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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1981

Page

5

Poet of the Cello guests with symphony at Midland Odessa

Adolfo Odnoposoff, Argentinian cellist, performed for a small Midland Odessa Symphony concert. He drew the loudest applause with Lalo’s Cello Concerto in D minor, as the ensemble also delivered Stravinsky’s Petrouchka and Brahms Academic Festival Overture, ending with Gliere’s Dance of the Russian Sailors. Odnoposoff is a North Texas State University cello professor noted for European studies and global solo appearances.

Kathy Porter Adolfo Odnoposoff Midland- Odessa Symphony and Chorale Edouard Lalo Odnoposoff North Texas State University Europe Latin America

Dear Abby readers debate mother in law housing costs

Waiting in Washington asks how much the 80 year old mother in law should pay for room and board with four teenagers in the home. Replies cite nursing home costs and family sentiment debating fair share, with figures ranging from 150 to 300 dollars and personal anecdotes from readers.

Abby Washington Orem Utah Bozeman Mont Rhode Island Anchorage Alaska P.S G. B Wooster Ohio San Mateo Calif Ashville Florida

Omicron Zeta of Beta Sigma Phi Meeting Recap

Omicron Zeta of Beta Sigma Phi met at Parker House with Martha Strube presiding. Brenda Stolte and Dawn Buxkemper presented Pat Burdick's Tupperware demo. Holly Carter and Dana Parisher hosted. The chapter set March 31 to entertain Xi Epsilon Theta. A Legacy Ritual for chapter daughters is at 3 p.m. March 22 in Parker House. Martha Strube reported Easter basket service for Rusk Elementary students. The Pledge of the Year will be announced at the May awards. Judy Heslop read a thank you letter from Odessa’s First Lady Nancy Stevens.

Omicron Zeta Beta Sigma Phi Parker House Martha Strube Brenda Stolte Dawn Buxkemper Pat Burdick Holly Carter Dana Parisher Xi Epsilon Theta Rusk Judy Heslop Nancy Stevens Odessa

Dishwasher care tips from 1981 Chicago Sun-Times

Judy Moore shares practical guidance from the Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel on proper dishwasher loading, water temperature between 140 and 160 degrees, detergent type, and storage, plus tips to avoid damaged china and melted plastic cups. Emphasizes following the manufacturer manual and running full loads with short cycles.

Judy Moore Chicago Sun-Times Field News Service Appliance Consumer Action Panel

At Wit’s End by Erma Bombeck

A humorous column on mistresses and marriage in modern society. It jokes about ground rules of lovers, compares romantic fantasies to real life, notes mistresses shrinking as wives gain leverage, and ends with a riot at a Rio wedding.

Erma Bombeck United States Lily Langtry Rio de Janiero

Odessa Rebekah Lodge hosts Pecos District meeting

Lifes Style notes Odessa Rebekah Lodge No 68 hosted Pecos District Secretaries Clerks and Scribes Association. Mary Anderson presided in Eloise Garman absence. Newly elected officers listed and jackets approved for purchase. Aldo Leopold praised as Father of the Wilderness for 1922 Gila National Forest proposal.

Odessa Rebekah Lodge Pecos Mary Anderson Eloise Garman DeDe Inahara Odessa No. 68 George Knauff Gladys Stewart Oasis No Abilene Florence Elder Vicky Garman Faye Mannan Mary Dewey Betty Pickens Juanita Cox Inside Guardian Effie Pearl Jones Outside Guardian Lida Natividad Musi Cian John Elder Odessa Rebekah Lodge No Ms. Inahara Noble Grand Lollie Vaughn Earline Brown Midland No. 91 Rebekah Aldo Leopold U.S Gila National Forest New Mexico

TOPS Recognition Day Highlights 16th Anniversary

TOPS club Chapter No. 111 held a luncheon to mark the 16th anniversary. Awards went to top weight loss performers Anna Green Olivia Hernandez and Daphene Dunn. Liddie Malaise named Miss Inspiration 1980. New officers include Lalaise Pollock Carter Harris Headrick. Tuesday meetings at Highland Methodist Church invite Odessa women seeking fellowship and weight loss.

Tops Club Anna Green Divison Olivia Hernandez Daphene Dunn Odessa Highland Methodist Church

Poetry Club Contest in Odessa Chapter Meeting

Marion White hosted the March Odessa Chapter Poetry Society of Texas meeting at her home with Margaret Benton presiding. Contest sponsor Mabel Kaylor and judge Alice Glenn recognized Lettie Moon first for Love's Return, Evelyn Blair second, Colleen Beeson third, and Margaret Benton honorable mention.

Marion White Odessa Poetry Society of Texas Margaret Benton Mabel Kaylor Alice Glenn Gardendale Lettie Moon Evelyn Blair Colleen Beeson Jennifer Ms. Glenn Fyrne Estes Monahans Catherine Wardlaw Beth Pasley

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