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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1981

Page

27

Odessa clubs schedule October meetings across city

Odessa community groups announce October events with guest speakers, meetings, and socials. Dr Alan C Leshnower speaks to Mended Hearts. Odessa Christian Women host lunch and singer Charlotte Wilson. Permian Basin groups discuss infant stimulation and business success. ex-students plan homecoming activities. AAUW and Leche League gather for programs. Newcomers Club hosts coffee and social nights. model railroad swap meet and Jaycee Ettes meet at Chamber of Commerce.

Alan C. Leshnower Odessa Mended Hearts Club Women's and Children's Hospital East Sixth Street Odessa Fred van Maanen Odessa Christian Women’s Club Odessa Country Club Charlotte Wilson Rex Clayton Arthur Kirk Mary McDowell Permian Basin

Remedial courses from a satirical college schedule

A humorous critique of higher education in which Erma Bombeck lists absurd senior courses such as Remedial Bicycle Watching and Jogging for Bodies. The writer mocks specialization and social conformity while noting odd offerings and student priorities.

Jekyll Hyde foods blamed for hyperactive boy case

Bethany Reiss of Elmhurst says preservatives and colors in gum and foods trigger hyperactivity in her 11 year old son Van Seelbinder. She cites the Feingold diet, though many experts doubt it. doctors initially prescribed drugs but stimulants can also calm hyperactivity.

Howard Wolinsky Chicago Sun-Times van Seelbinder Van Bethany Reiss Elmhurst Reiss San Francisco Benjamin Feingold Birmingham Ala

Earhart First Solo Flight Across Atlantic in 1932

Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic in 1932, from Harbour Grace Newfoundland to a farm near Londonderry Ireland, a journey lasting 15 hours and 42 minutes. Five years earlier Charles Lindbergh began his historic New York to Paris solo flight on the same date.

Amelia Earhart Putnam Atlantic Ocean Harbour Grace Newfoundland Londonderry Ireland Charles Lindbergh New York Paris

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Society Denver City Ex-Students Association Denver City High School The Lubbock Cooper Permian Basin Perinatal Association Midland Memorial Hospital Barbara Hurst Permian Basin Mental Health Women's Auxiliary of Medical Center Hospital Everett Lamar E. 17Th Women's Auxiliary Odessa Ladies Oriental Shrine Club N. Grandview Ave All Lady Shiners American Association of University Women University of Texas Mind Power Pamela Muller Margaret Neussendorfer Linda Felts AAUW Larry Deville Lutheran Church of the Risen Lord Grandview 21St Streets Jaime Hamilton Licensed Vocational Nurses Association Women’s and Children’s Hospital Odessa Newcomers Club Charles Price Buffalo Mmes John Toohey Billie Brogden B. D. Sorenson Margaret Williams Price Permian Basin Model Railroad Association Ector County Jim Murphy Country Squire Charlotte Johnson Somerset Odessa Jaycee-Ettes Chamber of Commerce West Fourth St Gary Abney Ronnie Masey Wit’s End By Erma Bombeck New College Weingard Schuyler Heart Institute Perrier FBI SAT the Market Place Versity & Parkway Santa Fe Charlotte Bennett Dallas Castle Gap Trading Ralph Lauren Ms. Bennett Sterling Permian Mall Corduroy Blazers S.M.L
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