnie Lehman’s critique of quilt cutting, and notes her celebrity quilt featuring Art Buchwald.

Bonnie Lehman Art Buchwald

Tinnitus affects millions, reports say in health guide

Thirty seven million Americans suffer from constant noises in their ears. Family Circle magazine outlines advances in hearing health and the impact of tinnitus on daily life.

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Sherwood Letcher, Ky Lewisville Grace Fundamental Church the Family Circus By Bil Keane Abigail van Buren South Boston White Bear Lake Jamaica Fred West Covina P.O Hollywood Club Scrapbook Odessa Poetry Society of Texas Alice Berthelsen Shannon Summers Alpha Zeta YWCA Vanna Lou Wortham Doris Russell Kimi Kidd Naomi Nichols Kidd Paula Bivins Xi Xi Dana Lorraine Vickers Sally Gooch Jean Williams la Bodega Texas Mexico Brazil Venezuela State Federation Porcelain Art Clubs of Texas Adam's Mark Houston Rudi Seehagen Bob Moore Permian Basin Porcelain Art Club Permain Basin Clubs Irene Scott Odessa Circle Five American Business Women’s Association Scott New Orleans Mary Davidson Ector County Senior Citizens Center Frieda Mitchell Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Dear Abby Wit’s End By Erma Bombeck University Atilano Diaz M.D Luis Montaldo Riccardo Cecchini Castle Gap Trading Co Daniel Wranglers Frank Hormel Albertsons Bill Sears Gibsons FURRS
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