Woman of the Year Grissom honored for art and community service
The article profiles Mrs. Grissom as a longtime artist with numerous regional awards, solo and group shows, and leadership in Sands Art Association and Watercolor Permian Basin. It notes her murals, tree scroll paintings, library work, education of her three daughters, and public honors culminating in a Sunday reception at First United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandhills State Park Museum
First State Bank
Texas Savings and Loan Gallery
Sands Art Association
Permian Basin Association
Sandhills State Park
West Texas
Bob Biggs
Cabellero
Grissom
Ward County
Commiee
Commissioner's Court
Friends of the Library
Woman of the Year Edith Grissom Noted in Community Tribute
Warm wishes are sent to Edith Grissom as the Woman of the Year. A Sunday tea at First United Methodist Church parlor invites all to celebrate between three and five with plans for a future spring event. Patsy Langford and Krissie return from a trip to Austin and Houston. Mrs. W A Neal of Wickett hosted her daughter in law Beth and granddaughter Leslie Neal visiting from Santa Fe New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Grissom
Edith
First United Methodist Church
W.A. Neal
Wickett
Beth
Leslie Neal
Santa Fe
New Mexico
J.T. Lucas
Pyote
Cindy Jane
Raymond Lee Johnston
Ward Rock Johnston
South
Dwight
Monahans High School
Miss Lucas
Columbia Secretarial College
Odessa
West Texas Children’s Home
Odessa College
Lanier
Monahans
First Baptist Church
Drama Students Present One-Act Aria da Cape
Monte Jones drama students perform Aria da Cape by Edna St. Vincent Millay in the Junior High auditorium at 8 PM Tuesday. The show previews their UIL contest play set for Thursday March 29 in Andrews with adults 75 cents and students 25 cents. Edith Grissom noted for library work and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Jones
Aria da Cape
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Andrews
Bridal Shower Fetes Mrs. Jimmy Hix
Mrs. Jimmy Hix formerly Debra Hare was honored at a March 10 bridal shower in the Thrift Room. Hostesses presented a pink carnation corsage. Mrs. Hare’s mother and grandmother wore white. A pink white motif and ornate cake highlighted the event with about 100 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Hix
Debra Hare
Robert K. Law
Karen Thomas
Tau Lambda Visits Museum for Heritage Exhibit in Midland
Seventeen Tau Lambda Study Club members luncheoned at La Bodega and toured the Museum of the Southwest on March 7. They viewed Verda D. Peters and Olemara Peters sketches on tribal costumes in Africa and a temporary exhibit. The Children’s Room showcased Midland school art including bean pictures and crayon drawings on temporary display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tau Lambda Study Club
Midland
la Bodega
Museum of the Southwest
Verda D. Peters
Olemara Peters
Africa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dea
Pam
Sue
Bill Suber
Phoenix
Arizona
ABWA
University of Texas
Eastland
Ernest
Big Spring
Grissoms
Town
Patsy Langford
Krissie
Austin
Houston
Church Women United
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Alise
Ladies & Childrens
Bankamericard
Delbert L. Hare
Lange
Becky Hare
Mmes
Jay Harris
A.D. Scott
Bill Woods
Connie Bean
Lloyd Shirley
Francis Apple
Harold Gainey
Robert E. Law
Carl Estes, Jr
Arthur Carpenter
C.M. Watson
Milton Howard
Robert K Jones
Tau Lambda Visits Museum
Bleeker Street
W. Sealy
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