Texas Women Exhibit Opens in San Antonio May 9
The Institute of Texan Cultures hosts Texas Women A Celebration of History opening May 9 highlighting Texas women’s impact in culture, politics, and business. Rare photos, garments, tools, and documents showcase figures like Babe Didrikson Zaharias, Clara Driscoll, Katherine Stinson, and Jane Y. McCallum, with a tour planned for two years.
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Texas
San Antonio
Institute of Texan Cultures
Texas Foundation For Women’s Resources
Bonnie Parker
Henrietta King
King Ranch
Carrie Marcus Nei
Neiman-Marcus
Texas Temperance Workers
Alamo
eClara Driscoll
eKatherine Stinson
Jane Y. McCallum
Austin
Maud Fuller
National Baptist Convention
P.O
Hall of State
Tau Lambda reviews convention and public schools program
Tau Lambda Study Club met with Mrs Harvey Adams hosting and Mrs Jack Ammer presiding. The group discussed the Western District Convention in Odessa where they won first place for original poetry and art and Poetry, while Mrs Annabelle Wiggins earned honorable mention for a handmade quilt. They selected an entry for Miss Monahans pageant to be held with the Freedom Fair in July. A program on Public vs Private Education What's Happening featured Mrs Christine Tipton and Mrs Cecil White, with White reviewing School Can Wait by Robert and Betty Moore. The discussion covered curriculum accreditation and costs at private Western Texas schools, and compared Monahans public schools to private options, citing Title I program benefits. The meeting closed with questions and a refreshment spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Adams
Tau Lambda
Jack Ammer
Robert Orr
Ammer
Odessa
Mozelle Hogg
Bill Stewart
Evelyn Blair
Annabelle Wiggins
Orr
Paul Cosby
Norma Avery
Christine Tipton
Cecil White
Moore
West
Texas
Tipton
Monahans
America
Sands Garden Club Meeting Highlights In Dunagan Home
Sands Garden Club in Monahans uses a slide program by Mrs Conrad Dunagan about Sand Hills State Park and desert flora. The group noted park visitation, planned Ward County Nursing Home beautification, reserved an oak tree in memory of Mr Kirkland, and eyed the 1981 Centennial Miss Monahans Pageant.
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Monahans
Sand Hills State Park
Conrad Dunagan
Desert Sands
Mmes
Jack Ammer
Tim Nesbitt
E.T. Wiggins
S.C. Hanks
Martines
Domingo Gonzales
J.T. Asbury
Jane Harris
Ward County Nursing Home
Kirkland
Winston Jones
James Thomas
Utility vows to keep gas prices low despite calls to cut costs
The supplier addresses public pressure to lower energy costs by arguing higher exploration, drilling, and labor expenses. They claim they cut the budget where possible without reducing gas service, insisting natural gas remains the most efficient energy source and promising to avoid cuts to supply.
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eBabe Didrikson Zaharias
Beaumont
Donna Cox
Phi Kappa Phi
Donna Holbrook Cox
Texas Tech University
Donna
Jim Holbrook
Dallas
Amarillo
Houston
The
Texas Committee For the Humanities
Adams
Pauline Porter
Mrs. Avery
Sands Garden Club
Dunagan
Fon
Mary K’s
Bath Reg
Hane Reg
Pillsok Reg
Keets
Reg
East Sealy
FUMC
S. Dwight
Duplicate Bridge Club
Ereepetey
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!