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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1968

Page

2

Creative Writers' Club Hears Librarian About Resources

Odessa group details library references and services, including Who's Who, Book Review Digest, and Ayers Directory. Bill Gooch explains Reference Department materials, periodicals, and Genealogical Society resources as members plan June luncheon and officer installation.

Creative Writer’s Club l Thacker C. Pp. Kaylor Charles Nell J. W. Postelle Odessa College Fine Arts Nell Shaw State Library In College In Appreciation Austin L. R. Fowler Bill Gooch Ector County Library Permian Basin Genealogical Society

Polly's Homemaking Pointers Readers Share Tips

Dear Polly discusses junk mail as a handy reading source and coupon aid while noting postage changes. Norah seeks nicer mailbox designs, and a reader describes drying shirts on balloon-type hangers for better shape. Polly invites ideas and payments for included tips.

Polly Norah Tinka

Neat Schedule for Beta Sigma Phi Meets and Orientations

Preceptor XI Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosts a 3 p.m. meeting May 28 at Mrs. Glen Taylor’s home 1427 Wedgewood with a formal ritual and officers installation. Medical Center Hospital Women’s Auxiliary plans new member orientation at 10 a.m. June 5 in the hospital cafeteria, contact Mrs. Kenneth Esmond. Odessa Chapter 1008 Order of Eastern Star meets May 28 at McFarland Masonic Lodge East Eighth Lettie Lee farewell. Mrs. E G Kraemer invites all Eastern Stars. Associate Conductress Club of District 2 honors Mrs. Frances Key Herrin with a coffee May 30, 10 a.m. to noon, at Mrs. Kenneth Scates’ home 2701 Fair.

Preceptor XI Beta Sigma ‘Phi Glen Taylor Wedgewood Women's Auxiliary Medical Center Hospital Kenneth Esmond Odessa Order of Eastern Star McFarland Masonic Lodge East Eighth Lettie Lee E. G. Kraemer Associate Conductress Club District 2 Frances Key Herrin Grand Chapter of Texas O. E Kenneth E. Scates

May Recital At Friendship Baptist Church

Mrs W J Whitney presented her piano pupils in their annual recital at 8 p m May 17 in the Friendship Baptist Church auditorium. Participants include Nina Sikes Zana O Neal Donna Cornett Debby Jones Brenda Sikes Nancy Grizzell Carla Everson Cozette Dane Diane Smith and Debby Brown with O Neal performing sacred selections and Sikes acting as narrator. Hairdo Laver note provides styling tip for securing hair under overtones of the text.

W. J. Whitney Friendship Baptist Church Nina Sikes Zana O’neal Donna Cornett Debby Jones Brenda Sikes Nancy Grizzell Carla Everson Cozette

Odessa and area students earn college honors and degrees

Miss Rosa Mingus made the B honor roll at Jacksonville Baptist College. UT Law announced 236 tentative law degree candidates for June 1. Odessa students selected for SMU summer math program include James Lawrence Black Joe Tipton Colle and Don Na Kathleen Smith. Toby G Tripp elected Phi Alpha Delta at Baylor Law. Jeffrey J Yudin earned Tulane BA. Three Odessa natives earned degrees from Texas Christian University.

Rosa Mingus Jacksonville Baptist College Jacksonville Tex University of Texas School of Law Alan L. Glast North Golder Philip W. McCrory North Lincoln Jerry L. Shiever Winchester Odessa High School Southern Methodist University James Lawrence Black East Century Permian Joe Tipton Colle Wayside Donna Kathleen Smith Melody Lane Toby G. Tripp George W. Tripp Conet Dr Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity Baylor University School of Law Tripp Texas Tech

Gypsy Party Honors Sorority Preceptor Xi Celebration

Beta Sigma Phi preceptor Xi hosts an end of year gypsy party on May 18 at their house. Members wore gypsy attire and placed keys in a pot for admittance while prizes went to Bill McFarland and Mrs Wanda Rolls. Dollie Feazell received a chest from a key draw. Attendees included local couples and guests at the Lovington event. HOBBS staff notes a forthcoming wedding for Melba June Payne and Richard Glen Robinson with date in Lovington First Baptist Church.

Wanda Rolls Dollie Feazell Horace Battenfield Bill McFartland C. W. Emerson Tommy Bevers Bob Hester Glen Clark Dottie Feazell Chester Huffman Jr Hobbs Veach Payne Lovington Melba June Richard Glen Robinson W. L. Robinson Garden City Aieener Tegma Commercial Business College Odessa Central Texas Iron Works Midland Janes First Baptist Church

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