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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1981

Page

5

Odessa society schedules fall volunteer and club meetings

The Junior Volunteers of Odessa Women and Children's Hospital will meet Sept 9 at 4 30 p m in the hospital auditorium. The Nathaniel Davis Chapter DAR will meet Saturday at 2 30 p m at the new library with speaker Glee Fullingim on Constitution Week. The Permian Basin Porcelain Art Club begins its new year at 2 p m Sunday in Odessa College with guest artist Evelyn Provine from Las Cruces NM presenting Scenes.

Odessa Women’s and Children’s Hospital Nathaniel Davis Daughters of the American Revolution New Library Glee Fullingim William Pettit J. M. Bouie Carlos Clover J. A. Taylor Bessye Cowden Ward Permian Basin Porcelain Art Club Odessa College Evelyn Provine Las Cruces N.M Hoyt W. Doyel A.S. Hansen, Inc Permian Basin Personnel Association Green Tree Country Club Midland Doyel Steve Holt Permian Basin Zoological Society Betty Rhodes Permian Basin The Council On Adoptable Children Library of the Redeemer Lutheran Church Odessa

Dear Abby letters span age, shyness, and vitamins in Daily column

A Dear Abby column compilation includes a 14-year-old asking why a 22-year-old date is off limits while her divorced parents date older partners, a shy 21-year-old seeking guidance on speaking up, and Fran in Arkansas debating vitamin quality with her husband. Abby cites a health official saying synthetic vitamins equal natural ones.

Abby Oid Desperate Denver Philip G. Zimbardo Stanford University Fran Fayetteville Ark United States Public Health Service Food and Drug Administration

Home fires are deadliest and what to do

Public fire safety guidance notes two thirds of fire deaths occur at home. Smoke and speed kill as rooms flash in minutes. Create an escape plan, practice drills, stay low, know alternate exits, and install smoke detectors for early warning.

U.S. Fire Administration National Bureau of Standards

Price tag life era ends as kids seek value

Erma Bombeck predicts a shift as tuition, housing, and child-rearing costs rise. She argues high prices deter traditional goals like college, marriage, and home ownership, prompting a renewed focus on practical values and family responsibility over the next decade.

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