Sorosis Festival Honors Winners in Grandfalls Exhibit
Grandfalls Sorosis Club lauded its art exhibit and festival held earlier this month. Three purchase awards were made by local banks for works by Pan Sy Handlin, Mrs Bam Zweiger, and Jerry Upchurch, with several pieces named as Citation Winners from Region 19 of the Texas Fine Arts Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandfalls
Sorosis Club
Pan Sy Handlin
Kermit
Firstational Bank
Bam Zweiger
First State Bank
Lee
Jerry Upchurch
Texas Fine Arts Association
Austin
Mrs. Zweiver
Jackie Bweiver
Bent McKenzie
A Stockton
Troy
Je Lawrence
Pecos
Eddie
Marvy N. Precht
Iris
Esther Lambert
Edith Jabb
Cavanosa
Doris Fasuett
Card of Thanks from the Family of C. O. Foraker
The family expresses deep gratitude to friends for prayers, flowers, memorial gifts, food, and supportive words during the illness and death of their loved one C. O. Foraker. May God bless each contributor.
Handicrafts Feature At Western District Convention
Mrs. P. B. Storie president urge all women in the district to bring handicraft samples to the convention this week. Crafts received Wednesday 1 to 4 p m at First Methodist Church room near the parlor. First and second prizes announced Thursday morning. First place entries go to state convention. Mrs. Edward Henderson in charge of display with crafts under categories clay needlework metal wood leather and more. Display includes antique handcrafts from many countries and present day works from Federated Clubs members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Storie
Western District
First Methodist Church
Edward Henderson
Henderson
Federated Clubs
A. T. Carleton
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
J. L. Ginnings
Pilot Point
Andrews
Wink
Sandhills
Robert Orr
B. B. Reed
Glenn Ratliff
Don Edmonds
Ed Evans
J.C. Hogg
Bill Whitfield
J. 8. Reynolds
George Gannaway
John Minniece
L. E. Sloan
James Manley
Federated
Magician Missionary Minister to headline Western District dinner
Rev. Levi Price introduces Dr. A B Lightfoot as the keynote speaker for the 23rd Annual Western District Convention of Texas Federated Women's Clubs. The Americanism dinner is set for Wednesday March 27 at 7 pm at Monahans Country Club with Mrs P B Storie noting the event. Dr Lightfoot, Odessa pastor and former Crescent Park church founder, is known for his radio TV program Impact and broad speaking record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Lightfoot
Levi Price
First Baptist Church
Dr. Lightfoot
Texas Federated Womens Clubs
Monahans Country Club
Wichita Falls
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
Lightfoot
Crescent Park Baptist Church
Odessa
Price
Monahans
George Gannaway
First Methodist Church
Federation Western District To Convene Here This Week
Two hundred fifty Federated Clubwomen from the Western District plan to converge on Monahans for their twenty third annual convention March 27 and 28. Keynote speaker Dr. A B Lightfoot will address an Americanism dinner at the Monahans Country Club. Fees total seven dollars and a Coke for the Road will close the sessions Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation Western District
Monahans
Girl Scout Cookies On Sale This Week In Permian Basin
Shortbread and chocolate mint along with assorted sandwich cookies are sold for 50 cents a box. Proceeds benefit two local camps Hat A Camp near Fort Stockton and Mitre Peak near Alpine Fort Davis area, with a troop chair overseeing sales for sixteen troops in the Monahans Wickett neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permian Basin
Fort Stockton
Mitre Peak
Alpine
Fort Davis
Hubert Lewis
Monahans-Wickett
Fern Tatom Hosts Thursday Fhimopst Club Gathering
Mrs. Fern Tatom entertained Fhimopst club members at her home Thursday afternoon with a dessert bridge. Prize winners included Mrs. Peer high and Mrs. Hart second high. Mrs. Tatom won the bingo award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Fern Tatom
Fern Tatom
Fhimopst Club
