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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1981

Page

6

Fiesta Patrias Festivities Open in Odessa Basin Lions Club Event

The Odessa Basin Lions Club hosts its fourth annual Fiesta Patrias at the Pan American Ballroom through Sunday to honor Mexico independence. A Friday and Saturday dance features a coronation by Mayor Bob Bryant, with a parade Saturday from Ector High School to Murphy Street and live music plus horse races Sunday starting at 3 p.m. Attendance is open to the public.

Odessa Basin Lions’ Club Mexico South Meadow Murphy Streets Odessa Bob Bryant Ector High School Clements St South Dixie Dixie Murphy Lions’ Club Scooby Doo Freddie the Fox Bert and Ernie Joe Garcia

Dear Abby Advice On Trust And Family Portrait Feud

A reader seeks guidance on a suspected hospital night nurse nightcap issue and a potential divorce. Abby urges priest counsel, warns divorce is heavy, suggests not rushing. Also suggests handling a pushy relative in a family portrait and advises open, honest talk about a spouse’s weight to motivate change.

Abby R.N Anon Calif P. O Odessa

Ohio lawmakers draft law to require discussion of breast cancer treatment options

In Columbus a state lawmaker is drafting legislation to require physicians to discuss all alternatives to radical mastectomies with breast cancer patients. The proposal follows a constituent's call for informed consent and is backed by medical professionals who argue patients must know options such as radiation, chemotherapy, and modified mastectomies before surgery.

Columbus Ohio Rick Ayish Ohio State Medical Association Edith Mayer Ayish Cincinnati The Medical Association Joseph Bohorquez Riverside Hospital American Medical Association California Massachusetts Jeffrey Stryker President's Commission For the Study of Washington Bohorquez

Sign Language Class Planned at Permian Basin Center

A 10 week beginner sign language course starts September 17 at the Permian Basin Rehabilitation Center. Classes meet Thursdays at 7 p.m. through November 10 with a 20 dollar fee or 15 dollars for book owners. Jo Ann Acuff, an interpreter for a local church, will teach and the course is open to the public.

Permian Basin Rehabilitation Center Jo Ann Acuff

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