Wallingford student-teacher becomes Nancy Drew model
Meredith Fellner a 19-year-old student teacher from Wallingford is the latest model for Nancy Drew covers and interior art in The Secret in the Old Lace. Ruth Sanderson recruited her at Sheehan High School to fit the 17-year-old icon and even has her pose as Nancy Drew's father. Fellner reads the books, enjoys teaching, and plans to keep the role through a five-year contract that could be renewed until she no longer looks young.
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New Haven
Conn AP
Meredith Fellner
Logs
Nancy Drew
Wallingford
Miss Fellner
Simon & Schuster
Ruth Sanderson
Sheehan High School
Ruth
Nancy Drew Mage
Ms. Sanderson
Miss Felliner
Odessa Social Calendar Highlights May Meetings and Dinners
The Odessa society page lists a busy calendar with kitchen donations for the Ector County Library, Panhellenic installation of officers on the 27 at 7 p.m., and a Goldsmith North Cowden reunion May 30 at Sherwood Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Other items include Odessa Newcomers Club events May 26 and June 2, Christian Women’s Club travel tips segment, and various luncheons, babysitting services, and bridge events at local churches and clubs.
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New
Ector County
Steven Esmond
Fountain Lane
Odessa
Panhellenic
State Bank
Pat Mons
Goldsmith
Bethany Christian Church
Everglade
Nance
UTPB
Antethoe
Bill Goen
Oxford Drive
Odessa Christian Women’s Club
Inn of the Golden West
Duane Batte
Arthur Kirk
Lee Webb
David
American Association of Retired Persons Chapter 1009
Gordon Gillette
Ector Lions name Melba Johnson winner of fundraiser
Melba Johnson was named Ector Lions Club winner at a April 22 event held at the Ector den. Johnson raised 750.00 to win the title with sponsors including Joe E. Ellison Lonnie Lucas Lee Norman and H C Stanfield and Lionesses Lucille Ellison ude Lucas Elizabeth Norman and Pride and Lannie Webster The money raising prize totals 1600.00 to fund glasses hearing aids and other projects. Other competitors included Shawanda mour Debbie Bailey Tina ield Edwelyn Polnure and Ja’in
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Melba Johnson
Ector Lions Club
Ector den
Johnson
Lions
Joe E. Ellison
Lonnie Lucas
Lee Norman
H.C. Stanfield
Lucille Ellison
Ude Lucas
Elizabeth Norman
In Pride
Lannie Webster
Shawandamour
Debbie Bailey
Tinaield
Edwelyn Polnure
Treatment by trial and error Diagnosis a risky quest
AP Science writer reports on a frail two year old K who endured countless invasive tests without a diagnosis and died. Four doctors argue in Medical Choices Medical Chances that medicine is not an exact science and emphasize handling uncertainty. They contrast mechanistic and probabilistic paradigms and urge shared decision making.
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New York
Icu
Harold Bursztaj
Massachusetts Mental Health Center
Boston
Bursztajn
Richard Feinbloom
Robert Hamm
Archie Brodsky
Massachusetts General Hospital
Beware thename game in direct mail offers misrepresented
A Baltimore Sun piece details a direct mail marketing scheme from the American Genealogical Research Institute promising Henderson family history for $7.95 plus postage. It touts coats of arms and family trees, claims national reach, and notes a money-back guarantee while acknowledging no individual genealogical research. The article questions legitimacy, cites Better Business Bureau guidance, and presents figures on the company’s size, profits, and operations.
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Baltimore Sun
Washington
Henderson
L.D. Phillips
American Genealogical Research Institute
United States
Abbott
York
Smiths
John E. Mosse’ler
Better Business Bureau
Post Office
AGRI
Washington, D.C
Mosseller
Genealogy
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Richard
Clara Barton
Kristen
Fellner
Permian Playhouse Theater School
Ren Pettijonn
Permian Playhouse
Society
Jeff Briley
Odessa Newcomers Board
Floyd Easterling
Order of the Eastern Star
E. University
All Eastern Star
Rhodalee Hatten
Worth Hatten
Women's Association of the Odessa Country Club
Ector Lions
Kevin McKean
Science
Mon
Windwood Mall
Mon & Wed
Odes College
Lovre K Ingrom
Planned Parenthood
Odessans For Life
P.O
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