Ponderosa Chapter East ern Star installs new officers
New officers of the Ponderosa Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star were installed at Payson Elementary School. Irene Caraker became worthy matron with Robert Caraker as worthy patron, plus Ruth Willet associate matron and Gerald Miller associate patron. Other officers included Janet Gillespie secretary, Willard Taylor treasurer, and Rayoleen Taylor conductress. Installing guests Marguerite Alexander Marguerite Alexander installing Matron Irene Fenimore and Cecil Overstreet assisted the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponderosa
The
Order of the Eastern Star
Payson
Irene Caraker
Robert Caraker
Ruth Willet
Gerald Miller
Janet Gillespie
Willard Taylor
Rayoleen Taylor
Ethel Duerre
Ruth Thomas
Mildred Simmons
Marguerite Alexander
Irene Fenimore
Cecil Overstreet
Public Talk on Children’s Wellbeing by Mesa Service Coordinator
James A. McDonald of Mesa Mental Health Services will discuss children in low spirits at a public forum 8 p.m. Thursday. Sponsored by Payson Head Start, the event at Candle Light restaurant invites educators and the public. Ruth Willet aided by Mildred Simmons organized the program. music by William Duerre and Irene Brown. The hall featured a red and white color theme with red rose baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. McDonald
Mesa Mental Health Services
Payson Head Start
Dorothy Brandt
Head Start
Ruth Willet
Mildred Simmons
William Duerre
Irene Brown
Payson Club rewards students in sewing and music
Payson Junior Woman's Club president Eleanor Rutherford presented cash prizes to Payson High School students. Debbie Clatone won first in sewing for a two piece melon pantsuit. Beth Walker was runner up. David Bevell won first in music with Atante Allegro on trumpet. Duane Silsley was runner up. Winners may represent Payson at the Southeastern District Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Duncan in March, with statewide contest in May.
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Payson Junior Woman’s Club
Eleanor Rutherford
Payson High School
Debbie Clatone
Beth Walker
David Bevell
Duane Silsley
Payson
Federation of Womans Clubs
Duncan
Church Starts Fund Campaign in Payson
The First Southern Baptist Church of Payson launches a fund raising program to retire debt and fund a new multipurpose building planned between the current structure and Bonita Street. Interim Pastor Dr Willis Ray and new pastor Byron Banta lead the project with Richard Watson as campaign director. A Together We Build banquet was held January 26 at the Swiss Village Inn. February 6 France agrees to support U S War Effort 1778.
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First Southern Baptist Church of
Payson
Swiss Village Inn
Bonita Street
Willis Ray
Byron Banta
Richard Watson
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