Women Lead At Democratic Conventions Through History
Frances Lewine chronicles women’s evolving role at national conventions from Elizabeth Cohen in 1900 Utah to 1960s delegates. She notes women’s growing influence, key firsts, and debates over presidential and vice presidential nominations, including bids by Nellie Tayloe Ross and Margaret Chase Smith.
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Frances Lewine Washington
Elizabeth Cohen
Salt Lake City
Utah
William Jennings Bryan
Kansas City
Cohen
New York Times
Rudd Brown
California
Congress
Dorothy Vredenburgh
Birmingham
Ala
Elizabeth Heffelfinger
Wayzata
Minn
Evangeline Booth
Salvation Army
National
Belva Lockwood
Supreme Court
National Equal Rights Party
Pacific Coast
Belva
Washington
Clare Boothe Luce
South Carolina
Charles W.bryan
Nebraska
Annouifice
Sen
Joseph T.) Robinson
Arkansas
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Boston
Margaret Smith
Maine
Senate
GOP
Federation
Texas
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Luce
Margaret Chase Smith
Chicago
Hughes
India Edwards
Edwards
Lyndon B. Johnson
New Jersey
Thelma Parkinson Sharp
Vineland
John) Sparkman
Alabama
Sparkman
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Wyoming
al Smith
Forestdale Garden Club Heads to Alderman Studios Tour
The Forestdale Garden Club meets at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Mrs. M. M. Firesheets home on Knobwood Drive. The group will assemble there and depart for a tour of Alderman Studios. After returning, they will hold a business session and social hour.
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Forestdale Garden Club
BPW Club To Meet Monday Dinner at Sheraton Hotel
The Business and Professional Women's Club will hold its monthly dinner meeting at the Sheraton Hotel on Monday at 7:30 p.m. Reports from the State Convention will be given by Mrs. Kate Ragan Mrs. Leona Ritchie and Mrs. Lucille Albertson.
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Business and Professional Woman's Club
Sheraton Hotel
Pam
Kate Ragan
Leona Ritchie
Lucille Albertson
Foot comfort boosts summer wear at the beach and home
Footlets with foam rubber innersole and heel offer a walking on air feel. Wash after wearing to keep freshness each day, similar to stockings.
Asheboro Vows Unite Haithcock Allred Pair
Miss Ophelia Anne Allred and Bryce Edward Haithcock wed Saturday at 5 30 p.m. in Asheboro Route 1 home. Officiant Rev Howard L Somerford, Cedar Falls Baptist Church. After reception, couple to reside in Asheboro Route 1. Both graduates of Franklinville High School, employed locally. Bride wore white Chantilly lace gown with lace veil. groom in formal suit. Family and local residents attended. pink and green decor highlighted by a three tier cake and antique floral centerpieces.
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Asheboro
Ophelia Anne Allred
Bryce Edward Haithcock
Route 1
Howard L. Somerford
Cedar Falls Baptist Church
Olin Wesley Allred
Clarence E. Haith
Franklinville
Florida
Franklinville High School
General Electric Co
Sapona Silk Mills
Cedar Falls
Asheboro Couple Plans August Wedding for Mary Kathleen Clark
Mr and Mrs Carl Lane Clark of Asheboro announce the engagement of daughter Mary Kathleen to James David Dalton son of Oz and Mrs B B Dalton. The couple plans to wed August 14 at the Asheboro Friends Meeting House. Mary Kathleen Clark is an Asheboro High School graduate Class of 1959 and studied at Woman's College Greensboro. Dalton is a rising sophomore at Duke University.
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Asheboro
Carl Lane Clark
Mary Kathleen
James David Dalton
B. B. Dalton
Clark
Asheboro High School
Woman's College
Greensboro
Dalton
Duke University
Durham
Sedgefield Member-Guest Tourney Set for July 29 30
Sedgefield Country Club lists July events including a two day member guest golf tournament on July 29 30 a nine hole mixed Scotch four some for members after 5 p m on July 17 followed by a Dutch Dinner Ladies Day is on Tuesdays except July 7 club closed all day Summer swimming lessons begin July 11 with Frank Bondanella directing registrations Private or group tennis lessons available Swimmers may join the team by reporting daily at 5 p m Smorgasbord Saturdays feature dancing to Buck Wachae s Orchestra.
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Sedgefield Country Club
Frank Bondanella
Remembrances of Love and Jewelry Gifts
A reflective piece on keeping love bright and the sentimental value of gifts. It extols jewelry as a deeply personal token over practical presents like appliances, suggesting rings, necklaces, and sterling silver rings as lasting expressions of affection from loved ones.
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Herbert Meyer
Starr Maternity
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Sarah Hughes
The
Mrs. Ross
Dorothy
Vrendenburgh
Democratic National Committee
Forestdale Club
BPW
Ebias
Haithcock-Allred
Sedgefield
Smorgasbord
Buck Wachae
Birch Point
Grace Flower Shop
N. Main St
N. Wrenn
Dial
Adoria Beauty Salon
Lester Morgan
Lester's Jewelers
Main St
Adv
Washington ST
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