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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1972

Page

5

Mrs McLaurin Explains Plot To Odessa Writers Club

Mrs H E McLaurin spoke at the Thursday meeting of Creative Writer's Club at Odessa College on what defines a plot. She urged writers to sketch realistic characters, set them in real life situations, and use fresh approach to entice readers.

H.E. McLaurin Creative Writer's Club Odessa College

Phi Mu couples dinner to feature film at Midland home

Permian Basin Alumnae of Phi Mu invite members to a 7:30 p.m. Dec 9 dinner at Mrs. John Campbell in Midland. Campbell, national social service director, will present Doctor Teach Your Friend about the Hospital Ship U S Hope, Phi Mu’s national philanthropy. Reservations to Mrs. R James Grubbs, 2004 Cambridge Odessa. Rebecca Lynn Randolph engaged to Clifford Michael McLeod. Wedding set Jan 5 in Abilene.

Permian Basin Phi Mu National John Campbell Midland Campbell National Social Service U. S. Hope R. James Grubbs Cambridge Odessa

Local social notices list December events in Midland Odessa

The Permian Basin Alumnae of Phi Mu host a couple's dinner December 9 at 7 30 p m in Mrs John Campbell's Midland home. Reservations by Mrs R James Grubbs of Odessa. Odessa Retired Teachers Association plans its annual Christmas party in the Reddy Room of Texas Electric Co. A Christmas program of music and Holy Land pictures includes a gift exchange and welcomes guests. Odessa Symphony Guild resumes season ticket sales for the Midland Odessa Symphony and Chorale through December 12 with five remaining concerts. Christmas concert December 12 features orchestra and chorale with Paulenc Gloria. tickets from Symphony office Terminal or Mrs Charles Jones in Odessa. Odessa YWCA hosts a candle making workshop December 5 12 9 30 to 11 30 for two days. gift wrap course December 13 9 30 11 30 am free. Permian Study Club meets December 7 1 a m at Mrs R C Shreve 3301 Cambridge. Preceptor XI Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets December 11 8 p m with Miss Dottie Feazell 3530 Oakridge. Mrs Jimmy Williams co host. A note on fashion mentions thin suede for evening dresses with halter tops and low plunging backs.

Odessa Retired Teachers Association Texas Electric Co Holy Land Odessa Symphony Guild Midland-Odessa Symphony and Chorale Chorale Symphony Charles Jones Odessa Beta Sigma Phi Dottie Feazell Oakridge Jimmy Williams

Policemans Ball Planned December 15 by Wives

Odessa Police Wives Club met at Family WMCA with Mrs. Erminio Uranga as hostess planning a Policeman s Ball for December 15. The group also described a Christmas party for members' children to be held at Mrs. Jim Hallman s home with Santa Claus portrayed by Mrs. Larry Lindley. Club members showcased crafts and explained making processes as part of the meeting. All police department members and their wives are invited to attend the ball per president Mrs. Hallman. Officers include Mrs. Sharon Lawrence first vice president and Mrs. Larry Lindley second vice president with Mrs. Robert Hill secretary, Mrs. Fred Blount treasurer, and Mrs. Don Webster sergeant at arms.

Odessa Police Wives Club WMCA Erminio Uranga Jim Hallman Larry Lindley Santa Claus Police Department Hallman Sharon Lawrence Robert Hill Fred Blount Don Webster

Engagement announced for Becky Chrostowski and David Conditt

Mr and Mrs Chrostowski of Dumas announce the engagement of their daughter Becky to David B Conditt of the Marine Corps. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Max Conditt of Seminole. The couple plans to marry in January at the First Assembly of God Church in Dumas.

Seminole Mrs. Chrostowski Dumas Becky David B. Conditt Marine Corps He Is the Son Mrs Max Conditt Assembly of God

Merry Club Entertains For Member

The Merry Club met at Mrs. John Careway's home to honor member Mrs. E Blackshear on her birthday. Present were Mrs. Allen Bannister, Mrs. Elmer Baugh, Mrs. O. T. Campbell, Mrs. Charles Couch, Mrs. Scott Falkner, Mrs. Clyde Gilmor, Mrs. Bill Glisson and Mrs. Ted Bickerstaff.

The Merry Club John Careway E. §. Blackshear Allen Bannister Elmer Baugh O. T. Campbell Charles Couch Scott Falkner Clyde Gilmor Bill Glisson Ted Bickerstaff

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