Mesdames C. O. Ice
Tom Pence
Wilson Hart
M. H. McWhirter
J. C. Hogg
Truett Poer
Faye Hunter Hogg
Peer
Hart
Binco
Mrs. Tatom
District notes on local residents and events in Grandfalls
Local column reports influenza cases at home of Mrs P C Howell and Mrs C L Nicholson. Students Stanley Miles and friends attend biology lectures at Odessa Junior College and Texas Tech in Lubbock. Vicky Money sustains burns from a stove accident. The Reeves visit from Odessa. Mrs Reeves is W N Gaddy's daughter. Crutches for Danny Street after a toe ligament jam. Money sisters visit Gatesville with uncle Dan Clemons of Monahans to meet grandparents A B Clemons. A minor grease fire at Grandfalls Cafe causes smoke damage. Jungle Wonders set for March 29 at 10 30 a m in high school auditorium. free admission. Mrs C R Alexander travels to Stephenville for business and Lake Whitney fishing. Mrs B T Hargis returns from Oklahoma City. M G Winger and El Paso Camp visit daughter Mrs R C McLaren and fish nearby. Bass Bryant travels with son Travis to Devine to visit Murray Bryant. Dutch Kasner improving from pneumonia at Ward Memorial Hospital. Opal Locke visiting Grandfalls and Monahans. Chapel program features Rev E Statler speaker at Union Church. Continued on page eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Howell
Stanley Miles
P. C. Miles
Odessa Junior College
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Stanley
To Tech
Vicky Money
Wilson Money
Jimmy Reeves
Odessa
Reeves
W. N. Gaddy
C. L. Nicholson
Danny Street
L. W. Street
Jacqueline
Patricia Money
Dan Clemons
Monahans
Gatesville
A. B. Clemons
Grandfalls
Southern Assembly
C. R. Alexander
Stephenville
Lake Whitney
B. T. Hargis
Oklahoma City
M. G. Winger
el Paso
R. C. McLaren
Bass Byrant
Midland
Travis Bryant
Devine
Murray
Past Matrons Meet Tuesday In Hanson Home
The Past Matrons Club gathered at Mrs. J. B. Hanson's home with Mrs. A. D. Kay as co host. Mrs. B. D. Martin led the session. Bingo was played and refreshments served to Mesdames Paul Peacock H. V. Carr Raymond Lindsey S. C. Harrell J. C. Hogg LeRoy Moore Rena Wright Gertrude Griffin Jack Stoneback L. E. Peters W. R. Avent T. J. Vernon and three out of town members Mrs. O. W. Hiskett Mrs. Murphy Johnson of Odessa and Mrs. O. T. Gatlin of Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Hanson
A. D. Kay
B. D. Martin
Paul Peacock
H. V. Carr
Raymond Lindsey
S. C. Harrell
J. C. Hogg
Leroy Moore
Rena Wright
Gertrude Griffin
Jack Stoneback
L. E. Peters
W. R. Avent
T. J. Vernon
Out of Town
O. W. Hiskett
Murphy Johson
Odessa
O. T.gatlin
Abilene
Art Exhibit Follows TFWC Adopted Rules
Federated Club women will exhibit paintings at the convention this week with reception starting by 10 a.m. Wednesday in the First Methodist Church room near the parlor. Rules by Mrs. Ross J. Keller require originals from district members, up to three works per entrant, framed and wired, with three judging panelists and awards including Best of Show and state-show eligibility for first place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Club
W. C. Phillips
First Methodist Church
TFWC
Ross J. Keller
Galveston
Phillips
Sam Zweiger
Wednesday Study Club
H. M. Williams
D. R. Cooper
Nu Gamma
Floyd Hawkins
Tau Lambda
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sorosis Festival
Annis Meers
Jackie
Sue Carol
Ralph Barnes
Joy Fletcher
First National Bank
Williard Paine
Zweiger
Upehureh
Ruth Hickey
Royalty
Wanda Clapham
Phillips Furniture Company
Eliot's
American Institute of Interior Decorators
Frank Decker
Ronnie Absher
Paul Cunningham
Christie Carrigan
Thomas Berry
Edna Murphy
Mexico
W. A. Graham and
Phillips Furniture
Strasbourg
Gorham
E. Sealy
C. O. Foraker
Robbie Ramsey
Ginger Butler
Otis Ramsey
DR. A. 8B. Lightfoot
Mrs
Tau Lambda, Monahans
Country Club
Jack Grant
Ike Harrison
E. Statler
Union Church
Texas Service
Roland Maxwell
Hanson
Texas State Park System
R. J. Hoyer
Texas
Sandhills Museum Association
Miss
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