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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1968

Page

4

Nail polish stays usable in fridge to last bit

Keeping nail polish in the refrigerator prevents thickening, allowing near complete use of the bottle. The tip notes cold storage preserves consistency down to the final drop.

Garden Pilgrimage Program For Beta Sigma Phi Chapter

Beta Sigma Phi Epsilon Theta met 8 p m Thursday May 23 at Mrs Lynn Rigs home. Mrs Tom Snabnet introduced her mother Mrs Oscar Z Williams who showed slides of gardens in Canada Midland Odessa and Japan. President Mrs Bill Smith presided. Roll was called for 24 members. Reports were given by several members. End of year party May 31 at Mrs L J Lewis home Hawaiian theme with husbands invited. Convention discussed. Chapter responsible for 396 tote bags. sewing needed. Voted support for Girlstown USA as state project. New year committee terms announced including Gib Wingard Pat Sorrells and others. Executive board named Mrs Lewis parliamentarian. Scrapbook presented to outgoing president Mrs Echols.

XI Epsilon Theta Beta Sigma Phi Lynn Riggs Tom Snabnet Oscar Z. Williams Canada Midland Odessa Japan Bill Smith Bill Whetstone Odell Hardin Barry Tisdale Whetstone L. J. Lewis Francis Libby Inabnet Tommy Hall Riges Robert Perry Gene Miller Lewis J. B. McCray Smith Echols

Wedding Date Is Revealed for Brannon Howard

Eddie Lene Brannon and David Lynn Howard have chosen June 1 for their wedding. Rev. C. C. Gober will officiate at a Wickett Methodist Church ceremony in Odessa, with Brannon’s aunt’s home as the notional site. Brannon is the daughter of Edward and Mrs. Brannon. Howard is the son of Tom and Mrs. Howard, 2801 Brazos, Odessa. The bride-elect will continue high school, and Howard works as a clerk for Texas and Pacific Railway. A May 17 bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Mark Davis honored the couple, with cake and coffee served at a well-arranged table.

Eddie Lene Brannon David Lynn Howard C. C. Gober Wickett Methodist Church Miss Brannon Odessa Edward Brannon David Tom Edd Howard Brazos Howard Texas & Pacific Railway Mark Davis

Barbecue Honors Graduate at First Baptist Church

Mr and Mrs Jesse Kerby hosted an informal backyard barbecue for their son Jerry and Senior members of First Baptist Church at 1210 East 12th on a Sunday evening. Attendees included Christi Harman Londa Sherman Donna Johnson JoAnn Daniel Marilee Leuenburger Brenda Myrick Linda Crockett Debbie Stucks Steve Roach George Fletcher Dale Dodson David Fox Mike Underwood Roger Brown Price Womack Ginger Cochran Joe White Pat Armstrong Kay Bible David Stinson Stanley Wilson Steve Marshall Pam Steve Bet y Graham youth director Leon Sherman Elizabeth Depew grandmother from Dallas and Mr and Mrs Kerby.

Jesse Kerby Jerry Permian First Baptist Church East 12Th Jevening Christi Harman Londa Sherman Donna Johnson JoAnn Daniel Marilee Leuenburger Brenda ‘Myrick Linda Crockett Debbie Stucks Steve Roach George Fletcher Dale Dodson David Fox Mike Underwood Roger Brown Price Womack Ginger Cochran Joe White Pat Armstrong Kay Bible David Stinson Stanley Wilson Steve Marshall Pam “Steve Bet‘ty Graham Leon Sherman Elizabeth Depew Dallas Kerby

Assistive Conductress Club Schedule In District May Events

The Assistive Conductress Club of District 2 will honor Frances Herrin as associate grand conductress and grand chapter of Texas with a coffee event from 1 to 12 noon Thursday May 30 at the homes of Nees, Kennet EL Scotes, and The Aerie. Fraternal orders hold joint officer inductions on June 2 at Erin Hall. Incoming presidents are Mrs Wayne Bessiey and Bo Baker. A memorial service is planned for May 30 at Odessa Drive. Members are urged to attend.

Assaciste Conductress Club District Lfrances Kev Herrin Grong Comductress Grong Chopter Texas Nees Kennet EL Scotes Brancho 2Svillory the Aerie Frovenic Order of Ecoles the &Erin Hall Wayne Bessiey Bo Baker

Dance Studio Presents Annual June Program

The Groos Parker Dance Studio presents its annual recital on Saturday June 1 at Bonham Junior High School Auditorium. Curtain at 8 p.m. with a Mardi Gras themed show featuring pallet tap modern jazz and acrobatic numbers. The program opens with a New Orleans style parade and includes clowns harlequins acrobats roman candles poodles and a banjo tap routine with chairs. It showcases southern motifs butterflies Sugar cane Swampfire magnolias and a garland fantasy. The Birth of the Blues and a Louisiana Cakewalk precede intermission followed by King Neptune's Court with Heralds Nephews Cymbal Dancers Chinese Oogies and a Peasant girl. The show ends with Krewes Carnival Ball an original ballet choreographed by Cherry Jones.

Groos Groos Parker New Orleans Neptune Cherry Jones

Seniors Are Honored At Ice Cream Social

Graduating seniors Miss Don Inita Clay and Steve Byrne were honored by Mrs. Gary Tucker at a Sunday afternoon ice cream social held at her home. An owl motif decorated the event with cupcakes and cookies served alongside the ice cream. Each guest received a diploma-themed favor inscribed with a May horoscope.

Christian College Group Elects Officers in May Meeting

At a May 14 meeting in the Reddy Room Lubbock Christian College Associates installed new officers for the coming year. Mrs Berry Mansell was named chairwoman with Mrs Howard Garner as president, Mrs Bert Peenles as treasurer, Mrs John Laney as secretary, and Mrs Mitt Dowlen as historian. Incoming officers also include Mrs Herb Stillwell as vice president and Mrs Doyle Blair as second vice president and membership chair.

Berry Mansell Will Howard Garner Las Lubbock Bert Peenles iChristian College Associates John Laney Mitt Dowlen Reddy Gaines Iparliamentarian Ee CaeTeeanll O.n Hugh Gaines Herby Stillwell Doyle Blair Calvin Awbrey

Ozona Woman's League Ends Year With Supper

The Ozona Woman's League closed its current year with a Friday night supper at Nat Read Ranch. The summer and spring clubs combined as hosts. Special guests were the members' husbands.

OZONA Ozons Woman’s League Nat Read Ranch

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