Women In Politics Set Records In 1972 Elections
Washington AP reports more women run for offices this year with Ell a Grasso favored for Connecticut governor and Mary Ann Krupsak leading in New York lieutenant governor. Grassroots races for school boards and city posts are noted as women aim to expand representation, with 1,800+ candidates this year and about 6 percent of state legislators currently women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ella Grasso
Connecticut
Mary Ann Krupsak
New York
Rep
Grasso
U.S
Miss Krupsak
Barbara Mikulski
Maryland
Betty Roberts
Oregon
Senate
Louise Gore
Barbara Keating
Jacob K. Javits
Ramsey Clark
Tennessee
Nevada
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Peace Corps
California
National Women’s Political Caucus
Freddie Wechsler
House
Wednesday Club Discusses Books and Women in Politics
The Wednesday Club met with 18 members as Mrs. Kevin Farnen spoke on Koenig s Perspective on Power Tenure and Mrs. W K Mason discussed Margaret Leech s In the Days of McKinley The Poetry of Maxine Kumin was reviewed by Mrs. William Van Matre while current events were led by Mrs C R Stribling Betsy Wright notes NH s 89 women legislators with 160 seeking seats this November and outlines women running in tight races for Congress including Colleen O Connor in California and Gladys Spellman in Maryland plus controversies surrounding Mills and Maraziti and the prospects of Judy Petty Helen Meyner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin Farnen
Koenig
W.K. Mason
Margaret Leech
Betsy Wright
National Women’s Education Fund
New Hampshire
Alabama
Nebraska
U.S. House
Senate
Grasso
Patsy Mink
Hawaii
Lindy Boggs
Dla
GOP
Leonor Sullivan
D-Mo
Congress
Colleen O’connor
California
O’conner
Bob Wilson
ITT
Ways and Means
Wilbur D. Mills
Judiciary Committee
Joseph Maraziti
Mills
Washington
Maraziti
Congressional
Judy Petty
Arkansas
Helen Meyner
New Jersey
Gladys Spellman
Maryland
Lawrence Hogan
Creasey Dolls Spur Historical Interest at Audrain Museum
The Creasey doll collection at Audrain County Historical Museum, donated by Mr. and Mrs. Roy Creasey in memory of their daughter Rosemary, features nearly 500 dolls from Germany, France, and beyond. Highlights include china, parian, bisque dolls, a Ringling family doll, wax dolls, and figures from Shirley Temple to Pinocchio, with diverse origins and eras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C
Audrain Historical Society Museum
Roy Creasey
Rosemary
Creasey
Creaseys
New Orleans
Montreal
New York
United States
Germany
France
Louisiana
Colombia
South America
Little Lulu
Central
Mexico
Canada
The
Orient
Audrain County Historical Museum
Historical Society
Herschel Schooley
New Life
Helen Kelley
James Covington
Mexico Chapter DAR Hostess Event With Speaker
Mrs Floyd Smith will host the Mexico Chapter DAR on November 4 at 1 30 p.m. at 1825 South Western Assisting hostesses include Mrs Linwood Martin Mrs H B Plunkett Mrs John R B Hopkins and Mrs Julian Stoy Miss Wilma Sutton will speak on Women and the Telephone Industry Mrs John Waggett will preside Members are asked to bring gifts for Bacone College and St Marys School for Indian Girls
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Smith
South Western
Mexico
D.A.R
Linwood Martin
H. B. Plunkett
John RB. Hopkins
Julian Stoy
Wilma Sutton
John Waggett
Bacone College
St. Mary's School
Calendar items For Mexico community events and meetings
The list details upcoming local activities in Mexico including a Messiah rehearsal at Mexico Methodist Church 2:30 p.m. Nov 3, a Democratic Rally at Empire Club 2 p.m. Nov 3 with all candidates present, an Audrain Antique Auto Association gathering at First National Bank 2 p.m. Nov 3, Mexico Art Guild Open House 2-4 p.m. Nov 3, DeMolay meeting 7 p.m. Nov 4 at Burroughs Masonic Temple, D AR meeting 1:30 p.m. Nov 4 with Miss Wilma Sutton speaking on women and the telephone industry, a Scout Troop 54 Fish Fry 7 p.m. Nov 4, and Veterans of World War I dinner at 6 p.m. Nov 4. Also listings for Nature's Helpers Garden Club Nov 9, PEO Chapter HD Nov 5, and Pre School Morning Group Nov 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico Community Chorus
Mexico Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Empire Club
Audrain Co. Democratic Club
Audrain County Central Democratic Committee
Audrain Antique Auto Association
First National Bank
Mexico Art Guild
Mexico Women’s Club
Mexico
D.A.R
Floyd Smith
Southwestern
Wilma Sutton
United Methodist Church
VFW
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Women In Politics
Petty
Little Rock
Ark
Chris
Susan
Julie Wilbers
Raymond Wilbers
Concordia
Tom Maxwell
Rush Hill
Mrs. Smith
Logan Pharmacy
God
KSD
St. Louis
KTGR
Columbia
Lawrence
Drive-In Pharmacy
East Jackson
Arbrararara Toyland
Brauaneu Taan
S. Clark
Mexico, Mo
American Legion Hall
No Stags
N. Washington
Village Square
Turkey
Graf & Sons
Mexico Optimist Club
Intertherm Electric
Tial
Yale House
Unueranters Lane
Jatones
Ing. Goa
Eeyer
Philips & Co
Éth & Cherry
Columbia, Mo
Pilcher
S. Jefferson
Burrough’s Masonic Temple
Nature's Helpers Garden ‘Club
Margaret Story
Calhoun
Virginia Botts
United Methodist Church Educational Building
Mike Staube
Veron Baysinger
Gene Ziegler
Charles Robert
Buddy J. Black
Jun Black
Earl Smith
Ira Cecil Day
Wiliam F. Smi
A.T. Brett
Marion C. Helly
George L. Frite
Essie Krummel
Robert Midget
Walter C. Wrigt
Hugh Miller
John D. Maylee
Bob Munford
Roy Vance
Alvin Harp
John Lineberry
Opal Lineberry
Walter Hinton
Sam Winterbower
William C. Smith
James F, Sweeny
Dan Bal
Thurman Earl A, Jackson
E.E. Smith
Wallace Hill
Allan Polacek
Raymond Campbell
Kenneth Parsons Gordon & Jein Marshal
Frank Rivers Jr
Dirt Squires
American Education Week
PTA
Precht - Pickering
Sereny
Secord
Ballew Pickering Funeral Home
Centralia Warte Grd EE
Orig Aee
Connse L Pickering
Charles W. Rahmoyer
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