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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1981

Page

4

Shakespeare Sings Opens TOT Series at Globe Odessa

The Texas Opera Theater presented scenes from two Shakespeare based operas at the Globe of the Great Southwest as part of the Odessa Civic Concerts Association season opener. Performers Margaret Poyner Susan Lee Whalen Curt Scheib Ray Jacobs and Bill Lewis with Ron Allen led a brisk program blending lighter musical comedy and Vaughn Williams’s Sir John in Love, followed by a teaser for Is It Broadway or Is It Opera at Odessa College Auditorium tonight.

Texas Opera Theater Globe of the Great Southwest Odessa Civic Concerts Association Texans Houston Grand Opera TOT William Shakespeare Nicolai Mistress Page Margaret Poyner Mistress Ford Susan Lee Whalen John Falstaff Mister Ford Curt Scheib Sir John Falstaff Ray Jacobs Ford Jacobs Ralph Vaughn Williams Sir John Bill Lewis Ron Allen Odessa College Judith Woodard

Dear Abby Letters Create Modern Social Dilemmas

A compilation of Dear Abby Q and A covering dating by phone mystery, gossip, a teen who sleeps with a long time blanket Sidney, and a practical Christmas gift idea request. Also includes an ask for Abby’s letter writing booklet with mailing details.

Abby Odessa American P. O Odessa

Odessan Competes In Miss Rodeo Texas Teen Pageant

Odessa High sophomore Joline Annette Coots, 15, enters the Miss Rodeo Texas Teen Pageant. Nine judges will rate horsemanship, personality and western attire. Winners travel Texas promoting PRCA rodeos and events with expenses paid. Pageant runs January 13 to 17 at the Sheraton Motor Inn in San Antonio.

Texas Joline Annette Coots Odessa Odessan Sheraton Motor Inn San Antonio

Odessa area sororities and clubs plan December events

Odessa Panhellenic invites actives and mothers to a Dec 22 holiday tea at 11 a.m. at Mrs. Marthana Sewell’s home. Odessa Grandmothers’ Club to meet Dec 16 at the Senior Citizens Center for a Christmas party and gift exchange. Zeta Tau Alpha hosts a Dec 22 tea and bake sale from 3 to 5 p.m. at 2702 Aspenwood. Senior Center Dance Club schedules dances including a New Year’s Eve event. Dec 10 and Dec 16 parties listed. Ector Chapter No. 2279 hosts a Dec 15 Christmas party at 7:30 p.m. at 1515 N. Sam Houston St. Democratic Women’s Club holds a Dec 16 Christmas luncheon at Barn Door Restaurant with gift for a foster child. Deering West Nursing Center hosts a Dec 18 party at 7:30 p.m. Parents Without Partners Tall City Chapter No. 32 meets Dec 16 and 18 at 2506 Shell for holiday stress discussion, decorating drive, and a Christmas party. Retired Teachers Association hosts a covered dish dinner Dec 21 at 6:30 p.m. Independent Order of Foresters holds a monthly court Dec 17 at 7:30 p.m. at Flame Room, Engergas Co.

Odessa Panhellenic Marthana Sewell Springbrook Odessa Grandmothers’ Club Senior Citizens’ Center Senior Center Ector County 13Th Adams Streets Matthew Duncan Ector Dan B. Courville N. Sam Houston St Democratic Women’s Club Barn Door Lea Taylor Vickie Sullivan Parents Without Partners, Inc Tall City Shell Midland Odessa-Ector County Retired Teachers’ Association Stacy Smith

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Globe By Kathy Porter Dear Abby Hates Sidney Grampa Abigail van Buren Joline Coots Zeta Tau Alpha Aspenwood Deering West Deerings West Nursing Center 8Th St Independent Order of Foresters Engergas Company N. Lincoln
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