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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1973

Page

4

Festival of Grapes Planned in Barn A Coliseum Grounds

Plans are complete for the Festival of Grapes a 2 9 p m event set for Saturday May 5 at Barn A Coliseum grounds. The WAABI West Texas Chapter sponsors the benefit with admission 1 to aid WAABI charities. Prizes rare wine auction gourmet cheese films music entertainment and door prizes. Tickets at the door.

West Texas Women's Association of Allied Beverage Industries Waabis Shotgun Henry Country Club Estates Inn of the Golden West

Odessans Wed 50 Years Honored At Reception

April 29 marked the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Dawson J. Harrell and Annie M. Sproles. An open house hosted by their daughter T Harold McLemore at 4013 Springdale Drive featured co hosts Delbert and Helen Harrell and Bill Harrell. About 75 guests from multiple Texas cities attended.

D.J. Harrell Brentwood Odessa T. Harold McLemore Springdale Drive Delbert Helen Sulphur Springs Bill Harrell Linda Harrell Danny Harrell Phil McLemore Dawson J. Harrell Annie M. Sproles Yantis Wood County Texas A.W. McDaniel East Texas Dallas

Miss Linda Lea Tripp Weds David P. Lynch at First Christian Church

The April wedding of Miss Linda Lea Tripp and David Paige Lynch took place at the First Christian Church with Dr. W.J. Mindel officiating at 2 p.m. An altar of pink gladioli and white blossoms framed the ceremony. The bride wore candlelight ivory satin and organza with alencon lace, a mantilla headpiece, and carried white phalaenopsis orchids and pink roses. Maid of honor Sheila Dean wore pink voile. best man Frank Tripp was the bride’s brother. Reception followed at the Tripp home with champagne and a waterfall cake. The couple will reside in Denver after a honeymoon to New Orleans.

First Christian Church Linda Lea Tripp David Paige Lynch W.J. Mindel Sam McLelland Lea Tripp West 15Th Odessa Paige D. Lynch Charlottesville Sheila Dean Dover Colo Frank Tripp Lynn Jones Tripp Lee Jacobs Fort Worth F.F. Tracy Don Wright

Modern Study Club Dominates Western District Awards

The Modern Study Club won 18 awards at the Western District convention announced at the April 12 meeting. First places covered CARE, National Resources Management, Communications, United Nations, Inter-National Policy And Understanding, News Bulletin, National Legislation, Continuing Education and Libraries, Americanism, Spiritual Values and Ethics, Conservation, Education and Leadership Development. second places earned in similar categories. The club also swept poetry, with Mrs. White and Mrs. Cassity taking top prizes. A club member shared memories of a Spain Morocco trip featuring Madrid The Prado El Greco Velasquez Goya Murillo and The Valley of The Fallen. The Globe Poetry Festival and a traveling scholarship nomination were noted, along with Eradication of the web worm program.

Modern Study Club Jimmie Dunn Marion White C.A.R.E United Nations Monroe Cassity Hazelle Holland Spain Morocco Madrid Porter Randall Prado Malaga Mediterranean Riviera Granada Holland Alhambra Seville Columbus Alcazar Palace Odessa

Sparks Gray Engagement Announced In Hobbs New Mexico

Miss Janice Marlene Sparks and Wilburn Gray announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. Miss Sparks, Hobbs High School senior and Chi Delta Chi secretary, will wed June 9 at Taylor Street Church of Christ. Gray, a 1971 Hobbs High graduate, works for ECCO inc in Lamesa.

Taylor Street Church of Christ Miss Sparks Hobbs High School Chi Delta Chi Sorority Ecco. Inc Lamesa

Miss Susan Frazier Feted With Beautiful Shower

A Wink bridal shower honored Miss Susan Frazier bride elect of Ronnie Carman Monday evening in the town main building. Hostesses included Mrs Louis Hadley Mrs Gene Henderson and others. Frazier received a corsage of white and yellow daisies along with her mother and fiancé mother. Cecilia Castillo checked guests at a white linen table. refreshments were served on yellow satin with daisies in a gold compote.

McLemore WINK Susan Frazier Ronnie Carman Mmes Louis Hadley Gene Henderson Lloyd Hill James McIver G. L. Clary Homer Fuqua Wilbert Remmert James Frazier Pat Yates Cecilia Castillo

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