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(Week of May 16, 1940) Louis B. Williams today turned in his resignation as manager of the Navasota and Grimes County Chamber of Commerce to President L. N. Yeager. Mr. Williams was elected this week as manager of the Paris Chamber of Com merce by the Paris organiza tion’s board of directors. Elected to serve on the executive committee of the Grimes County Redress chapter were R. E. Thompson R. J. Brule, H. N. Sandall, Dr. H. L. Stewart, Dr. H. E. Schulze, J. T. Ferguson, Dr. W. W. Greenwood, Mrs. Mary Spann Terrell, Mrs. Watts Brown and Mrs. J. L. Dicken s. A call for volunteers to serve in the American Legion Auxiliary’s Poppy Day forces is being enthusiastically an swered by the young women of Navasota, Mrs. Mary Spann Terrell, poppy chair man of the J. Willie Leigh Auxiliary Unit, announced today. Jaycees are arranging an other fun night at August Horst Country Club Friday at 9 p.m. Herman E. Leiber of Ander son, 52, passed away at the Brazos Valley Sanitarium Wednesday at 12:10 a.m. Preparations for the open houses to be held by the W. Pp. A. professional and service projects in Grimes County for the “This Work Pays Your Community” week have been completed, Mrs. Pearl Taylor, county chairman, announced. Cotton bales will line the curb of Main Street in many Texas town and city locations as National Cotton Week is observed under the leadership of John D. Rogers, chairman Pupils of the Wesson Stu dios, appearing in a recital Saturday afternoon of Music Week at August Horst Club house performed before a large audience. Those taking part were Ida Wesson, Bernice Rhemes, Evelyn Cameron, Mary Agnes Routt, June Stephens, Charles Reed Green wood, Evelyn Hauck, Charles Neason, Joan Dee Quinn, Evelyn Hamner, Sara Lee McDaniel, Juanita Winfree, Jetherine Jordan, Jane Ella Brooks, Shirley Frazier, Jo Lynn _ Inglehart, Elizabeth Sorsby, Dixie Virginia Nutter, Anita Dobbs, Pearl Louise Meekins, Florence Wallings ford, Wilma Jean Loggins, Joyce Spell and Gladys Davis. Certificates were awarded to Jane Ella Brooks, Shirley Frazier, Jetherine Jordan, Joan Dee Quinn, Charles Neason, Jo Lynn Inglehart and Char les Reed Greenwood. N. H. Ricks won second d vision in baritone solo com petition with all classes at the National Band Meet Fri day for Region VI comprising, Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico. Director M. H. Mc Neely said that winners in the drum major division had not been announced. Miss Velma Quinn of Navasota, last year’s national meet champion, entered that con test.
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Navasota Examiner
Navasota, Texas, US
Thu, May 13, 1965
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