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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1973

Page

3

Bridal Shower for Miss Connie Goodwin Held in Midland

Mrs R E Piewott hosted a bridal shower for Miss Connie Goodwin bride elect of Ronald Goulet. Attendees included Mrs Al Goodwin and Mrs Dean Wood of Midland with co hosts and many local guests. Blue and white decorations featured blue daisies and a silver crystal epergne centerpiece. Guests registered with Miss Sally Stone Abilene as music played and a guest book surrounded by silver and crystal accents.

Ronald Goulet al Goodwin Dean Wood Midland Tex Miss Goodwin Piggott Betty Wilson R.H. Jackson Jearl Tipton Sally Stone Abilene

Methodist Mergers Planned at United Methodist Women Meeting

The Wesleyan Service Guild of First United Methodist Church meets in parlor to plan merging with the Women's Society of Christian Service into United Methodist Women. Officers and members discuss the organization, donate in memory of a former coordinator, and feature a Bahamas travel program detailing Port Authority growth, schools, and international staff.

Wesleyan Service Guild First United Methodist Church Women's Society of Christian Service United Methodist Women S.L. Hood Don Wright Dora Hart Methodist Mission School Farmington Guild Guld R.L. Sehlemeyer Hood R.B. Leonard Lera Penrod Bahamas Penrod Globe Port Authority United States Canada

Chapter Hosts May Luncheon in McCamey

The Omicron Omicron Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Bob Steward's home on Monday May 21. After business, members hosted a salad luncheon. Secret Sisters were revealed and gifts exchanged. Attendees included Miss Ruby Bell and Mmes Doug Chauveaux Dennis Flippin Kenneth Gartman Melvin Gryder John Harris.

McCamey Omicron Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Bob Steward Ruby Bell Mmes Doug Chauveaux Dennis Flippin Kenneth ‘Gartman Melvin Gryder John Harris

Hathaway Haddad Marry In El Paso

Miss Margaret Ann Hathaway and Stephen Abraham Haddad wed at First Presbyterian Church El Paso at 7 p.m. May 19 with Dr. Jack Boelens officiating. The reception followed at the Holiday Inn. The couple will reside in El Paso after a wedding trip to San Francisco.

Gladioli First Presbyterian Church of el Paso Margaret Ann Hathaway Stephen Abraham Haddad Jack Boelens David Boothe Elsa Porter Dvorak Shhutz God My Shepherd Bach Floyd Hathaway Diana Anthony A. Haddad Holiday Inn Kay Mike Margaret Aboud San Francisco Calif Odessa High School West Texas State University Mu Phi Epsilon Coronado High School Phi Mu Alpha L. C. Abraham Marshall Willie Mike Ed Abraham Bruce Charles Theresa Ot Marshall Pennfield N. Y Las Vegas Santa Clara Longview Lovington N. M Odessa

Odessa American newspaper ad notice details rates

Fragmentary OCR shows Odessa American context with address 222 bat 4th Street Odessa Texas and publication details. It lists subscription rates by mail and carrier, with yearly and quarterly options and single copy price.

Odessa Texas Bat 4Th Street

Open installation and luncheon events scheduled in society column

Society Schedule notes open installation of new officers at McFarland Lodge with Mrs M F Lachess and Dr Charles Wiant to hold posts. Christian Women's Club hosts a noon luncheon at Sherwood Church, featuring speaker Lanny Vows, with luncheon reservations and a missionary council benefit spaghetti supper to follow at 57 .m May 79. Yogurt tops fruit compote and salad.

Order of Eastern Star Tin McFarland Masonic Lodge East Eighth Lettie Len M.F. Lachess Charles Wiant Friends Eastern Stars Mleg Christian Women’s Club Mest Tuncheon Inn of the Golgen West Lanny Vows Texas Tech Law School Mmes Devis Berti Roser Lewes Jerry Huckebay Sherwood Church of Chrict Spashetti

Odrinex Plan Guarantee Ad Promises Weight Loss

A promotional ad touts the Odrinex Plan as a method to lose excess fat with no dieting or exercise. It claims 14 years of use nationwide, guarantees money back if ugly fat is not lost, and lists $3.25 and $5.25 price points with no questions asked.

Saturday Shower Honors Miss Donna Sides in Denver City

Miss Donna Sides bride elect of Harold Hill was honored with a bridal shower Saturday May 5 at the home of Mrs. Curtis Spivey. Special guest was Mrs. Bill Sides, honoree's mother. Hostesses included Mrs. Rankin Freeman Garner Short Sparks Huestis Bingham Rucker Anderson Grubbs. The couple plans to marry June 2 at Dyess AFB Chapel Abilene.

