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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1981

Page

5

Midland Odessa Symphony Beneficiary Boosts Young Artist Event

Mrs. Tommye Moss of West Texas has donated ten thousand dollars to the Midland Odessa Symphony and Chorale to support the National Young Artist Competition winners in concert. The gift funds two back to back performances on February 2 at Permian High School and February 3 at Midland Lee High School, with tickets at the door for 8 p.m. shows featuring winners performing with the symphony.

Paul Tommye) Moss Permian Basin Midland-Odessa Symphony and Chorale, Inc Moss West Texas Now Interna Midland-Odessa Symphony and Chorale Permian High School Midland Lee High School Symphony

Xi Epsilon Theta Hosts Professor For Pro-Convention Caravan

The Xi Epsilon Theta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met with Odessa College literature chair Dr. Betty Gillette to discuss a pro Convention caravan from June 26 to 28 in McAllen. Chairman Shannon Simpson announced games for Deerings West Nursing Home and urged all members to attend. The next meeting is February 12 at 7 30 p.m. at Parker House with Sandi Mock presenting the program.

Xi Epsilon Theta Beta Sigma Phi Betty Gillette Odessa College Rio Grande McAllen Shannon Simpson Deerings West Nursing Home Parker House Sandi Mock

Alpha Xi Kappa Kappa Iota crafts meeting at Calico Crafts

The Alpha Xi chapter of Kappa Kappa Iota met at Calico Crafts with Betty on eee. The program demonstrated rub out art and pen and ink pictures. Mary Jo Garner received a rub out picture. The club’s 20th year will be celebrated at the next meeting on February 23 at 1501 Pagewood with special guest Kitty Reeves.

Alpha Xi Chapter Kappa Kappa Lota Calico Crafts Betty Mary Jo Garner Pagewood Kitty Reeves

FICA Tax Withholding Defined on Paycheck

On your paycheck the tax withheld for Social Security is listed as FICA which stands for Federal Insurance Contributions Act.

Society Schedule for Odessa Groups and Meetings

Regular meetings are listed for the Permian Basin Creative Cake Club on Feb 3 at Odessa College Travis Hall presided by Marsha Jordan. The Permian Basin Task Force on Women Alcohol and Drugs meets Jan 29 at 7 30 p m at the Odessa Chamber offices with officer elections and plans for a residential facility. Odessa Baptist Association of Women’s Missionary Union meets Jan 0 at 7 30 p m First Baptist Church with Dorothy Miller as guest. Odessa Jaycee Ettes meet Feb 2 at 7 30 p m at 3301 Lancewood. wives of Odessa Jaycees invited. program on income tax.

Permian Basin Travis Hall Odessa College Marsha Jordan Permian Basin Task Force On Odessa Chamber of Commerce Odessa Baptist Association of Women's Missionary Union First Baptist Church of Odessa Jaycee Ettes Lancewood Odessa Jaycees

Retirement reception for Drs Leopold to honor founders

A retirement reception for Drs Norman and V Mae Leopold is planned for February 1 at the First Methodist Church parish, 415 North Lee, Odessa. Also the Odessa Chapter No 447 Order of the Eastern Star meets February 2 at 170 West Ninth, with a salad supper at 6:30 pm to honor past matrons and patrons, inviting all Eastern Stars. The Odessa Family YMCA hosts its annual Pancake Feed January 3, with proceeds aiding costs for the State Conference of Youth in Government from February 2 through March 1, tickets available in advance from Tri Hit members or at the YMCA.

Odessa Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Lodge West Ninth Lena Webb Pete Webb Odessa Family Ymca State Conference of Youth In Government Tri Hit YMCA Oor

JROTC Military Ball Celebrates 13th Annual Event

Ec tor County Independent School District JROTC cadets from six junior highs and three high schools attend the 13th Annual Military Ball at the American Legion ballroom from 8 p.m. to midnight. Col William Green notes the tradition honors frontline origins and commissions will be presented to cadets who complete training by December. Dorothy Walker coordinates with 375 cadets noted, red white and blue decor planned, dignitaries greet guests in a receiving line, and a local DJ will play popular songs.

Ector County Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps Ector County Independent School American Legion William Green Ector High School Frontier Forts JROTC Dorothy Walker Odessa High School

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