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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1981

Page

5

Odessa group schedules and volunteer notices for fall season

Odessa Meals on Wheels seeks homebound clients and volunteer drivers. Odessa Mothers of Multiples meet Sept 28 at 7 p.m. at Lutheran Church of the Risen Lord. program on Ultra Mink facials by Ann Hasting. Odessa Panhellenic plans Sept 30 buffet luncheon at Odessa Country Club. Area nursing homes seek volunteers, pianists, and activity aides. Odessa Ladies Oriental Shrine Club meets Oct 1 at 7:30 p.m. at 2510 A N Grandview Ave. Volunteers for Vision recruit testers for kindergarten vision checks October through April. Odessa Symphony Guild fall branch Sept 29 at 10 a.m. at Odessa Country Club. cost $8.75. Permian Basin Perinatal Association educates Oct 5 at 7:30 p.m. at Midland Memorial Hospital on Infant Stimulation with Barbara Hurst. Medical Center Hospital auxiliary hosts fall coffee Oct 8 at 2427 E 17th. New member orientation Oct 7 at 10 a.m. in hospital dining room. Women’s and Children’s Hospital Auxiliary holds Sept 30 membership branch at 10 a.m. League of Women Voters meets Sept 30 at 12 noon with Bill Ritter discussing prenatal OB services.

Odessa Lutheran Church of the Risen Lord N. Grandview Ann Hasting Washington, Okla David Pluff Permian Basin Perinatal Association Midland Memorial Hospital Barbara Hurst Permian Basin Mental Health League of Women Voters Medical Center Hospital Bill Ritter

Plaza concert draws record crowd in Odessa

The Midland Odessa Symphony turned American Bank plaza into a concert hall for Pops in the Plaza a record audience heard a mix of classics and easy listening. Guest trumpeter Stacy Blair impressed with Telemand Concerto in D Major and La Virgen La Macarena. The program honored Arthur Fiedler with Leroy Anderson medleys including Fiddle Faddle The Syncopated Clock and Blue Tango.

Midland-Odessa Symphony Blair Hohhstadt Fiedler Boston Pops Orchestra Leroy Anderson Odessa Britt Theuer Dale Sterling Mike Sprick Hochstadt Texas MacArthur Park Sam Woodward Park Plaza

Dear Abby: Wrong to share caller ID facts with sister in law

A reader admits answering three radio quiz questions and giving her name and address to a caller, then angering her sister in law who claims she should have provided the information. Abby says the reaction was understandable but not wrongful, and the caller’s prize is not the reader’s fault. The page also includes reader questions about raise vs rear and an account from someone raised by troubled parents, plus a confidentiality note.

Abby N.Y Tulane University Shreveport Henry Theodore M. Bernstein SIN Palm Springs Hawthorne Blvd Suite Hawthorne Calif

First insulin pump baby born in Pacific Northwest

Colleen Adams of Seattle delivered Marshall Adams on Sept 5 with an insulin pump assisting her diabetes management. The device, worn under clothing with a needle, keeps insulin levels steady. Doctors note risks and debate efficacy, with some favoring home glucose monitoring.

Seattle Marshall Adams Colleen Adams Pacific Northwest Mason Clinic Robert Nielsen Marshall Nielsen Knopp University of Washington Daniel Porte

Parking garages loom as stress test for drivers

Reporter Elise T. Chisolm travels Baltimore garages to gauge backing into spaces. Marco the garage operator cites near misses and head on collisions, while attendants debate whether women or men back in more often. The piece highlights the daily race to reach home by 5 p.m. and the tension in crowded lots.

Marco

Parking Garage Panic and Lost Cars in the City

The narrator comments on traffic patterns and gender differences while recounting a stressful parking garage experience. A man asks for the orange level and fears losing his brand new car. The piece ends with a plea for clearer signs to prevent head-in parking and hurried commuters.

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Society Odessa Meals On Wheels Meals On Wheels Odessa College Odessa Panhellenic Odessa Country Club Patty Conner Deerings West Odessa Ladies Oriental Shrine Club N. Grandview Ave Liz Robertson Trula Palmer Odessa Symphony Guild Mary Meisell Earlene Smith the Women’s Auxiliary of Medical Women's Auxiliary of Women's and Children’s Hospital Auxilary By Alice Berthelsen Stacy Blair Victor Herbert Dear Abby Abigail van Buren Johnny Pat Walker By Elise T. Chisolm Baltimore Evening Sun Tee E. University Oak Ridge Square of Christ Scott Mitchell Milway Tonight Iide Oregon Eisenhower Church of Christ East 21St Street
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