Pot Smoking Dilemma Prompts Abby Advice At Odessa Event
Dear Abby columns discuss a friend group in which marijuana use at homes upsets a new mother. Abby advises setting boundaries at home and tolerance when visiting others, while noting health concerns and the need to address a spouse's behavior. The Odessa segment also honors long-time band director Bill Dean with Band Day ceremonies and a plaque.
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Abby
California
Odessa High School
Bill Dean
School of
Indoor palm germination project for home gardens
Indoor gardens attract interest as outdoor beds fade. Germinate Chinese fan palm and Madagascar bamboo palm seeds, noting contrasts in leaf shape and color. Seed germination needs 85 to 90 degrees heat, shallow soil, and a warm tent with a light bulb. bottom heat helps. Seeds and palm packets priced. contact John Brandy Exotics for details.
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Chicago Sun-Times
Madagascar
John Brandy Exotics
Route 1
Dover
Fla
Community groups and schedules in Odessa area list
A roundup of local activities includes Odessa Meals on Wheels announcing homebound eligibility and volunteer needs, the Permian Basin Junior Miss inviting senior girls to enroll, sewing and needlework classes starting September 14 at Interfaith Sewing Center with volunteer teachers needed, nursing homes seeking volunteers, Overeaters Anonymous weekly meetings, Vision volunteers to screen kindergarteners, Fiesta del Arte inviting participation for 1982, Odessa Newcomers meetings and board gathering, Odessa Women's Forum first fall meeting, AARP meeting details, Permian Basin Perinatal Association educational meeting on infant stimulation, and related contact points for further information.
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Interfaith Sewing Center
Odessa
Truman McCreeless
Deerings West
Permian Basin Perinatal Association
Midland Memorial Hospital
Barbara Hurst
Permian Basin Mental Health
Tin coinage in England and ancient platinum coins
The article notes tin halfpennies and farthings used in England before 1692. It also references nickel coins circulating under Bactrian rulers after 200 B.C. and mentions Russia having used platinum coins.
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England
Bactria
Afghanistan
Russia
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