Denver City Donna Sides Harold Hill Curtis Spivey Bill Sides Mmes Henry Rankin J.E. Freeman J.P. Garner Car! Short V.L. Sparks Gene Huestis Pink’ Bingham R.l.rucker W.W. Anderson WiM_ Grub

Gift Party Honors Bride Elect Pam Thompson

Miss Pam Thompson was honored with an elaborate gift party on May 10 in the home of Mrs. Willard Lorette for her upcoming July 21 wedding to David Jones. About 100 guests attended between 3 and 5 pm, with yellow and orange colors featured in centerpieces and corsages. Hostesses included Mrs. Warren Banes, Mrs. Roy Bevers, Mrs. Joan Dixon, and others. engaged couple’s parents are Mrs. La Wanda Thompson of 119 Cielo Vista Place and Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Jones of 1604 Redbud.

Pam Thompson David Jones Willard Lorette la Wanda Thompson Cielo Vista Place E. M. Jones Redbud

Theta Mu Chapter Hosts Founders Day Ceremony

The Theta Mu Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International met in Farr's Cafeteria banquet room on Thursday May 10 with Mrs. Keith Dial presiding. Mrs. Bobby Hawkins gave the invocation as members lit twelve candles honoring the twelve founders in 1929, noting the society now has over 120,000 members and 232 Texas chapters. Mrs. Tom Davis praised Theta Mu members for achievements. Miss Cecil Grubbs, retiring English teacher at Hood Junior High, received special recognition. The meeting closed with thanks to hostess Lawanda Thompson.

Theta Mu Delta Kappa Gamma Society International Farr Swith Keith Dial Bobby Hawkins Ray Simpson G. McDonald Delta Kappa Gamma Society Texas Delta Kappa ‘Gamma Society Tom’ Davis Cecil Grubbs Miss Grubbs Hood Junior High School Mrs. Dial Lawanda Thompson

Armstrong Ellis Vows Planned Wedding in Kermit

Mr and Mrs John H Armstrong of Kermit announce the engagement of their daughter Pamela Gayle to Harold D Ellis son of Mr and Mrs Earl E Ellis of Independence Missouri The wedding vows will be at First Assembly of God Church with Rev A A Ferris officiating The bride elect is a 1972 Kermit High School graduate and the groom is a 1972 William Chrisman High School graduate both attended Southwestern Assemblies of God College They plan to reside in Springfield Missouri

haron-Lavonne Willis Kenneth Ivan Moseley Elmer Dee ““S Willis West 47Th Leyton Ivan-Moseley West 40Th Jerry Hobbs Bethel Spel of God Church Odéssa Kermit John H. Armstrong Pamela Gayle Harold. D. Ellis Earl E. Eilis Independence Assembly of God Church A. A. Ferris Kermit High School William Chrisman High School Missouri Southwestern Assemblies of God College Springfield

Mrs Little Named Club President Rankin Study Club ends year

The Rankin Study Club closed its year with a candlelit salad supper. Officers for 1973 74 were installed by Mrs M J Edwards including Shirley Little as president and Richard King as first vice president in a formal ceremony.

Rankin Rankin Study Club Walton Poage Jr M. J. Edwards Shirley Little Tommy Owens Thomas King Fred Welling Duane Mason Hamp Carter Travis Bley Elizabeth Rains Dunn Lowery Federation Jack Smith Sam Holmes

Award Luncheon Ends BSP Season

Gamma Seta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its third annual Mother's Day and Award Luncheon on May 12 at Furrs Banquet Room. Incoming president Mrs. Sweatt presided as officers and committee chairs received awards including Girl of the Year to Mrs. Balthrop and perfect attendance to Mrs. Sweatt. Installations announced new officers and the luncheon planned by Gordon Earnest Yoakam Johnson. decorations by Johnson. Secret sisters gifts and a surprise baby shower for Ted Nichols followed. end of year social set for May 26. Also a yeast bread note urges correct salt use and baking two loaves.

Gamma Seta Beta Sigma Phi Furr Leada Charles Sweatt Richard Gordon Sweatt Harold Balthrop Gary Yoakum Mmes. Sweatt Jim Fletcher Ted Nichols Ray Sems Hardy Johnson

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Szyowss N.M R.E. Piewott Connie Goodwin Methodist Dennis Syring Dena Hathaway Jameelie Haddad Marsha Malooly Lee McPhail Janet Aboud Jr Gig Baker Charles Haddad Bruce Abraham Tony Safi Gus Haddad Tommy Davis Jr Charles Abraham Andrew Haddad Todd McPhail George Davis George Malooly Sorrento Stephen A. Haddad Lorette Todd Ogi Beauty Tak Coandston Optn Ek Neti Vann’s Health Spa Sonny Molina Betty Kianey Society East Warren Banes Roy Bevers Joan Dixon Danny Foust Sydney Heard Clyde Hill Sam Jeffers Jr Dorothy, Johnson A. G. McDonald Ronnie Newman David Rhoads John Taylor Armstrong Ellis Donnie Earnest Gary Yoakam Gene Johnson Gamma Beta Howard Bransom Sam Vines Odessons Gronte
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